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This collection brings together a diverse range of interpretivist perspectives to find fresh takes on the meanings of religion. Cutting across para...

DescriptionCan today's society, increasingly captivated by a constant flow of information, share a sense of history? How did our media-making foreb...

Judgement and Sense in Modern French Philosophy develops a series of new readings of key figures in the French tradition that together constitute a...

Reducere. Rather than providing students with "the answers, " Making Sense of Criminal Justice: Policies and Practices, Third Edition, challenges them to thi...

A comprehensive, four-level American English grammar practice series that gives learners a true understanding of how grammar is used in authentic c...

This book provides engaging and accessible analysis of traditional issues associated with mass education. It challenges preconceptions about social...

Storylines are at the heart of information sharing. This multidisciplinary book explores automated deep learning approaches that track events that ...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Anthony ElliottNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 144 x 224 x 24Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Publisher: Central European University PressIllustration(s): 11 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 175...

Reducere. DescriptionA magisterial examination of the role of decoration in life and art, regarded by the author himself as his most original work. Provides ...

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 ...

"The Poisoned Chalice" examines the introduction of grape juice into the celebration of Holy Communion in the late 19th century Methodist Episcopal...

Publisher: SEN PressCollection: Scary ThingsPublication date: 2014Dimensions: 302 x 215 x 34Cover type: Mixed media productEditor(s): Janie Nichola...

This book asks whether evolution can help us to understand human behaviour and explores diverse evolutionary methods and arguments. It provides a s...

DescriptionThis book is addressed to the listener whose enjoyment of music is filled with questions and whose curiosity makes him eager to grasp th...

Publisher: SEN PressAuthor(s): Janie NicholasNumber of pages: 101Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 294 x 216 x 14Cover type: Mixed media productRed...

Reducere. When it was first published (in 1967, posthumously), Bronislaw Malinowski's diary, covering the period of his fieldwork in 1914-1915 and 1917-1918 ...

A hugely wide-ranging explanation of homicide, perfect for dedicated courses. Making Sense of Homicide demonstrates how homicide definition stems f...

Reducere. Demystifying the links between theory and practice for those studying in the field of early childhood.About the AuthorDr Tim Waller is Reader in Ea...

Making Sense of Number is a concise introduction to personal and professional numeracy skills, helping readers to become more mathematically compet...

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At odds with the common image of Jeremy Bentham as a dehumanizing calculator or an eccentric projector, this innovative study shows Bentham at his ...

Is it a good time to be alive? Is ours a good society to be alive in? Is it possible to have a good life in our time? And finally, does a good life...

The monograph contains 15 Buddhist legends painted on the walls of Ajanta Cave No. 1 in the late fifth centry CE. All episodes of the stories are a...

Examines tea's origins and development from the eighth century to the Heian and medieval eras. This volume illustrates that modes of thinking and p...

Publisher: Open University PressAuthor(s): Fiona HallettNumber of pages: 194Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 171 x 239 x 16Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Written between 1945 and 1947, the essays in Sense and Non-Sense provide an excellent introduction to Merleau-Ponty's thought. They summarize his p...

Rationality and freedom are among the most profound and contentious concepts in philosophy and the social sciences. In two volumes on rationality, ...

Social justice: an ideal, forever beyond our grasp; or one of many practical possibilities? More than a matter of intellectual discourse, the idea ...

Examines a series of linked case studies that not only highlight moments of seeming disconnect between seeing and believing, including hoaxes, mira...

In May 1906, the Atlantic Monthly commented that Americans live not merely in an age of things, but under the tyranny of them, and that in our rele...

We know that Jesus changed the world, but what do we know about him? This accessible and uniquely comprehensive introduction examines the evidence,...

The term "sense of place" is an important multidisciplinary concept, used to understand the complex processes through which individuals and groups ...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book contains: Colour photographs of 70 Ajanta narrative paintings. 84 abridged Buddhist legends. Elementary introduction to the Aj...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Amartya K. SenAuthor: Russell Sage FoundationIn this deft analysis, Amartya Sen argues that the dictum all men are created ...

