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  • A DIPLOMATIC HISTORY OF EUROPE SINCE THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA
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    A DIPLOMATIC HISTORY OF EUROPE SINCE THE CONGRESS OF VIENNA
    RENÉ ALBRECHT-CARRIÉ
    Originally published in 1958 this classic text is a comprehensive account of European relations from 1815 to the middle of the 20th Century, written in the light of World War II and the troubled period that followed it. An acclaimed historian, the author writes with the verve of a good political commentator. 70% of the book is devoted to the twentieth century and the focus of t...

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  • GEN Z
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    GEN Z
    KLAUS HURRELMANN / ERIK ALBRECHT
    Gen Z is a vital, thought-provoking portrait of an astonishing generation. Drawing on first-hand interviews and empirical evidence, it offers insight into the boom in political activism amongst those born post-2000, exploring its roots and wide implications for the future of our society. As environmental disaster threatens the fundamental existence and livelihoods of Generation...

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  • BLUEPRINTS FOR TEXT ANALYTICS USING PYTHON
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    BLUEPRINTS FOR TEXT ANALYTICS USING PYTHON
    JENS ALBRECHT / SIDHARTH RAMACHANDRAN / CHRISTIAN WINKLER
    Turning text into valuable information is essential for businesses looking to gain a competitive advantage. With recent improvements in natural language processing (NLP), users now have many options for solving complex challenges. But it's not always clear which NLP tools or libraries would work for a business's needs, or which techniques you should use and in what order. This ...

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  • TRACING THE TRAILS IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD
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    TRACING THE TRAILS IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD
    ALBRECHT CLASSEN
    Every human being knows that we are walking through life following trails, whether we are aware of them or not. Medieval poets, from the anonymous composer of Beowulf to Marie de France, Hartmann von Aue, Gottfried von Strassburg, and Guillaume de Lorris to Petrarch and Heinrich Kaufringer, predicated their works on the notion of the trail and elaborated on its epistemological ...

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  • THE ETHICAL VISION OF GEORGE ELIOT
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    THE ETHICAL VISION OF GEORGE ELIOT
    THOMAS ALBRECHT
    The Ethical Vision of George Eliot is one of the first monographs devoted entirely to the ethical thought of George Eliot, a profoundly significant, influential figure not only in nineteenth-century English and European literature, nineteenth-century women’s writing, the history of the novel, and Victorian intellectual culture, but also in the field of literary ethics. Ethics a...

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  • HYBRIDIZATION, INTERVENTION AND AUTHORITY
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    HYBRIDIZATION, INTERVENTION AND AUTHORITY
    PETER ALBRECHT
    This book explains how security is organized from the local to the national level in post-war Sierra Leone, and how external actors attempted to shape the field through security sector reform. Security sector reform became an important and deeply political instrument to establish peace in Sierra Leone as war drew to an end in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Through historical a...

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  • CLEVELAND IN WORLD WAR II
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    CLEVELAND IN WORLD WAR II
    BRIAN ALBRECHT / JAMES BANKS
    Berthed on the Cleveland lakefront, the battle-hardened submarine USS Cod serves as a proud reminder of the wartime contributions from the Greater Cleveland community. Clevelanders did their duty and more, from round-the-clock work on the factory assembly lines to the four Medal of Honor recipients on the front lines. The Cleveland Bomber Plant churned out thousands of B-29 par...

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  • TOLERATION AND TOLERANCE IN MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN LITERATURE
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    TOLERATION AND TOLERANCE IN MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN LITERATURE
    ALBRECHT CLASSEN
    Toleration and Tolerance in Medieval European Literature aims to examine and unearth the critical investigations of toleration and tolerance presented in literary texts of the Middle Ages. In contrast to previous approaches, this volume identifies new methods of interpreting conventional classifications of toleration and tolerance through the emergence of multi-level voices in ...

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  • RURAL HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
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    RURAL HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    DON E. ALBRECHT
    Housing is crucial to the quality of life and wellbeing for individuals and familes, but the availability of adequate or affordable housing also plays a vital role in community economic development. Rural areas face a substantial disadvantage compared to urban areas in regard to housing, and this book explores these issues. Rural Housing and Economic Development includes chapte...

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  • POLICE RESERVES AND VOLUNTEERS
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    POLICE RESERVES AND VOLUNTEERS
    JAMES F. ALBRECHT
    Reductions in police department funding have raised the importance of volunteers in enhancing organizational performance, improving community trust and confidence, and at times accomplishing basic tasks to maintain public safety and security. During a period when police administrators are asked to do more with less, and to engage in smarter, community-oriented policing, citizen...

