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  • Choice Theory: A Very Short Introduction

    • 144 páginas
    • We make choices all the time - about trivial matters, about how to spend our money, about how to spend our time, about what to do with our lives. And we are also constantly judging the decisions other people make as rational or irrational. But what kind...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Nineteenth-century Britain: A Very Short Introduction

    • 171 páginas
    • The nineteenth century was a time of massive growth for Britain. In 1800 it was overwhelmingly rural, agrarian, multilingual, and almost half-Celtic. A century later it was largely urban and English. The effects of the Industrial Revolution caused cities...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Continental Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

    • 166 páginas
    • Simon Critchley's Very Short Introduction shows that Continental philosophy encompasses a distinct set of philosophical traditions and practices, with a compelling range of problems all too often ignored by the analytic tradition. He discusses the...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Plato: A Very Short Introduction

    • 144 páginas
    • This lively and accessible book focuses on the philosophy and argument of Plato's writings, drawing the reader into Plato's way of doing philosophy and the general themes of his thinking. It discusses Plato's style of writing: his use of the...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • The Brain: A Very Short Introduction

    • 144 páginas
    • The Brain: A Very Short Introduction provides a non-technical introduction to the main issues and findings in current brain research and gives a sense of how neuroscience addresses questions about the relationship between the brain and the mind. Short,...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Feminism

    • 176 páginas
    • Provides a historical account of feminism, exploring its earliest roots and key issues such as voting rights and the liberation of the sixties. This book presents a global analysis of the situation of women, from Europe and the United States to Third Worl...
    16,28€ 15,46€
  • The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction

    • 184 páginas
    • Crusading fervour gripped Europe for over 200 years, creating one of the most extraordinary, vivid episodes in world history. Whether the Crusades are regarded as the most romantic of Christian expeditions, or the last of the barbarian invasions, they...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Design: A Very Short Introduction

    • 168 páginas
    • John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast cereal, and the car we drive to work in, to the medical equipment used to save lives. Design combine...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Dreaming

    • 168 páginas
    • What is dreaming, and what causes it? Why are dreams so strange and why are they so hard to remember? Replacing dream mystique with modern dream science, J. Allan Hobson provides a new and increasingly complete picture of how dreaming is created by the...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • The Spanish Civil War

    • 186 páginas
    • Colección Very Short Introductions
    18,80€ 17,86€
  • Mathematics: A Very Short Introduction

    • 156 páginas
    • The aim of this book is to explain, carefully but not technically, the differences between advanced, research-level mathematics, and the sort of mathematics we learn at school. The most fundamental differences are philosophical, and readers of this book...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Gandhi: A Very Short Introduction

    • 160 páginas
    • Gandhi (1869-1948) was one of the few men in history to fight simultaneously on moral, religious, political, social, economic, and cultural fronts. During his time as a lawyer in South Africa he developed his strategy of non-violence: the idea of opposing...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Paul

    • 176 páginas
    • Paul is the most powerful human personality in the history of the Church. A missionary, theologian, and religious genius, in his epistles, he laid the foundations on which later Christian theology was built. This work pays equal attention to his fundament...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • Stuart Britain: A Very Short Introduction

    • 99 páginas
    • First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Morrill's Very Short Introduction to Stuart Britain sets the Revolution into its political, religious, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural contexts....
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • The Koran: A Very Short Introduction

    • 176 páginas
    • The Koran has constituted a remarkably strong core of identity and continuity for a religious tradition that is now in its fifteenth century. This Very Short Introduction explores the significance of the Koran both in the modern world and in traditional...
    12,56€ 11,94€
  • History

    • 160 páginas
    • An essay about how we study and understand history, this book begins by inviting us to think about various questions provoked by our investigation of history. It explores the ways these questions have been answered in the past. It also introduces the conc...
    13,63€ 12,95€
  • Social And Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction

    • 176 páginas
    • "If you want to know what anthropology is, look at what anthropologists do," write the authors of Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction. This engaging overview of the field combines an accessible account of some of the discipline's...
    12,56€ 11,94€

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