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Broken Hegemonies
Indiana University Press 2003; US$ 39.95"... a book of striking originality and depth, a brilliant and quite new interpretation of the nature and history of philosophy." -- John Sallis In Broken Hegemonies, the late distinguished philosopher Reiner Schürmann offers a radical rethinking of the history of Western philosophy ... more...
Climate Change and Globalization in the Arctic
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 140.00Climate change vulnerability assessment is a rapidly developing field. However, despite the fact that such major trends as globalization and the changing characteristics of the political and economic governance systems are crucial in shaping a community?s capacity to adapt to climate change, these trends are seldom included in assessments. This book... more...
Exploring the Child's Personality
Charles C Thomas 2008; US$ 56.95The objective of this book is to provide readers with a comprehensive account of the childs personality. The book examines in detail significant personality dimensions from developmental, clinical and cross-cultural perspectives. The intricacies of personality are exposed by means of the Fairy Tale Test, an instrument that attempts to track the... more...
Managing Work and Relationships at 35,000 Feet
Karnac Books 2009; US$ 15.95Aircrew are in many ways a unique occupational group. Their frequent travels across the world often result in long periods away from partners, family, and friends at home. When this is compounded by irregular patterns of work and difficulties with planning ahead, there is a consequential lack of investment in personal living. This book provides a range... more...
Kreativität im Kontext von Corporate Entrepreneurship
Springer Fachmedien 2010; US$ 54.99Die Simpsons, Springfield und die USA
Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 21.56Hauptbeschreibung "Die Simpsons" - gelb, witzig und so viel mehr als Zeichentrick. Seit über 20 Jahren erleben nicht nur die Familienmitglieder der Simpsons-Sippe ihre Abenteuer in der Serienstadt Springfield. Homer bemerkt plötzlich, dass sich Bildung im Leben auszahlt. Bart lernt den viel besseren Lebensstandard der Reichen zu schätzen. Der alte... more...
Herzschmerz im deutschen Fernsehprogramm: Analyse der Telenovela "Alisa - Folge deinem Herzen" (ZDF)
Diplomica Verlag 2012; US$ 21.56Hauptbeschreibung Seit 2004 haben deutsche Telenovelas ihren Weg ins Fernsehen gefunden - mit Erfolg! Seither breiten sie sich in allen Sendern aus: Bianca, Lisa, Sophie, Julia, Lena, Tessa, Alisa, Hanna und all die anderen jungen Frauen, die die weiblichen Hauptcharaktere darstellen, stehen mit ihrem Leben und ihrer Liebe im Mittelpunkt und ziehen... more...
Cultural warfare and trust
Manchester University Press 2008; US$ 95.00Cultural warfare and trust: fighting the Mafia in Palermo concentrates on a central issue in research on democratic processes: the development of generalised trust. The existence of generalised trust and confidence in a society is decisive for economic development and an effective democracy. Is it possible to fight persistent values of distrust and... more...
Infrared Thermal Imaging
Wiley 2011; US$ 185.00This richly illustrated hands-on guide is designed for researchers, teachers and practitioners. The huge selection of examples taken from science, basic teaching of physics, practical applications in industry and a variety of other disciplines spanning the range from medicine to volcano research allows readers to pick those that come closest to their... more...
Biotech Funding Trends
Wiley 2008; US$ 144.95Based on interviews with successful biotech entrepreneurs and high-level investors as well as case studies, this title provides a comprehensive overview of current trends in biotech funding. In particular, it illustrates the tensions between both sides based on their different backgrounds and expectations. The book outlines the various funding opportunities... more...









