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    Making the Implicit Explicit

    This book and the groundbreaking study on which it is based is about making explicit to doctoral students the tacit "rules" for the assessment of the final of all final educational products-the dissertation.
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    Evaluating Sustainable Development

    This book presents the principles and the tools for participatory evaluation of sustainable development--growth that does not compromise the ability of future generations to meet their needs. It is intended for any citizen or group that may be concerned...
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    Numerical Methods for Equations and its Applications

    This book introduces advanced numerical-functional analysis to beginning computer science researchers. The reader is assumed to have had basic courses in numerical analysis, computer programming, computational linear algebra, and an introduction to real,...
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    Guiltless Pleasures

    David Sterritt, film critic for the Christian Science Monitor and professor of film at Long Island University, is one of the most astute, acclaimed, and thought-provoking critics in America. Sterritt's sharp eye for telling detail and deep understanding...
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    VLSI Micro- and Nanophotonics

    Addressing the growing demand for larger capacity in information technology, VLSI Micro- and Nanophotonics: Science, Technology, and Applications explores issues of science and technology of micro/nano-scale photonics and integration for broad-scale and...
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    Kids Killing Kids

    Littleton, Colorado. Conyers, Georgia. Pearl, Mississippi. Jonesboro, Arkansas. Springfield, Oregon. In the aftermath of the latest incidences of school violence, Kids Killing Kids: Managing Violence and Gangs in Schools tackles the tough questions: How...
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  • Foundations of the Information and Knowledge Professions
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    Foundations of the Information and Knowledge Professions

    Foundations of the Information and Knowledge Professions covers topics deemed essential for students at the graduate and undergraduate level who are seeking to join the profession. The authors cover key developments from the Library of Alexandria through...
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  • In the Permanent Collection In the Permanent Collection
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    In the Permanent Collection

    Trying to make sense of a disordered world, Stefanie Wortman's debut collection examinesworks of art as varied as casts of antique sculpture, 19th-century novels, and even scenesfrom reality television to investigate the versions of order that they offer...
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  • The Great Immigration The Great Immigration
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    The Great Immigration

    More than 750,000 Russian Jews arrived in Israel between 1988 and 1996. However, this Great Immigration, as it has been called, has gone largely unnoticed in Israeli public life. Information about this significant event has been sketchy and largely...
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  • Universities Remembering Europe Universities Remembering Europe
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    Universities Remembering Europe

    Higher education plays a vital role in the sharing of the identity and culture of Europe and therefore receives considerable attention from scholars and policy makers. This volume is different in that it brings a philosophical perspective to the debate...
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  • Partners in Production? Partners in Production?
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    Partners in Production?

    In Ireland, family farming retains enormous ideological and cultural significance. As a social form it is one of the last preserves of male dominance in which women's contributions and concerns are largely overlooked. This book breaks new ground as the...
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  • Towards Emancipation Towards Emancipation
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    Towards Emancipation

    No doubt, the feminist movement has come a long way, even though many of its aims have not been realized or, in fact, are still debated by its supporters and critics. It is sobering andinstructive to look back and examine the aspirations, achievements...
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  • Identity, Gender and Poverty Identity, Gender and Poverty
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    Identity, Gender and Poverty

    Most studies of the so-called tribal communities in India stress their social, economic, and political differences from communities that are organized on the basis of caste. It was this apparent contrast between tribal and caste lifestyle and, moreover,...
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  • Women and Russian Culture Women and Russian Culture
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    Women and Russian Culture

    The image of women in Russian culture has undergone profound changes: from the origins of modern Russian literature in the eighteenth century until the Revolution of 1917, when women were a source of fascination for Russian writers, to the socialist...
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  • Vladimir Odoevsky and Romantic Poetics Vladimir Odoevsky and Romantic Poetics
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    Vladimir Odoevsky and Romantic Poetics

    Vladimir Odoevsky (1804-1869) was a fascinating and encyclopedic figurein nineteenth-century Russian culture, who in his day was mentioned in the same breath as Pushkin and Gogol. Thinker, pedagogue, musicologist, amateur scientist and public servant, he...
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  • Between Utopia and Disillusionment Between Utopia and Disillusionment
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    Between Utopia and Disillusionment

