Literature and Intoxication. Writing, Politics and the Experience of Excess, 1st ed. 2015, Hardback - ***

This collection traces the intersection between writing and intoxication, from the literary to the theoretical, exploring a diversity of experience...

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 ...

Timothy Besley brings together a set of essays on themes relevant to the study of economic development written by leading authors. It covers a rang...

This book presents a framework for a different type of profitable growth for multinational companies in emerging markets: "scaling the tail." This ...

The high-pressured, fast-paced environment of television production leaves little time for producers to reflect on how the potentialities of texts ...

Publisher: Humana Press Inc.Illustration(s): 11 Tables, black and white; 26 Illustrations, color; 12 Illustrations, black and white; XI, 201 p. 38 ...

Selected Lectures"A tone is at the foundation of everything in the physical world." This is one of many astonishing statements made by Rudolf Stein...

This edited book discusses the exciting field of Digital Creativity. Readers will discover how creative production processes are dominated by digit...

Analyzing the personal clothing, makeup, and hairstyles of working-class Black and Latina girls, Jillian Hernandez examines how cultural discourses...

Reducere. The Inner Dimension examines the philosophical significance of a remarkable family of experiences central to Eastern meditation traditions and repo...

Reducere. Invisibility persists throughout the Asian American story. On the one hand, xenophobia has long contributed to racism and discrimination toward Asi...

Reducere. Author Robert Hassan believes we are trapped in a digital prison of constant distraction. In Uncontained, he books a passage on a container ship an...

Does EU participation in the multilateral system lead to the goal of effective multilateralism? This book examines 8 multilateral organizations, sh...

A reconsideration of our treatment and understanding of pain and suffering in all its forms, and approaches to its relief and management. Keynote s...

This volume examines the common medieval notion of life experience as a source of wisdom and traces that theme through different texts and genres t...

How does the experience of turning a door handle, opening a door from one space into another, affect us? It is no wonder that the door, one of the ...

Publisher: J.B. Hetzler'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung und Carl Ernst Poeschel GmbHIllustration(s): 9 Tables, color; 11 Illustrations, color; IX, 180 p. ...

Fully revised and updated, this comprehensive guide to diplomacy explores the art of negotiating international agreements and the channels through ...

Some countries, like the UK, give special recognition by the state to one or a few religions; other countries, like France and the US, give recogni...

In this book, Professor Anatoly Buchachenko gives a brief and informative description of the most striking achievements and discoveries made in the...

The contributions to this edited volume discuss constitutional politics in 20 Central and Eastern European countries. The country chapters describe...

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Description William James used to say that 'the unconscious mind is the horse and conscious mind is the rider: it's the relationship between the tw...

Reducere. This is a book on European philosophers from Plato to Martin Buber about their way of understanding the world and what it is to be human. The key t...

This book will equip Social Work students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to produce first-rate written assignments. Students are taken t...

The Experience of Revolution in Stuart Britain and Ireland - Michael J. Braddick, David L. Smith

Why do policy actors create branded policy ideas like Big Society and does launching them on Twitter extend or curtail their life? This book reveal...

This book represents the first collection specifically devoted to New Speaker Studies, focusing on language ideologies and practices of speakers in...

Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanAuthor(s): Armen V. PapazianIllustration(s): 6 Tables, color; 29 Illustrations, color; 10 Illustrations, black and whi...

Reducere. When Loveday Brooke falls from her place in London high society, losing her financial security, she has no choice but to become a working woman. Se...

Publisher: Springer International Publishing AGAuthor(s): Almudena HernandoIllustration(s): 7 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 142 p. 7 illus....

The European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) was initially intended to create 'a ring of friends surrounding the Union, from Morocco to Russia and the B...

The message of the Cross is central to the Christian faith. It is still relevant to us today. Finlayson explores the significance and the mystery o...

Reducere. Loneliness is among the most common distresses. In one survey, a quarter of Americans interviewed said that they had suffered from loneliness withi...

This latest volume of Campbell's acclaimed diaries sees the author, and the country, at a profound crossroads. Somehow Campbell must emerge from th...

This book explores how the kinds of world-wide restructurings of higher educationand research work that are underway today havenot only increased e...

This book is intended for readers who want to learn more about fourth-generation nuclear reactors without having to delve deeply into nuclear techn...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Author(s): Abhijit GosaviIllustration(s): 15 Tables, black and white; 42 Illustrations, black and white; XX...

Offering a kaleidoscopic journey into the experiences of modernization, the dizzying social changes that swept millions of people into the capitali...

From one of the most revered scholars of religion, an incisive explanation of how the word "God" functions in the world's great faiths Despite the ...

Reducere. "A bubbling caldron of ideas . . . Enlightening and valuable." Mervyn Jones, New Statesman. The political and social revolutions of the nineteenth ...

This modern spiritual classic, presented as a thirty-day meditation retreat taught by Joseph Goldstein, offers timeless practical instructions and ...

Reducere. IN a memorable retreat integrating deep meditation practices with discourses on the nature and interrelationship of spirituality, the universe, and...

Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanIllustration(s): 3 Illustrations, color; 5 Illustrations, black and white; XXI, 362 p. 8 illus., 3 illus. in color.Num...

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KGIllustration(s): 8 Illustrations, color; 3 Illustrations, black and white; XII, 261 p...