50 Ergebnisse - Zeige 1 von 20.

Keine Beschreibung.

Can a commitment to free speech be reconciled with the regulation of pornography? In The Problem of Pornography, Susan M. Easton argues that it can.Using John Stuart Mill's harm principle as a starting-point, Easton explores and evaluates the feminist and liberal arguments in the debate on pornography, moral independence, censorship and the right to free speech. Given the problems of proving harm in the case of pornography, she argues that the...

This is a linguistic analysis of the discourse between therapist and client in psychotherapy sessions. Ferrara emphasizes the interactive nature of the discourse, and shows how language is mutually constructed as the participants interweave bits and pieces of their own and others' sentences, metaphors, and narratives into the discussion.

Examines the changing role of urban models in relation to urban well-being and planning problems and offers a 'new geography of performance indicators' for the public and private sector based on principles of spatial interaction.

Penny Gay lookes at the way five of the comedies have been staged over the last fifty years, asking how gender politics affects production and how gender is represented, both in the text and on stage.

Looks at the way five of the comedies have been staged over the last 50 years, asking how gender politics affects the production of the comedies, and how gender is represented, both in the text and on stage.

The Everyman Complete Shakespeare will publish the History plays in two volumes. The text of the plays is accompainied by extensive notes, author chronology, bibliography and a detailed introduction to each play and to Shakespeare's history plays in general by Tony Tanner.

THE CUSTOM OF THE COUNTRY is probably Edith Wharton's most savage satire on the manners of late nineteenth-century America. This novel, which has scences of comedy and even farce, is a commentary on both certain aspects of feminisim and certain aspects of capitalism in Edith Wharton's time.

These pieces are of tremendous charm, and make ideal tutorial material as they are very easy, with simple pedal parts. They are ideal as quiet voluntaries for liturgical use.

Audiences and performers alike will find these five pieces great fun. Lef¿re-W¿'s music is always colourful, sometimes playfully sentimental, sometimes jauntily vulgar, and never dull. The volume includes the composer's best-known pieces.

Representations of the seven sacraments in medieval art examined in the context of theological, didactic and liturgical sources.

Shows how managers can deal effectively with difficult and troublesome employee behaviour, so as to enhance productivity and employee morale. The author discusses common disruptive behaviours and offers practical, legal and technical advice, including details of a progressive penalty system.

The fourth volume in the Handbook of Comparative Economic Policies, this book provides an overview of the development problems and experiences of developing countries. Rather than focusing on development economics per se, the volume discusses the problems faced by developing countries, the way they sought to overcome those problems, and their progress in overcoming the problems. Written by renowned international experts in development economic...

Challenges liberal and conservative views about John Marshall's jurisprudence and redefines him as a political pragmatist and republican revisionist.

The highly charged atmosphere after World War II and at the beginning of the Cold War led to a strongly disputed union election, which left Walter Reuther the new president of the UAW. In this work, Goode presents a study of this event, based on union archives, published material and oral history.

This collection of Native American histories by anthropologists, native peoples, and other professionals spans the late prehistoric period to the present. The European contact and trade, native foods, charismatic leaders, native politics and survival strategies of a number of tribes are covered.

This book examines Turkey's position in the world at the end of the Cold War. An account of Turkey's political history, society, and economy helps determine what degree of credence to attach to the claim that Turkey is an island of stability in a troubled area extending from the borders of the European Union to China. The author describes Turkey's foreign relations with the West, in general, and the European Union, in particular, and also with...

Covering 29 European countries, this is a detailed bibliography of comic art. The first chapter features the continental, regional and comparative perspectives. Each of the following is country-specific, with categories involving 250 individual cartoonists and over 110 characters

Young readers can meet the amazing Greek gods and goddesses of Olympus, marvel at their powers, and hear their legends. Aliki brings these wonders to life again in a full-color panoramic look at the amazing stories and characters of Greek legend.

The horrible Herdmans from The Best Christmas Pageant Ever are modern-day outlaws and the most famous kids at Woodrow Wilson School. Their wild behavior and outrageous lies always lead to disaster, but somehow all of them continually escape blame. Are they really horrible--or could there be some good in them? Find out the real truth about this crazy clan.