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Institutions & Public Law: Comparative Approaches is a set of essays on the politics of law and courts by leading public law scholars in the United States, Europe, and Latin America. The essays share the view that understanding courts requires attention to the political dynamics that shape judicial design and authority, as well as the position of courts within the broader political system. This volume is essential reading for undergraduate and...

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einsetzbar sowohl in der Berufsausbildung (Verwaltungsfachangestellte/r) sowie in der Fort- und Weiterbildung für alle Ebenen der Verwaltungsberufe (vom Sachbearbeiter bis zum Fachangestellten) vermittelt die Lerninhalte anschaulich anhand alltäglicher Situationen erläutert grundsätzliche Themen und Anwendungsbereiche durch zahlreiche Beispiele die leichte Progression erlaubt den Einstieg auch in fortgeschrittene Kapitel bietet eine Einführung...

Announcing a new series of Drama Classic Collections.

political skills at putting his views across.

The growing potential of GIS for supporting policing and crime reduction is now being recognised by a broader community. GIS can be employed at different levels to support operational policing, tactical crime mapping, detection, and wider-ranging strategic analyses. With the use of GIS for crime mapping increasing, this book provides a definitive reference. GIS and Crime Mapping provides essential information and reference material to support...

JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General

G A E L E N: princess - rebel - warrior There was a time of which little is known, a strange time, a dark time. A time when savagery enveloped all of Europe. Gaelen was born during that time to a northern pagan native queen and a southern Christian king. Born into the ignorance of the darkest era of the Dark Ages, she matured in a world constantly at war, to become a rebel warrior princess when only the strongest, most ruthless men ruled for l...

Realistic portraits of a pinto, a mustang, a palomino, a Clydesdale, an Arabian, and 11 other breeds. Sixteen stickers.

This is an active curriculum workbook designed ideally to be used by:Athletic Directors for a year-long reinforcement program directly to their female student-athletes and supporting cast Athletic Conference and Sports Affiliation leaders sponsoring an all-day or week-end seminar/retreat for female athletes Youth Sports Group leaders Coaches of all sports Club teams or Recreation center leaders Physical Education and Athletic Departments for a...

A poignant love story in war-torn PHILIPPINESTwo persons (Ricardo and Rosendo) became bosom friends. They also treated each other as blood brothers while they were studying agriculture at the University of the Philippines. Ricardo (Carding) was the son of simple farmers while Rosendo was the sole heir of a wealthy haciendero. Both fell in love with a beautiful barrio girl (Neneng). But Neneng chose Carding, her barrio mate. They got one baby g...

Serbian: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and practical reference guide to the most important aspects of Serbian as used by contemporary native speakers of the language. Refreshingly jargon free, it presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. A reference source for the learner and user of Serbian irrespective of level, it sets out the complexities of the language in short, readable secti...

Jolly is a happy hippo that enjoys spreading joy. He has many friends, and these tales are of his and his friends ventures. These stories will not only bring happiness and joy to children, but also have an educational value, too.

Easy-to-follow instructions and diagrams for building dozens of attractive, practical birdhouses -- from a one-room house for bluebirds to a forty-two-room structure for purple martins. Also contains a supplement with easy projects for novices, among them houses made from such common objects as gourds, flower pots, and tin cans. 56 plates, 4 figures.

How do the living maintain relations to the dead? Why do we bury people when they die? And what is at stake when we do? In "The Dominion of the Dead, " Robert Pogue Harrison considers the supreme importance of these questions to Western civilization, exploring the many places where the dead cohabit the world of the living--the graves, images, literature, architecture, and monuments that house the dead in their afterlife among us. This elegantl...

The birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago is noted for an architectural tradition that has influenced building around the globe. Now the most authoritative text on the subject is completely redesigned, revised, and expanded to bring the history up to date, with an all-new final chapter on the signature works of the last 20 years, up to and including Frank Gehry's Millennium Park band shell, whose curling ribbons of stainless steel added a dazz...

An innovative guide to the practice of art therapy Since 1978, Judith Aron Rubin's Child Art Therapy has become the classic text for conducting art therapy with children. Twenty-five years later, the book still stands as the reference for mental health professionals who incorporate art into their practice. Now, with the publication of this fully updated and revised Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition, which includes a DVD that illustrates art the...

In this seminal new work, Martin Shaw, a leading expert on the sociology of war, argues that the new Western way of war is in crisis. He charts the development of a new warfare, after Vietnam, through the Falklands, the Gulf, Kosovo and Afghanistan. He argues that in the Iraq (mis)adventure (of which he provides a detailed analysis) and the War on Terror, the US has consistently flouted the key rules that enabled Western states to fight these ...

In this seminal new work, Martin Shaw, a leading expert on the sociology of war, argues that the new Western way of war is in crisis. He charts the development of a new warfare, after Vietnam, through the Falklands, the Gulf, Kosovo and Afghanistan. He argues that in the Iraq (mis)adventure (of which he provides a detailed analysis) and the War on Terror, the US has consistently flouted the key rules that enabled Western states to fight these ...

How does the way we think and feel about the world around us affect the existence and administration of the death penalty? What role does capital punishment play in defining our political and cultural identity? In this volume the authors argue that in order to understand the death penalty we need to know more about the "cultural lives"--past and present--of the state's ultimate sanction.