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This 2000 book examines Tacitus' Annals as an ironic portrayal of Julio-Claudian Rome, through close analysis of passages in which characters engage in interpretation and misreading. By representing the misreading of signifying systems - such as speech, gesture, writ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:25 | This book addresses the questions: how do voters use their own issue positions and those of candidates to decide how to vote? Does a voter tend to choose the candidate who most closely shares the views of the voter or rather a candidate who holds more extreme views d... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:26 | This study contributes to debate about the portraits of Paul in Acts and his epistles by considering Paul's Miletus speech (Acts 20.18b-35) and identifies and compares major themes in Luke and Paul's views of Christian leadership. Comparisons with Jesus' speeches in ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:26 | Offering students and performers a concise overview of historical performance, this 1999 book takes into account the many significant developments in the discipline. It addresses practical matters rather than philosophical issues and guides readers towards further in... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:26 | This book, first published in 1999, offers a general explanation for the occurrence of the phenomenon of secessionist activity, arising from a comparative study of numerous historical examples of secession and separatist conflict. The book develops a comprehensive fr... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:27 | Narrative features such as frames, digressions, or authorial intrusions have traditionally been viewed as distractions from or anomalies in the narrative proper. In Theory and the Novel Jeffrey Williams exposes these elements as more than simple disruptions, analysin... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:27 | This book examines the role of American Jews in the entertainment industry, from the turn of the century to the outbreak of World War II. Eastern European Jewish immigrants are often credited with building a film industry during the first decade of the twentieth cent... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:27 | The Elements of War Crimes will assist the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the interpretation and application of the articles of the ICC Statute defining the crimes under its jurisdiction. These will not only be necessary for the future work of the ICC in inter... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:30 | This book is a rigorous, yet nonmathematical analysis of key macroeconomic issues faced by emerging economies. The first part develops an analytical framework that can be used as a workhorse model to study short-run macroeconomic issues of stabilization and adjustmen... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:31 | The Romantic age was one of anger and its consequences: revolution and reaction, terror and war. Andrew M. Stauffer explores the changing place of anger in the literature and culture of the period, as English men and women rethought their relationship to the aggressi... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:31 | English literary culture in the fourteenth century was vibrant and expanding. Its focus, however, was still strongly local, not national. This study examines in detail the literary production from the capital before, during, and after the time of the Black Death. In ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:31 | Environmental Change: Key Issues and Alternative Approaches describes and explains the significance of past and contemporary environmental and climatic change. It outlines the conceptual framework for studies of environmental change by posing key questions and presen... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:32 | Probability and Statistics are as much about intuition and problem solving, as they are about theorem proving. Because of this, students can find it very difficult to make a successful transition from lectures to examinations to practice, since the problems involved ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:32 | This book was first published in 2006. Technologists have the ideas. Lawyers know the rules. But for business managers and investors, rules and ideas don't readily combine into a strategic vision. No longer is intellectual property (IP) just a necessary expense for l... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:32 | Given its brevity, Plato's Meno covers an astonishingly wide array of topics: politics, education, virtue, definition, philosophical method, mathematics, the nature and acquisition of knowledge and immortality. Its treatment of these, though profound, is tantalisingl... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:32 | The formal sciences, particularly mathematics, have had a profound influence on the development of linguistics. This insightful overview looks at techniques that were introduced in the fields of mathematics, logic and philosophy during the twentieth century, and expl... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:34 | Harro Hopfl presents here a full-length study of the single most influential organized group of scholars and pamphleteers in early modern Europe (1540-1630), namely the Jesuits. He explores the academic and political controversies in which they were engaged in and th... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:35 | A Student Grammar of French is a concise introduction to French grammar, designed specifically for English-speaking undergraduates. Keeping technical detail to a minimum, it explains the fundamentals of the grammar in accessible and simple terms, and helps students t... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:35 | In The World's Newest Profession Christopher McKenna offers a history of management consulting in the twentieth century. Although management consulting may not yet be a recognized profession, the leading consulting firms have been advising and reshaping the largest o... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:35 | The frontier romance, an enormously popular genre of American fiction born in the 1820s, helped redefine 'race' for an emerging national culture. The novels of James Fenimore Cooper, Lydia Maria Child, Catharine Maria Sedgwick and others described the 'races' in term... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:36 | Contrary to the widespread view that nationalism is a modern phenomenon, Goodblatt argues that it can be found in the ancient world. He argues that concepts of nationalism compatible with contemporary social scientific theories can be documented in the ancient source... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:36 | Join the revolution ignited by the ground-breaking R system! Starting with an introduction to R, covering standard regression methods, then presenting more advanced topics, this book guides users through the practical and powerful tools that the R system provides. Th... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:38 | The concept of UN peacekeeping has had to evolve and change to meet the challenges of contemporary sources of conflict; consequently, peacekeeping operations have grown rapidly in number and complexity. This book examines a number of issues associated with contempora... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:38 | This classic work continues to offer a comprehensive treatment of the theory of univariate and tensor-product splines. It will be of interest to researchers and students working in applied analysis, numerical analysis, computer science, and engineering. The material ... Полное описание |
{"o":null} {"o":null}  | Добавила: Mafdet 27 марта 2010, 4:38 | Taking a functional rather than an ecosystem or a utilitarian approach, Thomas and Packham provide a concise account of the structure of woodlands and forests. Using examples from around the world - from polar treelines to savannahs to tropical rain forests - the aut... Полное описание |
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