Updated Edition With a New Preface Lila Abu-Lughod lived with a community of Bedouins in the Western Desert of Egypt for nearly two years, studying gender relations and the oral lyric poetry through which women and young men express personal feelings. The poems are haunting, the evocation of emotional life vivid. But her analysis also reveals how deeply implicated poetry an...(展开全部)

In the late nineteenth century, the Ottoman government sought to fill landscapes they legally defined as "empty." Both land and people were incorporated into territorially bounded grids of administrative law. Bedouin Bureaucrats examines how tent-dwelling, seasonally migrating Bedouin engaged in these processes of Ottoman state transformation on local, imperial, and global scal...(展开全部)

In the late nineteenth century, the Ottoman government sought to fill landscapes they legally defined as "empty." Both land and people were incorporated into territorially bounded grids of administrative law. Bedouin Bureaucrats examines how tent-dwelling, seasonally migrating Bedouin engaged in these processes of Ottoman state transformation on local, imperial, and global scal...(展开全部)

This is a comprehensive and systematic exploration of the place of science in democratic societies. In this successor to his pioneering "Science, Truth, and Democracy", renowned philosopher Philip Kitcher explores the challenges of integrating science, the most successful knowledge-generating system of all time, with the problems of democracy. Kitcher considers a variety of exa...(展开全部)

关于作者 亨利·A.吉鲁（Henry A Giroux）出生于1943年9月18日，著名社会批评家。美国批判教育学的创始理论家之一，以在公共教学法、文化研究、青年研究、高等教育、媒体研究和批判理论等方面的杰出成果而举世闻名。曾担任中学老师6年，先后在波士顿大学、迈阿密大学和宾夕法尼亚州立大学任教。2005年起担任加拿大麦克马斯特大学英语和文化研究系全球电视网讲座教授和 “挖掘真相”董事会成员。吉鲁著述甚丰，有著作50多部，发表学术文章300多篇。著作有：《怀疑社会中的青年》(Palgrave, 2009)、《希望之后的政治：奥巴马及青年、种族和民主的危机》(Paradigm, 2010)、《黑暗之心：反恐战争中的虐童事件》(Paradigm, 2010)、《喧嚣的老鼠：迪斯尼和天真的终结》(与格蕾斯·帕洛克［Grace Pollock］合著, Row...(展开全部)

No study in the philosophy of science created such controversy in the seventies as Paul Feyerabend s Against Method. In this work, Feyerabend reviews that controversy, and extends his critique beyond the problem of scientific rules and methods, to the social function and direction of science today. In the first part of the book, he launches a sustained and irreverent attack on...(展开全部)

作者简介： 罗伯特·欧皮斯柯（Robert L. Oprisko），美国普渡大学政治学博士，现为美国印第安纳大学全球变革研究中心（Center for the Study of Global Change）研究员，兼任学术网站E-International Relations主编和编委会主任。研究领域包括当代政治哲学、国际关系理论和批判性大学研究（critical university studies）。主要著作有Honor: A Phenomenology (Routledge, 2012) 和Michael A. Weinstein: Action, Contemplation, Vitalism (Routledge, 2014)。 译者简介： 曹亮亮，政治学博士，现为重庆医科大学马克思主义学院副教授，湖南大学马克思主义学院博士后。主要研究领域...(展开全部)