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A History of Christianity, Volume 1: Beginnings to...
$8.93
The most useful survey of Christian history for the student or general reader, fully updated by a team of respected scholars. Author: Latourette, Kenneth S. Publisher: HarperOne Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0060649526 ISBN-13: 9780060649524..
Aramis, or The Love of Technology
$28.16
Bruno Latour has written a unique and wonderful tale of a technological dream gone wrong. The story of the birth and death of Aramis the guided-transportation system intended for Paris is told in this thought-provoking and fictional account by several different parties: an engineer and his professor..
Death in the Rice Fields: An Eyewitness Account of...
$12.31
A noted West German television newscaster provides an eyewitness account of Vietnam's three successive wars--the war against French colonialism, the American involvement and the final devastation of Kampuchea Author: Peter Scholl-Latour Publisher: Penguin Group USA Binding: Paperback Language: Engli..
From a Monastery Kitchen
$10.63
When first published over twenty years ago, FROM A MONASTERY KITCHEN became an instant classic of monastic cookery, admired over the centuries for its emphasis on simplicity, wholesomeness, good taste, and its use of Nature's seasons as a source for many ingredients.Now newly revised and expanded, B..
Making Things Public: Atmospheres of Democracy
$221.28
In this groundbreaking editorial and curatorial project, more than 100 writers, artists, and philosophers rethink what politics is about. In a time of political turmoil and anticlimax, this book redefines politics as operating in the realm of things. Politics is not just an arena, a profession, or a..
On the Modern Cult of the Factish Gods (Science an...
$29.03
On the Modern Cult of the Factish Gods continues the project that the influential anthropologist, philosopher, and science studies theorist Bruno Latour advanced in his book We Have Never Been Modern. There he redescribed the Enlightenment idea of universal scientific truth, arguing that there are n..
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and En...
$14.27
Science and technology have immense authority and influence in our society, yet their working remains little understood. The conventional perception of science in Western societies has been modified in recent years by the work of philosophers, sociologists and historians of science. In this book Bru..
Simplicity from a Monastery Kitchen: A Complete Me...
$9.07
As good for the body as they are for the soul--America's best-known monastery cook captures the essence of culinary and spiritual simplicity in a complete collection of recipes and menus for every meal of the day.In our hectic, mechanized age, Brother Victor-Antoine's recipes have been welcomed by t..
The Pasteurization of France
$10.31
What can one man accomplish, even a great man and brilliant scientist Although every town in France has a street named for Louis Pasteur, was he alone able to stop people from spitting, persuade them to dig drains, influence them to undergo vaccination Pasteur’s success depended upon a whole netwo..
We Have Never Been Modern
$37.44
With the rise of science, we moderns believe, the world changed irrevocably, separating us forever from our primitive, premodern ancestors. But if we were to let go of this fond conviction, Bruno Latour asks, what would the world look like His book, an anthropology of science, shows us how much of ..