Search results for “[Subject: magic]”

• Author(s): Karen R. Jones • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralThe word 'park' conjures a kaleidoscope of bucolic images. Childhood frolics in urban playgrounds. Strolls through the country estate...

• Author(s): Dany-Robert Dufour • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralAfter the hell of the Nazis and the terror of Communism, it is possible that a new catastrophe has appeared on the horizon: th...

• Author(s): Christina Howells • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis wide ranging and challenging book explores the relationship between subjectivity and mortality as it is underst...

• Author(s): Bento Prado Jr • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis book makes available in English the work of one of the most important Brazilian philosophers and intellectuals of ...

• Author(s): Peter Sloterdijk • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: History - GeneralIn this wide-ranging book, renowned philosopher and cultural theorist Peter Sloterdijk examines art in all its rich and varied for...

• Author(s): Muriel Darmon • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralHow does society form and transform individuals? Sociology has been asking this question since its ince...

• Author(s): Jacques Lacan • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Psychotherapy - PsychoanalysisWhen I decided to explore the question of Witz, or wit, with you this year, I undertook a sm...

• Author(s): Suzannah Weiss • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Social Topics - Dating & SexSubjectified is a book about subjects, objects, and verbs. It is also a book about clothi...

• Author(s): Jan Van Dijk • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Media StudiesThe definition of power varies across disciplines. Social scientists tend to deal with social power, philosoph...

• Author(s): Geoffrey Ingham • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Economic PolicyFew economic phenomena provoke as much confusion as money. From the first measures of value and the physical coins th...