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Helmut Meter, Furio Brugnolo
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• Author(s): Helmut Meter | Furio Brugnolo • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GeneralDas Ziel der Publikation besteht darin, markante Formen der kulturhistorisch relevanten Aufnahme und Weiterentwicklung l...
View full detailsDas Haus: Eine Deutsche Literaturgeschichte 1850-1926
Nacim Ghanbari
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• Author(s): Nacim Ghanbari • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanWie lässt sich Kontinuität von Familienunternehmen sowie von adligen und bürgerlichen Dynastien herstellen? Das ist die Frage, mit der s...
View full detailsSprachliches Wissen zwischen Lexikon und Grammatik
Stefan Engelberg, Anke Holler, Kristel Proost
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• Author(s): Stefan Engelberg | Anke Holler | Kristel Proost • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GermanPhänomene im Bereich von Valenz, Argumentstruktur, Diathesen, Kollokationen und Phrasemen dienen von jeher zur Bes...
View full detailsSemiotics Continues to Astonish: Thomas A. Sebeok and the Doctrine of Signs
Paul Cobley, John Deely, Kalevi Kull
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• Author(s): Paul Cobley | John Deely | Kalevi Kull • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralPeirce's (1906) proposal that the universe as a whole, even if it does not consist exclusively...
View full detailsPlatonische Ideen in der arabischen Philosophie
Rüdiger Arnzen
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• Author(s): Rüdiger Arnzen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: EasternDer Einfluss der platonischen Ideenlehre umfasst nahezu alle Epochen und zahlreiche Disziplinen der westlichen Philosophiegeschichte. Kaum bekannt...
View full detailsThe Past in Aeschylus and Sophocles
Poulheria Kyriakou
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• Author(s): Poulheria Kyriakou • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalThe book studies the past of the characters in Aeschylus and Sophocles, a neglected but crucial topic. The characters' beliefs...
View full detailsDiskurshandlungen
Constanze Spieß
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• Author(s): Constanze Spieß • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GermanDie vorliegende Arbeit stellt eine theoretische und methodische Auseinandersetzung mit der Diskurslinguistik sowie eine empirische Umsetzung dar. ...
View full detailsVon Origenes Und Hieronymus Zu Augustinus: Studien Zur Antiken Theologiegeschichte
Alfons Fürst
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• Author(s): Alfons Fürst • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Antiquities & ArchaeologyDer Band bietet Streifzüge durch das Wirken von drei führenden antiken Theologen abseits der üblichen Pfade der christlichen D...
View full detailsPaläographie / Palaeography
Erika Timm, Eleazar Birnbaum, David Birnbaum
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• Author(s): Erika Timm | Eleazar Birnbaum | David Birnbaum • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologySalomo A. Birnbaum (1891-1989) ist unbestrittener Pionier auf zwei gro en, eng auf...
View full detailsKonflikt und Bewältigung
Thomas Pratsch
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• Author(s): Thomas Pratsch • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Christianity - History - GeneralDer Band behandelt in einem transdisziplinären Ansatz verschiedene Aspekte der Zerstörung der Grabeskirche zu Jerusalem a...
View full detailsDie Matrix der menschlichen Entwicklung
Ludger Hoffmann, Kerstin Leimbrink, Uta Quasthoff
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• Author(s): Ludger Hoffmann | Kerstin Leimbrink | Uta Quasthoff • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsForschungen zur Entwicklung des Menschen erleben gegenwärtig unter dem Einfluss neuer method...
View full detailsThe Poetics of Philosophical Language: Plato, Poets and Presocratics in the Republic
Zacharoula Petraki
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• Author(s): Zacharoula Petraki • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GeneralA close analysis of the Republic's diverse literary styles shows how the peculiarities of verbal texture in Platonic discourse can be explaine...
View full detailsNietzsche on Instinct and Language
João Constâncio, Maria João Mayer Branco
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• Author(s): João Constâncio | Maria João Mayer Branco • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis volume consists of the revised and expanded versions of the papers presented at the Interna...
View full detailsTime: From Concept to Narrative Construct: A Reader
Jan Christoph Meister, Wilhelm Schernus
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• Author(s): Jan Christoph Meister | Wilhelm Schernus • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GeneralThe present volume is targeted at an interdisciplinary audience, i.e. partly at literary scholars/narratologi...
View full detailsPoema / Gedicht
Frauke Berndt
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• Author(s): Frauke Berndt • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanAn den unbegrifflichen Stellen literarischer Texte werden Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten und Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock auf das ganz eig...
