The Aral Sea Basin : Water for Sustainable Development in Central Asia |
Autore | Hoelzle Martin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milton, : Routledge, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.91009587 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
XenariosStefanos
Schmidt-VogtDietrich QadirM (Manzoor) Janusz-PawlettaBarbara AbdullaevIskandar |
Collana | Earthscan series on major river basins of the world |
Soggetto topico | Water resources development - Aral Sea Region (Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Alpine Crosphere
River Basin Amu Darya Syr Darya Central Asia Water Resource Management Hydrology Environmental Policy Sustainable Development |
ISBN |
0-429-79107-0
0-429-43647-5 0-429-79106-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter photos; Notes on authors; Foreword; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: History of water management in the Aral Sea Basin; Key messages; Introduction; Local water management and governance: from pre-historic times until the 1930s; The great hydraulic mission: from the 1930s to the 1980s; The post-Soviet period: the 1990s until present; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Surface water resources; Key messages; Introduction; Hydro-meteorological data sources; Climate and hydrology
Anthropogenic impacts on surface water resourcesClimate change impacts on surface water resources; Water use and infrastructure; References; Chapter 4: Groundwater resources; Key messages; Introduction; Groundwater supply and demand; Regional and transboundary aquifers; Seasonal groundwater variation in irrigated lowlands; Groundwater variability by GRACE satellite data; Groundwater quality; Groundwater mapping and data availability; Socio-economic implications of groundwater use; Future challenges for groundwater use; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5: Hydropower; Key messages IntroductionReservoirs and hydropower: Basin overview; Hydropower in the Syr Darya Basin; Hydropower in the Amu Darya Basin; Small hydropower plants and renewable sources; Conclusions; References; Chapter 6: Environmental degradation; Key messages; Introduction; Land degradation; Water quality deterioration; Options for sustainable land and water management; Conclusions; Note; References; Chapter 7: Water for agriculture and other economic sectors; Key messages; Introduction; Water perception in a context of historical transformation; Water in the agriculture, energy and mining sectors Competition for water resources and challenges for regional water cooperationConclusions; References; Chapter 8: The status and role of the alpine cryosphere in Central Asia; Key messages; Introduction; Alpine snow cover; Alpine glaciers; Glacier mass balance; Glacier area changes; Climate considerations; Alpine permafrost; Runoff trends and water-related hazards in headwater catchments; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 9: Transboundary water management; Key messages; Introduction; The evolution of regional frameworks for water resources management Dealing with water: a quarter-century of accumulating problemsEmerging political will for cooperation in transboundary water management; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 10: Local and national institutions and policies governing water resources management; Key messages; Introduction; Common water resource challenges in Central Asia; Reforming the water sector in Central Asia; The institutional landscape in the water sector in the Aral Sea Basin; Indigenous water management in Central Asia; Conclusions; Note; References |
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Hoelzle Martin
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Milton, : Routledge, 2019 | ||
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Arid Land Systems: Sciences and Societies |
Autore | Ahearn Ariell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (380 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
regeneration
