Trabjerg
En Vestjysk Landsby Fra Vikingetiden
Format: Paperback
Description:
Text in Danish.
Aarhus University Press
Aarhus University Press is a commercial Foundation which was inaugurated in 1985 for the purpose of disseminating the results of scientific research, as well as other scientific activity within the University of Aarhus. The Foundation is managed by a board of at least 5 and maximum of 13 members appointed by the Academic Council of the University on the recommendation of the Rector on the basis of proposals from the main areas.
Case Study in Diachronic Phonology
The Japanese Onbin Sound Changes
Format: Paperback
Description:
Case Study in Diachronic Phonology - The Japanese Onbin Sound Changes
Format: Hardback
Pages: 200
ISBN: 9788772884813
Pub Date: 31 Mar 1995
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Illustrations: illus
Description:
This study is the first of two volumes describing the history and development of the Akamas Peninsula in Northwestern Cyprus during the Roman and early-Byzantine period, based on studies carried out by the Danish Akamas Project during the years 1989-1994.This volume includes inventories of literary and cartographic sources, a survey of the ancient road system, and a full report on underwater excavations in the Roman harbour at Kioni, on the west coast of the peninsula.The book contains contributions from: Tonnes Bekker-Nielsen, Peter Crabb, Lise Hannestad, Niels Hannestad, Peter P Hayes, Jan Heinemeyer, John Leonard and Ole Thomsen.
Apocryphon Severini
Studies in Ancient Manichaeism & Gnosticism presented to Søren Giversen
Format: Hardback
Description:
This collection of essays was presented to Professor Soren Giversen on his 65th birthday, 9 January 1993. Their common theme is ancient Gnosticism and its importance to the social, cultural and religious development of the Mediterranean world from Hellenistic to Roman times.Our knowledge of Gnosticism has recently been enriched by the discovery of previously unknown Gnostic texts preserved in Coptic manuscripts and published by Soren Giversen and others.
Cultural Encounters -- China, Japan & the West
Essays Commemorating 25 Years of East Asian Studies at the University of Aarhus
Format: Hardback
Description:
This collection of 20 essays examines cultural encounters between -- and within -- China, Japan and the West. Rather than engaging in the theoretical debate of the cultural concepts as such, the authors present new research on a wide range of topics, from linguistics and literature to the worlds of sociology and political science. Despite the diversity of topics and approaches, the common focus is on the processes of cultural interaction and the dynamics of reception and communication.
Island of Umm-an-Nar
Volume 2 - The Third Millennium Settlement
Format: Hardback
Pages: 260
ISBN: 9788772885773
Pub Date: 19 Mar 1995
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Illustrations: illus
Description:
Presents the results and all the material found at the settlement of Umm an-Nar, which is the background for the graves, published in Volume One of this series. The Umm an-Nar culture -- the most conspicuous culture in the Oman Peninsula in the Bronze Age -- has been named after this settlement.
Proceedings of the Danish Institute at Athens
Volume 1
Format: Paperback
Pages: 227
ISBN: 9788772887210
Pub Date: 19 Mar 1995
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Illustrations: illus
Description:
Proceedings of the Danish Institute at Athens - Volume 1
Qala'at al-Bahrain 1
Format: Hardback
Pages: 511
ISBN: 9788772885742
Pub Date: 31 Dec 1994
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Illustrations: with sections, plans and illus
Description:
Final report of Danish excavations on the northern wall surrounding a city of the 3rd-2nd millenia BC and an Islamic fortress in Bahrain. The following volumes will detail the results of excavations at different parts of the walls and in the central part of the settlement. The excavations finished in 1978.
Traditional Theism & its Modern Alternatives
Format: Paperback
Pages: 240
ISBN: 9788772884820
Pub Date: 19 Nov 1994
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Series: Acta Jutlandica Series
Description:
This collection of papers is from the Ninth European Conference on the Philosophy of Religion held at the University of Aarhus, Denmark in August 1992. The theme of the conference was theism and its modern alternatives. Why alternatives?
Alcohol in Society
Attitudes, Policies & Programmes in Denmark
Format: Paperback
Description:
This report was made in connection with a project established by the International Labour Office, Geneva and the EU-Commission DG V: 'Alcohol and Drugs in the Workplace'. It contains a quantitative and qualitative survey of the attitudes towards alcohol and other drugs in the Danish workplace.
Nepalese Political Behaviour
Format: Paperback
Pages: 207
ISBN: 9788772884837
Pub Date: 19 May 1994
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Illustrations: illus
Description:
This work contains the first comprehensive study of Nepalese voters. It is based on hour-long interviews with 1000 Nepalese voters spread over the Himalayan kingdom. The survey was conducted immediately after the general election in May 1991, the first election to take place under the multiparty system which was introduced after the mass uprising in April 1990.
Centre and Periphery in the Hellenistic World
Format: Hardback
Pages: 360
ISBN: 9788772883175
Pub Date: 31 Mar 1994
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Series: Studies in Hellenistic Civilisation Series
Illustrations: illus
Description:
Centre & Periphery in the Hellenistic World
Fishing Communities
North Atlantic Studies, 3:2
Format: Paperback
Pages: 61
ISBN: 9788798342434
Pub Date: 19 Mar 1994
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Illustrations: illus
Description:
Looks at how the international crisis in fisheries has a profound influence on fishery-dependent communities in Atlantic Canada, Iceland, the Faroe Islands, Denmark and Sweden.The focus of the book is on fishermen's organizations and strategies for sustainable development of marginal communities.
Natural Resources & Social Conflicts in the Sahel
Proceedings of the 5th Sahel Workshop 4-6 January 1993
Format: Paperback
Pages: 232
ISBN: 9788798467106
Pub Date: 19 Mar 1994
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Illustrations: illus
Description:
Contains the proceedings of the 5th Sahel Workshop, which took place in January 1993.
Sahel
Population, Integrated Rural Development Projects -- Components in Development Projects
Format: Paperback
Description:
This issue of "AAU Reports" contains the proceedings of the 6th Danish Sahel Workshop, which took place in January 1994.
Vegetation of Delta Du Saloum National Park, Senegal
Format: Paperback
Pages: 90
ISBN: 9788787600422
Pub Date: 19 Mar 1994
Imprint: Aarhus University Press
Series: AAU Reports
Description:
This issue of 'AAU Reports' aims to give a description of the vegetation of the Delta du Saloum National Park in Senegal. Physiognomy, composition and dynamics of the vegetation are described in the light of human impact, and the results are related to conservation and management.