Author: Jan Klabbers
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: essays, bert, vierdag, honour, collection, law, treaties
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 1997-11-14
List price: $181.00
ISBN-10: 9041105328
ISBN-13: 9789041105325

The present volume contains a collection of essays on various aspects of the law of treaties, written on the occasion of Professor E.W. Vierdag’s retirement as Professor of International Law and International Relations at the University of Amsterdam. Written by leading academics in the field as well as practitioners and former practitioners, the essays cover such issues as the relationship between treaties and other legal instruments, various distinct techniques for the conclusion of treaties, and the making of treaties in several areas of contemporary relevance. The essays there

Author: Margaret Mahy
Publisher: Victoria University Press
Keywords: essays, interviews, amp, dissolving, ghost
Number of Pages: 154
Published: 2000-07-01
List price: $22.50
ISBN-10: 086473347X
ISBN-13: 9780864733474

Author: Dirkie Smit
Publisher: Sun Press
Keywords: essays, collected, public, theology
Number of Pages: 469
Published: 2007-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1920109633
ISBN-13: 9781920109639

Author: Norman Bryson
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Keywords: essays, books, art, culture, reaktion, life, overlooked, four, looking, painting
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2004-08-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 094846206X
ISBN-13: 9780948462061

In this, the only up-to-date critical work on still life in any language, Norman Bryson analyses the origins, history and logic of "still life," one of the most enduring forms of Western painting. The first essay is devoted to Roman wall painting while in the second the author surveys a major segment in the history of still life, from seventeenth-century Spanish painting to Cubism. The third essay tackles the controversial field of seventeenth-century Dutch still life. Bryson concludes in the final essay that the persisting tendency to downgrade the genre of still life is profoundly rooted in

Authors:David S. Peterson, Daniel E. Bornstein,
Publisher: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies
Keywords: essays, honour, john, najemy, studies, italy, culture, society, politics, renaissance, florence
Number of Pages: 518
Published: 2008-06-30
List price: $37.00
ISBN-10: 077272038X
ISBN-13: 9780772720382

Author: S. Hollander
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: essays, iii, hollander, samuel, collected, method, stuart, mill, economic, theory, john
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2000-04-26
List price: $200.00
ISBN-10: 0415142369
ISBN-13: 9780415142366

This book, the third in the series of Samuel Hollander’s essays, covers twelve key studies on the economic theory and method of John Stuart Mill. This volume provides an accessible sourcebook on Mill’s relationship with David Ricardo, and the ’Classical School’, as well as confirming his relevance for modern economics and for the place of economics within the social sciences.

Author: Rachana Kamtekar
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: critical, essays, classics, crito, euthyphro, apology, plato
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2005-01
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0742533255
ISBN-13: 9780742533257

Plato’s Euthyrphro, Apology, andCrito portray Socrates’ words and deeds during his trial for disbelieving in the Gods of Athens and corrupting the Athenian youth, and constitute a defense of the man Socrates and of his way of life, the philosophic life. The twelve essays in the volume, written by leading classical philosophers, investigate various aspects of these works of Plato, including the significance of Plato’s characters, Socrates’s revolutionary religious ideas, and the relationship between historical events and Plato’s texts.