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Mindfulness and Letting Be: On Engaged Thinking and Acting

By Fred Dallmayr

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Hardcover:

9780739199862 | Lexington Books, September 17, 2014, cover price $80.00

Paperback:

9780739199886 | Reprint edition (Lexington Books, April 29, 2016), cover price $39.99

9780373642670, titled "Invisible Invader" | Gold Eagle, February 1, 2001, cover price $4.50 | also contains Invisible Invader

Against Apocalypse: Recovering Humanity's Wholeness

Product Description: The book denounces the irresponsible recklessness of some geopolitical agendas which are pushing the world relentlessly toward a major global war, and possibly toward nuclear destruction or apocalypse. The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has recently placed the "Doomsday Clock" at three minutes to midnight...read more

By Fred Dallmayr

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Hardcover:

9781498524445 | Lexington Books, December 24, 2015, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The book denounces the irresponsible recklessness of some geopolitical agendas which are pushing the world relentlessly toward a major global war, and possibly toward nuclear destruction or apocalypse.

Freedom and Solidarity: Toward New Beginnings

Product Description: The prevailing Western paradigm is modernity: a model focused on individual liberty, secularism, and the scientific control of nature. This worldview emerged from the break with the medieval and classical past and advanced a philosophy in which the solitary mind opposes the rest of the world...read more

By Fred Dallmayr

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Hardcover:

9780813165783 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, October 29, 2015, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: The prevailing Western paradigm is modernity: a model focused on individual liberty, secularism, and the scientific control of nature.

In Search of the Good Life: A Pedogogy for Troubled Times

Product Description: The great German novelist Thomas Mann implored readers to resist the persistent and growing militarism of the mid-twentieth century. To whom should we turn for guidance during this current era of global violence, political corruption, economic inequality, and environmental degradation? For more than two millennia, the world's great thinkers have held that the ethically "good life" is the highest purpose of human existence...read more

By Fred Dallmayr

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9780813166285 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, November 9, 2015), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: The great German novelist Thomas Mann implored readers to resist the persistent and growing militarism of the mid-twentieth century.

Miscellaneous:

9780813172682 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, August 31, 2007, cover price $50.00

Return to Nature?: An Ecological Counterhistory

Product Description: Sustainability has become a compelling topic of domestic and international debate as the world searches for effective solutions to accumulating ecological problems. In Return to Nature? An Ecological Counterhistory, Fred Dallmayr demonstrates how nature has been marginalized, colonized, and abused in the modern era...read more

By Fred Dallmayr

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Hardcover:

9780813134338 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, August 29, 2011, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Sustainability has become a compelling topic of domestic and international debate as the world searches for effective solutions to accumulating ecological problems.

Paperback:

9780813166346 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, October 7, 2015), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Sustainability has become a compelling topic of domestic and international debate as the world searches for effective solutions to accumulating ecological problems.

Miscellaneous:

9780813134345 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, September 30, 2011, cover price $40.00

Being in the World: Dialogue and Cosmopolis

Product Description: It is commonly agreed that we live in an age of globalization, but the profound consequences of this development are rarely understood. Usually, globalization is equated with the expansion of economic and financial markets and the proliferation of global networks of communication...read more

By Fred Dallmayr

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Hardcover:

9780813141916 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, May 10, 2013, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: It is commonly agreed that we live in an age of globalization, but the profound consequences of this development are rarely understood.

Paperback:

9780813166292 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, October 7, 2015), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: It is commonly agreed that we live in an age of globalization, but the profound consequences of this development are rarely understood.

Integral Pluralism: Beyond Culture Wars

Product Description: In addition to war, terrorism, and unchecked military violence, modernity is also subject to less visible but no less venomous conflicts. Global in nature, these "culture wars" exacerbate the tensions between tradition and innovation, virtue and freedom...read more

By Fred Dallmayr

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Hardcover:

9780813125718 | 1 edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, January 1, 2010), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: In addition to war, terrorism, and unchecked military violence, modernity is also subject to less visible but no less venomous conflicts.

Paperback:

9780813166339 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kentucky, October 14, 2015), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: In addition to war, terrorism, and unchecked military violence, modernity is also subject to less visible but no less venomous conflicts.

Miscellaneous:

9780813173689 | Univ Pr of Kentucky, March 26, 2010, cover price $40.00

Civilizations and World Order: Geopolitics and Cultural Difference

Product Description: Civilizations and World Order: Geopolitics and Cultural Difference examines the role of civilizations in the context of the existing and possible world order(s) from a cross-cultural and inter-disciplinary perspective. Contributions seek to clarify the meaning of such complex and contested notions as âcivilization,â âorder,â and âworld orderâ; they do so by taking into account political, economic, cultural, and philosophical dimensions of social life...read more

By Fred Dallmayr (editor), Ahmet Davutoglu (foreword by), M. Akif Kayapinar (editor) and Ismail Yaylaci (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780739186060 | Lexington Books, September 24, 2014, cover price $90.00 | About this edition: Civilizations and World Order: Geopolitics and Cultural Difference examines the role of civilizations in the context of the existing and possible world order(s) from a cross-cultural and inter-disciplinary perspective.

