2299 results for '"Simson, D.'

This book is a study of the interaction of the Western societies of Europe and America with others around the world in the past two centuries--the age of European empire. Through a variety of case...

Jean-Francois Lyotard was one of the most influential European thinkers in recent decades. He was a leading participant in debates about post-modernism and the decline of Marxism, and he made...

Will the universe expand forever? Or will it collapse in a Big Crunch within the next few billion years? If the Big Bang theory is correct in presenting the origins of the universe as a smooth...

This text offers a rethinking of the field of international political economy in an era of growing but uneven globalization. Even as global integration advances, states play central roles as partners...

Honorable Mention, 2019 Victor Turner Prize in Ethnographic Writing, given by the Society for Humanistic AnthropologyHonorable Mention, 2019 Sharon Stephens Prize, given by the American Ethnological...

This highly acclaimed full-scale account of Restoration drama vividly chronicles the drama's changing patterns decade-by-decade from 1660 to 1710. Providing a detailed, chronological survey of some...

Intended for students who wish to acquire a sound knowledge of Hebrew quickly, this textbook bases most of its reading material and exercises on high-frequency word lists. It introduces students to...

More than ever before, the legal system plays a vital role in virtually every aspect of the current health care system. From the congressional debate over patients' rights legislation to judicial...

Used book, library copy in very good condition.

This comprehensive history of French society, from the age of Enlightenment to 1992, integrates social, cultural and economic history. The author covers the major movements that have shaped France's...

By J.d. Vaughan ; With An Introduction By Wilfred Blythe. First Published: 1879.

Perry addresses the central question of philosophy: can moral judgments be justified by rational arguments?