BOOKS with Alphabet L (La, Lb,Lc, Ld, Le…... )

Overview: First comprehensive and systematic historical survey of American films centering on cross-class romance.Outlines in detail the most important narrative patterns and thematic concerns of cross-class roThis book is the first comprehensive and systematic study of cross-class romance films throughout the history of American cinema. It provides vivid discussions of these romantic films, analyses their normative patterns and thematic concerns, traces how they were shaped by inequalities of gender and class in American society, and explains why they were especially popular from World War I

Overview: Incorporates both the fundamental research basis – the geosystem approach – and its application to a landscape-ecological method, including planning processes.Focuses on the functionality of geosystem.This book provides a comprehensive description of the landscape-ecological planning system LANDEP, and introduces the methodical procedure. LANDEP was developed at the Institute of Landscape Ecology of Slovak Academy of Sciences in Bratislava and has been applied in various planning processes at home and abroad. Despite the fact that the LANDEP methodology was defined in 1979, the metho

Overview: lAD Symposium No. 66 was held in Warsaw from September 10th to September 12th 1973, in connection with the Extraordinary General Assembly of the lAD. It was arranged by lAD Symposium No. 35 and the Scientific Organising Committee con­ sisted of A. G. Massevitch (Chairman), A. V. Tutukov (Secretary), H. M. van Horn, N. Dallaporta, J. P. Ostriker, B. Paczynski, G. Ruben, E. Schatzman, R. J. Tayler and A. Weigert. This volume contains the full texts of all of the invited papers presented at the Symposium, apart from that delivered by R. P. Kraft, which is published in abstract because i

Overview: Since the demise of the Pinochet dictatorship in 1990, collaboration and complicity - both in the torture chamber and civil society - have been taboo topics not only for the Chilean left but also for society at large. By revisiting the experience of Luz Arce Sandoval - a leftist militant turned collaborator with Pinochet‘s secret police - Luz Arce and Pinochet‘s Chile raises urgent political and ethical questions about how nations carry out unspeakable violence in the name of "progress" and "democracy." Juxtaposing interviews, legal documents, and academic analysis, this book probes

Overview: 978-3-663-03338-7978-3-663-04527-4

Overview: It has often been said that the laser is a solution searching for a problem. The rapid development of laser technology over the past dozen years has led to the availability of reliable, industrially rated laser sources with a wide variety of output characteristics. This, in turn, has resulted in new laser applications as the laser becomes a familiar processing and analytical tool. The field of materials science, in particular, has become a fertile one for new laser applications. Laser annealing, alloying, cladding, and heat treating were all but unknown 10 years ago. Today, each is a

Overview: 978-3-0348-4098-9978-3-0348-4173-3

Overview: 978-3-7091-8823-1978-3-7091-8822-4

Overview: A legal analysis on the multiple aspects of satellite constellations and its environmental or economical impact.Includes an analysis of the next generation approaches in regard to mega satellite const.This book is the highly anticipated sequel to the previous volume under the same title, dedicated to presenting a diverse range of timely and valuable contributions on the legal and policy related questions evoked by satellite constellations, including emerging mega-constellations. Given the proliferation of activities in the field of satellite constellations, and the critical roles the

Overview: Combines theoretical and experiential accounts of firm behavior and legal regulation as they intersect.Integrates insights from different bodies of law, including environmental law, energy, government.This book expands on law-related research by examining the legal aspects of sustainability with a focus on the impact on business strategies. It recognizes that firms must adopt an integrated approach to law and sustainability, considering multiple disciplines and goals, and serve as a forum for bringing together scholarship from fields such as environmental law, energy, government regu

Overview: Analyzes language and its role in identity formation in British India, an area devoid of any systematic study.Systematically tracks the politics of language in the colonial period, and shows how that .This book is a systematic narrative, tracking the colonial language policies and acts responsible for the creation of a sense of “self-identity” and culminating in the evolution of nationalistic fervor in colonial India. British policy on language for administrative use and as a weapon to rule led to the parallel development of Indian vernaculars: poets, novelists, writers and journalis

