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The Life, Labours and Doctrines of Confucius is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. 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...

Lyrics of Brotherhood 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, and other genres.As a publisher we focus on...

The Sounding Sea, and Other Poems is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. 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...

Ballads of Revolt is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897. 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...

Songs of Truth 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...

A World My Own is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. 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 modern Buddhist is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870. 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...

Abriss der angelsächsischen Grammatik is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. 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 Wedderburns and their work - The sacred poetry of the Scottish reformation in its historical relation to that of Germany is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as...

Catalogue of a Selection from Colonel Leake's Greek Coins - Exhibited in the Fitzwilliam Museum is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions,...

Board of Superintendence of Dublin Hospitals - Forty-First Report with Appendices 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,...

The splendid paupers - A tale of the coming plutocracy - being the Christmas number of the Review of reviews 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...

Meditations on the seven gifts of the Holy Ghost is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other...

Memorial addresses on the life and character of Austin F. Pike is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine,...

Jake Kilrain's Life And Battles is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888. 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...

Missouri, Kansas and Colorado - A region unsurpassed in the world in its agricultural, mining and manufacturing prospects is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,...

The objective of this Special Edition is to engage in a critical examination of the intricate nature of identity as depicted in the New Testament and the related literature, particularly through the lens of social identity complexity theory. Methodologically, this reprint builds upon the...

Race and Representation in the Media explores the racial and ethnic aspects of contemporary media represntation. This is achieved by exploring the portrayals of characters from modern television series which have a multiracial element. Relevant issues such as globalization, sociology, race, media and politics...

This book: -Offers easy-to-remember strategies to ensure you won't dry up in the exam -Provides topic vocabulary tests to make sure you have the language you need to respond fully to questions -Introduces collocations based on given topics to help you sound native -Builds...

This book 'THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT IN KOGI STATE, NIGERIA' is an in-depth analysis of the dynamics of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in the transformation of the urban and rural development sectors of Kogi State, Nigeria. The book does not...

Mandera District of North Eastern, Kenya, is one of the ASAL districts which experience frequent drought. Efforts to mitigate the impact of drought from both government and donor agencies have had little impacts. The impacts of drought are devastating. This book explores the existing...

This book provides a clear understanding of Disaster Management. Disaster Management activities are divided into four phases that require different types of organization and preparation. Mitigation is the initial phase. It should be considered long before a disaster occurs and includes activities aimed at...

Indigenous knowledge has been a central feature for improving African agricultural productivity for centuries. The integration of exogenous knowledge into indigenous knowledge systems has also allowed better results on farming activities in many developing countries. However, most farmers in developing countries are not only...

The changing nature of work with regard to the inceasing atypical employment and decreasing Standard Employment Relationship has rekindle the labour process debate. Particularly the post-Fordist debate and the continuous flexible utilisation of labour by capital necessitate the need to understand the effect of...

Ms Huygens researches how dominant and coloniser groups may participate in liberatory social change. She uses historical material, discursive analysis of accounts of change and participatory theorising among her fellow activist educators. Emeritus Professor Ranginui Walker, University of Auckland, says "Ms Huygens thesis on...

The definition of prejudice provided by Gordon Allport 60 years ago is still used as an authoritative definition of the term prejudice: 'aversive or hostile attitude toward a person who belongs to a group, simply because he belongs to that group, and is therefore...

This work discusses the challenges of intercultural communication at micro level. Challenges I encountered as an immigrant in Norway, and my career as an interpreter inspired me to focus on issues of this nature. This is an assessment as to why parties under consideration...

Sacred, transcendent qualities of sexuality have been part of the human experience from the earliest times and merit re-examination today since sex has lost much of its spiritual significance in Western society. This book explores several facets of sacred sex by studying its recorded...

"Little or no difference has been found in terms or the success of institutionalization as compared to non institutionalization. The many adverse influences on an individual that seem unavoidable within any institutional setting evidently cannot be outbalanced by treatment efforts. This is especially the...

The root cause of environmental problems is human. Human socio-economic behavioural changes affect the environment. Although the level of environmental awareness is high, this awareness is not translated into actions or behaviours in a broader sense. Thus, the extent of and influences on environmentally...

