Sakarindr Bhumiratana, King Mongkut”s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand Sheng-Ju Chan, National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan John N. Hawkins, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Fasli Jalal, Indonesia National Population and Family Planning Board, Indonesia Molly N.N. Lee, Malaysia Ka Ho Mok, University of Hong Kong, China Deane E. Neubauer, University of Hawaii, Manoa, USA Jung Cheol Shin, Seoul National University, Korea Xun, Yuan, East China Normal University, China Reiko Yamada, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan
1.788 Ebook di Kenneth A. Loparo
D. Neubauer & J. Shin: The Dynamics of Higher Education Development in East Asia
This book examines four theses regarding Asian higher education and development: interplay between cultural traditions, economic development, globalization, and the evolution of the ‘hybrid’ universi …
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Deane E. Neubauer: Redefining Asia Pacific Higher Education in Contexts of Globalization: Private Markets and the Public Good
This edited volume addresses the dynamic global contexts redefining Asia Pacific higher education, including cross-border education, capacity and national birthrate profiles, pressures created within …
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L. Frazier: Gender and Sexuality in 1968
This unique volume brings together literary critics, historians, and anthropologists from around the world to offer new understandings of gender and sexuality as they were redefined during the upheav …
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M. Llanos: Presidential Breakdowns in Latin America
This volume is the first comprehensive analysis of a new type of executive instability without regime instability in Latin America referred to as ‘presidential breakdown.’ It includes a theoretical i …
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R. Egan: Theorizing the Sexual Child in Modernity
This ground-breaking work provides the first history of ideas about the sexual child in modernity. Beginning with twenty-first century panics about sexualization, the authors address why the sexual c …
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R. Quantz: Rituals and Student Identity in Education
An exploration of how the nonrational aspects of schooling, especially ritual(s), have been harnessed to construct a commonsense which serves the interests of transnational corporations, leaving thos …
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M. Rozell: Fundamentalism, Politics, and the Law
This book studies the phenomenon of fundamentalism in the United States. It contains historical and contemporary scholarly analysis of the Christian movements that emerged around the time of the Mora …
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M. Lazzara: Luz Arce and Pinochet’s Chile
Since the demise of the Pinochet dictatorship in 1990, collaboration and complicity – both in the torture chamber and civil society – have been taboo topics not only for the Chilean left but also for …
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M. Lamas: Feminism
Adding to the debate on a range of issues, this book presents a critical and deeply personal history of Mexican feminism in the last thirty five years. Drawing from her many years of activism and ant …
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B. Firat & S. De Mul: Commitment and Complicity in Cultural Theory and Practice
An international line-up of scholars examines the role of the intellectual in the twenty-first century, looking at the gap between contemporary cultural theory and cultural practice, and asking wheth …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Democracy in Social Movements
This collection explores conceptions and practices of democracy of social movement organizations involved in global protest. Focusing on the global justice movement this book shows how they adopt rad …
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A. Triandafyllidou & R. Wodak: The European Public Sphere and the Media
This book contributes to the theoretical and policy debate on the existence of a European public sphere. It presents a critical discussion of the links between media, history and politics in Europe t …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Gender Perspectives on Vocabulary in Foreign and Second Languages
A collection of empirical studies on gender and the acquisition, development, meaning and use of vocabulary by female and male adult, adolescent, and young learners of English and Spanish as a second …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Michal Kalecki
This book presents a thorough evaluation of Michal Kalecki’s theory of the capitalist economy. It provides readers with a complete view of Kalecki’s theory, including his very important writings on t …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Rethinking Coaching
Coaching is being proposed as the best method to encourage a change in the ideologies that have brought about the credit crunch. The authors’ concern is to show how coaching can widen its intellectua …
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S. Lapointe: Bolzano’s Theoretical Philosophy
The first book in English to offer a systematic survey of Bolzano’s philosophical logic and theory of knowledge, it offers a reconstruction of Bolzano’s views on a series of key issues: the analysis …
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G. Stevens: The Theory of Descriptions
The book combines a historical and philosophical study of Russell’s theory of descriptions. It defends, develops and extends the theory as a contribution to natural language semantics while also argu …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Knowledge Transfer in Higher Education
A presentation of four years of close observation of research and knowledge transfer practices in a university. It attempts to contextualise knowledge transfer within the arts and humanities, as well …
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K. Johnson: Expertise in Second Language Learning and Teaching
Understanding what constitutes expertise in language learning and teaching is important for theoretical reasons related to psycholinguistic, and applied linguistic, enquiry. It also has many signific …
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C. Ford: Women Speaking Up
Countering popular myths of women’s deficiencies in communicating in traditionally male professions, the author uses women’s talk to illustrate the interactional skills required to contribute effecti …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Félix Guattari
Félix Guattari: Thought, Friendship, and Visionary Cartography, by Franco Berardi ‘Bifo’, originates in the author’s close personal acquaintance with Félix Guattari’s writings and political engagemen …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Language, Power and Identity Politics
Dominance, identity and resistance are key themes in this examination of language in global, virtual and local settings. It focuses on world languages, linguistic rights and minority protection. Case …
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R. Menary: Cognitive Integration
This book argues that thinking is bounded by neither the brain nor the skin of an organism. Cognitive systems function through integration of neural and bodily functions with the functions of represe …
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D. Siegel: Sisterhood, Interrupted
Contrary to clichés about the end of feminism, Deborah Siegel argues that younger women are not abandoning the movement but reinventing it. After forty years, is feminism today a culture, or a cause? …
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M. Zacher: The Politics of Global Health Governance
Diseases do not recognize national borders, and as we are gradually learning, failure to govern health effectively at a global level profoundly affects us all. This book is about how global health go …
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S. Pomerantz: Girls, Style, and School Identities
Writing against the grain of popular perception and moral panic, Pomerantz offers an intricate look at the importance of style for girls in school. Based on a year long ethnography in a Canadian high …
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M. Betancourt: Cuban Women Writers
Betancourt examines women’s writings in relation to language, power, sexuality and race in contemporary Cuba, analyzing the creation of alternative matria frameworks that enunciate a feminist/feminin …
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P. Arestis & E. Hein: Aspects of Modern Monetary and Macroeconomic Policies
Within the New Consensus Macroeconomics, monetary policy is upgraded while fiscal policy is downgraded. This new monetary policy has been the main instrument of policy under the guise of inflation ta …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Modern Bank Behaviour
Updated insight into key facts impacting on financial institutions after the financial crisis, highlighting areas of major policy and academic interest. The book includes ten chapters analysing contr …
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N. Walker & E. Greenlee: Whose God Rules?
This book demonstrates that the United States, whether we like it or not, is a theolegal nation – a democracy that simultaneously guarantees citizens the right to free expression of belief while prev …
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L. Predelli & B. Halsaa: Majority-Minority Relations in Contemporary Women’s Movements
This book examines contemporary relations between ethnic majority and ethnic minority women’s movements in Norway, Spain and the United Kingdom, and women’s movements’ participation in and influence …
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Kimio Kase & César González Cantón: Towards Organizational Knowledge
In recognition of Professor Ikujiro Nonaka’s contribution to the field of Knowledge Management this book, forming part of The Nonaka Series on Knowledge and Innovation from Palgrave Macmillan, deals …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Gender Equality, Intersectionality, and Diversity in Europe
Gender is being marginalized with the increased attention to ‘multiple discrimination’ and civil society landscape at the transnational level is increasingly diversified. The book looks at the proces …
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M. Long & T. Wenger Sadd: God and Country?
