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Doing English in Asia
Global Literature and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2016
Doing English in Asia: Global Literature and Culture examines the effect of globalization on the curriculum of Asian universities. As knowledge of the English language has increasingly been understood as necessary to excel in international business, a number of Asian universities have replaced the...
by L. Symon, J. Brihaye, B. Guidetti
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
As an addition to the European postgraduate training system for young neurosurgeons we began to publish in 1974 this series devoted to Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery which was later sponsored by the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies. The fact that the English language...
The Soul of Statesmanship
Shakespeare on Nature, Virtue, and Political Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
Shakespeare’s plays explore a staggering range of political topics, from the nature of tyranny, to the practical effects of Christianity on politics and the family, to the meaning and practice of statesmanship. From great statesmen like Burke and Lincoln to the American frontiersman sitting by his...
by Juan Gorelli Hernández, Inmaculada Marín Alonso, Juan Gorelli Hernández
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 26, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 26, 2013
La relevancia de la negociación colectiva en el marco de un sistema democrático de relaciones laborales es evidente. Su papel entre las diferentes instituciones jurídico-laborales resulta absolutamente esencia. Por estos motivos siempre está justificado el estudio de la negociación. Pero si a...
by Xiaoxin Liao, L.Q. Wang, P. Yu
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
The main purpose of developing stability theory is to examine dynamic responses of a system to disturbances as the time approaches infinity. It has been and still is the object of intense investigations due to its intrinsic interest and its relevance to all practical systems in engineering, finance,...
Eco-Innovation
When Sustainability and Competitiveness Shake Hands
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2009
Eco-Innovation considers the impact industry has on our environmental surroundings whilst exploring the need for more sustainable development. The concept of sustainable development and the general understanding of the interdependence of the environment and the economy are both examined in this thought-provoking new book.
Bridging the High School-College Gap
The Role of Concurrent Enrollment Programs
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Concurrent enrollment programs offer high-achieving high school students the opportunity to take college credit-bearing courses taught by college-approved high school teachers. This low-cost, scalable model brings accelerated coursework to urban, suburban, and rural students. In this book, scholars...
Avoiding Corporate Breakdowns
The Nature and Extent of Managerial Responsibility
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Avoiding Corporate Breakdowns focuses on prescribing a preventative strategy for managerial actors who face economic, social and environmental disasters. Prevention is basically simple, but it will require a considerable broadening in both the nature and the extent of managerial responsibility.
by L. P. Gorkov, I. E. Dzyaloshinski, A. A. Abrikosov
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
This comprehensive introduction to the many-body theory was written by three renowned physicists and acclaimed by American Scientist as "a classic text on field theoretic methods in statistical physics."
by L. P. Bisht
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2015
Industrial geography is a branch of geography that deals with location, raw materials, products, and distribution, as influenced by geography. Industries are composed of companies. Companies make location decisions to open and close facilities of different production capabilities. These create the...
The Ex-Offender's 30/30 Job Solution
Quickly Find a Lifeboat Job Close to Home
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Designed for ex-offenders re-entering the free world, this unique book outlines a powerful 30-day program for finding a lifeboat job within 30 miles of any location in the United States. Filled with step-by-step advice on everything from identifying employers, writing resumes, and composing emails...
Politics of Educational Innovations in Developing Countries
An Analysis of Knowledge and Power
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2003
In the educational arena, new ideas often compete as solutions to recurrent problems, making the concept of "innovations" a widespread discursive term. While expectations are substantial for each innovation, implementation of ideas has shown them to be more modest in practice. This book...
Snake Robots
Modelling, Mechatronics, and Control
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Snake Robots is a novel treatment of theoretical and practical topics related to snake robots: robotic mechanisms designed to move like biological snakes and able to operate in challenging environments in which human presence is either undesirable or impossible. Future applications of such robots...
Adventures in Shondaland
Identity Politics and the Power of Representation
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2018
Shonda Rhimes is one of the most powerful players in contemporary American network television. Beginning with her break-out hit series Grey’s Anatomy, she has successfully debuted Private Practice, Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder, The Catch, For The People, and Station 19. Rhimes’s work...