Mckenzie: 568 books

The tragedy of the Jews during the Second World War is well-known to the world, but you don’t know much about the torture that Koreans suffered during the same period. You will never imagine it without reading this book.   Korea was under Japanese colonial rule for 35 years. (1910...

Mommy’s body was her money maker, but it was the death of her daughter’s childhood. Her story as the “Daughter of a Stripper, Autobiography.” The life of a child who grew up in Toronto, Canada; in a world where selling a woman’s image, dancing, and the sex trade industry, lead to...

Bridging environmental and Indigenous studies and drawing on critical geography, spatial theory, new materialist theory, and decolonizing theory, this dynamic volume examines the sometimes overlooked significance of place in social science research. There are often important divergences and even competing...

Understanding the Bible begins with understanding the persons, places and circumstances of both the writer and original audience of each of the books of the Bible. This survey of the New Testament is meant to give, in the simplest terms, a general understanding of these and other basic points...

In Molecular Red, McKenzie Wark creates philosophical tools for the Anthropocene, our new planetary epoch, in which human and natural forces are so entwined that the future of one determines that of the other. Wark explores the implications of Anthropocene through the story of two empires,...

It's not capitalism, it's not neoliberalism - what if it's something worse? In this radical and visionary new book, McKenzie Wark argues that the all-pervasive presence of data in our networked society has given rise to a new mode of production, one not ruled over by capitalists and their factories...

“Black, dry, irreverent, ironic, self-mocking” are all words that have been used to describe Australian humour. This humour is reflected in the unique slang that is used by Aussies. The author has compiled a comprehensive catalogue of Australian colloquialisms and has included not only explanations of their meanings, but in several cases short stories and examples of them.

Originally published in 1932, Professor McKenzie, author of ‘Souls in the Making’, had been deeply interested for years in helping those afflicted with nervous troubles, moral conflicts, or religious doubts. Each chapter of this book deals with some concrete problem which he had actually faced...

To become a great English teacher, what do you need to know and what do you have to do? I reflected continually on those questions during a four-year teaching sojourn in Thailand. In this book I present my answers. After being invited to develop a course in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)...

This book examines “Taylorean social theory,” its sources, main characteristics and impact. Charles Taylor’s meta-narrative of secularization in the West, prominently contained in his major work A Secular Age (2007), has brought new insight on the social and cultural factors that intervened...

Originally published in 1951, this title is a study in developmental psychology with special reference to the effect of various types of religion on mental health and religious experience. With instinct as a ‘disappearing category’ in the psychology of human nature, a new approach to the realization...

Spiritual growth! It is at once the most valued of the Christian ideals but the most difficult of Christian disciplines to attain to. We want to grow. We want to grow spiritually. But so much of the time we settle for the Christian "to do" list. This book seeks to provide direction and tools necessary for sustained spiritual growth.

The book of Philippians is one of the most positive works of the Apostle Paul. He loved this church and his epistle to them bears that out. Within these pages we will learn: of answers to prayer, of focus upon the Lord, of the deity of Christ and of faith promise giving. We will learn of promises for...

What's Love Got To Do With It? by Marvin McKenzie: The love chapter. Why does the King James Version use the word charity instead of love? Does the chapter really teach couples how to love each other? What is this chapter doing in the middle of Paul's correction of spiritual gifts in Corinth?