Mindsets and Moves applies important research on effective instruction and motivation to infuse today's reading classrooms with a fresh breath of student independence.

2016 Outstanding Publication Award (The International Association for the Study of Organized Crime) Organized Crime: Analyzing Illegal Activities, Criminal Structures, and Extra-legal Governance provides a systematic overview of the processes and structures commonly labeled "organized crime," drawing on the pertinent empirical and theoretical literature primarily from North America, Europe, and Australia. The main emphasis is placed on a comprehensive classificatory scheme that highlights und...

With a clear focus on the importance and prevalence of new and digital technologies, this book presents students with a practical guide to understanding the process of qualitative research in the social sciences

Dit boek biedt een diepgaande diagnose van de hachelijke situatie waarin de mensheid zich momenteel bevindt. De visie van Adi Da, gebaseerd op het intrigerende principe van 'prior unity', is verstrekkend in zijn gevolgen. Hij roept op tot een nieuw bestuur van de wereld via een Wereldwijd Coöperatief Forum; een radicaal voorstel dat veel verder gaat dan een mogelijke hervorming van de Verenigde Naties. Adi Da is een uitzonderlijke stem in een tijdperk waarin de wereld ons gemeenschappelijk d...

"A longstanding excellent primer, in an equally excellent updated edition."-PrintEllen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips's celebrated introduction to graphic design, available in a revised and updated edition. Graphic Design: The New Basics explains the key concepts of visual language that inform any work of design. A foundational graphic design book for students, Lupton and Phillips explore the formal elements of design through visual demonstrations and concise commentary.

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The literature on Boris Yeltsin is vast. Memoirs have been produced not only by politicians - first-hand participants in the events, Yeltsin himself penned three volumes of recollections - but also assistants, press secretaries, political analysts, journalists, MPs, retired members of Gorbachev's Politburo, public figures now long forgotten, generals of special services and security service staff.Boris Minaev started working on Boris Yeltsin's biography when the politician was still alive. In...

The definitive book on the Scrum methodology from its co-creator and the CEO of Scrum, Inc., Jeff Sutherland. Scrum is the revolutionary approach to project management and team building that has helped to transform everything from software companies to the US military to healthcare in major American hospitals. In this major new book its originator, Jeff Sutherland, explains precisely and step by step how it operates - and how it can be made to work for anyone, anywhere.

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Explore how and why change occurs, and how the change management process can be managed effectively with this popular CIPD textbook.

This book is an authorized translation of the 5th German edition published and copyrighted 2014 by Georg Thieme Verlag, Stuttgart. Title of the German edition: Augenheilkunde.

Die neue Reihe Schroedel Lektüren bietet preiswerte Textausgaben für Schülerinnen und Schüler sowie sorgfältig ausgearbeitete Modelle für den Literaturunterricht.Die Textausgaben enthalten Worterläuterungen neben dem Text, Sacherläuterungen im Anhang sowie einen ausführlicheren Überblick zu Leben und Werk des Autors.Die Module und Materialien für Lehrerinnen und Lehrer beginnen mit einer tabellarischen Übersicht und einer fachlichen Orientierung zum behandelten Werk.Den Hauptteil...