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A series of essays on film and philosophy whose authors - philosophers or film studies experts - write on a wide variety of films: classic Hollywood comedies, war films, Eastern European art films, science fiction, showing how film and watching it can not only illuminate philosophy but, in an important sense, be doing philosophy. The book is crowned with an interview with Wittgensteinian philosopher Stanley Cavell, discussing his interests in ...

The only book about the landmark trial of the first Native American to be recognized legally as a person-"an eloquent reminder of a fight well fought."-"Kirkus

Remember these names: Boomer. Dead-Eye. Pins. Geronimo. Reverend Jim. Mrs. Columbo. They were great cops. The best cops. But they are cops no more. Now they are apaches--a renegade unit working on their own. With this novel, the author of the stunning #1 bestseller Sleepers returns to the mean streets he knows so well. And in doing so, he has written his most explosive, electrifying, and startling book yet. It is the early 1980s. Crack cocaine...

Myriam Fröschle-Mess zeigt, dass die Implementierung einer salutogenetisch ausgerichteten betrieblichen Gesundheitsförderung nachhaltig zur Verbesserung des Human- und Sozialkapitals und damit langfristig zum Erfolg und zur Wettbewerbsfähigkeit eines Unternehmens auf dem globalen Markt beiträgt.

In this #1 "New York Times" bestseller, Alex Barnaby roars onto the Miami Beach scene in hot pursuit of her missing baby brother and becomes involved in high-speed car chases, a search for sunken treasure, and an amorous NASCAR driver.

This study explores why women in the English Renaissance wrote so few sonnet sequences, in comparison with the traditions of Continental women writers and of English male authors. In this focus on a single genre, Rosalind Smith examines the relationship between gender and genre in the early modern period, and the critical assumptions currently underpinning questions of feminine agency within genre.

The bestselling authors of "The Fall of Advertising and the Rise of PR" return with a revealing look at the process of brand building.

Welcome to Bryson City, a small town tucked away in a fold of North Carolina's Smoky Mountains. The scenery is breathtaking, the home cooking can't be beat, the Maroon Devils football team is the pride of the town, and you won't find better steelhead fishing anywhere. But the best part is the people you're about to meet in the pages of Bryson City Seasons. In this joyous sequel to his bestselling Bryson City Tales, Dr. Walt Larimore whisks you...

This thrilling sequel to "Dark Nest I: the Joiner King" continues the all-new trilogy set five years after the "New York Times" bestselling New Jedi Order series, featuring the classic cast of "Star Wars" characters. Original.

Petey the puppy has one wish for Christmas: a boy of his very own, but boys are in short supply this year and no one seems right for him. Just as Petey is about to give up hope, his Christmas wish is granted. Full color.

Douglas Macgregor traces the origins of collaboration to earlier forms of Russo-German military alliance.

Der Anteil des Dienstleistungssektors am Bruttoinlandsprodukt der Industrieländer wächst kontinuierlich. Dennoch behandelt die betriebswirtschaftliche Forschungsliteratur hauptsächlich industriebetriebliche Fragestellungen, und Themen des Dienstleistungsmanagements wurden bisher bestenfalls aus marketingorientierter Sicht betrachtet. Michael Höck setzt sich mit der Übertragung produktionswirtschaftlicher Konzepte und Methoden auf Serviceorga...

There is soft, powdery snow everywhere! It's the perfect day for snow angels, sledding, and snuggling up with someone you love. Woof! Ages 2 – 6

Voyaging from cities to plains and in renderings of things miniature to grand, Wendell and Florence Minor lead young readers on an imaginative journey across America in tribute to a most beloved symbol--the Christmas tree. Full color.

Die Finanzierung mit Venture Capital oder Private Equity gewinnt in Deutschland zunehmend an Bedeutung. Ein Spezifikum einer solchen Finanzierung ist es, dass für den begrenzten Beteiligungszeitraum nicht nur Kapital bereitgestellt wird, sondern der Kapitalgeber auch eine mehr oder minder intensive Zusammenarbeit mit dem Management des finanzierten Unternehmens anstrebt. Frank Pankotsch untersucht folgende Fragen: Welche Optionen bieten sich ...

The nation's leading thyroid patient advocate draws on an extensive network of experts--from conventional physicians to alternative practitioners--to present a wide range of treatment options. "Shomon excels at comprehensiveness, covering all the decisions that a patient has to make when dealing with thyroid conditions."--"Library Journal.

Not unlike the elusive figure played by Greta Garbo, the real Queen Christina stood among the most flamboyant and controversial figures of the seventeenth century. All of Sweden could not contain her ambition or quench her thirst for adventure. Freed from her crown, she cut a breathtaking path across Europe -- spending madly, seeking out a more majestic throne, and stirring up trouble wherever she went. With a dazzling narrative voice and uner...

Bernard of Clairvaux holds a distinguished place in the history of Christian spirituality. During the twelfth century this gentle monk from France became the primary guide for those who follow the path of selfless love as well as a spokesman for a revival in monastic life. This collection of his most important writings provides a superb introduction to a man who has greatly shaped the Western monastic and mystical traditions.

Providing a clear account of the laws and politics of Indian gaming, this book explains how it has become one of the most politically charged phenomena: at stake are a host of competing legal rights and political interests for tribal, state, and federal governments. This book uses examples that reflect a wide range of tribal experience.

The war that erupted in Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones is nearing its boiling point, as the dauntless Separatist forces continue their assault on the teetering Republic-and the diabolical triumvirate of Count Dooku, General Grievous, and their Master, Darth Sidious, fine-tune their strategy for conquest. In Episode III Revenge of the Sith the fates of key players on both sides of the conflict will be sealed. But first, crucial even...