Richard Stanley: 37 books

Book cover of The Insubordination of Signs

The Insubordination of Signs

Political Change, Cultural Transformation, and Poetics of the Crisis

by Nelly Richard, Stanley Fish, Fredric Jameson
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2004

Nelly Richard is one of the most prominent cultural theorists writing in Latin America today. As a participant in Chile’s neo-avantgarde, Richard worked to expand the possibilities for cultural debate within the constraints imposed by the Pinochet dictatorship (1973–1990), and she has continued...
Book cover of Masculine/Feminine

Masculine/Feminine

Practices of Difference(s)

by Nelly Richard, Stanley Fish, Fredric Jameson
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2004

Nelly Richard is one of the most prominent cultural theorists writing in Latin America today. As a participant in Chile’s neo-avantgarde, Richard worked to expand the possibilities for cultural debate within the constraints imposed by the Pinochet dictatorship (1973–1990), and she has continued...
Book cover of The Reagan Years: a Social History of the 1980’S
by Richard Stanley
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017

Ronald Reagans legacy as president is nearly unparalleled in American history due to his domestic and foreign policy leadership. Reagans contrarian insistence on advocating limited government and supply-side economics drew much bipartisan criticism, causing the Great Communicator to take his argument...
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The Revival of Pragmatism

New Essays on Social Thought, Law, and Culture

by Stanley Fish, Fredric Jameson, Richard Rorty
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 1998

Although long considered the most distinctive American contribution to philosophy, pragmatism—with its problem-solving emphasis and its contingent view of truth—lost popularity in mid-century after the advent of World War II, the horror of the Holocaust, and the dawning of the Cold War. Since...
Book cover of Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 160+ Space Adventures, Lost Worlds, Dystopian Novels & Post-Apocalyptic Tales

Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection: 160+ Space Adventures, Lost Worlds, Dystopian Novels & Post-Apocalyptic Tales

The War of the Worlds, Anthem, Space Viking, The Conquest of America, A Traveler in Time, The Guardians…

by H. G. Wells, Edgar Allan Poe, Mary Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2018

Musaicum Books presents to you this unique SF collection, designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. E. M. Forster: The Machine Stops Richard Jefferies: After London Richard Stockham: Perchance to Dream Irving E. Cox: The Guardians Philip F....
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Galaxy Science Fiction Super Pack #2

With linked Table of Contents

by Fritz Leiber, Philip K. Dick, Stanley R. Lee
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

Edited by H. L. Gold, 'Galaxy Science Fiction' hit the scene in 1950 and quickly became the leading science fiction magazine of its time. ‘Galaxy’ gave a home to writers that didn't fit into ‘Astounding’ and ‘F&SF,’ and readers rejoiced. In this first 'Galaxy Science Fiction Super...
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Women's Wiles

Mystery Writers of America Presents: Classics, #2

by Joyce Harrington, Edward D. Hoch, Frank Sisk
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2017

NOTHING'S WHAT IT SEEMS IN THIS SLYLY SINISTER COLLECTION OF DAMES DONE WRONG...AND DOING THE SAME! Shocking surprises, chilling comeuppances, and mercies that are anything but tender are just part of what to expect from these memorable stories of women's wills...and wiles. Choosing them with...
Book cover of Algebraic Combinatorics

Algebraic Combinatorics

Walks, Trees, Tableaux, and More

by Richard P. Stanley
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013

Written by one of the foremost experts in the field, Algebraic Combinatorics is a unique undergraduate textbook that will prepare the next generation of pure and applied mathematicians. The combination of the author’s extensive knowledge of combinatorics and classical and practical tools from algebra...
Book cover of The African Exploration Anthology

The African Exploration Anthology

The Personal Accounts of the Early Explorers of Africa

by David Livingstone, Richard Francis Burton, Henry Morton Stanley
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2013

In the latter half of the 19th Century a group of particularly intrepid explorers navigated their way into the interior of Africa, documenting what they saw, mapping the territory they crossed, and competing with one another to be the first to discover the fabled 'source of the Nile'. The...
Book cover of Enumerative Combinatorics: Volume 1
by Richard P. Stanley
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2011

Richard Stanley's two-volume basic introduction to enumerative combinatorics has become the standard guide to the topic for students and experts alike. This thoroughly revised second edition of Volume 1 includes ten new sections and more than 300 new exercises, most with solutions, reflecting numerous...
Book cover of The Routledge Atlas of Central Eurasian Affairs
by Stanley D. Brunn, Stanley W. Toops, Richard Gilbreath
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012

Providing concisely written entries on the most important current issues in Central Asia and Eurasia, this atlas offers relevant background information on the region’s place in the contemporary political and economic world. Features include: Profiles of the constituent countries of...
Book cover of Algebraic Combinatorics

Algebraic Combinatorics

Walks, Trees, Tableaux, and More

by Richard P. Stanley
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2018

Written by one of the foremost experts in the field, Algebraic Combinatorics is a unique undergraduate textbook that will prepare the next generation of pure and applied mathematicians. The combination of the author’s extensive knowledge of combinatorics and classical and practical tools from algebra...
Book cover of The Politically Correct University

The Politically Correct University

Problems, Scope, and Reforms

by Robert Maranto, Fredrick Hess, Richard Redding
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009

The Politically Correct University shows how the universities' quest for 'diversity' has produced in too many departments a stifling uniformity of thought. Required reading for those who want American universities to eschew political correctness." — Michael Barone, resident fellow, American Enterprise Institute
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Moral Soundings

Readings on the Crisis of Values in Contemporary Life

by Albert Borgmann, Richard Rorty, Steven Fesmire
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2004

Moral Soundings takes a fresh new approach to introducing students and general readers to contemporary ethics. Rather than surveying the standard fare in a typical anthology format, Furrow collects diversified essays around a structured theme: does Western culture face a moral crisis of values? Prominent...
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