In recent years, the Dallas Museum of Art has expanded its collection of South Asian art from a small number of Indian temple sculptures to nearly 500 works, including Indian Hindu and Buddhist sculptures, Himalayan Buddhist bronze sculptures and ritual objects, artwork from Southeast Asia, and decorative arts from India’s Mughal period. Artworks in the collection have origins from the former…
The guide that shows you what other travel books only tell you! Truly the guide that shows you what others only tell you, DK's Eyewitness Travel Guide: Great Places to Stay in Europe features detailed street maps, cutaways of important attractions, a handy phrasebook, and advice on the best places to eat, shop and sleep. Wake to the sounds of cocks crowing at the Quinta Nova da Conceicao in Li…
This textbook is about how students learn and how teachers can teach well. Although this textbook assumes no prior knowledge about educational research, it is intended to be much more than just an “introduction” that will lay the groundwork for you to learn to teach later on. On the contrary, as you read this book, you will learn theory- and research-based skills that you could apply right …
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), once known as “cot death”, has been a somewhat controversial term that on one hand has been criticized for not being a proper diagnosis with pathognomonic features, contrasting on the other hand with situations where it has been uncritically and inconsistently applied to all manner of infant deaths. It has been argued that SIDS …
Europe’s cities are global leaders. Though they lack the clout that comes with ten million-plus populations or the headquarters of the world’s largest firms, on important international agendas such as cultural production, public health, knowledge and education, and sustainability, the European metropolis leads. Europe’s cities win on many measures of liveability and resilience, and these…
Our updated Top 10 travel guide breaks down the best of Amsterdam into helpful lists of ten -from our own selected highlights to the best historic buildings, walks and cycle rides, museums, shops and markets. DK Eyewitness Top 10 Amsterdam is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime.
This open access book addresses the question of how God can providentially govern apparently ungovernable randomness. Medieval theologians confidently held that God is provident, that is, God is the ultimate cause of or is responsible for everything that happens. However, scientific advances since the 19th century pose serious challenges to traditional views of providence. From Darwinian evolut…
The idea for this collection was born out of a chance encounter over coffee in a U.S. Starbucks. Over a wide-ranging conversation, we discussed the state of working-class literature as a field, the de-cline of Marxism in academia, our favorite working-class authors, and the lack of good coffe shops on U.S. campuses. We both gen-erally laid out the various trajectories of scholarly rec…
Siapa saja yang berpikir bahwa bangsa Tionghoa hanya meniru atau mencuri teknologi dari Barat harus membaca buku ini dan mempertimbangkannya kembali. Jack Ma merupakan gabungan antara Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Larry Page, Sergey Brin, dan Mark Zuckerberg dalam satu tubuh. SIR MARTIN SORRELL CEO WPP Duncan Clark berhasil masuk ke dalam jiwa Alibaba dan pendirinya, Jack Ma, yang berhasil menghad…
Laut dan lautan menyelimuti lebih dari tiga perempat luas permukaan bumi. Air lautan itu berada di dalam gerakan yang tetap yang disebabkan oleh arus dan pasang yan kuat. Laut dan lautan juga merupakan tempat tinggal bagi ribuan makhluk hidup yang bereda, mulai dari udang dan ubur-ubur hingga ikan hiu dan ikan paus. Dasar lautan berkontur karena terdapat gunung-gunung yang tinggi, bukit, dan pa…