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A team of expert contributors analyse the near- and long-term implications of efforts by both the Obama and Bush administrations to fix the financial crisis. They examine a range of issues affected by the proposed reforms, including health care, 'going green', the Employee Free Choice Act, an open world economy, and more.

A new, interdisciplinary look at the practices and policies of conservation in Africa is presented in this volume. For the first time social scientists, anthropologists, and historians have been brought together with biologists, in order to illuminate previously neglected yet critically important social aspects of conservation thinking. The book is introduced by an overview of African conservation in the past, present, and future. There are si...

Der Klimabericht des Nongovernmental International Panel on Climate Change (Internationale Nichtregierungskommission zum Klimawandel, NIPCC) stellt eine unabhängige Überprüfung aller verfügbaren wissenschaftlichen Klimadaten dar - ohne Voreingenommenheit und willkürliche Vorauswahl. Er ist die zivilgesellschaftliche Antwort auf den IPCC-Klimabericht der Regierungen. Der NIPCC-Bericht bezieht viele Forschungen ein, die von der IPCC übergangen w...

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From the railroads' beginnings in the early 1870s to the complex rail network of the 1900s, the advance and decline of the copper industry in Michigan's Upper Peninsula was mirrored by the railroads that served it. With the abandonment in 1976 of the Houghton tracks of the Soo Line (formerly the Mineral Range, Duluth South Shore and Atlantic), Copper Country was once again without the railroad service that built it. This book seeks to tell thi...

Michael Brennan is a cop in pursuit of a serial rapist-and the rapist has targeted Natasha Panova, the love of Michael's life. Ocean City, Maryland is a gemstone among the east coast resorts, a city of old values and older sins. In 1994 a predator moves at will through a town overflowing with tourists, and it appears that he's a cop. Or is he? Michael is a compassionate ladies man. He takes a personal interest in the vicious but seemingly unre...

Awitty and candid inside account of life on Savile Row, where the world's finest hand-cut suits are made

The Gospel of John is one of the most difficult books of the New Testament. It is thus fitting that so much scholarship and study has been aimed at understanding this profound work. William Anderson and cartoonist Richard Diesslin have come together to create this new and unique look at John by combining Anderson's erudite commentary and Diesslin's whimsical visual parables of the main passages in the Gospel of John. Each of the fifty-eight ma...