This book brings together significant writings on Christianity and patriotism for a post-September 11th world. This is an exceptional collection of writings for students and universities to use as a …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Queer Love in the Middle Ages
Queer Love in the Middle Ages points out queer themes in the works of the French canon, including Perceval , the Romance of the Rose and the Roman d’Eneas . It brings out less known works that promin …
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Three Medieval Queens
This book is an innovative study offering the first examination of how three fourteenth-century English queens, Margaret of France, Isabella of France, and Philippa of Hainault, exercised power and a …
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G. Howie: Women and the Divine
This collection explores the question of whether it is possible to re-concieve the catagory of trancendence from a feminist perspective. The contributors use the concept of transcendence to approach …
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S. Andermahr & S. Pellicer-Ortin: Trauma Narratives and Herstory
Featuring contributions from a wide array of international scholars, the book explores the variety of representational strategies used to depict female traumatic experiences in texts by or about wome …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & K. Koonings: Brazil Under the Workers’ Party
This edited collection interprets and assesses the transformation of Brazil under the Workers’ Party. It addresses the extent of the changes the Workers’ Party has brought about and examines how succ …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & F. Bourgouin: Resource Governance and Developmental States in the Global South
The political economy landscape has shifted as multinational corporations increase their investment efforts, changing the geographies of extraction. The contributors make the argument for the need of …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Theatres of Immanence
Theatres of Immanence: Deleuze and the Ethics of Performance is the first monograph to provide an in-depth study of the implications of Deleuze’s philosophy for theatre and performance. Drawing from …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Mama’s Boy
In postwar America, the discourse of Momism advanced the idea that an over-affectionate or too-distant mother hampers the social and psychosexual development of her children, in particular her sons. …
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S. Madhok & A. Phillips: Gender, Agency, and Coercion
Drawing on recent feminist discussions, this collection critically reassesses ideas about agency, exploring the relationship between agency and coercion in greater depth and across a range of discipl …
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C. Mitchell & J. Watson: New Challenges in Energy Security
Researchers and practitioners explore the effect of evolving global economic and political powers on energy security within the UK and puts forward practical options for moving towards a more energy …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Migrants or Expatriates?
This book examines the migration, integration and transnational activity of overseas Americans – American migrants – in France, Germany and the UK. It examines the reasons for their migration, introd …
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D. Jones & M. Rainsborough: Sacred Violence
Sacred Violence and Religious Violence examines the place that ideology or political religion plays in legitimizing violence to bring about a purer world. In particular, the book examines Islamism an …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & T. Gifford: Women in Transit through Literary Liminal Spaces
This edited book provides a unique opportunity for international scholars to contribute to the exploration of liminality in the field of Anglo-American literature written by or about women between th …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Party Politics, Religion, and Women’s Leadership
Exploring the interlinkages of political parties, religiosity, and women’s leadership and nominations to public office, this book argues that as party religiosity increases, women’s chances of assumi …
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J. Edelman & C. Chambers: Performing Religion in Public
Religious life and public life are both passionately performed, but often understood to exclude one another. This book’s array of voices investigates the publics hailed by religious performances and …
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I. Akhmadov & N. Daniloff: Chechnya’s Secret Wartime Diplomacy
This volume makes available transcripts and commentary from the secret correspondence between former Chechen foreign minister Ilyas Akhmatov and Chechen President Aslan Maskhadov. This correspondence …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Unpacking Open Innovation
Disintegrated or distributed innovation, collaborative innovation, collective invention, collegial innovation, free innovation, open knowledge disclosure, free knowledge disclosure: are these all the …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Changing Face of American Banking
With almost 6, 300 commercial banks, significantly more than in any other country, the world of US banking is unique, fascinating, and always in flux. Two principal pieces of legislation have shaped …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Corporate Humanities in Higher Education
How do humanists speak for and from the humanities in an academy which values them less and less and market-driven approaches more and more? Jeffrey R. Di Leo provides a thorough critique of the high …
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W. He: Banking Regulation in China
Banking Regulation in China provides an in-depth analysis of the country’s contemporary banking regulatory system, focusing on regulation in practice. By drawing on public and private interest theori …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & E. Oldmixon: Mediating Religion and Government
The study of religion and politics is a strongly behavioral sub-discipline, and within the American context, scholars place tremendous emphasis on its influence on political attitudes and behaviors, …
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M. Pyykkönen & J. Singh: Globalization, Culture, and Development
This edited collection outlines the accomplishments, shortcomings, and future policy prospects of the 2005 UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions, …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: International Student Mobility and Transnational Friendships
Friends play a crucial role in international students’ lives. This book explores the characteristics of the friendship networks of international doctoral students by analysing the relationships betwe …
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Theopoetics of the Word
Gabriel Vahanian’s final work, Theopoetics of the Word weaves together Christian theology, continental philosophy and cultural studies to present a new theology of language and technology for the 21s …
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L. Bibard: Sexuality and Globalization: An Introduction to a Phenomenology of Sexualities
The book argues that a universally widespread virility currently prevents humans from realizing their sexualities, which are originally the feminine and the masculine. This obstacle may be traced bac …
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G. Ognjenovic & J. Jozelic: Politicization of Religion, the Power of State, Nation, and Faith
(Ab)use of religion as a political means to an end: the achievement of nationalist political goals, analyzing ‘how’ through which mechanisms this phenomenon has been and still is practiced in South-E …
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G. Ognjenovic & J. Jozelic: Politicization of Religion, the Power of Symbolism
This book examines the role religion played in the dismantling of Yugoslavia; addressing practical concerns of inter-ethnic fighting, religiously-motivated warfare, and the role religion played withi …
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W. Madsen & L. Costigan: Community Resilience, Universities and Engaged Research for Today’s World
The increasing development of partnerships between universities and communities allows the research of academics to become engaged with those around them. This book highlights several case studies fr …
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Theodora Lightfoot-Rueda & Ruth Lynn Peach: Global Perspectives on Human Capital in Early Childhood Education
Human capital theory, developing children as future workers, shapes thinking about early childhood education policy around the globe. International contributors problematize this thinking and offer a …
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Amitai Etzioni: Privacy in a Cyber Age
This book lays out the foundation of a privacy doctrine suitable to the cyber age. It limits the volume, sensitivity, and secondary analysis that can be carried out. In studying these matters, the bo …
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Rebecca Janzen: The National Body in Mexican Literature
The National Body in Mexican Literature presents a revisionist reading of the Mexican canon that challenges assumptions of State hegemony and national identity. It analyzes the representation of sick …
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Sheryl Craig: Jane Austen and the State of the Nation
Jane Austen and the State of the Nation explores Jane Austen’s references to politics and to political economics and concludes that Austen was a liberal Tory who remained consistent in her political …
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Abiodun Salawu & Monica Chibita: Indigenous Language Media, Language Politics and Democracy in Africa
This book deals with the often-neglected link between indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa. It recognizes that the media plays an amplifying role that is vital to modern-day expression …
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€106.99
P. Demory: Gay Identity, New Storytelling and The Media
This critical introduction to gay and lesbian identity within the media explores the concept of ‘new storytelling’. The case studies look at film, television and online media, focusing on the narrati …
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€48.14
R. Tomasini & L. Van Wassenhove: Humanitarian Logistics
Imagine planning an event like the Olympics. Now imagine planning the same event but not knowing when or where it will take place, or how many will attend. This is what humanitarian logisticians are …
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€50.28
