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Copyright's Paradox - Bok av Neil Weinstock (Professor of Law Netanel - Inbunden

Copyright's Paradox explores the tensions between copyright law and free speech, revealing the unacceptable burdens on expression that copyright can impose. It is a timely call to redefine the limits of copyright so it can most effectively promote robust debate and expressive diversity--and presents a definitive blueprint for how this can be accomplished.

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The Paradox of Subjectivity - The Self in the Transcendental Tradition - Bok av David (Professor of Philosophy Carr - Inbunden

Challenging prevailing interpretations of the development of modern philosophy, this book proposes a reinterpretation of the transcendental tradition. It seeks to revive an understanding of what Husserl calls \the paradox of subjectivity\ - an appreciation for the rich character of experience.

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People of Paradox - A History of Mormon Culture - Bok av Terryl C. (Professor of English Givens - Häftad

In People of Paradox, Terryl Givens traces the rise and development of Mormon culture from the days of Joseph Smith in upstate New York, through Brigham Young's founding of the Territory of Deseret on the shores of Great Salt Lake, to the spread of the Latter-Day Saints around the globe.

SEK 640.00

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People of Paradox - A History of Mormon Culture - Bok av Terryl C. (Professor of English Givens - Inbunden

In People of Paradox, Terryl Givens traces the development of Mormon culture from the days of Joseph Smith in upstate New York, to the global spread of the Latter-Day Saints. Here is a religion shaped by an authoritarian hierarchy and individualism, intellectual investigation, existence in exile and a yearning for acceptance by the larger world.

SEK 716.00

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The Diversity Paradox - Parties, Legislatures, and the Organizational Foundations of Representation in America - Bok av Kristin (Assistant Professor o

In this book, the authors assert that representative institutions such as legislatures face a 'diversity paradox': when the size of a minority group increases beyond mere 'tokenism' in representative institutions, it tends to create an unintended backlash toward the minority group's members that emanates from both majority and fellow minority group members. The inclusion of minority group voices in representative institutions is critical in a wide range of politicaldecisions, ranging from legislative..

SEK 616.00

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Americans Against the City - Anti-Urbanism in the Twentieth Century - Bok av Steven (Professor and Director Conn - Häftad

It is a paradox of American life that we are a highly urbanized nation filled with people deeply ambivalent about urban life.

SEK 570.00

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One Islam, Many Muslim Worlds - Spirituality, Identity, and Resistance across Islamic lands - Bok av Raymond William (Professor of International Polit

In One Islam, Many Muslim Worlds Raymond Baker addresses the main paradox of the Islamic world today: the fact of its emergence as a civilizational force strong enough to contend with the West, in the midst of its unprecedented material vulnerability.

SEK 920.00

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To Stand with the Nations of the World - Japan's Meiji Restoration in World History - Bok av Mark (Professor of History Ravina - Inbunden

In 1868, samurai radicals overthrew the last shogun in the name of ancient Japanese ways. Then they took an opposite course, building a modern Japanese state with the help of Western advisors. This book explains the paradox of the Meiji Restoration: revering the ancient past while embracing the foreign and new.

SEK 630.00

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A Most Ingenious Paradox - The Art of Gilbert and Sullivan - Bok av Gayden Wren - Häftad

Provides an examination of fourteen operas of Gilbert and Sullivan. This volume is intended for any devotee of these works, or for those who loves musical theater.

SEK 646.00

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Judicial Power and the Charter - Canada and the Paradox of Liberal Constitutionalism - Bok av Christopher P. Manfredi - Häftad

Examines the problematical relationship between judicial power and its use to review and nullify or modify policies enacted by democratically accountable decision makers. The title uses Canada's \Charter of Freedoms and Rights\ as an example.

SEK 530.00

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Contesting Conformity - Democracy and the Paradox of Political Belonging - Bok av Jennie C. (Assistant Professor of Political Science Ikuta - Inbunden

Contesting Conformity investigates the writings of Tocqueville, Mill, and Nietzsche in order to examine the relationship between non-conformity and modern democracy. Jennie Ikuta argues that non-conformity is an intractable issue for democracy while non-conformity is often important for cultivating a just polity, non-conformity can also undermine democracy. Democracy therefore needs non-conformity, but not in an unconditional way. This book examines thisintractable relationship, and offers resources..

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Ravished by Beauty - The Surprising Legacy of Reformed Spirituality - Bok av Belden C. (Professor of Theological Studies Lane - Inbunden

Belden Lane weaves autobiographical essays that illuminate his own experience of nature into a \green theology\ drawn from the unexpected resources of Reformed Christian spirituality. He offers a surprising new portrait of the Reformed tradition, revealing a Calvin who spoke of himself as \ravished\ by the earth's beauty and a Jonathan Edwards who urged a sensuous enjoyment of God's beauty as the only real way of knowing God. Lane explores the apparent paradox ofReformed spirituality, arguing..

SEK 770.00

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The Civil Sphere - Bok av Jeffrey C. (Lillian Chavenson Saden Professor of Sociology Alexander - Häftad

What binds societies together and how can these social orders be structured in a fair way? Jeffrey C. Alexander's masterful work, The Civil Sphere, addresses this central paradox of modern life. Feelings for others - the solidarity that is ignored or underplayed by theories of power or self-interest - are at the heart of this novel inquiry into the meeting place between normative theories of what we think we should do and empirical studies of who we actuallyare. Solidarity, Alexander demonstrates,..

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Cogito? - Descartes and Thinking the World - Bok av Joseph ( Almog - Inbunden

Decartes' maxim Cogito, Ergo Sum (from his Meditations) is perhaps the most famous philosophical expression ever coined. Joseph Almog is a Descartes analyst whose last book WHAT AM I? focused on the second half of this expression, Sum-who is the \I\ who is existing-and-thinking and how does this entity somehow incorporate both body and mind? This volume looks at the first half of the proposition-cogito. Almog calls this the\thinking man's paradox\: how can there be, in the the natural world and..

SEK 761.00

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