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Katharina Kanthack
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• Author(s): Katharina Kanthack • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: HermeneuticsKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Vom Sinn der Selbsterkenntnis" verfügbar.
Origins of a Creole: The History of Papiamentu and Its African Ties
Bart Jacobs
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• Author(s): Bart Jacobs • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis study embarks on the intriguing quest for the origins of the Caribbean creole language Papiamentu. In the literature...
View full detailsPocket Guide to Antipsychotic & Substance Use Disorder Medications
American Psychiatric Association
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• Author(s): American Psychiatric Association • Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing • Publisher Imprint: American Psychiatric Publishing • BISAC: Psychiatry - PsychopharmacologyFrom the Inside FlapThe Pocket Guide to Antipsychotic and Subs...
View full detailsWorth a Dozen Men: Women and Nursing in the Civil War South
Libra R. Hilde
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• Author(s): Libra R. Hilde • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)In antebellum society, women were regarded as ideal nurses because of the...
View full detailsThe Emergence of Minorities in the Middle East: The Politics of Community in French Mandate Syria
Benjamin Thomas White
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• Author(s): Benjamin Thomas White • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralFrom the Back Cover'We often think that modern nation-states suppress other colle...
View full detailsDeleuze and the Body
Laura Guillaume
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• Author(s): Laura Guillaume • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Movements - DeconstructionFrom the Back CoverAUTHOR APPROVED A collection of essays on the approaches and applications o...
View full detailsLanguage: The Unknown: An Initiation Into Linguistics
Julia Kristeva
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• Author(s): Julia Kristeva • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIn this wide-ranging introduction, Julia Kristeva presents the evolution and emergence of linguistics....
View full detailsAmerican Beauty: William Carlos Williams and the Modernist Whitman
Stephen Tapscott
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• Author(s): Stephen Tapscott • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American - General
International Relations Theory and the End of the Cold War
Richard Ned LeBow
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• Author(s): Richard Ned LeBow • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis controversial set of essays evaluates and extends international relations theory i...
View full detailsCitizenship Pedagogies in Asia and the Pacific
Kerry J. Kennedy
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• Author(s): Kerry J. Kennedy • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: ResearchHow are students in Asia and the Pacific taught to be effective citizens? Following two successful volumes previously published in this series, Cit...
View full detailsGreen's Functions: Potential Fields on Surfaces
Yuri A. Melnikov
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• Author(s): Yuri A. Melnikov • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: AppliedFrom the Back CoverThis book is comprehensive in its classical mathematical physics presentation, providing the reader with detailed instructions fo...
View full detailsGreen's Functions: Potential Fields on Surfaces
Yuri A. Melnikov
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• Author(s): Yuri A. Melnikov • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: AppliedFrom the Back CoverThis book is comprehensive in its classical mathematical physics presentation, providing the reader with detailed instructions fo...
View full detailsNon-Formal Education: Flexible Schooling or Participatory Education?
Alan Rogers
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• Author(s): Alan Rogers • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: HistoryFrom the Back CoverThis is the first full study of non-formal education on an international scale since the 1980s. The book describes the emergence of th...
View full detailsComparative Education: The Construction of a Field
Maria Manzon
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• Author(s): Maria Manzon • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: HistoryFrom the Back CoverThis book is a remarkable feat of scholarship -- so remarkable in fact that I put it in the same league as the great classics of the ...
View full detailsTextbook of Neonatal Medicine: A Chinese Perspective
Victor Y. H. Yu
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• Author(s): Victor Y. H. Yu • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: Perinatology & NeonatologyWith over 90 chapters this is a standard textbook covering all the important aspects of ne...
View full detailsThe Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Drama
J. Thomas Rimer
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• Author(s): J. Thomas Rimer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)This anthology is the first to survey the full range of modern Japanese drama and make avail...
View full detailsThe Cinema of Michael Haneke: Europe Utopia
Ben Mccann
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• Author(s): Ben Mccann • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismMichael Haneke is one of the most important directors working in Europe today, with films such as Funny Games (1997...
View full detailsDemocracy, Islam, and Secularism in Turkey
Ahmet Kuru
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• Author(s): Ahmet Kuru • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralWhile Turkey has grown as a world power, promoting the image of a progressive and stable natio...
View full detailsThe Severed Head: Capital Visions
Julie Kristeva
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• Author(s): Julie Kristeva • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralInformed by a provocative exhibition at the Louvre curated by the author, The Severed Head u...
View full detailsFood and Faith in Christian Culture
Ken Albala
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• Author(s): Ken Albala • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: HistoryWithout a uniform dietary code, Christians around the world used food in strikingly different ways, developing widely di...
