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22 produkter
Krig : hur konflikter format våra samhällen
Av Alexey Arbatov, David J. Betz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
295 kr
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Det påstås att ungefär 14 500 krig har utkämpats sedan år 3 500 f.Kr. Mänskligheten har bara erfarit 300 år av fred på jorden. Under 1900-talet dödades fler människor i krig än något tidigare sekel. Relativt sett dödar vi dock varandra mer sällan. Håller vi gradvis på att bli mer fredliga? Oavsett …
Om historien : att lära av det förflutna
Av Erica Benner, John Bew m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
224 kr
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Historien, mänsklighetens samlade erfarenheter, lär oss om nuet och framtiden. Hur är det möjligt att titta på händelser i det förflutna och med hjälp av dem lösa samtidens politiska eller ekonomiska förhållanden och konflikter? Essäerna i denna antologi härrör från Engelsbergsseminariet 2019 där …
Kunskap och information : den mänskliga intelligensen potential och fara
Av Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
255 kr
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Vi har kommit långt från de religioner, myter och grundarberättelser som lade grunden till människans tidiga förståelse av världen och allting i den, och våra kunskaper har på senare tid ökat exponentiellt. I den här boken diskuterar ledande forskare inom konst och vetenskap hur kunskap och …
Om historien
Av Janne Haaland Matláry, Maurizio Viroli m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
139 kr
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Historien, mänsklighetens samlade erfarenheter, lär oss om nuet och framtiden. Hur är det möjligt att titta på händelser i det förflutna och med hjälp av dem lösa samtidens politiska eller ekonomiska förhållanden och konflikter?Essäerna i denna antologi härrör från Engelsbergsseminariet 2019 där …
Knowledge and information
Av Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
139 kr
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We have come a long way from the religions, myths and foundation stories that created the bedrock of man s early understanding of the world and everything in it, and our stock of knowledge has increased exponentially in recent times. In this volume leading scholars in the arts and sciences discuss …
Literature, Journalism and the Avant-Garde
Intersection in Egypt
Inbunden, 2006
1759 kr
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The author explores the role of journalism in Egypt in effecting and promoting the development of modern Arabic literature from its inception in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Remapping the literary scene in Egypt over recent decades, Kendall focuses on the independent, frequently …
Literature, Journalism and the Avant-Garde
Intersection in Egypt
Häftad, 2010
580 kr
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The author explores the role of journalism in Egypt in effecting and promoting the development of modern Arabic literature from its inception in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Remapping the literary scene in Egypt over recent decades, Kendall focuses on the independent, frequently …
Twenty-First Century Jihad
Law, Society and Military Action
Av Elisabeth Kendall, Ewan Stein
E-bok, 2015
2026 kr
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The term 'jihad' has come to be used as a byword for fanaticism and Islam's allegedly implacable hostility towards the West. But, like other religious and political concepts, jihad has multiple resonances and associations, its meaning shifting over time and from place to place. Jihad has referred …
Twenty-First Century Jihad
Law, Society and Military Action
Av Elisabeth Kendall, Ewan Stein
E-bok, 2015
2026 kr
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The term 'jihad' has come to be used as a byword for fanaticism and Islam's allegedly implacable hostility towards the West. But, like other religious and political concepts, jihad has multiple resonances and associations, its meaning shifting over time and from place to place. Jihad has referred …
Dulwich
Mid-Century Oasis
Av Catherine Samy, Ian McInnes m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
482 kr
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Dulwich’s mid-century modern architecture is increasingly recognised for its qualities of light, landscape and lifestyle. In the 1950s, 60s and 70s, around 2,000 new homes were created to the most modern standards without destroying the qualities which had made Dulwich so attractive to previous …
Dulwich
Mid-Century Oasis
Av Catherine Samy, Ian McInnes m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
471 kr
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Dulwich’s mid-century modern architecture is increasingly recognised for its qualities of light, landscape and lifestyle. In the 1950s, 60s and 70s, around 2,000 new homes were created to the most modern standards without destroying the qualities which had made Dulwich so attractive to previous …
Literature, Journalism and the Avant-Garde
Intersection in Egypt
E-bok, 2006
677 kr
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The author explores the role of journalism in Egypt in effecting and promoting the development of modern Arabic literature from its inception in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Remapping the literary scene in Egypt over recent decades, Kendall focuses on the independent, frequently …
Literature, Journalism and the Avant-Garde
Intersection in Egypt
E-bok, 2006
663 kr
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The author explores the role of journalism in Egypt in effecting and promoting the development of modern Arabic literature from its inception in the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. Remapping the literary scene in Egypt over recent decades, Kendall focuses on the independent, frequently …
Reclaiming Islamic Tradition
Modern Interpretations of the Classical Heritage
Av Elisabeth Kendall, Ahmad Khan
Inbunden, 2016
1974 kr
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Recent events in the Islamic world have brought to our attention the formidable potency of the classical Islamic tradition. Debates over reform, revival, and change in the Islamic world, whether of a political, religious, or economic nature, revolve around an engagement with Islamic history, …
Reclaiming Islamic Tradition
Modern Interpretations of the Classical Heritage
Av Elisabeth Kendall, Ahmad Khan
Häftad, 2018
406 kr
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Explores how the classical Islamic tradition has been retrieved, reformed and reshaped in the modern Islamic worldRecent events in the Islamic world have demonstrated the endurance, neglect and careful reshaping of the classical Islamic heritage. A range of modern Islamic movements and …
Diplomacy Arabic
Av Elisabeth Kendall, Yehia A. Mohamed
Häftad, 2020
186 kr
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What is the word for ‘peacebuilding’ in Arabic? How would you translate ‘multilateral negotiations’? This short, accessible vocabulary gives you ready-made lists of 1,300+ Arabic expressions, terms and idioms in 10 key areas of diplomatic discourse: General; Concepts & Practices; Diplomatic Service …
Twenty-First Century Jihad
Law, Society and Military Action
Av Elisabeth Kendall, Ewan Stein
Inbunden, 2015
1853 kr
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The term 'jihad' has come to be used as a byword for fanaticism and Islam's allegedly implacable hostility towards the West. But, like other religious and political concepts, jihad has multiple resonances and associations, its meaning shifting over time and from place to place. Jihad has referred …
Dulwich
Mid-Century Oasis
Av Paul Davis, Elisabeth Kendall m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
414 kr
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Dulwich’s mid-century modern architecture is increasingly recognised for its qualities of light, landscape and lifestyle. In the 1950s, 60s and 70s, around 2,000 new homes were created to the most modern standards without destroying the qualities which had made Dulwich so attractive to previous …
Past and present : to learn from history
To Learn from History
Av Brendan Simms, Peter Ricketts m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
250 kr
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History, the collective experience of Mankind, teaches us about the present and the future. How do we look at events of the past? Do they help to solve our present political or economical conditions and conflicts? The essays in this anthology derive from the Engelsberg Seminar in 2019 that dealt …
Past and Present
Av Maurizio Viroli, Cory J. Clark m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
139 kr
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History, the collective experience of Mankind, teaches us about the present and the future. How do we look at events of the past? Do they help to solve our present political or economical conditions and conflicts?The essays in this anthology derive from the Engelsberg Seminar in 2019 that dealt …
Knowledge and information : the potential and peril of human intelligence
The Potential and Peril of Human Intelligence
Av Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
218 kr
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We have come a long way from the religions, myths and foundation stories that created the bedrock of man s early understanding of the world and everything in it, and our stock of knowledge has increased exponentially in recent times. In this volume leading scholars in the arts and sciences discuss …
