15 Ergebnisse.

Sheds light on the archaeology of a little-known region of southeastern New Mexico, whose people hunted bison and traded with Pueblo farmers but later succumbed to intense conflict among competing communities

This book brings together a group of leading scholars from a range of disciplines to formulate a more holistic understanding of financial risk by rooting it in different environments, spatial scales, and disciplines. The result is an all-encompassing exposition of current and future financial risk management practices, possibilities, and problems.

Keine Beschreibung.

This volume examines the ways in which the socio-economic elites of the region have transformed and expanded the material bases of their power from the inception of neo-liberal policies in the 1970s through to the so-called progressive ‘pink tide’ governments of the past two decades. The six case study chapters—on Chile, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, El Salvador, and Guatemala—variously explore how state policies and even United Nations peace-kee...

Keine Beschreibung.

This volume examines the ways in which the socio-economic elites of the region have transformed and expanded the material bases of their power from the inception of neo-liberal policies in the 1970s through to the so-called progressive ‘pink tide’ governments of the past two decades. The six case study chapters—on Chile, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, El Salvador, and Guatemala—variously explore how state policies and even United Nations peace-kee...

The Bias Beneath the Facts: Education in a Democratic Society is a text for introductory teacher-training courses. The text is based on the premise that in any democratic society education is an on-going debate. It introduces students to that debate and invites them to participate in the dialogue as professionals.Many textbooks on education present information as if it had come from an all-knowing authority figure. This book stresses that ther...

The 5000 year old History of touch was well understood by wise men, kings and queens, royal courts, astrologist, professors, and philosophers. These historical figures learned and understood how daily touch was important to their well being. We have come a long way since then and know now that children can die with touch! Touch supplies the basic needs in our wonderfully orchestrated child-hood development! Daily touch is as important as breat...

First comprehensive and authoritative guide to the history and cultural significance of gold in Scotland. Accompanies the exhibition at The Hunterian which starts in February 2014 bringing the story of Scottish gold bang up-to-date.

Keine Beschreibung.

The story of grace did not begin with the New Covenant. It started with God's first revelation of himself. Grace and mercy are-and have always been-part of God's character. Mankind has not always enjoyed the fuller revelation of grace as given to this generation. Author L. D. Clark's Embracing Grace: Where the Law Ends, Grace Begins explains the evolution of grace. It is revealed in Genesis, but generations who lived before Christ could not en...

A surprising number of Texans disagreed with their state's decision to secede from the Union in 1860. Most of them immigrants from Northern or Border states, many had settled in Cooke and surrounding counties in the years before the Civil War. Though they abided by the decision to secede, they disagreed openly with some of the Confederacy's laws, such as the rule exempting certain slave-owners from military service. James Lemuel Clark, eightee...

Keine Beschreibung.

A satirical novel of university politics, Washington government and the decayof American society over the past 40 years.

Keine Beschreibung.