wyszukanych pozycji: 9
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The Three Axial Ages: Moral, Material, Mental
ISBN: 9780813590516 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How should we think about the "shape" of human history since the birth of cities, and where are we headed? Sociologist and historian John Torpey proposes that the "Axial Age" of the first millennium BCE, when some of the world's major religious and intellectual developments first emerged, was only one of three such decisive periods that can be used to directly affect present social problems, from economic inequality to ecological destruction.
Torpey's argument advances the idea that there are in fact three "Axial Ages," instead of one original Axial Age and several subsequent,... How should we think about the "shape" of human history since the birth of cities, and where are we headed? Sociologist and historian John Torpey propo...
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675,01 zł |
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The Three Axial Ages: Moral, Material, Mental
ISBN: 9780813590509 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. How should we think about the "shape" of human history since the birth of cities, and where are we headed? Sociologist and historian John Torpey proposes that the "Axial Age" of the first millennium BCE, when some of the world's major religious and intellectual developments first emerged, was only one of three such decisive periods that can be used to directly affect present social problems, from economic inequality to ecological destruction.
Torpey's argument advances the idea that there are in fact three "Axial Ages," instead of one original Axial Age and several subsequent,... How should we think about the "shape" of human history since the birth of cities, and where are we headed? Sociologist and historian John Torpey propo...
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120,84 zł |
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Making Whole What Has Been Smashed: On Reparations Politics
ISBN: 9780813592237 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Making Whole What Has Been Smashed explores the spread in recent years of political efforts to rectify injustices handed down from the past. Although it recognizes that campaigns for reparations may lead to an improvement in the well-being of victims of mistreatment by states and to reconciliation among former antagonists, this timely book, featuring a new and updated preface, examines the extent to which the concern with the past may represent a departure from the traditionally future-oriented stance of progressive politics.
Viewing the search for "coming to terms with... Making Whole What Has Been Smashed explores the spread in recent years of political efforts to rectify injustices handed down from the past. Al...
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140,99 zł |
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Politics and the Past: On Repairing Historical Injustices
ISBN: 9780742517998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Politics and the Past offers an original, multidisciplinary exploration of the growing public controversy over reparations for historical injustices. Demonstrating that 'reparations politics' has become one of the most important features of international politics in recent years, the authors analyze why this is the case and show that reparations politics can be expected to be a major aspect of international affairs in coming years. In addition to broad theoretical and philosophical reflection, the book includes discussions of the politics of reparations in specific countries and regions,...
Politics and the Past offers an original, multidisciplinary exploration of the growing public controversy over reparations for historical injustices. ...
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243,92 zł |
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The Invention of the Passport: Surveillance, Citizenship and the State
ISBN: 9781108473903 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The definitive history of the passport and why it became so important for controlling movement in the modern world.
The definitive history of the passport and why it became so important for controlling movement in the modern world.
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459,67 zł |
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Intellectuals, Socialism, and Dissent: The East German Opposition and Its Legacy Volume 4
ISBN: 9780816625673 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Intellectuals, Socialism, and Dissent was first published in 1995. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions. Once the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, the people of East Germany had little use for the dissident intellectuals who had helped bring it down. Intellectuals, Socialism, and Dissent offers a penetrating look into the circumstances of this fall from grace, unique among the former Communist states. John Torpey traces the... Intellectuals, Socialism, and Dissent was first published in 1995. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavaila... |
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249,22 zł |
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The Invention of the Passport: Surveillance, Citizenship and the State
ISBN: 9781108462945 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The definitive history of the passport and why it became so important for controlling movement in the modern world.
The definitive history of the passport and why it became so important for controlling movement in the modern world.
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116,01 zł |
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Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World
ISBN: 9781439913123 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Today s warfare has moved away from being an event between massed national populations and toward small numbers of combatants using high-tech weaponry. The editors of and contributors to the timely collection "Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World "show that this shift reflects changes in the technological, strategic, ideological, and ethical realms.The essays in this volume discuss: . the waning connection between citizenship and soldiering;. the shift toward more reconstructive than destructive activities by militaries;. the ethics of irregular or asymmetrical warfare;. the...
Today s warfare has moved away from being an event between massed national populations and toward small numbers of combatants using high-tech weaponry...
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418,10 zł |
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Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World
ISBN: 9781439913130 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Today s warfare has moved away from being an event between massed national populations and toward small numbers of combatants using high-tech weaponry. The editors of and contributors to the timely collection "Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World "show that this shift reflects changes in the technological, strategic, ideological, and ethical realms.The essays in this volume discuss: . the waning connection between citizenship and soldiering;. the shift toward more reconstructive than destructive activities by militaries;. the ethics of irregular or asymmetrical warfare;. the...
Today s warfare has moved away from being an event between massed national populations and toward small numbers of combatants using high-tech weaponry...
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120,84 zł |