Green College Thematic Lecture Series – serie
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21 produkter
New Politics of Surveillance and Visibility
Av Kevin D. Haggerty, Richard V. Ericson
Häftad, 2006
566 kr
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Since the terrorist attacks of September 2001, surveillance has been put forward as the essential tool for the ‘war on terror,’ with new technologies and policies offering police and military operatives enhanced opportunities for monitoring suspect populations. The last few years have also seen the …
Travelling Concepts in the Humanities
A Rough Guide
Av Mieke Bal
Häftad, 2002
499 kr
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Attempting to bridge the gap between specialised scholarship in the humanistic disciplines and an interdisciplinary project of cultural analysis, Mieke Bal has written an intellectual travel guide that charts the course 'beyond' cultural studies. As with any guide, it can be used in a number of …
Learning Civil Societies
Shifting Contexts for Democratic Planning and Governance
Av Penny Gurstein, Leonora Angeles
Inbunden, 2007
734 kr
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As public issues stretch out to affect an ever expanding population, democratizing planning and governance becomes increasingly important. How localized communities embrace the progressive qualities of civil society is a critical topic in an era where diverse and divergent forces often counteract …
Calling of the Nations
Exegesis, Ethnography, and Empire in a Biblical-Historic Present
Av Mark Vessey, Sharon Betcher m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1076 kr
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Current notions of nationhood, communal identity, territorial entitlement, and collective destiny are deeply rooted in historic interpretations of the Bible. Interweaving elements of history, theology, literary criticism, and cultural theory, the essays in this volume discuss the ways in which …
Calling of the Nations
Exegesis, Ethnography, and Empire in a Biblical-Historic Present
Av Mark Vessey, Sharon Betcher m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
1027 kr
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Current notions of nationhood, communal identity, territorial entitlement, and collective destiny are deeply rooted in historic interpretations of the Bible. Interweaving elements of history, theology, literary criticism, and cultural theory, the essays in this volume discuss the ways in which …
History and Reading
Tocqueville, Foucault, French Studies
E-bok, 2000
825 kr
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In this study Dominick LaCapra addresses the ongoing concern with the application of theory - namely that of literary studies and linguistics - to contemporary historical research and analysis. History and Reading is an attempt to address the concerns of those scholars who either resist theoretical …
Love, Hate, and Fear in Canada's Cold War
E-bok, 2004
505 kr
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The essays in Love, Hate, and Fear in Canada's Cold War present a Cold War different in many respects from the familiar one of anti-communist hysteria. In Canada, the Cold War raised issues of national self-representation that went beyond international political tensions related to capitalistic …
Multiple Lenses, Multiple Images
Perspectives on the Child Across Time, Space, and Disciplines
Av Hillel Goelman, Sheila K. Marshall m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
946 kr
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Drawing from a wide range of disciplines and perspectives, the essays in Multiple Lenses, Multiple Images are oriented around the idea that images of childhood can be understood within three dimensions: time, space, and discipline.Time refers to both the chronological ages of the children under …
Risk and Morality
Av Aaron Doyle, Richard V. Ericson
E-bok, 2003
701 kr
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Risk and Morality examines how decisions about risk and uncertainty relate to moral principles and ethical conduct. Editors Richard Ericson and Aaron Doyle have brought together in this volume a selection of original essays on the topic by renowned scholars in the disciplines of philosophy, …
New Politics of Surveillance and Visibility
Av Kevin D. Haggerty, Richard V. Ericson
E-bok, 2006
734 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Since the terrorist attacks of September 2001, surveillance has been put forward as the essential tool for the ‘war on terror,’ with new technologies and policies offering police and military operatives enhanced opportunities for monitoring suspect populations. The last few years have also seen the …
Shifting Foundations of Modern Nation-States
Realignments of Belonging
E-bok, 2004
848 kr
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Nation-states today are under pressure from opposite directions. In Western Europe, they are being challenged by the call of assimilation into a larger supra-national polity. Elsewhere, as in Southeastern Europe, nation-states are being challenged by separatist forces from within, demanding …
Travelling Concepts in the Humanities
A Rough Guide
Av Mieke Bal
E-bok, 2002
655 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Attempting to bridge the gap between specialised scholarship in the humanistic disciplines and an interdisciplinary project of cultural analysis, Mieke Bal has written an intellectual travel guide that charts the course 'beyond' cultural studies. As with any guide, it can be used in a number of …
Learning Civil Societies
Shifting Contexts for Democratic Planning and Governance
Av Penny Gurstein, Leonora Angeles
E-bok, 2007
994 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As public issues stretch out to affect an ever expanding population, democratizing planning and governance becomes increasingly important. How localized communities embrace the progressive qualities of civil society is a critical topic in an era where diverse and divergent forces often counteract …
Travelling Concepts in the Humanities
A Rough Guide
Av Mieke Bal
E-bok, 2002
641 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Attempting to bridge the gap between specialised scholarship in the humanistic disciplines and an interdisciplinary project of cultural analysis, Mieke Bal has written an intellectual travel guide that charts the course 'beyond' cultural studies. As with any guide, it can be used in a number of …
Love, Hate, and Fear in Canada's Cold War
Inbunden, 2004
748 kr
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The essays in Love, Hate, and Fear in Canada's Cold War present a Cold War different in many respects from the familiar one of anti-communist hysteria. In Canada, the Cold War raised issues of national self-representation that went beyond international political tensions related to capitalistic …
History and Reading
Tocqueville, Foucault, French Studies
Inbunden, 2000
619 kr
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In this study Dominick LaCapra addresses the ongoing concern with the application of theory - namely that of literary studies and linguistics - to contemporary historical research and analysis. History and Reading is an attempt to address the concerns of those scholars who either resist theoretical …
Governing Modern Societies
Av Richard V. Ericson, Nico Stehr
Häftad, 2000
426 kr
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The essays collected in Governing Modern Societies arose from a lecture series of the same name held at Green College, University of British Columbia, in 1997 and 1998. Distinguished scholars in political science, philosophy, sociology, and economics from Canada, the United States, England, …
Shifting Foundations of Modern Nation-States
Realignments of Belonging
Häftad, 2004
386 kr
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Nation-states today are under pressure from opposite directions. In Western Europe, they are being challenged by the call of assimilation into a larger supra-national polity. Elsewhere, as in Southeastern Europe, nation-states are being challenged by separatist forces from within, demanding …
Risk and Morality
Av Aaron Doyle, Richard V. Ericson
Häftad, 2003
538 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Risk and Morality examines how decisions about risk and uncertainty relate to moral principles and ethical conduct. Editors Richard Ericson and Aaron Doyle have brought together in this volume a selection of original essays on the topic by renowned scholars in the disciplines of philosophy, …
Risk and Morality
Av Aaron Doyle, Richard V. Ericson
Inbunden, 2003
1000 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Risk and Morality examines how decisions about risk and uncertainty relate to moral principles and ethical conduct. Editors Richard Ericson and Aaron Doyle have brought together in this volume a selection of original essays on the topic by renowned scholars in the disciplines of philosophy, …
Multiple Lenses, Multiple Images
Perspectives on the Child Across Time, Space, and Disciplines
Av Hillel Goelman, Sheila K. Marshall m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
720 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Drawing from a wide range of disciplines and perspectives, the essays in Multiple Lenses, Multiple Images are oriented around the idea that images of childhood can be understood within three dimensions: time, space, and discipline.Time refers to both the chronological ages of the children under …
