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This is a study of a distinctive brand of modernism that first emerged in late nineteenth-century Germany and remained influential throughout the inter-war years and beyond. Its supporters saw themselves as a new elite, ideally placed to tackle the many challenges fa... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:23 | The current legal and political context is perhaps more congenial than ever before to considering claims made by minorities for the protection of some aspect of their identity. This book argues that diverse societies depend for their success on having courts and legi... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:24 | Divine simplicity is the idea that, as the ultimate principle of the universe, God must be a non-composite unity not made up of parts or diverse attributes. The idea was appropriated by early Christian theologians from non-Christian philosophy and played a pivotal ro... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:24 | Art in Three Dimensions is a collection of essays by one of the most eminent figures in philosophy of art. The animating idea behind Noël Carroll's work is that philosophers of art should eschew the sort of aestheticism that often implicitly -- but sometimes explici... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:26 | Students in the sciences, economics, psychology, social sciences, and medicine take introductory statistics. Statistics is increasingly offered at the high school level as well. However, statistics can be notoriously difficult to teach as it is seen by many students ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:29 | Russell Hardin presents a new explication of David Hume's moral and political theory. With Hume, he holds that our normative views can be scientifically explained but they cannot be justified as true. Hume argued for the psychological basis of such views. In particul... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:30 | This is the first comprehensive study of the Irish writers of the Victorian age, some of them still remembered, most of them now forgotten. Their work was often directed to a British as well as an Irish reading audience and was therefore disparaged in the era of W.B.... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:32 | America Bewitched is the first major history of witchcraft in America - from the Salem witch trials of 1692 to the present day. The infamous Salem trials are etched into the consciousness of modern America, the human toll a reminder of the dangers of intolerance and ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:32 | Our understanding of the physical universe underwent a revolution in the early twentieth century - evolving from the classical physics of Newton, Galileo, and Maxwell to the modern physics of relativity and quantum mechanics. The dominant figure in this revolutionary... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:35 | This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of all medieval arts, their love of play and fine craftsmanship, of puzzles, and of strong contrasts. Written for a general educated audience as well as stu... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:36 | Titus is going on a long train journey. Under the watchful eye of the train guard he takes his seat and, until he arrives at his destination where Uncle Henry is waiting to meet him, he doesn't leave it. Or does he? Is it the curly moustache of a fellow passenger tha... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:40 | Books dealing with the mechanisms of enzymatic reactions were written a generation ago. They included volumes entitled Bioorganic Mechanisms, I and II by T.C. Bruice and S.J. Benkovic, published in 1965, the volume entitled Catalysis in Chemistry and Enzymology by W.... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:40 | How was Africa seen by the West during the colonial period? How do Europeans and Americans conceive of Africa in today's postcolonial era? Such questions have preoccupied anthropologists, historians, and literary scholars for years. But few have asked the reverse: ho... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:41 | Today, six out of ten Americans describe themselves as "e;active"e; environmentalists or as "e;sympathetic"e; to the movement's concerns. The movement, in turn, reflects this millions-strong support in its diversity, encompassing a wide spectrum of ca... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:41 | This work shows in detail the emergence and consolidation of U.S. commercial broadcasting economically, politically, and ideologically. This process was met by organized opposition and a general level of public antipathy that has been almost entirely overlooked by pr... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:43 | In January 1862, Charles Godwin courted Harriet Russell, ultimately unsuccessfully, with the following lines: "e;Like cadences of inexpressibly sweet music, your kind words came to me: causing every nerve to vibrate as though electrified by some far off strain of... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:45 | When four young men, slaves on Edward Gorsuchs Maryland farm, escaped to rural Pennsylvania in 1849, the owner swore hed bring them back. Two years later, Gorsuch lay dead outside the farmhouse in Christiana where hed tracked them down, as his federal posse retreated... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:46 | "e;There is no doubt that the wealth of new data and ideas offered in this exquisite book provides the deepest insights yet into the contemporary religious world of Jain laity. It will serve for some time as a paradigmatic monograph for future empirical studies o... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:47 | How did the United States become not only the leading contemporary art scene in the world, but also the leading market for art? The answer has to do not only with the talents of American artists or even the size of the American economy, but also--and especially--the ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:48 | Over the past three decades, racial prejudice in America has declined significantly and many African American families have seen a steady rise in employment and annual income. But alongside these encouraging signs, Thomas Shapiro argues in The Hidden Cost of Being Af... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:48 | Shrage argues that Roe v Wade's regulatory scheme of a six-month time span for abortion on demand polarized the public and obscured alternatives with potentially broader support. She explores the origins of that scheme, then defends an alternate one--with a time span... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:08 | In these skeptical and disillusioned times, there are still groups of people scattered throughout the world who are trying to live out utopian dreams. These communities challenge the inevitability and morality of dominant political and economic models. By putting uto... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:08 | At the start of the Civil War, Knoxville, Tennessee, with a population of just over 4,000, was considered a prosperous metropolis little reliant on slavery. Although the surrounding countryside was predominantly Unionist in sympathy, Knoxville itself was split down t... Полное описание |
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