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Heidegger's Roots: Nietzsche, National Socialism, and the Greeks (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Despite a flood of recent works on Martin Heidegger and Nazism, there has been no sustained investigation of the shared themes that were the common ground between Heidegger's thought and that of the ideologists of National Socialism. In this lucid and...
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The Engine of Visualization: Thinking Through Photography (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)"An extremely fascinating study, packed with insights and illumination and astute observation. It is first-rate philosophy—clearheaded, imaginative, sophisticated, and resourceful. And in its historical and technological dimensions, it connects with...
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Liberal Peace, Liberal War: American Politics and International Security (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Liberal democracies very rarely fight wars against each other, even though they go to war just as often as other types of states do. John M. Owen IV attributes this peculiar restraint to a synergy between liberal ideology and the institutions that...
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Leaders and Their Followers in a Dangerous World: The Psychology of Political Behavior (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)"Post is a pioneer in the field of political-personality profiling. He may be the only psychiatrist who has specialized in the self-esteem problems of both Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein."—The New Yorker "Policy specialists and academic...
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Empire of Nations: Ethnographic Knowledge and the Making of the Soviet Union (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)In Empire of Nations, Francine Hirsch examines the ways in which former imperial ethnographers and local elites provided the Bolsheviks with ethnographic knowledge that shaped the very formation of the new Soviet Union.
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Final Solutions: Mass Killing and Genocide in the 20th Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Benjamin A. Valentino finds that ethnic hatreds or discrimination, undemocratic systems of government, and dysfunctions in society play a much smaller role in mass killing and genocide than is commonly assumed. He shows that the impetus for mass...
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Gender History in Practice: Historical Perspectives on Bodies, Class, and Citizenship (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The eight essays collected in this volume examine the practice of gender history and its impact on our understanding of European history. Each essay takes up a major methodological or theoretical issue in feminist history and illustrates the necessity...
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The Peace of Illusions: American Grand Strategy from 1940 to the Present (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In a provocative book about American hegemony, Christopher Layne outlines his belief that U.S. foreign policy has been consistent in its aims for more than sixty years and that the current Bush administration clings to mid-twentieth-century tactics—to...
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Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Some have claimed that "War is too important to be left to the generals," but P. W. Singer asks "What about the business executives?" Breaking out of the guns-for-hire mold of traditional mercenaries, corporations now sell skills and services that...
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Democracy in Exile: Hans Speier and the Rise of the Defense Intellectual (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Anyone interested in the history of U.S. foreign relations, Cold War history, and twentieth century intellectual history will find... Læs mere
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Dagger John: Archbishop John Hughes and the Making of Irish America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Acclaimed biographer John Loughery tells the story of John Hughes, son of Ireland, friend of William Seward and James Buchanan, founder... Læs mere
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The Jeweled Style: Poetry and Poetics in Late Antiquity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In The Jeweled Style, Michael Roberts offers a new approach to the Latin poetry of late antiquity, one centering on an aesthetic quality common to both the literature and the art of the period...
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