View full detailsThe Present Perfect in Non-Native Englishes: A Corpus-Based Study of Variation
Julia Davydova
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• Author(s): Julia Davydova • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis is an innovative study of variation among linguistic items in what has been traditionally described as present pe...
View full detailsForgetting Faith?: Negotiating Confessional Conflict in Early Modern Europe
Isabel Karremann, Cornel Zwierlein, Inga Mai Groote
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• Author(s): Isabel Karremann | Cornel Zwierlein | Inga Mai Groote • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: American - GeneralFor the last decade, early modern studies have significantly been reshaped by raising new and di...
View full detailsFrühe Vorlesungen im Exil
Erdmann Sturm
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• Author(s): Erdmann Sturm • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Movements - ExistentialismSchon kurz nach seiner erzwungenen Emigration, im Jahre 1934, konnte der protestantische Theologe und Philosoph Paul Tillich (18...
View full details1.7.-31.12.2007
Stefan Muckel, Carl J. Hering
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• Author(s): Stefan Muckel | Carl J. Hering • Publisher: Walter de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Walter de Gruyter • BISAC: Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Young People's Lives and Sexual Relationships in Rural Africa: Findings from a Large Qualitative Study in Tanzania
Mary Louisa Plummer, Daniel Wight
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• Author(s): Mary Louisa Plummer | Daniel Wight • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Regional StudiesThis book draws on an extraordinarily large and representative qualitative study to examine the variety of ...
View full detailsThe Personalisation of Politics: A Study of Parliamentary Democracies
Lauri Karvonen
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• Author(s): Lauri Karvonen • Publisher: ECPR Press • Publisher Imprint: ECPR Press • BISAC: Political Process - Political PartiesWith the weakening of the structural determinants of politics in Western democracies, it is commonly assumed that in...
View full detailsLimits of Optimism: Thomas Jefferson's Dualistic Enlightenment
Maurizio Valsania
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• Author(s): Maurizio Valsania • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial PeriodThe Limits of Optimism works to dispel persistent notions about Jefferson's alleged...
View full detailsThe Nation's Nature: How Continental Presumptions Gave Rise to the United States of America
James D. Drake
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• Author(s): James D. Drake • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)In one of Common Sense's most ringing phrases, Thomas Paine declared ...
View full detailsContextualising Jihadi Thought
Jeevan Deol, Zaheer Kazmi
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• Author(s): Jeevan Deol | Zaheer Kazmi • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Political FreedomGlobal jihadism has been on policy agendas for more than two decades. Recent years have seen an in...
View full detailsDeified Person: A Study of Deification in Relation to Person and Christian Becoming
Nicholas Bamford
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• Author(s): Nicholas Bamford • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: Christianity - OrthodoxDeified Person: A Study of Deification in Relation to Person and Christian Becoming focuses on...
View full detailsFaith and Race in American Political Life
Robin Dale Jacobson, Nancy D. Wadsworth
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• Author(s): Robin Dale Jacobson | Nancy D. Wadsworth • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialDrawing on scholarship from an array of disciplines, th...
View full detailsPath for Chinese Civil Society: A Case Study on Industrial Associations in Wenzhou, China
Jianxing Yu, Jun Zhou, Hua Jiang
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• Author(s): Jianxing Yu | Jun Zhou | Hua Jiang • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThrough close investigation into the industrial, organizational, and social governance of industrial as...
View full detailsWord, Like Fire: Maria Stewart, the Bible, and the Rights of African Americans
Valerie C. Cooper
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• Author(s): Valerie C. Cooper • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: PhilosophyMaria Stewart is believed by many to have been the first American woman of any race to give public polit...
View full detailsThe Priority of Events: Deleuze's Logic of Sense
Sean Bowden
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• Author(s): Sean Bowden • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Movements - DeconstructionSean Bowden shows you how the Deleuzian event should be understood in terms of the broader metaphy...
View full detailsErinnerungskultur in Südosteuropa
Reinhard Lauer
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• Author(s): Reinhard Lauer • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - GeneralDie Kriege und Umwandlungsprozesse der letzten Jahre in Südosteuropa haben gezeigt, welche gravierende Rolle überkommene Mythen, Legenden...
View full detailsDie Grundlagen der besonderen Insolvenzanfechtung
Fabian Klinck
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• Author(s): Fabian Klinck • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Bankruptcy & InsolvencyInsolvenzen sind ein Massenphänomen, und gerade die besondere Insolvenzanfechtung gibt dem Insolvenzverwalter die Möglichkeit, ...
