wyszukanych pozycji: 23
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Public Spheres and Collective Identities
ISBN: 9780765807144 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Today it is assumed that we understand contemporary nationalism and nation-building. Researchers rarely consider the very different traditions from which such state-building emerged. Instead, there is almost too much discussion of the "global village," with its supposed uniformity and inevitable trajectories. We need to view modernity as something other than a single condition with a preordained future. New visions of a modern civilization are emerging throughout the world, calliing for a far-reaching appraisal of the older visions of modernization. Following Eisenstadt's and... Today it is assumed that we understand contemporary nationalism and nation-building. Researchers rarely consider the very different traditions from... |
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236,26 zł |
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Axial Civilizations and World History
ISBN: 9789004139558 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The overarching theme of the book is the historical meaning of the Axial Age, commonly defined as a period of several centuries around the middle of the last millennium BCE, and its cultural innovations. The civilizational patterns that grew out of this exceptionally creative phase are a particularly rewarding theme for comparative analysis.
The book contains essays on cultural transformations in Ancient Greece, Ancient Israel, Iran, India and China, as well as background developments in the core civilizations of the Ancient Near East. An introductory section deals with the history of the... The overarching theme of the book is the historical meaning of the Axial Age, commonly defined as a period of several centuries around the middle of t...
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887,22 zł |
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The European and American University since 1800
ISBN: 9780521431651 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Universities are said to be the "powerhouses" of modern society. They educate our leaders and advance our basic knowledge of nature and society. The essays in this book discuss how universities work, and have worked, in relation to other parts of the higher education "system" and in the context of their historical development. The authors are particularly interested in "complexity" as it affects universities, the professions and government, and exercise comparative analysis in assessing the functioning, the success and the significance of universities.
Universities are said to be the "powerhouses" of modern society. They educate our leaders and advance our basic knowledge of nature and society. The e...
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711,96 zł |