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First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Author: Thaddeus C. Trzyna,Julie DidionISBN-10: 1853837946ISBN-13: 9781853837944Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2001Pages: 264Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.36lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.55d

What is the real story behind the appearance of modern humans? Are we alone in the universe? Do we have a future?Author: Valentin MalinovISBN-10: 0648012727ISBN-13: 9780648012726Publisher: Publicious Pty LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/15/2020Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d

In this scathing 1714 political pamphlet, Mandeville critiques the emerging Whig ascendancy in Britain, warning of the ideological and moral hazards he associates with their influence. Drawing sharp distinctions between Whig and Tory principles, he challenges prevailing assumptions about liberty, governance, and virtue. A...

No one can fail to be aware of the incredible impact that the IMF and the World Bank have had on Africa. Their structural adjustment programmes were deliberately designed to shock African economies into free market reform and ensuing stability. But when getting the...

Tim Wheeler estimates he has written 10,000 news reports, exposes, op-eds, and commentaries in his half century as a journalist for the Worker, Daily World and People's World. "News From Rain Shadow Country" is a selection of that writing covering his childhood and youth...

Pragmatic Children's Nursing is the first attempt to create a paediatric nursing theory which argues for the importance of giving children living with illness access to a childhood which is, as far as possible, equal to that of their peers. Set in the historical...

Becoming a Good Relative is a courageous and deeply personal exploration of what it means to live in right relationship in a world shaped by settler colonialism, racial hierarchy, ecological crisis, patriarchy, and wealth inequity. In this intimate and unflinching memoir, Hilary Giovale-a white...

The COVID-19 pandemic did not create America's health disparities - it exposed them.In Beyond the Pandemic: Race, Mental Health, and America's Reckoning, renowned psychiatrist and scholar William B. Lawson, MD, PhD, examines how long-standing inequities in mental health care, medical research, and public policy...

In recent years, export horticulture for European markets has been promoted across sub-Saharan Africa as a rural development strategy. International donors and local governments argue that expanding fruit-and-vegetable exports can spur economic transformation and reduce poverty-by linking smallholders to exporters and European supermarkets through...

The history of the Italian peninsula is characterized by exposure to natural hazards due to geological fragility, intense volcanic and seismic activity, and hydrographic vulnerability associated with the Mediterranean climate. This volume aims to explore how Italian cinema, audiovisual imagery, and visual culture have...

"Truth isn't lost-it's buried. This book digs."Fractured Mirrors is a bold act of resistance disguised as a work of ideas.Balvinder Ruby dismantles the illusions that govern modern life-where democracy becomes theatre, identity is monetised, and algorithms manipulate our desires. From climate deception to the...

Since its publication in 1974, Power has consolidated its reputation as a classic work and a major reference point within social and political theory by assessing the main debates about how to conceptualize and study power. New to the Revelations series, this revised edition...

"Vice Unmasked: An Essay" by P.W. Grayson delves into the intricate relationship between law and morality, exploring how legal structures shape the moral essence of humanity. This thought-provoking work considers the profound influence of law on individual behavior and societal values. Grayson's reflections offer...

There is an urgent and compelling need to integrate core human values into both our personal conduct and social framework. Principles such as freedom, equality, social justice, religious tolerance, secularism, environmental sustainability, the dignity and empowerment of women, and above all, a scientific temper,...

State and Revolution by Vladimir Ilyich Lenin is a foundational Marxist text written in 1917 during the revolutionary ferment leading up to the Bolshevik seizure of power in Russia. Lenin articulates his vision for the role of the state in the transition to socialism...

This book has these two research questions need to be answered Can apply (AI) learning machine predict consumer behaviors? Can (AI) learning machine replace human marketing research method, e.g. survey or human psychological and micro and macro economic methods to predict consumer behaviors more...

Can apply artificial intelligence measure the house quality how influences the householder electricity energy consumption or useful activities to be more or less? In general, house owners have both intentions for whose property. One intention is living the house by householder himself or herself...

We humans, more than ever confronted with ourselves, what are we going to make of ourselves? The references founding our certainties and hopes have given way to uncertainty. We must thus seek a better version of ourselves as individuals, as societies, and as a...

