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This book sets out to investigate how contemporary African diasporic women writers respond to the imbalances, pressures and crises of twenty-first-century globalization by querying the boundaries b...

Superconductors have been known about since the turn ofthe century. Recently there has been a renewed interest with the discovery of the new, high-Tc materials since 1986[1]. These compounds become...

Louis Couturat (1868-1914) was an outstanding intellectual of the turn of the nineteenth to the twentieth century. He is known for his work in the philosophy of mathematics, for his critical and ed...

This volume examines two distinct low fertility scenarios that have emerged in economically advanced countries since the turn of the 20th century: one in which fertility is at or near replacement-l...

This book provides a unique personal perspective on the field of peace research. It not only highlights Luc Reychler's significant contributions to the theory and praxis of sustainable peacebuildin...

During the Progressive Era, a time when the field of design was dominated almost entirely by men, a largely forgotten activist and teacher named Louise Brigham became a pioneer of sustainable furni...

Lucas Cranach d. J. (1515-1586) stand lange Zeit im Schatten seines berühmten Vaters Lucas Cranach d.Ä. Neueste Forschungsergebnisse in diesem Band zeigen den Sohn nun als künstlerisch innovativen,...

This study investigates the attitude of Lucian of Samosata towards the Greek tragedy. It presents for the first time a comparison between the Lucianic oeuvre and the Greek tragedy according to thre...

This book takes an in-depth look at Louisiana as a state which is ahead of the curve in terms of extreme weather events, both in frequency and magnitude, and in its responses to these challenges in...

Within Lucian's works, Timon is referable to the writer's maturity and it is considered to be one of the best and most typical dialogues written by the author from Samosata. This study traces the s...

This book offers the first English translation and comprehensive analysis (inclusive of introductory study and endnotes to the translation) of the longest and most complex Italian Renaissance utopi...

This book addresses emancipatory narratives from two main sites in the colonial world, the Indian and southern African subcontinents. Exploring how love and revolution interrelate, this volume is u...

Lucys Rausch beleuchtet die interdisziplinäre Thematik rund um sämtliche psychoaktiven Drogen aus verschiedensten Blickwinkeln - in Form von Reportagen, Interviews, Berichten, Features und Bildern....

Ludwig Meidner (1884-1966) schuf vor, während und nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg zahlreiche Porträts aus dem deutsch-jüdischen Intellektuellenkreis, welche seine literarischen und künstlerischen Netzwer...

This volume examines two distinct low fertility scenarios that have emerged in economically advanced countries since the turn of the 20th century: one in which fertility is at or near replacement-l...