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Karl Marx, Capital: Capital, Vol. 1: Vol. 1
Separate edition of volume 23 of the Works of Marx and EngelsIdentical to the book "Capital, Vol. 1: The Production Process of Capital"Critique of Political EconomyNo deviations from the original editionIdeal for collectors and enthusiasts
Judith Kerr, A Kind of Family Reunion
Anna lives in England and is married to a well-known authorShe is called to Berlin because her mother is in a comaThe encounter with her mother takes Anna back to her childhoodThe series includes the books "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit", "Waiting for Peace" and "A Kind of Family Reunion"
Golo Mann, German History of the 19th and 20th Century
German Nation: Life in ExtremesExcited Political Activity and Radical UniformityAggressive Power and RuinHectic Prosperity and CosmopolitanismCultivation of Peculiarity and XenophobiaGermans as a Philosophical and Practical People
£22.66
Michel Foucault, Suhrkamp Paperback Science, No.39, Madness and Civilization
Michel Foucault tells the history of madness from the 16th to the 18th centuryHe regards madness as a different form of knowledgeMadness has its own language or, better yet, its own silenceFoucault sees madness and reason as an inseparable pairThe book deals with the history of madness in the Age of ReasonIt is part of the suhrkamp taschenbuch wissenschaft seriesThe book offers a new perspective on the theme of madness and society
£23.01
Judith Kerr, Waiting for Peace to Come
Continuation of the Pink Rabbit trilogyPlot set during the London air warHotel housing the family is destroyedFamily's difficult financial situationHope for peace in the futurePart of a book series about Anna's familyOther books: "When Hitler Stole the Pink Rabbit" and "A Kind of Family Reunion"
£11.08
Mark Benecke, On the Trail of the Perpetrator. How Modern Criminal Biology Works - Forensic Entomolo
Forensic biology focuses on offender identificationUses methods such as DNA profiling and insect analysisProvides crucial clues for criminal investigationsDNA profiling is particularly reliableBook explains the working methods of forensic biologyIncludes case stories from the history of forensic scienceWritten by Mark Benecke
£15.58
Martha Schad, God's Mighty Servant. Sister Pascalina and Pope Pius XII
Sister Pascalina Lehnert stood by Pope Pius XII's side for 40 years.She was the most influential woman in the Vatican.In 1919, Pascalina entered the household service of Nuncio Eugenio Pacelli.She became the private secretary to Pope Pius XII.Pascalina accompanied the Pope on apostolic journeys and managed the papal relief organization in Rome.She was closely acquainted with Cardinals Faulhaber from Munich and Spellman from New York.The portrait is based on previously unknown archival material.
£12.58
Peter Sloterdijk, The Contempt of the Masses
Culture War: Disputes Over Legitimacy and Origins of DifferencesReligious Metaphysics vs. Secular SocietyBook: "The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind"Topic: Culture Wars in Modern SocietyPublisher: edition suhrkampExploration of Questions About Differences and Evil
£14.89
Mark Benecke, Murder Methods. Investigations of the World's Most Famous Criminal Biologists
Criminal Cases That Shocked the WorldInvestigation of the Condition of Corpses Through Worms, Maggots, and InsectsExact Determination of the Death Circumstances of Crime VictimsNew Assessment and Detection of Failures in InvestigationsAdvances in Scientific ForensicsExciting Book for Long EveningsCreepy and Fascinating
£14.74
Heinrich Institoris, The Hammer of Witches. Malleus Maleficarum.
Manual of the Witch HuntersFirst Edition 1487Fundamental Text on Western Intellectual and Cultural HistoryNew, Readable, and Scientifically Reliable Modern TranslationCommentary on Key References and Examples from Historically Documented Witch HuntsIncorporates the Latest International ResearchDispels False Notions About Witch Hunts
James Bacque, Hidden Guilt. Allied Occupation Policy in Germany after 1945
Reveals Allied crimes after 1945Millions of Germans died due to hunger blockadesUpdated edition at a special priceFocus on Western Allies as judge and executionerAuthor documents five million deathsReport on expulsion and forced laborNew research findings in a standard reference work
Norbert Elias, The Court Society
Sociological study of court societyComparison with other social structures such as feudal society or metropolisDevelopment of a civilizational and cultural imprintInfluence on the bourgeois professional societyExpansion of the understanding of one's own societyAuthor: N. EliasBook: "The Court Society: Studies in the Sociology of Monarchy and the Court Aristocracy" (suhrkamp science paperback)
Byung-Chul Han, What Is Power?
