“…Aquest llibre, des del pròleg de Carles Capdevila fins a les entrevistes amb la psicòloga i l'oncòleg, passant pels testimonis dels malalts, vol afrontar la malaltia sense quedar-se a la superfície ni enfonsar-se en el fatalisme, però també sense caure en l'engany benintencionat. S'hi parla del càncer tal com és, una malaltia amb cada dia més supervivents, un element cada vegada més present en les nostres vides i en les dels nostres amics i familiars…”

“…Prospettando un articolato itinerario di ricerca, il volume è dedicato ai temi della scelta dell’assetto bicamerale in Costituente, dell’enigma del mandato imperativo, degli arcani delle leggi-provvedimento, dell’istituzione dell’Ufficio parlamentare di bilancio, della governance dell’emergenza sanitaria. …”

“…In this path-breaking book, Christian Reus-Smit details how the major theories of international relations have consistently misunderstood the nature and effects of culture, returning time and again to a conception long abandoned in specialist fields: the idea of cultures as coherent, bounded, and constitutive. …”

“…“She was given her own plate, her own cup, everything of her own, even when she just touched a cloth then nobody wanted to touch it again.” (Halima, HIV-seropositive) The book sheds light on the profound influence of an HIV-seropositive diagnosis on the lives of women and their social environment in the United Republic of Tanzania. …”

“…La première République allemande eut une existence brève et tumultueuse avant de céder la place en 1933 au Reich hitlérien après une lente agonie. Quelles sont les raisons de l'échec de cette première expérience de démocratie en Allemagne ? …”

“…Now the landscape of knowledge has significantly changed, the Muslim mind, which has been historically calibrated to be particularly sensitive towards knowledge, can and should open to new horizons of knowing where science, religion, and art can meet again on freshly cultivated and intellectually fertile grounds…”

“…Law students struggling with overly dry conceptual content will experience the connections between skills, the law and real life. Regulators will look again at law curricula and ask law deans ‘when’?…”

“…After a long time of neglect, Artificial Intelligence is once again at the center of most of our political, economic, and socio-cultural debates. …”

“…In her letters she repeatedly champions her first stories, for example, largely because they contain ideas that she doubts she"...can ever embody again." In a broader sense this is an important idea, however, in that her philosophy was grounded in a belief in the idea of progress. …”

“…The commemoration ceremony on April 8,2013 and its documentation are part of a thirty-year-long intensive engagement of the University of Hamburg with its history in the ""Third Reich"" - a confrontation that has to be continued and revived over and over again over the course of generations."…”

“…Joseph's Parish Refugee Outreach Committee over its thirty years in action, revealing how seemingly small decisions and actions have led to significant changes in policies and in people's lives--and how they can do so again in the future. By helping readers--young and old, secular and faith-oriented--understand what drives individuals and communities to welcome refugees with open hearts and open arms, the authors hope to inspire people across Canada and beyond its borders to strengthen our collective willingness and ability to offer refuge as a lifesaving protection for those who need it."-- Provided by publisher…”

“…Calling upon their six decades-plus of combined experience running small businesses, Eric Tyson and Jim Schell once again provide readers with their time-tested advice and the latest information on starting and growing a small business. …”

“…With both training and preparation, a street photographer needs to make rapid decisions; there may only be a fraction of a second to immortalize a moment in time that has never happened before and will never happen again. This is where Street Photography: Creative Vision Behind the Lens comes in. …”

“…The Node community is currently flooded with modules; some of them are published once and never updated again - cluttering the entire universe of packages. …”

“…Readers will not only learn how to improve their own IT organizations, they'll never view IT the same way again…”

“…From the basics of creating new layouts to using QuarkXPress’s superior typographic tools, this book covers the primary features for graphic designers and Web publishers—whether new to the program or returning again. Expert tips and the most efficient approach for your real-world workflow demands make this book a valuable resource. …”

“…New York Times computer columnist David Pogue has just updated his bestselling Mac OS X: The Missing Manual! And once again, he applies his scrupulous objectivity to this exciting new operating system, revealing which new features work well and which do not. …”

“…With the introduction of Windows 8, once again Microsoft has re-envisioned the way that PCs and devices will be used and applications will be built in a world that has become far more connected. …”

“…In addition to its authoritative overview of the history, the myth and the reality of corporate governance, this new edition has been updated to include: analysis of the financial crisis; the reasons for the global scale of the recession; the failure of international risk management; an overview of corporate governance guidelines and codes of practice; new cases. Once again in the new edition of their textbook, Robert A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…35 Small economies won't make you wealthy but they will make you miserable -- 36 Real wealth comes from deals not fees -- 37 Understand that working for others won't necessarily make you rich - but it might -- 38 Don't waste time procrastinating - make money decisions quickly -- 39 Work as if you didn't need the money -- 40 Spend less than you earn -- 41 Don't borrow money - unless you really, really have to -- 42 Consider consolidating debts -- 43 Cultivate a skill and it'll repay you over and over again -- 44 Pay off your loans and debts as a priority -- 45 Don't be too busy earning a living to make some money -- 46 Save in big chunks - or should you? …”