wyszukanych pozycji: 339
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Ernesto Laclau: Post-Marxism, Populism and Critique
ISBN: 9780415870863 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ernesto Laclau has blazed a unique trail in political theory and philosophy since the early 1970s. In so doing, he has articulated a range of philosophical and theoretical currents into a coherent alternative to mainstream models and practices of conducting social and political science. The editors have focused on work in three key areas: Post-Marxist Political Theory: Discourse, Hegemony, Signification Laclau has developed an original conception of post-Marxist political theory that is grounded on a materialist theory of discourse. The latter is constructed from a range of theoretical and...
Ernesto Laclau has blazed a unique trail in political theory and philosophy since the early 1970s. In so doing, he has articulated a range of philosop...
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737,66 |
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Play Up and Play the Game
ISBN: 9781032499024 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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147,48 |
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The Changing Face of Death: Historical Accounts of Death and Disposal
ISBN: 9781349253029 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The taboo on death is at last breaking down. There is far greater receptivity to informed discussion about death and dying. Dying with dignity is one major issue: euthanasia and the 'natural death movement' are the latest stages in a debate first stimulated by the hospice movement. Media treatment of the bereaved, especially after disasters, has attracted some adverse criticism, yet after the decline of traditional customs of mourning, people seek new models of acceptable behaviour at a time of death. The book argues that attitudes to death and to disposal are culturally formed and examines...
The taboo on death is at last breaking down. There is far greater receptivity to informed discussion about death and dying. Dying with dignity is one ...
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444,86 |
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The Lament of the Leprechauns
ISBN: 9781449006488 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
93,19 |
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Discourse Theory and Political Analysis: Identities, Hegemonies and Social Change
ISBN: 9780719056642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. How can recent developments in post-structuralist, post-Marxist and psychoanalytic theory actually inform ongoing empirical research? What are the appropriate methods and strategies for conducting research in discourse theory and analysis? How can concepts such as hegemony, identity, the imaginary, dislocation and empty signifiers illuminate key aspects of contemporary society and politics? This multi-focal work brings together commissioned contributions from the Essex School of Political Discourse Theory. Drawing inspiration from the works of Ernesto Laclau, Chantal Mouffe, Slavoj Zizek,...
How can recent developments in post-structuralist, post-Marxist and psychoanalytic theory actually inform ongoing empirical research? What are the app...
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117,93 |
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Eva's Gift
ISBN: 9781775315469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,37 |
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Toast of Clifton
ISBN: 9781492924920 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This 17th century steamy romance is set against the backdrop of Charles Stuart's attempt to wrest England from Oliver Cromwell's clutches (1651), and ventures to that of the royal court in exile. Once renowned as the Toast of Clifton, Elizabeth Mountjoy strives to shake off rumours she was ever mistress to Charles II, for she's madly in love with Captain Thomas Thornton: a Parliamentarian Captain of Horse. Unfortunately, past betrayal haunts Thomas, and when the chance to right a wrong comes his way he once again fights for the King, but to lose his estate lands is a high price to pay for...
This 17th century steamy romance is set against the backdrop of Charles Stuart's attempt to wrest England from Oliver Cromwell's clutches (1651), and ...
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57,18 |
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Core Organic Chemistry
ISBN: 9780471983330 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This innovative new textbook covers an entire first course in organic chemistry within a single, compact volume. It can be used either as a stand-alone text, or together with a general chemistry, biology or biochemistry book. It provides the essential organic chemistry that chemists need in their first year, as well as all the organic chemistry that students of biochemistry, biology, geology, medical and environmental science are required to know. Equally useful as revision guide and a textbook, it will also appeal to those needing to refresh their knowledge of organic chemistry and serve as...
This innovative new textbook covers an entire first course in organic chemistry within a single, compact volume. It can be used either as a stand-alon...
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312,27 |
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Death and Dying: A Sociological Introduction
ISBN: 9780745625331 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This stimulating new book provides a sophisticated introduction to the key issues in the sociology of death and dying.
In recent years, the social sciences have seen an upsurge of interest in death and dying. The fascination with death is reflected in popular media such as newspapers, television documentaries, films and soaps, and, moreover, in the multiplying range of professional roles associated with dying and death. Yet despite its ubiquitous significance, the majority of texts in the field have been written primarily for health professionals. This book breaks with that tradition. ...This stimulating new book provides a sophisticated introduction to the key issues in the sociology of death and dying.
