Drama and world view revisited

The Drama Revisited

THE TIMELINESS AND CONTINUING RELEVANCE OF AUSTRIAN BUSINESS CYCLE THEORY Careful study of the book under review is a rewarding experience. As Roger Garrison points out in the Foreword (pp. iii–vii), Austrian capital-based business cycle theory has lost nothing of its relevance and timeliness. The theory identifies monetary mismanagement as a major source of economywide distortions in the inter...

Legitimation in Discourse and Communication Revisited: A Critical View towards Legitimizing Identities in Communication

The various and multifaceted wars in the Middle East have brought about weird complications in the already challenging multifarious international relations and interactions. The media coverage of terroristic threats in the Middle East and the European countries as well as United States has often targeted Muslim identity. The present study is aimed at analyzing Barack Obama's speech at Baltimore...

The Closest Continuer View Revisited

The View Update Problem Revisited

In this paper, we revisit the view update problem in a relational setting and propose a framework based on the notion of determinacy under constraints. Within such a framework, we characterise when a view mapping is invertible, establishing that this is the case precisely when each database symbol has an exact rewriting in terms of the view symbols under the given constraints, and we provide a ...

Process drama in the virtual world - a survey

Process drama is a form of improvisational drama where the focus is on the process rather than the product. This form of improvisational activities has been used extensively in many domains. Role play, for example, has been used in health therapy as well as for training health personnel. Creative drama is a form of process drama that focuses on the use of story dramatization techniques; it has ...