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Mental distress has become one of the key ’public issues of the 21st century’. This edition of Politics of the Mind: Marxism and Mental Distress looks at the link between the economic and political system under which we live – capitalism – and the enormously high levels of mental distress that…
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Breathes new life into revolutionary ideas.
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We live in an age when it is not uncommon for politicians to invoke religious doctrine to explain their beliefs and positions on everything from domestic to foreign policy. And yet, many of us would be hard pressed to pinpoint the exact source of these political beliefs in the religious texts that are said to have…
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This anthology explores the dynamics of shared religious sites in Turkey, the Balkans, Palestine/Israel, Cyprus, and Algeria, indicating where local and national stakeholders maneuver between competition and cooperation, coexistence and conflict. Contributors probe the notion of coexistence and the logic that underlies…
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Christian Faith, Justice, and a Politics of Mercy: The Benevolent Community assumes that the most profound moral conflict today is between two virtues—justice and mercy. Gilman argues that the two are organically linked through the common experience of compassion. In an unjust world, justice cannot establish itself,…
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What kind of decolonial possibilities exist in today’s world? Exploring the rise of Islamic activism in Lebanon and the Middle East, and drawing transnational parallels with other revolutionary religious struggles in Latin America and South Africa, Sarah Marusek offers a timely analysis of the social and…
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The story of the succession to the Prophet Muhammad and the rise of the Rashidun Caliphate (632-661) is familiar to historians from the political histories of medieval Islam, which treat it as a factual account. The story also informs the competing perspectives of Sunni and Shi’i Islam, which read into it the…
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It is now a common refrain among liberals that Christian Right pastors and television pundits have hijacked evangelical Christianity for partisan gain. The Politics of Evangelical Identity challenges this notion, arguing that the hijacking metaphor paints a fundamentally distorted picture of how evangelical churches…
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Print Letters in Seventeenth-Century England investigates how and why letters were printed in the interrelated spheres of political contestation, religious controversy, and news culture—those published as pamphlets, as broadsides, and in newsbooks in the interests of ideological disputes and as political and religious…
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This book looks at the Acts of the Apostles through two lenses that highlight the two topics of masculinity and politics. Acts is rich in relevant material, whether this be in the range of such characters as the Ethiopian eunuch, Cornelius, Peter and Paul, or in situations such as Timothy’s circumcision and…
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In the midst of the fierce controversies raging in France over the papal bull Unigenitus, worshipers at the tomb of a revered Jansenist deacon in Paris’s Saint-Medard cemetery witnessed a variety of miraculous occurrences. These well-publicized events led to the emergence of a cult that came to affect and be…
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John Owen was one of the most significant figures in Reformed Orthodox theology during the Seventeenth Century, exerting considerable religious and political influence in the context of the British Civil War and Interregnum. Using Owen’s sermons from this period as a window into the mind of a self-proclaimed prophet,…
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Saint Catherine of Siena (1347–1380) has become a defining figure in the history of medieval religion and one of the main exemplars of the ”feminine turn” in late medieval religious culture. Despite a hagiographical tradition and historiography that has placed Catherine at a mystic remove from the politics…
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With impressively clear prose and a superb command of history, best-selling author Randall Balmer offers a spirited history of evangelical Christianity in the United States. Effortlessly situating developments in evangelicalism in their wider historical context, he demonstrates the ways American social and cultural…
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Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc.
