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Plutonium and the Rio Grande - Environmental Change and Contamination in the Nuclear Age - Bok av William L. (Professor of Geography Graf - Inbunden

Workers at the Los Alomos National Laboratory dumped waste plutonium from the Manhattan Project and other nuclear weapons projects into canyons draining into the Rio Grande. This book studies the movement of the plutonium through the river system, and is illustrated with maps, diagrams and photographs. The analytic methods employed will serve as a model for application elsewhere.

SEK 2127.00

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Dual Attraction - Understanding Bisexuality - Bok av Martin S. (Professor of Sociology Weinberg - Häftad

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SEK 376.00

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Between the Babylonian and Palestinian Talmuds - Accounting for Halakhic Difference in Selected Sugyot from Tractate Avodah Zarah - Bok av Christine E

This work addresses the the genesis of halakhic (legal) divergence between the Talmuds produced by the Palestinian rabbinic community (c. AD 370) and the Babylonian rabbinic community (c. AD 650). It analyzes selected divergences between parallel passages of the two Talmuds.

SEK 1600.00

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Prophetic Figures in Late Second Temple Jewish Palestine - The Evidence from Josephus - Bok av Rebecca Gray - Inbunden

This work examines the evidence from Josephus for prophetic figures in Jewish Palestine in the late Second Temple period, approximately 150 BC to AD 70.

SEK 2496.00

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Hellenistic Religions - An Introduction - Bok av Luther H. (Associate Professor of Religion Martin - Häftad

This study provides a brief introduction to the religious institutions, beliefs and practices of the Graeco-Roman world during the Hellenistic Age (c300 BC-300 AD).

SEK 556.00

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Egyptian Mythology - A Guide to the Gods, Goddesses, and Traditions of Ancient Egypt - Bok av Geraldine (Egyptologist Pinch - Häftad

Spanning Ancient Egyptian culture (ca. 3200 BC to AD 400), the Handbook of Egyptian Mythology is the only complete survey of Egyptian mythology of its kind available in English.

SEK 330.00

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Vascular Disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and Mild Cognitive Impairment - Advancing an Integrated Approach - Bok - Inbunden

Alzheimer''s disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) are commonly viewed as the first and second most common types of dementia, respectively. The traditional paradigm has been to view and treat each illness as a separate entity with a separate pathophysiology. However, clinical and pathological studies suggest that the boundary separating AD and VaD, as well as their mild cognitive impairment (MCI) analogs, is not well defined. Thus, there is increased interest inviewing these diseases along a spectrum..

SEK 1261.00

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Pseudo-Dionysius - A Commentary on the Texts and an Introduction to Their Influence - Bok av Paul (Associate Professor of Early and Medieval Church Hi

Dionysius the Areopagite is the pseudonymous author of an influential body of early (about 500 AD) Christian theological texts. Paul Rorem here explores the profound influence of these texts on medieval theolgy in the East and the West.

SEK 2521.00

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Mild Cognitive Impairment - Aging to Alzheimer's Disease - Bok av Mayo Clinic - Inbunden

This book examines mild cognitive impairment (MCI), the transitional period between normal ageing and very early Alzheimer's disease (AD). It addresses the issues involved and includes chapters on clinical studies, neuropsychology, neuroimaging, neuropathology, biological markers, diagnostic approaches, and treatment.

SEK 1361.00

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Changing the Score - Arias, Prima Donnas, and the Authority of Performance - Bok av Hilary (Professor of Music Poriss - Inbunden

This study is the first to explore the significance of aria insertion, the practice that allowed singers to introduce music of their own choice into productions of Italian opera during the nineteenth century. Each chapter investigates this practice from varying perspectives and through the experiences of some of the century's most famous prima donnas.

SEK 1001.00

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Hot Groups - Seeding Them, Feeding Them, and Using Them to Ignite Your Organization - Bok av Jean (Bradshaw Professor Lipman-Blumen - Inbunden

This book describes how small ad hoc groups within firms can come together to perform a particular task and achieve extraordinary results. The importance of these groups, the authors contend, cannot be overemphasized because they emerge in otherwise large and seemingly monolithic organizations.

