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This book provides a needed new interpretation of the complex cultural meanings of the late medieval, guild-produced, biblical plays of York and Chester, England, commonly known as mystery plays. It argues that the plays are themselves a ?drama of masculinity,? that ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:16 | Companies and their advisors are frequently faced with questions regarding mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Until now, relevant information has only been available in large multi-volume sets or in volumes covering each aspect separately. This will be the firs... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:17 | In time of conflict, sides are drawn and groups identify themselves and others through symbols and signs. Signs can predict, represent, support, or protest war; their association to meaning may be obvious, unequivocal, or ambiguous, different according to co-opters o... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:17 | Road Movies engages with two foundational twentieth century technologies: cinematic and automotive. It is a book about road movies, a genre burdened by its own seductiveness. It is also, however, a book about images of human mobility more generally and the social fun... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:17 | The September 11th attacks brought to the forefront of the global imagination the impact of the combination of Islam and violence. The al-Qaeda bombers in launching their attack on America had done so in the name of Islam and the world responded with shock and horror... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:17 | In this timely publication, Mark E. Duckenfield examines the attitudes and activities of business associations in Germany and the United Kingdom towards the single European currency in the 1980s. This work challenges standard theories of comparative and international... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:18 | A story of separation and the strength of family, Lost Riders is a powerful and thought-provoking novel from award-winning author Elizabeth Laird.Taken from their home in Pakistan to work in the Persian Gulf, eight-year-old Rashid and his little brother Shari cling t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:18 | Belmonte describes Fontana del Re, an impoverished Neapolitan neighborhood, documenting the struggles of Neapolitans surrounded by crumbling buildings and economic insecurity. Resisting standard depictions of the social and moral lives of the poor, Belmonte presents ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:19 | Sigwulf, a Saxon prince exiled to the court of Carolus, King of the Franks, is summoned by the royal advisor Alcuin of York. Carolus has received magnificent gifts from the Caliph of Baghdad and is determined to send back presents that will be equally sensational. Wh... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:19 | Can digital journalism be profitable? What's making money, what isn't, and why? Columbia University faculty members Bill Grueskin, academic dean of the Journalism School, and Ava Seave, principal at Quantum Media and adjunct professor at the Business School, addresse... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:19 | Since 2007, the German jihadist scene has become Europes most dynamic, characterized by an extreme anti-Americanism, impressive international networks, and spectacular propaganda. German jihadists travel to Turkey, Chechnya, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, trading in jiha... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:19 | Economic downturns and terrorist attacks notwithstanding, America's love affair with luxury continues unabated. Over the last several years, luxury spending in the United States has been growing four times faster than overall spending. It has been characterized by po... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:19 | Literary studies in recent years have begun to consider the juridical contexts of early Gothic fiction. Similarly, contemporary critical legal theory (notably 'law and literature' jurisprudence) has increasingly put into play 'Gothic' tropes and themes as a means of ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | Walter Benjamin and Gershom Scholem are regarded as two of the most famous and influential Jewish thinkers and writers of the twentieth century, and their late work is well-known. The importance of the intense intellectual partnership they forged in the years between... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | David Hurst has a unique knowledge of organizationstheir function and their failureboth in theory and in practice. He has spent twenty-five years as an operating manager, often in crises and turnaround conditions, and is also a widely experienced consultant, teacher,... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | -- Rafael Herrera, Journal of Sociology and Social Welfare |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | What explains the international mobility of workers from developing to advanced societies? Why do workers move from one region to another? Theoretically, the supply of workers in a given region and the demand for them in another account for the international mobility... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | Why did a group from the Iraqi army seize control of the government and wage a disastrous war against Great Britain, rejecting British and liberal values for those of a militaristic Germany? What impact did these actions have on the thirty-year regime of Saddam Husse... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | Colonial Effects analyzes the creation and definition of modern Jordanian identity. Massad studies two key institutions-- the law and the military--and uses them to create an original and precise analysis of the development of Jordanian national identity in the postc... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | Korea Between Empires chronicles the development of a Korean national consciousness. It focuses on two critical periods in Korean history and asks how key concepts and symbols were created and integrated into political programs to create an original Korean understand... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | How did a society on the edge of collapse and dominated by wandering bands of armed men give way to a vibrant Buddhist culture, led by yogins and scholars? Ronald M. Davidson explores how the translation and spread of esoteric Buddhist texts dramatically shaped Tibet... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | The Khmer Rouge regime took control of Cambodia by force of arms, then committed the most brazen crimes since the Third Reich: at least 1.5 million people murdered between 1975 and 1979. Yet no individuals were ever tried or punished. This book is the story of Peter ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:20 | Since their inception, nuclear weapons have multiplied at an alarming rate, leaving everyone from policymakers to concerned citizens wondering what it will take to slow, stop, or even reverse their spread. With clarity and expertise, Joseph Cirincione presents an eve... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:21 | Ann Burack-Weiss explores a rich variety of published memoirs by authors who cared for ill or disabled family members. Contrary to the common belief that caregiving is nothing more than a stressful situation to be endured, memoirs describe a life transforming experie... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 1:21 | In the fifteenth century, the princess Chokyi Dronma was told by the leading spiritual masters of her time that she was the embodiment of the ancient Indian tantric deity Vajravarahi, known in Tibetan as Dorje Phagmo, the Thunderbolt Female Pig. After suffering a gre... Полное описание |
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