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Encountering the Impossible: The Fantastic in Hollywood Fantasy Cinema, Paperback - Alexander Sergeant

273,99 RON 293,99 RON

Reducere. Hollywood fantasy cinema is responsible for some of the most lucrative franchises produced over the past two decades, yet it remains difficult to f...

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Sisterlocking Discoarse: Race, Gender, and the Twenty-First-Century Academy, Paperback - Valerie Lee

177,99 RON 190,99 RON

Reducere. In Sisterlocking Discoarse, hair is a medium for reflecting on how academic leadership looks, performs, and changes when embodied by a Black woman....

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The Seasons: Philosophical, Literary, and Environmental Perspectives, Paperback - Luke Fischer

266,99 RON 285,99 RON

Reducere. Although the seasons have been a perennial theme in literature and art, their significance for philosophy and environmental theory has remained lar...

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An Introduction to the Study of Mysticism, Hardcover - Richard H. Jones

747,99 RON 800,99 RON

Reducere. The purpose of this book is to fill a gap in contemporary mystical studies: an overview of the basic ways to approach mystical experiences and myst...

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Life/Teaching Sai Baba, Paperback - Antonio Rigopoulos

176,99 RON

A vast and diversified religious movement originating from Sai Baba of Shirdi, is often referred to as "the Sai Baba movement." Through the chronol...

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Diasporic Blackness: The Life and Times of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg, Paperback - Vanessa K. Valdes

200,99 RON 215,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vanessa K. ValdesA Black Puerto Rican-born scholar, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874-1938) was a well-known collector and arc...

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A Clan Mother's Call: Reconstructing Haudenosaunee Cultural Memory - Jeanette Rodriguez

235,99 RON 252,99 RON

Reducere. Indigenous communities around the world are gathering to both reclaim and share their ancestral wisdom. Aware of and drawing from these social move...

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Changed Forever, Volume I: American Indian Boarding-School Literature, Paperback - Arnold Krupat

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionChanged Forever is the first study to gather a range of texts produced by Native Americans who, voluntarily or through compulsion, atten...

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Sanctioned Violence Earl, Paperback - Mark Edward Lewis

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis book provides new insight into the creation of the Chinese empire by examining the changing forms of permitted violence--warfare, h...

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Shared Governance in Higher Education, Volume 3, Paperback - Sharon F. Cramer

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. Shared Governance in Higher Education Set (Volumes 1, 2 and 3) Shared governance impacts every member of the campus community, including faculty, s...

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Africa, Asia, and the History of Philosophy, Paperback - Peter K. J. Park

263,99 RON 282,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the 2016 Frantz Fanon Prize for Outstanding Book in Caribbean Thought presented by the Caribbean Philosophical Association In this provoc...

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The International Dimension of the Israel-Palestinian Conflict, Paperback - Daniela Huber

255,99 RON 273,99 RON

Reducere. Despite decades of international diplomatic efforts, a solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict is still as elusive as ever, forcing us to ask t...

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The Experience of No-Self: A Contemplative Journey, Revised Edition (Revised), Paperback - Bernadette Roberts

262,99 RON 281,99 RON

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Islamic Philosophy from Its Origin to the Present, Paperback - Seyyed Hossein Nasr

277,99 RON 297,99 RON

Reducere. AIslamic Philosophy from Its Origin to the Present offers a comprehensive overview of Islamic philosophy from the ninth century to the present day....

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Moral Responsibility in Twenty-First-Century Warfare, Paperback - Steven C. Roach

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. Moral Responsibility in Twenty-First-Century Warfare explores the complex relationship between just war theory and the ethics of autonomous weapons...

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Buddhist Literature as Philosophy, Buddhist Philosophy as Literature, Paperback - Rafal K. Stepien

226,99 RON 242,99 RON

Reducere. Can literature reveal reality? Is philosophical truth a literary artifice? How does the way we think affect what we can know? Buddhism has been gra...

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Jewish Veganism and Vegetarianism: Studies and New Directions, Paperback - Jacob Ari Labendz

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. In recent decades, as more Jews have adopted plant-based lifestyles, Jewish vegan and vegetarian movements have become increasingly prominent. This...

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The Ages of the World (1811), Paperback - F. W. J. Schelling

265,99 RON 284,99 RON

Reducere. In 1810, after establishing a reputation as Europe's most prolific philosopher, F. W. J. Schelling embarked on his most ambitious project, The Ages...

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Sappho's Legacy: Convivial Economics on a Greek Isle, Paperback - Marina Karides

275,99 RON 295,99 RON

Reducere. Imaginatively interweaving literatures across a variety of subjects, Sappho's Legacy identifies the crucial role that islands and Greek economic cu...

