Subject(s): Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941 -- Criticism and interpretation | Heidegger, Martin, 1889-1976 -- Influence | Self in literature Summary: Breaking fresh ground in Woolfian scholarship, this study presents a timely and compelling interpretation of Virginia Woolf's textual treatment of the relationship between self and world from the p

Subject(s): Islam and politics -- History -- 20th century -- Middle East | Islam and state -- History -- 20th century -- Middle East | Democratization -- History -- 20th century -- Middle East | Arab Spring, 2010- | Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945- | Democracy and Islam Summary: "Why and how did Islam become such a political

Subject(s): Wumingshi -- Criticism and interpretation | Xu, Xu, 1908-1980 -- Criticism and interpretation | Chinese literature -- History and criticism -- 20th century | Modernism (Literature) -- China Summary: This book introduces and analyzes the fiction of Xu Xu and Wuminghsi and shows their importance during the Sino-Japanese War (1937-45)

Subject(s): Communication in organizations -- Congresses | Interpersonal relations -- Congresses | Psychology, Industrial -- Congresses | Conference proceedings, published Summary: Moving between linguistic, professional and national boundaries is part of daily reality in the modern workplace. A changing employment market means frequently cross

Subject(s): Arabic language -- Grammar Theory, etc. History | Arabic language -- Discourse analysis | Arabic language -- Usage | Arabic language -- Rhetoric Summary: "This lively introduction to the linguistics of Arabic provides students with a concise overview of the language's structure and its various components: its phonology, morp

Subject(s): Stocks | Investments | Portfolio management Summary: "For generations investors have believed that risk and return are inseparable. But is this really true? In high returns from low risk, Pim van Vliet, founder and fund manager of multi-billion Conservative Equity funds at Robeco and expert in the field of low-risk investing, co

Subject(s): Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Influence | Democratization -- Iraq | Islam and politics -- Iraq | Iraq -- Politics and government | United States -- Foreign relations -- Iraq | Iraq -- Foreign relations -- United States Summary: In March 2003, a US-led "Coalition of the Willing' launched a pre-emptive intervention against Iraq. The

Subject(s): Sensory evaluation | Perception Summary: "Sensory evaluation is a scientific discipline used to evoke, measure, analyse, and interpret responses to products perceived through the senses of sight, smell, touch, taste, and hearing. It is used to reveal insights into the ways in which sensory properties drive consumer acceptance an

Subject(s): English fiction -- History and criticism -- 21st century Summary: "The Contemporary British Novel Since 2000 is in five parts, with the first part examining the work of four particularly well-known and highly regarded twenty-first century writers: Ian McEwan, David Mitchell, Hilary Mantel and Zadie Smith. It is with reference to

Subject(s): Education -- Research Computer network resources | Education -- Research Data processing | Internet in education | Research -- Moral and ethical aspects | Social media Summary: This book explores the impact of e-research in education and the opportunities presented by a new generation of research approaches and tools. 'E-researc