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Standard Languages and Language Standards: Greek, Past and Present - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=s1deoQGPLWAC&pg=PA67&lpg=PA67&dq=Pietro+Bortone&source=bl&ots=KMYuSpq46o&sig=BCdDgVrUvK3mzST417s
This collection brings together scholars from different disciplines to address issues of control, prescription, planning and perceptions of value over the long history of the Greek language, from the age of Homer to the present day.
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A Bibliographical Catalogue of Italian Books Printed in England, 1558-1603 - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=DoblLc9iPUsC&pg=PA401&lpg=PA401&dq=Stefano+Venturi+del+Nibbio&source=bl&ots=_7lsfRYZXt&sig=ACfU
Through entries on 290 Italian books (450 editions) published in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, covering the years 1558-1603, this catalogue represents a summary of current research and knowledge of diffusion of Italian culture on English…
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A Song for Europe: Popular Music and Politics in the Eurovision Song Contest - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=Eq7nilnv93cC&pg=PA3&lpg=PA3&dq=eurovision+song+contest+tango+falkland&source=bl&ots=GDdGWNgJAT&s
The world's largest and longest-running song competition, the Eurovision Song Contest is a significant and extremely popular media event throughout the continent and abroad. The contest is broadcast live in over 30 countries with over 100 million…
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Germany After the 2013 Elections: Breaking the Mould of Post-Unification ... - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_mLBCAAAQBAJ&pg=PA166&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false
Germany After the 2013 Elections provides a comprehensive analysis of the German elections of 2013, and their wider consequences for both German and European politics. International specialists on German and EU politics provide expert analysis on the…
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Is this a Private Fight Or Can Anybody Join?: The Spread of Interstate War - Zachary C. Shirkey - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=y5wkN8SAWY0C&pg=PA141&lpg=PA141&dq=%22The+British+ambassador+to+Greece,+Sire+Francis+Elliot,+rep
Incorporating a combination of case studies and statistical analysis to illustrate the research, this volume examines why some countries join interstate wars well after the war has begun. The book focuses on unforeseen events in wars which cause neutral…
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The Art, Science, and Technology of Medieval Travel - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=2dt9WrHyed4C&pg=PA51#v=onepage
This volume examines the practicalities of medieval travel, with particular attention to logistical planning and vehicle use, addresses the relationship of travel to the visual arts, considers the representation of the world in maps, and discusses the…
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Historical Directory of Trade Unions - Arthur Ivor Marsh - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=7qG5bGb7XIwC&pg=PA54&lpg=PA54&dq=Richard+William+Briginshaw%2BNATSOPA&source=bl&ots=a7NuKx3Vrk&s
Despite widespread interest in the trade union movement and its history, it has never been easy to trace the development of individual unions, especially those now defunct, or where name changes or mergers have confused the trail. In this respect, the…
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Max Klinger and Wilhelmine Culture: On the Threshold of German Modernism - Dr Marsha Morton - Google Books
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In this book, the first full-length study of its kind in English, Marsha Morton argues that no artist represented the shift from tradition to innovation in the Wilhelmine Empire (1870s - 1880s) more compellingly than Max Klinger. Morton makes an…
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Roma Felix: Formation and Reflections of Medieval Rome - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=aW-LnIpVgFQC&pg=PA74&dq=Petronilla+Karolinger&hl=en&sa=X&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Petronilla%20K
After the Roman empire fell, medieval Europe continued to be fascinated by Rome itself, the 'chief of cities'. Once the hub of empire, in the early medieval period Rome became an important centre for western Christianity, first of all as the place…
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Islamophobia - Dr Chris Allen - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=_47JHSSAA2wC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Chris+Allen:+Islamophobia.+Ashgate+Publishing&hl=de&sa=X&ei
Despite numerous sources suggesting that Islamophobia is becoming both increasingly prevalent and societally acceptable in the contemporary world, there remains a lack of textual sources that consider either the phenomenon itself, or its manifestations and…