Exploring culinary evolution and eating habits in a cornucopia of cultures from ancient Mesopotamia to modern America and…

This study explores the passion with which Victorian male writers and artists gave meaning to the myth of Perseus and…

This study explores the patterns of international conflict and co-operation in four geographical subsystems: the Horn of…

This insightful analysis of the ways in which South Korean economic development strategies have reshaped the country's…

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Produkt Racial Discourses of Life Philosophy - Jones, Donna (Assistant professor, University of California at Berkeley)…

Produkt How to Read Chinese Poetry Workbook - Cai, Zong-qi a Cui, Jie zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Columbia…

Explores the how and why of anthropomorphism. This book investigates the changing patterns of anthropomorphism across…

Produkt Music, Madness, and the Unworking of Language - Hamilton, John (Professor, Harvard, FAS Department of Comparative…

\nGeorge G. Szpiro guides readers through the puzzling world of paradoxes, from Socratic dialogues to the Monty Hall…

B n dicte Boisseron investigates the relationship between race and the animal in the history and culture of the Americas and…

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\nCompiled in the early tenth century, the Kokinshu is an anthology of some eleven hundred poems that became celebrated as…

Against Happiness is a thorough and powerful critique of the \"happiness agenda,\" revealing the flaws of its concept of…

\nThe geologist Markes E. Johnson invites readers on a journey through deep time to find the traces of ancient islands. He…

\nThis book details essential strategies to create more effective data visualizations. Jonathan Schwabish walks readers…

\nWriting Backwards explores what the dominance of historical fiction in the contemporary canon reveals about American…

\nPaul R. Pillar examines how and why partisanship has undermined U.S. foreign policy, especially over the past three…

Nancy Miller explores the unexpected ways that the stories of other people's lives give meaning to our own. She also mounts…

Moving between a theoretical and confessional stance, Gallop explores Sade's relation to mothers both in his novels and his…

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How social media is changing the corporate world…

This study examines the relationship between society and literature, demonstrating how the proletarian novel, a literary…

Produkt Lhasa - Barnett, Robert (Lecturer in Modern Tibetan Studies, Columbia University) zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od…

Produkt Theory of Literature and Other Critical Writings - Natsume, Soseki zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Columbia…

The wealth derived from natural resources can have a tremendous impact on the economics and politics of producing countries.…

Through in-depth interviews with award-winning investigative reporters and detailed analyses of the stories that brought…

\nIn his The Twenty Verses, the Buddhist philosopher Vasubandhu invites readers to explore experiences in dreams and to…

Departing from the conventional association of modernism with the city, this book reveals the beach as a surprisingly…

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\nDavid Lindsey develops a new theory of diplomacy that illuminates why states find ambassadors indispensable. He argues…

\nAlain Badiou\'s 1983-1984 lecture series focuses on the philosophical concept of oneness in the works of Descartes, Plato,…

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The Future as Catastrophe offers a novel critique of the fascination with disaster. Analyzing the catastrophic imaginary…

\nThe Struggle to Stay is an intimate and insightful portrait of single women\'s experiences in evangelical churches.…

This book provides an overview of the different forms of modern-day slavery, as well as a framework for the eradication of…

Divided into two parts, this book reviews and criticizes sociological and psychological theoretical approaches to the topic…

Explores the role that scholars and universities play in shaping and defining culture, and how teaching and research…

Yoshimi provides a wealth of documentation and testimony to prove the existence of some 2,000 "comfort stations" where as…

This text explores the principal issues and developments, both in international human rights and in rights in the United…

This book places the contribution of psychoanalysis to the understanding of art within a philosophical framework and seeks…

How did the USA establish its dominant role in international relations in the second half of the 20th century? What central…

A collection of recent essays from the American philosopher and Chair of the Santayana Society. The subjects discussed…

Are we "hard-wired" for disaster? Or do new findings in evolution, development, and behavior show that human beings can…

Anna M. Gade explores the religious and cultural foundations of Islamic environmentalisms. She blends textual and…

\nFear of Seeing traces the new wave of Chinese science fiction\'s origin and development over the past three decades,…

\nThe Bloomberg Guide to Business Journalism provides students and professionals with the essential tools for reporting on…

\nEva von Redecker reconsiders critical theory\'s understanding of radical change in order to offer a bold new account of…

\nThe earliest and most influential commentary on the Zhuangzi is that of Guo Xiang (265-312). Richard John Lynn\'s…