drylands invasive vine riparian ecosystems Kazakhstan Mongolian grassland human health charisma water rights political ecology the Hovmoller diagram Mongolia common-pool resource desertification afforestation continuous grazing arid area tamarind age land use change mountains of Central Asia soil carbon storage social movements case study of nomadic and settlement grazing system Afar protest social–ecological systems Central Asia Asian dust subarctic agriculture Jordan River Basin conservation protected areas water productivity national parks disturbance dryland increase of growing season Sanjiangyuan region policy implementation partnerships snow index global carbon balance dust storm emission Jordan One Belt local farming decoupling water security environmental impacts groundwater Kashgar Region Gobi Palestine degrading property rights One Road aerodynamic roughness Israel desert fodder demand spatial migration model vegetation survey agricultural water intensity dry lake beds LUCC communal rangelands subversive clientelism Tibetan Plateau ecotone river basin development livestock environmental justice computational fluid dynamics Japan remote sensing climate hazard mining Chobe modelling sustainable livelihoods water pastoralism environmental regime shift erosion institutional change Gobi desert of Mongolia Cuchillas de la Zarca non-linear change Ethiopia cross correlation analysis farming at its limits absence New Silk Road drag partition cellular automata agriculture China SPOT VGT grass height co-management Belt and Road Initiative wind erosion modelling Kyrgyzstan KAZA dust storm outbreak coverage desert reclamation nomadic pastoralism fodder supply soil quality index vegetation response to precipitation driving forces grassland degradation environment Nyangatom rotational grazing drought Asia infrastructure Southern Africa Gobi Desert region Sonoran desert South Omo arid region land cover/land use drip irrigation risk air temperature increase the Shiyang River Basin forest resources landscape ecosystem services Greenland economic valuation |
ISBN | 3-03921-348-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Arid Land Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367567603321 |
Ahearn Ariell
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MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 | ||
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Colonialism and revolution in the Middle East : social and cultural origins of Egypt's 'Urabi movement / / Juan R.I. Cole |
Autore | Cole Juan Ricardo |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 pages) |
Disciplina | 962/.04 |
Collana | Princeton studies on the Near East |
Soggetto topico | Social classes - Egypt - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abbasid Caliphate
Activism Al-Ahram Al-Mahdi Algerian War Ancien Régime Anti-imperialism Arabization Banditry Before the Revolution Bourgeoisie British Empire Bureaucrat Byzantine Empire Caliphate Capitalism Censorship Central Asia Circassians Colonialism Conspiracy theory Constitutionalist (UK) Corporatism Counter-revolutionary Decolonization Despotism Economic interventionism Education in Egypt Egyptian Government Egyptian crisis (2011–14) Egyptian law Egyptians Elie Kedourie Emir English Revolution Expansionism Expatriate Extraterritoriality Foreign policy of the United States From Time Immemorial Ideology Imperial Ambitions Imperialism Indian Rebellion of 1857 Infant industry Insurgency Intelligentsia International relations Iranian Revolution Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani Jingoism Khedive Labor aristocracy Liberalism (book) Liberalism Loan shark Mercantilism Middle East Mirrors for princes Nativism (politics) Neocolonialism New Political Economy (journal) Newspaper On Revolution Orientalism Ottoman Empire Pan-Islamism Peasant Pogrom Political revolution Politics Poll tax Populism Radicalism (historical) Reformism Revolution Revolutionary movement Ruhollah Khomeini Salman Rushdie Sayyid Secularization Social revolution State within a state States and Social Revolutions Subaltern (postcolonialism) Suez Canal Company Suez Crisis Tanzimat Tax collector Tax The Imperialism of Free Trade Tyrant Upper Egypt Urban riots Use tax Usury Warfare Westernization Young Turk Revolution Zoroaster |
ISBN |
1-4008-0132-X
1-282-45776-4 9786612457760 1-4008-2090-1 1-4008-1127-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables and Map -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- One. Material and Cultural Foundations of the Old Regime -- Two. Economic Change and Social Interests -- Three. Body and Bureaucracy -- Four. The Long Revolution in Egypt -- Five. Political Clubs and the Ideology of Dissent -- Six. Guild Organization and Popular Ideology -- Seven. Of Crowds and Empires: Euro-Egyptian Conflict -- Eight. Repression and Censorship -- Nine. Social and Cultural Origins of the Revolution -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996199281103316 |
