Kategoria BISAC: Social Science >> General

The focus of these titles is on the mechanization of society, both domestically and on a commercial and industrial scale. The titles, which were originally published between 1924 and 1927 represent a positive view of the dramatic achievements that technology will bring.

The thirteen titles in this mini-set include works by some of the most well-known scientists and medical professionals of the twentieth century: Daedalus by J B S Haldane, Eos, or the Wider Aspects of Cosmogony by J H Jeans, Archimedes, or the Future of Physics by L L Whyte and the The Conquest of Cancer by H W S Wright to name but a few. Ground breaking in their day, some of the works remain controversial nearly 100 years after their original publication.

Der Band versammelt Forschungsmanuskripte Edmund Husserls aus zwei Jahrzehnten, in denen er das bis heute auf die Sozialwissenschaften wirkende Konzept der Lebenswelt detailliert entwickelt. In den deskriptiven Analysen zu den Dimensionen und Strukturen der Lebenswelt geht er weit uber die programmatischen Auerungen in seiner "Krisis"-Abhandlung hinaus. Die Texte bieten wichtige Struktureinsichten in die allgemeinste Verfassung der Welt und sind daher fur alle Disziplinen der Geistes- und Sozialwissenschaften von Nutzen.

Interpersonal communication is inexorable, irrevocable, complex, and relative but ultimately necessary. Understanding this type of communication gives us a framework for successful and effective interaction with others in everyday situations. In this multivolume reference collection, subject specialists Mark L. Knapp and John A .Daly, explore the dimensions, dynamics, and implications of interpersonal communication.

The titles in this mini-set were originally published between 1924 and 1931 and include works by J D Bernal, E E Fournier d Albe, Andre Maurois and S Radhakrishnan. Drawing on philosophy, anthropology, and psychology they examine man s place in the world of the future. "