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Democracy and Civil Society in the Balkans
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Издател: Paratiritis publications
Our subjects “Democracy and civil society in the Balkans” touches on a number of burning issues. We are fully aware that our region rests on a razor’s edge. There have been some favourable developments, with the creation of new democracies and the beginning of the long effort to build up civil societies.
There are also huge problems that
Money, Language, and Thought
Marc Shell
Издател: The Johns Hopkins University Press
"In Money, Language, and Thought, Marc Shell explores the interactions between linguistic and economic production as they inform discourse from Chretien de Troyes to Heidegger. Close readings of works such as the medieval grail legends, The Merchant of Venice, Goethe's Faust, and Poe's "The Gold Bug" reveal how discourse has responded to the
The Economics of the Mishnah
Jacob Neusner
Издател: The University of Chicago Press
In this compelling study, Jacob Neusner argues that economics is an active and generative ingredient of the system of the Mishnah. The Mishnah directly addresses such economic concerns as the value of work, agronomics, currency, commerce and the marketplace, and correct management of labor and of the household. In all its breadth, the Mishnah
The Welfare State We're In
James Bartholomew
Издател: Politico's Publishing Ltd
In this controversial book, James Bartholomew argues that the welfare state in Britain has resulted in a generation of badly educated and dependent citizens, leading to lives of deprivation for thousands and undermining the original intent behind its creation in the 1940s. Has the welfare state really led to more harm than good? What does this
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