Michel: 4109 books

Después de la publicación del primer tomo de la Historia de la sexualidad -dice Michel Foucault- "recentré todo mi estudio en la genealogía del hombre de deseo, desde la Antigüedad clásica hasta los primeros siglos del cristianismo. Seguí una distribución cronológica simple: un primer...

Invitado por la Escuela de Criminología de la Universidad Católica de Lovaina, en 1981 Michel Foucault dicta las seis clases del curso “Obrar mal, decir la verdad. Función de la confesión en la justicia”, en un contexto marcado por los debates entre abolicionistas y partidarios de posiciones...

Abordar la sexualidad como experiencia históricamente singular requiere desentrañar los saberes que a ella se refieren, bucear en los sistemas de poder que regulan su práctica y, sobre todo, comprender las formas según las cuales los individuos se conciben y se declaran como sujetos de esa sexualidad....

The major subdisciplines of ecology--population ecology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology, and evolutionary ecology--have diverged increasingly in recent decades. What is critically needed today is an integrated, real-world approach to ecology that reflects the interdependency of biodiversity...

Wireless telecommunication systems generate a huge amount of interest. In the last two decades, these systems have experienced at least three major technological leaps, and it has become impossible to imagine how society was organized without them. In this book, we propose a macroscopic approach on...

De ene keer brengt hij de middag door met Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Parijs, de andere keer staat hij in de walmende snackbar van Gerard den Haan, de slechtste speler die NAC ooit heeft gekocht. Als vaste chroniqueur van Voetbal International verkent Michel van Egmond nu eenmaal graag de randen van het...

En este nuevo libro Michel Onfray elabora una vasta y fascinante historia de Occidente vista desde el inexorable declive de la civilización judeocristiana. Después de una época llena de vitalidad con el nacimiento del cristianismo y la conquista del poder político, el momento del colapso de nuestra...

Horses were first domesticated about 6,000 years ago on the vast Eurasian steppe, yet only in the last two decades have scientists begun to explore the mental capacities of these animals. In The Mind of the Horse, Michel-Antoine Leblanc presents an encyclopedic synthesis of scientific knowledge about...

Anurag de Bouchard is on a mission. He's waited half his lifetime for this moment. At last he can light the beacon that will spread the news across the whole of Aquanus: The Apprentice has come. All across the vast, dangerous waters of that ocean world, thousands of revolutionaries are...

A world falls to war. A young man watches helplessly as his sister is eaten by a giant demon right before his eyes. He narrowly escapes death himself; buoyed by the current of a corpse-filled canal, he bears horrified witness to the complete destruction of his country, Theseus. The invaders...

The airplane Professor Ray Wilms was in just exploded. Somehow he survived the fireball and tons of burning metal as it blew away into the night air over San Diego, California. He has no idea how he's still conscious. He's strapped to his seat and hurtling straight for the Pacific Ocean thousands...

When he was a mortal, Ray Wilms had no time or patience for children. Despite being an educator, he couldn't stand them. As an angel of death, his very first assignment back to Earth is to save a sixteen-year-old girl from her family and church. Her name is Deanna, and she's thinking...

I can see the world each morning with fresh eyes. I can write—even if no one is reading. I can speak out—even if no one is listening. I can laugh—even though I feel like crying. I can cry—even though the rest of the world plods numbly along. I can thrust both middle fingers defiantly at the...

Love and hate, loss and betrayal, inspiration and perspiration. God and nature. Poetry that isn't saturated or diluted or made safe for general consumption. Read and be enlightened, enraged, enraptured, or educed. What you won't be is neutral.