Manufacturing Babies and Public Consent
In Manufacturing Babies and Public Consent, Jose Van Dyck sketches a map of the public debate on new reproductive technologies as it has evolved in the USA and Britain since 1978. Many people have pa …
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Avtar Brah: Thinking Identities
This book brings together research about a diverse range of groups who are rarely analysed together: Welsh, Irish, Jewish, Arab, White, African and Indian. The aim of the book is to critique orthodox …
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L. Hantrais: Gendered Policies in Europe
Gendered Policies in Europe examines the policy process, focusing on the shifts in equal opportunities legislation towards measures to help parents combine employment and family life. The authors tra …
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€113.72
NA NA: Musical Women in England, 1870-1914
Musical Women in England, 1870-1914 delineates the roles women played in the flourishing music world of late-Victorian and early twentieth-century England, and shows how contemporary challenges to re …
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J. Waterson: Women and Alcohol in Social Context
Drinking alcohol can be immensely pleasurable and life-enhancing. On the other hand, it can be associated with danger and risk. This book explores some of the implications of this dichotomy, which cr …
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B. Wheeler: Eleanor of Aquitaine
Eleanor’s patrilineal descent, from a lineage already prestigious enough to have produced an empress in the eleventh century, gave her the lordship of Aquitaine. But marriage re-emphasized her sex wh …
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L. Frazier & J. Hurtig: Gender’s Place
This collection brings together key theoretical issues and rich ethnographic cases in the feminist anthropology of Latin America in order to explore the ways that ‘place’ – understood both geographic …
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Robert W Scapens: Management Accounting, Organizational Theory and Capital Budgeting: 3Surveys
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Teresa De Lauretis: Feminist Studies/Critical Studies
The essays in this collection represent very recent developments in feminist research and writing in the areas of history, scientific discourse, literary criticism, and cultural theory. …
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Anthony Mughan: Media and the Presidentialization of Parliamentary Elections
In theory, parliamentary elections are a contest between political parties whose leaders do not have a separate identity from their party in the public eye. This case study of Britain shows that this …
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Media, Bureaucracies, and Foreign Aid
This is the first sustained comparative examination of the importance of media attention on the provision of economic assistance, suggesting that the news media is an important medium for policy make …
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€57.19
A. Pollard & L. Whelchel: How Long This Road
In light of the recent death of C. Eric Lincoln, the renowned theorist of race and religion, scholars came together and created this compelling collection that represents twenty years of critical int …
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Colloquium über Schaltkreis- und Schaltwerk-Theorie
Im Oktober 1960 veranstaltete das Rheinisch-Westfälische Institut für Instrumen telle Mathematik gemeinsam mit dem Institut für Angewandte Mathematik der Universität Bonn ein Colloquium über die The …
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Ruhrbesetzung und Reichsbahn
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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M. Marable: Barack Obama and African American Empowerment
This book examines the evolution of black leadership and politics since the Civil Rights Movement. It looks at the phenomenon of Barack Obama, from his striking emergence as a successful candidate fo …
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R. Skidelsky & C. Westerlind Wigstrom: The Economic Crisis and the State of Economics
The Economic Crisis and the State of Economics brings together leading economists from a diverse set of backgrounds and presents their take on how economics can explain the current crisis but also ho …
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K. Borman & R. Halperin: Becoming an Engineer in Public Universities
Based on research conducted in a three year, mixed-method, multi-site National Science Foundation, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program Project, this book offers …
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W. Spurlin & J. Hayes: Comparatively Queer
These innovative essays take a comparative approach to queer studies while simultaneously queering the field of comparative literature, strengthening the interdisciplinary of both. The book focuses n …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Visual Art and Education in an Era of Designer Capitalism
This book offers a unique perspective of art and its education in designer capitalism. It will contribute to the debate as to possibilities art and design hold for the future. It also questions the b …
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€42.79
M. Kavakci Islam: Headscarf Politics in Turkey
This book questions the ‘role model’ status of the Turkish Republic with respect to the advancement of female agency in a secular context by using the study of women with headscarves as a case in poi …
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B. Mohan: Development, Poverty of Culture, and Social Policy
This book offers an interdisciplinary analysis of complex issues, constructs, and interventions that deal with human-social problems with global implications. It posits social development theory and …
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L. Anceschi & J. Camilleri: Religion and Ethics in a Globalizing World
Around the world religion is an increasingly vital and pervasive force in both personal and public life. Though this trend has been widely noted, its long-term implications are as yet only dimly perc …
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E. Rugraff & D. Sánchez-Ancochea: Transnational Corporations and Development Policy
This volume offers a wide-reaching exploration of foreign direct investment and developmental impacts through case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Central Europe, also examining the role …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & G. Anderman: Audiovisual Translation
An introduction by leading experts in the field to the fascinating subject of translating audiovisual programmes for the television, the cinema, the Internet and the stage and the problems the differ …
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€96.29
P. Arestis: 21st Century Keynesian Economics
The current global financial and economic crisis has called for the revival of Keynesian theory. This sixth volume in the International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series focuses on twenty fir …
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€96.29
A. Aktar & N. Kizilyürek: Nationalism in the Troubled Triangle
Nationalism in the Troubled Triangle is the first systematic study of nationalism in Cyprus, Greece and Turkey from a comparative perspective. Bringing scholars from Greece, Turkey and both sides of …
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Kim Solga & S. Orr: Performance and the City
Winner of the Association for Theatre in Higher Education Excellence in Editing Award 2016 Urban studies has long understood the city as a ‘text’. What would it mean now to use performance to …
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L. Castellucci & A. Markandya: Environmental Taxes and Fiscal Reform
A review of the literature on environmental taxes, focusing on European experiences, and analysing how such taxes can contribute to green causes as well as reducing the tax burden from ‘ordinary’ tax …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Last Plantagenet Consorts
An examination of fifteenth-century British queens through literature and history. Das E-Book The Last Plantagenet Consorts wird angeboten von Palgrave Macmillan US und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Energy Risk Modeling
Energy Risk Modeling is a primer on statistical methods for managers, students and anybody interested in the field. Illustrated through elementary and more advanced statistical Methods, it is primari …
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€149.79
T. Kamusella: The Politics of Language and Nationalism in Modern Central Europe
This work focuses on the ideological intertwining between Czech, Magyar, Polish and Slovak, and the corresponding nationalisms steeped in these languages. The analysis is set against the earlier poli …
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K. Richards: Professional Encounters in TESOL
An investigation of the developing discourses of English Language teachers in teaching and training. Showing how teachers are shaped by the discourses they participate in and how they shape these dis …
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Emilie M. Townes: Womanist Ethics and the Cultural Production of Evil
This groundbreaking book provides an analytical tool to understand how and why evil works in the world as it does. Deconstructing memory, history, and myth as received wisdom, the volume critically e …
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€128.39
A. Bugra & K. Agartan: Reading Karl Polanyi for the Twenty-First Century
Using Karl Polanyi’s analysis of the separation of politics and the economy, the book argues that the market economy is not a spontaneous process, but a ‘political project’ realized through instituti …
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J. DelRosso & L. Eicke: The Catholic Church and Unruly Women Writers
This collection attends to western women’s struggles within Roman Catholicism by examining how women throughout the centuries have attempted to reconcile their unruliness with their Catholic backgrou …
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M. Marable: Transnational Blackness
Black intellectuals in the US have long thought of racism as a global phenomenon. This book presents, for the first time, a full overview of the history, critical analysis and theoretical perspective …
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€58.84
D. Jung: Religion, Politics, and Turkey’s EU Accession
This book brings together historians, political scientists, social anthropologists and legal scholars from Turkey and the EU. The authors address questions such as the role of religion in EU membersh …
