LIBROS DEL AUTOR: john s nelson

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  • When Wait Your Turn Means No Turn at All
    Dr. S.J. Nelson / Rev. John K. Coar
    Historically Black people have placed their collective weight upon and trust in a four-legged stool. This stool has been the chair we have pulled up to each and every table of inclusion and exclusion. The legs of this stool have been held up by the Black Church, Black College, Black Family and Black Citizenship. These proverbial legs will stand in each chapter of this book alon...
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    14,00 €

  • Defenses Against the Dark Arts
    John S. Nelson
    Defenses Against the Dark Arts argues that performances of magic in Harry Potter show us how to leap into political action, from high politics of governments and elections to everyday politics of private lives and popular cultures. It features learning to face and defend against dark arts in dark times. ...
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    58,84 €

  • Defenses Against the Dark Arts
    John S. Nelson / John Snelson
    As the publishing sensation of the last half-century, Harry Potter dominates early education in politics. Children, tweens, teens, and adults love it; and most students come to college knowing at least some of it. This dark fantasy analyzes politics in strikingly practical and institutional ways. Like ancient Sophists, modern Machiavellians, and postmodern Nietzscheans, the Pot...
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    156,80 €

  • Cowboy Politics
    John S Nelson / John S. Nelson / John Snelson
    Cowboy Politics uses key works of literature, film, and television to explore how westerns address political challenges of Western civilization. This book tracks how westerns supplement liberal politics with republican, populist, perfectionist, and environmentalist politics. ...
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    163,01 €

  • Politics in Popular Movies
    John S. Nelson
    Popular movies can be surprisingly smart about politics - from the portentous politics of state or war, to the grassroots, everyday politics of family, romance, business, church and school. Politics in Popular Movies analyses the politics in many well-known films across four popular genres: horror, war, thriller and science fiction. The book’s aims are to appreciate specific mo...
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    94,86 €

  • Politics in Popular Movies
    John S. Nelson
    Popular movies can be surprisingly smart about politics - from the portentous politics of state or war, to the grassroots, everyday politics of family, romance, business, church and school. Politics in Popular Movies analyses the politics in many well-known films across four popular genres: horror, war, thriller and science fiction. The book’s aims are to appreciate specific mo...
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    328,86 €

  • Popular Cinema as Political Theory
    John S. Nelson
    Cinema, literature, and television shape our collective political understanding. Their dramas enact and test political ideas, especially when they use the political myths widely available in popular forms such as epics, noirs, and satires. Popular Cinema ...
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    65,07 €

  • Kuwait to South Asia
    John S. Nelson
    The US military faces new strategic challenges in the 21st Century. Amongst them is the ability to rapidly project sufficient force to address these challenges. This monograph researches the potential deployment of a US Army heavy force package from Kuwait to India and Pakistan to conduct a stability operation in Kashmir. This fictional scenario provides a vehicle to introduce ...
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    17,66 €

  • Hume’s ’New Scene of Thought’ and The Several Faces of David Hume in the Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
    John Nelson / John O Nelson / John O. Nelson / John ONelson / John S. Nelson
    This book is a defense of Hume’s philosophical principles in the Treatise of Human Nature. Nelson shows that Hume’s new philosophy was a uniquely original and profound masterpiece in philosophical literature, worthy of serious study and acceptance. It is argued that Dialoguesis a reflective philosophical autobiography of Hume himself. ...
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    116,79 €

  • Making the Impossible Difficult
    John H. Frykman / John HFrykman / Thorana S. Nelson / Thorana SNelson
    When we get in a problem situation, we often keep making the same mistake over and over again. Sometimes, the problem itself is repeating a remedy that never works. It’s a broken record or a hamster running in a wheel that keeps going around and around and gets nowhere. This book is about ways to change the game, to get on track and unstuck. William Glasser, Phoebe Prosky, Davi...
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    12,02 €