Benj - Social & Cultural Studies 1

Juillet 1982. Les attentats à répétition opérés par Carlos et les services syriens sur le sol français poussent François Mitterrand à s’entourer d’une cellule anti-terroriste composée des plus fins ……続きを見る

The story of a runaway apprentice who became a world-changing thinkerーand helped shape a nation. In this candid and remarkable autobiography, Benjamin Franklin shares how discipline, curiosity, and……続きを見る

Experience the words that gave birth to a nation. The Declaration of Independence stands as one of the most powerful documents in human history ー a bold proclamation of liberty, equality, and the r……続きを見る

〓 "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." First adopted on July 4, 1776, The Declaration of Independence is one of the most important documents in world history. ……続きを見る

From humble beginnings to the birth of a nationーtold by the man who lived it. In The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, one of America's most brilliant minds shares the remarkable journey of his l……続きを見る

Pourquoi la violence inconsciente déborde-t-elle ? La violence s’impose de façon inquiétante autour de nous sous des modalités multiples. Il ne manque pas d’analyses économiques, politiques ou socio……続きを見る

This book provides an in-depth examination of the technological, geopolitical and normative pressures driving the world into a new, more complex and potentially more dangerous Third Nuclear Age. By ……続きを見る

Since the Industrial Revolution, cities and industry have grown together; towns and metropolitan regions have evolved around factories and expanding industries. New Industrial Urbanism explores the ……続きを見る

If you’re struggling to understand today’s modern world, maybe it’s time to change how you’re living. The Enneagram could be the solution you’ve been seeking to guide you toward a happier and health……続きを見る

**A “mesmerizing” (The New York Times Book Review) true story about a shocking crime and a mysterious illness that will forever change your notions of how we punish and how we healーan expansion on ……続きを見る

Following France’s crushing defeat in June 1940, the Nazis moved forward with plans to reorganize a European continent now largely under Hitler’s heel. While Germany’s military power would set the a……続きを見る

In "Some Conditions of Child Life in England," Benjamin Waugh offers a profound exploration of the social, economic, and moral dimensions affecting children in Victorian England. Drawing on a blend ……続きを見る

Named "Book of the Week" by CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS "At a time of deep distress over the stability of democracy in America and elsewhere, Benjamin Carter Hett's chronicle of the collapse of the Wei……続きを見る

"The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin" is a blueprint for the prototypical American, chronicling Benjamin Franklin's life as a printer, diplomat, statesman, patriot, scientist, inventor, and write……続きを見る

Walter Benjamin is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic intellectual figures of this century. Not only was he a thinker who made an enormous impact with his critical and philosophical writings,……続きを見る

A practical and irreverent guide to Burning Man, its philosophy, why people do this to themselves, and how it matters to the world Over 30 years Burning Man has gone from two families on a San Franc……続きを見る

"Powerful and disturbing. No one who cares about the future of our public life can afford to ignore this book."ーJackson Lears A powerful sequel to Benjamin R. Barber's best-selling Jihad vs. McWorl……続きを見る

In "The Altruist in Politics," Benjamin N. Cardozo explores the intricate interplay between ethics and governance, presenting a philosophical examination of altruism's role within the political sphe……続きを見る

Social sequence analysis includes a diverse and rapidly growing body of methods that social scientists have developed to help study complex ordered social processes, including chains of transitions,……続きを見る

Benjamin dismantles Americans' preconceived notions of the Japanese education system "Gail R. Benjamin reaches beyond predictable images of authoritarian Japanese educators and automaton schoolchild……続きを見る

The curious history, technology, and technocultural context of Nintendo’s short-lived stereoscopic gaming console, the Virtual Boy. With glowing red stereoscopic 3D graphics, the Virtual Boy cast a ……続きを見る

Walter Benjamin war der bedeutendste Kritiker seiner Zeit. Viele seiner Rezensionen sind immer noch erste Anlaufstelle für Literaturinteressierte. Benjamin bespricht in diesem E-Book Reiseberichte, ……続きを見る

While there is growing interest in participatory research to address issues around environmental sustainability, the focus of analysis tends to be on the results or products of the research rather t……続きを見る

Die vorliegende Sammlung umfasst Texte Benjamins zu pädagogischen Themen, über Spielzeug, Kinderbücher und Fibeln oder Rezensionen pädagogischer Abhandlungen. 続きを見る

Mummies, hidden treasures, grave robbers and curses. Few combinations may be more compelling for lovers of ancient history and its secrets, and if there is a place in the world where all this comes ……続きを見る

An almost unknown pharaoh, a hidden tomb beneath the sands of the desert, a treasure like no one had seen before. The discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb supposed undoubtedly the most spectacular achiev……続きを見る

Crisis and Constitutionalism argues that the late Roman Republic saw, for the first time in the history of political thought, the development of a normative concept of constitution--the concept of a……続きを見る

In this evocative biography, Benjamin E. Wise presents the singular life of William Alexander Percy (1885–1942), a queer plantation owner, poet, and memoirist from Mississippi. Though Percy is best ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1961, this classic work remains the most comprehensive history of the many and important roles played by African Americans during the American Revolution. With this book, Ben……続きを見る

In this illuminating look at gender and Scouting in the United States, Benjamin René Jordan examines how in its founding and early rise, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) integrated traditional Victor……続きを見る