General studies and General knowledge

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A new perspective on Kierkegaard and his importance for historical and contemporary debates on self, ethics and religion.

Beyond Interdisciplinarity examines the broadening meaning of core concept across academic disciplines and other forms of knowledge.

The life cycle of companies and enterprises, at present, is short-lived due to rapid social and technological changes.

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A fortuitous urban miracle, Tommy Thompson Park is an oasis of "e;accidental wilderness"e; on Toronto's lakeshore.

The book focuses on the debate about myth as a counter-concept to contemporary scientific thinking.

Im Mittelpunkt des Buches steht die Auseinandersetzung um den Mythos als Gegenbegriff zum heutigen wissenschaftlichen Denken.

Yuri Andrukhovych is one of Ukraine's preeminent authors and cultural commentators.

In Incorporating Texts into Institutional Ethnographies, Dorothy E.

This book makes available Ronald Knox's hitherto unpublished lectures on Virgil's Aeneid delivered at Trinity College, Oxford, as part of a lecture course on Virgil in 1912.

Civility in national and international politics is under siege.

Dating back to antiquity, semiotics is both a "e;technique"e; and a "e;science"e; that aims to understand the nature of meaning.

The immortality of the soul is one of the oldest tropes in the history of philosophy and one that gained significant momentum in 16th-century Europe.

Contesting the putative "e;even-handedness"e; of many introductory social science texts, this innovative book presents strong and provocative arguments on contemporary social issues that will stimulate readers to think critically.

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A new perspective on Kierkegaard and his importance for historical and contemporary debates on self, ethics and religion.

How do objects mediate human relationships, and possess their own social and political agency?

Examines Jewish-German "e;tropes"e; in Helene Cixous's oeuvre and life and their impact on her work as a feminist, poet, and playwright.

Where do Canadian content requirements come from?

P ter Hajdu examines the cultivation of the Classics as an intellectual framework and crucial ingredient of the western aspect of Hungarian national identity.

A fortuitous urban miracle, Tommy Thompson Park is an oasis of "e;accidental wilderness"e; on Toronto's lakeshore.

Since the beginning of the twentieth century, Toronto’s Kensington Market neighbourhood has been home to a multicultural mosaic of immigrant communities: Jewish, Portuguese, Chinese, South Asian, Caribbean, and many others.

Contested Spaces, Counter-narratives, and Culture from Below in Canada and Quebec explores strategies for reading space and conflict in Canadian and Quebecois literature and cultural performances, positing questions such as: how do these texts and performances produce and contest spatial practices?

An interdisciplinary approach to the theme of risk, from cutting edge scholars and understandable to all.

In this third edition of Capitalism and Classical Social Theory, John Bratton and David Denham build on the classical triumvirate-Karl Marx, Emile Durkheim, and Max Weber-by extending the conversation to include early female theorists such as Mary Wollstonecraft and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, as well as the writings of W.

What does it mean to be Ukrainian in contemporary Canada?

Developed by expert author Jo Lally, this engaging resource encourages learners to develop and apply critical thinking and research skills in a global context, supporting achievement in AS & A Level assessment, and the transition to further education.

A growing field of inquiry, biosemiotics is a theory of cognition and communication that unites the living and the cultural world.

Dating back to antiquity, semiotics is both a "e;technique"e; and a "e;science"e; that aims to understand the nature of meaning.

On March 11, 2004, Islamist terrorists carried out a massive bombing on Madrid's largely working-class commuter trains, leaving 191 people dead and more than 1,500 others wounded.

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This volume combines ten papers on various aspects of aging in Canada (which together have been published in a special issue of the Journal of Canadian Studies) with several of the most important and interesting relevant essays from other sources.

Since the beginning of the twentieth century, Toronto’s Kensington Market neighbourhood has been home to a multicultural mosaic of immigrant communities: Jewish, Portuguese, Chinese, South Asian, Caribbean, and many others.

This book makes available Ronald Knox's hitherto unpublished lectures on Virgil's Aeneid delivered at Trinity College, Oxford, as part of a lecture course on Virgil in 1912.

Wie wird man ein gebildeter Mensch?

P ter Hajdu examines the cultivation of the Classics as an intellectual framework and crucial ingredient of the western aspect of Hungarian national identity.

"e;Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it,"e; said C.

Calling all trivia buffs!

If you paid attention to Homework for Grown-ups you should hopefully now have a grasp of the basics: know your chiasmus from your zeugma, your obliques from your acutes, and your Anne of Cleves from your Anne Boleyn.

Le contenu de ce livre décrit comment, voilà 2000 ans, l'Église catholique a réussi à inventer une religion d'hommes pour les hommes, afin d'asservir ses fidèles en leur faisant croire qu'il n'y avait rien de bon en eux et qu'ils dépendaient de l'expiation de Jésus sur la croix pour être sauvés.

Im Rahmen dieses Buches soll der Begriff des Wissens folgendermaßen definiert sein: Eine Person hat Wissen über das Vorliegen eines bestimmten Sachverhalts, wenn sie die wahre und epistemisch gerechtfertigte Überzeugung hat, dass dieser Sachverhalt tatsächlich vorliegt.