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1	The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog more books like this by James W Sire add to wishlist For more than thirty years, The Universe Next Door has set the standard for a clear, readable introduction to worldviews. In this new fifth edition James Sire offers additional student-friendly features to his concise, easily understood introductions to theism, deism, naturalism, Marxism, nihilism, existentialism, Eastern monism, New Age ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.88! \| SVS
2	Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal more books like this by Terence Ball add to wishlist Providing a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to the ideas and ideals that shake and shape our political world, the Fourth Edition of this best-seller has been extensively revised and updated. Written in the firm belief that ideology is "the driving force of nation-states, history, and politics," this innovative and clearly written ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader more books like this by Terence Ball, Richard Dagger add to wishlist This highly lauded reader, now in a new, updated Fourth Edition, introduces students to the "isms" that have shaped modern politics. Presenting key selections from a wide array of original sources, this collection covers the gamut of ideologies--from the classic "standards" to newly emerging ideologies--and puts students directly in touch with the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles more books like this by Thomas Sowell add to wishlist In this classic work, Thomas Sowell analyzes the two competing visions that shape our debates about the nature of reason, justice, equality, and power: the constrained vision, which sees human nature as unchanging and selfish, and the unconstrained vision, in which human nature is malleable and perfectible. He describes how these two radically ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.75! \| SVS
5	Political Ideologies: Their Origins and Impact more books like this by Leon P Baradat add to wishlist A core text for freshman/senior-level courses in Introduction to Political Science, Political Theory, Comparative Government; a supplementary text for courses in International Relations and American Government (foreign policy). Using a chronological organization, this text explains the evolution of political thought over the past three centuries ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.20! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Day of Reckoning: How Hubris, Ideology, and Greed Are Tearing America Apart more books like this by Patrick J Buchanan (Read by) add to wishlist While free enterprise is good, the worship of 'free trade' is de-industrializing America, killing the middle class, and imperiling U.S. economic independence. While America must stand for freedom, liberty and self-determination, the use of U.S. troops to police the planet or serve as advance guard is imperial folly that will bring down the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.19! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Political Ideologies: An Introduction more books like this by Andrew Heywood add to wishlist 'The great merit of Andrew Heywood's book is that he takes ideology seriously, and explores patiently and with admirable clarity the different characteristics of the classic western ideologies, as well as the new themes and directions of recent ideological thought. He has produced one of the best available introductions to the subject anywhere in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.50! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Adventures of ideas more books like this by Alfred North Whitehead add to wishlist see all copies from $2.25! new only from $11.34! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Ideology and Utopia : an introduction to the sociology of knowledge more books like this by Karl Mannheim add to wishlist Mannheim, a pioneer in the field of SOCIOLOGY (740), here analyzes the ideologies that are used to stabilize a social order and the wish-dreams that are employed when any transformation of that same order is attempted. Translated and with a Foreword by Louis Wirth and Edward Shils; Preface by Wirth; Indices. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.97! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Reflections on a Ravaged Century more books like this by Robert Conquest add to wishlist In a tone that is angry and dismissive, historian Robert Conquest, taking stock of the 20th century, sees slaughter everywhere and blames ideologies and theorists. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Expert Political Judgment: How Good Is It? How Can We Know? more books like this by Professor Philip E Tetlock add to wishlist The intelligence failures surrounding the invasion of Iraq dramatically illustrate the necessity of developing standards for evaluating expert opinion. This book fills that need. Here, Philip E. Tetlock explores what constitutes good judgment in predicting future events, and looks at why experts are often wrong in their forecasts. Tetlock first ... see all copies from $16.74! new only from $22.60! \| SVS
12 view cover	Worldviews: Crosscultural Explorations of Human Beliefs more books like this by Ninian Smart add to wishlist For courses in Introduction to World Religions and Introduction to Religious Studies. This text offers a balanced, wide-ranging, and realistic approach to the study of modern religion. It explores and analyzes the many dimensions not only of the major religious traditions, but also those of the civil religions (e.g., nationalism) that often ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $40.12! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Sublime Object of Ideology more books like this by Slavoj Zizek add to wishlist In this provocative and original work, Slavoj Zizek takes a look at the question of human agency in a postmodern world. From the sinking of the Titanic to Hitchcock's Rear Window, from the operas of Wagner to science fiction, from Alien to the Jewish Joke, the author's acute analyses explore the ideological fantasies of wholeness and exclusion ... see all copies from $11.95! new only from $14.19! \| SVS
