Manufacturer: Vista Higher Learning
Written By: Jose A. Blanco, Philip Redwine Donley

Since its publication in 1974, scholars throughout the humanities have adopted G M A Grube's masterful translation of the Republic as the edition of choice for their study and teaching of Plato's most influential work. In this brilliant revision, C D C Reeve furthers Grube's success both in preserving the subtlety of Plato's philosophical argument and in rendering the dialogue in lively, fluent ...

Manufacturer: Hackett Publishing Company
Written By: Plato, G. M. A. Grube, C. D. C. Reeve

This text argues that the ignorance and lethargy of the poor are the direct result of the whole economic, social and political domination. The book suggests that in some countries the oppressors use the system to maintain a 'culture of silence'. Through the right kind of education, the book suggests, avoiding authoritarian teacher-pupil models and based on the actual experiences of students and on ...

Manufacturer: Continuum
Written By: Paulo Freire

The beauty and richness of the history and cultures of the Middle East are matters of increasing interest to the English-speaking world. As nations make their way into this new century, there must be dialogue and understanding--and language is the doorway into that new understanding. This revised and updated second edition of Al-Kitaab contains new video and audio material on three DVDs, ...

Manufacturer: Georgetown University Press
Written By: Kristen Brustad, Mahmoud Al-Batal, Abbas Al-Tonsi

The third edition of The Trial and Death of Socrates presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with a Select Bibliography.

Manufacturer: Hackett Publishing Company
Written By: Plato

Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the struggle between Athens and Sparta stands an excellent chance of fulfilling the author's ambitious claim that the work "was done to last forever." The conflicts between the two empires over shipping, trade, and colonial expansion came to a head in 431 b.c. in Northern Greece, and the entire Greek world ...

• ISBN13: 9780140440393
• Condition: New
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Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Written By: Thucydides

The Character Workbooks are designed to help the student learn Chinese characters in their correct stroke order. In the Level 1 workbooks, stroke order for each new character is displayed, along with its pinyin pronunciation and English translation. Character boxes allow students to practice writing the characters. The Level 2 Character workbook, in addition to stroke order, presents example ...

Manufacturer: Cheng & Tsui
Written By: Yuehua Liu, Tao-Chung Yao, Nyan-Ping Bi, Liangyan Ge, Yaohua Shi

The author turns his attention to sex and the reasons why we are driven constantly to analyze and discuss it. An iconoclastic explanation of modern sexual history.

• ISBN13: 9780679724698
• Condition: New
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Manufacturer: Vintage
Written By: Michel Foucault

Dos mundos, a best-selling program for Introductory Spanish known for its exceptional progressive activities, made its name as an innovative pioneer in Beginning Spanish. Today, it has maintained the spirit of innovation through many successful editions and continues to be implemented in numerous beginning Spanish language classes across the nation with outstanding results. Based on the ...

Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Written By: Tracy Terrell, Magdalena Andrade, Jeanne Egasse, Elías Miguel Muñoz

When Saint Augustine wrote his Confessions he was facing, and responding to, a growing spread of asceticism in the Roman world.

• ISBN13: 9780140441147
• Condition: New
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Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Written By: Augustine