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The post-Cold War period has seen the emergence of the Black Sea as a region of key strategic importance. As a conduit point for energy pipelines, the sea and its surrounding states are inextricably linked with the exploitation of energy resources in the Caspian Sea, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. The heightened risk of ethnic conflict, territorial disputes, and instability has been matched by new opportunities for regional cooperation on pre...

A timely study of applicable military and civil lessons that emerge from historical small wars, and the overlooked role that combat officers play in creating operational and strategic doctrine from those lessons.

Nikita Mikhalkov's film about the Stalin period has received wide attention inside and outside Russia, being shown at Cannes, winning an Oscar, and reaching cinemas worldwide. Mikhalkov is a fine and controversial director, and this "KINOfile" is a valuable introduction to his work. It investigates the production, context, and critical reception of the film, the people who made it, and provides an analysis of the film itself and its place in R...

Inhaltsangabe:Problemstellung: Gegenstand dieser Arbeit ist der Einfluß von Persönlichkeitsmerkmalen, und die akute Wirkung geringer Alkoholmengen auf die Reaktionssicherheit. In der Untersuchung wurde mit Blutalkoholkonzentrationen von 0, 0, 0, 4 und 0, 6 Promille gearbeitet, also unterhalb der in vielen Ländern geltenden Grenze für die Fahruntüchtigkeit. Grundlage der Arbeit sind Ergebnisse aus Studien in der Persönlichkeitspsychologie, di...

Technological advances have made the right to privacy an important issue. Most discussions of privacy focus largely on methods and standards for the protection of specific privacy rights. In contrast, Elizabeth Neill addresses the need to re-evaluate what it means for us to possess a right to privacy, or rights at all

Her dissection of Hizbullah's worldview is instructive. She treads carefully.' --The Jerusalem Post

This is an intriguing account of expat life in Shanghai's International settlement in the early 20th century and charts the introduction and growth of new western technologies and companies in China.

Olive Schreiner and the Progress of Feminism explores two key areas: first, the debates taking place in England during the last two decades of the nineteenth century about the position of women, and, second, the volatile events of the 1890s in South Africa, which culminated in war between the British Empire and the Boer republics in 1899. Through a detailed reading of the fictional and non-fictional writing of one extraordinary woman, Olive Sc...

`This is one of very few texts to give recognition to the difficulties in large institutions and to give practical advice about the degree to which collegiality can be built into strategic planning. The authors provide an overview of all aspects of leadership within education, giving ample references within each section for more detailed study' - Mentoring and Tutoring `The book would constitute a good starting-point for anyone wishing to und...

`This is one of very few texts to give recognition to the difficulties in large institutions and to give practical advice about the degree to which collegiality can be built into strategic planning. The authors provide an overview of all aspects of leadership within education, giving ample references within each section for more detailed study' - Mentoring and Tutoring `The book would constitute a good starting-point for anyone wishing to und...

The life and ideas of Carlos Fonseca Amador, founder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN).

The life and ideas of Carlos Fonseca Amador, founder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN).

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Dieser Sammelband präsentiert ausgewählte Aspekte zu Marktstrategien deutscher Unternehmen in der Region Asien-Pazifik, insbesondere in den Märkten Chinas und Japans. Der Schwerpunkt des Buches liegt dabei auf der Darstellung individueller Erfahrungen, Einschätzungen und Empfehlungen renommierter Experten, die im Asien-Geschäft tätig sind.

Das Buch hilft dabei, neue Ansätze im Human Resource Management in die Praxis umzusetzen.

`Jagdish Gundara has made a very substantial contribution to the field with this work and it is to the rest of us to make connections with it and help in the gigantic tasks of finding solutions'- Tony Booth, Canterbury Christ Church University, British Journal of Educational Studies `This work deals with the question of how education can help in the task of developing cohesive civil societies by turning notions of singular identities into tho...

This rich collection brings together many of the leading authorities on African political philosophy to present a variety of perspectives on this rapidly growing field. They seek to show that African philosophy can serve African people as a moral activity guided by the principles of practical reason in addressing problems of the basic structures of social, political, and economic institutions.

Wahlwerbung als ungefilterte Form der Selbstdarstellung der Parteien wird hier verstanden als politisches Sinn- und Deutungsangebot, mit dem die politischen Akteure versuchen, ihre Weltsicht bei der Wählerschaft durchzusetzen und damit deren Zustimmung zu gewinnen. In diesem Sinne wurde untersucht, wie sich die Wahlspots im Fernsehen über einen Zeitraum von etwa 40 Jahren entwickelt haben. Die Präsentation der Befunde ist eingebettet in eine C...

Der Sammelband soll sich thematisch mit der Frage beschäftigen, welche Trends sich an-gesichts eines ständig zunehmenden Aufmerksamkeitswettbewerbs in der Werbung ab-zeichnen, und wie sich diese Trends in der Vermarktung von Moden und Jugendkulturen sowie im Design von Konsumgütern niederschlagen

How criminal justice policies are creating a nation divided by race, class, and morality.