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    Придбаний Книга Ancient Philosophy: The Fundamentals (Деніел В. Грем)

    A comprehensive yet accessible survey of ancient philosophy, covering Greek, Roman, and early Judeo-Christian philosophy, ideal for introductory courses in the ancient roots of modern worldviews Part of the popular Fundamentals of Philosophy series, Ancient Philosophy is an ideal resource for...
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    Придбаний Книга Mind-Body Entanglement: Theory and Therapies (П'єр Узан)

    This book suggests a radical departure in approaching the mind-body problem. Instead of trying to causally relate subjective experience to the functioning of the body, it begins with the notion of the psychosomatic unity of the individual and looks for its conditions of possibility. This text...
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    Придбаний Книга Waste: Consuming Postwar Japan (Ейко Маруко Сінявер)

    In Waste, Eiko Maruko Siniawer innovatively explores the many ways in which the Japanese have thought about waste—in terms of time, stuff, money, possessions, and resources—from the immediate aftermath of World War II to the present. She shows how questions about waste were deeply embedded in...
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    Придбаний Книга The Devil: A New Biography (Філіп К. Алмонд)

    The story of Satan: From Fallen Angel to Prince of Darkness It is often said that the devil has all the best tunes. He also has as many names as he has guises. Lucifer, Mephistopheles, Beelzebub (in Christian thought), Ha-Satan or the Adversary (in Jewish scripture) and Iblis or Shaitan (in...
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    Придбаний Книга Staging Trauma: Bodies in Shadow (Міріам Хаутон)

    This book investigates contemporary British and Irish performances that stage traumatic narratives, histories, acts and encounters. It includes a range of case studies that consider the performative, cultural and political contexts for the staging and reception of sexual violence, terminal...
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    Придбаний Книга Blackness and Social Mobility in Brazil: Contemporary Transformations (Дорін Джой Гордон)

    This book examines the emergence of the black middle classes in urban Brazil, after 30 years of black mobilization and against the backdrop of deep economic, cultural, and political transformations taking place in recent decades within the country. One of the consequences of such transformations...
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    Придбаний Книга Ethics Matters: Ethical Issues in Pragmatic Perspective (Ніколас Решер)

    This book covers a varied spectrum of ethical topics, ranging from the fundamental considerations regarding ethical values, to the rationale of obligation, and the ethical management of societal and personal affairs. Nicholas Rescher shows how fundamental general principles underpin the...
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    Придбаний Книга Walter Benjamin and the Critique of Political Economy: A New Historical Materialism (Дуй Лап Нгуєн)

    Close reading of Walter Benjamin's historical materialism and his unique contribution to western Marxism. Exploring the connections between Walter Benjamin’s philosophy of history and a Marxian Critique of Political Economy, Duy Lap Nguyen analyses Benjamin’s early writings and their development...
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    Придбаний Книга Marxism and Morality: A Critical Examination of Marxist Ethics (Ніколас Черчіч)

    Karl Marx promised, in the preface to his Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844, that he would write an 'independent pamphlet' on ethics. Although he never did so, in his later writings he discussed morality extensively. Later commentators were more concerned with other aspects of Marx's...
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    Придбаний Книга Virtue Ethics in the Letter to Titus: An Interdisciplinary Study. Kontexte und Normen neutestamentlicher Ethik \u002F Contexts and Norms of New

    Dogara Ishaya Manomi analyzes and identifies the characteristics of (neo-)Aristotelian virtue ethics that are implicitly and explicitly embedded in the linguistic elements, theological motifs, and ethical norms in the letter to Titus. He argues that (neo-)Aristotelian virtue ethics and the...
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    Придбаний Книга Christ and Revelatory Community in Bonhoeffer's Reception of Hegel (Девід С. Робінсон)

    How is God revealed through the life of a human community? Dietrich Bonhoeffer's theological ethics begins from the claim to 'Christ existing as community', one of several variations on G.W.F. Hegel's philosophy of religion. David Robinson argues that Bonhoeffer's eclectic use of Hegel's...
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    Придбаний Книга The Early Karl Barth: Historical Contexts and Intellectual Formation 1905-1935 (Пол Сайлас Петерсон)

    Paul Silas Peterson presents Karl Barth (1886-1968) in his sociopolitical, cultural, ecclesial and theological contexts from 1905 to 1935. The time period begins in 1905, as Barth began to prepare for a speech on the "social question" (which he held in 1906). It ends in 1935, the year he...
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    Придбаний Книга African Politics and Ethics: Exploring New Dimensions (Муньярадзі Фелікс Мурове)

    In this book, Munyaradzi Felix Murove explores African traditional ethical resources for African politics. Arguing that African ethics is integral to African post-colonial political contentious discourse, Murove invites the reader to reflect on various problematic political issues in...
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    Придбаний Книга A Poetic Philosophy of Language: Nietzsche and Wittgenstein’s Expressivism (Філіп Міллс)

    Presents the philosophy of poetry as a substantial field of research affecting core philosophical questions about truth and language. Connecting poetry and philosophy of language, Philip Mills bridges the continental and analytical divide by bringing together the writings of Nietzsche and...
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    Придбаний Книга The Parallel Philosophies of Sartre and Nietzsche: Ethics, Ontology and the Self (Нік Фаррелл Фокс)

    New readings of the connections between the lives and philosophy of Sartre and Nietzsche through the lens of the self, ethics, ontology and political thought. How did Nietzsche and Sartre come to represent alternative modes of philosophy as antithetical thinkers? What exactly is their...
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    Придбаний Книга Digital Souls: A Philosophy of Online Death (Патрік Стоукс)

    Draws on ongoing philosophical debates to examine how we manage the digital afterlife of dead people and what their online presence tells us about grief, identity, the moral implications of digital legacies and the threat that modern technology poses to the dead. Social media is full of dead...
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    Придбаний Книга The End of Genetics: Designing Humanity's DNA (Девід Б. Гольдштейн)

    An urgent plea for a broader understanding and awareness of the unconsidered dangers of new genetic technologies Since 2010 it has been possible to determine a person’s genetic makeup in a matter of days at an accessible cost for many millions of people. Along with this technological...
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    Придбаний Книга The Philosophy of Literature (Пітер Ламарк)

    By exploring central issues in the philosophy of literature, illustrated by a wide range of novels, poems, and plays, Philosophy of Literature gets to the heart of why literature matters to us and sheds new light on the nature and interpretation of literary works. Provides a comprehensive...
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    Придбаний Книга The Philosophy of Literature (Пітер Ламарк)

    By exploring central issues in the philosophy of literature, illustrated by a wide range of novels, poems, and plays, Philosophy of Literature gets to the heart of why literature matters to us and sheds new light on the nature and interpretation of literary works. Provides a comprehensive...
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    Придбаний Книга Without Foundations: Justification in Political Theory (Дональд Дж. Герцог)

    Can political theorists justify their ideas? Do sound political theories need foundations? What constitutes a well-justified argument in political discourse? Don Herzog attempts to answer these questions by investigating the ways in which major theorists in the Anglo-American political tradition...
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    Придбаний Книга Julian of Norwich and the Problem of Evil (Річард Нортон)

    Julian of Norwich's Revelations of Divine Love grapples with the same fundamental question that has vexed philosophers and theologians since the advent of monotheistic religion, and continues as a barrier to belief for many today. Namely, if God is so good, how can natural disaster, genocide...
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    Придбаний Книга Mappings (Деніс Костгроув)

    This title is presented with essays by Jerry Brotton, Paul Carter, Michael Charlesworth, James Corner, Wystan Curnow, Christian Jacob, Luciana de Lima Martins, David Matless, Armand Mattelart, Lucia Nuti and Alessandro Scafi. "Mappings" explores what mapping has meant in the past and how its...
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    Придбаний Книга Warrior Nation (Майкл Періс)

    War has always been close to the centre of British culture, but never more so than in the period since 1850. "Warrior Nation" explores the way in which images of battle, both literary and visual, have been constructed in British fiction and popular culture since this time. The rise of war...
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    Придбаний Книга Business Ethics in the 21st Century (Норман Боуї)

