Новинки книжок 2019

Overs!ze features the best of installation art on a grand scale all around the world. The designers, sculptors and installation artists featured in these pages discuss considerations such as weather, wind flow, method of installation, time constraints, budgets, transportation of the piece to the site, materials used and their durability and the process of site selection. The finished projects interact in symbiotic or contrasting methods with their surroundings in carefully controlled ways to create new spatial meanings.... Далі

One of the most successful street art series ever published with 100,000 copies in print, Art of Rebellion presents the finest artwork ever created by artists on the street worldwide. This new volume features approximately 100 artists with their personal favourites - innovative work in a variety of media that arrests our attention and transforms our cities into open air museums. Artists featured include: Dave the Chimp, SPY, KRVlady Art, Skewville, WK Interact, Dmote, Nomad, Mark Drew, The Wa, Roadsworth, M-City, Kami & Sasu, East Eric,... Далі

Wheres Banksy? fully captures the drama of this illustrious artist's exploits on the world stage with clever chronologically-arranged maps. The only survey that looks at Banksy's entire street art career, from his earliest works in 2002 through Dismaland and to the present, the book details his most significant works one piece at a time, with photos and in-depth analysis of the history of each work as well as its often-deeper meaning. A modern day Robin Hood, Banksy's public persona has grown to mythic proportions, making his actual identity... Далі

In a time defined by digital interaction, receiving a physical invitation can often feel like receiving a gift - especially when the invitation is as elaborate as those in U R Invited. Far from plain form letters on cardstock, these invitations are embossed, engraved and laser-cut, wrapped around bars of chocolate or records, and contain everything from seeds and masks to rice to be thrown at weddings. U R Invited beckons readers to join in celebrations all over the world with invitations for fashion events and award ceremonies on show.... Далі

Институт государства (state), как он существует в наше время, обладает целым рядом свойств, которые мы считаем само собой разумеющимися. Государство является корпорацией в исконном смысле этого слова — обладает собственным юридическим лицом, отличным от личности правителей; включает в себя правительственный аппарат и совокупность граждан (подданных), но не совпадает ни с тем ни с другим; имеет четко определенные границы и существует только при условии признания другими государствами и т.д. Но институт такого рода – довольно позднее явление в... Далі

Книга посвященная одному из наиболее актуальных вопросов современной экономической науки — значению культурных предпосылок для экономического роста в разных странах. Это попытка междисциплинарного и кросс-культурного объяснения экономического возвышения Запада (в сравнении и на фоне китайской, индийской и исламской цивилизаций). Обозревая тысячелетний период экономического развития Евразии, автор ищет ответ на вопрос: должна ли модернизация неизбежно сопровождаться вестернизацией, и приходит к выводу о том, что хотя эти два показателя были... Далі

Профессор политической философии в Пизанском университете Раймондо Кубедду посвятил свою книгу тому влиянию, которое интеллектуальная революция конца XIX в. оказала на все общественные науки и в первую очередь на политическую философию и экономическую теорию. Именно тогда основатель австрийской экономической школы К. Менгер заложил основы субъективисткого подхода к теории ценности и одновременно эволюционной теории социальных институтов. Два великих последователя и соотечественника Менгера Л. фон Мизес и Ф. Хайек, будучи не только экономистами,... Далі

Salinger's style creates an effect of conversation, it is as though Holden is speaking to you personally, as though you too have seen through the pretences of the American Dream and are growing up unable to see the point of living in, or contributing to, the society around you. The Catcher in the Rye is J . D. Salinger's world-famous novel of disaffected youth. Holden Caulfield is a seventeen- year-old dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Navigating his way through the challenges of growing up, Holden... Далі

As one of today's most influential business thinkers, Seth Godin has now collected the most provocative short pieces from his pioneering blog. This book also includes his most popular columns from Fast Company magazine and several of the short e-books he has written in the last few years. Small is the New Big is packed with inspiring ideas: as Godin says in his introduction, 'I'm certain that you're smart enough to see the stuff you've always wanted to do buried deep inside one of these riffs. And I'm betting that once inspired, you'll... Далі