Markus: 1621 books
The Swiss Model of Vocational Education and Training
System and Pedagogical Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2016
In virtually no other country, vocational education and training (VET) has an equally strong position at the upper secondary level as in Switzerland. Most of Swiss VET students spend a majority of their time in companies, acquiring competencies
that are relevant for the needs of the labour market....
Achieving sustainable production of poultry meat Volume 2
Breeding and nutrition
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
To meet growing demand, the FAO has estimated that world poultry production needs to grow by 2-3% per year to 2030. Much of the increase in output already achieved has been as a result of improvements in commercial breeds combined with rearing in more intensive production systems. However, more intensive...
Internet Governance
The NETmundial Roadmap
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014
“Following up on the promise of the NETMundial meeting, this timely and useful book explores the challenges of implementing its roadmap for the future of Internet governance.” — Milton L. Mueller, Professor, Syracuse University School of Information Studies, USAInternet Governance: The NETmundial...
Public Security in the Negotiated State
Policing in Latin America and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2011
Policing and security governance in areas of limited statehood have become central issues in contemporary academic and political debates. This book offers an in-depth study on public security provision, the resulting state-society relations, and policing in Mexico City.
by Markus McDowell
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
This book taught me more about prayer and grew my prayer life more than any single resource I have found. Janet Severson (London)
A unique study and devotional book on prayer—McDowell's knowledge of the prayers and ability to apply them to the practice of prayer is unparalleled. Jonathan...
Australian Race Relations
1788-1993
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1994
Australian Race Relations has been a subject of continuing controversy, whether focused on Aboriginal issues such as the High Court's Mabo decision, or the latest wave of immigrants. This book provides the historical context necessary for an understanding of contemporary issues in a society coming...
Praying Through the Bible (Vol 3)
1 Kings-2 Chronicles
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018
Most of us never had anyone teach us how to pray. We mimicked what we heard from others. Sometimes this leads us to a repetitive and even shallow prayer life.
Yet the Bible contains hundreds of passages about prayer, with a lot of richness and variety. This third volume of the Praying through...
Praying Through the Bible: Volume 2
Judges-Second Samuel
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
Those of us who pray often feel that our prayers could do better. We might wish we prayed more often, or that the words of our prayers were better (whatever that means to us). Maybe we wonder if we are praying correctly. (We should remember that, since God is our Father, He is pleased if we talk to...
Trauma Biomechanics
An Introduction to Injury Biomechanics
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014
For the 4th edition of Trauma Biomechanics all existing chapters referring to traffic and sports have been revised and updated. New scientific knowledge and changes in legal defaults (such as norms and standards of crash tests) have been integrated. Additionally one chapter has been added where biomechanical...
by Markus Ridder
Language: German
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Language: German
Release Date: June 5, 2017
Der Täter kommt, wenn man ihn nicht erwartet. Und er schlägt an Orten zu, die weit voneinander entfernt liegen. So weit, dass die Polizei keinen Zusammenhang herstellen kann. Seine Opfer: Junge Frauen, die spurlos verschwinden. Nur die junge Sybs ahnt, was vor sich geht. Denn sie verbindet ein Geheimnis...
Methods for Stakeholder Analysis
Exploring actor constellations in transition and change processes towards sustainable resource use and the case of Hyderabad, India
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2012
Currently 23 cities exceed the 10 million inhabitants’ threshold. The number of world’s megacities is expected to grow to 39 in 2025 with 32 of these in emerging economies. While today cities cater for over half of the world’s population, they are facing ever increasing environmental problems....
by Markus Schlecker, Friederike Fleischer
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2013
Why do elderly choose to move away from their children so as to not receive their support? Using a number of case studies, contributors explore social support as a tool of mutuality, or maintaining relatedness and sharing feelings, rather than preventing or patching up problems. This book helps correct the dominant framework of deliberate action.
by Markus M.L. Crepaz
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
European Democracies is an introduction to the politics and governments of Western, Central, and Eastern Europe. Organized thematically rather than country-by-country, this fully revised edition examines topics such as electoral systems, the European Union, refugees and the welfare state, and asks...
Model-Driven Software Development
Technology, Engineering, Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2013
Model-Driven Software Development (MDSD) is currently a highly regarded development paradigm among developers and researchers. With the advent of OMG's MDA and Microsoft's Software Factories, the MDSD approach has moved to the centre of the programmer's attention, becoming the focus of conferences...