Television has long been a symbol of social and cultural decay, yet many in postwar Europe saw it as the medium with the greatest potential to help build a new society and create a new form of audiovisual art. Utopian Television examines works of the great filmmakers Roberto Rossellini, Peter Watkins, and Jean-Luc Godard, all of whom looked to television as a promising new medium even while remaining critical of its existing practices.Utopian Television illustrate...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Arbeit, Betrieb, Organisation, Note: Seminarschein erhalten, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Veranstaltung: Organisationsbefragungen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Vom theoretischen Standpunkt aus, bestehen Bedenken bezüglich der Messung einger Eigenschaft über ein einzelnes Item (Single-Item-Messung). Es ist zu befürchten, dass solche Verfahren nicht reliabel sind. Andererseits gibt es Gründe, die in Ausnahmefällen Single-Item-M...

Yogi Berra once said, You can observe a lot just by watching. Michael Cramer has been a keen observer of everyday life encountered as he was walking or driving around town, while working, or watching children at play. He describes life as it is, surrounded by the lives of thousands of others, including interactions as well as observations and sharing the reality to which he is a witness. Poetry is the art of taking pictures with words, and these poems are the pictures Cramer has taken whil...

The Berlin Wall Today is a richly illustrated full color book that takes the reader on a tour of the last traces and fading memories of the historic symbol of the Iron Curtain - to memorials, parks, hidden back yards, old train tracks, factory buildings, churches, and Prussian cemeteries. The Berlin Wall Today tells stories of struggle, desperation, survival, and rebirth and of a history that shaped the post- war world. It also shows how the people of Berlin are reclaiming and memorializin...

Frederic Jameson and Film Theory is the first collection of its kind, it assesses and critically responds to Fredric Jameson’s remarkable contribution to film theory. The essays assembled explore key Jamesonian concepts—such as totality, national allegory, geopolitics, globalization, representation, and pastiche—and his historical schema of realism, modernism, and postmodernism, considering, in both cases, how these can be applied, revised, expanded and challenged within film stud...

Ten przewodnik, napisany przez znanych ekspertów finansowych, zawiera sprawdzone strategie i kroki, które pozwolą przejąć kontrolę nad swoimi finansami, budować bogactwo i osiągać cele finansowe. W tym poradniku znaleźć można wszystko, co trzeba wiedzieć, aby opanować swoje finanse. Od budżetowania i oszczędzania po inwestowanie i planowanie emerytalne — każdy rozdział zawiera cenne informacje i porady ekspertów, które pozwolą podejmować świadome decyzje finansowe i zapewnić lepszą przyszł...

In this book, Michael Cramer views the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), an organization that studies and recreates the middle ages, as a case study for a growing fascination with medieval fantasy in popular culture. He explores the act of medieval re-creation as performance by focusing on the SCA, describing the group's activities, investigating its place in popular culture, and looking at the SCA not so much as a historical society but as an on-going work of performance art; a post...

Leading historians offer the first look at Biden’s four years in the White HouseThe Presidency of Joseph R. Biden presents a first draft of history by providing insights into how this one-term president fits within the broader historical forces shaping the United States in the twenty-first century. Acclaimed political historian Julian Zelizer brings together some of today’s leading scholars to give balanced and strikingly original assessments of the major ...

Ein neues Abenteuer mit Jim und Kleiner Bär im Wilden Westen: "Überfall auf die Western-Bank"!

Battleground models Wisconsin's contentious political communication ecology: the way that politics, social life, and communication intersect and create conditions of polarization and democratic decline. Drawing from 10 years of interviews, news and social media content, and state-wide surveys, we combine qualitative and computational analysis with time-series and multi-level modeling to study this hybrid communication system – an approach that yields unique insights about nationalization, ...

Jimmy hat von seinem Großvater 200 Dollar bekommen und soll auf dem Pferdemarkt in Silver City ein Pferd und einen Sattel kaufen. Begleitet von seinem besten Freund "Kleiner Bär" gelingt es ihm, beides von einem Händler zu erwerben. Schon nach kurzer Zeit entdecken sie einen Plan unter dem Sattel, der Joe Potter, einem berüchtigten Banditen, gehörte. Sollte der Plan etwa auf das Versteck eines Schatzes hinweisen?

Tommy und seine Freunde verbringen die Ferien bei Tante Albertine an der See. Da hören sie den Hilferuf eines Professors. Er hat eine Erfindung gemacht - und zwielichtige Gestalten sind hinter ihm her. Ein neues, spannendes Abenteuer beginnt ...