Following the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant disaster in 2011 many concerned citizensーparticularly mothersーwere unconvinced by the Japanese government’s assurances that the country’s food s……続きを見る
Layamon's Brut, written by the active 12th century poet Layamon, is a seminal text in medieval English literature. This epic poem, written in Middle English, is a retelling of the legend of King Art……続きを見る
In 'A History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present Day' by Bayard Taylor, readers are presented with a meticulously researched and comprehensive account of the history of Germany. Taylo……続きを見る
In 'Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare' by Tayacán, readers are taken on an in-depth exploration of the psychological tactics used in unconventional warfare. Tayacán's book delves into th……続きを見る
著者:Maya Mikdashi
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2022年05月03日
The Lebanese state is structured through religious freedom and secular power sharing across sectarian groups. Every sect has specific laws that govern kinship matters like marriage or inheritance. T……続きを見る
著者:Aya Takahashi
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2003年11月13日
In the years after 1868, when Japan's long period of self-imposed isolation ended, in nursing, as in every other aspect of life, the Japanese looked to the west. This book tells the story of 'Floren……続きを見る
Chechnya, a 6,000-square-mile corner of the northern Caucasus, has struggled under Russian domination for centuries. The region declared its independence in 1991, leading to a brutal war, Russian wi……続きを見る
著者:Ayalla Oliveira Silva
出版社: Editora da Universidade Estadual de Santa Cruz
発売日: 2019年09月17日
O livro é uma pesquisa histórica de fôlego que trata das relações sociais e étnicas estabelecidas no século XIX pelos povos camacãns, pataxós, gueréns e outros grupos indígenas da região da Cachoeir……続きを見る
著者:Aya Fujiwara
出版社: University of Manitoba Press
発売日: 2015年05月29日
Ethnic elites, the influential business owners, teachers, and newspaper editors within distinct ethnic communities, play an important role as self-appointed mediators between their communities and “……続きを見る
A surreal, lyrical work of narrative nonfiction that portrays how the largest domestic oil discovery in half a century transformed a forgotten corner of the American West into a crucible of breaknec……続きを見る
Doing Ethnography in the Wake of the Displacement of Transnational Sex Workers in Yokohama reflects on the politics, poetics, and ethics of remembering the lives of transnational migrant sex workers……続きを見る
Combining work and family remains a major challenge for married women in contemporary Japan, and it’s not uncommon for them to quit working when starting a family. Single mothers, by contrast, almos……続きを見る
著者:Aya Elyada
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2017年05月16日
This book explores the unique phenomenon of Christian engagement with Yiddish language and literature from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the late eighteenth century. By exploring the mot……続きを見る
This is a study of the nature of Ottoman administration under Sultan Abdulhamid and the effects of this on the three provinces that were to form the modern state of Iraq. The author provides a gener……続きを見る
It was an unusual night but the night sky was very bright as lightning glazed across with strong wind and brightened up the sky that brought on the heavy rainstorm .
This happened at 1:57am on 4 Aug……続きを見る
This book explores Taiwan's development from its beginnings as a political entity to a home for a Mingloyalist regime, to its centuries as a Ch'ing prefecture and province, to its half-century as a ……続きを見る
Bayard Taylor's 'A History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present Day' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of Germany's history, covering everything from its ancient ro……続きを見る
Early on March 15, 1697, a band of Abenaki warriors in service to the French raided the English frontier village of Haverhill, Massachusetts. Striking swiftly, the Abenaki killed twenty-seven men, w……続きを見る
Little Women or, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Written and published in two parts in 1868 and 1869, the novel follows the lives of four sisters ……続きを見る
Aujourd’hui encore, Napoléon déchaine les passions. Il y a plus de livres écrits sur lui que de jours qui se sont écoulés depuis sa mort. C’est le personnage le plus interprété au cinéma, devant le ……続きを見る
Confronting organized crime requires an understanding of its workings. The Zeta Yoke is based on legal documents made available by the government of the state of Coahuila, information submited by th……続きを見る
著者:Jay A. Gertzman
出版社: University Press of Florida
発売日: 2013年04月01日
Samuel Roth is known to most literary scholars as a bold literary "pirate" for issuing unauthorized editions of modernist sensations, including Ulysses and Lady Chatterley’s Lover.
In the absence of……続きを見る
著者:Louisa May Alcott
出版社: Consumer Oriented Ebooks Publisher
発売日: 2014年07月16日
Alcott in 1862 served as a nurse in Georgetown, D.C during the Civil War. She wrote home what she observed there. Those harrowing and sometimes humorous letters compiled make up Hospital Sketches.
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The history of Algerian Jews has thus far been viewed from the perspective of communities on the northern coast, who became, to some extent, beneficiaries of colonialism. But to the south, in the Sa……続きを見る
著者:Mariam F. Ayad
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2009年06月02日
Mariam F. Ayad explores how five women were elevated to a position of supreme religious authority. Drawing on a variety of textual, iconographic, and archaeological evidence, and containing fifty-on……続きを見る
A Sufi Message Of Spiritual Liberty
by Pir-o-Murshid Inayat Khan.
"Hazrat Inayat Khan (July 5, 1882 - February 5, 1927) was the founder of Universal Sufism and the Sufi Order International. He ……続きを見る
How Cyriacus of Anconaーmerchant, spy, and amateur classicistーtraveled the world, fighting to save ancient monuments for posterity.
At the beginning of the fifteenth century, a young Italian bookke……続きを見る
Media and the Make-Believe Worlds of Children offers new insights into children's descriptions of their invented or "make-believe" worlds, and the role that the children's experience with media play……続きを見る