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Shakespeare without Boundaries: Essays in Honor of Dieter Mehl offers a wide-ranging collection of essays written by an international team of distinguished scholars who attempt to define, to challenge, and to erode boundaries that currently inhibit understanding of Shakespeare, and to exemplify how ... More

Der „medizinische Standard“ ist von entscheidender Bedeutung für die medizinische Versorgung. Er ist Maßstab für den Inhalt der vom Arzt zu erbringenden Leistung, etwa die korrekte Therapie eines Patienten, sowie für eine gute und gerechte Gesundheitsversorgung insgesamt. Allerdings wird der Begriff... More

Explore personal transformation through the stitching of dreams and intentions. Anything but ordinary, Mystical Stitches combines the beloved and accessible craft of embroidery with a spiritual element, introducing a rich treasury of 200 magical symbols you can use to set an intention and create per... More

The authoritative guide on protein purification--now completely updated and revisedSince the Second Edition of Protein Purification was published in 1998, the sequencing of the human genome and other developments in bioscience have dramatically changed the landscape of protein research. This new edi... More

The nature of global governance is changing, as are the standards by which we judge its legitimacy. We are witnessing a gradual and partial shift from inter-state co-operation to more complex forms of governance, involving participation by transnational actors, such as NGOs, party associations, phi... More

The EU policy process is dependent on negotiations as a mode of reaching agreements on, and implementing, common policies. The EU negotiations differ from traditional international negotiations in several respects and this book presents a detailed analysis of the processes while examining their dist... More

Making Places for People explores twelve social questions in environmental design. Authors Christie Johnson Coffin and Jenny Young bring perspectives from practice and teaching to challenge assumptions about how places meet human needs. The book reveals deeper complexities in addressing basic questi... More

This book combines perspectives from political science, history and geography to provide a comprehensive introduction to `Europe' or European space as we understand it today. Central to the book is the phenomenon of the sovereign state and the question of alternative ways of organizing Europe politi... More

Once the exclusive preserve of member states, international organizations have become increasingly open in recent decades. Now virtually all international organizations at some level involve NGOs, business actors and scientific experts in policy-making. This book offers the first systematic and co... More

This volume is the first systematic presentation of the work of Albert Einstein, comprising fourteen essays by leading historians and philosophers of science that introduce readers to his work. Following an introduction that places Einstein's work in the context of his life and times, the book open... More

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Fundamentals of Computation Theory, FCT 2019, held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in August 2019.The 21 full papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 45 submissions. In addition, the book contains 3... More

The 9 papers presented in this book arerevised and significantly extended versions of papers submitted to threerelated workshops: The 5th International Workshop on Mining Ubiquitous and Social Environments, MUSE2014, and the First International Workshop on Machine Learning for Urban SensorData, Sen... More

The volume is collection of articles treating the topic of human improvement/enhancement from a variety of perspectives - philosophical, literary, medical, genetic, sociological, legal etc. The chapters in this volume treat not only those aspects that most immediately come to mind when one thinks o... More

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Traditionally, the most preferred social research methods in dementia studies have been interviews, focus groups and non-participant observations. Most of these methods have been used for a long time by researchers in other social research fields, but their application to the field of dementia studi... More

Expectations are high for the new guy in town, and these five heroes don't disappoint. You'll be glad you opened your door to the passionate possibilities!Trapped in Tourist Town: Cady dreams of leaving tiny Scallop Shores for the bright lights of New York City, but she's stuck playing tour guide wh... More

Remnants of early films often have a story to tell. As material artifacts, these film fragments are central to cinema history, perhaps more than ever in our digital age of easy copying and sharing. If a digital copy is previewed before preservation or is shared with a researcher outside the purview ... More

Next Steps: New Directions for/in Writing about Writing is the first collection of teacher and student voices on a writing pedagogy that puts expert knowledge at the center of the writing classroom. More than forty contributors report on implementations of writing-about-writing pedagogies from the b... More

Im Praxisbuch "Kennzahlen und Kennzahlensysteme für Banken" werden mehr als 100 Bankkennzahlen sowie ausgesuchte bankbetriebswirtschaftliche Methoden (z. B. Basel III, Marktzinsmethode) übersichtlich und transparent zusammengefasst und dargestellt. Ziel des Buches ist es, die verschiedenen Facette... More

Die Informations- und Kommunikationstechnik (IT) befindet sich in der gravierendsten Umbruchsituation seit mehr als 25 Jahren. Aktuell sind die treibenden Kräfte dieser Entwicklung "Cloud Computing" und "Social Media". Cloud Computing eröffnet Unternehmen erstmals die Möglichkeit, IT-Leistungen beda... More