Understanding Philanthropy: Its Meaning and Mission (Payton Robert L.)(Pevná vazba)

Understanding Philanthropy: Its Meaning and Mission (Payton Robert L.)(Pevná vazba)

Philanthropy has existed in various forms in all cultures and civilizations throughout history, yet most people know little about it and its distinctive place in our lives. Why does philanthropy exist? Why do people so often turn to philanthropy when we want to make the world a better place? In

Understanding Wine Chemistry (Waterhouse Andrew L.)(Pevná vazba)

Wine chemistry inspires and challenges with its complexity, and while this is intriguing, it can also be a barrier to further understanding. The topic is demystified in Understanding Wine Chemistry, which explains the important chemistry of wine at the level of university education, and provides an

Pragmatic Philanthropy: Asian Charity Explained (Shapiro Ruth A.)(Pevná vazba)

Open AccessAddresses the key traits and characteristics of rising philanthropy in Asia. Considers how relationships with the elite and with government are fundamental to successful social investment in Asia. Based on 30 case studies as well as more than forty interviews with ultra-high net-worth

We: Understanding the Psychology of Romantic Love (Johnson Robert A.)(Paperback)

Provides an illuminating explanation of the origins and meaning of romantic love and shows how a proper understanding of its psychological dynamics can revitalize our most important

Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering Systems (Houghtalen Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Understanding Hydraulics: The Design, Analysis, and Engineering of Hydraulic Systems Fundamentals of Hydraulic Engineering Systems bridges the gap between fundamental principles and techniques applied to the design and analysis of hydraulic engineering systems. An extension of fluid mechanics,

Amplified Study Bible, Hardcover (Zondervan)(Pevná vazba)

Grasp the full meaning behind the original Greek and Hebrew texts with the first-of-its-kind Amplified(R) Study Bible The Amplified(R) translation was created to deliver enhanced understanding of the rich nuances and shades of meaning of the original Bible languages. For this kind of study, no

Great Breakthroughs in Physics - How the Story of Matter and its Motion Changed the World (Snedden Robert (Author))(Pevná vazba)

Re-Thinking Mobility Poverty: Understanding Users' Geographies, Backgrounds and Aptitudes (Kuttler Tobias)(Pevná vazba)

This book seeks to better conceptualise and define mobility poverty, addressing both its geographies and socio-economic landscapes. It moves beyond the analysis of 'transport poverty' and innovatively explores mobility inequalities and social construction of mobility disadvantages.The debate on

Financial Accounting (Kemp Robert)(Pevná vazba)

For introductory courses in Financial Accounting. Understanding Financial Accounting as the Language of Business Once individuals see that accounting is the language of business, they are on their way to academic and professional success. Financial Accounting translates the essentials of

Robert Frank: Pull My Daisy (Frank Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Documenting Robert Frank's classic film of Beat Generation energy at its peak'First take best take,' to paraphrase Allen Ginsberg, was for years the ethos presumed to have governed the making of Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie's classic Beat Generation film Pull My Daisy (1959)--until Leslie

The British Empire through buildings: Structure, function and meaning (MacKenzie John M.)(Pevná vazba)

Imperialism is strikingly represented in its buildings. This work illuminates the dispersal of colonial culture and religious forms, social classes, and racial divisions over two centuries, from the establishment of colonial rule to a post-colonial world. It will be a vital reading for all students

Robert Lenkiewicz - Paintings and Projects(Pevná vazba)

Church in Life - Innovation, Mission and Ecclesiology (Moynagh Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Since its publication, Church for Every Context has made a significant impact in our understanding of the theology and methodology of Fresh Expressions. In this follow-up, Michael Moynagh develops a model of emergent innovation that combines insights from both complexity and entrepreneurship

The Archetype of Initiation: Sacred Space, Ritual Process, and Personal Transformation (Moore Robert L.)(Pevná vazba)

Mission Praise: Words(Pevná vazba)

To celebrate its 30th anniversary of publication, a brand new edition of the ultimate combination of traditional hymns and modern worship

Geography of the Everyday: Toward an Understanding of the Given (Sullivan Robert E.)(Pevná vazba)

Anthropologists, psychologists, feminists, and sociologists have long studied the 'everyday,' the quotidian, the taken-for-granted; however, geographers have lagged behind in engaging with this slippery aspect of reality. Now, Rob Sullivan makes the case for geography as a powerful conceptual

Philanthropy: From Aristotle to Zuckerberg (Vallely Paul)(Pevná vazba)

The super-rich are silently and secretly shaping our world. In this groundbreaking exploration of historical and contemporary philanthropy, bestselling author Paul Vallelyreveals how this far-reaching change came about. Vivid with anecdote and scholarly insight, this magisterial survey - from the

Newcomers: Gentrification and Its Discontents (Schuerman Matthew L.)(Pevná vazba)

Gentrification is transforming cities, small and large, across the country. Though it's easy to bemoan the diminished social diversity and transformation of commercial strips that often signify a gentrifying neighborhood, determining who actually benefits and who suffers from this nebulous process

Graph Theory and Its Applications (Gross Jonathan L.)(Pevná vazba)

Graph Theory and Its Applications, Third Edition is the latest edition of the international, bestselling textbook for undergraduate courses in graph theory, yet it is expansive enough to be used for graduate courses as well. The textbook takes a comprehensive, accessible approach to graph theory,

Complexity and Contradiction at Fifty: Robert Venturi's Gentle Manifesto: A Symposium (Stierli Martino)(Pevná vazba)

Now available in its original edition along with critical commentary, Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture is the founding text of postmodernism in architecture First published in 1966, Robert Venturi's Complexity and Contradiction in Architecture, widely considered the foundational text of

Understanding Mental Health and Counselling (Moller Naomi)(Pevná vazba)

Understanding Mental Health and Counselling provides a critical introduction to key debates about how problems of mental health are understood, and to the core approaches taken to working with counselling and psychotherapy clients. In drawing out the differences and intersections between

Volcanotectonics: Understanding the Structure, Deformation and Dynamics of Volcanoes (Gudmundsson Agust)(Pevná vazba)

A volcanic eruption occurs when a magma-filled fracture propagates from its source to the surface. Analysing and understanding the conditions that allow this to happen constitute a major part of the scientific field of volcanotectonics. This new volume introduces this cutting-edge and

Atlantis and Other Lost Civilizations (Snedden Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Critical Trauma Studies: Understanding Violence, Conflict and Memory in Everyday Life (Casper Monica)(Pevná vazba)

Trauma is a universal human experience. While each person responds differently to trauma, its presence in our lives nonetheless marks a continual thread through human history and prehistory. In Critical Trauma Studies, a diverse group of writers, activists, and scholars of sociology, anthropology,