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Álvaro de Campos ist, wie Ricardo Reis vor ihm, an jenem legendären 8. März 1914 aus Pessoas Seele ans Licht getreten, als der Dichter in einem Zug die Triumph-Ode niederschrieb. Campos ist das Gegenstück eines selbstbewußten Männlichkeitsfanatikers, er will nicht ständig überlegen sein, und vielleicht macht ihn gerade das dem Leser sympathisch. Wichtiger aber ist, daß Campos die selbstgestellte Forderung Pessoas erfüllt, »die moderne Kunst mü...

Die Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie hat sich zu einem breiten Fachgebiet entwickelt, das auf solidem wissenschaftlichem Fundament vielfältigen Anwendungsnutzen zu bieten hat. In Form von 95 Beiträgen vermittelt das Handbuch in komprimierter Weise die Essenz des heutigen Wissens auf diesem Gebiet. Auf der Basis der wichtigsten Theorien und Methoden spannen die Beiträge einen weiten Bogen, der von der Arbeitsgestaltung über individuelles ...

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A splendid account of the Supreme Court's rulings on race in the first half of the twentieth century, From Jim Crow To Civil Rights earned rave reviews and won the Bancroft Prize for History in 2005. Now, in this marvelously abridged paperback edition, Michael J. Klarman has compressed his acclaimed study into tight focus around one major case-Brown v. Board of Education-making the path-breaking arguments of his original work accessible to a b...

Written with a clear, straightforward writing style and packed with step-by-step projects for direct, hands-on learning, Guide to UNIX Using Linux, 4E is the perfect resource for learning UNIX and Linux from the ground up. Through the use of practical examples, end-of-chapter reviews, and interactive exercises, novice users are transformed into confident UNIX/Linux users who can employ utilities, master files, manage and query data, create scr...

This book offers a detailed, pedagogical introduction to general relativity. It includes a review of what may lie beyond and collects up-to-date essays on the experimental tests of this theory, including the precise timing of the double pulsar J0737-3039. Coverage also details the recent results of the Gravity Probe B mission.

<, p align="left">, <, strong>, Complete coverage of the latest release of Oracle Portal--the powerful Web-development platform<, /strong>, <, /p>, <, p align="left">, New from Oracle Press comes this cutting-edge guide to Oracle Application Server Portal. You will learn to create and manage dynamic, feature-rich portals, portlets, and websites. All the features of the latest distribution of Oracle Portal, version 10.1.4, a...

This book was written by two of America's leading paranormal investigators, Jennifer Lauer and Dave Schumacher. They draw upon over 35 years of combined experience of investigating the paranormal as it relates to ghosts and hauntings. Their investigations uniquely blend science, investigative technique, questioning skills, psychological and parapsychological information into a successful mixture for a credible, serious paranormal investigation...

Do you wonder what it is like to be a 'baby' Christian, with all the roller coaster 'ups & downs' of Life? We All have different ideas of what God is like & many times we get the wrong 'Image' of Him. A 'distorted' view, you might say, because of our up-bringing. Little do we realize that He is watching over us, seeing us through all of those 'storms of life'. Waiting on us to surrender our 'self' to Him so He can bring JOY into our lives & he...

The Lord Wept: The Freedom of Zion The Great Jewish Revolt against Rome was a first-century tragedy whose effects still resonate today. Timeless themes that still plague the Middle East region and the world -- ethnic conflict, religious fanaticism, social upheaval, and the clash of civilizations -- made their baleful appearance in this bloody conflict fought from 66-73 CE. The Jews' struggle against the Rome of Nero Caesar was part of the age-...

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This book develops a creative theoretical framework for understanding the welfare state: the theory of the state and the idea of welfare connected to autonomy. Written by a well-known expert of political economy and welfare, it explores the nature of welfare and connects welfare not to basic needs, but to what Levine refers to as the capacity to lead the self-made life, considering different ways of grounding the claim that providing for the ...

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Extensively revised and updated to reflect the current state of knowledge in the study of aging, this Fourth Edition offers a complete profile of the aging process at all levels, from molecules and cells to demography and evolution. Written by international experts in current basic and clinical aging research, this text includes aspects of individual, comparative, and differential aging, and discussions of theories and mechanisms of aging. Thi...

Practicing Culture revitalizes the field of cultural sociology with an emphasis not on abstract theoretical debates but on showing how to put theoretical sources to work in empirical research. Each of the chapters in this book offer a provocative empirical case study of how culture works in practice and how practice makes and remakes culture. It is an essential tool for students and researchers of cultural theory, contemporary social theory an...

Deals with the theoretical and empirical questions of federalism in the context of five case studies: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Germany and Switzerland. This book puts forward an argument that in the long run the political institutions of federalism adapt to achieve congruence with the underlying social structure.

Erudite and topical, this well-balanced treatment, with essays from world renowned contributors considers the forces that propel globalization and those that resist it, analyzing local and regional experiences from Bangladesh, China, India and Latin America.