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Green Power: Perspectives on Sustainable Electricity Generation provides a systematic overview of the current state of green power and renewable electrical energy production in the world. Presenting eight in-depth case studies of green power production and dissemination, it illustrates the experiences and best practices of various countries on this
In a globalized world, it is essential for business courses to adapt to the current economic climate by integrating cross-cultural and transnational approaches while remaining focused on the mission of the curriculum. Mission-Driven Approaches in Modern Business Education provides innovative insights into the ways that mission values can be seamlessly, efficiently, and effectively integrated into the core of any business course to inspire and influence quality business education. The content within this publication represents the work of educators in finance, management, marketing, international business, and other fields. It is designed for business managers, academicians, upper-level students, researchers, administrators, and organizational developers, and covers topics centered on mission as it relates to teaching, leadership, experiential learning, mission statements, sustainability, cultural engagement, and several other topics.
This book explores the significance of alcohol in the Middle East and Maghreb as a powerful catalyst of social and political division. It shows that the solidarities and polarities created by disputes over alcohol are built on arguments far more complex than oppositions on religion or consumption alone. In a region in which alcohol is banned by Islamic rules, yet allows its production and consumption, alcohol has always been contentious. However, this volume examines the different forms of social authority – religious, cultural and political – to offer a new understanding of drinking behaviours in the Middle East and North Africa. It suggests that alcohol, being at the same time an impor...
"Beer Places is both a road map for craft beer and an academic analysis of craft beer's ties to place. Collected into sections that address authenticity and revitalization, politics and economics, and collectivity and collaboration, this volume blends new research with a series of "postcards": informal conversations and first-person dispatches from the field that transport readers to the spots where pints are shared and networks forged"--
Trata do nacionalismo e das políticas econômicas posteriores a 1930, a industrialização e desenvolvimento do mesmo período, o pensamento econômico no Brasil após a Segunda Guerra Mundial, o problema da dívida externa, a modernização da agricultura e trajetórias e visões da inflação brasileira.
This book offers an accessible, yet sophisticated analysis of major global turning points and future scenarios with an emphasis on actionable issues.
1954: um tiro no coração faz parte da monumental série O Ciclo de Vargas, um conjunto de 16 livros que narra a história do Brasil, da proclamação da República, em 1889, até o golpe militar de 1964. O Ciclo de Vargas é o resultado de mais de quatro décadas de pesquisas e apresenta os fatos históricos de forma exaustivamente documentada e, não raro, narrados pelos seus protagonistas. Hélio Silva e sua colaboradora, Maria Cecília Ribas Carneiro, tiveram acesso aos mais importantes arquivos e depoimentos de personagens do nosso passado recente. Em 1954: um tiro no coração, são passados a limpo o último governo de Getúlio Vargas e a enorme crise que culminou com o seu suicídio, em 24 de agosto de 1954. Um livro obrigatório para quem quer conhecer o Brasil.
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