This book is about purpose or rather the achievement of purpose, whichis the realization of the highest form of aspiration of any organization orindividual.It is the argument of this bookthat the real battle our globalized worldis facing today is not between liberalism and protectionism, or betweenChina and the United States, or between globalization and nationalism,but rather between a sense o…
In perhaps the most striking passages of The Dominion in 1983, the author writing under the pseudonym Ralph Centennius predicted the use of “light and beautiful rocket cars, which [dart] through the air at the rate of sixty miles in one minute.” Constructed of polished metal, these fifty-seat rocket cars would fly through the sky at heights of up to fifteen hundred feet and land on rails wh…
his interdisciplinary collection—spanning the disciplines of engineering, law and planning—draws helpfully on a range of practical and theoretical perspectives. It is the collaborative effort of leading experts in the fields of infrastructure project initiation and financing, and is based on international research conducted by the University of Melbourne, Universitas Indonesia and Universit…
A World You Do Not Know explores the wilful ignorance demonstrated by North America’s settlers in establishing their societies on lands already occupied by indigenous nations. Using the Innu of Labrador-Quebec as one powerful contemporary example, Colin Samson shows how the processes of displacement and assimilation today resemble those of the 19th century as the state and corporations scramb…
This patent landscape report provides an overview of international patent activity for animal genetic resources, in particular those relating to food and agriculture. The empirical analysis of patent activity for animal genetic resources for food and agriculture has received remarkably little attention in the scientific literature. Indeed, in conducting the present research we found no example …
Buku bahan ajar pelatihan ini ditulis untuk petani dan peternak, penyuluh pertanian dan peternakan, dan mahasiswa. Isi buku menjelaskan mengenai modifikasi sistem pertanian dan peternakan yang telah dikembangkan dan diadaptasikan selama 14 tahun (2000 – 14) di dataran tinggi Papua dan Papua Barat melalui proyek yang didanai oleh Pemerintah Australia melalui Australian Centre for International…
Developing the practice of counselling contaians 30 useful hints and reminder to help both traincee and practising counsellors examine and improve key areas of their work. Supportive yet challenging, the book encurages counsellors to focus on area that they amy feel need special attention, covering topics such as the formation of an ethical and productive alliance, working with effective tasks…