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De Gruyter
This series of HANDBOOKS OF LINGUISTICS AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCE is designed to illuminate a field which not only includes general linguistics and the study of linguistics as applied to specific languages, but also covers those more recent areas which have …
De Gruyter
Die Reihe Ausgaben Deutscher Literatur des XV. bis XVIII. Jahrhunderts" startete 1967 mit dem Ziel, zur besseren Textkenntnis der vernachlassigten mittleren deutschen und neulateinischen Literatur beizutragen. In der Reihe erscheinen kritische Gesamtausgaben - in einzelnen Fallen auch Auswahlausgaben der Werke …
For the Amish of Pontotoc, Mississippi, faith and family are everythingeven when they pose the greatest challenge . . . Gracie Glick is known for being the helpful one, always available for a relative in need. But now that shes …
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Kirchliche Kommunikationen und Raumstrukturen im Mittelalter
De Gruyter
Im Verlauf des 11. Jahrhunderts fordert das Papsttum zunehmend eine universale Zustandigkeit fur jeden Christen. Wenn auch dieses Programm nicht vollstandig realisiert wurde, so ist es doch das erfolgreichste Beispiel herrschaftlicher Raumerfassung im mittelalterlichen Europa. Bis an die Peripherie des …
"From invisibility to invincibility, Mikateko takes us through verses of despair, assault, discrimination, fear and hopelessness that girls and women encountered in a system that does not serve their interests to the life of purpose, power and freedom that girls …
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A History of the Jews in Kiev before February 1917
Academic Studies Press
This book describes the history of Jews in Kiev from the tenth century to the February 1917 Revolution. At the turn of the twentieth century, the Kiev Jewish community was one of the largest and wealthiest in the Russian Empire. …
Kube Publishing Ltd
This inspirational collection of prayers and reminders is the perfect companion for anyone who wishes to connect to the Divine. Shaykh Omar Suleiman provides us with thirty short prayers taken from the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad and the early …
View book details for Ouafa and Thawra: About a Lover from Tunisia
Poetry, Drawings, Essay
"Ouafa and Thawra is a nomadic collection: well-travelled and restless, but with roots firmly in revolutionary Tunisia, a tumultuous country where people are sweet/ where even the hypocrisy is sweet. Arturo Desimone travels fearlessly between genres, too, with sketches deepening …
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Inner Land--A Guide into the Heart of the Gospel, Volume 1
A trusted guide into the inner realm where our spirits find strength to master life and live for God.It is hard to exaggerate the significance of Innerland, either for Eberhard Arnold or his readers. It absorbed his energies off and …
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Persona and Literary Culture in Elizabethan England
In Paper Monsters, Samuel Fallon charts the striking rise, at the turn to the seventeenth century, of a new species of textual being: the serial, semifictional persona. When Thomas Nashe introduced his charismatic alter ego Pierce Penilesse in a 1592 …
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Britain's Occupation of Philadelphia During the American Revolution
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Elizabeth and Henry Drinker of Philadelphia were no friends of the American Revolution. Yet neither were they its enemies. The Drinkers were a merchant family who, being Quakers and pacifists, shunned commitments to both the Revolutionaries and the British. They …
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Established in 1969, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is an intergovernmental organization the purpose of which is the strengthening of solidarity among Muslims. Headquartered in Jeddah, the OIC today consists of fifty seven states from the Middle East, Asia, …
This book offers a timely overview and synthesis of biogeographic patterns of plants and fungi and their mycorrhizal associations across geographic scales. Written by leading experts in the field, it provides an updated definition of mycorrhizal types and establishes the …
In the aftermath of recent multiple leaks such as the Panama Papers, the Swiss leaks, the Lux leaks, and the Bahama leaks, this book offers an interesting view on the underlying conflicting interests that impede the adoption of more effective …
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Beitrage zu einer interdisziplinaren Medienbildungsforschung
Medienbildung ist in aller Munde. Doch wie kann sie theoretisch konturiert werden? Und welche Disziplinen stehen dabei in der Pflicht? Der Sammelband Medien Bildung Dispositive bringt auf der theoretischen Grundlage des Dispositiv-Konzepts von Michel Foucault verschiedene Ansatze aus den Erziehungs-, …
There have been substantial developments in meshfree methods, particle methods, and generalized finite element methods since the mid 1990s. The growing interest in these methods is in part due to the fact that they offer extremely flexible numerical tools and …
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How Sleeplessness Alarmed Modernity
A study of the history of modern insomnia, this book explores how poets, journalists, and doctors of the Victorian period found themselves in near-universal agreement that modernity and sleep were somehow incompatible. It investigates how psychologists, philosophers and literary artists …
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Ubungen zur Selbstsorge und Entspannung fur Gesundheitsberufe
Alle reden uber Stress, aber nur wenige kummern sich um Abhilfe. Mit voller Kraft zu funktionieren, hat eine hohe gesellschaftliche Anerkennung, dass aber bereits jeder 20. gesunde Mensch in Deutschland dazu Aufputsch- oder Beruhigungsmittel einnimmt, wird ausgeblendet.Dieses Buch findet es …
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Penny Gaffs to Gangsta-Rap, 18301996
Macmillan Education UK
The international controversy (highlighted in Britain by the Bulger case) over the relationship between video nasties and crime is one that has a long prior history. Do books, films or magazines create a corrupting environment which encourages crime and moral …
Through the lens of the Asian tsunami, this book problematizes concepts that are normally taken for granted in disaster discourse, including relief, recovery, reconstruction and rehabilitation. The unprecedented flow of humanitarian aid after the Asian tsunami, though well-intentioned, showed adverse …
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Eine empirische Studie zum Investitionsverhalten grunder- und managergefuhrter US-Unternehmen
Mit der Analyse des Investitionsverhaltens US-amerikanischer Grounternehmen beleuchtet Charlotte L. Schuster die Praxis von Managern, langfristige fur kurzfristige Ziele zu opfern. Damit greift sie ein Thema auf, das in Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft zunehmend als Problem wahrgenommen wird, v.a. fur borsennotierte …
Diese Einfuhrung ist Praxis-Kompendium und zugleich wissenschaftliches Lehrbuch zu allen wichtigen Gebieten der Elektronik. Es uberzeugt durch seine klare Strukturierung, sein didaktisches Konzept und zahlreiche praxisnahe Berechnungsbeispiele. Die Autoren spannen den Bogen von den Grundlagen der elektrischen Netzwerke, der Halbleiterphysik …
This contributed volume combines conceptual and strategic research articles dealing with the "why" and "to what end" of sustainable operations in humanitarian logistics, as well as operational research contributions regarding the "how" from the United Nations as well as from …
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Interventionelle angiographische Diagnostik und Therapie
Interventionelle Radiologie Schritt fur SchrittJede Intervention stellt den behandelnden Arzt vor wichtige Fragen:Was ist bei der Patientenaufklarung zu beachten?Welche Materialien sind fur diesen speziellen Fall am besten geeignet?Welches ist das optimale Vorgehen?Welche Fallstricke gibt es?Die passenden Antworten gibt das vorliegende …
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Auswirkungen auf Schulerleistungen und Bildungsungleichheit
Christoph Homuth legt die bisher umfassendste Evaluationsstudie zu den Auswirkungen der G8-Reform vor, um belastbare Aussagen uber die Ergebnisse einer der kontroversesten Bildungsreformen treffen zu konnen. Er zeigt, dass - anders als oft von den medial prasenten Kritikern befurchtet das …
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