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Marc Bloch said that his goal in writing Feudal Society was to go beyond the technical study a medievalist would typically write and 'dismantle a social structure.' In this outstanding and monumental work, which has introduced generations of students and historians to the feudal period, Bloch treats feudalism as living, breathing force in Western Europe from the ninth to the thirteenth century. At its heart lies a magisterial account of relations of lord and vassal, and the origins of the nature of the fief, brought to life through compelling accounts of the nobility, knighthood and chivalry, family relations, political and legal institutions, and the church. For Bloch history was a process of constant movement and evolution and he describes throughout the slow process by which feudal societies turned into what would become nation states. A tour de force of historical writing,
Marc Bloch said that his goal in writing Feudal Society was to go beyond the technical study a medievalist would typically write and 'dismantle a social structure.' In this outstanding and monumental work, which has introduced generations of students and historians to the feudal period, Bloch
Marc Bloch patří k zakladatelům moderní francouzské historiografie a zcela po právu může být považován za nejinspirativnějšího otce školy Annales. Jeho Králové divotvůrci stojí jakoby na počátku antropologicky laděných výzkumů, jež se sice zaobírají výsostnými
V Podivné porážce Marc Bloch nevystupuje jako historik, nýbrž jako kritický pozorovatel francouzského politického a intelektuálního selhání za druhé světové války. Jeho kniha je tvrdou, přitom však trefnou obžalobou nejen kolaborace obyčejných Francouzů, ale i anatomickým
Blochova Feudální společnost představuje dnes již klasický pokus o postižení totálních dějin středověké společnosti. Na rozdíl od Králů divotvůrců zde autor předkládá syntetický výklad dějin západní Evropy od pozdní antiky po ranou renesanci. Důsledně přitom
Francouzský historik M. Bloch ve své rozsáhlé, byť nedokončené eseji uvažuje nad významem historie a historiografie a nad tím, co je podstatou historikova řemesla. Klade si řadu otázek, např. jakou roli hrají v dějinách prameny anebo čas, co má být předmětem historického
A century ago, when Japan was transforming itself from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator queried about the ethos of his people composed this seminal work, which with his numerous other writings in English made him the best, known Japanese writer in the West during
The definitive guide to Java programming language best practices from Josh Bloch Each chapter of Effective Java, Third Edition, consists of several 'items,' each presented in the form of a short, stand-alone essay that provides specific advice, insight into Java platform subtleties, and code
In Healing from Depression, Douglas Bloch shares his struggle to stay alive amidst overwhelming despair and out-of-control anxiety attacks, and explains how the power of prayer and other holistic approaches ultimately led to his recovery. As one of the millions of Americans who suffer from
In 1926 Muriel Jaeger set out to explore `The Question Mark' of what a future society might look like if human nature were properly represented. The result is a pioneering science fiction novel and forerunner of the now-familiar genre of dystopia, in which the utopian society of the future is not
A debut dystopian steampunk fantasy set against the backdrop of feudal
Winner of 2020 W.Y. Boyd Literary Award for Excellence in Military Fiction Military Writers Society of America Award Winner: Gold Medal in Historical Fiction Winner of the 2021 William E. Colby Award Sometimes it takes years for a combat vet to understand what war did to him when he was nineteen
The authorized biography of 'the greatest diarist of our
An Introduction to Japanese Society provides a highly readable introduction to Japanese society by internationally renowned scholar Yoshio Sugimoto. Taking a sociological approach, the text examines the multifaceted nature of contemporary Japanese society with chapters covering class, geographical
Transported through time to the dank streets of Victorian London, Alex Locke seeks to unravel the mysteries of the Obsidian Heart. When a string of murders takes place, Alex follows a trail that will lead him through the opium dens of Limehouse into the dark world of the Society of Blood, and
Society and Economy--a work of exceptional ambition by the founder of modern economic sociology--is the first full account of Mark Granovetter's ideas about the diverse ways in which society and economy are intertwined. The economy is not a sphere separate from other human activities, Granovetter
In an archaic, feudal empire on the giant world of Majipoor, Valentine, an itinerant juggler, wakes up one morning with only a vague and troubled idea of who he is. His dreams suggest he is the ruler of Majipor - but no one will believe
The end of First World War saw old empires swept away and opportunity to build a better society from the ruins. This title overturns the myth of Europe as a safe haven of democracy to redefine our view of twentieth century. It tells the story of a century of division, charting struggles of rival
HISTORY has seen many women make their mark by defying the limits set against them, stepping out of the boxes they had been put in and forging their own path. She Who Dares is a collection of pen portraits of ten extraordinary women who dared to defy the norm: Mariga Guinness, Enid Lindeman, Sylvia