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Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Häftad, 2005
418 kr
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Modern-day archaeological discoveries in the Near East continue to illuminate our understanding of the ancient world, including the many contributions made by the people of Mesopotamia to literature, art, government, and urban life The Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia describes the culture, …
Hyperculture
The Human Cost of Speed
Inbunden, 1998
641 kr
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The rampant illnesses of our society—including the disintegration of the family, the degradation of the environment, unlimited commercialism, and unrelenting stress—are familiar to us all. For the first time, Stephen Bertman attempts to explain these disparate, overwhelmingly negative phenomena …
Cultural Amnesia
America's Future and the Crisis of Memory
Inbunden, 2000
1095 kr
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According to Bertman, just as an individual needs memories to maintain a sense of personal identity, so does a nation need them in order to survive. Like Alzheimer victims, however, today's Americans are rapidly losing a consciousness of history, and with it, a sense of national identity and …
Handbook to Life in Ancient Mesopotamia
Inbunden, 2003
812 kr
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For almost three thousand years, a succession of glorious communities flourished in ancient Mesopotamia. This book explores the culture of these great civilisations, which gave rise to literature, art, government, and urban life. It examines the daily lives of the Sumerians, Babylonians, and …
Erotic Love Poems of Greece and Rome
Häftad, 2018
526 kr
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Erotic desire is as old as the human race and erotic literature as old as civilization.With bold, new translations, the author presents and discusses some of the most beautiful, stirring expressions of erotic desire from the ancient world of Greece and Rome, reaching across three thousand years of …
Erotic Love Poems of Greece and Rome: A Collection of New Translations
Inbunden, 2018
1197 kr
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Genesis of Science
The Story of Greek Imagination
Inbunden, 2010
341 kr
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Historians often look to ancient Greece as the wellspring of Western civilization. Perhaps the most ingenious achievement of the Hellenic mind was the early development of the sciences. What was it about the Greeks, as opposed to the far older civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China, …
Distracted Doctoring
Returning to Patient-Centered Care in the Digital Age
Av Stephen Bertman, Peter J. Papadakos
E-bok, 2017
903 kr
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Examining-room computers require doctors to record detailed data about their patients, yet reduce the time clinicians can spend listening attentively to the very people they are trying to help. This book presents original essays by distinguished experts in their fields, addressing this critical …
