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Iterative Methods for Ill-Posed Problems: An Introduction
Anatoly B. Bakushinsky, Mihail Yu Kokurin, Alexandra Smirnova
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• Author(s): Anatoly B. Bakushinsky | Mihail Yu Kokurin | Alexandra Smirnova • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Mathematical AnalysisIll-posed problems are encountered in countless areas of real world science and tec...
View full detailsCommodified and Criminalized: New Racism and African Americans in Contemporary Sports
David J. Leonard, C. Richard King, David L. Andrews
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• Author(s): David J. Leonard | C. Richard King | David L. Andrews • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Cultural & Social AspectsCommodified and Criminalized examin...
View full detailsSibling Relationship: A Force for Growth and Conflict
Joyce Edward
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• Author(s): Joyce Edward • Publisher: Jason Aronson • Publisher Imprint: Jason Aronson • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Couples & FamilyThis book examines the impact of love and enmity between siblings on personality development. Detailed clinical v...
View full detailsBecoming a Cosmopolitan: What It Means to Be a Human Being in the New Millennium
Jason D. Hill
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• Author(s): Jason D. Hill • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & BlIn this highly original book, Jason ...
View full detailsCritical Theory and Animal Liberation
Carol J. Adams, Aaron Bell, Ted Benton
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• Author(s): Carol J. Adams | Aaron Bell | Ted Benton • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Animal RightsCritical Theory and Animal Liberation is the first collection to...
View full detailsFilmnarratologie: Ein Erzähltheoretisches Analysemodell
Markus Kuhn
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• Author(s): Markus Kuhn • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: LGBTMit seiner Filmnarratologie bietet Markus Kuhn einen umfassenden, systematischen und zugleich anwendungsorientierten Entwurf einer Erzähltheorie des Spi...
View full detailsControl Into Conjunctive Participle Clauses: The Case of Assamese
Youssef a. Haddad
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• Author(s): Youssef a. Haddad • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThe book explores Adjunct Control in Assamese, an Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India by about 15 million peop...
View full detailsWindows to the Mind
Sandra Handl, Hans-Jörg Schmid
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• Author(s): Sandra Handl | Hans-Jörg Schmid • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsCognitive linguists are convinced that the nature of linguistic structures is strongly influenced b...
View full detailsSong Exchange in Roman Pastoral
Evangelos Karakasis
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• Author(s): Evangelos Karakasis • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalAgonistic or friendly song exchange in idyllic settings forms the very heart of Roman pastoral. It is also a key means of metap...
View full detailsExpanding Religion: Religious Revival in Post-Communist Central and Eastern Europe
Miklós Tomka
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• Author(s): Miklós Tomka • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Religion, Politics & StateReiterated international comparative surveys offer evidences about developments of religion-related scene in Central and East...
View full detailsDie Diener des Apostelfürsten
Jochen Johrendt
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• Author(s): Jochen Johrendt • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - MedievalDie Studie ist die erste umfangreichere wissenschaftliche Abhandlung zum Kapitel von St. Peter im Vatikan seit dem 18. Jahrhundert. Sie...
View full detailsLebenswissenschaft Praktische Theologie?!
Thomas Klie, Martina Kumlehn, Ralph Kunz
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• Author(s): Thomas Klie | Martina Kumlehn | Ralph Kunz • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Christian Theology - Ethics & Moral TeachingReligion als kulturelles Deutungssystem ist ohne Bezug zum Phänomen "Leben", ...
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Höfisches Erzählen Von Gott: Funktion Und Narrative Entfaltung Des Religiösen in Wolframs 'Parzival'
Höfisches Erzählen Von Gott: Funktion Und Narrative Entfaltung Des Religiösen in Wolframs 'Parzival'
Susanne Knaeble
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• Author(s): Susanne Knaeble • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDie Studie untersucht, wie im Parzival von Gott und Religion erzählt wird. Es geht um die Bedingungen, wie in einem höfischen Text über...
View full detailsMarriage in the Book of Tobit
Geoffrey David Miller
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• Author(s): Geoffrey David Miller • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old TestamentApart from Genesis, Tobit contains more information about marriage than any other biblical ...
View full detailsAdam's Ancestors
David N. Livingstone
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• Author(s): David N. Livingstone • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Religion & ScienceAlthough the idea that all human beings are descended from Adam is a long-standing co...
