Peter Carl: 44 books

Book cover of Religion, Culture, and International Conflict
by David Bloom, David Brooks, Peter Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2005

As religiously grounded moral arguments have become ever more influential factors in the national debate-particularly reinforced by recent presidential elections and the creation of the faith-based initiative office in the White House-journalists' ignorance about theological convictions has often...
Book cover of Heilige Nacht in den Bergen
by Charlotte Niese, Ida Bindschedler, Hermann Löns
Language: German
Release Date: December 2, 2015

Es duftet nach Tannen, Zimt und Glühwein - die Vorfreude auf das Weihnachtsfest steigt in uns auf. Wir schmücken die Stube, backen Plätzchen, besorgen Geschenke, hören stimmungsvolle Musik und halten stille Einkehr. Weihnachtsgeschichten lenken unseren Blick auf das Wesentliche dieser Zeit und...
Book cover of The Leslie A. Marchand Memorial Lectures, 2000–2015
by Peter X. Accardo, John Clubbe, Hermione de Almeida
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2017

This unique collection of lectures honors the pioneering work in Byron studies of Leslie Alexis Marchand, who has had an enduring influence on the appreciation and study of Lord Byron for sixty years. Generations of readers and writers have come to Byron through his biographies and his edition of...
Book cover of Democracy Reconsidered
by David Alvis, Martha Bayles, James W. Ceaser
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

Democracy Reconsidered provides an enlightening study of democracy in America's post-modern context. Elizabeth Kaufer Busch and Peter Augustine Lawler explore some of the foundational principles of democracy as they have been borne out in American society. The essays included in this volume examine...
Book cover of Dead Man Working
by Carl Cederstrom, Peter Fleming
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012

Capitalism has become strange. Ironically, while the ‘age of work’ seems to have come to an end, working has assumed a total presence – a ‘worker’s society’ in the worst sense of the term – where everyone finds themselves obsessed with it. So what does the worker tell us today? "I feel...
Book cover of On War
by Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Eliot Howard, Peter Paret
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2008

On War is the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Since the work's first appearance in 1832, it has been read throughout the world, and has stimulated generations of soldiers, statesmen, and intellectuals.
Book cover of Homer Simpson Marches on Washington

Homer Simpson Marches on Washington

Dissent through American Popular Culture

by Joseph J. Foy, Timothy M. Dale, Jamie Warner
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010

The Simpsons questions what is culturally acceptable, showcasing controversial issues like homosexuality, animal rights, the war on terror, and religion. This subtle form of political analysis is effective in changing opinions and attitudes on a large scale. Homer Simpson Marches on Washington explores...
Book cover of On Victory and Defeat

On Victory and Defeat

From On War

by Carl von Clausewitz, Peter Paret, Michael Eliot Howard
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1989

The seemingly endless wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have renewed the age-old debate over what constitutes military victory. Will the withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan be seen as a sign of victory or defeat? Although the nature of warfare has changed dramatically since Clausewitz's On War...
Book cover of Ring Cycle
by Carl-Peter Hough
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2011

Can a talisman found in a hospital car park really bring a change to your life? A magical ring ... who knows? Maybe it's symbolic. A ring is a symbol of continuity, of themes repeating through the ages.
Book cover of Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy

Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy

A Keynesian Perspective

by Carl Chiarella, Peter Flaschel, Reiner Franke
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009

The financial instability and its spillover to the real sector have become a great challenge to macro-economic theory. The book takes a Keynesian theoretical perspective, representing an attempt to revive what Keynes stressed in his General Theory, namely the role of the financial market in macroeconomic...
Book cover of Reconstructing Keynesian Macroeconomics Volume 1
by Carl Chiarella, Peter Flaschel, Willi Semmler
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012

This book represents the first of three volumes offering a complete reinterpretation and restructuring of Keynesian macroeconomics and a detailed investigation of the disequilibrium adjustment processes characterizing the financial, the goods and the labour markets and their interaction. It questions...
Book cover of Civic Media

Civic Media

Technology, Design, Practice

by Peter Levine, Ethan Zuckerman, W. Lance Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016

Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life. Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
Book cover of Monetary Macrodynamics
by Toichiro Asada, Carl Chiarella, Peter Flaschel
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

This book investigates the interaction of effective goods demand with the wage-price spiral, and the impact of monetary policy on financial and the real markets from a Keynesian perspective. Endogenous business fluctuations are studied in the context of long-run distributive cycles in an advanced,...
Book cover of Project Finance for Construction
by Anthony Higham, Carl Bridge, Peter Farrell
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016

The world of construction is intrinsically linked with that of finance, from the procurement and tendering stage of projects right through to valuation of buildings. In addition to this, things like administrations, liquidations, mergers, take-overs, buy-outs and floatations affect construction firms...
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