Investigation of the Phenomenon of Power from Various PerspectivesConsideration of the Metaphysical Concepts Behind the TermAnalysis of the Logic of Power and Its FunctioningExamination of a Possible Ethics of PowerControversial and Fascinating Term in Intellectual HistoryAuthor: Byung-Chul HanBook Title: "What Is Power?" (Reclams Universal-Bibliothek)
Prentice Mulford, Nonsense of Life and Death
Portable air conditioner with a capacity of 2.1 kW4 power levels availableSuitable for rooms up to 12 m²Maximum sound pressure level of 52 dBAir-to-air cooling technologyMaterial: plasticDimensions: Height 70.3 cm, Length 34.5 cm, Width 35.5 cm
£12.55
Andreas Diekmann, Empirical Social Research. Fundamentals, Methods, Applications
Fundamental Methods of Empirical Social ResearchAdvantages and Disadvantages of Research TechniquesNumerous Examples from Practical ResearchStudy Design, Sampling, Measurement, and Scaling of AttitudesCross-Sectional, Panel, and Cohort Studies, Experimental and Quasi-Experimental DesignsPersonal, Telephone, Written, and Online Surveys, Content Analysis, Field Experiments, and Other Data Collection MethodsData Analysis
Ulrich Beck, Risk Society. On the Way to a Different Modernity
2 World Wars, Auschwitz, Nagasaki, Harrisburg, Bhopal, ChernobylCareful choice of words and focus on historical specificsSuffering, distress, and violence against various groups
Norbert Elias, On the Process of Civilization. Sociogenetic and Psychogenetic Studies
Long-term transformations of societal and personality structuresCentral theme: How did civilization develop in the West?Investigation of the drives, causes, and engines of civilizationNot a 19th-century theory of evolution or an unspecific social change of the 20th centuryFundamental for a non-dogmatic, empirically grounded sociological theory of social processesSecond volume: Transformations of societyOutline for a theory of civilization
Frank Schirrmacher, The Methuselah Conspiracy
Aging of humanity on an unprecedented scaleFighting age discriminationNegative age stereotypes lead to disenfranchisementAlarming diagnosis of our societyCall for a conspiracy against fear of agingCreating counter-narratives to youth obsessionPolemic, witty, smart, without statistical nonsense
Ingrid Henke, Culture Shock USA (Travel Know-How)
Informative companion for understanding the USA and its inhabitantsExplains cultural peculiarities and mindsetsGuidance for navigating everyday travel experiencesComprehensive background knowledge on history, society, religion, and traditionsBehavioral tips A-Z for appropriate conductReferences to supplementary multimedia sources and recommended literature
Gilles Deleuze, Rhizome
Selection of topics such as psychoanalysis, American history, structuralismContent includes Pink Panther, ants, generative grammarIncludes guerrilla theory, orchid, and morePart of the International Merve DiscourseFocus on perspectives of technocultureInspired by Roger Pol DroitBook title: "Rhizome"
Alan F. Chalmers, Ways of Science. Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
Simple and clear presentation of the fundamentals of the philosophy of scienceNo specific prior knowledge requiredCovers the significance of experiments and scientific lawsCurrent trends in the debate between "Realists" and "Antirealists"Numerous examples illustrate classic approaches such as inductivism, critical rationalism, and falsificationismAlso addresses recent developments like "New Experimentalism" and probability theory
Norbert Elias, The Society of Individuals
Book about the relationship between the individual and societyCore thesis: Separation between society and individuals is not meaningfulProcess-oriented theory by Norbert EliasIncludes contributions from the 1930s, 1950s, and 1980sPersonality develops through life-historical experiencesEdited by Michael Schröter
Pierre Bourdieu, The Weight of the World
Sociological study led by Pierre BourdieuAbridged study edition of the comprehensive workReports on everyday life, hopes, and frustrationsUnflinching X-ray of contemporary societyCompetitive pressure, mass unemployment, social cutbacksPeople who are otherwise unheardUnderstanding instead of pity, mockery, or disgust
Karl Marx, Capital: Capital, Vol. 3, The Total Process of Capitalist Production: Vol. 3
Separate edition of volume 25 of the works of Marx and EngelsTitle: Capital, Vol. 3, The Total Process of Capitalist ProductionIdentical to the original editionAuthor: Friedrich EngelsPhilosophical work on political economySuitable for those interested in the works of Marx and Engels
Peter L. Berger, The Social Construction of Reality. A Theory of the Sociology of Knowledge
Berger and Luckmann revolutionized the sociology of knowledgeInterdisciplinary approach: philosophy, anthropology, social psychology, linguisticsInvestigation of the emergence of shared realities in societiesFocus on mediation processes between objective social reality and individual cognitive processesExamination of social interactions and institutional stabilizationTheory on the formation of intersubjectively shared realitiesWork: "The Social Construction of Reality"
Charles W. Sydnor, Soldiers of Death. The 3rd SS Division 'Totenkopf' 1933 - 1945
