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Textile Manufacturing, 1830-1940

This book takes the reader through the expansion, restructuring and possible salvation of Malawi's main industry, tobacco. Malawi has been dependent on tobacco exports for a century, but now, with ...

Despite the rapidly expanding ambit of physical research and the continual appearance of new branches of physics, the main thrust in its development was and is the attempt at a theoretical synthesi...

This Palgrave Pivot examines how prominent thinkers throughout history, from ancient Greece to sixteenth-century France, have perceived tyrants and tyranny. Ancient philosophers such as Plato and A...

Die Arbeit setzt mit der Frage ein, warum der Tod im 19. und beginnenden 20. Jahrhundert zunehmend aus dem Bewußtsein der Öffentlichkeit verdrängt wurde und warum es der Literatur gleichzeitig mögl...

Are you an engineer or a researcher developing RFID systems? Are you a manager considering deploying RFID-based applications? If so, this book is for you. Covering modern RFID systems, the challeng...

Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- I. Die Wehrwolfssucht (Lykanthropie). -- II. Auffassung des Mittelalters. Hexensalben. -- III. Epikrise. Die Entstehung des Wahns der Thierverwandlung. -- Druckfehler. -- ...

is the first systematic examination of how Tolkien understood racial issues, how race manifests in his oeuvre, and how race in Middle-earth, his imaginary realm, has been understood, criticized, an...

This book describes patterns of behavior that collectively allow universities to exchange knowledge more effectively with industry, accelerate innovation and eventually contribute to economic devel...

This interdisciplinary open-access collection addresses the multifarious concepts and methods of translation as a central and ubiquitous cultural technique of the Early Modern period (1450-1800). I...

"The GOAT" ist die erste umfassende Monografie des afrokubanischen Künstlers Tomás Esson. Seine farbenprächtigen Gemälde, in einem Zeitraum von über 35 Jahren entstanden, zeichnen sich durch überbo...

Studien zur Sprache, Geschichte und Kultur der Turkvölker was founded in 1980 by the Hungarian Turkologist György Hazai. The series deals with all aspects of Turkic language, culture and history, a...

Diese L'Homme-Ausgabe widmet sich der Frauen- und Geschlechtergeschichte in der Ukraine von der Frühen Neuzeit bis in die jüngste Gegenwart und möchte dazu beitragen, dass die innovativen Forschung...

This volume contains papers by germanists, historians, and art historians from Germany, Austria, the United States and Canada on visual and conceptual aspects of early modern city culture ranging f...

The US withdrawing from the Paris Agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership, the 'Iran deal', UNESCO, as well as the UN Human Rights Council: issues like these convey the impression that the world o...