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  • SEVEN AND A HALF LETTERS FROM A PILGRIM
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    SEVEN AND A HALF LETTERS FROM A PILGRIM
    CLARA WOLFF
    This is the story of a pilgrimage journey that Clara Wolff undertook from August 2012 to January 2013. They walked from Germany through the Balkans to southern Turkey and finally arrived in the Holy Land. Narrated through an email exchange with the author's spiritual director, the text combines descriptions of diverse experiences and adventures with reflections on spirituality ...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF BOREDOM
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    THE ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF BOREDOM
    MAIK BIELEKE, WANJA WOLFF, CORINNA MARTARELLI
    This comprehensive text is a unique handbook dedicated to research on boredom. The book brings together leading contributors from across three continents and numerous fields to provide an interdisciplinary exploration of boredom, its theoretical underpinnings, its experiential properties, and the applied contexts in which it occurs. Boredom is often viewed as a mental state wit...

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  • THE CONDUCT OF HOSTILITIES IN INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW, VOLUME I
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    THE CONDUCT OF HOSTILITIES IN INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN LAW, VOLUME I
    WOLFF HEINTSCHEL VON HEINEGG
    This volume is the first of two addressing the legal regime governing the use of force during armed conflicts. Traditionally labeled 'Hague Law', today the norms it examines are commonly referred to as 'conduct of hostilities rules'. At the heart of this body of law is the principle of distinction, which requires that civilians and civilian objects be distinguished from combata...

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  • THE POPULAR REVOLUTIONS OF THE LATE MIDDLE AGES
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    THE POPULAR REVOLUTIONS OF THE LATE MIDDLE AGES
    MICHEL MOLLAT / PHILIPPE WOLFF
    This book, first published in 1973, examines the period when wars, famines and epidemics bred widespread conflicts, culminating in the revolutionary years of 1378–82 with the Florentine ‘Ciompi’, revolts in Flanders and France and the risings among English labourers. The analysis ends with the Hussite crisis which gave the movement a new aspect. The troubles were varied, with h...

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  • VIETNAM – THE INCOMPLETE TRANSFORMATION
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    VIETNAM – THE INCOMPLETE TRANSFORMATION
    PETER WOLFF
    This book, first published in 1999, analyses the history and major economic features of the Vietnamese reform process. The attempt to establish a post-reunification centrally planned economic system, a collectivised agriculture and a capital-intensive and inward-oriented industrial sector had largely failed, provoking the development of a parallel economy which turned out to be...

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  • AESTHETICS AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF ART
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    AESTHETICS AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF ART
    JANET WOLFF
    First published in 1983, Aesthetics and the Sociology of Art provides a lucid account of two divergent tendencies in the study of aesthetics. At the one extreme, traditional aestheticians have assumed that art and literature are wholly independent, following only the laws and inspirations of artists and artistic movements, and that the question of aesthetic value is accordingly...

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  • COLLECTED WORKS OF CHARLOTTE WOLFF
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    COLLECTED WORKS OF CHARLOTTE WOLFF
    CHARLOTTE WOLFF
    Charlotte Wolff (1897-1986) was born in Riesenburg, West Prussia (now Prabuty, Poland) into a middle-class Jewish family. She studied philosophy and then medicine at several German universities, completing her doctorate in Berlin in 1926. Working in various institutions over the next few years, she was also interested in psychotherapy and had a small private medical and psychot...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO COPYRIGHT AND CREATIVITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
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    THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO COPYRIGHT AND CREATIVITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    MICHELLE BOGRE / ‎NANCY WOLFF
    These collected chapters and interviews explore the current issues and debates about how copyright will or should adapt to meet the practices of 21st-century creators and internet users. The book begins with an overview of copyright law basics. It is organized by parts that correspond to creative genres: Literary Works, Visual Arts, Fine Art, Music, Video Games and Virtual Worl...

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF COUNTER-NARRATIVES
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF COUNTER-NARRATIVES
    KLARISSA LUEG / MARIANNE WOLFF LUNDHOLT
    Routledge Handbook of Counter-Narratives is a landmark volume providing students, university lecturers, and practitioners with a comprehensive and structured guide to the major topics and trends of research on counter-narratives. The concept of counter-narratives covers resistance and opposition as told and framed by individuals and social groups. Counter-narratives are stories...

