Suchergebnisse

1. Introduction : modernity, rationality and freedom -- 2. Kant : transcendental idealism -- 3. Sceptical challenges and the development of transcendental idealism -- 4. Fichte: towards a scientific and systematic idealism -- 5. Schelling : idealism and the absolute -- 6. Hegel : systematic philosophy without foundations -- 7. Conclusion : rationality, freedom and modernity?

Part I. Ownership: possessing the built environment. The gens de couleur libres' acquisition of property -- The ramifications of use and location -- Part II. Engagement: forming and transforming the built environment. The architecture of the Dolliole and Soulié families -- "Uncommon industry": gens de couleur libres builders in antebellum New Orleans -- "Raised to the trade": building practices of gens de couleur libres builders in antebellum New Orleans -- The status quo: French, Creole, and Anglo builders and architects in antebellum New Orleans -- Part III. Entrepreneurship: controlling the built environment. Money, power, and status in the building trades -- Conclusion. The gens de couleur libres' development of self and group identity through ownership, formation, transformation, and control of the built environment.

Introduction: Judging Norman -- Part I. Getting in (1979-1990): The beginning ; Norman's wars ; The making of a street gang ; The ghost of William Walker -- Part II. Getting serious (1990-2010): Los señores ; The deported ; "We go to war" ; "We ruled" ; Escape to Zacatraz -- Part III. Getting out (2010-2019): The gang truce ; God and the beast ; The new war ; Nothing to hide ; The monster.

Cover -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- PART I PRODUCTION -- 1 The Resource Costs of Production -- 2 The Efficiency Rate of Profit -- 3 The Constant Annual Rental Model -- 4 The Factor Input Frontier Production Function -- PART II MECHANIZATION -- 5 Mechanization in Theory -- 6 Mechanization in Practice -- PART III ECONOMIES OF SCALE -- 7 Economies of Scale in Theory -- 8 The Power Rule -- PART IV COMBINED MECHANIZATION AND ECONOMIES OF SCALE -- 9 Increasing Returns to Scale and Mechanization in Blast Furnace Plants -- 10 The Economic Theory of Combined Mechanization and Increasing Returns to Scale -- Index