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L’Operació Fòrum, entre el 92 i la Sagrera
El Fòrum es va presentar com un esdeveniment internacional itinerant, centrat en els valors i els grans reptes del món globalitzat
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Implications of the Euro
To date, critical analysis of the EMU project has largely been advanced from the centre-right spectrum of British politics. Comparable questions from the centre-left have failed to find a coherent voice. Although, the European fault-line cannot be characterized as a neat Left-Right issue there are…
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Why Dogs Stopped Flying
The solid rightness of image after image in Ken Brewer's poetry was never better than in Why Dogs Stopped Flying. His familiar style is plain-spoken, his humor reliable and self-ironic. Yet, in this collection perhaps more than his earlier work, the particularity of the poet's insight into the…
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The Collapse of Communist Power in Poland
Based on extensive original research, including interviews with key participants, this book investigates the sudden and unforeseen collapse of communist power in Poland in 1989. It sets out the sequence of events, and examines the strategies of the various political groupings prior to the partially…
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El exilio en la España contemporánea
Inaugural lesson of the 2006/2007 academic year at the University of Murcia, by the professor Juan Bautista Vilar Ramírez.
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香港‧文化‧研究
The essays in this collection share several common themes: A focus on everyday life; Interdisciplinary approaches; An emphasis on the humanities within scientific inquiry. Building on these shared foundations, the authors conduct detailed studies that span from historical perspectives to…
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Liberalism against Liberalism
The defence of the market and economic freedom have been the main objectives of the investigations by liberal thinkers such as Milton Friedman, Gary Becker, F Hayek and L Von Mises. Bearing in mind that the first two economists are the maximum exponents of the Chicago School and the last two of the…
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Theodor Fontane und Wilhelm Wolfsohn - eine interkulturelle Beziehung
Der Briefwechsel mit Wilhelm Wolfsohn (1820-1865) ist das früheste zusammenhängende Briefkonvolut Theodor Fontanes (1819-1898). Er gilt als eine wichtige Quelle für die Bewertung von Fontanes politischem, beruflichem und literarischem Orientierungsprozess. Der Briefwechsel wird hier erstmals…
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Models of Political Economy
Models of Political Economy will introduce students to the basic methodology of political economics. It covers all core theories as well as new developments including: decision theory game theory mechanism design games of asymmetric information. Hannu Nurmi's text will prove to be invaluable to all…
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The Mote of Mark
The Mote of Mark is a low boss of granite rising from forty-five metres above the eastern shore of Rough Firth, where the Urr Water enters the Solway, between the villages of Kippford and Rockcliffe. The summit comprises a central hollow between two raised areas of rock and was formerly defended by…
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L'Eutanasia in Svizzera
Tra i paesi che consentono il ricorso all’eutanasia, la Svizzera presenta elementi peculiari e caratteristici. Il suo codice penale punisce, ancora oggi, sia l’aiuto al suicidio sia l’omicidio su richiesta. Non viene punito chi ha provocato la morte di un altro senza motivi egoistici o di…
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Towards Principled Oceans Governance
Australia and Canada have been at the forefront of efforts to operationalize integrated oceans and coastal management. Throughout the 1990s both countries devoted considerable effort to developing strategies to give effect to international ocean management obligations. This key book focuses on…
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Formula Funding of Public Services
The use of formulae has become widespread in recent years across most developed countries. In the UK, a conservative estimate is that annually £150 billion of public service expenditure is distributed using formulae, in services such as health care, local government, social security and higher…
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Ökonomische und politische Grenzen von Wirtschaftsräumen.
Nationalstaaten verändern ihre Größe - dies lehrt die Geschichte. Gleichwohl wird die Größe eines Landes in der Ökonomik meist als exogen angenommen und nicht erklärt. Dies überrascht, weil die Staatsgröße in gewissem Umfang als Ergebnis rationaler Entscheidungen und als genuin…
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God and Humans in Islamic Thought
Winner of The Iranian World Prize for the Book of the Year 2007 in the Philosophy and Mysticism category. This new and original text provides a timely re-examination of Islamic thought, presenting a stark contrast to the more usual conservative view. The explanation of the relationship between God…
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Wirtschaftsethische Perspektiven VIII.
Der vorliegende Band "Wirtschaftsethische Perspektiven VIII" umfasst einen großen Teil der Arbeiten, die auf den Sitzungen des Ausschusses für Wirtschaftswissenschaften und Ethik des Vereins für Socialpolitik in Kassel (2004) und in Wittenberg (2005) vorgetragen worden sind. Dieser Ausschuss ist…
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State Formation and Radical Democracy in India
State Formation and Radical Democracy in India analyzes one of the most important cases of developmental change in the twentieth century, namely, Kerala in southern India and begs the question of whether insurgency among the marginalized poor can use formal representative democracy to create better…
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Buddhism in the Public Sphere
The core teachings and practices of Buddhism are systematically directed toward developing keen and caring insight into the relational or interdependent nature of all things. Hershock applies Buddhist thought to reflect on the challenges to public good, created by emerging social, economic, and…
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Im Schatten mächtiger Nachbarn
Die Niederlausitz stand über Jahrhunderte im Schatten ihrer mächtigen Nachbarn Böhmen, Sachsen und Brandenburg-Preußen, aber sie vermochte trotz deren Einflussnahmen ihre historisch gewachsene Eigenart zu behaupten. In den Beiträgen des Bandes wird der Bogen von den mittelalterlichen Anfängen der…
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Industrial Robotics
This book covers a wide range of topics relating to advanced industrial robotics, sensors and automation technologies. Although being highly technical and complex in nature, the papers presented in this book represent some of the latest cutting edge technologies and advancements in industrial…
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