Coal mining in China is a huge industry, and provides an excellent case study through which to consider the broader issues of China's transition from socialism to capitalism, focussing on the transition to a market economy, the rise of rural industry and the situation of China's working class. Coal was one of the pillars of the planned economy; its shift to market-based operations has been protracted and difficult, particularly in moving from the artificially low prices of the planned economy to market proscribed prices, as well as in determining financial performance where performance is...
Coal mining in China is a huge industry, and provides an excellent case study through which to consider the broader issues of China's transition from ...
The Story of Boys--Lost in the Twenty-first Century: 70% of all Ds and Fs go to boys 85% of stimulant-addressing medications prescribed in the world are prescribed to US boys Boys are falling behind girls in virtually every area of life 70 -90% of boys will leave the church in their teens and early twenties
Searching for Tom Sawyer offers parents and church leaders a compelling vision and practical principles for how, together, they can change that storyline by forging boys into heroic men.
"More than 70% of the young men who are raised in church abandon it during their teens and...
The Story of Boys--Lost in the Twenty-first Century: 70% of all Ds and Fs go to boys 85% of stimulant-addressing medications prescribed in the worl...
Coal mining is one of China's largest industries, and provides an excellent case study through which to consider the broader issues of China's transition from socialism to capitalism, focussing on the shift to a market economy, the rise of rural industry and the situation of China's working class. Coal was one of the pillars of the planned economy but, the author argues, its shift to market-based operations has been protracted and difficult, particularly in moving from the artificially low prices of the planned economy to market prescribed prices - a change that had a major impact on the...
Coal mining is one of China's largest industries, and provides an excellent case study through which to consider the broader issues of China's transit...
"Parrots of the Wild is an exhaustive compendium of information about parrots, from their evolutionary history to their behavior to present-day conservation issues. A must-have for anyone interested in these amazing creatures." --Irene M. Pepperberg, Professor at Harvard University and author of Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process "If you like parrots then you'll love this book. From their evolutionary past to their modern-day love lives, Parrots of the Wild presents a...
"Parrots of the Wild is an exhaustive compendium of information about parrots, from their evolutionary history to their behavior to present-...
A Comprehensive Guide to the Battlefields Part 1 Arras South. A comprehensive visitors guide to the First World War battlefields around Arras, south of the Scarpe, with descriptions of the battles, detailed maps and photographs.
A Comprehensive Guide to the Battlefields Part 1 Arras South. A comprehensive visitors guide to the First World War battlefields around Arras, south o...