The Promise of Democracy: Political Agency and Transformation

Product Description: Presentation of a new, ethical vision of democracy built around self-rule, civic education, and ethical cultivation.

By Fred Dallmayr

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Hardcover:

9781438430393 | State Univ of New York Pr, January 2, 2010, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: A new ethical concept of democracy as the cultivation and practice of civic virtues in a pluralistic setting is presented in this thoughtful and wide-ranging study.

Paperback:

9781438430386 | State Univ of New York Pr, January 2, 2011, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Presentation of a new, ethical vision of democracy built around self-rule, civic education, and ethical cultivation.

Comparative Political Theory: An Introduction

Product Description: Political theory has been traditionally confined to the history of Western political thought from Aristotle to Nietzsche, but this limitation is not tenable in a global age. This text focuses on Islamic, Indian and Far Eastern civilizations, offering readings of classical teachings and contemporary theoretical developments...read more

By Fred Dallmayr (editor)

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9780230618626 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 27, 2010, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Political theory has been traditionally confined to the history of Western political thought from Aristotle to Nietzsche, but this limitation is not tenable in a global age.

Paperback:

9780230618633 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 27, 2010, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: Political theory has been traditionally confined to the history of Western political thought from Aristotle to Nietzsche, but this limitation is not tenable in a global age.

Laclau: Aproximaciones criticas a su obra / A Critical Reader

By Judith Butler, William E. Connolly, Simon Critchley (compiler), Fred Dallmayr and Oliver Marchart (compiler)

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Paperback:

9789505577569 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, October 30, 2008, cover price $28.99

Civilizational Dialogue and Political Thought: Tehran Papers

By Fred Dallmayr (editor), Mohammed Khatami (foreword by) and Abbas Manoochehri (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780739122365 | Lexington Books, November 30, 2007, cover price $80.00

Civilizational Dialogue and Political Thought: Tehran Papers

Product Description: Civilizational Dialogue and Political Thought collects the ideas of Islamic and Western scholars who believe that the need is strong for a peaceful global agenda of 'dialogue among civilizations,' as has been proposed by Mohammed Khatami, former president of Iran.

By Fred Dallmayr (editor) and Abbas Manoochehri (editor)

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Paperback:

9780739122372 | Lexington Books, November 30, 2007, cover price $32.99 | About this edition: Civilizational Dialogue and Political Thought collects the ideas of Islamic and Western scholars who believe that the need is strong for a peaceful global agenda of 'dialogue among civilizations,' as has been proposed by Mohammed Khatami, former president of Iran.

Conversations and Transformations: Toward a New Ethics of Self and Society

Product Description: In this intriguing new book, Indian social theorist Ananta Kumar Giri issues a stirring call for scholars of contemporary social theory and practice to grapple with late modernity's most pressing social and political issues. Giri counterposes Western thought with Indian social theory in a work that ranges across an array of Indian texts and ideas, hitherto ignored by Western scholarship...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Fred Dallmayr (introduced by) and Ananta Kumar Giri

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Hardcover:

9780739103210 | Lexington Books, July 1, 2002, cover price $103.00 | About this edition: In this intriguing new book, Indian social theorist Ananta Kumar Giri issues a stirring call for scholars of contemporary social theory and practice to grapple with late modernity's most pressing social and political issues.

Paperback:

9780739103227 | Lexington Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $39.99 | About this edition: In this intriguing new book, Indian social theorist Ananta Kumar Giri issues a stirring call for scholars of contemporary social theory and practice to grapple with late modernity's most pressing social and political issues.

Between Tradition and Modernity: India's Search for Identity : A Twentieth Century Anthology

Product Description: An AltaMira Press Book The process of modernization poses a profound challenge to societies. Nowhere is this more true than in India where cultural memories have been severely tested by colonial domination but have been loyally preserved nonetheless...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Fred Dallmayr (editor) and G. N. Devy (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780761992431 | Sage Pubns, December 1, 1998, cover price $81.95 | About this edition: An AltaMira Press Book The process of modernization poses a profound challenge to societies.

Paperback:

9780761992448 | Sage Pubns, April 1, 1998, cover price $43.95 | About this edition: An AltaMira Press Book The process of modernization poses a profound challenge to societies.

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