Co-Illusion: Dispatches from the End of Communication, Hardcover - David Levi Strauss

Reports from America's political crisis, exposing a new "iconopolitics, " in which words and images lose their connection to reality.The political ...

The future of the world's ice is at a critical juncture marked by international debate about climate change and almost daily reports about glaciers...

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Reducere. DescriptionWhen Bavarian immigrant Levi Strauss opened his wholesale dry goods warehouse on the San Francisco waterfront in 1853, he likely had no ...

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The ideas at the root of quantum theory remain stubbornly, famously bizarre: a solid world reduced to puffs of probability; particles that tunnel t...

An official companion book to From Our Own Correspondent, BBC Radio 4's flagship foreign affairs programme.

An official companion book to From Our Own Correspondent, BBC Radio 4's flagship foreign affairs programmePublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): David KaiserIllustration(s): 47 halftonesNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

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This book is an original take on the history of communication theory and the cultural imaginary of communication understood through the notions of ...

As the most influential anthropologist of his generation, Claude L vi-Strauss left a profound mark on the development of twentieth-century thought....

In October 1936, as the Spanish Civil War turned a tension in peripheral Europe into a European disaster, the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Nazi ...

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If a person is very ill the medical system is set up to do everything possible for them, even if it prolongs suffering as well as life - but do pat...

The desert war in Libya and Egypt between 1940 and 1942 has deservedly attracted the attention of many historians. Fought in an unforgiving yet str...

Reducere. Fiction. An unnamed narrator returns to her ancestral home in an environmentally depleted harbor city with a baby in her care. She has escaped from...

In this groundbreaking book, esteemed researchers Ken Goodman, Peter Fries, and Steven Strauss explain not only what reading really is but also why...

DescriptionA sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Freedom and The CorrectionsThe essayist, Jonathan Franzen ...

Reducere. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia once remarked that the theory of an evolving, "living" Constitution effectively "rendered the Constitution use...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David GiffelsAward-winning author and journalist David Giffels explores the meaning of identity and place, hamburgers, hard...

Reducere. In a scathingly funny account of his time in the Washington swamp, Florida firebrand Matt Gaetz, one of President Trump's key supporters in Congres...

DescriptionKeena Roberts split her adolescence between the wilds of an island camp in Botswana and the even more treacherous halls of an elite Phil...

Reducere. "L vi-Strauss is a French savant par excellence, a man of extraordinary sensitivity and human wisdom . . . a deliberate stylist with profound convi...

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Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan FranzenA sharp and provocative new essay collection from the award-winning author of Freedom and The CorrectionsIn...

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and GirouxAuthor(s): Jonathan FranzenNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 139 x 210 x 14Cover type: Pape...

The true story of the Mau Mau rebellion of 1952-60 in Kenya, told for the first timePublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuthor(s): David AndersonIllustra...

Reducere. Ever since the rise of science and the scientific method in the seventeenth century, we have rejected mythology as the product of superstitious and...

Ever since the rise of science and the scientific method in the seventeenth century, we have rejected mythology as the product of superstitious and...

Reducere. Recuperind o perioada importanta din evolutia gindirii lui Lévi-Strauss anterioara faimoasei Antropologii structurale (1958), volumul reuneste arti...

FDR's Ambassadors and the Diplomacy of Crisis: From the Rise of Hitler to the End of World War II - David Mayers

Reducere. Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His electrifying portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuou...

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Reducere. Dr. Philip G. Zimbardo's ground-breaking studies have found that there are more than 84 million shy people in America today, including such "secret...

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