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Crisis and Reconfigurations

Milwaukee is undoubtedly the jovial land of beer and cheese (and brats, bowling and The Brewers, for that matter), but it's also a center for world-class art, architecture, culture and innovation. ...

The 30 Years' War seems very far in the past nowadays. Yet it had a decisive impact on Germany, from language to collective psychology. The Battle of Höchst in 1622 was decisive for the further cou...

A Comparative Iconographical Analysis

Newcastle is England's most northerly city and shares a long history with Gateshead, its neighbour on the south side of the River Tyne. The two, city and town respectively, are a heady mix of the o...

This book addresses the contributions made by analytical chemistry to the characterisation of 18 and early 19 Century English and Welsh porcelains commencing with the earliest  reports of Sir Arthu...

What do movable dolls' eyes have to do with a Catholic church? Where could you meet Plain Bob Maximus and Surprise Major? Why does just one person know where Oliver Cromwell's head is buried? And w...

San Francisco: the home of hills and valleys, of dreamers and trailblazers, of hippies and hipsters. From the gold rush to the Golden Gate, the City by the Bay has always basked in the glow of its ...

Der Tag geht, Johnnie Walker kommt. Vielleicht bringt er Jim Beam, Captain Morgan oder Herrn Heineken mit. Unter Freunden schmeckt die Lucky, Pall Mall oder Chesterfield noch mal so gut. Jahrzehnte...

For more than a century, seekers of sun and celebrity from around the world have flocked to this sprawling metropolis on the Pacific, which Dorothy Parker once described as "72 suburbs in search of...

In the first half of the 19th century geometry changed radically, and withina century it helped to revolutionize both mathematics and physics. It also put the epistemology and the philosophy of sci...

Tauchen Sie ein in die Wunder der Klassiker des 20. Jahrhunderts mit dem Geschenkset "Der große Gatsby von F. Scott Fitzgerald und Die Farm der Tiere von George Orwell", ergänzt durch Online-Hörbuc...

Frontmatter -- Inhalt / Contents -- Guest Editorial -- Abhandlungen/Original Papers -- On the Shoulders of Giants: Tracing Back the Intellectual Sources of the Current Debate on "GDP and Beyond" to...

20th Century Classics: The Great Gatsby and Animal Farm Book-Set: Better value for money than individual volumes EasyOriginal Readable Classics Edition with Audio-Online Experience two of the most ...

In addition the recent developments in time resolved single crystal X-ray crystallography arediscussed. Recent years have demonstrated how this technique has provided important mechanistic informat...