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Titled after Tom-Mania, the name a British newspaper gave to the international sensation attending the 1852 novel "Uncle Tom s Cabin," this study looks anew at the novel and the songs, plays, sketches, translations, and imitations it inspired. In particular, Sarah Meer shows how the theatrical mode of blackface minstrelsy, the slavery question, and America s emerging cultural identity affected how "Uncle Tom s Cabin" was read, discussed, dramatized, merchandised, and politicized here and abroad.

Until "Uncle Tom s Cabin," Meer says, little truly common ground existed on which the United...

The relationship between Islam and modernity has generated and rich but complex literature. While competing accounts sometimes appear incommensurable, there is at least some convergence on the view that Islam and modernity reflect an unsettled encounter. For some this is self-evident because the relationship rests on contested foundational questions, not least: whose modernity and which Islam? For others it is a less a theoretical and more a historical issue, in so far as there has been a process underway in which Islam has proved slow in catching up . This Major Work gives space to an...

"A conceptually power-packed volume that is at once erudite and accessible, expansive and focused, true to sociological traditions yet stimulatingly exploratory. Scholars and students will be served very well by this absorbing, far-reaching enquiry into ethnicity and race."
- Raymond Taras, Tulane University

" W]hat Meer offers with this distinctive new volume is a brief survey of the academic approach to key subjects in this area. For example, the entry titled 'Racialisation' opens with the provenance of the...

Der Arbeitgeber hat bei der Durchführung des Lohnsteuerabzugs eine Fülle gesetzlicher Vorschriften zu beachten. In diesem Handbuch findet er alle relevanten Regelungen aus dem Einkommensteuergesetz, der Lohnsteuer-Durchführungsverordnung und den Lohnsteuer-Richtlinien.

Für die Praxis konzipiert, sind die einzelnen Vorschriften der Durchführungsverordnung und der Richtlinien jeweils dem Gesetzestext unmittelbar zugeordnet. Ergänzende Verwaltungsanweisungen zu lohnsteuerlichen Einzelfragen sowie weitere für den Lohnsteuerabzug...

This book describes the fundamentals and details of MPEG-2 Systems technology

Written by an expert in the field, this book examines the MPEG-2 system specification as developed in the early 1990's, as well as its evolution into the fourth edition of the MPEG-2 systems standard, published in 2013. While MPEG-2 systems will continue to evolve further, this book describes the MPEG-2 system functionality as of October 2013. Furthermore, relevant background information is provided. The discussion of MPEG-2 system functionality requires knowledge of various fundamental issues, such...

· Der Ratgeber zeigt 10 Zukunfts-Skills, die wirklich zählen: Entdeckergeist, flexibles Denken, digitale Kompetenz, soziale Intelligenz, Resilienz, Eigenverantwortung, Kommunikation, kreatives Problemlösen, Wertebewusstsein, Zukunftsmut

· Kinder emotional begleiten: Resilienz, Selbstvertrauen und innere Sicherheit fördern

· So werden Eltern zu starken Zukunftsbegleitern und helfen ihrem Kind dabei, glücklich, selbstbewusst und erfolgreich zu werden

10 Fähigkeiten, die dein Kind in der Zukunft weiterbringen...