J Z : 94 books
by Denis Diderot, Laurent Jézéquel
Language: French
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Entre 1766 et 1779, Bougainville, marin, découvreur, journaliste, explore et raconte le Monde. De cette relation de voyage, Diderot entend donner sens aux impressions prétendument brutes rapportées par le marin. La sexualité, l'autorité, l'organisation sociale, tout est prétexte au rire et à l'analyse savoureuse du plus prophète parmi les philosophes des Lumières.
An Economic History of Tropical Africa
Volume One : The Pre-Colonial Period
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
These articles cover: early agricultural development; history of agricultural crops; patterns of land use and tenure; introduction and use of metals; economic and technological aspects of the Iron Age; patterns of trade; trade routes and centres; and media of exchange.
by Stephen F Witt, Michael Z Brooke, Peter J. Buckley
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
International tourism is one of today’s major growth industries necessitating increasingly more sophisticated management techniques. In the light of this expansion and growing significant economic importance, this book provides a comprehensive overview of international tourism, placing particular...
Feminist Theories and Feminist Psychotherapies
Origins, Themes, and Diversity, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
An updated, reader-friendly guide to feminist theory and therapy!
Feminist Theories and Feminist Psychotherapies: Origins, Themes, and Diversity, Second Edition examines major feminist theoretical perspectives and links them to practical applications of feminist therapy. This book focuses on...
Culture, Space, and Power
Blurred Lines
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Culture, Space and Power: Blurred Lines collects essays that study contemporary mutations of public and private space in multiple cultural contexts and media from a variety of theoretical and methodological approaches. The essays range from the general to the specific: the first section will explore...
Project Management ToolBox
Tools and Techniques for the Practicing Project Manager
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
Boost your performance with improved project management tactics
Project Management ToolBox: Tools and Techniques for the Practicing Project Manager, Second Edition offers a succinct explanation of when, where, and how to use project management resources to enhance your work. With updated content...
Building the Intentional University
Minerva and the Future of Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017
How to rebuild higher education from the ground up for the twenty-first century.
Higher education is in crisis. It is too expensive, ineffective, and impractical for many of the world's students. But how would you reinvent it for the twenty-first century—how would you build it from the ground...
Past, Present, and Future Research on Teacher Induction
An Anthology for Researchers, Policy Makers, and Practitioners
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2010
This anthology on teacher induction research is intended for researchers, policy makers, and practitioners in the field of teacher induction both nationally and internationally. This book is the final and major project of the Association of Teacher Educators' (ATE) Commission on Teacher Induction...
by Pierre Buteau, Rodney Saint-Éloi, Lyonel Trouillot
Language: French
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Penser le pays autrement. Faire émerger l'espace de la citoyenneté dans le discours social et dans l'espace public. Les espoirs sont grands et les promesses mirobolantes. Les interrogations qui accompagnent les mots refondation et reconstruction sont légion. Refonder comment? Reconstruire quoi?...
by E.D.E. Bell, Z. Ahmad, Kella Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Ordinary objects. Extraordinary tales.
As Told by Things is a lighthearted, multi-genre collection of short stories and flash fiction, each told from the perspective of an inanimate object.
Fun, witty, and full of charm, As Told by Things will capture your imagination—as well as your heart.
What objects do you think have stories to tell?
The Source of the River
The Social Origins of Freshmen at America's Selective Colleges and Universities
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
African Americans and Latinos earn lower grades and drop out of college more often than whites or Asians. Yet thirty years after deliberate minority recruitment efforts began, we still don't know why. In The Shape of the River, William Bowen and Derek Bok documented the benefits of affirmative action...
by Jeffrey J. Schaider, Adam Z. Barkin, Roger M. Barkin
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
This best-selling emergency department reference is now in its thoroughly updated Fifth Edition. The foremost authorities provide practical information on over 600 clinical problems in a fast-access two-page outline format that's perfect for on-the-spot consultation during care in the emergency department....
by Alfred J. Rieber, Alvin Z. Rubinstein
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
The contributors to this volume have undertaken an assessment of the Soviet Union as it enters the last decade of the 20th century. Organized to cover each major area of policy initiative (or response), the collection surveys the Gorbachev reform agenda and its successes and failures to date in various...
Medievalia et Humanistica, No. 36
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Culture
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Since 1970, a new series, sponsored by the Modern Language Association of America and edited by an international...