Daniel Alexander: 40 books

Book cover of Water and Environment in the Selenga-Baikal Basin

Water and Environment in the Selenga-Baikal Basin

International Research Cooperation for an Ecoregion of Global Relevance

by Martin Kappas, Marcus Malsy, Martina Flörke
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

The water resources of the Selenga River/Lake Baikal system are of fundamental importance for the ecosystems and socio-economic development of the region. In this large-scale river and lake basin, there are strong contrasts between regions of relatively pristine nature and massive anthropogenic impacts...
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Dunkle Seiten VI

Horror, Phantastik und Dark-Fantasy

by Marc Hartkamp, Birgit Raule, Marc Gore
Language: German
Release Date: March 26, 2016

Bereits zum sechsten Mal werden die Dunklen Seiten geöffnet. Fünfmal bereits schlug die Dunkelheit zu, um Gänsehaut, Angst, Terror und Tod zu verbreiten. Doch während sich einige schwächliche Würmer angstvoll unter ihren Decken verkriechen, betteln andere Kreaturen, die in der Dunkelheit und...
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Die beliebtesten Seeabenteuerromane (Klassiker für Jugendliche)

Die Schatzinsel, Ein Kapitän von 15 Jahren, Der rote Freibeuter, Der Schatz im Silbersee, Der schwarze Korsar, Die Abenteuer David Balfours...

by Robert Louis Stevenson, Jules Verne, James Fenimore Cooper
Language: German
Release Date: July 17, 2017

Gehen Sie an Bord eines Schiffes, das durch die schönsten Romane und Geschichten über die berühmtesten Seeabenteurer segelt und machen Sie sich mit den bekanntesten mächenhaften Seefahrten der Welt vertraut. Inhalt: Die geheimnisvolle Insel (Jules Verne) Ein Kapitän von 15 Jahren (Jules Verne)...
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Die großen Seeabenteuerromane

Die Schatzinsel, Ein Kapitän von 15 Jahren, Der rote Freibeuter, Der Schatz im Silbersee, Der schwarze Korsar, Die Abenteuer David Balfours...

by Edgar Allan Poe, Karl May, Alexander von Ungern-Sternberg
Language: German
Release Date: November 15, 2017

Diese Sammlung wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Inhalt: Die geheimnisvolle Insel (Jules Verne) Ein Kapitän von 15 Jahren (Jules Verne) Der rote Freibeuter (James Fenimore Cooper) Moby Dick (Herman Melville) Gullivers Reisen (Jonathan Swift) Der Graf von Monte...
Book cover of The Best Ghost Stories Ever Told
by Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Wilkie Collins
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011

Tales of spooks and spirits that have taught generations of readers what it means to be afraid of the dark—by authors from H. G. Wells to Willa Cather.   Before movies, television, and teams of high-tech “ghost hunters” running around darkened houses, there was only one sure-fire way to scare...
Book cover of Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals
by Keith Ansell Pearson, Babette Babich, Eric Blondel
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2006

This astonishingly rich volume collects the work of an international group of scholars, including some of the best known in academia. Experts in ethics, epistemology, philosophy of mind, political theory, aesthetics, history, critical theory, and hermeneutics bring to light the best philosophical...
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Cultures in Contact

World Migrations in the Second Millennium

by Dirk Hoerder, Andrew Gordon, Alexander Keyssar
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2002

A landmark work on human migration around the globe, Cultures in Contact provides a history of the world told through the movements of its people. It is a broad, pioneering interpretation of the scope, patterns, and consequences of human migrations over the past ten centuries. In this magnum opus...
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College Student Retention

Formula for Student Success

by Alexander W. Astin, Joseph B. Berger, Erin W. Bibo
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012

Although access to higher education is virtually universally available, college student retention stills remains a vexing and puzzling problem for educators and legislators. In College Student Retention: Formula for Student Success, second edition, Alan Seidman deals with this problematic issue...
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Dulcinea in the Factory

Myths, Morals, Men, and Women in Colombia’s Industrial Experiment, 1905–1960

by Ann Farnsworth-Alvear, Andrew Gordon, Daniel James
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2000

Before it became the center of Latin American drug trafficking, the Colombian city of Medellín was famous as a success story of industrialization, a place where protectionist tariffs had created a “capitalist paradise.” By the 1960s, the city’s textile industrialists were presenting themselves...
Book cover of England, A Nation In Verse
by William Shakespeare, Christopher Marlowe, Daniel Defoe
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2012

Poetry is a fascinating use of language. With almost a million words at its command it is not surprising that these Isles have produced some of the most beautiful, moving and descriptive verse through the centuries. In this series we look at a particular Nation through the eyes and minds of our most...
Book cover of Mobile Developer's Guide To The Galaxy
by Robert Virkus, Ruadhan O'Donoghue, Sally Cain
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017

A community publication about all things mobile.This project was initiated in 2009 with the aim to spread knowledge about mobile technologies and to encourage people to enter our community or deepen their existing knowledge. For this 17th edition the whole content has been reviewed, updated and extended...
Book cover of Like Cattle and Horses

Like Cattle and Horses

Nationalism and Labor in Shanghai, 1895–1927

by Andrew Gordon, Alexander Keyssar, Daniel James
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2002

In Like Cattle and Horses Steve Smith connects the rise of Chinese nationalism to the growth of a Chinese working class. Moving from the late nineteenth century, when foreign companies first set up factories on Chinese soil, to 1927, when the labor movement created by the Chinese Communist Party was...
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Working Difference

Women’s Working Lives in Hungary and Austria, 1945–1995

by Éva Fodor, Andrew Gordon, Daniel James
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2003

Working Difference is one of the first comparative, historical studies of women's professional access to public institutions in a state socialist and a capitalist society. Éva Fodor examines women's inclusion in and exclusion from positions of authority in Austria and Hungary in the latter half of...
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Ready-to-Wear and Ready-to-Work

A Century of Industry and Immigrants in Paris and New York

by Nancy L. Green, Andrew Gordon, Daniel James
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 1997

Nancy L. Green offers a critical and lively look at New York’s Seventh Avenue and the Parisian Sentier in this first comparative study of the two historical centers of the women’s garment industry. Torn between mass production and "art," this industry is one of the few manufactauring...
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