BOOKS with Alphabet J (Ja, Jb,Jc, Jd, Je…... )

Overview: Introduces and provides expert insights into "The Hobbit" and Tolkien studies.Engages with interdisciplinary modes of criticism drawing from philosophy, geography, and history.Points to new critical l.This book is a critical introduction to J.R.R. Tolkien’s .The Hobbit., but it also advances an argument about the novel in the context of Tolkien’s larger literary and philosophical project. Notwithstanding its canonical place in the fantasy genre, .The Hobbit. is ultimately a historical novel. It does not refer directly to any “real” historical events, but it both enacts and conceptual

Overview: The book describes Japanese economic activities in all the countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union (FSU) predominantly since the break-up of the Soviet Union. Japanese investment, aid, trade, advice or other contacts, also reciprocal actions, are related in substantial detail. Analogous activities are also outlined for the immediately preceding periods. The earlier history of the Russian-Japanese relationship is outlined. The economic and investment environment is set in the necessary political, cultural and historic contexts.978-1-349-14316-0

Overview: 978-3-322-97914-8978-3-322-98445-6

Overview: Zur aktuellen Jean Paul-ForschungAus dem Inhalt: Auszüge aus den unveröffentlichten Exzerptheften; "Der wahre Brief ist seiner Natur nach poetisch"; Brotverwandlungen des Geistes - Phantasie bei Jean Paul; Der Dichter und sein "schleichend Volk" - Jean Paul nach 175 Jahren; Jean Pauls monströses Schreiben; Malerfiguren und Malergeschichten bei Jean Paul; "Blumen-Phantasien". Betrachtung eines zentralen allegorischen Motivs in Jean Pauls Roman "Siebenkäs"; Über den Romancier Jean Paul.978-3-476-02858-7

Overview: 978-3-662-33529-1978-3-662-33927-5

Overview: Die Autorin geht der Frage nach, welche Rolle die Eltern im politischen Sozialisationsprozess Jugendlicher spielen und welche Bedeutung hierbei die Qualität der familialen Interaktion hat. Das Buch untersucht die Bedeutung der Eltern als Modell und Interaktionspartner für Jugendliche und analysiert den Einfluss der Familie als Erfahrungskontext. Ferner werden Auswirkungen der intendierten elterlichen Interessenförderung im politischen Bereich geprüft. Die Ergebnisse zeigen sowohl direkte Transmissionsprozesse zwischen Eltern und Jugendlichen als auch Einflüsse der Qualität der Intera

Overview: The research studies reported in this book were completed between June, 1976 and November, 1979, with a USPHS research grant (MH- 27849) from the Center for Studies of Crime and Delinquency, National Institute of Mental Health. Every phase of the project was an exercise in combining the research methods of psychology with the concerns of law, legal systems, and legal process. Research psychologists will be especially interested in our efforts to apply psychological constructs and research methods to a difficult decision-making problem in law. This report describes in some detail the

Overview: Brings together an international group of Jewish studies scholars.Is a unique contribution to the debate on Jewishness and Jewish identity in the medical context.Presents new pathways in integrating tIs ‘Jewish medicine’ a valid historical category? Does it represent a collective constituted by the interplay of medical, ethnic and religious cultures? Integrating academic disciplines from medical history to philology and Jewish studies, this book aims at answering this question historically by presenting  comprehensive coverage of Jewish medical traditions in Central Eastern Europe, m

Overview: 978-1-349-02278-6978-1-349-02276-2

Overview: Adopts an interactional approach to examine joint decision making in a variety of mental health care settings.Brings together research at the intersection of mental health, discourse and conversation This volume studies joint decision making in mental health care contexts through an in-depth examination of the negotiations of power and authority at the level of turn-by-turn sequential unfolding of interaction. .Bringing together research at the intersection of mental health, discourse and conversation analysis it examines a wide range of settings including chronic psychiatric visits,

Overview: Completes a systematic and empirical analysis of terrorist infiltration of recent migration flows to Europe since 2011.Utilizes primary source data to provide unique insights into the challenges faced.This book explores one of the most topical and controversial issues of recent years –jihadist terrorist infiltration of irregular migrant flows to Europe. Utilizing robust sampling criteria, more than a hundred such cases are identified and rigorously assessed. The analysis reveals the characteristics of offenders, their travel patterns and operational activities, and critically evaluat

