Den olydiga grisen Gisela
Om du har funderat på att skaffa en minigris som skall bo inne i ditt hus, beväpna dig med två saker. För det första ett oändligt tålamod, för det andra en stor dos humor. Förresten en sak till - var beredd på en villkorslös, ömsesidig kärlek. Den...
Student-Friendly Guide: Successful Teamwork!
This lively, concise and to-the-point guide offers hints and practical sugestions to help you deal with the issues you face when working on a group project. It helps you to understand what goes on in project groups, to move forward in difficult si...
Performing Ground
Performing Ground explores camouflage as a performance practice, arguing that the act of blending into one's environment is central to the ways we negotiate our identities through space. The book offers a critically rich investigation of how the p...
Meddling in the Ballot Box
Why do world powers sometimes try to determine who wins an election in another country? What effects does such meddling have on the targeted elections results? Great powers have attempted for centuries to intervene in elections occurring in other ...
Blurring The Boundaries
Over the decades, the lines separating young- middle-aged-, and older adults have blurred, as indicated by a broadening of the appropriate years for making life decisions. Not only are many people marrying later, but some are marrying earlier than...
Cost of Free Speech
The distinctly contemporary proliferation of pornography and hate speech poses a challenge to liberalism's traditional ideal of a 'marketplace of ideas' facilitated by state neutrality about the content of speech. This new study argues that the li...
Posthuman Bliss?
A tightly argued and expansive examination of the pitfalls of transhumanism that reacquaints us with what it means to live well. Advocates of transhumanism, or "radical" enhancement, urge us to pursue the biotechnological heightening of ...
Plato's Rivalry with Medicine
While scholars typically view Plato's engagement with medicine as uniform and largely positive, Susan B. Levin argues that from the Gorgias through the Laws, his handling of medicine unfolds in several key phases. Further, she shows that Plato vie...
Re-Reading the Scriptures
This volume contains 15 papers written by Christoph Levin between 2001 and 2011, four of them unpublished. One main focus is on the Pentateuch, mainly on the oldest comprehensive narrative source, the Yahwist, which was written at the beginning of...
Integritet
Lär dig behålla mer av din energi och livsglädje genom att stärka din personliga integritet. Integritet är förmågan att vara sann mot sig själv, att ovasett vad som händer stå kvar i sitt eget centrum. Det är inre styrka; förmågan att inte svika e...
Hasselbackskungen : Wilhelm Davidson 1812-1883
Wilhelm Davidson kom från en judisk invandrarfamilj i Norrköping och sägs ha fotvandrat till Stockholm. Året var 1829 och Wilhelm var då 16 år gammal. I Stockholm fick han lära sig konditoryrket. Han fortsatte sedan att studera utomlands och återk...
Staräurar
Ava har en känsla av att allt försvinner. När hon läser i tidningen att en hel strand försvunnit på Fårö, där hon är uppvuxen, ger hon sig av hem. Men det är så mycket mer som gått förlorat. Hon måste göra mer än allt för att rädda det som ...
Hopper's Places, Second edition
Hopper's Places, Second edition
German Short Stories
German Short Stories
Rebenok Rozmari
V zhizni Rozmari Vudkhaus vse skladyvalos samym prekrasnym obrazom: oni s muzhem Gi snjali chudesnuju prostornuju kvartiru v starinnom dome, gde poznakomilis s milymi sosedjami - pozhiloj chetoj Kastivet. Posle etogo dela u Gi rezko poshli v goru, posypalis predlozhenija rolej, no vmeste s tem nachalis strannosti: priemnaja dochka Kastivetov vybrasyvaetsja iz okna, akter-konkurent Gi slepnet, a staryj drug semi Khatch vnezapno vpadaet v komu. Kogda ispolnjaetsja i samaja zavetnaja mechta - Rozmari uznaet, chto beremenna, - ona s uzhasom ponimaet, chto podarki sudby - vovse ne blagoprijatnoe stechenie obstojatelstv, a nastojaschij sataninskij zagovor. Teper u nee odna zadacha: spasti sebja i buduschego rebenka ot slug djavola, mechtajuschikh o votsarenii Antikhrista...
Hanoch Levin: Selected Plays Three
Hanoch Levin: Selected Plays Three
Hanoch Levin: Selected Plays Two
Hanoch Levin: Selected Plays Two
Hanoch Levin: Selected Plays One
Hanoch Levin: Selected Plays One
English Verb Classes and Alternations
In this rich reference work, Beth Levin classifies over 3,000 English verbs according to shared meaning and behavior. Levin starts with the hypothesis that a verb's meaning influences its syntactic behavior and develops it into a powerful tool for...
Classic Jazz
Floyd Levin, an award-winning jazz writer, has personally known many of the jazz greats who contributed to the music's colorful history. In this collection of his articles, published mostly in jazz magazines over a fifty-year period, Levin takes u...
Calibrating the Cosmos
Calibrating the Cosmos describes hard science, but is gently written. It explains in clear, non-mathematical language the measurements and the interpretation of the resulting data that have led to the current understanding of the origin, evolution...
Our Palestine Question
A new history of the American Jewish relationship with Israel focused on its most urgent and sensitive issue: the question of Palestinian rights ¿ "Provide[s] an essential backstory to one of the keenest debates today within Jewish communitie...
Write Great Essays
This book remains the book of choice for students with essays to write! How to read selectively How to take notes effectively How to understand the 'academic speak' in essay questions How to structure your work How to use and cite your sourc...
Heart and Stomach of a King
In her famous speech to rouse the English troops staking out Tilbury at the mouth of the Thames during the Spanish Armada's campaign, Queen Elizabeth I is said to have proclaimed, "I may have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have th...
Zen Life
Written by the author of The Zen Book and Zen Cards, Zen Life is a compilation of 108 Zen stories and aphorisms, ancient and modern, which are meant to be opened at random and consulted for their wisdom and insights.
Serial Killers and Sadistic Murderers
Covering the criminal mind, this work offers lessons for law enforcement including how killers think, as well as the conditions under which murders typically occur. Suitable for both true-crime buffs and law enforcement professionals, it also give...