Elisabeth: 1340 books
Alevi Identity
Cultural, Religious and Social Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2005
In the rising momentum for new and reformulated cultural identities, the Turkish Alevi have also emerged on the scene, demanding due recognition. In this process a number of dramatic events have served as important milestones: the clashes between Sunni and Alevi in Kahramanmaras in 1979 and Corum...
Gothic Renaissance
A reassessment
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
This collection of essays by experts in Renaissance and Gothic studies tracks the lines of connection between Gothic sensibilities and the discursive network of the Renaissance. The texts covered encompass poetry, epic narratives, ghost stories, prose dialogues, political pamphlets and Shakespeare's...
The House of Hope
God's love for the abandoned orphans of China
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2011
This book describes how Robin and Joyce Hill gave up their wealthy expatriate life in China to take sick and abandoned orphans into their home. They have rescued about 1,000 children to date. In 1998 the Hills planned to leave. Instead they felt God calling them to stay in China and set up a foster...
by Elisabeth Lambert Abdelgawad, Jean-Marc Akakpo, Zeynep Arkan
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016
This book examines the political and legal challenges of regional governance of the 28 countries of the European Union and the 48 in the Council of Europe. The contributions, dilemmas, and moral hazards from this record of nearly seven decades of regional inter-governmental institutions has kept the...
by Elisabeth Harvor
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
Intimate and unforgettable, these eight stories play with themes of great emotional intensity: infatuation, tenderness, resentment, hope. The perceptive gallantry of a man in his early twenties leads an older woman to fall more than a little in love with him. While interviewing a woman painter who...
The Glitch
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018
A fast, funny, deeply hilarious debut--The Glitch is the story of a high-profile, TED-talking, power-posing Silicon Valley CEO and mother of two who has it all under control, until a woman claiming to be a younger version of herself appears, causing a major glitch in her over-scheduled, over-staffed,...
Effective Generational Ministry
Biblical and Practical Insights for Transforming Church Communities
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Understanding generational differences is a key to effective ministry in a multigenerational church. This book offers students and practitioners cutting-edge research and biblical analysis of three generations--Boomers, GenXers, and Millennials--so churches can minister more effectively within and...
by Shamash ALIDINA, Elisabeth COUZON, Hélène FILIPE
Language: French
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Etre pleinement conscient à soi pour vivre mieux !
Technique incisive de méditation qui fait appel aux techniques de présence à soi, la méditation pleine conscience est reconnue mondialement comme un outil puissant pour venir à bout des pensées et des émotions négatives. Elle permet...
Gender and Neoliberalism
The All India Democratic Women’s Association and Globalization Politics
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
This book describes the changing landscape of women’s politics for equality and liberation during the rise of neoliberalism in India. Between 1991 and 2006, the doctrine of liberalization guided Indian politics and economic policy. These neoliberal measures vastly reduced poverty alleviation schemes,...
by Maria Elisabeth Louw
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2007
Providing a wealth of empirical research on the everyday practise of Islam in post-Soviet Central Asia, this book gives a detailed account of how Islam is understood and practised among ordinary Muslims in the region, focusing in particular on Uzbekistan. It shows how individuals negotiate understandings...
Revenue Management
Anticiper l'offre et la demande pour optimiser les prix
Language: French
Release Date: February 8, 2017
Ne vous êtes-vous jamais demandé, dans un avion ou dans un train, pourquoi votre voisin avait payé moins cher que vous ?
Ce livre explique le mécanisme complexe de la prise de décision commerciale
et présente la fonction Revenue Management qui allie différents aspects du marketing management...
by Pierre Achard, Antoinette Chauvenet, Elisabeth Lage
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1977
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1977
La biologie paraît bien être, actuellement, la science-reine. Découvertes fondamentales et applications, médicales entre autres, lui confèrent un prestige certain. Au carrefour de la pensée théorique et des techniques thérapeutiques, la biologie joue donc un rôle social majeur. C'est pourquoi...
by Anne Elisabeth Stengl
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
Rose Red trusts no one with her secret. She hides in the forest, her face veiled in rags, shunning the company of all save her old father and her nanny goat. Her life is bleak and lonely.Until she meets a privileged young man sent to spend his summer in the mountains. Leo, a lonely lad, befriends Rose...
Condorcet
Un intellectuel en politique (1743-1794)
Language: French
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Lorsque la Révolution commence, le marquis de Condorcet occupe une situation privilégiée dans la société. Mathématicien célèbre à vingt-cinq ans, secrétaire perpétuel de l'Académie des sciences à trente-deux ans, il est membre de l'Académie française et inspecteur des Monnaies. Ami...