Author: Christopher Odom
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: dating, game, suffer, men, versa, black, visa
Number of Pages: 118
Published: 2006-08-30
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0595403514
ISBN-13: 9780595403516

This book is a journey of a Black man seeking a partner to share life with. He is an educated professional who finds himself alone and lonely. You as the reader travel along his journey with him as he attempts to find a “good” woman. He suffers from many taboos and attacks upon his character for being a Black man. He hears how “bad” Black men are and he is challenged to overcome these myths. Travel along with him as he suffers from friends setting him up. Take his ride through dating services, journey with him as he tries personal ads and even the church, only to find that the same

Author: Marshall Sahlins
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: vice, versa, culture, history, thucydides, understanding, apologies
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2004-12-01
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0226734005
ISBN-13: 9780226734002

Thucydides’ classic work on the history of the Peloponnesian War is the root of Western conceptions of history—including the idea that Western history is the foundation of everyone else’s. Here, Marshall Sahlins takes on Thucydides and the conceptions of history he wrought with a groundbreaking new book that shows what a difference an anthropological concept of culture can make to the writing of history.Sahlins begins by confronting Thucydides’ account of the Peloponnesian War with an analogous "Polynesian War," the fight for the domination of the Fiji Islands (1843-55) bet

Author: Joshua S. Goldstei
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: war, gender, versa, vice, shapes, system
Number of Pages: 540
Published: 2003-08-18
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 0521001803
ISBN-13: 9780521001809

Gender roles are nowhere more prominent than in war. Yet contentious debates, and the scattering of scholarship across academic disciplines, have obscured understanding of how gender affects war and vice versa. In this authoritative and lively review of our state of knowledge, Joshua Goldstein assesses the possible explanations for the near-total exclusion of women from combat forces, through history and cross cultures. topics covered include the history of women who did fight and fought well, the complex role of testosterone in men’s social behaviors, and the construction of masculinity

Author: Dennis W. Jowers
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Keywords: trinity, immanent, versa, vice, economic, axiom, karl, rahner, trinitarian
Number of Pages: 263
Published: 2006-11-30
List price: $109.95
ISBN-10: 0773455841
ISBN-13: 9780773455849

The widely-accepted Grundaxiom of Karl Rahner’s doctrine of the Trinity functions in contemporary theology as a means of reconciling seemingly contradictory claims. The present study, by contrast, indirectly challenges the viability of such theologies by subjecting the Grundaxiom to a thoroughgoing, immanent critique. It argues that Rahner fails to supply a credible account of how human beings learn of the existence of the immanent Trinity.