    This work provides a critical look at business practice in the early 21st century and suggests changes that are both practical and normatively superior. Several chapters present a reflection on business ethics from a societal or macro-organizational point of view. It makes a case for the...
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    Придбаний Книга Empowering Citizens, Engaging the Public: Political Science for the 21st Century (Райнер Ейсфельд)

    This book is the first comprehensive study to respond to the ongoing debates on political sciences’ fragmentation, doubtful relevance, and disconnect with the larger public. It explores the implications of the argument that political science ought to become more topic-driven, more relevant and...
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    Придбаний Книга The Moral Powers: A Study of Human Nature (П. М. С. Хакер)

    A milestone in the study of value in human life and thought, written by one of the world’s preeminent living philosophers The Moral Powers: A Study of Human Nature is a philosophical investigation of the moral potentialities and sensibilities of human beings, of the meaning of human life, and of...
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    Придбаний Книга On the Death of Jews: Photographs and History (Надін Фреско)

    “A meticulous and shattering investigation of eight horrific pictures…”—L’Arche In December 1941, on a shore near the Latvian city of Liepaja, Nazi death squads (the Einsatzgruppen) and local collaborators murdered in three days more than 2,700 Jews. The majority were women and children, most...
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    Придбаний Книга The Practical Renaissance: Information Culture and the Quest for Knowledge in Early Modern England, 1500-1640 (Донна А. Сігер)

    A comprehensive examination of practical knowledge production through various texts published in England during the Renaissance. What sort of information did people in early modern England seek? In The Practical Renaissance Donna Seger explores the diffusion and reception of prescriptive...
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    Придбаний Книга Religion and Science: The Basics (Філіп Клейтон)

    Religion and science are arguably the two most powerful social forces in the world today. But where religion and science were once held to be compatible, many people now perceive them to be in conflict. This unique book provides the best available introduction to the burning debates in this...
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    Придбаний Книга Why We Can't Have Nice Things: Social Media’s Influence on Fashion, Ethics, and Property (Мінь-Ха Т. Фам)

    In 2016, social media users in Thailand called out the Paris-based luxury fashion house Balenciaga for copying the popular Thai “rainbow bag,” using Balenciaga’s hashtags to circulate memes revealing the source of the bags’ design. In Why We Can’t Have Nice Things Minh-Ha T. Pham examines the...
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    Придбаний Книга Hanguk Hip Hop: Global Rap in South Korea (Мьонг-Сун Сонг)

    How has Hanguk (South Korean) hip hop developed over the last two decades as a musical, cultural, and artistic entity? How is hip hop understood within historical, sociocultural, and economic matrices of Korean society? How is hip hop represented in Korean media and popular culture? This book...
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    Придбаний Книга Biopolitics for Beginners: Knowledge of Life and Government of People (Оттавіо Марзокка)

    Michel Foucault claimed that the term biopolitics can be fully understood only within the context of modern forms of governing society. From this perspective, the development of modern medical knowledge, the re-organization of the hospital as a health institution, the growing attention to issues...
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    Придбаний Книга The Correspondence: Jean-Paul Sartre and Maurice Merleau-Ponty (Даніела Калабро)

    In April 1994, two as-yet-unreleased letters by Sartre and one by Merleau-Ponty were published in the "Magazine Littéraire". Their publication sparked new interpretative hypotheses on the political and philosophical motivations behind the break of the relationship of mutual esteem, friendship...
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    Придбаний Книга Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution (Рейнн Вілсон)

    New York Times Bestseller Comedic actor, producer, and writer Rainn Wilson, cofounder of the media company SoulPancake, explores the problem-solving benefits that spirituality gives us to create solutions for an increasingly challenging world. The trauma that our struggling species has...
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    Придбаний Книга Sexuality, Intimacy, Power: Classic Edition (Мюріел Дімен)

    This book offers Dimen’s classic take on psychosexuality, drawing on relational theory, feminism and postmodernism, with a new foreword by Virginia Goldner and Velleda Ceccoli honouring the late Muriel Dimen and introducing a new audience to her profound legacy. For Dimen, the shift from dualism...
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    Придбаний Книга The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind (Нога Аріха)

    'Astute, compassionate, and brilliant' Siri Hustvedt Vanessa wakes from a coma having forgotten ten years of her life. Toussaint is haunted by voices. Claire loses the use of her hand because of an inexplicable pain. Noga Arikha began studying these patients to explore how our physical...
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    Придбаний Книга The Pursuit of Myth in the Poetry of Frank O'Hara, Ted Berrigan and John Forbes: Prick'd by Charm (Дункан Хоуз)

    The Pursuit of Myth in the Poetry of Frank O'Hara, Ted Berrigan and John Forbes traces a tradition of revolutionary self-mythologising in the lives and works of Frank O’Hara, Ted Berrigan and John Forbes, as a significant trefoil in twentieth-century English language poetry. All three had...
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    Придбаний Книга Speculating on the Edge of Psychoanalysis: Rings and Voids (Пабло Лернер)

    In Speculating on the Edge of Psychoanalysis, Pablo Lerner questions, and takes a step beyond, the prevailing paradigm of Lacanian psychoanalysis and its emphasis on the sovereignty of language and jouissance. Arguing for the existence of a primordial real void outside and independent of...
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    Придбаний Книга Social Justice at Apartheid’s Dawn: African Women Intellectuals and the Quest to Save the Nation (Доун Й. Каррі)

    This book, which examines the role of African women in the conversation on nationalism during South Africa’s era of segregation, excavates female voices and brings them to the provocative fore. From 1910 to 1948, African women contributed to political thought as editorialists, club organizers...
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    Придбаний Книга Thomas Merton and the New World: God's Messenger on the Road (Пол Р. Декар)

    'Merton still matters', writes Paul R. Dekar about Cistercian monk Thomas Merton. Calling people to act justly, love kindness and walk humbly, Merton used his contemplative practice to see beyond what disrupts and divides us from one another to find the truth of our common humanity - unity in...
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    Придбаний Книга Essentials of Autoethnography (Крістофер Н. Поулос)

    The brief, practical texts in the Essentials of Qualitative Methods series introduce social science and psychology researchers to key approaches to capturing phenomena not easily measured quantitatively, offering exciting, nimble opportunities to gather in-depth qualitative data. In this book...
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    Придбаний Книга The Philosophers' Secret Fire: A History of the Imagination (Патрік Харпур)

    In this dazzling history of the imagination, Patrick Harpur links together fields as far apart as Greek philosophy and depth psychology, Renaissance magic and tribal ritual, Romantic poetry and modern models of the Universe, to trace how myths have been used to make sense of the world. In so...
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    Придбаний Книга Confucianism (Пол Голдін)

    "Confucianism" presents the history and salient tenets of Confucian thought, and discusses its viability, from both a social and a philosophical point of view, in the modern world. Despite most of the major Confucian texts having been translated into English, there remains a surprising lack of...
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    Придбаний Книга When Is Discrimination Wrong? (Дебора Хеллман)

    Although democracy is committed to an ideal of equal treatment, we do not always agree on what that commitment requires. In this bold effort to work out when we may morally draw distinctions among people, Deborah Hellman unearths assumptions and unspoken biases that have invisibly corrupted...
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    Придбаний Книга Genocide: The Basics (Пол Бартроп)

    Genocide: The Basics is an engaging introduction to the study of a controversial and widely debated topic. This concise and comprehensive book explores key questions such as; how successful have efforts been in the prevention of genocide? How prevalent has genocide been throughout history? and...
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    Придбаний Книга Getting Signed: Record Contracts, Musicians, and Power in Society (Девід Ардіті)

    Record contracts have been the goal of aspiring musicians, but are they still important in the era of SoundCloud? Musicians in the United States still seem to think so, flocking to auditions for The Voice and Idol brands or paying to perform at record label showcases in the hopes of landing a...
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    Придбаний Книга Race: A Philosophical Introduction (Пол К. Тейлор)

    The third edition of Race: A Philosophical Introduction continues to provide the definitive guide to a topic of major contemporary importance. In this thoroughly updated and revised volume, Paul Taylor outlines the main features and implications of race-thinking, while engaging the ideas of...
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    Придбаний Книга Hannah Arendt: Between Ideologies (Ребекка Дью)