View full detailsUncreative Writing: Managing Language in the Digital Age
Kenneth Goldsmith
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• Author(s): Kenneth Goldsmith • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryCan techniques traditionally thought to be outside the scope of literature, including word process...
View full detailsSurveying Natural Populations: Quantitative Tools for Assessing Biodiversity
Lee–Ann Hayek
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• Author(s): Lee–Ann Hayek • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologySurveying Natural Populations is a user-friendly primer to the essential methodologies of quantitativ...
View full detailsThe Cinema of India
Lalitha Gopalan
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• Author(s): Lalitha Gopalan • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Cinema of India examines in detail twenty-four landmark films from one of the world's largest national cin...
View full detailsEmpire and Nation: Selected Essays
Partha Chatterjee
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• Author(s): Partha Chatterjee • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: EssaysPartha Chatterjee is one of the world's greatest living theorists on the political, cultural, and intellectual his...
View full detailsU.S. Corporate Governance
Donald Chew
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• Author(s): Donald Chew • Publisher: Columbia Business School Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Columbia Business School Publishing • BISAC: Government & BusinessCorporate governance constitutes the internal and external institutions, markets,...
View full detailsThe Jean Baudrillard Reader
Jean Baudrillard
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• Author(s): Jean Baudrillard • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernJean Baudrillard (1929-2007) was a controversial social and cultural theorist known for his...
View full detailsThe Image and the Witness: Trauma, Memory, and Visual Culture
Frances Guerin
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• Author(s): Frances Guerin • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThe Image and the Witness: Trauma, Memory and Visual Culture is a timely interdisciplinary collection of origin...
View full detailsThe Cinema of Terrence Malick: Poetic Visions of America
Hannah Patterson
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• Author(s): Hannah Patterson • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWith 2005's acclaimed and controversial The New World, one of cinema's most enigmatic filmmakers returned to ...
View full detailsPrison Notebooks: Volume 3
Antonio Gramsci
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• Author(s): Antonio Gramsci • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismFrom the Back CoverWhile in prison, Gramsci wrote a series...
View full detailsFoundation Papers in Landscape Ecology
John Wiens
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• Author(s): John Wiens • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyLandscape ecology integrates humans with natural ecosystems and brings a spatial perspective to such fie...
View full detailsThe Modern Murasaki: Writing by Women of Meiji Japan
Rebecca Copeland
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• Author(s): Rebecca Copeland • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralBrings the imagination of women's writing from the Meiji period to English-language readers. Along with tr...
View full detailsThe Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Literature: Volume 2: 1945 to the Present
J. Thomas Rimer
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• Author(s): J. Thomas Rimer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - JapanesePortrays changes that have transformed Japanese culture since the end of Pacific War. Beginning with the A...
View full detailsShi'ism
Heinz Halm
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• Author(s): Heinz Halm • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Islam - Shi'aHeinz Halm's work presents a thorough and accessible discussion of the history, theology, and current state of thi...
View full detailsProsthetic Memory: The Transformation of American Remembrance in the Age of Mass Culture
Alison Landsberg
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• Author(s): Alison Landsberg • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialInstead of compartmentalizing American experience, the technologies of mass culture m...
View full detailsOprah Winfrey and the Glamour of Misery: An Essay on Popular Culture
Eva Illouz
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• Author(s): Eva Illouz • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Television - ScreenwritingOprah Winfrey is the protagonist of the story to be told here, but this book has broader intentions, ...
View full detailsZhu XI's Reading of the Analects: Canon, Commentary, and the Classical Tradition
Daniel Gardner
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• Author(s): Daniel Gardner • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralA pioneering study of Zhu Xi's reading of the Analects, this book demonstrates how commentary is both informe...
View full detailsHungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex
John Cunningham
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• Author(s): John Cunningham • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - GeneralHungarian cinema has often been forced to tread a precarious and difficult path. Through the failed 1919 revolution to the def...
View full detailsThe Horror Genre: From Beelzebub to Blair Witch
Paul Wells
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• Author(s): Paul Wells • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismA comprehensive introduction to the history and key themes of the genre. The main issues and debates raised by horr...
View full detailsDirect Practice Research in Human Service Agencies
Betty Blythe
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• Author(s): Betty Blythe • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Social WorkDetails how social workers engaged in direct practice can carry out research projects within the constraints of ag...
View full detailsThe New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
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• Author(s): Clifford Edmund Bosworth • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: World - GeneralWith a complete selection of bibliographies and tables of dates, titles, and names, this completel...