SEK 601.00

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Pausanias - Travel and Memory in Roman Greece - Bok av Pausanias - Häftad

While fragments from the second century AD abound, Pausanias' Periegesis ('description') of Greece is the only fully preserved text of travel writing to have survived. This collection uses Pausanias as a multifaceted lens yielding indispensable information about the cultural world of Roman Greece.

SEK 591.00

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Religion and Power - Pagans, Jews, and Christians in the Greek East - Bok av Douglas R. (Associate Professor of Religion Edwards - Inbunden

This work contributes to the growing literature on the interaction between religion and power in antiquity. Edwards focuses on the eastern \Greek\ provinces in the first and second centuries AD - when Christianity, Judaism, and numerous other religions and cults exploded across the Roman Empire.

SEK 2380.00

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Contested Monarchy - Integrating the Roman Empire in the Fourth Century AD - Bok - Inbunden

Contested Monarchy offers a fresh survey of the role of the Roman monarch in a period of significant and enduring change.

SEK 1857.00

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Handbook to Life in Ancient Rome - Bok av Lesley Adkins - Häftad

This reference provides access to the 1200 years of Roman rule from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD. The myriad topics covered include rulers; the legal and governmental system; architectural feats; and Roman religions. Each chapter includes a bibliography and site-specific photographs.

SEK 337.00

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The City in Roman Palestine - Bok av Daniel (Professor of Talmud Sperber - Inbunden

Sperber uses rabbinic texts, classical sources, and archaeological evidence to describe what a typical Palestinian city looked like, and how it operated, during the Roman period 100-400 AD. His portrait provides a background for understanding everyday life in the urban environment of the New Testament.

SEK 1727.00

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State Correspondence in the Ancient World - From New Kingdom Egypt to the Roman Empire - Bok - Inbunden

State Correspondence in the Ancient World introduces the reader to the state correspondences of centralized states and empires of the Mediterranean and the Middle East from the 15th century BC to the 6th century AD, and analyses their role in ensuring the stability of these geographically extensive state systems.

SEK 1570.00

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Prostitution, Sexuality, and the Law in Ancient Rome - Bok av Thomas A. J. (Associate Professor of Classical Studies McGinn - Häftad

A study of the legal rules affecting the practice of female prostitution at Rome approximately from 200 BC to AD 250. It examines the formation and precise content of the legal norms developed for prostitution and those engaged in this profession, with close attention to their social context.

SEK 837.00

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Bonaventure - Bok av Christopher M. (Assistant Professor of Philosophy Cullen - Häftad

Presents an introduction to the thought of the great Franciscan theologian, St Bonaventure. This book focuses on the relation between philosophy and theology in the work of this thinker, presenting Bonaventure as a great synthesizer. It is organized according to the categories of Bonaventure's classic text, \De reductione artium ad theologiam\.

SEK 666.00

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Megadrought and Collapse - From Early Agriculture to Angkor - Bok - Inbunden

Megadrought and Collapse revises the global archaeological and historical record with nine case studies that describe and analyze decades to centuries long megadroughts, from the Pleistocene to the 15th century AD, and the societal collapses they caused. Each study is a definitive review of societal responses to natural climate change.

SEK 1261.00

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Reading Augustine in the Reformation - The Flexibility of Intellectual Authority in Europe, 1500-1620 - Bok av Arnoud S. Q. (Lecturer in Classics Viss

Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD) was regarded by sixteenth century Europe as one of the most contested religious and philosophical authorities. Through deep examination of the production, circulation and consumption of Augustine's works, Arnoud Visser reveals the wildly contrasting ways in which he was read and appropriated by publishers, humanist scholars, and individual readers.

SEK 1770.00

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The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran - Bok - Häftad

The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran fills a gap in the literature of the ancient Near East, providing up-to-date, authoritative essays by leading specialists on a wide range of historical, archaeological, and philological topics extending from the earliest Paleolithic settlements in the Pleistocene era to the Islamic conquest in the 7th century AD.

SEK 900.00

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The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran - Bok - Inbunden