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  • ORDER AND DISORDER IN THE 21ST CENTURY
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    ORDER AND DISORDER IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    DANIELLE IRELAND-PIPER / LEON WOLFF
    With a diverse group of contributors from law, business and the social sciences, this book explores the line not only between order and disorder in global affairs, but also chaos and control, continuity and change, the core and the margins. The key themes include: global crises and the role of international law, norms and institutions; the challenge of pluralism to regulatory c...

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  • LONERS
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    LONERS
    DR SULA WOLFF
    Some children seem different, detached, disinterested in the games of other children. They prefer their hobbies to friends of their own age and if forced into community activities, as they often are at school, can become aggressive and difficult. In Loners, Sula Wolff describes a childhood personality syndrome that has frequently been neglected. Often using children's own words...

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  • ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY
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    ETHICS AND PUBLIC POLICY
    JONATHAN WOLFF
    Ethics and Public Policy: A Philosophical Inquiry, second edition subjects important and controversial areas of public policy to philosophical scrutiny. Jonathan Wolff, a renowned philosopher and veteran of many public committees, introduces and assesses core problems and controversies in public policy from a philosophical standpoint. Each chapter focuses on an important area o...

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  • THE DIPLOMATIC RECORD 19911992
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    THE DIPLOMATIC RECORD 19911992
    HANS BINNENDIJK / MARY LOCKE / ALAN WM WOLFF / FLORA LEWIS
    This volume reveals to readers the impact of recent events on diplomacy a year or so into the post-Cold War world, describing disintegration in the East, integration in the West, new relations with old allies, changes in the Third World, and multilateral diplomacy. ...

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  • THE MICROELECTRONICS RACE
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    THE MICROELECTRONICS RACE
    THOMAS R HOWELL / WILLIAM A NOELLERT / JANET H MACLAUGHLIN / ALAN WM WOLFF
    This book is dedicated to those individuals in the U.S. Government who have begun to recognize the full implications of the challenge which this country confronts in microelectronics race, and who are beginning to take steps to deal with that challenge. ...

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  • STEEL AND THE STATE
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    STEEL AND THE STATE
    THOMAS R HOWELL / WILLIAM A NOELLERT / JESSE G KREIER / ALAN WM WOLFF
    The problems of the U.S. steel industry have been a source of public controversy for over twenty years. The industry has grown substantially smaller since the 1960s and hundreds of thousands of steelworkers have lost their jobs. Some steel firms and many steel mills have shut down entirely,profoundly affecting regional economies based on steel and its related industries. An ind...

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  • THE DYNAMICS OF EMERGING DE-FACTO STATES
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    THE DYNAMICS OF EMERGING DE-FACTO STATES
    TETYANA MALYARENKO / STEFAN WOLFF
    What are the causes and consequences of the crisis in Ukraine, and what has been the nature of local, national, and external actors’ involvement in it? These are the questions that the authors examine in this comprehensive analysis of the situation in Ukraine. The crisis evolved from peaceful protests to full-scale military conflict and to an unstable ceasefire frequently inter...

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  • CHILDHOOD AND HUMAN NATURE
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    CHILDHOOD AND HUMAN NATURE
    SULA WOLFF
    How do we make sense of people? Human behaviour is complex, so that understanding ourselves and others calls for both objective and subjective viewpoints, as well as a flexible appreciation of human development over time. Dr Sula Wolff believes that knowledge about personality development is essential in three important domains: in the appraisal of deviant behaviour at all ages...

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  • HERMENEUTIC PHILOSOPHY AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF ART
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    HERMENEUTIC PHILOSOPHY AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF ART
    JANET WOLFF
    This book, first published in 1975, is an examination of the theoretical foundation of the sociology of art and literature and an in-depth study in the sociology of knowledge. In discussing and clarifying some of the important philosophical issues in this field, the constant underlying reference is to the creative and artistic-expressive areas of knowledge – so that the better ...

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  • BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND POPULAR MUSIC
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    BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN AND POPULAR MUSIC
    WILLIAM I. WOLFF
    This interdisciplinary volume enters the scholarly conversation about Bruce Springsteen at the moment when he has reinforced his status of global superstar and achieved the status of social critic. Covering musical and cultural developments, chapters primarily consider work Springsteen has released since 9/11—that is, released during a period of continued global unrest, economi...

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  • THE IDEAL OF THE UNIVERSITY
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    THE IDEAL OF THE UNIVERSITY
    ROBERT WOLFF
    The Ideal of the University is a lucid, comprehensive analysis of the rationale, principles, and presuppositions that make contemporary universities what they are. The book begins with four sharp, carefully delineated models of a university. After analyzing such controversial issues as the role of grading in the university and the "myth" of value neutrality. Wolff turns to the ...

