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The author re-examines the urban novels of Auster and Pamuk in the light of Foucault's heterotopia and Bhabha's the Third Space, respectively. Furthermore, for the discussions of the nature of the relationship between the self and the other, this present study deploys Emmanuel Levinas's ethics.

This collection of original research articles represents the state of the art in the field of data-driven language education research. Micro-analytic, multimodal, and videographic approaches are presented.

More and more countries have passed legislation which punishes the use of controversial statements and interpretations of the past, often going much beyond the scope of legislation forbidding Holocaust denial.

The volume devotes to various problems of the philosophy of logic and mathematics. Among considered problems are: meaning of reverse mathematics, proof in mathematics, the status of Church's Thesis, phenomenology in the philosophy of mathematics, mathematics vs. theology, the problem of truth, philosophy of logic and mathematics in the interwar Poland.

This book covers deep researches from different perspectives & disciplines on the future of the European Union by successful and expert researchers in their field. In this book, diverse and rigorous analyses of all areas were made in order to be one of the new reliable source about the European Union studies with various dimensions.

Regional imbalances can be overcome by innovation efforts supported by local clusters in regions. Therefore, the economic policies implemented have to be varied by regional properties

The volume analyses various aspects of LSP teachers' competences. The texts included in the volume comprise a wide panorama of potential skills and the knowledge necessary for an LSP teacher, such as planning abilities intercultural competences, media skills and the indispensable pedagogical know while creating teaching tools and course materials.

The main aim of this book is to evaluate the US foreign policy during the Trump era and its ultra-nationalism within the context of its influence on the major actors and regions at the international level. The authoritarian dimension of the Trump administration's policy will be the supportive element of the framework of this book.

The book presents the history of development of medical sociology in Poland and Europe from the 1950s to the late 1980s. It shows the evolution of studies on health and illness from the biomedical to sociological approach.

The book is a compendium of the latest research findings in Eurasian space and central Europe at the turn of early Metal ages which fundamentally change the view on the prehistory of European community. Migrations played a key role in intercultural processes and resulted in arise of the Bronze Age civilization and the first Golden Age in Europe.

This book presents a contribution to the neglected branch of history of morals in a time when virtue has been lost, and moral disorder or vacuum has ensued. The study covers a very long March of Father time, from Homer and Hesiod until the twelfth century of the Common Era.

The eco-psychopathologies presented in these essays range from medieval literature to contemporary film. The romantic or gothic trope of getting lost in the forest, but also its recreational function (forest-bathing) reflect mental states humans develop when they step into the woodland.

This study models the skyscraper as a complex network of actors and retraces its initial assemblage during the 19th century to its evolution into a smart structure from the mid-20th century onwards by looking at a great number of US-American novels and movies. It connects classic spatial theories with concepts and methods of ANT and Urban Studies.

The focus of the book is on constitutional history, legal sources and legislation, court proceedings and jurisprudence. It also presents the political, economic and social backgrounds of legal developments

Für eine erfolgreiche Integration in das deutsche Bildungssystem benötigen neuzugewanderte Kinder und Jugendliche eine gezielte Förderung in Deutsch als Zweitsprache. In vielen Schulformen werden hierfür separate Klassen eingerichtet, die einen Übergang der Lernenden in den Regelunterricht vorbereiten und begleiten. Obwohl der Unterricht in solchen Klassenformaten hohe und gleichzeitig sehr spezifische didaktische Anforderungen an die unterrichtenden Lehrkräfte stellt, existieren bis heute nur wenige passgenaue Angebote zur gezielten Weiterbildung. Das Buch setzt an dieser Ausgangslage an und präsentiert neben theoretischen Grundlagen für die Arbeit in schulischen DaZ-Klassen auch konkret verwendbare Unterrichtsentwürfe.

The study examines the sartorial production of feminine identities in 20th-century Britain.Cognitive metaphor theory is applied to demostrate the importance of clothing in public assertion of gender identities.

The book is devoted to relations between the ethnic diversity and the quality of governance at the local level. Opolskie province in Poland is a case for explaining this interdependence. Authors assumed, that the quality of governance would be higher in communes characterized by ethnic diversity.

This collection of assets aims to review Turkey's economy from different perspectives by focusing on the period after 1980s, present and the future. Each section focuses on different parts of the full economic picture; such as innovation on economy, deindustrialization, circular economy

A compilation of current academic studies on the tourism sector of Turkey, the 23 chapters of this book have been written by tourism academicians who are experts in their respective fields. The chapters contain qualitative or quantitative research data and current statistical data, making this book useful for academic research.