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Lange, Paul A. M. van; Prooijen, Jan-Willem van
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ISBN 978-1-107-10539-3
EAN 9781107105393
Dishonesty is ubiquitous in our world. The news is frequently filled with high-profile cases of corporate fraud, large-scale corruption, lying politicians, and the hypocrisy of public figures. On a smaller scale, ordinary people often cheat, lie, misreport their taxes, and mislead others in their daily life.Despite such prevalence of cheating, corruption, and concealment, people typically ...
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ISBN 978-1-107-06974-9
EAN 9781107069749
In this book, Bill Gladhill studies one of the most versatile concepts in Roman society, the ritual event that concluded an alliance, a foedus (ritual alliance). Foedus signifies the bonds between nations, men, men and women, friends, humans and gods, gods and goddesses, and the mass of matter that gives shape to the universe. From ...
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Citizen Z is a secondary course that prepares today's teenagers to take their place in the world. Whether inside or outside the classroom, Citizen Z goes beyond building strong language skills to developing the whole learner. The Teacher's Book includes an introduction which outlines the philosophy and methodology of the course, CEF and Key Competences ...
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Citizen Z is a secondary course that prepares today's teenagers to take their place in the world. Whether inside or outside the classroom, Citizen Z goes beyond building strong language skills to developing the whole learner. The Teacher's Book includes an introduction which outlines the philosophy and methodology of the course, CEF and Key Competences ...
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ISBN 978-1-107-03935-3
EAN 9781107039353
English historical linguistics is a subfield of linguistics which has developed theories and methods for exploring the history of the English language. This Handbook provides an account of state-of-the-art research on this history. It offers an in-depth survey of materials, methods, and language-theoretical models used to study the long diachrony of English. The frameworks covered ...
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Citizen Z is a secondary course that prepares today's teenagers to take their place in the world. Whether inside or outside the classroom, Citizen Z goes beyond building strong language skills to developing the whole learner. The DVD contains the videos which are integrated into the Student's Book.
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ISBN 978-1-107-47927-2
EAN 9781107479272
This Companion provides a comprehensive introduction to one of the most vibrant and expansive traditions in world literature. The American West occupies a unique place in the global imagination, and the literature it produced transcends the category of 'region' in theme and form. Written by prominent international scholars, the essays cover a diverse group of ...
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Creekmore, Andrew T., III; Fisher, Kevin D.
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ISBN 978-1-107-66070-0
EAN 9781107660700
This volume investigates how the structure and use of space developed and changed in cities, and examines the role of different societal groups in shaping urbanism. Culturally and chronologically diverse case studies provide a basis to examine recent theoretical and methodological shifts in the archaeology of ancient cities. The book's primary goal is to examine ...
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ISBN 978-1-107-67226-0
EAN 9781107672260
Socrates continues to be an extremely influential force to this day; his work is featured prominently in the work of contemporary thinkers ranging from Hannah Arendt and Leo Strauss, to Michel Foucault and Jacques Ranciere. Intervening in this discussion, What Would Socrates Do? reconstructs Socrates' philosophy in ancient Athens to show its promise of empowering ...
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ISBN 978-1-107-45056-1
EAN 9781107450561
Michael Mann is a central figure in contemporary sociology. His analysis of how the four sources of social power - ideological, economic, military and political - have shaped world history is a major contribution to social science. In this volume, distinguished scholars assess Mann's work, focusing on his final two volumes of Sources of Social ...
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ISBN 978-1-107-56629-3
EAN 9781107566293
The miracle growth of the Chinese economy has decreased from a compound annual growth rate of 10% to less than 7% in 2015. The two engines of growth - export on a scale never before witnessed and massive infrastructure investments - are reaching the point of diminishing returns. This poses the central question which is ...
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ISBN 978-1-107-09357-7
EAN 9781107093577
This book combines the rich, but problematic, literary tradition for early Rome with the ever-growing archaeological record to present a new interpretation of early Roman warfare and how it related to the city's various social, political, religious, and economic institutions. Largely casting aside the anachronistic assumptions of late republican writers like Livy and Dionysius of ...
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This book provides a new interpretation of the fall of the Roman Empire and the 'barbarian' kingdom known conventionally as Ostrogothic Italy. Relying primarily on Italian textual and material evidence, and in particular the works of Cassiodorus and Ennodius, Jonathan J. Arnold argues that contemporary Italo-Romans viewed the Ostrogothic kingdom as the Western Roman Empire ...
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Concern with authority is as old as human history itself. Eve's sin was to challenge the authority of God by disobeying his rule. Frank Furedi explores how authority was contested in ancient Greece and given a powerful meaning in Imperial Rome.Debates about religious and secular authority dominated Europe through the Middle Ages and the Reformation. ...
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Griggs, Steven; Norval, Aletta J.; Wagenaar, Hendrik
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ISBN 978-1-107-62832-8
EAN 9781107628328
The shift from government to governance has become a starting point for many studies of contemporary policy-making and democracy. Practices of Freedom takes a different approach, calling into question this dominant narrative and taking the variety, hybridity and dispersion of social and political practices as its focus of analysis. Bringing together leading scholars in democratic ...
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ISBN 978-1-316-50164-1
EAN 9781316501641
The influence of the Roman poet Horace on Ben Jonson has often been acknowledged, but never fully explored. Discussing Jonson's Horatianism in detail, this study also places Jonson's densely intertextual relationship with Horace's Latin text within the broader context of his complex negotiations with a range of other 'rivals' to the Horatian model including Pindar, ...
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ISBN 978-1-107-64081-8
EAN 9781107640818
Capitalizing on the rich historical record of late antiquity, and employing sophisticated methodologies from social and economic history, this book reinterprets the end of Roman slavery. Kyle Harper challenges traditional interpretations of a transition from antiquity to the Middle Ages, arguing instead that a deep divide runs through 'late antiquity', separating the Roman slave system ...
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