Jan Martin: 44 books
Toni Morrison's Fiction
Revised and Expanded Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
In this revised introduction to Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison’s novels, Jan Furman extends and updates her critical commentary. New chapters on four novels following the publication of Jazz in 1992 continue Furman’s explorations of Morrison’s themes and narrative strategies. In all Furman surveys...
Irreconcilable Differences?
Explaining Czechoslovakia's Dissolution
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2000
This unique volume brings together a multi-disciplinary group of scholars as well as Czech and Slovak decisionmakers who were personally involved in the events leading up to the separation of Czechoslovakia. Asking whether the dissolution was inevitable, the contributors bring a range of different...
Water and Environment in the Selenga-Baikal Basin
International Research Cooperation for an Ecoregion of Global Relevance
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
The water resources of the Selenga River/Lake Baikal system are of fundamental importance for the ecosystems and socio-economic development of the region. In this large-scale river and lake basin, there are strong contrasts between regions of relatively pristine nature and massive anthropogenic impacts...
Große Predigten
2000 Jahre Gottes Wort und christlicher Protest
Language: German
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Die Predigt spielt im Christentum bereits seit seinen Ursprüngen eine besondere Rolle. In ihr wird seit jeher das Wort Gottes verkündet und sie ist ein zentrales Element in der Liturgie. In einer einzigartigen Auswahl legt dieser Band die wichtigsten Predigten aus 2000 Jahren Kirchengeschichte vor....
At the Edge
Sci-Fi and Fantasy from Australia and New Zealand
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Step up, as close as you dare…
…to a place at the edge of sanity, where cicadas scritch across balmy summer nights,
at the edge of town, where the cell phone coverage is decidedly dodgy,
at the edge of space, where a Mimbinus argut bounds among snowy rocks,
at the edge...
by Jan Lees, Nisha Dogra, Paul Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
What social change has been achieved over the past 30 years?
What have been the main barriers to progress?
What great achievements can we identify and celebrate today?
Marking Jessica Kingsley Publishers' 30th year of publishing books on social and behavioural issues, this book gathers together...
Globalization and Education
Integration and Contestation across Cultures
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2000
The effects of globalization have long been dealt with in terms of economic and technological consequences, but what about the influence on education? Though still not a precise concept, what we understand as “globalization” is bringing forth numerous and profound changes in the economic, cultural,...
Deutsch Tschechisch Französisch Bibel
Lutherbibel 1912 - Kralicka 1613 - Louis Segond 1910
Language: German
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Diese eBible hat 210,927 Referenzen. Sie ist ~6× so groß wie die Bibel. Nutzen Sie sie auf so vielen persönlichen Geräten, wie Sie möchten. Sie wurde veröffentlicht 01-03-2017. Diese gerlut-cze-lsg parallele eBible enthält Lutherbibel (1912) und Czech Bible Kralicka (1613) und Louis Segond...
Muslim Integration
Pluralism and Multiculturalism in New Zealand and Australia
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Muslim Integration: Pluralism and Multiculturalism in New Zealand and Australia, contributors from a range of backgrounds investigate the state of Muslim integration in New Zealand and Australia. The growing presence of a Muslim minority has invited these two Pacific settler states to closely consider...
The Praxis of Social Inequality in Media
A Global Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
The Praxis of Social Inequality in Media: A Global Perspective provides a global analysis of the intersection of social inequalities, media, and communication. This volume contains chapters by an international array of scholars and provides case studies from various countries with critical empirical...
by Professor Piet Jan Slot, Mr Martin Farley
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
This book is intended to serve as a first acquaintance with competition law. It aims to reach a broad range of readers: students, teachers in further and higher education, officials and practising lawyers who are not usually faced with competition law issues in their working lives.
This second...
Improving Primary Mathematics
Linking Home and School
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2009
Improving Primary Mathematics provides primary teachers with practical ideas about how to bring these two worlds closer to improve children’s mathematics learning.
Using a number of fascinating case studies focusing on children’s experiences of mathematics both inside and outside the classroom,...
by Martin Janßen
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
This book presents Markov and quantum processes as two sides of a coin called generated stochastic processes. It deals with quantum processes as reversible stochastic processes generated by one-step unitary operators, while Markov processes are irreversible stochastic processes generated by one-step...
by Martin Fey, Jeff Hughes, Jan Lambrechts
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
Soils of South Africa is the first book in seventy years that provides a comprehensive account of South African soils. The book arranges more than seventy soil forms into fourteen groups and then provides, for each group: • maps showing their distribution and abundance throughout South Africa •...