What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation of the first global system, and the dominance of the West? The conventional answer asserts that superior technology, tactics, and institutions
Politics and Vision is a landmark work by one of the great thinkers of the twentieth century. This is a significantly expanded edition of one of the greatest works of modern political theory. Sheldon Wolin s Politics and Vision inspired and instructed two generations of political theorists after its appearance in 1960. Substantially expanded for republication in 2004, it is both a sweeping survey of Western political thought and a powerful account of contemporary predicaments of power and democracy. In lucid and compelling prose, Sheldon Wolin offers original, subtle, and often surprising interpretations of political theorists from Plato to Rawls. Situating them historically while sounding their depths, he critically engages their diverse accounts of politics, theory, power, justice, citizenship, and institutions. The new chapters, which show how thinkers have grappled with the immense possibilities and dangers of modern power, are themselves a major theoretical statement. They culminate in Wolin s remarkabl
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Explore the culinary universe of The Legend of Zelda with over 50 delicious recipes from across the Kingdom of Hyrule! This immersive and sumptuous cookbook samples the culinary delights of all your favorite Legend of Zelda games. Designed as a travel notebook, it tells the journey of a new character: the Gourmet, and delivers numerous recipes inspired from games like Breath of the Wild, Ocarina of Time, Twilight Princess, Wind Waker, and more. Following the previous Gastronogeek books, the Zelda Cookbook offers in-depth recipes, techniques and cooking tips, all explained and made accessible to professionals as well as complete beginners, to help readers discover or rediscover the culinary universe of The Legend of Zelda. Chef and pop-culture expert Thibaud Villanova has been creating recipes inspired by major films, television series, manga, fantasy literature and video games since 2014. As the Gastronogeek, he has published
Brain Quest is beloved by kids, trusted by parents, used and recommended by teachers. It s the curriculum-based, fast-paced, question-and-answer game that challenges kids on the stuff they need to know, when they need to know it. It s the brand that says It s fun to be smart! And it delivers. For the fourth edition every deck is thoroughly revised and includes 20 percent new material. The content aligns with national and state standards and is overseen by the Brain Quest Advisory Board, a panel of award-winning educators, each a recent state teacher-of-the-year award winner or a recipient of the prestigious Milken Educator Award. The covers and cards have a refreshed design, giving Brain Quest a cooler, updated look.
