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  • von Edward Hallett Carr
    50,00 €

  • von Roy Harvey Pearce
    48,00 €

    Pearce presents a study of the concept of savagism as reflected in the American writings on Indians that appeared in political pamphlets, drama, poetry, and other writings.

  • - Voting on Ballot Propositions in the United States
    von David (Brigham Young University) Magleby
    50,00 €

    Direct Legislation concludes with a consideration of the developing implications of direct legislation for legislatures, political parties, candidate elections, and other political institutions and processes.

  • von Richard T. Cox
    45,00 €

    Statistical Mechanics of Irreversible Change is derived in part from papers published in Reviews of Modern Physics and the Journal of Physical Chemistry and in part from lectures given for several years at The Johns Hopkins University

  • von Raquel (Do Not Send Statement) Cohen
    46,00 €

    In addition to administrators in state and local government, social workers, psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, students, and community organizers will find this a ready guide.

  • von Judith (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Tendler
    49,00 €

    It shifts the terms of the prevailing debate away from mistrust of government toward an understanding of the circumstances under which public servants become truly committed to their work and public service improves dramatically.

  • - A History of Epilepsy from the Greeks to the Beginnings of Modern Neurology
    von Owsei Temkin
    52,00 €

    First published in 1945 and thoroughly revised in 1971, this classic work by one of the history of medicine's most eminent scholars now returns to print in a new softcover edition.

  • von J. R. Hale
    45,00 €

    Economic and demographic shifts, increased and more efficient taxation, and governmental growth occasioned by war had profound and lasting influence on the shape of European society.

  • von Randall S. (Phillips Academy) Peffer
    40,00 €

    Watermen is a singular work, a book that will touch anyone who has ever glimpsed the peope of the Chesapeake, whether in literature or in life.

  • von David B. (Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine) Weishampel
    48,00 €

    Richly illustrated with more than one hundred photographs and drawings, Dinosaurs of the East Coast combines science and history to offer a new look at an always fascinating subject.

  • - Self and Other in Literary Structure
    von Rene (Stanford University) Girard
    48,00 €

  • - Radio and Political Culture in the United States, 1920-1940
    von Douglas B. (Emeritus Faculty Craig
    44,00 €

    Finally, he draws thoughtful comparisons of the American experience of radio broadcasting and political culture with those of Australia, Britain, and Canada.

  • von Richmond Lattimore
    42,00 €

    While acknowledging the difficulty of separating poetry-especially in translation-from other aspects of language, Lattimore offers keen insight into plays by Aeschylus (The Suppliant Maidens, The Persians, The Seven against Thebes, Prometheus Bound), Sophocles (Ajax, Oedipus Tyrannus), and Euripides (Medea, Helen, The Bacchae).

  • von Anne Buttimer
    47,00 €

    In Geography and the Human Spirit, Buttimer ranges widely from Plato to Barry Lopez, from the Upanishads to Goethe, taking an interdisciplinary look at the ways in which human beings have turned to natural science, theology, and myth to form visions of the earth as a human habitat.

  • - National Security in Germany and Japan
    von Thomas U. (Associate Professor Berger
    47,00 €

    In Cultures of Antimilitarism: National Security in Germany and Japan Thomas Berger analyzes the complex domestic and international political forces that brought about this unforeseen transformation.

  • - The American Social Science Association and the Nineteenth-Century Crisis of Authority
    von Thomas L. (McCann Professor of History Haskell
    46,00 €

    How, Haskell asks in his conclusion, did the development of modern society alter "the way we explain human affairs and conceive of man?This edition includes a new appendix, listing all articles appearing in the Journal of Social Science from 1869 to 1901.

  • - Infertility in America from Colonial Times to the Present
    von Margaret (Rutgers Marsh
    44,00 €

    A lively and compelling history of a complex medical and cultural phenomenon, The Empty Cradle brings a valuable perspective to current debates about how we should think about and address the experience of infertility in our own time.

  • von David (Professor of History Brakke
    51,00 €

    This illuminating study of the turmoil of fourth century Christianity includes the first English translations of many of Athanasius's ascetic and pastoral writings.

  • - The Old and the New in Religion from Alexander the Great to Augustine of Hippo
    von A. D. Nock
    48,00 €

    Christianity succeeded, he argues, in part because it acquired and adapted those parts of other philosophies and religions that had a popular appeal.

  • - Health and Medicine in the Western Religious Traditions
    von Ronald L. (University of Wisconsin Medical School) Numbers
    57,00 €

    Bringing together 20 original articles by expert scholars in the fields of the history of religion and the history of medicine, Caring and Curing provides a fascinating and enlightening overview of how religious values have come to affect the practice of medicine and medical care.

  • - The Meaning in Life
    von Emily (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Singer
    42,00 €

    Rich in insight into literature, the history of ideas, and the complexities of our being, The Pursuit of Love is a thought-provoking inquiry into fundamental aspects of all human relationships.

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    44,00 €

    This text discusses topics in modern domestic policy reform, such as health, entitlements, environment and taxation, as well as changes that have occurred in the policy-making institutions of Congress, the executive branch, the states and the courts.

  • - The Habsburg Sale of Towns, 1516-1700. 1, 108th Series, 1990
    von Helen Nader
    47,00 €

    This text examines how the monarchs of Habsburg Spain extended seizures of church property to municipal property and used the revenue to maintain their empire. They sold charters of autonomy to hundreds of villages, thus converting them into towns, and sold towns to private buyers.

  • von Garrett Ward (University of Virginia College at Wise) Sheldon
    42,00 €

    Offers a concise introduction to Jefferson's political philosophy, and aims to make a contribution to a prevailing historiographic controversy: was Thomas Jefferson a Lockean liberal or a classical republican? Sheldon claims that his thought followed a rich variety of theoretical traditions.

  • von James (Professor Goodwin
    47,00 €

    Surveying all of Kurosawa's films and examining six films in depth-The Idiot, The Lower Depths, Rashomon, Ikiru, Throne of Blood, and Ran-Goodwin finds in Kurosawa's themes and techniques the capacity to restructure perceptions of Western and Japanese cultures and to establish new meanings in each.

  • - Literacy and Learning, 1300-1600
    von Paul F. Grendler
    52,00 €

  • - Selected Papers from the English Institute, 1987-88
     
    44,00 €

    With contributors of divergent backgrounds and intersecting interests, Consequences of Theory proposes an agenda for the 1990s that demonstrates the continuing vitality of theoretical questions within the academy and in the public world of cultue, politics, and history.

  • - Literature and Social History
     
    47,00 €

  • von Eugene F. (Estate of Eugene F. Rice Rice
    46,00 €

  • - A Study on the Religion, Laws, and Institutions of Greece and Rome
    von Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges
    47,00 €

    Indeed, modern anthropology, as well as classics, owes a debt to Fustel de Coulanges, whose early insights in The Ancient City remain valid and provocative today.

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