De laatste jaren is er een groeiende belangstelling voor de internationale Zerobeweging. In veel publicaties over de internationale Zerobeweging en de Nederlandse Nulgroep is aandacht voor de grote betekenis die Henk Peeters (1925) voor beide heeft gehad, allereerst door zijn beeldende werk, maar ook vanwege zijn activiteiten als organisator en curator van een aantal belangrijke Zero- en Nultentoonstellingen. Echt Peeters is de eerste monografie die over het werk van deze realist maar vooral ...

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The debate is ages old: Where does language come from? Is it an artifact of our culture or written in our very DNA? In recent years, the leading linguists have seemingly settled the issue: all languages are fundamentally the same and the particular language we speak does not shape our thinking in any significant way. Guy Deutscher says they're wrong. From Hom...

Now in its fourth edition, Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, provides comprehensive and contemporary analysis of the major areas of natural resource and environmental economics. All chapters have been fully updated in light of new developments and changes in the subject, and provide a balance of theory, applications and examples to give a rigorous grounding in the economic analysis of the resource and environmental issues that are increasingly prominent policy concerns. This text...

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The key text on problem-solving negotiation-updated and revised

Getting to Yes has helped millions of people learn a better way to negotiate. One of the primary business texts of the modern era, it is based on the work of the Harvard Negotiation Project, a group that deals with all levels of negotiation and conflict resolution.

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