Christian Michael: 156 books
Visualizing Modern China
Image, History, and Memory, 1750–Present
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2014
This book is a teaching textbook for both lower and upper level courses on modern Chinese history and/or modern visual culture. With fourteen chapters of well-illustrated original scholarship and a supplemental website providing resources for hundreds of images, the book introduces key themes of modern...
Perry Rhodan Neo Paket 9: Kampfzone Erde
Perry Rhodan Neo Romane 85 bis 96
Language: German
Release Date: May 21, 2015
Ende des Jahres 2037 halten die Arkoniden immer noch die Erde besetzt. Ein Ende der Herrschaft des Großen Imperiums ist nicht abzusehen, obwohl der Widerstand dagegen langsam wächst. Doch die Menschen sind technisch zu rückständig, als dass sie einen entscheidenden Schlag landen könnten. Dann...
Perry Rhodan Neo Paket 5: Das große Imperium
Perry Rhodan Neo Romane 37 bis 48
Language: German
Release Date: July 17, 2012
Im Frühjahr 2037: Bei ihren ersten Versuchen, in das Sternenmeer der Milchstraße vorzustoßen, trafen Perry Rhodan und seine Gefährten auf unterschiedlichste Wesen. Manche wurden zu Freunden, etwa die riesenhaften Naats, andere blieben fremdartig oder gar feindselig. Rhodan ist allerdings klar,...
Perry Rhodan Neo Paket 2: Expedition Wega
Perry Rhodan Neo Romane 9 bis 16
Language: German
Release Date: March 6, 2013
Sommer 2036: Mitten in der Wüste Gobi, fern von den Zentren der Zivilisation, entsteht Terrania - Perry Rhodans Zukunftstraum, der Millionen von Menschen fasziniert. Roboter der außerirdischen Arkoniden erbauen eine Stadt, die einmal das Zentrum einer geeinten Menschheit werden soll. Doch alles...
Perry Rhodan Neo Paket 1: Vision Terrania
Perry Rhodan Neo Romane 1 bis 8
Language: German
Release Date: March 6, 2013
Das Jahr 2036: Die Menschheit steckt in der Krise. Überbevölkerung, Klimawandel und Terrorismus lassen die Kriegsgefahr weltweit steigen. In dieser Lage wird der amerikanische Astronaut Perry Rhodan mit drei Kameraden zum Mond geschickt - dort scheint etwas Unheimliches vorzugehen. Mit einer uralten...
metamorphosen 11 - Außenrum
Magazin für Literatur und Kultur
Language: German
Release Date: October 14, 2015
Seit 2013 erscheinen die "metamorphosen" vierteljährlich in Berlin. Im jungen "Magazin für Literatur und Kultur" stehen unveröffentlichte, neue Lyrik und Prosa neben Essays, Rezensionen, Porträts und ausführlichen Interviews. Hier und jetzt, mit der elften Ausgabe, wird ein...
Derechos y políticas públicas
Desafíos políticos e institucionales en México
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Las políticas públicas con enfoque de derechos humanos son las acciones del Estado orientadas a la prevención, protección y garantía de todos y cada uno de los derechos, que de manera explícita se diseñan e implementan para cumplir con obligaciones nacionales e internacionales del Estado en...
by Adam Barkman, Alissa Burger, Antonio Sanna
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
This book offers a comprehensive, academic and detailed study of the works of James Cameron, whose films include successful productions such as the first two Terminator films (1984-91), Aliens (1986), Titanic (1997), and Avatar (2009), but also lesser known films such as Piranha 2: The Spawning (1981),...
Passing the Plate
Why American Christians Don't Give Away More Money
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2008
Passing the Plate shows that few American Christians donate generously to religious and charitable causes. This eye-opening book explores the reasons behind such ungenerous giving, the potential world-changing benefits of greater financial giving, and what can be done to improve matters. By illuminating...
by Werner-Michael Kulicke, Christian Clasen
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
This laboratory handbook offers clear guidelines and tips for the practical everyday application of viscosimetry, as well as supplying a comprehensive companion for the interpretation of viscosimetric data from simple to complex polymer solutions.
The Dark Eye: Starless Sky
The Dark Eye Short Story Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017
The Dark Eye Short Story Anthology When stars fall from the sky, the peoples of Aventuria see visions of impending doom. The signs are clear to everyone, from simple farmers to clergy and even crowned heads of state. Whether these visions will prove true, or even possible, none can say. The Walls of...
Engaged Neutrality
An Evolved Approach to the Cold War
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2017
The notion that neutrality is a phenomenon only relevant to the Cold War is false in many ways. The Cold War was about building blocks, neutrality about staying out of them. From 1975 until the end of the Cold War, neutral states offered mediation and good offices and fought against the stagnation...
German Sports, Doping, and Politics
A History of Performance Enhancement
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
Doping has developed from a relatively ethical or moral phenomenon of sport to a very real problem, dealing with blatantly unfair and clearly forbidden means and substances. Obviously, the Cold War—especially in Germany—was one of the main reasons why doping became a central problem of current...
Defining Magic
A Reader
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Magic has been an important term in Western history and continues to be an essential topic in the modern academic study of religion, anthropology, sociology, and cultural history. Defining Magic is the first volume to assemble key texts that aim at determining the nature of magic, establish its boundaries...