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Reducere. DescriptionA glossary of the most important terms in Whitehead's Process and Reality, by one of the greatest living authorities on Whitehead's thou...

Reducere. Science and everyday experience increasingly demonstrate that ours is a dynamic, interconnected, relational universe. It was the great insight of A...

Reducere. What would Jesus do? This is an old question that Christians of each successive generation have had to pose anew if they want to be faithful discip...

Reducere. One of the major philosophical texts of the 20th century, Process and Reality is based on Alfred North Whitehead's influential lectures that he del...

This book sets out to provide a coherent history of the fortunes of this ship-type in the twentieth century. It begins with a brief summary of deve...

Daniel A. Dombrowski brings together the thought of the 20th-century philosophy's greatest political liberal, John Rawls, with the thought of the g...

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

Reducere. The original (1985) edition of this work attempted to cover the main lines of development of phonological theory from the end of the 19th century t...

Selling Out or Buying In? is the first work to illuminate the process by which consumers' access to goods and services was liberalized and deregula...

This first English translation of the twelfth-century Chronicle of Petershausen offers an intimate and colourful view of traditional monastic life ...

The Element explains in non-technical language why the process of monetary integration in Europe started slowly, progressed in fits and starts in t...

Reducere. DescriptionSo much of retirement planning focuses on the financial planning, providing guidance on investment balance, cash flow management, and ho...

Reducere. The year 2000, the end of the millennium: is this anything other than a mirage, the illusion of an end, like so many other imaginary endpoints whic...

While best known as one of the most important playwrights of the twentieth century, Harold Pinter (1930--2008) had an equally successful career wri...

A concise and accessible history of decolonization in the twentieth centuryThe end of colonial rule in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean was one of t...

DescriptionA concise and accessible history of decolonization in the twentieth centuryThe end of colonial rule in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean w...

Reducere. After Mexico gained its independence from Spain in 1821, it began the work of forging its identity as an independent nation, a process that would e...

Argues that the portrayal in poetry of the modern city as a disintegrated, ruined space is part of a critique of the visions of progress and the hi...

Reducere. In Plain Sight explores how the poetry of nineteenth-century American women that was once so visible within American culture could have, with the e...

A definitive history of mescaline that explores its mind-altering effects across cultures, from ancient America to Western modernity Mescaline beca...

The book enhances the reader's knowledge of spirituality, life, and the world. It details steps necessary to advance the reader's spiritual underst...

A survey of violence in Cambodian history, testing the theories of Norbert Elias in a non-Western context. Focusing on trends and forms of violence...

Synthesizing fifty years' worth of scholarly literature, this accessible general history of the Reformation in the Low Countries traces the key dev...

Reducere. Before the start of the Civil War, Georgia had ten railroads, five of which figured significantly in General William T. Sherman s Atlanta Campaign ...

Reducere. James P. Woodard's history of consumer capitalism in Brazil, today the world's fifth most populous country, is at once magisterial, intimate, and p...

Millions of Africans, Asians, and other peoples were the subjects of colonial rule by overseas empires through the mid-twentieth century. By the en...

Stand Up Speak Out : The Social Action Curriculum for Building 21st-Century Skills is a guide to developing social consciousness in students by ble...

Reducere. Transpacific Antiracism introduces the dynamic process out of which social movements in Black America, Japan, and Okinawa formed Afro-Asian solidar...

The history of footbinding is full of contradictions and unexpected turns. The practice originated in the dance culture of China's medieval court a...

Reducere. Extensive scholarship has emerged within the last twenty-five years on the role of Louisiana Creoles in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuri...

Reducere. A long-awaited survey of female Abstract Expressionist artists revealing the richness and lasting influence of their work The artists Jay DeFeo, He...

Reducere. In Great and Noble Jar, Cinda K. Baldwin offers the first authoritative study of South Carolina stoneware and traces the ways in which a rich regio...

An accessible companion to Karl Marx's essential Capital With the recent revival of Karl Marx's theory, a general interest in reading Capital has a...

Description"Each day of my life has been dedicated in part to drawing. I have never stopped drawing and painting, seeking, where I could find them,...

Reducere. Kashmir remains one of the world's most militarized areas of dispute, having been in the grips of an armed insurgency against India since the late ...

