International and Local Actors in Disaster Response. Responding to the Beirut Explosion, Hardback - ***

International and Local Actors in Disaster Response uses the Beirut explosion in August 2020 to explore disaster prevention and response in develop...

A complete resource to provide the best possible response to pupil and staff bereavement and loss in schools. Includes guidance on communication an...

Publisher: National Academies PressNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 226 x 153 x 17Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): K...

This book critically examines the global diffusion and local reception of resilience through the implementation of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) pr...

What impact have African actors had on perceptions of current international security challenges? How can they help to shape prevailing conceptions ...

" ... contributors were invited to explore the theme of "Young People, Faith, and Vocational Discernment" from a wide range of perspectives, inform...

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This book explores the relationship between transnational and local Islam as expressed in public discourse and policy-making, as represented in the...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncIllustration(s): Approx. 150 illustrations; Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 460Publication ...

A book about agency. About how, in the face of powerful interests and seemingly insurmountable obstacles - political, psychological, economic, geog...

Examines human rights disasters during Myanmar's democratisation.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Anchalee RulandIllustration(...

Reducere. 291 Days is a collection of writings that chronicles events in Lebanon between the October 17, 2019 Revolution and the August 4, 2020 Beirut Blast,...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 288Collection: Onati International Series in Law and SocietyPublication date: 2021Dimensions: ...

Studying the use of picture books, this text covers: their role in early literacy; their role in intellectual and emotional development; their use ...

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Publisher: Radius BooksNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 391 x 257 x 23Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si ale...

This collection of essays provides the most comprehensive study of the theory and practice on the contribution of international organisations and n...

The 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough Disaster falls on 15th April 2014, with a fresh inquest also due to start shortly in the light of last yea...

The opaqueness of unseen actors' roles (e.g. registries, experts) in international adjudication raises questions concerning their legitimacy within...

Publisher: Encounter Books, USAAuthor(s): Ryan AndersonNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 165 x 236 x 30Cover type: HardbackRede...

Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionAuthor(s): Katherine (Independent Contributor) SnyderNumber of pages: 254Publication date: 2022Dimens...

A unique illustrated book about growing native orchids giving a step-by-step guide to every planting situation, along with techniques for growing f...

This book addresses the transformative role that so-called 'peripheral actors' in journalism - emerging outlets diverging from the norms fiercely h...

Harry R. McCarthy's innovative study draws on theatre history and present-day performance to foreground how boys' physical skills shaped the plays ...

Publisher: ArchaeopressAuthor(s): Nicholas J. (Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, Salve Regina University) MolinariPublication date: 2022Dimensions: ...

Publisher: KAHL EditionsAuthor(s): Serge NajjarPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 293 x 264 x 18Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si...

Publisher: Domain BooksAuthor(s): Linda SimpsonIllustration(s): 200 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 250Publication date: 2020Dimensions:...

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Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): James HanningNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 182 x 242 x 40Cover type: Hardback...

Reducere. Committed Christians may respond differently to gay and lesbian Christians. How can we engage those with whom we might disagree and navigate our jo...

Shows how and why cities are re-asserting their historic role at the forefront of international economic and political life. The book focuses on fi...

Presents roughly sixty years' worth of Arthur Miller scholarship, offering a range of interpretations and critical responses to the playwright's wo...

Reducere. A young American's timely account of endurance and enlightenment after being caught up in Lebanon's summer of siege. Ashe Stevens is a rising actor...

Reducere. A young American's timely account of endurance and enlightenment after being caught up in Lebanon's summer of siege. Ashe Stevens is a rising actor...

Reducere. Local Area Coordination is one of the most important and promising social innovations in the world today. This book provides an up-to-date account ...

As globalization processes and related neoliberal agendas promote privatization through state action, people's struggles for rights to water have i...

Now revised and expanded with the latest research and adaptations for additional target behaviors, this is the gold-standard guide to Check-In, Che...

Wide-ranging essays making up the first major study of Nietzsche and the classical tradition in a quarter of a century.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer ...

Reducere. Signed into law in 2000, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) defined the crime of human trafficking and brought attention to an issue pre...

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdAuthor(s): David A. McEntireNumber of pages: 592Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 179 x 251 x 35Cover type: Paper...

Rebel populism is an ethnography of Syrian migrant workers in Lebanon during the Syrian uprising and civil war. It documents the rise and fall of t...

Fire, falling timbers, and flying debris test the courage of the du Pont children as they race from their home to escape an explosion at their fami...

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Identifying a new approach to disaster response: spontaneous, compassionate, and impromptu actions to alleviate suffering.

Reducere. In the face of rapid change and an ever-widening constellation of challenges, it's crucial for library leaders to pull back to the question of "why...

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