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 Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village By Elizabeth Warnock Fernea 1995 | 368 Pages | ISBN: 0385014856 | EPUB | 3 MB A delightful, well-written, and vastly informative ethnographic study, this is an account of Fernea's two-year stay in a tiny rural village in Iraq, where she assumed the dress and sheltered life of a harem woman.
 Ground Characterization and Foundations: Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference 2020 Volume 1 by C. N. V. Satyanarayana Reddy English | EPUB | 2022 | 819 Pages | ISBN : 9811633827 | 174.4 MB This book comprises the select proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC) 2020. The contents focus on recent developments in geotechnical engineering for a sustainable tomorrow. The book covers the topics related to traditional and latest methods in characterisation of ground at construction sites, recent technological developments/ advances in design of shallow and deep foundations in different subsoil conditions.
 Green Metropolis: Why Living Smaller, Living Closer, and Driving Less Are theKeys to Sustainability By David Owen 2010 | 368 Pages | ISBN: 1594484848 | EPUB | 1 MB Read David Owen's posts on the Penguin Blog. From the acclaimed New Yorker writer, a thought-provoking, innovative, and challenging new approach to protecting our environment. Most Americans think of cities as ecological nightmares-wastelands of concrete, garbage, diesel fumes and traffic jams-but residents of urban cores actually consume less oil, electricity, and water than hybrid- driving Vermonters do, and they have smaller carbon footprints. Essentially, they're forced to. In this remarkable challenge to conventional thinking about the environment, David Owen offers an invaluable environmental template for a global population that is growing as natural resources shrink. Green Metropolis will change the way people think about the environment.
 Greater Than a Tourist - Koblenz Rhineland - Palatinate Germany: 50 Travel Tips from a Local by Hiral Doshi, Greater Than Tourist, Lisa Rusczyk Ed. D. English | July 19, 2017 | ISBN: 1521884706 | 103 pages | EPUB | 0.16 Mb Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new while traveling? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is just for you. Greater Than a Tourist by Hiral Doshi offers the inside scope on Koblenz. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there's nothing wrong with that, as a part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who lives at your next travel destination. In these pages you'll discover local advice that will help you throughout your stay. This book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead will give you an excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other smaller print travel books. Travel like a local. Slow down, stay in one place, and get to know the people and the culture of a place. By the time you finish this book, you will be eager and prepared to travel to your next destination.  Greater Than a Tourist - Beirut Lebanon: 50 Travel Tips from a Local by Farah Tohme English | July 18, 2017 | ISBN: 1521879524 | 101 pages | EPUB | 0.14 Mb Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new while traveling? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is just for you.Greater than a tourist by Farah Tohme offers the inside scope on Beirut. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there's nothing wrong with that, as a part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who lives at your next travel destination.In these pages you'll discover local advice that will help you throughout your stay. This book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead will give you an excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other smaller print travel books. Travel like a local. Slow down, stay in one place, and get to know the people and the culture of a place. By the time you finish this book, you will be eager and prepared to travel to your next destination.
 Grasp Advanced PowerShell 7.1 Functionalities For Effective Automation Of Your Environment by Dorian Miller English | 2022 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0B4F35KS2 | 830 pages | EPUB | 72 Mb Grasp advanced PowerShell 7.1 capabilities for effective automation of your setting  Gramsci: Space, Nature, Politics By Michael Ekers, Gillian Hart, Stefan Kipfer, Alex Loftus 2012 | 376 Pages | ISBN: 1444339702 | PDF | 2 MB This unique collection is the first to bring attention to Antonio Gramsci's work within geographical debates. Presenting a substantially different reading to Gramsci scholarship, the collection forges a new approach within human geography, environmental studies and development theory.Offers the first sustained attempt to foreground Antonio Gramsci's work within geographical debatesDemonstrates how Gramsci articulates a rich spatial sensibility whilst developing a distinctive approach to geographical questionsPresents a substantially different reading of Gramsci from dominant post-Marxist perspectives, as well as more recent anarchist and post-anarchist critiques Builds on the emergence of Gramsci scholarship in recent years, taking this forward through studies across multiple continents, and asking how his writings might engage with and animate political movements todayForges a new approach within human geography, environmental studies and development theory, building on Gramsci's innovative philosophy of praxis  Graduate Education Governance in China: A Comprehensive Policy Analysis by Jian Li English | EPUB | 2022 | 155 Pages | ISBN : 9811920486 | 0.4 MB This book explores graduate education governance in China from a comprehensive policy perspective. It offers conceptual and practical models to systematically analyze the holistic landscape of graduate education governance in China. In particular, it analyzes the national governance of graduate education in China, graduate education quality assurance in China, the student-tutor relationship of graduate education in China, the regional layout structure of graduate education in Chinese universities, the integration of science and education in China's graduate education, the integration of industry and education in graduate education, the reform of graduate education evaluation system and mechanism in China's universities, the opening up of graduate education in China's universities, an international comparison of graduate education governance policies between the case of China and the USA.  Bill Gardner, Cass Pennant, "Good Afternoon Gentlemen, The Name's Bill Gardner" English | 2006 | ISBN: 1844542610 | EPUB | pages: 288 | 1.1 mb He arrived to rally the troops, the main man in the Inter City Firm and his greeting passed into football fan history. "Afternoon, gentlemen, the name's Bill Gardner." That introduction alone was often enough to provoke sheer terror in his opponents. He is a genuine legend to anyone who's ever stood proud on a football terrace. No serious book on the culture would be complete without at least one mention of him. And now at last, he's telling his own, long-awaited story. For the first time, Gardner himself reveals what made him the top man, including his innermost thoughts and his memories of the classic years for football fans. And many familiar faces have queued up to add their comments in this book which shows just what it is that makes Bill Gardner unique among the toughest and the greatest of them all.
 Shireen Hassim, "Go Home or Die Here: Violence, Xenophobia and the Reinvention of Difference in South Africa" English | ISBN: 1868144879 | 2008 | 272 pages | EPUB | 9 MB The xenophobic attacks that started in Alexandra, Johannesburg in May 2008 before quickly spreading around the country caused an outcry across the world and raised many fundamental questions: Of what profound social malaise is xenophobia ? and the violence that it inspires ? a symptom? Have our economic and political choices created new forms of exclusion that fuel anger and distrust? What consequences does the emergence of xenophobia hold for the idea of an equal, non-racial society as symbolised by a democratic South Africa? |
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