“…Cet ouvrage rassemble des articles de chercheurs provenant de six pays, incluant le Canada, les États-Unis, le Japon et la France. Leurs contributions sont autant d'incursions dans ce riche territoire qu'est la modernité japonaise. …”

“…"Crossing Central Europe is a pioneering volume that focuses on the complex networks of transcultural interrelations in Central Europe from 1900 to 2000. Scholars from Canada, the United States, and Europe identify the motifs, topics, and ways of artistic creation that define this cross-cultural region. …”

“…Field research conducted in Canada, France, Ireland, the United Kingdom and the United States shows that rural development projects organised around ICTs have facilitated job creation as well as the emergence of a new environment favourable to the development of the community. …”

“…Reveals the three key roles that administrators must play in today's schools Explains how to choose the right versus wrong drivers of school success Filled with "action items" to help implement Fullan's program effectively Includes strategies that have been successfully field-tested in schools across the United States and Canada "--…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS: CHALLENGES AND LESSONS LEARNED -- A SYSTEM TO BE EMULATED? CONCERNS ABOUT CANADA -- STATE-LEVEL INITIATIVES IN THE UNITED STATES -- RECENT HEALTH CARE REFORM EFFORTS -- FUTURE CONTROVERSIES AND OPTIONS -- KEY TERMS -- SUMMARY -- DISCUSSION QUESTIONS -- GLOSSARY -- NOTES -- INDEX…”

“…The history of the development of long-term care in Taiwan is much shorter than that of Japan, Europe, the United States, and Canada. Despite years of hard work and rapid development, the long-term care resources needed to establish a complete system in terms of universalization, fairness, accessibility, and selectivity are not available. …”

