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What is hope? In the history of western philosophy to the present day, there is tremendous disagreement about the answer to this seemingly simple question. Contemporary philosophical literature on hope…
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This volume showcases new and interesting ways in which the possession of civic virtues can contribute to people's abilities to engage in public life in meaningful ways.
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What is hope? In the history of western philosophy to the present day, there is tremendous disagreement about the answer to this seemingly simple question. Contemporary philosophical literature on the…
Explores various aspects of modern propaganda and its impact. This is an in-depth examination and demonstration of the pervasiveness of propaganda, providing citizens with the knowledge needed to mediate its…
Nancy Snow
Looks at anti-Americanism, the questioning and dissent at the heart of democracy as well as US propaganda and how US administrations and media often focus on projecting a better image…
Snow examines how American propaganda efforts and covert operations are expanding more rapidly today than at any other time in U.S. history.
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The inside story of the United States Information Agency–America’s propaganda machine and the war on terror’s secret partner.
This volume provides a representative overview of philosophical work on virtue. Forty-two chapters by distinguished scholars offer insights and directions for further research. In addition to philosophy, authors also deal…
Nancy E. Snow
Takes on the claims of philosophical situationism, the ethical theory that is skeptical about the possibility of human virtue. This title argues that the social psychological experiments that philosophical situationists…
Virtue ethics enjoys a resurgence, yet the topic of virtue cultivation has been largely neglected. This volume remedies this gap, featuring mostly new essays, commissioned for this collection, by philosophers…
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The balanced discussions contained in this volume serve as an accessible introduction to the bioethical questions, issues, and problems surrounding stem cell research.
Nancy E. Snow (University of Oklahoma)
This Element provides an overview of the central components of recent work in virtue ethics. The first section explores central themes in neo-Aristotelian virtue ethics, while the second turns the…
The second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy, co-edited by two leading scholars in the international relations subfield of public diplomacy, focuses on the new global landscape of…
The SAGE Handbook of Propaganda unpacks the ever-present and exciting topic of propaganda to explain how it invades the human psyche, in what ways it does so, and in what…
Nancy Thayer
A Nantucket shopkeeper discovers that Christmas is the perfect occasion to make unexpected friendships … to warm the coldest of hearts … and maybe even find love.
A Nantucket shopkeeper discovers that Christmas is the perfect occasion to make unexpected friendships, warm the coldest of hearts–and maybe even find love.
COMING SOON AS THE HALLMARK CHRISTMAS MOVIE…
This book features findings by interdisciplinary teams of researchers on the topics of self, motivation, and virtue. The chapters bring together scholars from philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and sociology to advance…
,Nancy Loewen
OF COURSE you think Snow White was the most perfect girl in the world. You don’t know the other side of the story. Well, let me tell you …
Nancy Campbell
Fifty international words for snow - explored by an award-winning writer - that will enchant readers this Christmas.
Nancy M Bell
When Sydney gets the call that there’s a pregnant dog named Snow lost in a storm, she sets out in the snowy Alberta night to find her. Joined by her…
Nancy Loewen
Tells the real truth about Snow White - directly from the Seven Dwarves. In this new spin on the classic story Snow White , the dwarves explain, from their point…
Nancy Barone
Emmie Weaver has it all - a handsome fiance and students who love her. So why does she feel so lost? A new cosy Christmas romance set in Cornwall.
Nancy Hartry
This wordless picture book follows a young boy newly arrived in North America as he makes a friend and overcomes his fear of the snow.
Viola Shipman
From the USA Today best-selling author of The Summer Cottage
The forecast is calling for a reluctant homecoming and regrettable decisions with a strong chance of romance….
When Sonny Dunes…
Nancy Viau
Snowflakes falling! What a treat! Friends gather outside to celebrate the first snowfall of the season with snowball fights, sledding, building igloos, drinking hot chocolate, and making the most of…
Since ancient times, character, virtue, and happiness have been central to thinking about how to live well. Yet until recently, philosophers have thought about these topics in an empirical vacuum…
This book addresses current threats to citizenship and democratic values posed by the spread of post-truth communication. The contributors apply research on moral, civic, and epistemic virtues to issues involving…
Critical theory has a long history, but a relatively recent intersection with public relations. This ground-breaking collection engages with commonalities and differences in the traditions, whilst encouraging plural perspectives in…
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Nancy Siscoe
A charming picture book about the joys of a snowy day, featuring handmade felt characters-just perfect for reading by the fire. But Willow is not so sure… A celebration of…
Nancy Krulik
Hoping to escape the cold in his backyard, Sparky chomps on his magic bone–only to find himself in snowy Zermatt, Switzerland. He befriends Lena, a Saint Bernard rescue dog with…
Nancy Larrick
An elementary science book that serves as an introduction to weather. Specifically addressed are the subjects of how and where rain, hail, sleet, snow, tornadoes and hurricanes, lightning and thunder…
Jane O'Connor
Even a snow day is fancy when Nancy is around! Ooh la la! And Nancy, JoJo, Bree, and Freddy are tres excited to go outside and play. From making snow…
This book features new essays by philosophers, psychologists, and a theologian on the important topic of virtue development. The essays engage with work from multiple disciplines and thereby seek to…
Shirley Neitzel
A young girl names all the clothes that she must wear to play in the snow.
