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    • Mejía-Kaiser, Martha (2020)
      The Geostationary Ring: Practice and Law addresses numerous physical aspects of this highly sought-after orbit which serves as the backbone for international satellite communications and analyses the evolution of its use, ...
    • de León, Vicente Pérez (2022)
      La via del conocimiento de la filosofía natural contrarreformista estuvo condicionada por la necesidad de conciliar el método escolástico con el experimental, a la luz de la evidencia de los nuevos descubrimientos científicos ...
    • Profit, Vera B. (2014)
      Rather than theoretical or abstract, above all else, this monograph endeavors to serve as a practical guide, a handbook for helping us navigate a dark terrain. It neither presumes to examine the sources of evil nor suggest ...
    • Bos, David (2010)
      Minister of the Word, shepherd and teacher—the titles of Dutch pastors exude authority and prestige. In the course of the nineteenth century, however, their social position was slowly undermined by the separation of church ...
    • Aparicio, Mònica Colominas (2024)
      This is the first critical edition and study of a unique and important Muslim polemic against Christians and Jews. The Book of Disputation was written in Arabic by a Mudejar (subject Muslim living under Christian rule in ...
    • Joyce, Rosemary A. (2017)
      In Painted Pottery of Honduras Rosemary Joyce describes the development of the Ulua Polychrome tradition in Honduras from the fifth to sixteenth centuries AD, and critically examines archaeological research on these objects ...
    • Kamp, Hans; von Heusinger, Klaus; ter Meulen, Alice (2013)
      This selection of research papers written by Hans Kamp presents the core of his scientific research on natural language semantics and its relation to logic, philosophy and linguistics. Arranged in six sections, the topics ...
    • Meyer, Christian; Clart, Philip (2023)
      What does the Chinese term xin 信 mean? How does it relate to the concept of faith in a Western sense? How far does it still denote “being trustworthy” in its ancient Confucian sense? When did major shifts occur in its long ...
    • Norkus, Zenonas (2023)
      ‘The revolutions of 1989’ remains the standard term used to describe the onset of post-communist transformations more than thirty years ago. Zenonas Norkus proposes a completely new perspective, theorising them as the next ...
    • Wilson-Keenan, Jo-Anne (2015)
      From Small Places: Toward the Realization of Literacy as a Human Right brings together history, theory, research, and practices that can lead to the realization of this right, both in itself, and as a means of achieving ...
    • Sousa, Rogério; Hansen, Anne Haslund (2022)
      Previously unpublished, the Danish Lot of antiquities from the Tomb of the Priests of Amun (Bab el-Gasus) is thoroughly examined in this book. The in-depth analysis of the objects is followed by an assessment of how these ...
    • Sousa, Rogério (2018)
      The Tomb of the Priests of Amun, also known as Bab el-Gasus, was uncovered in 1891 at Deir el-Bahari (Thebes). The site proved to be the largest undisturbed tomb ever found in Egypt, as there were found the intact burials ...
    • Molendijk, Arie (2005)
      anthropology; cultural; development; ethnology; evolution; history; intellectual; nineteenth-century; religious; science; studies; theology
    • Coady, Maria R.; Golombek, Paula; Marichal, Nidza V. (2023)
      Illuminating issues of diversity at the intersection of rural education and multilingual learners (ML) in the United States, this edited volume brings forth new research that captures the importance of place and rurality ...
    • Batanero, Carmen; Borovcnik, Manfred (2016)
      Statistics and probability are fascinating fields, tightly interwoven with the context of the problems which have to be modelled. The authors demonstrate how investigations and experiments provide promising teaching ...
    • Kamminga, Menno T.; Zia-Zarifi, Saman (2000)
      liability; multinational; corporations; international; SMSD; MNC
    • Caesar, Mathieu (2017)
      Factional Struggles explores the dynamics of conflicts among ruling elites within cities, dynastic courts, rural areas and regional noble lineages during the early modern period. Building on case studies from France, Italy, ...
    • Akhtar, Iqbal (2016)
      The Khōjā of Tanzania: Discontinuities of a Postcolonial Religious Identity attempts to reconstruct the development of Khōjā religious identity from their arrival to the Swahili coast in the late 18th century until the ...
    • Canapa, Damiano; Cardozo, Maria Izabel; Ziegler, Andreas R. (2025)
      This book explores the interface of Business and Human Rights with other practice areas, such as antitrust, arbitration, artificial intelligence, investment law, finance, private international law, professional ethics, ...
    • Lenggenhager, Luregn; Moore, Bernard C. (2025)
      This book explores the history, ecology, and society of a seemingly inhospitable stretch of land along the Orange River in southern Namibia. Here, a group of African farmers have succeeded against all odds to stay on their ...