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The scholarly culture of Ming dynasty China is often seen as prioritizing philosophy over concrete textual study. Nathan Vedal uncovers the preoccupation among Ming thinkers with specialized linguistic learning, a field typically associated with the intellectual revolution of the eighteenth century.

Building States examines how the UN tried to manage the dissolution of European empires in the 1950s and 1960s-and helped transform the practice of international development and the meaning of state sovereignty in the process. Eva-Maria Muschik traces how UN personnel pioneered a new kind of state building in the midst of decolonization.

Building States examines how the UN tried to manage the dissolution of European empires in the 1950s and 1960s-and helped transform the practice of international development and the meaning of state sovereignty in the process. Eva-Maria Muschik traces how UN personnel pioneered a new kind of state building in the midst of decolonization.

Exploring more than 100 of the most important ideas, organizations, and events to have defined the feminist movement, this is an essential introduction to feminism.The latest entry in DK's bestselling Big Ideas series, The Feminism Book is a complete study of feminism. Trace the subject from its origins, through the suffrage campaigns of the late 19th century, to recent developments such as the Everyday Sexism Project and the #MeToo movement. ...

Tomine is well connected in the fly fishing field Regular participant in Writers on the Fly The book will be promoted through water (fly fishing) channel at Patagonia Full PR campaign Excerpt scheduled for The Flyfish Journal, Autumn 21 issue Excerpt scheduled for Adventure Journal, Autumn 21 issue Excerpt scheduled for The Flyfish Journal, Winter 22 issue Support in Patagonia Water social media Support in Patagonia Books social media

From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes Weather, a part of the Canticos Bilingual Firsts collection.Learn about the four seasons and the weather that comes with it, in both English and Spanish. Complete with beautiful illustrations, this book is a great way to make learning with your little chickie special and unique in not one, but two languages.Concept: Seasons, Weather, Clothing.Format:. 6" x 6" boa...

Der Autor und die Autorin erläutern smart & fokussiert entlang des Aufbaus der Einkommensteuererklärung, welche Einkünfte steuerpflichtig sind und welche Aufwendungen steuerlich geltend gemacht werden können. Sie vermitteln dabei einen schnellen Zugang zur Systematik des Einkommensteuerrechts und zu wesentlichen Beratungsfragen in der Einkommensteuer.Viele Beispielen, Grafiken und Übersichten ermöglichen den schnellen Praxistransfer.Perfekt be...

An exploration of how heteronormative bias is deeply embedded in the internet, hidden in algorithms, keywords, content moderation, and more.In The Digital Closet, Alexander Monea argues provocatively that the Internet became straight by suppressing everything that is not, forcing LGBTQ+ content into increasingly narrow channels-rendering it invisible through opaque algorithms, automated and human content moderation, warped keywords, and other ...

In this celebration of the unique bonds shared between mothers and babies, mothers explore their love for their babies as experienced through the five sense.

This is shame-free, affirmative sex education for college-age women, and anyone just discovering what they want

This "addictive and headlong" (Lauren Groff) debut novel traces the too-short life of a young, cast-off woman.My grandmother, sitting at her doily-covered table, marmalade on her cheek, explained that the aswang is all the evil bad things that a town or a society would want to deny-eventually it has to come out, has to be personified into something or the truth will reveal itself."Marina Salles's life does not end the day she wakes up dead.Ins...

In this compelling biography, William R. Cross chronicles the life story of the great painter and illustrator Winslow Homer (1836-1910), who captured America in the crucible of the Civil War, and contributed to shaping American identity to this dayIn 1860, at the age of twenty-four, Winslow Homer was the most popular illustrator at Harper's Weekly. That year alone, he sold the magazine twenty-three illustrations-wood engravings, carved into bo...

Durante más de cincuenta años, Julia de Burgos ha evocado sentimientos de identidad y unión entre puertorriqueños y latinxs en Estados Unidos. Vanessa Pérez-Rosario va más allá del enfoque trágico de otras biografías de Burgos para examinar la vida de la artista considerando el trasfondo de la cultura puertorriqueña y la compleja historia de la isla y la diáspora. Enfocándose en Burgos como escritora y activista, Pérez-Rosario profundiza en su...

Sehnsuchtsort Island. Die neue zweibändige Reihe der Spiegel-Bestsellerautorin. EINE KÄMPFERIN Lilja bietet auf Island Whale-Watching-Touren an. Sie liebt die Tiere und ist eine vehemente Gegnerin der - insbesondere isländischen - Walfang-Industrie. Nur hat sie durch ihre Protestaktionen inzwischen eine Klage am Hals. EIN FREMDER Um sich von dem ganzen Ärger abzulenken, geht sie eines Abends in eine Bar und lernt dort Jules Marçeau kennen. Z...

An unstoppable soldierâEUR¿ A never ending warâEUR¿ Join New York Times bestselling writer Tim Seeley (Nightwing) and explosive artists Brett Booth (X-Men: Legends), Marc Laming (Planet Hulk), Pedro Andreo (Aartha, Chronicles of the No Lands) and more for the complete deluxe edition hardcover of the series Nerdist calls "a gorgeous orchestra of mayhem and insanity"!Once, he was the perfect living weapon, created to follow orders. Now, Blood...

A moving and vivid memoir of a young girl—long before her starring role in the Degrassi series—who was always switching between worlds, wanting only to be lovedWhen Anais Granofsky's parents meet in the early 1970s, they are foreign and fascinating to each other. Stanley is the son of a very wealthy Toronto Jewish family, Jean is one of fifteen children from a poor Black Methodist family, direct descendants of the freed Randolph slaves. When J...

In The Underwater Eye, Margaret Cohen tells the fascinating story of how the development of modern diving equipment and movie camera technology has allowed documentary and narrative filmmakers to take human vision into the depths, creating new imagery of the seas and the underwater realm, and expanding the scope of popular imagination. Innovating on the most challenging film set on earth, filmmakers have tapped the emotional power of the under...

A rom-com manga on ice, perfect for fans of Princess Jellyfish and Wotakoi. Kokoro is the talk of the figure-skating world, winning trophies and hearts. But little do they know... he's actually a huge nerd! From the beloved creator of You're My Pet (Tramps Like Us).Chitose is a serious young woman, working for the health magazine SASSO. Or at least, she would be, if she wasn't constantly getting distracted by her childhood friend, internationa...

Was hat Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik mit Aristoteles zu tun? Was steckt hinter dem Allmendeproblem? Ist Whistleblowing erlaubt oder verletzt es die Loyalitätspflicht gegenüber dem Arbeitgeber? Wie hoch dürfen Managergehälter sein?Das kompakte Lehrbuch liefert Antworten, indem es die Erkenntnisse aus den unterschiedlichsten Disziplinen wie Philosophie, Theologie, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften zusammenfasst. Dabei verknüpft der Aut...

Auf dem historischen Schlachtfeld von Culloden wird eine Leiche gefunden, in der Kluft eines Highlanders und von einem Schwert durchbohrt. Die junge Reporterin Rebecca Connolly beginnt, Nachforschungen anzustellen. Zur selben Zeit befindet sich die nahegelegene Stadt Inverness in Aufruhr: Die Bewohner der >Ferry< protestieren gegen den Zuzug eines Sexualstraftäters. An vorderster Front stehen die Burkes, eine Familie mit zweifelhaftem Ruf, doc...