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  • Promoting Postcolonial Australia

    New Readings of Miles Franklin and Joseph Furphy

    par John Uhr, Lee Trepanier ...
    Collections series Politics, Literature, & Film
    Promoting Postcolonial Australia: New Readings of Miles Franklin and Joseph Furphy uses Australian literary practice as a case study in the emergence of modern democratic literary culture. John Uhr merges traditional political theory and contemporary literary theory in this political reinterpretation of novels by two classic Australian writers: the feminist Miles Franklin and civic republican ... En savoir plus

    $136.99 CAD

  • Leadership Performance and Rhetoric

    par Adam B. Masters, John Uhr ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines both the rhetorical content of contemporary public leadership and the leadership methods pioneered by early English statesman Sir Francis Bacon. In particular, it considers the use of public rhetoric to defend leadership legitimacy in six case studies, drawing on leadership contests in recent Australian political history. The authors map out the complex language of leadership in ... En savoir plus

    $70.99 CAD

  • Performing Political Theory

    Pedagogy in Modern Political Theory

    par John Uhr ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the performative role of influential thinkers in the history of modern Western political thought. The case studies examine influential political philosophers who saw their writing role ‘performatively’, as an exercise in pedagogy designed to generate a new type of political following among their readers. Machiavelli, Mill and Nietzsche wrote classic works in political theory ... En savoir plus

    $64.99 CAD

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  • The Fear of Freedom

    par Erich Fromm ...
    Collections series Routledge Classics
    Erich Fromm sees right to the heart of our contradictory needs for community and for freedom like no other writer before or since. In Fear of Freedom, Fromm warns that the price of community is indeed high, and it is the individual who pays. Fascism and authoritarianism may seem like receding shadows for some, but are cruel realities for many. Erich Fromm leaves a valuable and original legacy to ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Fools, Frauds and Firebrands

    Thinkers of the New Left

    par Sir Roger Scruton ...
    The thinkers who have been most influential on the attitudes of the New Left are examined in this study by one of the leading critics of leftist orientations in modern Western civilization. Scruton begins with a ruthless analysis of New Leftism and concludes with a critique of the key strands in its thinking. He conducts a reappraisal of such major left-wing thinkers as: E. P. Thompson, Ronald ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

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  • The Enlightenment

    A Very Short Introduction

    par John Robertson ...
    Collections series Very Short Introductions
    A foundational moment in the history of modern European thought, the Enlightenment continues to be a reference point for philosophers, scholars and opinion-formers. To many it remains the inspiration of our commitments to the betterment of the human condition. To others, it represents the elevation of one set of European values to the world, many of whose peoples have quite different values. But ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

  • Histories and Fallacies: Problems Faced in the Writing of History

    Problems Faced in the Writing of History

    par Carl R. Trueman ...
    How do we know the stories told by historians are true? To what extent can we rely on their interpretations of the past?Histories and Fallacies is a primer on the conceptual and methodological problems in the discipline of history. Historian Carl Trueman presents a series of classic historical problems as a way to examine what history is, what it means, and how it can be told and understood. Each ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • Culture and the Death of God

    par Terry Eagleton ...
    How to live in a supposedly faithless world threatened by religious fundamentalism? Terry Eagleton, formidable thinker and renowned cultural critic, investigates in this thought-provoking book the contradictions, difficulties, and significance of the modern search for a replacement for God. Engaging with a phenomenally wide range of ideas, issues, and thinkers from the Enlightenment to today, ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Power of Reading

    From Socrates to Twitter

    par Professor Frank Furedi ...
    Here is a natural companion to Christopher Booker's bestselling The Seven Basic Plots (Continuum) and John Gross's seminal study The Rise and Fall of the Man of Letters (Weidenfeld and Nicolson).The most eminent cultural and social historian Frank Furedi presents an eclectic and entirely original history of reading. The very act of reading and the choice of reading material endow individuals with ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • Social History of Art, Volume 3

    Rococo, Classicism and Romanticism

    par Arnold Hauser ...
    First published in 1951 Arnold Hausers commanding work presents an account of the development and meaning of art from its origins in the Stone Age through to the Film Age. Exploring the interaction between art and society, Hauser effectively details social and historical movements and sketches the frameworks in which visual art is produced.This new edition provides an excellent introduction to the ... En savoir plus

    $79.99 CAD

  • The Varieties of History

    From Voltaire to the Present

    Modifié par Fritz Stern ...
    "I cannot imagine a more engaging and instructive introduction to the fascinations of historical writing than Fritz Stern's classic The Varieties of History." —Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. City University of New York"This book contains not only an excellent selection of passages which characterize the ideas and the work of leading historians from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, but the book ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $19.99 CAD Maintenant $5.99 CAD

  • What is Intellectual History?

    par Richard Whatmore ...
    Collections series What is History?
    What is intellectual history?Those who practice intellectual history have described themselves as eavesdroppers upon the conversations of the past, explorers of alien ideological worlds, and translators between historic societies and our own, while their critics have often derided them as narrow-mindedly studying the ideas of dead white men. Some consider the discipline to be among the most ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD