By Carole Brooke

ISBN-10: 0750681977

ISBN-13: 9780750681971

By Harold Bloom (Editor)

ISBN-10: 079109622X

ISBN-13: 9780791096222

By Michael S. Moore

ISBN-10: 0198268793

ISBN-13: 9780198268796

ISBN-10: 0585372780

ISBN-13: 9780585372785

This booklet is a worldly, distinctive, and unique exam of the most rules that experience ruled Anglo-American felony philosophy because the moment international conflict. the writer probes such topics as: no matter if there may be correct solutions to all disputed legislation situations; how legislation and different principles influence at the sensible rationality of actors topic to their authority; no matter if normal ideas justifying the legislations needs to themselves be considered a part of the legislation binding on felony actors; and the potential of an interpretivist jurisprudence that's non-stop with legislation perform in a given tradition.

By Nicola Masciandaro

ISBN-10: 0692222413

ISBN-13: 9780692222416

The writings during this quantity are certain by way of wish to refuse fear, to reject and throw it away the one approach attainable, through signifies that are themselves unfastened from fear. If this is often impossible—all the extra cause to take action. I. the wonder (of the legislation) II. Nunc Dimittis: Getting Anagogic III. part useless: Parsing Cecilia IV. Wormsign V. Gourmandized within the Abattoir of Openness VI. Grave Levitation: Being Scholarly VII. exertions, Language, Laughter: Aesop and the Apophatic Human VIII. this is often Paradise: The Heresy of the current IX. changing into Spice: statement as Geophilosophy X. Amor Fati: A Prosthetic Gloss XI. Following the Sigh

By Ken Lodge

ISBN-10: 0826488730

ISBN-13: 9780826488732

ISBN-10: 0826488749

ISBN-13: 9780826488749

By Gina Marie Weaver

ISBN-10: 1438429991

ISBN-13: 9781438429991

First booklet to check rape and sexual abuse of Vietnamese girls via U.S. infantrymen through the Vietnam warfare.

By Robert Adams

ISBN-10: 0230628214

ISBN-13: 9780230628212

ISBN-10: 033392553X

ISBN-13: 9780333925539

This social paintings textual content is conceived as a complementary quantity to "Social paintings: topics, concerns and demanding Debates", even though it is usable as a stand-alone creation in its personal correct. targeting social paintings values, on parts of specific perform (ranging throughout paintings with young ones, households and weak adults) and on administration matters proper to all social employees whether or not they are managers or no longer, it deals an summary either one of the practicalities of social paintings and the foundations underpinning perform.

By Bernd Widdig

ISBN-10: 0520222903

ISBN-13: 9780520222908

ISBN-10: 0585392722

ISBN-13: 9780585392721

For lots of Germans the hyperinflation of 1922 to 1923 was once some of the most decisive stories of the 20 th century. In his unique and authoritative research, Bernd Widdig investigates the results of that inflation on German tradition throughout the Weimar Republic. He argues that inflation, with its dynamics of massification, devaluation, and the quick movement of cash, is a vital part of contemporary tradition and intensifies and condenses the event of modernity in a demanding means.

By Michael McLoughlin

ISBN-10: 0203517431

ISBN-13: 9780203517437

ISBN-10: 0415967848

ISBN-13: 9780415967846

This booklet contextualises and info Herman Melville's inventive occupation and descriptions the connection among Melville and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Michael McLoughlin divides Melville's expert profession as a novelist into significant levels equivalent to the expansion and shift in his paintings. within the developmental part, from 1845 to 1850, Melville wrote his 5 Transcendental novels of the ocean, during which he defended self-reliance, attacked conformity, and realized to hire Transcendental symbols of accelerating complexity. This part culminates in Moby-Dick , with its awesome matching of Transcendental idealism with tragic drama, stimulated via Hawthorne. After 1851, Melville endeavoured to discover new how one can show himself and to re-envision human adventure philosophically. during this interval of transition, Melville wrote anti-Transcendental fiction attacking self-reliance in addition to conformity and substituting fatalism for Emersonian optimism. in keeping with McLoughlin, Moby-Dick represents an enormous transitional second in Herman Melville's paintings, dramatically changing trends inherent within the novels from Typee onward; not like Melville's blithely fascinating and principally confident first six novels of the ocean, Melville's later works - starting together with his pivotal epic Moby-Dick - think a far darker and more and more anti-Transcendental philosophical place.

By Paul Feyeraband