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[Das Fest zu Kenelworth. Dichterleben. Erster Theil. Dichterleben. Zweiter Theil: Der Dichter und sein Freund]
De Gruyter
View book details for Die Fruhgeschichte Israels in Bekenntnis und Verkundigung des Alten Testaments
De Gruyter
In der Reihe Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) erscheinen Arbeiten zu samtlichen Gebieten der alttestamentlichen Wissenschaft. Im Zentrum steht die Hebraische Bibel, ihr Vor- und Nachleben im antiken Judentum sowie ihre vielfache Verzweigung in die benachbarten Kulturen …
Monkfish Book Publishing
"Unforgettably original . . . Matthew, Mark, Luke and John: move over."--San Antonio Express-News
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How Economic Growth in India Reduced Poverty and the Lessons for Other Developing Countries
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In its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru's pragmatism to the rigid state socialism of Indira Gandhi to the brisk liberalization of the 1990s. So which strategy best addresses India's, and by extension …
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How Trust, Candor, and Authenticity Create Great Organizations
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Great teams are built and maintained with great intention, though they can make it look deceptively easy. Too many teams engage in dysfunctional behaviors or fall into territorialism, apathy, and unproductive relationships. The result? An overwhelmed, unengaged, and stressed-out workforce …
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Cambodia And The Khmer Rouge Revolution
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Award-winning journalist Elizabeth Becker started covering Cambodia in 1973 for The Washington Post, when the country was perceived as little more than a footnote to the Vietnam War. Then, with the rise of the Khmer Rouge in 1975 came the …
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Walter O'Malley, the Dodgers, and Baseball's Westward Expansion
UNP - Nebraska
One of the most influential and controversial team owners in professional sports history, Walter OMalley (190379) is best rememberedand still reviled by manyfor moving the Dodgers from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. Yet much of the OMalley story leading up to …
View book details for The Problem of the Passions
Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Social Theory
NYU Press
Women, says conventional wisdom, are warm, nurturing caregivers with an intrinsically enhanced capacity for attachment and compassion. Feminists, says the popular image, are full of rage, devoid of the feelings that are natural to women. How have feminists themselves dealt …
NYU Press
This second half of Bhishma describes the events from the beginning of the fifth day till the end of the tenth of the great battle between the Kauravas and the Pandavas. Despite grandfather Bhishmas appeal to conclude peace with the …
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Going Hungry on the Green Carbon Diet
Monthly Review Press
Traces the pitfalls of a biotech-funded green energy of an economy, and its consequences for our planet's futureThere is by now no question among informed people that the Earth is undergoing severe climate change soon to become catastrophic, if humans …
NYU Press
King Harsha, who reigned over the kingdom of Kanauj from 606 to 647 CE, composed two Sanskrit plays about the mythical figures of King Udayana, his queen, Vasavadatta, and two of his co-wives. The plays abound in mistaken identities, both …
View book details for Ages of Anxiety
Historical and Transnational Perspectives on Juvenile Justice
NYU Press
Six compelling histories of youth crime in the twentieth century Ages of Anxiety presents six case studies of juvenile justice policy in the twentieth century from around the world, adding context to the urgent and international conversation about youth, crime, …
NYU Press
The authoritative text on the libertarian political positionIn recent years, libertarian impulses have increasingly influenced national and economic debates, from welfare reform to efforts to curtail affirmative action. Murray N. Rothbard's classic The Ethics of Liberty stands as one of …
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And Other Apocalyptic Tales of America after Affirmative Action and Welfare
NYU Press
In The Washington Post, Julius Lester praised Richard Delgado's The Rodrigo Chronicles: Conversations about America and Race as free of cant and ideology. . . . an excellent starting place for the national discussion about race we so desperately need. …
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Teaching Outside the Frame
New Village Press
Beverly Naidus shares her passion and strategies for teaching socially engaged art, offering, as well, a short history of the field and the candid views of more than thirty colleagues. A provocative, personal look at the motivations and challenges of …
View book details for Ethnic Boundaries in Turkish Politics
The Secular Kurdish Movement and Islam
NYU Press
The Kurdish Movement in Turkeys growing alliance with Islam One of the fault lines of Turkish politics traditionally has been the divide between religious and secular movements. However, as Zeki Sarigil argues, the secular Kurdish movement in Turkey has increasingly …
NYU Press
After Bhishma is cut down at the end of the previous book of the Mahabharata, the book which bears his name, Duryodhana selects Drona as leader of his forces. Drona accepts the honor with Bhishma's blessing, despite his ongoing personal …
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Crime or Commemoration?
Monthly Review Press
On May 25, 2012, President Obama announced that the United States would spend the next thirteen years through November 11, 2025 commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War, and the American soldiers, more than 58,000 patriots, who died in …
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Unfinished History
Monthly Review Press
How the 1967 uprising at Naxalbari inspired a generation of resistance across India and the South Asian subcontinentAlthough the 1967 revolutionary armed peasant uprising in Naxalbari, at the foot of the Indian Himalayas, was brutally crushed, the insurgency gained new …
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Surging and Crashing with the Greek Left
Monthly Review Press
Utterly corrupt corporate and government elites bankrupted Greece twice over. First, by profligate deficit spending benefitting only themselves; second, by agreeing to an IMF bailout of the Greek economy, devastating ordinary Greek citizens who were already enduring government-induced poverty, unemployment, …
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The Big Business of Downtime
NYU Press
2018 Outstanding Academic Title, given by Choice MagazineHow mobile devices make our in-between moments valuable to media companies while also providing a sense of control and connectionIn moments of downtime waiting for a friend to arrive or commuting to work …
Dreamspinner Press
Buch 1 in der Serie - Toronto TalesEigentlich ist Detective Kurt ODonnell daran gewohnt, die Geheimnisse anderer Menschen zu ergrunden. Doch als er herausfindet, dass sein bei einem Einsatz verungluckter Partner mit einem Mann zusammenlebte, ist er erschuttert. Da er …
Dreamspinner Press
Little Goddess: Book FourVol. 1Lady Cory has carved out a life for herself not just as a wife to three husbands but also as one of the rulers of the supernatural communities of Northern Californiaand a college student in search …
Dreamspinner Press
A Love Can't NovelBullied as a child in small-town Kansas, Jeremy Cox ultimately escaped to Portland, Oregon. Now in his forties, hes an urban park ranger who does his best to rescue runaways and other street people. His ex-boyfriend, Donnylost …
Dreamspinner Press
E il 1987. I ragazzi indossano camicie rosa della Izod, le ragazze hanno capelli vaporosi e tutti possiedono una scatola del fumo; AIDS e solo una brutta parola che rimbomba dalle citta come un temporale. Un adolescente scappato di casa …
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