Regardless of the type of legal system, when courts have viewed claims of same-sex couples and their families as problems of individual rights, they have responded with a constitutional narrative protecting same-sex couples and their families.
The focus of the book is on different ways of knowing: the western scientific way (reductionist, dualistic and materialist) versus the indigenous approach (holistic, non-dualistic, and spiritual).
In this context, karyological techniques are in the preferable position, although they certainly do not provide direct and immaculate markers of taxonomic and p- logenetic relationships: chromosomal study is a morphological method with all its advantages and drawbacks.
The International Handbook of Student Experience in Elementary and Secondary School brings together in a single volume the... Læs mere
This handbook provides an overview and synthesis of relevant literature related to the issue of the well-being of working women.
The book provides a wealth of novel information, broad range of applications and in-depth findings... Læs mere
This volume contains fifty-one revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers participating in the... Læs mere
This study takes stock of knowledge about mineralisations and associated metals, technologies for exploring and exploiting them, biodiversity and the potential impact of exploitation on the deep environment and the partnerships which are vital for France and Europe.
Our lives and well being intimately depend on the exploitation of the plant genetic resources available to our breeding programs. This book will be an invaluable reference for all those interested in managing, mining and harnessing the genetic richness of plant genetic resources.
This volume deals with the so-called new Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and their interrelationship with Muslims and the interpretation of Islam.
Recent developments in biology and nanotechnology have stimulated a rapidly growing interest in the mechanics of thin, flexible ribbons and Mobius bands. This edited volume contains English translations of four seminal papers on this topic, all originally written in German;