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The origins of theater in ancient Greece and beyond

from ritual to drama

The Origins of Theater in Ancient Greece and Beyond examines the evidence for the pre-history and origin of drama. The belief that drama developed from religious ritual has been commonplace since the time of Aristotle but here is little agreement on just how this happened ...

The making of Bronze Age Eurasia

This book provides an overview of Bronze Age societies of western Eurasia through an investigation of the archaeological record. Philip Kohl outlines the long-term processes and patterns of interaction that link these groups together in a shared historical trajectory of development. Interactions took the form ...

Locke

a biography

This is the first comprehensive biography of John Locke to be published in nearly a half century. Setting Locke's life within exciting historical and intellectual contexts, which included the English Civil War, religious persecution, and the Glorious Revolution of 1688, Roger Woolhouse interweaves an ...

Archaeology and the crusades

proceedings of the Round Table, Nicosia, 1 february 2005

In the last few years archaeology has shed much light on the impact of the crusades on the lands around the eastern Mediterranean. These papers, by leading scholars working in this field and highlightning recent scholarship, were presented at a roudtable held in Nicosia in ...

Imagining Robin Hood

the late-medieval stories in historical context

A. J Pollard takes us back to the earliest surviving stories of Robin Hood, the stories, tales and ballads of the fifteenth century and he re- examines the story of this fascinating figure. Setting out the economic, social and political context of the time, Pollard ...

La inclusión progresiva de las personas con discapacidad intelectual en el mundo laboral

(1902-2006)

El término discapacidad intelectual, relativamente nuevo, es poco afortunado, ya que personas con esta discapacidad han existido siempre y en todos los estatus sociales. La autora aborda en este Estudio una de las corrientes científicas y de pensamiento más vivas: la inclusión progresiva de las ...

How to buy and run a small hotel

the complete guide to setting up and managing your own hotel, guesthouse or B&B

INDEX:1. Deciding whether hotel-keeping is for you; 2. Choosing the right hotel for you; 3. Making the search; 4. Raising capital; 5. Making your purchase; 6. Assessing equipment and staffing; 7. Book-keeping and accounts; 8. Tariffs, costs and advertising; 9. Up and running.

The company director

powers, duties and liabilities

"The Company Director" is essential reading for all company directors, secretaries and their advisors. It provides comprehensive coverage, in a single volume, of the powers, legal obligations and responsibilities of executive and non-executive company directors. The complex relationship of directors with fellow directors, with the ...

Consentimiento matrimonial e inmadurez afectiva

Actas del VI Simposio Internacional del Instituto Martín de Azpilcueta, (Pamplona, 3-5 de noviembre de 2004)

¿Qué significado y relevancia tiene la inmadurez afectiva en el contexto del consentimiento matrimonial? ¿Cómo interviene la afectividad humana en el proceso de los actos libres? ¿Cuáles son las condiciones para poder establecer un compromiso estable, contando con las debilidades de todo sujeto humano y ...

Del Gobierno representativo

Del Gobierno representativo, obra que tuvo un gran éxito en el momento de su publicación, evidencia la sabiduría política de John Stuart Mill y su capacidad de análisis. En una época en que las ideas democráticas totalitarias empiezan a ganar terreno frente a las todavía ...

Sobre el poder civil; Sobre los indios; Sobre el derecho de la guerra

La obra del dominico español Francisco de Vitoria contiene los principios que, elaborados partiendo del derecho natural, le acreditan como fundador de la ciencia del Derecho Internacional. El corpus jurídico que constituyen sus obras fue el inspirador y promotor de un sistema justo de colonización ...

Parallel trade in Europe

intellectual property, competition and regulatory Law

Are parallel importers the key to unlocking the single European market, breaking down long-established national barriers for the benefit of all? Or do they instead just operate in a dubious "grey market", free-loading on the investment of innovators and brand owners to the ultimate detriment ...

Great brand stories

scotch whisky. The story of Scotland's greatest export

Looking at the success of Scotch whisky as a brand name, this book analyzes the ways that marketing and advertising served to establish dominance in the whisky market and how the drink achieved its exclusive role in the beverage industry. All whisky produced in Scotland ...

The name of beast

the perilous process of naming brands, products and companies

How to choose the right name for your company, product, or brand that will make it stand out in the crowd? Adopting the right name for your business, product, or brand can be the difference between success and failure amongst today's fickle consumers. This ...

Inteligencia cultural

habilidades interpersonales para triunfar en la empresa global

Inteligencia cultural es una guía para adquirir la habilidad de adaptarnos con rapidez a cualquier nuevo ámbito cultural y prosperar en él. Aprenderemos a identificar pistas y señales, y descubriremos cómo desconectar el «control de crucero cultural» que nos impide ser conscientes de cómo la ...

The tao of deception

unorthodox warfare in historic and modern China

This is the definitive book on ancient military principles that is strikingly relevant to the War on Terror, the war in Iraq and the rise of China as a geopolitical power. The history of China is a history of warfare. Wars have caused dynasties to ...

How to get free publicity

a handbook for small businesses, clubs, schools or charities

This book will help you open the door to powerful free publicity. These days publicity is vital if you want to get your product, service, event or cause noticed. If you're a small business or a small organisation the chances are you won't ...

Call to action

secret formulas to improve online results

The most comprehensive book of its kind, "Call to Action" presents an overview of the principles and tactics of conversion rate marketing. "New York Times" best-selling authors Bryan and Jeffrey Eisenberg bring their years of experience to this step-by-step, how-to manual, based on their Persuasion ...

La teoría platónica del conocimiento

traducción y comentario del Teeteto y el Sofista

Este libro nos proporciona su propia versión del Teeteto y El sofista, los dos diálogos platónicos de mayor significación epistemológica, acompañada de un comentario continuo destinado a guiar al lector a través de los más intrincados problemas y argumentaciones, y a explicar lo que casi ...

Global competition Law and economics

Modern antitrust law is global antitrust law. Markets are becoming increasingly global, or at least multinational. Mergers between large corporations must typically get approval in both the United States and in the EU, for their activities often affect both markets. Cartels in one nation affect ...