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- William Collins, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-0-00-752202-6
EAN 9780007522026
The Catholic Church has been nearly destroyed by its resistance to change, censured for its abuses. Pope Francis has promised reform: radical theologian Hans Kung here presents what Catholics have long been yearning for: modern responses to the challenges of a modern world. In 1962 the Second Vatican Council met in the hope they could, ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4447-5012-6
EAN 9781444750126
From Abelard to Zwingli, via a multitude of saints and sinners, Nick Page guides us through the creeds, the councils, the buildings and the background of the Christian church in an illuminating, and perhaps ever so slightly irreverent way. Well-known as a writer, speaker, unlicensed historian and general information-monger, Nick Page combines in-depth research, historical ...
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The Making of Global Capitalism
The Political Economy of American Empire
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 20,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-136-7
EAN 9781781681367
The all-encompassing embrace of world capitalism at the beginning of the twenty-first century was generally attributed to the superiority of competitive markets. Globalization had appeared to be the natural outcome of this unstoppable process. But today, with global markets roiling and increasingly reliant on state intervention to stay afloat, it has become clear that markets ...
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The New Industrial Revolution
Consumers, Globalization and the End of Mass Production
- Yale University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,60 €
ISBN 978-0-300-19723-5
EAN 9780300197235
The rapid emergence of China and India as prime locations for low-cost manufacturing has led some analysts to conclude that manufacturers in the "old economies" the U.S., U.K., Germany, and Japan are being edged out of a profitable future. But if countries that historically have been at the forefront of events in manufacturing can adapt ...
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Identity and Difference
John Locke and the Invention of Consciousness
- Verso Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 22,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-134-3
EAN 9781781681343
John Locke's foundational place in the history of British empiricism and liberal political thought is well established. So, in what sense can Locke be considered a modern European philosopher? Identity and Difference argues for reassessing this canonical figure. Closely examining the "treatise on identity" added to the second edition of An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, ...
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The White Goddess
A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-0-374-28933-1
EAN 9780374289331
The definitive edition of one of the more extraordinary and influential books of our time This labyrinthine and extraordinary book, first published more than sixty years ago, was the outcome of Robert Graves's vast reading and curious research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion, and magic. Erudite and impassioned, it is a scholar-poet's quest ...
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- Norton, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34659-6
EAN 9780393346596
Filled with colorful characters and history, Double Entry takes us from the ancient origins of accounting in Mesopotamia to the frontiers of modern finance. At the heart of the story is double-entry bookkeeping: the first system that allowed merchants to actually measure the worth of their businesses. Luca Pacioli monk, mathematician, alchemist, and friend of ...
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If art and science have one thing in common, it's a hunger for the new-new ideas and innovations, new ways of seeing and depicting the world. But that desire for novelty carries with it a fundamental philosophical problem: If everything has to come from something, how can anything truly new emerge? Is novelty even possible?In ...
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The Passions and the Interests
Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph
- Princeton, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 19,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16025-2
EAN 9780691160252
In this volume, Albert Hirschman reconstructs the intellectual climate of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries to illuminate the intricate ideological transformation that occurred, wherein the pursuit of material interests--so long condemned as the deadly sin of avarice--was assigned the role of containing the unruly and destructive passions of man. Hirschman here offers a new interpretation ...
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- Princeton, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 552 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16026-9
EAN 9780691160269
This classic is the benchmark against which all modern books about Nietzsche are measured. When Walter Kaufmann wrote it in the immediate aftermath of World War II, most scholars outside Germany viewed Nietzsche as part madman, part proto-Nazi, and almost wholly unphilosophical. Kaufmann rehabilitated Nietzsche nearly single-handedly, presenting his works as one of the great ...
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- Princeton, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 22,15 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15402-2
EAN 9780691154022
A runaway train is racing toward five men who are tied to the track. Unless the train is stopped, it will inevitably kill all five men. You are standing on a footbridge looking down on the unfolding disaster. However, a fat man, a stranger, is standing next to you: if you push him off the ...
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Lonely Ideas
Can Russia Compete?
- MIT Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 28,55 €
ISBN 978-0-262-01979-8
EAN 9780262019798
When have you gone into an electronics store, picked up a desirable gadget, and found that it was labeled Made in Russia ? Probably never. Russia, despite its epic intellectual achievements in music, literature, art, and pure science, is a negligible presence in world technology. Despite its current leaders' ambitions to create a knowledge economy, ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 19,80 €
ISBN 978-0-674-72682-6
EAN 9780674726826
In his last book, Ronald Dworkin addresses timeless questions: What is religion and what is God's place in it? What are death and immortality? He joins a sense of cosmic mystery and beauty to the claim that value is objective, independent of mind, and immanent in the world. Belief in God is one manifestation of ...
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Earth Sound Earth Signal
Energies and Earth Magnitude in the Arts
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 344 páginas
PVP: 39,65 €
ISBN 978-0-520-25755-9
EAN 9780520257559
Earth Sound Earth Signal is a study of energies in aesthetics and the arts, from the birth of modern communications in the nineteenth century to the global transmissions of the present day. Douglas Kahn begins by evoking the Aeolian sphere music that Henry David Thoreau heard blowing along telegraph lines and the Aelectrosonic sounds of ...
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Exodus
Exodus : Immigration and Multiculturalism in the 21st Century
- Allen Lane, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-224-6
EAN 9781846142246
Mass international migration is a response to extreme global inequality, and immigration has a profound impact on the way we live. Yet our views - and those of our politicians - remain caught between two extremes: popular hostility to migrants, tinged by xenophobia and racism; and the view of business and liberal elites that 'open ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-923-2
EAN 9781848879232
During the American book tour for his memoir, Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens collapsed in his hotel room with excruciating pain in his chest. As he would later write in the first of a series of deeply moving Vanity Fair pieces, he was being deported 'from the country of the well across the stark frontier that marks ...
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The Plutocrats
The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich
- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 15,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104342-5
EAN 9780141043425
The rich really are different ... There has always been some gap between rich and poor, but it has never been wider - and now the rich are getting wealthier at such breakneck speed that the middle classes are being squeezed out. While the wealthiest 10% of Americans, for example, receive half the nation's income, ...
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- Atlantic Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,80 €
ISBN 978-0-85789-874-6
EAN 9780857898746
Stephen Trombley's A History of Western Thought, outlines the 2,500-year history of European ideas from the philosophers of Classical Antiquity to the thinkers of today. No major representative of any significant strand of Western thought escapes Trombley's attention: the Christian Scholastic theologians of the Middle Ages, the great philosophers of the Enlightenment, the German idealists ...
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Edwards, Mike; Oppenheimer, Danny
Democracy Despite Itself
Why a System that Shouldn't Work at All Works so Well
Voters often make irrational decisions based on inaccurate and irrelevant information. Politicians are often inept, corrupt, or out of touch with the will of the people. Elections can be determined by the design of the ballot and the gerrymandered borders of a district. And yet, despite voters who choose candidates according to the boxer brief ...
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Catch Up
Developing Countries in the World Economy
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 36,85 €
ISBN 978-0-19-965298-3
EAN 9780199652983
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