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  • Arts of Independence

    par Alexander Moffat ...
    Collection Livre 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 ... En savoir plus

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  • The Wealth of Nations

    Adam Smith's Landmark of Economic Theory, Capitalism, and Free Markets

    par Adam Smith ...
    What truly creates wealth? Dive into the revolutionary ideas that laid the foundation of modern economics in The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith's timeless masterpiece. Originally published in 1776, this groundbreaking work explores how labor, productivity, and free markets shape the prosperity of nations. Smith's principles—from the invisible hand to division of labor—are still quoted in ... En savoir plus

    0,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • On Liberty

    the authoritative Harvard edition 1909

    par John Stuart Mill, Sam Vaseghi ...
    ON LIBERTY is a philosophical work by English philosopher John Stuart Mill, originally intended as a short essay. The work, published in 1859, applies Mill's ethical system of utilitarianism to society and the state. Mill attempts to establish standards for the relationship between authority and liberty. He emphasizes the importance of individuality which he conceived as a prerequisite to the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Impossible State

    North Korea, Past and Future

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    12,25 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Politics of the Veil

    par Joan Wallach Scott ...
    Collection series 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 ... En savoir plus

    23,06 €

  • Georges Woke Up Laughing

    Long-Distance Nationalism and the Search for Home

    par Nina Glick Schiller, Gilbert M. Joseph, Emily S. Rosenberg, Georges Eugene Fouron ...
    Collection series 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, ... En savoir plus

    25,43 €

  • Advancing a Different Modernism

    par S.A. Mansbach ...
    Collection series 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 ... En savoir plus

    30,84 €

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

    The Art of Emile Gallé and the Ecole de Nancy

    par Jessica M. Dandona ...
    Collection series 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 ... En savoir plus

    56,95 €

  • Conceiving a Nation

    The Development of Political Discourse in the Hebrew Bible

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    23,16 €

  • Art Museums of Latin America

    Structuring Representation

    Modifié par Michele Greet, Gina McDaniel Tarver ...
    Collection series 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 ... En savoir plus

    56,95 €

  • National Identity and Nineteenth-Century Franco-Belgian Sculpture

    par Jana Wijnsouw ...
    Collection series 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 ... En savoir plus

    56,95 €

  • Sharing Archaeology

    Academe, Practice and the Public

    Modifié par Peter Stone, Zhao Hui ...
    Collection series 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. ... En savoir plus

    56,95 €