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Offers new perspectives for reinterpreting Russian culture of the Soviet period and presents a diversity of views and methodologies with two newly-discovered (and translated) texts by Eisenstein.

McHale asks why a doctor can be forced to disclose a patient's confidences in court when other professional confidences are protected. She goes on to look at whether doctors keep patients' confidences and the need for statutory reform.

This is a new and revised edition of a book which has already established itself as a basic text in social theory. The first section of the work provides a concise critical analysis of some leading schools of thought in social philosophy, giving particular attention to phenomenology, ethnomethodology and Wittgensteinian thought.

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Argues that religion in the early modern period cannot be understood without a perception of the gendered nature of its beliefs, institutions and language. The book focuses on women and their apprehensions of God in early modern England.

Taking an in-depth look at the causes of homelessness in the U.S., Blau debunks the convenient myths that most homeless are crazy, drug addicts, or lazy misfits who brought their suffering upon themselves. He argues that current government policies at every level are mired in pointless headcounting and quick-fix solutions that don't deal with the underlying causes.

This book is wide-ranging in its account of literature on cointegration and the modelling of integrated processes (those which accumulate the effects of past shocks). Data series which display integrated behavior are common in economics, although techniques appropriate to analyzing such dataare relatively new, with few existing expositions of the literature. This book explores relationships among integrated data series and their use in dynamic...

The Anglia Book Series (ANGB) offers a selection of high quality work on all areas and aspects of English philology. It publishes book-length studies and essay collections on English language and linguistics, on English and American literature and culture from the Middle Ages to the present, on the new English literatures, as well as on general and comparative literary studies, including aspects of cultural and literary theory.

Schöne jüdische Frauengestalten gehören über Jahrhunderte hinweg zum Figurenarsenal der deutschsprachigen Literatur. An siebzig Romanen und Erzählungen aus vier Jahrhunderten wird hier erstmals im Zusammenhang der literarische Typus der 'Schönen Jüdin' dargestellt. Der sprachliche Topos 'Die Schöne Jüdin' ist Ausdruck einer (nichtjüdischen und nichtweiblichen) Außensicht, die entsprechend stereotypen Züge des literarischen Bilds der Jüdin lass...

This books central thesis is that the national faith in individual initiative and free opportunity has become a breeding ground for guilt about our own limited successes and prejudice against all who exhibit signs of failure.

Letters by five 19th-century New England women, among the tens of thousands who formed the first generation of American women employed for wages outside their own homes.

Share these familiar shapes with your baby. It is never too early to look and talk together!

Donna Tartt was born in Greenwood, Mississippi, and is a graduate of Bennington College. She is the author of the novels The Secret History and The Little Friend, which have been translated into thirty languages, and The Goldfinch.

The many references to official community sources should make this book a valuable resource for practising financial managers and MBA students.

The first ever collection of Iain M. Banks's short fiction, this volume includes the acclaimed novella, The State of the Art.

* A family saga of epic proportions, SHAMAN is the compassionate story of a nation in the making.