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M. Perry: The Theory and Practice of Islamic Terrorism
This is the first anthology designed to enhance the reader’s understanding of the multiple dimensions of Islamic terrorism by presenting a cross-section of recent articles and selections from cutting …
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C. Wankel: Innovative Approaches to Global Sustainability
A concrete, action-based look at the ways businesses can become sustainable as moving towards a sustainable world becomes more and more important. Das E-Book Innovative Approaches to Global Sustainab …
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C. McGlynn: Peace Education in Conflict and Post-Conflict Societies
This collection of peace education efforts in conflict and post-conflict societies brings together an international group of scholars to offer the very latest theoretical and pedagogical developments …
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Gianfranco A. Vento & Kenneth A. Loparo: Microfinance
Microfinance is a comprehensive analysis of the operational, managerial and financial aspects of microfinance. The text provides a contemporary analysis of microfinance business covering the risks, r …
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Roberto Grandinetti & Barbara Di Bernardo: Exploring Knowledge-Intensive Business Services
Provides an updated view of knowledge management strategies of knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS) by focusing on how those firms manage innovation in their value chains and at the territori …
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A. Vigen: Women, Ethics, and Inequality in U.S. Healthcare
Please note this is a ‘Palgrave to Order’ title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. When seriously ill, what contribute …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & C. Strange: ‘Honour’ Killing and Violence
In this interdisciplinary collection leading experts and scholars from criminology, psychology, law and history provide a compelling analysis of practices and beliefs that lead to violence against wo …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: NGOs under Pressure in Partial Democracies
Over the past decade, international human rights organizations and think tanks have expressed a growing concern that the space of civil society organizations around the world is under pressure. This …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Hope in Health
Health professionals have shown a growing interest in the therapeutic value of ‘hope’ in recent years. However, hope has been examined mainly from psychological and biomedical perspectives. Important …
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I. Engeli & C. Rothmayr Allison: Comparative Policy Studies
In the first volume of its kind, a collection of top policy scholars combine empirical and methodological analysis in the field of comparative policy studies to provide compelling insights into the f …
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Ewa Fratczak: Childbearing, Women’s Employment and Work-Life Balance Policies in Contemporary Europe
This volume addresses the relationship between childbearing, paid work and work-life balance policies across Europe in the 21st century, illuminating the uncertainty and risk related to insecure labo …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Politics and Institutions of Global Energy Governance
From climate change over shale gas to the race for the Arctic, energy makes headlines in international politics almost daily. Thijs Van de Graaf argues that energy is in dire need of global governanc …
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D. Scott & G. Hughes: Learning Transitions in Higher Education
This book draws on a study of student transitions in higher education institutions to both unpack the concept of a learning transition and develop pedagogic strategies to enable learners to develop t …
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H. Schwenken & S. Russ: New Border and Citizenship Politics
This collection examines the intersections and dynamics of bordering processes and citizenship politics in the Global North and Australia. By taking the political agency of migrants into account, it …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Contemporary Embassy
This innovative study considers why embassies today are especially relevant to the international system, examining the new representation options and global diplomacy techniques in an information age …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & A. Amaral: Quality Assurance in Higher Education
This book weighs up the consequences of introducing Quality Enhancement and Risk Management as new dimensions in Higher Education quality control on a global scale. The authors include Chief Executiv …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Reimagining Black Difference and Politics in Brazil
Reimagining Black Difference and Politics in Brazil examines Black Brazilian political struggle and the predicaments it faces in a time characterized by the increasing institutionalization of ethno-r …
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Kerstin Martens & Philipp Knodel: Internationalization of Education Policy
This book investigates and discusses the phenomenon of internationalization of education policy and its consequences for national policymaking processes. By comparing educational outcomes and actors’ …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Digital Skills
The first book to systematically discuss the skills and literacies needed to use digital media, particularly the Internet, van Dijk and van Deursen’s clear and accessible work distinguishes digital s …
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J. Monkiewicz & M. Malecki: Macroprudential Supervision in Insurance
Macroprudential policies, tools and supervision have become important since the last financial crisis. This book addresses general and methodological issues and provides a framework for the analysis …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & A. Hondeghem: Leadership and Culture
This collection examines the leadership training of public administration in 19 countries and provides information on where, what, and how the training occurs as well as the up-to-date cultural, poli …
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N. Khan: The Life of a Kashmiri Woman
Capturing the history of Kashmir and its cultural and social evolution, Nyla Ali Kahn deconstructs the life of her grandmother and other women of her generation to reconceptualize woman’s identity in …
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M. Harmes & H. Huijser: Myths in Education, Learning and Teaching
This collection brings together international scholars to interrogate a range of educational practices, procedures and policies, around the organizing principle that ‘myths’ often require critical sc …
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D. Owens: The Origins of the Common Core
Owens provides a historical analysis of the ideological movements and reform efforts leading to the Common Core State Standards, beginning with conservative criticism of public schools in the 1930s a …
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Rosana Heringer & Ollie Johnson: Race, Politics, and Education in Brazil
Brazil has undertaken affirmative action in its universities on an unprecedented scale. An expert group of international scholars puts the new policies in historical, political, and legal context; ev …
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€128.39
M. Alonso: The Development of Yoruba Candomble Communities in Salvador, Bahia, 1835-1986
This project is an attempt to bring together the many fragments of history concerning the Yoruba religious community and their rise to prominence in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, from the mid-nineteenth t …
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Jin-Heon Jung: Building Noah’s Ark for Migrants, Refugees, and Religious Communities
Building Noah’s Ark for Migrants, Refugees, and Religious Communities examines religion within the framework of refugee studies as a public good, with the spiritual and material use of religion shedd …
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Dubai Economic Council & Adrian Cohen: Global Insolvency and Bankruptcy Practice for Sustainable Economic Development
How an economy handles financial and business distress has a major impact on confidence in business, the availability of investment, the cost of credit, and economic growth. The financial crisis of 2 …
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€117.69
Wilder Robles: The Politics of Agrarian Reform in Brazil
The Politics of Agrarian Reform in Brazil examines the interrelationships among peasant mobilization, agrarian reform and cooperativism in contemporary Brazil. Specifically, it addresses the challeng …
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Helene Dieck: The Influence of Public Opinion on Post-Cold War U.S. Military Interventions
Based on interviews with political decision-makers involved in post-Cold War case studies, this research reassesses the prevalent conclusion in the academic literature, according to which American pu …
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Fred Dervin: Migration, Diversity, and Education
The concept of Third Culture Kids is often used to describe people who have spent their childhood on the move, living in many different countries and languages. This book examines the hype, relevance …
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A. Soon: Women and Domestic Space in Contemporary Gothic Narratives
Moving away from traditional studies of Gothic domesticity based on symbolism, Soon instead focuses on domestic space’s material presence and the traces it leaves on the human subjects inhabiting it. …
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John A. Mathews & Hao Tan: China’s Renewable Energy Revolution
The authors suggest that China’s renewable energy system, the largest in the world, will quickly supersede the black energy system that has powered the country’s rapid rise as workshop of the world a …
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J.: To Want to Learn
When students are self-motivated, they work harder at learning even if resources are inadequate. This book argues that students and teachers waste time and energy because the curriculum rests on flaw …
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Armando Salvatore: Religion, Social Practice, and Contested Hegemonies
This collection of essays examines how modern public spheres reflect and mask – often both simultaneously – discourses of order, contests for hegemony, and techniques of power in the Muslim world. It …
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NA NA: Good Parents or Good Workers?