    This book presents an incisive survey of twentieth-century transatlantic ideational exchange. The author argues that German-American political thinker Hannah Arendt is to be distinguished not only from the French side of the existentialist movement, but singled out from Heidegger on the German...
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    Придбаний Книга Embarrassment of Product Choices 2: Towards a Society of Well-being (Мішель Мілло)

    Product information is excessively commercial and technical. There is no single best product for all, and the price/quality ratio can be deceptive. Word of mouth is growing with opinions shared on the internet. This book calls for the reinvention of a new economy based on real requirements, not...
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    Придбаний Книга Femininity, Desire and Sublimation in Psychoanalysis: From the Melancholic to the Erotic (Ельда Абревая)

    Femininity, Desire and Sublimation in Psychoanalysis explores female subjectivity and examines the complexities inherent in psychoanalytic work realized by women analysts with women. The book includes a critical study of psychoanalytic theories on femininity as well as a reflection on social...
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    Придбаний Книга Exploring Japanese Culture: Not Inscrutable After All (Нікос Россідес)

    Dr. Nicos Rossides spent seven unforgettable years in Japan from the late 1970s, when the country began to emerge as a major player on the world stage. From a humbled nation, post-war Japan metamorphosed into an example to admire and emulate. Rossides witnessed this staggering growth and the...
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    Придбаний Книга Skin Colour Politics: Whiteness and Beauty in India (Ніна Куллріх)

    The global practice of skin bleaching is predominantly understood as an internalized legacy of colonialism and an embodiment of Western ideals of beauty. This book offers a new perspective on fair skin preference in India: it challenges the assumption that desires for light skin are always a...
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    Придбаний Книга Communication, Culture and Social Change: Meaning, Co-option and Resistance (Мохан Дутта)

    Drawing on the culture-centered approach (CCA), this book re-imagines culture as a site for resisting the neocolonial framework of neoliberal governmentality. Culture emerged in the 20th Century as a conceptual tool for resisting the hegemony of West-centric interventions in development...
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    Придбаний Книга Japanese Horror Cinema and Deleuze: Interrogating and Reconceptualizing Dominant Modes of Thought (Рейчел Елізабет Барраклаф)

    An analysis of Japanese horror films from the 1990s and 2000s using Deleuzian concepts. Using theories of national, transnational and world cinema, and genre theories and psychoanalysis as the basis of its argument, Japanese Horror Cinema and Deleuze argues that these understandings of Japanese...
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    Придбаний Книга 21st-Century Statecraft: Reconciling Power, Justice and Meta-Geopolitical Interests (Найеф Аль-Родхан)

    From civilisational frontier risks associated with new challenges like disruptive technologies, to the shifting nature of great-power conflicts and subversion, the 21stcentury requires a new approach to statecraft. In 21st-Century Statecraft, Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan proposes five innovative...
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    Придбаний Книга Beyond Nihilism: The Turn in Heidegger’s Thought from Nietzsche to Hölderlin (Домінік Келлі)

    Identifies the ‘turn’ in Martin Heidegger’s thought as occurring due to a change in the way he thought and his departure from a purely philosophical, to a poetic way of thinking. Martin Heidegger’s (1889-1976) criticism of Friedrich Nietzsche’s nihilism represented a ‘turn’ in his thought. In...
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    Придбаний Книга The Other End of the Needle: Continuity and Change among Tattoo Workers (Девід К. Лейн)

    The Other End of the Needle demonstrates that tattooing is more complex than simply the tattoos that people wear. Using qualitative data and an accessible writing style, sociologist Dave Lane explains the complexity of tattoo work as a type of social activity. His central argument is that...
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    Придбаний Книга The Perspective of Resurrection: A Trinitarian Christology (Петр Галлус)

    For the Christian faith as well as its theology, the Easter confession of resurrection has always been the fundamental idea. Starting from this elemental perspective and following the notions of internal realism, semiotics and the postmodern paradigm, Petr Gallus reconstructs the central...
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    Придбаний Книга Leo Strauss: An Introduction (Ніл Г. Робертсон)

    Leo Strauss’s lifelong intellectual mission was to recover ‘classical rationalism’, a pursuit that has made him a controversial figure to this day. While his critics see him as responsible for a troubling anti-democratic strain in modern politics, others argue that his thought is in fact the...
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    Придбаний Книга Perilous Futures: On Carl Schmitt's Late Writings (Пітер Уве Гогендаль)

    Since his death, the writings of Carl Schmitt (1888–1985) have been debated, cited, and adopted by political and legal thinkers on both the left and right with increasing frequency, though not without controversy given Schmitt's unwavering support for National Socialism before and during World...
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    Придбаний Книга Making Sense of Kant's “Critique of Pure Reason”: A Philosophical Introduction (Майкл Пендлбері)

    A short and accessible textbook explaining Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason through key ideas around perception, cognition, space, time, and the presuppositions and limits of human knowledge. Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason has had, and continues to have, an enormous impact on modern philosophy. In...
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    Придбаний Книга Negotiating Change: Overcoming Entrenched Harmful Behaviours and Beliefs (Майк Лотзоф)

    Behaviour change programs fail more often than they succeed. Failure is avoidable, but not if we keep attempting change the same way. Negotiating Change is the culmination of decades of work with global corporations in ethics, communications, behaviour change and regulatory and social...
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    Придбаний Книга Dynamical Models In Neurocognitive Psychology (Ральф Енгберт)

    The development of cognitive models is a key step in the challenging research program to advance our understanding of human cognition and behavior. Dynamical models represent a general and flexible approach to cognitive modeling. This introduction focuses on applications of stochastic processes...
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    Придбаний Книга The Human Mind through the Lens of Language: Generative Explorations (Нірмалангшу Мукерджі)

    Proposes and develops a unified conception of human mind by connecting Descartes' understanding of mind with linguistic theory and musical cognition. Most living forms in nature display various cognitive abilities in their behaviour. However, except for humans, no other animal builds fires and...
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    Придбаний Книга Emotional Amoral Egoism: A Neurophilosophy of Human Nature and Motivations (Найеф Аль-Родхан)

    What makes us who we are? Are we born good or evil? Do we have free will? What drives our behaviour and why? Can technology change what it means to be human? In this thoroughly revised second edition of Emotional Amoral Egoism, Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan demonstrates the impact of our innate...
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    Придбаний Книга The Shape of the Soul: What Mystical Experience Tells Us about Ourselves and Reality (Пол Маршалл)

    When Paul Marshall began to pay attention to his dreams, he could not have anticipated the transformative experience that would follow. A tremendous expansion of consciousness exposed the insignificance of his everyday self but also revealed unsuspected depths of mind and hinted at a deeper self...
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    Придбаний Книга Sustainable History and the Dignity of Man : A Neurophilosophy of History and the Future of Civilisation (Найеф Аль-Родхан)

    In Sustainable History and Human Dignity, Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan shows that it is the human quest for sustainable governance, balancing the ever-present tension between nine human dignity needs and three human nature attributes (emotionality, amorality & egoism), that has and will most...
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    Придбаний Книга Egyptian Oedipus: Athanasius Kircher and the Secrets of Antiquity (Даніель Штольценберг)

    Athanasius Kircher, S. J. (1601/2-80), was one of Europe's most inventive and versatile scholars in the baroque era. But Kircher is most famous - or infamous - for his quixotic attempt to decipher the Egyptian hieroglyphs and reconstruct the ancient traditions they encoded. Here Daniel...
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    Придбаний Книга The Disneyfication of Animals (Ребекка Роуз Стентон)

    This book critically examines how Walt Disney Animation Studios has depicted – and sometimes failed to depict – different forms of harming and objectifying non-human animals in their films. Each chapter addresses a different form of animal harm and objectification through the theories of...
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    Придбаний Книга Romance and Power in the Hollywood Eastern (Наліні Натараджан)

    This book develops the idea of the "Eastern" as an analytically significant genre of film. Positioned in counterpoint to the Western, the famed cowboy genre of the American frontier, the “Eastern” encompasses films that depict the eastern and southern frontiers of Euro-American expansion...
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    Придбаний Книга Unframing Aesthetics (П'єтро Конте)

