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A Child Is Being Killed: On Primary Narcissism and the Death Drive (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The powerful thesis of this book is that in order to achieve full selfhood we must all repeatedly and endlessly kill the phantasmatic image of ourselves instilled in us by our parents-the projection of the child our parents wanted.
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The Open: Man and Animal (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In "The Open", contemporary Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben considers the ways in which the "human" has been thought of as either a distinct and superior type of animal, or a kind of being that is essentially different from animal altogether.
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Models: The Third Dimension of Science (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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A History of Japan, 1615-1867 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explains the structure of the feudal society, describes the rise of economic life and tells of the impact of Commodore Perry's arrival in 1853. Bibliographical notes.
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The Kingdom and the Glory: For a Theological Genealogy of Economy and Government (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Arguing that Western power is both "government" and "glory," this book reveals the "theological-economic" paradigm at the origin of several of the most important components of modern politics and illuminates the function of consent and the media in today's democracies.
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The Epic of Gilgamesh (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Since the discovery over one hundred years ago of a body of Mesopotamian poetry preserved on clay tablets, what has come to be known as the Epic of Gilgamesh has been considered a... Læs mere
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Life As Politics: How Ordinary People Change the Middle East, Second Edition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An updated and expanded look at how under the shadow of authoritarian rule, ordinary people can make meaningful change through the practices of everyday life in the Middle East.
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New Worlds, New Lives: Globalization and People of Japanese Descent in the Americas and from Latin America in Japan (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book confronts the question of who and what is a Nikkei, that is, a person of Japanese descent, by presenting 18 case studies from throughout the Americas-including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Paraguay, Peru, and the United States.
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On Flexibility: Recovery from Technological and Doctrinal Surprise on the Battlefield (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
On Flexibility presents a force planning concept that will enable armies to cope with the growing diversity of... Læs mere
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Democracy from Above?: The Unfulfilled Promise of Nationally Mandated Participatory Reforms (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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The Immigrant Rights Movement: The Battle Over National Citizenship (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Walter Nicholls's new book traces the story of the immigrant rights movement from its grassroots origins through its meteoric rise to the national stage.
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Familiar Futures: Time, Selfhood, and Sovereignty in Iraq (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
