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Coasts of Bohemia
A Czech History
Av Derek Sayer
Häftad, 2000
544 kr
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In The Winter's Tale, Shakespeare gave the landlocked country of Bohemia a coastline--a famous and, to Czechs, typical example of foreigners' ignorance of the Czech homeland. Although the lands that were once the Kingdom of Bohemia lie at the heart of Europe, Czechs are usually encountered only in …
Capitalism and Modernity
An Excursus on Marx and Weber
Av Derek Sayer
Häftad, 1990
1178 kr
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First Published in 2004. The nature of modernity, and its connection with capitalism, are questions at the forefront of contemporary sociological debate. Derek Sayer re-examines the answers given by Karl Marx and Max Weber, authors of two of the most profound sociological critiques of modernity. …
Prague, Capital of the Twentieth Century
A Surrealist History
Av Derek Sayer
Häftad, 2015
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
333 kr
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Setting out to recover the roots of modernity in the boulevards, interiors, and arcades of the "city of light," Walter Benjamin dubbed Paris "the capital of the nineteenth century." In this eagerly anticipated sequel to his acclaimed Coasts of Bohemia: A Czech History, Derek Sayer argues that …
Postcards from Absurdistan
Prague at the End of History
Av Derek Sayer
Inbunden, 2022
473 kr
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A sweeping history of a twentieth-century Prague torn between fascism, communism, and democracy—with lessons for a world again threatened by dictatorshipPostcards from Absurdistan is a cultural history of Prague from 1938, when the Nazis destroyed Czechoslovakia’s artistically vibrant liberal …
Coasts of Bohemia
A Czech History
Av Derek Sayer
E-bok, 2020
735 kr
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In The Winter''s Tale , Shakespeare gave the landlocked country of Bohemia a coastline—a famous and, to Czechs, typical example of foreigners'' ignorance of the Czech homeland. Although the lands that were once the Kingdom of Bohemia lie at the heart of Europe, Czechs are usually encountered only …
Postcards from Absurdistan
Prague at the End of History
Av Derek Sayer
E-bok, 2022
441 kr
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A sweeping history of a twentieth-century Prague torn between fascism, communism, and democracy—with lessons for a world again threatened by dictatorship Postcards from Absurdistan is a cultural history of Prague from 1938, when the Nazis destroyed Czechoslovakia’s artistically vibrant liberal …
Postcards from Absurdistan
Prague at the End of History
Av Derek Sayer
Häftad, 2024
315 kr
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A sweeping history of a twentieth-century Prague torn between fascism, communism, and democracy—with lessons for a world again threatened by dictatorshipPostcards from Absurdistan is a cultural history of Prague from 1938, when the Nazis destroyed Czechoslovakia’s artistically vibrant liberal …
Making Trouble – Surrealism and the Human Sciences
Av Derek Sayer
Häftad, 2017
121 kr
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Surrealism was not merely an artistic movement to its adherents but an "instrument of knowledge," an attempt to transform the way we see the world by unleashing the unconscious as a radical, new means of constructing reality. Born out of the crisis of civilization brought about by World War I, it …
Capitalism and Modernity
An Excursus on Marx and Weber
Av Derek Sayer
E-bok, 2002
1355 kr
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First Published in 2004. The nature of modernity, and its connection with capitalism, are questions at the forefront of contemporary sociological debate. Derek Sayer re-examines the answers given by Karl Marx and Max Weber, authors of two of the most profound sociological critiques of modernity. …
Capitalism and Modernity
An Excursus on Marx and Weber
Av Derek Sayer
E-bok, 2002
1355 kr
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First Published in 2004. The nature of modernity, and its connection with capitalism, are questions at the forefront of contemporary sociological debate. Derek Sayer re-examines the answers given by Karl Marx and Max Weber, authors of two of the most profound sociological critiques of modernity. …
Capitalism and Modernity
An Excursus on Marx and Weber
Av Derek Sayer
Inbunden, 2015
2525 kr
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First Published in 2004. The nature of modernity, and its connection with capitalism, are questions at the forefront of contemporary sociological debate. Derek Sayer re-examines the answers given by Karl Marx and Max Weber, authors of two of the most profound sociological critiques of modernity. …
Going Down for Air
A Memoir in Search of a Subject
Av Charles C. Lemert, Derek Sayer
E-bok, 2015
1029 kr
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What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts. A Memoir is richly evocative not only of times past, but …
Going Down for Air
A Memoir in Search of a Subject
Av Charles C. Lemert, Derek Sayer
E-bok, 2015
1029 kr
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What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts. A Memoir is richly evocative not only of times past, but …
For Mao
Essays in Historical Materialism
Av Derek Sayer, Harvie Ramsay m. fl.