View full detailsLanguage Teaching: Linguistic Theory in Practice
Melinda Whong
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• Author(s): Melinda Whong • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralA textbook which relates lingusitic theory to second language teaching
Islamic Asset Management: An Asset Class on Its Own?
Natalie Schoon
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• Author(s): Natalie Schoon • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Islam - GeneralIslamic asset management has been growing at a similar rate as the Islamic financial industry as a whole a...
View full detailsDie Vertauschung des Erstgeburtssegens in der Genesis
Benedikt Hensel
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• Author(s): Benedikt Hensel • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old TestamentDie Studie untersucht das literarische Phänomen, dass an entscheidenden Wegpunkten die Verhei ung...
View full detailsBeethoven's Immortal Beloved: Solving the Mystery
Edward Walden
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• Author(s): Edward Walden • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - ClassicalIn this thoroughly and rigorously researched book, Edward Walden carefully and meticulously presents his case tha...
View full detailsJohana Harris: A Biography
Ethel Paquin
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• Author(s): Ethel Paquin • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Composers & Musicians - GeneralJohana Harris: A Biography brings to light the life of an unheralded musical genius, as well as providing new ...
View full detailsStudien zur Wissenschafts- und zur Religionsgeschichte
Akademie Der Wissenschaften
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• Author(s): Akademie Der Wissenschaften • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - GeneralDer erste Beitrag von Hans Schneider widmet sich Luthers Reise nach Rom, die dieser noch als Augustinermönch unternommen hat...
View full detailsSatzverknüpfungen: Zur Interaktion Von Form, Bedeutung Und Diskursfunktion
Eva Breindl, Gisella Ferraresi, Anna Volodina
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• Author(s): Eva Breindl | Gisella Ferraresi | Anna Volodina • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GermanDas Thema Satzverknüpfung hat sich in den letzten Jahren in der Linguistik als wichtiges Thema für die Beschreibun...
View full detailsSonne und Mond, Kalender und Uhr
Anja Wolkenhauer
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• Author(s): Anja Wolkenhauer • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralThema dieses Buches ist weder die Philosophie der Zeit noch eine römische Chronologie, sondern eine Untersuchung der literarischen Ref...
View full detailsOffenheit
Juliane Schröter
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• Author(s): Juliane Schröter • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GermanVon, Offenheit' als einer Art der Kommunikation ist in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten eine gro e Faszination ausgegangen. Tatsächlich ist Offenheit ...
View full detailsThe Expanded Text of Ecclesiasticus: Its Teaching on the Future Life as a Clue to Its Origin
Conleth Kearns, Pancratius C. Beentjes, Gerard Norton
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• Author(s): Conleth Kearns | Pancratius C. Beentjes | Gerard Norton • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old TestamentNowadays many scholars are intensively studying the Book ...
View full detailsEmma Goldman: Political Thinking in the Streets
Kathy E. Ferguson
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• Author(s): Kathy E. Ferguson • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Political Ideologies - AnarchismEmma Goldman has often been read for her colorful life story, her li...
View full detailsSweden, the Swastika and Stalin: The Swedish Experience in the Second World War
John Gilmour
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• Author(s): John Gilmour • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis book fills a gap in the existing literature on the Second World War by covering the range of challenges...
View full detailsKarl Gutzkow
Wolfgang Rasch
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• Author(s): Wolfgang Rasch • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GeneralKarl Gutzkow (1811-1878) ist eine Schlüsselfigur der deutschen Literatur zwischen Julirevolution und Gründerzeit. Bis heute gibt es keine nennensw...
View full detailsPhilosophische Variationen: Gesammelte Aufsätze Unter Einschluss Gemeinsam Mit Jürgen Mittelstraß Geschriebener Arbeiten Zu Platon Und Leibniz
Kuno Lorenz
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• Author(s): Kuno Lorenz • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernIn philosophischen Aufsätzen, die sich auf Werke, Sachthemen und Traditionen beziehen, stellt Lorenz seinen methodischen Zugan...
View full detailsLinguistic Analysis: From Data to Theory
Annarita Puglielli, Mara Frascarelli
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• Author(s): Annarita Puglielli | Mara Frascarelli • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SyntaxThis book reconsiders the classic topics of linguistic analysis and reflects on universal aspect...
View full detailsChanges in Scripture: Rewriting and Interpreting Authoritative Traditions in the Second Temple Period
Hanne Von Weissenberg, Juha Pakkala, Marko Marttila
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• Author(s): Hanne Von Weissenberg | Juha Pakkala | Marko Marttila • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Biography - GeneralThe articles in this volume investigate changes in texts that became to be regarded as...
