\nA deep dive into the history and philosophy of isonomy, a system of equal rights for all, as an alternative to the concept…

Classic work in political philosophy, intellectual and cultural history, and economics. Originally published in 1944, it was…

Sixty years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a momentous project: a new translation of the Greek tragedies…

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Produkt Teaching and Mentoring Writers in the Sciences - Merkle, Bethann Garramon a Heard, Stephen B. zakoupíte na…

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The complete surviving works of Epictetus, the most influential Stoic philosopher from antiquity. "Some things are up to us…

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Initially denounced as a collection of sinister maxims and a recommendation of tyranny, this text has more recently been…

Everywhere anarchism is on the upswing as a political philosophy - everywhere, that is, except the academy. Anarchists…

In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc., a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of…

This is soon to be a major motion picture starring Tim Roth and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Bucharest, 1938: while…

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Kniha 9780226478227 What Is a Dog? Raymond Coppinger,Lorna Coppiner…

The secret insights of economics, translated for the rest of us. Should I buy or rent? Do I ask for a promotion? Should I…

The Venetian courtesan has long captured the imagination as a female symbol of sexual license, elegance, beauty, and…

One of Modern Library's 100 Best Nonfiction Books of the Twentieth Century In this classic study of how people learned to…

"Behemoth, or The Long Parliament" is essential to any reader interested in the historical context of the thought of Thomas…

Friedrich A. Hayek is regarded as one of the preeminent social theorists of the twentieth century as much for his work…

An account of the experiences of Maitreyi Devi, the highly educated Indian daughter of an intellectual father who fell in…

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Produkt Studies in Relational Grammar 3 zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The University of Chicago Press.…

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Produkt Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The University of Chicago Press.…

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Produkt Politics, Personality, and Social Science in the Twentieth Century zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele The…

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Given the projected increase in life expectancy and number of retirees, the social security system faces eventual overload.…

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The recent financial crisis had a profound effect on both public and private universities. Universities responded to these…

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The essays contained in this text highlight the problems that the European pension reform process faces and how it differs…

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Details the story of a group of San Francisco Bay Area entrepreneurs - Stewart Brand and the Whole Earth network. While…

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With a new Foreword by Jeffrey Frank The most poignant of all De Vries's novels, The Blood of the Lamb is also the most…

This guide to research methods covers four areas of social science: the creation of imagery to guide research; methods of…

Plato's Symposium - translated here, and with a commentary - is arguably one of the greatest works on the nature of love…

Shakespeare lived in a world of absolutes - the absolute authority claimed for God over the world, for the holy scriptures…

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Presents an account of the author's life in relation to political events of his time; the character and history of his…

Presents the concept that curriculum should be dynamic, a program under constant evaluation and revision. This book shows…

This work looks into the Colombian government's efforts to demobilize rebel FARC fighters and transform them into the…

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This work explores the political, social and economic forces that shape US policies affecting human services. Seeking to…

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This volume examines relations between elderly population growth and government spending. Chapters cover: life expectancy…

Focusing on studies of how humans categorize objects and ideas, this book examines the new understanding of human thought…

One of the most popular and widely read books of the Middle Ages, Physiologus contains allegories of beasts, stones, and…

Giordano Bruno (1548-1600) is one of the great figures of early modern Europe, and one of the least understood. This…

In The Dominion of the Dead, Robert Pogue Harrison explores the many places where the dead cohabit the world of the living -…

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\nA trusted editor turns his attention to the most important part of writing: revision.\n…

Provides a new navigational map for constructing empirically based generalizations in qualitative research. The authors…

Written during the prolonged world war between totalitarian and democratic forces, this book takes up the question of how…

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\nA down-to-earth, practical guide for interview and participant observation and analysis.\n…

Written in the intense political and intellectual tumult of the early years of the Weimar Republic, this book develops the…

There is nowhere else in the world quite like Chungking Mansions, a dilapidated seventeen-story commercial and residential…

\nTimed for the 200th anniversary of John Keats\'s death, these intimate essays show why we love Keats still, and why his…

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A commentary on the text of Richmond Lattimore's English translation of Homer's Iliad.…