Ronald: 2667 books
The Owl, The Raven, and the Dove
The Religious Meaning of the Grimms' Magic Fairy Tales
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2000
The fairy tales collected by the brothers Grimm are among the best known and most widely-read stories in western literature. In recent years commentators such as Bruno Bettelheim have, usually from a psychological perspective, pondered the underlying meaning of the stories, why children are so enthralled...
by Ronald L Lycette
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 1999
This CliffsNotes guide includes everything you’ve come to expect from the trusted experts at CliffsNotes, including analysis of the most widely read literary works.
Social and Political Philosophy
Readings From Plato to Gandhi
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
An anthology of basic statements by the most influential social and political philosophers of Western civilization. Includes Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Jefferson, Thoreau, Mill, Marx and Engels, Lenin, Mussolini, Hitler, Dewey, and Gandhi.
Judgment, Imagination, and Politics
Themes from Kant and Arendt
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2001
Judgment, Imagination, and Politics brings together for the first time leading essays on the nature of judgment. Drawing from themes in Kant's Critique of Judgment and Hannah Arendt's discussion of judgment from Lectures on Kant's Political Philosophy, these essays deal with: the role of imagination...
Maya or Mestizo?
Nationalism, Modernity, and its Discontents
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
The Maya of the Yucatán have long been drawn into the Mexican state's attempt to create modern Mexican citizens (mestizos). At the same time, they have contended with globalization pressures, first with hemp production and more recently with increased tourism and the fast-growing influence of American-based...
by Ronald Bogue
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
A. J. Greimas and the Nature of Meaning
Linguistics, Semiotics and Discourse Theory
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016
In this book, first published in 1987, Professor Schleifer sets Greimas’ work in its intellectual context and sets forth the development of his distinctive style of interpretation. Moreover, the author goes on to consider Greimas’ work against the latest examinations of discourse in philosophy,...
by Ronald Bogue
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2008
First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Research on Schools, Neighborhoods and Communities
Toward Civic Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Research on Schools, Neighborhoods, and Communities: Toward Civic Responsibility focuses on research and theoretical developments related to the role of geography in education, human development, and health. William F. Tate IV, the Edward Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professor in Arts &...
Greenpeace Captain
My Adventures in Protecting the Future of Our Planet
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
A Man. A Mission.
GREENPEACE CAPTAIN
PETER WILLCOX has been a Captain for Greenpeace for over 30 years. He would never call himself a hero, but he is recognized on every ocean and continent for devoting his entire life to saving the planet. He has led the most compelling and dangerous Greenpeace...
A Safe Haven
Harry S. Truman and the Founding of Israel
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
“[This] revelatory account of Truman's vital contributions to Israel's founding. . .is told. . . with an elegance informed by thorough research."
—Wall Street Journal
"Even knowing how the story ends, A Safe Haven had me sitting on the edge of my seat.”
—Cokie Roberts
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by Ronald Allen
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2010
Humorous version of the age-old battle of keeping bird feeders squirrel-free! If you're a bird lover, you've been there!
The Unloved Dollar Standard
From Bretton Woods to the Rise of China
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
This book provides historical and analytical perspectives on the different phases of the postwar dollar standard in order to better understand its resilience in spite of the great volatility in today's global monetary system.
David Ben-Gurion
Politics and Leadership in Israel
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.