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  • Death by Appointment: How Dr. Marcel Petiot Killed Dozens in Nazi-Occupied Paris

    de James Hyde ...
    On the evening of March 11, 1944, firefighters forced their way into a smoke-filled townhouse on the Rue Le Sueur in German-occupied Paris and descended to the basement. What they found stopped them at the threshold: human bodies burning in the furnaces, dismembered remains in a quicklime pit, seventy-two suitcases packed for journeys that would never happen. The building belonged to Dr. Marcel ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • RESILIENCY FOR FIRST RESPONDERS

    Getting the Job Done No Matter What

    de James Hyde, Raymond Aaron ...
    Build resiliency for your first responder family to meet life's challenges! First responders are the backbone of communities throughout our country, but the challenges they face can put a lot of pressure on their families and loved ones. With that in mind, James Hyde wrote Resiliency for First Responders: Getting the Job Done No Matter What, a guide for first responders and their families. With ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Trouble with Space in Painting

    A Critical History

    de James Hyde ...
    Series series Aesthetics and Contemporary Art
    James Hyde, a practicing painter, presents a radical and historically detailed investigation into how the concept of pictorial space in art emerged.Using primary documents and a selection of images, Hyde exposes what many will find surprising-that space only becomes part of the descriptive apparatus of art and architecture at the turn of the 20th century, not earlier. Remarkably, this is the first ... Leer más

    $25.69 USD

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  • On Literature

    de Umberto Eco ...
    A wide-ranging collection of essays on the importance and meaning of literature by "one of the most influential thinkers of our time" ( Los Angeles Times).In this collection of essays and addresses delivered over the course of his long and celebrated career, Umberto Eco seeks "to understand the chemistry of [his] passion" for the word. From musings on Ptolemy and "the force of the false" to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • World as Laboratory

    Experiments with Mice, Mazes, and Men

    de Rebecca Lemov ...
    "A lively and well-researched history of the human engineering field and its broad intellectual and social legacy." — The San Francisco ChronicleDeeply researched, World as Laboratory tells a secret history that's not really a secret. The fruits of human engineering are all around us: advertising, polls, focus groups, the ubiquitous habit of "spin" practiced by marketers and politicians. What ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD

  • The Science of Leonardo

    Inside the Mind of the Great Genius of the Renaissance

    de Fritjof Capra ...
    Leonardo da Vinci's scientific explorations were virtually unknown during his lifetime, despite their extraordinarily wide range. He studied the flight patterns of birds to create some of the first human flying machines; designed military weapons and defenses; studied optics, hydraulics, and the workings of the human circulatory system; and created designs for rebuilding Milan, employing ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Instability of Truth

    Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion

    de Rebecca Lemov ...
    An acclaimed historian of science uncovers the hidden history of brainwashing—and its troubling implications for today.Because brainwashing affects both the world and our observation of the world, we often don’t recognize it while it’s happening—unless we know where to look. As Rebecca Lemov writes in The Instability of Truth, “Brainwashing erases itself.” What we call brainwashing is more common ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • What Art Is

    de Arthur C. Danto ...
    What is it to be a work of art? Renowned author and critic Arthur C. Danto addresses this fundamental, complex question. Part philosophical monograph and part memoiristic meditation, What Art Is challenges the popular interpretation that art is an indefinable concept, instead bringing to light the properties that constitute universal meaning. Danto argues that despite varied approaches, a work of ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD

  • The Criminological Mind - Crime, Punishment and Legal Dilemmas

    de Eric Carlton ...
    How is crime to be defined? Can crime be medicalized? Can crime be explained or even excused in terms of biological or environmental conditions? Can punishment ever fit the crime? And should punishment be primarily reformative or retributive? This book is not an attempt at a kind of literary CSI and it is not directly concerned with the popular interest in forensic science. Nor is it a handbook ... Leer más

    $1.33 USD

  • The Written World and the Unwritten World

    Essays

    de Italo Calvino ...
    “Wonderful… Calvino’s prose is sparkling as ever, and he approaches ideas with wit and an open mind, always ready to challenge a stale point of view. This anthology will delight Calvino fans old and new.” —Publishers WeeklyA rich collection of essays offering an extraordinary global view of Calvino’s approach to writing, reading, and interpreting literature.An extraordinary collection of essays, ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Torture and Democracy

    de Darius Rejali ...
    This is the most comprehensive, and most comprehensively chilling, study of modern torture yet written. Darius Rejali, one of the world's leading experts on torture, takes the reader from the late nineteenth century to the aftermath of Abu Ghraib, from slavery and the electric chair to electrotorture in American inner cities, and from French and British colonial prison cells and the Spanish ... Leer más

    $45.39 USD

  • Disclosing Horizons

    Architecture, Perspective and Redemptive Space

    de Nicholas Temple ...
    This study examines the influence of perspective on architecture, highlighting how critical historical changes in the representation and perception of space continue to inform the way architects design.Since its earliest developments, perspective was conceived as an exemplary form of representation that served as an ideal model of how everyday existence could be measured and ultimately judged. ... Leer más

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