The Penguin Dictionary of Critical Theory

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

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...

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 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 ...

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).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. 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...

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

Reducere. Habermas and earlier members of the Frankfurt School have presented critical theory as a radically new form of knowledge. It is differentiated from...

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

Marketing theory is often developed in isolation not collaboration; theoretical perspectives sometimes are ignorant of the diversity of marketing p...

In this masterful book, Peter Gordon offers a highly original account of the intertwined histories of religion and secular modernity. With clarity ...

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...

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

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

This book examines the vital role of affect and feeling within the work of the early Frankfurt School. The author investigates a range of concepts ...

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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...

Critical Theory and Social Transformation provides an exploration of the major themes in critical social theory of recent years. Delanty argues tha...

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

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