Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0415449480 ISBN 13: 9780415449489
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 2nd edition of this religious studies text, which explores such issues as its role in contemporary life, the importance of belief, rituals and texts and addresses the question: is religion the same as culture.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0750666919 ISBN 13: 9780750666916
Librería: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This brand new textbook by one of the leading engineering authors covers basic sheet-metal fabrication and welding engineering principles and applications in one volume - an unrivalled comprehensive coverage that reflects current working and teaching practice. It is fully up-to-date with the latest technical information and best practice and also includes chapters on non-technical but equally essential subjects such as health and safety, personal development and communication of technical information.Roger Timings covers these areas of mechanical engineering and workshop practice in a highly practical and accessible style. Hundreds of illustrations demonstrate the practical application of the procedures described. The text includes worked examples for calculations and key points to aid revision. Each chapter starts with learning outcome summaries and ends with exercises which can be set as assignemnts.The coverage is based on the SEMTA National Occupational Standards which makes this book applicable to a wide range of courses and ensures it also acts as a vital ongoing reference source in day-to-day working practice. All students, trainees and apprentices at up to and including Level 3 will find this book essential reading, particularly those taking:Level 2 NVQs in Performing Engineering OperationsLevel 2 and 3 NVQs in Fabrication and Welding EngineeringLevel 2 NVQs in Mechanical Manufacturing EngineeringC&G 2800 Certificate and Level 3 Diplomas in Engineering and TechnologySEMTA Apprenticeships in Engineering 596 pp. Englisch.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0415453437 ISBN 13: 9780415453431
Librería: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -\*\*Shortlisted for the BSA Sociology of Health and Illness Book Prize 2010\*\*What is good care In this innovative and compelling book, Annemarie Mol argues that good care has little to do with 'patient choice' and, therefore, creating more opportunities for patient choice will not improve health care.Although it is possible to treat people who seek professional help as customers or citizens, Mol argues that this undermines ways of thinking and acting crucial to health care. Illustrating the discussion with examples from diabetes clinics and diabetes self care, the book presents the 'logic of care' in a step by step contrast with the 'logic of choice'. She concludes that good care is not a matter of making well argued individual choices but is something that grows out of collaborative and continuing attempts to attune knowledge and technologies to diseased bodies and complex lives.Mol does not criticise the practices she encountered in her field work as messy or ad hoc, but makes explicit what it is that motivates them: an intriguing combination of adaptability and perseverance. The Logic of Care: Health and the problem of patient choice is crucial reading for all those interested in the theory and practice of care, including sociologists, anthropologists and health care professionals. It will also speak to policymakers and become a valuable source of inspiration for patient activists. 148 pp. Englisch.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1844651169 ISBN 13: 9781844651160
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Presents a guide to the core ideas which structure Merleau-Ponty's thinking as well as to his influences and the value of his ideas to a range of disciplines. This book presents the context of Merleau-Ponty's thinking, the major debates of his time, particularly existentialism, the history of philosophy and the philosophy of history and society.
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Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0415467276 ISBN 13: 9780415467278
Librería: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This innovative book investigates the paradoxical situation whereby organized crime groups, authoritarian in nature and anti-democratic in practice, perform at their best in democratic countries. It uses examples from the United States, Japan, Russia, South America, France, Italy and the European Union. 256 pp. Englisch.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1579222269 ISBN 13: 9781579222260
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book is a wise and friendly guide for new faculty and graduate student instructors who are about to teach for the first time. It provides an introduction to the theory of teaching; describes proven strategies and activities for engaging students in their learning; and offers advice on classroom management.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1846192722 ISBN 13: 9781846192722
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This is the autobiography of John Marks, the British doctor who over the course of his medical career became deeply involved in British medical politics and eventually rose to become chairman of council of the British Medical Association. As demonstrated by the sub-title, Britain's National Health Service, which started on the very same day Marks was licensed to practice, is almost as important a character in the book as Marks himself.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0863886965 ISBN 13: 9780863886966
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0863887007 ISBN 13: 9780863887000
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Presents a tool which assesses the levels of emotional literacy that operate either in a class or small group.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0415457955 ISBN 13: 9780415457958
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book explores the role narrative plays in human life. Supported by in-depth research, the book demonstrates how the way in which people tell their stories can be indicative of how they construct their world and their own identity.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1583919457 ISBN 13: 9781583919453
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book explains how cognitive therapy can treat those suffering from bulimia nervosa. The authors use existing techniques as well as methods developed from their research to take the therapist from initial assessment to end of treatment and beyond.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1593633297 ISBN 13: 9781593633295
