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India and the Official Germany, 1886-1914
Häftad, 1977
749 kr
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Why was Bismarck interested in England's problem «The Defence of India»? What was the part played by India in Berlin's diplomatic circles during the time of Imperialism? How did Kaiser Wilhelm II and the German Foreign Office react to growing Indian nationalism? How did Berlin become the center of …
Hermes Disguised
Literary Hermeneutics and the Interpretation of Literature - Kleist, Grillparzer, Fontane
Häftad, 1982
1372 kr
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Hermeneutics, defined as the theory of understanding and interpretation, has become a major concern for literary criticism in recent years. This study attempts to illustrate the natural connection of hermeneutics to literature through the interpretations of selected 19th century literary texts. …
D.H.Lawrence
Travel Books and Fiction
Häftad, 1985
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To what extent do D.H. Lawrence's life (long) journeys bear influence on his art? In order to find an answer to this question this study follows the artist through his fiction and his travel books. Minute textual analysis and juxtaposition reveal a traveller who turns from an angry preacher into a …
Swaziland's International Relations and Foreign Policy
A Study of a Small African State in International Relations
Häftad, 1990
1703 kr
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Words are Things
Herman Melville and the Invention of Authorship in Nineteenth-Century America
Av Andre Kaenel
Häftad, 1992
1402 kr
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Precolonial African Intergroup Relations in Kauru and Pengana Polities of Central Nigerian Highlands 1800-1900
Häftad, 1999
981 kr
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The study examines the interrelationships which evolved among the rural polities of Kauru and Pengana hills in the Central Nigerian Highlands. It analyses the relations within and between these polities and between them and the Islamic states which emerged in their neighbourhood and which tried to …
Righteousness of Life
William Soutar - A Poet's Scottish Predilection for Philosophy
Häftad, 1998
878 kr
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Rather than emphasizing William Soutar's role as a major protagonist of the Scottish Renaissance - a role which has gained greater recognition in recent years -, the author, in this study of William Soutar's life and work, has chosen to listen to the voice of a great visionary searching for meaning …
Ethical Challenges of Authority in a Pluralistic Society
The Nigerian Example
Häftad, 1998
777 kr
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Pluralism is more than difference in behavioral patterns. It is a fundamental difference in worldviews, and Nigeria typifies it. It implies that autonomous individuals within a societal continuum do not constitute an integral amalgamation of a body-politic. A multi-cultural, multi-religious, …
Divorce
Its Psychological Effects on the Divorced Women and Their Children - A Study on the Igbos of Southern Nigeria
Häftad, 1999
725 kr
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Divorce has become an institutionalised part of the family system and its functioning in the developed as well as in the developing countries. Many studies have been done on these divorce effects in the western world. In the developing countries, little studies have been done in this area. Can one …
Loyalty and Riches in Wolfram's "Parzival"
Häftad, 1999
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This study of Wolfram's Parzival concentrates on service for riches in medieval knighthood. The epic is interpreted as a conflict between reciprocal feudal loyalty and self-centered mercenary service. The actions of Gahmuret, Anfortas, Parzival, and Feirefiz are held up against the historical …
African Continuum and Contemporary African American Women Writers
Their Literary Presence and Ancestral Past
Av Marion Kraft
Häftad, 1995
1580 kr
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Starting from the principle of the African continuum and based on concepts of an afrocentric feminist epistemology, this study traces back African cultural traditions and narrative strategies in works by African American women writers. It examines the inscription of the Black woman's voice into the …
Rejection of the Humble Messianic King
Study of the Composition of Matthew 11-12
Häftad, 1986
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Although the prominence of Matthew's anti-Jewish polemic has been widely recognized in recent years, curiously little attention has thus far been given to the contribution made by chapters 11 and 12 to this theme. Often dismissed as a loose compendium of controversy-stories, this narrative section …
Image of Martin Luther in the Writings of Novalis and Friedrich Schlegel
The Speculative Vision of History and Religion
Häftad, 1974
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Contribution of the Christian Churches to the Development of Western Uganda, 1894-1974
Häftad, 1979
452 kr
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Joseph Berglinger in Perspective
