1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455170403321

Autore

Sonnino Paul

Titolo

Mazarin's quest [[electronic resource] ] : the Congress of Westphalia and the coming of the Fronde / / Paul Sonnino

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2008

ISBN

0-674-04386-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (330 p.)

Classificazione

NN 3920

Disciplina

940.2/42

Soggetti

Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 - Diplomatic history

Fronde

Statesmen - France

Electronic books.

France Foreign relations 1643-1715

France History Louis XIV, 1643-1715

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-294) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. The Legacies -- 2. The Queen's Beloved -- 3. Dissensions in Westphalia -- 4. The French Show Their Hand -- 5. The Emperor Gives Way -- 6. The Defection of the Dutch -- 7. Playing the Blame Game -- 8. Waiting for the Verdict -- 9. The Coming of the Fronde -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Sonnino examines the diplomatic negotiations that took place in Westphalia from 1643 to 1648, which brought an end to the agonizing civil and religious conflict of the Thirty Years' War.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910479879203321

Autore

Williams Diana Raney

Titolo

The elementary principal's personal coach : tapping into your power for extraordinary leadership / / Diana Raney Williams, Essie Hayden Richardson ; foreword by Shirley M. Hord

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin, a SAGE Company, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

1-4522-6132-6

1-4522-1314-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Disciplina

372.12012

Soggetti

Elementary school principals

Elementary school administration

Educational leadership

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Stewardship of a vision of learning -- Negotiating a school culture of advocacy for students -- Managing an effective organization -- Leading a diverse family and community connection -- The ethics of leadership -- Tuning into the larger context -- Bodies of work for school improvement.

Sommario/riassunto

Packed with scenarios, coaching questions, journaling sections, and professional development opportunities, this resource supports elementary principals as they handle the day-to-day challenges of school leadership.