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Traces the clandestine Comintern activities of a German communist and his associates between the two World Wars. The study examines the founding, expansion and collapse of a revolutionary institution and reveals Ewert's political strengths and weaknesses.

One of the best-known experimental novels of the 1960s, Beautiful Losers is Leonard Cohen' s most defiant and uninhibited work. As imagined by Cohen, hell is an apartment in Montreal, where a bereaved and lust-tormented narrator reconstructs his relations with the dead. In that hell two men and a woman twine impossibly and betray one another again and again. Memory blurs into blasphemous sexual fantasy--and redemption takes the form of an Iroq...

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From a Fresno Apricot Cooler to a Pousse-Cafe, this comprehensive bar guide contains recipes for more than 2, 000 drinks, alcoholic and nonalcoholic, from the most exotic to the most popular. Special features include illustrations of proper glassware next to each recipe, drinks for dieters, professional tricks and shortcuts, serving suggestions, instructions for brewing wine and beer and more. Reissue.

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This book has been conceived as a forum for the latest historical and anthropological research on women in all religions.

In First Sightings, twenty powerful stories written by some of our best contemporary fiction writers explore the experience of coming of age in America today. Chosen for their literary excellence and insight, and ordered according to the age of the stories' main characters (from three to eighteen), they range across gender, ethnicity, and circumstance. Americans have always had a fascination for youth. In this remarkable collection, readers wi...

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Frank Fischer teaches Political Science and Public Administration at Rutgers University and has published several books, including Technocracy and the Politics of Expertise and The Argumentative Turn in Policy Analysis and Planning.

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First published in 1931, it includes Flower's own work as well as translations of medieval Irish poetry.

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Soft X-rays are a powerful probe of matter. They interact selectively with electrons in atoms and molecules and can be used to study atomic physics, chemical reactions, surfaces and solids, and biological entities. Over the past 20 years, synchrotrons have emerged as powerful sources of soft X-rays for experimental use. A new, third generation of synchrotron light sources is scheduled to start operation over the next few years, beginning in 19...

A collection of papers presented at the First International Conference on the Management of IT for Construction in August 1993. The papers address issues related to the management of information technology at project, organization and national levels.

Angela Jackson brings her remarkable linguistic and poetic gifts to the articulation of African-American experience. The recurrent motif of the spider, which she presents as both creator and predator, demonstrates her deliberate reshaping of myth in the context of contemporary human experience. Informed by African-American speech and poetic traditions, yet uniquely her own, these poems display Jackson's stylistic grace, her exuberance and vita...

The MRS Symposium Proceeding series is an internationally recognised reference suitable for researchers and practitioners.