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View book details for Worst-Case Scenario?

Governance, Mediation and the Security Regime
Doctor Stuart Price
In this original and provocative new book, Stuart Price identifies the existence of a practice that lies at the core of the western security regime - the worst-case scenario. This consists of the projection of a significant material threat, made …

View book details for The World Water Crisis

The Failures of Resource Management
Stephen Brichieri-Colombi
In the last decade, water resources planners have frequently signalled an impending water crisis. The message is that the world is running out of water and that only by careful planning and the adoption of integrated water resources management can …
Stephan Dabbert, Anna Maria Haring, Raffaele Zanoli
Consumers are more and more concerned with the health of the food they eat. While great public anxiety about genetically engineered foodstuffs and BSE in cattle has developed in Europe, on the positive side there has been a rapidly rising …
Marie-Soleil Frere
Over the past ten years, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi, Chad, Central African Republic, Republic of Congo and Rwanda all organized pluralist elections in a post conflict context, having experienced an armed conflict which either interrupted or prevented democratization …

View book details for Stop the Clocks!

Time and Narrative in Cinema
Helen Powell
The clock plays a significant part in our understanding of temporality, but while it simplifies, regulates and coordinates, it fails to reflect and communicate the more experiential dimensions of time. As Helen Powell demonstrates in this book, cinema has been …
Doug Stokes
This controversial book maintains that in Colombia the US has long supported a pervasive campaign of state violence directed against both armed insurgents and a wide range of unarmed progressive social forces. While the context may change from one decade …
Richard Bourne
Ex-President Lula of Brazil has a life that reads like a film script.The child of a dysfunctional family, his early life was one of poverty and chaos. In the 1970s, at a time when his country and continent were ruled …

View book details for Why Doesn't Microfinance Work?

The Destructive Rise of Local Neoliberalism
Milford Bateman
Since its emergence in the 1970s, microfinance has risen to become one of the most high-profile policies to address poverty in developing and transition countries. It is beloved of rock stars, movie stars, royalty, high-profile politicians and 'troubleshooting' economists.In this …
Mohamed Elewa Badar
The purpose of this book is to find a unified approach to the doctrine of mens rea in the sphere of international criminal law, based on an in-depth comparative analysis of different legal systems and the jurisprudence of international criminal …

View book details for The Iraqi Refugees

The New Crisis in the Middle East
Joseph Sassoon
In the years since the US-led invasion of Iraq, over 4 million Iraqis have been forced to flee their homes, in what amounts to one of the largest people movements in modern times, far exceeding the Palestinian outflow after 1948. …

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How the Church Cast Out LGBTQ Christians and Where We Go Next
Charlie Baber, Mike Friedrich
Incompatible: two things so opposed in character as to be incapable of existing together. LGBTQ Christians exist. They worship beside you, preach from your pulpits, direct your choirs, and love God and neighbor, just like you. Yet denominations continue to …
Sapiens Libros Veloces
Esta publicacion es un resumen.Esta publicacion no es el libro completo.Esta publicacion es un resumen condensado que recoge los conceptos e ideas mas importantes basados en el libro original.-RESUMEN & ANALISIS: EL BURLADOR DE SEVILLA - BASADO EN EL LIBRO …
Rodulfo Gonzalez, Juan Rodulfo
En este tomo: El diputado de la Asamblea Nacional, Manuel Teixeira, sostuvo este martes que desde el PARLASUR solicitaron un acuerdo para que se rechacen los ataques de xenofobia que sufrio un grupo de venezolanos en Peru. La Odontologa que …

View book details for Wanderlust Within

A Journey to Self Discovery
Ilise Litwin
Ilise Litwin's "Wanderlust Within: A Journey to Self-Discovery" takes you on a transforming journey of self-reflection and insight. Litwin uses her personal experiences and practical activities to help you realize all that you can achieve, resolve challenges in life, and …
Sapiens Libros Veloces
Esta publicacion es un resumen.Esta publicacion no es el libro completo.Esta publicacion es un resumen condensado que recoge los conceptos e ideas mas importantes basados en el libro original.-RESUMEN & ANALISIS: EL AMIGO MANSO - BASADO EN EL LIBRO DE …
Jaiden Baynes, John Colarusso
Winner of the Literary Titan Gold Book Award!Featured as one of the "Must Read Books from the First Half of 2024" by Independent Book ReviewBetrayed by her apprentice and thrust into an impossible war, Terra allies with Hades in the …

View book details for No Wrinkles on the Soul

A Book of Readings for Older Adults
Richard L. Morgan
From "No Use Denying It" to "Keeping the Spirit Renewed," Dick Morgan here offers six themes right on target for older adults. The sixty-two meditations in No Wrinkles on the Soul are ideal for individual or small-group devotions. Each meditation …
Karyn Chabot Martino, Karyn Chabot
Imagine if the first humans were gifted with a profound, tiny, unbound book of time. This tiny treasure trove book would reveal life's universal, primordial language and the hidden codes behind every birthday, simulating a mystical calendar. This tiny book …
Aleksandra Tryniecka
Bunky cannot wait for the summer holidays! Soon, his entire family, including cousin Rodney, his little Wolf Plum, and Bunky's best friend, Rosalia, travel to the North Pole in order to visit Santa Claus. During their stay at the North …

View book details for Food Aid in Sudan

A History of Power, Politics and Profit
Susanne Jaspars
In 2004, the UN's Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan called Darfur the world's worst humanitarian crisis. A comprehensive food aid programme soon followed, at the time the largest in the world. Yet by 2014, while the crisis continued, international agencies found …

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Britain and the South Atlantic Empire
Klaus Dodds
Pink Ice tells the compelling story of the political struggles over Antarctica and the South Atlantic. It shows how Britain and Argentina have sought to invest these thinly populated spaces - composed mostly of ice, rock, and water - with …
David Jennings
Someday, Somewhere is a compilation of sixty-eight paired original photographs and poems. Each photograph is paired with a poem written for and inspired by its photograph. The book deals with common themes of the human condition--love and loss, belief and …

View book details for The Art of the Roman Catacombs

Themes of Deliverance in the Age of Persecution
Gregory S. Athnos
Every story in catacomb art is a tale of deliverance, a tale of the powerlessness of death and the certainty of the resurrection. Looking back through fifteen hundred years of Christian art, it appears the crucifixion of Jesus holds the …
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