Completely revised and filled with new tools developed in conjunction with Harvard University, Columbia University, AT&T, and others, an authoritative guide to managing today's multicultural organizations focuses on team building, executive development, and problem solving; provides management and n[...]
This newly revised volume details Nicaragua's unique history, culture, economics, politics, and foreign relations. Its historical coverage considers the country's early and recent history, from pre-Columbian and colonial times through the nationalist liberal era, the U.S. marine occupation, the Somo[...]
Tony Kytes is a favourite with the girls but he's not terribly clever. If you meet an old girlfriend and she asks for a ride home in your wagon, do you say yes? And then if you meet the girl you are planning to marry, what do you do? Very soon, Tony is in a great muddle, and does not know how to esc[...]
In the religious systems of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Mediterranean, gods and demigods were neither abstract nor distant, but communicated with mankind through signs and active intervention. Men and women were thus eager to interpret, appeal to, and even control the gods and their agents. [...]
Explores the arguments for inclusive schools. The text combines a theoretical examination of inclusion and its rationale with the story of a group of schools in which teacher, assistants and children have to make inclusion happen.[...]
The 1890 second edition of contractor Thomas Walker's first-hand account of the construction of a Victorian engineering triumph.[...]
Already renowned as a user-friendly beginners' guide to soil science, Soil Science Simplified, 6th Edition is an updated version of the beloved textbook that includes even more thorough applications of soil science to interdisciplinary fields.[...]
The Medicine on the Move series provides fully-flexible access to subjects across the curriculum in a unique combination of print and mobile formats ideal for the busy medical student and junior doctor. No matter what your learning style, whether you are studying a subject for the first time or revi[...]
Featuring author commentary and excerpted opinions, this text explores how political factors influence judicial decisions made in U.S. courts[...]