Reducere. In little more than a century, industrial practices have altered every aspect of the cheesemaking process, from the bodies of the animals that prov...

Contributor(s): Author: Monica HellerAuthor: Bonnie McElhinnyHeller and McElhinny reinterpret sociolinguistics for the twenty-first century with an...

Reducere. From our twentieth-century perspective, we tend to think of the Europe of the past as a colonizer, a series of empires that conquered lands beyond ...

How did openness become a foundational value for the networks of the twenty-first century? Open Standards and the Digital Age answers this question...

An enlightening account of the entwined histories of knowledge and nationhood in Latin America--and beyond The rise of nation-states is a hallmark ...

Reducere. For centuries, the world has witnessed the development and use of increasingly complex and powerful military systems and technologies. In the proce...

DescriptionFrom the mid-eighteenth century to the early nineteenth century, the English Old Poor Law was waning, soon to be replaced by the New Poo...

Reducere. DescriptionSince the beginning of times man always had a deep longing to know the future. As God forbids fortune telling, he nevertheless sends pro...

This innovative book reassesses the history of musicology, unearthing the field's twentieth-century German and global roots. In the process, Anna M...

DescriptionJapanese woodblock printing is a beautiful art that traces its roots back to the eighth century. It uses a unique system of registration...

Reducere. Since the nineteenth century, the distinct tones of k&299;k&257; kila, the Hawaiian steel guitar, have defined the island sound. Here historian and...

Reducere. In a world of moral relativism, Christian counselors often struggle to address 21st century issues which have barged right into the church. In unpr...

Reducere. Not long after her father died, Afsaneh Najmabadi discovered that her father had a secret second family and that she had a sister she never knew ab...

DescriptionMikhail Gorbachev and Zdenek Mlynar were friends for half a century, since they first crossed paths as students in 1950. Although one wa...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1971, Art in America published an interview with Walker Evans conducted by Leslie George Katz, writer and publisher of the Eakins Pre...

Reducere. In the mid-eighteenth century, the French naturalist Buffon contended that the New World was in fact geologically new--that it had recently emerged...

Reducere. For over four decades, Leo Marx's work has focused on the relationship between technology and culture in 19th- and 20th-century America. His resear...

Reducere. In the nineteenth century, Texas's advancing western frontier was the site of one of America's longest conflicts between white settlers and native ...

Contributor(s): Author: Mark DawesAuthor: Ruth MatthewsAuthor: Andrew RobertsThis series helps students and teachers following the Cambridge AS & A...

Contributor(s): Author: Mark TesslerMark Tessler's highly praised, comprehensive, and balanced history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the...

Reducere. DescriptionAs craft distilling and craft brewing become increasingly localized, producers are likewise looking for local materials--grain, hops, fr...

As African American women left the plantation economy behind, many entered domestic service in southern cities and towns. Cooking was one of the pr...

Reducere. This new explanation of crime over the life course provides an important foundation for rethinking contemporary theory and criminal justice policy....

While television has always played a role in recording and curating history, shaping cultural memory, and influencing public sentiment, the changin...

In the aftermath of the efflorescence of experimental literature and theory that characterized the Trente Glorieuses (1945-75), 'contemporary' Fren...

Reducere. During the American colonial period, what would become the Midwest was the "backcountry, " or the area behind the coastal population centers. It wa...

DescriptionCapitalizing on the rich historical record of late antiquity, and employing sophisticated methodologies from social and economic history...

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

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Annamarie JagoseThe political and academic appropriation of the term queer over the last several years has marked a shift i...

DescriptionAs early as 1441, and well before other European countries encountered Africa, small Portuguese and Spanish trading vessels were plying ...

Reducere. AwardsOregon Book AwardsDescriptionThrough much of the twentieth century, black Seattle was synonymous with the Central District--a four-square-mil...

In this landmark study, now celebrating thirty years in print, Paul Rabinow takes as his focus the fieldwork that anthropologists do. How valid is ...

Reducere. Accounting history continues in Volume 2 with six chapters, four supplements, plus conclusions. Chapters 1 to 3 of the second volume cover specialt...

Reducere. DescriptionHomesteading the Plains offers a bold new look at the history of homesteading, overturning what for decades has been the orthodox schola...

This book challenges the conventional (modernist-inspired) understanding of urbanization as a universal process tied to the ideal-typical model of ...