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124 produkter
Introducing Philosophy of Science
A Graphic Guide
Häftad, 2011
110 kr
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What do scientists actually do? Is science "value-free"? How has science evolved through history? Where is science leading us? "Introducing Philosophy of Science" is a clear and incisively illustrated map of the big questions underpinning science. It is essential reading for students, the general …
Reading the Quran: The Contemporary Relevance of the Sacred Text of Islam
Häftad, 2017
598 kr
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Rescuing All Our Futures
The Future of Futures Studies
Inbunden, 1999
1063 kr
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The future is the last frontier where nonwestern societies are still free—free to envision desirable futures based on their own worldviews, cultures, and traditions. Yet the discipline of futures studies, this volume argues, has abandoned its goal of exploring such diverse and alternative futures …
Rescuing All Our Futures
The Future of Futures Studies
Häftad, 1999
514 kr
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The future is the last frontier where nonwestern societies are still free—free to envision desirable futures based on their own worldviews, cultures, and traditions. Yet the discipline of futures studies, this volume argues, has abandoned its goal of exploring such diverse and alternative futures …
Orientalism
E-bok, 1999
394 kr
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Why did orientalism emerge and how has it evolved? Has the theory of orientalism developed by Edward Said and others stood the test of time? What is the significance of postmodernism for the future of orientalism? Orientalism, the theory and practice of representing ''the Orient'' in European …
Third Text
21.1
Av Rasheed Araeen, Sean Cubitt m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
849 kr
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Third Text is an international scholarly journal dedicated to providing critical perspectives on art and visual culture. Third Text addresses the complex cultural realities that emerge when different worldviews meet, and the challenge this poses to Eurocentrism and ethnocentric aesthetic criteria.
Muslims in Britain
Making Social and Political Space
Av Waqar Ahmad, Ziauddin Sardar
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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The management of social, religious and ethnic diversity is a key social policy concern in Britain, and Muslims in particular have become a focus of attention in recent years. This timely and topical volume examines the position of Muslims in Britain and how they are changing and making social, …
Muslims in Britain
Making Social and Political Space
Av Waqar Ahmad, Ziauddin Sardar
Häftad, 2012
907 kr
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The management of social, religious and ethnic diversity is a key social policy concern in Britain, and Muslims in particular have become a focus of attention in recent years. This timely and topical volume examines the position of Muslims in Britain and how they are changing and making social, …
Barbaric Others
A Manifesto on Western Racism
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Ashis Nandy m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
502 kr
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The word barbarian is derived from the Greek term 'barbaroi' - or one who cannot speak Greek. As the Greeks believed that language was the tool of reason, non-Greek speakers, therefore, were considered devoid of the facility to reason or to act according to logic. This concept of barbarism in turn …
Postmodernism and the Other
New Imperialism of Western Culture
Häftad, 1997
357 kr
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Postmodernism has often been presented as a new theory of liberation that promotes pluralism and gives representation to the marginalised peoples of the non-west and ‘other’ cultures. In this major assessment of postmodernism from a non-western perspective, Ziauddin Sardar offers a radical critique …
Cyberfutures
Culture and Politics on the Information Superhighway
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Jerome R. Ravetz
Häftad, 1996
487 kr
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'[It] does a great service in making available a clear set of critiques of the headlong rush into a planned and administered future, while at the same time providing tools for analysis and policy which demonstrate the necessity, not to plan the future, but to take responsibility for the grounds …
Aliens R Us
The Other in Science Fiction Cinema
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Sean Cubitt
Häftad, 2002
357 kr
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This book explores the global culture of science fiction cinema, and in particular its presentation of contemporary images of the Other. Taking as a starting point the popularity of international forms such as Japanese anime and Hong Kong sci-fi, in addition to the success of films such as The …
What Do Muslims Believe?
The Roots and Realities of Modern Islam
E-bok, 2009
110 kr
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A fascinating and concise primer on one of the world''s most widespread religions. Islam is one of the great monotheistic religions of the world. Its teachings emphasize unity, humility, forgiveness, and love of God. The Qur''an sings the virtues of knowledge and rationality. The life of Muhammad …
Cyberfutures
Culture and Politics on the Information Superhighway
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Jerome Ravetz
Häftad, 1996
506 kr
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The World Wide Web exploded into public consciousness in 1995, a year which saw the coming of age of the Internet. People are communicating, working, shopping, learning, and entertaining themselves, as well as satisfying carnal desires and even finding God through the simple act of connecting their …
Cyberfutures
Culture and Politics on the Information Superhighway
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Jerome Ravetz
Inbunden, 1996
1526 kr
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The World Wide Web exploded into public consciousness in 1995, a year which saw the coming of age of the Internet. People are communicating, working, shopping, learning, and entertaining themselves, as well as satisfying carnal desires and even finding God through the simple act of connecting their …
Third Text
21.1
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Sean Cubitt m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
1012 kr
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Third Text is an international scholarly journal dedicated to providing critical perspectives on art and visual culture. Third Text addresses the complex cultural realities that emerge when different worldviews meet, and the challenge this poses to Eurocentrism and ethnocentric aesthetic criteria.