Good Parents or Good Workers? draws upon new ethnographic studies and longitudinal interviews that are reporting on the daily lives of women and children under new welfare policy pressures. Contribut …
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Peaceful Islamist Mobilization in the Muslim World
In Peaceful Islamist Mobilization in the Muslim World: What Went Right , Julie Chernov Hwang presents a compelling and innovative new theory and framework for examining the variation in Islamist mobi …
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J. Levin: Community Colleges and Their Students
This book employs a socio-cultural approach to study the organizational dynamics and experiences of self-formation that shape community college life. The authors use case studies to analyze both the …
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M. Morgan: The Impact of 9/11 on Religion and Philosophy
The Impact of 9-11 on Religion and Philosophy is the sixth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. This volume features a foreword by John Esposi …
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P. Perrineau: Politics in France and Europe
This book offers an in-depth analysis of political life in France and Europe at the beginning of the 21st century at a time of change and crisis. Encompassing questions about values, political actors …
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J. Gee: Women and Gaming
The authors argue that women gamers, too often ignored as gamers, are in many respects leading the way in this trend towards design, cultural production, new learning communities, and the combination …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Hispanic Caribbean Literature of Migration
This collection explores the literary tradition of Caribbean Latino literature written in the U.S. beginning with José Martí and concluding with 2008 Pulitzer Prize winning novelist, Junot Díaz. The …
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K. Hutchings: Hegel’s Philosophy and Feminist Thought
Although Hegel and feminism seem an unlikely couple, Hegelian philosophy played a prominent part in the thinking of groundbreaking feminist philosophers from Simone de Beauvoir to Luce Irigaray. This …
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D. Streck: A New Social Contract in a Latin American Education Context
A New Social Contract in a Latin American Education Context is committed to what has become known as ‘perspective of the South:’ understanding the South not as a geographical reference but as a vindi …
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L. Dumas & J. Wedel: Confronting Corruption, Building Accountability
The crisis that nearly brought the world’s financial house down in 2008 demonstrated clearly that the global economy cannot work where there is widespread deception, corruption and lack of accountabi …
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T. Tamminen: Cracking the Carbon Code
Holds critical information that is needed by anyone who wants to understand how to make money from ‘green’ technology and how to avoid investments that will soon suffer from hidden carbon liabilities …
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N. Vladisavljevic: Serbia’s Antibureaucratic Revolution
The antibureaucratic revolution was the most crucial episode of Yugoslav conflicts after Tito. Drawing on primary sources and cutting-edge research, this book explains how popular unrest contributed …
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B. Hanna & J. De Nooy: Learning Language and Culture Via Public Internet Discussion Forums
Public Internet discussion forums offer opportunities for intercultural interaction in many languages on a vast range of topics, but are often overlooked by language educators in favour of purpose-bu …
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J. Enders & E. de Weert: The Changing Face of Academic Life
Bringing together an international line-up of contributors, this collection provides a transnational examination of recent developments within the academic profession in the light of changes to highe …
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M. Foucault: Psychiatric Power
In this new addition to the Collège de France Lecture Series Michel Foucault explores the birth of psychiatry, examining Western society’s division of ‘mad’ and ‘sane’ and how medicine and law influe …
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K. Lynch & J. Baker: Affective Equality
This groundbreaking book provides a new perspective on equality by highlighting and exploring affective equality, the aspect of equality concerned with relationships of love, care and solidarity. Dra …
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A. Masselot & Kenneth A. Loparo: Reconciling Work and Family Life in EU Law and Policy
Since its timid introduction onto the EC agenda in 1974, reconciliation of work and family life has developed into a fully-articulated principle. This book explores this journey and its implications …
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Johann von Thünen: The Isolated State in Relation to Agriculture and Political Economy
This volume is the first ever English translation of Part III of von Thünen`s famous ‘Isolated State’. It deals with the optimum rotation period of woods – a central problem of capital theory which h …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & P. Reddy: Improving Local Government
Local governments encounter many problems, and although there is not one panacea that works internationally, this book argues that there are mechanisms to improve local situations. By drawing on case …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Relating Rape and Murder
This book is about relating the concepts of rape and murder in both senses of the term; that is the way rape and murder are linked and related and also how stories of rape and murder are related or t …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Social Movements, Public Spheres and the European Politics of the Environment
This book analyzes how the European environmental movement has influenced the problem definitions and solution strategies of European policy issues, examining biodiversity, GMOs, Trans-European Trans …
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M. DiCenzo: Feminist Media History
Highlighting the contributions of feminist media history to media studies and related disciplines, this book focuses on feminist periodicals emerging from or reacting to the Edwardian suffrage campai …
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M. Bäck-Wiklund & T. van der Lippe: Quality of Life and Work in Europe
Intense globalization, rapidly changing workplaces and family patterns have renewed the international interest in quality of life. This book examines different institutional arrangements, work-place …
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J. Rudanko: Changes in Complementation in British and American English
The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, and identifies explanatory principles to account …
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Lans Bovenberg & Asghar Zaidi: Ageing, Health and Pensions in Europe
Providing an overview of the future research challenges for economists and social scientists concerning population ageing, pensions, health and social care in Europe, this book examines how scientifi …
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C. Dierksmeier & W. Amann: Humanistic Ethics in the Age of Globality
Cultures and moral expectations differ around the globe, and so the management of corporate responsibilities has become increasingly complex. Is there, however, a humanistic consensus that can bridge …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: New Waves in Philosophy of Law
A collection of 11 cutting-edge essays by leading young scholars, challenging long-held assumptions and offering new research paradigms in Philosophy of Law – in five parts 1) methodology/metatheory; …
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T.: Crisis: Cause, Containment and Cure
Analysis of the current financial/economic crisis from the Director of the Banking Sector at the FSA (Financial Services Authority). New edition updated to take account of changes in regulation and l …
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J. Wilhelmsen & E. Wilson Rowe: Russia’s Encounter with Globalisation
An analysis of Russia’s response to globalization. This book explores how Russian domestic politics shape this international engagement. Thematically, the focus is on Russia’s external engagement wit …
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R. Markwick & E. Charon Cardona: Soviet Women on the Frontline in the Second World War
This is the first comprehensive study in English of Soviet women who fought against the genocidal, misogynist, Nazi enemy on the Eastern Front during the Second World War. Drawing on a vast array of …
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Oxford Department of International Development: Childhood Poverty
EPUB Das E-Book Childhood Poverty wird angeboten von Palgrave Macmillan UK und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kategorisiert: child poverty;children;Developing Countries;development;early childhood;ear …
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G. Fornés & A. Butt Philip: The China-Latin America Axis
The impressive growth of trade and investments between China and Latin America has attracted the attention of the business world and policy makers. This book analyses the business of the main players …
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Hertie School of: Global Civil Society 2012
Activists and academics look back over ten years of ‘politics from below’, and ask whether it is merely the critical gaze upon the concept that has changed – or whether there is something genuinely n …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Utopia in the Age of Globalization
The idea of ‘Utopia’ has made a comeback in the age of globalization, and the bewildering technological shifts and economic uncertainties of the present era call for novel forms of utopia. Tally argu …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Europe and the Politics of Language
Do political boundaries impact on concepts of language? How significant is language for citizenship in contemporary Europe? Can disputed languages acquire full status? Should non-European languages r …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Should Prometheus be Bound?
