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    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
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  • The Art of Black and White Photography

    Techniques for Creating Superb Images in a Digital Workflow

    Over the last few years, most books on photography have been focused on the new breed of cameras and how to master the digital imaging workflow. In The Art of Black and White Photography, author and photographer Torsten Andreas Hoffmann takes a different approach, focusing on image composition and image capture, with an emphasis on the creative aspects of black and white photography rather than on ... Read more

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  • Photography as Meditation

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    For many people, photography serves as a form of meditation; a way to separate themselves from their stressful lives. In this book, Torsten Andreas Hoffmann explores an approach to artistic photography based on Japanese Zen-Philosophy.Meditation and photography have much in common: both are based in the present moment, both require complete focus, and both are most successful when the mind is free ... Read more

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  • A Gift from Darkness

    How I Escaped with My Daughter from Boko Haram

    An NPR Best Book of the Year: “A powerful testimony to resilience and survival” (Kirkus Reviews).A widowed Nigerian women shares her shocking, inspirational account of what she endured to save her unborn child while kidnapped by Boko Haram.When she was 19, Patience Ibrahim's first husband was murdered by Boko Haram, the Islamic fundamentalist terrorist organization based in West Africa. She fled ... Read more

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  • Poverty in London

    Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject Interpreting / Translating , grade: 2,3, University of Heidelberg, language: English, abstract: Poverty is a problem as old as mankind and has always haunted parts of society in various forms. The fact that we have entered the 21stcentury is a clear reason to assume that poverty has been successfully defeated to the greatest possible extent and is ... Read more

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  • Canal du Midi

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    This is a must-have compact travel guide to the Canal du Midi, a picturesque waterway in Southern France, popular for boating trips and holidays.The Canal du Midi is recognised as one of the most beautiful and popular waterways in Europe. It is an UNESCO world heritage site and attracts many visitors every year. It's widely regarded as the perfect boating region for wine tasting, sightseeing at ... Read more

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  • Handbook of South American Regionalism

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the processes of regional integration and cooperation in South America. It discusses the tradition of regional cooperation and various regional initiatives in South America from the 1960s onwards, despite cycles of progress and setbacks. It analyses country perspectives on regionalism by looking at some of the more active cooperation partners like ... Read more

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  • Place of No Return

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    Her crime: she is Uyghur. Mihrigul Tursun's story is a powerful testimony of bravery in the face of unimaginable crimes. Her three children were forcibly taken from her before she was taken to a so-called re-education camp. Months later, she could only take two of her children back into her care alive. During her detention, Mihrigul Tursun was physically and mentally tortured and forcibly ... Read more

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  • Closing or Widening the Gap?

    Legitimacy and Democracy in Regional Integration Organizations

    Series series Non-State Actors in Global Governance
    Combining normative analysis and theory-driven empirical research in a comparative framework, this volume clarifies and explains the connections between regional international governance, legitimacy and democracy. It focuses on the quality of democracy and the legitimacy of policy making in multilevel regional systems. The volume offers a much-needed clarification of confusing concepts such as ... Read more

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  • The Rural-Urban Interface

    An Interdisciplinary Research Approach to Urbanisation Processes Around the Indian Megacity Bengaluru

    Series series History (R0)
    Bengaluru is one of the fastest growing megacities in India. As such, it provides an in-situ laboratory for studying rural-urban transitions. While urbanization is most evident in the changing landscape with increasing built-up areas, it comes along with changes in ecosystem functions, new economic opportunities, changes in social organization and individual attitudes and behavior. All of these ... Read more

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  • Semiconductor Nanophotonics

    Materials, Models, and Devices

    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art in the development of semiconductor nanostructures and nanophotonic devices. It covers epitaxial growth processes for GaAs- and GaN-based quantum dots and quantum wells, describes the fundamental optical, electronic, and vibronic properties of nanomaterials, and addresses the design and realization of various nanophotonic devices. ... Read more

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