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Les Essais de Montaigne sont Poeuvre la plus indispensable pour quiconque veut comprendre l'histoire de la pensee occidentale depuis le 16e siècle (T.S. Eliot dixit). De par la grande diversite des themes explores, cet ouvrage s'adresse a tous ceux (specialistes et amateurs) qui s'interessent ce grand ecrivain-philosophe français. Parmi les aspects importants de l'oeuvre de Montaigne qui sont examines se trouvent l'Apologie de Raymond Sebond, ...

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Die Edition Schott spiegelt die ganze Vielfalt der Musik in einer umfassenden Noten-Bibliothek für den Schüler, Amateur- und Profi-Musiker wider.Die Edition Schott bietet Musik von der Renaissance bis zur Moderne, vom Solo-Instrument bis zum Orchester, von klassischen Standardwerken bis zu interessanten Raritäten. Sie enthält rund zwanzig der anerkannten und bestens bewährten Schott-Instrumentalserien, wie Gitarren-Archiv, Violin-Bibliothek, I...

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A companion volume to the author's earlier Holy Roman Empire: A Dictionary Handbook, this bibliography provides an excellent overview of more than 3, 000 works dealing with that all-too-secular symbol of the Universal Christian Empire. Limited to printed sources available in the US, entries are organized into 11 broad subject categories.... Each broad category is further divided into numerous detailed topical headings. A few primary sources ha...

A Harmony of the Gospels.

Washington provides the first systematic critical look at the life and work of Alain Locke, an important American philosopher, in the context of a thoroughgoing analysis of the values, ideals, aspirations, and problems of the Black community. Alain Locke contributed significantly to the twentieth-century dialogue on ethics and society. Drawing particularly on the work of William James and Josiah Royce, Locke was perhaps the first to bring phil...

Seeking to restore a holistic approach to the study of the person, Professor Cochran explores and refines an innovative method of analysis based on the use of dramaturgical concepts. The author's approach reflects a dissatisfaction, shared by many in the field of personology, with the fragmented view of the person that typically emerges from quantitative, statistically based studies. His own method offers alternative ways of conducting researc...

This practical guide to securities law and the regulations governing mergers and acquisitions in most industrialized and industrializing nations of the world is the best available reference tool of its kind. It gives complete details on laws and procedural requirements for the nations in northern and Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, Australia, and Oceania, on a country-by-country basis. The author describes and analyzes the relevant la...

?This is an excellent, well-written, and dispassionate analysis of nuclear weapons strategies by two experts in the field. The authors examine American and Soviet strategic nuclear forces and strategies and then, with the assistance of a computer, simulate realistic models of a strategic war between the two. Their data are accurate and their tables are helpful, as is the glossary. The book is well researched and stimulating, with extensive ref...

?Avoiding jargon and technical language, the authors present a practical and comprehensive description of the structure and process of the federal budget and financial system. Their intent is to present graphically combined federal financial statements for the government as a whole on a cash basis. The authors also cover in detail the budgeting cycle and the financial statement of a federal agency and present a case study of the complete budge...

This book reviews English economic history from the eve of the discovery of America through the time when the Industrial Revolution was well underway. It emphasizes the connection of the wealth of England with developments in Europe and in the other continents generally, but it does not wrap the facts in theoretical concepts which often make economic history obscure and difficult. It gives a clear account of the agriculture, trade, industry, a...

This bibliography includes scholarly journals, dissertations, papers, and books published primarily from 1980 through December 1984 that focus on teacher evaluation and merit pay. These materials are presented in separate chapters, according to the type of publication in which they appeared. In addition to materials identified and annotated from a literature search of several education databases, the authors wrote to public school districts wi...

Bentley presents the life and working methods of William Shakespeare with the strictest fidelity to the surviving documentation. By presenting the hundred or more surviving Shakespearean documents in the context of similar records, against the background of Elizabethan customs and prejudices, and in relation to one another, he sets up an essential outline of Shakespeare's life.

Even when available elsewhere, information on these 50 English-language authors is sparse, the in-depth treatment here includes biography, description of major works and themes, summary of critical reception, and an exhaustive bibliography of works by and about each author. Both academic and public libraries will want to accept this invitation to another world. Library Journal

Wiegand examines the development of ALA from 1876 to 1917 in this masterful tale. He looks at the issues that existed during those years, the conflicts, and the changing characteristics of ALA's Executive Board, and succeeds in giving us a particularly revealing picture of the nature of the profession. He analyzes the three elements of Dewey's motto, 'The best reading for the largest number at the least cost, ' and how they characterized ALA's...

Recommended on all levels, particularly for those libraries with southern collections and journalism holdings." Choice

This book provides a listing of nearly 7, 000 Southern non-newspaper periodicals that started publication from 1764 to 1984. The initial section of the index is arranged chronologically, by the date the periodical was founded, an alphabetical list and a chronological listing by state are provided in appendixes. Each entry includes information on title, place or places or publication, dates of publication, any title changes or information on su...

Office Space Planning and Management gives managers explicit and practical guidelines and standards for use in planning and managing office space, assessing present and future needs, introducing new systems, and ordering new furniture and equipment. Donald B. Tweedy presents common-sense thinking, numerous illustrations, checklists, diagrams, and alternative routes to more effective space utilization. He shows the reader how to analyze existin...