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  • Property and Trust Law in England and Wales

    by Peter Sparkes ...
    Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws, this practical analysis of the law of property in England and Wales deals with the issues related to rights and interests in all kinds of property and assets immovable, movable, and personal property; how property rights are acquired; fiduciary mechanisms; and security considerations. Lawyers who handle transnational ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Individual in International Law

    Edited by Anne Peters, Tom Sparks ...
    Series series The History and Theory of International Law
    Shifts across the corpus of international law have brought the international legal system into a closer alignment with the interests of the individual. This has led to a great and growing interest in the roles and status of individuals in international law, and provided new impulses for debate. The Individual in International Law is an exploration of what is described as the humanisation of ... Read more

    $124.19 USD

  • Language Aptitude Theory and Practice

    Edited by Zhisheng (Edward) Wen, Peter Skehan, Richard L. Sparks ...
    Series series Cambridge Applied Linguistics
    The last few years have witnessed exponential growth in research output within the field of language aptitude. With contributions from an international team of leading experts, this volume provides the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date overview of developments in language aptitude theory and practice. It addresses central and newly emerging methodological and theoretical issues, and ... Read more

    $141.99 USD

  • Protection of Immovables in European Legal Systems

    Edited by Sonia Martin Santisteban, Peter Sparkes ...
    Series series The Common Core of European Private Law
    How should a landowner respond when a squatter occupies their land? This book discusses the issues focussing on vindicatio, possessory remedies and trespass, but also explores administrative procedures for their removal. In many cases, these actions derive from Roman laws, which are expertly explored in an introductory chapter. Also included is a chapter exploring human rights interventions in ... Read more

    $146.99 USD

  • Fiscal Space for Health in Uganda

    by Peter Okwero, Ajay Tandon, Susan Sparkes, Julie McLaughlin, Johannes G. Hoogeveen ...
    Series Book 186 - Africa Human Development Series
    This paper reviews the performance of the health sector in Uganda. It addresses concerns in the Ugandan health community that health financing must be increased to improve health, nutrition, and population outcomes, especially given the rapid increase in the country's population. Although international development aid targeted to health has increased dramatically, Uganda's first priority is ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Director's Manual

    A Framework for Board Governance

    by Peter C. Browning, William L. Sparks ...
    Directors: Improve Board PerformanceThe Director's Manual: A Framework for Board Governance offers current and aspiring board members essential up-to-date governance guidance that blends rigorous research-based information with the wisdom found only through practical, direct experience. The book's flexible approach to solving governance issues reflects the authors' belief that no two boards and ... Read more

    $31.00 USD

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    The Absolutely Radio Show

    The BBC Radio 4 Celtic sketch comedy

    by Pete Baikie, Morwenna Banks, Moray Hunter, Gordon Kennedy, John Sparkes ...
    Narrated by Morwenna Banks, Moray Hunter, Gordon Kennedy, John Sparkes, Peter Baikie ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 46 min

    Three series of surreal, fast-paced sketch comedy from the cast of the iconic TV show - plus S*ketchorama: Absolutely Special*and extensive never-before-heard bonus materialDescribed as 'Channel 4's best-kept secret', Absolutely was a cult hit on TV, running for four series between 1989 and 1993. In 2013, the original cast (minus Jack Docherty) reunited for the Sketchorama: Absolutely Special for ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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    by Lynn Hunt ...
    Leading historian Lynn Hunt rethinks why history matters in today’s global world and how it should be written.Globalization is emerging as a major economic, cultural, and political force. In Writing History in the Global Era, historian Lynn Hunt examines whether globalization can reinvigorate the telling of history. She looks toward scholars from the East and West collaborating in new ways as they ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Introducing Second Language Acquisition

    Perspectives and Practices

    by Kirsten M. Hummel ...
    Series series Linguistics in the World
    Introducing Second Language Acquisition: Perspectives and Practices represents a clear and concise introduction to the main concepts, issues, and debates in second language acquisition studies aimed specifically at undergraduates encountering the topic for the first time.Follows six fictitious language learners throughout the text whose stories serve to introduce various concepts and ... Read more

    $102.00 USD

  • Reinventing American Health Care

    How the Affordable Care Act will Improve our Terribly Complex, Blatantly Unjust, Outrageously Expensive, Grossly Inefficient, Error Prone System

    by Ezekiel J. Emanuel ...
    The definitive story of American health care today -- its causes, consequences, and confusions.In March 2010, the Affordable Care Act was signed into law. It was the most extensive reform of America's health care system since at least the creation of Medicare in 1965, and maybe ever. The ACA was controversial and highly political, and the law faced legal challenges reaching all the way to the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Negotiating for Success: Essential Strategies and Skills

    by George Siedel ...
    We all negotiate on a daily basis. We negotiate with our spouses, children, parents, and friends. We negotiate when we rent an apartment, buy a car, purchase a house, and apply for a job. Your ability to negotiate might even be the most important factor in your career advancement.Negotiation is also the key to business success. No organization can survive without contracts that produce profits. At ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What's Wrong with Rights?

    by Nigel Biggar ...
    Are natural rights 'nonsense on stilts', as Jeremy Bentham memorably put it? Must the very notion of a right be individualistic, subverting the common good? Should the right against torture be absolute, even though the heavens fall? Are human rights universal or merely expressions of Western neo-imperial arrogance? Are rights ethically fundamental, proudly impervious to changing circumstances? ... Read more

    $16.19 USD