Summary: This book explores what halal (permissible) food means to Muslims; how its legal and cultural interpretations have changed over time and in different geographies; and how it shaped modern considerations about everything from animal slaughter and minority rights to consumption and industrial practices in the modern world. Historically,
Summary: "This volume introduces a new concept, 'criterial features', for the learning, teaching and testing of English as a second language. The work is based on research conducted within the English Profile Programme at Cambridge University, using the Cambridge Learner Corpus. The authors address the extent to which learners know
Summary: This user-friendly book provides a step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design: quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, arts-based, and community-based participatory research. Chapters on each approach follow a unique format--they present a template for a research proposal and explain in detail how to co
Contents:Business, accounting, and you -- Analyzing and recording business transactions -- Adjusting and closing entries -- Accounting for a merchandising business -- Inventory -- The challenges of accounting : standards, internal control, audits, fraud, and ethics -- Cash and receivables -- Long-term and other assets -- Current liabiliti
