Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: croce

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  • LAW, NECESSITY, AND THE CRISIS OF THE STATE
    MARIANO CROCE
    This book contains the first English translations of Santi Romano’s important essays, ‘On the Decree Laws and the State of Siege During the Earthquakes in Messina and Reggio Calabria’ (1909) and ‘The Modern State and its Crisis’ (1910). Before Santi Romano wrote his masterpiece The Legal Order in 1917–18, he lay the foundations for his ground-breaking theory of law in these two...

    $580.00

  • THE POETRY OF DANTE
    BENEDETTO CROCE
    Originally published in 1922 and partly from periodicals this book provides a methodological introduction to the reading of Dante’s The Divine Comedy, with the aim of removing the confusion surrounding much Dantean literature and helping the reader to focus attention on the essential qualities of Dante’s work. ...

    $1,060.00

  • ARIOSTO, SHAKESPEARE AND CORNEILLE
    BENEDETTO CROCE
    Originally published in 1921 this volume consists of the first of Croce’s literary criticisms to be published in English and as well as a section on Shakespeare, it contains unique essays on Ariosto and Corneille which together inaugurated a new era in literary criticism. The essays are based on Croce’s Theory of Aesthetic - a theory which to many is the only one that completel...

    $1,060.00

  • CROCE, THE KING AND THE ALLIES
    BENEDETTO CROCE
    Originally published in English in 1950 this is one of the most revealing works by one of Italy’s foremost philosophers of the 20th century, who was also a courageous and effective opponent of Fascism. Following the Allied landing at Salerno, Croce was called upon by kings, princes, generals and politicians and asked to decide question of vital importance to Italy. This book re...

    $1,060.00

  • POLITICS AND MORALS
    BENEDETTO CROCE
    Originally published in 1946, this book reveals Croce’s dynamic conception of liberty, liberalism and the relation of individual morality to the State. The State which he discusses is more than a national government; it is a historical conception which takes in all ‘states’ - local and international. The volume provides an inspired analysis of the relation of politics and moral...

    $1,000.00

  • MY PHILOSOPHY
    BENEDETTO CROCE
    Originally published in 1949, Croce’s essays on political, philosophic and aesthetic subjects, selected from both his earlier and later writings possess a remarkable underlying unity. The political essays which form a major part of this volume display a criticism, either direct or implied of the mass creeds and movements that subordinate the individual to history. They combine ...

    $1,060.00

  • GOETHE
    BENEDETTO CROCE
    Croce admired Goethe partly because the latter possessed a knowledge of human nature in all its aspects but nonetheless kept his mind above and beyond political sympathies and the quarrels of nations. In this volume originally published in English in 1923, Croce distils his critical ideas about Goethe with the aim of helping readers to better understand the German poet’s work. ...

    $1,000.00

  • HISTORY OF EUROPE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
    BENEDETTO CROCE
    One of Croce’s most famous books, originally published in 1934, this volume covers the history of Europe from the end of the Napoleonic Wars until the end of the First World War. Based on a series of lectures delivered in 1931 the book discusses, among other things, religious freedoms, the concept of liberty, liberalism and nationalism and the rise of the German state. ...

    $1,060.00

  • DEVELOPMENTAL AND ADAPTED PHYSICAL EDUCATION
    MICHAEL HORVAT / RONALD CROCE / CATERINA PESCE / ASHLEY EASON FALLAIZE
    Now in a fully revised and updated 6th edition, reflecting changes in legislation and cutting-edge research, this is a complete introduction to adapted physical education, from the underpinning science to practical teaching strategies and program design. The book covers a broader range of disabilities, developmental disorders, and health conditions than any other textbook and i...

    $1,800.00

  • THE POLITICS OF JURIDIFICATION
    MARIANO CROCE
    The Politics of Juridification offers a timely contribution to debates about how politics is being affected by the increasing relevance of judicial bodies to the daily administration of Western political communities. While most critical analyses portray juridification as a depoliticizing, de-democratizing transferral of political authority to the courts (whether national or int...

