Humanities - Page 380

A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

Ernst Jünger was one of twentieth-century Germany’s most important—and most controversial—writers. D...

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Planning to Fail: The US Wars in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan

The United States national-security establishment is vast, yet the United States has failed to meet...

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The End is Nigh: British Politics, Power and the Road to the Second World War

Few decades have given rise to such potent mythologies as the 1930s. Popular impressions of those ye...

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Martin Buber: A Life of Faith and Dissent

The first major biography in English in over thirty years of the seminal modern Jewish thinker Marti...

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The Philosophy of Religion: A Critical Introduction

For over twenty years, Beverley Clack and Brian R. Clack’s distinctive and thought-provoking introdu...

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Surfing Uncertainty: Prediction, Action, and the Embodied Mind

How is it that thoroughly physical material beings such as ourselves can think, dream, feel, create...

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Marx and Social Justice: Ethics and Natural Law in the Critique of Political Economy

A detailed and comprehensive overview of the ethical, political, and economic foundations of Marx’s...

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The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900

Standard histories of technology give tired accounts of the usual inventions, inventors, and dates,...

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Allegory and Ideology

This major new work by Fredric Jameson is not a book about “method,” but it does propose a dialectic...

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Normandy ‘44: D-Day and the Battle for France

'a superb account of the invasions that deserves immense praise' The TimesRenowned World War Two his...

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Emperor: A New Life of Charles V

Drawing on vital new evidence, a top historian dramatically reinterprets the ruler of the world’s fi...

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Euripides and the Gods

Modern readers find it hard to come to terms with the gods in Euripides' dramas. Readers try to dism...

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Law as Refuge of Anarchy: Societies without Hegemony or State

A study of communities in the Horn of Africa where reciprocity is a dominant social principle, offer...

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Democracy and Community

The concept of community is tainted by the events of the twentieth century, frequently appropriated...

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Tyrant: Shakespeare On Power

How does a truly disastrous leader – a sociopath, a demagogue, a tyrant – come to power?This vivid a...

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