This book proposes a critical analysis of the new corporate responsibilities in a globalizing world. It is built around the creative and entrepreneurial power of the business firm and the new opportu …
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D. Howarth: The European Central Bank
David Howarth and Peter Loedel provide a theoretically inspired account of the creation, design and operation of the European Central Bank. Issues explored include the theoretical approaches to the E …
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D. Howarth: The European Central Bank
David Howarth and Peter Loedel provide a theoretically inspired account of the creation, design and operation of the European Central Bank. Issues explored include the theoretical approaches to the E …
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€36.99
P. Perri & S. Radstone: Public Emotions
Emotions are central to our practices and understanding of public life. This book examines the political, social and personal consequences of public emotions in relation to conflict, ritual, social c …
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J. Hill: The Theology of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Desmond Mpilo Tutu
Hill brings two of the most prominent theologians of our time, Martin Luther King Jr. and Desmond Tutu, into conversation to explore the meaning of the Christian ideas of reconciliation, multicultura …
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P. Ensign: Knowledge Sharing among Scientists
Explores the relationship between social characteristics of scientists and the interpersonal sharing of technological knowledge. The findings illuminate attributes of reputation conducive to the volu …
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D. Penner & K. Ferdinand: Overcoming Katrina
Overcoming Katrina tells the stories of 27 New Orleanians as they fought to survive Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Their oral histories offer first-hand experiences: three days on a roof with N …
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J. Kirk: Cuban Medical Internationalism
While public health is important for revolutionary Cuba, providing medical services to the developing world is also a priority: 38, 000 medical staff are engaged abroad; the largest medical school in …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & K. Davis: Race and Early Childhood Education
This book critiques the often presumed racial innocence of young children. The authors challenge early childhood educators to engage with the racialized identity politics that form among their studen …
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C. Pollitt & S. Van Thiel: New Public Management in Europe
The New Public Management paradigm seems to have produced a convergence of administrative reform. However, specific implementations of NPM show range of forms and results including performance indica …
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J. Jonker & M. de Witte: The Challenge of Organising and Implementing Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) often emerges at the boundary of the business enterprise, expressed in changing relations with stakeholders and society. This book explores the theoretical and p …
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S. Malhotra & A. Carillo Rowe: Silence, Feminism, Power
An interrogation of the often-unexamined assumption that silence is oppressive, to consider the multiple possibilities silence enables. The volume features diverse feminist reflections on the nuanced …
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P. Utting & S. Razavi: The Global Crisis and Transformative Social Change
Global crises not only deeply impact the economy and people’s livelihoods, they also unsettle basic ideas and assumptions about the meaning and drivers of development. This collection of theoretical …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Murder, Gender and the Media
A shocking look at how the idea of romantic love can justify and excuse the killing of women by their partners, and lead to sympathy and reduced sentences for the killers. The author explores how sto …
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M. Genovese: Watergate Remembered
As the fortieth anniversary of the Nixon resignation approaches, it is time to take a fresh look at Watergate’s impact on the American political system and to consider its significance for the histor …
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H. Liebert & G. McDowell: Executive Power in Theory and Practice
Since September 11, 2001, long-standing debates over the nature and proper extent of executive power have assumed a fresh urgency. In this book eleven leading scholars of American politics and politi …
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Entrepreneurial Excellence in the Knowledge Economy
Provides readers with a comprehensive overview of how to achieve entrepreneurial excellence in the knowledge economy and offers them ICBS – a methodology for strategy check-up of organizations in the …
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D. Mokrosinska: Rethinking Political Obligation
What are the grounds for and limits to obedience to the state? This book offers a fresh analysis of the debate concerning the moral obligation to obey the state, develops a novel account of political …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Seduction of the Female Body
Drawing on the ambiguous meaning of the notion of vulnerability, the book offers an innovative approach to the topic of the female body in relation to women’s rights; going beyond the age-old dichoto …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Ruling, Resources and Religion in China
China is growing in importance to the economies and governments of the world, and it has been run by men with very different ideas. How China copes with the pressures for good governance with the Asi …
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J. Samaan: The RAND Corporation (1989-2009)
Based on a case study of the RAND Corporation, this shows how the uncertainties of US defense policies since the fall of the USSR can be understood and illustrated through an analysis of the evolutio …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Taxation and Society in Twentieth-Century Argentina
This book provides a historical narrative of the Argentine tax system in the twentieth century. It argues that the failure to build permanent trust between the state and the civil society and the unr …
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K. Inal & G. Akkaymak: Neoliberal Transformation of Education in Turkey
Neoliberal policies have had an impact on educational systems globally. This book provides a detailed and critical analysis of neoliberal educational policies and reforms in Turkey by focusing on the …
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K. Tijdens: Empowering Women in Work in Developing Countries
Presents the outcomes of a major 14-country project aimed at empowering girls and young women. Provides a discussion of their choices in life, comparing factors such as family background, health, edu …
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Transcendental History
Transcendental History defends the claim that historicality is the very condition for human knowledge. By explaining this thesis, and by tracing its development from Kant and Hegel to Derrida and Aga …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & R. Ame: Childhoods at the Intersection of the Local and the Global
Childhoods at the Intersection of the Local and the Global examines the imposition of the modern Western notion of childhood, which is now deemed as universal, on other cultures and explores how loca …
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B. Brown: The Global Curse of the Federal Reserve
This revised edition offers the most up-to-date advice for investors who wish to defend themselves, or even make a profit from, the blighted policies of the Federal Reserve. Dr. Brown demonstrates ho …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Fringe Players and the Diplomatic Order
This book analyzes ways how three fringe players of the modern diplomatic order – the Holy See, the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, and the EU – have been accommodated within that order, revealing …
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O. Glacier: Universal Rights, Systemic Violations, and Cultural Relativism in Morocco
Are universal rights bound to colonialism? Are they culturally imperialistic? By juxtaposing Morocco’s practice of torture with its discourse of cultural relativism, this study links popular resistan …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Wandering Women in French Film and Literature
How and when can a narrative agent or voice be considered unreliable? What happens when narrative authority fails and, just as importantly, why does it? As a means to answering these questions, Wande …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Radical Chicana Poetics
Offering a transdisciplinary analysis of works by Gloria Anzaldúa, Cherríe Moraga, Ana Castillo, Emma Pérez, Alicia Gaspar de Alba, and Sandra Cisneros, this book explores how radical Chicanas deal w …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & C. Malandrino: Luigi Einaudi: Selected Political Essays
Luigi Einaudi (1874-1961) was a leading liberal Italian economist, economic historian and political figure: Governor of the Bank of Italy, Minister for the Budget and President of the Italian Republi …
