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Carl Schmitt (1888-1985), the author of such books as Political Theology and The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy (both published in English by The MIT Press), was one of the leading political and legal theorists of the twentieth century. His critical discussions of liberal democratic ideals and institutions continue to arouse controversy, but even his opponents concede his uncanny sense for the basic problems of modern politics. Political Ro...

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This source book presents the essential technical, political, legal, and historical background needed for informed judgments about the recent expansion of military interest in the life sciences - particularly in the weapons potential of the new biotechnology.

Provides fresh perspectives on alcoholism treatment and research, describing the work of researchers at the Novosibirsk Medical Institute, USSR. Using specific examples of their studies in Siberia, the editors offer an innovative approach to the treatment of addictive disorders in general.

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»Die gesammelten Abenteuer von >Peter Hase< handeln von lieben und frechen Häschen und Kaninchen, deren Lieblingsbeschäftigung es ist, sich in den Garten des Herrn Gregersen einzuschleichen, um sich dort mit Lattich und Petersilie vollzustopfen. Wenn das nur gutgeht, denn Herr Gregersen liebt Hasen-Pastete. Von zwei besonders garstigen Tieren handelt die letzte Geschichte. Der alte Fuchs, Herr Gebissig, läßt sich vieles einfallen, wenn es daru...

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PCR, developed at Cetus Corporation/USA by Henry A. Erlich, Kary Mullis and Randall K. Saiki, is a very simple method for amplifying nucleic acids in vitro. The realization of this idea bases on the repetition of a set of three different temperatures and yields an increase of the target structure up to a factor of 106 to 1012. Therefore, this technique is predisposed for safe analysis and characterization of DNA and RNA sequences of interest, ...

This book addresses two major concerns -- the place of biblical hermeneutics within the "theological encyclopedia" and the relationship between hermeneutics and practical theology.

In this bold political rethinking of contemporary film theory, Zavarzadeh overturns the dominant concepts that fetishize film as a work of art or simple entertainment. He demonstrates how aesthetic notions obscure the ideological effects produced by viewing films, particularly the production of the spectator as the subject of social class. Seeing films, he argues, is part of the political struggle over cultural intelligibilities, subjectivitie...

In this unusual and provocative volume, historians examine the presidencies of Jefferson, Jackson, Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, F. D. R., and Truman, while political scientists assess the contemporary presidency and suggest a range of reforms, from modest to radical, including fundamental alterations to the balance of power between the presidency and the Congress.

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The seventeen essays collected here cover the full range of Benjamin's interests, from hashish to Goethe to the modern city. They include important critical essays by Gershom Scholem and Jurgen Habermas as well as several moving and evocative recollections of Benjamin by friends and colleagues such as Theodor Adorno and Ernst Bloch.

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Kathleen Farmer's work on the Books of Proverbs and Ecclesiastes constitute a single volume in the International Theological Commentary, a series whose goal is to bring the Old Testament alive in the worldwide church. In moving behyond the usual critical-historical approach to the bible, the ITC offers a distinctive theological interpretation of the Hebrew text.

A tough uncompromising look at a convent-run Native residential school. Cast of 4 women and 2 men.

This book of prose poems strips down the codes and conventions that make up our society's "popular narratives.