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Looking for a way to challenge your gifted students in math class Look no further! Beyond Base Ten investigates the concept of place value and the representation of numbers by using place value and non-place-value systems. Number bases other than Base Ten are featured, especially through historical contexts of early civilizations that devel.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1844072924 ISBN 13: 9781844072927
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book, for the first time, brings together and updates the ground-breaking work of renowned risk theorist and researcher Ortwin Renn and integrates the major disciplinary concepts of risk in the social, engineering, and natural sciences. The book unfolds through consecutive acts, opening with the context of risk handling and flowing through the core topics of assessment, evaluation, perception, management, and communication, culminating in a look at the transition from risk management to risk governance and a glimpse at a new understanding of risk in (post)modern societies. The focus is on systemic risks, such as genetically modified organisms, that load high on complexity, uncertainty, and ambiguity and have major repercussions on financial, economic, and social impact areas beyond the physical world. This is essential reading for all researchers, academics, and professionals across the social sciences, sciences, medical, engineering, and financial sectors.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0340967552 ISBN 13: 9780340967553
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 2nd edition. Updated with sections on research methods, statistics and careers.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1906093040 ISBN 13: 9781906093044
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Tells the stories of 23 entrepreneurs who have been instrumental in developing corporate responsibility. It offers an analysis of how CSR has emerged as a key business issue, why it has evolved so quickly, and the visions of its thought leaders.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0415440548 ISBN 13: 9780415440547
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Therapeutic Communities for Psychosis offers a uniquely global insight into the renewed interest in the use of therapeutic communities for the treatment of psychosis, as complementary to pharmacological treatment. Within this edited volume contributors from around the world look at the range of treatment programmes on offer in therapeutic communities for those suffering from psychosis.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0754665224 ISBN 13: 9780754665229
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This pioneering book reveals how the music classroom can draw upon the world of popular musicians' informal learning practices, so as to recognize and foster a range of musical skills and knowledge that have long been overlooked within music education. It investigates how far informal learning practices are possible and desirable in a classroom context; how they can affect young teenagers' musical skill and knowledge acquisition.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0415453240 ISBN 13: 9780415453240
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Principles of Primary Education provides a firm foundation for student teachers on all types of initial teacher training courses and for those returning to primary teaching after a career break.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0415407125 ISBN 13: 9780415407120
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Lee F. Monaghan offers a timely, critical and original take on the obesity debate, bringing male bodies into the frame and questioning the claim from public health that millions of people are unhealthy because they are 'overweight' or 'obese'.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1845533402 ISBN 13: 9781845533403
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Contributors emphasize mobility not only as a social problem, but to reflect it in a broader sense. This volume reflects the insight that modern and late modern systems for the movement of people and goods are technically constructed and that they create spaces and places with specific qualities.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0750682469 ISBN 13: 9780750682466
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This book is a must-read for anyone responsible for projects and initiatives that span functional and geographical divides. Authors Moran and Youngdahl bring extensive experience and learning from industry practice to present a clear and straightforward treatment of the leadership skills and knowledge required to lead projects that are global in nature. They have written the first book of its kind to address the three essential skills of global project leaders - strategic project management, project leadership, and cross-cultural leadership. The authors argue that global project leadership is an essential skill in our project-based world and that we are all either intentional or accidental project leaders. Intentional project leaders pursue formal project management education and even certification whereas accidental project leaders find themselves leading global projects and initiatives as a result of a special assignment or promotion. Moran and Youndahl have found that the vast majority of global projects leaders fall into the accidental category and have written the book to be accessible to those who have not necessarily pursued formal project management education. Experienced intentional project managers can skip the single chapter on project management fundamentals to move to the more advanced chapters addressing topics such as influencing without formal authority across functional and geographical boundaries and leading global projects at the edge of crisis. - The only book that combines themes of strategic project management, project leadership and cross-cultural leadership - Rich with examples and stories to illustrate key skills and knowledge required to lead global projects.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0750687061 ISBN 13: 9780750687065
