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The kindergarten--as institution, as educational philosophy, and as social reform movement--is one of Germany's most important contributions to the world. Swiss pedagogue Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and his German student Friedrich Fröbel, who founded the kindergarten...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-01-02
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In Diodorus Siculus and the World of the Late Roman Republic, Charles E. Muntz offers a fresh look at one of the most neglected historians of the ancient world, and recovers Diodorus's originality and importance as a witness to a profoundly tumultuous period in...
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Oxford University Press
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2017-01-02
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It seems implausible, completely unrealistic, that there has been in the past a civilization, a human culture superior to ours; and yet what vestiges on the Earth, which jump to our eyes, dotted as much in the caves as in the middle of an Egypt ...
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JePublie
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2017-01-01
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JePublie présente
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Papers presented with love and appreciation to Zoltán Imre Fábián by several authors, colleagues and friends from various universities.
The papers focus mainly on Ancient Egypt, the theban necropolis with a dashing of miscellaneous subjects.
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Editions L'Harmattan
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2017-01-01
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Harmattan Hongrie
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This multi-disciplinary collection brings together work by scholars from Britain, America and Canada on the popular, personal and institutional histories of pregnancy. It follows the process of reproduction from conception and contraception, to birth and parenthood....
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-12-31
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This book discusses the reunification of Germany and the negative impacts that this had on East German intellectuals. The book is an ethnographic account of how the intellectuals of East Germany reacted to the demise of their nation, their “dream” of a socialist...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-12-31
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A riveting, revealing and news-making account of the CIA's interrogation of Saddam, written by the CIA agent who conducted the questioning. In December 2003, after one of the largest, most aggressive manhunts in history, US military forces captured Iraqi president...
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Transworld Digital
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2016-12-29
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This innovative collection draws on original research to explore the dynamic interactions between parents, governments and their representatives across a range of European contexts; from democratic Britain and Finland, to Stalinist Russia and Fascist Italy. The authors...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-12-29
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This book investigates the forms that the aggression and violence of peasant elites could take in early modern Fennoscandia, and their role within society. The contributors highlight the social stratification, inner divisions, contradictions and conflicts of the peasant...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-28
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This book is the first comprehensive study of the British Commonwealth in the Second World War. Britain and its Dominions, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, formed the most durable, cooperative and interchangeable alliance of the war. Iain E....
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-12-28
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This book explores how the communist cult of the individual was not just a Soviet phenomenon but an international one. When Stalin died in 1953, the communists of all countries united in mourning the figure that was the incarnation of their cause. Though its...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-12-28
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Das bewegte Schicksal des Wittenberger Universalgelehrten Caspar Peucer ist zwar immer wieder in den Blickpunkt der historischen Forschung geraten jedoch blieben bisher einige Aspekte dieses facettenreichen Humanistenlebens unterbelichtet, darunter auch seine Rolle als...
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Centaurus Verlag & Media
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2016-12-27
Collection :
Neuere Medizin- und Wissenschaftsgeschichte
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Historians have long assumed that immigration to the United States was free from regulation until anti-Asian racism on the West Coast triggered the introduction of federal laws to restrict Chinese immigration in the 1880s. Studies of European immigration and government...
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Oxford University Press
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2016-12-27
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Zwischen dörflicher Idylle und weiter Welt. Ob im Schwarzwald oder auf der Alb: Mit dem wirtschaftlichen Aufschwung der Nachkriegszeit einhergehende Neuerungen hielten schon früh Einzug in die Dörfer. Von Kontinuität und Tradition geprägte Gemeinschaften befanden sich...
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J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2016-12-27
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This book demonstrates that societies experiencing prolonged and severe crises of legitimacy are prone to intense and persistent political violence. The most significant factor accounting for the persistence of intense political violence in Uganda is the severe crisis...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-26
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This book is open access under a CC BY license.In this book, Nika Gilauri reveals his formulas for government reform and economic recovery, including how to fight against corruption, reform fiscal policy and tax systems, privatize state-owned enterprises, build a...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-12-26
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Receive our Memories is a rare study of an epistolary relationship for individuals whose migration from Mexico has been looked at en masse, but not from such a personal and human angle. The heart of the book consists of eighty translated and edited versions of letters...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2016-12-23
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This volume is a multidisciplinary contribution to Sephardic studies, including chapters by some of the best-known authorities in the field, interspersed with those of young scholars who have begun making their mark in current research. The text aims to enrich this...
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Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
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2016-12-22
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Thirteenth-century England was a special place and time to be a bishop. Like their predecessors, these bishops were key members of the regnal community: anointers of kings, tenants-in-chief, pastors, counsellors, scholars, diplomats, the brothers and friends of kings...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-12-22
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This volume brings together articles on the law of armed conflict and the use of force from the Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law, the definitive reference work on international law. It provides an invaluable resources for scholars, students, and...
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OUP Oxford
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2016-12-22
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