Overview: Makes a case for the transformative and continuing effect of Freudian thought on the contemporary socio-political landscape.Argues for the importance of late Freud to an understanding of psychoanalysi.Late Capitalist Freud in Literary, Cultural, and Political Theory. proposes that late. .Freudian theory has had an historical influence on the configuration of contemporary life and is central to the construction of twenty-first-century capitalism. This book investigates how we continue to live in the Freudian century, turning its attentions to specific crisis points within neoliberalis

Overview: VI sprechen. Er ist der Meinung, daß sich mit der Zeit herausstellen wird, in welchem Ausbildungsstadium die Theorie der Laplace-Transformation ge­ boten werden sollte, um maximale Wirkung zu erzielen. Im Gegensatz zur "stationl!.ren" Ll:lsung, die man mit Hilfe der klassi­ schen Netzwerkanalyse unter Benutzung des j-Operators erhl!.lt, gestattet die Theorie der Laplace-Transformation eine vollstl!.ndige Analyse von Problemen in elektronischen Schaltungen. Der Leser ml:lge sich in Erinne­ rung rufen, daß die AusdrUcke "induktive Reaktanz" und "kapazitive Reak­ tanz" nur dann einen Si

Overview: Presents an overview of past and current research on Lake Kivu.Integrated synthesis of physics, chemistry, biology and ecology of a deep tropical lake.Particular emphasis on the processes of methane fIn the heart of Africa, a unique lake attracts the attention of scientists since the beginning of the  20th century. At the foot of the Virunga volcano chain, Lake Kivu harbors a vast amount of dissolved carbon dioxide and methane, making this lake the most dangerous lake on Earth. But the lake furnishes also many goods and services for surrounding populations and may soon become the mos

Overview: Pioneering work establishing language fair trial rights in international law.Explores a longstanding but untreated subject that forms the core foundation for justice.Illuminates, for the first time, tLanguage and the Right to Fair Hearing in International Criminal Trials explores the influence of the dynamic factor of language on trial fairness in international criminal proceedings. By means of empirical research and jurisprudential analysis, this book explores the implications that conducting a trial in more than one language can have for the right to fair trial. It reveals that the

Overview: Includes supplementary material: The dissertation shows why innovations are vital to succeed in the low-income market segment, i.e. the four billion people living on less than 8 USD per day. In particular, it explores the role low-income consumers can play in corporate innovation processes. The study tests and expands theoretical findings on user innovations and lead users in the Brazilian low-income context. The findings also aim to enhance the capacity of companies to develop new solutions for the so far untapped low-income market by leveraging the knowledge of their target group.9

Overview: Analyzes why Left Parties enter national government, what they do when they get there and what effect this has on them. Alongside two comparative chapters, this book features detailed case-studies of European Left Parties in government.978-1-349-31458-4978-0-230-28270-4

Overview: Führt in ein praxisorientiertes Lehr- und Lernmodell ein, das Studierende durch Herausforderung aktiviert und motiviert.Integriert aktuelle Erkenntnisse aus den Motivations-, Lern- und NeurowissenschaDie Autoren stellen in diesem .essential .einen herausforderungsbasierten und studierendenzentrierten Ansatz der Hochschuldidaktik vor, mit dem Studierende neben fachlichen Inhalten gleichzeitig auch Problemlösungsfähigkeiten, analytische und soziale Kompetenzen sowie die Fähigkeit zur Selbstreflexion und -entwicklung erwerben und anwenden können. Basierend auf aktuellen Erkenntnissen de

Overview: Various students of general linguistics and semantics quote and discuss Wittgenstein, among others, OGDEN and RICHARDS (1960), ULLMANN (1951, 1962), PAGLIARO (1952, 1957), WELLS (1960), REGNELL (1960) and 1 ZIFF (1960). For the most part however they quote the Tractatus and not 2 the Philosophical Investigations ; not all of them consider the most important ideas in the Tractatus but often discuss marginal points; above all they often make the discussion of Wittgenstein‘s ideas secondary to the development of their own thought. It should be added, moreover, that these students are ex

Overview: 978-3-540-05284-5978-3-540-36417-7Series ISSN 0075-8434 Series E-ISSN 1617-9692