Sinds de jaren '90 is er in Taiwan sprake van een groeiend bewustzijn over het koloniale verleden. Dit uit zich in een flinke toename van het aantal musea en beschermd cultureel erfgoed. Samen met het oorspronkeljike Taiwanese erfgoed vormen ze een nieuwe politieke, culturele en economische richting. Met andere woorden, de voormalig koloniale locaties werden een bestanddeel van de nieuwe identiteit en cultuur van het postkoloniale Taiwan van de jaren 1990-2000.

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In dit naslagwerk wordt uitleg gegeven over het gedragstherapeutische proces, functie- en betekenisanalyse, de holistische theorie en interventies. Daarmee geeft het een volledige beschrijving van alle aspecten van de cognitieve gedragstherapie op leesbare wijze, aansluitend op de praktijk van de cognitief gedragstherapeutisch werker. Het is bedoeld voor cognitief gedragstherapeutisch werkers op hbo-niveau, maar ook geschikt voor universitair geschoolde beroepsgroepen die cognitief-gedragsthe...

Tweede editie inclusief postscript essay 'Over robuustheid'.

In deze spannende internationale bestseller verklaart Nassim Nicholas Taleb alles wat we weten over wat we niet weten. De Zwarte Zwaan zal de manier waarop je naar de wereld kijkt veranderen. Het leert voorspellingen en advies te relativeren (en vaak te negeren), kritisch te denken en klaar te staan om snel te handelen.

'Kan zeker aanspraak maken op het predicaat moderne klassieker.' - NRC Handelsblad

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It started with a simple observation: Students need their teachers present to answer questions or to provide help if they get stuck on an assignment; they don't need their teachers present to listen to a lecture or review content. From there, Jonathan Bergmann and Aaron Sams began the flipped classroom: Students watched recorded lectures for homework and completed their assignments, labs, and tests in class with their teacher available. What Bergmann and Sams found was that their students dem...

This text provides students with a solid foundation for understanding data analysis and specific statistical techniques. Focusing on the most current and frequently used statistical methods in today's health care literature, the book covers essential material for a variety of program levels including in-depth courses beyond the basic statistics course. Well-organized, clear text discussions and great learning tools help students overcome the complexities and fully comprehend the concepts of t...

A completely revised and updated edition of A Course in Language Teaching. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to English language teaching, and is suitable for teachers in a variety of educational settings, including compulsory education. It has been completely revised and updated to include essential new topics for the modern English language teacher, including English as an international language, Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) and using digital materials.

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Covering both trade and international finance, this innovative text provides a thoroughly up-do-date and comprehensive treatment of each area. Throughout, the theory is illustrated with empirical evidence and an abundance of relevant case studies. It includes an online study guide.

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This textbook provides an integrated physical and biochemical foundation for undergraduate students majoring in biology or health sciences. It is particularly suitable for students planning to enter the pharmaceutical industry. This new generation of molecular biologists and biochemists will harness the tools and insights of physics and chemistry to exploit the emergence of genomics and systems-level information in biology, and will shape the future of medicine.

Introduction to Pragmatics guides students through traditional and new approaches in the field, focusing particularly on phenomena at the elusive semantics/pragmatics boundary to explore the role of context in linguistic communication. Offers students an accessible introduction and an up-to-date survey of the field, encompassing both established and new approaches to pragmatics. Addresses the traditional range of topics - such as implicature, reference, presupposition, and speech acts - as we...