Miguel: 1889 books

This issue brings the geriatrician up to date on topics in Longer-Term-Care such as: Doing Dementia Better: Anthropological Insights, Update on teaching in the Long-Term Care Setting, Pneumonia in the Long-Term Resident, Palliative Care for Patients with Dementia in Long Term Care, Urinary Tract...

This book presents an innovative new approach to interval analysis. Modal Interval Analysis (MIA) is an attempt to go beyond the limitations of classic intervals in terms of their structural, algebraic and logical features. The starting point of MIA is quite simple: It consists in defining a modal...

This book provides an introduction to Quantum Field Theory (QFT) at an elementary level—with only special relativity, electromagnetism and quantum mechanics as prerequisites. For this fresh approach to teaching QFT, based on numerous lectures and courses given by the authors, a representative sample...

Discourse Perspectives in Organizational Communication brings together researchers from the social sciences and humanities to look at discourse and how it shapes organizations and their social actors. Unlike others in the field, this book assumes that language creates and constitutes reality, rather...

A compendium of articles about military strategy, tactics and history.

This is an analysis about the lengthy and so far unsuccessful process to reform the United Nations Security Council and the many impediments that still remain

This e-book includes three essays, one is a comparison between the Cuban and the Nicaraguan revolutions. The second essay is about Augusto Cesar Sandino, the symbol of the Sandinista guerrilla which successfully overthrew the dictatorship of Anastasio Somoza and the third essay is a psychological...

This paper discusses the border dispute between Eritrea and Ethiopia, the decision of the Eritrea-Ethiopia Boundary Commission of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, and the difficulties that both parties are having implementing the decision. This conflict may qualify as an intractable conflict. Conflict...

This is a compilation of essays about different aspects of insurgency and counter-insurgency strategies in Asia

This is a collection of essays about negotation, mediation and conflict resolution, including an article about intrapersonal, interpersonal and intergroup communication and another issue about gender communication.

In 1975, 15 of the 16 countries in West Africa got together and formed the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) with a long list of laudable economic goals for the region. In this e-book, I will briefly describe this economic regional organization and the main assumptions which led to its...

This is a study about the multiple efforts made throughout the years to eliminate the study of evolution in American public schools and how after being unsuccessful with this strategy then attempted to give equal time to the so-called intelligent design pseudo theory.

This ebook contains two essays: One is about how the American Indians in the United States have been able to maintain their cultures and traditions in a predominantly non-Indian world. The second essay is about the importance of land in the relations between the American Indians and the Europeans in North America

Are birds descendants from dinosaurs? Yes, they are according to new evidence.