J Van: 339 books
Social Welfare Policy for a Sustainable Future
The U.S. in Global Context
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
Unique in its use of a sustainability framework, Social Welfare Policy for a Sustainable Future by Katherine S. van Wormer and Rosemary J. Link goes beyond U.S. borders to examine U.S. government policies—including child welfare, social services, health care, and criminal justice—within a global...
by J. G. Van Tine
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2015
In this revised and expanded edition of Bloodball, J. G. Van Tine probes the mind-set that dominates media sport. By uncovering covert games, tactics and payoffs, he redefines the hero worship that vaunts a tiny minority while luring the majority into conflicted passivity. As the sporting audience...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 1
Cultivation techniques, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017
Sugarcane is the source of over three quarters of the world’s sugar, and is grown widely in the tropics and sub-tropics. Despite rising demand, average yields have not increased significantly, partly because of continued vulnerability to pests and diseases. In addition, cultivation has been seen...
Water Pollution
Drinking Water and Drinking Water Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2013
The concern over the entry of agrochemicals and other xenobiotics into drinking water resources and over the general quality of drinking water is increasing. The topic of water quality and water supply will continue to be of great interest during the next two decades in developed as well as in developing...
Gaslight
A Golden Light Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Gaslight A Golden Light Anthology Gaslight: A Golden Light Anthology weaves together tales of love and peril, of fantasy and reality, of courage and redemption. These short stories journey back in time to ancient days and historical settings, to gas lit streets of bygone times. Authors J.S Dunn, Sergio...
by Albert L. Baert, G. Delorme, Y. Ajavon
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
For a long time the morphologic diagnosis of diseases of the pancreas - which is the most hidden organ of the abdomen - by means of radiologic methods was inade quate. Diagnostic radiology of pancreatic diseases has been revolutionized by new cross-sectional methods such as computed tomography with...
JINGLE ALL THE WAY: 180+ Christmas Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)
Novels, Tales, Poems & Carols: The Gift of the Magi, A Christmas Carol, The Heavenly Christmas Tree, Little Women, Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, The Mistletoe Bough…
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (L. Frank Baum) Where Love Is, God Is (Leo Tolstoy) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) The Gift of the Magi...
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Deutschland in Aufruhr
Language: German
Release Date: November 22, 2018
Ein Aufruf zur Verteidigung der Demokratie und Meinungsfreiheit Die bekanntesten Autoren der Freien Medien bilden mit diesem Buch zum ersten Mal ein gemeinsames Bündnis für eine unabhängige und freie Meinungsbildung fernab von journalistischem Einheitsbrei, staatlicher Deutungshoheit, Zensur oder...
Non Profit Law Yearbook 2016/2017
Das Jahrbuch des Instituts für Stiftungsrecht und das Recht der Non-Profit-Organisationen
Language: German
Release Date: December 22, 2017
Das Non Profit Law Yearbook 2016/2017 enthält folgende Beiträge:
- Frank Adloff: Homo donator. Geben zwischen Hierarchie und Solidarität
- Jörn Block/Florian Hosseini: Stiftungsunternehmen als hybride Organisationen: Auswirkungen auf die Unternehmensperformance
- Dirk Schauer: Zum Bericht...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 2
Cultivation techniques
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Wheat is the most widely cultivated cereal in the world and a staple food for around 3 billion people. It has been estimated that demand for wheat could increase by up to 560% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such challenges as climate change, threats from pests and...
Atmospheric Boundary Layer
Integrating Air Chemistry and Land Interactions
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2015
Based on more than twenty years of research and lecturing, Jordi Vilà-Guerau de Arellano and his team's textbook provides an excellent introduction to the interactions between the atmosphere and the land for advanced undergraduate and graduate students and a reference text for researchers in atmospheric...
The Unresolved National Question in South Africa
Left thought under apartheid and beyond
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
The re-emergence of debates on the decolonisation of knowledge has revived interest in the National Question, which began over a century ago and remains unresolved. Tensions that were suppressed and hidden in the past are now being openly debated. Despite this, the goal of one united nation living...
by Nicolas Cariat, Louise Fromont, Nicolas Joncheray
Language: French
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Pilier d’une Union de droit, le droit à une protection juridictionnelle effective évolue à la fois par le droit de l’Union et, dans l’Union, sous l’impulsion de la Convention européenne des droits de l’homme et des traditions constitutionnelles des États membres. Au sein de l’Union,...
by J.F. van der Poel
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Language: Dutch
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Mirjam Trumf werkt als secretaresse bij het internationaal bedrijf van Theo Versloot, een schatrijke weduwnaar van midden veertig. Als hij haar vraagt hem tijdens zijn zakenreizen te begeleiden, stemt ze toe. De contacten verdiepen zich en korte tijd later trouwen Theo en Mirjam, ondanks het verschil in leeftijd, achtergrond en opvatting.