View full detailsBridges to Understanding: Envisioning the World Through Children's Books
Linda M. Pavonetti
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• Author(s): Linda M. Pavonetti • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Library & Information Science - GeneralThis annotated bibliography, with descriptions of nearly 700 books representing more than 70 cou...
View full detailsKommunikationsreihen aus Gesprächen und Textkommunikaten
Sigurd Wichter
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• Author(s): Sigurd Wichter • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Communication StudiesDie Theorie der Kommunikationsreihen oder kurz: die Reihentheorie wird vorgeschlagen als eine Alternative zur Diskurslinguistik, da ...
View full detailsThe Reparations Controversy: The Jewish State and German Money in the Shadow of the Holocaust 1951-1952
Yaakov Sharett
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• Author(s): Yaakov Sharett • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - GermanyThis book about the reparations issue ("Wiedergutmachung" in German; "shilumim" in Hebrew) brings together selected protocols of all deba...
View full detailsHybrides Kapital im Jahresabschluss
Andreas Hoerning
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• Author(s): Andreas Hoerning • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: BankingThis book deals with the presentation of hybrid financial instruments in financial statements (IFRS and German accounting rules/HGB). It is situ...
View full detailsMind and Art of Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher Statesman: Texts and Interpretations of Twenty Great Speeches
David Lowenthal
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• Author(s): David Lowenthal • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Study & TeachingThe Mind and Art of Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher Statesman provides the original texts for 20 of Lincoln's speeches alongs...
View full detailsMind and Art of Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher Statesman: Texts and Interpretations of Twenty Great Speeches
David Lowenthal
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• Author(s): David Lowenthal • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Study & TeachingThe Mind and Art of Abraham Lincoln, Philosopher Statesman provides the original texts for 20 of Lincoln's speeches alongs...
View full detailsCultural Politics of Twentieth-Century Spanish Theater: Representing the Auto Sacramental
Carey Kasten
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• Author(s): Carey Kasten • Publisher: Bucknell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Bucknell University Press • BISAC: Theater - History & CriticismThis book addresses seventeenth- and twentieth-century Spanish theater, providing close read...
View full detailsLiberal Epic: The Victorian Practice of History from Gibbon to Churchill
Edward Adams
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• Author(s): Edward Adams • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIn Liberal Epic, Edward Adams examines the liberal imagination's centuries-long depende...
View full detailsKirche in revolutionärer Zeit
Klaus Lemke-Paetznick
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• Author(s): Klaus Lemke-Paetznick • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - GermanyFokussiert auf die Herzogtümer Schleswig und Holstein widmet sich die hier vorgelegte Arbeit nicht nur der kirchen- und theologieg...
View full detailsSächsisch-magdeburgisches Recht in Polen
Inge Bily, Wieland Carls, Katalin Gönczi
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• Author(s): Inge Bily | Wieland Carls | Katalin Gönczi • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: JurisprudenceMit den Untersuchungen zur Verbreitung des Sachsenspiegels, des Magdeburger Stadtrechts und verwandter Rechtsque...
View full detailsConduite und Text
Dirk Rose
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• Author(s): Dirk Rose • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDie Arbeit stellt die erste umfangreiche Werkmonographie zu dem galanten Dichter Christian Friedrich Hunold alias Menantes (1680-1721) dar. S...
View full detailsDie Narratologie der Liebe
Christian Metz
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• Author(s): Christian Metz • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDie vorliegende Studie versteht sich als Beitrag zur literaturwissenschaftlichen Liebesforschung einerseits, zur Arnim-Forschung anderer...
View full detailsModal Adjectives: English Deontic and Evaluative Constructions in Diachrony and Synchrony
An Van Linden
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• Author(s): An Van Linden • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe book revisits the notion of deontic modality from the perspective of an understudied category in the modal domain...
View full detailsDie Rhetorik des Spitzensports
Johannes Heil
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• Author(s): Johannes Heil • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Communication StudiesKörperliche Aktion wird erst durch Kommunikation zum Sport. Das Zusammenspiel von dramaturgischen Regeln und rhetorischen Mustern kon...
View full detailsFilming Forster: The Challenges of Adapting E.M. Forster's Novels for the Screen
Earl G. Ingersoll
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• Author(s): Earl G. Ingersoll • Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • Publisher Imprint: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismFilming Forster focuses upon the challenges filmmakers confronted in...