    The world of the image has traditionally been considered as different and separate from the real world. This separation has been ensured by some kind of framing device, be it the pedestal of a statue, the frame of a painting, or the cinema screen. However, recent developments in image-making...
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    Придбаний Книга Darwin Deleted: Imagining a World without Darwin (Пітер Дж. Боулер)

    The ideas and terminology of Darwinism are so pervasive these days that it seems impossible to avoid them, let alone imagine a world without them. But in this remarkable rethinking of scientific history, Peter J. Bowler does just that. He asks: What if Charles Darwin had not returned from the...
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    Придбаний Книга Culture and Customs of the Philippines (Пол А. Роделл)

    A stand-out, one-stop resource on Philippine culture and customs. Culture and Customs of the Philippines provides the best general overview to the Asian archipelago and to a people with close ties to the United States and a long history of emigration and contributions to this country. The volume...
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    Придбаний Книга Natural Born Celebrities: Serial Killers in American Culture (Девід Шмід)

    Jeffrey Dahmer. Ted Bundy. John Wayne Gacy. Over the past thirty years, serial killers have become iconic figures in America, the subject of made-for-TV movies and mass-market paperbacks alike. But why do we find such luridly transgressive and horrific individuals so fascinating? What compels us...
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    Придбаний Книга Animal Oppression and Human Violence: Domesecration, Capitalism, and Global Conflict (Девід А. Ніберт)

    This book is poised to fill a very specific gap in the literature and will therefore be of great service to environmental studies. -- John Martin Gillroy, director, Environmental Policy Design Programs, Lehigh University David A. Nibert is one of the most important scholars writing in the field...
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    Придбаний Книга Critique and Disclosure: Critical Theory between Past and Future (Ніколас Компридіс)

    Формат: Скан PDf https://www.yakaboo.ua/ua/critique-and-disclosure-critical-theory-between-past-and-future.html
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    Придбаний Книга What Art Is Like, In Constant Reference to the Alice Books (Мігель Тамен)

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    Придбаний Книга British Films of the 1970s (Пол Ньюленд)

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    Придбаний Книга Fashion and Class (Рейчел Ворт)

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    Придбаний Книга Hats (Клер Х'юз)

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    Придбаний Книга The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class (Дін МакКеннелл)

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    Придбаний Книга Collective Participation and Audience Engagement in Rap Music (Девід Діалло)

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    Придбаний Книга Hitchhiking: Cultural Inroads (Патрік Лавіолетт)

    The first English-language social science book to comprehensively explore hitchhiking in the contemporary era in the West, this volume covers a lot of ground—it goes to and fro, in an echo of the modus operandi of most hitchhiking journeys. As scarification, piercings, and tattoos move from the...
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    Придбаний Книга Aristotelian Assertoric Syllogistic: Incorporating the Aristotelian Assertoric Syllogistic in the Contemporary Symbolic Logic (Мохамед А. Амер)

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    Придбаний Книга Turks, Moors, and Englishmen in the Age of Discovery (Набіль Матар)

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    Придбаний Книга A Ned Rorem Reader (Нед Рорем)

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    Придбаний Книга Air and Love: A Story of Food, Family and Belonging (Ор Розенбойм)

    A gloriously evocative memoir of one family's journey from Samarkand and Riga to Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, which will appeal to readers of Claudia Roden, Nigella Lawson and Stanley Tucci. A gorgeous, evocative memoir of family, food and migration. As a child, Or Rosenboim’s knowledge of her...
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    Придбаний Книга The Architecture of Rights: Models and Theories (Девід Фридрих)

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    Придбаний Книга Women Philosophers Volume II: Entering Academia in Nineteenth-Century America (Дороті Г. Роджерс)

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    Придбаний Книга Black Hospitality: A Theoretical Framework for Black Ethical Life (Мукаса Мубірумусоке)

    This book addresses the paucity of robust reflections on ethics as a distinct field of experience in recent Black Studies scholarship. Following the intervention of the Afro-Pessimist school of thought—spearheaded by the likes of Frank Wilderson III and Jared Sexton—there has been much needed...
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    Придбаний Книга Women and the Media in Jordan: Gender, Power, Resistance (Ебтіхал Махадін)

    This book provides a feminist, critical study of how gender power relations are played out through and across multiple mediated arenas in contemporary Jordan. It departs from an understanding of women’s status in Jordan as a highly charged subject, and a view of the media as not just a locale...
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    Придбаний Книга Fandom and Polarization in Online Political Discussion: From Pop Culture to Politics (Рене Барнс)

    This book takes an innovative fan studies approach to investigating one of the most pressing issues of contemporary times: polarization. Drawing on three years of observational data from Facebook political discussions, as well as interviews and survey responses from those heavily engaged in...
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    Придбаний Книга Iris Murdoch and Harry Weinberger: Imaginations and Images (Ребекка Моден)

    The novelist and philosopher Iris Murdoch and the painter Harry Weinberger engaged in over twenty years of close friendship and intellectual discourse, centred on sustained discussion of the practice, teaching and morality of art. This book presents a reappraisal of Murdoch’s novels – chiefly...
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    Придбаний Книга Methodological Issues in Psychology: Concept, Method, and Measurement (Девід Трафімов)

    Methodological Issues in Psychology is a comprehensive text that challenges current practice in the discipline and provides solutions that are more useful in contemporary research, both basic and applied. This book begins by equipping the readers with the underlying foundation pertaining to...
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    Придбаний Книга Reporting Palestine-Israel in British Newspapers: An Analysis of British Newspapers (Надя Р. Сірхан)

    This book examines the portrayal of the Palestinian-Israeli ‘conflict’ by looking at the language used in its reporting and how this can, in turn, influence public opinion. The book explores how language use helps frame an event to elicit a particular interpretation from the reader and how this...
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    Придбаний Книга The Bounds of Transcendental Logic (Денніс Шультінг)

    The book addresses two main areas of Kant’s theoretical philosophy: the doctrine of transcendental idealism and various central aspects of the arguments from the Metaphysical and Transcendental Deductions, as well as the relation between the deduction argument and idealism. Among the topics...
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    Придбаний Книга Life Indoors: How our homes are shaping our bodies and our planet (Рейчел Вейкфілд-Ранн)

    In this timely and expansive book, Wakefield-Rann investigates how emerging disease ecologies are undermining definitions of health and immunity that have persisted since the 19th century, and had a formative influence over the design of not only homes, but entire cities. This wide-ranging...
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    Придбаний Книга A New Philosophy of Modernity and Sovereignty: Towards Radical Historicisation (Пшемислав Тацик)

    Critical deconstruction and historicisation of the idea of modernity bridging legal and political philosophy. Tackling important philosophical questions on modernity – what it is, where it begins and when it ends – Przemyslaw Tacik challenges the idea that modernity marks a particular epoch, and...
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    Придбаний Книга Philosophical Fallacies: Ways of Erring in Philosophical Exposition (Ніколас Решер)

    This book examines the nature, sources, and implications of fallacies in philosophical reasoning. In doing so, it illustrates and evaluates various historical instances of this phenomenon. There is widespread interest in the practice and products of philosophizing, yet the important issue of...
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    Придбаний Книга Rethinking Rachel Doležal and Transracial Theory (Моллі Літлвуд Маккіббін)

    Using real-life examples, this book asks readers to reflect on how we—as an academic community—think and talk about race and racial identity in twenty-first-century America. One of these examples, Rachel Doležal, provides a springboard for an examination of the state of our discourse around...
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    Придбаний Книга Video Game Chronotopes and Social Justice: Playing on the Threshold (Майк П'єро)

    Video Game Chronotopes and Social Justice examines how the chronotope, which literally means “timespace,” is an effective interpretive lens through which to understand the cultural and ideological significance of video games. Using ‘slow readings’ attuned to deconstruction along the lines of...
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    Придбаний Книга Landlords and Farmers in the Hudson-Mohawk Region, 1790–1850 (Девід Малдвін Елліс)