    $540.00

  • LIGHT HARVESTING IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS
    ROBERTA CROCE
    This landmark collective work introduces the physical, chemical, and biological principles underlying photosynthesis: light absorption, excitation energy transfer, and charge separation. It begins with an introduction to properties of various pigments, and the pigment proteins in plant, algae, and bacterial systems. It addresses the underlying physics of light harvesting and ke...

    $1,420.00

  • AESTHETIC
    BENEDETTO CROCE
    Benedetto Croce is one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century. His work in aesthetics and historiography has been controversial, but enduring. When the first edition of ^Esthetic appeared in 1902, Croce was seen as foremost in reasserting an idealistic philosophy, which despite its source in continental idealists from Descartes to Hegel, offers a system t...

    $1,380.00

  • JET GROUTING
    PAOLO CROCE / ALESSANDRO FLORA / GIUSEPPE MODONI
    Unlike similar titles providing general information on ground improvement, Jet Grouting: Technology, Design and Control is entirely devoted to the role of jet grouting - its methods and equipment, as well as its applications. It discusses the possible effects of jet grouting on different soils and examines common drawbacks, failures and disadvantag ...

    $1,620.00

  • THE LEGAL THEORY OF CARL SCHMITT
    MARIANO CROCE / ANDREA SALVATORE
    The Legal Theory of Carl Schmitt provides a detailed analysis of Schmitt’s institutional theory of law, mainly developed in the books published between the end of the 1920s and the beginning of the 1930s. By reading Schmitt’s overall work through the lens of his institutional turn, the authors offer a strikingly different interpretation of Schmitt’s theory of politics, law and ...

    $1,560.00

  • COASTAL OCEAN SPACE UTILIZATION 3
    R.B. ABEL / S. CONNELL / N. DELLA CROCE
    Arising out of The Third International Symposium held in New Jersey, this book represents the state-of-the-art in ocean management. From the Baltic to the Caribbean, from the Adriatic to the Atlantic, the problems of ocean management are fully discussed, and proposals made to meet the challenges of the next decade. This book will be of immense inte ...

    $1,260.00

  • PEACE, BUSINESS, AND DEMOCRACY
    JULIA CROCE
    This research volume explores the intricate relationship between business, peace, and democracy, focusing on the critical role businesses play in influencing these processes. It explores why and how businesses can contribute to peace- and democracy-building, examining their potential both as benefactors providing essential services and as beneficiaries exploiting local fragilit...

    $1,240.00

  • CREATIVE URBAN ATMOSPHERES
    NICOLA DI CROCE
    Creative Urban Atmospheres explores the potential for urban planners, researchers, and artists to intervene in the atmosphere of spectacle dominating current neoliberal urbanism strategies through sensory and sound-based artistic interventions drawing from Tactical Urbanism and Research-Creation. This book equips readers with tools and insights needed to address the pressing ch...

    $1,140.00

  • THE PIRATE HANDBOOK
    PAT CROCE
    This essential guide to high seas adventure features practical pirate skills, recipes, and stories of real-life rogues. Avast, ye! For anyone who has dreamed of hitting the high seas, manning a crew, brandishing a cutlass, or burying treasure, here's The Pirate Handbook. Part how-to, part illustrated history, this detailed manual gives insight into every aspect of the pirating ...

    $251.00

  • WRITING IN THE DARK, DANCING IN THE NEW YORKER
    ARLENE CROCE
    The best of America's best writer on dance "Theoretically, I am ready to go to anything-once. If it moves, I'm interested; if it moves to music, I'm in love." From 1973 until 1996 Arlene Croce was The New Yorker's dance critic, a post created for her. Her entertaining, forthright, passionate reviews and essays have revealed the logic and history of ballet, modern dance, and the...

    $314.00

  • TURISMO ENOGASTRONÓMICO
    CROCE, ERICA / PERRI, GIOVANNI
    Combinando conceptos fundamentales y teoría con una buena cantidad de ejemplos contemporáneos y casos prácticos, este texto fascinante y fácil de leer describe cómo la gastronomía y el vino pueden ser explotados de manera efectiva para el turismo y el desarrollo local sostenible: una lectura esencial para cualquier persona interesada en turismo y gastronomía. ...
    Agotado

    $1,850.00

  • BERTOLDO BERTOLDINO Y CACASENO
    CROCE
    Agotado

    $50.00