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Die bisherige Forschung hat den anthropologischen Paradigmawechsel der europäischen Spätaufklärung (ca. 1750-1800) vorwiegend als einheitlichen Prozeß gedeutet und die Gegenstandsfelder jeweils nur sektoral abgehandelt. Der vorliegende Band geht einen anderen Weg. Er insistiert auf dem Zusammenhang von Konstruktions- und Gegenstandslogik in der Anthropologie und begreift ihn als Ausdifferenzierung im Spannungsfeld von physischem und sittlichem...

Terry Washington's hazardous life weaves an urban tale from self-induced stagnation to daring bank robber to his improbable election as the first African-American President of the United States. Along the way, Washington discovers the true meaning of a personal vision he first thought unimportant but later realizes has significant and terrifying implications for not just the United States but the world. Will he be able to communicate what he h...

This is the story of the 30 year love affair between Queen Elizabeth and the world's greatest writer. Yes, the idea of such an affair at first may seem incredible, almost beyond belief. But... What has to be understood is that Shakespeare was not the person we thought he was. And, in some ways, neither was the Queen. If you have seen the recent film Elizabeth, then you may be ready to read this book with no sense of deep shock. On the other ha...

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There are special moments in our daily lives, when we cannot explain certain things, events, tragedies in our lives. With this poetry, the drama's real. A lot of emotions are put into this writing art. This is a special gift. The book of daily events emotionally spoken. With good comes bad, as well as where there's bad then follows good, sometime we encounter parts of our lives difficult. I write poems about them and puts it back into perspect...

With the simple power of a man who was betrayed by his government, former Louisiana Commissioner Jim Brown paints an unflinching portrait of his six-year ordeal fighting criminal charges brought against him by the Justice Department. For thirty-two years, Jim Brown was one of Louisiana's most popular and well-respected public officials. His world changed dramatically in 1999, when just four weeks before his re-election as Insurance Commissione...

With the simple power of a man who was betrayed by his government, former Louisiana Commissioner Jim Brown paints an unflinching portrait of his six-year ordeal fighting criminal charges brought against him by the Justice Department. For thirty-two years, Jim Brown was one of Louisiana's most popular and well-respected public officials. His world changed dramatically in 1999, when just four weeks before his re-election as Insurance Commissione...

Even though they are forced to work in the national limelight, Morimoto and Suzuki calmly rely on their unparalleled skills of deductive reasoning as they sort through the clues. Mr. Bando, one of Okayama's most prominent lawyers, has an extraordinary tale to tell them, and the cherry blossoms around the temples provide spectacular viewing when they visit Kyoto. As they grapple with the intriguing puzzles that they uncover, Morimoto and Suzuki...

Even though they are forced to work in the national limelight, Morimoto and Suzuki calmly rely on their unparalleled skills of deductive reasoning as they sort through the clues. Mr. Bando, one of Okayama's most prominent lawyers, has an extraordinary tale to tell them, and the cherry blossoms around the temples provide spectacular viewing when they visit Kyoto. As they grapple with the intriguing puzzles that they uncover, Morimoto and Suzuki...

Boris' regime continues to spread and all that remains intact within the United States is the Eastern Seaboard (likely to be the next target). CIA Director Donny Goetz has dispatched agents to deal with the threat before it is too late. The fate of the world rests upon their shoulders.

Boris' regime continues to spread and all that remains intact within the United States is the Eastern Seaboard (likely to be the next target). CIA Director Donny Goetz has dispatched agents to deal with the threat before it is too late. The fate of the world rests upon their shoulders.

Natural Law, Science, and the Social Construction of Reality looks at changes in knowledge and the relationship to values from the modern era to today. Author Bernie Koenig examines Newton's influence on Locke and Kant, how Kant influenced Darwin and Freud, and the implications of their work for both anthropology and moral theory.

This book is an in-depth examination of the policy options available to help overcome the multi-faceted political, economic, and social crisis that continues to engulf Lebanon nearly fifteen years after the conclusion of the Taif agreement in 1989. Though remarkable in ending the cycles of violence that had ravaged this country since 1975, Taif dramatically failed to put Lebanon on the track of state-building. Politics in Lebanon are still dom...

The first steps toward merging the cognitive and social approaches to language processing.

This volume is the first to explore links between the Russian linguist Mikhail Bakhtin's theoretical insights about language and practical concerns with second and foreign language learning and teaching. Situated within a strong conceptual framework and

Nationally acclaimed poet, photographer, filmmaker, and novelist James Baker Hall has long been regarded as one of Kentucky's most profound artists. Hall's growing body of work is an essential part of Kentucky's literary tradition, and yet his poetry in particular transcends the borders of the Commonwealth. The Total Light Process collects poems spanning Hall's celebrated career as well as new poems that have never before been published. The s...

Vito Petracca is dead. Now his family must learn to cope with the loss of their father. Through the eyes of his family, Vito Petracca is perceived by his children as a strong figure in their lives. Mary, his widow emerges from the cocoon of his influence into her own persona. Strong passions, pride, and vendettas propel each character to sculpt their own destinies. Their lives are ruled by their Sicilian traditions. As the tapestry of their li...

This book sets out the basic principles of composite construction with reference to beams, slabs, columns and frames, and their applications to building structures. It deals with the problems likely to arise in the design of composite members in buildings, and relates basic theory to the design approach of Eurocodes 2, 3 and 4. The new edition is based for the first time on the finalised Eurocode for steel/concrete composite structures.

Explores the central theme of Romantic poetry in the works of the most important German Romantic poet of all.

In the long history of conversion to Judaism, few figures rival the affection and esteem with which Count Walenty (Valentine) Potocki, the martyred "Vilna Ger Tzedek, " is remembered. The story of the young Polish nobleman, burned at the stake in 1749, is that of a principled and sensitive spiritual seeker who abandoned wealth, power, and all but unlimited worldly prospects in order to adopt Judaism, a religious tradition that was anathema to ...