At the Limits of Cure, Paperback - Bharat Jayram Venkat

Reducere. Can a history of cure be more than a history of how disease comes to an end? In 1950s Madras, an international team of researchers demonstrated tha...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): Marius HenteaNumber of pages: 167Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 232 x 160 x 15Cover type: HardbackRed...

What can a turn to humour offer International Relations? This book suggests that a focus on comic practice can illuminate the relationship between ...

Introduces Ricoeur in his contemporary context and shows new features of the relationship between philosophy and theology in his thought, with huma...

DescriptionRecently, many critics have questioned the idea of universal citizenship by pointing to the racial, class, and gendered exclusions on wh...

Democracy and the Limits of Self-Government - Adam Przeworski

Publisher: Dedalus LtdNumber of pages: 120Collection: Dedalus Original Fiction In PaperbackPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 197 x 22Cover ty...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Kenneth I. (Walter H. and Leonore C. Annenberg Professor in the Social Sciences, University of Pennsylvania) Wol...

"Forget the edge of your seat. Last Breath takes you to the edge of your life, for a pulse-pounding glimpse into the Great Beyond. There are many w...

DescriptionTransnationalism means many things to many people, from crossing physical borders to crossing intellectual ones. The Limits of Transnati...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): John (University of Wolverhampton, UK) RobertsNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): John (University of Wolverhampton, UK) RobertsNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Reducere. "Eco's essays read like letters from a friend, trying to share something he loves with someone he likes.... Read this brilliant, enjoyable, and pos...

Presenting a critique of moral theory from Kant onwards, the author, one of the greatest philosophers of his generation, reorients ethical theory t...

Reducere. Demystifying an unrealistic ideal Maria Mayo questions the contemporary idealization of unconditional forgiveness in three areas of contemporary li...

Over recent years, a series of challenges including Brexit and the rise of Euroscepticism, have manifested in landmark moments for European integra...

Reducere. Pretty Oklahoma teenager Helen Nichols accepts an invitation from her cousin, rising movie actress Ginger Rogers, and her Aunt Lela, to try her luc...

Confessional poetry, romans a clef, personal essays, gossip columns, and more gave Romantic-era readers exceptional access to well-known authors. B...

A new edition of the important work of philosophy from the late Williams. With a new foreword by Jonathan Lear and commentary on the text by A.W. M...

Sandel locates modern liberalism in the tradition of Kant, and focuses on its most influential recent expression in the work of John Rawls. In the ...

Assessing the effectiveness of the North American Agreement on Labour Cooperation (NAALC), this book examines the operation of the core institution...

Reducere. No winners, no losers, and no end the Game of Life, also known simply as Life, is no ordinary computer game. Created by British mathematician John ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Chandaria family--emigrants from the Indian-enclave of Nairobi--have managed to flourish in America. Premchand, the father, is a doc...

DescriptionNot Interesting proposes another set of terms and structures to talk about architecture, without requiring that it be interesting. This ...

Leading South Asia expert Bhumitra Chakma explains the politics of regionalism in South Asia and traces the origins and evolution of the South Asia...

Reducere. The rise of China as a great power is one of the most important developments in the twenty-first century. But despite dramatic economic progress, C...

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. A bold call for the American Left to extend their politics to the issues of Israel-Palestine, from a New York Times bestselling author and an exper...

The book examines the well-established field of 'law and development' and asks whether the concept of development and discourses on law and develop...

Reducere. Recovering Armenia offers the first in-depth study of the aftermath of the 1915 Armenian Genocide and the Armenians who remained in Turkey. Followi...

DescriptionThe United States has become ever more deeply entrenched in powerful, rival, partisan camps, and its citizens more sharply separated alo...

DescriptionPhilosophy has inherited a powerful impulse to embrace either dualism or a reductive monism--either a radical separation of mind and bod...

"This bold, intellectually ambitious, and wholly original book challenges the way in which Western social science understands China.... It will set...

Publisher: The New PressAuthor(s): Mitchell PlitnickNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 19Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. For centuries the phenomenon of play has perplexed scientists across the board. Studies by biologists, psychologists, neuroscientists, anthropologi...

Feminism is back in fashion. From female celebrities to male politicians, it seems almost everyone is keen to use the f-word. But are there limits ...

Reducere. The Limits of State Action has an exuberance and attention to principle that make it a valuable introduction to classical liberal political thought...

Reducere. Among the greatest challenges facing religious thinkers today is that created by historicism, the notion that human beings and their myriad underst...

Reducere. Should we regulate artificial intelligence? Can we? From self-driving cars and high-speed trading to algorithmic decision-making, the way we live, ...

DescriptionOf the three categories that Raul Hilberg developed in his analysis of the Holocaust--perpetrators, victims, and bystanders--it is the l...

This volume represents the first attempt to comprehensively showcase the resources comparative philosophy, and in particular Chinese philosophy, ca...