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This new volume in a highly regarded, established series provides complete coverage of the heterocyclic chemistry of isoxazoles.
This new volume in a highly regarded, established series provides complete coverage of the heterocyclic chemistry of isoxazoles.
'A magnificent work of scholarship' - Edmund de Waal 'I learned something new on every beautifully illustrated page' - Neil MacGregor 'A fascinating book about a long-forgotten world' - Hadley Freeman Through a series of striking case studies this revelatory book explores the world of Jewish country houses, their architecture and collections - and the lives of the extraordinary men and women who created, transformed and shaped them. Country houses are powerful symbols of national identity, evoking the glamorous world of the landowning aristocracy. Jewish country houses - properties that were owned, built, or renewed by Jews - tell a more complex story of prejudice and integration, difference...
Medicinal and aromatic plants are beneficial to human health. Plant-derived molecules possess biological activities that can be used to prevent many infectious diseases and metabolic disorders. Ethnobotany and Ethnopharmacology of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants summarizes techniques and methods used to study the biological activities of plant-derived extracts and compounds to study ethnobotanical and ethnopharmacological features of medicinal and aromatic plants. This book: Includes computational approaches to study the pharmacological properties of biomolecules in medicinal and aromatic plants. Details methods in ethnopharmacology including chromatographical and analytical techniques. Demons...
Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit dem Leben der jüdischen Flüchtlinge aus Italien in der Schweiz während des Zweiten Weltkrieges. Anliegen der Arbeit ist es zu beschreiben, wie sie dort lebten, was sie taten und welchen Einfluss das Exil auf ihre Zukunftserwartungen in Italien hatte. Der Autor beschäftigt sich zunächst mit dem brisanten Thema der Abweisungen an der Schweizer Grenzen, dem schwierigen Leben in den Flüchtlingslagern sowie mit der Betreuung und Hilfe für die Flüchtlinge. Untersucht wird anschließend das außerordentlich aktive Leben der Flüchtlinge, die sich intensiv mit Politik beschäftigten, bzw. mit der Unterstützung der Partisanen in Italien. Bemerkenswert war auch ...
Provides an exhaustive and organized overview of Jewish life and knowledge from the Second Temple period to the contemporary State of Israel, from Rabbinic to modern Yiddish literature, from Kabbalah to "Americana" and from Zionism to the contribution of Jews to world cultures.