A Contribution to the Understanding of the Problematic Modern Artist in Wackenroder/Tieck's "Herzensergiessungen eines Kunstliebenden Klosterbruders"
Häftad, 1985
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Evolution and Growth of Urban Centres in the North-West Province (Cameroon)
Case Studies (Bamenda, Kumbo, Mbengwi, Nkambe, Wum)
Häftad, 1991
452 kr
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Particle "a" in the West-Saxon Gospels
A Discourse-Level Analysis
Av Taejin Kim
Häftad, 1992
676 kr
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"We Have a Commonalty and a Common Dream"
Indigenous North American Novel in the 1990s
Häftad, 1998
646 kr
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Born out of the clash between oral traditions and Western literary standards, Native American fiction has grown into a unique and distinct art form. Aboriginal writers merge native and non-native elements and talk to a multicultural audience. Based on six novels published in 1993/94, the author …
Self and Social Reality in a Philosophical Anthropology
Inquiring into George Herbert Mead's Socio-Philosophical Anthropology
Av Ferdinand Mutaawe Kasozi, Ferdinand Mutaawe Kasozi
Häftad, 1998
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This inquiry has emerged out of a search for a philosophy dealing with modern social problems, e.g. development and underdevelopment. By inquiring into G.H. Mead's socio-philosophical anthropology, the author aims at establishing the basis on which philosophical explanations to given modern social …
Economic Analysis of the Growth of Network Products
The Case of Interorganizational Systems
Av Zhenyu Liu
Häftad, 1998
606 kr
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This monograph deals with the economic analysis and mathematical modeling of the diffusion of interorganizational information systems and networks. One result is that the models have to consider explicitly the various objectives and dependencies between system owner and system user. The proposed …
Intangible Assets in Germany and Great Britain
An Accounting Comparison
Häftad, 1998
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A successful international harmonisation of accounting standards necessitates a detailed analysis of existing differences as well as their cause. This study provides such an analysis, exemplary for the area of intangible assets and two countries, namely Germany and Great Britain. Differences and …
Merits and Demerits of the EU Policies Towards Associated Developing Countries
An Empirical Analysis of EU-SADC Trade and Overall Economic Relations within the Framework of the Lome Convention
Av Francis A. S. T. Matambalya
Häftad, 1999
725 kr
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The core of this publication is a profound research conducted from 1993 to 1997, and extended to cover relevant developments in 1998 and 1999. Using the Southern African Development Community (SADC) economies to proxy for the Southern African members of the African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) …
Covenant and Liberation
Giving New Heart to God's Endangered Family
Häftad, 1991
772 kr
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This book springs from the practical interaction of two absorbing interests: in covenant, thanks to many years of lecturing on the Scriptures, in which covenants provide a sure road from start to finish of the Bible; and in liberation, an interest sharpened by more than a decade of working in a …
Regulation of Rental Contracts in the Housing Market
Av Franz Hubert
Häftad, 1991
521 kr
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In many countries (part of) the rental housing market is subject to regulations concerning determination of rent and security of tenure. The author provides fresh theoretical analysis of these measures by taking into account special features of the housing market, like indivisibility, mobility cost …
World Views in Chinua Achebe's Works
Av Raisa Simola
Häftad, 1995
881 kr
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Chinua Achebe examines Nigerian societies not only of different times but from many perspectives as well. This study concentrates on the differing world views (Weltbilder) in his texts; all the novels of the writer, his collections of essays, children books, short stories as well as poems are taken …
Relevant Translations
History, Presentation, Criticism, Application
Häftad, 1996
704 kr
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This study explores theoretical aspects of translation in a relevance-based framework dealing with communication and cognition and investigates the feasibility of relevance theory, in the light of already existing translations of a legal text and a literary text, if the translators' practical work …
African Image of the Ultimate Reality
Analysis of Igbo Ideas of Life and Death in Relation to Chukwu-God
Häftad, 1984
670 kr
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The question of human existence and its ultimate meaning demand doctrinal answers. Such answers depend on man's conception of the Ruler of the Universe; and on the answers depends man's attitude to life. This study explores and expands the Igbo answer to the question of the ultimate meaning of …