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Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (Oxford Paperback Reference)

Oxford University Press, 1994

The Celts were one of the great founding civilizations of Europe and the first North European people to emerge into recorded history, producing a vibrant labyrinth of mythological tales and sagas that have influenced the literary traditions of Europe and the world.

The first A-Z reference of its kind, Dictionary of Celtic Mythology...

Leadership: Theory, Application, & Skill Development (with Bind-In InfoTrac Printed Access Card)

South-Western College, 2009

LEADERSHIP, 4th Edition is intended for the undergraduate course titled "Leadership". The course is typically found in the department of management but is also offered occasionally through the ROTC program and education departments.

This book is intended for leadership courses offered at the undergraduate and graduate...

Blitzkrieg: From the Ground Up

Casemate, 2017

An examination of the German Blitzkrieg operations from Poland to Operation Barbarossa, as experienced by junior commanders and enlisted men, exploring why they were so successful.

The successes of the German Blitzkrieg in 1939–41 were as surprising as they were swift. Allied...

Postcolonial Philosophy of Religion

Springer, 2010

The essays in this volume take up the history of philosophy of religion and contemporary problems within the discipline. They pursue these tasks as opportunities to correct Eurocentric biases that distort knowledge not only of religions originating beyond the West, but of the West’s own traditions.

This is the first collection of...

Prevention of Allergy and Allergic Asthma (Chemical Immunology and Allergy)

Karger, 2004

In the western world, the prevalence of allergy and asthma has increased two- to threefold over the last 40 years and has reached epidemic proportions. This book represents the first complete document containing recommendations on the prevention of allergy and allergic asthma based on the current understanding of the immunological mechanisms...

The Future of Public Housing: Ongoing Trends in the East and the West

Springer, 2013

Public housing was once an important strand in western housing policies, but is seldom seen as a mainstream policy instrument for the future. In contrast, in many East Asian countries large public housing programs are underway. Behind these generalizations, there are exceptions, too. By including perspectives of scholars from across the...

Toxicology of the Pancreas (Target Organ Toxicology Series)

CRC Press, 2005

The increased incidence of pancreatic cancer in the Western world and its grave prognosis has resulted in an urgency for research in this area. Until now the available data on toxicology of the pancreas has been few and fragmentary, scattered throughout the literature. A benchmark volume, Toxicology of the Pancreas pulls together information in...

Etransformation in Governance: New Directions in Government and Politics

IGI Global, 2003

eTransformation in Governance: New Directions in Government and Politics is about transformation in government and governance due to the information society development. The book provides conceptual clarification of the e-transformation in governance, and presents empirical findings on the recent developments in Western countries. The...

Surviving the War for Talent in Asia: How Innovation Can Help

IBM Press, 2009

Find and Keep the Outstanding Leaders You Need to Win in Asia!

Specific solutions for recruiting and retaining great people in North Asia, South Asia, Australia, and New Zealand

Seven new case studies, plus...

The Postcolonial Enlightenment: Eighteenth-century Colonialism and Postcolonial Theory

Oxford University Press, 2009

Over the last thirty years, postcolonial critiques of European imperial practices have transformed our understanding of colonial ideology, resistance, and cultural contact. The Enlightenment has played a complex but often unacknowledged role in this discussion, alternately reviled and venerated as the harbinger of colonial dominion and avatar of...

Medicine Across Cultures: History and Practice of Medicine in Non-Western Cultures

Springer, 2003

This work deals with the medical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the United States and Europe. In addition to articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Indian, Egyptian, and Tibetan medicine, the book includes essays on comparing Chinese and western medicine and religion and medicine. Each essay...

Insulin & Related Proteins _ Structure to Function and Pharmacology

Springer, 2002

This book contains contributions presented at the last of the Alcuin Symposia, held in April 2000, as a Festschrift to honour Prof. Axel Wollmer on the occasion of his retirement from the Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen. The Alcuin Symposia were initially held alternatively in York and Aachen, in recent years...

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