Third Text
21.1
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Sean Cubitt m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
1012 kr
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Third Text is an international scholarly journal dedicated to providing critical perspectives on art and visual culture. Third Text addresses the complex cultural realities that emerge when different worldviews meet, and the challenge this poses to Eurocentrism and ethnocentric aesthetic criteria.
Muslims in Britain
Making Social and Political Space
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Waqar Ahmad
E-bok, 2012
1074 kr
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The management of social, religious and ethnic diversity is a key social policy concern in Britain, and Muslims in particular have become a focus of attention in recent years. This timely and topical volume examines the position of Muslims in Britain and how they are changing and making social, …
Muslims in Britain
Making Social and Political Space
Av Ziauddin Sardar, Waqar Ahmad
E-bok, 2012
1074 kr
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The management of social, religious and ethnic diversity is a key social policy concern in Britain, and Muslims in particular have become a focus of attention in recent years. This timely and topical volume examines the position of Muslims in Britain and how they are changing and making social, …
Science, Technology and Development in the Muslim World
Inbunden, 2016
2504 kr
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This book, first published in 1977, aims to present a Muslim view of development and highlights some of the related issues that were being debated in the Muslim world. The author outlines the parameters of the Muslim world as well as the Muslim world-view, and provides an analysis of science, …
Science, Technology and Development in the Muslim World
Häftad, 2018
559 kr
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This book, first published in 1977, aims to present a Muslim view of development and highlights some of the related issues that were being debated in the Muslim world. The author outlines the parameters of the Muslim world as well as the Muslim world-view, and provides an analysis of science, …
Science, Technology and Development in the Muslim World
E-bok, 2016
644 kr
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This book, first published in 1977, aims to present a Muslim view of development and highlights some of the related issues that were being debated in the Muslim world. The author outlines the parameters of the Muslim world as well as the Muslim world-view, and provides an analysis of science, …
Science, Technology and Development in the Muslim World
E-bok, 2016
637 kr
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This book, first published in 1977, aims to present a Muslim view of development and highlights some of the related issues that were being debated in the Muslim world. The author outlines the parameters of the Muslim world as well as the Muslim world-view, and provides an analysis of science, …
Mecca
The Sacred City
E-bok, 2014
208 kr
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Mecca is the heart of Islam. It is the birthplace of Muhammad, the direction towards which Muslims turn when they pray and the site of pilgrimage which annually draws some three million Muslims from all corners of the world. Yet Mecca''s importance goes beyond religion. What happens in Mecca and …
Mecca
The Sacred City
Häftad, 2015
187 kr
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Mecca is the heart of Islam. It is the birthplace of Muhammad, the direction towards which Muslims turn when they pray and the site of pilgrimage which annually draws some three million Muslims from all corners of the world. Yet Mecca’s importance goes beyond religion. What happens in Mecca and how …
Muhammad: All That Matters
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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In this book: ''A pioneering writer on Islam'' - Guardian Who was the real Muhammad? Muhammad: All That Matters , by bestselling expert on Islam Ziauddin Sardar, seeks to look beyond Muhammad the prophet, to find Muhammad the man. By returning to the original sources, and incorporating new research …
Future: All That Matters
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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In Future: All That Matters, Ziauddin Sardar shows that thinking and speculating about the future has always been a part of human history, but exploring the futures in a systematic and scientific way is a recent phenomenon. What is known variously as ''futures studies'', ''futurology'' or …
Critical Muslim 27: Beauty
Häftad, 2018
272 kr
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How do we identify and judge beauty? Does it distract us from more pressing questions and issues? Is beauty the handmaiden of privilege? Or can it be found in everyday, ordinary things? Whatever happened to beauty in contemporary Islam? Do Muslims have a inkling of what beauty is and why is it …
Critical Muslim 28: Narratives
Häftad, 2018
263 kr
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How do we communicate meaning in the age of fake news? What is the difference between narrative and information; between ideology and political narrative; between ‘narrative fiction’ and a story? Will the narration continue forever? What is history and what is propaganda? What shall we do tonight? …
Person of Pakistani Origins
E-bok, 2018
211 kr
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What does it mean to be a Pakistani? Can it mean more than one thing? And what do others think it means? Ziauddin Sardar explores what makes a Pakistani, and whether it''s something one wants or ought to be. Reflecting on his culture and heritage through tales of the Pakistanis in his life, A …