Overview: Challenges the assumption that European judges are independent.Offers unique insights into the inner workings of a European Court.Presents the history of the EEA from within.Shares insights derived fr.This book is about law, but it is not a law book. It is aimed at all interested contemporaries, lawyers and non-lawyers alike. Richly seasoned with personal memories and anecdotes, it offers unique insights into how European courts actually work...It is generally assumed that independence is part and parcel of the role and function of a judge. Nevertheless, European judges sometimes fac

Overview: Japanese foreign policy in international political affairs, particularly after the Second World War, was criticized as relying solely on bilateralism and dismissed as blindly emulating American foreign policy. This book examines Japanese multilateralism from the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 to its latest bid for a permanent seat on the UN Security Council. At the threshold of the twenty-first century, the author asserts that Japan can play a more proactive role in the United Nations and in the Asia-Pacific through its cooperative security approach with emphasis on prevention of con

Overview: Create sophisticated applications for the Raspberry Pi with Java using a world class development tool.Explore working Java examples for a range of devices.Experience a set of techniques that allow youUse Java to do whatever you want to do with the Raspberry Pi and the devices you need for your project. In theory, it should be possible, and even easy, to work with on the Pi. Unfortunately, reality is a bit different. This book features an extensive set of techniques that allow you to get close to bringing this theory to fruition..You‘ll review some limitations on using Java imposed by

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .Jurisdiction and arbitration clauses are two different mechanisms that help to ensure impartiality and predictability in international dispute resolution. Despite their benefits, these clauses can be inconvenient for parties that are forced to litigate before distant fora. Moreover, particular problems arise in the context of maritime transport documents. Based on a broad comparative approach, this study seeks to explain the existing rules within their legal context and to develop a coherent system for such clauses, which takes into account the under

Overview: Kant‘s .Critique of Judgment. accounts for the sharing of acommon world, experienced affectively, by a diverse human plurality.In order to appreciate Kant‘s project, .Judging Appearances.retrieves the connection between appearance and judgment in the.Critique of. .Judgment.. Kleist emphasizes the important butneglected idea of a .sensus communis., which provides theindeterminate criterion for judgments regarding appearance. .JudgingAppearances. examines the themes of appearance and judgment againstthe background of Kant‘s debt to Leibniz and Shaftesbury. Drawing upontreatments by Hus

Overview: Basiswissen Sozialisation: JugendSozialisationsprozesse lassen sich nur mit Bezug auf Lebenslauf und Lebensphasen behandeln. Dieses Lehrbuch bietet einen umfassenden und prägnanten Überblick zur Sozialisation im Jugendalter. Es führt in zentrale Begriffe ein und stellt bedeutende Theorien sowie empirische Befunde vor..Zugleich werden Frage- und Problemstellungen der sozialen Heterogenität berücksichtigt und zentrale Instanzen der Sozialisation fokussiert: Familie, Schule und Hochschule, jugendliche Peer-Groups und.Jugendkulturen sowie Medien. Darüber hinaus werden ausgewählte soziale

Overview: This book focuses on Baldwin‘s experiences as a gifted black writer who fought valiantly against racism and wrote openly about homosexual relationships. Baldwin‘s God is a ‘mysteriously impersonal‘ force he calls love- ‘something . . . like a fire, like the wind, something which can change you.‘978-1-349-49791-1978-1-137-45434-8Series ISSN 2945-6975 Series E-ISSN 2945-6983

Overview: This collection takes the study of diasporic communication beyond the level of simply praising its existence, to offering critical engagements and analysis with the systems of journalistic production, process and consumption practices as they relate to people who are living outside the borders of their birth nation.978-1-349-49863-5978-1-137-45723-3

Overview: John Thelwall and the Materialist Imagination reassesses Thelwall‘s eclectic body of work from the perspective of his heterodox materialist arguments about the imagination, political reform, and the principle of life itself, and his contributions to Romantic-era science.  978-1-349-49071-4978-1-137-42614-7Series ISSN 2634-6516 Series E-ISSN 2634-6524