View full detailsTelling Stories / Geschichten Erzählen: Literature and Evolution / Literatur Und Evolution
Carsten Gansel, Dirk Vanderbeke
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• Author(s): Carsten Gansel | Dirk Vanderbeke • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: RhetoricDie Untersuchung m�glicher evolution�rer Urspr�nge menschlichen Verhaltens und dabei auch der Kunst und Literatur hat sich in d...
View full detailsIsaac La Peyrère: Bibelkritik, Philosemitismus Und Patronage in Der Gelehrtenrepublik Des 17. Jahrhunderts
Andreas Nikolaus Pietsch
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• Author(s): Andreas Nikolaus Pietsch • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - FrenchDer französische Gelehrte Isaac La Peyrère (1596-1676) galt schon seinen Zeitgenossen als 'Enfant terrible'. Bis in die jüngst...
View full detailsBrain, Mind, and Developmental Psychopathology in Childhood
Elena Garralda, Jean-Philippe Raynaud
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• Author(s): Elena Garralda | Jean-Philippe Raynaud • Publisher: Jason Aronson • Publisher Imprint: Jason Aronson • BISAC: Developmental - ChildBrain, Mind, and Developmental Psychopathology in Childhood, part of the International Association of ...
View full detailsEmergence of a New Urban China: Insiders' Perspectives
Zai Liang, Steven Messner, Cheng Chen
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• Author(s): Zai Liang | Steven Messner | Cheng Chen • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThis book provides first-hand, insiders' perspectives on urban issues in China, aiming to provide a theore...
View full detailsDas Deutsche als kompositionsfreudige Sprache
Livio Gaeta, Barbara Schlücker
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• Author(s): Livio Gaeta | Barbara Schlücker • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GermanDie Komposition nimmt eine zentrale Position in der Wortbildung (nicht nur) der germanischen Sprachen ein und gilt insbesondere im...
View full detailsTeaching Library
Wilfried Sühl-Strohmenger
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• Author(s): Wilfried Sühl-Strohmenger • Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag • Publisher Imprint: K.G. Saur Verlag • BISAC: Library & Information Science - GeneralDas Buch beschreibt den Wandel der Hochschulbibliotheken zu Lehr-Lernorten, zu "Teachin...
View full detailsPandora's Trap: Presidential Decision Making and Blame Avoidance in Vietnam and Iraq
Thomas Preston
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• Author(s): Thomas Preston • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: American Government - Executive BranchHow important is presidential personality and leadership style in...
View full detailsCoercing, Constraining and Signalling: Explaining UN and EU Sanctions After the Cold War
Francesco Giumelli
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• Author(s): Francesco Giumelli • Publisher: ECPR Press • Publisher Imprint: ECPR Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe costs of military ventures and concern for human rights have increased the importance of international sanctions...
View full detailsEssays on Ayn Rand's "We the Living"
Robert Mayhew
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• Author(s): Robert Mayhew • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis is the second edition of the study of Ayn Rand's first novel, We the Living, which is set in Soviet Russia, a...
View full detailsSketches in Democracy: Notes from an Urban Classroom
Lisa Delorenzo
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• Author(s): Lisa Delorenzo • Publisher: R & L Education • Publisher Imprint: R & L Education • BISAC: UrbanSketches of Democracy is a captivating book that chronicles the first year in the life of a new urban high school. Based on journa...
View full detailsEarly Modern Virginia: Reconsidering the Old Dominion
Douglas Bradburn, John C. Coombs
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• Author(s): Douglas Bradburn | John C. Coombs • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - Colonial PeriodThis collection of essays on seventeenth-century Virginia, the firs...
View full detailsDer problematische Prophet
Johann Anselm Steiger, Wilhelm Kühlmann, Ulrich Heinen
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• Author(s): Johann Anselm Steiger | Wilhelm Kühlmann | Ulrich Heinen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GeneralDas alttestamentliche Jona-Buch hat seit dem antiken Christentum vielfältig das Interesse auf...
View full detailsWar and Peace: Critical Issues in European Societies and Literature 800-1800
Albrecht Classen, Nadia Margolis
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• Author(s): Albrecht Classen | Nadia Margolis • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GeneralThe contributors to the present volume examine, from a wide variety of perspectives, the issues of war and peace in ...
View full detailsAemulatio
Jan-Dirk Müller, Ulrich Pfisterer, Anna Kathrin Bleuler
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• Author(s): Jan-Dirk Müller | Ulrich Pfisterer | Anna Kathrin Bleuler • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanIn den Beiträgen des Sammelbands werden Kulturen des Wettstreitens in bildkünstlerischen und ...
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