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  • Pulling the Right Threads

    The Ethnographic Life and Legacy of Jane C. Goodale

    A tribute to Jane C. Goodale, Pulling the Right Threads discusses the vibrant ethnographer and teacher's principles for mentoring, collaborating, and performing fieldwork. Known for her ethnographic research in the Pacific, development of the Association of Social Anthropology in Oceania, and influence in the anthropology department at Bryn Mawr College, Goodale and other contributors renew the ... Leer más

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  • Prisoners of War in Contemporary Conflict

    Series series LIEBER STUDIES SERIES
    In 2021, the International Committee of the Red Cross released its Commentary on the 1949 Geneva Convention Relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (POWs). The new document updated the 1960 "Pictet Commentary." As a result, the attention of the law-of-armed-conflict community was refocused on the designation and treatment of POWs. The Lieber Institute for Law and Warfare at West Point ... Leer más

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  • The University of Illinois

    Engine of Innovation

    The founding of the university in 1867 created a unique community in what had been a prairie. Within a few years, this creative mix of teachers and scholars produced innovations in agriculture, engineering and the arts that challenged old ideas and stimulated dynamic new industries. Projects ranging from the Mosaic web browser to the discovery of Archaea and pioneering triumphs in women's ... Leer más

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  • Lieber Vati! Wie ist das Wetter bei Dir?

    Erinnerungen an meinen Vater Eugen Kogon

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    Michael Kogon schildert in seinem Erinnerungsbuch die dramatische Geschichte seiner Familie im Nationalsozialismus. Direkt nach dem Anschluss Österreichs an das Deutsche Reich war sein Vater Eugen Kogon im März 1938 als Widerständler der ersten Stunde verhaftet worden. Kurz nach der Befreiung des KZ Buchenwald 1945, in dem er inhaftiert war, schrieb Eugen Kogon das Grundlagenwerk "Der SS-Staat". ... Leer más

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  • Molecular Analysis of DNA Rearrangements in the Immune System

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The vertebrate immune system is distinctive among defense systems of multicellular organisms. In addition to nonspecific immunity, it generates a randomized array of millions of antigen receptors (immunoglobulins and T-cell receptors). A subset of these receptors are critical for binding to invading microbes or biochemicals from them to tag the microbes for elimination. Three site-directed DNA ... Leer más

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  • Prisoners Without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II

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    Well established on college reading lists, Prisoners Without Trial presents a concise introduction to a shameful chapter in American history: the incarceration of nearly 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II. With a new preface, a new epilogue, and expanded recommended readings, Roger Daniels’s updated edition examines a tragic event in our nation’s past and thoughtfully asks if it could ... Leer más

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  • The Soldier and the State

    The Theory and Politics of Civil–Military Relations

    In a classic work, Samuel P. Huntington challenges most of the old assumptions and ideas on the role of the military in society. Stressing the value of the military outlook for American national policy, Huntington has performed the distinctive task of developing a general theory of civil–military relations and subjecting it to rigorous historical analysis.Part One presents the general theory of ... Leer más

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  • The Practical Guide to Humanitarian Law

    Now in a comprehensively updated edition, this indispensable handbook analyzes how international humanitarian law has evolved in the face of these many new challenges. Central concerns include the war on terror, new forms of armed conflict and humanitarian action, the emergence of international criminal justice, and the reshaping of fundamental rules and consensus in a multipolar world. ... Leer más

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  • America's Great War

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  • The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict

    Written by the leading commentator on the subject, this is the seminal textbook on the law of international armed conflict. Focusing on recent issues arising in the course of hostilities between States, it explores the dividing line between lawful and unlawful combatants, the meaning of war crimes and command responsibility, the range of prohibited weapons, the distinction between combatants and ... Leer más

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