Cultural Writing. Native American Studies. Latino / Latina Studies. Middle Eastern Studies. Asian Studies. This collection of articles is the outcome of an international gathering of indigenous and ot
A case study that uses a new technique for comparing the locational advantages of different regions for a set of strongly interrelated industrial activities.
Pacific Asia has witnessed arguably the most dynamic economic growth and social transformation in the world since 1945. Inspired by the example of Japan, a number of high performing economies have eme
Pacific Asia has witnessed arguably the most dynamic economic growth and social transformation in the world since 1945. Inspired by the example of Japan, a number of high performing economies have eme
Knowledge is the buzzword of the age. But whose knowledge is being referred to? This remarkable collection reveals the manifest inappropriateness of Western institutional and policy models in many loc
Knowledge is the buzzword of the age. But whose knowledge is being referred to? This remarkable collection reveals the manifest inappropriateness of Western institutional and policy models in many loc
This book investigates the contemporary situation of women in India by focusing on four broad domains: the cultural, the social, the political and the economic. The writers argue that despite apparent
This book investigates the contemporary situation of women in India by focusing on four broad domains: the cultural, the social, the political and the economic. The writers argue that despite apparent
The impact of intellectual property rights on the rights of local communities, consumers and the environment has become a major source of controversy. This is especially so after the TRIPS Agreement i
The impact of intellectual property rights on the rights of local communities, consumers and the environment has become a major source of controversy. This is especially so after the TRIPS Agreement i
Acquire the tools you need to become a market-driven organization With the increase in competition for government and private funding, volunteers, and ways of getting their message out to the peop
Learn how to apply robust application design to your J2EE projectsThere are a number of best practices you need to consider to build highly effective J2EE components and integrate them into applicatio
A riveting look at the incredibly gruelling week that turns a Navy man into a highly trained SEAl. All the pain, punishment, endurance and commitment needed to survive the hell week of bootcamp traini
What is this book about? The results of using J2EE in practice are often disappointing: applications are often slow, unduly complex, and take too long to develop. Rod Johnson believes that the proble
Formerly published by Peytral PublicationsFacilitators will find more than 100 interactive exercises, instructional strategies, and activities for developing special education students' study skills,
In this definitive history, a key figure in the People's Campaign in Kerala provides a unique insider's account of one of the world's most extensive and successful experiments in decentralization. Lau
Brain-Friendly Learning is not about techniques and gimmicks. It is far more than just putting on baroque music, or playing fun games. It's a movement rather than just a method; a movement to recover
Macioti (sociology, U. of Rome "La Sapienza," Italy) and a team of researchers conducted a five-study of the practice of Nichiren Buddhism by members of the Italian Soka Gakkai, a sister organization
Wolverton (U. of Nevada, Las Vegas) and Gmelch (dean, College of Education, Iowa State U.) present an analysis of a 1996 survey carried out by the Center for Academic Leadership, of which Wolverton is
Developing countries are increasingly confronted with the need to address trade policy related issues in international agreements, most prominently the World Trade Organization (WTO). New WTO negotiat
If the question of the 1970s was "Why can't Johnny read?" and the question of the 1980s was "Why can't Johnny think?" Orlofsky (music education, Troy State U.) asks the millennial question, "Why can't
Focusing on fictional works available in English translation, ten essays consider the place of 20th-century Japanese women writers as outsiders in one sense or another. Presented by Kuribayashi (U. of
Few international scholars have written about Taiwan. Thus, the process of modernization in Taiwan never really came to the centre of the attention of academia in the Western world. This text focuses
J2ME(TM) Enterprise DevelopmentYour Java 2 Micro Edition Road MapJava 2 Micro Edition is a key enabling technology for the current explosion in wireless applications and small computing devices. This
If manufacturers of chemical products are to survive in today's global marketplace, they not only have to produce economically but they must also be able to market both chemicals and technology effect
本書共分16章,前10章為傳統之系統分析與設計之方法論,即資訊系統發展之生命週期(SDLC;System Development Life Cycle)之說明。第10章以後為近代資訊科技發展下之新產物,包含第11章之電子書、第12章之電子商務探討、第13章ERP之介紹、第14章知識管理、第15章供應鏈管理、第16章資料挖掘在顧客關係管理之應用等,這些都是現階段在製造業及資訊業非常熱門的話題,也是時
University libraries have a long tradition of sharing the information they house among themselves and of making it freely available to scholars generally. This volume extends this tradition to the mod
Depraved and entertaining, a delightful collection of short fiction introduces the misfits and visionaries who embody the ambition and insanity of the American entreprenuer, examining such eccentric,
The definitive behind-the-scenes story of the visionary team that launched the handheld industry.Palm insider Andrea Butter and New York Times columnist David Pogue -- with full, exclusive cooperation