Putting Civil Society in Its Place: Governance, Metagovernance and Subjectivity, Hardcover - Bob Jessop

Renowned social and political theorist Bob Jessop explores the idea of civil society as a mode of governance in this bold challenge to current thin...

This fourth edition of Putting Psychology in its Place builds on the previous three in introducing the history of Psychology and placing the discip...

A guide to managing stress and extreme emotions, using techniques based in neurology, psychiatry, psychology, cardiology and complementary medicine...

A remarkable celebration of Sackss varied interests, told with his characteristic compassion and erudition, and in his luminous prose.

Debates about the role and nature of the state are at the heart of modern politics. However, the state itself remains notoriously difficult to defi...

Why technology is not an end in itself, and how cities can be "smart enough, " using technology to promote democracy and equity.Smart cities, where...

A remarkable celebration of Sacks's varied interests, told with his characteristic compassion and erudition, and in his luminous prose.

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Charnelle Pinkney BarlowIllustration(s): Full colourNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Publisher: Amba PressAuthor(s): Graham RylesNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 155 x 233 x 18Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

We live in an age of political polarization. As political beliefs on the left and the right have been pulled closer to the extremes, so have our so...

DescriptionHome to eighty thousand people, Accra's Old Fadama neighborhood is the largest illegal slum in Ghana. Though almost all its inhabitants ...

Reducere. Japan's post-World War II "economic miracle" is well-known and much discussed, as is the collapse of the "bubble economy" and the almost decade lon...

This crucial new work draws on empirical findings from rural North India in relation to madness and subjectivity, revealing the different structure...

After Tunisia's 2010-11 uprising and the downfall of its dictator, a period of transformation occurred as new actors and groups rushed to actively ...

Using original interviews with estate residents in London, Watt provides a vivid account of estate regeneration and its impacts on marginalised com...

Japan as a 'Normal Country'? is a thematic and geographically comparative discussion of the unique limitations of Japanese foreign and defence policy.

This Element looks into how politics, social life, and communication intersect and create conditions of polarization and democratic decline. Drawin...

Public Governance and Religion. Key Historical Turns in Modern Romania - Catalin Raiu

Learn how to lead your organisation more effectively, manage it with greater efficiency and govern it with enhanced energy with this fully revised ...

Lacanian Psychoanalysis looks at the current debates surrounding Lacanian practice and explores its place within historical, social and political c...

This topical volume deals with the major challenges of migration in the Global South and their governance, which are traditionally much less consid...

Reducere. Arthur Waley s brilliant and definitive translation of one of the foremost of all mystical books, Lao Tzu s Tao Te Ching, has become a modern class...

Reducere. The central theological distinctive of Christianity--that Jesus is God incarnate--has repeatedly come under fire from adherents to other religions ...

Obligatia contractuala in dreptul roman cu trimiteri comparative la Codul civil - Mircea Dan Bob

When your foe is Napoleon Bonaparte and the United States of America, how do you win a war at sea? What made the British Royal Navy sail to success...

This book presents developments of discourse analysis in France and applies its tools to key texts from five theorists of structuralism: Lacan, Alt...

Reducere. The Galisteo Basin in northern New Mexico, an area of unique beauty, was the home of ancient Native American Cultures. The development of pottery a...

Reducere. A compact, incisive history of one of the defining conflicts of our time Leaving almost half a million dead and displacing an estimated twelve mill...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens examines the political interests, relationships, and practices of two of the era's mos...

The most authoritative, complete, and critical guide to corporate governance.

THE QUICK-ANSWER GUIDE TO YOUR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE QUESTIONS Serving on a corporate board isn't what it used to be. In today's complex business la...

For the last five years philosopher Galen Strawson has provoked a mixture of shock and scepticism with his carefully argued case that physicalism (...

Reducere. Otto Brunner contends that prevailing notions of medieval social and constitutional history had been shaped by the nineteenth-century nation state ...

DescriptionA cultural turn took place in Korea during the 1990s, amid the economic prosperity driven by state-led industrialization and the collaps...

Reducere. The Age of Sail has long fascinated readers, writers, and the general public. Herman Melville, Joseph Conrad, Jack London et al. treated ships at s...

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 ...

A rare opportunity to hear the authentic voice of Georgian England. For historian and general reader alike, Life in Georgian Richmond opens a new w...

This popular introduction by a well-known Islamic scholar has been updated and expanded, offering a balanced portrayal of the Qur'an and its place ...

DescriptionA new edition of the #1 text in the human computer Interaction field This book seeks to chart the technology-fueled changes taking place...

This illustrated book contains the history of Stirling Castle in Scotland, a place famous for its beautiful design, for accommodating various royal...

Through the examination of anti-psychiatric theory and literary texts, this timely and thought-provoking volume explores the possibilities of liber...

Property rights are important for economic exchange, but many governments don't protect them. Private market organizations can fill this gap by pro...

Reducere. For half a century Bob Frakes pursued his "Forest Lookout Tower" hobby. All the time he collected papers, pictures, stories and friends. He was urg...