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Olle Spoelstra | Frank-Jan van Triest | Heleen van Doremalen | Joan de Ruijter Denken over democratie
Aan de hand van oude en hedendaagse filosofen proberen de auteurs inzicht te geven in het begrip democratie. Wat is een democratie en wat betekent leven in een democratie?
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 187 pagina's | Lemniscaat, Rotterdam | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Léontine van Geffen-Lamers Powervrouwen in beeld
Portretten in woord en beeld van vrouwen die vanuit hun eigen kracht en op hun eigen manier een bijdrage leveren aan de Nederlandse maatschappij.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 160 pagina's | Monumentenfoto, Leuvenheim | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Grahame Lock Political philosophy
an audio course on Western political theory
This audio course examines the major periods in the history of Western political thought and questions the political and social order. It considers the ways in which thinkers have responded to the particular political problems of their day, and the ways in which they contribute to a broader conversation about human goods and needs, justice, democracy, and the proper relationship of the individual to the state. One aim will be to understand the strengths and weaknesses of various regimes and philosophical...
Engels | 4 uur | Home Academy Publishers, The Hague | 2008
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Klaas A.D. Smelik Antisemitisme
actualiteit van een historische ontwikkeling
Geschiedenis en analyse van het antisemitisme door de eeuwen heen.
Non-fictie
Engels | 382 pagina's | Garant, Antwerpen, Apeldoorn | 2015
Gedrukt boek
Whose weight is it anyway?
essays on ethics and eating
It is a simple truth: nobody can do without food. But to solely describe food as a biological need would be too limited, neglecting the fact that food is a social and cultural practice as well. Despite its appearance, food is not even morally neutral. It is this moral aspect that is being explored in the book. Scholars from various disciplines address the ethical perspective of changing food habits in general, and the promotion of healthy eating in particular. While it is certainly the case that...
Non-fictie
Engels | ePub2, 0,4 MB | Acco, Leuven | 2011
E-book
Milo Scheeren | Käthie Schene | Peter Toonen Avoiding or awakening
stories of people who were willing to bear the consequences when theit perception of reality changed
What is the real story? Many people no longer recognize themselves in what is being reported by governments and media, or doubt whether they are being told the whole truth. And what happened to dialogue? Why has widespread censorship by mainstream media and social media become commonplace? It seems as if only one truth is allowed, namely the government’s. In that case, do we still live in a democracy? This book has been written for and by people who do not want to look away, but who dare...
Engels | 200 pagina's (ePub2, 6,6 MB) | Paris Books, [Bodegraven] | 2023
E-book
Kristien Suenens Humble women, powerful nuns
a female struggle for autonomy in a men's church
Nineteenth-century female congregation founders could achieve levels of autonomy, power and prestige that were beyond reach for most women of their time. With a subject hidden for a long time behind a curtain of modesty and mystery, this book recounts the fascinating but ambiguous life stories of four Belgian religious women. A close reading of their personal writings unveils their conflicted existence: ambitious, engaged, and bold on the one hand, suffering and isolated on the other, they were both...
Non-fictie
Engels | 380 pagina's (PDF, 30 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2020
E-book
Evert Heintz Flow for life
Discover your unprecedented capabilities with the pyramid of insight
"Suddenly the ground disappeared from under my feet and I fell into the abyss. During my 15 meter fall I landed on a snow bridge which saved my life as the crevasse was at least fifty meters deep." As a person you can do much more than you think! In this fascinating book you will learn to discover your unprecedented capabilities and thus increase the flow and energy in your own life. After a near-death experience, author and mountaineer Evert Heintz learned to look differently at his energy. He developed...
Engels | 268 pagina's (ePub2, 12 MB) | Heintz, Heemskerk | 2024
E-book
Yuval Noah Harari Sapiens
a brief history of humankind
Geschiedenis van de evolutionaire ontwikkeling van de mensheid vanaf de homo sapiens tot in de 21ste eeuw.
