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Available singly, or as part of the eight-volume set, "Daniel Jones: Selected Works.

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Available singly, or as part of the eight-volume set, "Daniel Jones: Selected Works.

Available singly, or as part of the eight-volume set, "Daniel Jones: Selected Works.

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The 'new economy' has been criticised greatly of late, and after the speculation and hype that surrounded the internet bubble, this is hardly surprising. This book, first published in French and updated here, however treats the 'new economy' as a discourse - one that is often misleading. In order to understand what happened during the internet bubble and the fuss that surrounded it, a central element - intellectual speculation - needs to be un...

More than 175 rare illustrations, selected from "Harper's Weekly, " "Frank Leslie's" "Illustrated Newspaper, " and other periodicals of the Civil War period capture the opening shots fired upon Fort Sumter in 1861, the battle of Gettysburg, the fall of Vicksburg, Sherman's destruction of Atlanta, and the Confederate surrender at Appomattox in 1865, among other significant scenes.

Violence is a research topic that is fraught with difficulties. A notoriously sensitive subject, and one that is presumed to be largely hidden, researchers have long struggled with the question of how to measure its impact and how to explore its incidence. Arising from the ESRC's Violence Research Programme, Researching Violence is a practical guide both to theses problems and to the obstacles encountered when negotiating this uneasy terrain. ...

This book explores how free social cooperation helps to mobilize our knowledge and develop methods of discovery in which we can explore the unknown, correct errors, accept criticism, aid our rationality and further political and economic development.

The most wide-ranging study ever published of political violence and the punishment of Irish political prisoners from 1848 to the founding of the Irish Free State in 1922.

This important book provides an invaluable guide to the establishment of Scotland's Parliament. First published in 1999, this revised and updated edition follows the road to devolution -- with fresh detail of the obstacles that stood in the way. With his unique insight, gained in twenty five years of covering Scottish politics as a journalist, Taylor offers an analysis of the background to the most monumental political change in Scotland since...

Introducing both Western and non-Western popular theatre practices, the sourcebook provides access to theatrical forms which have delighted audiences and attracted stage artists around the world.

The contributors to this study examine the extended processes that are involved when drugs become determinative for other forms of deviant behaviour. They present a multidisciplinary approach to the study of drug abuse and crime.

Since the first edition of this highly acclaimed text was published in 1992, much new knowledge has been gained about the role of genetic factors in common adult diseases, and we now have a better understanding of the molecular processes involved in genetic susceptibility and diseasesmechanisms. The second edition fully incorporates these advances. The entire book has been updated and twelve new chapters have been added. Most of these chapters...

Implicit memory can be characterized as the influence of a previously memorized piece of information on a task, without the explicit or deliberate attempt to recall the memory. This volume is unique in presenting a whole new approach to understanding one of the most exciting and important issues in psychology and neuroscience. This book is written for postgraduate students and researchers in cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience and ...

Why am I always tired?Why can't I sleep at night?Why do I suffer from jetlag?We all have a body clock, a biological structure that controls how we feel, our mental and physical performance, and whether we are active or asleep. This is nature's response to our rhythmic environment, dominated by the sun, light and dark. Though the body clock normally adjusts us to daytimeactivity and night-time sleep, it can go wrong - producing some forms of in...

The first full-length critical analysis of the "hidden gospel" phenomenon shows why these texts arouse such interest and why they are so misleading. Brilliantly researched and sharply argued, "Hidden Gospels" unearths both the complex agendas and flawed methods of scholars who have created a whole new mythology about Jesus and the early church.

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Die Bedeutung des einstweiligen Rechtsschutzes im Gemeinschaftsrecht ist bislang hauptsächlich in Bezug auf dessen Einwirkungen auf das nationale Recht untersucht worden. Diese Arbeit stellt dagegen den vorläufigen Rechtsschutz in den Mittelpunkt, wie er von dem Europäischen Gerichtshof selbst gewährt wird. Nach einer Darstellung der gegenwärtigen Rechtsschutzbedingungen zeigt das Buch auf, welche rechtsstaatlichen Anforderungen für das gemein...

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