With contributions from Homi Bhabha, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Will Hutton, Jurgen Habermas and Amartya Sen, among others, this dazzling compendium of some of the world's most prominent and diverse thinkers examines the question, 'What is the future of culture in the age of globalization?'. These essays[...]
Recent years have witnessed an explosion of research projects in Southern Caucasia that apply the methodologies and approaches of landscape archaeology. Focused on understanding the interaction between humans and their environments at multiple temporal and geographic scales, these projects have made[...]
Was wäre das Leben ohne Schlammspritzer im Gesicht, Krämpfe in den Armen und blaue Flecken an den Hüften? Ohne das pfeifende Keuchen an endlosen Anstiegen und rasende Abfahrten mit Tunnelblick? Es wäre eine einzige Unterforderung, zähe Langeweile - Alltag, bis der Arzt kommt! Zumindest für ec[...]
Both women and men were leaders since ancient times; however, few female leaders are reported. Deborah is one of the powerful female leaders during the ancient Israel. This work explored the feminist expositions of the Old Testament in Africa, with focus on the context of the offices held by Deborah[...]
How do religions and religious actors respond to violent conflict and peace efforts? Taking for granted the ambivalence of religion - as a fuel for confrontation and as a harbinger of peace - the contributors to this volume search for the potentials of faith and religion to promote peace. They also [...]
Increasing the share of renewable energy sources in final energy consumption forms an important part of the EU's energy and climate strategy. An agent-based simulation model is developed to assess future diffusion processes of renewable energy technologies under different policy regimes. The develop[...]
GOLIATH wallpaper of fame 1. Where others would look away or change the side of the street, Charles Gatewood pulls out his camera and shoots his subjects, from William S. Burroughs to drunken revelers and modern blood drinkers, like a war photographer. Never putting his camera down, always finding t[...]