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17 produkter
Functional Beauty
Av Glenn Parsons, Allen Carlson
Inbunden, 2008
1647 kr
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Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson offer an in-depth philosophical study of the relationship between function and aesthetic value, breaking with the philosophical tradition of seeing the two as separate.They begin by developing and defending, in a general way, the concept of Functional Beauty, …
Functional Beauty
Av Glenn Parsons, Allen Carlson
Häftad, 2012
781 kr
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Glenn Parsons and Allen Carlson offer an in-depth philosophical study of the relationship between function and aesthetic value, breaking with the philosophical tradition of seeing the two as separate. They begin by developing and defending, in a general way, the concept of Functional Beauty, …
Nature, Aesthetics, and Environmentalism
From Beauty to Duty
Av Allen Carlson, Sheila Lintott
Inbunden, 2008
1376 kr
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Environmental aesthetics is an emerging field of study that focuses on nature's aesthetic value as well as on its ethical and environmental implications. Drawing on the research of a number of disciplines, this exciting new area speaks to scholars working in a range of fields, including not only …
Nature, Aesthetics, and Environmentalism
From Beauty to Duty
Av Allen Carlson, Sheila Lintott
Häftad, 2008
349 kr
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Environmental aesthetics is an emerging field of study that focuses on nature's aesthetic value as well as on its ethical and environmental implications. Drawing on the research of a number of disciplines, this exciting new area speaks to scholars working in a range of fields, including not only …
Nature and Landscape
An Introduction to Environmental Aesthetics
Häftad, 2008
298 kr
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The roots of environmental aesthetics reach back to the ideas of eighteenth-century thinkers who found nature an ideal source of aesthetic experience. Today, having blossomed into a significant subfield of aesthetics, environmental aesthetics studies and encourages the appreciation of not just …
Nature and Landscape
An Introduction to Environmental Aesthetics
E-bok, 2008
450 kr
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The roots of environmental aesthetics reach back to the ideas of eighteenth-century thinkers who found nature an ideal source of aesthetic experience. Today, having blossomed into a significant subfield of aesthetics, environmental aesthetics studies and encourages the appreciation of not just …
Aesthetics and the Environment
The Appreciation of Nature, Art and Architecture
Inbunden, 1999
2510 kr
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Traditional aesthetics is often associated with the appreciation of art, Allen Carlson shows how much of our aesthetic experience does not encompass art but nature, in our response to sunsets, mountains or horizons or more mundane surroundings, like gardens or the view from our window.He argues …
Aesthetics and the Environment
The Appreciation of Nature, Art and Architecture
Häftad, 2002
822 kr
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Traditional aesthetics is often associated with the appreciation of art, Allen Carlson shows how much of our aesthetic experience does not encompass art but nature. He argues that knowledge of what it is we are appreciating is essential to having an appropriate aesthetic experience and that …
Contemporary Chinese Politics
New Sources, Methods, and Field Strategies
Av Allen Carlson, Mary E. Gallagher m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
525 kr
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Contemporary Chinese Politics: Sources, Methods, and Field Strategies considers how new and diverse sources and methods are changing the study of Chinese politics. Contributors spanning three generations in China studies place their distinct qualitative and quantitative methodological approaches in …
Contemporary Chinese Politics
New Sources, Methods, and Field Strategies
Av Allen Carlson, Mary E. Gallagher m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1351 kr
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Contemporary Chinese Politics: Sources, Methods, and Field Strategies considers how new and diverse sources and methods are changing the study of Chinese politics. Contributors spanning three generations in China studies place their distinct qualitative and quantitative methodological approaches in …
New Frontiers in China's Foreign Relations
Zhongguo Waijiao de Xin Bianjiang
Inbunden, 2011
1419 kr
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This book stands as a rebuke to any who would attempt to forward simplistic interpretations of China's rise. In place of parsimonious arguments, or an endorsement of any singular set of images (whether pacific or confrontational), it repeatedly calls attention to the remarkable complexity of …
Rethinking Security in East Asia
Identity, Power, and Efficiency
Av J.J. Suh, Peter J. Katzenstein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1685 kr
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Is East Asia heading toward war? Throughout the 1990s, conventional wisdom among U.S. scholars of international relations held that institutionalized cooperation in Europe fosters peace, while its absence from East Asia portends conflict. Developments in Europe and Asia in the 1990s contradict the …
Rethinking Security in East Asia
Identity, Power, and Efficiency
Av J.J. Suh, Peter J. Katzenstein m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
414 kr
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Is East Asia heading toward war? Throughout the 1990s, conventional wisdom among U.S. scholars of international relations held that institutionalized cooperation in Europe fosters peace, while its absence from East Asia portends conflict. Developments in Europe and Asia in the 1990s contradict the …
Aesthetics and the Environment
The Appreciation of Nature, Art and Architecture
E-bok, 2005
866 kr
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Traditional aesthetics is often associated with the appreciation of art, Allen Carlson shows how much of our aesthetic experience does not encompass art but nature, in our response to sunsets, mountains or horizons or more mundane surroundings, like gardens or the view from our window.He argues …
Aesthetics and the Environment
The Appreciation of Nature, Art and Architecture
E-bok, 2005
866 kr
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Traditional aesthetics is often associated with the appreciation of art, Allen Carlson shows how much of our aesthetic experience does not encompass art but nature, in our response to sunsets, mountains or horizons or more mundane surroundings, like gardens or the view from our window.He argues …
Nature and Landscape
An Introduction to Environmental Aesthetics
Inbunden, 2008
898 kr
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The roots of environmental aesthetics reach back to the ideas of eighteenth-century thinkers who found nature an ideal source of aesthetic experience. Today, having blossomed into a significant subfield of aesthetics, environmental aesthetics studies and encourages the appreciation of not just …
Unifying China, Integrating with the World
Securing Chinese Sovereignty in the Reform Era
Inbunden, 2005
987 kr
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This book contends that sovereignty, and more directly the extent to which it creates walls between any given state and other actors in the international system, lies at the core of China's foreign relations during the reform era. Through a comprehensive survey of both Chinese and English-language …
