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It introduces the rather dispersed discussion of non-representational theory to a wider audience, provides the basis for an experimental rather than a representational approach to the social sciences and humanities, and begins the task of constructing a different kind of political genreoxfam bookshop hampstead non-representational theory by nigel thrift this astonishing book presents a distinctive approach to the politics of everyday lifea groundbreaking and comprehensive introduction to this key topic, thrift's outstanding work brings together further writings from a body of work that has come to be known as non-representational theorythis noteworthy book makes a significant contribution to the literature in this area and is essential reading for researchers and postgraduates in the fields of social theory, sociology, geography, anthropology and cultural studiesranging across a variety of spaces in which politics and the political unfold, it questions what is meant by perception, representation and practice, with the aim of valuing the fugitive practices that exist on the margins of the knownsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit revolves around three key functionsin very good condition
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Chapter five addresses anticipated philosophical objections to the theory"naturalizing the mind" skilfully a representational theory of the qualitative, the phenomenal, the what-it-is-like aspects of the mind that have defied traditional forms of naturalismdretske's theory of naturalistic representationalism is an approach to the study of consciousness that can pin down the slippery first-person aspect of our sensory and affective lifethe theory establishes a framework within which subjectivity can be studied objectively, explains the peculiar authority we enjoy about our own mental states, and provides a biologically plausible answer to questions about the function or purpose of consciousnessit distinguishes, in wholly naturalistic terms, between what we experience (reality) and how we experience it (appearance)combined with an evolutionary account of sensory representation, the result is a completely naturalistic account of phenomenal consciousnessone must understand what the mind's job is and how this task can be performed by a physical system - the nervous systemsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston how can the baffling problems of phenomenal experience be accounted for? in this discourse fred dretske argues that to achieve an understanding of the mind it is not enough to understand the biological machinery by means of which the mind does its jobin the first four chapters (the original jean nicod lectures), dretske focuses on what naturalistic representationalism reveals about introspective knowledge, intentionality, qualia, inverted spectra, the biological function of conscious experience, and the possibility of knowing what alien experiences are likecentral to dretske's approach is the claim that the phenomenal aspects of perceptual experiences are one and the same as external, real world properties that experience represents objects as having
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Includes: first steps in music theory grade 1-5 the ab guide to music theory part 1 the ab guide to music theory part 2 music theory in practice grade 1 music theory in practice grade 2 music theory in practice grade 3 music theory in practice grade 4 music theory in practice grade 5 very good condition - please note some of the music theory in practice books have pencil answers in for some of the questions but no markings in pen so easily erased to complete againabrsm music theory textbooks and practice books covering from grade 1 to grade 5
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The final chapter includes a comparison of his non-communist manifesto with marxist theoryoxfam bookshop lower petergate professor rostow gives an account of economic growth based on a dynamic theory of production and interpreted in terms of actual societiessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefive basic stages of economic growth are distinguished with detailed discussions of each stage including illustrative examplesthere is some foxing to the pages and the cover has some staining
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Prepare to pass your motorcycle theory test first time with this number one best-selling theory test book - the only official expert revision guidethis new edition has been updated in line with the changes to the motorcycle theory test revision bankbite-size information - written in an easy-to-remember way which links the theory to your practical riding experience to help you really understandthe theory test questions now have just one correct option out of four, making the questions easier to understand and reflecting the real testpractice questions - includes hundreds of official dvsa theory test revision questions for all 14 topics so you can see how much you've learntwith references throughout to the official highway code, the official dvsa guide to riding the essential skills and know your traffic signs, this book prepares you fully for the multiple choice part of your theory test, and ensures you re on the road to safe riding for lifeeasy to use - test yourself so you can see when you're ready to pass, plus expert advice on what to expect on the daythis edition provides more help than ever beforeessential reading for all learner motorcyclistssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreextra help - explanations and references for every answer so you can really understand the theory, plus practice case studies for each topiclearn your way - loads of photos and diagrams, links to more information and videos online, plus hints and tips to help you learn
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This text provides an introduction to literary theory as it relates to theatre and performancemark fortier examines current theoretical approaches, from semiotics and poststructuralism to cultural materialism, postcolonial studies and feminist theorymark fortier lucidly examines current theoretical approaches, from semiotics, poststructuralism, to cultural materialism, postcolonial studies and feminist theoryoxfam shop smithdown road theory/theatre: an introduction provides a unique and engaging introduction to literary theory as it relates to theatre and performancedrawing upon examples from shakespeare and aphra behn, to chekhov, artaud, cixous and churchill, the author examines the specific realities of theatre in order to come to a richer understanding of the relations between performance and cultural theorydrawing upon examples from shakespeare and aphra behn, to chekhov, artaud, cixous and churchill, the author examines the specific realities of theatre in order to come to a richer understanding of the relations between performance and cultural theorysee oxfam website for delivery information read morean introduction is the only study of its kind and will be invaluable reading for new students and scholars of performance studies
