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Gegenstand des Buches ist die Entstehung des Denkmalschutzes in der deutsch-dänischen Grenzregion im 19. Jahrhundert. Dazu wird zunächst auf die Etablierung des Denkmalschutzes als Wissenschaft und Institution in Dänemark, Preußen sowie den Herzogtümern Schleswig und...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-03-09
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In diesem Buch präsentieren elf Autoren die Geschehnisse auf dem Gebiet der bildenden Kunst in den letzten siebzig Jahren in den skandinavischen Ländern Schweden, Norwegen, Dänemark, Finnland und Island mittels Überblicksdarstellungen und unter verschiedenen Aspekten....
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-03-09
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Das Buch erforscht die Beteiligung Brasiliens an den Weltausstellungen des 19. Jahrhunderts, mit denen das tropische Kaiserreich potenzielle Einwanderer und Investoren ködern wollte. Die Inszenierung einer modernen Nation im Ausland hatte nur wenig mit der von...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-03-02
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Eph 3:10 (Principalities and Authorities in the Heavenly Places) articulates the related cluster of terms that express the «Pauline» spirit world in Ephesians’. Through a psychological-hermeneutical study, this book contributes to provide a theologically-founded...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-03-02
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The articles in this volume investigate everyday textual material of sociolinguistic landscapes in the early 21st century. Sociolinguistic landscapes reflect societal change, and they enable observers to map what linguistic resources are used in various contexts and to...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-03-02
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The Pharmaceutical Studies Reader is an engaging survey of the field that brings together provocative, multi-disciplinary scholarship examining the interplay of medical science, clinical practice, consumerism, and the healthcare marketplace. Draws on anthropological,...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2015-03-02
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Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology
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At first glance, no two experiences could be further apart than genocide and music. Yet real, live culture usually goes beyond rational divisions. It is now fairly commonly known that art is not absent from the sites of mass killings. Both victims and prosecutors engage...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-03-02
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This book makes a case for Margaret Mead's contributions to education discourses, which in retrospect appear visionary and profoundly democratic, non judgemental and transdisciplinary, and for their relevance for education today at primary, secondary and tertiary...
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Springer
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2015-02-27
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Vor dem Hintergrund aktueller gesellschaftlicher Entwicklungen, aber auch angesichts der Ausdifferenzierungen des theoretischen Feldes stellen sich der Hermeneutischen Wissenssoziologie neue Probleme und Herausforderungen, die mit der Infragestellung des Subjektkonzepts...
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Springer VS
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2015-02-24
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This book is proposed as a contribution to postcolonial critiques of the colonial and postcolonial exotic. It investigates the exotic as a representation of colonial cultural difference in colonial discourse, culture and history, and its oppositional rewritings in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2015-02-20
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Four years after the 3.11 disaster in Japan, this acclaimed collection of ethnographies in English on the Japanese communities affected by the giant Tohoku earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disasters continues to be the only one of its kind. With a new preface offering an...
Editeur :
Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-02-20
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A familiar, beloved, and yet misunderstood character in the Japanese folktale tradition is the animal-woman, an earthly animal that assumes the form of a female human. In order to articulate the characteristics that make Japanese Animal-Wife tales unique, this...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2015-02-20
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The main focus of this monograph on whistled speech is the result of a worldwide inquiry primarily based on the author’s unprecedented fieldwork and laboratory experience.The different questions raised by the origin and the evolution of whistled forms of languages are...
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Springer
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2015-02-19
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Exploring the Utopian Impulse presents a series of essays by an international and trans-disciplinary group of contributors that explores the nature and extent of the utopian impulse. Working across a range of historical periods and cultures, the essays investigate key...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-02-16
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This interdisciplinary study promotes the thesis that some contemporary Chinese ink artists succeed in using principles of traditional Chinese aesthetics to convey the union of self with nature, others and the universe. The investigation is a case study of the writings...
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Springer
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2015-02-12
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Scientific advances in genetics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence signal the end of our traditional concept of the human being. The most vigorous movements dealing with this ongoing crisis of humanism are posthumanism and transhumanism. While posthumanism...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-02-02
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Im Fokus dieser Studie stehen zwei Schritte: Erstens soll das Ereignis Katyn in der polnischen Erinnerungskultur verortet und sein Stellenwert für die polnische Gesellschaft erfasst werden, zweitens soll dargestellt werden, welche Auswirkungen diese Aufarbeitung auf die...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2015-01-28
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Winner of the 2016 Grawemeyer Award in Religion
Global health efforts today are usually shaped by two very different ideological approaches: a human rights-based approach to health and equity-often associated with public health, medicine, or economic development...
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Oxford University Press
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2015-01-28
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50 Great Myths of Human Sexuality seeks to dispel commonly accepted myths and misunderstandings surrounding human sexuality, providing an enlightening, fascinating and challenging book that covers the fifty areas the author’s believe individuals must understand to have...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2015-01-20
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This book complements available one-make books on domestic synchronous clocks. It is also a history of science book that sets British domestic synchronous clocks, their manufacturers and technology in their social context.Part I covers the historical background, British...
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Springer
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2015-01-20
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