Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016AQA approvedEnhance and expand your students' knowledge and understanding of their AQA breadth study through expert narrative, progressive skills development and bespoke essays from leading historians on key debates.- Builds...

Mali is currently the seventh largest country in Africa. It shares borders with Mauritania and Senegal in the west, Algeria in the north, Guinea and Ivory Coast in the south, and Burkina Faso and Niger in the east. After decades of dictatorship, in 1992, a new democratic constitution was adopted and today Mali is one of the most politically and socially stable countries in Africa. While Mali still has a long way to go with their economy-they are considered to be among the 10 poorest countr...

This is an introduction to the New Testament portrayals of Jesus of Nazareth. Analysis of editorial emphases by each author gives access to the ways Jesus is characterized.This is an introductory guide to the ways Jesus is depicted in the New Testament. Both college students and the general reader will find here a variety of New Testament understandings of Jesus that are rooted in critical reading of the four Gospels and Pauline letters.Underlining these particular portraya...

Una delle immagini più evocative degli ultimi decenni è quella che identifica le soglie del Mediterraneo come possibili "arche di pace e non archi di guerra", immagine che, sotto la guida di don Tonino, l'episcopato pugliese fece propria. La storia ci ha insegnato che nel binomio guerra/pace la prima è molto spesso più concreta della seconda. La guerra si fa, la pace si spera. Bisogna dunque iniziare a farla, la pace, lottando per essa. Don Tonino Bello ha incarnato questo spirito per tutt...

This is an introductory guide to the ways Jesus is depicted in the New Testament. Both college students and the general reader will find here a variety of New Testament understandings of Jesus that are rooted in critical reading of the four gospels and Pauline letters.This new edition adds historical context to the portraits of Jesus as each document is somewhat shaped by historical factors. This work presumes neither religious faith nor lack of faith; its aim is to inform and to s...

Saverio Imperato nasce a Sorrento nel 1935. Si laurea in medicina e chirurgia nel 1959 all'Universita di Napoli con tesi in patologia generale 110 su 110 e lode. Assistente incaricato di microbiologia, nel 1960 all'universita di Sassari. Nel 1961 assistente ordinario a Sassari, Pisa e Torino. Dal 1961 aiuto ordinario di microbiologia. Nel 1965 negli Stati Uniti presso la Rutgers University con la borsa NATO; nella stessa università diventa nel 1966 associate research professor di immnunolo...

Christian Footings is an examination of presuppositions for Catholic thought, as well as an introduction to the most important Catholic thinkers of our time. The book begins with a grounding in the earth's movement toward higher consciousness and the pointers toward God in creation via the thought of Teilhard de Chardin. The author looks at the question of the relationship between Christianity and world religions to discover what is specifically developed within Christianity. The ...

George Rosen's wide-ranging account of public health's long and fascinating history is an indispensable classic.Since publication in 1958, George Rosen's classic book has been regarded as the essential international history of public health. Describing the development of public health in classical Greece, imperial Rome, England, Europe, the United States, and elsewhere, Rosen illuminates the lives and contributions of the field's great figures. He considers such co...

This book, based on twenty-three years of research, field work, and contacts with both Malians and non-Malians familiar with Mali, provides an overview of its history, economic development, culture and society. It is intended for general readers and specialists who are interested to know about Mali.

La legalità non è un argomento di destra o di sinistra, ma dovrebbe far parte del bagaglio culturale di tutti i cittadini, e soprattutto di coloro che hanno responsabilità pubbliche. Purtroppo, per quanto se ne senta parlare quotidianamente, molti di noi non conoscono i meccanismi della giustizia.In questo libro il magistrato Marco Imperato parte dalle notizie di cronaca per spiegare come funziona la macchina della giustizia in Italia e rendere più chiaro il lessico giudiziario.

In this fascinating story of colonial competition around Lake Rudolf, a remote body of water in northern Kenya, Pascal James Imperato examines the political and diplomatic aspects of colonial competition for the lake as well as the many expeditions that traveled there. Although the chief competitors for the lake included the British, Italians, the French, Russians, and Ethiopians, its colonial fate was decided by Great Britain and Ethiopia. The role of Ethiopia as a late nineteenth-century...

L’autore confida di avere fatto un sogno bellissimo, che, perciò, ha sentito il desiderio di tramutare in libro. Nel sogno, il Presidente della Repubblica italiana era Roberto Benigni. E gli uomini non avrebbero potuto che essere tutti felici; mentre le donne venivano trattate tutte come regine. Per i nonni, poi, vi erano strutture fantastiche: tra un esame clinico e una visita medica, si poteva financo giocare a biliardo, bingo e organizzare tornei di boccette. Il Presidente, in effetti, ...