This second volume of the Applied Human Cryobiology series contains presentations on the second German scientific symposium 2014 in Dresden as well...

This book discusses the state of cryobiology, which is currently developing into an important and innovative field of medicine. It is already routi...

This book maps out the history of Czechoslovak linguistic and social practices directed at Roma during the communist period. It explains how contem...

When in February 2022 Russia attacked Ukraine full-on from the north, east, and south, a Kyiv Theology Professor joined the Ukrainian defense as a ...

Ein Sprichwort von Gustave Flaubert sagt: Die Zukunft beunruhigt uns – die Vergangenheit hält uns fest. Deshalb entgeht uns die Gegenwart. Anleger ...

Was hat das deutsche Rothenburg ob der Tauber mit dem ukrainischen Kamjanec–Podilsky zu tun? Beides sind landesweit bekannte historische Städte. Mi...

This essay collection addresses African writing ranging from transcriptions of ancient (Khoikhoi/San) folktales to some of the classic texts of the...

This fascinating book analyzes the socialist past as represented in the national history museums of the majority of the former Yugoslav states. Whi...

This revised and expanded volume examines the intersections of aesthetics and morality and asks what Decadence means to art and society at various ...

This book brings the ideas of French feminist Hélène Cixous to bear on a number of Early Modern English texts. The female characters of Mariam from...

The post-2014 decentralization policy is consolidating the center-periphery relations in Ukraine. Already before 2014, domestic policymakers had be...

How can the selection of individuals to configure teams be improved with the help of information technology? Due to organizational trends, team-bas...

To say that we are embodied subjects is to affirm that we are both extended and conscious: both a part of the material world and a place where that...

In contemporary armies, violence among soldiers seems to be a universal phenomenon found in both professional and drafted armies. However, the comp...

The introduction of consociational power sharing as a post-war political system has become one of the international community´s preferred post-conf...

This is the first book in English to present a succinct overview of the influential work of Russian economist Yakov Abramovich Kronrod (1912–1984) ...

Medical doctors driving taxis, architects selling beer on street corners, scientific institutes closed down amid rusting carcasses of industrial pl...

Leser, die sich zuvor noch nicht eindringlich mit der Materie des Renvoi befaßt haben, sollen sich nach Ansicht eines Autors einen großen Whisky ei...

Die Ukraine ist das neue »West-Berlin« Ost-Europas. Die Annexion der Krim und die russische Invasion im Donbas zwangen Kyjiw zu rasantem Wandel. Vo...

Da Nang City, located in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam, has developed in many aspects in the last two decades and has been known as one...

This book dissects—from both philosophical and empirical viewpoints—the peculiar developmental challenges, geopolitical contexts, and dystopic stal...

Publically available external pharmacovigilance databases, such as the American FDA’s Adverse Event Reporting System (AERS) and the VigiBase databa...

This book explores the issue of development-induced resettlement, with a particular emphasis on the humanitarian, legal, and social aspects of this...

Peacebuilding aims to resolve conflicts by addressing the root causes. The mainstream theory of peacebuilding is the liberal approach, which has be...

Peacebuilding aims to resolve conflicts by addressing the root causes. The mainstream theory of peacebuilding is the liberal approach, which has be...

War needs statistics. Numerical data on enemy casualties, equipment, losses and victories. But only those who come very close to it understand the ...

Die Bürgerrechtsbewegung ist tief in der „amerikanischen Erfahrung“ verwurzelt. Die AfroamerikanerInnen im Süden kämpften von Anfang an gegen die A...

Hartwig Pautz zeichnet in seiner Studie die Leitkulturdebatte um Einwanderung, Integration und deutsche Identität nach, die im Herbst 2000 die Bund...

Die Vereinten Nationen (UN) stehen tagtäglich vor der Aufgabe, ihrem Anspruch auf ein Gewaltmonopol auf internationaler Ebene gerecht zu werden. Da...

Die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika erscheinen gespaltener denn je – die Verwerfungslinien ziehen sich quer durch die Gesellschaft. Sind die USA, d...

Tamara G. Stryzhak researches the stability of solutions of the system of linear difference equations with random Markovian coefficients. She also ...

This unique collection from Syria presents research papers focusing on topics in cultural research that are relevant to the current Syrian situatio...

This volume explores the relationship between new media and religion, focusing on the WWW’s impact on the Russian Orthodox Church. Eastern Christia...

Angesichts der stetig anwachsenden Lebenserwartung der Menschen in den westlichen Industriestaaten rückt das Thema 'Gesundheit' und vor allem Gesun...

Built on up-to-date field material, this edited volume suggests an anthropological approach to the palimpsest-like milieus of Wrocław, Lviv, Cherni...

Serbia is still widely thought of as an unfinished state, whose people struggle to establish a compelling identity narrative in answer to the quest...

Teper', kogda uchenyye dolzhny byt' uchitelyami, menedzherami, media-katalizatorami, analitikami, fandrayzerami i inflyuyenserami: kak nayti khoros...

Understand the process and the meaning of the development of drawing in children aged one-and-a-half to six. This new way of observing the drawing...

This timely intervention exposes the euphemized language of the extreme right as a Trojan Horse of deception to re-gain greater influence on public...

Twenty years on from the end of war, the status of the north of Kosovo remains disputed. Ten years on from Kosovo’s declaration of independence fro...

Nadia Anwar presents a compelling reading framework for the study and analysis of selected post-independence Nigerian dramas, using the conceptual ...

E-Government ist ein Thema, welches Regierungen weltweit beschäftigt. Haushaltsdefizite in den Kassen der öffentlichen Hand machen es notwendig, Po...

Nina Becker's research provides a thorough analysis of the economics of carbon sequestration from an interdisciplinary perspective on the impacts o...

By its surprising fast growth, the corporation Mittal Steel became a determining factor in the steel business. Through the merger with ISG the corp...

Das vorliegende Buch beschäftigt sich mit dem Einsatz von Faserbeton sowohl beim Tunnelvortrieb nach NÖT als auch bei der möglichen konstruktiven A...