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This pathbreaking study presents a new perspective on the role of derivation, the series of operations by which sentences are formed. Working within the Minimalist Program and focusing on English, the authors develop an original theory of generative syntax, providing illuminating new analyses of some central syntactic constructions. Two questions are explored: firstly, can the Extended Projection Principle (EPP) be eliminated from Minimalist a...

Ethos and Identity asks the ever-puling question: What is ethnicity and how is it to be explained? In a new introduction to this work, Athena Leossi describes Epsteins response to this challenging age-old query, and demonstrates why this classic volume is of continuing importance. Originally published thirty years ago, Ethos and Identity still fascinates the twenty-first century reader. Ethos and Identity asks the ever-puling question: What is...

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Here in one slim volume is a selection of the best-known and best-loved Lao folktales that have entertained the Lao people for generations. We meet the legendary trickster Xieng Mieng who matches his wits with merchants, monks, and kings. We find a quick-witted toad that terrifies tigers, a turtle that flies, a cadre of snails that race a rabbit, and a mynah bird that speaks five languages fluently. The reader may recognize a whisper of Aesop ...

Suitable for researchers in both practice and academe, as well as libraries, this title includes articles on: value-creation models for value-based management, performance standards and managers adoption of risky projects, the effects of organizational culture on budgetary conflict, and, capacity utilization and the Befcu model.

This collection examines Argentina's recent economic and political crisis by looking at the events leading up to the crisis, the reaction by both security forces and the people, and the relations between Argentina and its foreign allies. Finally the book looks to the future, asking how this crisis will affect the nation.

In this welcome continuation of her fabulously successful "Knitting On, Over, and Beyond the Edge" series, she shows crocheters how to add her signature embellishments to their projects. Nicky has created nearly 200 spectacular edgings, all with written instructions, charts, and photographs, along with amazing projects that showcase them magnificently. A little red jacket, cropped, shaped, and adorned with oversize buttons, features pretty sca...

Program administrators and planners face increasing pressure from funding sources, professional groups, and recipients of service to provide and to make use of systematic data. Until recently, administrators could rely on research consultants to assist them in performing these research tasks, but with increased costs and reduced funds, many administrators and planners have had to utilize research concepts and techniues themselves in developing...

This self-study guide is an introduction to the methods of reasoning that make science possible. Clear and accessible, with no background in science assumed, Reasoning in the Sciences presents over 700 worked examples and exercises with solutions covering everything from claims, definitions, and arguments to generalizing, cause and effect, explanations, models, and theories. This is a book that will help every student in their science courses.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This collection examines Argentina's recent economic and political crisis by looking at the events leading up to the crisis, the reaction by both security forces and the people, and the relations between Argentina and its foreign allies. Finally the book looks to the future, asking how this crisis will affect the nation.

Re-examination of the role of guilds in the early modern European economy.

Presents a collection of research in management control and performance measurement. This book offers guidance for both academic researchers and managers as they work toward improving organizations.

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The reader is taken on a mystical odyssey whereby the ordinary human consciousness realizes the Divine. Based on the personal experiences of such acknowledged saints: St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, Jeanne Guyon and others from both East and West, the seeker is guided through the four stages of the Mystic Path. For most individuals in the beginning it is a minefield of the self, or as some would have it, "As sharp as a razor's edge...

Wiley GAAP Workbook provides easy-to-understand guidance and clarity to practical applications of GAAP. Enhancing your comprehension of GAAP to enable practical application of a variety of situations that you may encounter in practice, this workbook and guide simplifies application of GAAP standards and interpretations to specific real-world situations. * Provides easy-to-understand clarity and guidance on interpretation and application of the...

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Today's businesses, big and small, are faced with the large-scale restructuring concerning daily communications. Enterprises are moving from the standard wired telephony to wired and wireless communication via internet protocol (IP), Wi-Fi, and cellular services. With the stabilization of these networks and the availability of dual-mode handsets multimodal voice mobility networks are becoming low cost and highly effective. This book provides p...

In The Illusion of Psychotherapy William Epstein asserts that psychotherapy is probably ineffective and possibly harmful

Investigates the great dancer's talent, life, personality, work habits and accomplishments.