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  • Arts of Independence

    podle Alexander Moffat ...
    Série Kniha 13 - Viewpoints
    There is only one argument for Scottish independence: the cultural argument. It was there long before North Sea oil had been discovered, and it will be here long after the oil has run out. How have perceptions of Scottish culture been shaped by its role within Britain? What would be different about culture in an Independent Scotland? Why is culture the key to the independence debate? ALEXANDER ... Přečtěte si více

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  • Wealth of Nations

    podle Adam Smith ...
    The foundation for all modern economic thought and political economy, "The Wealth of Nations" is the magnum opus of Scottish economist Adam Smith, who introduces the world to the very idea of economics and capitalism in the modern sense of the words. Smith details his argument in the following five books: Introduction and plan of the work Part 1 Of the Causes of Improvement in the productive ... Přečtěte si více

    29,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • On Liberty

    podle John Stuart Mill ...
    The subject of this essay is not the so-called Liberty of the Will, so unfortunately opposed to the misnamed doctrine of Philosophical Necessity; but Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual. A question seldom stated, and hardly ever discussed, in general terms, but which profoundly influences the practical ... Přečtěte si více

    41,52 Kč

  • The Impossible State

    North Korea, Past and Future

    podle Victor Cha ...
    From a seasoned advisor, "a meaty, fast-paced portrait of North Korean society, economy, politics and foreign policy" ( Foreign Affairs).In The Impossible State, international-policy expert and former Director for Asian Affairs at the National Security Council Victor Cha pulls back the curtain on this controversial and isolated country, providing the best look yet at North Korea's history, the ... Přečtěte si více

    269,59 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • The Politics of the Veil

    podle Joan Wallach Scott ...
    Série série The Public Square
    In 2004, the French government instituted a ban on the wearing of "conspicuous signs" of religious affiliation in public schools. Though the ban applies to everyone, it is aimed at Muslim girls wearing headscarves. Proponents of the law insist it upholds France's values of secular liberalism and regard the headscarf as symbolic of Islam's resistance to modernity. The Politics of the Veil is an ... Přečtěte si více

    465,79 Kč

  • Georges Woke Up Laughing

    Long-Distance Nationalism and the Search for Home

    Série série American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Combining history, autobiography, and ethnography, Georges Woke Up Laughing provides a portrait of the Haitian experience of migration to the United States that illuminates the phenomenon of long-distance nationalism, the voicelessness of certain citizens, and the impotency of government in an increasingly globalized world. By presenting lively ruminations on his life as a Haitian immigrant, ... Přečtěte si více

    600,19 Kč

  • Advancing a Different Modernism

    podle S.A. Mansbach ...
    Série série Routledge Focus on Art History and Visual Studies
    Advancing a Different Modernism analyzes a long-ignored but formative aspect of modern architecture and art. By examining selective buildings by the Catalan architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner (1850-1923) and by the Slovenian designer Jože Plecnik (1872-1957), the book reveals the fundamental political and ideological conservatism that helped shape modernism’s history and purpose. This study thus ... Přečtěte si více

    727,95 Kč

  • Nature and the Nation in Fin-de-Siècle France

    The Art of Emile Gallé and the Ecole de Nancy

    podle Jessica M. Dandona ...
    Série série The Histories of Material Culture and Collecting, 1700-1950
    By the time of his death in 1904, critics, arts reformers, and government officials were near universal in their praise of Art Nouveau designer Emile Gallé (1846–1904), whose works they described as the essence of French design. Many even went so far as to argue that the artist’s creations could reinvigorate France’s fading arts industries and help restore its economic prosperity by defining a ... Přečtěte si více

    1 344,14 Kč

  • Conceiving a Nation

    The Development of Political Discourse in the Hebrew Bible

    podle Mira Morgenstern ...
    Current conflicts in both national and international arenas have undermined the natural, organic concept of nationhood as conventionally espoused in the nineteenth century. Conceiving a Nation argues that the modern understanding of the nation as a contested concept—as the product of a fluid and ongoing process of negotiation open to a range of livable solutions—is actually rooted in the Bible ... Přečtěte si více

    577,19 Kč

  • Art Museums of Latin America

    Structuring Representation

    Série série Routledge Research in Art Museums and Exhibitions
    Since the late nineteenth century, art museums have played crucial social, political, and economic roles throughout Latin America because of the ways that they structure representation. By means of their architecture, collections, exhibitions, and curatorial practices, Latin American art museums have crafted representations of communities, including nation states, and promoted particular group ... Přečtěte si více

    1 204,10 Kč

  • National Identity and Nineteenth-Century Franco-Belgian Sculpture

    podle Jana Wijnsouw ...
    Série série Routledge Research in Art History
    This book elaborates on the social and cultural phenomenon of national schools during the nineteenth century, via the less studied field of sculpture and using Belgium as a case study. The role, importance of, and emphasis on certain aspects of national identity evolved throughout the century, while a diverse array of criteria were indicated by commissioners, art critics, or artists that ... Přečtěte si více

    1 344,14 Kč

  • Sharing Archaeology

    Academe, Practice and the Public

    Upravil: Peter Stone, Zhao Hui ...
    Série série Routledge Studies in Archaeology
    As a discipline, Archaeology has developed rapidly over the last half-century. The increase in so-called ‘public archaeology,’ with its wide range of television programming, community projects, newspaper articles, and enhanced site-based interpretation has taken archaeology from a closed academic discipline of interest to a tiny minority to a topic of increasing interest to the general public. ... Přečtěte si více

    1 344,14 Kč