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The Harlem Renaissance, an exciting period in the social and cultural history of the US, has over the past few decades re-established itself as a watershed moment in African American history. However, many of the African American communities outside the urban center of Harlem that participated in the Harlem Renaissance between 1914 and 1940, have been overlooked and neglected as locations of scholarship and research. Harlem Renaissance in the ...

Addressing how state representatives have to negotiate the tensions between international legal imperatives, the expectations of donors, the demands of institutions, as well as their own interests, State Violence and Human Rights addresses how legal practices ¿ rooted in global human rights discourse or local demands ¿ take hold in societies where issues of state violence remain to be resolved.

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The restoration of the Cheonggyecheon River that runs through Seoul, Korea, merits recognition as a seminal project in contemporary urban design. In this well-illustrated volume, contributors consider the ecological, infrastructural, and urban impacts of this exceptional project at the heart of the city.

Immanuel Kant is widely recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to metaphysics, moral philosophy, political philosophy, and aesthetics. His contributions to education theory, while nonetheless groundbreaking, have not received the attention they deserve. This volume gathers together internationally recognized Kant scholars to examine these writings and how his thoughts on education are still relevant for us today.

Published between 1850 and 1886, these six volumes by Thomas Davidson offered a definitive reference text on brachiopods.

Published between 1850 and 1886, these six volumes by Thomas Davidson offered a definitive reference text on brachiopods.

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Ned hat alles, wovon andere Jungs mit 18 nur träumen: gute Noten, eine sportliche Figur, den richtigen Akzent, eine schöne Freundin. Doch ein missgünstiges Trio spielt ihm einen üblen Streich. Als Ned spurlos verschwindet, erfahren seine Widersacher, dass sie nicht ihres Glückes Schmiede, sondern nur »der Sterne Tennisbälle« sind.

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John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) was a British economist whose theories had a profound impact on twentieth century history and economic practice. Born and raised in Cambridge, England to highly successful, intelligent parents John and Florence Keynes, he attended Eton and King's College, Cambridge where he joined the intellectual group called "The Apostles" with the likes of Leonard and Virginia Woolf, E. M. Forster and Bertrand Russell. After ...

Discover new and creative building ideas, tips, and tricks for your LEGO® bricks with this #1 New York Times bestseller.With more than 2 million copies sold worldwide, The LEGO Ideas Book is perfect for LEGO fans of all ages. Wired.com says, "If you're a LEGO fanatic (or know one), The LEGO Ideas Book is worth taking a look at."Divided into six themed chapters-transportation, buildings, space, kingdoms, adventure, and useful makes-each section...

Wood veneer offers a wide range of artistic and creative freedom, the varied figures, colored grains, and shimmering textures of veneers, especially burls, offer an aesthetic not found in any other natural material. Scott Grove, award-winning artist and self-taught woodworker, takes you on a journey of working with veneer and shares his hands-on experience with milling, flattening, various cutting and seaming methods, traditional and non-tradi...

Primitive, rustic, one-of-a-kind furnishings are wildly popular with a wide range of homeowners and professional decorators. Passion for Primitives, with more than 200 lush and stunning photographs, depicts the unpretentious honesty of pieces that come from the imaginations and hearts of the untrained artisans who created them. These furnishings, accent pieces, rustic architectural and structural elements, and displays of country collectibles ...

Our lives are so often full of events and challenges that we forget to nurture and love the very person we truly are. We find ourselves hurtling through our lives, filling our days with distractions, jobs we dislike, hang out with people who don't nourish us and enter into relationships to seek happiness rather than considering how we can be happy within ourselves. Through the use of The Five Word Legacy discover how you can live the life you...

This book puts more fish on your line! Want to dangle a line anywhere in Australia or New Zealand? On the way to becoming a successful angler, discover how to choose your tackle confidently, master rigs and knots, read your fishing environment, cast efficiently and take home more fish for the table -- all while fishing with safety and sustainability in mind. Find expert guidance -- absorb Steve Starling's insider knowledge of fishing to develo...

Magersucht ist eine Zivilisationskrankheit, die man nicht unterschätzen darf: Bei jungen Frauen zählt sie zu den häufigsten Todesursachen. Was geht in diesen Frauen vor, mit ihrem Leben zu spielen? «Iss doch endlich etwas!» ist der hilflose Aufschrei ihrer Mitmenschen. Ist die Kranke überhaupt noch ansprechbar und wie spricht sie selbst an? Zu diesem Kommunikationsphänomen hat die Autorin Gespräche mit akut Kranken geführt. Demnach konstruiere...

Attract customers and ensure the ongoing success of your small business with this no-nonsense guide Whether you own a bakery or a boutique, a plumbing or a finance business, this book gives you straightforward strategies to find more prospects, build your customer base and secure market share. Small-business guru Carolyn Tate empowers you to apply hundreds of high-impact and creative ways to market your business without breaking the bank. Know...

Das Werk Multisensorikpraxis behandelt die Integration verschiedener Sensortypen zur Lösung von Aufgaben in der Meßtechnik. Anwendungsfelder sind in der Industrie (Steuerung und Regelung von Prozessen) ebenso wie in anderen Bereichen zu finden. Das Werk enthält einen Grundlagenteil und zahlreiche Beispiele aus Anwendungsgebieten.

Pathologic myopia that is due to axial elongation causes thinning of the retina and choroid, especially in cases of posterior staphyloma. The result of this myopia is the development of various kinds of chorioretinal atrophy in the posterior pole, with a gradual progression of the atrophic changes extending over several decades. Until now, studies of atrophic lesions and their clinical course have been incomplete, and diagnostic standards and ...