View full detailsThe Wisdom Instructions in the Book of Tobit
Francis M. Macatangay
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• Author(s): Francis M. Macatangay • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Studies - Bible Study GuidesDespite the resurgence of scholarly interest in the Book of Tobit in recent years, an important aspect of thi...
View full detailsShylock nach dem Holocaust
Zeno Ackermann, Sabine Schülting
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• Author(s): Zeno Ackermann | Sabine Schülting • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshNach dem Zivilisationsbruch des Holocaust erlangte Shakespeares Kaufmann von Venedig rasch wieder seine...
View full detailsRussian Diaspora
Ludmila Isurin
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• Author(s): Ludmila Isurin • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis book offers an interdisciplinary perspective on one of the largest immigrant groups in the West. M...
View full detailsVictorian Literature
David Amigoni
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• Author(s): David Amigoni • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshHow were the genres of literature changed by new methods of serialization and publishing? H...
View full detailsThe Edinburgh History of the Book in Scotland, Volume 2: Enlightenment and Expansion 1707-1800
Stephen W. Brown, Warren McDougall
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• Author(s): Stephen W. Brown | Warren McDougall • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralThe first thorough study of the book trade during the age of Ferguss...
View full detailsEuropean Multiculturalisms: Cultural, Religious and Ethnic Challenges
Anna Triandafyllidou, Tariq Modood, Nasar Meer
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• Author(s): Anna Triandafyllidou | Tariq Modood | Nasar Meer • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Public Affairs & AdministrationProposes a common European intellectual framework to...
View full detailsLiberating Sanctuary: 100 Years of Women's Education at the College of St. Catherine
Jane Lamm Carroll, Joanne Cavallaro, Sharon Doherty
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• Author(s): Jane Lamm Carroll | Joanne Cavallaro | Sharon Doherty • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherThe essays in Liberating Sanctuary: 100 Years of Women's Education at the Colle...
View full detailsBigger Isn't Necessarily Better: Lessons from the Harvard Home Builder Study
Frederick Abernathy, Kermit Baker, Kent Colton
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• Author(s): Frederick Abernathy | Kermit Baker | Kent Colton • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Design & ConstructionDespite the growth of huge national home builders and industry consolidation that ac...
View full detailsTime for Action: Stop Teaching to the Test and Start Teaching Skills
Scott D. Wurdinger
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• Author(s): Scott D. Wurdinger • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Education • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Education • BISAC: Testing & MeasurementThis book should be read by anyone concerned about the future of education i...
View full detailsDas Symposium der XII sapientes
Anne Friedrich
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• Author(s): Anne Friedrich • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralUnter dem Namen "Carmina XII sapientum" ist ein spätantikes, in Mittelalter und Renaissance breit rezipiertes Inschriftencorpus überlief...
View full details§§ 1589-1600d: (Abstammung)
Thomas Rauscher, Michael Coester
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• Author(s): Thomas Rauscher | Michael Coester • Publisher: Otto Schmidt/de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Otto Schmidt/de Gruyter • BISAC: Civil LawDie Neubearbeitung 2011 analysiert fundiert die Entwicklungen des Abstammungsrechts. Berücksichtigt...
View full detailsDescriptio Sanctae Sophiae. Descriptio Ambonis
Paulus Silentiarius, Claudio De Stefani
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• Author(s): Paulus Silentiarius | Claudio De Stefani • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThe two poems Descriptio S. Sophiae and Descriptio Ambonis of Paul the Silentiar...
View full detailsFranz Waxman's Rebecca: A Film Score Guide
David Neumeyer, Nathan Platte
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• Author(s): David Neumeyer | Nathan Platte • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsUpon his arrival in Hollywood, Alfred Hitchcock began work on his first American film, an adaptation...
View full detailsState Formation, Parties and Democracy: Studies in Comparative European Politics
Hans Daalder
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• Author(s): Hans Daalder • Publisher: ECPR Press • Publisher Imprint: ECPR Press • BISAC: World - EuropeanThis volume re-publishes classical studies by Hans Daalder on three major themes: the different paths towards state formation in Europe; th...
