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Law reform struggles have always been a part of the grassroots lesbian and gay agenda. This work examines the politics of these engagements, of lesbians, gay men, and the law in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It combines fresh conceptual insights with a concern for the practicalities of political engagements.

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A thoroughly revised and updated account of the post-Cold War era.

The Carbohydrate Bioengineering Meeting held in Elsinore, Denmark, April 23-26, 1995, gathered 230 scientists, mostly from Europe, with interest in carbohydrate analysis and structure, carbohydrates in medicine and glycopathology, structure, function, application, and protein engineering of carbohydrate active enzymes, oligo- and polysaccharides of industrial interest, and production of carbohydrate containing new materials.The first chapters ...

Night is coming and small things without words are going to sleep . . . sleepy bunnies, sleepy birds, and sleepy children, too, are getting under their covers. "Jean Charlot's illustrations are first-rate." —NYT. Barbara Bader called this 1943 book, now restored to its original size and format, "the first of the true bedtime books.

The co-author of the monumental bestseller Reengineering the Corporation continues the reengineering revolution with another national bestseller that has already sold more than 165, 000 copies in hardcoverReengineering Management is a brilliant, practical and much needed book on the most powerful management idea of the decade. Reengineering—changing the traditional and outdated organization, processes and culture of a company—is corporate Amer...

This second volume in the series covers such topics as information systems practice and theory, information systems and the accounting/auditing environment, and differing perspectives on information systems research.

Die Varikose zählt zu einem wichtigen Krankheitsbild, um das sich der Gefäßchirurg bemühen muß und welches in seinen Zuständigkeitsbereich gehört. Die dazu notwendigen fachspezifischen Standards operativer Therapie stellt dieses Buch eingehend dar. Unklarheit herrscht bei der Frage, ob Popliteaaneurysmen elektiv operiert oder unter konservativen Gesichtspunkten nur beobachtet werden müssen. Moderne Therapieverfahren, wie sie in diesem Fall die...

A provocative and controversial challenge to postmodern academic feminism

The aim of this book is to impart a sound understanding, both physical and mathematical, of the fundamental theory of vibration and its applications. The book presents in a simple and systematic manner techniques that can easily be applied to the analysis of vibration of mechanical and structural systems. Unlike other texts on vibrations, the approach is general, based on the conservation of energy and Lagrangian dynamics, and develops specifi...

Faith Usher had a decidedly morbid personality. She talked about taking her life, and kept cyanide in her purse. So when she collapses and dies from a lethal champagne cocktail in the middle of a high society dinner party, everyone calls it suicide-including the police. But Archie was watching it all, and suspects it was murder. So does Nero Wolfe, especially after he's warned by four men against taking the case. For the world's most formidabl...

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This volume, in the series "Advances in Financial Economics, " discusses such topics as the global variation in financial ratios, trading costs of target firms around corporate takeovers, and economic activity measures in nonlinear asset pricing.

This first volume in a series on research in human social conflict covers such topics as demography and ethnic conflict, racial and ethnic conflict, psychological perspectives on inter-racial and inter-ethnic group conflict, and attitudes related to racial and ethnic conflict.

Intended for librarians and library managers in academic institutions, this series aims to cover advances in library administration and organization. The collected articles draw upon practical situations to illustrate administrative principles.

In this study of one of the most extraordinary examples of secret diplomacy in the second half of the twentieth century, David Makovsky explores the personal, domestic, regional, and international factors that led Israel's leaders to embrace Yasser Arafat as a partner in peace. He traces key episodes prior to the breakthrough in Oslo--including the deportation of radical Islamic activists and retaliation against Hizbollah rocket attacks--exami...

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Bringing together research and statistics from the fields of demography, political science, economics, sociology, women's studies, and social policy, this rich, multidisciplinary study provides a unique resource for anyone interested in Canadian family policy.

This series is designed to reflect current research and theory concerned with motivation and achievement in work, school and play. Each volume focuses on a particular issue or theme and the series has a special goal of bringing the best in social science to bear on socially significant problems.

An approach to reorganising businesses using software engineering as a guiding paradigm. The author argues that software engineering provides both the necessary analytical expertise as well as the tools to transform process descriptions to support systems. He begins by introducing the necessary concepts, principles and practice before demonstrating how a business can define and construct the information base required. As a result, any manager ...