Received the ‘highly commended’ award by the Society for Educational Studies for books published in 2010.What is learned in universities today? Is it what students expect to learn? Is it what universities say they learn? How far do the answers to questions such as these differ according to what, where and how one studies?As higher education has expanded, it has diversified both in terms of its institutional forms and the characteristics of its students. However, wh...

Cajelli, De Feo, Fantoni, Gonnella, Hoffmann, Lanzoni, Leonardi, Mala Spina, Mana, Mazza, Nerdheim, Vicenzi. Questa la lista dei rinnegati che hanno dato vita a "Zappa e Spada", la prima antologia al mondo di racconti Spaghetti Fantasy! Ecco la fantasia eroica all'italiana, quella con pochi soldi per gli effetti speciali, ambientata in una contrada fantastica popolata da furfanti e villani, avventurieri senz'arte né parte e paladini male in arnese, fratacchioni e fattucchiere... insomma: b...

Ikoninen toimintasankari Rambo palaa kuvioihin hengästyttävän tiivistunnelmaisessa jatko-osassa!Vietnamin sodan veteraani John Rambo istuu vankilassa sovittaakseen tekonsa, kun tuttu komentaja tulee tarjoamaan vapautta. Tarjoukseen sisältyy kuitenkin ehto: Rambon on palattava vankileirille ja valokuvattava sinne jääneet jenkkisotilaat. Hänen ei tule pelastaa miehiä vaan ainoastaan selvittää, mitä heille on tapahtunut. Kostaminen on kiellettyä.Rambo tarttuu saamaansa oljenko...

Reviews recent advances in understanding pollination dynamics and the role of plant-pollinator relationships in agro-ecosystemsProvides a comprehensive assessment of the major threats to economically important pollinators, including the impact of climate change and pest and disease threatExplores best practices for the protection of key pollinators and the ecosystem services they deliver

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Poliisipäällikkö Teasle löytää Rambon, kodittoman Vietnamin sodan veteraanin, vaeltelemassa kentuckylaisessa pikkukaupungissa. Hän ohjaa miehen kaupungin rajalle, pois kunnollisten kansalaisten silmistä. Kun Rambo ei suostu pysymään poissa, Teaslelle ei jää muuta vaihtoehtoa kuin sulkea mies vankilaan. Vankilaoloissa sotamuistot ottavat Rambon valtaansa. Hän hyökkää käyttämällä veistä ja karkaa vuorille. Tilanne pakottaa Teaslen jahtaamaan Ramboa, ja pian avuksi kutsutaan niin helikopteri ...

Anthony Giddens is one of the most respected and influential social theorists at work today. This wide-ranging and stimulating volume, first published in 1991, provides an authoratative and penetrating critical assessment of social theory. It will be of use to all students of sociology and social theory.

When this book was first published the study of sport had been largely neglected by sociologists. The contributions to this volume bring the sports field, the leisure centre and everyday leisure activities to a more central position within the sociological enterprise. Whether amateur or professional, sport contributes to wider relations of power, privilege and domination and this debate represents an important phase in the sociology of sport and leisure.

ABOUT THE BOOK Are you curious as to what it takes to be an entrepreneur? If so, then The Entrepreneur Ethos is for you. Based on interviews, research, and my 20 years of experience, The Entrepreneur Ethos explains the challenges entrepreneurs face and the traits, values, and beliefs that entrepreneurs use to make “dents in the universe.” The Ethos provides a framework for entrepreneurs to build a more ethical, inclusive, and resilient entrepreneur community that is ready for the challenge...

Koukuttavassa trillerissä vuosikymmenten salaisuudet uhkaavat tuhota kaiken Yhdysvaltain korkeimman oikeuden postihuoneeseen saapuu vetoomus. 25 vuotta sotilasvankilassa istunut Rufus Harms on saanut muistinsa takaisin ja väittää olevansa syytön 10-vuotiaan pikkutytön tappoon. Hänellä on esittää vakuuttavia todisteita väitteensä tueksi. Korkeimman oikeuden juristi Michael Siske ottaa vetoomuksen tutkittavakseen. Rufusilla on vihamiehiä kaikkialla - vankilanjohtajasta julkisuuden henkilöihi...