Societies – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 10

Mark Everist

Opéra de Salon

Mark Everist reveals for the first time a repertory of operas destined for performance in various forms of domestic environment found in Paris during the Second Empire (1850s-60s). He examines the reperto…

The Nordic Bible

The volume offers a new critical reflection on the use of the Bible in contemporary cultural and political debates in the Nordic countries. In Nordic Lutheran societies, the Bible has been perceived as a …

The Comic Genius of Gerard Hoffnung - Classic Albums 1956-1961

Gerard Hoffnung, The Hoffnung Festival Choral Society, The Hoffnung Symphony Orchestra, Joseph Horovitz, Norman del Mar

Carlos Eduardo Keutenedjian Mady

Exergy Analysis

This book explores the application of the second law of thermodynamics to a variety of systems beyond the typical evaluation of thermal machines. It utilizes quality indicators as tools for diagnosing dif…

Alicia R Ventresca-Miller

Domesticated

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open acces…

Nikolas Broy

Flourishing Fasts

Flourishing Feasts is the first book to explore the socioreligious history of the Zhaijiao, "vegetarian sects," that originated in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties and are still active i…

American Tract Society

Peter Lohbeck, oder der fromme Soldat

Unveränderter Nachdruck der Originalausgabe von 1862. Der Verlag Antigonos spezialisiert sich auf die Herausgabe von Nachdrucken historischer Bücher. Wir achten darauf, dass diese Werke der Öffentlichkeit…

Eske Bockelmann,

Money. Understanding Modern Society

Money rules the world, and the world it rules threatens to end in disaster - socially and ecologically. But why does money determine the course of the world at all? Why is it so dominant that even the mos…

Andrea Sestino, Luigi Nasta

The Digital Paradigm Shift for a New Business DNA

This book explores the crucial role of "remembering" the fundamental purpose of firms' existence especially in today's context: Meeting individuals' and societal needs. Through seven chapters, t…

Yochai Benkler

The Global Origins of Capitalism

A centuries-spanning tour de force that speaks directly to the present, The Global Origins of Capitalism will reshape our understanding of economic history.Democratic market societies are in crisis. Socia…

Cinnamon Society

Zwischen verborgenen Worten. Life is a Story - story.one

Die Wahrheit liegt im Auge des Betrachtenden oder zwischen verborgenen Worten.Jeder kennt sie, jeder hat sie: Geheimnisse. Manche sind klein, manche riesig. Sie schmecken süß, andere bitter. Ungesagte Wor…

R. B. Raikow

Mind Control

In a near-future world on the brink of ecological collapse, the mainland is ruled by autocrats who exploit natural resources without regard for the planet's survival. Meanwhile, ona remote archipelago, a …

My Little Secret - Cassies heißes Swinger Abenteuer

Frisch von ihrem Freund getrennt nimmt die attraktive Cassie eine geheimnisvolle Einladung in ein englisches Landhaus an. Hier vergnügen sich Singles wie Paare in heißen Rollenspielen und die sonst so bra…

Marten Scheffer

Tipping Out of Trouble

What kind of trouble lies ahead? How can we successfully transition towards a sustainable future? Drawing on a remarkably broad range of insights from complex systems and the functioning of the brain to t…

Natural Information Society

Since Time Is Gravity

James Renner

Scout Camp

"In this timely and deeply personal true crime memoir, acclaimed journalist, author, creator of the True Crime This Week podcast, and former Boy Scout James Renner, explores the dark side of an Ameri…

Robert Basmadjian

Demand-Side Energy and Power Management in Data Centers

This book explains the principles, foundations and methodologies adopted in data centers to achieve demand-side energy and peak power management. It gives a brief introduction about Smart Grid, how the tr…

Wilhelm Heitmeyer

Authoritarian Temptations and Right-Wing Threat Alliance

This book, by noted German sociologist Wilhelm Heitmeyer, analyses capitalist development in Western Europe, with a focus on Germany, since the 1990s and its consequences for open society and liberal demo…

Religious Orders and the 'World'

Interactions between religious orders and secular society