wyszukanych pozycji: 18
The Foundations of History: Collingwood's Analysis of Historical Explanation
ISBN: 9781845401771 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 175 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book provides an exposition and critical examination of Collingwood's philosophy of history, in which Collingwood's views are read in the light of his metaphilosophy. Collingwood's philosophy of history is also located in relation to recent and current philosophy. Although the author argues that Collingwood's conception of the subject matter of history may require some revision, he is generally sympathetic to the aims and methods of Collingwood's project. Indeed, the author hopes to demonstrate that these aims and methods are still of great value. This book provides an exposition and critical examination of Collingwood's philosophy of history, in which Collingwood's views are read in the ligh... |
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183,46 zł |
The Changing Role of Local Politics in Britain
ISBN: 9781861346070 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Local Government Act 2000 has transformed the way in which local politics operates within local authorities. Local councillors have had to adjust to the introduction of elected mayors, cabinet government and scrutiny committees, and cope with a range of other new initiatives. This book is a unique attempt to provide a coherent analysis of the impact of these changes on the world of local politics.The book provides a comprehensive review of the operation of politics in local government, including the impact of national and local political parties on the behaviour of party groups in local...
The Local Government Act 2000 has transformed the way in which local politics operates within local authorities. Local councillors have had to adjust ...
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807,17 zł |
Earnestly Contending - the Journey of Havis Crawford
ISBN: 9781412013581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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95,47 zł |
A Russian Perspective on Theoretical Archaeology: The Life and Work of Leo S. Klejn
ISBN: 9781629581392 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Both the work and the life of Leo S. Klejn, Russia's foremost archaeological theorist, remain generally unrecognized by Western scholars. Until now. In this biography and summary of his work, Stephen Leach outlines Klejn's wide-ranging theoretical contributions on the place and nature of archaeology. The book details-Klejn's diverse work on ethnogenesis, migration, Homeric studies, pagan Slavic religion, homosexuality, and the history of archaeology;-his life challenges as a Russian Jewish scholar, jailed for homosexuality by the KGB and for his challenges to Marxist dogma;-his key...
Both the work and the life of Leo S. Klejn, Russia's foremost archaeological theorist, remain generally unrecognized by Western scholars. Until now. I...
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186,68 zł |
After the Red Pill
ISBN: 9781489741677 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 610 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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180,57 zł |
After the Red Pill
ISBN: 9781489741660 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 610 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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237,12 zł |
Strategic Sport Development
ISBN: 9780415544009 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The field of sports development is becoming ever more professional, with the levels of expertise in planning and efficiency required of those working in private or national sports institutions higher than they have ever been. In response to this, strategic sports development has emerged as a means of applying business strategies to the context of sports development. Strategic Sports Development is the first book to directly address this important new field. The book comprehensively explains the strategic concepts and techniques that sports students and... The field of sports development is becoming ever more professional, with the levels of expertise in planning and efficiency required of those worki... |
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855,86 zł |
A Russian Perspective on Theoretical Archaeology: The Life and Work of Leo S. Klejn
ISBN: 9781629581385 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 221 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Both the work and the life of Leo S. Klejn, Russia's foremost archaeological theorist, remain generally unrecognized by Western scholars. Until now. In this biography and summary of his work, Stephen Leach outlines Klejn's wide-ranging theoretical contributions on the place and nature of archaeology. The book details-Klejn's diverse work on ethnogenesis, migration, Homeric studies, pagan Slavic religion, homosexuality, and the history of archaeology;-his life challenges as a Russian Jewish scholar, jailed for homosexuality by the KGB and for his challenges to Marxist dogma;-his key...
Both the work and the life of Leo S. Klejn, Russia's foremost archaeological theorist, remain generally unrecognized by Western scholars. Until now. I...
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700,25 zł |
Joseph Wright and the Final Farewell
ISBN: 9781527592193 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book situates the work of the artist Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797) within the context of his life and times. It brings to light fresh information, including evidence of the flute music that Wright played and the 'graveyard' genre of poetry that he read. The book argues that Wright is the author of 'The Final Farewell: a poem written on retiring from London' (1787). It will be of interest to all admirers of this famously retiring artist.By the same author: The Adventures and Speculations of the Ingenious Peter Perez Burdett.
This book situates the work of the artist Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797) within the context of his life and times. It brings to light fresh inform...
