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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a rich tapestry of ideas from the forefront of 19th-century thought, woven together by Saint-Simon, one of the most influential and controversial figures in the history of socialism. A man of passion and vision, Saint-Simon's fervent beliefs in progress and the power of science shaped his unique philosophy. He argued for a society where industry and science would replace the old order of the aristocracy and clergy. This book lays out his vision for a new Christianity, one based on love and brotherhood, to guide a regenerated society toward the betterment of the poorest and most vulnerable among them. The book offers a unique insight into the intellectual climate of the early 19th century and challenges readers to rethink their understanding of social and economic organization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the challenges faced by workers and employers during the First World War and the measures taken to address unemployment and job placement in France. By analyzing data from labor inspectors and municipal unemployment funds, the author traces the trajectory of unemployment, showing its decline in industries producing war materiel and its persistence in luxury goods and construction sectors. The book highlights the significant financial burden of unemployment relief, as well as the establishment of municipal unemployment funds and the role of labor unions in providing assistance. It also explores the challenges of job placement and the efforts made to connect unemployed workers with available positions, particularly in the face of the mass displacement caused by the war. The author argues that the experience of the war has highlighted the need for a more robust system of unemployment insurance and job placement, and that the lessons learned during this period will continue to shape labor policies in the post-war era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life of Admiral Fisher, the mastermind behind the development of Britain's formidable naval force. A pioneering spirit with a sharp intellect, Fisher's revolutionary ideas transformed naval warfare, leading to the creation of the powerful battlecruisers that played a decisive role in World War I. Through the author's engaging prose, readers will discover Fisher's unwavering determination to modernize the Royal Navy, his strategic brilliance during the Battle of the Falklands, and his bold vision for amphibious warfare. The book also sheds light on Fisher's fascinating personality, marked by both brilliance and eccentricity. Exploring the broader context of naval history, the book examines Fisher's influence on the geopolitical landscape of the early 20th century. It highlights the impact of his ideas on naval strategy, technology, and the course of World War I. Ultimately, this book offers a captivating account of a visionary admiral whose legacy continues to shape naval warfare to this day. By delving into Fisher's life and ideas, readers gain a deeper understanding of the pivotal role played by innovation, leadership, and strategic thinking in shaping the outcome of historical events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously traces the evolution of rites, rituals, and ceremonies, spanning from ancient origins to their pervasive presence in contemporary society. The author, an esteemed scholar in the field, argues that rites are not merely relics of the past but dynamic forces that continue to shape human behavior and social organization. Through a comprehensive analysis, the book delves into the diverse functions of rites, including their role in maintaining social order, establishing hierarchy, facilitating communication, and mediating relationships between individuals and the supernatural. The author demonstrates that rites provide a framework for both personal and collective expression, allowing individuals to navigate complex social interactions and connect with a sense of belonging. Moreover, the book emphasizes the psychological and emotional significance of rites. Drawing on insights from anthropology, sociology, and psychology, the author explores how rites can regulate emotions, reduce anxiety, and foster a sense of well-being. By uncovering the deep-rooted psychological mechanisms underlying ritual behavior, the book sheds new light on the enduring power of rites in human societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This captivating book delves into the heart of discipline and freedom, examining the delicate balance between the two in a society. The author navigates the complexities of the issues using poignant examples and thought-provoking insights. The work explores the historical evolution of discipline and its role in shaping social norms, while examining the ways in which freedom can thrive within its boundaries. Ultimately, the book provides a nuanced understanding of the interplay between these fundamental concepts, illuminating their profound significance in shaping both individuals and societies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the problems facing French commerce at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The author argues that the decline of French commerce was due to a combination of factors, including the country's political instability, its lack of a strong industrial base, and its failure to keep up with the technological advances of other countries. The author also argues that the French government's protectionist policies, designed to shield domestic industries from foreign competition, had the unintended consequence of stifling innovation. This book is a valuable contribution to the study of French economic history and provides insights into the challenges facing the country today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno Unito
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Editore: Revue Bleue Revue Scientifique, 1912
Da: Librairie Et Cætera - Sophie Rosière, Belin-Béliet, Francia
Rivista / Giornale
EUR 13,00
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Aggiungi al carrelloCouverture souple. Magazine / Périodique en français. Broché. 40 pages. Périodiques : Divers. Magazine / Périodique.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate history of the Abyssinian region, particularly focusing on the intertwined destinies of two prominent rulers, Joannes Kassa and Menelik. Exploring the complex political landscape of the late 19th century, the author sheds light on the challenges these leaders faced amidst European colonialism and Egyptian expansionism. The book examines the diplomatic maneuvers, military conflicts, and cultural influences that shaped the region during a pivotal time. Through a rich tapestry of historical events and人ç , this book offers insights into the resilience and complexities of the Abyssinian people, their struggles for autonomy, and their relationships with external powers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Da: Librairie-Bouquinerie Le Père Pénard, Lyon, Francia
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Aggiungi al carrelloN° 1 - Décembre 1947 - Editions Janicot - revue illustrée - in-4 broché bon état (couverture très légèrement usée avec un petit manque sur le 4ème plat, coté tranche).