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Hellfire Clubs(2010) LORD, EVELYNThe Hell-Fire Clubs scandalized eighteenth-century English society. This book explores the social and economic context in which the clubs emerged and flourished; their various phases, which first involved violence as an assertion of masculinity, then reliVezava: Mehka28,26 € -
Slaves to Fashion(2009) MILLER, MONICA L.A work on the history of black dandyism. It examines the pivotal role that style has played in the politics and aesthetics of African diasporic identity formation.Vezava: Mehka39,90 € -
Comanche Empire(2009) HAMALAINEN, PEKKAIn the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, at the high tide of imperial struggles in North America, an indigenous empire built by Comanche Indians rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, aVezava: Mehka34,20 € -
Deleuze and Queer Theory(2009)This exciting collection of new work proposes a major paradigm shift in debates on sexuality: a shift away from discourse, identity and signification, to a radical new conception of bodily materialism.Vezava: Mehka49,42 € -
Here Comes Everybody(2009) SHIRKY, CLAYForming groups is easier than it's ever been: unpaid volunteers build Wikipedia together in their spare time, and one man with a laptop can raise an army to help recover a stolen phone. This book explores how the unifying power of the internet is changingVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Epistemology of the Closet, Updated with a New Preface(2008) SEDGWICK, EVE KOSOFSKYSince the late 1980s, queer studies and theory have become vital to the intellectual and political life of the United States. Working from texts of European and American writers, this work analyzes a turn-of-the-century historical moment in which sexual oVezava: Mehka48,47 € -
Black Britain(2007) GILROY, PAULPeople of African and Caribbean descent have inhabited Great Britain for centuries. Professor Paul Gilroy has assembled a living visual history of their social life in the modern British Isles. Published in association with Getty Images,this volume faeturVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
Homosexuality(2006) MOBERLY, ELIZABETH R.The best-selling Christian study of homosexuality, combining a psychoanalytical approach with an emphasis on the need for counselling and prayer.Vezava: Mehka27,03 € -
Fred Dibnah's Age Of Steam(2006) HALL, DAVID,DIBNAH, FREDBritains favourite steeplejack and industrial enthusiastic, the late Fred Dibnah, takes us back to the 18th century when the invention of the steam engine gave an enormous impetus to the development of machinery of all types.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Interaction Ritual Chains(2005) COLLINS, RANDALLAttempts to develop a "radical microsociology". This book proposes that successful rituals create symbols of group membership and pump up individuals with emotional energy, while failed rituals drain emotional energy.Vezava: Mehka59,50 € -
Behind Closed Doors(2006) TOMLIN, JENNYThe number one bestselling, heartbreaking childhood memoir of abuse and true story of the triumph of the human spirit.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Women in England 1760-1914(2005) STEINBACH, PROFESSOR SUSIEA rich and fresh survey of women's lives between George III and the First World WarVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Development as Freedom(1999) SEN, AMARTYA, FBA (MASTER, MASTER, TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE)Amartya Sen is the most respected and well-known economist of his time. Offering an overview of the development process, this book is a synthesis of his thought, viewing economic development as a means to extending freedoms rather than an end in itself.Vezava: Trda51,15 € -
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands(2005) SEACOLE, MARYWritten in 1857, this is the autobiography of a Jamaican woman whose fame rivalled Florence Nightingale's during the Crimean War. Seacole travelled widely before eventually arriving in London, where her offer to volunteer as a nurse in the war met with raVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Coming Community(1993) AGAMBEN, GIORGIOA contribution to contemporary philosophical and political thought, Agamben develops the concept of community and the social implications of his philosophical thought.Vezava: Mehka32,06 € -
Great Chain of Being(2010) LOVEJOY, ARTHUR O.From later antiquity to the close of the 18th century, most educated men accepted without question a traditional view of the plan and structure of the world. In this volume, Lovejoy copiously illustrates the influence of this conception, and of the ideasVezava: Mehka41,31 €