Cole Juan Ricardo
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Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1993 | ||
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Dunhuang Manuscript Culture : End of the First Millennium / / Imre Galambos |
Autore | Galambos Imre |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 290 p.) |
Collana | Studies in Manuscript Cultures |
Soggetto topico | LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese |
Soggetto non controllato |
Central Asia
Chinese manuscripts Dunhuang manuscripts Silk Road |
ISBN | 3-11-072657-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Multiple-text Manuscripts -- 2 Manuscripts Written by Students -- 3 Writing from Left to Right -- 4 Circulars and Names -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437645603321 |
Galambos Imre
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De Gruyter, 2020 | ||
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Dunhuang Manuscript Culture : End of the First Millennium / / Imre Galambos |
Autore | Galambos Imre |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 290 p.) |
Collana | Studies in Manuscript Cultures |
Soggetto topico | LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / Chinese |
Soggetto non controllato |
Central Asia
Chinese manuscripts Dunhuang manuscripts Silk Road |
ISBN | 3-11-072657-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Multiple-text Manuscripts -- 2 Manuscripts Written by Students -- 3 Writing from Left to Right -- 4 Circulars and Names -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996398646003316 |
Galambos Imre
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De Gruyter, 2020 | ||
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Forest Hydrology and Watershed |
Autore | Meng Fan-Rui |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (206 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
East Asia
climate variability metals woody litter extreme weather events frequency analysis relative contribution streamflow variability probability distribution trace metal climate change annual streamflow hydroclimatology forest disturbances river discharge climate warming Weihe River non-woody litter riparian forest low flow Central Asia canopy filtering flood SWAT Chu River annual water yield forest hydrology throughfall flow regimes Schrenk spruce (Picea schrenkiana Fisch. et Mey.) tree rings forest floor reforestation land-use change low flows watershed management high flow forest disturbance subalpine forest gap-edge canopy human activities boreal forest Tianshan Mountains closed canopy groundwater level fruit tree planting hydrological model high flows cumulative effects reconstruction headwater stream partial least squares (PLS) regression streamflow |
ISBN | 3-03921-386-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367567203321 |
Meng Fan-Rui
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The History of the civil war in Tajikistan / / Iraj Bashiri |
Autore | Bashiri Iraj |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 958.6086 |
Collana | Central Asian studies |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / Asia / Central Asia |
Soggetto non controllato |
Bukhara
Central Asia Cold War Hanafi Iran Jadidists Perestroika Shari’a Sovietization Tajik independence Tajikistan Civil War Turkey Wahhabism World War II amirs atheism cadre civil war communism economy ethnicity glasnost’ identity ideology infrastructure nineteenth century nomenklatura politics post-Soviet states radical Islam reconstruction reform regionalism religion secular state socialism |
ISBN | 1-64469-288-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The War Year -- The Emirate of Bukhara -- The Sovietization of Tajikistan -- End of an Era -- The Government of National Reconciliation -- Reinventing the Wheel -- The Path to Recovery. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794192603321 |
Bashiri Iraj
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The Iranian Plateau during the Bronze Age : Development of urbanisation, production and trade / / Jan-Waalke Meyer, Emmanuelle Vila, Marjan Mashkour, Michèle Casanova, Régis Vallet |
Autore | Attarpour Samira |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lyon, : MOM Éditions, 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (356 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BerthonRémi
