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Josef Schröfl, born in Austria 1962, is Colonel of the Austrian Armed Forces. He joined the Army in 1982, followed by several command functions including a tour with the UN 1994-1996 (UNDOF/Syria)....

This volume examines the impact of and interplay between human rights and insurance.  National, supranational and international legal instruments regulating the taking-up and pursuit of the busines...

Over the last years, sophisticated policy making propositions for sustainable rural and urban development have been recorded. The smart village and smart city concepts promote a human-centric visio...

This volume examines the impact of and interplay between human rights and insurance.  National, supranational and international legal instruments regulating the taking-up and pursuit of the busines...

The origin of the Intelligent Virtual Agents conference dates from a successful workshop on Intelligent Virtual Environments held in Brighton at the 13th European Conference on Artificial Intellige...

This volume represents the first dedicated study of the British Yeomanry Cavalry, delving into the institution's history from the cessation of hostilities with France in 1815 through to the eve of ...

This open access book focuses on theoretical and empirical intersections between governance, knowledge and space from an interdisciplinary perspective. The contributions elucidate how knowledge is ...

The book provides empirically-rich case studies of the lives and livelihoods of marginalised ethnic minorities in colonial and post-colonial Zimbabwe, with a specific focus on diverse rural areas. ...

This book applies the dynamic field of transitional justice to conflict resolution in Israel/Palestine. Around the globe, diverse societies have pursued truth-telling, restorative justice and recon...

The book provides empirically-rich case studies of the lives and livelihoods of marginalised ethnic minorities in colonial and post-colonial Zimbabwe, with a specific focus on diverse rural areas. ...

Globalization has led to new forms, and dynamics, of migration and mobility. What are the consequences of these changes for the processes of reception, settlement and social integration, for social...

This book challenges existing accounts of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in which political developments are explained in terms of the rise of the nation-state. While monarchies are often p...

Frontmatter -- Preface / Klein, Jürgen / Vandeibeke, Dirk -- Contents -- SECTION I: LITERATURE AND CULTURE IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND -- Introduction / Broich, Ulrich -- Eighteenth-Century Cultu...

In September 1996, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT), prohibiting nuclear explosions worldwide, in all environments. The treaty calls for ...

This book explores women writers' involvement with the Gothic. The author sheds new light on  women's experience, a viewpoint that remains largely absent from male-authored Colonial Gothic works. T...