Beloved story of a plump little meadow mouse who spends much of his time avoiding the clutches of Hooty the Owl, Reddy Fox and Old Granny Fox, Mr. Blacksnake, and other pesky predators.
Dieses Werk ist eine bereits eifrig und begehrlich gesuchte Darstellung, Beschreibung und Erläuterung eines STEUERBASIC genannten Computerprogramms zur Steuerplanung, sei es privat, sei es im Betrieb.
The findings of a large qualitative research project which studied the experiences of the chronically ill within the health care system are presented here. Thorne demonstrates the vast difference between chronic and acute illness in terms of their social and health care consequences.
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A bibliography which aims to bring control to the literature of American-style professional football. Organised by major categories, the book's combined author/subject index keyed to page numbers provides additional access to individuals' names, the teams themselves and other related topics.
Preface
1. Regarding Nature: A Conceptual Introduction
2. Nature as Privately Owned: Capitalism
3. Nature as Owned by Everyone: Socialism
4. Nature as Resource: Industrialism
5. The Ideology of Control
6. Nature as Matter: Science
7. Reactive versus Ecological Environmentalism
8. The Critique of Anthropocentrism
9. Beyond Ethics to Deep Ecology
10. For a Radical Ecocentrism
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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