Globalization describes a situation in which important social relations are becoming worldwide, transcending national boundaries. But how are these transnational flows and connections organized if not through countries? The most common answer to this question considers cities to be the organization[...]

Gathers interviews, articles, letters, and manifestos dealing with Postimpressionism, symbolism, fauvism, Expressionism, and cubism.[...]

Famous for a handful of compositions that continue to sparkle with originality, Mendelssohn, as conductor and scholar, was also one of the principal architects of the musical canon that has underpinned concert life to this day. Mendelssohn was one of music?s greatest child prodigies. This book roots[...]

Geocaching is an adventure sport that uses a GPS system and co-ordinates to find hidden caches and their reward. This title offers the information you need to know about this adventure sport. It helps you learn how to participate in or lead Geocaching activities in your community.[...]

Managing People in Sport Organizations provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of managing people within a human resource management framework. It provides the reader with the skills to understand and work with people in sport organizations and, given the significant changes in [...]

Since 2004 in the UK, the Centre of Applied Animal Ethology (COAPE) has been developing EMRAA', a revolutionary and highly successful way of treating behaviour problems in companion animals. EMRAA' is based on emotional assessment of the individual dog or cat rather than the quasi-diagnoses of behav[...]

Accepting that cities are extraordinary, this book provides an original city-centred narrative of human creativity, past, present and future. In this innovative, ambitious and wide-ranging book, Peter Taylor demonstrates that cities are the epicenters of human advancement. In exploring cities as si[...]