In de dissertatie Peacekeeping in Holland 2001-2010 evalueert onderzoeker Hans Crebas de inrichting van het Nederlandse beleid in het licht van de polarisatie rondom moslims. De auteur ontwikkelt hiervoor een toetsingsmodel op basis van de visie van de VN op binnenlandse vrede en veiligheid, en lessons learned op het vlak van vredesoperaties en terrorismebestrijding. Daarbij worden politieke waarden in het geding gebracht die weliswaar niet universeel worden gedeeld, maar die wel wereldwijd e...

Seeing is believing with the Atlas of Normal Roentgen Variants That May Simulate Disease, edited by the late Theodore Keats and Mark W. Anderson. Now streamlined into a more concise, portable print format, with a wealth of additional content online, this medical reference book's thousands of images capture the roentgenographic presentation of a full range of normal variants and pseudo-lesions that may resemble pathologic conditions, helping you avoid false positives.

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Inspiring and motivating students from the moment it published, Organic Chemistry has established itself in just one edition as the students' choice of organic chemistry text. Its explanatory, mechanistic, evidence-based approach makes it perfect for fostering a true understanding of the subject.

During the past decade, the science of dynamic meteorology has continued its rapid advance. The scope of dynamic meteorology has broadened considerably. Much of the material is based on a two-term course for seniors majoring in atmospheric sciences.

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For undergraduate and graduate courses in Organization Theory, Organizational Design, and Organizational Change/Development. Business is changing at break-neck speed so managers must be increasingly active in reorganising their firms to gain a competitive edge. Organizational Theory, Design, and Change continues to provide students with the most up-to-date and contemporary treatment of the way managers attempt to increase organisational effectiveness.

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The Penguin English Library Edition of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

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Written by a highly respected author team, this is a new textbook on play-based learning in primary education for students on primary initial teacher education courses.

This bestselling text by Charles Barber, with updating contributions from Joan C. Beal and Philip A. Shaw, recounts the history of the English language from its remote ancestry to the present day.