Beste resultaten voor: Intellectual history

The book examines the turbulent political climate that prevailed in Iran during Mosaddeqs tenure the confrontation between Iran and Britain for control over Irans oil the strategic considerations that led U.S. officials to opt for a coup and the details of the coup itse... Lees meer.

Averroes Middle Commentary on Aristotles Metaphysics reveals to the public the original version previously considered lost of a landmark work in Arabic philosophy authored by Averroes 1126-1198 and relevant quotations of it by the mystical philosopher Ibn Sabn 13th c..... Lees meer.

After the 1979 Islamic Revolution constitutionalist leaders represented a diverse composite of beliefs yet they all shared a similar vision of a new Iran one that included far-reaching modernizing reforms. Mangol Bayat provides a much-needed detailed analysis of this hi... Lees meer.

A study of the evolution of traditional Marxism into Stalinism and Fascism. pThis work traces the changes in classical Marxism the Marxism of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that took place after the death of its founders. It outlines the variants that appeared aro... Lees meer.

This book discusses Erasmus view of the medieval past and his historical consciousness in general. It attempts to show a fault line between Erasmus specific observations on the course of history and the basic assumptions of his Christian humanism. The aim of this boo... Lees meer.