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The most current and authoritative atlas on China's land and people, it contains maps of physical features, cultural demographics, provinces, autonomous regions and major cities. Combines authoritative text with detailed maps showing terrain relief.

This is a comprehensive introduction to the four fields of general anthropology. It includes a meticulous updating of research and scholarship, especially in the very active fields of physical anthro

El Tratado General de Trabajo Social, Servicios Sociales y Política Social constituye una obra pionera de referencia histórica para el área de conocimiento. Recoge de forma holística e integrada desde los aspectos conceptuales y metodológicos clásicos hasta los más vanguardistas que vertebran y dimensionan de forma actualizada el área. Reúne en tres tomos toda la masa crítica de conocimientos desde una perspectiva innovadora donde emergen con fuerza líneas de investigación lideradas por excelentes profesores e investigadoras jóvenes con una gran proyección internacional. Los lectores de esta obra, profesores y profesoras universitarios, profesionales del Trabajo Social y estudiantes, tienen a través del Tratado General un material riguroso que les ayudará a actualizar sus conocimientos y a comprender mejor la profunda complejidad del Trabajo Social y las Políticas Sociales y, por consiguiente, a hacer mejor su trabajo y sus investigaciones para conseguir una sociedad mejor, con mayor bienestar y más justa.

This undergraduate textbook challenges social workers accustomed to working with individuals and families to expand their efforts at generating change at the community and organizational level. The third edition adds a final chapter on strategies for implementing a planned change intervention. Annotation ©2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Bringing a dose of reality to the stuff of literary thrillers, this masterful study is the first closely detailed, comparative analysis of the evolution of the modern British and American intelligence communities. * U.S. and U.K. case studies that draw on archival and published sources and on interviews with practitioners * Parallel timelines for principal national intelligence coordinating bodies in the United States and United Kingdom * Organization charts for the United States Intelligence Board and the U.K. Joint Intelligence Organisation, both from the early 1960s * An extensive glossary of terms and abbreviations used in the British and American intelligence communities * An extensive bibliography

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The Companion covers everything students of philosophy of science need to know - from empiricism, explanation and experiment to causation, observation, prediction and more - and contains many helpful features including: a section on the individual sciences, including chapters on the philosophy of biology, chemistry, physics and psychology, further reading and cross-referencing at the end of each chapter.

This book elucidates what it means to transition to alternative sources of energy and discusses the potential for this energy transition to be a more democratic process The book dynamically describes a recent sociotechnical study of a number of energy transitions occurring in several countries France Germany and Tunisia and involving different energy technologies including solar on off shore wind smart grids biomass low energy buildings and carbon capture and storage Drawing on a pragmatist tradition of social inquiry the authors examine the consequences of energy transition processes for the actors and entities that are affected by them as well as the spaces for political participation they offer This critical inquiry is organised according to foundational categories that have defined the energy transition renewable energy resources markets economic instruments technological demonstration spatiality scale and temporality horizon s Using a set of select case studies this book systematically investigates the role these categories play in the current developments in energy transitions

Dès sa parution en 1960, le Dictionnaire encyclopédique de la Bible (DEB) s''est révélé un outil indispensable au bibliste francophone. L''édition de 1987, profondément remaniée sous la direction du