Lia: 410 books

This book presents a critical analysis of the implementation of the Bologna Process, its achievements and consequences, as well as its failures and lack of convergence problems. Over the last decade the implementation of the Bologna Process, an ambitious reform of European higher education systems,...

Have you ever wondered what makes the Mediterranean diet so healthy? Do you enjoy olives, tomatoes, Chouriço and Mozzarella, basil, rosemary and oregano, grapes, figs, and dates; and would you like to learn more about the substances they contain? Then this book is for you! The Mediterranean...

Worldwide child and youth poverty and deprivation remain the biggest barrier to achieving a better life in adulthood. Progress in lifting children out of poverty in the last decades has been slow and limited in the developing world, while the recent global economic crisis has exacerbated child poverty,...

Literature and atheism create a binomial not extensively studied because the two concepts may, at first glance, seem unrelated. Nevertheless, the expression of God's absence is a common theme in literature and, specifically, in poetry. Absurdity, nonsense, hate for religion and voidness are collateral...

The overall theme of this book concerns the multiplicity and complexities of discursive constructions of water in Western economies in relation to irrigation communities. The authors argue that the politics of place is given meaning in relation to local knowledges and within multiple and multiscalar...

This Brief fills a gap in criminological literature, as there are few empirically-based studies on delinquency of adolescent girls. It provides results of a longitudinal study, The Pittsburgh Girls Study (PGS), which includes 2,451 girls, followed annually from age 10-19, the ages when criminal behavior...

'In this magisterial work, the author almost encyclopaedically reviews all of Bion's works and does so from the perspective (vertex) of the aesthetic dimension. She scans virtually all the essential elements of Bion's contributions and then details them at length, giving unusual clarifications as...

The Handbook of Brand Management Scales is a concise, clear and easy-to-use collection of scales in brand management. Scales are a critical tool for researchers measuring consumer insights, emotions and responses. Existing handbooks of marketing scales do not include (or include very few) scales related...

Muita gente conhece Pedro Salomão como um dos mais bem-sucedidos empreendedores do Brasil, o criador da inovadora Rádio Ibiza, a primeira empresa no mundo a desenvolver identidades musicais de lojas e eventos. Vários também sabem que é um dos maiores palestrantes de negócios do país, com mais...

Fünf Bestsellerautorinnen erzählen fünf einzigartige Geschichten über die unsterbliche, ewige Liebe Die erste Begegnung, die ersten Blicke, der erste Kuss: Liebe kann etwas Wunderbares sein. Doch was, wenn die Liebenden Vampire, Strigoi oder Unsterbliche sind? Niemand liebt dramatischer,...

Lucy O'Neill is a plain-Jane New York PR assistant with a tiny apartment, a dead-end job, and a pair of annoyingly perfect roommates. Nothing exciting ever happens to her, until one night at a neighborhood pub . . . Lewis Mephisto is tall, handsome, and hot. Very hot. He meets her gaze through the...

Une jeune paria dont s'éprend un vampire, une créature enchanteresse qui apporte la rédemption - ou la damnation éternelle -, un château étrange où les peintures rappellent les morts à la vie, des expériences scientifiques qui tournent mal, un amour impossible entre l'élite et le commun...

Paranoïa et préjugés ! Bram Griswold, zombie de son état, n’a rien d’un monstre, contrairement à ce que certains Néo-Victoriens voudraient faire croire à propos des morts-vivants. Il l’a prouvé à plusieurs reprises, notamment en sauvant la jeune et charmante Nora des griffes...

Un recueil de 192 pages très illustrées renfermant plus de 200 blagues et devinettes, et 200 rébus très rigolos ! Les blagues sont réparties en 12 thèmes différents : - À l'eau ! - À la ferme - Drôles de bébêtes - Chiens et chats - Les éléphants - La savane - Les sports - Au restaurant...