Featuring lectures by five eminent Bible scholars and archaeologists... Lectures: Everyday Life in Ancient Israel By William G. Dever, University of Arizona William G. Dever transport...
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With this book we aim at describing and analyzing the selection, daily life, networks and values of local top political leaders in seventeen European countries. The empirical nourishment...
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Urban renewal plans need to respond to new conditions and requirements, caused by changes in the population and in social structure.Changing Contexts in Urban Regeneration presents a comp...
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As the nature of education generally, and higher education in particular, changes irrevocably, it is crucial to understand the informed opinions of those closest to the institutions of le...
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This book radically rethinks the theoretical parameters through which we interpret both current and past ideas of captivity, adoption and slavery among Native American societies in an int...
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Documenting major intellectual and paradigmatic changes in the field of comparative education in the light of the history and development of the journal Comparative Education , this book...
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An introductory textbook for students of conservation biology and resource management. No prior knowledge of biological sciences or natural resource management is assumed. Three seminal c...
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Managing People and Organizations in Changing Contexts addresses the contemporary problems faced by managers in dealing with people, organizations and managing change in a theoretically-i...
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Over the past decade there has been radical reform at all levels of Chinas education system as it attempts to meet changing economic and social needs and aspirations. Changes have been ma...
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Developments in the health sector have meant new challenges and prospects for health librarians. Here, leading experts look at the changing role of health professionals and the new opport...
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Grandparenting in the 21st century is at the heart of profound family and societal changes. It is of increasing social and economic significance yet many dimensions of grandparenting are ...
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The world has changed, but will the church keep up? This seminal report from the Church of England evaluates the changing religious landscape and introduces exciting new forms of church t...
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Attempts to understand the relationship between U.S. security interests and the factors that drove the evolution of multilateral security arrangements from 1989 to the present.
In India, girls are aborted on a massive scale merely because they are girls. Underlying this widespread problem is the puzzling fact that daughters have become vulnerable in a time of ge...
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Despite China's obvious and growing importance on the world stage, it is often and easily misunderstood. Indeed, there are many Chinas, as this comprehensive survey of contemporary China ...
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This book has three key aims: first, to show how the legal treatment of cohabiting couples has changed over the past four centuries, from punishment as fornicators in the seventeenth cent...
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With rampant changes to family structures over the past decades, grandparenting has gained new and profound social and economic significance. Despite its importance, however, grandparenti...
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Cities of Europe is a unique combination of book and CD-ROM examining the effects of recent socio-economic transformations on western European cities. A unique combination of book and CD-...
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Co-Published by Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group and the Association of Teacher Educators. The Handbook of Research on Teacher Education was initiated to ferment change in education based...
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A contribution to the field of urban music studies, this book presents new interdisciplinary approaches to the study of music in urban social life. It takes musical performance as its key...
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Much of the twentieth century saw broad political support for public funding of American higher education. Liberals supported public investment because it encouraged social equity, conser...
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This book, which extends pioneering work on Chinese learners in two previous volumes, examines teaching and learning in Chinese societies and advances understanding of 'the Chinese learne...
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The author examines the energy context of the simmering Baloch separatist insurgency that has surfaced in recent years in Pakistan's sprawling Balochistan province. In particular, he look...
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Despite China's obvious and growing importance on the world stage, it is often and easily misunderstood. Indeed, there are many Chinas, as this comprehensive survey of contemporary China ...
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Ten innovative ethnographic projects demonstrate how new and more complicated locations of research from the boardrooms of multinational corporations to the chat rooms of the Internet are...
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More than ever, schools are regarded as a learning community in which its leaders, and therefore the school's primary agents of change, are expected to stay abreast of the latest developm...
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Now in a fully updated fifth edition, this premier text has been thoroughly revised to reflect the sweeping changes the past decade has brought to Europe. Long hailed for its creativity a...
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Ten innovative ethnographic projects demonstrate how new and more complicated locations of research from the boardrooms of multinational corporations to the chat rooms of the Internet are...
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