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History of Science in Latin America: The Construction of an Intellectual Field (20th century)

This book provides a unique analysis of how the History of Science became institutionalized in Latin America during the last two decades of the 20th century. It examines the establishment of the first Lat…

Theodore Shapiro

Diary Of A Wimpy Kid (O.S.T.)

Steven Connor

Gaston Bachelard

A complete portrait of French philosopher Gaston Bachelard, who plumbed both science and imagination.

David Cayley

Ivan Illich

Examines the life and writings of Roman Catholic Church reformer Ivan Illich (1926-2002) in the context of the wider field of cultural criticism that took shape in the 1960s and beyond.

Tom Arnold-Forster

Walter Lippmann

The life and ideas of one of the twentieth century's leading political thinkersWalter Lippmann (1889-1974) was among the most influential and wide-ranging political writers in modern America. As both a jo…

Nubar Hovsepian

Edward Said

Edward Said was one of the most influential intellectuals of the twentieth century. A literary scholar with an aesthete's temperament, he did not experience his political awakening until the 1967 Arab--Is…

HIP - Ermittlerin mit Mords-IQ Staffel 3

Morgane Alvaro, die ehemalige Putzfrau mit einem IQ von 160, und Karadec, Hauptmann der örtlichen Polizei, sind wieder zurück. Zusammen mit dem Team der Mordkommission in Lille lösen sie die ungewöhnlichs…

Karel Pletinck

Revelationist Aesthetics in Contemporary Cinema

On the cusp of the twenty-first century, the notion of art as revelation of reality held sway in film aesthetics and criticism. Where did this seemingly naive belief in the vocation of art originate, what…

Theara Thun

Epistemology of the Past

"The encounter of Indigenous history-making tradition with Western historical practice has been long neglected in Southeast Asian scholarship. Theara Thun offers one of the first critical and systema…

Man He

Backstaging Modern Chinese Theatre

First comprehensive English-language exploration of huajuduring its formative decades, delivered from the perspective of the backstage

Robert E Upton

The Thought of Bal Gangadhar Tilak

The Thought of Bal Gangadhar Tilak is a systematic study of Bal Gangadhar Tilak's thoughts, focusing on his views on 'communal' relations within the Indian polity, on caste and reform in Hindu society, an…

Heather Macdonald

Burden of Bad Ideas

One of the best of our urban journalists considers the upside-down world of public policy and the entrenchment of foolish ideas in closely reported stories from the streets of New York to the seats of int…

Darlène Elizabeth Dubuisson

Reclaiming Haiti's Futures

Reclaiming Haiti's Futures traces the experiences of two generations of Haitian returned scholars who envisioned and sought to enact new worlds after crisis. An ethnography of the future, the book pursues…

Darlène Elizabeth Dubuisson

Reclaiming Haiti's Futures

Reclaiming Haiti's Futures traces the experiences of two generations of Haitian returned scholars who envisioned and sought to enact new worlds after crisis. An ethnography of the future, the book pursues…

The State, Ethnicity, and Gender in Africa

Postcolonialism, the politics of ethnic and religious identity, and the role of women in African society and politics have become important, and often connected, foci in African studies. Here, fifteen cha…

Thinking of the Medieval

Revealing the profound influence of the Middle Ages on mid-twentieth-century thought and the influence of these intellectual endeavours on present-day politics, art, and history, this interdisciplinary co…

Kevin J. Hayes

Undaunted Mind

Undaunted Mind tells the story of the development of Benjamin Franklin's intellect beginning with the earliest books he read as a child in Boston, his formal schooling and independent study, through his t…

Jason Baehr

Inquiry and Agency

A systematic and sophisticated account of the nature, structure, and status of intellectual virtues and vices. It provides a conceptual model of intellectual virtues like curiosity, open-mindedness, and i…

HIP - Ermittlerin mit Mords-IQ Staffel 2

Morgane, die ehemalige Putzfrau mit einem IQ von 160, und Karadec, Hauptmann der örtlichen Polizeibrigade in Lille, sind endlich zurück. Das ewig ungleiche Duo macht sich daran, viele neue Fälle zu lösen …