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Sport is big business; international in nature and the focus of much media and cultural attention. In this Very Short Introduction, Mike Cronin charts the history of sport, from its traditional origins in folk football and cock fighting to its position as a global ph... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:17 | The ink and stylus tablets discovered at the Roman fort of Vindolanda are a unique resource for scholars of ancient history. However, the stylus tablets in particular are extremely difficult to read. This book details the development of what appears to be the first s... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:26 | Students in the sciences, economics, psychology, social sciences, and medicine take introductory statistics. Statistics is increasingly offered at the high school level as well. However, statistics can be notoriously difficult to teach as it is seen by many students ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:28 | This book is about the things which could unite, rather than divide, poets during the English Civil Wars: friendship, patronage relations, literary admiration, and anti-clericalism. The central figure is Andrew Marvell, renowned for his 'ambivalent' allegiance in the... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:33 | Unfit for the Future argues that the future of our species depends on our urgently finding ways to bring about radical enhancement of the moral aspects of our own human nature. We have rewritten our own moral agenda by the drastic changes we have made to the conditio... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:34 | Investment protection treaties generally provide for the obligation to treat investments fairly and equitably, even if the wording of the rule and its relationship with the customary international standard may differ. The open-textured nature of the rule, the ambiguo... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:34 | The Gestapo was the most feared instrument of political terror in the Third Reich, brutally hunting down and destroying anyone it regarded as an enemy of the Nazi regime: socialists, Communists, Jews, homosexuals, and anyone else deemed to be an 'anti-social element'... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:36 | Toast, a little field mouse, knows that his birthday is just around the corner. And in the days leading up to it, he wants to know just how many sleeps there are to go. As the birthday preparations gather pace - delivering the invitations, collecting the party treats... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:39 | This volume examines how the search for "e;cultural authenticity,"e; the dispute over the past, and the role of "e;modernity"e; have been instrumental in building the regional musical culture of the Mantaro Valley, a central Peruvian region with about... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:40 | Figures of Play explores the reflexive aspects of ancient theatrical culture across genres. Fifth century tragedy and comedy sublimated the agonistic basis of Greek civilization in a way that invited the community of the polis to confront itself. In the theatre, as i... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:42 | Twentieth-century America has witnessed the most widespread and sustained movement of African-Americans from the South to urban centers in the North. Who Set You Flowin? examines the impact of this dislocation and urbanization, identifying the resulting Migration Nar... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:42 | What is death? Do people survive death? What do we mean when we say that someone is dying? Presenting a clear and engaging discussion of the classic philosophical questions surrounding death, this book studies the great metaphysical and moral problems of death. In th... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:42 | This book looks at dynamics as an iteration process where the output of a function is fed back as an input to determine the evolution of an initial state over time. The theory examines errors which arise from round-off in numerical simulations, from the inexactness o... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:47 | Since the advent of the cinema, Jesus has frequently appeared in our movie houses and on our television screens. Drawing on a broad range of movies, biblical scholar Adele Reinhartz traces the way in which Jesus of Nazareth has become Jesus of Hollywood. As the story... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:18 | The call to make the world a better place is inherent in the Christian belief and practice. But why have efforts to change the world by Christians so often failed or gone tragically awry? And how might Christians in the 21st century live in ways that have integrity w... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:27 | Expectations, Employment and Prices brings Keynesian economics into the 21st century by providing a new paradigm that explains how high unemployment could potentially persist forever without a little help from the government. The book fills in logical gaps that were ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:31 | As one of the few surviving archaeological sites from the medieval Christian kingdom of Nubia, Qasr Ibrim is critically important in a number of ways. It is the only site in Lower Nubia that remained above water after the completion of the Aswan high dam. In addition... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:35 | This dissertation considers various questions with respect to the effects of salinity on nutrification: what are the main inhibiting factors causing the effects, do all salts have similar effects, what is the maximum acceptable salt level, are ammonia oxidisers or ni... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:35 | Using almost a thousand case studies, both real and fictional, Dr van Hooff provides us with a unique and engaging insight into self-killing in the Graeco-Roman world.The author analyses the methods and motives which lie behind self-killing relating them to ancient p... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:40 | Based on previously unpublished archival records, this book studies the origins of Hong Kong's post war rise to global prominence. It explores the expansion of the gold market, stock market, banking system, foreign exchange market, and insurance in the years 1945-196... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:44 | 'Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi (1641 to1731) was the most outstanding scholarly Sufi of Ottoman Syria. He was regarded as the leading religious poet of his time and as an excellent commentator of classical Sufi texts. At the popular level, he has been read as an interpret... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:45 | Illicit drugs and their use are now, more than ever, a dominant concern of politicians, policy makers and the general public. Often, our understandings of the 'drug problem' tend to be uni-dimensional and based around particular areas of risk: drug related crime, dep... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:47 | Examines the ideological differences between the education policies of the two main political parties in the UK and discusses the emergence of these differences within the context of the 1988 Education Reform Act. It also looks at the world-wide influence of the &quo... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null} | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 0:48 | For close to five years, Bookman gained access to the lives of forty biotechnology workers and their families. She documents how their inflexible schedules strain their family lives, and how their lack of job security has propelled them to seek support outside of the... Полное описание |
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