"Is it ok if I take my teeth out for the interview?" asked Josie matter-of-factly. "Yes" I said, "of course" trying to hide my surprise. I was surprised by the question, but more so by the matter-of-fact way that it had been asked. Josie...

Since this work was initially completed women have made up more than 50% of the new infections around the world. The impact of HIV on women's lives continues to be a precarious one, even with the rise of new drugs regimes. Women continue to...

The Romantic poet P.B. Shelley (1792-1822) expresses his own ideas on freedom, rebellion and tyranny in his lyrical drama Prometheus Unbound (1819). In this work, Shelley portrays Prometheus not only a rebel hero who suffers but also the one who makes a stand against...

Our social groups heavily influence our perceptions of others. This book analyzes nationally representative data collected by the Gallup organization for Baylor University's national study on the values and beliefs of the American public to explore associations between religious traditions and social/generalized trust. Denominational...

CEOs are becoming increasingly aware of their roles as business communicators, but still find it difficult to quantify the value of internal communication within organisations. Internal communication is so entwined with the process of organising and with organisational structure, environment, power and culture that...

Examining the historical context of disability politics provides a scenario in understanding the direction that activism is to take in the years to come in Malta. Disability issues are based on the recognition of human rights as being the main ingredient in moulding an...

In the mid-1980's, during Regan's national "War on Drugs", crack cocaine emerged in the inner-cities, adding a new dimension to the issue of illicit drug use in the United States. During this time period, there was a growing interest in the complexities of drug...

What is the nature of firearm ownership and gun club activity in Australia? This book explores cultural aspects of consumer behaviour in Australian target shooting clubs. It is the culmination of nine years ethnographic research. Three themes are explored; firstly, the intrapersonal relationships between...

In writing this work I have tried to get beneath the clichés of disability metaphors to reveal the social constructions surrounding this theme. In this research, I have sought to understand "inclusion" within the various experiences I am engaged with in my professional and...

Achren deftly weaves Lao voices into a series of narratives to reveal how Lao values are enacted at classroom, management and policy level in an educational change process. With a development assistance project serving as a lens for viewing broader development issues, the study...

This book examines the relationship between work environment and employee alcohol use, in particular, employee alcohol problems. The study detailed in the book is based on the premise that work environmental risk factors may influence employee alcohol use, including employee problem drinking. At the...

The author establishes how different variants of Marxism conceptualise the structure-agency relation. He distinguishes three groups of theories: First, there are the dichotomous approaches of Marxism-Leninism and Guevarism. They undercut any meaningful determination of the social because they rely exclusively on one side of...

For centuries, people around the globe have been subject to unequal treatment and discrimination because of their sex, race, skin color, ethnicity or national origin. The second half of the twentieth century, however, has seen an increase in efforts to combat such inequalities via...

The American Muslim community continues to grow and seek its self-definition. Increasingly, American Muslims do not merely recreate the experiences of older immigrant groups, but rather face unique challenges that demand investigation. In this book, the author explores the lives of the Muslims of...

Watching children play in the outdoors is inspiring: climbing trees; discovering insects, animals and birds; running and shouting; playing games; letting their imaginations run wild; and story-telling. We can relate to this as adults because we were all children once. However, children's ability to...

In this book I apply a game-theoretic model to analyze coexistence bet-ween organized crime and unaffiliated criminals in the context of union corruption. In case of two theft markets available to the mafia and only one to the criminal, the mafia prefers to coexist...

This book investigates the history of the Philippine People's Theatre, its culture, aesthetic and pedagogical aims and its contribution to the changing status and role of the Filipino women.It focuses on the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA), the most significant exponent of the Philippine...

Lacking other spaces to call their own, many young people turn to shopping malls as sites for hanging out. However, adolescents must negotiate several obstacles that stem from their ambivalent relationship with malls, which are simultaneously welcoming (safe environments that target the teenage market)...

In the strive for more sustainable pathways for society there are often situations where conflicts arise between economic and social developments and the consequent environmental impacts. Examples of these conflicts are often found in situations of multiple uses of natural resources. They emerge mainly...

The research was of a qualitative nature with some quantitative analysis, questionnaires were used to conduct the analysis. This study also shows linking of various quality initiatives such as Investors in People (IIP), ISO 9000 Series, Business excellence and Total Quality Management (TQM) have...