Search Results - Political science

An introduction to Danish culture by Berdichevsky, Norman, 1943-

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Global orders and civilizations perspectives from history, philosophy and international relations /

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A companion to environmental geography /

Table of Contents: “…Approaches -- 10. Earth-system science / John Wainwright -- 11. Land change (systems) science / B.L. …”

The fragmenting family by Almond, Brenda

Table of Contents: “…New frontiers : family, law, and politics. Family choices : what do children really want? …”
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British weather and the climate of enlightenment by Golinski, Jan

Table of Contents: “…Experiencing the weather in 1703 -- The "exquisite atmography" and its author -- The atmosphere and the earth -- Clouds in the head -- Public weather and the culture of enlightenment -- The great storm in public debate -- Providence and the British climate -- Conversation and weather lore -- Recording and forecasting -- The discipline of the diary -- The calendar and the seasons -- Forecasting by the heavens -- Barometers of enlightenment -- The genealogy of weather instruments -- The instrument trade and consumers -- Interpreting the "oraculous glasses" -- Sensibility and climatic pathology -- The hippocratic revival -- Aerial sensitivity and social change -- The politics of atmospheric reform -- Climate and civilization -- The enlightenment debate on climate -- Medicine and the colonial situation -- America: climate and destiny -- Conclusion: the science of weather.…”
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Global civil society 2009 poverty and activism /

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A companion to environmental geography /

Table of Contents: “…Approaches -- 10. Earth-system science / John Wainwright -- 11. Land change (systems) science / B.L. …”
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McClellan's war the failure of moderation in the struggle for the Union / by Rafuse, Ethan Sepp, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…"Traditions and associations ... were all on the side of the old Whig Party" -- "I can do as well as anyone in both my studies and my military duties" -- Political realignment -- "A strong Democrat of the Stephen A. …”
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Cultivating the colonies colonial states and their environmental legacies /

Table of Contents: “…The prospective colonist and strange environments : advice on health and prosperity / Andrew Wear -- Carved out of nature : identity and environment in German colonial Africa / Daniel Rouven Steinbach -- The science of nature and the nature of science in the Spanish and American Philippines at the turn of the twentieth century / Greg Bankoff -- Aerial photography and colonial discourse on the agricultural crisis in late-colonial Indochina, 1930-1945 / David Biggs -- Wetland colonies : Louisiana, Guangzhou, Pondicherry, and Senegal / Christopher Morris -- Colonization of the Russian North : a frozen frontier / Julia Lajus -- Recasting disease and its environment : indigenous medical practitioners, the plague, and politics in colonial India, 1898-1910 / Kavita Sivaramakrishnan -- Changing times, changing palates : the dietary impacts of Basuto adaptation to new rulers, crops, and markets, 1830s-1966 / Phia Steyn -- State rationality, development, and the making of state territory : from colonial extraction to postcolonial conservation in southern Mozambique / Elizabeth Lunstrum -- Ecological communication at the Oxford Imperial Forestry Institute / Peder Anker -- Colonial experts, developmental and environmental doctrines, and the legacies of late British colonialism / Joseph M. …”
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John Dewey's educational philosophy in international perspective a new democracy for the twenty-first century /

Table of Contents: “…Dewey's central insight / Hilary Putnam -- Dewey and the education of Eros / Jim Garrison -- Democracy as a way of life / Ruth Anna Putnam -- The problem of a science of education in John Dewey's thought / Giuseppe Spadafora -- Political-pedagogical itineraries in Dewey's thought (before and after the New Deal) / Franco Cambi -- John Dewey and progressive education, 1900-2000: The school and society revisited / Leonard J. …”
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Go figure energies, forms, and institutions in the early modern world /

Table of Contents: “…Spenser's giant and the new science / Mary Thomas Crane -- The sacramental neuter and the missing body in Robert Southwell's poetics / Lowell Gallagher -- Reconfiguring Figuring: John Donne as Narrative Poet / Heather Dubrow -- The Narrative Turn against Metaphor: Metonymy, Identification, and Roger Boyle's Parthenissa / Amelia Zurcher -- Caterpillage : Death and Truthiness in Seventeenth-Century Dutch Still Life Painting / Harry Berger, Jr. -- Figuring belief : George Herbert's devotional creatures / David Glimp -- Entertaining Friends : Falstaff's Parasitology / Donald Hedrick -- Skin Merchants : Jack Cade's Futures and the Figural Politics of Henry VI, Part II / Julian Yates.…”
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A history of book publishing in contemporary Latin America / by Sorá, Gustavo, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Fondo de Cultura Económica and the Tierra Firme series -- Publishing and politics. Cold War in Latin American culture in the sixties -- Part 3. …”
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U.S.-UK relations at the start of the 21st century

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The Hunger games and philosophy a critique of pure treason /

Table of Contents: “…"It must be very fragile if a handful of berries can bring it down": the political philosophy of Coriolanus Snow.…”
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Digital hermeneutics : philosophical investigations in new media and technologies / by Romele, Alberto

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Locations of knowledge in medieval and early modern Europe esoteric discourse and Western identities / by Stuckrad, Kocku von, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…-- Natural philosophy in an apocalyptic age -- Visual seductions -- The problem of "Renaissance paganism" -- Image acts and visual culture -- The presence of images as visual practice -- Political consideration -- Johann Heinrich Alsted : hermeticism and universal reform -- Perfect knowledge in the "circle of learning" : Alsted's encyclopaedia -- Conclusion: locations of knowledge -- Writing histories, narrating pasts -- Esoteric discourse and Western identities.…”
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Between democracy and law : the amorality of secession /

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Achieving justice in genomic translation re-thinking the pathway to benefit /

Table of Contents: “…Edwards -- Bringing the best science to bear on youth suicide: why community perspectives matter / Rosalina James and Helene Starks.…”
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