Subject(s): Almoravides -- History | Almohades -- History | Africa, North -- History -- 647-1517 | Spain -- History -- 711-1516 Summary: This is the first book in English to provide a comprehensive account of the rise and fall of the Almoravids and the Almohads, the two most important Berber dynasties of the medieval Islamic west, an area that

Subject(s): Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- Western countries | Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations | Russia (Federation) -- Military policy Summary: Since the outbreak of the Ukraine crisis, there has been much talk of a new Cold War between the West and Russia. Under Putin's authoritarian leadership, Moscow is widely seen

Subject(s): Employee selection | Employee retention | Personnel management | Work environment | Teams in the workplace Summary: Serial entrepreneur and technology industry veteran Adam Robinson gives you his proven, straightforward, and effective method for hiring new employees. He shows you how to rethink how you go about finding, assessing, s

Subject(s): Flipping (Real estate investment) -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Real estate investment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- United States | House buying -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- United States | House selling -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- United States | Dwellings -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Remodeling -- United States Summary: Pr

Summary: "International Valuation Standards: a guide to the valuation of real property assets takes a thematic format, focusing on the application of IVSs to investment property and owner-occupied property with the author addressing valuation instruction, operation and reporting under IVSs"-- Provided by publisher. Contents:Machine

Subject(s): Women judges (Islamic law) | Women judges -- Islamic countries Summary: Women Judges in the Muslim World: A Comparative Study of Discourse and Practice' fills a gap in academic scholarship by examining public debates and judicial practices surrounding the performance of women as judges in eight Muslim-majority countries (Indones

Subject(s): Hsieh, Tony | Zappos.com (Firm) | Success in business | Leadership | Electronic commerce Summary: "Fearless gonzo journalism--an insider's look at the enigmatic and successful CEO of Zappos, Tony Hsieh, and his quest to create his own version of utopia in the center of Las Vegas. In 2010 Tony Hsieh was introduced to many as

Subject(s): Tourism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Marketing Summary: "The Routledge Handbook of Tourism Marketing explores and critically evaluates the current debates and controversies inherent to the theoretical, methodological and practical processes of marketing within this complex and multi-sector industry. It brings together leading

Subject(s): Islamic music -- History and criticism | Music -- History and criticism -- Islamic countries | Music -- Social aspects -- Islamic countries | Music -- Political aspects -- Islamic countries Summary: "In contrast to many books on Islam that focus on political rhetoric and activism, this book explores Islam's extraordinarily r

Subject(s): Regression (Civilization) -- Fiction | Social stratification -- Fiction | Psychic ability -- Fiction | Twins -- Fiction Summary: "Book Two in the critically acclaimed The Fire Sermon trilogy--The Hunger Games meets Cormac McCarthy's The Road in this richly imagined post-apocalyptic series by award-winning poet Francesca Haig