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Hardback. Condizione: Good. If I am not for myself, who is for me?But if I am only for myself, what am I?And if not now, when? Following his bestselling political memoir, the former premier of Ontario stepped back to consider the subject of responsibility in and for society. Structuring his thoughts on Rabbi Hillel's famous questions, he explores the roles of government, business, communities and individuals in the new economic and political reality of Canada. He confronts the most basic and urgent question of our time: in this age of globalism, in this period when the gulf between rich and poor is growing, what is our responsibility to ourselves and to others? Every successful society needs to recognize and reward individual success as well as demonstrate an organized capacity for social compassion. A successful politics will understand that pursuing both prosperity and the public good -- finding the right answers to the three questions -- is not easy. But the challenge must be met.…

Condizione: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condizione: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. CLEAN, UNMARKED PB. Light to Moderate paper aging. Binding Solid, Spine Uncreased. NO remainder mark. | SHIPS AIRMAIL INTERNATIONALLY.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. A bit scuffed but all pages intact and legible. Good reading copy. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- A Terran mining expedition to the planet Fiix is jeopardized by violent weather patterns that the Sawl natives believe are evidence of a battle between the goddesses Valla and Lagri. (Part 2 of Lear's Daughter's).…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. If I am not for myself, who is for me?But if I am only for myself, what am I?And if not now, when? Following his bestselling political memoir, the former premier of Ontario stepped back to consider the subject of responsibility in and for society. Structuring his thoughts on Rabbi Hillel's famous questions, he explores the roles of government, business, communities and individuals in the new economic and political reality of Canada. He confronts the most basic and urgent question of our time: in this age of globalism, in this period when the gulf between rich and poor is growing, what is our responsibility to ourselves and to others? Every successful society needs to recognize and reward individual success as well as demonstrate an organized capacity for social compassion. A successful politics will understand that pursuing both prosperity and the public good -- finding the right answers to the three questions -- is not easy. But the challenge must be met.…

Hardback. Condizione: Good. Set in Burma during the British invasion of 1885, this masterly novel tells the story of Rajkumar, a poor boy lifted on the tides of political and social chaos, who goes on to create an empire in the Burmese teak forest. When soldiers force the royal family out of the Glass Palace and into exile, Rajkumar befriends Dolly, a young woman in the court of the Burmese Queen, whose love will shape his life. He cannot forget her, and years later, as a rich man, he goes in search of her. The struggles that have made Burma, India, and Malaya the places they are today are illuminated in this wonderful novel by the writer Chitra Divakaruni calls a master storyteller. I will never forget the young and old Rajkumar, Dolly, the Princesses, the forests of teak, the wealth that made families and wars. A wonderful novel. An incredible story. --Grace Paley A rich, layered epic that probes the meaning of identity and homeland--a literary territory that is as resonant now, in our globalized culture, as it was when the sun never set on the British Empire. --Los Angeles Times Book Review A novelist of dazzling ingenuity. --San Francisco Chronicle.…

Paper Back. Condizione: Very Good. Miniature Edition. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Later Printing. Light shelfwear and rubbing to extremeties. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" Tall. Book.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Later Printing. very good copy back board creased at bottom left, light shelfwear and rubbing to extremeties. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" Tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. VG in mat illustrated wrappers, as published. Trade paperback. 373 pp. DJ rubbed. Page edges sunned. Spine tight, square, lightly creased. Interior bright, clean. No marks. Good reading copy. HONESTY AND ACCURACY COUNT. No returns in over five years.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. Book- Good. All books are clean and unmarked unless stated.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Light Shelf Wear And Creasing On The Covers, Book Has Been Read And Used Lightly, Excellent Reading And Daily Use Copy, "Sensationally Light Pasta & Grains Offers Harried But Health Conscious Cooks More Than 150 Brand New, Fully Tested Recipes For Elegant Yet Easy Meals That Are Perfect For Any Occasion.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Book- Good. Dust Jacket- No Jacket. All books are clean and unmarked unless stated.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Book- Good. Dust Jacket- No Jacket. All books are clean and unmarked unless stated.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Book- Fair. 208 pp. All books are clean and unmarked unless stated.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Book- Good. Dust Jacket- No Jacket. Some marks.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Good. Book- Good. 256 pp. Some marks.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Good. Book- Good. 528 pp. All books are clean and unmarked unless stated.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Book- Good. Dust Jacket- No Jacket. All books are clean and unmarked unless stated.

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Fine. Please see any and all photos connected with this listing. Cover and spine are like new. No dog-eared corners. Solid Binding. All pages intact and legible. Clean. No store stamps. --- --- On an undiscover island retreat, a beautiful young woman meets with daring intrigue and captivating romance. . .…

Mass Market Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. First American Paperback Edition. CC5 - A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with minor overall wear plus some light creasing on the spine plus the book is slightly shelf cocked. A county museum's treasured devil mask is stolen and a note turns up warning about a murder to come. The anthropologist Peny Spring and archarologist Toby Glendower work to solve the mistery and also make a momentous historical discovery. This book is filled with actual facts and Dorset lore regarding witches, druids and smugglers. 238p. Size: 4.25"x7".…

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as Issued. BI5 - A trade paperback book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with minor overall wear plus some light creasing on the front cover and some more creasing on the back cover. A book that examines how and why America's women and children are treated as second-class citizens. This sociological study includes interviews with women across the country, statistical research and a concise examination of the historical background to the problem. The correlated issues covered include the decline of the traditional family, the rapid growth of female-headed households, the workplace discrimination against women, the impact of male unemployment on society and cutbacks in government support systems. This is an updated edition of the book that includes the widening gap between rich and poor and the rise in drug use. Endnotes, indexed, 250p. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.…

Condizione: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.