Listening for Africa: Freedom, Modernity, and the Logic of Black Music's African Origins, Paperback - David F. Garcia

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

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Examines the efforts and failures of economic experts to make government and public life amenable to measurement, and to re-model society and state...

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This book discusses the political economy and legal origins of financial nationalism and explains why regulation is necessary to contain systemic r...

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Described by the philosopher A.J. Ayer as a work of 'great originality and power', this book revolutionized contemporary thinking on science and kn...

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

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Reducere. Imre Lakatos's Proofs and Refutations is an enduring classic, which has never lost its relevance. Taking the form of a dialogue between a teacher a...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Francois JacobNumber of pages: 376Collection: Princeton Science LibraryPublication date: 2022Dimens...

This stunning book charts the rich history of the blues, through the dazzling array of posters, album covers, and advertisements that have shaped i...