Famous and feared elite unit of the Waffen-SSFought exclusively in the East at hotspotsOriginated from the concentration camp guard unitsRepresents toughness and military effectivenessConnection to the concentration camp systemDetailed portrayal of Theodor Eicke's careerSignificant contribution to the history of the Waffen-SS and World War II
Antje Abram, Feeling Desired
Practical Guide for Social Professions88 Exercises for Various Target Groups and SymptomatologiesExercises for Social Work or Personal GrowthNotes on Target Groups, Materials, and Depth of ExercisesIdentification of Commonly Occurring SymptomatologiesSuitable for Teachers, Social Workers, Doctors, and TherapistsWide Range of Exercises for Individual Needs
Franz Gruß, History of the Bergisches Land
Revised new edition of "History of the Bergisches Land"Richly illustrated bookOverview-style and easy-to-understand presentationPublished by Bücken & Sulzer VerlagContemporary designAuthor: Franz GrußSuitable for those interested in the history of the Bergisches Land
Peter Scholl-Latour, Russia in a Pincer Grip
Peter Scholl-Latour travels through Russian border areas from Minsk to VladivostokDescribes impressions and events in conflict regionsInstinct for emerging crisis hotspotsVisits Belarus, Central Asian CIS states, Sino-Russian border areaAlarming conclusions: global political crisisSharp political analyses like an adventure reportFrankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Karl Marx, Works: Works, 43 Volumes, Vol. 23, Capital: Vol. 23
Book by Karl MarxFirst volume of "Das Kapital"Critique of Political EconomyFounder of scientific socialismDevelopment inspired by reading French early socialists and British political economistsPart of a multi-volume seriesAnalysis of the production process of capital
Das Kapital, Vol. 2, Critique of Political Economy: Vol. 2
Separate edition identical to volume 24 of the works of Marx and EngelsDeals with the circulation process of capital
Matthias Küntzel, Jihad and Jew Hatred. On the New Anti-Jewish War.
Book on the connection between antisemitism and jihadismFocus on the Muslim Brotherhood organization and its inspiration for al-Qaida and HamasExplanation of Islamists' anti-Jewish delusion as a historically and systematically grounded worldview on capitalismGeneration of an anti-Jewish war in which everything Jewish is perceived as evil and everything evil as JewishNot a metaphysical explanation, but a rational analysisCriticism of Israel's support by the 'Great Satan'
Political Science. An Introductory Course.
Comprehensive coverage of all political science subfieldsThird section on career fields, educational offerings, and writing techniquesContributions covering fundamentals, dimensions, issues, perspectives, and bibliographyPractice-oriented and detailedFocus on academic workStructured content for political scientistsIncludes guidance on writing techniques
Dagmar Kumbier, Intercultural Communication: Methods, Models, Examples
Practical Guide to Intercultural CommunicationExamples from Various Cultures and Work FieldsUtilizes Methods and Models from Communication PsychologyIncludes Communication Square, Internal Team, and Value SquareHelps Overcome Challenges in Intercultural EncountersUnderstanding of Cultural Differences and ComplexitiesSupports the Improvement of Intercultural Communication
£14.56
Max Weber, Sociological Basic Concepts
First chapter from Weber's work "Economy and Society"Contains considerations on interpretive sociologyRevised edition after the First World WarExpanded and simplified versionPart of a sociological typologySeparate print for studentsUniversity paperbacks No. 541
Jan Off, Pre-war Youth. 200 Gram Punk Rock (Pop Literature)
Punk rock novel "Vorkriegsjugend" about the rebellious era of the 80sDescribes the desire for freedom and defiance against social normsTells of dyed hair, torn clothes, and provocative behaviorShows the rejection of vocational training in favor of drugs and musicPortrays a decade that turns out to be a playground compared to the following oneIllustrates the soundtrack of decline and the search for meaningBrings the golden days of the 80s back to life
Julia Manzanares, I Was Only 13. The True Story of Lon
24-year-old Thai woman with a moving life storyExperience in the world of beer bars and gogos in Pattaya and BangkokSold her body to support her familyDreamed of marrying a wealthy manStruggle with depression and schizophreniaDetermination to provide a better future for her sistersShocking insights into poverty and despair in Thailand
Jared Diamond, Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Publisher: Fischer (paperback), Frankfurt
Hannah Arendt, I Want to Understand. Self-Reports on Life and Work
No Autobiographical Text by Hannah ArendtRevelations about Herself in Letters and ConversationsTracking Down Biographical EvidenceGives the Person Arendt Colors and ContoursSurprising HighlightsExpert on the Life and Work of the PhilosopherIncludes Complete Bibliography
Herfried Münkler, Empires
Book by Herfried Münkler about EmpiresExamination from Ancient Rome to the USAAnalysis of Stability and RisksDiscussion of Imperial OrderFocus on Opportunities and ThreatsAuthor Highlights Overextension of PowerReflection on the Logic of Empire
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