O S A : 158 books
by Funso Adesola, I. D. David, A. O. Ologunde
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2013
Globally, women are oppressed and this book introduces the perspective of African women and especially that of Nigerian women. This book looks at the major themes that drive the women's empowerment programs in Nigeria. Feminists in Nigeria are shaped by the institutions, values, ideologies, and since...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 1
From improved varieties to local applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Maize is one of the most important and widely grown cereal crops in the world and is a staple food for almost a billion people, particularly in the developing world. It has been estimated that maize yields need to increase by 60% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such...
by Manuel Rebollo Puig, Eloísa Carbonell Porras, Manuel Rebollo Puig
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Adaptado a los planes de estudios del grado en Derecho, este "Derecho Administrativo" cubrirá en sus diversos tomos las asignaturas obligatorias y optativas, y desde la llamada parte general hasta las partes especiales más significativas, como son las de Derecho urbanístico y ambiental....
Engaging and Transforming Global Communication through Cultural Discourse Analysis
A Tribute to Donal Carbaugh
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2018
Global communication can be difficult in the best of circumstances. The contributors in this book take seriously the premise that one can examine communication within specific global settings and scenes with the goal of ensuring that the meanings made among those within specific communities is more...
by V. S. Holmes, O. E. Tearmann, Kathrin Hutson
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2019
When there's nothing but darkness on the horizon you have one choice: fight or fall. These incredible authors delve into five all-too-possible futures.
It is difficult to picture a world that's as bright and burning as our parents or theirs could--not when the world is literally burning. When...
The Politically Correct University
Problems, Scope, and Reforms
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
The Politically Correct University shows how the universities' quest for 'diversity' has produced in too many departments a stifling uniformity of thought. Required reading for those who want American universities to eschew political correctness." — Michael Barone, resident fellow, American Enterprise Institute
Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Therapy
The Gift of Healing from Healthy Newborns
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2006
The debate over the use of Embryonic stem cells and the questionable effectiveness of adult stem cells have led many scientists and clinicians to concentrate their energies on umbilical-cord-derived stem cells from healthy newborn babies. Amassing a very respectable track record in terms of safety...
Higher-Order Growth Curves and Mixture Modeling with Mplus
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016
This practical introduction to second-order and growth mixture models using Mplus introduces simple and complex techniques through incremental steps. The authors extend latent growth curves to second-order growth curve and mixture models and then combine the two. To maximize understanding, each model...
by C. McInnes, A. Kamradt-Scott, K. Lee
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
The authors examine how health governance is being transformed amid globalization, characterized by the emergence of new actors and institutions, and the interplay of competing ideas about global health. They explore how this has affected the governance of specific health issues and how it relates to global governance more broadly.
by B. Ablad, C.-J. Estler, J.W. Franz
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In conjunction with the Twelfth International Congress of Gerontology, the Carl-Korth Institute for Cardiovascular Research organized an international symposium on "Beta Blockers in the Elderly." It was the intention of the Scientific Committee that during this symposium we would discuss...
by W.E. Adam, F. Bitter, U. Buell
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
by Emiliano Carretero Morales, Vicente Pérez Daudí, Helena Soleto
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 7, 2017
La sociedad del siglo XXI demanda nuevas vías de solución de conflictos que ofrezcan al ciudadano una respuesta más rápida, eficaz y satisfactoria, y es en este marco donde la mediación en los últimos años se viene mostrando como un mecanismo especialmente adecuado para la gestión de un buen...
Pulphouse Fiction Magazine
Issue #7
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2019
The Cutting Edge of Modern Short Fiction
A three-time Hugo Award nominated magazine, this issue of Pulphouse Fiction Magazine offers up eighteen fantastic stories by some of the best writers working in modern short fiction. No genre limitations, no topic limitations, just great stories. Attitude,...
Santa's Christmas Library: 400+ Christmas Novels, Stories, Poems, Carols & Legends (Illustrated Edition)
The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, Silent Night, The Three Kings, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, The Tale of Peter Rabbit…
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
This holiday, we are offering to you our own Christmas box - filled up to the top with the best Christmas novels, classics to read during holidays, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift...