In this concise, lucid and entertaining book, with more than forty maps and illustrations, acclaimed historian John Hirst explores the qualities that have made Europe a world-changing civilisation.

Beginning with a rapid historical overview from the ancient Greeks to the present day (the ‘shortest history’ itself), Hirst goes on to examine what makes Europe unique: its political evolution; the shaping influence of its linguistic boundaries; the crucial role played by power struggles betwe...

Written by one of the world's leading international lawyers, this is the new and updated edition of Jan Klabbers' landmark textbook. International law can be defined as 'the rules governing the legal relationship between nations and states', but in reality it is much more complex, with political, diplomatic and socio-economic factors shaping the law and its application. This refreshingly clear, concise textbook encourages students to view international law as a dynamic system of organising th...

Religions in the Modern World: Traditions and Transformations, Third Edition is the ideal textbook for those coming to the study of religion for the first time, as well as for those who wish to keep up-to-date with the latest perspectives in the field. This third edition contains new and upgraded pedagogic features, including chapter summaries, key terms and definitions, and questions for reflection and discussion. The first part of the book considers the history and modern practices of the m...

Queer in Europe takes stock of the intellectual and social status and treatment of queer in the New Europe of the twenty-first century, addressing the ways in which the Anglo-American term and concept 'queer' is adapted in different national contexts, where it takes on subtly different overtones, determined by local political specificities and intellectual traditions. Bringing together contributions by carefully chosen experts, this book explores key aspects of queer in a range of European na...

3e editie van het cachier van Français.com activiteiten, methode van Frans als vreemde taal (FLE) op het gebied van Frans op specifieke doelstelling (FOS) voor volwassenen en volwassenen, niveaus A1 / A2.

Beschrijving

eentalige methode zakelijk Frans (débutant en intermédiaire)

voor cursisten van bedrijfs- en beroepsopleidingen

bestaat uit een livre de l’élève, een cahier d’exercices en een guide pédagogique

ook volledig digitaal beschikbaar

gericht op communicatie in praktijksituaties

met oefeningen voor het Diplôme de français professionnel (DFP) en het DELF Pro

De digitale versie van het livre de l’élève biedt toegang tot alle media en bronnen, zoals audio, beeld, en het boek...

Drawing on mainstream and critical theoretical approaches, International Organizations offers a comprehensive examination of international organizations' political and structural role in world politics. This text details the types and activities of international organizations and provides students with the conceptual tools needed to evaluate their effectiveness. Surveying key issue areas from international and human security to trade and the environment, International Organizations looks at p...

This authoritative yet accessible introduction to understanding Europe today moves beyond accounts of European integration to provide a wide-ranging and nuanced study of contemporary Europe and its historical development. This fully updated edition adds material on recent developments, such as Brexit and the migrant and Eurozone crises. The concept of Europe is instilled with a plethora of social, cultural, economic, and political meanings.

Throughout history, and still today, scholars writin...

- S'immerger dans le français de la vie quotidienne et découvrir les réalités francophones dans des documents authentiques didactisés. - S'adapter à différentes situations de classe : grande liberté et souplesse d'utilisation. - Comprendre le fonctionnement de la langue grâce à un apprentissage guidé de la grammaire. - S'entrainer au DELF/DALF avec une préparation progressive - Optimiser la mémorisation du lexique grâce aux pages " vocabulaire " : exploitation créative et ludiq...

Geschäftliche Begegnungen B1+ ist ein modernes und kommunikatives Lehrwerk für motivierte erwachsene Lerner, die Deutsch im beruflichen Alltag rezeptiv und produktiv beherrschen wollen. Es schließt an Geschäftliche Begegnungen A2+ an.

Geschäftliche Begegnungen B1+ berücksichtigt die sprachlichen und grammatischen Anforderungen erwachsener Lerner auf dem Niveau B1 des Europäischen Referenzrahmens für Sprachen. Wichtige grammatische Aspekte der Sprachniveaus A1 und A2 werden wiederholt ...