Includes a brief history of the attempt to understand the deep cosmological, social, and psychological significance of music
Considers how ethnomusicologists are dealing with the role of music in ... Read more
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What is conservatism today? And what is its lineage? In The Reactionary Mind, political scientist Corey Robin (author of the acclaimed and prize-winning Fear: The History of a Political Idea) makes a ... Read more
A comprehensive look at African religious traditions
Provides a historical overview of the field while also demonstrating new areas of inquiry
Compares African religious traditions with other w ... Read more
A native of Venezuela, Miguel Tinker-Salas is one of America's foremost authorities on political and social issues confronting Latin America.
Venezuela is among the top ten oil exporters in the wor ... Read more
Highlights biological, technological, and cultural as well as economic exchanges on the silk road
Explains the dynamics of silk road communication as a function of the rise of Central Eurasian no ... Read more
Research is finding a way to measure the problem. This seminal 2-volume book contains hundreds of the most useful measurement tools for use in clinical practice and in research. All measures are criti ... Read more
One of the key challenges of all types of practice and research is finding a way to measure the problem. This seminal 2-volume book contains hundreds of the most useful measurement tools for use in c ... Read more
Richard Taruskin; Christopher H. Gibbs; Klara Moricz; David E. Schneider
Pub date
May 2012
The Oxford Anthology of Western Music, Volume Three: The Twentieth Century, accompanies the twentieth-century portion of The Oxford History of Western Music*, College Edition, by Richard Taruskin and ... Read more
Richard Taruskin; Christopher H. Gibbs; Klara Moricz; David E. Schneider
Pub date
May 2012
The Oxford Anthology of Western Music, Volume Two: The Mid-Eighteenth Century to the Late Nineteenth Century, accompanies the late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century portion of The Oxford History of W ... Read more
Robert R. Holzer; Richard Taruskin; Christopher H. Gibbs; David J. Rothenberg
Pub date
May 2012
The Oxford Anthology of Western Music, Volume One: The Earliest Notations to the Early Eighteenth Century, accompanies chapters 1-11 of The Oxford History of Western Music, College Edition*, by Richar ... Read more
