Subject(s): Nationalism and architecture | Nationalism | Regionalism | Vernacular architecture Summary: This book explores how Malaysia, as a multicultural modern nation, has approached issues of nationalism and regionalism in terms of physical expression of the built environment. Ever since the nation?s post-colonial era, architects and policy

Subject(s): Scarpetta, Kay (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Forensic pathologists -- Fiction | Women pathologists -- Fiction | Electronic evidence -- Fiction | Family secrets -- Fiction | Criminal investigation -- Fiction Summary: Dr. Kay Scarpetta is working a suspicious death scene in Cambridge, Massachusetts when an emergency alert sounds

Subject(s): Curriculum planning | Educational technology Summary: "Technology provides new ways for students to receive first contact with material, enhanced opportunities to connect and create community, better ways to ensure that students are prepared for class, and new options for the sequence of learning encounters and activities. &

Subject(s): Human rights -- Europe, Western | Muslims -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Europe, Western | Muslims -- Civil rights -- Europe, Western | Cosmopolitanism -- Europe, Western | Freedom of religion -- Europe, Western Summary: "Cosmopolitanism, as an intellectual and political project, has failed. The portrayal of human rights, especi

Subject(s): Mass media and public opinion | Mass media -- Social aspects | Mass media -- Political aspects | Mass media -- Influence | Public opinion Summary: Describes the mass media's significant and sometimes controversial role in determining which topics are at the centre of public attention and action. In this new edition, Max McCombs

Subject(s): Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Cancer -- Fiction -- Patients | Female friendship -- Fiction Summary: 'Speechless at just how breathtaking this book really is.' Rachel Gilbey Three best friends. Three continents. Three months to live. How long can you keep a secret? Three best friends are embarking on an all-expenses pa

Subject(s): Diplomacy | International relations -- Philosophy Summary: Diplomacy does not take place simply between states but wherever people live in different groups. Paul Sharp argues that the demand for diplomacy, and the need for the insights of diplomatic theory, are on the rise. In contrast to conventional texts which use international r

Subject(s): Snow White (Tale) -- Adaptations Fiction | Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction Summary: Chronicles an early experience of a sixteen-year-old girl who seeks romance, a friend, and her mother's approval. Of course, getting approval from a mother like Cora is next to impossible. After all, Cora is an evil witch. As Regina strugg

Subject(s): Corporations -- Valuation Summary: "A practically-focused resource for business valuation professionals Financial Valuation: Applications and Models provides authoritative reference and practical guidance on the appropriate, defensible way to prepare and present business valuations. With contributions by 30 top experts in the f

Subject(s): Scholarly publishing -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries | Scholarly electronic publishing -- Developing countries | Piracy (Copyright) -- Developing countries | Intellectual property infringement -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries | Copyright -- Electronic information resources -- Developing countries | Photocopying --