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Analysis of Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman's Judgment under Uncertainty(2017) MORVAN, CAMILLEFor decades, social scientists had used a mythical figure to describe how humans make decisions: homo economicus. He was logical and conscientious. To make a decision, he would evaluate all the options open to him, then choose the most rational course ofVezava: Mehka12,36 € -
Analysis of Antonio Gramsci's Prison Notebooks(2017) FUSARO, LORENZO,XIDIAS, JASONAn important Marxist work, Prison Notebooks (1948) argues that we must understand societies both in terms of their economic relationships and their cultural beliefs.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Aristotle's Politics(2017) BERRISFORD, KATHERINE,QUINN, RILEYPolitics was one of the first books to investigate the concept of political philosophy and the starting point of political science studies as we know them. Written in the fourth century B.C.E., it explores how best to create political communities that supVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Baruch Spinoza's Ethics(2018) SLATER, GARY,VRAHIMIS, ANDREASWidely accepted as a philosophical masterpiece, Ethics sets out to explain nothing less than the nature of God, the world, and how we should live. Rejecting some of the most deeply held presuppositions of classical and medieval thought, Spinoza makes theVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Benedict Anderson's Imagined Communities(2017) XIDIAS, JASONSome people imagine that nationhood is as old as civilization itself, but Anderson argues that “nation” and “nationalism” are products of the communication technologies of the modern age. With the invention and spread of printing, local languages graduallVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique(2017) WHITAKER, ELIZABETHIn 1963’s The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan challenged the vision 1950s America had of itself as a nation of happy housewives and contented families.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of C. Wright Mills's The Sociological Imagination(2017) PUGA, ISMAEL,EASTHOPE, ROBERTThe Sociological Imagination provoked hostile reaction when it appeared for its hard-hitting attack on how sociology was practiced, and on several leading sociologists.Vezava: Mehka12,36 € -
Analysis of C.K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel's The Core Competence of the Corporation(2017) TEAM, THE MACATOne of the most reprinted articles in the history of the Harvard Business Review, “The Core Competence of the Corporation” challenged and redefined traditional concepts of management strategy in an increasingly global and competitive market. Prahalad andVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of C.L.R. James's The Black Jacobins(2017) BROTEN, NICKPublished in 1938, The Black Jacobins tells the story of the only successful slave revolution in history–an uprising inspired by the ideals of the French Revolution. The long struggle of African slaves in the French colony of San Domingo led to the establVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Carlo Ginzburg's The Night Battles(2017) STOCKLAND, ETIENNEGoldstone examines the causes of revolutions and uprisings between 1500 and 1800 in both Europe and Asia. Many thinkers previously believed that Europe's distinctive history-particularly the rise of capitalism-had created the revolutions that launched itsVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Carole Hillenbrand's The Crusades(2017) HOUGHTON, ROBERT,PETERS, DAMIENThe story of the crusades has been told and retold in Western histories—but invariable from Western perspectives. Carole Hillenbrand’s fresh interpretation drew on Islamic sources that describe the crusades from a Muslim point of view.Vezava: Trda38,00 €
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Analysis of Categorical Data(1980) NISHISATO, SHIZUHIKOThis volume presents a unified and up-to-date account of the theory and methods of applying one of the most useful and widely applicable techniques of data analysis, ‘dual scaling.’Vezava: Mehka49,88 €
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Analysis of Categorical Data with R(2024) BILDER, CHRISTOPHER R. (UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA–LINCOLN, USA),LOUGHIN, THOMAS M. (SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY, SURREY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA)Substantial update from the first edition based on experience of teaching from the book for nearly a decade. Organized as before, but two new substantive topics in the advanced topics chapter – group testing and splines. Computing has been completely updaVezava: Trda132,94 € -
Analysis of Charles P. Kindleberger's Manias, Panics, and Crashes(2017) BURTON, NICHOLASWhen Manias, Panics, and Crashes was published (1978), the world was entering a new period of global economic turbulence. Economists based their analyses on the assumption that investors act rationally and often communicated their ideas with dry, technicaVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Chinua Achebe's An Image of Africa(2017) CLARKE, CLAREFew works of scholarship have so comprehensively recast an existing debate as Chinua Achebe’s essay on Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Just because the novel had been accepted into the "canon", Achebe says, does not mean we should not question it closeVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Christopher Hill's The World Turned Upside Down(2017) BHOGAL, HARMANChristopher Hill turned thinking about the English Civil Wars (1642–51) on its head with The World Turned Upside Down.Vezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Clifford Geertz's The Interpretation of Cultures(2017) DADZE-ARTHUR, ABENAUp to the mid 20th century, generations of anthropologists had imported their own value systems into their work, regardless of where they were studying.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of CSMA Based Broadcast Communication in Vehicular Networks with Hidden Stations(2015) ZANG, DR YUNPENG, PH.D.Vezava: Mehka67,36 €
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Analysis of David Brion Davis's The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution, 1770-1823(2017) MONEY, DUNCAN,XIDAS, JASONSlavery had been accepted in Western culture for centuries. So why did a movement suddenly rise up in the industrial era calling for its abolition? Could it be that people had suddenly become more enlightened and humanitarian? Or were there other, more coVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of David Graeber's Debt(2017) HAKEMY, SULAIMANBorn in 1961, US anthropologist and activist David Graeber was weaned on leftist politics, and declared himself an anarchist at age 16.Vezava: Mehka11,59 €
