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192 produkter
Upholstery
A Complete Course - New Edition
Av David James
Häftad, 2022
313 kr
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Upholstery: A Complete Course comprises an encyclopaedic guide to the techniques & materials of the craft in addition to fascinating information on its history and development.Since first being published in 1990, with a second revision in 2016 and now a third in 2022, this book has proved itself to …
Psalter for Prayer
Pocket Edition
Av David James
Häftad, 2016
210 kr
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The Psalms of David are the foundation of Christian worship and integral to its form and content. This edition of the classic Coverdale translation is accompanied by prayers and rubrics from the Liturgical Psalter of the Russian Church, adapted to conform to the Greek Septuagint text, and …
The Empathetic Emotions in the History of Philosophy
Av Keith Ansell-Pearson, David James
Inbunden, 2025
1262 kr
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Empathy is widely discussed, both in philosophy and more generally. One might ask what empathy itself is and how it relates to specific emotions, such as sympathy. This volume is concerned with theories of emotions that can be described as empathetic, either because they presuppose the human …
Most Typical Avant-Garde
History and Geography of Minor Cinemas in Los Angeles
Av David James
Häftad, 2005
500 kr
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Los Angeles has nourished a dazzling array of independent cinemas: avant-garde and art cinema, ethnic and industrial films, pornography, documentaries, and many other far-flung corners of film culture. This glorious panoramic history of film production outside the commercial studio system …
Modernism and Close Reading
Av David James
E-bok, 2020
1413 kr
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The kinship between modernism and close reading has long between taken for granted. But for that reason, it has also gone unexamined. As the archives, timeframes, and cultural contexts of global modernist studies proliferate, the field''s rapport with close reading no longer appears self-evident or …
Discrepant Solace
Contemporary Literature and the Work of Consolation
Av David James
E-bok, 2019
1349 kr
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Consolation has always played an uncomfortable part in the literary history of loss. But in recent decades its affective meanings and ethical implications have been recast by narratives that appear at first sight to foil solace altogether. Illuminating this striking archive, Discrepant Solace …
Discrepant Solace
Contemporary Literature and the Work of Consolation
Av David James
E-bok, 2019
1349 kr
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Consolation has always played an uncomfortable part in the literary history of loss. But in recent decades its affective meanings and ethical implications have been recast by narratives that appear at first sight to foil solace altogether. Illuminating this striking archive, Discrepant Solace …
Practical Necessity, Freedom, and History
From Hobbes to Marx
Av David James
E-bok, 2021
1045 kr
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By means of careful analysis of relevant writings by Hobbes, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, and Marx, David James argues that the concept of practical necessity is key to understanding the nature and extent of human freedom. Practical necessity means being, or believing oneself to be, constrained to …
Practical Necessity, Freedom, and History
From Hobbes to Marx
Av David James
E-bok, 2021
1045 kr
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By means of careful analysis of relevant writings by Hobbes, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, and Marx, David James argues that the concept of practical necessity is key to understanding the nature and extent of human freedom. Practical necessity means being, or believing oneself to be, constrained to …
Modernism and Close Reading
Av David James
E-bok, 2020
1413 kr
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The kinship between modernism and close reading has long between taken for granted. But for that reason, it has also gone unexamined. As the archives, timeframes, and cultural contexts of global modernist studies proliferate, the field''s rapport with close reading no longer appears self-evident or …
Modernism and Close Reading
Av David James
Inbunden, 2020
1582 kr
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The kinship between modernism and close reading has long between taken for granted. But for that reason, it has also gone unexamined. As the archives, timeframes, and cultural contexts of global modernist studies proliferate, the field's rapport with close reading no longer appears self-evident or …
Discrepant Solace
Contemporary Literature and the Work of Consolation
Av David James
Inbunden, 2019
2102 kr
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Consolation has always played an uncomfortable part in the literary history of loss. But in recent decades its affective meanings and ethical implications have been recast by narratives that appear at first sight to foil solace altogether. Illuminating this striking archive, Discrepant Solace …
Practical Necessity, Freedom, and History
From Hobbes to Marx
Av David James
Inbunden, 2021
1151 kr
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By means of careful analysis of relevant writings by Hobbes, Rousseau, Kant, Hegel, and Marx, David James argues that the concept of practical necessity is key to understanding the nature and extent of human freedom. Practical necessity means being, or believing oneself to be, constrained to …
Discrepant Solace
Contemporary Literature and the Work of Consolation
Av David James
Häftad, 2025
418 kr
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Consolation has always played an uncomfortable part in the literary history of loss. But in recent decades its affective meanings and ethical implications have been recast by narratives that appear at first sight to foil solace altogether. Illuminating this striking archive, Discrepant Solace …
