This is the second in a series of three books which collectively present the work of the Jerusalem Old City Initiative, a Track Two diplomatic effort, undertaken in 2003-2014. It provides background papers on governance and security issues and presents Palestinian and Israeli partner perspectives on governance options for a special regime.
The book delves into D.H. Lawrence's literary journey, highlighting his challenges in conveying complex ideas about existence through the limitations of language. It examines how his novels reflect his deep insights into the human condition and the inherent difficulties he faced in articulating these themes effectively.
Belief and Responsibility in the Twentieth Century
Exploring the intersection of modernism and myth, this study delves into how contemporary ideas of postmodernity are influenced by mythological narratives. It examines the ways in which modernist thinkers have utilized myth to shape their artistic and intellectual expressions, highlighting the evolving significance of these myths in today's cultural landscape. The analysis offers insights into the enduring power of myth and its relevance in understanding current societal frameworks.
Our popular ongoing Gardener's Guide series offers first-rate authors, an approach that is neither superficial nor overly technical, and excellent photographs.
"Service-Oriented Architecture: A Planning and Implementation Guide for Business and Technology shows you how to plan, implement, and achieve SOA value through its prescriptive approach, joining the business and strategic perspective to the technical and architectural perspective." "Applicable to all industries, technology platforms, and operating environments, this innovative book provides you with the essential strategies to drive greater value from your SOA and realize your business goals."--Jacket
The book showcases the work of architect Michael Bell, highlighting his projects and essays focused on architectural and urban design in California, New York, and Texas. These three states, where he has lived and worked since 1988, serve as a backdrop for his exploration of design principles and their impact on urban environments. Through his insights, Bell delves into the unique characteristics and challenges of these populous regions, offering a thoughtful examination of contemporary architecture.
A Case Study for Building Congruence and Capacity
Exploring the evolution of servant leadership, this work highlights its growing significance in modern organizations. It identifies a specific character at the heart of effective servant leadership and addresses the challenges leaders face in finding practical models for development. The project outlines a clear pathway for enhancing servant leadership practices, focusing on aligning vision, thought, and action. It also emphasizes the importance of understanding the needs and aspirations of followers, providing a comprehensive profile for aspiring servant leaders.