In late July 1263 a public disputation was convened by King James I of Aragon, pitting Friar Paul Christian against the distinguished rabbi of Gerona, Moses ben Nahman. Organized by leading figures in the Dominican Order to give Friar Paul an opportunity to test his innovative missionizing argumenta[...]

Assists readers in gaining the knowledge and practicing the skills they need in order to begin their career in leisure management. This work begins by presenting a firm foundation of competency-based management theory. It teaches students what management is, what the manager's role is and how their [...]

A modern homage to a proud, cosmopolitan city, where geniuses like Picasso and Miro learned how to break the rules. Robert Hughes takes us down the Ramblas through the "intestinal windings" of the ancient gothic quarter, past the bountiful Boqueria market to the Eixample.[...]