In Inquiry and Agency, Jason Baehr develops a systematic account of the nature, structure, and evaluative status of intellectual virtues and vices. Drawing on a theory of moral...
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Engagements with Aimé Césaire
Jason Allen-Paisant · ISBN 9780192867223
Julkaistu 2024 Kieli englanti sidottu
Aimé Césaire is due a major critical reinterpretation and that is exactly what this book carries out. Through an in-depth grasp of the trajectory and core significance of Césair...
The Madman and the Churchrobber
Jason Peacey · ISBN 9780192897138
Julkaistu 2022 Kieli englanti sidottu
This microhistory reconstructs and analyses a protracted legal dispute over a small parcel of land called Warrens Court in Nibley, Gloucestershire, which was contested between s...
Asia's Computer Challenge
Jason Dedrick; Kenneth L. Kraemer · ISBN 9780195122015
Julkaistu 1998 Kieli englanti sidottu
This book examines the evolution of the computer industry in the Pacific Asia region. It explains the key factors that account for the different levels of success among the nati...
Television and American Culture
Jason Mittell · ISBN 9780195306675
Julkaistu 2009 Kieli englanti nidottu
To understand American popular culture, we need to come to grips with the enormous role that television has played in shaping that culture over the past sixty years. In this tim...
The culmination of West Indian decolonization came at a dangerous moment in the Cold War Caribbean, amid aftershocks of the Cuban Revolution, a wave of Third World nationalism a...
The culmination of West Indian decolonization came at a dangerous moment in the Cold War Caribbean, amid aftershocks of the Cuban Revolution, a wave of Third World nationalism a...
Why do religious people believe what they shouldn't - not what others think they shouldn't believe, but things that don't accord with their own avowed religious beliefs? Jason S...
Conservative evangelicalism has transformed American politics, working not just through conventional channels, but through subcultures and alternate modes of communication. With...
A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach to the Beginning of the End of Life
Jason M. Satterfield · ISBN 9780195341638
Julkaistu 2008 Kieli englanti nidottu
Individuals with serious and incurable illnesses often require care that goes beyond the body. As they face the challenges of living with and eventually dying from their conditi...
Mathematicians call it the Monty Hall Problem, and it is one of the most interesting mathematical brain teasers of recent times. Imagine that you face three doors, behind one of...
The Andes form the backbone of South America. Irradiating from Cuzco--the symbolic "navel" of the indigenous world--the mountain range was home to an extraordinary theocratic em...
The Andes: A Cultural History
Jason Wilson · ISBN 9780195386363
Julkaistu 2009 Kieli englanti sidottu
The Andes form the backbone of South America. Irradiating from Cuzco--the symbolic "navel" of the indigenous world--the mountain range was home to an extraordinary theocratic em...
A recent wave of research has explored the link between wh- syntax and prosody, breaking with the traditional generative conception of a unidirectional syntax-phonology relation...
A recent wave of research has explored the link between wh- syntax and prosody, breaking with the traditional generative conception of a unidirectional syntax-phonology relation...
Consensus holds that Lucretius admired the literary prestige of Homeric epos, the form that Ennius famously introduced to Latin literature. However, some hold that Lucretius dis...
Rome's Capitoline Hill was the smallest of the Seven Hills of Rome. Yet in the long history of the Roman state it was the empire's holy mountain. The hill was the setting of man...
Debating Democracy
Jason Brennan; Hélène Landemore · ISBN 9780197540817
Julkaistu 2021 Kieli englanti sidottu
Around the world, faith in democracy is falling. Russia, Turkey, and Venezuela have moved from flawed democracies to authoritarian regimes. Brexit and the rise of far-right part...
Debating Democracy
Jason Brennan; Hélène Landemore · ISBN 9780197540824
Julkaistu 2021 Kieli englanti nidottu
Around the world, faith in democracy is falling. Russia, Turkey, and Venezuela have moved from flawed democracies to authoritarian regimes. Brexit and the rise of far-right part...
Almost forty years ago, Neil Postman argued that television had brought about a fundamental transformation to democracy. By turning entertainment into our supreme ideology, tele...