    The transition from a predominantly self-sufficient economy to one primarily dependent on the market in the first half of the nineteenth century was to effect changes in the United States fully as far-reaching if not as spectacular as those accompanying the industrial revolution. Farming as a...
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    Придбаний Книга Navajo Talking Picture: Cinema on Native Ground (Рендольф Льюїс)

    Insightful introduction and analysis of Navajo Talking Picture. Navajo Talking Picture, released in 1985, is one of the earliest and most controversial works of Native cinema. It is a documentary by Los Angeles filmmaker Arlene Bowman, who travels to the Navajo reservation to record the...
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    Придбаний Книга The New Kinship: Constructing Donor-Conceived Families (Наомі Р. Кан)

    Details how families are made and how bonds are created between families in the brave new world of reproductive technology No federal law in the United States requires that egg or sperm donors or recipients exchange any information with the offspring that result from the donation. Donors...
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    Придбаний Книга Listening Awry: Music And Alterity In German Culture (Девід Шварц)

    In his first book, Listening Subjects, David Schwarz succeeded in fusing post-Lacanian psychoanalytic, musical-theoretical, and musical-historical perspectives. In Listening Awry, he expands his project to “tell a story of historical modernism writ large”—how German music spanning two centuries...
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    Придбаний Книга The American Dream in Vietnamese (Нхі Т. Льєу)

    In her research on popular culture of the Vietnamese diaspora, Nhi T. Lieu explores how people displaced by war reconstruct cultural identity in the aftermath of migration. Embracing American democratic ideals and consumer capitalism prior to arriving in the United States, postwar Vietnamese...
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    Придбаний Книга Minneapolis Madams: The Lost History of Prostitution on the Riverfront (Пенні А. Петерсен)

    Sex, money, and politics—no, it’s not a thriller novel. Minneapolis Madams is the surprising and riveting account of the Minneapolis red-light district and the powerful madams who ran it. Penny Petersen brings to life this nearly forgotten chapter of Minneapolis history, tracing the story of how...
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    Придбаний Книга Philosophy Smackdown (Дуглас Едвардс)

    From its carnival origins to its current status as a global phenomenon, pro wrestling has a unique presence in popular culture. Part sport and part theatre, the impressive antics of its larger-than-life characters have captured the imaginations of generations of fans, and prompted endless...
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    Придбаний Книга Wild Experiment: Feeling Science and Secularism after Darwin (Донован О. Шефер)

    In Wild Experiment, Donovan O. Schaefer challenges the conventional wisdom that feeling and thinking are separate. Drawing on science studies, philosophy, affect theory, secularism studies, psychology, and contemporary literary criticism, Schaefer reconceptualizes rationality as defined by...
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    Придбаний Книга Philosophy Smackdown (Дуглас Едвардс)

    From its carnival origins to its current status as a global phenomenon, pro wrestling has a unique presence in popular culture. Part sport and part theatre, the impressive antics of its larger-than-life characters have captured the imaginations of generations of fans, and prompted endless...
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    Придбаний Книга OK (Мішель Максвіні)

    OK as a word can agree, accept, inspire, and describe the world; as an object, OK and its variants (okay, ok, etc.) tell a story about the ways that technology and globalization change the way we communicate. Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives...
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    Придбаний Книга Animal Perception and Literary Language (Дональд Веслінг)

    Animal Perception and Literary Language shows that the perceptual content of reading and writing derives from our embodied minds. Donald Wesling considers how humans, evolved from animals, have learned to code perception of movement into sentences and scenes. The book first specifies terms and...
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    Придбаний Книга A Matter of Choice: The Decisive Effect on Human Affairs (Філіп Ходжкісс)

    A Matter of Choice represents a substantive discussion of the concept of choice in human affairs, taken against the backdrop of ethics and religion. Drawing on a range of contributions, Hodgkiss demonstrates in this study that, though often not the primary issue under consideration, a concern...
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    Придбаний Книга Apperception and Self-Consciousness in Kant and German Idealism (Денніс Шультінг)

    Addresses reflexivity, self-consciousness, representation and apperception throughout German Idealism using key figures such as Immanuel Kant and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. In Apperception and Self-Consciousness in Kant and German Idealism, Dennis Schulting examines the themes of...
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    Придбаний Книга Erotic Exchanges: The World of Elite Prostitution in Eighteenth-Century Paris (Ніна Кушнер)

    In Erotic Exchanges, Nina Kushner reveals the complex world of elite prostitution in eighteenth-century Paris by focusing on the professional mistresses who dominated it. In this demimonde, these dames entretenues exchanged sex, company, and sometimes even love for being "kept." Most of these...
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    Придбаний Книга Wake the Town and Tell the People: Dancehall Culture in Jamaica (Норман К. Столзофф)

    An ethnography of Dancehall, the dominant form of reggae music in Jamica since the early 1960s. Jamaican dancehall has long been one of the most vital and influential cultural and artistic forces within contemporary global music. Wake the Town and Tell the People presents, for the first time, a...
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    Придбаний Книга Yoruba Proverbs (Ойекан Овомойела)

    Comprehensive collection of over five thousand Yoruban proverbs arranged according to theme Yoruba Proverbs is the most comprehensive collection to date of more than five thousand Yoruban proverbs that showcase Yoruba oral tradition. Following Oyekan Owomoyela’s introduction, which provides a...
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    Придбаний Книга New Humanitarianism and the Crisis of Charity: Good Intentions on the Road to Help (Майкл Маскаренхас)

    Soaring poverty levels and 24-hour media coverage of global disasters have caused a surge in the number of international non-governmental organizations that address suffering on a massive scale. But how are these new global networks transforming the politics and power dynamics of humanitarian...
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    Придбаний Книга New Humanitarianism and the Crisis of Charity: Good Intentions on the Road to Help (Майкл Маскаренхас)

    Soaring poverty levels and 24-hour media coverage of global disasters have caused a surge in the number of international non-governmental organizations that address suffering on a massive scale. But how are these new global networks transforming the politics and power dynamics of humanitarian...
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    Придбаний Книга Understanding Statebuilding: Traditional Governance and the Modern State in Somaliland (Ребекка Річардс)

    Much analysis of state building focusses on dissecting specific projects and attempting to identify what has gone ’wrong’ in states such as Afghanistan and Iraq. What draws less attention is what has gone ’right’ in non-interventionist statebuilding projects within 'unrecognised’ states. By...
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    Придбаний Книга Art in Context: Understanding Aesthetic Value (Девід Е. В. Феннер)

    The various lenses—ethical, political, sexual, religious, andso forth—through which we may view art are often instrumental ingiving us an appreciation of the work. The various lenses—ethical, political, sexual, religious, andso forth—through which we may view art are often instrumental ingiving...
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    Придбаний Книга Art in Context: Understanding Aesthetic Value (Девід Е. В. Феннер)

    The various lenses—ethical, political, sexual, religious, andso forth—through which we may view art are often instrumental ingiving us an appreciation of the work. The various lenses—ethical, political, sexual, religious, andso forth—through which we may view art are often instrumental ingiving...
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    Придбаний Книга The Selling Sound: The Rise of the Country Music Industry (Діана Пекнольд)

    Industry history of the country music business. Few expressions of popular culture have been shaped as profoundly by the relationship between commercialism and authenticity as country music has. While its apparent realism, sincerity, and frank depictions of everyday life are country’s most...
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    Придбаний Книга Gender, Justice, and the Problem of Culture: From Customary Law to Human Rights in Tanzania (Дороті Л. Ходжсон)

    When, where, why, and by whom is law used to force desired social change in the name of justice? Why has culture come to be seen as inherently oppressive to women? In this finely crafted book, Dorothy L. Hodgson examines the history of legal ideas and institutions in Tanzania – from customary...
  126. G

    Придбаний Книга Gender, Justice, and the Problem of Culture: From Customary Law to Human Rights in Tanzania (Дороті Л. Ходжсон)

    When, where, why, and by whom is law used to force desired social change in the name of justice? Why has culture come to be seen as inherently oppressive to women? In this finely crafted book, Dorothy L. Hodgson examines the history of legal ideas and institutions in Tanzania – from customary...
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    Придбаний Книга The Concept of Truth (Р. Кемпбелл)

