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Humans are primates, and our closest relatives are the other African apes - chimpanzees closest of all. With the mapping of the human genome, and that of the chimp, a direct comparison of the differences between the two, letter by letter along the billions of As, Gs,... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:29 | Like making war, diplomacy has been around a very long time, at least since the Bronze Age. It was primitive by today's standards, there were few rules, but it was a recognizable form of diplomacy. Since then, diplomacy has evolved greatly, coming to mean different t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:31 | Jennifer Anna Gosetti-Ferencei demonstrates that the exotic, as reflected in major works of German literature and in the philosophy and art that inspires it, provokes central questions about the modern self and the spaces it inhabits. Exotic spaces in the writings of... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:31 | The veterans of the Fourteenth Army who fought in Burma between 1942 and 1945 called themselves 'the forgotten army'. But that appellation could equally well be applied to the whole of the British army after 1945. Histories of Britain's post-war defence policy have u... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:33 | Twenty thousand years ago our planet was an icehouse. Temperatures were down six degrees; ice sheets kilometres thick buried much of Europe and North America and sea levels were 130m lower. The following 15 millennia saw an astonishing transformation as our planet me... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:33 | Winnie the Witch is busy getting herself into trouble. She's a naughty niece when Auntie Aggie comes to stay, she has difficulty getting rid of her double after waving her wand in front of the mirror, she causes havoc at the after school club, and, on a trip to the m... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:33 | Raising Germans in the Age of Empire is a cultural history of the German colonial imagination around the turn of the twentieth century. Looking beyond the colonialist movement, it focuses on young Germans who grew up during this era and the various commercial and edu... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:33 | The rise of investment arbitration in the last decade has generated an unprecedented body of arbitral case law. The work of these arbitral tribunals has provided scholars and practitioners with public international law jurisprudence, including materials on treaty int... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:34 | Structuring Sense explores the difference between words however defined and structures however constructed. It sets out to demonstrate over three volumes that the explanation of linguistic competence should be shifted from lexical entry to syntactic structure, from m... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:39 | A generation before Walt Disney, Fred Thompson was the "e;boy-wonder"e; of American popular amusements. At the turn of the 20th century, Thompson's entrepreneurial drive made him into an entertainment mogul who helped to define the popular culture of his day.... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:39 | Race and the Making of American Liberalism traces the roots of the contemporary crisis of progressive liberalism deep into the nations racial past. Horton argues that the contemporary conservative claim that the American liberal tradition has been rooted in a color b... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:39 | How did the constitutional framers envision the role of religion in American public life? Did they think that the government had the right to advance or support religion and religious activities? Or did they believe that the two realms should remain forever separate?... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:39 | The story of the translation of the Bible in America begins with the King James Version. In fact, many Americans thought of the KJV as the foundational text of the Republic, rather than a cultural inheritance from Anglican Britain. In the nineteenth century, however,... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:40 | In their new book, Emotion, Character, and Responsibility, John Sabini and Maury Silver examine a conflict in the way that psychologists, philosophers, and ordinary people think about character. Most of us share an intuition that emotions are central to who we are an... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:40 | Garrett Hardin, one of our leading thinkers on problems of human overpopulation, here assails the recklessness and basic ecological ignorance of economists and others who champion the idea of unbounded growth. Hardin delivers an uncompromising critique of mainstream ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:40 | Elizabeth I is perhaps the most visible woman in early modern Europe, yet little attention has been paid to what she said about the difficulties of constructing her power in a patriarchal society. This revisionist study examines her struggle for authority through the... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:41 | In this book Gerald Vision argues for a new causal theory, one that engages provocatively with direct realism and makes no use of a now discredited subjectivism. |
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{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:41 | In this book, Muncy explains the continuity of white, middle-class, American female reform activity between the Progressive era and the New Deal. She argues that during the Progressive era, female reformers built an interlocking set of organizations that attempted to... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:42 | Status and Sacredness provides a new theory of status and sacral relationships and a provocative reinterpretation of the Indian caste system and Hinduism. Milner shows how in India and many other social contexts status is a key resource, and that sacredness can be us... Полное описание |
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{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:45 | An incisive look at American Indian and Euro-American relations from the seventeenth century to the present, this book focuses on how such relations--and Indian responses to them--have shaped contemporary Indian political fortunes. Cornell shows how, in the early day... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:46 | From networks to databases, email to voicemail, the amount of capital being invested in information technology each year is staggering. By 1996, U.S. firms were spending more than $500 billion annually on software, networks and staff. The recently merged Bank of Amer... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:46 | "e;There is no doubt that the wealth of new data and ideas offered in this exquisite book provides the deepest insights yet into the contemporary religious world of Jain laity. It will serve for some time as a paradigmatic monograph for future empirical studies o... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 26 марта 2010, 23:47 | Many people believe in angels and evil spirits, and popular culture abounds in talk about encounters with such entities. Yet the question of the existence of such spirits is ignored in the academy. Even the Christian Church, which one might expect to show keen intere... Полное описание |
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