Institutions & learned societies: general books

388 books were found.

Why Institutions Matter: The New Institutionalism in Political Science

Why Institutions Matter: The New Institutionalism in...

Author: Vivien Lowndes (University of Nottingham, Nottingham) ,  Mark Roberts (Leicester Business School, UK)
ISBN: 9780333929551
Format: Hardback
$280.00

This important new text provides a broad-ranging introduction to the 'new' institutional theories which have become...  Read More >>

Scholars in Action (2 vols): The Practice of Knowledge and the Figure of the Savant in the 18th Century

Scholars in Action (2 vols): The Practice of Knowledge...

Author: André Holenstein ,  Hubert Steinke
ISBN: 9789004243903
Format: Hardback
$1029.60

In Scholars in Action, an international group of 40 authors open up new perspectives on the eighteenth-century culture...  Read More >>

Beruf: Hochschullehrer: Ansprüche, Erfahrungen, Perspektiven

Beruf: Hochschullehrer: Ansprüche, Erfahrungen, Perspektiven...

Author: Axel Bernd Kunze ,  Hildegard Krämer
ISBN: 9783506776365
Format: Paperback
$166.32

""Fèur Volker Ladenthin zum 60. Geburtstag""--P. 5.  Read More >>

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy, XI

Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy,...

Author: Ron Johnston (Professor of Geography, University of Bristol; Fellow of the British Academy)
ISBN: 9780197265307
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Obituaries of Fellows have previously been published in the Proceedings of the British Academy. New Memoirs will...  Read More >>

Generational Conflict and University Reform: Oxford in the Age of Revolution

Generational Conflict and University Reform: Oxford...

Author: Heather Ellis
ISBN: 9789004225527
Format: Hardback
$467.28

This book argues that growing tensions between students and the university authorities were crucial in determining...  Read More >>

Matter and Form in Early Modern Science and Philosophy

Matter and Form in Early Modern Science and Philosophy...

Author: Gideon Manning
ISBN: 9789004218703
Format: Hardback
$467.28

Bringing together an international team of historians of science and philosophy to discuss the fate of matter and...  Read More >>

Studies on Early Modern Aristotelianism

Studies on Early Modern Aristotelianism

Author: Paul Richard Blum
ISBN: 9789004232181
Format: Hardback
$575.52

In Studies in Early Modern Aristotelianism Paul Richard Blum shows the Aristotelian profile of modern philosophy....  Read More >>

Power, Institutions, and Leadership in War and Peace: Lessons from Peru and Ecuador, 1995–1998

Power, Institutions, and Leadership in War and Peace:...

Author: David R. Mares ,  David Scott Palmer
ISBN: 9780292754294
Format: Paperback
$32.95

In January 1995, fighting broke out between Ecuadorian and Peruvian military forces in a remote section of the Amazon....  Read More >>

University Unlimited: The Monash story

University Unlimited: The Monash story

Author: Graeme Davison ,  Kate Murphy
ISBN: 9781742378664
Format: Paperback
$39.99

From student radicalism to global expansion, this is the story of Australia's largest and most international university....  Read More >>

Directory of British Associations: And Associations in Ireland

Directory of British Associations: And Associations...

Author:
ISBN: 9780955451461
Format: Hardback
$641.70

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¡Darwinistas!: The Construction of Evolutionary Thought in Nineteenth Century Argentina

¡Darwinistas!: The Construction of Evolutionary Thought...

Author: Alex Levine ,  Adriana Novoa
ISBN: 9789004221369
Format: Hardback
$440.88

After setting out the intellectual, cultural, and political context of the reception of Darwinism in Argentina,...  Read More >>

The Sixth Scottish University: The Scots Colleges Abroad: 1575 to 1799

The Sixth Scottish University: The Scots Colleges Abroad:...

Author: Thomas McInally
ISBN: 9789004214262
Format: Hardback
$359.04

This book deals with an area of Scotland’s intellectual history which previously has been neglected. The alumni...  Read More >>

Sacred Words and Worlds: Geography, Religion, and Scholarship, 1550-1700

Sacred Words and Worlds: Geography, Religion, and Scholarship,...

Author: Zur Shalev
ISBN: 9789004209350
Format: Hardback
$359.04

This book examines the scholarly genre of 'geographia sacra' in early modern Europe, tracing its contours, the outlooks...  Read More >>

The Europa Directory of International Organizations 2011

The Europa Directory of International Organizations...

Author: Europa Publications
ISBN: 9781857436143
Format: Hardback
$893.00

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Descartes among the Scholastics

Descartes among the Scholastics

Author: Roger Ariew
ISBN: 9789004207240
Format: Hardback
$359.04

Descartes among the Scholastics touches on topics shared by Cartesian and late scholastic philosophy: matter and...  Read More >>

A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of Nyaka

A School for My Village: A Promise to the Orphans of...

Author: Twesigye Jackson Kaguri ,  Susan Urbanek Linville
ISBN: 9780143119128
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Kaguri overcame tremendous odds as he followed his dream to build a school for AIDS orphans in his village in Uganda....  Read More >>

Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome, Vol. 55 (2010)

Memoirs of the American Academy in Rome, Vol. 55 (2010)...

Author: Brian A. Curran ,  Vernon Hyde Minor
ISBN: 9781879549197
Format: Hardback
$184.80

This volume from the American Academy in Rome represents the interests of the AAR, its fellows, residents, and the...  Read More >>

Philosophy and Organization Theory

Philosophy and Organization Theory

Author: Haridimos Tsoukas ,  Robert Chia
ISBN: 9780857245953
Format: Hardback
$332.95

What is the relationship between philosophy and organization theory (OT)? This title includes the papers that explore...  Read More >>

Quest to Learn: Developing the School for Digital Kids

Quest to Learn: Developing the School for Digital Kids...

Author: Katie Salen Tekinbaş (Professor) ,  Robert Torres
ISBN: 9780262515658
Format: Paperback
$36.96

The design for Quest to Learn, an innovative school in New York City that offers a “game-like” approach to learning....  Read More >>

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