16 lectures, 45 minutes/lecture Taught by Dennis Dalton Barnard College/Columbia University Ph.D., University of London
In 16 in-depth lectures, Professor Dennis Dalton puts the key theories of power formulated by several of history's greatest minds within your reach.
Dr. Dalton traces two distinct schools of political theory, idealism and realism, from their roots in ancient India and Greece through history and, ultimately, to their impact on the 20th century—via the lives and ideas of two charismatic, yet utterly disparate, leaders: Adolph Hitler and Mahatma Gandhi.
CONTENTS Ideology and the Social Imaginary Symbolic Violence Theories of Ideology and Methods of Discourse Analysis Methods of discourse analysis some open issues
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Problems in Operator Theory (Graduate Studies in Mathematics)
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