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  • English Now (Yearbook of English Studies 55)
    Richard Adelman
    The 2025 volume of the Yearbook of English Studies reflects on the current state of English as an academic discipline. It uses the history of the Yearbook itself as one prompt to this endeavour. Some of the essays that follow thus reflect on the changing fortunes and preoccupations of areas of specialism within English Studies, focusing for instance on the history of ’rhetoric...
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    244,68 €

  • The Epistemologies of Progress
    Richard Adelman
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    26,06 €

  • The Youngest One in the Room
    Dayna Adelman
    What does Forrest Gump have in common with each of us? A life of unplanned yet meaningful escapades. At least, that is what Dayna Adelman believes. In her literary debut, Dayna takes you on a behind-the-scenes journey through the first decade of her career-as the youngest one in the [board] room. She showers us with personal anecdotes and adventures as she distills her lessons ...
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    14,98 €

  • African Refugees
    Howard Adelman
    Of the world’s refugees, more than a third live in Africa, displaced from their homelands by war, poverty, famine and political persecution. In this book, contributors explore key issues related to these refugee populations. ...
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    77,13 €

  • Georgia and Nathan a Love Story
    Thomas Douglas Adelman
    A SOUTHERN BELLE AND A JEWISH BOY BECOME UNLIKELY FRIENDS AT UNIVERSITY THROUGH THEIR SHARED LOVE OF SINGING, BUT AS THEIR FRIENDSHIP DEEPENS PROBLEMS ARISE WHEN IT IS DISCOVERED HER FAMILY MAY HAVE COLLABORATED WITH THE NAZIS DURING WORLD WAR II. ...
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    21,80 €

  • Once Upon a Time in Yorkville
    Thomas Douglas Adelman
    Thomas Douglas Adelman looks back at an eventful life in this engaging memoir about growing up in a Jewish family and becoming a successful producer and director.Born in 1954, he grew up on the Upper East Side of New York City in an upper-middle-class family with the normal dysfunction that you find in all families. Notably, his family was Jewish but celebrated Christmas-althou...
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    23,91 €

  • Rock and Pop Venues
    Niels Werner Adelman-Larsen
    This new edition of this standard work adds several new information the book, so that sound engineering and architects can better assess the acoustic value of a Rock and Pop Venue. In particular, new insights to the influence of sound absorbers in reflected and important ISO standards are included into the new edition. Based on the first ever scientific investigations on recomm...
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    161,55 €

  • From Jerusalem to Delhi, through Persia
    Susan Adelman
    Why are Jews so attracted to India, to Hinduism, and to Buddhism in the United States as well as Israel? They travel there by the thousands, attracted by the exoticism of course, but, Adelman believes, also drawn by an atavistic connection, dating back to the great Persian empires that extended from the land of Israel to the Indian subcontinent, linking the religions, myths, le...
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    71,45 €

  • Civilised by beasts
    Juliana Adelman
    Civilised by beasts tells the story of nineteenth-century Dublin through human-animal relationships. It offers a unique perspective on ordinary life in the Irish metropolis during a century of significant change and reform. At its heart is the argument that the exploitation of animals formed a key component of urban change, from municipal reform to class formation to the expans...
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    25,86 €

  • Uncollected
    Michael Adelman
    The book is composed of a series of poems written primarily over the last ten years. They deal with love, death, mental illness, human weakness, human strength, art, and how the poet perceives his life, the world, and the lives of others. The poems are rich in their imagery. Their tone is often tense and edgy. Adelman’s poems not only explore the dark heart of 'love and madness...
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    10,77 €

  • Basic Molecular Quantum Mechanics
    Steven A. Adelman
    This book covers the fundamentals of quantum mechanics and some of its most important chemical applications: vibrational and rotational spectroscopy and electronic structure of atoms and molecules. The book is organized systematically with each chapter preparing the student for the more advanced chapters and complex applications. ...
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    151,14 €

  • Empire and the Social Sciences
    Jeremy Adelman
    This thought-provoking and original collection looks at how intellectuals and their disciplines have been shaped, halted and advanced by the rise and fall of empires. It illuminates how ideas did not just reflect but also moulded global order and disorder by informing public policies and discourse. Ranging from early modern European empires to debates about recent American hege...
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    55,02 €

  • A Day at the Beach
    Richard Adelman
    'Wait a minute. You’re saying I’m going to pretend I’m taking Ellen out on a date?'I was 12, and the idea of knocking on the Goldfarbs’ door, looking Ellen’s grandfather in the eye, and tricking him troubled me. Besides, taking Ellen out on a date was something I wouldn’t have the courage to do on my own behalf, so where was I going to find the courage to do it for my pal White...
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    18,86 €

  • Rock and Pop Venues
    Niels Werner Adelman-Larsen
    This new edition of this standard work adds several new information the book, so that sound engineering and architects can better assess the acoustic value of a Rock and Pop Venue. In particular, new insights to the influence of sound absorbers in reflected and important ISO standards are included into the new edition. Based on the first ever scientific investigations on recomm...
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    46,84 €

  • Revolutionary Networks
    Joseph M Adelman
    During the American Revolution, printed material, including newspapers, pamphlets, almanacs, and broadsides, played a crucial role as a forum for public debate. In Revolutionary Networks, Joseph M. Adelman argues that printers--artisans who mingled with the elite but labored in a manual trade--used their commercial and political connections to directly shape Revolutionary polit...
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    48,47 €

