Defacement asks what happens when something precious is despoiled. It begins with the notion that...
Niklas Luhmann (1927¿1998), Professor of Sociology at the University of Bielefeld, was one of the...
Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Bard College.
This book offers a complex theory of modern society that simultaneously considers issues of commu...
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'Two of the best minds in the business, Pfeffer and Salancik crafted this powerful argument that ...
In this presentation of a general theory of systems, Germany's most prominent and controversial s...
Cornelia Vismann is currently a researcher at the Max-Planck-Institute for European Legal History...
The late Jacques Derrida's notion of literature is explored in this new study. Starting with Derr...
'This original and important book demonstrates the inseparability of philosophy and psychoanalysi...
This is the first book in English on the seventeenth-century Chinese masterpiece Liaozhai's Recor...
'Knowledge in the Blood' offers a firsthand account, from the first black Dean of a historically ...