Sentimental Activism
Av David James
Inbunden, 2026
1176 kr
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Sentimental aesthetics have come to vex contemporary literature. The relation between feeling and acting is increasingly contested, and emotional entanglements in the lives of others often seem suspect. Literary criticism, meanwhile, wrestles with its own purpose when confronting representations of …
Sentimental Activism
Av David James
Häftad, 2026
299 kr
Kommande
Sentimental aesthetics have come to vex contemporary literature. The relation between feeling and acting is increasingly contested, and emotional entanglements in the lives of others often seem suspect. Literary criticism, meanwhile, wrestles with its own purpose when confronting representations of …
Improving Learning Cultures in Further Education
Inbunden, 2007
2979 kr
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Through its unique theoretical framework - a cultural understanding of teaching and learning – this book develops a new way of understanding educational improvement, one which focuses on the formation and transformation of the practices through which students learn. Based on detailed ethnographic …
Improving Learning Cultures in Further Education
Häftad, 2007
785 kr
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Through its unique theoretical framework - a cultural understanding of teaching and learning – this book develops a new way of understanding educational improvement, one which focuses on the formation and transformation of the practices through which students learn. Based on detailed ethnographic …
Mathematics and Science for Exercise and Sport
The Basics
Av Craig Williams, David James m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
3022 kr
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Mathematics and Science for Sport and Exercise introduces students to the basic mathematical and scientific principles underpinning sport and exercise science. It is an invaluable course companion for students who have little prior experience of maths or science, and an ideal revision aid for …
Mathematics and Science for Exercise and Sport
The Basics
Av Craig Williams, David James m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
822 kr
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Mathematics and Science for Sport and Exercise introduces students to the basic mathematical and scientific principles underpinning sport and exercise science. It is an invaluable course companion for students who have little prior experience of maths or science, and an ideal revision aid for …
Early Islamic Spain
The History of Ibn al-Qutiyah
Av David James
Inbunden, 2009
2586 kr
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This book is the first published English-language translation of the significant History of Islamic Spain by Ibn al-Qutiya (d. Cordova 367 / 977). Including extensive notes and comments, a genealogical table and relevant maps, the text is preceded by a study of the author and his work, and is the …
Rise and Fall of the Japanese Empire
Av David James
Inbunden, 2010
3147 kr
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This volume is a history of the Japanese drive for the conquest of Greater East Asia. It includes an account of the Malayan campaign and the Fall of Singapore, followed by an outline of the dominant features of the campaign in S E Asia and the Pacific and ending with the attack on Japan and the …
Early Islamic Spain
The History of Ibn al-Qutiyah
Av David James
Häftad, 2011
934 kr
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This book is the first published English-language translation of the significant History of Islamic Spain by Ibn al-Qutiya (d. Cordova 367 / 977). Including extensive notes and comments, a genealogical table and relevant maps, the text is preceded by a study of the author and his work, and is the …
History of Early Al-Andalus
The Akhbar Majmu'a
Av David James
Inbunden, 2011
2578 kr
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The Akhbār majmū‘a, or 'Collected Accounts', deal with the Muslim conquest of the Iberian peninsula in 711 and subsequent events in al-Andalus, down to and including the reign of ‘Abd al-Rahmān III (912-961), founder of the Umayyad caliphate of al-Andalus . No Arabic text dealing with the early …
Masculinity and Education
Inbunden, 2013
1474 kr
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The uncertain, complex and problematic relationships between masculinity and education have come to occupy a prominent position within the sociology of education in recent years. This collection of articles brings together a range of different perspectives, offering both empirical and theoretical …
The Cambridge Companion to Fichte
Av David James, Günter Zöller
Inbunden, 2016
1514 kr
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Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814) was the founding figure of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, a branch of thought which grew out of Kant's critical philosophy. Fichte's work formed the crucial link between eighteenth-century Enlightenment thought and philosophical, as well as …
The Cambridge Companion to Fichte
Av David James, Günter Zöller
Häftad, 2016
536 kr
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Johann Gottlieb Fichte (1762-1814) was the founding figure of the philosophical movement known as German idealism, a branch of thought which grew out of Kant's critical philosophy. Fichte's work formed the crucial link between eighteenth-century Enlightenment thought and philosophical, as well as …
CREATIVE PROFESSIONAL
Häftad, 1999
674 kr
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This volume looks at the role of the teacher in the classroom, the dilemmas they face, what it means to be a professional in this context and the wider professional role of the teacher in secondary schools and colleges. Case studies are used to introduce the main context, linked to enquiry tasks …