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E. Bolland & C. Lopez: Generations and Work
Based on an extensive national survey of workers and four separate industry-specific surveys, Generations and Work will examine and provide answers to the most common issues and problems of multi gen …
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Ecology, Soils, and the Left
Soil degradation is real and global, even if the evidence is not so easy to glean. Degradation poses comparable risks to greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and nonhuman animal extinctions. Few …
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J. Mo: Middle Powers and G20 Governance
This volume reflects the diverse perspectives presented on each of the major governance groups that contribute directly and indirectly to the G20 political process. It examines how these groups inter …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Europeanizing Civil Society
The European Union clearly matters for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). EU officials and European political entrepreneurs has been crucial in the promotion of funding and access opportunities, but …
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J. Brown & I. About: Identification and Registration Practices in Transnational Perspective
This collection examines the subject of identification and surveillance from 16th C English parish registers to 21st C DNA databases. The contributors, who range from historians to legal specialists, …
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Cristina Trullols: Social Impact Finance
As a result of the recent financial crisis, new ways of doing finance have developed, creating alternatives to the regular financial system. This book explores non-conventional banking and financing …
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S. Lucamente: Forging Shoah Memories
Despite an outpouring in recent years of history and cultural criticism related to the Holocaust, Italian women’s literary representations and testimonies have not received their proper due. This pro …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & D. Adeniji-Neill: Indigenous Concepts of Education
Featuring in-depth examinations of concepts of knowing, learning, and education from a range of cultures worldwide, this book offers a rich theory of indigenous concepts of education, their relation …
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J. Lewis: Sexuality and New Religious Movements
Issues relating to sexuality, eroticism and gender are often connected to religious beliefs and practices, but also to prejudices against and fear of religious groups that adopt alternative approache …
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M. Stefanska & R. Nestorowicz: Fair Trade in CSR Strategy of Global Retailers
Fair Trade In CSR Strategy of Global Retailers shows how retailers can improve the success of their fair trade strategy. Using Polish market research, the authors analyze the aggressive and detriment …
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L. Meruane: Viral Voyages
This is the first book to comprehensively examine Latin America’s literary response to the deadly HIV virus. Proposing a bio-political reading of AIDs in the neoliberal era, Lina Meruane examines how …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Making Meaning in Popular Romance Fiction
Despite pioneering studies, the term ‘romance novel’ itself has not been subjected to scrutiny. This book examines mass-market romance fiction in the U.K., Canada, and the U.S. through four categorie …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The “Femme” Fatale in Brazilian Cinema
In film, the femme fatale has long been constructed as a beautiful heterosexual Caucasian woman. Da Silva shows the need to incorporate diverse ethnic groups and male homosexuals into the range of ‘f …
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S. Veijola & J. Germann Molz: Disruptive Tourism and its Untidy Guests
This book invokes the radical potentialities of ‘untidiness’ to envision alternative arrangements of social life and hospitality. Instead of trying to manage sustainability or tidy up tourist situati …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & L. Piper: Mediated Citizenship
Drawing on case studies from the global South, this book explores the politics of mediated citizenship in which citizens are represented to the state through third party intermediaries. The studies s …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Institutional and Policy Change in the European Parliament
In an EU increasingly worried about the security of its citizens and its territory, how should the European Parliament make policy decisions in these areas? This study investigates how the empowermen …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Authority without Territory
Examining the connection between the concept of authority and the transformation of the Ismaili imamate, Authority without Territory is the first study of the imamate in contemporary times with a par …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & M. Landon-Hays: Digital Networking for School Reform
Presenting school reform grassroots activists – teachers, parents, and organizers alike – in their own words, the editors document the newly emerged role of digital networks of activists in school re …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Preventing Political Violence Against Civilians
The increased targeting of civilians by militants raises serious and profound questions for policy-makers. Examining conflict in Northern Ireland, Israel and Palestine, this book focuses on ethno-nat …
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M. Santos: The Ethnopoetics of Shamanism
Over the last century, Western portrayals of shamanism have changed radically toward an ethnopoetics of shamanism. While shamanic practices had long been indirectly registered by Westerners, it is on …
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C. Hassentab & S. Ramet: Gender (In)equality and Gender Politics in Southeastern Europe
The collapse of socialist regimes across Southeastern Europe changed the rules of the political game and led to the transformation of these societies. The status of women was immediately affected. Th …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Women and Death in Film, Television, and News
Dead women litter the visual landscape of the 2000s. In this book, Clarke Dillman explains the contextual environment from which these images have arisen, how the images relate to (and sometimes cont …
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Andreas Hepp & Monika Elsler: The Communicative Construction of Europe
Based on a 12-year long project, this book demonstrates the contested character of the communicative construction of Europe. It does so by combining an investigation of journalistic practices with co …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Political Empowerment of the Cocaleros of Bolivia and Peru
This book offers a comparative analysis of the distinct experiences of the Peruvian and Bolivian cocaleros as political actors. In doing so, it illustrates how coca, an internationally criminalzsed g …
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Z. Fadeeva & L. Galkute: Sustainable Development and Quality Assurance in Higher Education
To help address the challenges of sustainable development, higher education institutions must transform themselves, bringing together best practice in quality management for tertiary education with b …
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A. Vavilov: Gazprom
This detailed case study of Gazprom explores motivation behind the company’s foreign policies, it’s strategies and tactics. It examines the challenges Gazprom faces in the European market and emphasi …
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€96.29
Religion, Social Memory and Conflict
This book studies how religion influences the way people in Colombia remember a massacre of 79 civilians that occurred in a Catholic church in 2002. It analyses how strategies of memorialisation are …
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€96.29
Ö. Çinar: The Right to Conscientious Objection to Military Service and Turkey’s Obligations under International Human Rights Law
This study examines Turkey’s non-recognition of the right to conscientious objection to military service and locates this non-recognition within the context of international human rights law – specif …
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A. Zaremba: The Financialization of Commodity Markets
The landscape of commodity markets has drastically changed in recent years. Once a market of refineries and mines, it has become the market of investment funds and commodity trading advisors. Given t …
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B. Fernandez & M. de Regt: Migrant Domestic Workers in the Middle East
For over half a century, the Middle East has been major migration corridor for domestic workers from Asia and Africa. This book Illuminates the multidimensionality of these workers’ lives as they eng …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & J. Raadschelders: Comparative Civil Service Systems in the 21st Century
This revised and expanded edition of a benchmark collection compares how civil services around the world have adapted to cope with managing public services in the 21st century. The volume provides in …
