African Mexicans and the Discourse on Modern Nation

Reducere. Madness, sexuality, power, knowledge--are these facts of life or simply parts of speech? In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, historian ...

A collection of the essential works of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, one of leading thinkers of the Enlightenment. "The Confessions", regarded as the firs...

DescriptionDiscourse on Africana Studies: James Turner and Paradigms of Knowledge is both a reader and an introspective tribute, comprised of writi...

This book explores the influence of ubuntu on South Africa's post-apartheid transitional justice mechanism, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jean-Jacques RousseauTranslator: G. D. H. ColeJean-Jacques Rousseau writes, "Man is born free; and everywhere he is in chai...

This book introduces an innovative critical analysis of borders in contemporary political discourse, using examples from the Trump presidency and e...

This Norton Critical Edition includes the three most important of Rousseau's political writings: Discourse on Inequality, Discourse on Political Ec...

Reducere. Among the Creeks, they were known as Estelvste--black people--and they had lived among them since the days of the first Spanish entradas. They spok...

A hilarious and horrific collection of Donald Trump's no-holds-barred opinions, brought together in one handy volume.

This book aims to capture the complicated development of Korea from monoethnic to multicultural society, challenging the narrative of 'ethnonationa...

Reducere. Noted German polymath Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz was one of the most important philosophers of the Enlightenment era. A contemporary of Isaac Ne...

Several of Descarte's most ground-breaking essays and philosophic treatises are contained in this quality edition. Written by Ren Descartes in the ...

The study of race and ethnicity should be considered as an overlooked subject in the field of Iranian photography. One of the important themes in t...

This book discusses how literary writers re-envisioned species survival and racial uplift through ecological and biogeographical concepts of disper...

Reducere. This sutta is the primary discourse in which the Buddha describes the practice of meditation in detail. This translation of the Mahāsatipaṭṭhāna Su...

Descartes is considered the father of modern philosophy, and these two works capture the essence of his thinking. In A Discourse on Method, he expl...

It is considerably easier to say that modern philosophy began with Descartes than it is to define the modernity and philosophy to which Descartes g...

The works of many early critics of the Christian church were burned by ruling emperors or otherwise destroyed in the second and third centuries, bu...

Reducere. Kofi Dᴐnkᴐ was a blacksmith and farmer, as well as an important healer, intellectual, spiritual leader, settler of disputes, and custodian of share...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. This is a difficult book, and to minimize the difficulties, we must try to give as many definitions as possible. Discourse is a language unit, anal...

Reducere. A scholarly and thought-provoking work that places Jewish humor at the center of a discourse about Jewish and German relations through most of the ...

In his Discourses (1755), Rousseau argues that inequalities of rank, wealth, and power are the inevitable result of the civilizing process. If ineq...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Jean-Jacques RousseauTranslator: Donald A. CressNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 1992Dimension...

Historians traditionally claim to be myth-breakers, but national history since the nineteenth century shows quite a record in myth-making. This exc...

Reducere. Spanning a wide geographical range, this collection features many of the now prominent first generation of African writers and draws attention to a...

Reducere. In The Other American Dilemma, Rubén Donato and Jarrod Hanson examine the experiences of Mexican immigrants, Mexican Americans, and Hispanos/as in ...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Michel De CerteauNumber of pages: 302Collection: Theory and History of LiteraturePublication dat...

Offers a concise presentation and defense of Rene Descartes' method of intellectual inquiry - a method that greatly influenced both philosophical a...

The only student edition of Calhoun's writings available, this volume offers the Disquisition in its entirety along with two key selections from th...

The author of the bestselling The Invention of the Jewish People introduces two classic texts by a founding figure in the study of nationalism.

This first comprehensive account of Daniel Defoe's Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain explores the content, sources, form, and historical...

This book represents the physical outcome of the symposium "Academic Voices in Contrast", organised at the University of Bergen, Norway, in May 200...

This book represents the physical outcome of the symposium "Academic Voices in Contrast", organised at the University of Bergen, Norway, in May 200...

Reducere. ... a moving, deep series of insights into the suicide's world... " --Kirkus ReviewsJean Am ry (Auschwitz survivor and author of At the Mind's Limi...

In A Discourse on Inequality Rousseau sets out to demonstrate how the growth of civilization corrupts man's natural happiness and freedom by creati...

Reducere. Discours de la m thode is a philosophical and autobiographical treatise published by Ren Descartes in 1637.It is one of the most influential works ...

Reducere. Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Discourse on the Origin and the Foundations of Inequality Among Men. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), the very famous Fre...

Reducere. Encompassing many different visions of Africa, the stories in this comprehensive collection feature characters struggling to survive grinding pover...

Kiberd - one of Ireland's leading critics and a central figure in the FIELD DAY group with Brian Friel, Seamus Deane and the actor Stephen Rea - ar...

Reducere. Desiderius Eramsus (1466/9-1536) was the most renowned scholar of his age, a celebrated humanist and Classicist, and the first teacher of Greek at ...

Technology, a word that emerged historically first to denote the study of any art or technique, has come, in modernity, to describe advanced machin...

Reducere. In TROLLRÚN: A Discourse on Trolldom and Runes in the Northern Tradition, Nicholaj de Mattos Frisvold opens the door to landscapes little known ou...