This book introduces a unique photographic collection from the Peter the Great Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera, St Petersburg) compiled by Nikolai Petrovskii (1837-1908) and Yakov Lutsch...
This collection of essays on criminal law, criminology and criminal policy includes a selection of my articles from the year of 1972 to the year of 2020, i.e., from a period of 49 years. The writings -...
What is a society? The question is a fickle one. The answer is fleeting. Society can be defined on Uuno Saarnio's logical categories of the whole and of the field of toleration. Rob Myatt has translated...
Данное учебное пособие предназначено для студентов неязыковых ссузов строительных специальностей со стандартным (205 часов) объемом преподавания дисциплины "Иностранный язык". Цель пособия - развитие у...
В данном словаре содержится огромное количество наиболее употребляемых слов разговорного английского языка, около 7000. Но, в отличие от традиционных словарей, здесь слова сгруппированы тематически. Выделены...
Situating Sustainability reframes our understanding of sustainability through an emerging international terrain of concepts and case studies. These approaches include material practices, such as extraction...
Written by recognized thought leaders in the field, Meera Klemola and Astrid Kohlmeier, this book introduces the concept of legal design as a method to innovate and solve some of the legal industries toughest...
Джером Клапка Джером (1859-1927) - английский писатель-юморист, драматург. Юношей он пробовал себя в актерской профессии, писал эссе, работал журналистом, учителем, упаковщиком. Успех пришел к нему в 1889...
For the first time in the national historiography, an attempt is made to give a comprehensive analysis of the Russian emigres community as the most important part of the Russian world at the end of the...
The dissertation tackles two themes central to Gustav Shpet's (1879-1937) philosophical oeuvre: his interpretation of Edmund Husserl's phenomenology and theory of the inner form of the word. First, the...
This book publishes 323 handcopies of cuneiform tablets found in the academic papers of W. G. Lambert (1926-2011), one of the foremost Assyriologists of the twentieth century....
Storage jars of many shapes and sizes were in widespread use in the ancient world, transporting and storing agricultural products such as wine and oil, crucial to agriculture, economy, trade and subsistence....
This multidisciplinary study takes a fresh look at Judean history and biblical literature in the late fourth and third centuries BCE. In a major reappraisal of this era, the contributions to this volume...
This volume addresses the nexus of religion and geography in the ancient Near East through case studies of various time periods and regions. Using Sumerian, Akkadian,...
'A superb literary thriller' The Times, Book of the Week
'A thriller dipped in poison... Lebedev shares some of le Carre's fascination with secret worlds and the nature of evil' New York Times
An extraordinary...
The book is a continuation of the series "Udmurt folklore", reflecting the local song traditions of the Udmurts. The fourth issue is devoted to musical samples of the Udmurt non-ritual folklore of Kiyasovsky...
"I am often asked the question: What is light? I don't know. I have some idea of how light behaves, of how it can be made to vibrate. For example, in Vuoksenniska Church daylight enters the interior from...
The data visualization handbook is a practical guide to creating compelling graphics to explain or explore data. It is primarily aimed for designers, journalists, researchers, analysts, and other professionals...
This updated edition shows you how to use the agile project management framework for success! Learn how to apply agile concepts to your projects. This fully updated book covers changes to agile approaches...
This book explores the challenges leaders in intelligence communities face in an increasingly complex security environment and how to develop future leaders to deal with these issues. As the security and...
Developing Intelligence Theory analyses the current state of intelligence theorisation, provides a guide to a range of approaches and perspectives, and points towards future research agendas in this field....
A connection exists between the first promises of the Bible, made to the Jewish people, and the most recent anti-Semitic incidents around the world. The Holocaust could not have taken place without certain...
This thesis investigates early modern ways of looking at the world through an analysis of what the continents meant in three settings of knowledge making in seventeenth-century Sweden. Combining text,...
Ideal for the armchair bird enthusiast or dedicated bird watcher, this book includes stunning full-color photographs, revealing each species with unrivaled clarity. A lavish introduction describes bird...
With this visual guide to computer programming for beginners, it has never been easier to learn how to code. Coding skills are in high demand and the need for programmers is still growing. Covering three...
Meet marine animals and their ecosystems-a book of ocean exploration for kids 8 to 12The ocean covers 71 percent of the Earth's surfaceand it's swimming with wild and beautiful marine animals. Packed with...
The goal of this book is to teach the skills necessary to build iOS 14 applications using SwiftUI, Xcode 12 and the Swift 5.3 programming language.Beginning with the basics, this book provides an outline...
Kirja on kokoelma suomalais-ugrilaisten vähemmistökielten puhujien sarjakuvia Venäjältä, Suomesta, Norjasta ja Virosta. Kirja on osa Elävä kieli -yhteisötaideprojektia, jonka tarkoituksena on tukea uhanalaisia...
The volume Approaching the Dead: Studies on Mortuary Ritual in the Ancient World is about the social interaction of the living with the dead, as reflected in the textual and archaeological records of ancient...
The turn of the 20th century saw the emergence of entire neighbourhoods of magnificent art nouveau architecture in Helsinki. Take a stroll with us through these areas and admire the beautiful buildings...
Дебютный роман английской писательницы Мэри Шелли "Франкенштейн, или Современный Прометей" (1818) по праву считается шедевром романтической готики, который стал отправной точкой научно-фантастической традиции...
Герман Мелвилл (1819-1891) - выдающийся американский писатель-романтик.
"Моби Дик" (1851) - одна из признанных вершин американской прозы, философский роман о трагических попытках сильной личности бросить...