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The Reflexive Nature of Awareness
A Tibetan Madhyamaka Defence
Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism
Places the controversy initiated by the Tibetan Tsong kha pa - who elaborated on one of the eight difficult points in understanding Madhyamaka philosophy - in its Indian and Tibetan context....
To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
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Paul Gilroy
Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers
Paul Gilroy has been a controversial force at the forefront of debates around race, nation, and diaspora. Working across a broad range of disciplines, Gilroy has argued that racial identities are historically constructed, formed by colonization, slavery, nationalist philosophies, and consumer...
Published December 13th 2012 by Routledge
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Accounting Theory
Essays by Carl Thomas Devine
Series: Routledge New Works in Accounting History
One of the outstanding accounting theoreticians of the twentieth century, Carl Thomas Devine exhibited a breadth and depth of knowledge few in the field of accounting have equalled. This book collects together eight previously unpublished essays on accounting theory written by Professor Devine....
Published June 28th 2012 by Routledge
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Security Studies
An Introduction, 2nd Edition
Security Studies is the most comprehensive textbook available on security studies. Comprehensively revised for the new edition including new chapters on Polarity, Culture, Intelligence, and the Academic and Policy Worlds, it continues to give students a detailed overview of the major...
Published April 10th 2012 by Routledge
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Buddhist Thought
A Complete Introduction to the Indian Tradition, 2nd Edition
This book serves as an accessible and reliable survey for students wishing to gain familiarity with the basic ideas of Buddhist philosophical and religious thought, and with some of the recent research in the field. It guides readers towards a richer understanding of the central concepts of...
Published November 9th 2011 by Routledge
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Invasive Objects
Minds Under Siege
Series: Relational Perspectives Book Series
The "Director" controls Ms. B’s life. He flatters her, beguiles her, derides her. His instructions pervade each aspect of her life, including her analytic sessions, during which he suggests promiscuous and dangerous things for Ms. B to say and do, when he suspects that her isolated state is being...
Published January 28th 2010 by Routledge
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The International Politics of Mass Atrocities
The Case of Darfur
Series: Security and Governance
The ongoing crisis in Darfur, Sudan has stimulated a huge amount of political and academic interest across the world. The crisis has been both reflective and constitutive of key areas of contestation and change within contemporary international society. This book examines the crisis in Darfur as...
Published December 15th 2009 by Routledge
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Mahayana Buddhism
The Doctrinal Foundations, 2nd Edition
Series: The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices
Originating in India, Mahayana Buddhism spread across Asia, becoming the prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet and East Asia. Over the last twenty-five years Western interest in Mahayana has increased considerably, reflected both in the quantity of scholarly material produced and in the attraction of...
Published July 10th 2008 by Routledge
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Security Studies
An Introduction
Security Studies is the most comprehensive textbook available on security studies. It gives students a detailed overview of the major theoretical approaches, key themes and most significant issues within security studies. Part 1 explores the main theoretical approaches currently used within the...
Published May 25th 2008 by Routledge
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Genetic Policing
The Uses of DNA in Police Investigations
This book is about the increasing significance of DNA profiling for crime investigation in modern society. It focuses on developments in the UK as the world-leader in the development and application of forensic DNA technology and in the construction of DNA databases as an essential element in the...
Published January 31st 2008 by Willan