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The Everything Guide to the Middle East
F+W Media 2011; US$ 16.95The Middle East has long been a place where religions, cultures, and politics clash--today more than ever. How can a region called "the cradle of civilization" continue to face uprisings and violence? This guide is an objective, professional, and informed resource that will help you understand the fascinating area, covering such topics as: All the... more...
Joint Custody with a Jerk
St. Martin's Press 2011; US$ 15.99From parenting expert Julie A. Ross and writer Judy Corcoran comes the fully revised Joint Custody with a Jerk , the highly praised guide to co-parenting with an uncooperative ex-spouse, now updated to provide real solutions to tough family issues. It?s a fact that parenting is hard enough in a family where two parents love and respect each... more...
The Greeks Who Made Us Who We Are
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 35.00Hellenic contributions to Western Civilization are acknowledged by all, but the details of their endowment are under-appreciated. This volume seeks to disclose two distinctive features of Western culture uniquely attributable to the ancient Greeks: A human-centered worldview that elevated humans to the threshold of divinity and a philosophical temperament... more...
Thomas Hobbes
Campus Verlag 2001; US$ 11.86Hauptbeschreibung Kaum eine Theorie ist für das Studium der politischen Ideengeschichte so geeignet wie die von Thomas Hobbes. Hobbes' Denken, das nicht abzulösen ist von den europäischen Konfessions- und Bürgerkriegen des 17. Jahrhunderts, stellt einen Paradigmenwechsel innerhalb der politischen Philosophie dar. Ging diese seit Platon und Aristoteles... more...
Thomas Hobbes
Campus Verlag 2001; US$ 11.86Hauptbeschreibung Kaum eine Theorie ist für das Studium der politischen Ideengeschichte so geeignet wie die von Thomas Hobbes. Hobbes' Denken, das nicht abzulösen ist von den europäischen Konfessions- und Bürgerkriegen des 17. Jahrhunderts, stellt einen Paradigmenwechsel innerhalb der politischen Philosophie dar. Ging diese seit Platon und Aristoteles... more...
Culture, Politics and Television in Hong Kong
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 195.00Ma looks at the ways in which the identity of Hong Kong citizens has changed in the 1990s especially since the handover to China in 1997. This is the first analysis which focuses on the role, in this process, of popular media in general and television in particular. The author specifically analyses at the relationship between television ideologies... more...
Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 147.00Modern Mandarin Chinese Grammar is an innovative reference guide to Mandarin Chinese, combining traditional and function-based grammar in a single volume. Divided into two sections closely linked by extensive cross-references, it covers: traditional grammatical categories such as phrase order, nouns, verbs and specifiers language functions... more...
Kampf der Eliten
Campus Verlag 2009; US$ 32.34Hauptbeschreibung Der Elitebegriff hat besonders in den letzten Jahren Konjunktur und gewinnt fortlaufend an Brisanz. Allerdings fehlt seinem Gebrauch meist die nötige Trennschärfe: Häufig signalisiert er zum einen die Suche nach leistungsstarken gesellschaftlichen Führungskraften, zum anderen drückt er Empörung über die »Unfähigkeit« der politischen... more...
Renewable Energy Sources
Spon Press 1990; US$ 360.00Presents and analyses the sources of renewable energy, including advantages and disadvantages, projects implemented internationally, cost and environmental implications, and the benefits of system integration. more...
Media, Technology and Copyright
Edward Elgar Publishing 2004; US$ 40.00Economic consultant Einhorn combines discussion of law and economics in his examination of copyright and other intellectual property issues of media content. Eight chapters consider such topics as the economic uncertainty produced by the fair use regime, the economics of digital rights management. more...