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" french philosopher of science michel serres states that girard's theory provides a darwinian theory of culture because it "proposes a dynamic, shows an evolution and gives a universal explanationoxfam books & music lancaster from his groundbreaking violence and the sacred and things hidden since the foundation of the world, rené girard's mimetic theory is presented as elucidating "the origins of cultureequally, girard's theory is presented as having the potential to become for the human and social sciences something akin to the integrating framework that present-day biological science owes to darwin-something compatible with it and complementary to it in accounting for the still remarkably little understood phenomenon of human emergence" this major claim has, however, remained underscrutinized by scholars working on girard's theory, and it is mostly overlooked within the natural and social sciencesthe contributors provide major evidence in favor of girard's hypothesissee oxfam website for delivery information read more" he posits that archaic religion (or "the sacred"), particularly in its dynamics of sacrifice and ritual, is a neglected and major key to unlocking the enigma of "how we became humanjoining disciplinary worlds, this book aims to explore this ambitious claim, invoking viewpoints as diverse as evolutionary culture theory, cultural anthropology, archaeology, cognitive psychology, ethology, and philosophy
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Engaging the religious as a resource for theoretical innovation, the theory advances itself as a unique form of critical theory concerned to set the religious against the normative orders of thoughtthis critical strategy not only bears upon the development of religious thought today but involves the extension of critical thought and theorycutting a novel path through the disciplines of critical theology, religious studies, and critical theory, this volume culminates with the groundbreaking essay a critical theory of religious insightlalonde carves out a provocative direction for contemporary religious thoughtsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road in this challenging collection of essays, marc p
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This collection of the most enduring works in organization theory, written by distinguished theorists, describes what organization theory is, how it has developed, and how its development has coincided with events and changes in other fieldssteven; jang, yong suk, isbn , isbn-13 , like new used, free p&p in the uk grasp the important themes, perspectives, and theories of the field with classics of organization theory, 8eclassics of organization theory, paperback by shafritz, jay m
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This collection of the most enduring works in organization theory, written by distinguished theorists, describes what organization theory is, how it has developed, and how its development has coincided with events and changes in other fieldsclassics of organization theory, paperback by shafritz, jay msteven; jang, yong suk, isbn , isbn-13 , brand new, free p&p in the uk grasp the important themes, perspectives, and theories of the field with classics of organization theory, 8e
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This book will present this theory in a systematic accountthe major successes achieved since the late s in the development of the theory of separated flows at high reynolds numbers are in many ways associated with the use of asymptotic methodsthere have been many papers devoted to different problems in the asymptotic theory of separated flows and we can confidently speak of the appearance of a very productive direction in the development of theoretical hydrodynamicsthe most fruitful of these has proved to be the method of matched asymptotic expansions, which has been widely used in mechanics and mathematical physicssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston boundary-layer separation from a rigid body surface is one of the fundamental problems of classical and modern fluid dynamicsthe book will serve as a useful introduction to the theory, and will draw attention to the possibilities that application of the asymptotic approach provides
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This is an introductory undergraduate textbook in set theorysome knowledge of set theory is necessary part of the background everyone needs for further study of mathematicsit is also possible to study set theory for its own interest--it is a subject with intruiging results anout simple objectsthis book starts with material that nobody can do withoutoxfam bookshop leeds 279pphardback panels clean and in very good conditionthere is no end to what can be learned of set theory, but here is a beginningspine and binding intactin mathematics these days, essentially everything is a setsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretext and pages inside clean and unblemishedvery good conditionslight yellowing to the pages due to age
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Oxfam bookshop preston rudiments and theory of music: based on the syllabus of the theory examinations of the royal schools of music paperback – 1 jana pocket-sized book covering the theory elements of all eight musical grades, and glossaries of general terms and musical formssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis book is in very good condition although the spine is faded
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Oxfam bookshop thame since its first publication in liliane haegeman's introduction to government and binding theory has become established as the most authoritative introduction to the principles and parameters approach to syntactic theory new exercises highlight further controversial issuesdiscussions of a number of topics missing from or not paid due attention in the first edition have been integrated or expanded, for example: the structure of small clauses (in chapter 2), chain formation (in chapter 6), and reconstruction, multiple movement, wh-absorption, full interpretation, and expletive replacement (in chapter 9)in short, this book offers a complete, updated introduction to the current state of government and binding theory, suitable for readers with some basic knowledge of generative linguisticssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremajor structural changes include new chapters on functional heads and head movement and on relativized minimalitythis new edition has been extensively updated throughout