    Springer Book Archives This book addresses the contemporary disillusion with truth, manifest in sceptical relativism. Contending that all contemporary theories of truth are too narrow, it argues for a novel conception of truth, by showing how error is implicated in the actions of all living...
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    Придбаний Книга Making the Mark: Gender, Identity, and Genital Cutting (Мирослава Празак)

    Why do female genital cutting practices persist? How does circumcision affect the rights of girls in a culture where initiation forms the lynchpin of the ritual cycle at the core of defining gender, identity, and social and political status? Why do female genital cutting practices persist? How...
  129. G

    Придбаний Книга Making the Mark: Gender, Identity, and Genital Cutting (Мирослава Празак)

    Why do female genital cutting practices persist? How does circumcision affect the rights of girls in a culture where initiation forms the lynchpin of the ritual cycle at the core of defining gender, identity, and social and political status? Why do female genital cutting practices persist? How...
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    Придбаний Книга Yes, But Not Quite: Encountering Josiah Royce's Ethico-Religious Insight (Дуейн А. Тансталл)

    Yes, But Not Quite argues that Josiah Royce bequeathed to philosophy a novel idealism based on an ethico-religious insight. This book contends that Josiah Royce bequeathed to philosophy a novel idealism based on an ethico-religious insight. This insight became the basis for an idealistic...
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    Придбаний Книга Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity (Друсілла Корнелл)

    In this risk-taking book, a major feminist philosopher engages the work of the actor and director who has progressed from being the stereotypical “man’s man” to pushing the boundaries of the very genres—the Western, the police thriller, the war or boxing movie—most associated with American...
  132. G

    Придбаний Книга Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity (Друсілла Корнелл)

    In this risk-taking book, a major feminist philosopher engages the work of the actor and director who has progressed from being the stereotypical “man’s man” to pushing the boundaries of the very genres—the Western, the police thriller, the war or boxing movie—most associated with American...
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    Придбаний Книга The Enduring Legacy: Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela (Мігель Тінкер Салас)

    A history of the oil industry's rise in Venezuela focused especially on the experiences and perceptions of industry employees, both American and Venezuelan Oil has played a major role in Venezuela’s economy since the first gusher was discovered along Lake Maracaibo in 1922. As Miguel Tinker...
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    Придбаний Книга The Enduring Legacy: Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela (Мігель Тінкер Салас)

    A history of the oil industry's rise in Venezuela focused especially on the experiences and perceptions of industry employees, both American and Venezuelan Oil has played a major role in Venezuela’s economy since the first gusher was discovered along Lake Maracaibo in 1922. As Miguel Tinker...
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    Придбаний Книга Life between Two Deaths, 1989-2001: U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties (Філіп Е. Вегнер)

    Argues that it was only on September 11, 2001, that the symbolic universe of the Cold War was finally destroyed and a new world order put into place Through virtuoso readings of significant works of American film, television, and fiction, Phillip E. Wegner demonstrates that the period between...
  136. G

    Придбаний Книга Life between Two Deaths, 1989-2001: U.S. Culture in the Long Nineties (Філіп Е. Вегнер)

    Argues that it was only on September 11, 2001, that the symbolic universe of the Cold War was finally destroyed and a new world order put into place Through virtuoso readings of significant works of American film, television, and fiction, Phillip E. Wegner demonstrates that the period between...
  137. G

    Придбаний Книга Things Fall Away: Philippine Historical Experience and the Makings of Globalization (Неферті Кс. М. Тадіар)

    Argues that subaltern experiences that are devalued and overlooked in progressive late-twentieth-century Philippine literature have been essential to the social and economic changes wrought by globalization In Things Fall Away, Neferti X. M. Tadiar offers a new paradigm for understanding...
  138. G

    Придбаний Книга Things Fall Away: Philippine Historical Experience and the Makings of Globalization (Неферті Кс. М. Тадіар)

    Argues that subaltern experiences that are devalued and overlooked in progressive late-twentieth-century Philippine literature have been essential to the social and economic changes wrought by globalization In Things Fall Away, Neferti X. M. Tadiar offers a new paradigm for understanding...
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    Придбаний Книга Food, Risk and Politics: Scare, Scandal and Crisis - Insights into the Risk Politics of Food Safety (Ед Рендалл)

    This is a book about the risk politics of food safety. Food-related risks regularly grab the headlines in ways that threaten reasoned debate and obstruct sensible policy making. In this book, Ed Randall explains why this is the case. He goes on to make the case for a properly informed and fully...
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    Придбаний Книга Primary \ (Майкл Лукс)

    Michael J. Loux here presents a fresh reading of two of the most important books of the Metaphysics, Books Z and H, in which Aristotle presents his mature theory of primary substances (ousiai). Focusing on the interplay of Aristotle's early and late views, Loux maintans that the later concept of...
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    Придбаний Книга On Ethics and History: Essays and Letters of Zhang Xuecheng (Філіп Дж. Айвенго)

    Zhang Xuecheng (1738–1801) has primarily been read as a philosopher of history. This volume presents him as an ethical philosopher with a distinctive understanding of the aims and methods of Confucian self-cultivation. Offered in English translation for the first time, this collection of Zhang's...
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    Придбаний Книга The Book: The Life Story of a Technology (Ніколь Говард)

    The printed book is one of life's most frequently encountered technologies. Historian Nicole Howard provides a comprehensive survey of the evolution of this technology, tracing its development across many centuries and cultures. No other technology in human history, declares Howard, has had the...
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    Придбаний Книга Sociology Through The Eyes of Faith (Девід А. Фрейзер)

    Two respected and popular sociologists offer a Christian view of sociology, the social science that examines the worlds of culture, customs, and organization. Frazer and Campolo explore the following questions and issues: * Does sociology address questions once answered by Christianity? * How...
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    Придбаний Книга Chaucer on Love, Knowledge and Sight (Норман Классен)

    Medieval natural philosophy illuminates Chaucer's use of the motif of sight and the relationship between love and knowledge. In this study, Norman Klassen shows how Chaucer explores the complexity of the relationship between love and knowledge through recourse to the motif of sight. The...
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    Придбаний Книга Science and the New Age Challenge (E. Лукас)

    A sympathetic critique of the flawed New Age attempt to find an alternative holistic approach to scientific truth and human knowledge. Details New Age claims that science provides support for the New Age world view; Christian, not New Age, faith is compatible with modern science, and provides a...
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    Придбаний Книга What's Love Got to Do with It?: Transnational Desires and Sex Tourism in the Dominican Republic (Деніз Бреннан)

    An ethnographic case study of sex tourism in the Dominican Republic, showing how the sex trade is linked to economic and cultural globalization In locations around the world, sex tourism is a booming business. What's Love Got to Do with It? is an in-depth examination of the motivations of...
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    Придбаний Книга Bilingual Aesthetics: A New Sentimental Education (Доріс Зоммер)

    An analysis of the changing status of bi- and multi-lingualness in relation to issues of citizenship, ethnicity, and diversity Knowing a second language entails some unease; it requires a willingness to make mistakes and work through misunderstandings. The renowned literary scholar Doris Sommer...
  148. G

    Придбаний Книга What's Love Got to Do with It?: Transnational Desires and Sex Tourism in the Dominican Republic (Деніз Бреннан)

    An ethnographic case study of sex tourism in the Dominican Republic, showing how the sex trade is linked to economic and cultural globalization In locations around the world, sex tourism is a booming business. What's Love Got to Do with It? is an in-depth examination of the motivations of...
  149. G

    Придбаний Книга Bilingual Aesthetics: A New Sentimental Education (Доріс Зоммер)

    An analysis of the changing status of bi- and multi-lingualness in relation to issues of citizenship, ethnicity, and diversity Knowing a second language entails some unease; it requires a willingness to make mistakes and work through misunderstandings. The renowned literary scholar Doris Sommer...
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    Придбаний Книга Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Dramatic Structure of Truth: A Philosophical Investigation (Девід К. Шиндлер)

    Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988) was one of the most prolific and influential theologians of the twentieth century. This book, the first English-language study of Balthasar, seeks to show the fruitfulness of his thought by drawing out its philosophical implications for the question of truth...
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    Придбаний Книга Friends of Interpretable Objects (Мігель Тамен)

    Because Tamen is willing to go out on various disciplinary and logical limbs, this is a book like no other. It will appeal to students of literature and the visual arts, it will be debated by the more humanistic of philosophers, and it will perform noble cross-over activity between those...
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    Придбаний Книга Deconstructing Derrida: Tasks for the New Humanities (М. Пітерс)

    Responding to Jacques Derrida's vision for what a 'new' humanities should strive toward, Peter Trifonas and Michael Peters gather together in a single volume original essays by major scholars in the humanities today. Using Derrida's seven programmatic theses as a springboard, the contributors...
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    Придбаний Книга Pocket dictionary of apologetics & philosophy of religion: 300 Terms And Thinkers Clearly And Concisely Defined (К. Стівен Еванс)

    For philosophers, the pursuit of truth travels on precise definitions. For Christian apologists, the defence of the faith is founded on the defining Word. For students approaching either discipline for the first time, and for beginning students of either discipline, the difference between...
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    Придбаний Книга Emmanuel Levinas: The Problem of Ethical Metaphysics (Едіт Вишогрод)

    Edith Wyschogrod presents the first full-length study in English of the important contemporary French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas. It is a revision of the author’s earlier study and includes discussions of his recent writings as well as current scholarship. Dr. Wyschogrod’s extensive discussion...
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    Придбаний Книга Scheler's Ethical Personalism: Its Logic, Development, and Promise (Пітер Х. Спейдер)

    Peter Spader has written a magisterial study on Max Scheler, one of phenomenology’s earliest and greatest figures, whose theory of ethical personalism has become a major voice in the formulation of phenomenological ethics today. Spader follows Scheler’s use of the classic phenomenological...
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    Придбаний Книга Scheler's Ethical Personalism: Its Logic, Development, and Promise (Пітер Х. Спейдер)

    Peter Spader has written a magisterial study on Max Scheler, one of phenomenology’s earliest and greatest figures, whose theory of ethical personalism has become a major voice in the formulation of phenomenological ethics today. Spader follows Scheler’s use of the classic phenomenological...
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    “Philosophy of religion,” in recent decades, has been the study of the rationality, coherence, and truth-claims of classical theism. Yet philosophical reflection on religion has included much more than this: it has been the creative construction of a religious philosophy; it has critically...
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    Придбаний Книга A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization, and Mobility in the Congo (Ненсі Роуз Хант)

    A Colonial Lexicon is the first historical investigation of how childbirth became medicalized in Africa. Rejecting the “colonial encounter” paradigm pervasive in current studies, Nancy Rose Hunt elegantly weaves together stories about autopsies and bicycles, obstetric surgery and male...
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    Придбаний Книга A Colonial Lexicon: Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization, and Mobility in the Congo (Ненсі Роуз Хант)

    A Colonial Lexicon is the first historical investigation of how childbirth became medicalized in Africa. Rejecting the “colonial encounter” paradigm pervasive in current studies, Nancy Rose Hunt elegantly weaves together stories about autopsies and bicycles, obstetric surgery and male...
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    Придбаний Книга Wake the Town and Tell the People: Dancehall Culture in Jamaica (Норман К. Столзофф)

    An ethnography of Dancehall, the dominant form of reggae music in Jamica since the early 1960s. Jamaican dancehall has long been one of the most vital and influential cultural and artistic forces within contemporary global music. Wake the Town and Tell the People presents, for the first time, a...
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    Придбаний Книга Culture in the Marketplace: Gender, Art, and Value in the American Southwest (Моллі Х. Маллін)

    In the early twentieth century, a group of elite East coast women turned to the American Southwest in search of an alternative to European-derived concepts of culture. In Culture in the Marketplace Molly H. Mullin provides a detailed narrative of the growing influence that this network of women...
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    Придбаний Книга Culture in the Marketplace: Gender, Art, and Value in the American Southwest (Моллі Х. Маллін)

    In the early twentieth century, a group of elite East coast women turned to the American Southwest in search of an alternative to European-derived concepts of culture. In Culture in the Marketplace Molly H. Mullin provides a detailed narrative of the growing influence that this network of women...
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    Придбаний Книга Racism and Cultural Studies: Critiques of Multiculturalist Ideology and the Politics of Difference (Е. Сан-Хуан)

    In Racism and Cultural Studies E. San Juan Jr. offers a historical-materialist critique of practices in multiculturalism and cultural studies. Rejecting contemporary theories of inclusion as affirmations of the capitalist status quo, San Juan envisions a future of politically equal and...
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    Придбаний Книга Racism and Cultural Studies: Critiques of Multiculturalist Ideology and the Politics of Difference (Е. Сан-Хуан)

    In Racism and Cultural Studies E. San Juan Jr. offers a historical-materialist critique of practices in multiculturalism and cultural studies. Rejecting contemporary theories of inclusion as affirmations of the capitalist status quo, San Juan envisions a future of politically equal and...
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    Придбаний Книга Alone Before God: The Religious Origins of Modernity in Mexico (Памела Вокель)

    Posits an underlying religious impetus for modernity in Mexico, claiming that the Catholic Church nursed a reform movement that ultimately effected many of the same changes as the Protestant Reformation. Focusing on cemetery burials in late-eighteenth-century Mexico, Alone Before God provides a...
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    Придбаний Книга Alone Before God: The Religious Origins of Modernity in Mexico (Памела Вокель)

    Posits an underlying religious impetus for modernity in Mexico, claiming that the Catholic Church nursed a reform movement that ultimately effected many of the same changes as the Protestant Reformation. Focusing on cemetery burials in late-eighteenth-century Mexico, Alone Before God provides a...
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    Придбаний Книга The Scandal of the State: Women, Law, and Citizenship in Postcolonial India (Раджесварі Сандер Раджан)

    A major postcolonial feminist theorist explores the gendered nature of citizenship and the state The Scandal of the State is a revealing study of the relationship between the postcolonial, democratic Indian nation-state and Indian women’s actual needs and lives. Well-known for her work combining...
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    Придбаний Книга The Scandal of the State: Women, Law, and Citizenship in Postcolonial India (Раджесварі Сандер Раджан)

    A major postcolonial feminist theorist explores the gendered nature of citizenship and the state The Scandal of the State is a revealing study of the relationship between the postcolonial, democratic Indian nation-state and Indian women’s actual needs and lives. Well-known for her work combining...
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    Придбаний Книга Dark Continents: Psychoanalysis and Colonialism (Ранджана Кханна)

    Argues that the psychoanalytic self was constituted through the specifically national-colonial encounters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and that therefore somewhat paradoxically perhaps, psychoanalysis is crucial for understanding postcoloniality and decolonization Sigmund Freud...
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    Придбаний Книга Dark Continents: Psychoanalysis and Colonialism (Ранджана Кханна)

    Argues that the psychoanalytic self was constituted through the specifically national-colonial encounters of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and that therefore somewhat paradoxically perhaps, psychoanalysis is crucial for understanding postcoloniality and decolonization Sigmund Freud...
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    A comprehensive social history of the cultural studies movement that pays particular attention to the political project that developed along with it. Moving world-systems analysis into the cultural realm, Richard E. Lee locates the cultural studies movement within a broad historical and...
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    Придбаний Книга Life and Times of Cultural Studies: The Politics and Transformation of the Structures of Knowledge (Річард Е. Лі)

    A comprehensive social history of the cultural studies movement that pays particular attention to the political project that developed along with it. Moving world-systems analysis into the cultural realm, Richard E. Lee locates the cultural studies movement within a broad historical and...
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    Придбаний Книга Emmanuel Levinas: The Problem of Ethical Metaphysics (Едіт Вишогрод)

