wyszukanych pozycji: 7
James McCosh and the Scottish Intellectual Tradition: From Glasgow to Princeton
ISBN: 9780691642789 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. James McCosh played a leading role in the effort to reconcile two powerful intellectual and social forces of the nineteenth century: evolution and evangelicalism. In the first modern biography of this philosopher, religious leader, and educator, J. David Hoeveler demonstrates McCosh's significance for Scottish and American philosophy and for American education. Originally published in 1981. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University... James McCosh played a leading role in the effort to reconcile two powerful intellectual and social forces of the nineteenth century: evolution and ... |
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784,27 zł |
John BASCOM and the Origins of the Wisconsin Idea
ISBN: 9780299307844 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In the Progressive Era of American history, the state of Wisconsin gained national attention for its innovative economic and political reforms. Amidst this ferment, the "Wisconsin Idea" was popularized--the idea that a public university should improve the lives of people beyond the borders of its campus. During his term as governor (1901-1906), Robert La Follette routinely consulted with University of Wisconsin researchers to devise groundbreaking programs and legislation. Although the Wisconsin Idea is often attributed to a 1904 speech by Charles Van Hise, then president of the...
In the Progressive Era of American history, the state of Wisconsin gained national attention for its innovative economic and political reforms. Amidst...
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127,71 zł |
Creating the American Mind: Intellect and Politics in the Colonial Colleges
ISBN: 9780847688302 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The nine colleges of colonial America confronted the major political currents of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, while serving as the primary intellectual institutions for Puritanism and the transition to Enlightenment thought. The colleges also confronted the most partisan and divisive cultural movement of the eighteenth century--the Great Awakening. Creating the American Mind is the first book to present a synthetic treatment of the colonial colleges, tracing their role in the intellectual development of early Americans through the Revolution. Distinguished historian J. David...
The nine colleges of colonial America confronted the major political currents of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, while serving as the primar...
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287,20 zł |
The Postmodernist Turn: American Thought and Culture in the 1970s
ISBN: 9780742533936 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. During the 1970s, the United States became the world's preeminent postindustrial society. The new conditions changed the way Americans lived and worked, and even their perceptions of reality. Americans struggled to find their place in a world where symbol became more important than fact, appearance more important than reality, where image supplanted essence. In this reassessment of a little studied decade, J. David Hoeveler, Jr., finds that the sense of detachment and dislocation that characterizes the postindustrial society serves as a paradigm for American thought and culture in the 1970s....
During the 1970s, the United States became the world's preeminent postindustrial society. The new conditions changed the way Americans lived and worke...
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265,10 zł |
John Bascom and the Origins of the Wisconsin Idea
ISBN: 9780299307806 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In the Progressive Era of American history, the state of Wisconsin gained national attention for its innovative economic and political reforms. Amidst this ferment, the "Wisconsin Idea" was popularized--the idea that a public university should improve the lives of people beyond the borders of its campus. During his term as governor (1901-1906), Robert La Follette routinely consulted with University of Wisconsin researchers to devise groundbreaking programs and legislation. Although the Wisconsin Idea is often attributed to a 1904 speech by Charles Van Hise, then president of the...
In the Progressive Era of American history, the state of Wisconsin gained national attention for its innovative economic and political reforms. Amidst...
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218,84 zł |
The Postmodernist Turn: American Thought and Culture in the 1970s
ISBN: 9780742542563 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. During the 1970s, the United States became the world's preeminent postindustrial society. The new conditions changed the way Americans lived and worked, and even their perceptions of reality. Americans struggled to find their place in a world where symbol became more important than fact, appearance more important than reality, where image supplanted essence. In this reassessment of a little studied decade, J. David Hoeveler, Jr., finds that the sense of detachment and dislocation that characterizes the postindustrial society serves as a paradigm for American thought and culture in the 1970s....
During the 1970s, the United States became the world's preeminent postindustrial society. The new conditions changed the way Americans lived and worke...
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690,38 zł |
Edmund J. James and the Making of the Modern University of Illinois, 1904-1920
ISBN: 9780252046131 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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325,30 zł |