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Contributors to this accessible book will show how Steiner kindergarten philosophy and practice differs from approaches found in many nursery and reception classes, particularly with regards to assessment, encouraging readers to engage in critical reflection on their own practice as early years professionals.

A novel approach to the design and synthesis of membrane separations using residue curve maps Membrane separation processes have seen increased growth in recent years thanks in large part to their reputation as a clean, energy-efficient, and cost-effective technology for selective purification of various chemicals. This breakthrough guide features the latest cutting-edge graphical technique--membrane residue curve maps--in the design and synt...

Examines the issue of gender and violence in the Middle East and North Africa. Drawing on case studies across the region, this book also examines the historical, cultural, religious, social, legal and political factors affecting the issue.

Julius Evola's writing covered a vast range of subjects, from a distinctive and categorical ideological outlook and has been extremely influential on a significant number of extreme right thinkers, activists and organisations. This book is the first full length study in English to present his political thought to a wider audience, beyond that of his followers and sympathisers, and to bring into the open the study of a neglected strand of conte...

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This book explores the diverse nature of Chinese workplaces and workforce experiences. Considering a wide range of issues and many different kinds of workplaces, it outlines the critical changes in Chinaa (TM)s workplaces and its workforce over the last decade, including the beginnings of a shortage of skilled labour, the emergence of service industry, including a large business services sector, and changes to the ways that unions influence th...

A selection of the remarkable letters of Emily Dickinson in an elegant Pocket Poet edition.The same inimitable voice and dazzling insights that make Emily Dickinson's poems immortal can be found in the whimsical, humorous, and often deeply moving letters she wrote to her family and friends throughout her life. The selection of letters presented here provides a fuller picture of the eccentric recluse of legend, showing how immersed in life she ...

The Will to Survive describes how a small country, for much of its existence squeezed between two empires, surrounded by hostile neighbours and subjected to invasion and occupation, survived the frequent tragedies of its eventful history to become a sovereign democratic republic within the European Union. The Mongol, Ottoman, Habsburg, Nazi and Soviet empires have all since vanished, but Hungary, a victim of all five and despite suffering the ...

Based on years of research conducted mostly in Arabic sources, Meir Litvak and Ester Webman track the evolution of post-World War II perceptions of the Holocaust and their parallel emergence in the wake of the Arab-Israeli conflict of 1948. Following the establishment of the State of Israel, Arab attitudes toward the Holocaust became entangled with broader anti-Zionist and anti-Semitic sentiments. Litvak and Webman track this discourse through...

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This volume comprises contributions of three conferences, on legal deposit in a digital environment, on web harvesting and archiving as well as newspapers in the geographical context of the Mediterranean. The main focus is on how to acquire, preserve and make available digital files. Issues that continue to be hot topics also ina world dominated by monographs. inated by monographs.

Considering the rights of the child is now central to all fields involving children and to good multi-agency working. This book offers an explanation of the theoretical issues and the key policy developments that are crucial to all professions, and helps the reader to understand children's rights in relation to their role in working with children and young people. Looking at education, health, social care and welfare, it bridges the gap betwee...

How do you use R to import, manage, visualize, and analyze real-world data? With this short, hands-on tutorial, you learn how to collect online data, massage it into a reasonable form, and work with it using R facilities to interact with web servers, parse HTML and XML, and more. Rather than use canned sample data, you'll plot and analyze current home foreclosure auctions in Philadelphia. This practical mashup exercise shows you how to access...

In recent years there has been increased recognition of the weaknesses within orthodox views of psychology, and this has led to a surge in critical approaches to the discipline. Reflecting this trend, Psychology in Social Context: Issues and Debates provides an accessible introduction to current thinking and key ideas relating to the field of critical psychology. Taking a distinctive approach to addressing issues in psychology, this thought-p...

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School leadership and management are fundamental components of school improvement. This is the first study of its kind to relate the principles of effective leadership to the broad spectrum of school life in Ireland. A key resource for school leaders in their personal and professional study, this book critically appraises issues in leading and managing schools. The editors bring together an array of renowned scholars to inform and stimulate t...

This book is a unique and definitive guide to the skills necessary for on-camera journalism and offers an invaluable behind-the-scenes look at the profession. * Tailors the traditional skills of writing, reporting, and producing to the needs of journalists working in front of the camera * Includes chapters devoted to the role of the storyteller, reporting the story across multiple platforms, and presenting the story on-camera * Incorporates pr...

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Anarchism & Sexuality: Ethics, Relationships and Power brings the rich traditions of anarchist thought and practice to contemporary questions about the politics of sexuality.

Tafeln sind noch immer ein ambivalentes gesellschaftliches Phänomen. Ihre Zukunft wird gegenwärtig unter dem Leitbegriff „Transformation“ diskutiert. Deshalb standen Tafeln und ähnliche existenzunterstützende Einrichtungen auch im Mittelpunkt des „1. Interdisziplinären Tafelsymposions“, das 2010 an der Hochschule Furtwangen University stattfand. Ziele der Fachtagung waren die gemeinsame Standortbestimmung zur Stellung und Funktion der Tafeln i...