    Edith Wyschogrod presents the first full-length study in English of the important contemporary French philosopher Emmanuel Levinas. It is a revision of the author’s earlier study and includes discussions of his recent writings as well as current scholarship. Dr. Wyschogrod’s extensive discussion...
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    In A Small Boy and Others, Michael Moon makes a vital contributon to our understanding of the dynamics of sexuality and identity in modern American culture. He explores a wide array of literary, artistic, and theatrical performances ranging from the memoirs of Henry James and the dances of...
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    Придбаний Книга Blue Nippon: Authenticating Jazz in Japan (Е. Тейлор Аткінс)

    Japan’s jazz community—both musicians and audience—has been begrudgingly recognized in the United States for its talent, knowledge, and level of appreciation. Underpinning this tentative admiration, however, has been a tacit agreement that, for cultural reasons, Japanese jazz “can’t swing.” In...
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    Придбаний Книга Muddied Waters: Race, Region, and Local History in Colombia, 1846–1948 (Ненсі П. Аппельбаум)

    Claims that Colombia's present-day regional and local hierarchies were shaped by 19th and 20th century processes of colonization and that regionalism and race are tied into Colombia's history of violence Colombia’s western Coffee Region is renowned for the whiteness of its inhabitants, who are...
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    Придбаний Книга Wet: On Painting, Feminism, and Art Culture (Міра Шор)

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    Придбаний Книга Police and the Social Order in German Cities: The Düsseldorf District, 1848–1914 (Елейн Гловка Спенсер)

    Spencer traces the formation and development of large bureaucratic police forces in the cities of the Dusseldorf district, the northernmost subdivision of the Prussian Rhine province. Following the revolutions of 1848-1849 and prior to World War I, urbanization, industrialization, and a changing...
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    Придбаний Книга Reality Check: How Science Deniers Threaten Our Future (Дональд Р. Протеро)

    Why scientific knowledge matters The battles over evolution, climate change, childhood vaccinations, and the causes of AIDS, alternative medicine, oil shortages, population growth, and the place of science in our country—all are reaching a fevered pitch. Many people and institutions have exerted...
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    Придбаний Книга Vico's \ (Дональд Філіп Верен)

    Giambattista Vico (1668–1744) is best remembered for his major work, the New Science (Scienza nuova), in which he sets forth the principles of humanity and gives an account of the stages common to the development of all societies in their historical life. Controversial at the time of its...
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    Придбаний Книга Foucault's Critical Ethics (Річард А. Лінч)

    The central thesis of Foucault’s Critical Ethics is that Foucault’s account of power does not foreclose the possibility of ethics; on the contrary, it provides a framework within which ethics becomes possible. Tracing the evolution of Foucault’s analysis of power from his early articulations of...
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    Придбаний Книга Aping Mankind (Раймонд Талліс)

    Neuroscience has made astounding progress in the understanding of the brain. What should we make of its claims to go beyond the brain and explain consciousness, behaviour and culture? Where should we draw the line? In this brilliant critique Raymond Tallis dismantles "Neuromania", arising out of...
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    Придбаний Книга The Mind of the Nation: Völkerpsychologie in Germany, 1851-1955 (Егберт Клаутке)

    Völkerpsychologie played an important role in establishing the social sciences via the works of such scholars as Georg Simmel, Emile Durkheim, Ernest Renan, Franz Boas, and Werner Sombart. In Germany, the intellectual history of “folk psychology” was represented by Moritz Lazarus, Heymann...
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    Придбаний Книга Exoticisation Undressed: Ethnographic Nostalgia and Authenticity in Emberá Clothes (Дімітріос Теодоссопулос)

    Exoticisation undressed is an innovative ethnography that makes visible the many layers through which our understandings of indigenous cultures are filtered and their inherent power to distort and refract understanding. The book focuses in detail on the clothing practices of the Emberá in...
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    Придбаний Книга American Marriage: A Political Institution (Прісцилла Ямін)

    As states across the country battle internally over same-sex marriage in the courts, in legislatures, and at the ballot box, activists and scholars grapple with its implications for the status of gays and lesbians and for the institution of marriage itself. Yet, the struggle over same-sex...
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    Придбаний Книга Better Left Unsaid: Victorian Novels, Hays Code Films, and the Benefits of Censorship (Нора Гілберт)

    Better Left Unsaid is in the unseemly position of defending censorship from the central allegations that are traditionally leveled against it. Taking two genres generally presumed to have been stymied by the censor's knife—the Victorian novel and classical Hollywood film—this book reveals the...
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    Придбаний Книга Ethics: Volume III (Ніколай Хартманн)

    First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Формат: Скан PDf https://www.yakaboo.ua/ua/ethics-volume-iii.html
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    Придбаний Книга Women's Leadership in Peace Building: Conflict, Community and Care (Мір'ям Ван Рейзен)

    Формат: Скан PDf https://www.yakaboo.ua/ua/women-s-leadership-in-peace-building-conflict-community-and-care.html
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    Придбаний Книга The Senses of Humor: Self and Laughter in Modern America (Даніель Вікберг)

    Why do modern Americans believe in something called a sense of humor, and how did they come to that belief? Daniel Wickberg traces the relatively short cultural history of the concept to its British origins as a way to explore new conceptions of the self and social order in modern America. More...
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    Придбаний Книга AlterNatives: Black Feminism in the Postimperial Nation (Рану Самантраї)

    Are the conflicts that accompany the growth of postcolonial ethnic, cultural, and religious diasporas undermining the political culture of first-world nations? AlterNatives explains why the hope of a harmonious, fully consensual society is misguided. Ranu Samantrai argues that the proliferation...
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    Придбаний Книга AlterNatives: Black Feminism in the Postimperial Nation (Рану Самантраї)

    Are the conflicts that accompany the growth of postcolonial ethnic, cultural, and religious diasporas undermining the political culture of first-world nations? AlterNatives explains why the hope of a harmonious, fully consensual society is misguided. Ranu Samantrai argues that the proliferation...
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    Придбаний Книга The Education of the Eye: Painting, Landscape, and Architecture in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Пітер де Болла)

    The Education of the Eye examines the origins of visual culture in eighteenth-century Britain. It claims that at the moment when works of visual art were first displayed and contemplated as aesthetic objects two competing descriptions of the viewer or spectator promoted two very different...
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    Придбаний Книга The Education of the Eye: Painting, Landscape, and Architecture in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Пітер де Болла)

    The Education of the Eye examines the origins of visual culture in eighteenth-century Britain. It claims that at the moment when works of visual art were first displayed and contemplated as aesthetic objects two competing descriptions of the viewer or spectator promoted two very different...
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    Придбаний Книга Principles of Interpretation (Едвард Гудвін Баллард)

    This is a major phenomenological work in which real learning works in graceful tandem with genuine and important insight. This is a major phenomenological work in which real learning works in graceful tandem with genuine and important insight. Yet this is not a work of scholarship; it is a work...
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    Придбаний Книга Principles of Interpretation (Едвард Гудвін Баллард)

    This is a major phenomenological work in which real learning works in graceful tandem with genuine and important insight. This is a major phenomenological work in which real learning works in graceful tandem with genuine and important insight. Yet this is not a work of scholarship; it is a work...
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    Drawing freely and expertly from Continental and analytic traditions, Richard Bernstein examines a number of debates and controversies exemplified in the works of Gadamer, Habermas, Rorty, and Arendt. He argues that a "new conversation" is emerging about human rationality—a new understanding...
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    Kingdom of Snow investigates the impact of Roman rule in Cappadocia and the fate of classical Greek culture in an increasingly Christian society. Cappadocia had long been a marginal province in the eastern Roman empire, high on a rugged plateau in central Asia Minor and hardly influenced by...
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    In this provocative and historically detailed reading of the relations between Victorian liberalism and aestheticism, David Wayne Thomas challenges current critical assumptions concerning modern liberal agency and aesthetic experience more generally. Through meticulous examinations of...
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    This work describes each year of the decade with a narrative account of the most significant social, cultural and political developments; a chronology of events; and eyewitness testimonies drawn from newspapers, memoirs of private and public figures, literature and other sources. Формат: Скан...
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    "The only work that treats Ku Kluxism for the entire period of it's existence . . . the authoritative work on the period. Hooded Americanism is exhaustive in its rich detail and its use of primary materials to paint the picture of a century of terror. It is comprehensive, since it treats the...
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