wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Report of the Class of 1858
ISBN: 9781534792920 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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Music and Memory in the Ancient Greek and Roman Worlds
ISBN: 9781108831666 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Greek mythology, the Muses are Memory's daughters. Their genealogy suggests a deep connection between music and memory in Graeco-Roman culture, but how was this connection understood and experienced by ancient authors, artists, performers, and audiences? How is music remembered and how does it memorialize in a world before recording technology, where sound accumulated differently than it does today? This volume explores music's role in the discourses of cultural memory, communication, and commemoration in ancient Greek and Roman societies. It reveals the many and varied ways in which...
In Greek mythology, the Muses are Memory's daughters. Their genealogy suggests a deep connection between music and memory in Graeco-Roman culture, but...
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501,00 zł |
Counter-Democracy: Politics in an Age of Distrust
ISBN: 9780521886222 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Democracy is established as a generally uncontested ideal, while regimes inspired by this form of government fall under constant criticism. Hence, the steady erosion of confidence in representatives that has become one of the major political issues of our time. Amidst these challenges, the paradox remains that while citizens are less likely to make the trip to the ballot box, the world is far from entering a phase of general political apathy. Demonstrations and activism abound in the streets, in cities across the globe and on the internet. Pierre Rosanvallon analyses the mechanisms used to...
Democracy is established as a generally uncontested ideal, while regimes inspired by this form of government fall under constant criticism. Hence, the...
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501,00 zł |
Causation and Counterfactuals
ISBN: 9780262532563 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual dependence as the key to the explanation of causal facts: for example, events c (the cause) and e (the effect) both occur, but had c not occurred, e would not have occurred either. The counterfactual analysis of causation became a focus of philosophical debate after the 1973 publication of the late David Lewis's groundbreaking paper, "Causation," which argues against the previously accepted "regularity" analysis and in favor of what he called the "promising alternative" of the counterfactual analysis. Thirty years after Lewis's... One philosophical approach to causation sees counterfactual dependence as the key to the explanation of causal facts: for example, events c (the ca... |
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301,04 zł |
The Nature of Difference: Sciences of Race in the United States from Jefferson to Genomics
ISBN: 9780262582759 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Nature of Difference documents how distinctions between people have been generated in and by the life sciences. Through insightful commentaries and a wide-ranging selection of primary documents by the editors, it charts the shifting boundaries of science and race through more than two centuries of American history. The documents, primarily writings by authoritative, eminent scientists intended for their professional peers, show how various sciences of race have changed their object of study over time: from racial groups to types to populations to genomes and beyond. The book's... The Nature of Difference documents how distinctions between people have been generated in and by the life sciences. Through insightful comm... |
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418,93 zł |
The Econometrics of Networks
ISBN: 9781838675769 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. This volume in Advances in Econometrics showcases fresh methodological and empirical research on the econometrics of networks. Comprising both theoretical, empirical and policy papers, the authors bring together a wide range of perspectives to facilitate a dialogue between academics and practitioners for better understanding this groundbreaking field and its role in policy discussions. This edited collection includes thirteen chapters which covers various topics such as identification of network models, network formation, networks and spatial econometrics and applications of financial...
This volume in Advances in Econometrics showcases fresh methodological and empirical research on the econometrics of networks. Comprising both theoret...
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566,63 zł |