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  • MASCULINITY IN CONTEMPORARY QUALITY TELEVISION
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    MASCULINITY IN CONTEMPORARY QUALITY TELEVISION
    MICHAEL MARIO ALBRECHT
    Recent years have seen a rise in the popularity and quantity of ’quality’ television programs, many of which featuring complicated versions of masculinity that are informed not only by the women’s movement of the sixties and seventies, but also by several decades of backlash and debate about the effects of women’s equality on men, masculinity, and the relationship between men a...

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  • SECURING SIERRA LEONE, 1997-2013
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    SECURING SIERRA LEONE, 1997-2013
    PETER ALBRECHT / PAUL JACKSON
    Between 1991 and 2002, Sierra Leone was wracked by a devastating civil war and the complete collapse of state institutions. Since then, however, the UK’s contribution to post-war reconstruction has been widely held up as an example of successful stabilisation and state-building – particularly of the country’s security and justice institutions. Securing Sierra Leone, 1997–2013 e...

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  • LIBRARY SECURITY
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    LIBRARY SECURITY
    STEVE ALBRECHT
    Library work is really all about people. And the inclusive, welcoming nature of the library means that all kinds of people pass through its doors. Not all difficult patrons are dangerous, but some frighten staff and other library users, which can lead to situations that are distracting, troubling, and fraught with liability. For more than a decade, Albrecht, a 15-year police ve...

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  • POLICING AND THE POLITICS OF ORDER-MAKING
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    POLICING AND THE POLITICS OF ORDER-MAKING
    PETER ALBRECHT
    This anthology explores the political nature of making order through policing activities in densely populated spaces across Africa, Asia and Latin America. Based on ethnographic research, the chapters analyze this complex with respect to marginalized young men in Haiti, community policing members and national politicians in Swaziland as well as other individual and collective a...

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  • RECOVERING FROM CIVIL CONFLICT
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    RECOVERING FROM CIVIL CONFLICT
    NEWMAN, EDWARD / SCHNABEL, ALBRECHT
    A number of international contributors emphasize the conceptual and practical challenges facing post-conflict societies and the international community in the management of the transition from civil conflict to peaceful coexistence. ...

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  • THE HISTORY OF INDIAN LITERATURE
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    THE HISTORY OF INDIAN LITERATURE
    ALBRECHT WEBER
    First Published in 2000. This title is Volume 10 in the 14-volume series titled India: Language and Literature, one of the Trüber's Oriental Series. The lectures in this volume were presented to the narrow circle fellows in this field of study. This publication will now reach the wider circle of those interested and those researchers of the history of literature generally. The ...

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  • THE BOOK AND THE MAGIC OF READING IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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    THE BOOK AND THE MAGIC OF READING IN THE MIDDLE AGES
    ALBRECHT CLASSEN
    The computer revolution is upon us. The future of books and of reading are debated. Will there be books in the next millennium? Will we still be reading? As uncertain as the answers to these questions might be, as clear is the message about the value of the book expressed by medieval writers. The contributors to the volume The Bookand the Magic of Reading in the Middle Ages exp...

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  • FINANCING UNIVERSITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
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    FINANCING UNIVERSITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
    ADRIAN ZIDERMAN / DOUGLAS ALBRECHT
    Inadequate public funding means that governments in developing countries are continually working to find ways of expansion to meet the growth demand for higher education.; This book considers the effectiveness of government funding methods in developing quality and efficiency in higher education systems in developing countries, and looks at policy measures taken to widen the fu...

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  • HISTORY OF GREEK LITERATURE
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    HISTORY OF GREEK LITERATURE
    ALBRECHT DIHLE
    The most up-to-date history of Greek literature from its Homeric origins to the age of Augustus. Greek literary production throughout this period of some eight centuries is embedded in its historical and social context, and Professor Dihle sees this literature as a historical phenomenon, a particular mode of linguistic communication, with its specific forms developing both in a...

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  • GREEK AND LATIN LITERATURE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
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    GREEK AND LATIN LITERATURE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE
    ALBRECHT DIHLE
    Professor Dihle sees the Greek and Latin literature between the 1st century B.C. and the 6th century A.D. as an organic progression. He builds on Schlegel's observation that art, customs and political life in classical antiquity are inextricably entwined and therefore should not be examined separately. Dihle does not simply consider narrowly defined `literature', but all works...

