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Overview: Demonstrating that the supposed drawbacks of the humanities are in fact their source of practical value, Jay explores current debates about the role of the humanities in higher education, puts them in historical context, and offers humanists and their supporters concrete ways to explain the practical value of a contemporary humanities education.978-1-349-48696-0978-1-137-39803-1

Overview: Provides a clear focus on a single corporate governance mechanisms: the board of directors.Showcases an in-depth analysis of the characteristics of the board and the attributes of the directors.HighliBoards of directors are a central feature of any corporate governance regime. The role of directors and how they affect firm value and policies is examined in depth in academic literature. However, it is easy to get both lost and overwhelmed when searching through the literature review that investigates several characteristics, often one at the time. This book provides a careful and conc

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Overview: Explores the major genres of women‘s writing in relation to particular examplesIn this book Guy Reynolds offers a wide-ranging introduction to American women writers.He discusses a wide range of authors from Sarah Orne Jewett to Toni Morrison and the common themes and genres that they have covered.He presents detailed readings of both classic and little-known fictions, placing works in the social and historical contexts of their times.Incisive and detailed, this book will interest readers and students in this increasingly important field of study.

Overview: Contributions from internationally leading figures. An uptotheminute, precise view of modern technology in therapeutic work. Features extensive case studiesOver recent years information technology has become an increasingly important part of counselling and psychotherapy. This innovative and broad-ranging text, with contributions from internationally leading figures, provides an up-to-the-minute, precise and practical guide to the different ways in which technology can be used in therapeutic work, including e-mail and internet relay chat; telephone; video-link and stand-alone softwar

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Overview: Presents the first comprehensive coverage of the wheat genome sequence.Covers latest updates on the analyses of one of the most complex plant genomes.Provides a complete review of the resources for ex.This open access book provides the first comprehensive coverage of the wheat genome sequence since the publication of the draft and reference sequences for bread wheat and durum wheat. It presents an overview and all aspects of the gold standard sequence of the bread wheat genome, IWGSC RefSeq v1.0 and its subsequent improvements through 2022 (IWGSC RefSeq v2.1), as well as the sequenci

Overview: Neben einer historischen und sozialstrukturellen Analyse von Sterben und Tod werden folgende soziale Probleme behandelt: Sterben im Krankenhaus, Lebensverlängerung und -verkürzung, aktive Sterbehilfe, Mord, Suizid, Krieg.978-3-322-95682-8

Overview: The definitive book on the current Russian space programme, 50 years after Sputnik.A balanced narrative account of the all the past, present and future key elements of the Russian space programme.DetaThe rebirth of the Russian space program marks an important event: 50 years since the first Sputnik was launched on 4th October 1957. At that time, few could have imagined the dramatic events that lay head. The Soviet Union achieved all the great firsts in cosmonautics—the first satellite in orbit, the first animal in orbit, the first laboratory in orbit, the first probe to the Moon, the

Overview: Erste umfassende ethnografische Studie zum Maßregelvollzug.Systemische Rekonstruktion zentraler Weichenstellungen forensischer Therapien.Aufschlussreiche Interviews mit forensischen Patienten und dem Auf Basis von Feldforschungen und Interviews in 6 forensischen Kliniken werden die Herausforderungen der Therapie und Resozialisierung im Maßregelvollzug untersucht. Es werden grundlegende Dilemmata der Therapie unter Zwang herausgearbeitet und typische Probleme und Chancen aufgezeigt, die mit Versuch der Normalisierung der Patienten einhergehen. Es wird eine systemische Analyseperspekti

Overview: .The Politics of Evidence Based Policymaking. .identifies how to work with policymakers to maximize the use of scientific evidence. Policymakers cannot consider all evidence relevant to policy problems. They use two shortcuts: ‘rational’ ways to gather enough evidence, and ‘irrational’ decision-making, drawing on emotions, beliefs, and habits. Most scientific studies focus on the former. They identify uncertainty when policymakers have incomplete evidence, and try to solve it by improving the supply of information. They do not respond to ambiguity, or the potential for policymakers t

Overview: In revising the Tinbergen Lectures I have expanded and restructured the material in an attempt to make the book more readable and more interesting. I have also tried to show more clearly its relevance to managerial and organizational practice. Some mathematical derivations have been moved to appendices. Certain sections that may be skipped in a first reading have been starred. Points that should be of interest to management include • the nature and necessity of rank (4. 1, 4. 2, 4. 4) rank assignment by counting up or down (4. 3) defining an organization‘s task (6. 2) calculating the

Overview: Discusses all aspects of the drilling process and its engineering design.Presents the design, execution and post analysis of all drilling programs.Identifies potential drilling problems and proposes sThis book presents the theory and technologies of drilling operations. It covers the gamut of formulas and calculations for petroleum engineers that have been compiled over several years. Some of these formulas and calculations have been used for decades, while others help guide engineers through some of the industry’s more recent technological breakthroughs. Comprehensively discussing a

Overview: Most extensive and comprehensive academic resource for study on the vampire genre.Covers vampires in all their forms from folklore to fiction to real life across histories and cultures.Reveals a fasciThis Handbook MRW will be a unique encompassing overview of the figure of the vampire. Not only covering the list of usual suspects, this volume will provide coverage from the very first reports of vampire-like creatures in the 17.th. century to film and media representations in the 21.st. century. .The Palgrave Handbook of the Vampire. will show that what you thought you knew about vamp

Overview: This book evaluates the strength of the rule of law in the South Caucasus, a volatile and strategically important region of the former Soviet Union. Contributors - all of whom who have lived and worked in Armenia, Azerbaijan or Georgia - tackle this question from the perspectives of both law and politics. A wide range of specific issues are addressed, including corruption in the justice system, forced migration, telecommunications and environmental protection.978-1-349-51874-6978-0-230-50601-5Series ISSN 2662-625X Series E-ISSN 2662-6268

Overview: Provides a detailed, easy to use reference guide to Coleridge‘s life and works.Covers Coleridge‘s verse and prose.Serves as an excellent jumping off point for further research into Coleridge‘s workThis volume explores ‘the labyrinth of what we call Coleridge’ (Virginia Woolf): his poems and prose, their sources, interpretation and reception; his life, troubled marriage and fatherhood, conversation, changing intellectual contexts and legacy. Major entries cover such canonical works as .The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Christabel., ‘Kubla Khan’, the ‘conversation poems’ and .Biographia

Overview: Provides an integrated analysis of the tax systems in developing and developed countries.Explains the impact of corporate social responsibility and governance on business taxation.Discusses the impact.This book discusses how taxation can contribute to a sustainable economic development. It analyses the role and functions of taxes and tax audits with special focus on sustainable development, considering not only the fiscal functions of taxes but also their economic, social, and environmental effects. The book sheds light on the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on taxati

Overview: 978-3-531-12396-7978-3-322-97030-5

Overview: Analyzes the UN’s 75th anniversary and the organization’s transition towards the SDGs program.Focuses on the achievements and challenges that can potentially help the organization to achieve the SDGs..The book is a collection of analyses on country-specific and universal efforts, programmes and projects from Africa and beyond, aimed at realising the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Specifically, the chapters focus on the achievements and challenges that can potentially aid countries of the world and the United Nations in achieving the 17 SDGs. The chapters focus more on the chal