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Capacity after Colonialism in the Timber Plantations of South Africa
In the timber plantations in northeastern South Africa, laborers work long hours among tall, swaying lines of eucalypts, on land once theirs. In 2008, at the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis, timber corporations distributed hot cooked meals as a nutrition …
The Works of Shonda Rhimes, the first book in Bloomsbury's Screen Storytellers series, brings together a collection of essays that look critically at the works of this award-winning writer, producer, and CEO of the global media company, Shondaland. Shonda Rhimes's …
View book details for Old School Still Matters
Lessons from History to Reform Public Education in America
Can public schools in America be saved? This book considers theory, current practice, and the common school ideal through a historical lens to arrive at practical suggestions for reforming contemporary public education.Despite dramatic, sweeping changes in recent decades, a strong …
View book details for Supernatural Tales from Japan
Ghosts, Goblins, Demons and Magic
Eerie tales of Japanese goblins, ghosts and magicbeautifully illustrated in a deluxe collector's edition!This collection of fifteen chilling tales brings to life a world where the supernatural and earthly realms are seamlessly intertwined. The ghosts, goblins and magical creatures in …
The Works of Shonda Rhimes, the first book in Bloomsbury's Screen Storytellers series, brings together a collection of essays that look critically at the works of this award-winning writer, producer, and CEO of the global media company, Shondaland. Shonda Rhimes's …
I. Experimentation et modelisation linguistique, par Benjamin STORME II. Rendre raison des Dieux : theonymie et pouvoir des noms chez Hesiode, Eschyle et Platon, par Elsa BOUCHARD III. L'albanien (albanais du Caucase), par Vincent MARTZLO IV. Varia Jeux onomastiques dans …
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Based on a true story
Sharon Sholl is an ordinary girl growing up in America. She meets an ordinary young man, Mark Main, two weeks before her sixteenth birthday, who blows to pieces her little world, she says of him. An American Girl is a …
View book details for Afrocentricity in AfroFuturism
Toward Afrocentric Futurism
Contributions by Taharka Ade, Molefi Kete Asante, Alonge O. Clarkson, John P. Craig, Ifetayo M. Flannery, Kofi Kubatanna, Lehasa Moloi, M. Ndiika Mutere, and Aaron X. SmithIn the twenty-first century, AfroFuturisma historical and philosophical concept of the future imagined through …
Born in the South Bronx to Puerto Rican parents, artist and writer George Perez (19542022) cut his teeth in the 1970s as an artist at Marvel who worked on lesser titles like The Deadly Hands of Kung Fu and Creatures …
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Life on the Road with Muddy Waters
Out of the Blue: Life on the Road with Muddy Waters begins with a moment lifted from a young musicians dreams. Brian Bisesi, a guitarist barely out of his teens, is invited on stage to fill in for a missing …
View book details for Cultivating Diversity and Inclusion
Using Global and Multicultural Childrens Literature in Grades K-5
Cultivating Diversity and Inclusion: Using Global and Multicultural Childrens Literature in Grades K-5, Second Edition shows educators how to assist students in cultivating and appreciating diversity and inclusion in K-5 classrooms. This text offers new childrens book titles from across …
Steeped in the Catholic spiritual tradition, The Sacramentality of Music argues that musical experience, in its appeal to the entirety of the human person, can serve as a locus of encounter with the divine and an occasion of Gods self-revelation …
View book details for The Leader's Greatest Return Workbook
Attracting, Developing, and Multiplying Leaders
What is the greatest return on a leaders time?After leaders have invested in their own leadership growth, what is the best way to accomplish their vision and grow their organizations and teams? Develop leaders! The more leaders an organization has …
View book details for Precursor Crimes of Terrorism
The Criminalisation of Terrorism Risk in Comparative Perspective
This illuminating book offers a timely assessment of the development and proliferation of precursor crimes of terrorism, exploring the functions and implications of these expanding offences in different jurisdictions. In response to new modes and sources of terrorism, attempts to …
View book details for How to be an Academic Superhero
Establishing and Sustaining a Successful Career in the Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
In universities across the world, academics struggle to establish and sustain their careers while satisfying intensifying institutional demands. Drawing from the author's decades of observation and experience in academia, this exceptional book responds to the challenges of fostering a successful …
View book details for International Exchange of Information in Tax Matters
Towards Global Transparency, Second Edition
'The latest novelties in the area of tax information exchange and its historical development are comprehensively described in this book. The second edition now covers the impact of the OECD BEPS project on the exchange of tax information and identifies …
The products that are most often the subject of mis-selling claims are usually both complex and esoteric in nature. This complexity is reflected in the law, regulation and case law that applies to these products. Nowhere is this more true …
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New Tools and Methods for Mining Technological Intelligence
Technology is not just limited to technology companies, it impacts sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, and security. In the last few decades, countries, too, have started developing technologies or integrating technologies into their systems. As a result, all countries, regardless …
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and …
This incisive book tackles a controversy that has plagued the Warsaw Convention 1929 and the Montreal Convention 1999 for decades: whether the conventions provide an independent cause of action upon which a plaintiff can rely directly when pleading their action, …
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A Commentary on the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its Protocols
This comprehensive Commentary presents a contemporary legal perspective on the inherently interdisciplinary field of children's rights. Chapters analyse each article of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, along with its Optional Protocols, providing contextualised information on the interpretation …
Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary.This innovative …
Mark Tushnet presents a concise yet comprehensive overview of free expression law, understood as a form of constitutional law. Confronting the major issues of free expression - speech critical of government, libel law, hate speech regulation, and the emerging challenges …
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and …
Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and …
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