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A revised paperback edition of composer George Rochberg's landmark essays "Rochberg presents the rare spectacle of a composer who has made his peace with tradition while maintaining a strikingly ind……続きを見る

Prostitution in London was more prevalent than probably at any other period of the city’s loose-living history. It has been calculated that in the 1760s one in five of all the women in the capital w……続きを見る

In this book, first published in 1965, the authors identify the technological opportunities and costs of water recirculation and water quality adjustment in thermal plants, relating them to the poss……続きを見る

Addressing the most common causes of excavation, trenching, and shoring violations, Excavation Safety provides you with the insight you need to ensure compliance and protect workers' lives and compa……続きを見る

A simpler life. In a shadow cast by the jarring beginning of the new millennium, simplicity has an undeniable appeal. Global conflicts, domestic security concerns, and a stalling economy can make ke……続きを見る

Anthropologists in Arms looks at the moral and ethical debates surrounding the recent development of 'military anthropology'ーparticularly the practice of embedding anthropologists with combat troop……続きを見る

There is No God: Atheists in America answers several questions pertaining to how the atheist population has grown from relatively small numbers to have a disproportionately large impact on important……続きを見る

With tourism accounting for approximately thirty percent of the Caribbean's GDP and twenty-four percent of employment, a link between the sex trade and the tourism industry has gained recent attenti……続きを見る

Consumption as a field of cultural studies overlaps with theories of postmodernism, the social construction of self, commodification in late capitalism, and the role of mass media in daily life. New……続きを見る

Why not take seriously the claim that Harry Potter's world intertwines with our own? In this timely yet otherworldly volume, more than a dozen scholars of international relations join hands to demon……続きを見る

In a rigorous critique of public opinion polling in the United States, George F. Bishop makes the case that a lot of what passes as 'public opinion' in mass media today is an illusion, an artifact o……続きを見る

In 1952, Professor Allan Holmberg arranged for Cornell University to lease the Hacienda Vicos, an agricultural estate in the central Peruvian highlands on which some 1800 Quechua-speaking highland p……続きを見る

You don't have to be religious for the story of Adam and Eve to have touched your life. From Voldemort's snake mascot in Harry Potter novels to the 'forbidden fruit' apple that puts Snow White to sl……続きを見る

In The Principle of Fairness and Political Obligation, George Klosko presents the first book-length treatment of political obligation grounded in the premises of liberal political theory. In this no……続きを見る

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The use of filibusters in the U.S. Senate by small numbers of members to prevent legislative action apparently desired by a majority of the members--as evidenced by the battles over civil rights leg……続きを見る

La malnutrition, sous toutes ses formes – dénutrition, carences en micronutriments, excès pondéral et obésité –fait peser des coûts économiques et sociaux inacceptables sur les pays, à tous les nive……続きを見る

Decades of research and discussion have shown that the human population growth and our increased consumption of natural resources cannot continue – there are limits to growth. This volume demonstrat……続きを見る

Essay aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Politik - Internationale Politik - Region: Russland, Länder der ehemal. Sowjetunion, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Sprache: ……続きを見る

Essay aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Mit Toleranz gewinnt man keinen Blumentopf, Honoré Blanc reduzierte Toleranzen ……続きを見る

Master's Thesis from the year 2011 in the subject Politics - International Politics - Topic: History of Inernational Relations, grade: 96, , course: International Relations - European Studies, langu……続きを見る

The inhabitants of highland Sardinia proudly declare a long history of resistance to outside authority. Many even celebrate the belief that “not even the Roman Empire reached this far.” Yet, since t……続きを見る

Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies in West Africa:Beyond Right and Wrong expands the discourse on indigenous knowledge. With several examples and case histories, the work defines, characteriz……続きを見る

This book pulls together experts in the fields of economics and Russian culture, all participants in the Samuel P. Huntington Memorial Symposium on Culture, Cultural Change and Economic Development,……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Politik - Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte, Note: 1,7, Universität Regensburg (Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Einführung in die politische ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Arbeit, Beruf, Ausbildung, Organisation, Note: 1,7, Universität Hamburg (Departement für Wirtschaft und Politik), Veranstaltung: Lernwerks……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Politik - Internationale Politik - Thema: Europäische Union, Note: 2, Leopold-Franzens-Universität Innsbruck (Politikwissenschaft), Veranstaltung: Euro……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2005 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Wohnen, Stadtsoziologie, Note: 1,5, Universität Hamburg (Departement für Wirtschaft und Politik), Veranstaltung: Lernwerkstatt des Masters……続きを見る

Originally published in 1963. This book tells the story of the closure of the News Chronicle and its London evening companion The Star as seen by two journalists on the News Chronicle. They describe……続きを見る

Mikhail Nikolaevich bridges 19th- and 20th-century Russian culture as well as Leninism and Stalinism, and later became an instrument in Khrushchev's effort at de-Stalinization. Pokrovskii was born i……続きを見る