"Xiaoming Wang has spent the past 20 years studying the evolutionary history of the family Canidae, and Richard H. Tedford is well known for having established the modern framework for the evolutionary relationship of canids. Combining their research with Mauricio Anton's impecc…
Evolutionary biology has long sought to explain how new traits and new species arise. Darwin maintained that competition is key to understanding this biodiversity and held that selection acting to minimize competition causes competitors to become increasingly different, thereby…
Careers, Entrepreneurship, and Diversity: Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Chemistry Enterprise is the result of three Presidential Symposia held at the 246th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in Indianapolis in September 2013. These symposia focu…
Evolution of Virulence in Eukaryotic Microbes offers a unique review of eukaryotic virulence in fungi, oomycetes, and protozoan parasites and how they affect both animals and plants. This book combines a discussion of human and plant pathogens and it takes a fresh look at the s…
Im Fokus des Bandes stehen aktuelle feministische Positionen. Die Beiträge bieten Einblicke in ausgewählte Forschungsbereiche, Themenfelder sowie Aktionsformen und fragen nach inhaltlichen Überschneidungen und möglicher feministischer Solidarität. Theoretische Beiträge wie beisp…
Im Fokus des Bandes stehen aktuelle feministische Positionen. Die Beiträge bieten Einblicke in ausgewählte Forschungsbereiche, Themenfelder sowie Aktionsformen und fragen nach inhaltlichen Überschneidungen und möglicher feministischer Solidarität. Theoretische Beiträge wie beisp…
"The film industry in Hollywood now employs a global mode of production run by massive media conglomerates that mobilize hundreds, sometimes thousands, of workers for each feature film or television series. Yet these workers and their labor remain largely invisible to the genera…
From the publisher. Evolutionary biology has witnessed breathtaking advances in recent years. Some of its most exciting insights have come from the crossover of disciplines as varied as paleontology, molecular biology, ecology, and genetics. This book brings together many of tod…
In diesem Sammelband gehen die Autor*innen der Frage nach, wie Sprache und Gewalt miteinander verwoben sind und wie dieser Zusammenhang für pädagogische Kontexte relevant wird. Dabei wird migrationspädagogische Professionalität aus interdisziplinären Perspektiven heraus diskutie…
This book approaches the great variety of agricultural practices in human terms. It focuses on the relationship between plants and people, the complexity of agricultural processes and their organisation within particular communities and societies. Collaborative European research…
Studying Japan is the first comprehensive guide on qualitative methods, research designs and fieldwork in social science research on Japan. More than 70 Japan scholars from around the world provide an easy-to-read overview on qualitative methods used in research on Japan's socie…
