No Trespassing: Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization (Studies in Book and Print Culture) Publisher: University of Toronto Press | ISBN: 080208835X | 2004 | PDF | 224 pages | 16 MB

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Revolutionary and Dissident Movements of the World Publisher: Gale Cengage | ISBN: 0954381122 | edition 2004 | PDF | 577 pages | 10,6 mb A reference tool for understanding the sources of political instability and terrorism throughout the world. Compiled by some 80 contributors from around the world, this 4th edition covers all significant organizations that operate outside the permitted sphere of political activity. These range from violent terrorist units in democratic societies to dissident groups operating in authoritarian states.

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Aliki Varvogli, “World that is the Book: Paul Auster’s Fiction” Publisher: Liverpool University Press | PDF | 2001 | ISBN 0853236879 | 193 pages | 11 Mb The World that is the Book offers an in-depth analysis of Paul Auster’s fiction. It explores the rich literary and cultural sources that Auster taps into in order to create compelling stories that investigate the nature of language, the workings of chance, and the individual’s complex relations with the world at large

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Larry D. Lankton, “Beyond the Boundaries: Life and Landscape at the Lake Superior Copper Mines, 1840-1875″. Publisher: Oxford University Press | english | ISBN: 0195108043 | edition: 1997 | PDF | 288 Pages | 18 Mb Winner of the 1992 Great Lakes History Prize, Cradle to Grave: Life, Work, and Death at the Lake Superior Copper Mines (OUP 1991) related the history of the copper mining industry along Upper Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula

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Julie Scanlon, “Crossing Boundaries: Thinking Through Literature” Sheffield Academic Press | 2001 | ISBN: 1841272329 | 224 pages | PDF | 11,5 MB

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Michael Berger “Nano-Society: Pushing the Boundaries of Technology” Royal Society of Chemistry | English | 2009-10-23 | ISBN: 1847558836 | 317 pages | PDF | 18,4 MB

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Traveling South: Travel Narratives and the Construction of American Identity+Military Intelligence Blunders Publisher: University of Georgia+Carroll & Graf Publishers | ISBN: 0820327654+0786707151 | edition 2005+2000 | PDF | 254+372 pages | 10,5 mb Traveling South is the first major study of how narratives of travel through the antebellum South helped construct an American national identity during the years between the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. John Cox makes his case on the basis of a broad range of texts that includes slave narratives, domestic literature, and soldiers’ diaries, as well as more traditional forms of travel writing. In the process he extends the boundaries of travel literature both as a genre and as a subject of academic study

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The Boundaries of the West African Craton – Special Publication no 297 (Geological Society Special Publication) Publisher: Geological Society of London | ISBN: 186239251X | edition 2008 | PDF | 536 pages | 18,7 mb The boundaries of rigid cratons can be affected by subsequent orogenic events, leading to ‘metacratonic’ characteristics not often properly recognized and still poorly understood.

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Amazon.com Mashups Publisher: Wrox | ISBN: 0470097779 | edition 2007 | PDF | 408 pages | 14,8 mb Amazon.com is advancing the boundaries of the Internet through their powerful suite of web services.

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Knowles, Melody D., “Centrality Practiced: Jerusalem in the Religious Practice of Yehud and the Diaspora during the Persian Period (Archaeology and Biblical Studies)” Publisher: Society of Biblical Literature | 2006 | ISBN 1589831756 | PDF | 189 pages | 3.5 MB At the end of the exile, the boundaries of sacred geography were open for renegotiation: YHWH could once again dwell in Jerusalem in a rebuilt temple, and temple centrality could be renewed. Yet how were such abstract theological and geographical commitments enacted? To what extent was the influence of the city felt and practiced in Yehud or far-away Egypt and Babylon

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