The only up-to-date, accessibly written short guide to community development, this third edition offers an invaluable and authoritative introduction. Fully updated to reflect changes in policy, practice, economics and culture, it will equip readers with an understanding of the history and theory of community development, as well as practical guidance on how to do it. This is a key text for all students and practitioners working with communities.

It includes:* a broad overview of core themes, ...

Written for busy teachers, trainers, managers and students, this 'dip-in, dip-out' guide makes understanding theories of learning accessible and practical.

'De basics van een uitdagend beroep' is primair bedoeld om studenten in de propedeutische fase van de opleiding Accountancy inzicht te geven in het accountantsberoep. Het biedt studenten een brede oriëntatie op het vakgebied van de accountant.

Het boek geeft onder andere antwoord op de vragen hoe het accountantsberoep is ontstaan en welke ontwikkelingen er spelen, de wet- en regelgeving die van toepassing is op de accountant en de werkzaamheden die een accountant uitvoert in zowel de samenst...

Newly revised, this textbook provides an authoritative conceptual and practical overview of international law governing the resort to force. Following an introductory chapter, with a section on the key issues in identifying the law and actual and potential changes to it, the book addresses the breadth and scope of the prohibition of the threat or use of force and the meaning of 'force' as the focus of this. The book proceeds to address the use of force through the United Nations and regional ...

A foundational introduction to the field with the latest in geographic technologies.

Introduction to Geospatial Technologies demonstrates the wide range of geographic technologies available to and used by geographers today. Each chapter contains an introduction to the key concepts and a lab activity, so that in addition to gaining a basic foundation of knowledge, students also obtain hands-on experience with the relevant software.

In the newly revised Fourth Edition of Flawless Consulting: A Guide to Getting Your Expertise Used, prolific author and renowned consultant Peter Block delivers the latest version of his bestselling book. He offers an intuitive and insightful distillation of research and over fifty years of firsthand experience, walking you through the skills, tools, and behaviors you'll need to employ to find success in the wide world of consulting. The book is a deep and contemporary discussion of what you ...

Sta je voor een ingewikkelde transitieopgave? En wil je die het hoofd bieden in een living lab, samen met andere stakeholders? Na onze praktische uitgave Innoveren met labs, hoe doe je dat? biedt Innoveren met labs 2.0 een bredere visie op werken in living labs.

In dit boek lees je welke belangrijke factoren de lab cultuur beïnvloeden én hoe je de bijkomende valkuilen kunt vermijden. Onderweg kom je vier aansprekende praktijkcases tegen, vijf basisregels voor een succesvol living lab en dri...

The concise, easy-to-understand Neurology for the Speech-Language Pathologist, 7th Edition provides you with a practical guide for the study and understanding of neurology as it relates to human communication and the study of speech-language pathology (SLP). Correlated with clinical syndromes and diseases seen in SLP, it gives you a solid understanding of the nervous system, including development of the nervous system, organization of the brain, protective mechanisms, descending motor and asc...

Pharmacognosy, the science of nature-derived drugs, pharmaceuticals, and poisons, played a crucial role in the development of modern medicine, and now has an equally important place in healthcare all over the world. This wide scope ranges from traditional medicine systems and herbal and nutritional therapies, the preparation and use of highly standardised and clinically tested herbal medicines, to the production of potent drugs used only in a purified form. Natural sources mainly focus on pla...