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This timely volume represents one of the first comprehensive, student-oriented guides to the under-published field of early modern women's writing. Brings together more than twenty leading international scholars to provide the definitive survey volume to the field of early modern women's writing Examines individual texts, including works by Mary Sidney, Margaret Cavendish and Aphra Behn Explores the historical context and generic diversity of ...

Dimensions of Moral Theory "examines the key presuppositions and philosophical commitments that support and shape moral theories.

Clinical examination is a fundamental part of the process of veterinary diagnosis. Without a proficient clinical examination and an accurate diagnosis it is unlikely that the treatment, control, prognosis and welfare of animals will be optimised. This book will assist veterinary students in their understanding of farm animal clinical examination and act as a quick reference for clinicians who are called upon to examine an unfamiliar species. I...

Achieving value in construction is emerging as the main challenge facing the construction team. This multi-contributor book, which draws on expertise from both research and practice, focuses on value in project planning, project management in design and on site, and facilities management. In the process, it highlights key new areas of practice for surveyors and other construction practitioners.

Class Theory and History" takes an ambitious and ground-breaking look at the entire history of the Soviet Union and presents a new kind of analysis of the history of the USSR: examining its birth, evolution, and death in class terms. Utilizing the class analytics they have developed over the last three decades, resnick and Wolff formulate the most fully developed economic theory of communism now available, and use that theory to answer the que...

Determining the current legal requirements for the design and use of means of escape from buildings in the event of fire poses considerable problems for all professionals concerned with the design, construction, maintenance and use of buildings. Local authorities, approved inspectors and fire officers, responsible for assessing plans, also have difficulty establishing and interpreting the provisions since these are complex and scattered among ...

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Shades of Gray outlines, assesses, and critiques the roles and responsibilities of candidates, citizens, organized interest groups, political parties, professional campaign consultants, and the media, in insuring ethical campaigns.

This comprehensive and practical book covers the basics of grammar as well as the broad brush issues such as writing a grant application and selling to your potential audience. The clear explanations are expanded and lightened with helpful examples and telling quotes from the giants of good writing. These experienced writers and teachers make scientific writing enjoyable.

The greatest textile manufacturing centre in America used to be, not Lowell, Massachusetts, but Philadelphia, where in 1880 over eight hundred textile firms employed over fifty thousand workers producing fabrics, carpets, yarns, and knit-goods of every description. Proprietary Capitalism presents a careful reconstruction of the rise of textile capitalism in the Quaker City, whose distinguishing features were immigrant family firms, flexible st...

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This collection of eight public administration cases helps students practice the decision-making skills they need in their jobs as public managers. Each case includes substantial background data such as budgeting priorities, political imperatives and zoning issues and requires students to reach decisions or recommendations through a process of interacting with other students in the class. All cases are class-tested and appropriate for advanced...

Focusing on the mystical writings of Bernard of Clairvaux and Hadewijch of Brabant, this work shows how each exploits the language of taste and touch to articulate the possibility of the mystical experience, the union with God.

Seeking and Resisting Compliance explores how people `produce' influence messages, that is, how they decide what to say during everyday influence interactions. Wilson does not present a single theory of persuasive message production, rather, he reviews theory and research from communication, psychology, linguistics, and other fields that shed light on questions of interest. Seeking and Resisting Compliance: - is the first text to focus sole...

This volume deals with crisis and renewal in African development policy and management. It digs deep into, takes stock of, and thoroughly analyzes the nature, impact, and future of development policy and management on the continent.It demonstrates the failure of post-independence policy and management in most of Africa, traces the emergence and results of reform measures, and advocates the lessons of success for the rest of Africa derived from...

Mit einem Vorwort von Erzbischof Desmond Tutu. In 7 Kurzgeschichten, jeweils eine für jedes Jahrzehnt, stellt Beverley Naidoo die Geschichte der Apartheid vor, von den Anfängen in den 40er Jahren bis zur Überwindung des unmenschlichen Systems im gegenwärtigen Südafrika. Im Mittelpunkt der Geschichten stehen jeweils Jugendliche. Abiturempfehlung zum Themenbereich South Africa

Microbiological Risk Assessment, or MRA, is an exciting new development in the food industry's constant move towards improving food safety. This stimulating new book succinctly covers all major aspects of this important subject giving vital practical information on how to implement MRA programmes, including full case studies of MRA implementation. Written in a clear and user friendly manner this book will be a vital tool for all those involved...

`I strongly endorse this book and feel that it holds great promise for the field' - Ray Terrell, Coauthor of Cultural Proficiency ( Corwin Press, 1999) This timely volume provides powerful solutions for building models of leadership that are effective in developing schools wherein positive interethnic relations can flourish. Schools can be vehicles for interethnic change when proactive leadership is developed and maintained.

A critique of liberal multiculturalism through a study of state-aboriginal relations in Australia, employing an innovative hybrid of theoretical approaches from anthropology, political theory, linguistics, and psychoanalysis.

A critique of liberal multiculturalism through a study of state-aboriginal relations in Australia, employing an innovative hybrid of theoretical approaches from anthropology, political theory, linguistics, and psychoanalysis.