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27 produkter
Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy
A Politico-cultural Transformation and Its Interpretations
Av John Ed. Arnason, Raaflaub m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1934 kr
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The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks’ path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a …
Future That Failed
Origins and Destinies of the Soviet Model
Inbunden, 1993
768 kr
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This outstanding book deals with the Soviet model as a distinctive pattern of modernity. Its historical background and its institutional structure are thoroughly examined as are its implications for understanding Modernity. The book challenges many of the simple assumptions and judgements made …
Future That Failed
Origins and Destinies of the Soviet Model
Häftad, 1993
373 kr
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This outstanding book deals with the Soviet model as a distinctive pattern of modernity. Its historical background and its institutional structure are thoroughly examined as are its implications for understanding Modernity. The book challenges many of the simple assumptions and judgements made …
Roman Empire in Context
Historical and Comparative Perspectives
Av Johann P. Arnason, Kurt A. Raaflaub
Inbunden, 2011
2194 kr
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Through a series of original essays by leading international scholars, The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives offers a comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire’s role and achievement and, more broadly, establishes Rome’s significance within comparative …
Social Theory and Japanese Experience
The Dual Civilization
Inbunden, 1997
3060 kr
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First published in 1997. This book is addressed to two kinds of readers: to social theorists, on the grounds that the Japanese experience is or should be of particular relevance to their problems, and to scholars working on Japanese history, culture and society, in the hope that the theoretical …
Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy
A Politico-cultural Transformation and Its Interpretations
Av Peter Wagner, Kurt A. Raaflaub m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
2231 kr
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The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks’ path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a …
Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy
A Politico-cultural Transformation and Its Interpretations
Av Peter Wagner, Kurt A. Raaflaub m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
2167 kr
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The Greek Polis and the Invention of Democracy presents a series of essays that trace the Greeks’ path to democracy and examine the connection between the Greek polis as a citizen state and democracy as well as the interaction between democracy and various forms of cultural expression from a …
Future That Failed
Origins and Destinies of the Soviet Model
E-bok, 2005
436 kr
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This outstanding book deals with the Soviet model as a distinctive pattern of modernity. Its historical background and its institutional structure are thoroughly examined as are its implications for understanding Modernity. The book challenges many of the simple assumptions and judgements made …
Future That Failed
Origins and Destinies of the Soviet Model
E-bok, 2005
436 kr
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This outstanding book deals with the Soviet model as a distinctive pattern of modernity. Its historical background and its institutional structure are thoroughly examined as are its implications for understanding Modernity. The book challenges many of the simple assumptions and judgements made …
Social Theory and Japanese Experience
The Dual Civilization
Häftad, 2016
754 kr
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First published in 1997. This book is addressed to two kinds of readers: to social theorists, on the grounds that the Japanese experience is or should be of particular relevance to their problems, and to scholars working on Japanese history, culture and society, in the hope that the theoretical …
Social Theory and Japanese Experience
The Dual Civilization
E-bok, 2013
890 kr
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First published in 1997. This book is addressed to two kinds of readers: to social theorists, on the grounds that the Japanese experience is or should be of particular relevance to their problems, and to scholars working on Japanese history, culture and society, in the hope that the theoretical …
Social Theory and Japanese Experience
The Dual Civilization
E-bok, 2013
910 kr
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First published in 1997. This book is addressed to two kinds of readers: to social theorists, on the grounds that the Japanese experience is or should be of particular relevance to their problems, and to scholars working on Japanese history, culture and society, in the hope that the theoretical …
Religion and Politics
European and Global Perspectives
Av Johann P. Arnason, Ireneusz Pawel Karolewski
Häftad, 2026
252 kr
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Combining theoretical and empirical research, these 12 essays examine the role of religion and its prospects in Europe. On the one hand, the volume discusses growing Islamic presence in Europe as a reminder of enduring religious pluralism, not least in view of the high prominence given to Islamic …
Anthropology and Civilizational Analysis
Eurasian Explorations
Av Jóhann P. Árnason, Chris Hann
Häftad, 2019
662 kr
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This volume brings social and cultural anthropologists into dialogue with historical sociology and illustrates the continued potential of the concept of civilization for all participants.The concept of civilization has a long but checkered history in anthropology, and anthropological materials have …
