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One prophecy, two families, one moon, two worlds, who will survive? A curse has spread across the elvin realm of Waters Edge and only the 'chosen one' from the human world can stop it. One hundred years after the prophecy was foretold, on the night of the harvest moon, the small village celebrates its bountiful year never suspecting that their ancient lore was about to unfold. Though none believed, it could not stop the events from unfolding, ...

The loss of the Lusitania to a German U-boat was an even bigger event than the Titanic disaster. Written by leading members of the Lusitania Historical Society in cooperation with the owner of the wreck, Mr F Gregg Bemis Jnr.

Detailed, graphic, controversial history of one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War. It shows how this disastrous battle created a lasting rift between the British and Australians. It is essential reading for an understanding of the experience of combat on the Western Front.

John McAlonan is an American of Irish descent. Yet Scotland, specifically Machrihanish Golf Club hard against the remote and rugged Argyll coast, is the closest he's ever come to feeling truly at home. Meanwhile, his only daughter Kate seemingly has it all: She drives a Porsche, lives in a Los Angeles beachside condo and is on the fast track to partner at a global advertising firm. But when tragedy befalls her father en route to his beloved...

John McAlonan is an American of Irish descent. Yet Scotland, specifically Machrihanish Golf Club hard against the remote and rugged Argyll coast, is the closest he's ever come to feeling truly at home. Meanwhile, his only daughter Kate seemingly has it all: She drives a Porsche, lives in a Los Angeles beachside condo and is on the fast track to partner at a global advertising firm. But when tragedy befalls her father en route to his belove...

Sanford C. Goldberg presents a novel account of the speech act of assertion. He argues that this type of speech act is answerable to an epistemic, context-sensitive norm. On this basis he shows the philosophical importance of assertion for key debates in philosophy of language and mind, epistemology, and ethics.

Thomas Sattig develops a novel philosophical picture of ordinary objects such as persons, tables, and trees. He carves a middle way between classical mereology and Aristotelian hylomorphism, and argues that objects lead double lives. They are compounds of matter and form, and each object's matter and form have different qualitative profiles.

Based on statistical and case study evidence, this book examines how multinational firms grew their operations in China and how successful local firms emerged from the restructuring process, as well the competition between them, in the fierce marketplace of China's economic reform.

Oxford Studies in Epistemology is a biennial publication which offers a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this important field. Under the guidance of a distinguished editorial board, it publishes exemplary papers in epistemology, broadly construed. Anyone wanting to understand the latest developments in the discipline can start here.

Oxford Studies in Philosophy of Religion is an annual volume offering a regular snapshot of state-of-the-art work in this longstanding area of philosophy that has seen an explosive growth of interest over the past half century.

How has China shaped global nuclear order? This book offers an empirically rich study of Chinese nuclear weapons behaviour and the impact of this behaviour on global nuclear politics since 1949.

From the late 1880s to the onset of World War II, organizations in Europe forged an informal international network to fight the continued existence of slavery and slave trading in Africa. Humanitarian Imperialism explores the scope and outreach of these antislavery groups, as well as their development alongside Fascist imperialism.

Meet Doc Crawley, a small town veterinarian in southeast Wisconsin. In this book, he shares some of his experiences from vet school at Iowa State University, four years in the US Air Force and nearly fifty years of private practice.

John P. Burgess presents an illuminating study of the nature of mathematical rigor and of mathematical structure, and above all of the relation between them. He considers recent developments in the field including experimental mathematics and computerized formal proofs, and surveys many historical developments in mathematics, philosophy, and logic.

This volume studies the origin and evolution of philosophical interest in Aristotle's Categories, and illuminates the earliest arguments for Aristotle's approach to logic as the foundation of higher education.

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Der böhmische Teil des Erzgebirges gilt unter Bergbaufreunden noch immer als Geheimtipp. Dabei ist seine wechselvolle Geschichte ebenso spannend wie die seines sächsischen Gegenstücks. Der vorliegende Band bietet einen kompakten Überblick über den historischen Erzbergbau im böhmischen Erzgebirge. Vor allem die Geschichte ehemaliger Bergstädte wie Joachimsthal oder Graupen, aber auch das Schicksal längst verschwundener Bergdörfer wie Sauersack...

Highly original book, no previous study with this scope Analyses how and why great walls, dykes etc were built by most civilisations and how successful they were Comprehensive study covers all ancient/medieval world, including Africa and Far East

Die vielfältigen Arbeitsformen für Schulklassen sorgen nicht immer nur bei Eltern und Schüler für Verwirrung. Auch als Lehrer kann man leicht den Überblick verlieren. Was war jetzt nochmal der Unterschied zwischen Stationsarbeit und einer Lernwerkstatt? Im ersten Teil dieses Buches wird einfach und klar erläutert was eine Lernwerkstatt ist, wie sie entstanden ist und wie sie erfolgreich durchgeführt werden kann. Im zweiten Teil erfahren Sie we...