Practical Rationality, Learning and Convention

Practical Rationality, Learning and ConventionThis volume consists of a selection of the writings of Christopher Winch on topics on and related to the philosophy of education from 1988 until the present.

the third co-equal branch of national government

the volume covers a range of fields including mental health

Challenging the idea of a single 'Renaissance'

‘Re-balancing China’ addresses three key sets of issues in China’s political economy: the impact of the global financial crisis

Irish Australian outlaw Ned Kelly

Coining the term “Jugoslovenka” to designate the unique history of Yugoslav women’s resistance to patriarchy during and after socialism

It challenges conventional views that portray science as a detached mode of reasoning with the capacity to confer benefits in a more or less even-handed manner

political and theoretical engagements

Narrative is

showing how it helped to establish director Aleksandr Sokurov as perhaps the leading filmmaker in Russia today

Transnational Coupling in the Age of Nation Making during the 19th and 20th Centuries examines and compares courtship and marriage patterns that occurred between France and the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries

Seeking ‘middle ways’ through what has been called the ‘age of extremes’