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Many rural regions in Europe are undergoing a dynamic transition, driven by forces of urbanisation and agricultural development, new patterns of production and consumption, and new societal demands. However, while the historical rural-urban divide is eroding, rural landscapes are becoming more important to people for leisure, recreation and personal orientation. The complex processes affecting rural areas are proving difficult for the current ...

Poetry. Book + CD. Asian American Studies. This collection follows a year-long poetry chain written by four gifted poets--Jean Yamasaki Toyama, Juliet S. Kono, Ann Inoshita, and Christy Passion--following the style of Japanese linked verse, completed as an online project in celebration of the 30th anniversary of Bamboo Ridge Press, Hawai'i's oldest and longest-running independent literary small press. Includes a CD of the poets reading all 48 ...

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In this realistic fictional picture book children will discover everyone has a purpose, even when feeling out of place. Riley is an Irish Wolfhound who discovers why she is so big in this charming tale with whimsical watercolor illustrations.

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For every football fan the World Cup Finals are the most extraordinary celebration of the game. As we lookforward to South Africa hosting the 2010 tournament, this outstanding collection of photographs byAlistair Berg captures fan culture around the world at its most vibrant and characterful.The book is a unique chronicle of a 20 year period that has seen enormous changes in football and amassive surge in support for the game. It covers not on...

Those he chose have had a key role in history or the history of aviation (for example the Azores, which was a compulsory stop for transatlantic flights prior to 1970 and a military base in both World Wars). Almost all his images were produced at night, using the aprons¿ floodlights, moonlight, long or double exposures of between ten minutes to two hours. Some of the airports on the Azores archipelago are unique. They are amongst the very few b...

Rowena Summers creates another absorbing and heart-warming story, filled with the magical characters her readers have come to expect -" "Bristol", " 1924." Kitchen maid Cherry O'Neil is seduced by her boss's son. She becomes pregnant but is too afraid to tell him. Her brother, a bare-knuckle fighter, thinks this is a perfect opportunity to blackmail her lover, Captain Lance Melchoir. The two men fight and Lance is injured. When Lance recovers ...

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Food is a universal basic need. The diverse ways in which people and households try to meet this need, the constraints they are up against in doing so, and the strategies they develop to reduce their vulnerability to food insecurity form the core of this book. A large range of findings on these subjects is reviewed and analysed, based on recent research carried out in Southeast Asia, with a focus on Indonesia and the Philippines. Household foo...

Where the lower reaches of the rivers Rijn, Maas and Schelde have passed through the Northwest-European plain to finally flow out into the North Sea, a unique country of towns had come about during the Late Middle Ages. Since then, due to its natural and central location, this country, the Netherlands, has turned into a true crossroads of European trade connections between east and west, north and south. A highly urbanised country emerged and ...

Dietary fibre research is rapidly evolving and is stimulated by the growing attention for intestinal health which is needed for combating major disorders such as diabetes, cardio-vascular diseases and obesity. Current research also explores relationships between fibres, the immune system and stress. The recently agreed EU and CODEX definitions for dietary fibre - including all polymeric carbohydrates not digested in the small intestine - provi...

Etüden mit hinzugefügter zweiter Solostimme gibt es schon seit langer Zeit für die Streichinstrumente, und sie werden als eine große pädagogische Hilfe sehr geschätzt. Ähnlich wie bei bei der 2. Stimme zu Heft 1 von Werner Richter hat der ungarische Komponist Péter Nógrádi in dieser zweiten Stimme zu den Etüden im Heft 2 der Flötenschule von Ernesto Köhler viele neue spielerische Elemente geschaffen und nicht nur ein mit mechanischen Sechzehnt...