A Concise History of the Middle East provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of this turbulent region. Spanning from pre-Islam to the present day, it explores the evolution of Islamic ins
This volume collects 13 reprinted articles (first published in Emerald journals from 2011-2013) on healthcare in the US and its regulation, reform, and evolution, with discussion of the Affordable Car
This volume explores genres in Web-mediated communication in a discourse-analytical perspective, focusing in particular on genre change and evolution under the pressure of technological renewal, the a
Modernism and the Museum proposes an entirely new way of looking at the evolution of Modernist art and literature in the West. It shows that existing surveys of Modernism tend to treat the early stag
This report tracks the evolution of governments' views and policies on population and development that has taken place since the World Population Conference in 1974. The major conclusion of the study
Because of the Moon's unique place in the evolution of rocky worlds, it is a prime focus of NASA's space exploration vision. Currently NASA is defining and implementing a series of robotic orbital and
Tres Logos is a state-of-the-art visual encyclopedia on the current state and evolution of logo design. The book explores the exceptional visual language and stylistic approaches to logo creation by d
A treatment of the evolution of Christian thought from the birth of Christ, to the Apostles, to the early church, to the great flowering of Christianity across the world. The first volume introduces t
(Artist Transcriptions). 19 solos for trumpet transcribed as Sandoval played them true to the style of the artist that made them famous. Includes: Manteca (Dizzy Gillespie) * Nostalgia (Fats Navarro
"An engaging account of a quintessentially urban parish in New York City—a local church community old enough to have encountered all of the nuances of American Catholic life . . . demonstrates strongl
Learning on Demand presents new ideas around the topic of web-enabled instruction, challenging beliefs about proper ‘design’ and the methods for engaging students. Drawing on technology trends, this b
The Committee was established at the request of several US government agencies to frame some of the great intellectual challenges inherent in the study of Earth and other planets, as a complement to t
From the Scopes “Monkey Trial” of 1925 to the court ruling against the Dover Area School Board’s proposed intelligent design curriculum in 2005, few scientific topics have engendered as much controver
From the Scopes “Monkey Trial” of 1925 to the court ruling against the Dover Area School Board’s proposed intelligent design curriculum in 2005, few scientific topics have engendere
In this provocative inquiry into the status of animals in human society from the fifth century BC to the present, Rod Preece provides a wholly new perspective on the human–animal relationship. Brute S
The modern day human has not evolved for more than 10,000 years. As non-renewable natural resources on Earth come to a halt, it is necessary the the homo sapiens sapiens reach a level of enlightenment
