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Hammer, Nägel und bunte Holzplättchen - da legt der kleine Handwerker gleich los. Anregungen geben ihm die lustigen Vorlagen, die er nach seiner Fantasie gestalten kann. Ein klassisches Geschicklichkeitsspiel mit reichhaltiger Ausstattung. Dieses Spiel fördert: Geschicklichkeit, Konzentration, Feinmotorik

The simplest questions are never so simple. "What is knowledge?" has been pondered for millennia - and continues to engage the most brilliant philosophical minds. With all central topics in the field included - skepticism, the definition and structure of knowledge, the nature of epistemic justification, and many more - Epistemology: An Anthology continues to represent the most comprehensive and authoritative collection of canonical readings in...

In this major contribution to debates about English identity, leading theorist Robert J.C. Young argues that Englishness was never really about England at all. In the nineteenth century, it was rather developed as a form of long-distance identity for the English diaspora around the world. Young shows how the effects of this continue to reverberate today, nationally and globally. Written by an internationally established theorist, whose work h...

In this powerful memoir, a woman learns to value herself-as a whole person rather than as a sexual object. Sue William Silverman tells of her roller-coaster life of sex and self-destructive behavior. Finally, addicted to danger itself, she seeks the help of a trusted therapist to discover what love really means.

A survey of criminal acquisition, possession, and use of guns. It provides information for those interested in learning about weapon behavior and ownership in America.

Accessible account of a crucial period in Irish history, including such iconic events as the Ulster plantations, the massacres of Drogheda and Wexford and the Battle of the Boyne. Covers a crucial period for any understanding of the Troubles and of contemporary Ireland Written in a lively, attractive and crisp style Links events in Ireland to the other two Stuart kingdoms and to changes in the balance of power in England before and after t...

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This new book presents recent and significant research on corporate governance which is the set of processes, customs, policies, laws and institutions affecting the way in which a corporation is directed, administered or controlled. Corporate governance also includes the relationships among the many players involved (the stakeholders) and the goals for which the corporation is governed. The principal players are the shareholders, management an...

Balance is unique in that it approaches Black males from a well-rooted personality perspective within context, sans deficit, and utilizes discourse analysis in attempts at advancing identity theory.

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LAND ART A fully illustrated guide to land and environmental art. For the land artist, the whole planet is an artist's studio. The land artist ranges over the whole globe. A desert, a beach, a field, a forest becomes a studio, a place of creative activity. This means the very texture and colour and shape and dampness and springiness and strength and size of moss, for instance. Or a stone. Or a crevice in a rock formation. The way the li...

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POSTMODERN POWYS In this study of British novelist John Cowper Powys, Joe Boulter concentrates on the novels Owen Glendower, Porius and Wolf Solent. EXTRACT FROM THE INTRODUCTION In these essays I do not argue that John Cowper Powys is a postmodernist novelist. Nor do I provide an interpretation of Powys using the techniques of postmodernist literary criticism. What I do is use some of the analogies between Powys's themes and techniques and th...

D.H. Lawrence: Being Alive: Selected Poems Edited with an introduction by Margaret Elvy D.H. Lawrence's strident and idiosyncratic evocations of sex, touch, Spring, flowers, nature, love, black suns, fish and other glories are gathered here in this new selection. British Poets Series. Bibliography and notes. D.H. Lawrence's poetry is far less known than his fiction. It is often loose, rather than fluid, and unstructured rather tha...

JOHN COWPER POWYS A new collection of essays on John Cowper Powys (1872-1963). H.W. Fawkner's essay "Venus" explores issues of reading, movement, love and sex, the 'amorous self', and affectivity in A Glastonbury Romance. Ian Hughes looks at the genre of Powys's novels, and how the philosophical romances were influenced by Walter Pater's Marius the Epicurean. Janina Nordius discusses the crucial Powys theme of (transcendental) solitude in the ...

The Griffith Project is a major international research project commissioned by the Pordenone Silent Film Festival at Sacile. In a series of twelve volumes leading international film scholars provide filmographic details, plot summaries and analysis of all the films where D.W. Griffith was credited as director, writer, producer and supervisor.

In North America he's a cowboy, In Australia a ringer. With humour and insight the author has captured the atmoshpere of the Australian outback in this absorbing tale. We meet a young man newly arrived on a north Queensland cattle station, completely out of his depth. We leave him head stockman on a vast Gulf Country station. Readers of all ages will identify with him as he learns the requiered skills, faces the dangers and assumes the respons...

A male victim of domestic abuse finds help from a woman who loves him.

Ethics and International Relations offers a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical issues raised by international politics. Presupposing no prior philosophical knowledge and deliberately avoiding the use of technical language, it is ideally suited for use on political philosophy, applied ethics and international relations courses. The author begins by setting the international scene and discusses the dispute between cosmopolitan ide...