Society and death in Ancient Egypt

mortuary landscapes of the middle kingdom

The Philosophy of Karl Popper

Mixed legal systems in comparative perspective

property and obligations in Scotland and South Africa

Placed uniquely at the intersection of common law and civil law, mixed legal systems are today attracting the attention both of scholars of comparative law, and of those concerned with the development of a European private law. Pre-eminent among the mixed legal systems are those ...

Business Consulting

a guide to how it works and how to make it work

In the last three decades of the 20th century the management consultancy industry grew at a cracking pace but increased scepticism about the value that consultants genuinely add, combined with the economic slowdown, has made life much tougher for the consulting industry. As firms have ...

Knowledge based business

Surveys of knowledge management initiatives reveal that it is becoming one of the highest priorities in more and more companies, reflecting the recognition that a company's knowledge and how it is nurtured and managed can dramatically increase a firm's competitive advantage. This book ...

Guide to business modelling

All organisations face more and more complex decision-making while the risks dependent on their decisions require increasingly explicit understanding of potential outcomes. The new edition of this widely acclaimed guide is full of practical help on how to build the best, most flexible and easy-to-use ...

Economics

making sense of the modern economic

Substantially revised edition of previously successful title that, with typical Economist style and clarity, provided expert analysis of different aspects of the modern economy. Subject areas covered include Globalisation * The power of the state in influencing economic life * The power of financial markets * The impact ...

Guide to the European Union

Headhunters and how to use them

a guide for organisations and individuals

El Quijote apócrifo y Pasamonte

Teorias de la historia literaria

La historia literaria es una disciplina que cuenta con apenas doscientos años y que atraviesa ahora por una gran crisis, una crisis de crecimiento. Como suele ser habitual en las crisis que tienen que ver con dominios relativos a la estética, esta crisis se presenta ...

Madres que trabajan

dilemas y estrategias

Que las mujeres trabajen, y particularmente que las madres lo hagan, es ya un hecho, más que una opción, una posibilidad o un deseo. Aunque la participación laboral en España es baja en comparación con la mayor parte de los países de la Unión Europea ...

España

sociedad y política en perspectiva comparada: un análisis de la primera ola de la Encuesta Social Europea

En este libro se analiza un amplio conjunto de actitudes y comportamientos sociales y políticos a partir de los resultados de la primera edición de la Encuesta Social Europea (ESE) que se llevó a cabo en España y en otros 20 países más entre septiembre ...

La arqueología hispanorromana a fines del siglo XX

bibliografía temática y balance historiográfico

Descartes

maître de vie: une sagesse française

L'image des Juifs dans l'art chrétien médieval

Jusque dans les premières années du XIe siècle, le judaïsme exerçait encore une véritable attirance sur la population chrétienne et l'antisémitisme existait peu au niveau populaire. La condition des Juifs resta stable jusqu'aux massacres qui embrasèrent l'Europe septentrionale lors de la première ...

Vivre ou laisser mourir

respecter la vie, accepter la mort

Les individus face aux crises du XXe siècle

l'histoire anonyme

La morale dans les relations internationales

rendre des comptes

La fin de l'Occident?

l'Amerique, l'Europe et le Moyen-Orient