Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011531 ISBN 13: 9780228011538
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The spiritual crisis of the digital age is overload boredom. This book attends to sensation and emotion to show how our interior lives are radically reconfigured by information, stimulation, and choice overload. Sharday Mosurinjohn argues that the antidote is not withdrawal or resistance, but kedia, an ethic of care.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228010551 ISBN 13: 9780228010555
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Emily Baran explores why a powerful state singled out Jehovah's Witness farmers for removal from society, arguing that what happened in Bila Tserkva demonstrates both the sheer ambition of state plans for the Sovietization of borderland communities and a minority religious community's enduring resistance to secular, socialist ideals.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011221 ISBN 13: 9780228011224
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Large-scale agribusinesses are among the largest and oldest oligopoly corporations in the world, now constituting a form of big tech alongside companies like Google and Facebook. The Immaculate Conception of Data explores the secretive legal agreements surrounding agricultural big data to trace how it is used and with what consequences.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228012023 ISBN 13: 9780228012023
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From his debut as a novelist, Mordecai Richler challenged, provoked, enraged, entertained, and surprised readers with his writing. The first full study of Richler's entire corpus, Mordecai Richler's Imperfect Search for Moral Values is an investigation into Richler's novels and the strong reactions they provoked.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011116 ISBN 13: 9780228011118
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection investigates how different countries approach the inclusion or exclusion of immigrants in their armed forces, and offers immigrant military participation as a way to provide a pathway to citizenship, foster greater societal integration, and achieve a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive military.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011582 ISBN 13: 9780228011583
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Is truth politically impotent Are politics inherently false Is the search for truth still relevant when political leaders blithely reject facts in the public domain Interweaving epistemology, social criticism, and political thought, this book provides a path-breaking response to these questions to help redirect an allegedly post-truth society.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011388 ISBN 13: 9780228011385
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Taking the approach of feminist collective biography, this book tells the story of the Canadian women who forged careers as professional actresses from the 1870s to the 1940s. Appearing in Canada, the United States, Britain, Australia, and New Zealand, they were integral in theatrical networks and helped shape transnational middle-class culture.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011671 ISBN 13: 9780228011675
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Civilization explores how Scottish Enlightenment theories played out in Canadian imaginaries and institutions: the state and society; the liberal and the conservative. E.A. Heaman's case study identifies crucial spaces and moments of conceptual reversal to consider what was unique and what was broadly representative in Canadian civilization.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011124 ISBN 13: 9780228011125
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection employs biography, botanical data, herbaria specimens, archival sources, letters, institutional records, book history, and artwork to reconstruct plant work by figures ranging from elite women involved in imperial botanical projects in British North America to settler-colonial women in mid- and late-century Ontario and Australia.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 022801204X ISBN 13: 9780228012047
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Bringing together recent scholarship on Islamic art, architecture, and archaeology being conducted in Canada and by Canadian scholars, Made for the Eye of One Who Sees provides the first survey of the Canadian contributions to this developing field. It covers topics from across the Islamic world dating from the eighth century to the present.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011507 ISBN 13: 9780228011507
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Kin Majorities explores why communities like Crimea and Moldova engage with dual citizenship and how this intersects, or not, with identity. Analyzing data collected from Crimea and Moldova in 2012 and 2013, just before Russia's annexation of Crimea, Eleanor Knott provides a crucial window into Russian identification in a time of calm.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011574 ISBN 13: 9780228011576
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Is truth politically impotent Are politics inherently false Is the search for truth still relevant when political leaders blithely reject facts in the public domain Interweaving epistemology, social criticism, and political thought, this book provides a path-breaking response to these questions to help redirect an allegedly post-truth society.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011108 ISBN 13: 9780228011101
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection investigates how different countries approach the inclusion or exclusion of immigrants in their armed forces, and offers immigrant military participation as a way to provide a pathway to citizenship, foster greater societal integration, and achieve a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive military.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011523 ISBN 13: 9780228011521
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The spiritual crisis of the digital age is overload boredom. This book attends to sensation and emotion to show how our interior lives are radically reconfigured by information, stimulation, and choice overload. Sharday Mosurinjohn argues that the antidote is not withdrawal or resistance, but kedia, an ethic of care.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228010705 ISBN 13: 9780228010708
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book offers a new interpretation of the origins and nature of 19th century liberalism by re-examining the role of religion in Canadian politics. Arguing that Canadian liberalism was rooted in the British tradition of Protestant Dissent, Forbes sheds light on the 19th century religious context that shaped the ideological foundations of Canada.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011442 ISBN 13: 9780228011446
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Universities play essential roles within Canadian society. University Governance in Canada provides a vital foundation for understanding how decisions are made within and about them. It is an indispensable resource for policy-makers, leaders, faculty, staff, students, and others seeking to contribute to the missions and futures of universities.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011485 ISBN 13: 9780228011484
Sprache: Englisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Civilization explores how Scottish Enlightenment theories played out in Canadian imaginaries and institutions: the state and society; the liberal and the conservative. E.A. Heaman's case study identifies crucial spaces and moments of conceptual reversal to consider what was unique and what was broadly representative in Canadian civilization.
Verlag: Mcgill-Queen's University Press Aug 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0228011337 ISBN 13: 9780228011330
Sprache: Französisch
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Une relecture provocatrice et transnationale des Rébellions du Bas-Canada.