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Untangle the web of fundraising regulations, with the latest updates for 2017 The Law of Fundraising is the definitive reference by the field's most respected authority, and the only book to tackle the increasingly complex maze of federal and state fundraising regulations. Updated to cover the latest changes to fundraising law for 2017, this book includes new coverage of donor-advised funds, inter…
Integrate critical roles to improve overall performance in complex engineering projects Integrating Program Management and Systems Engineering shows how organizations can become more effective, more efficient, and more responsive, and enjoy better performance outcomes. The discussion begins with an overview of key concepts, and details the challenges faced by System Engineering and Program Managem…
Biomass is a renewable resource, whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. Since the energy crises of the 1970s, many countries have become interested in biomass as a fuel source to expand the development of domestic and renewable energy sources, reduce the environmental impacts of energy production provide ru…
With petroleum-related spills, explosions, and health issues in the headlines almost every day, the issue of remediation of petroleum and petroleum products is taking on increasing importance, for the survival of our environment, our planet, and our future. This book is the first of its kind to explore this difficult issue from an engineering and scientific point of view and offer solutions and re…
How to take the lead with sustainable packaging design solutions With initiatives like the Wal-Mart Scorecard in the U.S. and the E.U.'s Packaging Directive, delivering sustainable packaging is now an integral part of today's global competitive market. Written by experts from a wide variety of fields, here is a comprehensive, single source of actionable information that enables everyone involved i…
The graphic artist's guide to sustainable design Graphic design is frequently thought of as a purely decorative effort. Yet these efforts can be responsible for shocking impacts on natural resources just to produce a barely-glanced-at catalog or mail piece. Sustainable Graphic Design: Tools, Systems, and Strategies for Innovative Print Design helps designers view graphic design as a holistic proce…
Revised and updated edition of the classic work on spiritual leadership In A Work of Heart, bestselling author and missional expert Reggie McNeal helps leaders reflect on the ways in which God is shaping them by letting us see God at work in the lives of four quintessential biblical leaders: Moses, David, Jesus, and Paul. McNeal identifies the formative influences upon these leaders, which he sees…
Фридрих Ницше – гениальный немецкий мыслитель, под влиянием которого находилось большинство выдающихся европейских философов и писателей первой половины XX века, взбунтовавшийся против Бога и буквально всех моральных устоев, провозвестник появления сверхчеловека. Со свойственной ему парадоксальностью мысли, глубиной психологического анализа, яркой, увлекательной, своеобразной манерой письма Ницше …
Издание включает избранные произведения классика немецкой геополитической мысли Карла Хаусхофера (1869-1946), о научной деятельности которого в нашей стране практически неизвестно, а оценки его личности и его научного наследия неоднозначны. Впервые публикуемые на русском языке труды Хаусхофера позволяют читателю непредвзято, с позиций историзма оценить взгляды и концепции ученого, судьба которого …
Бён-Чхоль Хан – один из крупнейших философов современной мысли! В динамичном эссе «Агония эроса» Бён-Чхоль Хан рассматривает контроль над страстями в современном обществе как важнейший инструмент «укрощения» и манипулирования со стороны власти. Под гнетом этого контроля человек больше не способен любить и лишь потакает своей сексуальности. Сегодня секс – это перформанс, сексуальность – это капит…
Что, если смерть – это не конец, а лишь переход к очередному этапу, граница между разными формами существования сознания? «После», книга врача-психиатра Брюса Грейсона, позволяет взглянуть на «жизнь после смерти» и феномен «околосмертного опыта» с научной точки зрения и переосмыслить природу жизни и смерти. Случаи, когда люди, оказавшиеся при смерти, рассказывали о необычных переживаниях, встреча…
The updated and expanded ASAE guide to membership fundamentals Membership Essentials is the American Society of Association Executives' flagship guide to all aspects of membership development, recruitment, and retention. One of the five core topics for CAE preparation, membership is a fundamental area central to the role of membership director and association leader. This book is a comprehensive e…
This volume is the continuation of a two-part series that focuses on salient topics and issues affecting Black males as they engage in adult education and learning. Considering the historical and current effects on the way these men participate in adult education, this volume broadens the conversations around adult Black males’ educational experiences by utilizing academic research as well as prog…
First ever critical study of Tolkien’s little-known essay, which reveals how language invention shaped the creation of Middle-earth and beyond, to George R R Martin’s Game of Thrones.J.R.R. Tolkien’s linguistic invention was a fundamental part of his artistic output, to the extent that later on in life he attributed the existence of his mythology to the desire to give his languages a home and peop…
From the founder of the worldwide 30% Club campaign comes a career book for women in a transforming world who don't just want to lean in, but instead, shatter the paradigm as we know it.‘I absolutely love her, I think she’s such a force for good’ Pandora Sykes, The High LowIn A Good Time to be a Girl, Helena Morrissey sets out how we might achieve the next big breakthrough towards a truly inclusiv…