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London
(2018)
Despite the uncertainties of Brexit, London continues to be rated as a leading location in Europe and the world for business, knowledge, and talent. But 30 years ago, when London had no citywide government, a transport ...
Treatment of Micropollutants in Water and Wastewater
(2010-08-14)
Treatment of Micropollutants in Water and Wastewater gives a comprehensive overview of modern analytical methods and will summarize novel single and hybrid methods to remove continuously emerging contaminants - micropollutants ...
Bestsellers in Nineteenth-Century America
(2016-11-21)
Bestsellers in Nineteenth Century America seeks to produce for students novels, poems and other printed material that sold extremely well when they first appeared in the United States. Many of the most famous American works ...
Romantik jenseits des Nationalen
(2020)
Was der gerade im post-jugoslawischen Raum heute wieder diskursprägende ‘nationale’ Blick auf die Kultur verbirgt, das zeigt diese Untersuchung, in der kanonische Literatur aus dem 19. Jahrhundert auf ihre geopoetische ...
Berliner Kunstmatronage
(2024)
Um 1900 sammelten und förderten zahlreiche Berlinerinnen bildende Kunst. Mit ihrer Betrachtung dieser Kunstmatronage lässt Anna-Carolin Augustin eine kaum noch bekannte Facette der Kunststadtmetropole Berlin aufscheinen. ...
Public Debt, Inequality, and Power
(2016)
Who are the dominant owners of US public debt? Is it widely held, or concentrated in the hands of a few? Does ownership of public debt give these bondholders power over our government? What do we make of the fact that ...
Engaging Environments in Tonga
(2023)
On March 11, 2011, a tsunami warning was issued for Tonga in Polynesia. On the low and small island of Kotu, people were unperturbed in the face of impending catastrophe. The book starts out from the puzzle of peoples’ ...
Father of Persian Verse
(2010-01-01)
Abu ‘Abdollâh’ Jafar ibn Mohammad Rudaki (c. 880 CE-941 CE) was a poet to the Samanid court which ruled much of Khorâsân (northeastern Persia) from its seat in Bukhara. He is widely regarded as the father of Persian poetry, ...
The Reformation of Philosophy
(2020)
Did the Reformation introduce a new approach to philosophy? How did this historical caesura influence key thinkers in the history of modern philosophy up to the twenty-first century?
This volume discusses the Reformation ...
Understanding Al Qaeda
(2011)
This book controversially argues that Al Qaeda has clear aims, and that the only way to defeat it is to engage with its arguments in a serious way. Since the publication of the first edition in 2006, Mohamedou has brought ...
Theaters of Citizenship
(2020)
Theaters of Citizenship investigates the Egyptian movement for free theater, arguing that it evolved from an avant-gardist movement to an undercommons of revolutionary cultural practice. Using historiography, ethnography, ...
Die kurdische Frage in der Türkei
(2022)
Der Konflikt zwischen der Türkei und der kurdischen Bevölkerung hat eine lange und verwobene Geschichte. Um die gegenwärtigen Spannungen und die Konsequenzen der staatlichen Politik verstehen zu können, ist ein Blick in ...
Drei Phasen
(2017-11-11)
The study analyses the quality development of teaching staff at schools. It looks at all three phases of training: Study, probation and further training. The expert's report therefore gives a comprehensive overview of the ...
(Trans)missions
(2023)
(Trans)missions: Monasteries as Sites of Cultural Transfers focuses on the Catholic tradition of consecrated life (vita religiosa) from the High Middle Ages to the present. It gathers papers by authors from various ...
Deutsche Juden als Bibliophile und Antiquare
(2024)
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Rosenkränze, Marienmäntel, Seelenhäuser
(2024)
Gebete und Andachtsübungen zählen zu den am zahlreichsten überlieferten Texten des Spätmittelalters, wobei große Teile dieses vielfältigen Korpus bislang weitgehend unerforscht bleiben. Björn Buschbeck versucht, hier eine ...
A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon and Medieval Pottery from Lincoln
(2006)
This volume reports on the Anglo-Saxon and Medieval pottery found during various archaeological excavations in the city from 1970 until 1987. The authors present a city-wide pottery classification system and analyse the ...
Unity and diversity in grammaticalization scenarios
(2017)
The volume contains a selection of papers originally presented at the symposium on “Areal patterns of grammaticalization and cross-linguistic variation in grammaticalization scenarios” held on 12-14 March 2015 at Johannes ...
Internationale Nachwuchswissenschaftler in Deutschland
(2016-03-24)
"What motivates international scientists to research and teach at German Universities? How successful is their professional and social integration? What are their long-term career objectives?
The MIND study at GATE-Germany ...
Raw Life, New Hope
(2009)
The Cape Flats, a windswept, barren and sandy area which rings Cape Town, is home to more than a million people. Many live here in sprawling shack settlements. The post-apartheid state is attempting to eradicate such ...
