Stephan: 1175 books
by Stephan Weaver
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
The story of Japanese involvement in WWII is one that includes a number of amazing events between 1939 and 1945. The Japanese went from fighting against just the Chinese to attempting to practically take on the entire world at the one time.
Inside you will learn about...
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by Stephan Feuchtwang, Hans Steinmüller
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2017
China in Comparative Perspective provides an overview of China based on empirical observation by field workers, as well as on historical documents, Chinese literary and philosophical texts and core theoretical frameworks in the social sciences. It enables readers to develop ways of putting the modern...
by Jens Borchert, Stephan Lessenich
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Back in 1972, German political sociologist Claus Offe published a book on the Structural Problems of Late Capitalism which, for almost two decades, inspired and stimulated an international and transdisciplinary debate on the role of the state in contemporary capitalism. An academic debate which, paradoxically,...
by Stephan Proksch
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
This book draws on a wide range of practical examples to describe how conflicts within organisations are traditionally managed and the complementary conflict management methods that can be employed. Stephan Proksch clearly explains these innovative methods and their potential applications. The central...
Possible
A Blueprint for Changing How We Change the World
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
We need a better vision for saving the world.
Across the world, people like you are rising up to fight poverty, oppression, and injustice—not just professionals, but bloggers, musicians, entrepreneurs, artists, and advocates. People who refuse to accept the world as it is, who dare to believe...
by Stephan Collishaw
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
Description In the dying days of the last century an elderly poet wanders the streets of Lithuania's capital, haunted by a terrible secret. For years he has been unable to write, fearful of fanning the embers of his memories.But now those embers are glowing once again.Vilnius is a city that has been...
Hard Target
Sanctions, Inducements, and the Case of North Korea
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Because authoritarian regimes like North Korea can impose the costs of sanctions on their citizens, these regimes constitute "hard targets." Yet authoritarian regimes may also be immune—and even hostile—to economic inducements if such inducements imply reform and opening. This book captures...
Cosmic Conversations
Dialogues on the Nature of the Universe and the Search for Reality
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered “What is the universe?” In this lively and engaging collection of interviews, astronomer Stephan Martin talks with some of today's most innovative and cutting-edge thinkers on the nature of the universe and our relationship to it. Scientists,...
Processing Inaccurate Information
Theoretical and Applied Perspectives from Cognitive Science and the Educational Sciences
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2014
Interdisciplinary approaches to identifying, understanding, and remediating people's reliance on inaccurate information that they should know to be wrong.
Our lives revolve around the acquisition of information. Sometimes the information we acquire—from other people, from books, or from the...
Couchsurfing im Iran
Meine Reise hinter verschlossene Türen
Language: German
Release Date: March 9, 2015
Obwohl es offiziell verboten ist, reist Stephan Orth als Couchsurfer 9000 Kilometer durch den Iran und erlebt dabei irrwitzige Abenteuer – und ein Land, das so gar nicht zum Bild des Schurkenstaates passt. Er schläft auf Dutzenden von Perserteppichen, bricht täglich Gesetze, lebt, feiert und trauert...
by Stephan Beissel
Language: German
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Language: German
Release Date: September 15, 2015
Der Maler Fra Angelico hat als einer der ersten die von dem italienischen Künstler, Gelehrten und Humanisten Leon Battista Alberti propagierte Technik der Perspektive angewandt. Seine Methode der Darstellung der Bewegung und sein Einsatz von Farbe und Gesichtsausdruck, um Anmut und Gefühl zu betonen,...
Berlin blutrot
14 Autoren. 30 Tote. Eine Stadt.
Language: German
Release Date: January 21, 2015
Wieder haben Deutschlands beste Krimiautoren zugeschlagen: Am Bahnhof Zoo, am Brandenburger Tor oder am Alex. Einfach überall. In der Hauptstadt türmen sich die Leichen. Die Bestsellerautoren Sebastian Fitzek und Michel Birbæk haben die Messer gewetzt, der Friedrich-Glauser-Preisträger Christoph...
by Stephan Kinsella
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Libertarian Papers, (www.libertarianpapers.org), Volume 1 (2009), Part 2: Article Numbers 26-44. Published by the Ludwig von Mises Institute. Edited by Stephan Kinsella.
by Stephan Kinsella
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
Libertarian Papers, (www.libertarianpapers.org), Volume 2 (2010), Part 2: Article Numbers 23-45. Published by the Ludwig von Mises Institute. Edited by Stephan Kinsella.