Condition of Secrecy

Reducere. The Condition of Secrecy is a poignant collection of essays by Inger Christensen , widely regarded as one of the most influential Scandinavian writ...

DescriptionThe Condition of Secrecy is a poignant collection of essays by Inger Christensen, widely regarded as one of the most influential Scandin...

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An ambitious young woman who dreams of leaving her small town to follow her dreams learns the heartbreak of reckless love. As a young woman trapped...

Reducere. Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge, Paperback

Reducere. Secret police agencies such as the East German Ministry for State Security kept enormous quantities of secrets about their own citizens, relying he...

DescriptionFrank Kermode has long held a distinctive place among modern critics. He brings to the study of literature a fine and fresh critical int...

Reducere. "That we shall know with whom we have to do, is the first precondition of having anything to do with another. The customary reciprocal presentation...

The powers of political secrecy and social spectacle have been taken to surreal extremes recently. Witness the twin terrors of a president who refu...

Reducere. "In his philosophical treatise, THE HUMAN CONDITION, author Bob Yari offers a pathway to fulfillment and happiness -- based on a balanced lifestyle...

Long-term critic of official secrecy inside Whitehall and opponent of the 2003 Iraq invasion Richard Norton-Taylor looks back on his journalistic c...

In Citizens of Scandal, Vanessa Freije explores the causes and consequences of political scandals in Mexico from the 1960s through the 1980s. Traci...

The Guardian best history book of 2016 - a fantastic story of an aristocratic family desperate to prove that one of their own is insane

What did it mean to keep a secret in early medieval England? It was a period during which the experience of secrecy was intensely bound to the beli...

A bold new vision of the modern English novelPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Francis MulhernNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2015Dimensions: ...

Produced on the fringes of philosophy and literary criticism, this book is a pioneering study which aims to explicitly address and thematize what m...

Many definitions of postmodernism focus on its nature as the aftermath of the modern industrial age when technology developed. This book extends th...

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Publisher: University of Pennsylvania PressAuthor(s): Timothy R. LandryIllustration(s): 12 illus.Number of pages: 216Collection: Contemporary Ethno...

Classified: Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain - Christopher Moran

Reducere. "Impressive . . . a powerful indictment of U.S. military and foreign policy." -Los Angeles Times Book Review, front page In the years after the Sov...

A comprehensive new study that uncovers the real story of working-class struggle in TurkeyPublisher: Pluto PressIllustration(s): 16 figuresNumber o...

In this philosophical study, Dmitri Nikulin explores the concept's genealogy to argue that boredom is the mark of modernity. Considering such think...

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Written when the author was only twenty-four, and inspired in particular by his time living amongst the poor in Manchester, this title explores the...

Reducere. The fastest growing realization everywhere is that humanity can t go on the way it is going. Indeed, the great fear is we re entering endgame where...

Reducere. In the 1970s Americans learned for the first time that they had been used for decades as unsuspecting guinea pigs in a series of astonishing experi...

Reducere. Bonds between brothers and sisters are among the longest lasting and most emotionally significant of human relationships. But while 45 percent of a...

A sculptor of the macabre. A sorcerer of wax. A criminal. A runaway. Zummo is exactly what the last great Medici ruler of Florence needs...

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MASTER OF SOULS is the sixteenth compelling mystery in Peter Tremayne's much-loved series featuring 7th-century Irish super-sleuth Sister Fidelma

DescriptionTourists to Ouidah, a city on the coast of the Republic of B nin, in West Africa, typically visit a few well-known sites of significance...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Yohei IgarashiNumber of pages: 256Collection: Stanford Text TechnologiesPublication date: 2019Dimens...

Reducere. DescriptionThe past year has seen a resurgence of interest in the political thinker Hannah Arendt, "the theorist of beginnings, " whose work probes...

Reducere. Martin Luther was the first since Paul to express it: simul iustus et peccator--simultaneously just and a sinner. It seems like a paradox. How can ...

DescriptionFor every one of the more than three thousand abortions occurring daily in the United States alone, a man is fifty percent responsible. ...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Richard DelgadoEditor: Jean StefancicIn the last forty-five years, immigration reform has brought tens of millions of new i...

This concise, practical guide shows how to enable girls and young women with ASD to reach their full potential, by adopting more individualised app...

Dr Henry Littlejohn's Report on the Sanitary Condition of Edinburgh (1865) was a landmark in public health administration, with a significance far ...

DescriptionThe new edition of this authoritative introduction to thephilosophy of technology includes recent developments in thesubject, while reta...

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Reducere. David Harvey's The Condition of Postmodernity rationalised capitalism's transformation during an extraordinary year: 1989. It gave theoretical expr...

What secrets connect Egypt's Great Pyramids, the Freemasons, and the Council on Foreign Relations? In this astonishing book, celebrated journalist ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ghassan HageIllustration(s): 1 halftones, 5 line drawings, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 248Publica...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Ghassan HageIllustration(s): 1 halftones, 5 line drawings, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 256Publica...

Sir Bob, former chair of Shell UK among much else, lost his right hand aged 9, learnt to write with his left and won a golfing blue at University b...

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