wyszukanych pozycji: 85
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Community Visioning Programs: Processes and Outcomes
ISBN: 9780415680295 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Community visioning is key in helping local public officials and community leaders create a flourishing future for their cities, and is essential for the effective planning and implementation of these strategies. Visioning involves collaborative goal setting to motivate actions -- of planners, citizens, and officials -- in order to design and carry out a strategic planning process for the successful development of the community. The use of visioning since the 1980s has led to a wealth of information on the productivity of the paths it has taken. The contributors, all with experience working...
Community visioning is key in helping local public officials and community leaders create a flourishing future for their cities, and is essential for ...
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261,65 |
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Leadership in Music Technology Education: Philosophy, Praxis, and Pedagogy
ISBN: 9780367715359 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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202,40 |
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Spheres of Justice: A Defense of Pluralism and Equality
ISBN: 9780465081899 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The distinguished political philosopher and author of the widely acclaimed Just and Unjust Wars analyzes how society distributes not just wealth and power but other social "goods" like honor, education, work, free time--even love.
The distinguished political philosopher and author of the widely acclaimed Just and Unjust Wars analyzes how society distributes not just wealt...
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133,20 |
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The Handbook on Music Business and Creative Industries in Education
ISBN: 9781800505926 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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512,52 |
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Out of Exile: Narratives from the Abducted and Displaced People of Sudan
ISBN: 9781642595628 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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230,63 |
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Regicide and Revolution: Speeches at the Trial of Louis XVI
ISBN: 9780231082594 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Maintaining that the trial and public execution of Louis XVI was an absolutely essential part of the French Revolution, Walzer discusses two types of regicide: the first, committed by would-be kings or their agents, left the monarchy's mystique and divine right intact, while the second was a revolutionary act intended to destroy it completely. Walzer defends the trial and execution of Louis XVI as necessary, since it not only tried to destroy the monarchy's mystique and divine right, but also required the deputies to fully explain their guiding philosophies and applied the rules of...
Maintaining that the trial and public execution of Louis XVI was an absolutely essential part of the French Revolution, Walzer discusses two types of ...
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166,32 |
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Obligations: Essays on Disobedience, War, and Citizenship
ISBN: 9780674630253 / Angielski / Miękka / 1982 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this collection of essays, Michael Walzer discusses how obligations are incurred, sustained, and (sometimes) abandoned by citizens of the modern state and members of political parties and movements as they respond to and participate in the most crucial and controversial aspects of citizenship: resistance, dissent, civil disobedience, war, and revolution. Walzer approaches these issues with insight and historical perspective, exhibiting an extraordinary understanding for rebels, radicals, and rational revolutionaries. The reader will not always agree with Walzer but he cannot help being...
In this collection of essays, Michael Walzer discusses how obligations are incurred, sustained, and (sometimes) abandoned by citizens of the modern st...
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Thick and Thin: Moral Argument at Home and Abroad
ISBN: 9780268018979 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this book, Michael Walzer revises and extends the arguments first put forth in his influential Spheres of Justice and frames his ideas about justice, social criticism, and national identity in light of the new political world that has arisen in the past decade.
In this book, Michael Walzer revises and extends the arguments first put forth in his influential Spheres of Justice and frames his ideas about justic...
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98,70 |
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The American Midwest: Managing Change in Rural Transition
ISBN: 9780765611215 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The rural Midwest is undergoing fundamental changes with increased competition from foreign agriculture; employment shifts from higher-paying manufacturing to lower-paying service industries; the displacement of local small town business by large discount stores and shopping malls; overall population declines that threaten the viability of schools, hospitals, and other public institutions, along with an influx of minority groups that has led to strife in some communities. Using data from the 2000 Census, this collection examines the major demographic and employment trends in the rural...
The rural Midwest is undergoing fundamental changes with increased competition from foreign agriculture; employment shifts from higher-paying manufact...
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938,15 |
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Regicide and Revolution: Speeches at the Trial of Louis XVI
ISBN: 9780231082587 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Maintaining that the trial and public execution of Louis XVI was an absolutely essential part of the French Revolution, Walzer discusses two types of regicide: the first, committed by would-be kings or their agents, left the monarchy's mystique and divine right intact, while the second was a revolutionary act intended to destroy it completely. Walzer defends the trial and execution of Louis XVI as necessary, since it not only tried to destroy the monarchy's mystique and divine right, but also required the deputies to fully explain their guiding philosophies and applied the rules of...
Maintaining that the trial and public execution of Louis XVI was an absolutely essential part of the French Revolution, Walzer discusses two types of ...