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  • VIOLENCE IN MEDIEVAL COURTLY LITERATURE
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    VIOLENCE IN MEDIEVAL COURTLY LITERATURE
    ALBRECHT CLASSEN
    Although courtly literature is often associated with a chivalrous and idyllic life, the fifteen original essays in this collection demonstrate that the quest for love in the world of medieval courtly literature was underpinned by violence. Lovers were rejected, mistrust ruled, rape was a rampant problem, and marriage was often characterized by brutality. Albrecht Classen brings...

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  • THE GLOBAL HORSERACING INDUSTRY
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    THE GLOBAL HORSERACING INDUSTRY
    PHIL MCMANUS / GLENN ALBRECHT / RAEWYN GRAHAM
    Horseracing, thoroughbred breeding and gambling on racing are global industries worth several hundred billion dollars. They are also industries facing serious challenges, from the rise of alternative forms of leisure gambling to concerns about the ethical treatment of animals in all equestrian sports. This book offers a broad-ranging examination of the contemporary horseracing ...

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  • OPTIMAL EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN WITH R
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    OPTIMAL EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN WITH R
    DIETER RASCH / JURGEN PILZ / L.R. VERDOOREN / ALBRECHT GEBHARDT
    Experimental design is often overlooked in the literature of applied and mathematical statistics: statistics is taught and understood as merely a collection of methods for analyzing data. Consequently, experimenters seldom think about optimal design, including prerequisites such as the necessary sample size needed for a precise answer for an experi ...

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  • EFFECTIVE CRIME REDUCTION STRATEGIES
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    EFFECTIVE CRIME REDUCTION STRATEGIES
    JAMES F. ALBRECHT
    The International Police Executive Symposium (IPES, www.ipes.info) coordinates annual international conferences to evaluate critical issues in policing and recommend practical solutions to law enforcement executives deployed across the globe. Drawn from the 2005 proceedings hosted by the Czech Republic in Prague, Effective Crime Reduction Strategie ...

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  • CIVIL SOCIETY AND GLOBAL FINANCE
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    CIVIL SOCIETY AND GLOBAL FINANCE
    ALBRECHT SCHNABEL
    This key text brings together twenty activists, officials and researchers from the five continents to discuss this burning question of today's globalization debate. Providing rare, authoritative analyses by those who deal with the issues first hand, Civil Society and Global Finance is rich in insight and policy ideas for decision-makers, students and concerned citizens. ...

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  • MEETING THE FOREIGN IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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    MEETING THE FOREIGN IN THE MIDDLE AGES
    ALBRECHT CLASSEN
    This collectoion brings together an outstanding group of historical, cultural, and literary scholars to investigate the complicated, nuanced, and often surprising union and desire and dread associated with the figure of the foreign Other in the Middle Ages--represented variously by Muslims, Jews, heretics, pagans, homosexuals, lepers, monsters, and witches. Exploring the divers...

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  • READING CHINESE SCRIPT
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    READING CHINESE SCRIPT
    WANG, JIAN / CHEN, HSUAN-CHIH / RADACH, RALPH / INHOFF, ALBRECHT
    This volume uses unique properties of Chinese script to focus on morphological analyses during the character and word recognition process, though some of the reported work also pertains to the use of phonological information. In addition, this volume contains work on syntactic and pragmatic processes during sentence reading and three chapters that examine on-line processes. A c...

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  • SNIPER ON THE EASTERN FRONT
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    SNIPER ON THE EASTERN FRONT
    ALBRECHT WACKER
    A biography of the second most successful sniper of the German Wehrmacht and one of the few private soldiers to be honored with the Knights Cross award. An Austrian conscript who qualified as a Wehrmacht machine gunner, Josef "Sepp" Allerberger was drafted to the southern sector of the Russian Front in July 1942. Wounded at Voroshilovsk, he experimented with a Russian sniper-ri...

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  • ENGINEERED NANOPORES FOR BIOANALYTICAL APPLICATIONS
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    ENGINEERED NANOPORES FOR BIOANALYTICAL APPLICATIONS
    EDEL, JOSHUA B. / ALBRECHT, TIM
    Engineered Nanopores for Bioanalytical Applications is the first book to focus primarily on practical analytical applications of nanopore development. These nanoscale analytical techniques have exciting potential because they can be used in applications such as DNA sequencing, DNA fragment sizing, DNA/protein binding, and protein/protein binding. This book provides a solid pro...

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  • THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION AND RECONCILIATION
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    THE CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION AND RECONCILIATION
    ALBRECHT RITSCHL
    The Ritschlian theology, a reaction against rationalism, was influential in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Ritschl held that God could be known only through the revelation contained in the person and work of Jesus. His theology stressed ethics and the community of man and repudiated metaphysics. Ritschl's most characteristic work is presented here and has been translated as...

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