Culture and Anarchy

First published in 1869, Culture and Anarchy debates questions about the nature of culture and society. Arnold asks what good culture can do and ho...

Poet, education reformer, social theorist and passionate critic of Victorian England condemned an industrial society in 'bondage to machinery' and ...

Reducere. Delving into the rude, serious, anarchic and hilarious, Searby highlights Mayall's spectrum of work - not the rumours or an attempt to uncover the ...

In his classic work Anarchy, State and Utopia, Robert Nozick asked his readers to imagine being permanently plugged into a 'machine that would give...

In his classic work Anarchy, State and Utopia, Robert Nozick asked his readers to imagine being permanently plugged into a 'machine that would give...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ilan StavansIllustrator: Lalo AlcarazCultural critic and acclaimed author Ilan Stavans captures the joys, nuances, and mult...

DescriptionCreation and the giving of orders are closely entwined in Western culture, where God commands the world into existence and later issues ...

Reducere. Vibrant and volatile, the punk scene left an extraordinary legacy of music and cultural change, and this work talks to those who cultivated the mov...

Contributor(s): Author: Kate Bornstein"This updated edition of Bornstein's formative My Gender Workbook (1997) provides an invigorating introductio...

Reducere. It's important for black men to understand that not all, but most black women don't give a damn about you. Unfortunately since the vast majority of...

This book examines the role of the cultural factor, and patterns of its interaction with social, economic and political developments, in fostering ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe tragic and fascinating history of the first epic struggle between white settlers and Native Americans in the early seventeenth centu...

Reducere. National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Carol Brightman brings the Grateful Dead and their history to life in this fascinating and "cogen...

From the authors of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail, a crucial new big-picture framework that answers the question of how liberty flo...

Reducere. In Pistols and Politics, Samuel C. Hyde, Jr., reveals the reasons behind the remarkable levels of violence in Louisiana's Florida parishes in the n...

Reducere. America is on the brink of collapse.What will you do to save your country?America has suffered some big losses--eroding morals, a Godless culture, ...

Reducere. This edition covers the history of the Eastern Roman Empire from late antiquity until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 AD. The author gives the c...