Author: Joost Vander Auwera
Publisher: Lannoo International
Keywords: work, genius, rubens
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2008-04-25
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 9020972421
ISBN-13: 9789020972429

Examines Rubens’ oeuvre from an historical angle; illustrated with works from renowned international collections.

Authors:Robert Greene, Joost Ellfers, Joost Elffers,
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
Keywords: production, elffers, joost, power, laws
Number of Pages: 463
Published: 2000-11-20
List price: $31.00
ISBN-10: 1861972784
ISBN-13: 9781861972781

Amoral, cunning, ruthless, and instructive, this piercing work distills three thousand years of the history of power in to forty-eight well explicated laws. As attention--grabbing in its design as it is in its content, this bold volume outlines the laws of power in their unvarnished essence, synthesizing the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun-tzu, Carl von Clausewitz, and other great thinkers. Some laws teach the need for prudence ("Law 1: Never Outshine the Master"), the virtue of stealth ("Law 3: Conceal Your Intentions"), and many demand the total absence of mercy ("Law 15: Crush Your Enemy T

Author: Johan van der Auwera
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: determiners, semantics
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1980-11
List price: $34.50
ISBN-10: 0709902409
ISBN-13: 9780709902409

Authors:Johan Van Der Auwera, Donall O Baoill,
Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton
Keywords: approaches, language, typology, empirical, europe, constructions, languages, adverbial
Number of Pages: 852
Published: 1998-06
List price: $263.00
ISBN-10: 3110157462
ISBN-13: 9783110157468

Authors:Ekkehard Konig, Johan van der Auwera,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: family, series, language, routledge, languages, germanic
Number of Pages: 648
Published: 1994-09-02
List price: $410.00
ISBN-10: 041505768X
ISBN-13: 9780415057684

Provides a unique, up-to-date survey of twelve Germanic languages from English and German to Faroese and Yiddish.

Authors:Johan van der Auwera, Pierre Busuttil, Raphael Salki
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter
Keywords: english, linguistics, topics, theory, modality, description
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2009-06-15
List price: $137.00
ISBN-10: 3110196344
ISBN-13: 9783110196344

This volume presents strongly empirical, corpus-based studies of a range of English modal auxiliaries and modal constructions in specific uses. It also approaches some of the classic issues in the field of modality from new perspectives, notably that of the ´;Theory of Enunciative Operations´ developed by the French linguist Antoine Culioli and his colleagues.

Author: Joost Pauwelyn
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: absolutism, american, voluntarism, european, navigating, protection, international, law, optimal
Number of Pages: 266
Published: 2008-11-10
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 052151682X
ISBN-13: 9780521516822

Assume, for a moment, that the necessary tools are available to induce or even force states to comply with international law. In such a state of affairs, how strongly should international law be protected? More specifically, how easy should it be to change international law? Should treaties be specifically performed or should states be given an opportunity to ’pay their way out’? In the event of states violating their commitments, what kind of back-up enforcement or sanctions should be imposed? Joost Pauwelyn uses the distinction between liability rules, property protection and ina