The European Productivity Agency (EPA) was created in 1953 as a semi-autonomous organization. It was the product of American ideas, actions and money and was initially designed as a means to "Americanize" Western Europe through the transfer of American techniques, know-how and i…
The rise of the West is often attributed the presence of certain features in Western countries from the sixteenth century onwards such as the abolition of serfdom and protestant ethics, the protection of property rights, and free universities; elements that were absent in more t…
This polemic argues that the West can no longer presume to impose its ideology on the world, and crucially, that it must stop seeking to intervene, politically and militarily, in the affairs of other nations
Your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Enjoy the breath-taking views from Paris' Eiffel Tower, relive Rome's ancient past at the Roman Forum, or follow the sombre path along Berlin's Wall Trail
The authors provide authoritative coverage of Western Europe's history and culture, and include invaluable highlights and itineraries to tailor your trip. A user-friendly language guide is featured as well as many detailed maps
The authors provide authoritative coverage of Western Europe's history and culture, and include invaluable highlights and itineraries to tailor your trip. A user-friendly language guide is featured as well as many detailed maps
Based on solid research, "Jingji Xue" presents how Economics, as a thought as well as an intellectual discipline, had been introduced to China. It identifies the Chinese who studied Economics in the West and evaluates their roles in teaching, research, and publication in China. …
Over 2,000 of the most commonly observed and most distinctive insect species of Britain and western Europe, from all orders and most families, are illustrated in this essential pocket guide. The text summarises key identification points, and introductory sections for each group …
