Conflict and Enlightenment. Print and Political Culture in Europe, 1635-1795, Paperback - Thomas Munck

This innovative study of political upheaval, revolution and Enlightenment in Europe views this tumultuous period through the prism of printed texts...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 11 Halftones, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 11 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber o...

Taking up the New Hampshire newspaper industry as its case study, American Intelligence unpacks the ways in which an unprecedented quantity of prin...

In 1700, some 250, 000 white and black inhabitants populated the thirteen American colonies, with the vast majority of whites either born in Englan...

Reducere. On July 4, 1796, a group of women gathered in York, Pennsylvania, to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of American independence. They drank tea a...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): R N W ThomasIllustration(s): 11 b/w ills, 16 colour ills, 4 maps, 47 tablesNumber of pages: 330Collection: Fr...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas SowellThomas Sowell's classic analysis of the opposing visions behind today's ethical and ideological disputesContro...

"Feeling Exclusion investigates the emotional experience of exclusion at the heart of the religious life of persecuted and exiled individuals and c...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas D. WilsonThe statesman and reformer James Oglethorpe was a significant figure in the philosophical and political lan...

Reducere. The pages of Scripture consistently beckon readers and believers to a counter-intuitive lifestyle; a different path. Jesus described it as "narrow,...

"Expanded, revised and translated edition of Goauter le monde: une histoire culturelle du goaut aa l'aepoque moderne, published in French by PIE Pe...

Reducere. Although the Enlightenment is often associated with the emergence of human rights and humanitarian sensibility, humanity is an elusive category in ...

Explores the rapid rise of cheap print and how it permeated Venetian urban culture in the Renaissance -- .

This book examines underexplored features of identity and their influence on group mobilization in violent and non-violent political settings. It c...

Reducere. This book contemplates current crises guided by a core Buddhist teaching: the roots of deepest suffering lie in what we grasp most tightly. Thus, t...

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Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Mohammad WaseemNumber of pages: 576Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 194 x 397 x 55Cover type: Har...

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Reducere. Deschiderea arhivelor politiilor secrete a iscat scandaluri compromitatoare in tot fostul bloc sovietic. Cultura si politie secreta in comunism est...

In a series of wide-ranging chapters on politics in thought, word and deed, twelve colleagues of the late Mark Kishlansky reconsider the history of...

Description World War I utterly transformed the lives of Jews around the world: it allowed them to display their patriotism, to dispel antisemitic ...

Demonstrates how post-conflict elites interact with international peacebuilding interventions to construct hybrid political orders over time. This ...

Reducere. As an introduction to political theory and science, this collection of writings by the great philosophers will be of close interest to general read...

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Reducere. The Military Enlightenment brings to light a radically new narrative both on the Enlightenment and the French armed forces from Louis XIV to Napole...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 235 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): ...

James Watt is celebrated as the inventor of the energy efficient pumping and rotative steam engines. Studies of Watt have focused on his inventiven...

Reducere. Volumul reprezinta o binevenita interogare a rezidenței adevaratului spirit democratic, tezaurizat nu in instituțiile reprezentative ale statului, ...

Reducere. Waging War: Conflict, Culture, and Innovation in World History provides a wide-ranging examination of war in human history, from the beginning of t...

Politics and society in Central and South-East Europe - Zsuzsanna Kopeczny

This ambitious volume paints a rich picture of the tools and techniques of printing, publishing, and reading that shaped the ideas and practices th...

The book offers unique access to theoretical approaches and practical examples of international social work in the context of war and conflicts.Ill...

Is the purpose of political philosophy to articulate the moral values that political regimes would realize in a virtually perfect world and show wh...

Eight papers consider the neolithisation of the Iberian Peninsula; faunal exploitation in early Neolithic Italy; the economic and symbolic role of ...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Moritz SchrammNumber of pages: 400Collection: Postmigration StudiesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 3...

This book examines European history and politics between two very well-known but flawed treaties: The Treaty of Versailles and the Treaty of Maastr...

FINALIST -- SOCIAL CHANGE -- ForeWord Reviews Indie Fab Award 2016 FINALIST -- SOCIAL CHANGE -- USA Best Books Award 2015 Your reactions to conflic...

DescriptionAfter the Enlightenment is the first attempt at understanding modern political realism as a historical phenomenon. Realism is not an ete...

For the less academic pupil, this series provides a resource for the delivery of the curriculum in a colourful way, enticing children to enjoy lear...

Manneken Pis, a fountain featuring a bronze child urinating, has stood on the same Brussels street corner since at least the mid-fifteenth century....

Reducere. The field of conflict resolution centers on relationships and ways of approaching methods for problem solving. These relationships and approaches v...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Max HorkheimerAuthor: Theodor W. AdornoEditor: Gunzelin Schmid NoeriDialectic of Enlightenment is undoubtedly the most infl...

This book offers the first extended comparison of the philosophies of Gilles Deleuze and David Hume.

Gary De Krey examines the political history of England, Scotland and Ireland from the Interregnum through Britain's eighteenth-century rise to powe...

Reducere. Din Cuprins: ◊ Populismul si democratia (liberala): un cadru de analiza ◊ Partidele populiste din Belgia: un exemplu de hegemonie a democratiei lib...

Reducere. „Euroscepticii” sunt aceia care vor binele Europei, aparandu-i valorile crestine, nationale si culturale, adica tocmai fundamentele arheale, fara d...

Reducere. Violence and war were ubiquitous features of politics long before the emergence of the modern state system. Since the 1780s revolutions and terrori...

Reducere. Preluat din Antichitatea greco-romana, corpul constituie unul dintre cele mai puternice simboluri ale Evului Mediu. Abordind principalele ipostaze ...