Documents the learning and practice of Vaquero horsemanship, which has survived as a vibrant part of horse culture. In her study, Avila... Læs mere
Argues that the disintegration of Yugoslavia was the result of many factors, not of a single one, but the primary one was commitment of the Yugoslav political elite... Læs mere
Examines how one of imperial Austria's principal ethnic conflicts, that between Czechs and Germans, developed in one of the major cities... Læs mere
Dealing with such varied topics as pet ownership and gender differences, the pet's freedom from social taboos, and pets' taking on roles of family members, this work shows that animal companionship affects, and is affected by, the most basic levels of human existence.
A practical reading guide to the thought of Plotinus, the great philosopher who was born in Alexandria in the third century AD, lived in Rome and wrote in Greek.
Who are Haredim? And why are they the source of both increasing attention and continuing misunderstanding? This book draws on the research of... Læs mere
Features chapters written from a variety of perspectives that address divisions in American politics. The topics range... Læs mere
Today, problem-based learning (PBL) is used from elementary school to adult education, in disciplines... Læs mere
Hegel's ""Science of Logic"", still remains for most philosophers (both figuratively and literally) a firmly closed book. The purpose of this title is... Læs mere
Provides case studies that highlight difficult realities, yet embrace exciting opportunities, such as space reclamation, evolving vendor... Læs mere
Celebrates nature and agriculture, while tackling a very serious subject: the mental health of food producers. In this collection of... Læs mere