Energetic Bodies: Sciences and Aesthetics of Strength and Strain (Imaginarien der Kraft, 3)
ISBN10:3110767066ISBN13:
Throughout the fin de sicle, “energy” was a buzzword that was used far beyond the boundaries of the sciences to negotiate the formative scope as well as limits of Western moderni ...
Spaces of Responsibility: Negotiating Industrial Gold Mining in Burkina Faso (Issn, 10)
ISBN10:3110689960ISBN13:
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Teachers: The Ones I Can t Forget
ISBN10:1636981070ISBN13:
Teachers are the people Martin Fletcher met throughout his work as a news correspondent, often on the worst day of their lives. He watched as they picked up the pieces following personal tra ...
Burned at the Stake: The Life and Death of Mary Channing
ISBN10:1473898722ISBN13:
In 1706 19-year-old Mary Channing was convicted of poisoning her husband and became the last woman to be burned at the stake in Dorset. Despite her impressive attempts to defend herself, the ...
Reconciliation and Resistance in Early Modern Spain: Hernando de Baeza and the Catholic Monarchs
ISBN10:1350232777ISBN13:
This book offers an original perspective on the emergence of early modern Spain from multi-faith Iberia. It uses the eventful career of Hernando de Baeza an interpreter, intermediary, and au ...
Schelling s Political Thought: Nature, Freedom, and Recognition
ISBN10:1350177857ISBN13:
In the first study to examine F. W. J. Schelling’s political thought, Velimir Stojkovski not only unearths a neglected dimension of the influential thinker’s philosophy but furth ...
Movement Directors in Contemporary Theatre: Conversations on Craft (Theatre Makers)
ISBN10:1350054453ISBN13:
‘When directors understand the value of a movement director they remove any sense of hierarchy within the room and place movement directors firmly by their side for they are and should ...
Saltwater Cowboy: The Rise and Fall of a Marijuana Empire
ISBN10:1250051282ISBN13:
In 1979, Wisconsin native Tim McBride hopped into his Mustang and headed south. He was twenty-one, and his best friend had offered him a job working as a crab fisherman in Chokoloskee Island ...
American Biblical Archaeology and Zionism (Copenhagen International Seminar)
ISBN10:1032283203ISBN13:
This book examines the relationship between several of the most prominent American biblical archaeologists and Zionism. While these scholars have been studied and historicized to some extent ...
Shipping and Development in Dubai: Infrastructure, Innovation and Institutions in the Gulf
ISBN10:0755641620ISBN13:
A small town on a sandy creek half a century ago, Dubai is now the largest trading, commercial, leisure and transport entrepot in the Gulf and wider region. This book explains the reasons fo ...