Comparisons not only prove fundamental in the epistemological foundation of modernity (Foucault, Luhmann), but they fulfil a central function in so...

This book familiarises the reader with the basic aspects of Comparative Public Administration. The concept of comparative public administration, ap...

This Symposium volume discusses comparative perspectives as constituents of History of Religion as an academic discipline and the validity of compa...

This book explores a number of critical issues related to tax systems around the world. Drawing upon a wealth of literature, it compares and contra...

This book explores a number of critical issues related to tax systems around the world. Drawing upon a wealth of literature, it compares and contra...

Throughout the world, city planners and governments grapple with the challenges of urban planning using remarkably similar land use regimes. Yet th...

Comparisons affect various ways of perceiving and interpreting the world, characterized by distinct legitimization strategies and knowledge applica...

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Globalization is not a new phenomenon. Ideas have been circulating all over Europe (and the world) since ancient times, and intercultural dialog is...

Since the 1960's, the United States has participated actively in international projects that are designed to provide key information about the perf...

Over the last decades, the rapid growth of the world population has led to a large number of emerging megacities. The 1999 Izmit (Turkey) earthquak...

This book provides an overview of research in the study of household food security in the United States and India. An estimated 85.1 percent of Ame...

There are various underlying causes which initiate the sequence of events resulting in compartment syndrome including fractures, bleeding, tightly ...

After the invention of the magnetic compass and its first use in Italy for travel in the 16th century, a ship's course could be constantly monitore...

Here is a detailed overview of the authors, articles and topics - of Australians doing theology

Here is a detailed overview of the authors, articles and topics - of Australians doing theology

Compassion positively correlates to happiness and increases in psychological capabilities, as supported by a substantial body of research. The conc...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates the U.S. sale of drugs and biological products, basing approval or licensure on evidence of the sa...

The Compendium of Astrology is the most comprehensive astrology book over published. The Compendium contains the basic information needed to build ...

Trace the evolution of automatic Morse code devices from the early 1800s to today through this informative text and over 1,100 photos. Beginning wi...

This book contains high-quality research of a theoretical and/or empirical/experimental nature, focusing on the interface between language and cogn...

This book presents high-quality research of a theoretical and/or empirical/experimental nature, focusing on the interface between language and cogn...

This book contains high-quality research of a theoretical and/or empirical/experimental nature, focusing on the interface between language and cogn...