Raw Life, New Hope
(2009)
The Cape Flats, a windswept, barren and sandy area which rings Cape Town, is home to more than a million people. Many live here in sprawling shack settlements. The post-apartheid state is attempting to eradicate such ...
Strabon von Amaseia
(2022)
Strabon von Amaseia, Zeitgenosse der Kaiser Augustus und Tiberius, sah sich als stoischer Philosoph. Er verfasste eine umfangreiche Geschichtsdarstellung und eine Geographie. Erhalten hat sich lediglich sein geographisches ...
The Dispute Concerning Rhetoric in Hellenistic Thought
(2010)
This study tries to reconstruct the dispute over rhetoric in Hellenistic thought, by using two main interrelated axes. Firstly, it delineates the exact milieu in which this dispute took place, including locations, dates ...
Corporate Memory
(2005-05-20)
Corporate memory' is the body of information that an organization needs to keep for re-use. It is the active and historical information that an organization has that is worth sharing, managing and preserving to enable it ...
Transforming Markets
(2021)
The second volume of the history of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) takes up the story of how the Bank has become an indispensable part of the international financial architecture. It tracks the ...
Transforming Markets
(2021)
The second volume of the history of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) takes up the story of how the Bank has become an indispensable part of the international financial architecture. It tracks the ...
Rechtsdurchsetzung durch Technologie
(2023)
Automatisierte Systeme zur Filterung rechtsverletzender Inhalte im Internet sind insbesondere zum Schutz des Urheberrechts bekannt. Doch seit der Verabschiedung der DSM-Richtlinie hat das Thema eine weitere Dimension ...
Betriebspraktika als Element kompetenzorientierter Lehrerausbildung
(2015)
Wie können Betriebspraktika besser in die fachdidaktische Ausbildung von Lehramtsstudierenden integriert werden? Die Dissertation stellt ein hochschuldidaktisches und empirisch geprüftes Konzept für die Lehramtsausbildung ...
Beweislasten im Verwaltungsrecht
(2024)
Recht haben und Recht bekommen sind auch im Verwaltungsrecht zwei sehr unterschiedliche Dinge. Anders als im Zivilprozess kann die praktische Beweisbarkeit von Ansprüchen nicht in den Bereich der Parteienverantwortung ...
Analyzing Meaning - Second corrected and slightly revised edition
(2019)
This book provides an introduction to the study of meaning in human language, from a linguistic perspective. It covers a fairly broad range of topics, including lexical semantics, compositional semantics, and pragmatics. ...
A grammar of Yakkha
(2015)
This grammar provides the first comprehensive grammatical description of Yakkha, a Sino-Tibetan language of the Kiranti branch. Yakkha is spoken by about 14,000 speakers in eastern Nepal, in the Sankhuwa Sabha and Dhankuta ...
Analyzing Meaning - Second corrected and slightly revised edition
(2019)
This book provides an introduction to the study of meaning in human language, from a linguistic perspective. It covers a fairly broad range of topics, including lexical semantics, compositional semantics, and pragmatics. ...
Strabon von Amaseia
(2022)
Strabon von Amaseia, Zeitgenosse der Kaiser Augustus und Tiberius, sah sich als stoischer Philosoph. Er verfasste eine umfangreiche Geschichtsdarstellung und eine Geographie. Erhalten hat sich lediglich sein geographisches ...
Language is a complex adaptive system
(2022)
The ASLAN labex - Advanced studies on language complexity - brings together a unique set of expertise and varied points of view on language. In this volume, we employ three main sections showcasing diverse empirical work ...
Architects of Buddhist Leisure
(2016-11-30)
Buddhism, often described as an austere religion that condemns desire, promotes denial, and idealizes the contemplative life, actually has a thriving leisure culture in Asia. Justin McDaniel looks at the growth of Asia’s ...
Trafficking Rhetoric
(2024)
"Human trafficking has generated intense global concern, with stories of sex slavery and images of women forced into prostitution so persuasive that states have raced to respond ahead of empirical data and clear definitions ...
Betriebspraktika als Element kompetenzorientierter Lehrerausbildung
(2015)
Wie können Betriebspraktika besser in die fachdidaktische Ausbildung von Lehramtsstudierenden integriert werden? Die Dissertation stellt ein hochschuldidaktisches und empirisch geprüftes Konzept für die Lehramtsausbildung ...
Theaters of Citizenship
(2020)
Theaters of Citizenship investigates the Egyptian movement for free theater, arguing that it evolved from an avant-gardist movement to an undercommons of revolutionary cultural practice. Using historiography, ethnography, ...
When poetry comes to its senses
(2022)
Chapter 7 of Dynamic Epigraphy: New Approaches to Inscriptions
This volume, with origins in a panel at the 2018 Celtic Conference in Classics, presents creative new approaches to epigraphic material, in an attempt to ...
When poetry comes to its senses
(2022)
Chapter 7 of Dynamic Epigraphy: New Approaches to Inscriptions
This volume, with origins in a panel at the 2018 Celtic Conference in Classics, presents creative new approaches to epigraphic material, in an attempt to ...