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Andrew Bell's analysis of the power of prestige in civic communities of the ancient world demonstrates the importance of crowds' aesthetic and emotional judgement upon leaders and their ambitious claims for immediate and lasting significance, and also finds consideration of this dynamic stillto be valuable for modern citizens. An initial discussion of the fall of Ceausescu in 1989 prompts theoretical considerations about the inseparability of ...

This fully revised and updated new edition offers a detailed exposition of EC Directives, individual rights, and the protection of those rights in national courts. Throughout the text, the author's empirical argument is enriched by discussion of doctrine and theory. In an updated conclusion, the prospects of Directives in the future and in the light of the nascent European Constitution are discussed. The result is an extensive and in-depth ana...

This comprehensive and invaluable reference guide documents all phases of Emmons and Sarah Coventry jewelry. Over 1, 200 items are shown in clear color photographs. Here are styles sold at in-home party fashion shows from 1949 to 1984, as well as Sarah Coventry International department store jewelry and accessories from the late 1980s to 1990s. Information appears on the brief home party plan of 1994, exclusive Emmons and Sarah Coventry pieces...

Over 200 images of outdoor fireplace, fire pit, and kitchen designs by professional landscape architects, contractors, custom homebuilders, kitchen designers, and hearth product manufacturers provide inspiration in the most complete book on the subject ever published.

Hundreds of images illustrate creative ideas for turning a simple lawn into a fresh-air room. Many topics are covered, including landscaping, common outdoor landscaping materials, ideas for decorating permanent structures, and furnishings. A large section of outdoor kitchens makes this the best book on the market.

This comprehensive follow-up to the authors' highly acclaimed first book, The Essence of Pairpoint, is loaded with new and previously unpublished material. Over 770 photographs and catalog images provide identification of Pairpoint glass shapes and patterns made from 1918 to 1938. Included are over 300 newly identified blank shapes as well as almost 50 newly discovered engraving patterns. Dimensional information is provided whenever possible. ...

Between 1979 and 1986 Iran, Nicaragua, and the Philippines underwent dramatic political and social revolutions. This book examines the conditions and processes that gave rise to revolutions and their outcomes, through an in-depth analysis of economic and political developments in these countries. The book studies the background to revolution provided by state formation and development, economic intervention, the states' vulnerabilities, and th...

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Elsewhere one finds an arts centre built of old shipping containers, a Victiorian explorer lying dead in a tent, literally acres of secret undergound government offices, even a private tunnel used for running cable-cars under the Thames.Think you know London?

The Re-Enchantment of the West challenges those theories that predict widespread secularization beyond traditional institutional religiosity. Spiritualities are emerging that are not only quite different from the those forms of religion that are in decline, but are often defined over against them and articulated and passed on in ways quite different from those of traditional religion. In particular, it is argued that such contemporary Western ...

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Für den Anfangsunterricht. Amerikanisches Englisch.

Die Geschichte eines tragischen Lebens und einer unerf¿llten Liebe aus dem 19. Jahrhundert. Henri-Fr¿ric Amiel, melancholischer Philosophieprofessor und Poet in Genf, fl¿chtet vor dem Leben in sein Tagebuch. Es macht ihn ber¿hmt - aber erst nach seinem Tod. Hans Peter Treichler bringt das "Ph¿men Amiel" einem deutsch-sprachigen Publikum n¿r

Stuff Happens premiered at the National Theatre, London, in 2004 and has subsequently been performed around the world. This play is about the extraordinary process leading up to the invasion of Iraq.

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This brilliant guide looks at the making of the Pixies' albym "Doolittle", placing it in historical context and looking at its continued influence.

Reading Beckett for the first time is an experience like no other in modern literature.' - Paul AusterThe Faber Companion is the most comprehensive reference to the ideas, characters, and life of Samuel Beckett.

David Pawson is one of the most fascinating characters and sharpest thinkers in the evangelical church.

Die Autoren beschreiben die internationale Entwicklung der Ernährungsforschung, ihre gegenwärtigen und zukünftigen Ziele sowie ihre Methoden und machen Vorschläge zur Verbesserung der hiesigen Forschung. Das Werk enthält wichtige, zukunftsweisende Informationen für alle in der Ernährungsforschung tätigen Wissenschaftler ebenso wie für die forschungsfördernden Institutionen, die Hochschulen und die Politik.