Design and Violence (Antonelli Paola)(Pevná vazba)

Design and Violence (Antonelli Paola)(Pevná vazba)

An unprecedented examination of design's ability to effect, defuse, obfuscate or unveil manifestations of violence in contemporary societyDesign has a history of violence. It can be an act of creative destruction and a double-edged sword, and yet professional discourse around design has been

Items: Is Fashion Modern? (Antonelli Paola)(Pevná vazba)

Items: Is Fashion Modern? presents 111 items of clothing and accessories that have had a profound impact on the world in the 20th and 21st centuries.Arranged A-Z encyclopedia-style, it includes designs as iconic as Levi's 501 jeans, the pearl necklace and Yves Saint Laurent's Le Smoking, and as

Violence in Psychiatry (Warburton Katherine D.)(Pevná vazba)

The association between violence and mental illness is well studied, yet remains highly controversial. Currently, there does appear to be a trend of increasing violence in hospital settings, including both civilly and forensically committed populations. In fact, physical aggression is the primary

On Violence and On Violence Against Women (Rose Jacqueline)(Pevná vazba)

Will public policy address these issues - and how can feminism respond, especially radicals who see violence as an expression of male sexuality and power? Jacqueline Rose is one of the world's leading feminist critics: and in her new collection of essays, she offers a provocative analysis of modern

Quiet Acts of Violence (Staincliffe Cath)(Pevná vazba)

From the author of the Scott and Bailey series, Quiet Acts of Violence is a novel about family and betrayal, injustice and poverty, the ties that bind and those that break

Gender-Based Violence: Perspectives from Africa, the Middle East, and India (Djamba Yanyi K.)(Pevná vazba)

The Sage Handbook of Domestic Violence (Shackelford Todd K.)(Pevná vazba)

The field of Domestic Violence research has expanded considerably in the past decade and now includes work conducted by researchers in many different disciplines, notably political science, public health, law, psychology, sociology, criminology, anthropology, family studies, and medicine. The SAGE

Conflict, Domination, and Violence: Episodes in Mexican Social History (Illades Carlos)(Pevná vazba)

Conflict, domination, violence-in this wide-ranging, briskly narrated volume from acclaimed Mexican historian Carlos Illades, these three phenomena register the pulse of a diverse, but inequitable and discriminatory, social order. Drawing on rich and varied historical sources, Illades guides the

Convention and Materialism: Uniqueness Without Aura (Virno Paolo)(Pevná vazba)

The first English translation of the book that established Paolo Virno as one of the most influential Italian thinkers of his generation. With the 1986 publication of this book in Italy, Paolo Virno established himself as one of the most influential Italian thinkers of his generation

The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Volume 1, Eragon (Paolini Christopher)(Pevná vazba)

Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle. A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alaga sia.It's

Double Blind - Lebanon Conflict 2006 (Pellegrin Paolo)(Pevná vazba)

Crescendo (Quintavalle Paola)(Pevná vazba)

A visual and poetic celebration of the transition to motherhood, depicting the maternal body as a most ultimate source of creativity and

Confronting Gun Violence in America (Gabor Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

Being Numerous: Essays on Non-Fascist Life (Lennard Natasha)(Pevná vazba)

Leading radical journalist on violence and anti-fascism, certainty and lies, sex and ghosts On Certainty shatters the mainstream consensus on truth, politics, violence, the self, and our relationships. Following on from Joan Didion, Roxane Gay and Maggie Nelson, Natasha Lennard's powerful essays

Politics and Violence in Central America and the Caribbean (Warnecke-Berger Hannes)(Pevná vazba)

Provides a comparative perspective on Central America and the CaribbeanFocuses on comparative historical analysis as well as contemporary causes of violenceDevelops a Cultural Political Economy of Violence as a genuine approach to interlink Political Economy with Cultural theory for explaining

Kirchner and Nolde: Expressionism. Colonialism. (Aagesen Dorthe)(Pevná vazba)

A critical examination of German expressionism's relationship to the violence of colonialism. Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880-1938) and Emil Nolde (1867-1956) were leading figures in the German expressionist movement. Turning away from Western society and the established norms of bourgeois culture,

Rational Fog: Science and Technology in Modern War (Lindee M. Susan)(Pevná vazba)

A thought-provoking examination of the intersections of knowledge and violence, and the quandaries and costs of modern, technoscientific warfare.Science and violence converge in modern warfare. While the finest minds of the twentieth century have improved human life, they have also produced human

Without Ever Reaching the Summit - A Himalayan Journey (Cognetti Paolo (Author))(Pevná vazba)

Knížka Rizzoli International Publications Banksy, Stefano Antonelli

Kniha z kolekce Rizzoli International Publications. Tato monografie shromažďuje a představuje v jednom svazku největší soubor informací o Banksyho životě, díle a myšlenkách

Resilient Communities: Non-Violence and Civilian Agency in Communal War (Krause Jana)(Pevná vazba)

In Resilient Communities, Jana Krause focuses on civilian agency and mobilization 'from below' and explains violence and non-violence in communal wars. Drawing on extensive field research on ethno-religious conflicts in Ambon/Maluku Province in eastern Indonesia and Jos/Plateau State in central

Credible: Why We Doubt Accusers and Protect Abusers (Tuerkheimer Deborah)(Pevná vazba)

In this landmark book, a former prosecutor, legal expert, and leading authority on sexual violence examines why we are primed to disbelieve allegations of sexual abuse--and how we can transform a culture and a legal system structured to dismiss accusers Sexual misconduct accusations spark

Hitler's Secret - The Sunday Times bestselling spy thriller (Clements Rory)(Pevná vazba)

pacy and assured' Daily Mail 'Political polarisation, mistrust and simmering violence' The Times 'A standout historical novel and spy thriller' Daily Express'Enjoyable, bloody and brutish' Guardian'Sends a shiver down your spine' Daily Mail'A colourful history lesson

Out in the Open (Carrasco Jess)(Pevná vazba)

After suffering violence and betrayal at home, a young boy flees into an uncompromising landscape ravaged by drought. Without food or water, exposed to the heat of the sun and the violence of his pursuers, the boy sets out across the Spanish plains. An encounter with an elderly goatherd offers

The Odyssey (Homer)(Pevná vazba)

The first great adventure story in the Western canon, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty, and power; about marriage and family; about travelers, hospitality, and the yearning for home.In this fresh, authoritative version--the first English