In this innovative combination of anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, Brinkley Messick examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from...
In this innovative combination of anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, Brinkley Messick examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from...
How, a mere generation after Vatican Council II initiated the biggest reform since the Reformation, can the Catholic Church be in such deep trouble? The...
The Celestina is considered by scholars to be the first European novel. Written in fifteenthcentury Spain, this masterpiece is remarkable for its originality, depth, handling...
Long before the tragic events of September 11, 2001, Islamic fundamentalism was exerting a significant influence in nearly every corner of the world. Bassam Tibi,...
Long before the tragic events of September 11, 2001, Islamic fundamentalism was exerting a significant influence in nearly every corner of the world. Bassam Tibi,...
It Is Widely Accepted, Both Inside China And In The West, That Contemporary Chinese History Begins With The May Fourth Movement. Vera Schwarcz'S Imaginative New...
When Spanish explorers and missionaries came onto Southern California's shores in 1769, they encountered the large towns and villages of the Chumash, a people who...
In exploring the career of Seki Hajime (18731935), who served as mayor of Japan's secondlargest city, Osaka, Jeffrey E. Hanes traces the roots of social...
This sweeping literary encounter with the Western idea of the city moves from the early novel in England to the apocalyptic cityscapes of Thomas Pynchon....
This sweeping literary encounter with the Western idea of the city moves from the early novel in England to the apocalyptic cityscapes of Thomas Pynchon....
Among Renaissance utopias, The City of the Sun is perhaps second in importance only to More's more famous work. There are striking similarities between Campanella's...
Among Renaissance utopias, The City of the Sun is perhaps second in importance only to More's more famous work. There are striking similarities between Campanella's...
Product Description 'A provocative analysis of some of the central aspects of Weber's theoretical and methodological work.'S.N. Eisenstadt From the Inside Flap A provocative analysis...
Here, At Last, Are The Longawaited Sather Classical Lectures Of The Great Historian Arnaldo Momigliano, In A Masterly Survey Of The Origins Of Ancient Historiography,...
Here, at last, are the longawaited Sather Classical Lectures of the great historian Arnaldo Momigliano, In a masterly survey of the origins of ancient historiography,...
This Definitive Collection Showcases Thirty Years Of Work By One Of The Most Significant American Poets Of The Twentieth Century, Bringing Together Verse That Originally...
This definitive collection showcases thirty years of work by one of the most significant American poets of the twentieth century, bringing together verse that originally...
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Richard Lim explores the importance of verbal disputation in Late Antiquity, offering a rich sociohistorical and cultural examination of the philosophical and theological controversies. He...
Individuality is often viewed as an exclusively Western value. In nonWestern societies, collective identities seem to eclipse those of individuals. These generalities, however, have overlooked...
Individuality is often viewed as an exclusively Western value. In nonWestern societies, collective identities seem to eclipse those of individuals. These generalities, however, have overlooked...
Individuality is often viewed as an exclusively Western value. In nonWestern societies, collective identities seem to eclipse those of individuals. These generalities, however, have overlooked...
Public Health Law, first published in 2000, has been widely acclaimed as the definitive statement on public health law at the start of the twentyfirst...
In 2004, Michael Burawoy, speaking as president of the American Sociological Association, generated farreaching controversy when he issued an ambitious and impassioned call for a...
Puja and Piety celebrates the complexity of South Asian representation and iconography by examining the relationship between aesthetic expression and the devotional practice, or puja,...
An important document in the social history of India, this volume presents the autobiography of a Punjabi family over the three tumultuous generations that spanned...
An Important Document In The Social History Of India, This Volume Presents The Autobiography Of A Punjabi Family Over The Three Tumultuous Generations That Spanned...
The development of mass education and the mass media have transformed the Islamic tradition in contemporary Egypt and the wider Muslim world. In Putting Islam...
The development of mass education and the mass media have transformed the Islamic tradition in contemporary Egypt and the wider Muslim world. In Putting Islam...
Race And Ethnicity In America Examines Patterns And Trends In Racial And Ethnic Inequality Over Recent Decades. John Iceland Shows How Color Lines Have Generally...
Race and Ethnicity in America examines patterns and trends in racial and ethnic inequality over recent decades. John Iceland shows how color lines have generally...