This topical and exciting textbook describes fisheries exploitation, biology, conservation and management, and reflects many recent and important changes in fisheries science. These include growing concerns about the environmental impacts of fisheries, the role of ecological interactions in determining population dynamics, and the incorporation of uncertainty and precautionary principles into management advice. The book draws upon examples from tropical, temperate and polar environments, and ...

Praktijk bovenbouw is bedoeld voor pabo- en alo-studenten die in de toekomst les gaan geven aan alle groepen in de basisschool. Ook ervaren leerkrachten in het basisonderwijs kunnen uit dit boek veel tips en ideeën voor hun lessen opdoen. Uitgangspunt zijn de grondvormen van bewegen. Bij elke grondvorm wordt aan de hand van voorbeelden aangegeven hoe het bewegingsverloop is, en hoe hierbij hulp kan worden verleend. Fouten en hun correcties komen aan de orde, evenals veiligheidsaspecten en or...

TRANSLATED AND INTRODUCED BY DAVID LUKE. Death in Venice is a story of obsession. Gustave von Aschenbach is a successful but ageing writer who travels to Venice for a holiday. One day, at dinner, Aschenbach notices an exceptionally beautiful young boy who is staying with his family in the same hotel.

Soon his days begin to revolve around seeing this boy and he is too distracted to pay attention to the ominous rumours that have begun to circulate about disease spreading through the city.

European politics has been reshaped in recent decades by a dual process of centralization and decentralization. At the same time that authority in many policy areas has shifted to the suprantional level of the European Union, so national governments have given subnational regions within countries more say over the lives of their citizens. At the forefront of scholars who characterize this dual process as multi-level governance, Liesbet Hooghe and Gary Marks argue that its emergence in the sec...

Art in Theory (1648-1815) provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive collection of documents on the theory of art from the founding of the French Academy until the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Like its highly successful companion volumes, Art in Theory (1815-1900) and Art in Theory (1900-1990), its' primary aim is to provide students and teachers with the documentary material for informed and up-to-date study. Its' 240 texts, clear principles of organization and considerable editorial content o...

When Marshall McLuhan first coined the phrases "global village" and "the medium is the message" in 1964, no-one could have predicted today's information-dependent planet. No-one, that is, except for a handful of science fiction writers and Marshall McLuhan. Understanding Media was written twenty years before the PC revolution and thirty years before the rise of the Internet.

Yet McLuhan's insights into our engagement with a variety of media led to a complete rethinking of our entire society. ...

Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was the only philosophical work that Ludwig Wittgenstein published during his lifetime. Written in short, carefully numbered paragraphs of extreme brilliance, it captured the imagination of a generation of philosophers. For Wittgenstein, logic was something we use to conquer a reality which is in itself both elusive and unobtainable.

Financiële rekenkunde & beslissingscalculaties presenteert op systematische wijze de leerstof voor het vak Bedrijfscalculatie.

Het eerste gedeelte van het boek behandelt de financiële rekenkunde. In het tweede deel staat het opstellen van diverse beslissingscalculaties centraal.

In Financiële rekenkunde & beslissingscalculaties ligt het accent op het verwerven van inzicht, zodat studenten in staat zijn besluiten cijfermatig te onderbouwen. De toepassing van de rekentechnie...