The Handbook of Language Contact offers systematic coverage of the major issues in this field - ranging from the value of contact explanations in linguistics, to the impact of immigration, to dialectology - combining new research from a...

This collection of twenty-nine original essays, surveys satire from its emergence in Western literature to the present. * Tracks satire from its first appearances in the prophetic books of the Old Testament through the Renaissance and...

"This broad handbook written by acclaimed international scholars covers the essential set of teamwork topics - and beyond. Highly recommended." Steve W. J. Kozlowski Professor of Organizational Psychology, Michigan State University...

This unique and engaging anthology introduces students to the major concepts of globalization within the context of the key debates and disputes. * Introduces globalization through its basic concepts, rather than thematically; a...

A powerful and innovative argument that explores the complexity of the human relationship with material things, demonstrating how humans and societies are entrapped into the maintenance and sustaining of material worlds * Argues that the...

"Profiles in Cardiac Pacing and Electrophysiology" ist ein medizinisches Fachbuch, das von Berndt Lüderitz verfasst wurde. Das Buch bietet eine umfassende Übersicht über die Grundlagen und neuesten Fortschritte in der...

This collection assembles essays by eleven leading Catholic and evangelical theologians in an ecumenical discussion of the benefits - and potential drawbacks - of today's burgeoning corpus of theological interpretation. The authors...

CBT for Psychological Well-Being in Cancer is the first clinical manual to target psychological well-being in cancer by combining skill sets from DBT and other well-researched approaches, providing clinical material in a clear...

A new book in the acclaimed Nutrition Society Textbook Series, Nutrition Research Methodologies addresses the rapidly advancing field of nutrition research. It covers the diverse methodologies required for robust nutritional research to...

Das Buch "Practical Risk Management for EPC / Design-Build Projects" von Walter A. Salmon ist ein umfassender Leitfaden für Ingenieure, Projektmanager und andere Fachleute in der Bauindustrie. Es bietet praktische Anleitungen zur...

Hyperbolic structures analyses the interactions of form with the structural behaviour of hyperbolic lattice towers, and the effects of the various influencing factors were determined with the help of parametric studies and load capacity...

Covering all the major tropical diseases that present a health risk to travelers, this book is an invaluable resource for all practitioners who encounter the post travel patient. With emphasis on clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment,...