This volume examines two main topics of the Transdisciplinary Research Area (TRA) "e;Past Worlds and Modern Questions - Cultures across Time and Space"e; at the University of Bonn: cultural intangible heritage and communication.
This book provides concise insights from a diverse range of leading scholars, reflecting on how they became geographers-representative of the field's diversity.
This book reinterprets Fichte's thought as a "e;transcendental ontology,"e; arguing that his later Jena Wissenschaftslehre transcends the "e;History of Self-Consciousness"e; to establish a "e;History of Being,"e; where the I's genesis aligns with the world's historical development.
This book reinterprets Fichte's thought as a "e;transcendental ontology,"e; arguing that his later Jena Wissenschaftslehre transcends the "e;History of Self-Consciousness"e; to establish a "e;History of Being,"e; where the I's genesis aligns with the world's historical development.
This book provides concise insights from a diverse range of leading scholars, reflecting on how they became geographers-representative of the field's diversity.
Most contemporary economists understand markets as purely price-making systems, ignoring the role of markets as relational systems that frame our way of life and determine the kind of society we live in.
Most contemporary economists understand markets as purely price-making systems, ignoring the role of markets as relational systems that frame our way of life and determine the kind of society we live in.
This book argues that of today's 'core' social scientific disciplines, it is sociology that has inherited the capacious ambitions of the Scottish Enlightenment.
This book argues that of today's 'core' social scientific disciplines, it is sociology that has inherited the capacious ambitions of the Scottish Enlightenment.
'Highly readable, subtle and thought-provoking scientific history' ScotsmanIn this penetrating work, Pyenson and Pyenson identify that major advances in science stem from changes in three distinct areas of society: the social institutions that promote science, the sensibilities of scientists themselves and the goal of the scientific enterprise.
This book explores what it means to study America in the twenty-first century and what the emergence of the field of New Area Studies means for the development of American Studies.
This book explores what it means to study America in the twenty-first century and what the emergence of the field of New Area Studies means for the development of American Studies.
La introducció de la impremta en la península Ibèrica s'ha lligat tradicionalment a la publicació de les 'Obres o trobes en llaors de la Verge Maria' (1474) a València, ciutat que té l'honor d'haver imprés el primer llibre en llengua romànica de tota la península.
The German sinologist and general linguist Georg von der Gabelentz (1840-1893) occupies a crucial place in linguistic scholarship around the end of the nineteenth century.
This book takes an in-depth look at the study of Japan in contemporary Britain, highlighting the many strengths but also pointing out some weaknesses, while at the same time offering a valuable historical record of the origins and development of Japanese Studies in British universities and other institutions.
The German sinologist and general linguist Georg von der Gabelentz (1840-1893) occupies a crucial place in linguistic scholarship around the end of the nineteenth century.
This book takes an in-depth look at the study of Japan in contemporary Britain, highlighting the many strengths but also pointing out some weaknesses, while at the same time offering a valuable historical record of the origins and development of Japanese Studies in British universities and other institutions.
This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons' published work by exploring the reasoning Parsons shares with his readers in the pages of his many published works and the possible links between Parsons' academic outputs and the social, economic and political situations in which Parsons found himself during the course of his life.
This is not a conventional biography but an attempt to explore the motives and intentions that underpin Talcott Parsons' published work by exploring the reasoning Parsons shares with his readers in the pages of his many published works and the possible links between Parsons' academic outputs and the social, economic and political situations in which Parsons found himself during the course of his life.
In »Zeitgemäßes über Krieg und Tod« (1915) knüpft Freud an »Totem und Tabu« an und entdeckt Übereinstimmungen im Seelenleben der Urmenschen und der modernen Kulturmenschen in ihrem Verhältnis zu Krieg und Tod.
This book explores the implications of Arnold Rachman's work in interpreting and applying Sandor Ferenczi's approach to psychoanalysis to contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice.
This book explores the implications of Arnold Rachman's work in interpreting and applying Sandor Ferenczi's approach to psychoanalysis to contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice.
On his deathbed, Adam Smith ordered the burning of two unfinished works on epistemology and politics, fearing that his image as a philosopher would be tarnished and his ideas misinterpreted.
On his deathbed, Adam Smith ordered the burning of two unfinished works on epistemology and politics, fearing that his image as a philosopher would be tarnished and his ideas misinterpreted.
Situating key texts and writers in their proper historical context, this book presents a history of Swedish economic thinking from early modern times to the present day.