L. Albert Hahn published the first edition of the Economic Theory of Bank Credit in 1920 and a radically revised third edition in 1930. Economic Theory of Bank Credit is a clear exposition of a theory of credit and stands in the tradition of Harley Withers, Henry Macleod, and Knut Wicksell. A theory of credit recognizes that banks are not only intermediaries of savings but in fact create money themselves. This idea is paired with a detailed account of the technical proces...

Aging Studies and Ecocriticism: Interdisciplinary Encounters argues that both aging studies and ecocriticism address the complex dynamics of individual and collective agency, oppression and dependency, care and conviviality, vulnerability and resistance as well as intergenerationality and responsibility. Yet, even though both fields employ overlapping methodologies and theoretical frameworks and scrutinize “boundary texts” in different literary genres, which have been analyzed from ecocrit...

Starting with this issue, famous science fiction artist, space illustrator, and author Ron Miller has agreed to become our Art Director, which means he will be pulling future covers from his personal treasure trove of artwork. This issue’s stunning “spider woman” cover is one of Ron’s best, and I look forward to seeing what he comes up with for future issues.As always, thanks to our authors, Acquiring Editors Michael Bracken and Barb Goffman, and readers for making BCW a great proj...

Das Buch "… Weil Gott es so will - Frauen erzählen von ihrer Berufung zur Diakonin und Priesterin" ist innerhalb wie außerhalb der Kirche auf enorme Resonanz gestoßen und hat das Thema Ämter für Frauen in der Kirche erneut in den Fokus der Diskussion gerückt, auch im Synodalen Weg.Das jetzige Buch macht den nächsten Schritt: 100 Männer der Kirche, darunter viele Prominente - Priester, Diakone und Ordensleute, auch eine Reihe Bischöfe - solidarisieren sich mit dem Anliegen der Fraue...

This book is a tribute to Donald Melzer's extraordinary contribution to psychoanalysis. It includes many of the papers given at the Tavistock Centre in London to celebrate Meltzer's 75th Birthday. Among the contributions, Margaret Rustin and Michael Rustin write on the work of Samuel Beckett; Gianna Williams elaborates upon Meltzer's thinking about the meeting of mother and baby; Didier Houzel discusses the aesthetic conflict and its connection with beauty and violence; and the Psychoanaly...

001 Erzählen über Wissenschaft 002 Das Jahr 1900 David Hilbert und Max Planck 003 David Hilbert 004 David Hilbert (1930): Wir müssen wissen. Wir werden wissen 005 Max Planck 006 Max Planck, die späten Jahre 007 Max Planck (1939): Das Wesen der Wissenschaft Albert Einstein und Niels Bohr 006 Albert Einstein 007 Niels Bohr 008 Albert Einstein und das Geheimnis des Lichts 009 Niels Bohr und das Modell des Atoms 010 Gott würfelt nicht 011 Albert Einstein (1930): Mein Glaubensbekenntnis 012 Nie...

Ein weiteres Hörbuch in unserer erfolgreichen Reihe der Weihnachtsgeschichten bei Brunnen herausgegeben von Petra Hahn-Lütjen, gelesen von Ute Heuser-Ludwig und Andreas Odrich. Es umfasst 24+2 kurze "Glanz-Geschichten" für die Winter- und Weihnachtszeit von exzellenten Autorinnen und Autoren. Die Geschichten sind fein und unaufdringlich, voller Helligkeit und Hoffnung und mit viel Humor erzählt. Eine Mischung von stark nachgefragten Geschichten-Perlen, ergänzt mit neuen Highlights. Die Erz...

The author formulates here the existence of an anxiety apparatus whose functioning is a part of the ego and the personality structure and illustrates how in attacking this apparatus the ego is attacking itself. An example is given of the workings of the death instinct, and a differentiation is made between the ego's defence mechanisms and other pathological character devices.

Doing Things Differently celebrates the work of Donald Meltzer, who was such a lively force in the training of child psychotherapists at the Tavistock Clinic for many years. The book represents the harvest of Meltzer's thinking and teaching, and covers such topics as dimensionality in primitive states of mind, dreaming, supervision, and the claustrum.