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和家具 - 和子·小泉 - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=R1_7z2MeZOMC&pg=PA159#v=onepage
Japanese furniture has a rich heritage dating back to the seventh century. Masterful craftsmanship and aesthetic sensitivity evolved with this furniture's long history. Yet, as with much that is Japanese, these pieces find virtue in restraint. The work is…
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Brown American: Philippine Life, World War II and Survival in a White Man's ... - Veronico ''Ron'' Somera - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=8yKxHlEF7j0C&pg=PA36&lpg=PA36&dq=Jose+E.+Romero+Philippines&source=bl&ots=VPcJx-5Vs_&sig=fBNP54
You, Mr. Somera, have followed the path that was pioneered by the first settlers of this great country... demonstrating your desire for freedom.” - Dan Rostenkowski, Congressman, Chicago, Illinois, USA • “BROWN AMERICAN is recommended best reading to those…
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The Widening Circle of Genocide - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=I2chrSJCW54C&pg=PA107&dq=K%C3%A2mil+Pasha+erzurum&hl=de&sa=X&ei=KnzCVL_5OszVPKL_gOgN&ved=0CDgQ6
The Widening Circle of Genocide, the third volume of an award-winning series, combines an encyclopedic summary of knowledge of the subject with annotated citations of literature in each field of study. It includes contributions by R.J. Rummel, Leonard…
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Exploring Ancient Skies: A Survey of Ancient and Cultural Astronomy - David H. Kelley, Eugene F. Milone - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=ILBuYcGASxcC&pg=PA222&dq=%22Assyrian+list+as+Babylonian%22#v=onepage
Exploring Ancient Skies brings together the methods of archaeology and the insights of modern astronomy to explore the science of astronomy as it was practiced in various cultures prior to the invention of the telescope. The book reviews an enormous and…
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If This Is A Woman: Inside Ravensbruck: Hitler’s Concentration Camp for Women - Sarah Helm - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_UVzAwAAQBAJ&pg=PT92&lpg=PT92&dq=anna+s%C3%B6lzer&source=bl&ots=3I0KXA0M3x&sig=7fuXvXDm1VtjS97w
Winner of the Longman-History Today Book Prize: A 'profoundly moving chronicle' (Observer) that tells the story of Ravensbrück, the only concentration camp designed specifically for women, using new testimony from survivorsOn a sunny morning in May 1939 a…
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Driven Into Paradise: The Musical Migration from Nazi Germany to the United ... - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=6Sehj8D3PqwC&pg=PA143&lpg=PA143&dq=abravanel+medicine+lausanne&source=bl&ots=HkQU_QFWk6&sig=QIQ
The forced migration of artists and scholars from Nazi Germany is a compelling and often wrenching story. The story is twofold, of impoverishment for the countries the musicians left behind and enrichment for the United States. The latter is the focus of…
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The East African Great Lakes: Limnology, Palaeolimnology and Biodiversity - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=aCjIB5YRtnkC&pg=PA472&lpg=PA472&dq=langano+sodium&source=bl&ots=DxJ7cjgmQG&sig=v67jTdA1-m_TzQeO3
The Second International Symposium on the East African Lakes was held from 10-15 January 2000 at Club Makokola on the southern shore of Lake Malawi. The symposium was organized by the International Decade for the East African Lakes (IDEAL), a research…
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The Culture Industry Revisited: Theodor W. Adorno on Mass Culture - Deborah Cook - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=8UtwDwenWBwC&pg=PA27&lpg=PA27&dq=michael+kausch+kulturindustrie&source=bl&ots=GvKNhBllbX&sig=5V
As the culture wars continue to dominate newspaper headlines and conference panels, much of the debate revolves around the value of and values in popular culture. Many opponents of popular culture have cited Theodor W. Adorno, one of the leading figures of…
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Driven Into Paradise: The Musical Migration from Nazi Germany to the United ... - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=6Sehj8D3PqwC&pg=PA142&dq=lawrence+story+felix+wolfes&hl=de&sa=X&ei=jKsrUdCQKYnRtAaRr4HQBQ&ved=0C
The forced migration of artists and scholars from Nazi Germany is a compelling and often wrenching story. The story is twofold, of impoverishment for the countries the musicians left behind and enrichment for the United States. The latter is the focus of…