14 view cover	Ideology: An Introduction more books like this by Terry Eagleton add to wishlist 'His thought is redneck, yours is doctrinal and mine is deliciously supple.' Ideology has never been so much in evidence as a fact and so little understood as a concept as it is today. From the left it can often be seen as the exclusive property of ruling classes, and from the right as an arid and totalizing exception to their own common sense. ... see all copies from $4.87! new only from $12.90! \| SVS
15 view cover	Conflict of Visions more books like this by Thomas Sowell add to wishlist Controversies in politics arise from many sources, but the conflicts that endure for generations or for centuries show a remarkably consistent pattern. The analysis of this pattern is the purpose of "A Conflict of Visions. "its theme is that the enduring political controversies of the past two centuries reflect radically different visions of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Transforming Worldviews: An Anthropological Understanding of How People Change more books like this by Paul G Hiebert add to wishlist In the past, changes in behavior and in belief have been leading indicators for missionaries that Christian conversion had occurred. But these alone--or even together--are insufficient for a gospel understanding of conversion. For effective biblical mission, Paul G. Hiebert argues, we must add a third element: a change in worldview. Here he offers ... see all copies from $11.91! new only from $11.91! \| SVS
17 view cover	Hope in Troubled Times: A New Vision for Confronting Global Crises more books like this by Bob Goudzwaard, Mark Vander Vennen, David Van Heemst add to wishlist We want to have it all: financial strength, secure homes, clean air and water for our children. With the latest technological advances available, we deserve to have every dilemma resolved. Isn't that the way it's supposed to work? "Hope in Troubled Times" dares to say "no." Poverty, terrorism, and overtaxed land are planetary problems that make ... see all copies from $3.44! new only from $3.44! \| SVS
18 view cover	Which Side Are You On?: An Introduction to Politics more books like this by Stephen Rosskamm Shalom add to wishlist Aiming to put the "politics" back in political science, this new text emphasizes issues and debates in the context of the major ideologies, demonstrating the connection between political science and the issues that matter in our lives. Because "politics"-the political issues of the day-are what draw most people to the study of political science, ... see all copies from $33.13! new only from $103.46!
19 view cover	Democracy and Populism: Fear and Hatred more books like this by John Lukacs add to wishlist This intensely interesting - and troubling - book is the product of a lifetime of reflection and study of democracy. In it, John Lukacs addresses the question of how democracy has changed, and why we have become vulnerable to the shallowest possible demagoguery. Lukacs contrasts the political systems, movements and ideologies that have bedeviled ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Modernism and Hegemony: A Materialist Critique of Aesthetic Agencies more books like this by Neil Larsen add to wishlist "Modernism and Hegemony " was first published in 1990. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. In "Modernism and Hegemony," Neil Larsen exposes the underlying political narratives of modernist ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $68.36! \| first editions
21 view cover	In Defense of Lost Causes more books like this by Slavoj Zizek add to wishlist Is global emancipation a lost cause? Are universal values outdated relics of an earlier age? In this combative major new work, philosophical sharpshooter Slavoj A iA ek takes on the reigning ideology with a plea that we should reappropriate several lost causes, and looks for the kernel of truth in the totalitarian politics of the past. Examining ... see all copies from $12.52! new only from $12.52! \| SVS
22 view cover	Lifeviews more books like this by R C Sproul, Sr. add to wishlist How to confront moral and social issues with a biblical response. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.90! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Universe Next Door: A Basic World View Catalog more books like this by James W Sire add to wishlist This catalog of worldviews by James W. Sire clearly explains the differences between theism, deism, naturalism, nihilism, existentialism, and Eastern monism, with additional material on Marxism, humanism and New Age philosophy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.00! \| SVS
24 view cover	The Sense of Reality more books like this by Sir Isaiah Sir Berlin add to wishlist Eight of the nine pieces in The Sense of Reality are published here for the first time. The range is characteristically wide: realism in history; judgement in politics; the special right of philosophers to self-expression; the history of socialism; the nature and impast of Marxism; the radical cultural revolution instigated by romanticism; the ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $21.47! \| first editions
25 view cover	Isms and Ologies: All the Movements, Ideologies and Doctrines That Have Shaped Our World more books like this by Arthur Goldwag add to wishlist The ultimate guide to more than 450 of the most significant intellectual terms, movements, and religions that help shape modern society, this collection clarifies buzz terms like Jihad, illustrates the differences between Conservatism and Neoconservatism, and much more. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.97! \| first editions \| SVS

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