Bessenay-ProlongeJulie BiscioneRaffaele CasanovaMichèle DabbaghMina DecaixAlexia EskandariNasir FahimiHamid FathiHoma FrancfortHenri-Paul La FarinaRiccardo Le BrunAlain MashkourMarjan MaziarSepideh MeierDavid M.P MeyerJan-Waalke MeyerJan‑Waalke MohasebFatemeh Azadeh PalumbiGiulio PiranSedigheh PittmanHolly Rafiei-AlaviBabak RashidianElnaz SardariAlireza TengbergMargareta VahdatiAli A ValletRégis VilaEmmanuelle ZalaghiAli |
Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Near East Middle East Mesopotamia Central Asia Bronze Age Iron Age Kura-Araxes Elam archaeology geoarchaeology bioarchaeology iconography âge du Bronze âge du Fer Kuro-Araxe archéologie géoarchéologie bioarchéologie iconographie |
Soggetto genere / forma | Conference papers and proceedings. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Iron Age
Near East Central Asia iconography Middle East Mesopotamia Elam archaeology Kura-Araxes Bronze Age geoarchaeology bioarchaeology |
ISBN | 2-35668-177-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface / Emanuelle Vila, Marjan Mashkour, Régis Vallet, Michèle Casanova, Jan-Waalke Meyer. The Global Context of the Bronze Age on the Iranian Plateau. Early urbanisation in Iran : A view from the west : some considerations about the theory of urbanisation / Jan-Waalke Meyer. Expansion of the Kura-Araxes Culture in Iran. The expansion of the Kura-Araxes culture in Iran : what role for the Uruk? / Giulio Palumbi -- Iran and the Kura-Araxes cultural tradition, so near and yet so far / Sepideh Maziar -- Subsistence economy in Kohneh Pasgah Tepesi (eastern Azerbaijan, Iran) during the Late Chalcolithic and the Early Bronze Age based on the faunal and botanical remains / Alexia Decaix, Fatemeh Azedeh Mohaseb, Sepideh Maziar, Marjan Mashkour, Margareta Tengberg -- Toward a definition of the Kura-Araxes agropastoral systems / Alexia Decaix, Rémi Berthon, Fatemeh Azadeh Mohaseb, Margareta Tengberg. Elamite Kingdom. Susa at the turn of the 4th and 3rd millennia / Alain Le Brun -- An overview of the settlement patterns of Susa III period in the Upper Khuzestan : Archaeological survey in the western bank of the Karkheh river / Ali Zalaghi -- From the Proto-Elamite to Shimashki : the third millennium BC at Tappeh Senjar, the Susiana Plain / Alireza Sardari, Samira Attarpour -- In search of cities in Elam : For a geoarchaeological approach to the toponym-hydronym interaction / Elnaz Rashidian. Urbanisation in Eastern Iran. Tureng Tepe and its high terrace, a reassessment / Julie Bessenay-Prolonge, Régis Vallet -- Preliminary report on the first season of excavations at Tepe Chalow : New GKC (BMAC) finds in the plain of Jajarm, NE Iran / Ali A. Vahdati, Raffaele Biscione, Riccardo La Farina, Marjan Mashkour, Margareta Tengberg, Homa Fathi, Azadeh Mohaseb -- Regional patterns of Early Bronze Age urbanization in the southeastern Iran : New discoveries on the western fringe of Dasht-e Lut / Nasir Eskandari -- A pyrotechnological installation from the "metallurgical workshop" at Shahdad and its next geographical and chronological comparisons / David M.P. Meier. Production and Trade. The Contribution of women to trade and production in Elam society / Mina Dabbagh -- Iran and Central Asia : The Grand'Route of Khorasan (Great Khorasan Road) during the third millennium BC and the "dark stone" artefacts / Henri-Paul Francfort -- Bronze Age interaction on the Iranian Plateau : From Kerman to the Oxus through seals / Holly Pittman -- Prestige objects in South East of Iran during the Bronze Age in the National Museum of Iran / Sedigheh Piran -- Exchanges and trade during the Bronze Age in Iran / Michèle Casanova -- The biography of a dagger type : The diachronic transformation of the dagers with the crescent-shaped guard / Babak Rafiei-Alavi. The Transition to Iron Age. The Bronze Age and the Iron Age on the Central Iranian Plateau : Two successive cultures or the appearance of a new culture? / Hamid Fahimi. Conclusion. The urbanisation of the Iranian Plateau and adjacent areas during the Bronze Age : Concluding thoughts / Jan-Waalke Meyer, Emmanuelle Vila, Régis Vallet, Marjan Mashkour. |
Altri titoli varianti | Iranian Plateau during the Bronze Age |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416509103321 |
Attarpour Samira
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Israel's Failed Response to the Armenian Genocide : Denial, State Deception, Truth versus Politicization of History / / Israel W. Charny |
