The 'Social' as Metaphor and the Case of Cooperatives 9781351145220

Case Studies of Consumers’ Cooperatives: Successful Cooperatives Started by Finnish Groups in the United States Studied in Relation to Their Social and Economic Environment 9780231879378

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The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion 9781543662368, 9781611780284

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Medieval Cistercians and their Social Environment: The Case of Hungary

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Missing Link: The Evolution of Metaphor and the Metaphor of Evolution 9780773581968

A stunning meeting of the humanities and sciences, perceived in the metaphoric behaviours that pervade both.

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The Traveler, the Tower, and the Worm: The Reader as Metaphor 9780812209105

Alberto Manguel examines metaphors of readers and reading from literatures across centuries and the globe, from the anci

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The Political Economy of Cooperatives and Socialism 0367359871, 9780367359874

This book argues that capitalism cannot be said to be truly democratic and that a system of producer cooperatives, or de

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The Social Use of Metaphor: Essays on the Anthropology of Rhetoric [Reprint 2016 ed.] 9781512806632

Through the use of language, as symbolic action, man attempts to control his social, natural, and supernatural environme

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Motherhood as Metaphor: Engendering Interreligious Dialogue 9780823252206

This volume takes women’s voices and experiences as the primary data for thinking about interfaith encounter in the mode

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Epigenetic Landscapes: Drawings as Metaphor 9780822372608

Susan Merrill Squier follows the cultural trail of C. H. Waddington's "epigenetic landscape" metaphor fro

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Theater as Metaphor 9783110622034, 9783110622027, 9783110736533

The papers of the present volume investigate the potential of the metaphor of life as theater for literary, philosophica

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