Dreaming of Freedom in South Africa. Literature Between Critique and Utopia, Paperback - David Johnson

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): David JohnsonIllustration(s): 8 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 232Publication date:...

Offers new insights into the struggle against Apartheid, and the poverty and inequality that instigated political resistance.Illustrations: 3 Line ...

Reducere. This book is a highly original study of transnationalism among immigrants from the county of Taishan, from which, until 1965, a high percentage of ...

Reducere. "Only a monster can allow himself the luxury of seeing things as they are, " writes E. M. Cioran, the Romanian-born philosopher who has rightly bee...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert NozickThe foundational text of libertarian thought First published in response to John Rawls' A Theory of Justice, R...

"This unique book quite bowled me over, both intellectually and as a gorgeous literary feast. Bernard Suits not only makes philosophy enjoyable, as...

Reducere. DescriptionDavid Livingstone (1813-1873) was a Scottish missionary and explorer in Africa. Missionary Travels in South Africa is his account of his...

Classic study of Jewish libertarian thought, from Walter Benjamin to Franz KafkaTowards the end of the nineteenth century, there appeared in Centra...

This book, with its attention to literature and the visual arts as well as traditional non-fiction sources, provides a distinctive, wide-ranging ex...

Swapping a vehicle for two feet is the way to explore the wilderness, like our ancestors once did: in the tracks of wild animals, absorbing the sce...

"The Source: Tshisimane is the thrilling account of surgeon David Cumes' encounter with the indigenous medicine of South Africa, his birthplace. In...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Ashley CurrierNumber of pages: 272Collection: Social Movements, Protest and ContentionPublicatio...

Robert Nozicka s Anarchy, State, and Utopia is a powerful, philosophical challenge to the most widely held political and social positions of our ag...

Reducere. Displaying an impressive command of complex materials, Seyla Benhabib reconstructs the history of theories from a systematic point of view and exam...

Reducere. The core of the global cultural revolution is the deliberate confusion of sexual norms. It is the culmination of a metaphysical revolution as well-...

The South African tour of 1960 was far from ordinary. The world was waking up to the evils of apartheid after the Sharpeville massacre, and there w...

Reducere. A pathbreaking exploration of the fate of utopia in our troubled times, this book shows how the historically intertwined endeavors of utopia and cr...

Reducere. DescriptionA scientific exploration into humanity's obsession with the afterlife and quest for immortality from the bestselling author and skeptic ...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionSouth Africa's varied landscape is home to some 19, 000 shrubs and herbs, a large number of which bear flowers of intricate and often st...

An A to Z guide to evolved states of consciousness. Between the Gates is a manual of selfinitiation and liberation that takes the student through t...

Reducere. Discover what it's like to grow up in South Africa with this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just li...

AIDS, Politics, and Music in South Africa - Fraser G. McNeill

Reducere. The Herero campaign from the perspective of one of the invadersGermany's late development as a modern nation meant it missed the opportunity to col...

Contributor(s): Author: David F. GarciaIn Listening for Africa David F. Garcia explores how a diverse group of musicians, dancers, academics, and a...

An ethnographic study of how financial products and services affect inequalities and conflicts in South Africa.

Publisher: UtilpublishingNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Isidoros Kr...

Reducere. In Gullah Spirituals musicologist Eric Crawford traces Gullah Geechee songs from their beginnings in West Africa to their height as songs for socia...

An insightful exploration of English in South Africa, ideal for scholars and students concerned with forms of contemporary English. The volume inve...

Publisher: Sam ManicomAuthor(s): Sam ManicomIllustration(s): 79 line drawings, 40 colour photosNumber of pages: 380Publication date: 2008Dimensions...

Reducere. "Dreaming of Freedom" presents poignant firsthand accounts of Palestinian minors held in Israeli detention facilities in the occupied West Bank.