Non-fictie
Engels | 502 pagina's | Vintage, London | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Duvilène Pieter | Eunice Anita Can I achieve more in life?
assisting men and women rediscover their purpose in life
A general feeling we all have is that of achieving more in life. Sometimes it is driven by what we see around us and at times it is just a hunger to prove that one can do far more than others see or perceive. Could there be another, a more profound reason for wanting to achieve more in life? Discovering or rediscovering one's purpose in life is the answer that brings fulfillment to the drive of wanting to achieve more in life in the spirit, body and soul of man. This booklet will inspire you and...
Non-fictie
Engels | 56 pagina's (ePub2, 4,6 MB) | Highly Favored Publishing, Veenendaal | 2019
E-book
Eunice Anita Who am I?
assisting professionals regaining inner joy and peace
The ideal image of an professional: determined, pro-active, strong and always busy. The reality of the professional: Strong on the outside yet the inner man is in need of much assistance. This book contains information to help you, the professional, to reflect on the question who you really are and how you are taking care of your inner man. Dare to ask yourself the question: Who am I? Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Non-fictie
Engels | 32 pagina's (ePub2, 5 MB) | Highly Favored Publishing, Veenendaal | 2019
E-book
Eunice Anita What kind of leader am I?
assisting leaders in rediscovering how leadership is meant to be
Being in charge means not only bearing responsibilities but also having the opportunity to set the course for the sail of the 'ship'. Usually, at the start of the journey as a leader, one is sharp on one's own way of operating and communicating. When time passes by, and circumstances, disappointments, and unexpected situations come along, things might change a lot. Do you still remember what the essence and joy of being a leader is? This booklet is to assist you in (re)discovering how to lead the...
Non-fictie
Engels | 60 pagina's (ePub2, 7,1 MB) | Highly Favored Publishing, Veenendaal | 2019
E-book
Ulrike Guérot De coronacrisis en een Europese republiek
Pleidooi voor een Europese republiek tegen de achtergrond van de coronacrisis.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 96 pagina's | ISVW Uitgevers, Leusden | 2021
Gedrukt boek
Judith Butler Who's afraid of gender?
Filosofische en sociaal-politieke analyse van de antigenderbeweging.
Non-fictie
Engels | 308 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2025
Gedrukt boek
Sunzi The art of war
Klassiek werk uit de vierde eeuw voor Christus over oorlogvoering, toegepast op de hedendaagse wereld van management en organisatie.
Engels | 139 pagina's | Shambhala, Boulder, Colorado | 2024
Gedrukt boek
Sander Griffioen Een weg gaan
Voordracht over de verschillen tussen westerse en oosterse (Chinese) filosofie; met enkele reacties.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 143 pagina's | Damon, Budel | 2006
Gedrukt boek
Bell Hooks All about love
new visions
Non-fictie
Engels | 238 pagina's | William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, New York | 2018
Gedrukt boek
Michael J. Sandel Niet alles is te koop
de morele grenzen van marktwerking
Kritische beschouwing over het geloof in marktwerking en de ethische consequenties van het louter economisch benaderen van het menselijk bestaan.
Non-fictie
Film
Sasǎ Karalić Becoming Christian
conversations; gesprekken
Gesprekken tussen een predikant en een atheïstische beeldend kunstenaar over het christendom.
Non-fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 206 pagina's | Skandalon, Vught | 2009
Gedrukt boek
Sumit Paul-Choudhury The bright side
why optimists have the power to change the world
"Scrolling through our daily newsfeeds we see violence and cruelty, turmoil and injustice, fake news and clickbait, and worsening environmental and social crises--just a few of the dark currents feeding a tidal wave of pessimism. In the face of so many challenges, how can we stay optimistic? And, more important, why should we? In The Bright Side, Sumit Paul-Choudhury answers these pressing questions, arguing that optimism is not only essential for overcoming the challenges we face, but also fundamental...
Non-fictie
Engels | 280 pagina's | Canongate, Edinburgh | 2025
Gedrukt boek