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Analysis of Robert A. Dahl's Who Governs? Democracy and Power in an American City(2017) NOREN NILSSON, ASTRID,XIDIAS, JASONA game-changer when it was first published in 1961, Who Governs? remains one of the most influential political science books ever written.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Robert D. Putnam's Bowling Alone(2017) MORROW, ELIZABETHIn one of the most frequently cited social science publications of the last half-century, Robert D. Putnam draws heavily on the critical thinking skill of interpretation to demonstrate that Americans are interacting less and creating less “social capital”Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Robert E. Lucas Jr.'s Why Doesn't Capital Flow from Rich to Poor Countries?(2017) BELTON, PADRAIGBecause the potential returns appear to be greater in poorer countries than in the developed world, modern economic theory implies that rich countries should continually invest in poor countries until returns balance out. But this doesn’t happen – and ecoVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Robert O. Keohane's After Hegemony(2017) PACHECO PARDO, RAMONAfter Hegemony has had a huge impact on policy debates over the last three decades. Hegemony means the social, cultural, ideological, or economic influence of one dominant group, and Keohane asks if international cooperation can survive in the absence ofVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Roland Barthes's Mythologies(2017) GOMEZ, JOHN E.Advertisements for soap. The image of a film star. We accept these common objects as a normal part of our life. But each also carries hidden messages that none of us even suspect - as Barthes demonstrated in his unique analysis of the signs that generateVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Saba Mahmood's Politics of Piety(2017) JOHNSON, JESSICAIn this original and controversial 2005 book, Mahmood argues that Muslim women can show independence even while assuming traditional Islamic roles.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order(2017) QUINN, RILEYIn his highly influential 1996 book, Huntington offers a vision of a post-Cold War world in which conflict takes place not between competing ideologies but between cultures.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Sandra M. Gilbert and Susan Gubar's The Madwoman in the Attic(2018) POHL, REBECCAIn their extensive study of nineteenth-century women’s writing, Gubar and Gilbert offer radical re-readings of Jane Austen, the Brontës, Emily Dickinson, George Eliot and Mary Shelley tracing a distinctive female literary tradition and female literary aesVezava: Trda40,38 €
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Analysis of Seyla Benhabib's The Rights of Others(2018) OZCELIK, BURCUIn this book, Benhabib argues that the transnational movement of people has brought to light fundamental dilemmas facing liberal democracies. Banhabib’s work goes to the heart of key issues faced in a world of forced displacement, Brexit, and increased prVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Shaolin Chin Na(2004) YANG, DR. JWING-MING, PH.D.This book explores Shaolin Chin Na by presenting 150 techniques with detailed instructions for teaching yourself.Vezava: Mehka33,97 €
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Analysis of Sheila Fitzpatrick's Everyday Stalinism(2017) PETROV, VICTORSheila Fitzpatrick’s Everyday Stalinism rejects the simplistic treatment of the Soviet Union as a totalitarian government that tightly controlled its citizens.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Sigmund Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams(2017) JENKINS, WILLIAMThere is arguably no more famous book about the arts of interpretation and analysis than Sigmund Freud’s 1899 Interpretation of Dreams. Though Freud’s theories have often been criticized, he remains the undisputed master of interpretation – with his critiVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex(2017) DINI, RACHELESimone de Beauvoir’s 1949 book The Second Sex is a masterpiece of feminist criticism and philosophy. An incendiary take on the place of women in post-war French society, it helped define major trends in feminist thought for the rest of the 20th century, aVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of St. Augustine's The City of God Against the Pagans(2018) TEUBNER, JONATHAN D.The City of God against the Pagans remains a central text in the Western intellectual tradition in the disciplines of theology, historiography, and political theory. Augustine's mature vision of what it means for a Christian to live in a world with evil hVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of St. Benedict's The Rule of St. Benedict(2017) LAIRD, BENJAMINThough nearly 1500 years old, The Rule of St. Benedict remains one of the most influential texts in the Western monastic movement. It offers a unique insight into the early development of Christian monasticism and for believers, continues to offer guidancVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Stanley Milgram's Obedience to Authority(2017) GRIDLEY, MARK,JENKINS, WILLIAM J.Milgram's book describes the landmark psychology experiment he conducted as a young researcher at Yale in the 1960s. He recruited volunteers to give "electric shocks" to learners whenever they answered a question wrong. The volunteers didn't know these suVezava: Mehka11,59 €
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Analysis of Stephen Greenblatt's Renaissance Self-Fashioning(2018) HAYDON, LIAMIn a series of brilliant readings, Greenblatt shows how identity is constructed in the work of Shakespeare, Marlowe, Spenser and other Renaissance writers. A classic piece of literary criticism Renaissance Self-Fashioning remains a critical and challenginVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Steven Pinker's The Better Angels of Our Nature(2017) SMORTCHKOVA, JOULIAStephen Pinker's optimistic 2011 book argues that, despite humanity's biological tendency toward violence, we are, in fact, less violent today than ever before citing extensive statistical evidence.Vezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Analysis of Structures by Matrix Methods(2023) AL-SHAWI, FATHI (SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY, UNITED KINGDOM)This book deals with the analysis of engineering structures that are made of skeletal members and covers the types of structures that are commonly used in practice. It can be used as a textbook by undergraduate and postgraduate students studying for a degVezava: Trda225,36 €
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Analysis of Sun Tzu's The Art of War(2017) PACHECO PARDO, RAMONSun Tzu's The Art of War is a series of lessons in the applied art of problem solving. Sun (544 BC-496 BC), an experienced general from the Warring States period of Chinese history, saw war as an inevitable problem – indeed, the ultimate problem confrontiVezava: Mehka11,59 €
