"Institutionalism" (SAGE 2007) captured a good deal of the literature at the time it was published; however, there have been numerous excellent contributions to the literature since that time. These newer articles merit another readily-available collection,...
2012, SAGE Publications Ltd...
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Handbook of Computational Chemistry...
The role the Handbook of Computational Chemistry is threefold. It is primarily intended to be used as a guide that navigates the user through the plethora of computational methods currently in use; it explains their limitations and advantages; and it ...
2012, Springer Netherlands...
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Early years literacy research represents the foundation of literacy education, influencing the trajectory of literacy development as far as the high school years. This collection features key discussions and debates about the application of particular methods within the field,...
2011, SAGE Publications Ltd...
Book, Hardback, 4 items/volumes
Bresinsky, Andreas; Korner, Christian;...
This famous book on botany was published for the first time in 1894 by Eduard Strasburger and his co-workers. The present edition is based on a translation of the 36th edition of the German "Strasburger" and contains additional contributions by renowned experts in the field....
2012, Springer Berlin
Book, 2 items/volumes
One central and enduring image of the social science researcher is of an individual who commits a great deal of time to collecting original, primary data from a field of enquiry. This approach is often underpinned by a sincerely held belief that key research ...
2012, SAGE Publications Ltd...
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Encyclopedia of Sustainability ...
Sustainability in environmental usage refers to the potential longevity of vital human ecological support systems, such as the planet's climate system, systems of agriculture, industry, forestry, fisheries and the ocean, and fresh water, together with the impact of human communities,...
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Dorband, Bernd; Muller, Henriette;...
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Herbert Gross, born in 1955, joined Carl Zeiss in 1982 after finishing his physics degree as specialist for optical design. Since 1995 he has been working as head of the department of optical design, while also teaching as a lecturer in Aalen and Lausanne. The new handbook is an intuitive,...
2012, Wiley-VCH
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Critical and Primary Sources
Textiles: Critical and Primary Sources is a major multi-volume reference work that draws together 93 seminal texts on textiles. Textile culture stretches geographic, historical, methodological and disciplinary boundaries, and defies chronological ordering....
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Islamic Philosophy, Science, Culture,...
Studies in Honor of Dimitri Gutas
Islamic intellectual thought is at the center of this collection of articles honoring Dimitri Gutas by friends, colleagues, and former students. The essays cover three main areas: the classical heritage and Islamic culture; classical Arabic science and philosophy;...
2011, Brill
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Modern Crop Protection Compounds
This one-stop reference for everyone working in the agrochemical business is the leading reference in the field, with first-class authors from all major crop protection companies, including Bayer, Dow, Syngenta and BASF. In three volumes, one each on herbicides, fungicides and insecticides,...
2011, Wiley-VCH
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Oxford Dictionaries
The Oxford Latin Dictionary is the world's most authoritative dictionary of classical Latin, with comprehensive coverage of the language from its beginnings until AD 200. More than fifty years in the making, and originally published in a series of fascicles (parts) from 1968,...
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[Set of Handbook and Bibliography]
Since the discovery of X-ray diffraction in 1913 over 100.000 different inorganic substances (also called compounds or phases) have been structurally characterized. The information has been published in over 72.000 publications spread over 1.000 different scientific journals....
2011, de Gruyter
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Risk has become one of the main topics in fields as diverse as engineering, medicine and economics, and it is also studied by social scientists and psychologists. But the topic of Risk also leads to more fundamental questions such as: What is Risk? What can decision theory contribute to the analysis of Risk?...
2012, Springer Netherlands...
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Chen, Harold
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Dr. Chen shares his almost 40 years of clinical genetics practice in a comprehensive pictorial atlas of almost 250 genetic disorders, malformations, and malformation syndromes. The author provides a detailed outline for each disorder, describing its genetics, basic defects,...
2011, Springer, Berlin
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Collection: Power and Organizations ...
Power theory, as a burgeoning field of study, has had, and continues to have, a huge impact across the social sciences. In particular, there has been considerable innovative work in the fields of organization studies and politics which in turn has fed research in a wide array of related fields,...
2012, SAGE Publications Ltd...
Book, Hardback, 8 items/volumes
Reports of Overseas Private Investment ...
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2011, Oxford University ...
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International Futurism 1945-2009
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Dieser Band enthält eine umfassende bibliographische Aufbereitung von über 25.000 Publikationen und ist als Orientierunghilfe konzipiert für Studenten und Forscher, die Monogaphien und Aufsätze zu den bedeutensten Künstlern und Literaten der futuristischen Kunstbewegung suchen....