Nine pivotal topics come under the microscope in 'The 9 Controversies, ' a meticulously researched and provocatively written treatise on the world today. These nine narratives weave through personal, societal, and global landscapes, illuminating the controversies that are subtly yet irrevocably shaping lives and...

An Atheist's Delusion is my response and perspective on Richard Dawkins' book titled "The God Delusion", from a Latter-day Saint's perspective. I could not find a single book authored by a Latter-day Saint, giving his or her perspective and arguments against Mr. Dawkins' arguments...

This book documents the development of psychiatry in Singapore since its humble beginnings in the British colonial period. It should be of interest to health professionals, medical students, historians interested in the development of medicine and psychiatry and even members of the public with...

Why Are You Always on the Phone? SMART Skills with the Smartphone Generation is a revelation and an actual depiction of what goes on in the everyday lives of youth who are connected and are online most of the time either via their smartphone...

In addition to the presentation speeches and the Nobel lectures, these volumes also provide brief biographies and the Nobel laureates' own accounts of their many years of preparation and effort that led to their achievements.The last decade of the twentieth century is already proving...

This book is the first description of Kulung, a complex-pronominalising Kiranti (Tibeto-Burman) language spoken in eastern Nepal. It contains the phonology, morphology, and syntax as well as sample texts, verbal paradigms, and a Kulung-English lexicon. The data presented here were collected during four field...

The book has been written by an insider who has done detailed research on the history and culture of the North Eastern States of India which are so diverse and sometimes difficult to understand. The author has given detailed account of the diversities of...

1. Introduction2. Gram Sabha: An instrument for Deepening Democracy through Deliberative Process3. Gram Sabha as Institution of Participatory Democracy - An overview of Andhra Pradesh Experience4. Grama Sabha - Kerala Experience5. Refurbishing Participatory Democracy: A Grassroots Initiative6. Gram Sabha: A Step Towards Deepening Democracy7....

The book has been inspired by the 4th International Conference "Creativity and Innovation in Managing Uncertainty and Risk in Tourism - Theory and Practice", held in Siofok, Hungary in 2009, and includes research papers discussing various aspects of risk and crisis management in tourism....

Politics calls people's existence constantly into question but there are moments of unpredictability built into humanity, endowing individuals with the capacity to conceive themselves differently from the requirements of subjectification. This book approaches the Roma holocaust in Hungary by looking at forms of resistance...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a...

This Masters degree thesis looks at the family oriented, holistic approach used by a residential treatment centre for alcohol and other drug addictions for Canadian First Nations in central British Columbia. Aftercare following treatment is sadly lacking in so many of the communities treatment...

Until recently, religion tended to be either neglected in research in international affairs, or perceived as cause or pretext for conflict. This monograph discusses the beneficial potential of the factor 'religion' that should be considered in international relations as well as at the local...

This action research project explored the various roles of women in the sport of rowing within the organizational structure of Rowing Canada Aviron. The purpose of this study was to assess the organization's current ability and desire to promote the advancement of women in...

The Wooing of King Sigurd - And the Ballad of the Page and the King's Daughter is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and...

Ballads and Other Poems - Original and translated is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres....

More Maritime Melodies - A collection of poems and ballads of the sea, together with an appendix, not poetical but wordly wise is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such...

Allgemeine deutsche Real-Encyclopädie für die Gebildeten Stände is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As...

A New Book of Old Ballads is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a...

Nine Months in Rebel Prisons is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher...

The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - With the Life of the Author is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1799. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and...

Dante - Lyrical drama in 4 acts is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As...

Burrowes' Piano-forte Primer is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus...

The Poetry of the Arabs of Spain - Being the Substance of a Lecture Read in the Small Chapel of the... is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as...

Hans Breitmann about town - and other new Ballads is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

London assurance. A comedy in five Acts - 2. Band is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and...

She Stoops to conquer. A comedy in five Acts - 2. Band is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,...

The Queen's quire - Being a Book of Songs, Sonnets and Ballads is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition,...

The wine of May, and other Lyrics is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1893. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As...

Newport Ballads is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on...

Heart and Home Ballads - A book of New England verse is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Eighty-Four Celebrated Studies for the Pianoforte is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a...