Penguin Dictionary of Critical Theory, Paperback - David Macey

Many courses in literary or cultural studies include some discussion of psychoanalysis, structuralism, post-modernism, linguistics and semiotics. T...

Containing over 750 in-depth entries, this is the most wide-ranging and up-to-date dictionary of critical theory available. This authoritative guid...

This important study of the relationship between historical developments and the work of the scholars associated with the Frankfurt Institute for S...

Reducere. Displaying an impressive command of complex materials, Seyla Benhabib reconstructs the history of theories from a systematic point of view and exam...

A completely new and fully-comprehensive book aimed at anyone who has contact with the construction industry.

Takes in various branches of pure and applied mathematics, from algebra to mechanics and from number theory to statistics. Suitable for students at...

Provides definitions and critical discussions of the technical terms used in psychoanalysis.

Second edition with over 7, 500 updated geological definitions.

An outstanding distillation of Grimal's classic reference, this extensively cross-referenced work offers clear and concise entries that capture the...

A collection of over 6000 proverbs (and their origins).

Worried about your maternal effect or biological clock? Need to know a rhizoid from a rhizome? Think you're going to fail your zoology or botany ex...

Why exactly did Van Gogh cut off his ear? Was Warhol an original or just a copyist? This title provides answers to all this. It includes entries th...

Featuring an international team of specialists on the subject, The Edinburgh Companion to Critical Theory provides a comprehensive analysis of the ...

A dictionary of international relations that provides an overview of this complex subject. Ranging from the Arab-Israeli conflict to weapons of mas...

Reducere. The agitation of the Black Lives Matter movement has dominated the public discourse in the United States since the death of an African American man...

Engagements with Contemporary Literary and Critical Theory is a wide-ranging but accessible introduction to the key thinkers and theories integral ...

Reducere. The Power of Critical Theory is Brookfield's attempt to put the "critical" back into critical thinking by emphasizing that it is an inherently poli...

Reducere. Herbert Marcuse's Negations is both a radical critique of capitalist modernity and a model of materialist dialectical thinking. In a series of essa...

This remarkable and wide-ranging book is an inventory of symbols and the symbolic imagination. The editors and their fifteen contributors are drawn...

This is a major revision and expansion of what has long been recognized as a basic reference in its field. Besides updating the existing text, the ...

A dictionary that covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human ana...

What might a 'theory of everything' look like? Is science an ideology? Who were Adorno, Horkheimer or the Frankfurt School? The decades since the 1...

Drawing on Indigenous peoples' struggles against settler colonialism, Theft Is Property reconstructs the concept of dispossession as a means of exp...

The Telegraph kicked off the 2006-07 academic year with the declaration "Nota bene: Latin is back." Arguably, it never really went away. Despite lo...

Reducere. Rooted in the initial struggle of community members who staged a successful hunger strike to secure a high school in their Chicago neighborhood, Da...

What does it mean today to be a democratic citizen? This book provides a rich conception of how an individual might become open to a more admirable...

Reducere. The conquest and colonization of the Americas marked the beginning of a social, economic, and cultural change of global scale. Most of what we know...

This book describes the evolution of the human rights movement into a grand managerial project, rooted in compassion, with the aim of improving uni...

This work explores challenges and contradictions which have prevented critical curriculum theory establishing itself as an alternative to dominant ...

DescriptionSituated at the crossroads of performance practice, museology, and cultural studies, live arts curation has grown in recent years to bec...

Encompasses the changes that have occurred in the clinical health sciences since the previous edition was published. It includes updates and new re...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Aaron (Truman State University, USA) FineIllustration(s): 162 color and bw illusNumber of pages: 376...

A collection of essays on the work of Latin American philosopher Enrique Dussel, focusing on his ethics of liberation.Illustrations: 4 ChartsEditor...

As scholars of media and communication begin to think more frequently and more carefully with Pierre Bourdieu's ideas, this book offers a wealth of...

A guide to the various terms used within photography, from Abstract to the Zone System, and from Acutance to Zoom Lens. It deals with the terminolo...

Compiled by Britain's lexicographers, this dictionary is suitable for homes and offices. It offers comprehensive coverage of the English language.P...

DescriptionPublished twenty years ago, Leela Gandhi's Postcolonial Theory was a landmark description of the field of postcolonial studies in theore...

Reducere. This fully-revised comprehensive fourth edition covers the whole field of physical geography including climate and atmosphere, geomorphology, bioge...

Dictionary of Business - David Hicks, Andrew Betsis, Sean Haughton

Presents the theory and methodology for reliability assessments of safety-critical functions through examples from a wide range of applications Rel...

The wide-ranging work of Rahel Jaeggi, a leading voice of the new generation of critical theorists, demonstrates how core concepts and methodologic...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Aaron (Truman State University, USA) FineIllustration(s): 162 color and bw illusNumber of pages: 376...

The history and mythology that inspired Tolkien's world.