wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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The Cultural Turn: Scene Setting Essays on Contemporary Cultural History
ISBN: 9781138156050 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the second half of the twentieth century the theme of culture has dominated the human sciences. The forms of contemporary culture demand a radical reappraisal of the terms of description of the modern world. We therefore need to consider our options when culture does not just provide the meaning of experience but is also the terms of that experience. This book reviews these ideas in ways that will be accessible to those new to the field and also stimulating to experts. The three parts of the book: * Review the character and lessons of this "turn to culture" in a number of academic fields....
In the second half of the twentieth century the theme of culture has dominated the human sciences. The forms of contemporary culture demand a radical ...
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708,73 |
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Biden Administrationâs Overreach
ISBN: 9798895302194 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 271 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Americaâs founders were gravely aware of the dangers of concentrated power, and intentionally designed a system of separating government powers into the legislative, executive, and judicial. In the 20th century, as our nation grew, the size, scope, and the intrusion of the government activity increased exponentially. The growth of the executive branch in both size and power has far outpaced the growth of other branches and has resulted in more concentrated power and less accountability to the public. The Biden administrationâs overreach will only continue the expansion of the executive...
Americaâs founders were gravely aware of the dangers of concentrated power, and intentionally designed a system of separating government powers into ...
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542,49 |
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The Cultural Turn: Scene Setting Essays on Contemporary Cultural History
ISBN: 9780415102988 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book explains the turn to culture and the lessons to be drawn from this movement. The author also provides an elegant and informative guide to the importance of culture in the postmodern world. A key work in understanding culture.
This book explains the turn to culture and the lessons to be drawn from this movement. The author also provides an elegant and informative guide to th...
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351,87 |
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Lifestyles
ISBN: 9780415117197 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the modern world our lifestyle helps to define our attitudes and values as well as show our wealth and social position. This clearly written introduction to the concept of lifestyle offers a concise guide to how the term is used in sociological accounts to refer to this modern social form. Lifestyles explores
* how we should classify lifestyles * why they have become more important * what precisely constitutes a lifestyle. By reviewing a wide range of published material, introducing central themes in the sociology of modern life, examining distinctive styles in social... In the modern world our lifestyle helps to define our attitudes and values as well as show our wealth and social position. This clearly written introd...
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224,78 |
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Fictions of Collective Life: Public Drama in Late Modern Culture
ISBN: 9781032424927 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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131,92 |
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Fictions of Collective Life: Public Drama in Late Modern Culture
ISBN: 9781032424866 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. First published in 1993, Fictions of Collective Life argues that the distinctive forms of modern popular culture can only be understood through the ways we dramatize public life, and that in the dramatic 'fiction' of collective experience we represent the terms of social order. The argument is richly illustrated with chapters on the theoretical character of performance in modernity; photography as the first means of mass representation; the nature of public discourse in mass democracy; and the elaboration of space for theatrical performance; and the marketing of culture and communication...
First published in 1993, Fictions of Collective Life argues that the distinctive forms of modern popular culture can only be understood through the wa...
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454,51 |
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Lifestyles
ISBN: 9780415117180 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the modern world our lifestyle helps to define our attitudes and values as well as show our wealth and social position. This clearly written introduction to the concept of lifestyle offers a concise guide to how the term is used in sociological accounts to refer to this modern social form. Lifestyles explores
* how we should classify lifestyles * why they have become more important * what precisely constitutes a lifestyle. By reviewing a wide range of published material, introducing central themes in the sociology of modern life, examining distinctive styles in social... In the modern world our lifestyle helps to define our attitudes and values as well as show our wealth and social position. This clearly written introd...
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708,73 |
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Organized Crime
ISBN: 9780737769661 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected and often hard-to-find publications.; Opposing Viewpoints: Organized Crime examines if organized crime presents a threat to the world today, how profitable some organized crime activities are, what policies should be implemented to address organized crime, and whether or not organized crime h; "Each volume in the Opposing Viewpoints Series could serve as a model not only providing access...
Each title in the highly acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format; the vie...
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172,76 |