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815,54 |
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Toward a Global Civil Society
ISBN: 9781571811387 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The demise of Communism has not only affected Eastern Europe but also the countries of the West where a far-reaching examination of political and economic systems has begun. This collection of essays by internationally renowned scholars of political theory from Europe and the United States explores both the concept and the reality of civil society and its institutions. From the Contents: The Concept of Civil Society - The Communitarian Approach - Economic Policy and Social Justice - The Internationalization of Politics and Economics and the Challenge of Nationalism, Immigration and Minority...
The demise of Communism has not only affected Eastern Europe but also the countries of the West where a far-reaching examination of political and econ...
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151,57 |
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The Jewish Political Tradition: Volume II: Membership
ISBN: 9780300115734 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "The series to which this book belongs is unprecedented. . . . Every one of the chapters enacts a debate that should have a living resonance, not just for Jews, although obviously for them, but for everyone with a historical sense and a political conscience."-Hilary Putnam, Boston Review "A vast and important resource which will be consulted for years to come by all interested in any aspect of Judaism and Jewish history."-Ira Robinson, Journal of Religion & Culture (praise for the series)
"The series to which this book belongs is unprecedented. . . . Every one of the chapters enacts a debate that should have a living resonance, not just...
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410,92 |
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Rural Areas in Transition: Meeting Challenges & Making Opportunities
ISBN: 9781032248998 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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691,27 |
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Justice Is Steady Work: A Conversation on Political Theory
ISBN: 9781509544806 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "One of the world's most influential political theorists reflects on justice, on war and on the key political issues of our time"--
"One of the world's most influential political theorists reflects on justice, on war and on the key political issues of our time"--
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93,50 |
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Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations
ISBN: 9780465052714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Just and Unjust Wars forever changed the way we think about the ethics of conflict. First published in 1977 and now brought up to the present with a new preface and postscript, this classic work by political philosopher Michael Walzer examines the moral issues that arise before, during, and after the wars we fight. Reaching from the Athenian attack on Melos, to the Mai Lai massacre, to Afghanistan and beyond, Walzer mines historical accounts and the testimony of participants, decision makers, and victims to explain when war is justified and what ethical limitations apply to those who...
Just and Unjust Wars forever changed the way we think about the ethics of conflict. First published in 1977 and now brought up to the present w...
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83,11 |
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Thinking Politically: Essays in Political Theory
ISBN: 9780300143225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A collection of the most important writings of Michael Walzer, one of the world's most influential political thinkers " A] stimulating new collection of Walzer's] essays."-Adam Kirsch, New York Sun "Michael Walzer is one of liberalism's most important contemporary philosophers, as he seeks to meld communitarian concerns with traditional Rawlsian arguments together with a healthy dose of patriotic feeling and never entirely absent concern for the well-being of Israel."-Eric Alterman, mediamatters.org Michael Walzer is UPS Foundation Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced...
A collection of the most important writings of Michael Walzer, one of the world's most influential political thinkers " A] stimulating new collection ...
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243,67 |
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The Handbook on Music Business and Creative Industries in Education
ISBN: 9781800505223 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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158,97 |
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Out of Exile: Narratives from the Abducted and Displaced People of Sudan
ISBN: 9781642595420 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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96,15 |
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The Paradox of Liberation: Secular Revolutions and Religious Counterrevolutions
ISBN: 9780300223637 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A thought-provoking reflection on why secular national liberation movements are so often challenged by militant religious revivals
Many of the successful campaigns for national liberation in the years following World War II were initially based on democratic and secular ideals. Once established, however, the newly independent nations had to deal with entirely unexpected religious fierceness. Michael Walzer, one of America's foremost political thinkers, examines this perplexing trend by studying India, Israel, and Algeria, three nations whose founding principles and... A thought-provoking reflection on why secular national liberation movements are so often challenged by militant religious revivals
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88,03 |
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Interpretation and Social Criticism
ISBN: 9780674459717 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What do social critics do? I How do they go about doing it? Where do their principles come from? How do critics establish their distance from the people and institutions they criticize? Michael Walzer addresses these problems in succinct and engaging fashion, providing a philosophical framework for understanding social criticism as a social practice. Walzer maintains that social criticism is an ordinary activity--less the offspring of scientific knowledge than the "educated cousin of common complaint"-- and does not depend for its force or accuracy upon any sort of high theory. In... What do social critics do? I How do they go about doing it? Where do their principles come from? How do critics establish their distance from the p... |
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145,27 |