A searing insider’s account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabinet minister and co-presenter of breakout hit podcast The Rest Is Politics
’The most exceptional political memoir I’ve ever read’ ALAN JOHNSON’An instant classic’ MARINA HYDE’At…
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NAMED A WATERSTONES BEST POLITICS BOOK OF 2023
’Passionate, clever, and often very funny’ Marina Hyde’A wonderful meditation on populism, nationalism, politics and truth’ Rory Stewart***Chosen as a 2023 Non-Fiction highlight in the Guardian, New Statesman and Irish Times***
We live in an age of…
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The portraits examined in this book highlight the challenges artists faced in the conceptualization, concretization, and promotion of political identity in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century. Portrait scholars T. Lawrence Larkin, Brandon Brame Fortune, Philippe Bordes, Amy Freund, and Margaretta Lovell…
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Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Among the more disturbing recent trends in politics is the unholy marriage of populist politics and virulent conspiracy theories. These theories not only contest the outcome of the 2020 presidential election and the allegiance of American officials, but claim that Joe Biden was executed and replaced by a hologram, that…
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A fully revised fourth edition of a popular introduction to the comparative politics of Europe, written by a highly respected authority on the subject. This lively and thematically organised text provides an accessible guide to the institutions and the issues that matter in a continent where the boundaries between East…
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Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Filosofi och religion Referensverk, informationshantering och tvärvetenskap Religion och tro Religion: allmänt Religionshistoria Tvärvetenskap Vetenskapshistoria (samhällsvetenskap och humaniora)
Geo Widengren var professor i religionshistoria och religionspsykologi vid Uppsala universitet åren 1940-1973.
I samtidens fascination för äldre kulturer fick Widengren ett stort inflytande som uttolkare av arkeologiska fynd och tidigare okända texter. Med sina omfattande kunskaper i äldre språk hade han en unik…
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Offering a comprehensive introduction to the comparison of governments and political systems, this new edition helps students to understand not just the institutions and political cultures of their own countries but also those of a wide range of democracies and authoritarian regimes from around the world. This new…
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Kategorier: Internationella institutioner Internationella relationer Politik och statsskick Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
With its coherent analytical framework and accessible style, Foundations of European Politics: A Comparative Approach introduces students to important tools of social science and comparative analysis.
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Kategorier: Folkliga föreställningar och kontroversiell kunskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
In 2003, the publication of The Da Vinci Code propelled the enigmatic Priory of Sion to international fame as the guardians of a sacred bloodline. But Guy Patton has been investigating the group for more than two decades, and has reached the conclusion that the Priory operates within the milieu of occult politics, a…
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Nowadays the religion of Islam, which is still relatively unknown in the West, is forcefully brought to the public’s attention by the acts and threats of the “Islamic terrorists.” As a result, the question is repeatedly asked: “What kind of religion is this?”
The aim of this book is to argue that today…
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On the 80th Anniversary of his first appearance in TinTin, this book provides an in-depth look at the inventions and discoveries of Professor Calculus and the real-life innovations that inspired one of Herge’s most popular characters.
A comprehensive, funny tribute to Professor Calculus, one of the most…
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Why do the revolving doors of power always leave us disappointed? In Why Politics Fails, award-winning Oxford professor Ben Ansell shows that it’s not the politicians that are the problem, it’s that our collective goals result in five political ’traps’.
Democracy: we all want a say in how…
The Globalization of World Politics is the bestselling introduction to international relations, and offers the most complete coverage of the key theories and global issues in world politics. The ninth edition has been thoroughly updated to explore the most pressing topics and challenges that dominate international…
Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografi: konst och underhållning Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Kommersiell konst och design Konst Modedesign och textilformgivning Särskilda formgivare
Gunila Axén är en levande legend i Sverige, ett stycke svensk textilhistoria, fortfarande verksam ända sedan början av 1960-talet. En fritt skapande ande som tecknat mode på ett nytt sätt i Paris, ritat mytomspunna textila mönster, som Moln , för tryck, skapat kläder för barn och vuxna, drivit egen butik, Axén &…
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Kategorier: Barn och ungdom: skönlitteratur och sanna berättelser Barnböcker, ungdomsböcker och läromedel Skönlitteratur barn och ungdom: allmänt
