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Im 18. Jahrhundert kam es in zahlreichen Reichsstadten zu einer Welle von teils spektakularen und mitunter gewalttatigen Verfassungskonflikten, die oftmals vor dem Wiener Reichshofrat verhandelt und friedlich geschlichtet wurden. Den zeitlichen Schwerpunkt der Untersuchung bildet die Regierungszeit Karls VI. (1711-1740), den raumlichen die suddeutschen Reichsstadte, vor allem Augsburg und Nurnberg. Der Autor kann aufzeigen, wie die reichsstadtischen Reichshofratsprozesse zu fruhneuzeitlichen Medienereignissen wurden. Er untersucht dazu die Kommunikationskanale, die eingesetzten Medien und...

Edited and revised specifically for this volume, here are the best papers from the Tenth National Conference on Business Ethics, sponsored by Bentley College's Center for Business Ethics. Throughout, the contributors emphasize the ethical dimensions of problems and issues that confront the financial services and accounting industries, issues that are also of critical importance to business generally. Included among the contributors are members of the academic community, lawyers, government officials, and financial services and accounting professionals, each with his or her own special...

Given the rapid increase in the worldwide incidence of gestational diabetes, the need for defining the risks and effects associated with raised glucose concentrations in pregnancy is great. Recent large studies are helping to define the risks, as well as identify the benefits of reducing glucose intolerance. Written by an esteemed list of international authors, Gestational Diabetes: Origins, Complications, and Treatment presents timely reviews relating to some of the most important aspects of gestational diabetes, specifically its causes, consequences, and treatments.
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Using examples from a wide range of media, Michael Petry presents art by more than 115 contemporary artists who have one thing in common: they do not make their own work. Instead, they either employ others to produce it on their behalf or appropriate objects made by someone else. Master craftsmen, artisans, and fabricators are just some of the technical specialists who help realize the creative vision of these artists. But when an artist does not make his or her own work, what does it mean for the nature of art and for the status of the artist? What is the relationship between creativity...