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Competition commonly shapes relationships between siblings. Insecurities arise as they compare their abilities and accomplishments. The two brothers in this story are no different. Aly wants reassurance of his position in the family. Adam tries to mimic Aly as he wants to be just like his big brother. Find out what happens when parents address this reality. Can a change in mindset give them reassurance that allows them to celebrate their diffe...

A comparative history of the treatment of fallen airmen by civilians in France, Germany and Britain during the Second World War. By considering why the treatment of these airmen contrasted so strongly in these countries, Claire Andrieu sheds new light on how civilians reacted when confronted with the war 'at home

Levy reveals why economic liberalization is so contested in France, with a comprehensive explanation of economic and social policy since the 1980s. This book will interest scholars and students of political economy and comparative politics, especially those working on economic liberalization, French politics, and the welfare state.

How did poets from the "Rivers and Lakes, " a realm defined by its remoteness from the central government, navigate and transform the field of classical poetry, a "high" genre of the scholar-officials class? What did it mean for them to "make a living" out of poetry? Zhang Hongsheng answers those questions in this comprehensive study of the Rivers and Lakes Poetry Movement (Jianghu shipai).

Timmy is rescued from a ranch that couldn't care for him. He really likes his new owner and the kind way she takes care of him, but the other horses on the ranch notice Timmy looks and behaves differently. When Chanel, an Arabian horse who isn't kind to Timmy, finds herself in trouble by the pond, Timmy is the only one that can help. Can the horses work together to save Chanel? This exciting story of Timmy the Lonely Pony was inspired by a rea...

Nobile amico, ricordate i Capricci del Goya? Smorfie di megere innanzi al beffardo specchio delle illusioni, piccole dita di fanciulle agilmente occupate a spennacchiar pollastrini, musical giuoco di scimmiotti per allietare gli ozi di re Ciuco, infine tutte le umane miserie raffigurate, tra macchie d'ombra e chiazze di luce, in una serie di acqueforti tremendamente vere nonostante la veste fantasiosa, profondamente tristi sotto la maschera ga...

Il 5 maggio 1860 un giovine, partito da Parma il dì innanzi con l'animo in tumulto, entrava a Genova nella camera di un amico studente, apriva la porta e tosto si sentiva accogliere con queste parole: ¿ Tu vai in Sicilia! ¿ Grazie! ¿ rispondeva il giovane, lieto di vedere indovinato il suo intento onorevole. ¿ Tu non mi hai mai detto parole più degne. Esprimeva così, laconicamente, la sua soddisfazione, e confermava il suo proposito.

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Beim Kauf eines Gewerbeimmobilienportfolios fallen große Datenmengen an. Diese kann ein Mensch nicht gut verarbeiten, woraus Fehlentscheidungen entstehen können. Daher sind Portfoliotransaktionen ein ideales Anwendungsgebiet für Entscheidungsmodelle. Ein solches hat Timon Ivens entwickelt. In seinem Buch beschreibt er die Entwicklung eines Behavioral Operations Research (BOR) Modells, das anders als klassische OR-Modelle den Faktor Mensch an v...

This study invites researchers of Romantic literature and literary and political culture to consider how this period's imaginings of the end of the world shaped thinking about politics and political change. Its highly original arguments on this current theme will interest students of political thought, affect theory, and ecocriticism.

This book is for anyone who cares about their privacy and data protection rights. It examines transatlantic conflicts when data privacy laws collide with security, freedom of expression and trade concerns. It considers who may make the law and where and how the EU can ensure fundamental rights are protected.

Employs a new idea of 'making', covering artefaction, crafting, fiction, and fabrication, to make sense of controversies in law, politics, and media, from transgender identity to cancel culture. Brings new perspectives to a range of academic disciplines. This title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core.

Levy reveals why economic liberalization is so contested in France, with a comprehensive explanation of economic and social policy since the 1980s. This book will interest scholars and students of political economy and comparative politics, especially those working on economic liberalization, French politics, and the welfare state"--

Using socio-legal methodologies, this book shows how investment treaties influence national governance ideologically, institutionally and socially. It shows who gets empowered and marginalised in the process. It will be of use to readers in international law, sociology and anthropology of law and governance as well as to policy-oriented audiences.

Jeremy Crang provides a compelling new history of women who served with the British armed forces during the Second World War.

From Space debris to asteroid strikes to anti-satellite weapons, humanity's rapid expansion into Space raises major environmental, safety, and security challenges. Co-authored by an international lawyer and an astrophysicist, this book explores these and other challenges and proposes actionable solutions. Available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

Causal inference and machine learning are typically introduced in the social sciences separately as theoretically distinct methodological traditions. This Element provides theoretical and practical introductions to machine learning for social scientists interested in applying such methods to experimental data.