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The Archaeology of Inequality: Tracing the Archaeological Record, Paperback - Orlando Cerasuolo

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. The Archaeology of Inequality explores the different aspects of social boundaries and articulation by comparing several interdisciplinary approache...

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Ummah: A New Paradigm for a Global World, Paperback - Katrin A. Jomaa

269,99 RON 288,99 RON

Reducere. How can we live together without alienation, avoidance, and fear? How can we complement one another such that each of us can uniquely contribute to...

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Masters of Mahamudra: Songs and Histories of the Eighty-Four Buddhist Siddhas, Paperback - Keith Dowman

305,99 RON 327,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keith DowmanIn Tibetan Buddhism, Mahamudra represents a perfected level of meditative realization: it is the inseparable un...

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Taoist Meditation: The Mao-Shan Tradition of Great Purity, Paperback - Isabelle Robinet

275,99 RON 295,99 RON

Reducere. Isabelle Robinet's Taoist Meditation is the first and only scholarly study to discuss the ancient Mao-shan Taoist tradition of visionary meditation...

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Ecological Literacy: Education and the Transition to a Postmodern World - David W. Orr

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. The most important discoveries of the 20th century exist not in the realm of science, medicine, or technology, but rather in the dawning awareness ...

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Education and the Soul: Toward a Spiritual Curriculum, Paperback - John P. Miller

254,99 RON 272,99 RON

Reducere. Education and the Soul is the first book to comprehensively address how the soul can be nourished in educational settings. The book explores the na...

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Tao of Tao Te Ching: A Translation and Commentary, Paperback - Michael Lafargue

172,99 RON

In this new translation and commentary, LaFargue interprets the concept of "Tao" in the Tao Te Ching as a spiritual state of mind cultivated in a p...

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Art Activism for an Anticolonial Future, Hardcover - Carlos Garrido Castellano

749,99 RON 802,99 RON

Reducere. Analyzing the confluence between coloniality and activist art, Art Activism for an Anticolonial Future argues that there is much to gain from appro...

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Levinas, Adorno, and the Ethics of the Material Other, Paperback - Eric S. Nelson

291,99 RON 312,99 RON

Reducere. This book sets up a dialogue between Emmanuel Levinas and Theodor W. Adorno, using their thought to address contemporary environmental and social-p...

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The Challenges of Global Business Authority. Democratic Renewal, Stalemate, or Decay?, Hardback - ***

618,99 RON

Publisher: State University of New York PressIllustration(s): Total Illustrations: 5Number of pages: 336Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 164 x 237...

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Dark Night; Early Dawn: Steps to a Deep Ecology of Mind, Paperback - Christopher M. Bache

274,99 RON 294,99 RON

Reducere. Argues that philosophical reflection today must include the findings of depth psychology and the critical study of non-ordinary states of conscious...

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Black Women's Yoga History: Memoirs of Inner Peace, Paperback - Stephanie Y. Evans

167,99 RON 179,99 RON

Reducere. How have Black women elders managed stress? In Black Women's Yoga History, Stephanie Y. Evans uses primary sources to answer that question and to s...

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Global Origins of the Modern Self, from Montaigne to Suzuki, Paperback - Avram Alpert

250,99 RON 268,99 RON

Reducere. In Global Origins of the Modern Self, from Montaigne to Suzuki, Avram Alpert contends that scholars have yet to fully grasp the constitutive force ...

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Race and Epistemologies of Ignorance, Paperback - Shannon Sullivan

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. Offering a wide variety of philosophical approaches to the neglected philosophical problem of ignorance, this groundbreaking collection builds on C...

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A Philosophical Defense of Culture: Perspectives from Confucianism and Cassirer, Paperback - Shuchen Xiang

266,99 RON 285,99 RON

Reducere. In A Philosophical Defense of Culture, Shuchen Xiang draws on the Confucian philosophy of culture and Ernst Cassirer's philosophy of symbolic forms...

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Between Camp and Cursi: Humor and Homosexuality in Contemporary Mexican Narrative, Hardcover - Brandon P. Bisbey

745,99 RON 798,99 RON

Reducere. Between Camp and Cursi examines the role of humor in portrayals of homosexuality in contemporary Mexican literature. Brandon P. Bisbey argues that ...

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The Fatah-Hamas Rift: An Analysis of Failed Negotiations, Hardcover - Gadi Hitman

743,99 RON 796,99 RON

Reducere. How did two national movements--which both share the same national ethos based on territorial and human elements and the same history--fail to reac...