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  • FROM KARL MANNHEIM
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    FROM KARL MANNHEIM
    KURT H. WOLFF
    Karl Mannheim's thought cuts across much of twentieth-century sociology, politics, history, philosophy, and psychology. This enlarged anthology convincingly demonstrates his centrality to present-day interpetive social and political theory. The posthumous publication of Structures of Thinking and the full text of Conservatism have made From Karl Mannheim more relevant than ever...

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  • VILLAIN OR VISIONARY?
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    VILLAIN OR VISIONARY?
    SAMUELR. WOLFF
    R.A.S. Macalister is an important but controversial figure in the history of Palestinian archaeology. This volume celebrates the centennial of the publication of his excavations at Tel Gezer (1912), conducted under the auspices of the PEF. This excavation was the most ambitious one of its time in the land, yielding important architectural remains and thousands of artefacts, inc...

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  • COMMERCIAL LAW IN EAST ASIA
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    COMMERCIAL LAW IN EAST ASIA
    LEON WOLFF
    The shift of economic gravity towards East Asia requires a critical examination of law's role in the Asian Century. This volume explores the diverse scholarly perspectives on law's role in the economic rise of East Asia and moves from general debates, such as whether law enjoys primacy over culture, state intervention or free markets in East Asian capitalism, to specific case s...

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  • THE NEW GUIDE TO IDENTITY
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    THE NEW GUIDE TO IDENTITY
    WOLFF OLINS
    It is, of course, commonplace for corporations to operate sophisticated identity programmes. But identity has now moved way beyond the commercial area. We live in a world in which cities, charities, universities, clubs - in fact any activity that involves more than two or three people - all seem to have identities too. However, very few of these organizations have released th...

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  • ADVANCING YOUR NURSING DEGREE
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    ADVANCING YOUR NURSING DEGREE
    DEBRA A. WOLFF
    Focuses on careful preparation as the key to academic success Brimming with practical ideas and useful resources, this book aims to prepare nurses at all levels to advance and attain their educational goals. Each chapter details how to prepare and stay motivated for the journey ahead, including how to stop contemplating the decision and move forward. The book addresses common b...

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  • CONCRETE HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY
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    CONCRETE HUMAN PSYCHOLOGY
    WOLFF-MICHAEL ROTH
    Psychology, quantitative or qualitative, tends to conceive of the human person using metaphysical concepts and to separate the practical, affective, and intellectual aspects of participation in everyday life. Lev S. Vygotsky, however, was working towards a "concrete human psychology," a goal that he expresses in a small, unfinished text of the same name. This book articulates t...

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  • THE HAND IN PSYCHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS
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    THE HAND IN PSYCHOLOGICAL DIAGNOSIS
    CHARLOTTE WOLFF
    Originally published in 1951, this title looks at the study of the hand in relation to psychological diagnosis. This was at the time a new branch of psychology and the author is keen to point out it must not be viewed as perfect or indeed complete. Practical experience and a deeper understanding of psycho-motor phenomena had altered some of the author’s theoretical views since ...

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  • THE HUMAN HAND
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    THE HUMAN HAND
    CHARLOTTE WOLFF
    Originally published in 1942, this book was very different from anything else written about the psychology of hands. The author had worked amongst apes and monkeys at the zoo, patients in what at the time were called ‘mental hospitals’, and amongst all manner of men, women and children. The results of her research are found here where she looks at how the hands link to the brai...

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  • ON THE WAY TO MYSELF
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    ON THE WAY TO MYSELF
    CHARLOTTE WOLFF
    Originally published in 1969, Dr Charlotte Wolff was the author of three books of psychology: The Human Hand, A Psychology of Gesture and The Hand in Psychological Diagnosis. This book, though it contains much psychology, is not of the same scientific kind as these. It is an autobiography, but not one of the normal kind. It is the history of a mind, not the chronicle of a life....

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  • A PSYCHOLOGY OF GESTURE
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    A PSYCHOLOGY OF GESTURE
    CHARLOTTE WOLFF
    Originally published in 1945, this title was a follow-up to the author’s previous book The Human Hand. This time she looks at the psychology of gesture and its relation to personality. The special place that a psychology of gesture merits is obvious. It permits a direct knowledge of personality without any effort or misleading co-operation on the part of the subject, since it c...

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