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Critical Theory and Animal Liberation is the first collection to approach our relationship with other animals from the critical or "left" tradition in political and social thought. Breaking with past treatments that have framed the problem as one of "animal rights," the authors...

This is Book 3, Letters and Sermons. It is hard to know how to characterize Bernard of Clairvaux. On the one hand, he is called the “honey-tongued doctor” for his eloquent writings on the love of God and Humility. Then again, he loved being close to the seat of power and was an adviser to five...

Explore Japanese folk art—called mingei—with this beautifully illustrated book. Mingei literally means the "arts of the people" and is a treasured expression of Japanese culture and history. This book of Japanese folk art introduces 116 exquisite and interesting Japanese pieces,...

This is my life story, growing up as the son of a modest family in Haiti's countryside where I attended grade and medical school, and helped alleviate my compatriots' suffering. My public health education at the University of Miami (UM) inched me closer to my career goals: I became health systems administrator...

First published in 2010. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Qui suis-je ? Qu'est-ce qui est important pour moi ? Comment me réaliser dans ma vie personnelle comme dans ma vie professionnelle. A partir des outils de la PNL et la méthode de l'Orientation Fondamentale du Moi, ce livre nous fait découvrir un itinéraire guidé pour y voir plus clair et dresser...

For much of the last century, large, predominantly US corporations used public relations to demonstrate that their missions resonated with dominant societal values. Through the construction and conveyance of the "corporate persona", they aimed to convince citizens that they share common...

Invisible Language: Its Incalcuable Significance for Philosophy reveals that although the use of language is visible or audible, the medium employed boasts neither of these attributes. Garth L. Hallet suggests that from Plato until now, the intangibility of language has exercised a far more profound...

Grand entretien : Jean-Claude Michée. Peuple, people, populismes Jean-Claude Michéa dénonce l’abandon par la gauche des classes populaires. Le philosophe explique pourquoi le peuple a disparu du champ de vision des élites et des nouvelles catégories sociales privilégiées. Il ne croit...

Extrait : "Tout le monde se souvient de l'émoi et du serrement de cœur que nous éprouvâmes tous, en quelque lieu que nous lûmes, dans les journaux paru le matin du 29 août 1914, le communiqué officiel : La situation de notre front, de la Somme aux Vosges, est restée aujourd'hui ce qu'elle était hier."

According to Wikipedia: "Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 5 May 1821) later known as Emperor Napoleon I, was a military and political leader of France whose actions shaped European politics in the early 19th century. Born in Corsica and trained as an artillery officer in mainland France, Bonaparte...

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS. PART I. The History of the Bow. CHAPTER I. ORIGIN OF INSTRUMENTS. FRICTIONAL VIBRATION. THE BOW DISTINCT FROM THE PLECTRUM. THE TRIGONON. BOWING WITH VARIOUS OBJECTS. CHAPTER II. ORIENTAL ORIGIN OF THE BOW. INDIAN,...

Splendid compilation features a variety of the composer's best piano works, including "Danse Macabre" (presented here in the brilliant arrangement by Liszt), "Allegro appassionato," "Album" (consisting of 6 pieces), "Rhapsodie d'Auvergne," "Theme and Variations," plus 6 etudes, 3 waltzes, and 6 etudes for left hand alone. Introduction. Reproduced from authoritative sources