The volume begins by examining industrial development as central to the process of structural transformation which characterises economic development.

I Said "Yes"! is Julie`s first-person account of the transformative power that the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship`s mission of teaching entrepreneurship has brought to so many young lives - including her own - over the past 14 years. Along with the story of Julie`s path into youth development and teaching, it weaves together a remarkable tapestry of the many troubled youths who overcame significant obstacles to make their lives productive and meaningful

This volume presents a range of views about language, learning, and teaching in English for Specific purposes (ESP). Its purpose is to go beyond individual cases and practices to examine the approaches and ideas on which they are based. The aim is for readers to adopt an analytical stance toward the field, to identify current perspectives in ESP and the ideas driving them

This book is the classic guide to getting things done with colleagues, customers, and management - any situation in which you are not in charge, but must get results. It offers a reliable, time - tested plan for getting cooperation from those who command the resources, information, or support you need

This second edition consolidates the findings and research compiled in 2006 with key developments and activities that have occurred in the intervening seven years. This edition is intended to build upon the review and finding of the first edition, rather than supplant them, so that much of that material in that first edition is preserved in this publication. Like the first edition, this study seeks to advance understanding of thenexus between development and human rights through a systematic consideration of donor approaches

Claude Salhani examines in his book the successful phenomenon of Kazakhstan today. He looks at the progress it has attained in just two decades since independence. While there is no doubt as to the Muslim identity of the country, Kazakhstan is living proof that there can be a “kinder, gentler” mode of Islam, in which one can live at peace with oneself and with one’s neighbors, despite their differences

It is a romantic adventure, filled with drama and heartache, for not only was mere subsistence on so desolate a sport a near miracle, but Karana had to contend with the ferocious pack of wild dogs that killed her brother, constantly guard against the Aleutian sea-otter hunters, and maintain a precarious food supply, even when it meant battling an octopus

The broad objective of this study is to analyze areas in which the climate change agenda intersects with multilateral trade obligations. The study identifies the key issues at stake, as well as possible actions - at the national and multilateral levels - that could help developing countries strengthen their capacities to respond to emerging conflicts between international trade and global climate regimes while taking advantage of new opportunities

In what has become a landmark of American History and literature, Incidents in the kife of a slave girl recounts the incredible but true story of Harriet Jacobs, born a slave in North Carolina in 1813. Her tale gains its importance from her description, in great and painful detail, of the sexual exploitation that daily haunted her life - and the life of every other black female slave

Ivanhoe is a historical novel by Sir Walter Scott published in 1820, and set in 12th-century England. Ivanhoe is sometimes credited for increasing interest in Romanticism and Medievalism; John Henry Newman claimed Scott "had first turned men