Autore | Charny Israel W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.6/20154 |
Collana | The Holocaust: History and Literature, Ethics and Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923 - Congresses
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes |
Soggetto non controllato |
Armenian genocide
Caucasus Central Asia Elie Wiesel Fake news Government censorship Holocaust Israel Jewish ethics Middle East Turkey antisemitism conference democracy denial education ethnic cleansing manipulation policy politics prevarication racism religious persecution scholarship victim peoples whodunit |
ISBN |
1-64469-525-1
1-64469-524-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface. One is Either for Human Life or Not -- Foreword. Who Really Lied? The Turks, Armenians, and Jews Revisited -- Introduction. Summary: The “Good Guys” (Israel) Turn Out to be the Bigger Liars -- Chapter 1. The First International Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide in June 1982 in Tel Aviv Was a Milestone Event on Many Levels -- Chapter 2. The Conference Really Did Take Place and Very Meaningfully -- Chapter 3. What was Elie Wiesel’s Real Position about the Armenians and about Addressing the Genocides of Many Non-Jewish Peoples Alongside the Holocaust? -- Chapter 4. Critique: How Should We Have Handled the Threats to Jewish Lives? -- Chapter 5. Israel’s Tragically Immoral Denials of, and Indifference to, the Genocides of Other Peoples -- Chapter 6. Israel’s Denial-Concealment of Cruelty, Genocidal Expulsions, and Massacres of Arabs in the Nonetheless Entirely Just War of Independence: A Striking Chapter of the Universal Challenge to All Peoples to Respect and Protect Life -- Three Contemporary Updates: The Voices of a Distinguished Contemporary Turk, an Armenian, and a Jew -- Chapter 7. A Contemporary Turk: Ragip Zarakolu—The Banality of Denial -- Chapter 8. A Contemporary Armenian: Richard G. Hovannisian: The Armenian Genocide and Extreme Denial -- Chapter 9. A Contemporary Jew: Michael Berenbaum—The Armenian Genocide, the US Holocaust Memorial Museum, and Israel -- Chapter 10. Israel’s Continuing Denial of the Armenian Genocide -- Afterword. Standing Up for Truth and Justice against Excessive Power -- Acknowledgements and Heartfelt Thanks -- About the Author -- Index -- Ten Commandments for Sovereign Nations and Genocide Scholars |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554278703321 |
Charny Israel W.
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Language change in Central Asia / / edited by Elise S. Ahn, Juldyz Smagulova |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; Berlin, Germany : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.440958 |
Collana | Contributions to the Sociology of Language |
Soggetto topico |
Linguistic change - Asia, Central
Languages in contact - Asia, Central Linguistic minorities - Education - Asia, Central Language policies - Asia, Central |
Soggetto non controllato |
Central Asia
Language Change Language Planning |
ISBN |
1-61451-453-4
1-5015-0043-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Table of contents -- List of illustrations -- List of tables -- List of abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Language Ecology: Understanding Central Asian Multilingualism -- 3. Being Specific About Generalization: Kyrgyz Habitual Narratives in Ethnographic Interviews -- 4. Language Teaching in Turkmenistan: An Autoethnographic Journey -- 5. The Re-Acquisition of Kazakh in Kazakhstan: Achievements and Challenges -- 6. Corpus Building in Kazakhstan: An Examination of the Terminology Development in the Oil and Gas Sector -- 7. Societal Multilingualism and Personal Plurilingualism in Pamir Tajikistan’s Complex Language Ecology -- 8. Language-in-Education: A Look at Kyrgyz Language Schools in the Badakhstan Province of Tajikistan -- 9. The Construction of the Tatar Nation in the Debate About the Introduction of Latin Script in the Republic of Tatarstan -- 10. Language Use Among Uyghur Students in Xinjiang, PR China -- 11. Language Policies and Labor Migration: The Case of Tajikistan -- 12. English Education in Uzbekistan -- 13. Afterword -- Appendix -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798024603321 |
Boston, [Massachusetts] ; ; Berlin, Germany : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2016 | ||
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