This book traces the trajectory of John J. McDermott's philosophical career through a selection of his essays. Many were originally occasional pieces and address specific issues in American ...więcej »
The tradition of Bride Price has been at the heart of marriage for many centuries in numerous cultures across the globe. The Dynamics of Bride Price presents new research data from Zimbabwe and ...więcej »
This work represents a synthesis of the information available on the urban centres of the Roman province of Lusitania. The purpose of the study is to identify the most important cities of Lusita...więcej »
What's eclampsia? What's eclampsia?Eclampsia is one of the most dreaded complications of severe pre-eclampsia (or toxaemia in pregnancy). It affects about 1% of women with preeclampsia and can occu...więcej »
Winner, 2010 Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Book Prize, the Renaissance Society of America2009 Outstanding Academic Title, ChoiceHonorable Mention, Economics, 2009 PROSE Awards, Professional and...więcej »
Educational quality is where every institution must reach; that is why it is essential to raise the importance of the Educational Audit process for the improvement of the professional teaching perf...więcej »
Since the second half of the 20th century, a long debate on corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been taking place. In 1953, Bowen (1953) wrote the seminal book Social Responsibilities of the ...więcej »
The book is about the impact of land-use changes on stream flows, the case of Arror river basin in Kenya. Changes in land use is a concern to many basin communities over the globe including Arror i...więcej »
This report presents the results of the Swiss-sponsored contributions to an international research project at Ekven, a prehistoric settlement situated on the Siberian coast of the Bering Strait ...więcej »
May the odds be even in your favor,,, Solving the world's problem will only take you to a brilliantly ambitious tour de force of The Elixir of Life which insistently recalls lives of people as ...więcej »
This highly original study takes a panoramic view of history in order to set the emergence of Israel in the broadest possible perspective. It begins with a study of the nature of historywriting and...więcej »
In The Emigrant the author offers a re-reading of Heinrich von Kleist’s eight novellas, written between late 1805 and mid 1811, in which he unravels two covert threads of...więcej »