The Natural Contract (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

The Natural Contract (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

Global environmental change, argues Michel Serres, has forced us to reconsider our relationship to nature. In this translation of his influential 1990 book Le Contrat Naturel, Serres calls for a natural contract to be negotiated between Earth and its inhabitants.World history is often referred to

Genesis (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

This English translation of Michel Serres' 1982 book Gen se captures in lucid prose the startling breadth and depth of his thinking, as he probes the relations between order, disorder, knowledge, anxiety, and violence. Written in a unique blend of scientific discourse and lyrical outburst,

Variations on the Body (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

World-renowned philosopher, Michel Serres writes a text in praise of the body and movement, in praise of teachers of physical education, coaches, mountain guides, athletes, dancers, mimes, clowns, artisans, and artists. This work describes the variations, the admirable metamorphoses that the body

The Birth of Physics (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

Michel Serres is one of the most influential living theorists in European philosophy. This volume makes available a work which has a foundational place in the development of chaos theory, representing a tour de force application of the principles underlying Serres' distinctive philosophy of

The Five Senses: A Philosophy of Mingled Bodies (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

Hominescence (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

According to Michel Serres, a process of 'hominescence' has taken place throughout human history. Hominescence can be described as a type of adolescence; humanity in a state of growing, a state of constant change, on the threshold of something unpredictable. We are destined never to be the same

The Parasite, 1 (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

Influential philosopher Michel Serres's foundational work uses fable to explore how human relations are identical to that of the parasite to the host body. Among Serres's arguments is that by being pests, minor groups can become major players in public dialogue--creating diversity and complexity

Malfeasance: Appropriation Through Pollution? (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

Geometry: The Third Book of Foundations (Serres Michel)(Pevná vazba)

In this third installment of his classic 'Foundations' trilogy, Michel Serres takes on the history of geometry and mathematics. Even more broadly, Geometry is the beginnings of things and also how these beginnings have shaped how we continue to think philosophically and critically. Serres rejects a

The Racial Contract (Mills Charles W.)(Paperback)

The Racial Contract puts classic Western social contract theory, deadpan, to extraordinary radical use. With a sweeping look at the European expansionism and racism of the last five hundred years, Charles W. Mills demonstrates how this peculiar and unacknowledged contract has shaped a system of

Branches: A Philosophy of Time, Event and Advent (Serres Michel)(Paperback)

Despite being one of France's most enduring and popular philosophers, Branches is the first English translation of what has been identified as Michel Serres' key text on humanism. In attempting to reconcile humanity and nature, Serres examines how human history 'branches' off from its origin story

Contract Law (Arvind Tt)(Paperback)

Unfold the problem > Reveal the law > Apply to life: A uniquely practical approach to contract law. Engaging and innovative, this text uses problems and illustrations to help students quickly grasp core concepts, identify relevant issues, engage with key debates, and apply their learning to

Contract Law for Dummies (Burnham Scott J.)(Paperback)

Take the mumbo jumbo out of contract law and ace your contracts course Contract law deals with the promises and agreements that law will enforce. Understanding contract law is vital for all aspiring lawyers and paralegals, and contracts courses are foundational courses within all law schools

Fool and Other Moral Tales (Serre Anne)(Paperback / softback)

From the brilliant, sui generis Anne Serre - author of the celebrated Governesses - come three bewitching, thoroughly out-of-the-way

On the Social Contract (Rousseau Jean-Jacques)(Paperback / softback)

Contract as Promise: A Theory of Contractual Obligation (Fried Charles)(Paperback)

Contract as Promise is a study of the philosophical foundations of contract law in which Professor Fried effectively answers some of the most common assumptions about contract law and strongly proposes a moral basis for it while defending the classical theory of contract. This book provides two

Cases, Materials and Text on Contract Law (Beale Hugh)(Paperback)

This is the third edition of the widely acclaimed and successful casebook on contract in the Ius Commune series, developed to be used throughout Europe and beyond by anyone who teaches, learns or practises law with a comparative or European perspective. The book contains leading cases, legislation

Understanding the Nec3 Ecc Contract: A Practical Handbook (Hughes Kelvin)(Paperback)

As usage of the NEC (formerly the New Engineering Contract) family of contracts continues to grow worldwide, so does the importance of understanding its clauses and nuances to everyone working in the built environment. Currently in its third edition, this set of contracts is different to others in

Introduction to Construction Contract Management (Greenhalgh Brian)(Paperback)

This book is an introduction to construction contract administration and management, covering the delivery and execution stage of a construction project and the various issues which the contract administrator needs to proactively manage. It can therefore be used as a contract administrator's

Palečka - Michel Serres - e-kniha

eBook: Zkušenost mladé generace, kterou Palečka reprezentuje, se radikálně liší od zkušenosti jejích rodičů a učitelů. Žije v symbióze s novými technologiemi, které jí umožňují nevídaně snadný přístup k informacím, ale zároveň ji činí svobodnou a lhostejnou vůči

A Contract with God (Eisner Will)(Paperback)

Through a quartet of four interwoven stories, A Contract With God express the joy, exuberance, tragedy, and drama of life on the mythical Dropsie Avenue in the Bronx. This is the legendary book that launched a new art form and reaffirmed Will Eisner as one of the great pioneers of American

Guide To Understanding The Law Of Contract - The Easyway (Skinner Ronald)(Paperback / softback)

The Sexual Contract: 30th Anniversary Edition, with a New Preface by the Author (Pateman Carole)(Paperback)

Thirty years after its initial publication, The Sexual Contract remains a seminal work that challenges the standard view of the implications of the idea, deeply embedded in Western thought, that we should think of the state as if it were derived from an original contract. This idea lays the

Koffman & Macdonald's Law of Contract (MacDonald Elizabeth)(Paperback)

Koffman and Macdonald's Law of Contract provides a clear and comprehensive account of the principles of contract law, with the authors breaking down difficult concepts whilst maintaining academic rigour. Case summaries, extracts and analyses show students how the law works in practice, giving them