    Scholarly interpretations of the collapse of communism and developments thereafter have tended to be primarily concerned with people's need to rid themselves of the communist system, of their past. The expectations, dreams, and hopes that ordinary...
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  • The War for the German Mind The War for the German Mind
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    The War for the German Mind

    There are several important studies on Allied efforts to re-educate German civilians after the fall of Nazism. The simultaneous major program of the U. S., Britain and Soviet Union to influence the future of German politics and society through the...
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  • A Sentimental Economy A Sentimental Economy
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    A Sentimental Economy

    On the fringe of western Europe, yet fully integrated into the capitalist market, the rural economy of the west of Ireland seems to provide a fascinating object of analysis to the student of European folk cultures. This book concentrates on a particular...
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  • Women in Contemporary Russia Women in Contemporary Russia
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    Women in Contemporary Russia

    The position of Russia has always been difficult. In spite of the Revolution in 1917, the legal, economic, social and political inequalities between men and women have remained severe. For more than seventy years the official propaganda of the Soviet...
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  • Politics and Government in Germany, 1944-1994 Politics and Government in Germany, 1944-1994
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    Politics and Government in Germany, 1944-1994

    This revised and enlarged edition brings the successful original volume of 1984 right up to date, taking into account the most recent developments. Each section begins with an introduction that provides the context for the following documents. There is...
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  • Simulated Dreams Simulated Dreams
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    Simulated Dreams

    At the core of the author's concern stands the question of cultural transmutation in an era riddled with media channels and all-embracing messages. Fragments of the Israeli experience are pieced together in this provocative essay to provide a...
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  • Placing London Placing London
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    Placing London

    London continues to fascinate a vast audience across the world, and an extensive, diverse literature now exists describing and analyzing this metropolis. The central question - what is London? - has produced many answers but none of them, the author...
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  • An Earth-colored Sea An Earth-colored Sea
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    An Earth-colored Sea

    Although the post-colonial situation has attracted considerable interest over recent years, one important colonial power - Portugal - has not been given any attention. This book is the first to explore notions of ethnicity, "race", culture, and nation in...
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  • Symbiosis and Ambivalence Symbiosis and Ambivalence
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    Symbiosis and Ambivalence

    In Poland and elsewhere there has been a noticeable increase of interest in various aspects of the Polish-Jewish past which can be explained, the author argues, in terms of a broader intellectual need to explore the "blank spots" of Poland's national...
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  • Keys to the 21st Century Keys to the 21st Century
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    Keys to the 21st Century

    Are we prepared for the 21st century? There is room for doubt. The future seems increasingly uncertain, hard to decipher, ambiguous in its very indeterminism, sometime frankly illegible. If it is impossible to predict the future, one can at least help to...
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  • Echoes of Narcissus Echoes of Narcissus
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    Echoes of Narcissus

    In Greek mythology the beautiful Narcissus glimpsed his own reflection in the waters of a spring and fell in love. But his was an impossible passion and, filled with despair, he pined away. Over the years the myth has inspired painters, writers, and film...
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  • Relative Points of View Relative Points of View
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    Relative Points of View

    The relationship between language and various kinds of non-linguistic behavior has been of great fascination for many of those working in the fields of cultural anthropology, linguistics, and philosophy, or, broadly understood, cultural studies. The...
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  • Women, Power, and the Academy Women, Power, and the Academy
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    Women, Power, and the Academy

    Many nations affirm the principle of gender equality. As women continue to advance in most walks of life, the impression that equality has been reached and that gender issues no longer pose real problems has naturally gained ground. Yet, many cultural,...
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  • The Politics of Cultural Performance The Politics of Cultural Performance
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    The Politics of Cultural Performance

    The line between what is regarded by people as "traditional" and "modern" is constantly being altered by new configurations of power. These essays examine the ways in which such changes are both communicated and created through cultural performances in...
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  • German Minorities in Europe German Minorities in Europe
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    German Minorities in Europe