2012, de Gruyter
Book, Hardback
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A Cultural History of Gardens presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of gardens as physical, social and artistic spaces. 1. A Cultural History of Gardens in Antiquity 2. A Cultural History of Gardens in the Middle Ages 3. A Cultural History of Gardens in the Renaissance 4. A Cultural History of Gardens in the Age of Enlightenment 5. A Cultural History of Gardens in the Age of Empire 6. A Cultural History of Gardens in the Modern Age Each volume discusses the same themes in its chapters: 1. Design 2. Types of Gardens 3. Planting 4. Use and Reception 5. Visual Representations 6. Verbal Representations 7. Meaning 8. Gardens and the Larger Landscape This structure means readers can either have a broad overview of a period by reading a volume or follow a theme through history by reading the relevant chapter in each volume. Superbly illustrated, the full six volume set combines to present the most authoritative and comprehensive survey available on gardens through history.
Table of Content Volume One: A Cultural History of Gardens in Antiquity Volume Two: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Middle Ages Volume Three: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Renaissance Volume Four: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Age of Enlightenment Volume Five: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Age of Empire Volume Six: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Modern Age Volume One: A Cultural History of Gardens in Antiquity Edited by Kathryn Gleason, Cornell University, USA Introduction Design, Kathryn Gleason, Cornell University, USA Types of Gardens, Inge Nielsen, Hamburg University, Germany Planting, Lena Landgren, Lund University, Sweden Use and Reception, Elizabeth Macaulay Lewis, Oxford University, UK Visual Representations, Catherine Kearns, Cornell University, USA Verbal Representations, Anthony Littlewood, University of Toronto, Canada, and Katharine T. von Stackelberg, Brock University, Canada Meaning, Katharine T. von Stackelberg, Brock University, Canada Gardens and the Larger Landscape, Rachel Foulk, Emory University, USA Index Volume Two: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Middle Ages Edited by Michael Leslie, Rhodes College, USA Introduction Design, John Dixon Hunt, University of Pennsylvania, USA Types of Gardens, James Schryver, University of Northern Minnesota, USA Planting, Rebecca Krug, University of Minnesota, USA Use and Reception, Laura Howes, University of Tennessee, USA Visual Representations, Michael Leslie, Rhodes College, USA Verbal Representations, Elisabeth Augsburg Meaning, Johanna Bauman, ARTstor, USA Gardens and the Larger Landscape, Robert Liddiard and Tom Williamson, University of East Anglia, UK Index Volume Three: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Renaissance Edited by Elizabeth Hyde, Kean University, USA Introduction Design, Luke Morgan, Monash University, Australia Types of Gardens, Rafaella Fabiani-Giannetto, University of Pennsylvania, USA Planting, Margherita Zalum, Marist College, USA Use and Reception, Elizabeth Hyde, Kean University, USA Visual Representations, Magorzata Szafranska, The Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland Verbal Representations, Michael Leslie, Rhodes College, USA Meaning, Luke Morgan, Monash University, Australia Gardens and the Larger Landscape, Mirka Bene', University of Texas at Austin, USA Index Volume Four: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Age of Enlightenment Edited by Stephen Bending, University of Southampton, UK Introduction Design, Timothy Mowl, Bristol University, UK Types of Gardens, Michael Charlesworth, University of Texas at Austin, USA Planting, Michael Symes, Birkbeck, University of London, UK Use and Reception, David Lambert, The Parks Agency, UK Visual Representations, Annie Richardson, University of Lincoln, UK Verbal Representations, Rachel Crawford, University of San Francisco, USA Meaning, Patrick Eyres, New Arcadian Press, UK Gardens and the Larger Landscape, Sarah Spooner & Tom Williamson, University of East Anglia, UK Index Volume Five: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Age of Empire Edited by Sonja Dumpelmann, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, USA Introduction Design, Brent Elliott, Lindley Library, Royal Horticultural Society, UK Types of Gardens, Brent Elliott, Lindley Library, Royal Horticultural Society, UK Planting, Mark Laird, Harvard University, USA Use and Reception, Daniel Nadenicek, University of Georgia, USA Visual Representations, Iris Lauterbach, Zentralinstitut fur Kunstgeschichte, Germany Verbal Representations, Linda Parshall, Portland State University, USA Meaning, Heath Schenker, University of California, Davis, USA Gardens and the Larger Landscape, Gert Groning, Berlin University of the Arts, and Joachim Wolschke-Bulmahn, Leibniz Universitat Hannover, Germany Index Volume Six: A Cultural History of Gardens in the Modern Age Edited by John Dixon Hunt, UK Introduction Design, Anita Berrizbeita, Harvard University, USA Types of Gardens, Peter Jacobs, University of Montreal, Canada Planting, Dennis MacGlade and Laurie Olin, Olin Partnership, Philaldelphia, USA Use and Reception, Udo Weilacher, University of Munich, Germany Visual Representations, Michael Jacob, University of Geneva, Switzerland Verbal Representations, Michael Leslie, Rhodes College, USA Meaning, John Dixon Hunt, University of Pennsylvania, USA Gardens and the Larger Landscape, David Leatherbarrow, University of Pennsylvania, USA Index |
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