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Administrative law may best be defined by describing what it encompasses: it is that branch of law which deals with the individual versus governmental or administrative power. It covers court restraint of actions or inactions of public institutions, administrative pr... Полное описание

Recits erotiques, essais philologiques, ethnologiques, critiques litteraires, philosophie, l'oeuvre de Bataille est passee au crible d'une pluralite de parcours, qui sont autant de perspectives et de techniques de discours : chemins interpretatifs ou l'essai se mele ... Полное описание

Jacques D'hondt (1920-2012) a conquis par ses travauxsur Hegel et Marx une renommee internationale. C'est un critique de ses contemporains dans L'ideologie de la rupture (premiere edition en 1978) et, dans nombre de ses publications aujourd'hui encore dispersees. La ... Полное описание

Told with the verve and ghoulish fun of a Tim Burton film, The Lady and Her Monsters is a highly entertaining blend of literary history, lore, and early scientific exploration that traces the origins of the greatest horror story of all timeMary Shelleys FrankensteinE... Полное описание

The first edition of this important work was the winner of the 2002 Publication of Enduring Quality award by the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists. The continuing premise for the book is that estimates of the economic values of environmental and na... Полное описание

This book consists of 22 papers originally presented during the conference on ancient historical writing held in May 2007 in Wroclaw, Poland. The authors are classical historians and philologists from academic institutions in Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Israel... Полное описание

The book provides a succinct and much needed introduction to the Council of Europe from its foundation through the early conventions on human rights and culture to its expansion into the fields of social affairs, environment and education. Founded in 1949 within a mo... Полное описание

Depuis un quart de siecle, "e; l'echec scolaire "e; a fait couler beaucoup d'encre. "e; Attracteur ideologique "e; certes, mais realite quotidienne douloureusement vecue par une majorite d'enseignants, l'echec scolaire est-il une fatalite ou un phenom... Полное описание

Guido et Quentin viennent de s'installer a la campagne dans la vaste et un rien lugubre maison que les parents de Quentin leur ont cedee. Guido, ecrivain de renom, compte y trouver la tranquillite et le recul necessaires a la renaissance litteraire. Au coeur de ce dr... Полное описание

It is commonly believed that foreign language skills improve through social interaction with speakers of the language. However, there is little research addressing the issue of access to such interaction. This book explores this issue, examining longitudinal case stu... Полное описание

Die Psychologie ist eine junge Wissenschaft. Ihre Geschichte beginnt erst 1879, als Wilhelm Wundt das erste experimentalpsychologische Labor der Welt in Leipzig eroffnet. Doch warum ist die Erzahlung der Institutsgrundung so popular? Ist nicht erst ein eigenstandiges... Полное описание

Le sujet, l'auteur nous l'annonce dans le titre : un cancer... La maladie et ses souffrances physiques et morales liees tant a la degradation de l'etre qu'a la peur de la mort, des lors omnipresente. Et puis surtout, le rapport a l'autre. Un cancer pour deux. Ce qu'e... Полное описание

It is the year 1589, and on a cold and wet January evening, Catherine de Medici, Queen Mother of France, lies close to death. For the people of this war torn country her demise will be welcome news. This is the end of the evil Jezebel, the mother of Kings and Queens ... Полное описание

Belfast, 2am, Tomb Street. A young man lies dead in an alley. Cracked ribs, broken jaw, fractured skull. With the Celtic Tiger purring and the Troubles in their death throes, Detective Sergeant John O'Neill is called to investigate. Meanwhile O'Neill's partner, DI Ja... Полное описание

Foundations of Critical Media and Information Studies lays down foundations for the analysis of media, information, and information technology in 21st century information society, as well as introducing the theoretical and empirical tools necessary for the critical s... Полное описание

Supplies the educational or vocational teacher with advice on the effective and successful running of a training group. The author uses a number of anecdotes from his own experience as a trainer to illustrate group work sessions and structured group activities of various kinds.

This new edition of the legendary Dago Red, first published in 1940, contains seven new stories, including "e;A Nun No More"e; and "e;My Fathers God."e;

As scholars and practitioners in higher education attempt to embrace and lead diversity efforts, it is imperative that they have an understanding of the issues that affect historically underrepresented students. Using an intersectional approach that connects the cate... Полное описание

The American cultural landscape has shifted considerably since the 1990s. As church attendance has declined, seculars have increased in number and in political involvement. The economy was supposed to be the most important issue in the 2008 and 2012 elections, but so... Полное описание

College freshmen Seth and Diana volunteer in an emergency room to learn how to save livesand along the way, they learn to live Seth volunteers at City Hospital to get first-hand experience with emergency medicineand get comfortable with blood and trauma before attend... Полное описание

Written to steer campers away from concrete slabs and convoys of RVs, The Best in Tent Camping: The Carolinas is the only guide for tent camping in the state. Pointing tent campers to the most scenic and serene campsites in the Palmetto and Tar Heel States, this late... Полное описание

The Streets of our Youth follows the hilarious and often embarrassing adventures of Richey Storm and the Draden Tribe, a club of ten- to fourteen-year-old boys caught up in the tumultuous times of the sixties, just trying to get from one day to the next.

This book is a systematic and detailed exposition of different analytical techniques used in studying two of the canonical problems, the wave scattering by wedges or cones with impedance boundary conditions. It is the first reference on novel, highly efficient analyt... Полное описание