This book straightforwardly describes how adults can support children's free play, with a holistic, inclusive and practical approach.

A simple guide to a smarter strategy for the individual investor A Wealth of Common Sense sheds a refreshing light on investing, and shows you how ...

Along the Archival Grain offers a unique methodological and analytic opening to the affective registers of imperial governance and the political co...

Our understanding of how the human brain performs mathematical calculations is far from complete, but in recent years there have been many exciting...

An examination of the narrative and pictorial qualities of comics and how these help comics to communicate and create meaning.

Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), the first president of the Republic of China, has left a supremely ambivalent political and intellectual legacy--so much s...

Reducere. Common sense has always been a cornerstone of American politics. In 1776, Tom Paine's vital pamphlet with that title sparked the American Revolutio...

The Psychoanalysis of Sense' shows that Deleuze was not merely aware of the debates animating the Lacanian School during the 1960s: he sought to co...

This highly original and compelling book offers an introduction to the art and science of social inquiry, including the theoretical and methodologi...

An accessible analysis of family lives, gender equality and work, examining mothers' and fathers' accounts of negotiating parenting responsibilitie...

Reducere. Making Sense of Japanese Grammar explains in a lively and highly informative manner basic principles that underlie a wide range of phenomena in Jap...

Explores Indian gender issues through diverse sources including letters, memoirs, fiction, housekeeping manuals, and forgotten texts from the colon...

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This book is for anyone with a beginner's interest in medical statistics. It introduces the reader to the key concepts of medical statistics with c...

IBS, which affects almost one in six Americans, is characterized by abdominal pain, bloating, gas, and diarrhea or constipation. Today more than ev...

Offering inquisitive readers a warts-and-all view of American health care, Misunderstanding Health is the book that you'll want to read if you know...

Reducere. Like the two earlier volumes of Bernard Williams' papers published by Cambridge University Press, Problems of the Self and Moral Luck, Making Sense...

For fans of computers and comedy alike, an accessible and entertaining look into how we can use artificial intelligence to make smart machines funn...

Reducere. Why has the United States assumed so extensive and costly a role in world affairs over the last hundred years? The two most common answers to this ...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Lawrence HamiltonNumber of pages: 240Collection: Key Contemporary ThinkersPublication date: 2019Dimensions: 154 x...

Reducere. We've outsourced too much of our thinking. How do we get it back?At the height of the 2014 Ebola epidemic, a man who had recently returned from Wes...

Kate Crehan applies Antonio Gramsci's concepts of subalternity, intellectuals, and common sense to offer new ways to understand the many forms that...

The Sense of Brown, which he was completing at the time of his death, is Jose Esteban Munoz's treatise on brownness and being as well as his most d...

In Beside You in Time Elizabeth Freeman expands biopolitical and queer theory by outlining a temporal view of the long nineteenth century. Drawing ...

Kara Keeling contends that cinema and cinematic processes had a profound significance for twentieth-century anticapitalist Black Liberation movemen...

Read one of the most popular books of all timeThe definitive editionLarge Print editionFeatures an uplifting extended biography of the life and exp...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Hector J. LevesqueNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 177 x 360 x 34Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Kath Weston addresses the emergence of a new animism in the context of food, energy, water, and climate to trace how new intimacies between humans,...

Reducere. DescriptionA New York Times Notable Book of the Year"For anyone wanting to understand the twists and turns of the history of ideas, this book will ...

DescriptionThe neuroscientist Alain Berthoz experimented on Russian astronauts in space to answer these questions: How does weightlessness affect m...

What is the meaning of 'being' - or, rather, 'existence' - and how does that concept relate to the totality of what there is? This title presents a...

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Reducere. Throughout the history of the Western world, science has possessed an extraordinary amount of authority and prestige. And while its pedestal has be...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Anthony ElliottNumber of pages: 220Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 138 x 217 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softba...