Completions are the conduit between hydrocarbon reservoirs and surface facilities. They are a fundamental part of any hydrocarbon field development project. This book covers offshore, subsea, and landbased completions in various major hydrocarbon basins of the world.

Over a century ago, psychologists who were fascinated with religion began to study and write about it. People with a background in psychology often lack a solid understanding of the religious traditions they wish to study, and theologians may not be up to date on the latest developments in psychology.

Here is an intellectual extravaganza, a dazzling history of the key institutions that have shaped and channeled knowledge in the West from the classical period to the present. Fashioned with elegance and wit, this exhilarating survey carries us through the pivotal points of institutional change and cultural transformation. It is full of memorable characters, from the flamboyant founder of the great library at Alexandria and the arrogant medieval logician Peter Abelard to the dashing global ad...

Insightful, relevant and comprehensive, this book explains how offender rehabilitation has developed historically and in recent years.

The only text of its kind to offer a practical 12-step process, this thoroughly-updated resource explains the basics of a research paper, how to look at the credibility of the research, how to select and read research with a critical eye, and how to understand the different types of research.

Written in a highly accessible style and in four parts, this book provides rapid and authoritative access to current ideas and practice in intercultural communication. It draws on concepts and findings from a range of different disciplines and uses authentic examples of intercultural interaction to illustrate points.

A fully revised and updated edition of this seminal introduction to and overview of the field of governmentality studies.

In seiner Graphic Novel drüben! "erzählt der junge Zeichner und Autor Simon Schwartz von der schwierigen Entscheidung seiner Eltern, Anfang der 1980er Jahre die DDR für immer zu verlassen. Damit opponieren beide nicht nur gegen die allgegenwärtige Diktatur des Arbeiter- und Bauernstaates, sondern zwangsläufig auch gegen Teile ihrer eigenen Familien und ihrer Herkunft. Ab diesem Zeitpunkt sollte ihr einziger Sohn zwischen zwei deutschen Staaten aufwachsen. Simon Schwartz verknüpft in sei...

De thema’s in het boek worden besproken als het samenspel tussen economische, sociale, politieke, culturele, natuurlijke en historische dimensies die samen de inrichting van de ruimte bepalen. De nadruk ligt op het zelf doen van actueel aardrijkskundig bronnenonderzoek en het ontwikkelen van een eigentijds geografische wereldbeeld.