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A Psychotherapy of Love: Psychosynthesis in Practice - John Firman

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. This book shows what psychosynthesis looks like in the empirical practice of psychotherapy. Originally conceived by Italian psychiatrist Robert Ass...

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Psychology of the Future: Lessons from Modern Consciousness Research, Paperback - Stanislav Grof

202,99 RON 217,99 RON

Reducere. Summarizes Grof's experiences and observations from more than forty years of research into non-ordinary states of consciousness. This accessible an...

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Path to No-Self: Life at the Center, Paperback - Bernadette Roberts

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bernadette RobertsThis book shows how, once we have adjusted to the unitive state, the spiritual journey moves on to yet an...

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Beyond Silenced Voices: Class, Race, and Gender in United States Schools, Revised Edition, Paperback - Lois Weis

262,99 RON 281,99 RON

Reducere. Resting on the belief that educators must be at the center of informing education policy, the contributors to this revised edition of the classic t...

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We Have No Leaders: African Americans in the Post-Civil Rights Era - Robert C. Smith

153,99 RON

DescriptionThis is the first comprehensive study of African American politics from the end of the 1960s civil rights era to the present. Not an opt...

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Kundalini: The Energy of the Depths, Paperback - Lilian Silburn

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. Kundalini's power lies dormant in humans until it is awakened. The awakened Kundalini expresses the primal divine impulse and ultimately joins the ...

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The Triumphal Sun: A Study of the Works of Jalaloddin Rumi, Paperback - Annemarie Schimmel

299,99 RON 320,99 RON

Reducere. This is a book on Rumi's life, his poetry, his thought, and his influence. Rumi's work forms one of the pillars of the Sufi orders, particularly th...

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Relational Sociology and Research on Schools, Colleges, and Universities, Paperback - William G. Tierney

250,99 RON

Relational sociology was conceived by theorists frustrated by what they viewed as an incomplete accounting of social reality. Torn between notions ...

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Bordered Writers: Latinx Identities and Literacy Practices at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Paperback - Isabel Baca

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. Bordered Writers explores how writing program administrators and faculty at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) are transforming the teaching of w...

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Are All the Women Still White?: Rethinking Race, Expanding Feminisms, Paperback - Janell Hobson

268,99 RON 287,99 RON

Reducere. More than thirty years have passed since the publication of All the Women are White, All the Blacks are Men, But Some of Us are Brave. Given the gr...

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Friendship and Hospitality: The Jesuit-Confucian Encounter in Late Ming China, Paperback - Dongfeng Xu

266,99 RON 285,99 RON

Reducere. The Jesuit mission to China more than four hundred years ago has been the subject of sustained scholarly investigation for centuries. Focusing on t...

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Leo Strauss and Contemporary Thought: Reading Strauss Outside the Lines, Paperback - Jeffrey A. Bernstein

277,99 RON 297,99 RON

Reducere. Leo Strauss's readings of historical figures in the philosophical tradition have been justly well explored; however, his relation to contemporary t...

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Shadows in the City of Light: Paris in Postwar French Jewish Writing, Paperback - Sara R. Horowitz

266,99 RON 285,99 RON

Reducere. The essays in Shadows in the City of Light explore the significance of Paris in the writing of five influential French writers--Sarah Kofman, Patri...

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The Atlantic and Africa: The Second Slavery and Beyond, Paperback - Dale W. Tomich

276,99 RON 296,99 RON

Reducere. The Atlantic and Africa breaks new ground by exploring the connections between two bodies of scholarship that have developed separately from one an...

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Nos/Otras: Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Multiplicitous Agency, and Resistance, Paperback - Andrea J. Pitts

255,99 RON 273,99 RON

Reducere. In a refreshingly novel approach to the writings of Gloria E. Anzaldúa (1942-2004), Andrea J. Pitts addresses issues relevant to contemporary debat...

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Michael Jackson and the Quandary of a Black Identity, Paperback - Sherrow O. Pinder

263,99 RON 282,99 RON

Reducere. In Michael Jackson and the Quandary of a Black Identity, Sherrow O. Pinder explores the ways in which the late singer's racial identification proce...

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Historical-critical Introduction to the Philosophy of Mythology, Paperback - F. W. J. Schelling

264,99 RON 283,99 RON

Reducere. Translated here into English for the first time, F. W. J. Schelling's 1842 lectures on the Philosophy of Mythology are an early example of interdis...

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Lives Beyond Borders: Us Immigrant Women's Life Writing, Nationality, and Social Justice, Hardcover - Ina C. Seethaler

744,99 RON 797,99 RON

Reducere. A cross-cultural, comparative study of contemporary life writing by women who migrated to the United States from Mexico, Ghana, South Korea, and Ir...

