Echo's Chambers: Architecture and the Idea of Acoustic Space, Hardcover - Joseph L. Clarke

Reducere. A room's acoustic character seems at once the most technical and the most mystical of concerns. Since the early Enlightenment, European architects ...

Reducere. Death and the Idea of Mexico is the first social, cultural, and political history of death in a nation that has made death its tutelary sign. Exami...

Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing CoAuthor(s): Wolfhart PannenbergIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsTranslator: Philip ClaytonNumb...

The Idea of Spatial Form contains the classic essay that introduced the concept of "spatial form" into literary discussion in 1945, and has since b...

DescriptionIn sixteenth-century Northern Europe, during a time of increasing religious and political conflict, Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel explo...

The idea of civilization recurs frequently in reflections on international politics. However, International Relations academic writings on civiliza...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Grace LaveryIllustration(s): 14 b/w illus.Number of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 155...

Reducere. Habermas and earlier members of the Frankfurt School have presented critical theory as a radically new form of knowledge. It is differentiated from...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jonathan Riley-SmithFocusing on the inner workings of the First Crusade in a way that no other work has done, The First Cru...

Reducere. In Film Blackness Michael Boyce Gillespie shifts the ways we think about black film, treating it not as a category, a genre, or strictly a represen...

Particular attention was paid to the theory of political marketing, with conceptual definitions developed to better facilitate communication betwee...

DescriptionArchitecture is often thought to be a diary of a society, filled with symbolic representations of specific cultural moments. However, as...

Wherever the idea of a world appears, there is an expression of cosmography. Cosmography, here, is defined as the rhetoric of cosmology: the art of...

Reducere. The Other Black Church: Alternative Christian Movements and the Struggle for Black Freedom examines the movements led by Father Divine, Charles Mas...

Reducere. Join the savvy, accident prone Stickmen as they uncover each slice through the Earth to show what happens, and what exists, at all levels - everywh...

An interpretation of the political and cultural history of the early cold war years. The author argues that art is part of the general culture, not...

Social justice: an ideal, forever beyond our grasp; or one of many practical possibilities? More than a matter of intellectual discourse, the idea ...

Reducere. AIM: The aim of the research is to study many acoustic fundamentals which are essential to design a sound recording facility. The research also aim...

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. Jet Black, a 16-year-old boy, while at boarding school, must learn Elemental magic and discover the meaning of a series of natural disasters from a...

DescriptionIn 1938, Superman debuted, jumping off the pages of Action Comics #1. In the cultural context of the Great Depression and World War II, ...

Reducere. One of Newman's best and most accessible books, The Idea of a University stands among the central texts of the Oxford Movement and remains a crucia...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Sonya (University of Roehampton, UK) NevinIllustration(s): 11 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Publicatio...

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. Description On 15 December 2019, police in riot gear stormed Delhi's Jamia Millia IslamiaUniversity and attacked unarmed students protesting agains...

DescriptionThe Chambers Thesaurus sells more copies, and contains more synonyms, than any other English thesaurus. This 5th edition, new for 2015, ...

Reducere. Highlander serves as a catalyst for grassroots organizing and movement building in Appalachia and the South. We work with people fighting for justi...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Robert BernasconiNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 211 x 134 x 12Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. "The Idea of a Human Rights Museum" is the first book to examine the formation of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and to situate the museum wi...

DescriptionThe idea of socialism has given normative grounding and orientation to the outrage over capitalism for more than 150 years, and yet toda...

Reducere. Religious intolerance, so terrible and deadly in its recent manifestations, is nothing new. In fact, until after the eighteenth century, Christiani...

... this is a remarkable book. It will occupy a significant place in the critical literature of African Studies." --International Journal of Africa...

Examining three turning points that shaped exceptionalism in both Americas - the late colonial and early Republican period, expansion into the fron...

Reducere. "The Idea of a University is an] eloquent defense of a liberal education which is perhaps the most timeless of all Newman's] books and certainly th...

Examines the influence of twentieth-century avant-garde movements on the contemporary architectural landscape through the work of "disruptors" such...

Reducere. Q. Who should take the lead in fixing market capitalism?A. Business—not government alone.The spread of capitalism worldwide has made people wealthi...

Reducere. This revised edition of a classic text provides a concise case for the role of the Christian college and its distinctive mission and contribution. ...

Reducere. Historian Arthur Herman traces the roots of declinism and shows how major thinkers, past and present, have contributed to its development as a cohe...

DescriptionAncient and medieval labyrinths embody paradox, according to Penelope Reed Doob. Their structure allows a double perspective--the baffli...

This Element examines progress in research and practice in forensic authorship analysis. It describes the existing research base and examines what ...

Reducere. With over 30, 000 entries, Chambers Dictionary of Etymology is a prestigious and scholarly dictionary that explains where English words come from. ...

What common culture is, what it offers, and how to generate it.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAuthor(s): Brian GrahamNumber of pages: 192Publicatio...

Reducere. The Archetype of Initiation: Sacred Space, Ritual Process, and Personal Transformation, Hardcover

Description"Superb... A tour de force."--Ebrahim Moosa"Provocative... Aydin ranges over the centuries to show the relative novelty of the idea of a...

The Idea of Parliamentary Immunity. A Cross-country Conceptual Analysis for France, Germany, Poland and Romania - Ionut-Ciprian Negoita

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Karl RahnerKarl Rahner is one of Catholicism s most influential, and yet difficult to understand, theologians. This remarka...

A study of place, identity, music, politics and regionalism which calls for a radical restructuring of the British Isles.