With its mixture of American evangelicalism, popular psychology and show business, Moral Re-Armament attracted men and women on six continents. This book traces Moral Re-Armament's reinventions over fifty years, from its Ivy League...

Since the early years of telegraphy, modernity at large generated and has depended upon technologies of electrical/electronic communication and information circulation: from telephone, radio, and television to the internet. This volume...

In coming to terms with the still smoldering financial crisis, little attention has been paid to the flaws within our monetary system and how these flaws lie at the root of the crisis. This book provides an introduction and critical...

Ethnic Attachments in Sri Lanka examines the uses of ethnic identity in Sri Lankan society from the early medieval period through the present day. It takes account of the religious assertion of ethnicity in the early medieval period in...

"World Armies" von John Keegan ist ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk, das detaillierte Informationen über die Armeen der Welt bietet. Es deckt alle Länder ab und liefert Daten zu Themen wie Personalstärke, Organisation, Bewaffnung und...

This tells the story of the development of the private equity industry in Germany. It is the first comprehensive history of the private equity industry for any country, revealing the vicissitudes of private equity investing, warts and...

In "Lesbian Lives in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia: Post/Socialism and Gendered Sexualities", untersucht Francesca Stella die Erfahrungen und das Leben lesbischer Frauen in Russland während der Sowjetzeit und danach. Stella beleuchtet,...

Business schools have been criticized for several things, such as lacking relevance, a too weak ethics orientation, dated paradigms, or commercialization. Simultaneously, there has been much positive change and accelerated dynamics...

"The Economic Consequences of the Peace" ist ein bedeutendes Werk des britischen Ökonomen John Maynard Keynes. Ursprünglich im Jahr 1919 veröffentlicht, bietet das Buch eine detaillierte Analyse und Kritik der Versailler Verträge, die...

Das Buch "Mustafa Barzani and the Kurdish Liberation Movement" behandelt das Leben und Wirken von Mustafa Barzani, einem zentralen Führer der kurdischen Befreiungsbewegung im 20. Jahrhundert. Es beleuchtet seine Rolle im Kampf für die...

Intellectual debates surrounding modernity, modernism and fascism continue to be active and hotly contested. In this ambitious book, renowned expert on fascism Roger Griffin analyzes Western modernity and the regimes of Mussolini and...

Why is it that all interpretations are possible, and none is true? That some interpretations are just, but some are false? Lecercle draws on the resources of pragmatics, literary theory and the philosophy of language to propose a new...