Inventing the Berbers: History and Ideology in the Maghrib, Hardcover - Ramzi Rouighi

DescriptionBefore the Arabs conquered northwest Africa in the seventh century, Ramzi Rouighi asserts, there were no Berbers. There were Moors (Maur...

Reducere. DescriptionWidely praised as a seminal contribution to the study of the Old Testament when it first appeared, Michael V. Fox's Character and Ideolo...

Reducere. Among the most enduring themes in American history is the idea that the United States was founded as a Christian nation. A pervasive narrative in e...

Contrary to popular belief, the problem with US higher education is not too much politics but too little. Far from being bastions of liberal bias, ...

Dramatic statements about the promise and peril of artificial intelligence for humanity abound, as an industry of experts claims that AI is poised ...

The evolution of the battle for true equality in America seen through the men, ideas, and politics behind the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments passe...

DescriptionHow are peoples' ideas about languages, ways of speaking and expressive styles shaped by their social positions and values? How is diffe...

Reducere. The YOU beyond you - A multi-award-winning book that will change your perception of life. Awards and Recognitions: ★ Literary Titan ★ Pinnacle Book...

Reducere. Many Americans are familiar with Thomas Edison's "invention factory" in Menlo Park, where he patented the phonograph, the light bulb and more than ...

DescriptionShinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan is the first systematic study of Shinto's environmental turn. The book traces the deve...

Publisher: Intellect BooksAuthor(s): Paul (University of Bristol, UK) GearyIllustration(s): 6 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 224Publica...

This book is an analysis of Indonesia's civil-military relations in the post-1998 reform era. It focuses on the political thinking of the Indonesia...

Description Far from the image of an apolitical, "clean" Wehrmacht that persists in popular memory, German soldiers regularly cooperated with organ...

DescriptionA treasure hunt for the hidden meaning of the symbols that appear on the most revered national icon. With gorgeous four-color reproducti...

Reducere. Among the most enduring themes in American history is the idea that the United States was founded as a Christian nation. A pervasive narrative in e...

Reducere. The revival of the Olympic games in 1896 and the subsequent rise of modern athletics prompted a new, energetic movement away from more sedentary ha...

This critical ethnographic school-based case study offers insights onthe interaction between ideology and the identity development of individualEng...

DescriptionThe Art of Inventing Hope offers an unprecedented, in-depth conversation between the world's most revered Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiese...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Edmund S. MorganThis book makes the provocative case here that America has remained politically stable because the Founding...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Hugh Trevor-RoperIllustration(s): 11 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

- A sweeping overview of Charlotte Perriand's career, exploring the interrelation of art, architecture, and design in the work of this legendary 20...

When hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and other disasters strike, we count our losses, search for causes, commiserate with victims, and initiate...

Between the invention of photography in 1839 and the end of the nineteenth century, portraiture became one of the most popular and common art forms...

Rome is unique in its combination of abundant, important ruins, a long urban history, and a vibrant city setting with changing political, cultural,...

Reducere. A rich narrative portrait of post-revolutionary America and the men who shaped its political futureThough the American Revolution is widely recogni...

An 'Irish Cuba' - on Britain's doorstep? This book studies perceptions of the Soviets' influence over Irish revolutionaries during the Cold War. Th...

The historiography of modern India is largely a pageant of presumed virtues: harmonious territorial unity, religious impartiality, the miraculous s...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Richard (University of Strathclyde, UK) FinlayIllustration(s): 5 bw illusNumber of pages: ...

Reducere. War is often described as an extension of politics by violent means. With contributions from twenty-eight eminent historians, Volume 2 of The Cambr...

This book explores the impact of indigenous ideology and thought on everyday life in Northeast Africa. It shows that for millennia complex indigeno...

DescriptionViolent non-state actors have become almost endemic to political movements in the Middle East and the Horn of Africa. This book examines...

Reducere. Though First Nations communities in Canada have historically lacked access to clean water, affordable food, and equitable health care, they have ne...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jon HunnerA social history of New Mexico's "Atomic City" Los Alamos, New Mexico, birthplace of the Atomic Age, is the commu...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 3 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 155 x 234 x 22Cov...

Reducere. What if, instead of trying to predict the future, we could just pick the one we want - and then invent it? Well, we can. This book describes seven ...