Carbon Democracy: Political Power in the Age of Oil, Paperback - Timothy Mitchell

Does oil wealth lead to political poverty? It often looks that way, but Carbon Democracy tells a more complex story. In this magisterial study, Tim...

Insane Mode is the astounding story of the most revolutionary car company since Ford, revealing how, under Elon Musk's leadership, it is bringing t...

The attacks of September 11, 2001, were accomplished through an amazing orchestration of logistics and personnel. Crossing the Rubicon discovers an...

The nineteenth century is too often invoked as moment where Britain alone exerted global dominance, without the need for European collaboration. Th...

A surprising, liberating and scientifically informed guide to overcoming the anxiety that permeates modern life.

A surprising, liberating and scientifically informed guide to overcoming the anxiety that permeates modern life.Publisher: Faber & FaberAuthor(s): ...

Reducere. Since the end of the Cold War the United States and other major powers have wielded their air forces against much weaker state and non-state actors...

Andrew J. Priest offers a new understanding of the roots of American empire that foregrounds the longer history of perceptions of European powers. ...

DescriptionHow the history of technological revolutions can help us better understand economic and political polarization in the age of automation ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Dal JinNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 154 x 229 x 12Cover type: Paperback ...

WINNER OF THE POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS POLITICAL HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014. Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the Profumo sca...

DescriptionThe Bible is full of miracles. Yet how do we make sense of them today? And where might we see miracles in our own lives?

Publisher: Mimesis InternationalAuthor(s): Massimo SciarrettaNumber of pages: 300Collection: HistoryPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 142 x 2...

This Element draws together two bodies of work: Islamic social movements and political Islam in Indonesia and Malaysia and explains the transformat...

Ioan Biris 978-606-24-0162-7

Publisher: Intellect BooksAuthor(s): Doctor Gjoko (University of Cincinnati) MuratovskiIllustration(s): 12 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of page...

Reducere. In the last century philosophy has undergone essential transfor-mations. Some spoke of the death of philosophy. Others argued about the absorption ...

Trucking in the Age of Information provides a comprehensive overview of the contemporary trucking industry. Prior research on trucking has focused ...

Reducere. In the last century philosophy has undergone essential transfor-mations. Some spoke of the death of philosophy. Others argued about the absorption ...

Tourism Itinerary Recommender Systems - In the age of personalization and crowdsourcing - Liviu-Adrian Cotfas

DescriptionThis book offers a structured, deductive approach to Austrian investing, beginning with an analysis of the current investing paradigm. T...

Reducere. Democracy in Deficit is one of the early comprehensive attempts to apply the basic principles of public-choice analysis to macroeconomic theory and...

Reducere. Can one explain the power of global capitalism without attributing to capital a logic and coherence it does not have? Can one account for the power...

Scholars investigate sound as part of the social construction of historical experience and as an element of the sensory relationship people have to...

Texts and Readers in the Age of Marvell offers fresh perspectives from leading and emerging scholars on seventeenth-century British literature, wit...

Futurists predict that in the next ten years the profession of "lawyer" will splinter into job titles like "legal process analyst" or "legal knowle...

Shakespeare wrote most of his plays with a court audience in mind. This volume sheds fresh light on court entertainment and provides fascinating in...

Veteran Poetics: British Literature in the Age of Mass Warfare, 1790–2015 - Kate McLoughlin

Publisher: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigIllustration(s): 350 colourNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 170 x 246 x 35Cove...

How to make liberal democracies more inclusive and the digital economy more equitable: a guide for the coming Fourth Industrial Revolution. Around ...

Reducere. From the cars we drive to what toothpaste we use, how a tiny group of corporations have come to dominate every aspect of our lives "If you're looki...

Contributor(s): Author: Kim Brooks"It might be the most important book about being a parent that you will ever read." --Emily Rapp Black, New York ...

Addresses the very notion of what creative practice research is, its challenges within the academy and the ways in which it contributes to scholars...

Reducere. A lively and provocative look at the modern culture of motherhood and at the social, economic, and political forces that shaped current ideas about...

This book brings together international experts to discuss questions and challenges relating to the legal articulation of the emerging right to gen...

Reducere. Profound. Insightful. Transformative. Breathe brilliantly shines light on the basic laws of energy by weaving together neuroscience and Eastern phi...

Lyric and Liberalism in the Age of American Empire re-examines the work of Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Lowell, Amiri Baraka, John Ashbery, and Jorie G...

Reducere. The thrilling conclusion to this romantic trilogy about Anya, the reluctant mafia princess - by Gabrielle Zevin, author of Elsewhere

In the period of radical change that was 1963-83, young Black artists at the beginning of their careers in the USA confronted key questions and pre...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 54 bw illusNumber of pages: 304Collection: The Cultural Histories SeriesPublication date: 2016...

Reducere. Author and neuroscientist Daniel Levitin tackles the problems of twenty-first century information overload in his New York Times and Sunday Times b...

Scholars from across law and internet and media studies examine the human rights implications of today's platform society.