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  • We Built Reality

    How Social Science Infiltrated Culture, Politics, and Power

    by Jason Blakely ...
    Over the last fifty years, pseudoscience has crept into nearly every facet of our lives. Popular sciences of everything from dating and economics, to voting and artificial intelligence, radically changed the world today. The abuse of popular scientific authority has catastrophic consequences, contributing to the 2008 financial crisis; the failure to predict the rise of Donald Trump; increased ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Coming Out As Mentally Ill

    by Jason Blake ...
    Have you ever thought that you or a loved one might suffer from mental illness?Approximately one in five adults in America experience a mental illness in a given year. And yet we rarely talk about it. Mental illness gets spoken about with ignorance by many and is a subject mired in stigma and shame by so many.Coming Out As Mentally Ill is the story of one person's coming to terms with mental ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Alasdair MacIntyre, Charles Taylor, and the Demise of Naturalism

    Reunifying Political Theory and Social Science

    by Jason Blakely ...
    Today the ethical and normative concerns of everyday citizens are all too often sidelined from the study of political and social issues, driven out by an effort to create a more “scientific” study. This book offers a way for social scientists and political theorists to reintegrate the empirical and the normative, proposing a way out of the scientism that clouds our age. In Alasdair MacIntyre, ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Utopia for Our Century

    A Manifesto of Hope

    by David Albertson, Jason Blakely ...
    Inspired by the humanist and Catholic martyr Thomas More, David Albertson and Jason Blakely imagine a new politics of hopeIn Thomas More’s Utopia, a traveler from the New World delivers a shocking message: on a lost island beyond the horizon, people live far better lives than in Europe. More, a leading intellectual of his day, was murdered by Henry VIII in 1535 for refusing to sign a loyalty oath, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Canadian Hockey Literature

    by Jason Blake ...
    Hockey occupies a prominent place in the Canadian cultural lexicon, as evidenced by the wealth of hockey-centred stories and novels published within Canada. In this exciting new work, Jason Blake takes readers on a thematic journey through Canadian hockey literature, examining five common themes - nationhood, the hockey dream, violence, national identity, and family - as they appear in hockey ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Interpretive Social Science

    An Anti-Naturalist Approach

    by Mark Bevir, Jason Blakely ...
    In this book Mark Bevir and Jason Blakely set out to make the most comprehensive case yet for an 'interpretive' or hermeneutic approach to the social sciences. Interpretive approaches are a major growth area in the social sciences today. This is because they offer a full-blown alternative to the behavioralism, institutionalism, rational choice, and other quasi-scientific approaches that dominate ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Same but Different

    Hockey in Quebec

    Edited by Jason Jason Blake, Andrew Holman ...
    From coast to coast, hockey is played, watched, loved, and detested, but it means something different in Quebec. Although much of English Canada believes that hockey is a fanatically followed social unifier in the French-speaking province, in reality it has always been politicized, divided, and troubled by religion, class, gender, and language.In The Same but Different, writers from inside and ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The Same but Different

    Hockey in Quebec

    Edited by Jason Jason Blake, Andrew Holman ...
    From coast to coast, hockey is played, watched, loved, and detested, but it means something different in Quebec. Although much of English Canada believes that hockey is a fanatically followed social unifier in the French-speaking province, in reality it has always been politicized, divided, and troubled by religion, class, gender, and language.In The Same but Different, writers from inside and ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • 10 Things I Learned Living on an Island

    by Jason Blake ...
    Series Book 1 - 10 Things I Learned
    Have you ever dreamed of running away to a remote tropical island?More than eight million people per year visit the Hawaiian Islands. Millions of people dream of moving to a remote tropical island but few ever do. 10 Things I Learned Living on an Island is the story of an average guy living in Chicago who picked up to move to tropical Kauai.How could living on an island change you? Could it make ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Apocalyptic

    by Seanan McGuire, Tanya Huff, Blake Jessop, Jason Palmatier, Leah Ning, Thomas Vaughn, Stephen Blackmoore, Marjorie King, James Enge, Eleftherios Keramidas, Nancy Holzner, Aimee Picchi, Zakariah Johnson, Violette Malan ...
    Who doesn’t love a good apocalyptic story? They come in all kinds, from the nightmare terrors of superflus and zombie invasions to quieter, more reflective tales of loss and survival. Stories that feature people struggling through the end of the world or fighting to survive in what little bits of civilization still remain are always compelling. What better way for readers to safely explore the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Slovenia - Culture Smart!

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    by Jason Blake, Culture Smart! ...
    Series series Culture Smart!
    Slovenia seems closer to Austria or Italy than to its Balkan neighbors. The richest of the Slavic nation-states, it has an entirely Western tradition, having belonged in the past to the Roman Empire, the Frankish kingdom, the Holy Roman Empire, the Republic of Venice, the Habsburg monarchy, and the First French Empire. After the Second World War it became part of the Republic of Yugoslavia, before ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • LITERARY EXCHANGE DURING LOCKDOWN IN 2020

    INTERNATIONAL LITERARY PEN PALS IN THE BIRTH YEAR OF COVID-19

    by Sergej Harlamov, Maja Klarić, Aljaž Koprivnikar, Lloyd Markham, Dino Pešut, Kaja Teržan, Aljoša Toplak, Thomas Tsalapatis, Eluned Gramich, Katja Zakrajšek, Polona Glavan ...
    Translated by Jason Blake, Nada Marija Grošelj ...
    This e-book is part of the Ulysses' Shelter project started in 2017 with the objective to build a network of exchange literary residencies aimed at young writers and literary translators. The second stage of Ulysses' Shelter is once again being co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union, and coordinated by Croatian publishing house and literary agency Sandorf, with four ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus