Author: Roy Bhaskar
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: critical, realism, texts, classical, pulse, freedom, dialectic
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2008-08-13
List price: $41.95
ISBN-10: 0415454913
ISBN-13: 9780415454919

Dialectic is now widely regarded as a classic of contemporary philosophy. This book, first published in 1993, sets itself three main aims: the development of a general theory of dialectic, of which Hegelian dialectic can be seen to be a special case; the dialectical enrichment and deepening of critical realism, viz. into the system of dialectical critical realism; and the outline of the elements of a totalizing critique of Western philosophy. The first chapter clarifies the rational core of Hegelian dialectic. Chapter two then proceeds to develop a general theory of dialectic. Isolating t

Author: Roy Bhaskar
Publisher: Verso
Keywords: thinkers, radical, science, theory, realist
Number of Pages: 284
Published: 2008-01-17
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1844672042
ISBN-13: 9781844672042

The groundbreaking text that forms the foundation for the philosophical movement of critical realism. A Realist Theory of Science is one of the few books that have changed our understanding of the philosophy of science. In this analysis of the natural sciences, with a particular focus on the experimental process itself, Roy Bhaskar provides a definitive critique of the traditional, positivist conception of science and stakes out an alternative, realist position. Since it original publication in 1975, a movement known as ‘Critical Realism’, which is both intellectually diverse and internat

Author: Bhaskar Nath
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: stressors, sectors, compartments, volume, management, practice, environmental
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1999-03
List price: $420.00
ISBN-10: 041514907X
ISBN-13: 9780415149075

Volume 2: Compartments, Stressors and Sectors, deals with the problems that occur in the three ’compartments’ of the environment, namely air, water and soil. The contributors also address the socio-economic sectors of industry, traffic, energy, agriculture and tourism.

Author: Bhaskar Shukla
Publisher: Sarup & Son
Keywords: friedan, betty, wollstonecraft, mary, feminism
Number of Pages: 138
Published: 2008-02-02
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8176257540
ISBN-13: 9788176257541

Author: Krish N Bhaskar
Publisher: Croom Helm
Keywords: systems, macroeconomic
Number of Pages: 369
Published: 1976
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0856642010
ISBN-13: 9780856642012

Author: Digumarti Bhaskar Rao C.D.Swarna Latha
Publisher: Discovery Publishing House
Keywords: biotehnology, encyclopaedia, biotechnology, microbial
Published: 2007
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8183561977
ISBN-13: 9788183561976

Authors:Bhaskar Dutta, Matthew O. Jackson,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: groups, networks
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2003-01-17
List price: $189.00
ISBN-10: 3540431136
ISBN-13: 9783540431138

The organization of individuals into networks and groups is of fundamental importance in many social and economic interactions. Examples range from networks of personal contacts used to obtain information about job opportunities to the formation of trading partnerships, alliances, cartels, and federations. Much of our understanding of how and why such networks and groups form, and the precise way in which the network or groups structure affects outcomes of social and economic interaction, is relatively new. This volume collects some of the central papers in this recent literature, which have m