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  • Introduction to Documentation Studies

    Series series Introduction to
    2025 ASIS&T Best Information Science Book AwardThis book presents the first comprehensive introduction to documentation studies. It outlines the historical background of, and the theoretical foundation for a complementary approach to documentation issues and processes: not only in the context of academic study, but also in the practice of documentation in different parts of society.What do a ... Leer más

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  • Rites of Spring

    The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age

    This award-winning cultural history reveals how the Great War changed humanity.This sweeping volume probes the origins, the impact, and the aftermath of World War I—from the premiere of Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring in 1913 to the death of Hitler in 1945. "The Great War," as Modris Eksteins writes, "was the psychological turning point . . . for modernism as a whole. The urge to ... Leer más

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  • Introducing Semiotics

    A Graphic Guide

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    Series series Graphic Guides
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  • Clausewitz: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Karl von Clausewitz's study On War was described by the American strategic thinker Bernard Brodie as 'not simply the greatest, but the only great book about war'. It is hard to disagree. Even though he wrote his only major work at a time when the range of firearms was fifty yards, much of what he had to say remains relevant today. Michael Howard explains Clausewitz's ideas in terms both of his ... Leer más

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  • Narrating Space / Spatializing Narrative

    Where Narrative Theory and Geography Meet

    Series series Theory and Interpretation of Narrative
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  • Design History and the History of Design

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  • Bruno Latour

    Reassembling the Political

    de Graham Harman ...
    Series series Modern European Thinkers
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  • Geographies of the Holocaust

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  • Adventures in the Orgasmatron

    How the Sexual Revolution Came to America

    One of The Economist's 2011 Books of the YearA Boston Globe Best Nonfiction Book of 2011Well before the 1960s, a sexual revolution was under way in America, led by expatriated European thinkers who saw a vast country ripe for liberation. In Adventures in the Orgasmatron, Christopher Turner tells the revolution's story—an illuminating, thrilling, often bizarre story of sex and science, ecstasy and ... Leer más

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  • Dark Matter

    Art and Politics in the Age of Enterprise Culture

    Series series Marxism and Culture
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