Brill aug 2006 (17 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The purpose of this book is to give a precise meaning to the formula: English is the language of imperialism. Understanding that statement involves a critique of the dominant views of language, both in the field of linguistics (the book has a chapter criticising Chomsky's research programme) and of…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This collection of papers by leading researchers in vision science deals with the role of color in spatial vision and the emergent spatio-chromatic properties within visual scenes. Several fascinating phenomena are studied through psychophysical experiments and explained in terms of neural an…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the closing years of the 19th century, the Japanese decided they should modernize economically without culturally westernizing, and they succeeded. Following de-colonization, Africans also pursued the goal of achieving economic modernization without cultural westernization. To some extent,…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Values are a hot topic in Europe, both in the public and political debate as well as in the social sciences. Is Europe a community of values What are the cultural borders of the European Union How united are Europeans with respect to their fundamental values How does globalization affect Euro…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'This book contains over 300 offered papers in addition to 4 papers from invited speakers presented at the 52nd International Congress of Meat Science and Technology, held in Dublin, Ireland, from 13-18 August 2006. Under the theme of harnessing and exploiting global opportunities, areas cove…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Archive for the Psychology of Religion/Archiv für Religionspsychologie is the oldest medium in the psychology of religion. It is the official organ of the Internationale Gesellschaft für Religionspsychologie (International Association for the Psychology of Religion [IAPR]) founded in 1914…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Computer keystroke logging is an exciting development in writing research methodology that allows a document's evolution to be logged and then replayed as if the document were being written for the first time. Computer keystroke logged data allows analysis of the revisions and pauses made by authors…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Trafficking of human beings is a widespread practice in the modern world. It has been estimated that between 600,000 and 800,000 people, the majority of whom are women and children, are trafficked worldwide each year. The rapid growth in trafficking of human beings and its transnational nature have…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Concluding that the precautionary principle embodies customary international law is one thing. Determining what this means is quite another. That challenge is met by this work, which resolves a number of crucial questions concerning the scope of this principle of international environmental law; the…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Who speaks for Islam To whom do Muslims turn when they look for guidance To what extent do individual scholars and preachers exert religious authority, and how can it be assessed The upsurge of Islamism has lent new urgency to these questions, but they have deeper roots and a much longer hist…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The five versions of the comprehensive settlement plan for Cyprus, which UN Secretary-General Annan tabled between 2002 and 2004, raised a variety of international law and European law questions. This book contains the first systematic analysis of the Annan plan, thereby providing an overview…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The apologetical writings of the Jacobite Christian, Abu Ra'i?ah al-Takriti (+ c. 835) have remained relatively unknown in Western scholarship. Yet his engagement with Muslim questions about Christianity provides a significant insight into the theological debate between the two communities in the ea…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume is a collection of scholarly studies honoring Prof.Dr. David. E. Aune on his 65th birthday. Its title, The New Testament and Early Christian Literature in Greco-Roman Context: Studies in Honor of David E. Aune, reflects Prof. Aune's academic training, interests, and extensive publication…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This volume deals with the complex question of time and aspect in ancient Egyptian. The first part presents an original theoretical model which challenges some well-established facts in general linguistics. The functioning of aspect is explained as a dialectic process between the grammatical tenses,…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Das II. Vat. Konzil hat den Dienst der Bischöfe als 'Hirtendienst' charakterisiert. Das verweist auf das biblische Bild von Jesus, dem Guten Hirten, der durch die Bischöfe in besonderer Weise repräsentiert werden soll. Zudem wird in dieser Bezeichnung die komplexe und vielfältige Aufgabe der B…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Das II. Vat. Konzil hat den Dienst der Bischöfe als 'Hirtendienst' charakterisiert. Das verweist auf das biblische Bild von Jesus, dem Guten Hirten, der durch die Bischöfe in besonderer Weise repräsentiert werden soll. Zudem wird in dieser Bezeichnung die komplexe und vielfältige Aufgabe der…