E-bok, 1979
671 kr
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For Mao
Essays in Historical Materialism
Av Philip Corrigan, Harvie Ramsay m. fl.
Häftad, 1979
520 kr
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Prague, Capital of the Twentieth Century
A Surrealist History
Av Derek Sayer
E-bok, 2021
441 kr
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The story of modernity told through a cultural history of twentieth-century Prague Setting out to recover the roots of modernity in the boulevards, interiors, and arcades of the "city of light," Walter Benjamin dubbed Paris "the capital of the nineteenth century." In this eagerly anticipated sequel …
Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
Volume 2: Challenging the Field
Häftad, 2008
312 kr
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Over the last twenty years the Journal of Historical Sociology has redefined what historical sociology can be. These essays by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists, anthropologists and geographers bring together the very best of the JHS. Volume 1 focuses on the British state, …
Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
Volume 1: Essays on the British State
E-bok, 2009
349 kr
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Over the last twenty years the Journal of Historical Sociology has redefined what historical sociology can be. These essays by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists, anthropologists and geographers bring together the very best of the JHS. Volume 1 focuses on the British state, …
Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
Volume 2: Challenging the Field
E-bok, 2009
341 kr
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Over the last twenty years the Journal of Historical Sociology has redefined what historical sociology can be. These essays by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists, anthropologists and geographers bring together the very best of the JHS. Volume 1 focuses on the British state, …
Rank Hypocrisies
The Insult of the REF
Av Derek Sayer
Inbunden, 2015
1379 kr
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"In crystalline text steeped in cold rage, Sayer takes aim at the REF’s central claim, that it is a legitimate process of expert peer review. He critiques university and national-level REF processes against actual practices of scholarly review as found in academic journals, university presses, and …
Rank Hypocrisies
The Insult of the REF
Av Derek Sayer
E-bok, 2014
806 kr
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"In crystalline text steeped in cold rage, Sayer takes aim at the REF’s central claim, that it is a legitimate process of expert peer review. He critiques university and national-level REF processes against actual practices of scholarly review as found in academic journals, university presses, and …
Going Down for Air
A Memoir in Search of a Subject
Av Derek Sayer, Charles C. Lemert
Inbunden, 2004
3271 kr
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What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts. A Memoir is richly evocative not only of times past, but …
Going Down for Air
A Memoir in Search of a Subject
Av Derek Sayer, Charles C. Lemert
Häftad, 2004
878 kr
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What is hidden in the taste of a madeleine - or in snatches of Bob Dylan songs, operatic arias, and the remembered sting of a rattan cane? An exploration of memory, Going Down for Air artfully combines two very different yet connected texts. A Memoir is richly evocative not only of times past, but …
Great Arch: English State Formation as Cultural Revolution
And Further Essays on State Formation
Av Philip Corrigan, Derek Sayer
Inbunden, 2026
3168 kr
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Corrigan and Sayer's pioneering analysis of English state formation from the eleventh to the late nineteenth centuries profoundly challenges conventional wisdoms, showing that state formation is cultural revolution and moral regulation is fundamental to state power. Forty years after its original …
Twenty Years of the Journal of Historical Sociology
Volume 1: Essays on the British State
Häftad, 2008
254 kr
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Over the last twenty years the Journal of Historical Sociology has redefined what historical sociology can be. These essays by internationally distinguished historians, sociologists, anthropologists and geographers bring together the very best of the JHS. Volume 1 focuses on the British state, …
