Fighting for a Living investigates the circumstances that have produced starkly different systems of recruiting and employing soldiers in different parts of the globe over the last 500 years. It does so on the basis of a wide range of case studies taken from Europe, Africa, Amer…
The end of the 16th century saw Dutch expansion in Asia, as The Dutch East India Company (the VOC) was fast becoming an Asian power, both political and economic. By 1669, the VOC was the richest private company the world had ever seen. This landmark study looks at perhaps the mo…
Vladimir Nabokov was one of the greatest novelists of the previous century and his mastery of English and Russian prose is unequalled. Nabokov had originally trained to become a painter and shared Marc Chagall's tutor in Paris. In Nabokov and the Art of Painting the authors demo…
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CAA is the foremost conference on digital archaeology, and this volume offers a comprehensive and up-to date reference to the state of the art. This volume contains a selection of the best papers presented at the 40th Annual Conference of Computer Applications and Quantitative M…
The lute's cultural impact throughout the Dutch Golden Age can be compared to that of the piano in the 19th century. It was the universal instrument for solo music-making, as well as in ensembles and to accompany singers, mainly associated with the social elite - the aristocracy…
As the dominant political force in Lebanon and one of the most powerful post-Islamist organizations in the world, Hizbullah is a source of great controversy and uncertainty in the West. Despite the significant attention paid to this group by the media, the details of Hizbullah's…
Books before print - manuscripts - were modified continuously throughout the medieval period. Focusing on the ninth and twelfth centuries, this volume explores such material changes as well as the varying circumstances under which handwritten books were produced, used and collec…
This thoughtful exploratory study deals with three seminal issues in film theory, notably the relationship of image and sound, early manifestations of the moving image, and new connections between the voice and the use of the body in contemporary cinema. The contributors discuss…
Mit einer Laudatio von Jens BeckertMessungen und Trackings, Rangfolgen und Rankings: Enorme Datenmengen werden gesammelt und analysiert, immer mehr gesellschaftliche Bereiche sind einer ständigen Bewertung unterzogen. Das erleben wir im Alltag, auf dem Wohnungs- und Kreditmarkt,…
Mit einer Laudatio von Jens Beckert Messungen und Trackings, Rangfolgen und Rankings: Enorme Datenmengen werden gesammelt und analysiert, immer mehr gesellschaftliche Bereiche sind einer ständigen Bewertung unterzogen. Das erleben wir im Alltag, auf dem Wohnungs- und Kreditmarkt…
Mit einer Laudatio von Jens Beckert Messungen und Trackings, Rangfolgen und Rankings: Enorme Datenmengen werden gesammelt und analysiert, immer mehr gesellschaftliche Bereiche sind einer ständigen Bewertung unterzogen. Das erleben wir im Alltag, auf dem Wohnungs- und Kreditmarkt…