Bøger af J. Roberts

With An Account Of Their Impeachments And Defenses, The Character Of Their Persons, In Prosperity And Adversity, Their Public And Private Charities And Benefactions, As Also The Behaviors Of Those Who Suffered Death. Extracted From The Best Historians, Ancient And Modern.Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing pages, missing text and other issues beyond our control.

Comprehensive in its scope and brilliantly readable, this is a superb follow-up to the author's bestselling Penguin History of the World. Beginning with prehistory and the early civilizations of the Aegean, The Penguin History of Europe traces the development of European identity in its many guises, through the age of Christendom, the Middle Ages, early Modern history and the old European order.

""A History Of The Archbishops And Bishops, Who Have Been Impeached And Attainted Of High Treason: From William The Conqueror To This Time"" is a historical book written by J. Roberts and published in 1722. The book chronicles the lives and actions of various Archbishops and Bishops who have been accused and convicted of high treason throughout history, starting from the reign of William the Conqueror up until the present time of the book's publication. The author provides a detailed account of each Bishop's alleged crimes, their trials, and the outcomes of their cases. Roberts also includes information about the political and social climate of the time, and how it may have influenced the Bishop's actions and eventual downfall. Overall, ""A History Of The Archbishops And Bishops, Who Have Been Impeached And Attainted Of High Treason"" offers readers a unique perspective on the history of the Church and its leaders, as well as the political and legal systems of England.With An Account Of Their Impeachments And Defenses, The Character Of Their Persons, In Prosperity And Adversity, Their Public And Private Charities And Benefactions, As Also The Behaviors Of Those Who Suffered Death. Extracted From The Best Historians, Ancient And Modern.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Aesthetics of Free Speech: Rethinking the Public Sphere is one of the first books to theoretically explore the relationship between free speech and the public sphere.

Suggesting that an expressive ideology has arisen within the workplace public sphere around the theme of 'competence', this book explores the hegemony of global finance and the fetishism of the new economy, exposing the dilemmas of the competence agenda, and illustrating how competence is played out in the workplace public sphere.

The authors examine the relationship between social science and philosophy and ask what sort of work social science and an accompanying philosophy should do. They reintroduce the question of ontology, through the work of Roy Bhaskar. The book argues against philosophising and is committed to a philosophical approach grounded in the social sciences.

The Aesthetics of Free Speech: Rethinking the Public Sphere is one of the first books to theoretically explore the relationship between free speech and the public sphere.