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Racial Equity on College Campuses: Connecting Research and Practice, Hardcover - Royel M. Johnson

744,99 RON 797,99 RON

Reducere. The current socio-political moment--rife with racial tensions and overt bigotry--has exacerbated longstanding racial inequities in higher education...

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Blacks in Niagara Falls: Leaders and Community Development, 1850-1985, Paperback - Michael B. Boston

290,99 RON 311,99 RON

Reducere. Blacks in Niagara Falls narrates and analyzes the history of Black Niagarans from the days of the Underground Railroad to the Age of Urban Renewal....

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Primal Wound: A Transpersonal View of Trauma, Addiction, and Growth, Paperback - John Firman

297,99 RON 318,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John FirmanAuthor: Ann GilaTo many of us, modern life is a headlong rush to avoid dark feelings that threaten to disrupt ou...

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Paschal Beverly Randolph: A Nineteenth-Century Black American Spiritualist, Rosicrucian, and Sex Magician, Paperback - John Patrick Deveney

314,99 RON 337,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John Patrick DeveneyThis is the fascinating story of Paschal Beverly Randolph, an African American who carved his own eccen...

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Mutual Causality in Budd: The Dharma of Natural Systems, Paperback - Joanna Macy

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joanna MacyThis book brings important new dimensions to the interface between contemporary Western science and ancient East...

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Subtractive Schooling: U.S.-Mexican Youth and the Politics of Caring, Paperback - Angela Valenzuela

283,99 RON 303,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Angela ValenzuelaSubtractive Schooling provides a framework for understanding the patterns of immigrant achievement and U.S...

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Islam and the Destiny of, Paperback - Charles Le Gai Eaton

280,99 RON 300,99 RON

Reducere. Islam and the Destiny of Man by Charles Le Gai Eaton is a wide-ranging study of the Muslim religion from a unique point of view. The author, a form...

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Anaximander in Context: New Studies in the Origins of Greek Philosophy, Paperback - Dirk L. Couprie

272,99 RON 292,99 RON

Reducere. Promoting a new, broadly interdisciplinary horizon for future studies in early Greek philosophy, Dirk L. Couprie, Robert Hahn, and Gerard Naddaf es...

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Black Women in Politics: Demanding Citizenship, Challenging Power, and Seeking Justice, Paperback - Julia S. Jordan-Zachary

275,99 RON 295,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThis book explores how Diasporic Black women engage in politics, highlighting three dimensions--citizenship, power, and justice--that ar...

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The Repose of the Spirits: A Sufi Commentary on the Divine Names, Paperback - Ahmad Sam'ani

353,99 RON 378,99 RON

Reducere. The Repose of the Spirits is a translation of one of the earliest and most comprehensive treatises on Sufism in the Persian language. Written by Aḥ...

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Teaching Politics in Secondary Education: Engaging with Contentious Issues, Paperback - Wayne Journell

243,99 RON 261,99 RON

Reducere. Winner of the 2018 Exemplary Research in Social Studies Award presented by the National Council for the Social Studies Many social studies teachers...

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Imaginal Worlds: Ibn Al-'arabi and the Problem of Religious Diversity, Paperback - William C. Chittick

261,99 RON 280,99 RON

Reducere. In this book Chittick explains Ibn al-Arabi's concept of human perfection, his World of Imagination, and his teachings on why God's wisdom demands ...

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Age of Shojo: The Emergence, Evolution, and Power of Japanese Girls' Magazine Fiction, Paperback - Hiromi Tsuchiya Dollase

262,99 RON 281,99 RON

Reducere. Hiromi Tsuchiya Dollase examines the role that magazines have played in the creation and development of the concept of shōjo, the modern cultural i...

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Faith, Hope, and Sustainability: The Greening of Us Faith Communities, Paperback - Cybelle T. Shattuck

277,99 RON 297,99 RON

Reducere. Faith, Hope, and Sustainability explores the experiences of fifteen faith communities striving to care for the earth and live more sustainably. A c...

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Inventing the Mathematician: Gender, Race, and Our Cultural Understanding of Mathematics, Paperback - Sara N. Hottinger

254,99 RON 272,99 RON

Reducere. Where and how do we, as a culture, get our ideas about mathematics and about who can engage with mathematical knowledge? Sara N. Hottinger uses a c...

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Christ Returns from the Jungle: Ayahuasca Religion as Mystical Healing, Paperback - Marc G. Blainey

302,99 RON 324,99 RON

Reducere. After more than 450 years of European intrusions into South America's rainforest, small groups of people across Europe now gather discreetly to par...

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