wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Godless Constitution: A Moral Defense of the Secular State
ISBN: 9780393328370 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Godless Constitution is a ringing rebuke to the religious right's attempts, fueled by misguided and inaccurate interpretations of American history, to dismantle the wall between church and state erected by the country's founders. The authors, both distinguished scholars, revisit the historical roots of American religious freedom, paying particular attention to such figures as John Locke, Roger Williams, and especially Thomas Jefferson, and examine the controversies, up to the present day, over the proper place of religion in our political life. With a new chapter that explores...
The Godless Constitution is a ringing rebuke to the religious right's attempts, fueled by misguided and inaccurate interpretations of America...
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95,18 zł |
Bolingbroke and His Circle: America Versus Japan in Global Competition
ISBN: 9780801480010 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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The Portable Enlightenment Reader
ISBN: 9780140245660 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The Age of Enlightenment of the eighteenth century, also called the Age of Reason, was so named for an exultant intellectual movement that shook the foundations of Western civilization. In championing radical ideas such as individual liberty and an empirical appraisal of the universe through rational inquiry and natural experience, Enlightenment philosophers in Europe and America planted the seeds for modern liberalism, cultural humanism, science and technology, and laissez-faire capitalism. This volume brings together the era's classic works, with more than a hundred selections from a broad...
The Age of Enlightenment of the eighteenth century, also called the Age of Reason, was so named for an exultant intellectual movement that shook the f...
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66,92 zł |
The Portable Edmund Burke
ISBN: 9780140267600 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The intellectual wellspring of modern political conservatism, Edmund Burke is also considered a significant figure in aesthetic theory and cultural studies. As a member of the House of Commons during the late eighteenth century, Burke shook Parliament with his powerful defense of the American Revolution and the rights of persecuted Catholics in England and Ireland; his indictment of the English rape of the Indian subcontinent; and, most famously, his denouncement of English Jacobin sympathizers during the French Revolution. The Portable Edmund Burke is the fullest one- volume...
The intellectual wellspring of modern political conservatism, Edmund Burke is also considered a significant figure in aesthetic theory and cult...
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108,41 zł |
Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic: Atheists in American Public Life
ISBN: 9780393254969 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. If the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects religious liberty, why doesn't it protect atheists?
If the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects religious liberty, why doesn't it protect atheists?
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114,83 zł |
The 100 Most Notable Cornellians
ISBN: 9780801439582 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Cornell is unique among American research universities and in the Ivy League. . . . It aspires to the ideals of Ezra Cornell, who founded an institution 'where any one person could find instruction in any study.' . . . Cornell has played a distinctive role in democratizing higher education, while helping to shape the American university's post-Civil War commitment to useful service to American society and to the world. The undergraduate experience has been the heart of life on East Hill, 'far above Cayuga's Waters.' Its undergraduates have lived the ideals carved into the Eddy Street gate:...
"Cornell is unique among American research universities and in the Ivy League. . . . It aspires to the ideals of Ezra Cornell, who founded an institut...
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155,86 zł |
Cornell: A History, 1940-2015
ISBN: 9780801444258 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In their history of Cornell since 1940, Glenn C. Altschuler and Isaac Kramnick examine the institution in the context of the emergence of the modern research university. The book examines Cornell during the Cold War, the civil rights movement, Vietnam, antiapartheid protests, the ups and downs of varsity athletics, the women's movement, the opening of relations with China, and the creation of Cornell NYC Tech. It relates profound, fascinating, and little-known incidents involving the faculty, administration, and student life, connecting them to the "Cornell idea" of freedom and... In their history of Cornell since 1940, Glenn C. Altschuler and Isaac Kramnick examine the institution in the context of the emergence of the moder... |
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233,87 zł |
Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic: Atheists in American Public Life
ISBN: 9780393357264 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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65,59 zł |
The Federalist Papers
ISBN: 9780140444957 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A series of letters by some of America's Founding Fathers, whose defenses of the Constitution are still relevant today Originally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers exhorting voters to ratify the proposed Constitution of the United States. Still hotly debated, and open to often controversial interpretations, the arguments first presented here by three of America's greatest patriots and political theorists were created during a critical moment in our nation's history, providing readers with a...
A series of letters by some of America's Founding Fathers, whose defenses of the Constitution are still relevant today Originally published...
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66,92 zł |