BOOKS with Alphabet T (Ta, Tb,Tc, Td, Te…... )

Overview: This volume is published with a triple aim: to take a look back over the advances during the ten years of the Mediterranean Burns Club and mark its anniversary; to follow up and strengthen the successful twin­ ning of burns as a clinical, individual illness problem and fires as a societal, disaster management problem; and to look ahead at the per­ spectives of burn care and fire prevention in the fast-approaching new century. The occasion also marks the tenth annual presentation of the prestigious G. Whitaker International Burns Prize, to which the Mediterranean Burns Club acts as th

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Overview: ‘If not now, when?‘ Hillel, Pirke Avot, I 14. The text edition which I hereby submit to the reader has been my constant companion for much of the last nine odd years. But the relative stability of my main preoccupation contrasted sharply with my wanderings during this same span of time. In fact, for most of it I was more or less constantly on the move, trekking from the Nether­ lands to Australia and back again, then to the United States, with three excursioru; to Indonesia. On all these trips I carried my notes and kept working on this project, the conclusion of which continued to e

Overview: Ein praxisorientiertes Modell für Führungskräfte.Beschreibt die spezifischen Führungsaufgaben für Hochleistungsteams und gibt konkrete Empfehlungen für das eigene Führungsverhalten.Mit Tipps und Check.Die Autoren stellen mit der synergetischen Führung das erste echte teamorientierte Führungsmodell vor und zeigen konkret, was Führungskräfte tun müssen, um ihr Team leistungsfähiger zu machen. .Das Ergebnis des durch das Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung geförderten Forschungsprojektes benennt sechs Funktionen mit 23 Führungsaufgaben und hat Tipps für den Führungsalltag parat.

Overview: This book is about the phenotypic and functional features of epidermal Langerhans cells in experimental models and in clinical medicine. Langerhans cells, members of the dendritic cell system in the skin, are critically involved in the regulation of cell-mediated immune responses and gain increasing attention in a wide spectrum of clinical areas such as allergy, autoimmunity, transplantation and resistance to tumors and infections. The book covers the latest, most timely developments in this rapidly advancing field. Leading researchers describe functional analyses at the cell and mol

Overview: Contemporary life in most nation-states is not truly cultural, but rather "culture-like," especially in large-scale societies. Beginning with a distinction between special events and everyday life, Lewis examines fundamental events including play, ritual, work, and carnival and connects personal embodied habits and large-scale cultural practices.978-1-349-46592-7978-1-137-34238-6

Overview: Includes an appendix of creative contributions from reflections to multimedia projects on miscarriage, IVF, and childlessness.Examines the emotional consequences of reproductive technologies through t.Trauma and Motherhood in Contemporary Literature and Culture. repositions motherhood studies through the lens of trauma theory by exploring new challenges surrounding conception, pregnancy, and postpartum experiences. Chapters investigate nine case studies of motherhood trauma and recovery in literature and culture from the last twenty years by exploring their emotional consequences thr

Overview: The book combines an ethnographic writing style with traditional theoretical writing on the topics of ecological and environmental education.The book utilises the author’s own creative works entirely Education researchers worldwide face a basic question: Is their purpose to use people to develop knowledge, or use knowledge to develop people  This book offers an exploration to this fundamental question by examining what three core disciplines – ecology, economics, and ecumenism – have in common. These disciplines have roots in the ancient Greek notion of the household (oikos). By exam

Overview: Draws on Gender Studies, Sociology, Criminology, Law, and Media and Cultural Studies.Is grounded in intersectional feminist theory.Analyzes a range of case studies from diverse countries.This book is .This Open Access book aims to find out how and why states in various regions and of diverse cultural backgrounds fail in their gender equality laws and policies. In doing this, the book maps out states’ failures in their legal systems and unpacks the clashes between different levels and forms of law—namely domestic laws, local regulations, or the implementation of international law, ind

Overview: Provides an in-depth analysis of the actors, the institutions, the structures and the processes of public administration and public policy in Europe.Examines the distinctive traits of public administrThis Handbook offers a systematic review of state-of-the-art knowledge on public administration in Europe. Covering the theoretical, epistemological and practical aspects of the field, it focuses on how public administration operates and is studied in European countries. In sixty-three chapters, written by leading scholars, this Handbook considers the uniqueness of the European situation

Overview: Through the first comprehensive investigation and analysis of the English language trench periodicals of the First World War, The Soldiers‘ Press presents a cultural interpretation of the means and methods through which consent was negotiated between the trenches and the home front.978-1-137-30326-4

Overview: HIV/AIDS is but one of a number of new and deadly diseases which threaten communities throughout the world. Together with the resurgence of diseases once thought to have been ‘conquered‘, the human costs and social implications have begun to engage a diverse range of practitioners and scholars. The premise behind this collection of distinguished essays in that the causal relations, impacts and consequences of this disturbing trend are as much political as medical or scientific. This book is an excellent introduction to a field of growing importance.978-0-230-62930-1

Overview: This book brings together papers written by representatives from UN agencies and academics who take a fresh look at the expanding role of transnational corporations and foreign direct investment in the world economy. These papers deal with such issues as the nature and extent of globalisation, the shifting relations between transnational corporations and national economies, and the opportunities and obstacles facing policy makers in the rapidly changing global economy.978-1-349-26525-1978-1-349-26523-7

Overview: Interprets the typical Chinese historical concepts of fengjian (feudalism) and jingji (economy).Presents a history of Chinese culture from the two key words.A readable work not only for specialized re.This book interprets the typical Chinese concepts of fengjian (feudalism) and jingji (economy) by reviewing the mistranslation and mismatching of concepts from ancient to modern times and from a Western language to Chinese and exploring Chinese and Western acculturation, which is in line with Mr. Chen Yinque’s theory—”To interpret a Chinese character is to write a history of culture”. I

Overview: Although the current day-to-day operations of Central Banks are subject to continuous comment and frequent criticism, their structural role within the economic system as a whole is generally accepted without much question and despite several attempts to challenge the value of the institution made by economists in recent decades. Professor C.A.E. Goodhart is ideally positioned to assess the role of the Central Bank being equally familiar with the theoretical arguments and with the actual working of central banks. Part 1 analyses the general purposes and functions of the Central Bank w

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Overview: Interprets Chinese contemporary art through a processual approach.Offers a close look into the world of contemporary art in China.Derived from author‘s ten-year ethnographic journey in different locatThis book explores the author‘s ten-year ethnographic journey in different locations in Shanghai. His immersion in China’s art world is grounded in a topology of places and new ways of writing and deploying history today. The ethnographic approaches to experiencing, analysing and representing space offer a critical tool to explore a different version of realism invisible in the nominal a

Overview: .With mega townships as the tool, this book analyses the complexity, scale and the challenges associated with the development paradigm in India from various built environment lenses. The Towers of New Capital is an enquiry into how these ‘global fixes‘ are leading to territorial reorganization. .978-1-137-58626-1

Overview: Explores the intersection of positive psychology and spiritual development.Analyzes the implications of Buddhist psychology on issues of self, attachment, and consciousness.Reconceptualizes trauma in .Given the current climate of economic and environmental uncertainty, it is all too easy for individuals to feel hopeless about their lives and indifferent to the problems of others. But according to leading psychologist, James Garbarino, this is the peak time for people to enhance their optimism, empathy, and emotional responsiveness. In his important new book, .The Positive Psychology