Lär dig matematik med professor Poop # 1 är en Kanji-övningsbok för elever i årskurs 1 på grundskolan, skriven av Salani. Med roliga illustrationer och övningar ökar denna övningsbok barns motivation att lära sig. Detta är en utmärkt undervisningsmaterial för barn som lär sig japanska att ha roligt med att lära sig…
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Kategorier: Antropologi Kulturantropologi och socialantropologi Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Sociologi och antropologi
In An Expedition Between Innovation Politics and Anthropology, Torbjörn Friberg systematically discusses and analyses several specific political phenomena, which are later drawn together to deliberate the general notion of ideology, power, and possible anthropological escape routes in the context of innovation…
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[English description below] I Portraying Unease argumenterar Ellen Suneson för att det finns en tendens bland forskare att tillskriva konstverk egenskaper av subversion och politisk produktivitet. Konstverk som skildrar strukturell diskriminering, så som heterosexism, rasism eller ableism, beskrivs ofta som att de…
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European Union Politics is the most complete and issues-led introductory textbook on the European Union. Written by an expert team of contributors, it fully equips students to understand the European Union and the topical debates that surround it. Alongside rigorous coverage of the theory, institutions, and policies…
Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Disasters are inherently hard to predict. But when catastrophe strikes, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were when Vesuvius erupted or medieval Italians when the Black Death struck. We have science on our side, after all. Yet the responses of many developed countries to a new pathogen from China were…
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With an unforgettable cast of characters and villains, and featuring all the twists and turns that have made John Grisham the most popular storyteller in the world, ”The Associate” is vintage Grisham. Now available in a tall Premium Edition.
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’An absolutely masterly work’ Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground for modern art and politics-an aesthetic war zone where the Western world wrestled with its capacity for beauty…
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Kategorier: Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
As digital technologies become ever more involved in the experiences of refugees and the governance of borders and migration, surprisingly little is known about the histories of media practices and media technologies in the context of refugeehood. ”Media and the Refugee Camp” historically explores the space of the…
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Kategorier: Konst
This practice-based PhD is presented in the form of a book that documents, comments upon and provides a context for the artistic projects included in the doctoral thesis work, completed between 2014 and 2020. This investigation admits a discussion of a state of hyper-politics where each everyday gesture and micro-event…
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Two of the UK’s leading economists call for an end to extreme individualism as the engine of prosperity ’provocative but thought-provoking and nuanced’ TelegraphThroughout history, successful societies have created institutions which channel both competition and co-operation to achieve complex goals…
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Fascism, Hannah Arendt claimed in 1945, has invented a way of “lying the truth”. She later came to call this invention the modern political lie, and saw it as a key element in the event of totalitarianism. The present study explores a paradoxical relation between politics and truth in totalitarian movements that can…
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Kategorier: Biografi: allmänt Biografier och litteraturvetenskap Biografier, sanna berättelser, essäer etc. Geografi Geovetenskap, geografi, miljö och samhällsplanering Kulturgeografi
1949 utsågs Gerd Enequist till professor i kulturgeografi och blev samtidigt Uppsala universitets första kvinnliga professor. Hon kom att bli en viktig person för utvecklingen av den moderna kulturgeografin i Sverige och var en geograf ut i fingerspetsarna , som hon själv uttryckte sig. Författaren Gunnel Forsberg,…
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Kategorier: Internationella relationer Politik och statsskick Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap Statsvetenskap och politisk teori
Stephanie Christine Winkler is a researcher at Stockholm University’s Department of Economic History, and also affiliated with the Swedish Institute of International Affairs and the Swedish Defence University.
This is a Doctoral Thesis in International Relations at Stockholm University, Sweden 2020
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Kategorier: Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
Disasters are by their very nature hard to predict. Pandemics, like earthquakes, wildfires, financial crises and wars, are not normally distributed; there is no cycle of history to help us anticipate the next catastrophe. But when disaster strikes, we ought to be better prepared than the Romans were when Vesuvius…
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Kategorier: Kulturvetenskap och medievetenskap Medievetenskap Samhälle och kultur: allmänt Samhälle och samhällsvetenskap
The Nordic countries are stable democracies with solid infrastructures for political dialogue and negotiations. However, both the “Nordic model” and Nordic media systems are under pressure as the conditions for political communication change – not least due to weakened political parties and the widespread use of…
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