Theodore: 1024 books
The Politics of Race: African Americans and the Political System
African Americans and the Political System
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
A study of the relationship between race and American politics, organised around the institutions and processes of American government. It includes readings by individuals like Bill Clinton, Charles Hamilton, and Carol Swain, across a wide variety of ideological perspectives.
The Timespace of Human Activity
On Performance, Society, and History as Indeterminate Teleological Events
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2010
This book shows that a concept of activity timespace drawn from the work of Martin Heidegger provides new insights into the nature of activity, society, and history. Although the book is a work of theory, it has significant implications for the determination and course, not just of activity, but of...
by Theodore Licquet
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Status, Power and Ritual Interaction
A Relational Reading of Durkheim, Goffman and Collins
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Sociologists Émile Durkheim, Erving Goffman and Randall Collins broadly suppose that ritual is foundational for social life. By contrast, this book argues that ritual is merely surface, beneath which lie status and power, the behavioral dimensions that drive all social interaction. Status, Power...
Social Psychology
The Study of Human Interaction
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
Combining the efforts of sociologists and psychologists, this work, originally published in 1952 and revised in 1966, embraces these two disciplines to show how social-psychological problems must be viewed in individual as well as general terms. Human interaction is, therefore, the main theme of this...
Elementary Forms of Social Relations
Status, power and reference groups
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Elementary Forms of Social Relations introduces the reader to social life as a perpetual quest by individuals to gain attention, respect and regard (status) accompanied by an effort to marshal defensive and offensive means (power) to overcome the reluctance of others to grant status. This work is...
Presidents and Protestors
Political Rhetoric in the 1960s
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
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The decade of the 1960s was a time of passionate politics and resounding rhetoric. The “resounding rhetoric,” from Kennedy’s celebrated inaugural address, to the outlandish antics of the Yippies, is the focus of this book. The importance...
Psychoanalytic Trends in Theory and Practice
The Second Century of the Talking Cure
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2018
Psychoanalytic Trends in Theory and Practice serves as a guide for the novice, and a refresher for the expert, into the history and current status of major psychoanalytic concepts. Each chapter author, reviews the development of a concept over the history of psychoanalysis, includes clinical examples...
Early French Reform
The Theology and Spirituality of Guillaume Farel
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016
Reminding us that the Genevan Reformation does not begin and end with John Calvin, this book provides an introduction to Guillaume Farel (1489-1565), one of several important yet often overlooked French-speaking reformers. Born in 1489 near Gap, France, Farel was an important first-generation French-speaking...
by Theodore Roosevelt
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2012
For a man who grew up to become the Bull Moose, Teddy Roosevelt was a sickly child, suffering from asthma and other maladies. But his physical weakness actually drove him to be more active, which also fostered an interest in nature. It also helped that Teddys family was wealthy, allowing him privileges...
by Theodore Gromprez
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
The sheer design and intention of the work has been to compose a comprehensive work, which should serve as a comprehensive mural of knowledge regarding the ancient world and their tendencies. This work addresses the variant tendencies of each period and its respective authors/ orators of thought. The...
by Theodore D Webber
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2017
The Spiritual Symbolism of the Psalms is a comprehensive commentary revealing the hidden spiritual meaning of the Psalms to make each Psalm directly applicable to one's life. The interpretation is based on symbolism and allegory that is universal to all of scripture, which was shown in waking visions...
by Dr Theodore Vial
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher stands in the very first rank of Christian systematic theologians with Thomas Aquinas, John Calvin, and Karl Barth and has been dubbed as the 'Father of Modern Theology'. The beginning of the era of liberal theology that dominated Protestant thought at least until...
Written in our Hearts
The Practice of Spiritual Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
This work presents insights from a great variety of teachers from various traditions, including Gurdjieff, Durckheim and Christian mystics. It also details the author's search for meaning that led him across the continents, into an esoteric school, religious institutions, and culminated with a new...