Jean Kim: 10 books

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Solitude des premiers salons du livre, erreurs sur la personne, séances de dédicaces interminables, cadeaux des lecteurs, témoignages émouvants, insultes et humiliations, séjours à l’étranger, fêtes et durs lendemains de veille, moments décisifs et consécrations, péripéties de tout acabit…...

When the Canadian government committed forces to join the American-led military mission in Afghanistan following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, little did Canadians – or the government itself – foresee that this decision would involve Canada in a war-riven country for over a decade....

The Republic of Therapy tells the story of the global response to the HIV epidemic from the perspective of community organizers, activists, and people living with HIV in West Africa. Drawing on his experiences as a physician and anthropologist in Burkina Faso and Côte d’Ivoire, Vinh-Kim Nguyen...

This foundational text for understanding housing, housing design, homeownership, housing policy, special topics in housing, and housing in a global context has been comprehensively revised to reflect the changed housing situation in the United States during and after the Great Recession and its subsequent...

The Women, Gender and Development Reader II is the definitive volume of literature dedicated to women in the development process. Now in a fully revised second edition, the editors expertly present the impacts of social, political and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration,...

Pig meat is the most widely-consumed meat in the world. Previous growth in production has relied, in part, on more intensive systems. In meeting rising demand, these systems face challenges such as the ongoing threat of zoonotic diseases, the need to improve feed efficiency in the face of rising costs,...

La Chaire PwC de droit fiscal naît de la volonté de développer un pôle d’excellence en droit fiscal au sein de l’Université catholique de Louvain, alliant recherche académique et expertise des praticiens de la fiscalité. La Chaire se focalise principalement sur la fiscalité des entreprises,...

Créées au début du siècle dernier pour informer les investisseurs sur la santé économique des entreprises de chemin de fer, les agences de notation financière défrayent la chronique.  Mises en cause en 2008 pour leurs notations des produits structurés responsables de la « crise des...

Le présent ouvrage propose une analyse approfondie et critique des dispositions du Code des sociétés relatives à la société anonyme et livre un examen de la jurisprudence à laquelle elles ont donné lieu. Sont, notamment, traités : – le concept de société anonyme et son évolution historique...