A case study in American philanthropy, this book describes the beginnings of the Center for Hellenic Studies, a research institute established in 1961 in Washington, D.
In einer Welt, die von ständigen Veränderungen und Unsicherheiten geprägt ist, ist es unerlässlich, dass Organisationen, Regierungen und die Gesellschaft als Ganzes über Risiken und Krisen informiert sind und angemessen auf diese reagieren können.
Recent controversies about Ronald Reagan's visit to the Bitburg military cemetery and revelations about Kurt Waldheim's past underscored the political problems inherent in Germany's military traditions and in the relationship of the army to National Socialism.
Wie kann Unterricht für Kinder und Jugendliche mit intellektueller Beeinträchtigung bildungswirksam geplant und gestaltet werden - trotz der Heterogenität der Aneignungsvoraussetzungen?
The book 'ETHER ETERNITY WITHIN US – COINCIDENCES DO NOT EXIST by Srđan Malešević is a mysterious journey into the invisible ocean of energy that permeates everything – the ether, the Akashic records, the infinite field of consciousness where all soul experiences throughout the ages are recorded.
Der Klimawandel und die Wohnungsnot prägen die Stadtentwicklungspolitik auf internationaler, europäischer, nationaler und kommunaler Ebene wie kaum ein anderes Themenpaar.
Surprisingly little has been written in Western languages about the eighteenth- century Chinese novel Dream of the Red Chamber, perhaps the supreme masterpiece of its entire tradition.
INTRODUCCION A LA FILOSOFIA DE LAS CIENCIAS COGNITIVAS tiene el objetivo de ofrecer un panorama general de las principales propuestas, los diversos problemas y los desafios recientes de la filosofia de las ciencias cognitivas.
Esta obra propone un abordaje sensible y creativo para acompanar a las infancias en el desarrollo del pensamiento, la expresion emocional y la construccion de sentido.
Since the beginning of the current era of imperialism in the late nineteenth century, there has been a striking contrast between bourgeois political thought in Germany and the West.
The cult of the dead, centered on Todos Santos, the All Saints Day-All Souls Day celebration, is one of the most important aspects of Mesoamerican Indian and mestizo religion.
Princeton University enjoys a global reputation as a productive scholarly community that emphasizes excellence in teaching, where senior faculty teach freshmen while making seminal contributions to the advancement of learning.
In einer Welt, die von ständigen Veränderungen und Unsicherheiten geprägt ist, ist es unerlässlich, dass Organisationen, Regierungen und die Gesellschaft als Ganzes über Risiken und Krisen informiert sind und angemessen auf diese reagieren können.
Lynda Ann Ewen offers the first thoroughgoing Marxist-Leninist analysis, based on primary research, of the structure and dynamics of class relations and corporate power in a major U.
After the Spanish-American War the United States, both by design and by accident, became involved in the Caribbean and the Far East on a scale that would have seemed highly improbable before 1898.
While many studies suggest that Indian Untouchables do not entirely share the hierarchical values characteristic of the caste system, Michael Moffatt argues that the most striking feature of the lowest castes is their pervasive cultural consensus with those higher in the system.
This book addresses a significant area of applied social-choice theory--the evaluation of voting procedures designed to select a single winner from a field of three or more candidates.
A candid look at the methodology behind Descorchados: since 1998, blind tasting has been central to separating genuine quality from the charm of the moment.
The history of the peace movement in the United States was one of dramatic change: in the mid-IKWs it consisted of a few provincial societies; by 1912 it had become eminently respectable and listed among its members an impressive number of the nation's leaders; by 1918 it was once again weak and remote from those who formulated national policy.
Der erste Band der Reihe Update: Sprachtherapie hat Aphasie als Themenschwerpunkt - eine facettenreiche Erkrankung mit teils erheblichen und andauernden Konsequenzen.
Basing her work on Bengali-language sources, such as women's journals, private papers, biographies, and autobiographies, Meredith Borthwick approaches the lives of women in nineteenth-century Bengal from a new standpoint.
A founder of and leading thinker in the field of modern ethnobiology looks at the widespread regularities in the classification and naming of plants and animals among peoples of traditional, nonliterate societies--regularities that persist across local environments, cultures, societies, and languages.
With 18 million members and with power and influence that penetrate industry, the financial centers, community life, and even foreign trade, trade unionism in America has come of age.