“A truly ground-breaking, empowering book and an essential read for any woman who ever felt overwhelmed by the competing demands made on her by society; any woman who sought love and found only disappointment; any woman who doubted she was strong enough to pursue her dreams.”Toxic Femininity is a misunderstood, misused concept and this unique book explodes the myths which surround it. Drawing on twelve powerful stories of women around the world their hopes, dramas, disappointments, tragedi...

How does one arrive at the harbour of inner peace, security and happiness which they are looking for? Self-Love for Women identifies the biggest barrier that women must overcome in order to reach a state of true happiness: toxic femininity. It explains what self-love really is, how to achieve it, and how to use it to triumph over suffering in order to acquire self-validation, self-worth, self-sufficiency and self-understanding.Within these pages, we meet twelve ordinary women and hear of t...

This book investigates the design of unknown input observers to asymptotically estimate unknown inputs of a broad class of dynamical systems, including systems with multiple time delays in both state and output vectors. The analysis is advanced by the introduction of generalized functionals, which provide a powerful framework for handling time-delay systems. This book presents recent advances alongside fundamental theory, offering researchers a valuable resource to understand the essential...

Tác giả: Trầm Tiêu ChiEditor: Qin ZồTag: Cổ đại, điều tra, HEĐộ dài: 214 chương + ngoại truyệnGiới thiệu"Lúc vùi mình dưới Tiển Khâm Đài, tưởng như máu đã chảy cạn, trong lòng ta chỉ nghĩ có một điều, tốt nhất tiểu cô nương ấy chớ nên đến làm gì. Mà giả như... nàng ấy đến thật, ta đành phải nói với người khác rằng, ta có thấy nàng, và nàng đã chết rồi."**...

Het is april 1975 en in Saigon heerst chaos. In zijn villa zit een generaal van het Zuid-Vietnamese leger whiskey te drinken en hij is samen met zijn getrouwe kapitein een lijst aan het opstellen van mensen die een plaats krijgen op een van de laatste vluchten het land uit. De generaal en zijn landgenoten gaan een nieuw leven beginnen in Los Angeles. Ze zijn zich er niet van bewust dat een van hen, de kapitein, in het geheim de groep observeert en verslag uitbrengt aan een meerdere in de V...

In De vluchtelingen geeft Viet Thanh Nguyen een stem aan alle mensen die zich tussen twee werelden bevinden, tussen het geadopteerde vaderland en het geboorteland. Nguyen vertelt ons onder meer over een jonge Vietnamese vluchteling die een ernstige cultuurschok oploopt als hij met twee homoseksuele mannen in San Francisco gaat wonen, over een vrouw wier man aan dementie lijdt en haar begint te verwarren met een vroegere geliefde, en over een meisje in Ho Chi Minh Stad van wie het oudere ha...

'Een schitterende vertelling van een immer actueel verhaal over kolonialisme en neokolonialisme.' – The Guardian Niet langer fysiek in gevaar – maar nog steeds innerlijk gekweld door de martelingen in het heropvoedingskamp – doet de ik-figuur zijn uiterste best om zich aan te passen aan de dominante Parijse cultuur. Als hij via zijn Frans-Vietnamese 'tante' kennismaakt met een groep linkse intellectuelen en politici, stimuleert dat niet alleen zijn denken over kolonialisme en de repressiev...

Waarom worden sommige mensen als 'anders' gezien, en wie bepaalt dat? In Anders-zijn onderzoekt Pulitzerprijswinnaar Viet Thanh Nguyen in zes bevlogen essays de mechanismen van uitsluiting, representatie en macht. Vanuit zijn eigen ervaringen als vluchteling, schrijver en academicus stelt Nguyen confronterende vragen over identiteit, culturele toe-eigening en het verhaal van Amerika. De auteur neemt ons mee langs schrijvers uit de geschiedenis: van Shakespeare, Jane Austen en de Brontë-zus...

Several financial crises passed, in 1997-1999 and 2007-2009, left lessons for worldwide management control, accounting practice and internal system problems for corporations both in Viet Nam and in the world. It is one of the reasons for this book’s presence. The book cover the subject of corporate governance in theories and practices in regions: Asia Pacific, Europe, Africa and America, after recent time of crisis and corporate scandals over the world, including Viet Nam, which affect our...

Tilapia are a group of cichlid fish endemic to tropical freshwater in Africa, Jordan and Israel, that are extremely nutritious and in high global demand. They are a popular species to farm because of their relative ease of culture, their tolerance to relatively high stocking densities, large size, rapid growth and palatability. As a thorough exploration of tilapia aquaculture, this book emphasizes the significance of this group of fish and discusses the crucial elements of tilapia farming,...

Kính thưa quý bạn đọc,Cuốn sách “Lời Cuối Cùng Để Lại Cho Thế Gian” là tổng hợp các lời tâm tình, làm chứng từ các con dân Chúa giữa vòng dân tộc Việt Nam. Họ là những người đã tin nhận Tin Lành Cứu Rỗi của Đức Chúa Trời, được thuộc về Hội Thánh của Ngài.Tựa của cuốn sách hàm ý, đây là các lời tâm tình, làm chứng của họ để lại cho quý bạn, trước khi họ được Chúa đưa ra khỏi cuộc đời này. Chúa có thể đưa họ ra khỏi cuộc đời này hoặc là bằng sự chết, hoặc là bằng sự thân thể ...

This, the third volume in the series Climate Change and Fish Health, describes how finfish in cage culture and their pathogens are directly or indirectly affected by ongoing changes to the environment. These changes, which include a global rise in water temperature with increased acidification and reduction in dissolved oxygen, will continue even if we can significantly reduce the current output of anthropogenic carbon dioxide and methane. The third edition of Diseases and Disorders of Fin...