Roman Empire in Context
Historical and Comparative Perspectives
Av Kurt A. Raaflaub, Johann P. Arnason
E-bok, 2010
2466 kr
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Through a series of original essays by leading international scholars, The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives offers a comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire’s role and achievement and, more broadly, establishes Rome’s significance within comparative …
Roman Empire in Context
Historical and Comparative Perspectives
Av Kurt A. Raaflaub, Johann P. Arnason
E-bok, 2010
2466 kr
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Through a series of original essays by leading international scholars, The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives offers a comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire’s role and achievement and, more broadly, establishes Rome’s significance within comparative …
Social Transformations and Revolutions
Reflections and Analyses
Av Johann P. Arnason, Marek Hrubec
Inbunden, 2016
1397 kr
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Prompted by the 25th anniversary of the Soviet collapse, this volume reflects on revolutions and transformations around the collapse of the Soviet Bloc, the political transformations after 9/11, the important changes following the global economic crisis, and the revolutionary transformations of …
Social Transformations and Revolutions
Reflections and Analyses
Av Johann P. Arnason, Marek Hrubec
Häftad, 2018
362 kr
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Prompted by the 25th anniversary of the Soviet collapse, this volume reflects on revolutions and transformations around the collapse of the Soviet Bloc, the political transformations after 9/11, the important changes following the global economic crisis, and the revolutionary transformations of …
European Integration
Historical Trajectories, Geopolitical Contexts
Inbunden, 2019
2333 kr
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To understand the current difficulties and future prospects of European integration, multiple perspectives are required. The essays in this collection explore historical and geopolitical aspects of European integration and their relevance to interpretations of the current climate. They also examine …
European Integration
Historical Trajectories, Geopolitical Contexts
Häftad, 2021
597 kr
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To understand the current difficulties and future prospects of European integration, multiple perspectives are required. The essays in this collection explore historical and geopolitical aspects of European integration and their relevance to interpretations of the current climate. They also examine …
Labyrinth of Modernity
Horizons, Pathways and Mutations
Inbunden, 2020
1853 kr
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Offering a vital reflection on the unity and diversity of the modern world, this important new book connects with the current debate on multiple modernities and argues that this notion can only be properly understood in a civilizational context. Johann Arnason presupposes the idea of modernity as a …
Labyrinth of Modernity
Horizons, Pathways and Mutations
Häftad, 2020
617 kr
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Offering a vital reflection on the unity and diversity of the modern world, this important new book connects with the current debate on multiple modernities and argues that this notion can only be properly understood in a civilizational context. Johann Arnason presupposes the idea of modernity as a …
Eurasian Transformations, Tenth to Thirteenth Centuries
Crystallizations, Divergences, Renaissances
Av Johann P. Arnason, Björn Wittrock
Häftad, 2011
754 kr
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This volume which also appeared as a special issue of Medieval Encounters deals with transformations of the major Eurasian civilizations in the early second millennium CE, and with the question of contrasts, parallels and connections between the different trajectories that took shape during this …
Anthropology and Civilizational Analysis
Eurasian Explorations
Av Jóhann P. Árnason, Chris Hann
Inbunden, 2018
1111 kr
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This volume brings social and cultural anthropologists into dialogue with historical sociology and illustrates the continued potential of the concept of civilization for all participants.The concept of civilization has a long but checkered history in anthropology, and anthropological materials have …
Roman Empire in Context – Historical and Comparative Perspectives
Av Johann P. Arnason, Kurt A. Raaflaub
2011
1938 kr
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Through a series of original essays by leading international scholars, The Roman Empire in Context: Historical and Comparative Perspectives offers a comparative historical analysis of the Roman empire's role and achievement and, more broadly, establishes Rome's significance within comparative …
Elias Canetti's Counter-Image of Society
Crowds, Power, Transformation
Av Johann P. Arnason, David Roberts
Inbunden, 2004
833 kr
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Pursues the unresolved question of Canetti's place as a cultural and civilizational critic.The award of the Nobel Prize for literature in 1981 has seemingly assured Elias Canetti's place in literary history. But his significance as a cultural critic has not been adequately recognized. The present …
Domains and Divisions of European History
Av Johann P. Arnason, Natalie Doyle
Inbunden, 2010
2138 kr
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The patterns of unity and division that define Europe as a historical region have been discussed in some important works, but this complex set of questions merits a more sustained debate. The disappearance of the Cold War regimes reinforced visions of European unity, but it also brought older …