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Practical UML Statecharts in C/C++ Second Edition bridges the gap between high-level abstract concepts of the Unified Modeling Language (UML) and the actual programming aspects of modern hierarchical state machines (UML statecharts). The book describes a lightweight, open source, event-driven infrastructure, called QP that enables direct manual coding UML statecharts and concurrent event-driven applications in C or C++ without big tools.This book is presented in two parts. In Part I, you get a practical description of the relevant state machine concepts starting from traditional finite state automata to modern UML state machines followed by state machine coding techniques and state-machine design patterns, all illustrated with executable examples. In Part II, you find a detailed design study of a generic real-time framework indispensable for combining concurrent, event-driven state machines into robust applications. Part II begins with a clear explanation of the key event-driven programming concepts such as inversion of control (?Hollywood Principle?), blocking versus non-blocking code, run-to-completion (RTC) execution semantics, the importance of event queues, dealing with time, and the role of state machines to maintain the context from one event to the next. This background is designed to help software developers in making the transition from the traditional sequential to the modern event-driven programming, which can be one of the trickiest paradigm shifts. The lightweight QP event-driven infrastructure goes several steps beyond the traditional real-time operating system (RTOS). In the simplest configuration, QP runs on bare-metal microprocessor, microcontroller, or DSP completely replacing the RTOS. QP can also work with almost any OS/RTOS to take advantage of the existing device drivers, communication stacks, and other middleware. The accompanying website to this book contains complete open source code for QP, ports to popular processors and operating systems, including 80x86, ARM Cortex-M3, MSP430, and Linux, as well as all examples described in the book.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0754661849 ISBN 13: 9780754661849
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Exploring the contradictory forces shaping women's identities and experiences, this collection examines the possibilities for commonalities and the forces of division between women in early modern Europe. The contributors analyse the critical power of gender to structure identities and experiences, adding new depth to our understanding of early modern women's senses of exclusion and belonging.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1844075834 ISBN 13: 9781844075836
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'This valuable collection provides many insights into nanotechnology'simpacts.' Chris Phoenix, Director of Research, Center for Responsible NanotechnologyNanotechnology - technology at the molecular level - is held out by many as the Holy Grail for creating a trillion dollar economy and solving problems from curing cancer to reprocessing waste into products and building superfast computers. Yet, as with GMOs, many view nanotech as a high risk genie in a bottle that once uncorked has the potential to cause unpredictable, perhaps irreversible, environmental and public health disasters. With the race to bring products to market, there is pressing need to take stock of the situation and to have a full public debate about this new technological frontier. Including contributions by renowned figures such as Roland Clift, K. Eric Drexler and Arpad Pusztai, this is the first global overview of the state of nanotech and society in Europe, the USA, Japan and Canada, examining the ethics, the environmental and public health risks, and the governance and regulation of this most promising, and potentially most dangerous, of all technologies.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0415439701 ISBN 13: 9780415439701
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Previously published as a special issue of Globalizations, this book brings together researchers from different disciplines with the common goal of exploring the emerging cultural relations among groups and individuals in terms of coherence and hybridity, identity and allegiance, and cooperation and conflict.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1853158968 ISBN 13: 9781853158964
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Introduced as part of the Modernising Medical Careers initiative, workplace based assessments (WPBAs) are a key part of psychiatry training, tracking trainees competence in essential skills, and counting towards the requirements for entry to the various parts of the MRCPsych examination. GetThrough Workplace Based Assessments in Psychiatry, second edition is an essential tool for all psychiatry trainees as they plan and undertake these vital in-training assessments. It aims to provide the reader with the clinical knowledge and practical techniques required to carry out ACEs, mini-ACEs, CbDs, DOPS and Case Presentations with confidence and success. This book will be an important addition to the bookshelf of every psychiatry trainee, throughout their Specialty Training years.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 0202362302 ISBN 13: 9780202362304
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Seven controversial approaches to schizophrenia, each assuming a distinctive model, biological, psychological, or social, are presented by their leading exponents.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1594514992 ISBN 13: 9781594514999
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - If what is shaping up to be the worst foreign policy disaster in U.S. history has an upside, it is that the war in Iraq should permanently settle a handful of questions about American conduct in the world. This work traces the recurring American bad habit of starting wars as tryouts for big ideas.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 1594514690 ISBN 13: 9781594514692
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Over the last two decades Oprah Winfrey's journey has taken her from talk show queen to-as Time Magazine has asserted-'one of the most important figures in popular culture.' Through her talk show, magazine, website, seminars, charity work, and public appearances, her influence in the social, economic, and political arenas of American life is considerable and until now, largely unexamined. In The Age of Oprah, media scholar and journalist Janice Peck traces Winfrey's growing cultural impact and illustrates the fascinating parallels between her road to fame and fortune and the political-economic rise of neoliberalism in this country. While seeking to understand Oprah's ascent to the near- iconic status that she enjoys today, Peck's book provides a fascinating window into the intersection of American politics and culture over the past quarter century.
Publicado por Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales) Mai 2008, 2008
ISBN 10: 041549138X ISBN 13: 9780415491389
Librería: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Alemania
Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The phenomenon of consumption has increasingly drawn attention from economists. While the 'sole purpose of production is consumption', as Adam Smith has claimed, economists have, up to recently, generally ignored the topic. This book brings together a range of different perspectives on the topic of consumption that will finally shed the necessary light on a largely neglected theme.