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  • The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

    by Thomas S. Kuhn ...
    "One of the most influential books of the 20th century," the landmark study in the history of science with a new introduction by philosopher Ian Hacking ( Guardian, UK).First published in 1962, Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions "reshaped our understanding of the scientific enterprise and human inquiry in general." In it, he challenged long-standing assumptions about scientific ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Last Writings of Thomas S. Kuhn

    Incommensurability in Science

    by Thomas S. Kuhn ...
    "A fascinating sketch of Kuhn's mature thought" this volume is a must-read follow-up to The Structure of Scientific Revolutions ( Los Angeles Review of Books ).This book contains the text of Thomas S. Kuhn's unfinished book, The Plurality of Worlds: An Evolutionary Theory of Scientific Development, which Kuhn himself described as a return to the central claims of Th... ... Read more

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  • The Copernican Revolution

    Planetary Astronomy in the Development of Western Thought

    by Thomas S. Kuhn ...
    For scientist and layman alike this book provides vivid evidence that the Copernican Revolution has by no means lost its significance today. Few episodes in the development of scientific theory show so clearly how the solution to a highly technical problem can alter our basic thought processes and attitudes. Understanding the processes which underlay the Revolution gives us a perspective, in this ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • The Rise and Fall of Comradeship

    Hitler's Soldiers, Male Bonding and Mass Violence in the Twentieth Century

    by Thomas Kühne ...
    This is an innovative account of how the concept of comradeship shaped the actions, emotions and ideas of ordinary German soldiers across the two world wars and during the Holocaust. Using individual soldiers' diaries, personal letters and memoirs, Kühne reveals the ways in which soldiers' longing for community, and the practice of male bonding and togetherness, sustained the Third Reich's pursuit ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The Essential Tension

    Selected Studies in Scientific Tradition and Change

    by Thomas S. Kuhn ...
    An essay collection about scientific progress from a renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor emeritus of philosophy.With a Preface by the AuthorThe assembled studies in Thomas S. Kuhn's The Essential Tension shed much light on the early evolution and subsequent reformulations of his provocative The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Read as a group, they reveal a profound and ... Read more

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  • Argentina, a Tale of Two Utopias

    Anarchism, Soccer, Neoliberalism

    by Tomas Rothaus ...
    Argentina, a Tale of Two Utopias takes us through the outsized and unexpected remnants of the influence of anarchist ideas and practice on modern-day Argentina - from the names of popular pastries to the foundation of numerous soccer clubs - until we arrive at the explosive intersection of anarchism, football, and the crisis of neoliberalism. This is a thrilling first-person account of the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Comrades, Not Friends

    The Revolutionary Front, Antifacism, and Class Struggle

    by Emma Hagberg, Tomas Rothaus ...
    Translated by Gabriel Kuhn ...
    The Revolutionary Front (RF), 2001 2015, was the most militant organisation on the left in recent Swedish history. Staunchly working class, the first generation of RF members engaged in numerous street battles with Swedish fascists. When the fascists retreated from the streets, RF attacked them in their homes. The police cracked down on the organization in 2013, raiding the apartments of several ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Expert Oracle Database Architecture

    Techniques and Solutions for High Performance and Productivity

    by Darl Kuhn, Thomas Kyte ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Now in its fourth edition and covering Oracle Database 21c, this best-selling book continues to bring you some of the best thinking on how to apply Oracle Database to produce scalable applications that perform well and deliver correct results. Tom Kyte and Darl Kuhn share a simple philosophy: "you can treat Oracle as a black box and just stick data into it, or you can understand how it works and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Documenting the Armenian Genocide

    Essays in Honor of Taner Akçam

    Edited by Thomas Kühne, Mary Jane Rein, Marc A. Mamigonian ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This open access book brings together contributions from an internationally diverse group of scholars to celebrate Taner Akçam’s role as the first Turkish intellectual to publicly recognize the Armenian Genocide. As a researcher, lecturer, and mentor to a new generation of scholars, Akçam has led the effort to utilize previously unknown, ignored, or under-studied sources, whether in Turkish, ... Read more

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  • Comrades, Not Friends

    The Revolutionary Front, Antifascism, and Class Struggle

    by Emma Hagberg, Tomas Rothaus ...
    Translated by Gabriel Kuhn ...
    Series series Working Class History
    The Revolutionary Front spoke the only language fascists understand: violence!The Revolutionary Front (RF), 2001–2015, was the most militant organization on the left in recent Swedish history. Staunchly working class, the first generation of RF members engaged in numerous street battles with Swedish fascists. When the fascists retreated from the streets, RF attacked them in their homes. The police ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oracle Database Transactions and Locking Revealed

    Building High Performance Through Concurrency

    by Darl Kuhn, Thomas Kyte ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Access much-needed information for building scalable, high-concurrency applications and deploying them against the Oracle Database. This new edition is updated to be current with Oracle Database 19. It includes a new chapter with troubleshooting recipes to help you quickly diagnose and resolve locking problems that are urgent and block production.Good transaction design is an important facet of ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • The Battle for the Worldwide Natural Resources - International Strategies and their Impacts

    Analysing the Conflict for Arctic Resources

    by Silvio Wilde, Daniel Franzen, Thomas Kuhn, Maxim Stührenberg ...
    Research Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2010 in the subject Business economics - Economic Policy, University of Applied Sciences Essen, language: English, abstract: This assignment contemplates the discussion about the present conflict for the Arctic region, including the applicants’ claims for Arctic natural resources. The major focus of this work therefore is, as mentioned in the assignment ... Read more

    $31.57 USD