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First published in 1975, this book provides an interpretive introduction to the political thought of Karl Marx. The approach is both historical and analytical, with emphasis on developments and changes in Marx's thought.

How did everything around us-the air, the land, the sea, and the stars-originate? What is the source of order, form, and structure characterizing all material things? These are just some of the grand scientific questions Eric J. Chaisson, author of the classic work Cosmic Dawn, explores in his enthralling and illuminating history of the universe. Explaining new discoveries and a range of cutting-edge ideas and theories, Chaisson provides a cre...

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Professional Planting Design" bridges the gap between the one group of plant books that attempt to discuss design and another group of more academic and theoretical planting design theory books. It presents a simple and forthright design process that effectively incorporates design principles, theory, and the all-important horticultural aspects of plants in mixed bed design.

Computer-based modeling and analytical tools provide fast, accurate, and efficient means of designing and controlling a system for improved vibratory and, subsequently, acoustic performance. This book presents an overview as well as a detailed account and application of the various techniques available for modeling and simulating vibrations.

This volume, meant for both specialists and non-specialists, will appeal to both the growing number of scholars working in, and students needing to investigate, the field of literary linguistics, or stylistics.Inspired by Ruqaiya Hasan's conviction that, […] in verbal art the role of language is central. Here language is not as clothing to the body, it IS the body." (1985/1989: 91), the papers are on a wide variety of aspects of the language-l...

Featuring the beginning of Ryu's journey around the world, Cammy's quest to discover her past, Chun-Li's investigation into the Shadaloo-controlled Hong Kong underworld, and the first appearance of fan-favorite characters like Adon and Fei Long, this is a story no Street Fighter fan should be without!

Presents an overview of food borne listeriosis in animals and humans, including pathogenesis, methods of detection and sub typing. This book deals with risk assessment, cost of outbreaks, and regulatory control in various countries. It covers many high-risk foods including dairy products, meat, poultry, fish, seafood, and products of plant origin.

The first glossary to cover the theories, debates, concepts, problems and philosophers within the philosophy of language in one volume.This essential reference tool, written in a language accessible to beginners and non-specialists alike, provides concise and precise entries on all the relevant key terms and issues. It includes extensive cross-references which indicate the contexts of each entry, and can be used to deepen understanding of any ...

This book challenges the belief that the Scots were an ancient nation whose British identity only emerged in the early modern era. In fact, the idea of Scotland as an independent kingdom was older than the age of Wallace and Bruce. Dauvit Broun radically reassesses a range of fundamental issues: the fate of Pictish identity and the origins of Alba, the status of Scottish kingship vis-à-vis England, the papacy's recognition of the independence ...

The first glossary to cover the theories, debates, concepts, problems and philosophers within the philosophy of language in one volume.This essential reference tool, written in a language accessible to beginners and non-specialists alike, provides concise and precise entries on all the relevant key terms and issues. It includes extensive cross-references which indicate the contexts of each entry, and can be used to deepen understanding of any ...

While philosophy of science has always been an integral part of philosophy, since the beginning of the twentieth century it has developed its own structure and its fair share of technical vocabulary and problems. Philosophy of Science A-Z gives concise, accurate and illuminating accounts of key positions, concepts, arguments and figures in the philosophy of science. It aids understanding of current debates, explains their historical developmen...

Vor dem Hintergrund von Globalisierung und Europäisierung gewinnt die lokale Ebene als sozialer und politischer Gestaltungsraum zunehmend an Bedeutung. Lokale Akteure - Parteien, Vereine, Verbände, Initiativen, Kommunalverwaltung sowie Unternehmen sind mit neuen Herausforderungen konfrontiert. Die Beiträge des Bandes bündeln das Wissen zu den neuen partizipativen Formen der Politikgestaltung, zu den Potentialen bürgerschaftlichen Engagements u...

On a holy mountain in the depths of Persia there is a cave with a mysterious cuneiform carving deep inside it. Aga Akbar, a deaf-mute boy from the mountain, develops his own private script from these symbols and writes passionately of his life, his family and his efforts to make sense of the changes the twentieth century brings to his country. Exiled in Holland a generation later, Akbar's son Ishmael struggles to decipher the notebook, reflect...

Here is an illustrated view of Jersey City, New Jersey, presented with the view that history is not some group of facts hidden in dusty tomes, but is happening all the time around us. The history and development of eight distinct sections are described: the waterfronts (North and Central), Downtown, Communipaw-Lafayette, Bergen, Journal Square, The Heights, and Greenville, from the 1600s to the present. With the help of more than 340 color and...

Savannah, Georgia, has been rated among the top three haunted cities in America today and for good reason! True stories of ghosts, poltergeists, and strange and unusual spiritual events in Savannah will make you shiver as you read about: The tragic air crash that killed crew and observers--are they still here with us? A dark shadow in the attic of the Krouskoff Mansion on East Abercorn Street--the one that just waits and watches. Gravesites by...

Do you believe in ghosts? If you live in Savannah, Georgia, you should! Strange and eerie apparitions have been haunting this historic town since the first native Indians settled in southeast Georgia over 2, 500 years ago! But in the here and now, you'll want to know: what manner of beings are wandering the halls of the Super 8 Motel in Savannah what murderous secrets can be found at the Laurel Grove Cemetery how haunted historic Fort Pulaski ...

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This practical approach will help to find the best in your horse, improving the relationship with him on the ground and in the saddle. The authors explain how anyone can learn equine body language so that owners can really communicate with their horses.