Описание: Examines political strategies employed by Leo VI in his writings and the role of religion as a carrier of communal identity in Byzantium. Highlights differences between Christianity and Islam, deployment of Christian identity by the Byzantine emperor, and the role of religion during the heyday of history`s longest-lived Christian empire.
Описание: Explores the nature of the vast multinational Roman Empire through the identities of ethnic groups and the experiences of single individuals. The chapters range across the many cultures, languages, religions and literatures of the Empire, with a special focus on the Jews as a test-case for the larger issues.
Автор: Meyer-Lee Robert J. Название: Literary Value and Social Identity in the Canterbury Tales ISBN: 1108707432 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108707435 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 8794.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Focusing on the Clerk, Merchant, Franklin and Squire sequence in The Canterbury Tales, this book explores Chaucer`s meditation on the fraught relation between the value of literature and the values underlying various non-literary ways of earning a living. It will appeal to scholars and students of medieval studies.
Автор: Joshua John Clarkson Название: Mastering Self-Control ISBN: 1108791751 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108791755 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 8448.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Armed with the knowledge that self control is not an accidental response, but an intentional act in the pursuit of personal goals, this book is an academic `how to` in the mastery of self control that is grounded in scientific research to offer actionable strategies that promote goal attainment.
Автор: Kwass Michael Название: The Consumer Revolution, 1650-1800 ISBN: 0521198704 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521198707 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 19737.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A bold new interpretation of the `consumer revolution` in the eighteenth century, when European elites, middling classes, and even certain labourers purchased unprecedented quantities of clothing, household goods, and colonial products. This volume examines globalization and the politics of consumption in the age of abolitionism and revolution.
Автор: Berger Stefan Название: History and Identity ISBN: 110701140X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107011403 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 22864.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This introduction to contemporary historical theory and practice shows how issues of identity have shaped how we write history. Stefan Berger highlights key trends in the theory of history and how these have led to a new self-reflexivity in historical writing across traditional and emerging new fields.
Автор: Russ Sandra W., Hoffmann Jessica D., Kaufman James C. Название: The Cambridge Handbook of Lifespan Development of Creativity ISBN: 110871918X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108719186 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 14070.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This handbook focuses on the development and nurturance of creativity throughout the lifespan. It answers the question: how can we help people turn their creative potential into creative achievement? The authors review research findings and describe best practices in different contexts for fostering creativity at each stage of development.
Описание: Based on interviews and participant observation, Proletarian Lives studies how routines help sustain activism. Focusing on Argentina`s piquetero movement, Perez explores why people affected by job loss react to the undermining of their traditional ways of life not by embracing authoritarian politics, but by engaging in progressive mobilization.
Автор: Barbey Aron K., Karama Sherif, Haier Richard J. Название: The Cambridge Handbook of Intelligence and Cognitive Neuroscience ISBN: 1108480543 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108480543 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 39968.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This handbook introduces the reader to the thought-provoking research on the neural foundations of human intelligence. Written for undergraduate or graduate students, practitioners, and researchers in related fields, the chapters summarize research emerging from the rapidly developing neuroscience literature on human intelligence.
Описание: Yang uncovers the traumatic aftermath of the Chinese civil war by examining the lives of ordinary people who were displaced from China to Taiwan in 1949. He presents a trajectory of repeated traumatization and a search for home, belonging, and identity that reconsiders notions of trauma, memory, diaspora, and reconciliation.
Автор: Livingstone Catriona Название: Virginia Woolf, Science, Radio, and Identity ISBN: 1316514072 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781316514078 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 16474.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book offers an extensive analysis of Woolf`s engagement with science, and identifies a little-explored source for Woolf`s scientific knowledge - early BBC science broadcasts. It will therefore be of value to scholars working on modernist literature, and on literature and science.
Автор: Adelakun Abimbola A. Название: Performing Power in Nigeria: Identity, Politics, and Pentecostalism ISBN: 1108831079 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108831079 Издательство: Cambridge University Press Рейтинг: Цена: 16474.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A fresh and inter-disciplinary study of faith and social culture in Nigeria, this uses extensive archival material, interviews and fieldwork to explore how Nigerian Pentecostals use performance to mark their self-distinction as a people of power.
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