  • Flipping Houses
    Mia Adelman
    Flipping Houses: The Ultimate Guide on Flipping Houses for Beginners, Learn the Basics As Well As Insider Secrets On How You Can Turn Trash Houses into CashIf you’re thinking of ways to invest your money, you might want to consider House flipping. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, house flipping is about buying homes and then reselling them for profit usually after fixing it ...
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    15,88 €

  • Idleness and Aesthetic Consciousness, 1815-1900
    Richard Adelman
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    54,20 €

  • Women and Jewish Marriage Negotiations in Early Modern Italy
    Howard Tzvi Adelman
    This book is a radical reassessment of the roles of women in Jewish marriage, divorce, and remarriage, examined through the setting of Italy from the end of the Renaissance to the Baroque, where negotiations involved competing Jewish customs, rabbinic opinions, Catholic practices, and Islamic influences. Case studies illustrate the amb ...
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    82,84 €

  • Cognitive Systems Engineering for User-computer Interface Design, Prototyping, and Evaluation
    Leonard Adelman / Stephen J. Andriole
    This book describes a process by which cognitive science can be used to design new—or retrofit old—user–computer interfaces (UCI). It develops some guidelines for the synthesis of cognitive science, human factors, and information technology to satisfy UCI requirements. ...
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    82,53 €

  • Cómo se hace un cortometraje
    Kim Adelman
    Manual breve y práctico sobre el cortometraje, que reúne los mejores secretos, recomendaciones y consejos de la autora, fruto de su larga experiencia entre guiones, actores y grandes festivales de cine. Muestra cómo aprovechar los recursos y herramientas disponibles en la red, logrando un texto de enorme utilidad tanto para el que empieza como para el cineasta más experimentado...
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    16,64 €

  • El idealista pragmático
    Adelman Jeremy
    El idealista pragmático narra la época y los escritos de Albert O. Hirschman, uno de los pensadores más originales y provocadores del siglo XX. En esta fascinante biografía, Jeremy Adelman cuenta la historia de un hombre que se formó en las esperanzas y los horrores de los tiempos modernos, un intelectual cosmopolita que luchó y escribió en favor de la tolerancia y el cambio. A...
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    29,64 €

  • Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults
    Anne J. Adelman
    Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults explores the rich, multi-layered parent-child interactions that unfold during the period of separation and launching. While this is a necessary transitional time, parents inevitably experience feelings of loss and longing for the past as well as hope for the future. With honesty, humor, and originality, the book bri...
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    65,26 €

  • The JGirl’s Guide
    Ali Feldman / Ellen Golub / Penina Adelman
    This newly updated and expanded survival guide for coming of age offers practical, real-world advice using Judaism as a compass for the journey through adolescence. It explores Jewish writings and traditions as well as the wisdom and experiences of rabbis, athletes, writers, scholars, musicians and great Jewish thinkers. ...
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    14,81 €

  • The Female Ruse
    Rachel Adelman
    From Eve to Esther, the Hebrew Bible is replete with gendered tales of trickery. A lie is uttered, a mask donned, a seduction staged, while redemption is propelled forward, guided by the divine hand. From the first ‘female ruse’ – Eve presenting the fruit of the tree of knowledge to Adam – humanity becomes embodied, engaged in history, moving from the Garden to exile, from wand...
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    35,98 €

  • Visual Word Recognition Volume 1
    James Adelman
    The two volumes serve as a state-of-the-art, comprehensive overview of the field. They are essential reading for researchers of visual word recognition, and students on undergraduate and postgraduate courses in cognition and cognitive psychology, specifically the psychology of language and reading. They will also be of use to those working in education and speech-language thera...
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    97,59 €

  • Transforming Student and Learning Supports
    Howard Adelman
    Transforming student and learning supports is key to school improvement and enhancing equity of opportunity. This work examines the marginalization and fragmentation of student and learning supports, and offers a design, prototypes, guides, and more for system change. It delineates how to develop a unified, comprehensive, and equitable system by reframing and redeploying the wa...
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    74,14 €

  • Protracted Displacement in Asia
    Howard Adelman
    In a protracted displacement situation, refugees are sequestered in camps without right of mobility or employment; their lives remain on hold and stagnate in a state of limbo for a long period. This book reviews the situation and results of research and policies that have left refugees as a forgotten group in protracted situations. The work features case studies by experts wh...
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    104,20 €

  • International Policies
    Irma Adelman
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    48,26 €

  • Rock and Pop Venues
    Niels Werner Adelman-Larsen
    Popular music plays a substantial role in most people’s life. The demand and financial revenue of Rock and Pop concerts is large and still increasing with the decreased revenue on recorded music. Based on the first ever scientific investigations on recommendable acoustics for amplified music conducted by the author, this book sets forward precise guidelines for acoustical engin...
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    149,22 €

  • Rappaccini's Daughter In the Classroom
    Sharon Adelman Reyes
    What would you do if you fell in love and then discovered that the person you had fallen in love with was poisonous? Not figuratively poisonous, but literally poisonous? This question is fundamental to the story of 'Rappaccini's Daughter,' by Nathaniel Hawthorne. It is an intriguing one for adults to consider, but it is especially evocative for adolescents. The two central ch...
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    34,29 €


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