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This is a pioneering work on "karayuki-san," impoverished Japanese women sent abroad to work as prostitutes from the 1860s to the 1920s.

"... required reading for Canadians who want to understand the social disasters of the last decade". -- Sun (Vancouver) "...

Lynn V. Andrews takes the reader with her as she goes on inward journeys with the help of the Sisterhood of the Shields, and relates the stories of others.

Reason and Religious Belief, now in its fifth edition, explores perennial questions in the philosophy of religion.

According to the research of initiate Rudolf Steiner, humanity is in a continual process of transformation and evolution.

In Healing Into Life And  Death, Stephen Levine deals directly with the choice  and application of treatment, offering original  techniques for working with pain and grief, and 

"The hour of capitalism's greatest triumph," writes Hernando de Soto, "is, in the eyes of four-fifths of humanity, its hour of crisis." In The Mystery of Capital, the world-famous Peruvian economis

Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974, transforming a generation and continuing to i

There is a Supreme Reality which is Eternal and Indefinable.It is an Absolute,inconceivable and ineffable--the brahman.Unknowable in it's utterness,this Reality presents itself to us in three supre

This leading casebook on Canadian evidence law combines text and excerpts from leading cases with commentary and problem scenarios.

Based on a pioneering eight-year study, this is a fascinating and ultimately reassuring look at the belief systems that surround death and dying in cultures around the world -- revealing the startl

This landmark collection is the definitive introduction to the Buddha's teachings - in his own words.

The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures known as the Vedas, and the first extensive composition to survive in any Indo-European language, "The Rig Veda" (c.

The Upanisads are the central scriptures of Hinduism.