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The Challenges of Famine Relief focuses on the two famine emergencies in the Sudan in the 1980s - the great African drought-related famine of 1984-86 and the conflict-related famine that afflicted the southern Sudan in 1988-91.

Die Systemtheorie wird für die Literaturwissenschaft so weit applikationsreif gemacht, daß ihre zentralen Thesen endlich auch an Texten überprüfbar sind und zu literaturwissenschaftlich relevanten Ergebnissen führen. Die Entstehung des Sozialsystems 'Literatur' wird an wichtigen literarischen, poetischen und ästhetischen Texten des 18. und frühen 19. Jahrhunderts verfolgt, die Konsequenzen aus dieser Entwicklung werden vor allem an Werken der ...

Anspruch und Lebenswirklichkeit klaffen bei den weiblichen Angehörigen der Bildungsschicht in der Frühromantik eklatant auseinander. Viele Frauen dieser Periode überbrücken diesen Widerspruch durch erste vorsichtige Emanzipationsschritte und wählen die Rolle der Schriftstellerin. Bei keiner wird er aber so dezidiert herausgearbeitet wie in Bettine von Arnims Briefromanen.Diese Studie spürt den Beginn der weiblichen Subjektfindung durch präzise...

Aliki takes readers on a guided tour that begins with grazing cows, proceeds through milking and a trip to the dairy, and ends with some different foods made from milk. This revised edition of Aliki's 1974 "Green Grass and White Milk" is an even more fun-filled and informative explanation of milk's trip from green grass, to cow, to a cool glass on the table. Full-color illus.

This book considers the concepts that lay at the heart of natural philosophy and physics from the time of Aristotle until the fourteenth century. The first part presents Aristotelian ideas and the second part presents the interpretation of these ideas by Philoponus, Albertus Magnus, Thomas Aquinas, John Buridan, and Duns Scotus. Across the eight chapters, the problems and texts from Aristotle that set the stage for European natural philosophy ...

The author of sixteen New York Times bestsellers, Jude Deveraux has enchanted millions of readers with her memorable and evocative stories. In that incomparable tradition, Deveraux presents the story of an American heiress, whose future as the wife of a handsome Scottish duke seems secure, until she meets his mysterious--and fascinating--cousin. "Sweet charm and magic".--Romantic Times.

This book presents a personal selection of the major works of de Gennes. It comes complete with afterthoughts by the author on his main papers, explaining their successes or weaknesses, and the current views on each special problem. This collector's volume contains all the important works of de Gennes which have made a lasting impact on our understanding of condensed matter, and serves as a reference book for all condensed matter physicists an...

Three themes guide this work. First, we are concerned with the uses by and influences of television on certain populations - children, the elderly, women, and minorities. Second, we attempt to go beyond the issues of violence and aggression to consider a wide range of topics. Third, we examine both the positive and negative influences of the medium as it is and as it might be.

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The most spectacular aspect of the poems in Conceptions is their ripe and warm sensuality. Jane Dick writes of the body, not symbolically, but as flesh and need, speaking simply of desire in a clear, uncluttered voice .. Conceptions is bursting with a female sensuality that stresses the poet's pleasure in her womanliness and demonstrates the power of female eroticism, a theme too often ignored in women's poetry. {Herizons}

In this mathematical autobiography, Chaitin presents a technical survey of his work and a non-technical discussion of its significance. The volume is a companion to the earlier collection of Chaitin's papers "Information, Randomness and Incompleteness" also published by World Scientific.

The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in English linguistics into general and theoretical linguistics on the one hand, and comparative linguistics on the other. The TiEL series features volumes that present interesting new data and analyses, and above all fresh approaches that contribute to the overall aim of the series, which is to further ...

Thisseries is devoted to the publication of monographs, lecture resp. seminar notes, and other materials arising from programs of the OSU Mathemaical Research Institute. This includes proceedings of conferences or workshops held at the Institute, and other mathematical writings. athematical writings.

TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics across theoretical frameworks, as well as studies that provide new insights by approaching language from an interdisciplinary perspective. TRENDS IN LINGUISTICS considers itself a forum for cutting-edge research based on solid empirical data on language in its various ma...

The aim of the Expositions is to present new and important developments in pure and applied mathematics. Well established in the community over more than two decades, the series offers a large library of mathematical works, including several important classics. The volumes supply thorough and detailed expositions of the methods and ideas essential to the topics in question. In addition, they convey their relationships to other parts of mathem...

Frontmatter -- 0. Introduction -- 1. Some basic principles of Functional Grammar -- 2. The sample -- 3. Non-verbal predication -- 4. Parts of speech -- 5. A classification of non-verbal predications -- 6. Non-verbal predicability -- 7. Alternatives for non-verbal predications -- 8. The expression of non-verbal predications -- 9. Systems of non-verbal predication -- 10. Copularization -- 11. Auxiliarization -- 12. Conclusion -- References -- In...

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- Contents -- Androgen regulation of neuropeptide gene expression / Marks, D. L. / Clifton, D.K. / Steiner, R. A. -- Steroidal modulation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone action in pituitary gonadotropes / McArdle, C.A. -- Steroids and steroid receptors in brain tumors with special emphasis to meningiomas / Schrell, U.M.H. -- Estrogen-sensitive neurons in the forebrain of the rat: from hypothesis to ultrastructural loc...

Frontmatter -- Einleitung -- § 1 Gegenstand, Ziel, Gang und Methode der Untersuchung. -- § 2 Historischer Überblick -- § 3 Ursachen, Nachteile und Vorzüge der Gegengeschäfte -- 1. Teil: Vertragsrecht des Gegenkaufs -- § 4 Charakterisierung des Gegenkaufs -- § 5 Vertragsanbahnung beim Gegenkauf -- § 6 Exportvertrag -- § 7 "Rahmenvertrag" -- § 8 Importvertrag -- § 9 Gemeinsame Klauseln -- § 10 Die Verträge des Gegenkaufs im rechtlichen Verbund -...

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Offering the study of women in an Arab country's Jewish community, this title examines the changing status of Jewish women in Libya from the second half of the nineteenth century until 1967, when most Jews left the country.