John Campbell Libros
1 de enero de 1947
John Campbell es un escritor político y biógrafo británico, reconocido por sus penetrantes retratos de figuras políticas clave del Reino Unido. Sus obras se caracterizan por una profunda investigación histórica y un enfoque analítico para comprender las motivaciones e el impacto de personajes significativos en el panorama político. El estilo de Campbell es valorado por su claridad y su habilidad para presentar vidas políticas complejas de manera accesible, ofreciendo a los lectores ricas perspectivas sobre la historia moderna británica. A través de sus biografías meticulosamente elaboradas, contribuye a una comprensión más profunda de los desarrollos políticos y los caracteres que los moldearon.
The Gaelic Otherworld
- 864 páginas
- 31 horas de lectura
John Gregorson Campbell (1834-91) was one of the most outstanding folklorists working in Scotland during the nineteenth century.
North American XB-70 Valkyrie
- 288 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
The North American XB-70 is one of the most unusual looking aircraft in aviation history, and only two were constructed. It was originally designed as a Mach 3 high-altitude bomber, but was later used as a research aircraft. This new book by John Campbell and Garry Pape gives a short, detailed history of the XB-70, including production, flight tests, and the fatal crash of Aircraft #2 in 1965. Aircraft #1 is now at the U.S. Air Force Museum at Wright-Patterson AFB.
The North American XB-70 Valkyrie is one of the most unusual looking aircraft in aviation history, and only two were constructed. It was originally designed as a Mach 3 high-altitude bomber, but was later used as a research aircraft. This new book by John Cambell is an all-color photo study of the XB-70, including production, flight tests, and the fatal crash of Aircraft #2. Aircraft #1 is now at the U.S. Air Force Museum at Wright-Patterson AFB.
A sweeping account of how modern states evolved, this book examines what makes states effective, how contemporary states differ, and the interactions between them. Challenging the view that nation-states have lost their relevance in the content of globalization, Hall and Campbell argue that states are still necessary for human process.
The Disinherited
- 314 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
Berkeley's Puzzle: What Does Experience Teach Us?
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Exploring the connection between sensory experience and the perception of mind-independent objects, this book presents a debate between two contrasting theories. It delves into how sensory experiences shape our understanding and conception of the external world, challenging readers to consider the implications of these differing viewpoints on knowledge and reality. Through rigorous analysis, it aims to unravel the complexities of how we interpret sensory information in relation to concepts.
Reference and Consciousness
- 280 páginas
- 10 horas de lectura
Exploring the relationship between consciousness and cognition, the author delves into how our awareness of the world shapes our ability to think about it. By examining the psychological mechanisms behind conscious visual attention, the book addresses classical issues related to thought, reference, and experience, offering insights into how we perceive and understand objects around us.
Margaret Thatcher
- 528 páginas
- 19 horas de lectura
Re-examines the mythology and suggests a complex reality behind the idealized picture accepted by Lady Thatcher's early biographers.
