1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990003322150403321

Autore

Helbig, Gerhard

Titolo

Leitfaden der deutschen Grammatik / Gerhard Helbig, Joachim Buscha

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leipzig, : Langenscheidt, 1992

Edizione

[7. durchgesehene Aufl]

Descrizione fisica

287 p. ; 22 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Buscha, Joachim

Disciplina

435

Locazione

DECLI

Collocazione

435 HEL /3

435 HEL /4

435 HEL /5

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003400929707536

Autore

Commissione Europea.Direzione Generale Istruzione e cultura

Titolo

Youth work and non-formal learning in Europe's education landscape : a quarter of a century of EU cooperation for youth policy and practice / European Commission, Directorate-General for Education and Culture

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Luxembourg : Publications Office of the European Union, 2015

ISBN

9789279388866

Descrizione fisica

254 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Collana

EDC Collection

Disciplina

378.4

Soggetti

Giovani - Istruzione superiore - Politiche comunitarie

Giovani - Occupazione - Europa

Lingua di pubblicazione

Non definito

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Altro ISBN: 978927945427-1 (ed. digitale)



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910146261803321

Autore

Mieder Wolfgang

Titolo

Proverbs Are The Best Policy : Folk Wisdom And American Politics / / Wolfgang Mieder

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Utah State University, University Libraries, 2005

Logan, Utah : , : Utah State University Press, , 2005

©2005

ISBN

9786613283429

9781283283427

1283283425

9780874215182

0874215188

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (323 pages)

Disciplina

398.9/21/0973

398.9210973

Soggetti

Politicians - United States - Language

Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States

Proverbs - Political aspects - United States

Proverbs, American

Electronic books.

United States Politics and government Quotations, maxims, etc

United States Politics and government Miscellanea

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-309) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

"Different strokes for different folks" : American proverbs as an international, national, and global phenomenon -- "Government of the people, by the people, for the people" : the making and meaning of an American proverb about democracy -- "God helps them who help themselves" : proverbial resolve in the letters of Abigail Adams -- "A house divided against itself cannot stand" : from biblical proverb to Abraham Lincoln and beyond -- "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you" : Frederick Douglass's proverbial struggle for civil rights -- "It's not a president's business to catch flies" : proverbial



rhetoric in presidential inaugural addresses -- "We are all in the same boat now" : proverbial discourse in the Churchill-Roosevelt correspondence -- "Good fences make good neighbors" : the sociopolitical significance of an ambiguous proverb.

Sommario/riassunto

Wolfgang Mieder, widely considered the world's greatest proverb scholar, here considers the role of proverbial speech on the American political stage from the Revolutionary War to the present. He begins his survey by discussing the origins and characteristics American proverbs and their spread across the globe hand in hand with America's international political role. He then looks at the history of the defining proverb of American democracy, ""government of the people, by the people, for the people."" Subsequent essays consider such matters as Abigail Adams's masterful use of politically ch--