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352,66 zł |
The Adventures and Speculations of the Ingenious Peter Perez Burdett
ISBN: 9781527592179 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Peter Perez Burdett (1733-1793) was the first person to practise aquatint engraving in Britain. He was also an ambitious map-maker, publishing a prize-winning map of Derbyshire and inspiring the creation of a series of inter-connected county maps, from Lancashire to Warwickshire. Furthermore, after his emigration to Germany, he oversaw the mapping of Baden. He is perhaps best known as the friend and artistic advisor of Joseph Wright of Derby. It is usually assumed that his influence upon Wright ceased after his emigration to Germany in 1774. This book presents evidence that suggests that this...
Peter Perez Burdett (1733-1793) was the first person to practise aquatint engraving in Britain. He was also an ambitious map-maker, publishing a prize...
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404,53 zł |
The Meaning of Life and the Great Philosophers
ISBN: 9781138220959 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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197,05 zł |
The Meaning of Life and the Great Philosophers
ISBN: 9781138220935 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
Consciousness and the Great Philosophers: What Would They Have Said about Our Mind-Body Problem?
ISBN: 9781138934412 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Consciousness and the Great Philosophers addresses the question of how the great philosophers of the past might have reacted to the contemporary problem of consciousness. Each of the thirty two chapters within this edited collection focuses on a major philosophical figure from the history of philosophy, from Anscombe to Xuanzang, and imaginatively engages with the problem from their perspective.
Written by leading experts in the field this exciting and engaging book explores the relevance of the history of philosophy to contemporary debates and... Consciousness and the Great Philosophers addresses the question of how the great philosophers of the past might have reacted to the contem... |
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700,25 zł |
Consciousness and the Great Philosophers: What Would They Have Said about Our Mind-Body Problem?
ISBN: 9781138934429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Consciousness and the Great Philosophers addresses the question of how the great philosophers of the past might have reacted to the contemporary problem of consciousness. Each of the thirty two chapters within this edited collection focuses on a major philosophical figure from the history of philosophy, from Anscombe to Xuanzang, and imaginatively engages with the problem from their perspective.
Written by leading experts in the field this exciting and engaging book explores the relevance of the history of philosophy to contemporary debates and... Consciousness and the Great Philosophers addresses the question of how the great philosophers of the past might have reacted to the contem... |
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248,92 zł |
Collingwood on Philosophical Methodology
ISBN: 9783030405045 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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245,65 zł |
The Huli Response to Illness
ISBN: 9780521619660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Dr Frankel's study of the rapid transformation of traditional medical care among the Huli of New Guinea by Western treatments strikingly combines the methods of social anthropology and epidemiology. Until the 1950s the Huli used only their own form of therapy, including symptomatic treatments, specialist surgery and major ritual intended to enlist the support of spirits. Since then, superficially at least, there has been a rejection of many traditional measures and a corresponding enthusiasm for Western treatments underpinned by Christianity. The Huli Response to Illness analyses the rich...
Dr Frankel's study of the rapid transformation of traditional medical care among the Huli of New Guinea by Western treatments strikingly combines the ...
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216,69 zł |
R. G. Collingwood: A Research Companion
ISBN: 9781474286411 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. R. G. Collingwood is an important 20th-century historian, archaeologist and philosopher whose works are the subject of continued interest, analysis and study. There is an unquestionable need to support this research activity with the provision of a reference guide which is fully up-to-date, informed and authoritative. The Companion therefore lists all primary and secondary material relevant to the study of Collingwood in all his fields of expertise - historical theory, philosophy and archaeology. It also provides a guide to archive material relevant to his life, together with sources and...
R. G. Collingwood is an important 20th-century historian, archaeologist and philosopher whose works are the subject of continued interest, analysis an...
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197,05 zł |
R. G. Collingwood: A Research Companion
ISBN: 9781441154125 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. R. G. Collingwood is an important 20th-century historian, archaeologist and philosopher whose works are the subject of continued interest, analysis and study. There is an unquestionable need to support this research activity with the provision of a reference guide which is fully up-to-date, informed and authoritative. The Companion therefore lists all primary and secondary material relevant to the study of Collingwood in all his fields of expertise - historical theory, philosophy and archaeology. It also provides a guide to archive material relevant to his life, together with sources and... R. G. Collingwood is an important 20th-century historian, archaeologist and philosopher whose works are the subject of continued interest, analysis... |
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873,60 zł |