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A biblical study of the work and ministry of the Holy Spirit in the believer's life.

This book asks the reader to reassess the Cold War not just as superpower conflict and high diplomacy, but as social and cultural history.

Poetry grounded in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom and that speaks to us clearly and directly. Kinsey is a poet of both place and people. In a voice that is at times gritty, confessional, humorous, and reflective, he takes on real events and invests them with universal meaning.

If you want training experiences that encourage lively participation– both mental and physical– enliven learning, deepen retention, and encourage application, then The of Best Active Training is the resource for you. The Best of Active Training is a timesaving resource that offers 25 state-of-the-art workshop designs on training topics most currently in demand. Each of these proven one-day workshop activities has been selected from Mel Silberm...

This collections brings together expert contributions to dissect the key political concept of the Third Way in theory and practice, assessing its development and legacy and suggesting criticisms and alternatives.

This book presents the experience of coastal and port engineering development, as well as coastal environmental problems, in Asian and Pacific countries. It also provides information and promotes technological progress and activities, international technical transfer and cooperation, and opportunities for engineers and researchers to maintain and improve scientific and technical competence. The subject areas are not limited to the classical to...

Having spent a great deal of time in some of the larger cities in the country I've witnessed a trend, though not exclusive to the city. It is the propensity to move so fast from one moment to the next that we don't allow ourselves the opportunity to find the deeper meaning that lies underneath every moment. This short (easy to carry) but meaningful book is an opportunity to revisit some of those missed moments and reach the pearl. The lyrical ...

American Extremism explains how at the heart of the politics practiced by the militia movement is an attempt to define the nature of 'Americanism', and shows how militia members employ the myths, metaphors and perceived historical lessons of the American Revolution, the constitutional settlement and America's frontier experience to do so. Mulloy argues that militia members' search for the 'authority of history' leads them to a position best ch...

This book focuses on the cultural politics of magical realism, as exemplified in the fiction of Syl Cheney-Coker, Ben Okri and Kojo Laing and contextualizes their fiction within current debate.

This book asks the reader to reassess the Cold War not just as superpower conflict and high diplomacy, but as social and cultural history.

Do corporations need to give something back to their communities? As communities and businesses struggle with sometime differing motivations and needs, we need to consider ways they can work together to form partnerships argues David Maurrasse and his contributors. The essays in "A Future for Everyone" discuss the many ways to foster innovative and unprecedented collaborations leading to more effective partnerships between major institutions a...

The collection examines cases of discrimination directed at individuals or groups, resulting in their exclusion from full participation in sport and their consequent struggle for inclusion. It shows how ethnic and national identity are sources of

The power struggle between Ben-Gurion and the Knesset was not primarily concerned with who should hold the reins of power, but with the ideals that should lie behind government. Ben-Gurion did not think that the Knesset had the moral backbone required at a historic turning-point in Israeli history, when the character of the nation was being developed, although he conceded that it was capable of dealing with the more mundane administrative task...

Through observations in three intensive care units, this book draws on the reality of practice to explore how nurses and doctors work in intensive care settings. It examines: - the power held by the competing knowledge bases- the roles of the different professions- the decision-making process- the sources of conflict- the need for change. Drawing together sociological theories and clinical practice, Power and Conflict Between Doctors and Nurse...

Merely Players? marks a groundbreaking departure in Shakespeare studies by giving direct voice to the Shakespearean performer. It draws on three centuries worth of actors' written reflections on playing Shakespeare and brings together the dual worlds of performance and academia, providing a unique resource for the student and theatre-lover alike.

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Difference is one of the most influential critical concepts of recent decades. Mark Currie offers a comprehensive account of the history of the term and its place in some of the most influential schools of theory of the past four decades, including: * post-structuralism* deconstruction* new historicism* psychoanalysis* French feminism* postcolonialism. Employing literary case studies throughout, Difference provides an accessible introduction...

Genocide "is the grimmest and most relevant of modern tragedies. This stimulating and original work provides the definitive acount of genocide, and is essential reading for all who wish to understand the real meaning of mass murder throughout history. Provides the first narative history of genocide. Highly topical - many recent examples of alleged genocides - Yougoslavia, Rwanda etc. Controversial and provocative - challenges existing views, o...

This book examines the role of corporate structure, including the role of corporate headquarters, in the success of large firms. It considers these issues in relation to large global corporations, thereby providing a 'benchmark', which is then used as a contrast in a discussion of corporate structure and the role of corporate headquarters within large Chinese firms, many of which have evolved from former government ministries. It includes a de...

In "Courtesans and Tantric Consorts", Serenity Young takes the reader on a journey through more than 2000 years of biographical writings, iconographics depictions and ritual practices, revealing the colourful mosaic of beliefs that inform Buddhist views about gender and sexuality.