This study examines the fiction of contemporary American author George Saunders in terms of how it presents situations applicable to the chief notions of posthumanist ethics and how these conceptions concern nonhuman animals, which are prevalent in his writing. Posthumanist ethics can help us understand what is at play in Saunders's fiction....

The Geography of Nationalism in Russia and the USSR is an important addition to the small library of essential works on the collapse of the Soviet empire....

Книга "Petits Problemes de Physique - Deuxieme Partie. Mathematiques Speciales, MP, PC, Psi Et Premier Cycle Universitaire". ...

Эта книга — репринт оригинального издания, созданный на основе электронной копии высокого разрешения, которую очистили и обработали вручную, сохранив структуру и орфографию оригинального издания. Редкие, забытые и малоизвестные книги, изданные с петровских времен до наших дней, вновь доступны в виде печатных книг. ...

This book offers comprehensive coverage of all language features of the C++ standard, using Microsoft Visual studio 2005 as development system. The focus is on language concepts and their context, rather than on details available in online help. This visual programming environment facilitates easy development of Windows .Net programs....

In this groundbreaking new book, Bob Kaplan and Rob Kaiser introduce an innovative approach to identifying and correcting lopsidedness in leaders. You will discover how to make optimal use of your strengths and avoid getting trapped in a one-dimensional mindset that results in ?too much of a good thing.?...

The startling story of the monumental growth of lobbying in Washington, D.C., and how it undermines effective government and pollutes our politics.A true insider, Robert G. Kaiser has monitored American politics for The Washington Post for nearly half a century....

The book centers on the problem of measuring business cycles in economic time series. Business cycle assessment is crucial to monitoring the economy, as well as to the conduct of macroeconomic policy, but decades of research have shown that the modellingof economic cycles is a frustrating issue....