LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael j thompson

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  • COLOURFUL VIEWS OF STABILITY AND CHAOS
    J MICHAEL T THOMPSON / THOMPSON J MICHAEL T
    This book provides a glimpse of the author JMT Thompson’s lifetime work on the buckling of thin shell structures, the general theory of elastic stability, chaos theory and some aspects of nonlinear dynamics relevant to the escape from a potential well.Besides the traditional topics that will be useful to readers who are engineers and researchers, the compilation also includes a...
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    143,61 €

  • Descent of the Dialectic
    Michael J. Thompson
    This book reconstructs the concept and practice of dialectics as a means of grounding a critical theory of society. At the center of this project is the thesis of phronetic criticism or a form of reason that is able to synthesize human value with objective rationality. ...
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    227,46 €

  • The Specter of Babel
    Michael J. Thompson / Michael JThompson
    Presents a new way of thinking about fundamental political concepts such as freedom, justice, and the common good.In an age of rising groupthink, reactionary populism, social conformity, and democratic deficit, political judgment in modern society has reached a state of crisis. In The Specter of Babel, Michael J. Thompson offers a critical reconstruction of the concept of polit...
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    41,55 €

  • The Specter of Babel
    Michael J. Thompson
    Presents a new way of thinking about fundamental political concepts such as freedom, justice, and the common good.In an age of rising groupthink, reactionary populism, social conformity, and democratic deficit, political judgment in modern society has reached a state of crisis. In The Specter of Babel, Michael J. Thompson offers a critical reconstruction of the concept of polit...
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    126,48 €

  • Hegel’s Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Politics
    Michael J. Thompson
    This book explores the relation between Hegel’s metaphysics and his political, social, and practical philosophy. The essays seek to explore what normative insights and positions can be obtained from examining Hegel’s distinctive view of the metaphysical dimensions of political philosophy. ...
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    82,28 €

  • Culture Matters
    Michael Thompson / Richard J Ellis
    This book explores the role of political culture studies as one of the major investigative fields in contemporary political science. It examines the areas of rational choice, institutions, theories of change, political risk, the environment, and practical politics. ...
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    267,91 €

  • Cultural Theory
    Aaron Wildavsky / Michael Thompson / Richard J Ellis
     Why do people want what they want? Why does one person see the world as a place to control, while another feels controlled by the world? A useful theory of culture, the authors contend, should start with these questions, and the answers, given different historical conditions, should apply equally well to people of all times, places, and walks of life.Taking their cue from the ...
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    267,73 €

  • Hegel’s Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Politics
    Michael J. Thompson
    This book explores the relation between Hegel’s metaphysics and his political, social, and practical philosophy. The essays seek to explore what normative insights and positions can be obtained from examining Hegel’s distinctive view of the metaphysical dimensions of political philosophy. ...
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    267,61 €

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Theory
    Michael J. Thompson
    This handbook is the only major survey of critical theory from philosophical, political, sociological, psychological and historical vantage points. It emphasizes not only on the historical and philosophical roots of critical theory, but also its current themes and trends as well as future applications and directions. It addresses specific areas of interest that have forged the ...
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    302,49 €

  • Domestication of Critical Theory
    Michael J. Thompson / Michael JThompson / Michael Thompson
    A critique of contemporary critical theory that traces transformative shifts in the discipline during the twentieth century and argues for a reformulation of critical theory in order to ensure the legacy of its political project. ...
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    227,62 €

  • Domestication of Critical Theory
    Michael J. Thompson / Michael JThompson / Michael Thompson
    A critique of contemporary critical theory that traces transformative shifts in the discipline during the twentieth century and argues for a reformulation of critical theory in order to ensure the legacy of its political project. ...
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    76,14 €

  • Georg Lukacs Reconsidered
    Michael J. Thompson
    An international team of contributors explore contemporary insights into the work of Georg Lukacs in political theory, aesthetics, ethics and social and cultural theory. ...
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    66,68 €

  • Georg Lukacs Reconsidered
    Michael J. Thompson
    Georg Lukcs stands as a towering figure in the areas of critical theory, literary criticism, aesthetics, ethical theory and the philosophy of Marxism and German Idealism. Yet, despite his influence throughout the twentieth century, his contributions to the humanities and theoretical social sciences are marked by neglect. What has been lost is a crucial thinker in the tradition ...
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    284,88 €

  • NOTES ON STATIST & DATA QUALITY FOR ..
    Michael Thompson / MICHAEL THOMPSON & PHILIP J LOWTHIAN / Philip J. Lowthian / Philip JLowthian / THOMPSON MICHAEL
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    55,00 €

  • NOTES ON STATIST & DATA QUALITY FOR ..
    Michael Thompson / MICHAEL THOMPSON & PHILIP J LOWTHIAN / Philip J. Lowthian / Philip JLowthian / THOMPSON MICHAEL
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    100,68 €

  • Culture Matters
    Michael Thompson / Richard J Ellis
    This book explores the role of political culture studies as one of the major investigative fields in contemporary political science. It examines the areas of rational choice, institutions, theories of change, political risk, the environment, and practical politics. ...
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    97,48 €

  • Cultural Theory
    Aaron Wildavsky / Michael Thompson / Richard J Ellis
     Why do people want what they want? Why does one person see the world as a place to control, while another feels controlled by the world? A useful theory of culture, the authors contend, should start with these questions, and the answers, given different historical conditions, should apply equally well to people of all times, places, and walks of life.Taking their cue from the ...
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    97,27 €