533 results for 'Durkheim, Emile'

Farewell, Mama Odessa A Novel by Emil Draitser is a poignant and humorous account of life as an émigré in the late 1970s. Set against the backdrop of the movement to free Soviet Jewry, this...

Henri Matisse's remarkable journey is revealed in this inspiring picture book biography. As a young boy, Henri-Emile Matisse drew pictures everywhere, and his passion for art only grew stronger as he...

Death to Bourgeois Society: The Propagandists of the Deed The years 1892 to 1894 are often remembered for their marked and deformed anarchist movement in France, known as the Age of Attentats. This...

Borrowed Landscapes: A Survey of Orientalism in Britain and Ireland's Historic Houses and Gardens. The art and ornament of China and Japan have had a profound impact on the design and decoration of...

Discover Emile Coue's revolutionary method for self-mastery through conscious autosuggestion. First introduced in the early 20th century, this approach to psychology and personal growth has been...

The Spirit of the Waldorf School by Rudolf Steiner In 1919, the devastating effects of World War I left Europe in ruins. In response, Emil Molt, director of the Waldorf-Astoria Cigarette Factory,...

The Doctor and the Soul: From Psychotherapy to Logotherapy by Viktor Emil Frankl In the darkest depths of human suffering, Viktor Frankl discovered a profound truth about the nature of freedom. Even...

For many North American Christians, the term 'mission' has become ambiguous and uncomfortable, evoking memories of past missionary practices that have been widely criticized. This lack of clarity can...

A unique version of Bram Stoker's seminal gothic masterpiece Dracula, Powers of Darkness is a lengthy and violent retelling of the story. First published in Sweden in 1899-1900, this edition is...

Au Bonheur des Dames by Emile Zola is a vivid portrayal of late 19th-century Parisian society. Through the story of Octave Mouret, director of one of the city's finest department stores, Zola...

Aesthetics, Industry, and Science: Hermann von Helmholtz and the Berlin Physical Society by M. Norton Wise. In 1845, a group of six young men in Berlin formed a new Physical Society, which would go...

The Spider #43 Scourge of the Yellow Fangs by Emile C. Tepperman In the heart of Chinatown, war gongs clang out a warning, but it's not a battle between rival gangs that sparks fear and suspicion. A...

A woman scorned by a thief. Her boyfriend's betrayal leaves her broke and heartbroken. Despite financial struggles, Emily Porter is determined to attend the Tall Ships festival, a once-in-a-lifetime...

Gramática sucinta de la lengua alemana: Método Gaspey Otto Sauer es una referencia práctica para aquellos que buscan mejorar su conocimiento del alemán.Esta obra, escrita por Emil Otto y Richard...

Jesus is Victor! Blumhardt's Battle with the Powers of Darkness by Kevin Dedmon In 1844, Johann Christoph Blumhardt wrote an extraordinary account of his experiences in Möttlingen, Germany. This...

Vincent van Gogh's Paris: A Transformative Stay In 1886, Vincent van Gogh moved to Paris' Montmartre quarter, marking a pivotal moment in his artistic journey. This period of his life has been...

Van Gogh and the Avant-Garde Along the Seine is an in-depth exploration of the innovative works created by five avant-garde artists who worked at Asnières, a Parisian suburb, from 1881 to 1890...

In the aftermath of 1870-71, when Paris was ravaged by fire and destruction, glass became a potent symbol in French culture. From monumental structures to everyday objects, glass was everywhere, yet...

Rome Late Republic and Principate by John W. Boyer, Walter Emil Kaegi, Peter White, and Julius Kirshner is a collection of primary documents that explore the history of Rome from the late republic to...

Zatopek is an intimate portrait of legendary runner Emil Zátopek, arguably the greatest Olympic champion of all time. His remarkable achievements at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Olympics, including three...

A Fine Imitation A Novel by Amber Brock is set in the glamorous 1920s and follows Vera Bellington's life as a privileged Manhattan socialite. Behind her sparkling social whirl, Vera is living a life...

The Chrysantheme Papers: The Pink Notebook of Madame Chrysantheme and other Documents of French Japonisme This collection presents two key works by French authors, offering insights into Japan's...

The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science by Douglas Starr. In 1894, Joseph Vacher's reign of terror across rural France shocked the nation. With twice as...

The Seattle Rainiers: A Story of Baseball and Beer. In 1937, Emil Sick transformed the struggling Seattle Indians into a beloved civic treasure. With the help of his friend Jacob Ruppert, Sick built...

The Snake Goddess: A Reappraisal of Minoan Art and History Kenneth Lapatin's groundbreaking investigation challenges long-held assumptions about ancient Greek art and history. At the heart of his...

Published in 1877, Emile Zola's The Drinking Den is a powerful portrayal of a young woman's struggle against the ravages of vice. After being abandoned by her lover and left to care for their two...

Understanding Local Economic Development Second Edition by Emil Malizia, Edward J. Feser, Henry Renski and Joshua Drucker provides valuable insights into the process and practice of local economic...

War From The Ground Up: A Distinctive Perspective on Contemporary Armed Conflict Emile Simpson's War From The Ground Up offers a fresh perspective on modern conflict, drawing on his experiences as a...

A Necessary Engagement: A New Approach to America's Relations with the Muslim World In this thought-provoking analysis, Emile Nakhleh, a seasoned expert on Islam and former CIA point man, makes a...

Superman: The Man of Steel Vol. 1 by John Byrne is a groundbreaking reimagining of the iconic superhero. In 1986, DC Comics brought in renowned writer John Byrne to revolutionize Superman and his...

Paris, City of Dreams tells the story of how Napoleon III and his right-hand man, Georges Haussmann, transformed Paris into the beautiful city we know today. Over less than two decades, they rebuilt...

Edmund Kemper: The True Story of the Brutal Co-ed Butcher This book tells the story of Edmund Emil Kemper III, a serial killer who terrorized the world between 1964 and 1973. His victims included his...

Ordinary People and Extraordinary Evil: A Report on the Beguilings of Evil by Fred Emil Katz. This thought-provoking book explores the complex relationship between ordinary people and their capacity...