SUSSEX ACADEMIC PRESS

(P/B) ZEN BUDDHISM
This book on Zen Buddhism places Zen firmly in its historical context as a child of Buddhism - examines the problems facing the advent of Buddhism in China, as well as the contribution made by the Zen masters in Japan - looks at Zen practice in daily life, and "meditation" in both theory and practice - questions popularly accepted opinions on koan practice and the master-pupil relationship Informed by two decades of dialogue, research and teaching, this book refutes the mistaken premise that Zen Buddhism is more suited to people who lived ...
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(P/B) T'AI CHI. CH'UAN (1903900204)

FROM HISTORY TO STORYTELLING (H/B)

PRONUNCIATION AND READING OF ANCIENT GREEK (TWO CASSETES)

(P/B) THE MIDDLE EAST STRATEGIC BALANCE (1845190033)

(P/B) ARAFAT THE PALESTINIANS & ISRAEL (1845190114)

(P/B) ISRAEL IN DIASPORA JEWISH IDENTITY (184519022X)

(P/B) TAOISM - BELIEFS AND PRACTICES (1902210417)

(P/B) THE LIGHT OF ZEN IN THE WEST

(P/B) INDUS VALLEY CIVILIZATION THE VEDIC PERIOD (1898723605)

(P/B) INTRODUCTION TO THE PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION OF TAOISM

THE NEW ALBANIAN DIASPORA (1903900786)

(P/B) CAMUS' ANSWER

(H/B) THE MYTHO-EMPIRICISM OF GNOSTICISM

(P/B) BUDDHISM - BELIEFS & PRACTICES (1898723664)

(P/B) THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS

(P/B) THE SIKHS - THEIR RELIGIOUS BELIEFS (1898723133)

THE PALESTINIAN REFUGEES (P/B)
(. . .) There has been little progress on the refugee problem because of official Palestinian public positions, other Arab countries' approach to the "right of return" of all Palestinian refugees, and the contrasting Israeli public policy of not allowing any refugees to return to Israel. (. . .) The volume, the first in the series "Studies in Peace Politics in the Middle East", in part reflects the polarization that exists on the issue, and in part moves away from the political slogans of both sides, toward concrete proposals for negotiati...
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(P/B) FROM WAR TO PEACE

(P/B) THE PALESTINIAN REGIME
"Israeli manipulation of the various Oslo agreements to suit its own interests translates into authoritarian rule, parasitic politics and a crippling dependence for the Palestinian Authority (PA). Constitutional and legal issues are neglected and this in turn strangles democratic development. Regime insecurity has led the ruling elite to cling tenaciously to power and to treat any dissenting behavior as a form of treason. Not only does such a policy close the door to viable alternatives to the PA, but it stifles opposition and reduces the ...
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