Electronic Books

Total Books: 1 - 20 /45

A Rose Armed with Thorns: Spinoza’s Philosophy Under a Novel Lens

presents a systemic analysis of Spinoza’s philosophy and challenges the traditional views. It deals with Spinoza’s concepts ...

A Short Media History of English Literature / Ingo Berensmeyer

This book explores the history of literature as a history of changing media and modes of communication, from manuscript to ...

Abnormal Psychology for First Responders

Natural disasters. Hostage situations. Terror attacks. During these and other emergency situations, first responders make ...

Alvar Aalto and the future of architecture / Robert Cody, Angela Amoia

Exposes dialogue between history, theory, design, construction, technology, and sensory experience by means of digital simulations ...

Architect, verb.: The New Language of Building / Reinier de Graaf

Leading architect Reinier de Graaf De Graaf punctures the myths behind the debates on what contemporary architecture is, ...

Architecture : the whole story / Denna Jones

From ancient and classical masterpieces to contemporary, cutting-edge buildings, architecture has defined our world throughout ...

Architecture and the Novel under the Italian Fascist Regime

The book is divided into seven chapters, which in turn analyze the interconnections between the novel and architecture in ...

Autistic Community and the Neurodiversity Movement Stories from the Frontline

This book marks the first historical overview of the autism rights branch of the neurodiversity movement, describing the ...

Balancing Agility and Formalism in Software Engineering : Second IFIP TC 2 Central and East European Conference on Software Engineering Techniques, CEE-SET 2007, Poznan, Poland, October 10-12, 2007, Revised Selected Papers

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference proceedings of the Second IFIP TC 2 Central and East Conference ...

Building Children's Worlds : The Representation of Architecture and Modernity in Picturebooks / Torsten Schmiedeknecht, Jill Rudd, Emma Hayward

Children are the future architects, clients and users of our buildings. The kinds of architectural worlds they are exposed ...

Claude-Nicolas Ledoux : architecture and Utopia in the era of the French Revolution / Anthony Vidler, Claude Nicolas Ledoux

Claude-Nicolas Ledoux (1736-1806) is today regarded as chief representative of French revolutionary architecture. With his ...

Contextualisms in Epistemology

This comprehensive anthology collects twenty original essays and critical commentaries on different aspects of contextualism, ...

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

All these perspectives (and more) are united in what this book identifies as his Art of Controversies, which might also be ...

Hans Christian Oersted and the Romantic Quest for Unity

This volume owes its origin to the perception of a puzzling paradox. Hans Christian Ørsted, the great Danish scientist and ...

Happiness is the Wrong Metric

This timely book addresses the conflict between globalism and nationalism. It provides a liberal communitarian response to ...

Heaven Upon Earth

THE HISTORY OF BRITISHAPOCALYPTICTHOUGHT The study of early modern Britain between the Reformation of the 1530s and the Wars ...

Hebrew Scholasticism in the Fifteenth Century

This book aims to respond to this need. After a historical introduction, where a "state of the art" about research on the ...

Intercultural Approaches to Education : From Theory to Practice

This book provides an analysis of contemporary societies and schools shaped by cultural diversity, globalization and migration. ...

Journeys to a Graveyard

Journeys to a Graveyard examines the descriptions provided by eight Russian writers of journeys made to western European ...

Knowing Art

Knowing Art collects ten original essays written by leading philosophers who distill and build upon recent work at the intersection ...

Total Books: 1 - 20 /45