In recent years, the social ... |
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310,59 |
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Last Rites: The Work of the Modern Funeral Director
ISBN: 9781138457041 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 2017. This book examines death rituals and the social significance of undertaking in western society and presents an ethnographic account of funeral directing in an area of east London which, for the purposes of anonymity. It is concerned with undertakers' perceptions and organization of death rituals.
First Published in 2017. This book examines death rituals and the social significance of undertaking in western society and presents an ethnographic a...
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885,18 |
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Last Rites: The Work of the Modern Funeral Director
ISBN: 9780895033451 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Provides a unique tableau of the funeral director's world. As such, it is a contribution to the growing literature on death and dying. Like the study of deviance which aids understanding of the norms of society, the sociology of death uncovers many insights into the very structures and patterns which shape life.
Provides a unique tableau of the funeral director's world. As such, it is a contribution to the growing literature on death and dying. Like the study ...
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590,12 |
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Faraday - A community rediscovered
ISBN: 9781763521100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
95,51 |
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Women in Britain: Voices and Perspectives from Twentieth Century History
ISBN: 9781850434559 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The millennium has sharpened perspectives on the history of women in twentieth-century Britain. Many features of the contemporary gender order date only from the last decades of the century - the expectation of equal opportunities in education and the work-place, sexual autonomy for the individual and tolerance of a variety of family forms. The years dominated by the two World Wars saw real advances towards equal citizenship and legal rights, and a growing sense of the impact on women of 'modernity' in its various forms, including consumerism and the mass media. But values inherited from the...
The millennium has sharpened perspectives on the history of women in twentieth-century Britain. Many features of the contemporary gender order date on...
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368,82 |
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Britain's Educational Reform: A Comparison with Japan
ISBN: 9780415038508 / Angielski / Twarda / 1990 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Education Reform Act has introduced massive change to the British education system in part to make Britain more competitive. This book examines the reforms from the perspective of the Japanese education system and its contribution to that country's economic success. Questions are raised about comparative standards of educational attainment in the two countries and about the content and structure of education, highlighting dimensions missing from Britain's proposed reforms, but already present in Japan.
The Education Reform Act has introduced massive change to the British education system in part to make Britain more competitive. This book examines th...
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250,75 |
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Royal Secrets (The Royal Series (Book 3))
ISBN: 9781499292527 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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55,50 |
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To Shining Sea: A History of the United States Navy, 1775-1998
ISBN: 9780806130262 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 682 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "To Shining Sea" is a landmark work of naval history--the most comprehensive and authoritative narrative account of American sea power written in recent times. From John Paul Jones's defiant cry "I have not yet begun to fight," to the war in the Persian Gulf, Stephen Howarth chronicles the epic story of the United States Navy. Here are the first engagements of the tiny Continental Navy, the fight against the Barbary pirates, the watershed clash of the Monitor and the Merrimack, the development--from blueprint to battleship--of the U.S. Navy's first modern capital ships and submarines, the... "To Shining Sea" is a landmark work of naval history--the most comprehensive and authoritative narrative account of American sea power written in r... |
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122,89 |
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Undercover: The Men and Women of the Special Operations Executive
ISBN: 9781032041308 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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590,12 |
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Beyond the Walls of Eden
ISBN: 9781478332411 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Writings from now & before; unsettled ideas and musings about my life and what I saw.
Writings from now & before; unsettled ideas and musings about my life and what I saw.
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30,10 |
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Hearsay, History, and Heresy: Collected Essays on the Roman Republic by Richard E. Mitchell
ISBN: 9781593336424 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of articles by Richard E. Mitchell presents all the major historiographical problems scholars encounter in reconstructing the early Republic; its interpretation of evidence continues to challenge scholarly consensus. Introduction and commentary by Randall S. Howarth.
This collection of articles by Richard E. Mitchell presents all the major historiographical problems scholars encounter in reconstructing the early Re...
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675,79 |
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Dawn of D-Day: These Men Were There, 6 June 1944
ISBN: 9781805000471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
90,96 |