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The Performativity of Value: On the Citability of Cultural Commodities addresses the increased commodification of language in the U.S. cultural economy. The marketing of cultural commodities in formats such as websites, videos, movies, books, online games, or televis... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:40 | Ezra Pound's definition of an epic as ';a poem containing history' raises questions: how can a poem ';contain' history? And if it can, does it help us to think about history in ways that conventional historiography cannot? Poems Containing History: Twentieth-Century ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:40 | A Change in Worlds explores the environmental, economic, and political history of the Sino-Tibetan Songpan region of northern Sichuan from the late imperial Qing Dynasty to the early 21st century. A historically Tibetan region on the eastern edge of the Tibetan Plate... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:40 | For a century now, scholars have searched for the ';source' of Marcel Proust's startlingly innovative novel la recherche du temps perdu. Some have pointed to Henri Bergson, Sigmund Freud, or Paul Sollier. Others have referenced the novels of Henry James. But no one h... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:40 | The strong relationship that historians have described between the South and the trans-Appalachian West in the early nineteenth century had its origins in the twenty-year period after the American Revolution when a group of far-sighted southerners, with James Madison... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:41 | Zoopoetics assumes Aristotle was right. The general origin of poetry resides, in part, in the instinct to imitate. But it is an innovative imitation. An exploration of the oeuvres of Walt Whitman, E. E. Cummings, W. S. Merwin, and Brenda Hillman reveals the many plac... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:41 | The further evolution of the European Union is mainly dependent on how its citizens relate to their fellow Europeans speaking a score of languages and belonging to a variety of cultures. This book addresses the question of whether a new sense of collective self-ident... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:41 | This clear and concise book examines the crucial relationship between globalization and social movements. Deftly combining nuanced theory with rich empirical examples, leading scholar Valentine M. Moghadam focuses especially on three transnational social movements-Is... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:42 | Writing with wit and verve, Mike Veseth (a.k.a. the Wine Economist) tells the compelling story of the war between the market trends that are redrawing the world wine map and the terroirists who resist them. Wine and the wine business are at a critical crossroad today... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:42 | Decisively cutting through the hyperbole on both sides of the debate, distinguished NASA climatologist Claire L. Parkinson brings much-needed balance and perspective to the highly contentious issue of climate change. Offering a deeply knowledgeable overview of global... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:42 | This lively and invigorating book explores the complex ways that globalization has profoundly affected the once-static nationally defined boundaries of citizenship. From Cairo to Beijing, campaigns for civil rights and democracy around the world are intensifying and ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:42 | An entirely new interpretation of one of the most seminal and widely read figures in the history of political thought, The Augustinian Imperative is also 'an archaeological investigation into the intellectual foundation of liberal societies.' Drawing support from Nie... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:42 | Newsrooms_and campus newsrooms are no exception_are chaotic, fast-paced, and lively. That's why we love them. But reporting news is an important business, and everyone involved in that business needs some guidance and structure. Covering Your Campus provides the advi... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:43 | This fascinating book recounts the remarkable tale of a career UN official from Indonesia caught in the turmoil of international and domestic politics swirling around Cambodia during the tumultuous period after the fall of the Khmer Rouge. Writing from his experience... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:43 | Before there was Sim-n Bol'var, there was Francisco de Miranda. He was among the most infamous men of his generation, loved or hated by all who knew him. Though his roots are deeply entrenched in Latin America, he was a true world citizen-residing for extended period... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:43 | In Ethics of the Word beloved priest and author James F. Keenan, S.J., discusses the power of the Word in the Catholic Church. In the ongoing wake of the priest abuse scandals, Father Keenan argues that we need new ways to build trust and open communication in the Ch... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:43 | A decade after its first publication, Class, Race, Gender, and Crime remains the only non-edited book to systematically address the impact of class, race, and gender on criminological theory and all phases of the administration of criminal justice, including its work... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:43 | For nearly as long as there have been golfers, there have been men walking alongside them, carrying their clubs, holding the flagstick, offering advice, smelling not so faintly of old sweat and very new wine. We knew them by their nicknames and little else; we called... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:44 | As a society, we are only just beginning to understand the degree of damage that bullying inflicts on individual teenagers and on their relationships later in life. In this groundbreaking work, James Garbarino and Ellen deLara uncover the staggering extent of emotion... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:45 | "e;BAGHDAD WAS BURNING."e; With these words, Ambassador L. Paul "e;Jerry"e; Bremer begins his gripping memoir of fourteen danger-filled months as America's proconsul in Iraq. My Year in Iraq is the only senior insider's perspective on the crucial peri... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:45 | Trophy House is an extraordinary and complex novel, at one level a romantic thriller, at another a deeply satisfying story about the disintegration of a marriage and the consequences for all concerned -- that rare piece of fiction that is at once thrilling, grown-up ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:45 | From the creator and director of Transparent and Emmy nominated writer for Six Feet Under comes a hilarious and unforgettable memoir.When Jill Soloway was just thirteen, she and her best friend donned the tightest satin pants they could find, poufed up their hair and... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:45 | Daniel Kalder belongs to a unique group: the anti-tourists. Sworn to uphold the mysterious tenets of The Shymkent Declarations, the anti-tourist seeks out the dark, lost zones of our planet, eschewing comfort, embracing hunger and hallucinations, and always traveling... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 5:45 | "e;Finely ladled suspense,"e; says the Sun-Sentinel about the complex flavor of Ellen Crosby's debut mystery set in the wealthy Blue Ridge wine country of northern Virginia, where vineyard heiress Lucie Montgomery must find a killer or lose her cherished fami... Полное описание |
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