Lena: 788 books

First published in 1984, this is a study of categorization practices: how people categorize each other and their actions; how they describe, infer, and judge. The book presents a sociological analysis and description of practical activities and makes a cogent contribution to the study of how the moral...

This book is the first extensive study on French Quantification in the field of Syntax. It provides a typology of four main quantified noun phrases in French (existential, universal, negative and wh-), detailing their syntactic, semantic and prosodic behaviors and showing that they can be reduced...

How are Muslims to reconcile their beliefs with the imperatives and pressures of the modern world? How should they handle the tension between their roles as private citizens and their religious affiliations and identities? This groundbreaking volume shows in what ways prominent Muslim intellectuals...

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the role of parliamentary administrations in the control of European Union policy-making. It questions whether the decision to give parliaments greater powers in the aftermath of the Lisbon Treaty had only the intended effect of political debate on European...

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) is widely used across many fields of science because of the rich data it produces, and some of the most valuable data come from studies of nuclear spin relaxation in solution. The first edition of this book, published more than a decade ago, provided an accessible...

Seminar paper from the year 2016 in the subject Design (Industry, Graphics, Fashion), grade: 1,3, Linnaeus University (Design), course: Methods at Work, language: English, abstract: Many design methods are unconsciously used in creative processes (Lindemann, 2003). However understanding design methods...

Feminist theories of social work have been criticised in recent years for treating women as a uniform category and displaying insufficient sensitivity to the complex ways in which other social divisions (those of race, age, disability, etc.) impact on gender relations. This major text by a leading...

A biography of the life of countess Ingeborg de Beausacq, American of German origin. In the 1930s she left Germany and fled to France. When the World War broke out she took a boat to Brazil where she became a portrait photographer. After the war she left for New York and became a fashion photographer....

The premise of Fallen Animals is that some how and in some way The Fall of Adam and Eve as related in the Bible has affected all living beings from the largest to the smallest, from the oldest to the youngest, regardless of gender and geography. The movement from the blissful arena of the Garden of...

12 Meister, ein Meisterwerk. Köln im Jahre 1534: Ein ungewöhnlicher Gerichtsfall hält die Stadt in Atem: Der Londoner Geschäftsmann Richard Charman verklagt die Tuchhändlerwitwe Agnes Imhoff, um eine Schuld ihres unter rätselhaften Umständen verstorbenen Ehemanns Andreas zu begleichen. Agnes...

Get ready to burst into song and sing your heart out, as you dive into the second volume of my lyric anthology, featuring an enormous collection of lyrics that will connect with you, touch you, and leave you craving for more.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Kinder und Jugend, Note: 0,7 (15 Punkte), Universität Kassel, Veranstaltung: Germanistik, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: [...] Als dann vermeintliche Bekannte des Täters aussagen, er habe den ganzen Tag mit Computerspielen verbracht und immer...

Dieses Buch bietet einen Überblick über praxisrelevante rechtliche Fragen im Zusammenhang mit Compliance-Verstößen. Von Routinekontrollen bis zum Ernstfall der Ermittlungen gegen Unternehmensangehörige wird dargestellt, wie Unternehmen das Verhalten Ihrer Mitarbeiter kontrollieren, ohne dabei...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich BWL - Allgemeines, Note: 2,3, Deutsche Hochschule für Prävention und Gesundheitsmanagement GmbH, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: 'Es ist nicht genug zu wissen, man muss es auch anwenden. Es ist nicht genug zu wollen, man muss es auch tun.' - Dieses Zitat...