The ever increasing ability of medical technology to reshape the human body in fundamental ways - from organ and tissue transplants to reconstructive surgery and prosthetics - is something now largely taken for granted.
This book presents a close look at the growth, success, and proliferation of ethnic politics on the peripheries of modern South Asia, built around a case study of the Nepal ethnic group that lives in the borderlands of Sikkim, Darjeeling, and east Nepal.
This year marks the five-hundredth anniversary of Thomas More's widely influential book Utopia, and this volume brings together a number of scholars to consider the book, its long afterlife, and specifically its effects on political activists over the centuries.
Illusions of Democracy: Malaysian Politics and People offers an up-to-date and broad analysis of the contemporary state of Malaysian politics and society.
After the Communist victory in China's civil war, Taiwan, then governed by the KMT (or Nationalist Party), became a focal point for both Buddhist and Christian activity in the Chinese world.
This is an original and accessible introduction to the modern idea of history and its value, and an indispensable companion to the study of history and its philosophical underpinnings.
Ein einheitlicher Zusammenhang des Lebens und mit ihm eine ausgepragte Gestalt aller besonderen Aufgaben, woran gerade bei der gegenwartigen Zersplitterung der Kultur so viel liegt, lat sich nicht durch Reflexion gewinnen; er muss in der Natur des Geistes angelegt und aus derselben auch in geschichtlicher Entwicklung genugend bezeugt sein, damit ihn das Denken weiter fuhren und in einen Begriff fassen konne.
This year marks the five-hundredth anniversary of Thomas More's widely influential book Utopia, and this volume brings together a number of scholars to consider the book, its long afterlife, and specifically its effects on political activists over the centuries.
This book reveals how today's devastating conflicts across Gaza, Syria, and the broader Middle East represent imperialism in its most destructive form.
Illusions of Democracy: Malaysian Politics and People offers an up-to-date and broad analysis of the contemporary state of Malaysian politics and society.
The ever increasing ability of medical technology to reshape the human body in fundamental ways - from organ and tissue transplants to reconstructive surgery and prosthetics - is something now largely taken for granted.
Parmenides es uno de los dialogos mas controvertidos de Platon, por su complejidad, sus artificios y su contenido, que siempre ha despertado el debate entre los especialistas.
This book weaves together philosophical, theological, psychoanalytical, and political paradigms, providing both a historicization and a theorization of the Israeli experience and encompassing social-political events in recent history and life in Israel.
Das dreibandige Werk bietet, abgesehen von seiner Bedeutung fur die aktuelle fachspezifische Forschung, jedem Studenten und jedem Laien eine grundlegende Einfuhrung in die Methode und die Grundsatze rationaler Argumentation.
