Peter A: 545 books

Book cover of Public Sector Economics and the Need for Reforms
by Peter Birch Sørensen, Pedro Gomes, George Economides
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2016

Theoretically and empirically informed studies on the role and efficiency of the public sector, public wage and employment policy, privatization, tax policy, and fiscal sustainability. The public sector has grown substantially in the last fifty years. In the euro area, for example, total government...
Book cover of Environment in the Courtroom
by Paul Adams, Natasha Affolder, Andrea C. Akelaitis
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2019

Canadian environmental law is a dynamic and exciting area that is playing an increasingly important role in furthering sustainable development policy. Environmental law has distinctive relevant principles, operating procedures, implications, and importance in comparison with other areas of law, and...
Book cover of Children, Youth and Adults with Asperger Syndrome

Children, Youth and Adults with Asperger Syndrome

Integrating Multiple Perspectives

by Rosina G. Schnurr, M. Mary Konstantareas, Barbara Muskat
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2004

This book offers a comprehensive overview of clinical, research and personal perspectives on Asperger Syndrome, including contributions from parents and experts in the fields of psychology, social work, psychiatry, genetics, sexology and vocational counselling. It includes first-hand accounts...
Book cover of Democracy Reconsidered
by David Alvis, Martha Bayles, James W. Ceaser
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

Democracy Reconsidered provides an enlightening study of democracy in America's post-modern context. Elizabeth Kaufer Busch and Peter Augustine Lawler explore some of the foundational principles of democracy as they have been borne out in American society. The essays included in this volume examine...
Book cover of Catalysis in Ionic Liquids

Catalysis in Ionic Liquids

From Catalyst Synthesis to Application

by Robin D Rogers, R Sheldon, Simon Doherty
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014

Although ionic liquids have only been studied in depth during the last decades, the field is now maturing to such a degree that the focus is on larger scale applications for use in real processes such as catalysis. Current information is scattered across the literature and Catalysis in Ionic Liquids...
Book cover of Genetically Engineered Marine Organisms

Genetically Engineered Marine Organisms

Environmental and Economic Risks and Benefits

by Raymond A. Zilinskas, Peter J. Balint
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Genetically Engineered Marine Organisms: Environmental and Economic Risks and Benefits provides a comprehensive, multidisciplinary overview of the environmental, economic, and regulatory implications of advances in marine biotechnology. The book has been specifically designed to bridge the gap between...
Book cover of Binding, Transport and Storage of Metal Ions in Biological Cells
by Robert JP Williams, Blanca Barquera, Jacqui Gulbis
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014

Metal ions play key roles in biology. Many are essential for catalysis, for electron transfer and for the fixation, sensing, and metabolism of gases. Others compete with those essential metal ions or have toxic or pharmacological effects. This book is structured around the periodic table and...
Book cover of Improving organic crop cultivation
by Prof. Peter Von Fragstein und Niemsdorff, Prof. Bernhard Freyer, Dr Paul Mäder
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2018

Reviews key advances and best practice in cultivation techniques across the value chain of organic farming  Discusses ways of monitoring and improving the environmental impact of organic crop production  Particular focus on ways of supporting organic farming in the developing world
Book cover of Biblical Foundations for Manhood and Womanhood
by Bruce A. Ware, John Piper, Dan Doriani
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2002

For years a debate has raged over how to define true masculinity and true femininity. While there is agreement that men and women share equally in the privilege of being made in God's image, some views of manhood and womanhood blur God-given gender distinctions. Wayne Grudem assembled a team...
Book cover of Smarrimenti. Heidegger e la fuga nell’erranza nei Quaderni neri
by Peter Trawny, a cura di Guelfo Carbone, traduzione di Alessandro Grassi
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 11, 2016

I primi Quaderni neri di Heidegger, da poco parzialmente disponibili anche in traduzione italiana, ci pongono di fronte a un tragico affresco dell’epoca a loro contemporanea (1931-1948). In questo saggio, Peter Trawny – curatore dell’edizione tedesca dei Quaderni – propone la riflessione sul...
Book cover of One Horn to Rule Them All

One Horn to Rule Them All

A Purple Unicorn Anthology

by Lisa Mangum, Todd McCaffrey, Peter S. Beagle
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014

Unicorns, with their single ivory horn, are elusive and magical creatures of myth. Yet even more elusive are the purple unicorns. First sighted at the Superstars Writing Seminar, their legend has grown year after year until it could only be contained in this anthology. Nineteen storytellers,...
Book cover of The Karkadann Triangle
by Peter S. Beagle, Patricia A. McKillip
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018

In ancient Persia, magical beasts are nearly extinct. But the unicorns are not yet gone—not when the terrifying karkadann wields its deadly horn. It will be up to Heydari, tenderhearted son of an elephant driver, to discover more than a monster in a badly-injured beast. Lisa passes her days...
Book cover of Going Places

Going Places

with audio recording

by Paul A. Reynolds, Peter H. Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

A go-cart contest inspires imagination to take flight in this picture book for creators of all ages, with art from New York Times bestselling illustrator Peter H. Reynolds. It’s time for this year’s Going Places contest! Finally. Time to build a go-cart, race it—and win. Each kid grabs...
Book cover of Fifty Years After Kitty Genovese

Fifty Years After Kitty Genovese

Inside the Case That Rocked Our Faith in Each Other

by Peter Hellman, Detective Chief Albert A. Seedman
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014

An investigator in the infamous New York murder looks back on the Kitty Genovese case and examines its enduring legacy. Fifty years after she was viciously attacked in Kew Gardens, Queens, the name of murder victim Kitty Genovese still conjures the ugly specter of American apathy. “37 Saw...
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