Idea of the University. Contemporary Perspectives, Paperback - ***

The Idea of the University: Contemporary Perspectives consists of essays from the leading contemporary scholars of the university across the world.

Publisher: Mimesis InternationalNumber of pages: 180Collection: AestheticsPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 x 209 x 24Cover type: Paperback / s...

Reducere. In the past fifty years, the study of indigenous and pre-Columbian art has evolved from a groundbreaking area of inquiry in the mid-1960s to an est...

Principles of Psychology offers students a complete introduction to psychology. It balances contemporary approaches with classic perspectives, weav...

Taking a sociocultural long view, the authors, from a range of disciplines, examine violent phenomena in Europe and analyze the role of violence - ...

By problematising core HR topics and presenting significant new developments in the field, this engaging textbook will enable students to develop a...

This book presents critical insights and contemporary perspectives for exploring current trends, concerns and prospects of events tourism. It exami...

Publisher: University Press of Southern DenmarkIllustration(s): b/w illusNumber of pages: 262Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 159 x 231 x 23Cover ...

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Examines the legal history of rape to understand why modern audiences continue to disagree about the nature of the crime, why society as a whole of...

A new collection of scholarly studies in a key subject areaPublisher: Inter-Varsity PressAuthor(s): Sarah WhittleNumber of pages: 303Publication da...

Sport is big business in the USA. From collegiate sport through to the professional leagues, the sport industry generates huge revenues, employs th...

This work traces the yearning for contact not only through philosophy and literature but also by exploring the cultural reception of communication ...

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Foregrounds some of the ways in which women playwrights from across a range of contexts and working in a variety of forms and styles are illuminati...

Reducere. In recent years, there has been a great revival of interest in natural law thinking, one that has occurred across a range of disciplines and perspe...

Publisher: ATF PressNumber of pages: 79Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 154 x 230 x 8Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Bernadette Richard...

Ali Akbar examines the works of four noted scholars of Islam: Fazlur Rahman (Pakistan), Abdolkarim Soroush (Iran), Muhammad Mujtahed Shabestari (Ir...

The varied essays in Thinking the US South: Contemporary Philosophy from Southern Perspectives demonstrate that Southern identities, borders, and p...

Is it true that religion is weakening in modern times or are we facing religious resurgence? What is fundamentalism? This book addresses such quest...

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Since its publication in 1968 Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed has maintained its relevance well into the 21st century. This book showcases...

DescriptionThe anthology, the first of its kind, includes 32 texts on contemporary prints and printmaking written from the mid-1980s to the present...

The Nature of Life: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives from Philosophy and Science - Mark A. Bedau, Carol E. Cleland

The first anthology in over twenty-five years to focus exclusively on American dance practices across a wide span of American culture. This volume ...

The first anthology in over twenty-five years to focus exclusively on American dance practices across a wide span of American culture. This volume ...

This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of the notion of childhood and its place in philosophical education. Childhood is not seen as a devel...

Reducere. Since the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's findings, administrators, faculty members and students have heard that universities s...

Reducere. This kaleidoscopic collection reflects on the multifaceted world of classical music as it advances through the twenty-first century. With insights ...

A study of Communism and a history of the myth of Communism as perpetuated by its admirers. This book illuminates how the support for Communism and...

Introduces students to the principal issues in the philosophy of mind by tracing the history of the subject from Plato and Aristotle to the present...

Publisher: Primary InformationNumber of pages: 104Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 210 x 298 x 10Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Mahmoo...

This Element proposes a multi-level approach to studying government transparency that integrates insights from various perspectives on transparency...

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...

Leading scholars explore the work of Sarah Waters from a full range of critical perspectives. Includes a new interview with the author.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 192Collection: Contemporary Critical PerspectivesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 233 x...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Illustration(s): XIV, 272 p.Number of pages: 272Collection: Critical Issues in PsychiatryPublication date: ...

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...

Reducere. Ever since the Custer massacres on June 25, 1876, the question has been asked: What happened - what REALLY happened - at the Battle of the Little B...

Expanding the definition of visual anthropology beyond more limited notions, this title reflects on the role of the visual in all areas of life. It...

DescriptionThe Midewiwin is the traditional religious belief system central to the world view of Ojibwa in Canada and the US. It is a highly comple...

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

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...

DescriptionWritten from a global and critical perspective with a diverse range of cases and examples throughout, this is an inspiring read for deve...

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Number of pages: 344Collection: Io SeriesPublication date: 1996Dimensions: 156 x 228 x 19Cover type: Paperback...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 17 Line drawings, black and white; 14 Tables, black and white; 17 Illustrations, black and whiteNum...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Judy DiamondIllustration(s): 20 color plates, 35 halftones, 6 line drawingsNumber of pages: 29...

Amid debates about the future of both higher education and Europeanisation, this book is the first full-length exploration of how Europe's 35 milli...

Reducere. A major contribution to both art history and Latin American studies, A Culture of Stone offers sophisticated new insights into Inka culture and the...