Peter Lang Ag Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften imprint: 959 books
Sens et signification dans les espaces francophones
La (re-)construction discursive des significations
Language: French
Release Date: April 1, 2016
L’ouvrage réunit des contributions consacrées aux variations du français et à la (re)construction discursive des significations linguistiques dans les espaces francophones, qu’il s’agisse de définitions lexicographiques ou didactiques, de discours littéraires, ou d’interactions verbales...
Le travail social hors murs et les enjeux de sa formalisation
Focus sur les notions de sécurité et dinsécurité
Language: French
Release Date: May 31, 2015
Au devant de la scène et à l’intersection de questions sociales multiples, le travail de rue, désigné en Suisse romande sous l’appellation « travail social hors murs » (TSHM), se caractérise essentiellement par l’action d’« aller vers » dans la rue et les milieux de vie des populations....
Guelen-Inspired Hizmet in Europe
The Western Journey of a Turkish Muslim Movement
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
The Hizmet Movement initiated by Fethullah Gülen in Turkey in the 1960s is today active in more than 160 countries. The participants of Hizmet are often less visible among the Muslim minorities in Western societies. They do not build mosques or hold regular prayer meetings like institutional Muslims...
by Stephen Leonard
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2015
This book serves as an insightful ethnographic introduction to the language and oral traditions of the Inugguit, a sub-group of the Inuit who live in north-west Greenland. A unique work, it encompasses an overview of the grammar of Polar Eskimo – a language spoken by about 770 people – as well...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016
Navid Kermani – author, journalist and academic – is one of the most prominent public intellectuals in Germany today. Kermani has been at the forefront of recent debates about Islam and its role in Germany’s political, social and cultural life. Instead of emphasizing the differences between...
La obra de Jorge Semprún
Claves de interpretación Vol. II: Cine y teatro
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 16, 2015
Este volumen está dedicado principalmente al estudio de los guiones que escribió Semprún para cineastas tan destacados como Alain Resnais (La guerra ha terminado, Stavisky…), Joseph Losey (Las rutas del sur), Costa-Gavras (Z, La confesión, Sección Especial), Yves Boisset (El atentado, El caso...
Le journalisme flexible
Insertion professionnelle et marché du travail des jeunes journalistes de Belgique francophone
Language: French
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Cet ouvrage s’intéresse à l’influence croissante des logiques de flexibilité sur les débuts de carrière des jeunes journalistes belges francophones. Marquées par une crise de l’emploi d’une ampleur inédite ainsi que par une mutation de leurs modèles d’affaires, les entreprises journalistiques...
Gérontinnovations
Trajectoires dinnovation dans une économie vieillissante
Language: French
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Le vieillissement de la population est souvent associé aux maladies, à l’invalidité et à la dépendance qui pèsent sur les budgets publics : dépenses de santé, d’assistance et de soins. Dans cet ouvrage, les auteurs s’intéressent aux perspectives d’innovations et de croissance économique...
The Racial Horizon of Utopia
Unthinking the Future of Race in Late Twentieth-Century American Utopian Novels
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Race and utopia have been fundamental features of US American culture since the origins of the country. However, racial ideology has often contradicted the ideals of social and political equality in the United States. This book surveys reimaginings of race in major late twentieth-century US American...
by Francisco Javier Ordiz Vazquez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 23, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 23, 2014
El estudio de las manifestaciones literarias de «lo insólito» está ocupando buena parte del interés de la crítica en los últimos tiempos. Bajo esta denominación se agrupan las creaciones que se oponen en general a las figuraciones miméticas o de codificación realista, y que encuentran su...
Evidentiality and Modality in European Languages
Discourse-pragmatic perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Evidentiality and Modality in European Languages focuses ondiscourse-pragmatic studies on the domains of evidentiality and epistemic modality, and also includes studies on deontic modality. The book presents ground-breaking research on the functions and the discourse-pragmatic variation of evidential...
One Word, Two Genders
Categorization and Agreement in Dutch Double Gender Nouns
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016
Dutch is a peculiar language in that certain nouns have more than one gender. This first academic study of double gender nouns (DGNs) in the Dutch language investigates this anomaly. First assigned a lexicological classification, the DGNs are then analysed contextually by means of a corpus study....
by Mary Christine Ugobi-Onyemere
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
This monograph is a fundamental theme in Thomism. It deals with the basic ontological principles. From the Thomistic perspective and based on Aristotle, it studies the nature and roles of the essential principles on which reality itself is constructed.
The work starts with a brief historical survey...
The Alexandrian Tradition
Interactions between Science, Religion, and Literature
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
This book is the outcome of the conference «Imperial Alexandria: Interactions between Science, Religion and Literature», held at Salamanca University in October 2011. The conference convened a group of experts from different fields to address the interrelationship between Science, Religion and Literature...