View full detailsChronopathologies: Time and Politics in Deleuze, Derrida, Analytic Philosophy, and Phenomenology
Jack Reynolds
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• Author(s): Jack Reynolds • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Movements - PhenomenologyA battle over the politics (and philosophy) of time is a major part of what is at stake in the differences between thre...
View full detailsSocrates' Criteria: A Libertarian Interpretation
Tommi Juhani Hanhijärvi
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• Author(s): Tommi Juhani Hanhijärvi • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophySocrates' Criteria: A Libertarian Interpretation argues that Socrates requires de...
View full detailsTechnological Change and the United States Navy, 1865-1945
William M. McBride
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• Author(s): William M. McBride • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Ships & Shipbuilding - HistoryThe evolution and persistence of the "battleship navy,he argues, offer dire...
View full detailsBurden of Democracy: The Claims of Culture, Public Culture, and Democratic Memory
Geneviève Souillac
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• Author(s): Geneviève Souillac • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracyIn The Burden of Democracy: The Claims of Cultures and Public Culture, Genevi�ve Souillac offers an origina...
View full detailsOutsmarting the Riptide of Domestic Violence: Metaphor and Mindfulness for Change
Patricia Pernicano
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• Author(s): Patricia Pernicano • Publisher: Jason Aronson • Publisher Imprint: Jason Aronson • BISAC: Interpersonal RelationsOutsmarting the Riptide of Domestic Violence: Metaphor and Mindfulness for Change by Dr. Pat Pernicano translates issues...
View full detailsTime for Action: Stop Teaching to the Test and Start Teaching Skills
Scott D. Wurdinger
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• Author(s): Scott D. Wurdinger • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: Testing & MeasurementThis book should be read by anyone concerned about the future of education in the U.S. It was written for ...
View full detailsDegrees of Inequality: Culture, Class, and Gender in American Higher Education
Ann L. Mullen
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• Author(s): Ann L. Mullen • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherMoving interviews with 100 students at the two institutions highlight how American higher...
View full detailsGlobal Scenes of Biblical Injustice: Glimpsing the Poor and Oppressed in Today's World
W. R. Brookman
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• Author(s): W. R. Brookman • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralWhat do we really know about the ins and outs of the lives of those who exist in a wor...
View full detailsAuthentic Pastor, Authentic Leadership: A Third Person Perspective on Restoring the Church
Young J. Choe
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• Author(s): Young J. Choe • Publisher: Hamilton Books • Publisher Imprint: Hamilton Books • BISAC: Christian Church - GrowthThe purpose of this book is to outline new thinking on church leadership and thereby help restore the church. Authentic P...
View full detailsLetters from Lena: An Account of the Great Prussian Exodus of 1945
Elmer Ruhnke, Donna R. Liberman
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• Author(s): Elmer Ruhnke | Donna R. Liberman • Publisher: Hamilton Books • Publisher Imprint: Hamilton Books • BISAC: Europe - Baltic StatesLena Kolberg was just one of the two million German civilians who fled from East Prussia at the end of th...
View full detailsZbigniew Preisner's Three Colors Trilogy: Blue, White, Red: A Film Score Guide
Nicholas W. Reyland
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• Author(s): Nicholas W. Reyland • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: ReferenceAnaylzing the scores of Blue (1993), White (1993), and Red (1994)-the Three Colors trilogy-Nicholas Reyland provides historical c...
View full detailsChinese Labyrinth: Exploring China's Model of Development
Baogang Guo, He Li
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• Author(s): Baogang Guo | He Li • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThe Chinese Labyrinth is amultifaceted survey of the Chinese developmental model based on theoretical and empirical evidence, ...
View full detailsAfro-Colombian Hip-Hop: Globalization, Transcultural Music, and Ethnic Identities
Christopher Dennis
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• Author(s): Christopher Dennis • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: EthnicAfro-Colombian Hip-Hop: Globalization, Transnational Music, and Ethnic Identities, by Christopher Dennis, reveals how, through a mode...
View full detailsPlay: A Polyphony of Research, Theories, and Issues
Lynn E. Cohen, Sandra Waite-Stupiansky
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• Author(s): Lynn E. Cohen | Sandra Waite-Stupiansky • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralThis volume addresses the study of play from an interdisciplinary cadre ...
View full detailsLetter from Christ: Apologetics in Cultural Transition
Kerry D. McRoberts
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• Author(s): Kerry D. McRoberts • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: Biblical Studies - Exegesis & HermeneuticsThe purpose of this book is to propose a redefinition of the Christia...
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