(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512827385)
The third volume of the Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia situates the region in the wider world. Exploring the immigrants who peopled the Delaware Valley, the faiths they practiced, the environment they shaped, the wars they waged, and the globa...Daugiau...
In the 1980s, the arrests of a group of teachers, doctors, and other professionals triggered a wave of protests the first open resistance against Siad Barres regime in northern Somalia helping to pave the way for Somalilands self-declaration...Daugiau...
This insightful text, written by two renowned experts, provides students of public administration and nonprofit management with a collection of relevant, global case studies and corresponding activities.The chapters are structured around co...Daugiau...
This insightful text, written by two renowned experts, provides students of public administration and nonprofit management with a collection of relevant, global case studies and corresponding activities. This insightful text, writte...Daugiau...
This timely, international volume presents case studies on the current landscape of educational policy and reform across the diverse and dynamic Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It reflects a broad spectrum of political, socio-economic,...Daugiau...
This book provides an in-depth analysis of China-led multilateralism and decodes Chinas narratives, and political and business practices, both from theoretical and practical dimensions.Introducing the mechanisms that govern China-led multi...Daugiau...
This book analyzes the concept of new quality productive forces through rigorous academic research, exploring its theoretical foundations, formation logic and practical implications.The concept of new quality productive forces aims at and i...Daugiau...
This book examines how the movement of individuals across European borders affects their ability to effectively exercise their rights as victims in criminal proceedings - and how to improve the most problematic issues in this area. The European Conv...Daugiau...
This book focuses on the complex and contested nature of transformation in India, from a social and political ecology perspective.Given that the age of Anthropocene is increasingly threatening to undermine the present world order, the count...Daugiau...
How did the Northern Renaissance differ from the Italian one? Why were the Pre-Raphaelites so obsessed with redheads? What does Dada mean? Verity Babbs has the answers, as she takes you on a whirlwind tour through 50 key Western art movements spann...Daugiau...
Developed in consultation with Dr. Mark Weeks, and featuring the work of numerous scholars, this collection introduces the theoretical and practical underpinnings of Positive Autoethnography....Daugiau...
This book reveals the impacts of climate change and anthropogenic interventions on vernacular landscapes as a cultural heritage through an analysis of regional and urban development projects and local-level practices. Vernacular landscapes encompa...Daugiau...
Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. This straightforward book provides the necessary theoretical background and covers the practical applications that employers expect ne...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271100159)
The Third Reich subjected some one hundred thousand individuals to a pernicious anti-homosexual campaign that included censorship, surveillance, medical experimentation, and death. Credible scholarship suggests that as many as fifteen thousand were...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271100166)
Examines how American LGBTQ+ activists invoked Nazi persecution of homosexuals to advance rights before the HIV/AIDS era. Highlights how early narratives of suffering shaped advocacy and influenced a distinct American vision for LGBTQ+ rights prior...Daugiau...
Plastics derived from renewable sources, such as biomass or animal-based materials, offer an eco-friendly alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics. These bioplastics, being bio-based and biodegradable, hold great promise in reducing rel...Daugiau...
Discover the fascinating world of astrology in this practical A-to-Z reference guide.The Encyclopedia of Astrology examines the development of astrology throughout history and across the globe. From the Babylonians to ancient Ch...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512826043)
Examining the evolution of the Greater Philadelphia region from its origins to the present, this volume- drawn from the online Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia-helps readers visualize the many interconnections across this region, whether natural...Daugiau...
Math + cats = an infinitely more entertaining exploration of the concepts and principles that are the foundation of our understanding of mathematics. All cats are cute, but only some are acute. Others are obtuse (no offense) and more are always righ...Daugiau...
An eye-opening journey into the inner workings of human and artificial minds When we are trying to solve a problem, what happens? We find ourselves weighing arguments, or relying on intuition, then reaching a conscious decision about...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241789681)
Why do people cooperate with one another when they have no (selfish) motivation to do so? Why do we hold onto possessions of little value? And why is the winner of an auction so often disappointed? In the original 1992 version of The Winn...Daugiau...
One of the worlds top chess journalists in the world explores why, after 1,500 years of existence, chess has never been more relevant. Chess is not just one of the greatest games ever devised. It has inspired writers, painters, and fi...Daugiau...
Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. Commodities are often used as inputs in the production of other products, and commodity prices are notoriously volatile. Deri...Daugiau...
Unleash the power of natures pharmacy for healing and self-care with this pocket-sized guide to medicinal plants.Immerse yourself in a world of wonder as you explore 75 Plants That Heal, which will leave you wanting to unloc...Daugiau...
This book studies how AI technologies can be utilized to tackle the complex challenges encountered in urban areas, spanning from ethical, social, and environmental implications across urban governance and beyond. This book explores...Daugiau...
This book studies how AI technologies can be utilized to tackle the complex challenges encountered in urban areas, spanning from ethical, social, and environmental implications across urban governance and beyond. This book explores...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9781512826630)
For the nations 250th anniversary, the editorial team of The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia presents a new history of Philadelphia across its many dimensions: the region, the nation, and the world. With the city at the center, topics range fr...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472040025)
Preparing for the job application gauntlet Applying for an academic job is a complex process that requires applicants to present their credentials, strengths, and values through multiple written documents. These self-promotional writing genre...Daugiau...
This handbook aims to increase attention to small and medium sized cities and explore the unique challenges they face, as well as provide practical recommendations for built environment practitioners to understand and respond to these challenges i...Daugiau...