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Legal Issues Journal (LIJ) publishes original research on all legal matters affecting justice, equality and other pressing issues for societies. The journal welcomes interdisciplinary work at the intersection of law and other disciplines, such Legal Issues Journal (LIJ) publishes original research on all legal matters affecting justice, equality and other pressing issues for societies. The journal welcomes interdisciplinary work at the intersection...
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Legal Issues is an international journal managed and published by the UK Law Students' Association (UKLSA). The Journal publishes fine research in all fields of law on the basis of its contribution to the society, originality, interdisciplinary interest, and elegance. Legal Issues also provides important news and interpretation on changes in the legal world and coming trends affecting law, lawyers, and society. It aims first to facilitate a forum...
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"Why do people feel unhappy in today's complex world?" With plenty of character & wit, Psoid Froid takes you on a whirldwind tour through a smattering of topics; from the see-saw of fulfillment, to the sexual archetypes of Fifty Shades Of Grey, to the deceptiveness of mommy's hands. Every essay's a surprise. The book answers the questions in an interdisciplinary way, inspired by a wide variety of books like Travels In Hyperreality by Umberto Eco,...
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Looking for a unique and entertaining read that combines poetry with the world of information technology? Look no further than "Love Poems for Computers."This book of poetry takes a humorous and informative look at technology and the way it affects our lives.In this collection of poems, Geoffrey takes a humorous and insightful look at the ways in which technology impacts our lives. From dealing with frustrating glitches and crashes to navigating the...
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Esta guía tiene como objetivo mejorar la escritura de los historiadores. El autor analiza en detalle la íntima relación entre los procesos de escritura e investigación, y resalta el equilibrio que debe existir idealmente en los textos de historia entre originalidad de ideas, evidencia e interpretación.
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Here is a perfect book for airplane and armchair travelers; an alternative view of airlines, flying and destinations. Many people fly around the world from meeting to meeting, soaking up wine and the attention of airline stewards and stewardesses, clocking up free mileage, and working out tax breaks or how to sock away their travel allowances. But, as these stories about 1990s travel show, there is much to be learned along the way, from the airline...
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Gli anni di Reagan: Le Fondamenta del Discontento Odierno è un'esaminazione completa e impeccabile delle politiche e dell'influenza non solo di uno dei peggiori presidenti degli Stati Uniti, ma anche di una delle peggiori persone nella storia americana, Ronald Reagan. Il libro esamina criticamente gli effetti a lungo termine della presidenza di Reagan, mettendo in discussione la narrativa dominante e facendo luce su come il suo mandato sia stato...
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"Poetic Justice, Volume I: The 2012 Presidential Campaign" is a wickedly funny collection of satirical political limericks that originally appeared on Pensito Review, the online publication of political and social commentary. The book starts with the rise of the Tea Party in the 2010 midterms, follows the antics of the presidential wannabes through the Republican primaries, culminating with the actual presidential campaign between Barack Obama and...
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Gerardo Castellanos Lleonart se llamó el primer agente secreto que envió José Martí a Cuba, cuando se encontraba en Estados Unidos preparando la guerra de independencia que recomenzaría en 1995. Gerardo era un hombre humilde que nació en un pequeño pueblo al centro de la isla y luego de participar en la guerra de 1968 había emigrado hacia el estado de la Florida para trabajar como tabaquero. En algún momento Martí es capaz de apreciar las...
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En estas reseñas biográficas y bibliográficas he querido reflejar algún fulgor de la inteligencia que me deslumbró al leer las obras, los personajes, los temas y hasta la geografía de algunos parajes imaginarios, como el Infierno. El suplicio de Túpac Amaru, la investigación policial detrás del crimen de Edipo, la furia de un dios desdeñado, las tentaciones de Gustave Flaubert convertidas en pura poesía, la metamorfosis del asno romano...
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A esta edad se hace fácil resignarse. El tiempo ya enseñó muchas cosas que ni siquiera la sucesión intangible de minutos, días, meses y años, logra llevar al olvido, que para los griegos (¿en qué ya no se nos anticiparon los griegos?) era un río -Leteo- cuyo cauce separaba la vida de la muerte, que era olvido.Desistí voluntariamente del deseo de otorgar orden a este caos de escritos que padecen del mismo desorden que mis ideas. Sólo Dios,...
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Con el tiempo, los seres humanos fuimos acumulando sueños y pesadillas. Ignoro si la eternidad es un anhelado sueño o una infausta pesadilla, pero volver a recorrer el camino que nos llevó a concebirla, quizás nos ayude a ver un poco más claro en esta nebulosa.Desprender la idea de eternidad de la Teología cristiana es virtualmente imposible: nació con ella. Es sabido que entre los judíos no existe la superstición de una vida eterna.Jahveh...
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Community Voices Volume IV is a collection of writings by December 2022 graduates of The Storytelling Certificate Program. The Certificate program helps people tell their stories, whether those stories are contemporary or historical, real, or imagined. Free courses taught by practicing professionals help participants grow their stories from a spark of inspiration into a polished marketable product. Currently, a person can earn a certificate in written...
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"Nuggets of The Real Truckmaster Series Volume Two" is a continuation of the collection of my political observations and writings from July 2018 during the Presidency of Donald J. Trump. I have watched, first hand, the personal and professional attacks on the person and character of President Trump, his family and his administration by officials of the United States, athletes, entertainers, private citizens, organizations, professionals and illegal...
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"Nuggets of The Real Truckmaster Series Volume One" is a collection of official U.S. policy, my political observations and writings during the Presidency of Donald J. Trump. I have watched, first hand, the personal and professional attacks on the person and character of President Trump, his family and his administration by officials of the United States, athletes, entertainers, private citizens, organizations, professionals and illegal aliens as well...
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Printemps 2020. Alors qu'elles sont confinées, Robyn Maynard, chercheure et militante noire, et Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, écrivaine et musicienne autochtone, s'écrivent. Elles partagent vécu, espérances et réflexions face à un monde en crise, marqué par la pandémie de la COVID 19, la violence policière et la catastrophe climatique. Elles évoquent les histoires et les luttes de leurs communautés contre le racisme, l'esclavage et la colonisation....
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International voices from across the globe come together in Art Therapy and the Creative Process to share their perspectives on art, the artist's process, and how art has been therapeutic for them. In the first section, the three primary contributors--Alfredo Zotti, Samuel Mann, and Cynthia Pearson--create a triple commentary on a piece of art. Zotti paints a picture, Mann analyzes it, and Pearson writes a poem to complement it. In later sections,...
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Hilaire Belloc's landmark study Characters of the Reformation argues that Western Europe's break from the Catholic Church was driven by a land-grab and looting of Church property by European noblemen. Belloc has little admiration for the so-called leaders of the time and credits the Reformation to behind-the-scenes players.
This new digital edition of Characters of the Reformation from the Augustine Press includes original footnotes and digitized...
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Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary is located in Mequon. Wisconsin. Professors and students tend to be of German extraction, though there are exceptions.As is still true today, our community was conservative during the Kennedy era. We sympathized with the objective of Senator McCarthy and looked askance at the incipient liberal movements that were raising their heads. Some liked the new rock music, but most liked the classics. As far as our lives were concerned,...
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