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The Bloomsbury Companion to Historical Linguistics
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 37.99Originally published as the Continuum Companion to Historical Linguistics, this book brings together a number of leading scholars who provide a combination of different approaches to current and new issues in historical linguistics, while supplying an exhaustive and up-to-date coverage of sub-fields traditionally regarded as central to historical linguistics... more...
Der Anspruch auf rechtzeitigen Rechtsschutz im Gemeinschaftsprozessrecht
Mohr Siebeck 2009; US$ 58.24Hauptbeschreibung Die überlange Dauer der Gerichtsverfahren vor dem Europäischen Gerichtshof ist die Achillesferse der Gemeinschaftsrechtsordnung. Dies hat zu zahlreichen Beschleunigungsvorschlägen geführt, die sich jedoch daran messen lassen müssen, ob ihre Umsetzung recht- und zweckmäßig ist. Einerseits müssen die rechtlichen Grenzen einer Änderung... more...
Organizational Knowledge
Wiley 2009; US$ 100.00This book makes an important contribution to our understanding of practice-based organizational learning and knowing. Based on the author's detailed study of safety practices in different corporate settings. The author uses this study to empirically describe how learning, knowing and organizing are practised. Centred on the concepts of "knowing in... more...
Nuns
Oxford University Press, UK 2007; US$ 23.99The fascinating story of the women who have lived in religious communities, from the dawn of the modern age onwards - their ideals and achievements, frustrations and failures, and their attempts to reach out to the society around them. - ;Cloistered and inaccessible 'brides of Christ'? Or socially engaged women, active in the outside world... more...
L?archivio di Claudius Tiberianus da Karanis
De Gruyter 2008; US$ 210.00The undertaken work about the archive of letters from familiy-members and friends of Claudius Tiberianus, soon a speculator, a kind of secret-service man, and later a veteran of the Roman army, gives an inside vision of the social and economic life in 2nd century A.D. Egypt. All the texts show up in the original Greek and Latin version and are accompanied... more...
Path Player Games
Springer 2008; US$ 59.95A path player game is an innovative type of game which considers network flow problems from the viewpoint of network owners. This strategy enables modeling real-world problems and has many practical applications. This book presents an exposition of the theoretical foundations of the concept of a path player game. more...
IPv6 Essentials
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 35.99IPv6 Essentials , Second Edition provides a succinct, in-depth tour of all the new features and functions in IPv6. It guides you through everything you need to know to get started, including how to configure IPv6 on hosts and routers and which applications currently support IPv6. The new IPv6 protocols offers extended address space, scalability,... more...
Club Cultures
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 113.00This book explores contemporary club and dance cultures as a manifestation of aesthetic and prosthetic forms of life. Rief addresses the questions of how practices of clubbing help cultivate particular forms of reflexivity and modes of experience, and how these shape new devices for reconfiguring the boundaries around youth cultural and other social... more...
Kausalität und Argumentrealisierung
De Gruyter 2009; US$ 147.00The study questions the semantic difference postulated by research between the various constructional types of psychverb. The difference which is assumed in causal structure is refuted using logico-philosophical and linguistic arguments together with findings from psychological and neurological research into emotion. It is shown that in their causal... more...









