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This book investigates contemporary South African Indian fiction, examining how this literature gives rise to new ways of thinking about South African culture. The dramatic changes that South Africa has experienced in recent years have prompted fresh ways of understanding its cultural history, which move beyond ideas based on integration. South African Indian fiction offers a different lens through which to view the tangled and complex forms o...

Presents the compelling argument that simply giving cash transfers to a significant portion of a poverty stricken population transforms the lives of the recipients. Stressing that this is not charity or a safety net, the authors draw an outline of effective practices that work because they are regular, guaranteed and fair.

Crises happen, and when they do organizations must be prepared to communicate effectively with thier internal and external stakeholders, and with the public. This innovative text adds theoretical coverage and practical application to the more traditional study of crisis communication through case analysis. Each chapter includes Objectives, Case Study, Pratitioner Perspective, and Exercises, and an online Instructor's

The Upper Tisza Project. Studies in Hungarian Landscape Archaeology.Book 5 in the reports series on the Upper Tisza Project, north-eastern Hungary. This volume covers the summer 1995 excavations at the multi-period site of Regéc 95, located in an upland basin in the South Zemplén Mountains.Written by John Chapman, Magdolna Vicze, Robert Shiel, Steve Cousins, Bisserka Gaydarska and Chris Bond.Contributions by Eniko Magyari, David Passmore, Deni...

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This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Crosspool has changed and developed over the last century.

The concept of potential plays a prominent role in the thinking of parents, educators and planners. This book aims to demythologize the concept of potential. It shows the roots of potential in genuine aspects of human nature, and offers an interpretation of policy-making in education.

Brings together the classic writings and contemporary literature that has helped to define the field of Gentrification, changed the direction of how it is studied and illustrated the points of conflict and consensus that are distinctive of gentrification research.

The Adam Smith Review provides a unique forum for interdisciplinary debate on all aspects of Adam Smith's works, his place in history, and the significance of his writings for the modern world.

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Could it be, however, that the creation story in "Genesis" was written as it was because that is in fact the correct order of events at the beginning of the world? This title brings the discoveries to bear on this question and reveals how the world and all of the life on it came into being.

Focuses on the resourcing of organisations with people, this engaging text achieves a balance between academic rigour and practitioner relevance. This balanced approach, together with the breadth and versatility of the content, enables the book to be used effectively for modules based on the CIPD Professional Standards and other upper-level HRM modules. Substantially revised and updated to match new CIPD Professional Standards, this fourth edi...

Working with Young Men offers a wealth of positive group activities to engage, motivate and meet the needs of young men. Designed to help them improve their self-esteem and develop leadership skills, this book is full of fun and imaginative activities that explore issues such as anger, peer pressure, risk-taking and emotional health and well-being.

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Can Christianity and Islam coexist? Or are Muslims and Christians destined to delegitimize and even demonize each other? Tracing the modern history of the region where the two religions first met, and where they are engaged now in active confrontation, this title finds legacies of tolerance, as well as militancy.

This volume clarifies the character and fundamental structures of `political economy¿ as an intellectual discipline in the texts of Adam Smith and will be vital reading for historians of economic thought and philosophers of social science.

This book traces the history of the MIT Department of Mathematics one of the most important mathematics departments in the world through candid, in-depth, lively conversations with a select and diverse group of its senior members. The process reveals much about the motivation, path, and impact of research mathematicians in a society that owes so much to this little understood and often mystifying section of its intellectual fabric. At a time w...

Many economic dynamic models omit monetary issues by assuming that transactions on the economy¿s real side can be carried out without money. This book answers some challenging questions in monetary growth theory within a compact theoretical framework.

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Articles on English music, from the medieval period to the present day, centred on four of the major areas of scholarly enquiry.