“…La Declaracion de 2009 de la Asociacion Americana de Dietetica, la Asociacion de Dietetica de Canada y del Colegio Americano de Medicina del Deporte senala que La actividad fisica, el rendimiento deportivo y la recuperacion mejoran con una alimentacion adecuada. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Personnes nées à l'étranger par région au Canada et aux États-Unis, dernière année disponible -- Carte I.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dynamique du chômage au cours des cycles économiques au Canada et aux États-Unis -- Graphique 5.14. Taux d'activité des travailleurs âgés et des jeunes travailleurs -- Tableau 5.2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Emploi et salariés : répartition par branche d'activités - CITI Rév. 4 -- Canada -- Tableau 1. Population active -- Tableau 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conclusions par pays -- Allemagne -- Canada -- États-Unis -- Finlande -- Italie -- Japon -- Pays-Bas -- Royaume-Uni -- Suède -- Partie I. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Pasado y presente del antiguo puerto de IndiasDecadencia de la navegación fluvial; El río y la transformación urbana de Sevilla; El estuario del Guadalquivir; Coria del Río y la pesca del albur; La Cañada de los Pájaros; Las Islas del Guadalquivir; La colonización arrocera de la marisma; Los poblados del arroz; La siembra aérea del arroz; La pesca del cangrejo rojo; Doñana, la marisma salvaje; Doñana y el conservacionismo; Los paisajes de Doñana; La ciencia en Doñana; Antonia Otero, la abuela de Doñana; El incierto futuro de Doñana; EPÍLOGO DE UN VIAJE FLUVIAL; CRECIDAS DEL NUEVO SIGLO…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Servicios con buenas prácticas que promueven los derechos y la recuperación -- 2.1 Servicios de salud mental en momentos de crisis -- 2.1.1 Afiya House - Massachusetts, Estados Unidos de América -- 2.1.2 -- 2.1.3 -- 2.1.4 -- 2.2 Servicios de salud mental hospitalarios -- 2.2.1 -- 2.2.2 -- 2.2.3 -- 2.3 Centros de salud mental comunitarios -- 2.3.1 -- 2.3.2 -- 2.3.3 -- 2.4 Servicios de salud mental de apoyo entre pares -- 2.4.1 Grupos de apoyo Hearing Voices -- 2.4.2 Grupo de apoyo entre pares para el empoderamiento mental de Nairobi - USP Kenya -- 2.4.3 Peer Support South East Ontario - Ontario, Canadá -- 2.5 Servicios de salud mental de alcance comunitario -- 2.5.1 Atmiyata - Gujarat, India -- 2.5.2 Friendship Bench - Zimbabwe -- 2.5.3 Home Focus - Cork Occidental, Irlanda -- 2.5.4 Naya Daur - Bengala occidental, India -- 2.5.5 Ómbudsman - Suecia -- 2.6 Servicios de asistencia para la vida autónoma en materia de salud mental -- 2.6.1 Servicio de asistencia para la vida autónoma Hand in Hand - Georgia -- 2.6.2 Home Again - Chennai, India -- 2.6.3 Redes de asistencia para la vida autónoma Key Ring -- 2.6.4 Shared Lives - Gales sudoriental, Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del norte -- 2.7 Conclusiones…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Spain -- AMERICAS - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2005): United States -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Hong Kong, China -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Australia -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Sweden -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2006): New Zealand -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Slovenia -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Argentina -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Thailand -- Glossary -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Bolivia -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Bulgaria -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Bermuda -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Chile -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): United Kingdom -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Kazakhstan -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Costa Rica -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): France -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Dominican Republic -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Croatia -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Colombia -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Estonia -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Finland -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Iceland -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Peru -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Liechtenstein -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Hungary -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): El Salvador -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Mexico -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Norway -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Belgium -- AMERICAS - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Uruguay -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Macedonia -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Austria -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Germany -- Introduction -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Switzerland -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Ireland -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Bangladesh -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Poland -- AFRICA - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2005): Botswana -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Denmark -- AFRICA - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2005): Kenya -- EUROPE - Mandatory (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Romania -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Indonesia -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Luxembourg -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Republic of Moldova -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Israel -- AFRICA - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2005): South Africa -- AFRICA - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2005): Tunisia -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Hong Kong, China -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Italy -- AFRICA - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2005): Zambia -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Malaysia -- AFRICA - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2005): Zimbabwe -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Slovak Republic -- AMERICAS - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Canada -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Netherlands -- AMERICAS - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2005): Brazil -- ASIA & PACIFIC - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-07-2006): Japan -- EUROPE - Voluntary (Information valid at 01-01-2006): Portugal…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…OECD electricity exports, by country, 1974-2015p -- PART III - DETAILED OECD ELECTRICITY AND HEAT DATA -- DIRECTORY OF PART III TABLES -- OECD Total -- OECD Americas -- OECD Asia Oceania -- OECD Europe -- IEA Total -- Australia -- Austria -- Belgium -- Canada -- Chile -- Czech Republic -- Denmark -- Estonia -- Finland -- France -- Germany -- Greece -- Hungary -- Iceland -- Ireland -- Israel -- Italy -- Japan -- Korea -- Luxembourg -- Mexico -- Netherlands -- New Zealand -- Norway -- Poland -- Portugal -- Slovak Republic…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…., c.1705-11 -- How to build a giant cartouche : Nicolas de Fer, Carte de la mer du Sud et de la mer du Nord, 1713 -- Advertising makes its entrance : George Willdey, Map of North America, 1715 -- The collapse of the Mississippi bubble : Matthäus Seutter, Accurata delineatio Ludovicianae vel Gallice Louisiane, c.1728 -- "The link of the human race for both utility and pleasure" : Matthäus Seutter, Postarum seu cursorum publicorum diverticula en mansiones per Germaniam, c.1731 -- Kill the cannibals and convert the rest : Jean-Baptiste Nolin, II, L'Amérique dressée sur les relations les plus récentes, 1740 -- The cartographer and the shogun : Matthäus Seutter, Regni Japoniae nova mappa geographica, c.1745 -- The illusionistic roll of the cartouche : Gilles and Didier Robert de Vaugondy, Carte de la terre des Hebreux ou Israelites, 1745 -- A cartographic balancing act : Matthäus Seutter, Partie orientale de la Nouvelle France ou du Canada, c.1756 -- Impartial border, Partisan cartouche : Juan de la Cruz Cano y Olmedilla, Mapa geografico de America Meridional, 1775 -- A tactile illusion that legitimates the map : Henry Pelham, A plan of Boston in New England with its Environs, 1777 -- Fighting back against colonial cartography : José Joaquim da Rocha, Mappa da Comarca do Sabará pertencente a Capitania de Minas Gerais (c.1778) -- The actors begin to leave the stage : Jean Janvier, Maps of 1761, 1769, and 1774; Robert de Vaugondy, Map of 1778; John Purdy, Map of 1809 -- A map on a map on a map : John Randel, Jr., The City of New York as Laid Out by the Commissioners, 1821.…”