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The post-Yugoslav states have developed very differently since Yugoslavia dissolved in the early 1990s. This book analyzes the foreign policies of the post-Yugoslav states, thereby focusing on the main goals, actors, decision-making processes and influences on the foreign policies of these countries.

Combining sustained empirical analysis of reading group conversations with four case studies of classic and contemporary novels: Things Fall Apart, White Teeth, Brick Lane and Small Island, this book pursues what can be gained through a comparative approach to reading and readerships.

Philipp von Zesen war in der Barockzeit ein vielgelesener Autor, der sich in seinen annähernd neunzig Büchern in allen literarischen Gattungen versucht hat. So verspricht die Auseinandersetzung mit Zesens Werk in seiner Diversität vielfältige Einblicke in die Welt der Frühen Neuzeit und erlaubt Aufschlüsse über die literarischen Produktionsprozesse im Zeitalter des Barock. Daher soll mit diesem Studienbuch übersichtlich strukturiert in das vie...

Während organisationale Kunden in der Vergangenheit noch enge Beziehungen mit ihren Lieferanten zur Realisierung langfristiger Vorteile einer intensiven Zusammenarbeit anstrebten, steht heute die Optimierung einzelner Transaktionen im Fokus der Beschaffung. Um die Angebote potenzieller Lieferanten systematisch am eigenen Bedarf auszurichten, schreiben Kunden Aufträge immer häufiger aus. Statt sich auf ihre angestammten Verkaufsprozesse verlass...

This book sets out the creation and spread of the new economic technology of explosive economic development from its beginnings in Frank Delano Roosevelt's USA from 1938-1944 and its subsequent adoption by Japan from 1946-1985 and its spread to the China sea economies of South Korea, Taiwan and China. The book also covers the reaction of British politicians, businessmen and bankers to this new development and the circumstances around the adopt...

After years of paralysis, the 1990s saw an explosion in the number of United Nations field operations around the world. In terms of scope and level of ambition, these interventions went beyond the tried and tested principles of classical UN peacekeeping. Indeed, in some cases - such as Cambodia, Kosovo and East Timor - the UN presence assumed the form of quasi-protectorates designed to steer war-torn and deeply divided societies towards lastin...

Historians commonly point to the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act as the inception of a new chapter in the story of American immigration. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary volume brings together scholars from varied disciplines to consider what is genuinely new about this period.

The State of Developmental Education is the first book to provide a thorough, comparative picture of how developmental education is carried out at higher education institutions and investigate how different state-level policies and priorities change the availability, types, and quality of developmental education available.

From the 14th-century king consorts of Navarre to the modern European prince consorts of the 20th century, the male consort has been a peculiar yet recurrent historical figure. In this impressively broad collection, leading historians of monarchy analyze how male partners of female rulers have negotiated their unique roles throughout history.

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Are you agnostic? Religious? Or, by default, of atheistic/ materialistic faith? Whichever mind-set you inhabit, this book is for you. Science and the Soul interprets the world in terms of a framework called Natural Dialectic. Within this 'philosophical machine' it coordinates the major scientific disciplines of physics, psychology, biology and information technology - but not necessarily with conventional results. For example, according to mat...

Centuries in the future, Francis Sandow is the only man alive who was born as long ago as the 20th century. His body is kept young and in perfect health by advanced scientific methods, he has amassed such a fortune that he can own entire planets, and he has become a god. No, not a god of Earth, but one of the panetheon of the alien Pei'ans: he is Shimbo of Darktree, Shrugger of Thunders. Yet he doesn't believe that his personality has merged w...

Mayvee couldn't keep from giggling. The fact that this tall, dark, and handsome Christmas tree shopper was at the lot to buy a Christmas tree for his grandparents was endearing enough on its own. But add to it the fact that he'd paid enough attention to his grandma's Christmas ornaments to know she liked Radko ornaments was just too adorable! When Craig had called her over to help a new customer, Mayvee hadn't expected to see a guy so classica...

Sometimes you need to give your body a rest from what you have been eating regularly, such as meats, especially those that take quite a bit of time to digest and to rid the body of toxins that came in through certain foods eaten. And in this book I discuss how I lost 170lbs, beat obesity twice and sculpted an eating and overall nutrition plan. Here are some of my favorite healthy soups and stews recipes that I have created to help you get the ...

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Debt and Development in Small Island Developing States draws on the expertise of established researchers and public officials from within the SIDS community to answer the following pressing questions related to sustainability, debt accumulation, and prospects for future growth.

Pan-Africanism offers a unique vantage point to study Africa's encounters with international law: first, as a continent whose political entities were excluded from the scope of application of the Eurocentric version of international law that was applied among the self-styled club of "civilized nations", second, through the emergence of African States as subjects of international law willing to contribute to the reform and further development o...

This book contains: Online quizzes, Questions from past examinations, Fully worked solutions, Core facts, skills and extended response tasks.

Neopalzin is a young Mayan boy who wants to grow up to become a brave warrior and have many adventures. He lives in a little Eden where humans and animals live together freely, in perfect harmony. One day he decides to go off to play in the jungle with his trusty friend, a giant but fearful cub jaguar. They are easily distracted and realize they are completely lost just as the sun is setting. Together they must survive a terrifying night in...

A friendly beaver seeks wood to build a strong dam. A grouchy bird resting soundly in his home is awakened by the gnawing of two large 'fangs'.What happens when two mammals in the deep woods cross paths and cannot find the means to get along? - A lesson in sharing, making a friend and helping one another when things go all wrong. Furry Weather and a Storm of Feathers teaches children about friendship, the consequences of bullying, and the impo...