Comparative History – alle Bücher und CDs, Seite 4

Atsuko Ichijo
Nationalism and Subjectivity

Nationalism and Subjectivity: East Asian Experiences challenges the dominant view of the origins of nationalism, that is, that nationalism first emerged in the post-Enlightenment and industrialising West …

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Iosif Kovras
Accountability After Economic Crisis

This book explores how countries responded to the 2008 economic recession and explains the variations in policies of accountability. By comparing five case studies, it considers why some sought to hold th…

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Rose Casey
Aesthetic Impropriety

"Aesthetic Impropriety reconceives the aesthetic force of literature to theorize justice. Casey's gorgeous close readings and keen attention to the histories of English-derived property law generate …

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Populism, Demagoguery, and Rhetoric in Historical Perspective

Populism, Demagoguery, and Rhetoric in Historical Perspective explores the connections between contemporary populism, populist rhetoric, and a wide range of thinkers and topics in the history of political…

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John Mckay
Contemporary Asia

"For the first time in the modern era, Asia is not dominated by an outside power and contains within it three nations of global significance. Is this the Asian Century? How will tensions between the …

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Baird T Spalding
Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far East, Volume 6

Thirty-five years after the appearance of Volume 5 of Life & Teaching of the Masters of the Far East, ten dusty cartons were discovered in the DeVorss warehouse, some of which held Spalding manuscript…

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Ewa Atanassow
Tocqueville's Dilemmas, and Ours

How Tocqueville's ideas can help us build resilient liberal democracies in a divided worldHow can today's liberal democracies withstand the illiberal wave sweeping the globe? What can revive our waning fa…

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Iván de la Nuez,
Theory of the Rearguard

"Theory of the Rearguard examines how contemporary art is in tension with survival, rather than in relation to life. In the twentieth century, Peter Bèurger's Theory of the Avant-Garde was a cult boo…

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Christian Joppke
Political Neoliberalism

In Political Neoliberalism, Christian Joppke tackles one of the most disputed concepts in current social thought, arguing that neoliberalism is a useful lens to make sense of a wide range of political phe…

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Matteo Bonotti, Zim Nwokora
Money, Parties, and Democracy

This book evaluates political finance rules and party systems in terms of three distinctive normative dimensions, which capture what parties, at their best, can contribute to democratic politics. Based on…

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Tim Kane
The Immigrant Superpower

In The Immigrant Superpower, Tim Kane argues that immigration has long been a source of American strength and that exceptional immigrants have been crucial to American exceptionalism. Deftly combining sto…

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Ruixue Jia, Hongbin Li, Claire Cousineau
The Highest Exam

The Highest Exam provides a detailed, research-driven survey of the gaokao, China's high-stakes college entrance exam. Ruixue Jia and Hongbin Li-past test-takers themselves-show how the exam system shapes…

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Ned Curthoys
The Bildungsroman in a Genocidal Age

Explores influential historical fictions about the Holocaust that deploy narrative strategies of the Bildungsroman in which a perpetrator or complicit protagonist interrogates their own past and questions…

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Dk
The Politics Book

From ancient and medieval philosophers such as Confucius and Thomas Aquinas, to revolutionary thought leaders such as Thomas Jefferson and Leon Trotsky, to the voices who have shaped modern politics today…

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Helge Kragh
The Names of Science

The history of science is echoed in the development of its language and the names chosen for its technical terms. This book examines in detail how new words entered the scientific vocabulary and how some,…

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Dk
The Politics Book

From ancient and medieval philosophers such as Confucius and Thomas Aquinas, to revolutionary thought leaders such as Thomas Jefferson and Leon Trotsky, to the voices who have shaped modern politics today…

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Peter Hitchens (Journalist and Commentator, UK)
A Revolution Betrayed

There are few subjects these days that cause parents more stress than their children's education.In his new book, Peter Hitchens describes the misjudgements made by politicians over the years that have le…

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Kitty Millet,
Kabbalah and Literature

Focuses on a range of Jewish and non-Jewish writers in Europe and the Americas to examine the intersection of Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition, and secular Jewish literatures.

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Hana Videen
The Deorhord

An entertaining tour of Old English words for animals, from the author of The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old EnglishMany of the animals we encounter in everyday life, from pets and farm animals to the wild c…

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Dan Slater, Joseph Wong
From Development to Democracy

Why some of Asia's authoritarian regimes have democratized as they have grown richer-and why others haven'tOver the past century, Asia has been transformed by rapid economic growth, industrialization, and…

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