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Contents include: the three lines of criticism - rise and conditions of the philosophical theory of the state - sociological compared with philosophical theory - the paradox of political obligation; self government - the problem of political obligation more radically treated - the conception of a "real" will - the conception of liberty as illustrated by the foregoing suggestions - psychological illustration of the idea of a real or general will - nature of the end of the state and consequent limit of state action - rousseau's theory as applied to the modern state: kant, fichte, hegel - the analysis of a modern state, hegel's "philosophy of right" - institutions considered as ethical ideas formerly owned by the university of dundee library it has the wrong cover on the book this is the fourth edition, reprinted insee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston originally published in
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Music theory for computer musicians explains these music theory fundamentals in the most simple and accessible way possiblemany djs, gigging musicians, and electronic music producers understand how to play their instruments or make music on the computer, but they lack the basic knowledge of music theory needed to take their music-making to the next level and compose truly professional tracksput simply, you need to know what you are doing with regard to the music that you are writingconcepts are taught using the midi keyboard environment and today's computer composing and recording softwareit is very important to acquire an understanding of these fundamentals if you are to develop as a musician and music producerthe result will be a great improvement in your ability to write and produce your own original music! book + cd see oxfam website for delivery information read moreby reading this book and following the exercises contained within it, you, the aspiring music producer/computer musician, will find yourself making great progress toward understanding and using these fundamentals of the music languagebeneath all the enormously different styles of modern electronic music lie certain fundamentals of the musical language that are exactly the same no matter what kind of music you write
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For the first time, the reader also includes extracts from seminal texts by authors such as marx, freud, and de beauvoir - texts which do not necessarily focus on literature but which have had a fundamental influence on the development of literary theorycovering the key theoretical approaches in modern literary theory, the text includes those essays and documents that are essential reading for students of critical theory, with sections on: formalism and structuralism; marxism; feminism; gender and subjectivity; histories and textuality; postmodernism; postcolonialismoxfam shop hebden bridge the new edition of this core text has been thoroughly revised and updated in light of the latest developments in the fieldfocusing not on authors or approaches but rather on leading questions in critical debate, the extracts in this section present opposing points of view on the same issue: is literary criticism an ethical act? martha nussbaum vs emmanuel levinas: is the canon a timeless assembly of great works? terry eagleton vs harold bloom: is literature what the academy says it is? edward said vs stanley fish: literature and the philosophy of science: richard rorty vs donna harraway see oxfam website for delivery information read morein addition, the text now includes a section on issues and debatesthe original structure of the book has been improved and new material has been added
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Each of gerould's introductory essays shows fascinating insight into both the life and the theory of the authorfrom horace to soyinka corneille to brecht this is an indispensable compendium of the greatest dramatic theory ever writtenin complete texts and choice excerpts spanning centuries we see an ongoing dialogue and exchange of ideas between actors and directors like craig and meyerhold and writers such as nietzsche and yeatsavailable for the first time in paperback!þfrom aristotle's êpoeticsê to vaclav havel the debate about the nature and function of theatre has been marked by controversyoxfam bookshop hove minor cover wear, appears unreaddaniel gerould's landmark work êtheatre/theory/theatreê collects history's most influential eastern and western dramatic theorists ä poets playwrights directors and philosophers ä whose ideas about theatre continue to shape its futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Publisher: koros press clinical linguistics: theory and applications contributors/editors: hila green, yishai tobin, et aldate: price: ÂŁ http://wwwcom/language-linguistics-literature/-clinical_linguistics:_theory_and_applications
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Specialist vehicle drivers - theory test contains all official lgv & pcv theory test revision questions and answers from the dsa new / unopened and sealed read more
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Old abrsm practice theory papers and the guide to music theory book (sells at ÂŁ5 new) practice papers have a few pen markings from tutor but majority is pencil marks that can be erased so you can re-use read more
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Official theory books for bus driversdriving buses and coaches, driver theory test, driver cpc, know your road signs and the highway codeall excellent condition
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Car theory test for year hazard perception test for year i have also got theory test for which anyone can have free with the set of above cd,s
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Great motorcycle theory cd for computer practiceloads of mock tests for the theory questions and loads of clips for hazard perception elementsallowed me to sail through mine yesterday
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The official dsva complete theory test kittwo disks, theory test and hazard perception test
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(algorithmic learning theory ii also available, , hardback) please email for further informationfirst international workshop on algorithmic learning theory (alt'90) published , by japanese society for artificial intelligencethis volume contains the 31 papers including 3 invited papers which were presented at the workshopreasonable condition - unmarked and clean copypublisher: springer-verlagedited by arikawa, goto, ohsuga, yokomori paperback, 441 pages
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Joining together: group theory and group skills by david hjohnson (paperbacktitle: joining together: group theory and group skills format: paperback / softback type: book edition: 9th edition publisher: pearson uk release date: language: english
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Title: dvsa official theory test for car drivers booktitle: dvsa official theory test for car drivers bookproduct category: booksauthors: driver and vehicle standards agencybinding: paperback
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Title: a critical and cultural theory readerproduct category: bookscondition: goodlist price (msrp)authors: mcgowan, kate, easthope, antony
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