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Europe Restructured" recounts the key historical events in Britain's equivocal relationship with the Common Market, European Community, and now Union, from 1962-2012, and considers how Britain's place in the EU affects her other global foreign and defense relationships, in particular with the United States.

A lavishly illustrated record of the work of major theatre designers from across the world whose work has shaped and defined some of the most successful and important productions of the past thirty years. This is the first volume in a new beautifully presented series documenting the fascinating art of stage design.

Weapons of mass destruction (WMD), especially in the hands of radical states and terrorists, represent a major threat to U.S. national security interests. Multilateral regimes were established to restrict trade in nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons and missile technologies, and to monitor their civil applications. Congress may consider the efficacy of these regimes in considering the potential renewal of the Export Administration Act, a...

The Unified Command Plan (UCP) and associated Combatant Commands (COCOMs) provide operational instructions and command and control to the Armed Forces and have a significant impact on how they are organised, trained and resourced - areas over which Congress has constitutional authority. The UCP is a classified executive branch document prepared by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and reviewed and updated every two years that assigns m...

Vaccines play an essential role in keeping humans and animals healthy. The vaccine has been one of the most important interventions designed to both prevent and to treat diseases, strengthening and improving the weakened immune system. In this book, the authors discuss veterinary sector vaccines and how they may be applied to improve human vaccines, immunisation recommendations for healthcare workers, a new vaccination method for exogenous and...

This book is the first edition that combines accounting principles with engineering work. It is a basic-level textbook in accounting for science and engineering students and working professionals engaged in engineering project planning. By introducing the fundamentals of accounting and accounting issues that are related to corporate management and R&D, work, this book helps the reader gain the knowledge and skills to analyse financial statemen...

The main purpose of this book is to investigate, from the philosophical point of view, the concept of mind in some quickly developing fields of contemporary science, from physics and cosmology to biology and cognitive science. New scientific investigations have brought many empirical results that help to explain natural phenomena from quantum states to human thinking, yet the question of the nature of the mind itself is still open. In this boo...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the safety and social issues in the workplace. Topics discussed include the organisational factors influencing the return to work process for injured workers, bullying in the workplace and organisational safety, the evaluation of a drug-free workplace program, improving the ergonomics of the workplace to enhance productivity and safety, and building effective relationships in t...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the technology, measurement techniques and environmental effects of carbon sequestration. Topics discussed include biomass and its role in climate change, forestry carbon sequestration projects in the agricultural sector, assessing the carbon-stock potentinal by biomass of a Mediterranean agroforestry landscape, biochar as a fertiliser substitute and method to sequester carbon ...

Diese Handreichung bietet Ihnen 140 Unterrichtsbeispiele und 150 Kurzbeschreibungen zu den Lernbereichen Bildnerische Praxis, Bildende Kunst, Gestaltete Umwelt, Visuelle Medien und Darstellendes Spiel. Sie enthält detailliert ausgearbeitete, systematisch aufgebaute Unterrichtseinheiten, die deutlich machen, wie der Kunstunterricht im besonderen Maße von Kreativität, Flexibilität, Fantasie und von Prinzipien wie Projektorientierung, entdecken...

First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Provides an excellent one-stop resource for understanding the most important current issues in the research and applications of fractography of glasses and ceramics.

The first detailed single-volume commentary in any language on the final book of Virgil's epic masterpiece, with an introduction discussing larger issues and situating the poem in its historical context. An invaluable resource for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students and with much of interest to scholars as well.

Edited by Elizabeth T. Forter, this edition of Major Barbara for performance and study includes Shaw′s complete "Preface. " The text follows Shaw′s spelling and punctuation. It also includes a highly regarded twenty-four page introduction, a list of the principal dates in the life of Bernard Shaw, and a selected bibliography.

Raymond Larson's excellent translation of the dialogues that deal, respectively, with the nature of eros and the immortality of the soul are supplemented by careful annotation, a fine introduction, a list of principal dates in the life of Plato, and a selected bibliography.

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Together in this volume are two plays by the Scandinavian geniuses of modern drama, which focus on a single theme the reality of death. Translated and edited by Thaddeus L.

This insightful selection, features four discourses from The Idea of a University: Knowledge Its Own End, Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Learning, Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Professional Skill, and Knowledge Viewed in Relation to Religion.

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Included in this volume are fourteen of the fragments intended for Pascal′s Jansenist-inspired defense of the Christian religion. Using the Chevalier edition, these are grouped to present a logical development of three themes, "The State of Man in Ignorance of God, " "The Wager, " and "The Christian Life.