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An original, comprehensive and multidiscipline analysis of the impact of New Public Management in the UK. Leading authorities from around the world present evaluations of current thinking and highlight the challenges for the future.

In this collection of original papers, leading international authorities turn their attention to one of the most important questions in theoretical philosophy: what is truth? To arrive at an answer, two further questions need to be addressed in this context: 1) Does truth possess any essence, any inner nature? and 2) If so, what does this nature consist of? The present discussion focuses on the antagonism between substantial or robust theori...

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Obwohl deutsche Fachtexte zur Medizin, Arzneikunde und Botanik unter den Druckschriften der fr¿hen Neuzeit einen beachtlichen Stellenwert einnehmen, galt ihnen bislang kaum das Interesse sprachwissenschaftlicher Forschung. Aus text- und pragmalinguistischer Sicht bedeutsam sind naturkundliche Fr¿hdrucke vor allem dann, wenn ihre Konzeption f¿r ein Laienpublikum hinreichend ber¿cksichtigt wird. Denn um das Fachwissen f¿r den gemeinen man aufzub...

This work analyzes Paz's political thought, arguing that it is rooted in two separate and often antagonistic traditions, Liberalism and Romanticism. This work also provides a discussion of the political culture and democratization of Mexico.

Ret rica, historia y pol mica is a study of Bartolom de las Casas' writings, within the context of the European Renaissance intellectual tradition. (TEXT IN SPANISH)

In Russia and Armed Persuasion, Stephen J. Cimbala argues that Russia's war planners and political leaders must make painful adjustments in their thinking about the relationship between military art and policy.

Ausgehend von der historisch gewachsenen Funktion öffentlicher Archive, die auf die Revolutionsgesetzgebung in Frankreich und die preußische Reformdiskussion zurückgeht, wird die Frage eines in Art. 5 Abs. 3 GG verbürgten Rechts auf Archivzugang des historischen Forschers diskutiert. Bartholomäus Manegold kommt zu dem Ergebnis, dass die Beschneidung des Zugangs zu öffentlichen Archiven durch unverhältnismäßige Zugangssperren, Sperrfristen und...

This book is a practical and readable guide to the integration of complementary therapies into mainstream primary care. Based on the successful experiences of the authors in a clinical setting, it offers clinicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals a realistic routemap of the key issues, as well as practical ways in which to ensure close working, appropriate referrals, advice and treatment decisions. Patient information sheets an...

Please Don't Break My Other Leg! is a guide to improving communication between health care professionals and patients. Valerie Mirvis breathes new life into the teaching of empathic skills by writing in an engaging and moving style and by including genuine case histories, controversial scientific research, imagery, literary quotations and Rikki Marr's specially commissioned illustrations. Based on more than 500 interviews, this book is profoun...

This is an analysis of the work and labour processes and how they are rapidly changing under globalization. The contributors explore traditional sectors of the US and world economies as well as work under new production arrangements, such as third world export processing zones.

Every two years, twelve men from the United States and twelve men from Europe compete for the pinnacle of professional golf - the Ryder Cup. With scores of telling historical references, Heartbreak Hill is Tim Rosaforte's masterful behind-the-scenes look at the 1995 Ryder Cup matches at the Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York. The Ryder Cup competition has brought grown men to tears, caused the iciest veins to overheat, and the world'...

Horror, The Film Reader brings together key articles to provide a comprehensive resource for students of horror cinema. Mark Jancovich's introduction traces the development of horror film from The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari to The Blair Witch Project, and outlines the main critical debates. Combining classic and recent articles, each section explores a central issue of horror film, and features an editor's introduction outlining the context of de...

From the kinetoscope to the Movie Palaces of Hollywood's golden age, to today's multiplexes, the experience of watching films has varied enormously across film history. "Exhibition, The Film Reader" traces the emergence of a culture of movie going, exploring the range of venues in which films have been shown, and following the fluctuating fortunes of film and its continuing struggle to win audiences. Contributors explore the meanings conveyed ...

Teaching Design and Technology in Secondary Schools begins by providing information on the nature, purpose and development of design and technology in schools. An aptitude for design and technology combines practical skills and theoretical knowledge, and the book addresses what this means in practice. Design and technology takes in work with such diversity as resistant materials, textiles, food and systems and control, so attention is given to...

Combining traditional Jewish wisdom with the most up-to-date scientific research on long-lasting relationships, Beyond the Chuppah is a hands-on guide for enriching Jewish and interfaith relationships. Based on the proven Prevention and Relationship Enhancement Program (PREP), the book shows couples how to recognize the special issues that are unique to Jewish and interfaith relationships and learn the skills they need to create a marriage tha...

This series makes available in an affordable format the Museum's significant holdings of works by major photographers. Each volume contains approximately fifty photographs with commentaries, an introduction, a chronology, and a transcription of a colloquium on the photographer's life and work.

A thoughtful autobiography...grapples with the complexities of the pre-civil rights era and her own emerging sexuality."--"Publishers Weekly

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