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  • The Dramatic Values in Plautus

    Uncovering the Theatrical Genius of Roman Comedy

    by Wilton W. Blancké ...
    In "The Dramatic Values in Plautus," Wilton W. Blancké delves into the intricate tapestry of Roman comic theater, meticulously analyzing the works of the playwright Plautus. Blancké employs a rigorous literary style, combining textual analysis with historical context to reveal how Plautus's unique blend of humor, character archetypes, and social commentary contributes to the enduring ... Read more

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  • Creationism in Europe

    by Stefaan Blancke, Hans Henrik Hjermitslev, Peter C. Kjærgaard ...
    A history of Creationism in Europe, from its reception to its rise and the response that has followed.For decades, the creationist movement was primarily situated in the United States. Then, in the 1970s, American creationists found their ideas welcomed abroad, first in Australia and New Zealand, then Korea, India, South Africa, Brazil, and elsewhere—including Europe, where creationism plays an ... Read more

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  • Swedish-American Borderlands

    New Histories of Transatlantic Relations

    Edited by Dag Blanck, Adam Hjorthén ...
    Reframing Swedish–American relations by focusing on contacts, crossings, and convergences beyond migrationStudies of Swedish American history and identity have largely been confined to separate disciplines, such as history, literature, or politics. In Swedish–American Borderlands, this collection edited by Dag Blanck and Adam Hjorthén seeks to reconceptualize and redefine the field of Swedish ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Disability and the Future of Work

    Edited by Fitore Hyseni, Lisa Schur, Douglas Kruse, Peter Blanck ...
    Series Book 16 - Research in Social Science and Disability
    The employment landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by technological innovations, shifting employer practices, and new government policies that redefine where and how work is performed. However, these transformations have not been universally beneficial. Future research is required to explore the potential disproportionate impact they might have on marginalized populations already excluded from ... Read more

    $108.99 USD

  • Free Radicals and the Liver

    by E. Albano, Geza Csomos, B.R. Bacon, Janos Feher, F. Biasi, J. Blanck, A. Blazovics, W. Bors, R.S. Britton0, E. Chiarpotto1, O. Danni2, M.U. Dianzani3, E. Feher4, E.A.Jr. Glende5, J. Györgi6, W. Heller7, V.E. Kagan8, H. Kappus9, C. Michel0, R. O'Neill1, L. Packer2, G. Poli3, R.O. Recknagel4, H. Rein5, O. Ristau6, K. Ruckpaul7, M. Saran8, E.A. Serbinova9, H. Toncser0, A. Vereckei1 ...
    Based on the results of the latest congress of the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL), this volume makes excellent reading since it explores in detail the role of free radical reactions in liver diseases. Studies in recent years using various methods have shown that free radicals play an important role in toxic liver disorders. For this reason, the current scientific knowledge ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Psychoanalysis and Other Disciplines Confront Prejudice

    Discrimination Against the Other

    Edited by Fanny Blanck Cereijido ...
    Psychoanalysis and Other Disciplines Confront Prejudice: Discrimination Against the Other presents interdisciplinary perspectives on prejudice.This book considers both the negative and positive implications of a priori transmission of values and knowledge. It examines various aspects of prejudice from the perspectives of psychoanalysis, biology, sociology and law. The contributors consider ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Norwegians and Swedes in the United States

    Friends and Neighbors

    Edited by Philip J. Anderson, Dag Blanck ...
    To early American immigrants, nineteenth-century newcomers from the Scandinavian peninsula likely seemed all of a type. to immigrants hailing from Norway and Sweden, however, differences in language, culture, and religion sorted them into distinct groupings: not Scandinavian, but Norwegian or Swedish—and proud of their lineage.How did these differences affect relationships in the new world? In ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Genetic Discrimination

    Transatlantic Perspectives on the Case for a European Level Legal Response

    Edited by Gerard Quinn, Aisling de Paor, Peter Blanck ...
    As genetic technologies advance, genetic testing may well offer the prospect of detecting the onset of future disabilities. Some research also forwards that certain behavioural profiles may have a strong genetic basis, such as the determination to succeed, or the propensity for risk-taking. As this technology becomes more prevalent, there is a danger that genetic information may be misused by ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Heavy Laden

    Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide

    by Larry M. Logue, Peter Blanck ...
    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    The psychological aftereffects of war are not just a modern-day plight. Following the Civil War, numerous soldiers returned with damaged bodies or damaged minds. Drawing on archival materials including digitized records for more than 70,000 white and African-American Union army recruits, newspaper reports, and census returns, Larry M. Logue and Peter Blanck uncover the diversity and severity of ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Disability Law and Human Rights

    Edited by Peter Blanck, Eilionóir Flynn ...
    This handbook provides a comprehensive and authoritative state-of-the-art review of the current and emerging research and policy on disability law.Bringing together a team of respected and experienced experts, the handbook offers a range of jurisdictional and multidisciplinary perspectives. The authors consider historical and contemporary, as well as comparative perspectives of disability law. ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Covert Action

    National Approaches to Unacknowledged Intervention

    by Magda Long, Rory Cormac, Mark Stout, Jeffrey P. Rogg, Marco Munier, William A. Stoltz, Jens Wegener0, Steven Wagner1, Melinda Haas2, Paul M. McGarr3, Philippe B. Nader4, Joanisval B. Goncalves5, Nihat A. Ozcan6, Egemen Bezci7, Kevin A. O'Brien8, Folahanmi Aina9, Jennifer Mathers0, Kiril Avramov1, Daniela Richterova2, Peter Rendek3, Radek Schovanek4, Stephan Blancke5, Sara B. Castro6, Damien Van Puyvelde8 ...
    Series series Georgetown Studies in Intelligence History
    A comparative international perspective challenges conventional narratives about unacknowledged intervention"Covert action" is generally understood as politically motivated and plausibly deniable interference by one state in the affairs of another state. It includes propaganda, political or economic subversion, paramilitary action, and assassinations. Covert action is the most consequential and ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

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  • Disability Rights

    Edited by Peter Blanck ...
    Series series The International Library of Essays on Rights
    There is great diversity of definitions, causes and consequences of discrimination against persons with disabilities, yet there are fundamental themes uniting countries in their pursuit of human rights policies to improve the social and economic status of those with disabilities. In this volume are twenty-five important articles examining historical, contemporary and comparative issues crucial to ... Read more

    $64.99 USD