The book presents the broad spectrum of methods that engineers use to protect the coastline and investigates the sorts of issues that can arise as a result.
Fromm sees right to the heart of our contradictory needs for community and for freedom like no other writer before or since. In Fear of Freedom, Fromm warns that the price of community is indeed high, and it is the individual who pays.
This book is a series of self-contained workshops in mathematics which aim to enthuse and inspire young people, their parents and teachers. Each chapter describes how novel mathematical ideas relate to real life, and includes problem sheets, their solutions, ideas for further work, projects and field trips. The book, written in an informal style, is accessible to young people from age thirteen upwards and contains material which should stretch...
Das "Hohelied Salomos" fasst Liebe und Erotik in wunderschöne Worte. Für die zeitgenössische Umsetzung brachte der Komponist Zad Moultaka die großartige Sängerin Fadia Tomb El-Hage mit einem großem Orchester und Chor zusammen. Die unter die Haut gehende Aufführung im Jupiter Tempel im libanesischen Baalbek geriet zur Sensation!
A first-hand account of the toxic crisis unfolding in America's Great Basin Desert as incidences of cancer, defective births and respiratory problems became endemic in the author's home of Grantsville, Utah.
Liz Davies provides an insider's account of the events leading up to the Labour Party's spectacular fall from grace during its term of office under the Blair administration.
Keyframes introduces the study of popular cinema of Hollywood and beyond and responds to the transformative effect of cultural studies on film studies. The contributors rethink contemporary film culture using ideas and concerns from several areas including feminism, queer theory and the cultural ecnonomies of fandom.
Whilst there is a wealth of literature on working with children and adolescents, very little focuses on those who are in residential or foster care. Psychotherapy with Young People in Care is a practical guide to working with this group from a psychoanalytic therapeutic perspective.Drawing on the author's years of experience and illustrated with a wealth of clinical examples, as well as a comprehensive glossary, the book tackles those issues m...
A A wide ranging selection of readings from Baudrillard′s work, from his early to his most recent writings A The new second edition includes 5 new pieces from Baudrillard′s work in the 1990s A Mark Poster provides a clear and up-to-date introduction to the whole corpus of Baudrillard′s work.
This is an accessible book which makes an important contribution to the study of Pidgin and Creole language varieties, as well as to the development of contemporary European languages outside Europe.
Childhood is increasingly saturated by technology: from television to the Internet, video games to personal computers. The authors look at the interplay of children and technology and pose critical arguments for how we understand the nature of childhood in late modern society.