'as a synthesis of Clausewitz scholarship this study can hardly be faulted' English Historical Review
Outlines Clausewitz's enduring theory of war, making it of continuing interest to milita ... Read more
Kierkegaard is a seminal figure in the development of existentialism
Kierkegaard is widely read by non-philosophers for his insights into the human condition and religious belief
Soren Kierk ... Read more
Covers important topics such as atheism, and human nature
Hobbes was the first great English political philosopher
Richard Tuck is an expert in political philosophy and history
Discusses Hobb ... Read more
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A very popular subject, not least because of its influence on contemporary art
Discusses work by well-known artists such as Magritte, Dali, Duchamp, and Man Ray
Explores Dada and Surrealism's o ... Read more
Explores notions of citizenship from a political perspective, asking what citizenship is, and why it matters
Highly topical issue - citizenship has become a buzz-word for politicians of all strip ... Read more
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Central ideas of quantum theory presented entirely without mathematics
Author is a renowned authority in the subject, and is also known for his writings on science and religion
Accessible, conc ... Read more
There is no other short book that explains African history and historiography.
Concrete histories and stories are used to build a picture of both the continent's past and how that past has been i ... Read more
For as I look deeper into the mirror, I find myself a more curious person than I had thought.'
John Ruskin (1819-1900) was a towering figure of the nineteenth century: an art critic who spoke up fo ... Read more
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Enjoyable discussion of a subject popular amongst students and general readers interested in contemporary culture
Covers a wide range of theorists, artists, and writers
Highlights the positive ... Read more
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What has tragedy been made to mean by dramatists, story-tellers, critics, philosophers, politicians, and journalists over the last two and a half millennia?
An entirely unique approach which show ... Read more
