A classic work by one of the most influential sociologists of the 20th century, the founder of "figurative" or "process" sociology. The book is a programmatic manifesto against the then dominant structural-functionalist paradigm (Parsons) and pure positiv
After A Brief History of the Future, Jacques Attali writes a brief history of the present, dissecting the reasons that led to the first global financial crisis, the ways in which it manifests itself, and possible perspectives for the future.
MeandarMedia, 2009.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.24 €
Ethnology • Culturology • Sociology • Post-communism • History of Europe • 20th Century
A collection of essays by the Bulgarian historian Maria Todorova (known for Imaginary Balkans), compiled especially for the 20th Century Library. Indispensable for understanding post-communist transitions, culture of memory and Balkan studies.
The book presents a Marxist analysis of the digital age, where technology is not a neutral tool, but a process subject to the logic of capital. The author advocates a 21st century democratic socialism: technology for needs, not profit.
Durieux, 2016.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
23.58 €
Culturology • History of ideas • Popular Science • Military technology • Art history
A fascinating work that chronologically and artistically traces man's quest for flight, from mythological beginnings to modern achievements in aviation. The author explores how the idea of flight has shaped human imagination and art throughout the centu