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  • Handbook of Energy Data and Calculations

    Including Directory of Products and Services

    by Peter D Osborn ...
    Handbook of Energy Data and Calculations: Including Directory of Products and Services provides a comprehensive review of practical energy problems. This manual is organized into four sections. Section A contains data charts and tables relevant to the field of practical energy. Section B covers theoretical background, product technology, case histories, and calculation procedures. Section C is ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Photography and the Contemporary Cultural Condition

    Commemorating the Present

    by Peter D. Osborne ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Art and Visual Studies
    In this book, Osborne demonstrates why and how photography as photography has survived and flourished since the rise of digital processes, when many anticipated its dissolution into a generalised system of audio-visual representations or its collapse under the relentless overload of digital imagery. He examines how photography embodies, contributes to, and even in effect critiques how the ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Crisis as Form

    by Peter Osborne ...
    How does contemporary art best respond to social crisis? Through reflection on its own crisis of formCriticism of contemporary art is split by an opposition between activism and the critical function of form. Yet the deeper, more subterranean terms of art-judgment are largely neglected on both sides.These essays combine a re-examination of the terms of judgement of contemporary art with critical ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Philosophy in Cultural Theory

    by Peter Osborne ...
    Philosophy in Cultural Theory boldly crosses disciplinary boundaries to offer a philosophical critique of cultural theory today. Drawing on the legacy of Walter Benjamin, Peter Osborne looks critically at central philosophical debates in cultural theory, such as:* the relationship between sign and image* the technological basis of cultural form* the conceptuality of art* the place of fantasy in ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Access, Lifelong Learning and Education for All

    Edited by Gareth Parry, Michael Osborne, Peter Scott ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines access, lifelong learning and education for all, which have been policy preoccupations in all countries for more than half a century, but have been overlaid and pushed aside by the development of mass higher education. The authors examine what has been achieved, what lessons have been learnt and what still remains to be done, addressing matters of equity, agency, community, ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Socialism, Feminism and Philosophy

    A Radical Philosophy Reader

    Edited by Peter Osborne ...
    Since 1972, the journal Radical Philosophy has provided a forum for the discussion of radical and critical ideas in philosophy. It is the liveliest and probably the most widely read philosophical journal in Britain. This anthology reprints some of the best articles to have appeared in the journal during the past five years. It covers topics in social and moral philosophy which are central to ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • A Critical Sense

    Interviews with Intellectuals

    Edited by Peter Osborne ...
    A Critical Sense brings together in a single volume the leading figures of contemporary radical theory. Moving freely between philosophy, politics and cultural studies, it offers a fascinating overview of the lines of thought of today's intellectual left.Marxism, feminism, psychoanalysis and critical theory, literary studies, deconstruction, pragmatism, postcolonial and queer theory are discussed ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • No Grain, No Pain

    A 30-Day Diet for Eliminating the Root Cause of Chronic Pain

    by Peter Osborne ...
    “A must-read book for anyone suffering from chronic pain” (Sara Gottfried, MD), No Grain, No Pain demonstrates the proven link between a gluten-heavy diet and chronic pain and discomfort—and offers a groundbreaking, 30-day, grain-free diet to help you heal yourself from the inside out.More than 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain, according to an Institute of Medicine report released in ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Walter Benjamin's Philosophy

    Destruction and Experience

    Edited by Andrew Benjamin, Peter Osborne ...
    Series series Warwick Studies in European Philosophy
    This collection explores, in Adorno's description, `philosophy directed against philosophy'. The essays cover all aspects of Benjamin's writings, from his early work in the philosophy of art and language, through to the concept of history. The experience of time and the destruction of false continuity are identified as the key themes in Benjamin's understanding of history. ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Dearest Squirrel…'

    The Intimate Letters of John Osborne and Pamela Lane

    by John Osborne, Pamela Lane ...
    A completely fresh insight into the mind of one of the UK's greatest playwrights, the letters between John Osborne and his first wife, actress Pamela Lane, are also a love letter to a now defunct system of repertory theatre, and life in post-war Britain.As these letters reveal, soon after their divorce, Osborne and Lane began a mutually supportive, loyal, frequently stormy and sometimes sexually ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • Pursuit

    The Balvenie Stories Collection

    by Alex Preston, Eley Williams, David Szalay, Kamila Shamsie, Max Porter, Sara Collins, Daisy Johnson, Tash Aw, Peter Frankopan, Yan Ge0, Lawrence Osborne1, Katharine Kilalea2, Michael Donkor3, Benjamin Markovits4, Sarah Churchwell5 ...
    What is it to pursue a goal, to strive for an ideal, to follow a dream?These are the questions explored by The Balvenie in this unique collection compiled by award-winning novelist Alex Preston. The stories – from some of the brightest and most exciting voices writing today – tell of determination, endeavour and perseverance against the odds. They range across wildly different contexts and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • The Price of Government

    Getting the Results We Need in an Age of Permanent Fiscal Crisis

    by David Osborne, Peter Hutchinson ...
    Government is broke. The 2004 federal deficit is the highest in U.S. history. The states have suffered three years of record shortfalls. Cities, counties, and school districts are laying off policemen and teachers, closing schools, and cutting services. But the fiscal pain won't go away, and the bankrupt ideologies of left and right offer little guidance.The Price of Government presents a ... Read more

    $11.99 USD