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by Fundación Heberto Castillo Martínez AC, Gilberto Borja, Pablo González Casanova
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 14, 2000
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 14, 2000
Este libro recoge los trabajos presentados por un grupo de especialistas estudiosos y analistas de la nueva circunstancia que enfrenta la nación de cara a los acontecimientos que protagonizará la sociedad en el arranque del milenio.
The 'Puritan' Democracy of Thomas Hill Green
With Some Unpublished Writings
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016
The central concern of this book is to demonstrate how Puritanism was a theme which ran through all Green’s biography and political philosophy. It thereby reveals how Green’s connections with Evangelicalism and his known affinities with religious dissent came from his way of conceiving Puritanism....
Divine Comedy
The True Story of What Happened to Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
Divine Comedy reveals who Jesus really was, where he came from, what he hoped to accomplish, and his place among the world’s great spiritual leaders. This is the definitive book about Jesus Christ and what actually took place during the decades and centuries following his crucifixion. Among the controversial...
Economic Policy and Human Rights
Holding Governments to Account
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
Economic Policy and Human Rights presents a powerful critique of three decades of neoliberal economic policies, assessed from the perspective of human rights norms. In doing so, it brings together two areas of thought and action that have hitherto been separate: progressive economics concerned with...
Before Chicano
Citizenship and the Making of Mexican American Manhood, 1848-1959
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Uncovers the long history of how Latino manhood was integral to the formation of Latino identity
In the first ever book-length study of Latino manhood before the Civil Rights Movement, Before Chicano examines Mexican American print culture to explore how conceptions of citizenship and manhood...
by Alberto Anelli, Rocco Gangle, Sjoerd van Tuinen
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2014
Deleuze remains indifferent to the ambient pathos related to the end of metaphysics and compares the undertakings of destruction, overcoming and deconstruction of metaphysics with the gestures of murderers. He considers himself “a pure metaphysician,” which is rather unique in the contemporary...
Regeneration Songs
Sounds of Investment and Loss in East London
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018
Twenty-seven leading artists, writers and academics come together to tackle one of the most drastic urban regeneration programmes in world history - the "Regeneration Supernova" of East London.
The impact of global capital and foreign investment on local communities is being felt...
by Bruce M. Bagley, Jorge Chabat, Sebastían Antonio Cutrona
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2015
This book illustrates the plethora of security concerns of the Americas in the 21st century. It presents the work of a number of prolific scholars and analysts in the continents of America. The book provides one of the only expansive applications of theory to a wide geographical area. It offers new...
Hermeneutics of the Film World
A Ricœurian Method for Film Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2017
This book identifies a new methodological strategy for the interpretation of film philosophizing. Many recent works in film philosophy, adopting the approach identified with the term film as philosophy, have considered film as capable of doing philosophy. Focused on the basic relationship between...
Compromise and Resistance in Postcolonial Writing
E. M. Forster's Legacy
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014
Compromise and Resistance in Postcolonial Writing offers a new critical approach to E. M. Forster's legacy. It examines key themes in Forster's work (homosexuality, humanism, modernism, liberalism) and their relevance to post-imperial and postcolonial novels by important contemporary writers.
Processi percettivi inconsci multipli e processi traumatici
Metodologia Gruppoanalitica ad Innesti per le bio-patologie auto-immuni e cronico-degenerative
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 21, 2017
La prima ricerca scientifica di base che procede senza soluzione di continuità dal 1964 a tutt’oggi. Il volume tratta l’organizzazione degli interventi terapeutici e clinici in pazienti ospedalizzati sofferenti di bio-patologie auto-immuni e cronico-degenerative e segue gli sviluppi della Metodologia...
¿Qué bolá?
(What´s up?)
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Esta última nos propone, desde su título, el desafío de una mirada introspectiva. Más que un reparto de trabajadores habaneros, Alamar es, en esta novela, una alegoría cubana con la cual el autor persevera en su estilo aglutinador de la realidad, procurando mostrárnosla en su compleja amalgama...
Il balcone di Edouard Manet
Sguardi maschili e corpi femminili nell'Ottocento borghese
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 10, 2013
La stagione mite permette di affacciarsi al balcone, ma un velo di tristezza avvolge l'uomo e le donne ritratte nel primo piano del quadro di Manet. Le tre persone sono assorte, distanti, del tutto perse nei loro pensieri. Qualcosa di perturbante sembra attraversarle. Sono anche vestite in modo molto...
by Alberto Melloni
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Se fosse vivo avrebbe ancora la tonaca, come una divisa antiborghese, e sarebbe di tre anni più vecchio del papa. Lo si riconoscerebbe a orecchio, per l’inconfondibile uso della parola. Una parola infuocata, violenta, esigente, viva di tutti i registri. La parola di un uomo che dalla vocazione...