“…CLIL programmes are intended to integrate language and content learning in a process of mutual enrichment. Yet there is little consensus as to how this is to be achieved, or how the outcomes of such programmes should be measured. …”

“…Facing-page English and French translations make the results available to readers with little or no facility in Latin. The author places the Cluniac death ritual in the context of religious responses to death, dying and the care of the dead in medieval Latin Christianity as a whole. …”

“…While academics and practitioners have explored and discussed the developments in corporate governance since 1992, little attention has been paid to the processes of code and policy development. …”

“…In particular, the use of pharmacological substances (caffeine, prescription drugs or illicit drugs) has received considerable attention during the last few years. Currently, however, little is known concerning the use of cognitive enhancers, their effects on healthy individuals and the place and function of cognitive enhancement in everyday life. …”

“…Given a suitable definition, do empirical results support the notion that minds literally create (or attempt to create) surrogates of other peoples mental states in the process of mindreading? …”

“…This approach implicitly relies on private international law to facilitate civil litigation against transboundary polluters. Yet this connection remains poorly understood. …”

“…David Chalmers refers to the problem of “what-it-is-like” as “the hard problem” of consciousness and claims that this problem is so “hard” that investigators have either just ignored the issue completely, investigated a similar (but distinct) problem, or claimed that there is literally nothing to investigate – that phenomenal experience is illusory. …”

“…He also explores a number of issues that are implicated by the intersection of U.S. law and international law, such as foreign sovereign immunity, international human rights litigation, war powers, extradition, and extraterritoriality. …”

“…This book explores how work can be precarious and intrinsically alienating. We know little about how this condition and how changing work and career impacts the lives of men and women, and less about the way individuals understand themselves in the face of institutions and organisations from which they feel marginalised. …”

“…Although the use of new health technologies in healthcare and medicine is generally seen as beneficial, there has been little analysis of the impact of such technologies on people's lives and understandings of health and illness. …”
Sumario

“…Specialists in the field have played a major role in shaping modern perceptions of the era. But little is known about the factors that have influenced them and their work. …”

“…Why, then, is there so little effort to explore the theological dimension of everyday work? …”

“…To do so, I have consulted all his published works, but also the archival documents, in particular those with ties to Spain, which had previously received little attention. This reconstruction offers readers a qualitative introduction to Schmitts political thought that aims to blend logical clarity with document-based evidence."-- Contracubierta…”

“…The book's research is original, incorporating little-used archival material and new data on early US securities prices, trading volumes, and stockholder patterns. …”
Acceso a las primeras páginas

“…"En este libro, el autor analiza y evalúa la contribución al derecho de algunas figuras centrales del protestantismo, desde los primeros reformadores como Lutero, Calvino y Beza hasta renombrados catedráticos contemporáneos como Harold Berman o David Little. Los trece capítulos ilustran las firmes raíces protestantes de la cultura jurídica occidental y, en concreto, el impacto del protestantismo sobre el desarrollo de la teoría de los derechos subjetivos, los derechos humanos, en particular la libertad religiosa, el derecho de familia, la existencia de constituciones escritas, el federalismo, la doctrina de la soberanía nacional y popular, la resistencia y la revolución contra el gobierno tiránico y, en general, el proceso de secularización gradual del derecho y los ordenamientos jurídicos estatales" -- Contracubierta…”

“…Catechism primers are inconspicuous but telling little books for children combining the teaching of reading skills and religious catechesis. …”

“…Cette branche du droit permet en effet de déterminer le tribunal compétent pour statuer sur les litiges ayant un caractère international et d'individualiser la loi que le juge doit appliquer. …”

“…In The Body Keeps the Score, he uses recent scientific advances to show how trauma literally reshapes both body and brain, compromising sufferers’ capacities for pleasure, engagement, self-control, and trust. …”

“…Script Readers are crucial to the film industry, often responsible for determining whether a script is even looked at by a producer or development executive, yet those accountable for reading can be on the first rung of the industry ladder and have had little or no training for the task. This user-friendly 'how-to' guide written by one of the UK's leading script analysis specialists, lays bare the process of analysing film scripts. …”

“…A través de una televisión de 40 cm, en compañía de sus padres, abuelos y vecinos del edificio siciliano de Elizabeth Street (en el Little Italy de Nueva York), el pequeño Martin Scorsese descubre el cine italiano. …”
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