This new English translation of François Jullien’s work is a compelling summation of his thinking on the comparison and divergences between Western and Chinese thought. Jullien argues that Western thinking is preoccupied with the...Daugiau...
This new English translation of François Jullien’s work is a compelling summation of his thinking on the comparison between Western and Chinese thought. The title, From Being to Living, summarises his essential point: th...Daugiau...
This new English translation of François Jullien’s work is a compelling summation of his thinking on the comparison and divergences between Western and Chinese thought. Jullien argues that Western thinking is preoccupied with the...Daugiau...
Examines humanities and social sciences around the idea of postmodernism. This book leads the reader on an exhilarating tour encompassing the end of Marxism, the enchantment of fashion, symbolism about sex and the body, and the relations between econ...Daugiau...
Examines humanities and social sciences around the idea of postmodernism. This book leads the reader on an exhilarating tour encompassing the end of Marxism, the enchantment of fashion, symbolism about sex and the body, and the relations between econ...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
An engaged and impassioned exploration of the extent to which neoliberalism has succeeded in replacing politics with economics. Can economics continue to provide government legitimacy? "Brilliant... explains how the r...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
In a powerful reframing of debates about secularization and the revitalization of religion, Shilling and Mellor develop the concept of habitus to explore the significance of the religious body in social structures. A powerful argument about how relig...Daugiau...
This book examines the current, ever more globalized relationship between religion and secularization. Chapter 1, Modalities of the Sacred, cites the work of Emile Durkheim and Max Weber as it inquires intowhat is sacred and how the sacred manifes...Daugiau...
"Brilliant... explains how the rhetoric of competition has invaded almost every domain of our existence.- Evgeny Morozov, author of To Save Everything, Click Here"A sparkling, or...Daugiau...
A short, authoritative and critical guide to a much-debated concept in social science. From the history of cosmopolitanism to the cosmopolitan turn in contemporary society, this book is a must for students attempting to understand human interaction...Daugiau...
Because cosmopolitanism has acquired a normative function for many social scientists, say Australian sociologists Skrbis (Monash U.) and Woodward (Griffith U.), its analytical value is becoming difficult to appreciate. They hope to clarify the concep...Daugiau...
Blackman (media and communications, U. of London at Goldsmith) theorizes the thorny question of the bodys potential for mediation. She does so within the context of increasing evidence that suggests bodies cannot be reduced to materiality while...Daugiau...
This is Shillings (sociology, U. of Kent, Canterbury) third edition of the book he wrote in 1993 on various issues with how bodies are understood as purely physical or socially constructed things. The text acts as a corrective against inverted Cart...Daugiau...
Unrivalled in its clarity and coverage, this sparkling new edition of Chris Shillings classic text is a masterful account of the emergence and development of body matters in sociology and related disciplines. A timely, well reasoned response to curr...Daugiau...
In this unique contribution, Lisa Blackman focuses upon the affective capacities of bodies, human and non-human as well as addressing the challenges of the affective turn within social sciences. Fresh and convincing, Immaterial Bodies uncovers...Daugiau...
French social and philosophical thought has played a very significant role in the development of European and American social theory. This detailed, timely book provides a map of the production and reception of French social thought within a globa...Daugiau...
Urry (social sciences, Lancaster U., UK) and Larsen (geography, Roskilde U., Denmark) offer a much restructured, updated, and expanded third edition of their book on tourism and tourism theory. It is, the authors say, now relevant to tourism research...Daugiau...
