After the death of his wife, professor Samuel Urquiaga has a house all to himself, the piano his beloved used to play and now echoes silently, the classes he enjoys more than anything in his now sad life, a couple of friends, no children, and a ton of loneliness. Happiness, like love, seems to have [...]

Regionalisation has become a central issue in national and international debates since the end of the Cold War. Yet, when local contributions to regionalism are considered, these are generally related to areas related to philosophy, identity and literature, rather than political economy. Addressing [...]

Since the Treaty of the European Union was ratified in 1993, the European Union has become an important factor in an ever-increasing number of regimes of pooled sovereignty. This Handbook seeks to present a valuable guide to this new and unique system in the twenty-first century, allowing readers to[...]

Groovy Joe is totally fun.
He's a tail-wagging, song singing party of one And he rocks like this:
Disco party bow wow #1 New York Times bestsellers Eric Litwin and Tom Lichtenheld are back again in another groovy story that will have little ones singing, dancing, and learning math to a whol[...]

Children Map the World: Selections from the Barbara Petchenik Children's World Map Competition presents seventy maps created by children ages 3 to 15 for the 2013 International Cartographic Association map design competition. These hand-drawn, sewn, or assembled maps convey powerful messages of opti[...]

The gripping biography of one of the most successful managers in the game, Jose Mourinho, giving a rare insight into Mourinho the man as well as Mourinho the manager. This unique insider account of the private man and public manager begins at Old Trafford in 2004, when Mourinho put himself on the fo[...]

Die Materialien zur Prüfungsvorbereitung auf die 'Diplomas Oficiales de ELE' sind an die neuen Anforderungen der Sprachdiplome und die Niveaus des Europäischen Referenzrahmens angepasst. Die Übungsbücher umfassen sechs Musterprüfungen mit authentischen Lese- und Hörmaterialien sowie Aufgaben[...]