    The study of ethnic minorities and their role in the domestic politics of their host states has long attracted scholars from a wide range of disciplines in the social sciences and humanities. By contrast, national (or external) minorities, have been...
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  • Toward a Global Community of Historians Toward a Global Community of Historians
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    Toward a Global Community of Historians

    Globalization presents major challenges to scholars of history. Different variants of global history and world history compete with, and transform, more traditional approaches of national, regional, and local scope, accompanied by new forms of...
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  • Shedding Light on the Darkness Shedding Light on the Darkness
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    Shedding Light on the Darkness

    Increasingly, German Studies programs include courses on the Holocaust, but suitable course materials are often difficult to find. Teachers in higher education will therefore very much welcome this volume that examines and reflects both the practical and...
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  • Olympic Games as Performance and Public Event Olympic Games as Performance and Public Event
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    Olympic Games as Performance and Public Event

    Sports, and in particular the Olympic Games, are enjoying a rapid increase in interest among social scientists worldwide, who see them as important "public events." This volume offers the first analysis of the Winter Olympic Games, primarily based on the...
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  • Power Shift in Germany Power Shift in Germany
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    Power Shift in Germany

    Germany's landmark 1998 election saw for the first time in the Republic's fifty-year historyan incumbent Chancellor and his entire government replaced. In this collection fourteen distinguished scholars, from both sides of the Atlantic, have come...
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  • Poverty in Transition and Transition in Poverty Poverty in Transition and Transition in Poverty
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    Poverty in Transition and Transition in Poverty

    Poverty is an issue facing countries around the globe, yet it is a multi-dimensional phenomenon caused by a variety of factors, differing from context with no linear chain of cause and effect. The occurrence and persistence of poverty is influenced by an...
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  • Women and Modernity in Weimar Germany Women and Modernity in Weimar Germany
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    Women and Modernity in Weimar Germany

    This book focuses on the popular fiction of Weimar Germany and explores the relationship between women, the texts they read, and the society in which they lived. A complex picture emerges that shows women talking center stage, not only in the fiction but...
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  • Rural Property and Economy in Post-communist Albania Rural Property and Economy in Post-communist Albania
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    Rural Property and Economy in Post-communist Albania

    For nearly half a century, Albania had been one of the most isolated and enigmatic countries in the world, where the confiscation of private property was more thoroughly accomplished than anywhere else in Europe. In an abrupt and radical turnaround...
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  • The Link with Nature and Divine Meditations in Asia The Link with Nature and Divine Meditations in Asia
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    The Link with Nature and Divine Meditations in Asia

    Peasant societies in many parts of the world regulate their relationship with the natural environment through earth gods who anchor a group of families not in genealogical terms, as in the case of ancestors, but in ecological terms. The articles in this...
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  • Migrants, Refugees, and Foreign Policy Migrants, Refugees, and Foreign Policy
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    Migrants, Refugees, and Foreign Policy

    Foreign policies have always played an important role in the movements of migrants. A number of essays in this volume show how the foreign policies of the United States and Germany have directly or inadvertently contributed to the influx from the former...
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  • Different Restorations Different Restorations
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    Different Restorations

    This book responds to the frequently heard call for more comparative history .It does so by focusing on the problem of reconstruction in the national experience of the United States and Germany during three crucial periods: 1865-1945-1989. Accordingly, a...
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  • Education for the New Europe Education for the New Europe
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    Education for the New Europe

    Up to now European unification has primarily been considered a matter of political and economic concern. Very little attention has been paid to education and training, although many resolutions of various treaties, especially regarding the labor market,...
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  • Communities of Faith Communities of Faith
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    Communities of Faith

    Most studies of modern religious change have viewed it as a process of secularization in which the advance of science and technology discredits religious beliefs and destroys religious institutions. Yet religion has stubbornly failed to expire in the...
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  • The Many Faces of Germany The Many Faces of Germany
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    The Many Faces of Germany

    With the fall of the Berlin Wall and the shifting of American foreign policy away from "old" Europe, long-established patterns of interaction between Germany and the U.S. have come under review. Although seemingly disconnected from the cultural and...
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