In this book, Domeris makes use of a various theoreticians to create a model of poverty that enables us to define the poor of Iron Age Israel with some precision. Touching the Heart deals intensively
This three volume reference series provides an authoritative and comprehensive set of volumes collecting together the most influential articles and papers on tourism, heritage and culture. The papers
Cohen (U. of California at Santa Barbara) brings together seminal research essays on international political economy published in academic journals since the birth of the field in the early 1970s. He
This volume contains reprints of 12 articles originally published in law journals between 1982 and 2002, presenting critical perspectives of human rights scholarship. Four of the essays consider the t
With searing wit and incisive commentary, John Kenneth Galbraith redefined America's perception of itself in The New Industrial State, one of his landmark works. The United States is no longer a free-
More than 30 new germs affecting humans have emerged in recent decades, bringing with them deadly new diseases, such as avian flu, Ebola, and SARS. At the same time, weaponized viruses such as anthra
This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabu
Ratheiser's study provides the framework for a non-confessional, mitzvoth ethics-centered and historical-philological approach to the Jewish bible and deals with the basic steps of an alternative para
Insurgency has been the most prevalent form of conflict in the modern world since the end of the Second World War. Accordingly, it has posed a major challenge to conventional armed forces, all of whom
Nicky Hallett has uncovered a major new source of material by and about English nuns living in exile in the Low Countries during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. This volume presents the wome
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy,” this edition ofFrege's Foundations of Arithmetic is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy
This book presents a critical analysis of the debate in Muslim countries at the religious, legal and political level, sparked by the introduction of new biomedical technologies such as cloning, genet
This collection of essays and articles from a wide range of journals is intended to make more accessible to students and scholars some of the most important writing in English in this field from the 1
Part of the Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy,” this edition of William James' Selected Essays is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy mo
Part of the ?Longman Library of Primary Sources in Philosophy,? this edition of Hobbes's The Leviathan is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more acce
No biblical historian is included in the standard dictionaries of historians. Banks' study examines the boundaries as well as the links that exists between history writing in biblical studies and the
Berossus and Genesis, Manetho and Exodus proposes a provocative new theory regarding the date and circumstances of the composition of the Pentateuch. Gmirkin argues that the Hebrew Pentateuch was comp
Part of the International Library of Essays in Law and Society series, this volume addresses the interactions between legal studies and the work of social theorists. Cotterrell (Queen Mary and Westfie
Part of an ongoing series to provide accessible facsimiles of little known works by women authors, this small volume presents a facsimile of a translation into Spanish of a selection from St. Augustin
Focusing on one of the world's most important and volatile regions, this series provides the background and context students need to understand today's headlines. A wealth of maps, charts, time lines,
This timely collection explores ethical and legal dilemmas in healthcare arising from globalization. Conflicts between public interests and individual rights, the challenge of regulating professionals
The Kulung language is spoken by about 15,000 people in ten villages along the upper Hongu River in eastern Nepal. Tolsma, now a practicing government linguist, conducted his research in the region an
The focus in this volume of the International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory series is on recent challenges to the concept of sovereignty. The articles selected by Walker (European U. Insti
It is not surprising that non-academic bible readers largely ignore Nahum. Comprising only a few pages, it is easily overlooked in the midst of the twelve Minor Prophets. When a reader does stop in pa
One of a series intended to provide a broad overview of the interdisciplinary field dedicated to investigations of "how legal institutions work in and through social arrangements," this collection con
Rhetoric ad Social Justice in Isaiah applies a literary methodology to the book of Isaiah in order critically to explore the nature and sources of the social justice encoded in the world created by th
This book uses case history methodology to illustrate the relationship between theory and practice of the study of Dissociation Identity Disorder (DID). Challenging conventional wisdom on all sides, t
CHRISTOPH REHMANN-SUTTER, MARCUS DUWELL, DIETMAR MIETH When we placed “finitude”, “limits of human existence” as a motto over a round of discussion on biomedicine and bioethics (which led to this coll
Ever since the violent end of the empire in 1521, the marvels and mysteries of Aztec Mexico have intrigued us. And in recent years, astounding discoveries from the excavation of the Templo Mayor in t
Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo, the author of the Eat Right 4 (for) Your Blood Type Diet series, with more than two million copies in print, has now created a targeted plan for fighting arthritis and cardiovasc
Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo, the author of the Eat Right 4 (for) Your Blood Type Dietr series, with more than two million copies in print, has now created a targeted plan for fighting arthritis and cardiova
Ritual and the Rood is a study of four of the most important surviving artifacts from Anglo-Saxon England: the elaborate eighth-century stone cross still standing at Ruthwell in Dumfriesshire, Scotlan
