Brill sep 2017 (69 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -»Totalitäre Herrschaft gleich der Tyrannis trägt den Keim ihres Verderbens in sich. So wie Furcht und die Ohnmacht, aus der sie entspringt, ein antipolitisches Prinzip und eine dem politischen Handeln konträre Situation darstellen, so sind Verlassenheit und das ihr logisch-ideologische Deduz…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware -'Totalitäre Herrschaft gleich der Tyrannis trägt den Keim ihres Verderbens in sich. So wie Furcht und die Ohnmacht, aus der sie entspringt, ein antipolitisches Prinzip und eine dem politischen Handeln konträre Situation darstellen, so sind Verlassenheit und das ihr logisch-ideologische Deduz…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In Rousseau and Critical Theory, Alessandro Ferrara argues that among the modern philosophers who have shaped the world we inhabit, Rousseau is the one to whom we owe the idea that identity can be a source of normativity (moral and political) and that an identity's potential for playing suc…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The rich field of inter-state water law in the United States illustrates both successes and failures in transboundary water management and allocation. In Inter-state Water Law in the United States of America: What Lessons for International Water Law , this domestic field of transboundary wa…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This 9th volume of International Development Policy looks at recent paradigmatic innovations and related development trajectories in Latin America, with a particular focus on the Andean region. It examines the diverse development narratives and experiences in countries such as Bolivia, Colo…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Mademoiselle de Montpensier: Writings, Châteaux, and Female Self-Construction in Early Modern France examines questions of self-construction in the works of Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orléans, Duchesse de Montpensier (1627-1693), the wealthiest unmarried woman in Europe at the time, a pro-women advocate,…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In The Cinema of Catherine Breillat, Bélot offers a detailed analysis of Breillat's past and recent films. Breillat is one of the most internationally renowned French women filmmakers whose notoriety is built on her explicit representation of women's sexuality. Most of her films rely on a female p…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book is about philology and its relevance over time. The compilation foregrounds a multi-faceted field of research that has dealt with the relationship between language, literature and culture for over 2,000 years. The main thread of this volume, comprising ten scholarly essays, is to show th…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The food sector is changing. Consumers want not only tasty and healthy food products, but products that are sustainable and authentic. At the same time, new developments in farming, food processing, and retailing open up new opportunities in the development of food products. Bridging these…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Janello Torriani, known in the Spanish-speaking world as Juanelo Turriano (Cremona, Italy ca. 1500 - Toledo, Spain 1585), is the greatest among Renaissance inventors and constructors of machines. Contemporary literates and mathematicians celebrated Janello Torriani and his creations in their writi…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - As senders of letters, copyists of literary texts, compilers of accounts, readers, and teachers, the monks of late antique Egypt articulated their interactions with their ascetic and secular environments via their role as authors, scribes, and owners of written text. This volume edited by Malcolm…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Third Edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam is an entirely new work, with new articles reflecting the great diversity of current scholarship. It appears in substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentie…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In Narratives of Kingship in Eurasian Empires, 1300-1800 Richard van Leeuwen analyses representations and constructions of the idea of kingship in fictional texts of various genres, especially belonging to the intermediate layer between popular and official literature. The analysis shows how ideol…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Technological progress in the 21st Century still remains monopolized by the developed countries, thereby determining the direction and rhythm of growth in developing countries which must import their technological infrastructure. This colonialized model of industrialization leads to a perpetual ou…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Based on extensive archival research in Peru, Spain, and Italy, Making Medicines in Early Colonial Lima, Peru examines how apothecaries in Lima were trained, ran their businesses, traded medicinal products, prepared medicines, and found their place in society. In the book, Newson argues that apoth…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This volume presents documents and analyses, from various specialisms and perspectives, the cultural, political and national investments and appropriations of the Rhine, from Byron to Lucien Febvre, and from tourism to war propaganda. It includes a comprehensive anthology of original Rhine-related…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The Twentieth Century in European Memory investigates contested and divisive memories of conflicts, world wars, dictatorship, genocide and mass killing. Focusing on the questions of transculturality and reception, the book looks at the ways in which such memories are being shared, debated and rece…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Aware of the significant potential of nascent biotechnologies, the European Economic Community (the predecessor to the European Union) was one of the first regions in the world to develop a regulatory framework for them. Back in the 1980s, the objective of Community member countries was to…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This previously unpublished 1931 dissertation by Gaines Post covers the interaction of the papacy with multiple universities from the twelfth and thirteenth centuries and makes his research and observations available on a range of topics, such as papal intervention and influence in the areas of li…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Translating Early Modern Science explores the roles of translation and the practices of translators in early modern Europe. In a period when multiple European vernaculars challenged the hegemony long held by Latin as the language of learning, translation assumed a heightened significance. This vol…