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'Greenhouse horticulture' is an easy-to-read textbook for all those interested in protected cultivation, from university students and teachers to professional advisers in the field and managers of horticultural companies." Also available as E-book see greenhouse-horticulture-second-edition For more information about the e-book, please contact Sales.

A lexicon of words and idioms used by the Andalusi people in their middle and low register speech, together with etymological discussion of items and other panchronical information.

Balancing care and excellence in higher education: A festschrift in honor of Jeffrey W. Cornett presents multiple and layered perspectives on creating caring environments and practices in higher education. It illustrates a path toward balancing excellence and care.

This book takes a deep dive into the East Baltic lexicon. By peeling away layers of prehistoric borrowings, the author explores contact events between the Baltic languages and their known linguistic neighbours, as well as with unattested languages that must have been spoken in the area before the Indo-European dispersal.

This interdisciplinary collection of essays is the first book entirely dedicated to Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (TSGM), one of the most influential sites of transmission of memory of Khmer Rouge crimes in Cambodia.

Written by an international team of leading scholars, both new and established, this multi-disciplinary book features cutting edge research on both familiar and little-known authors of medieval military literature and sets the groundwork for future work on this widely used genre.

Heracles in Early Greek Epic examines Heracles in Homeric and Hesiodic poetry, as well as in fragmentary epic poems such as Creophylus' Oichalias Halosis, Pisander's Heracleia, and Panyassis' Heracleia.

A reevaluation of ancient people's attitudes to labor. From Plato's ideas about the meaning of work to Roman scupltors' commemoration of their labors, this volume addresses both philosophical and working people's own understanding of what it meant to work in the ancient world.

The Catena to James (compiled ca. 700 CE) collected excerpts from the best ancient Greek commentaries on the Letter of James. This translation and commentary make the whole Catena available for the first time in a modern language.

هذا العمل يضم ثلاث قطع مخطوطة ينسبها فهرس مكتبة رقّادة بالقيروان إلى الأسدية، فتبيّن أنّها ليست الأسدية، بل هي سماع أخذه أسد بن الفرات عن محمد بن الحسن الشيباني، وبالتّالي هي تهمّ الفقه الحنفي وليس المالكي. This work contrains three manuscript fragments attributed to the Asadiyya by the catalog of the Raqqada Library in Kairouan. However, it appears that they do not belong to the Asadiyya, but rather contain scholarly transmissions of Asad b. al-Furāt from Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan al-Shaybānī. Hence they concern Ḥanafī jurisprudence, not Malikī.

First-Gen Docs compiles narratives of first-generation doctoral graduates from diverse backgrounds as they journey through academia, driven by a commitment to breaking barriers. Their sacrifice and courage will inspire readers, as will their transformative impact on families and communities.

In late medieval and early modern Europe, death could reinforce, question or efface the category of gender, as evidenced by the preparation for death, executions, burial practices and the cult of the dead.

First-Gen Docs compiles narratives of first-generation doctoral graduates from diverse backgrounds as they journey through academia, driven by a commitment to breaking barriers. Their sacrifice and courage will inspire readers, as will their transformative impact on families and communities.

Often reduced to the role of sensationalist gossipmongers, online tabloids are a vital source of political news for the public. This book offers a deep dive into Pudelek, Mail Online, and Gawker 2015-2016 political campaign coverage in Poland, the UK, and the US to expose the key "(not) kidding" frame: ambiguous, reactive to readers, and shielding online tabloids from accusations of deteriorating democracy.

What did Paul and Seneca contribute to the ancient tradition of consolation? Through detailed readings of their writings on the topic and comparative discussion, this book uncovers both similar and distinctive consolatory discourses and narratives.

This publication brings together current scholarship that focuses on the significance of performing arts heritage of royal courts in Southeast Asia. The second volume, Pusaka as Performed Heritage, problematises royal court traditions in the present century with case studies that examine contemporary presentations and (re)interpretations within coexisting administrative structures.

Does God Doubt? shows that Rabbi Gershon Henoch Leiner of Radzin considered God to be revealed as doubt. Thus, according to this profound and important nineteenth-century Hasidic leader, doubt is an essential aspect of the human condition, and especially of religious life.

Ukraine has started including persons with special educational needs and disabilities recently, notwithstanding, it can offer to share some unique experience concerning standing up against inequality and discrimination in this collection of texts written by international and Ukrainian scholars.

The book provides a concise and analytical introduction to private international law in Hungary. It presents both Hungarian conflict rules and their judicial practice and the application of EU conflict rules by Hungarian courts.

Weaving together archival sources, material culture and the visual arts, this book sheds new light on how the cittadini or middling sorts constructed and shaped their identity through social networks and artistic patronage in early modern Venice.

This book examines (counter)cultures of liberation, transition and the crisis in Zimbabwe, focusing on the ways in which culture permeates hegemonic and counter-hegemonic constructions of what and whose liberations matter especially in the context of political transition.

The concept of crisis must be considered the guiding thread of Marx's economic work, despite the difficulties of its exposition. Grespan's work demonstrates how, as the negative of capital, the meaning of crisis is enriched each time the concept of capital is given a more complex content.

This book focuses on the historical development, codification and present day perceptions of Islamic law in Zaydī Yemen in the field of waqf, the relation between theory and practice over time and the development of central waqf administration.