View full detailsBarriers and Bridges to the Renewal of Regional Ecosystems
Lance Gunderson
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• Author(s): Lance Gunderson • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Animals - WildlifeFrom the Back CoverThe result of a three-year project involving a combination of prominent ecologists an...
View full detailsWe Eat the Mines and the Mines Eat Us: Dependency and Exploitation in Bolivian Tin Mines
June Nash
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• Author(s): June Nash • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralIn this powerful anthropological study of a Bolivian tin mining town, Nash explores the influence of moder...
View full detailsGenetics of Natural Populations: The Continuing Importance of Theodosius Dobzhansky
Louis Levine
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• Author(s): Louis Levine • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - Genetics & GenomicsA discussion of the life and wok of Theodosius Dobzhansky and an assessment of the cur...
View full detailsPostmodernism: A Reader
Thomas Docherty
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• Author(s): Thomas Docherty • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryFrom the Back CoverPostmodernism: A Reader gathers in one volume a comprehensive selection of articl...
View full detailsThe Human Imperative
Alexander Alland Jr.
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• Author(s): Alexander Alland Jr. • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: GeneralAn anthropologist rebuts recent simplistics descriptions of human behavior which rest on anologies with lower ...
View full detailsPrison Notebooks: Volume 1
Antonio Gramsci
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• Author(s): Antonio Gramsci • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralFrom the Back CoverWhile in prison, Gramsci wrote a series of notebooks covering an extraord...
View full detailsThick Space
Dorothee Brantz
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• Author(s): Dorothee Brantz • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - City Planning & Urban DevelopmentCould the concepts of metropolitanism and "thick space" aid our under...
View full detailsThe Transcription of Identities
Min Zhou
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• Author(s): Min Zhou • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralBased on a study of V. S. Naipaul's postcolonial writings, The Transcription of Identities explores the process...
View full detailsDebating Islam
Samuel Behloul
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• Author(s): Samuel Behloul • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Sociology of ReligionConspicuously, Islam has become a key issue in most European societies with respect to issues of immig...
View full detailsHistory and Repetition
Kojin Karatani
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• Author(s): Kojin Karatani • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asia - JapanKojin Karatani wrote the essays in History and Repetition during a time of radical historical change, triggered...
View full detailsThe Awakened Ones: Phenomenology of Visionary Experience
Gananath Obeyesekere
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• Author(s): Gananath Obeyesekere • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Comparative ReligionWhile a rational consciousness grasps many truths, Gananath Obeyesekere believes an even richer k...
View full detailsInternational Relations Theory: New Normative Approaches
Chris Brown
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• Author(s): Chris Brown • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralDo states have the right to be left to their own devices even if this means accepting that in...
View full detailsOn Logic and the Theory of Science
Jean Cavailles
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• Author(s): Jean Cavailles • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Urbanomic/Sequence Press • BISAC: LogicA new translation of the final work of French philosopher Jean Cavaillès.In this short, dense essay, Jean Cavaillès evaluates philo...
View full detailsQigong Fever Body, Science, and Utopia in China
David Palmer
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• Author(s): David Palmer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Exercise - GeneralQigonga regimen of body, breath, and mental training exerciseswas one of the most widespread cultural and r...
View full detailsBass, Mids, Tops: An Oral History of Sound System Culture
Joe Muggs
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• Author(s): Joe Muggs • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Strange Attractor Press • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralAn oral history of the UK's soundsystem culture, featuring interviews with Dubmaster Dennis Bovell, Skream, Y...
View full detailsMurderous Passions, revised and expanded edition, Volume 1: The Delirious Cinema of Jesus Franco
Stephen Thrower
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• Author(s): Stephen Thrower • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Strange Attractor Press
Dialectic of Pop
Agnes Gayraud
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• Author(s): Agnes Gayraud • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Urbanomic • BISAC: AestheticsA philosophical exploration of pop music that reveals a rich, self-reflexive art form with unsuspected depths.In the first major philosophical...
View full detailsThere a Petal Silently Falls: Three Stories by Ch'oe Yun
Ch`Oe Yun
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• Author(s): Ch`Oe Yun • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: LiteraryCh'oe Yun is a Korean author known for her breathtaking versatility, subversion of authority, and bold exploration of th...
View full detailsThe State of Economics, the State of the World
Kaushik Basu
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• Author(s): Kaushik Basu • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: The MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryLeading economists address the ongoing challenges to economics in theory and practice in a time of political and economic crises.Mo...
View full detailsJolly Rogers
Peter Wachtler
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• Author(s): Peter Wachtler • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Sternberg Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - Artists' BooksJolly Rogers is a collection of Peter Wächtler's latest short texts, written in preparation for his two solo 2...
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