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Freedom: An Unruly History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Many Americans assume that the country was founded by skeptics of “big government,” who saw minimal state power as freedom’s prerequisite. Annelien de Dijn takes on this myth.... Læs mere
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Neither Settler nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The nation-state and the colonial state have always been the same thing: the ethnic and religious majorities of the former... Læs mere
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John Andrews: Architect of Uncommon Sense (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Though celebrated at the peak of his career, Australian architect John Andrews’ fame waned over time. His body of work exemplifies the late-modern development of... Læs mere
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Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can’t Transform Education (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
From MOOCs to autograders to computerized tutors, technologies designed for large-scale learning have never lived up to the hype.... Læs mere
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China’s Good War: How World War II Is Shaping a New Nationalism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Once sidelined from public memory, World War II is now a historical touchstone in China. Rana Mitter links reassessment of the war to... Læs mere
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Democracy’s Discontent: A New Edition for Our Perilous Times (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Twenty-five years after his prescient Democracy’s Discontent, Michael Sandel updates his classic work for our more fractious age. He shows... Læs mere
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Singers and Tales in the Twenty-First Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Grounded in the legacies of two pioneering scholars of oral literature, Milman Parry and Albert Lord, Singers and Tales in the Twenty-First Century gathers... Læs mere
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Imagined Geographies in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and Beyond (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Imagined Geographies in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and Beyond is a collaborative volume focusing on imagined geography and the... Læs mere
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Threat of Dissent: A History of Ideological Exclusion and Deportation in the United States (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
From the Alien Friends Act to the Cold War and the War on Terror, the US has used ideological exclusions and... Læs mere
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Voice, Choice, and Action: The Potential of Young Citizens to Heal Democracy (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Young people have the potential to educate and inspire their communities, if only adults will listen to them. Felton Earls and Mary Carlson have spent decades listening to children and encouraging them to use their voices for social change.
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God in Gotham: The Miracle of Religion in Modern Manhattan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Perhaps nothing has ever been so frightening to people of faith as “the modern.” Pluralistic and rationalizing, modernity would seem the... Læs mere
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