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This book asks why corporations are rarely held accountable for corporate crime and proposes solutions to the problem.

An account of religious moderation at the Habsburg court in late sixteenth-century Vienna.

Comparative essays on the political and cultural 'mobilization' of populations during the First World War.

Heat Kernels and Spectral Theory investigates the theory of second-order elliptic operators.

This book studies the way the Eucharist has been treated in the practice of the Evangelical tradition in the Church of England.

Examines the effects of the 'Scientific Revolution' on scientific thinking and describes the effects of national and regional factors.

The main concern of this book is with those aspects of Augustine's thought which help to answer questions about the purpose of human society.

Shows how monasteries provided crucial economic and political support to itinerant monarchs in medieval Germany.

In this fascinating description of Janacek's most important works The Glagolithic Mass and its history, Paul Wingfield brings together information on all significant aspects of the work.

This book attempts both to take stock of directions in the field and to suggest alternative perspectives on some central aspects of the period.

This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of China's Middle Eastern policy.

This book has been reissued in a format for students and teachers of history, literature, theology and Anglo-Saxon studies.

Taken together, these two complementary lives of Cuthbert vividly evoke the character of a remarkable churchman and provide a picture of early monastic life.

In the late eleventh century, Sicily - originally part of the Islamic world - was captured by Norman, French and Italian adventurers, led by Roger de Hauteville. For the next 150 years, Roger and his descendants ruled the island and its predominantly Arabic-speaking Muslim population. Jeremy Johns’, book represents a comprehensive account of the Arabic administration of Norman Sicily. While it has generally been assumed that the Normans s...

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As Christmas gifts for family and friends, author Brian Connolly and his two young children created the five stories in "Allegheny River Christmas & Other Stories." Each story draws the reader gently toward the true meaning of Christmas, which exists in the heart, not the purse. Your child will meet interesting characters in each of the stories. Peter fails to earn enough money for Christmas gifts, but finds something more valuable. Laura goes...

This book delivers new and proven insights on an emerging management challenge - how to deal with overwhelming complexity. Globally active organizations have to cope with the most complex of all managerial decision-making environments. On one side, a greater diversity of cultures, customers, competitors and regulations compounds complexity, on the other, competitive pressures cause expanding companies to extract more synergies across products ...

Perth and Kinross, at the geographical heart of Scotland, contains a wide diversity of buildings including the remains of a Roman line of forts and watch towers, carved stones erected by the warrior aristocracy of the sixth to ninth centuries, the inventive medieval Dunkeld Cathedral, and the island fortress of Lochleven Castle. Blair Castle's mid-eighteenth-century stucco work is unequalled in Scotland. A multitude of smaller country houses e...

This is a book for beginners and the more experienced - anyone who is interested in the challenges living as a modern Pagan presents. Do you have questions, doubts, or the occasional occasional crisis of faith? Do you wonder how being a Pagan fits in with work, family and mainstream life? Do you struggle with ethical problems that others don't even seem to notice? Then this is the book for you - exploring issues from 'what is a Pagan?' to Paga...

This book is about entering, surviving and discovering the truths and the untruths of suffering deepest depression and the vicissitudes of life so far. It is a humorous, some times heart-breaking and yet a heart-warming story of mind over matter, of medical miracles and life - changing events told by a pilot as viewed from his cockpit of life. Having no medical training, the author describes the symptoms in aeronautical terms which are analogo...