Western economics tries to provide people with happiness by supplying enormous quantities of things and today’s dominating business models are based on and cultivates narrow self-centeredness.But what people need are caring relationships and generosity.
This book highlights key advances that have occurred in the field of olefin conversion in recent years.
The book - which was originally published by Kluwer in 2004 - is a collection of scholarly papers focusing on the role of spirituality and ethics in renewing the contemporary management praxis.
Literature seeks in numerous channels of insight the dominant threads of “the sense of life”, “the inward quest”, “the frames of experience” in reaching the inward sources of what we call ‘destiny’ inspired by experience and temporality which carry it on.
This is one of the few books to analyze the systemic and the ethical mistakes that led to the financial crisis of 2008. It keeps the middle ground, while investigating the role of speculation in the formation of the crisis.
The book is centered on how major curriculum reform shapes mathematics and the professional practices of teachers.
This book provides a comprehensive portrait of the experience of poverty among Mexican Americans and Mexican immigrants in the US.
The first and so far only Plant Geography of Chile was written about 100 years ago, since when many things have changed: plants have been renamed and reclassified;
This book addresses current activities in strong-motion networks around the globe, covering issues related to designing, maintaining and disseminating information from these arrays.
The book explores factors that have made educational researchers dependent on statistics, and examines their use in such areas as the maltreatment of children, European citizenship, well-being and happiness, illegal migrants, and university expansion.
This book presents the latest findings in the field of research of mechanosensitivity and mechanotransduction in different cells and tissues.... Læs mere
The different models of the universal order and of life here presented, all aiming at the first principles of existence—accord... Læs mere