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Excursions in World Music is a comprehensive introductory textbook to the musics of the world, creating a panoramic experience for students by engaging the many cultures around the globe, and highlighting the sheer diversity to be experienced in the world of music. At the same time, the text illustr... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More

Provides a practical and comprehensive introduction to the key aspects of model-based testing as taught in the ISTQB® Model-Based Tester--Foundation Level Certification Syllabus This book covers the essentials of Model-Based Testing (MBT) needed to pass the ISTQB® Foundation Level Model-Based Tester... More

This book presents the main results of an electoral panel survey which is both unique and innovative in French electoral research and among the most detailed panel study in Europe. The survey was conducted among a sample of 1,846 French voters interviewed on four waves during the 2007 presidential ... More

Based on the Gospel of Mark, this series of brief spiritual exercises guides readers in a deep contemplation of Jesus's life. With the path to discipleship illuminated, readers are prompted to reflect on their own lives as disciples of Christ.... More

The Chair on Ecodesign for buildings and infrastructures was created by ParisTech in partnership with VINCI with the aim of developing evaluation and simulation tools that integrate all ecodesign aspects (e.g. greenhouse gas emissions, impact on biodiversity, depletion of resources, etc.) and provid... More

The impasse currently affecting human rights as a language used to express struggles for dignity is, to a large extent, a reflection of the epistemological and political exhaustion which blights the global North. Since the global hegemony of human rights as a language for human dignity is nowadays i... More

Since its adoption in 2015, the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development has shaped not only international development cooperation but also the design of national trajectories for social and economic development. In tandem with other global agendas adopted that year (such as the Paris Agreement on Cli... More

A timely overview of the energy landscape in South Africa (RSA) is presented in this Springerbrief. The background and context to the current situation, and analysis of the policies being put forward by the government for the near future are described. Four broad areas are covered: reserves and pr... More

The Low Countries was collectively one of the earliest and most heavily urbanised societies in European history. Present-day Belgium and the Netherlands still share important common features, such as comparatively low income inequalities, high levels of per capita income, a balanced political struct... More

Numerous references describe the initial treatment of the acutely poisoned patient; however, this new book is the first major critical care toxicology resource that details patient care from hospital admission and treatment all the way through stabilization, monitoring, and discharge. It presents p... More

Winter tourism has seen increased levels of investment in recent times, in an effort to reduce economic risk, address environmental concerns and adapt to the effects of global warming. New ski destinations are developing and merging with traditional ones to increase spatial distribution, while many ... More

Este livro é uma compilação de interessantes histórias que documentam as idas e vindas da vida como estrangeiro, expatriado, imigrante, ou qualquer outro termo que você prefira para descrever a vida em um lugar diferente daquele onde se cresceu. As histórias são do Peru, China, Equador e Espanha; ... More

De tweede inzending van de serie "Verhalen uit het buitenland." Dit boek is een compilatie van interessante verhalen die het reilen en zeilen van het leven als buitenlander, expat, immigrant of een andere term die u verkiest te beschrijven, beschrijven en die ergens anders wonen dan waar ze zijn ... More

Este livro é uma compilação de histórias interessantes que documentam os prós e contras da vida como estrangeiro, expatriado, imigrante ou qualquer outro termo que você queira usar para descrever alguém que vive longe de sua terra natal. A maioria das histórias é publicada aqui pela primeira vez, ma... More

Questo libro è una raccolta di storie avvincenti che documentano i retroscena della vita in terra straniera, da espatriati, immigrati o qualsiasi altro termine si voglia usare per descrivere l’esperienza di vivere in un posto diverso da quello dove siamo cresciuti. Ciascun autore conserva il diritto... More

Ce livre est un recueil d’histoires fascinantes documentant les tenants et aboutissants de la vie d’étranger. La deuxième tome de la série « Histoires venues d'ailleurs ». Ce livre est un recueil d’histoires fascinantes documentant les tenants et aboutissants de la vie d’étranger, d’expatrié, ... More