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€80.24
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Social Effects of Economic Thinking
The book explains how social outcomes result from the influence of economic ideas which are themselves strongly impacted by the distribution of power in society. The book examines policies and progra …
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€53.49
Carolyn M. Jones Medine & Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe: Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora
Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora explores African derived religions in a globalized world. The volume focuses on the continent, on African identity in globali …
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€106.99
Kenneth A. Loparo: Corporate Governance Practices in India
Corporate Governance Practices in India examines corporate governance practice in Indian industry. This book critically analyses the governance practice and evaluates the needs of corporate governanc …
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€96.29
I. DUlfano: Indigenous Feminist Narratives
This book analyzes the literary representation of Indigenous women in Latin American letters from colonization to the twentieth century, arguing that contemporary theorization of Indigenous feminism …
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Andrea C. Simonelli: Governing Climate Induced Migration and Displacement
Andrea Simonelli provides the first in-depth evaluation of climate displacement in the field of political science, specifically global governance. She evaluates four intergovernmental organizations ( …
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W. Ye: Growing Up in the People’s Republic
In a conversational style and in chronological sequence, Ye Weili and Ma Xiaodong recount their earlier lives in China from the 1950s to the 1980s, a particularly eventful period that included the ca …
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€106.99
M. Morgan: The Impact of 9/11 and the New Legal Landscape
The Impact of 9/11 and the New Legal Landscape is the third volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. The series brings together from a broad spect …
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S. Totman: How Hollywood Projects Foreign Policy
This book examines US foreign policy toward the so-called ‘rogue states’ and the products of the Hollywood film industry in relation to these states, which promises to make a significant contribution …
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F. Cocozzelli: War and Social Welfare
War and Social Welfare: Reconstruction after Conflict addresses the issues of rebuilding social assistance and pension programs in the wake of war. Arguing that post-conflict reconstruction missions …
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M. Salih & B. de Gaay Fortman: Hermeneutics, Scriptural Politics, and Human Rights
This book articulates the relationships involving hermeneutics and scriptural politics in the complex fields of religious freedom and human rights, with particular focus on women and minorities in Ch …
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€84.99
B. Brooten: Beyond Slavery
This book looks at a United States that continues to be driven by racial and cultural divisions, from the disproportionately high number of incarcerated African Americans to heartfelt disagreements o …
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€58.84
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Theology of Pope Benedict XVI
Many refer to Pope Benedict XVI as ‘the Mozart of Theology.’ Who are the thinkers who have informed his theology? What events, and which religious devotions, have shaped his personality? This study a …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & F. Lépineux: Finance for a Better World
What has prompted the shift toward sustainability in numerous financial areas? Can investors’ mindsets be changed to embrace a long-term view? Can shareholders and activists play a greater role in en …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & N. McDonnell: Deleuze and the Fold: A Critical Reader
Featuring contributions by leading academics this collection is a companion to one of the most intricate of Deleuze’s philosophical texts, articulating Leibnizian thought within the context of Baroqu …
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€106.99
C. Rochester & A. Ellis Paine: Volunteering and Society in the 21st Century
Expectations about the contribution that volunteering can make are at a new high. This book aims to meet this interest by bringing together in one volume what is known about the phenomenon of volunte …
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€53.49
C. Millar: Ethical Leadership
Presents analysis, examples, and ideas about the future in a lively yet academically robust format. The book presents the ethical leadership dilemmas of day-to-day international business life in all …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Political Struggles and the Forging of Autonomous Government Agencies
Argues that autonomous agencies are not the result of a systematic design, but are produced by the interactions of political and bureaucratic forces. The case studies illustrate how political struggl …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: e-shock 2020
What effect have innovations in digital technology had on the way we communicate and work, and what can we expect from the future? Following on from the hugely successful ‘e-Shock’, Michael de Kare S …
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€36.99
Frances Stewart & R. Venugopal: Horizontal Inequalities and Post-Conflict Development
This book evaluates the extent to which post-conflict reconstruction has addressed problems of horizontal inequalities through country case studies on Burundi, Rwanda, Nepal, Peru, Guatemala, Bosnia …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Review of Management Accounting Research
A comprehensive review of contemporary research in management accounting. Provides a thorough critical analysis of recent issues published in the management accounting literature and identifies gaps …
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€149.79
Kenneth A. Loparo & P. Kim: Value and Virtue in Public Administration
A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of values and virtue in public administration, this book calls for a rediscovery of virtue. It explores ways of enabling the public sector to balance the valu …
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€96.29
K. Verhoest & S. Van Thiel: Government Agencies
This book describes and compares how semi-autonomous agencies are created and governed by 30 governments. It leads practitioners and researchers through the crowded world of agencies, describing thei …
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€106.99
A. Triandafyllidou: Migrant Smuggling
This books explores the phenomenon of irregular migration, notably the organization and role of migrant smuggling networks in aiding irregular migration from Asia and Africa to Europe. It also discus …
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H. Widdows & A. Emaldi Cirión: Women’s Reproductive Rights
Based on country reports and practical input from researchers and activists in the field, this book is an up-to-date account of the issues surrounding women’s reproductive rights across Europe. The c …
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€96.29
A. Auer: The Subjunctive in the Age of Prescriptivism
This monograph focuses on the description, use and development of the inflectional subjunctive in English and German in the eighteenth century. A close comparison between meta-linguistic comments (ei …
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R. Rhodes & P. ‘t Hart: Observing Government Elites
This book focuses on the everyday life of ministers and senior public servants in different countries, describing the world through their eyes. It explores how their beliefs, practices and traditions …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Religion on Our Campuses
What is the appropriate role of religion in scholarship and teaching? Covering topics ranging from religious influences in faculty lives to questions of academic freedom, proselytization, and appropr …
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€96.29
G. Hawisher & C. Selfe: Gaming Lives in the Twenty-First Century
This volume examines the claim that computer games can provide better literacy and learning environments than schools. Using case-studies in the US at the beginning of the twenty-first century and th …
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€74.89
A. Sison: Screening Schillebeeckx
The book is an exploration of the creative crossings between the liberative stream of the eschatology of Edward Schillebeeckx and the stylistic strategies of ‘Third Cinema’, political cinema dedicate …
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C. Daileader & R. Johnson: Women and Others
Discussing intersecting discourses of race, gender and empire in literature, history and contemporary culture, the book begins with the metaphor of ‘the other woman’ as a repository for the ‘othernes …
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€36.99
R. Hambleton: Governing Cities in a Global Era
This book is about the role that ideas, institutions, and actors play in structuring how we govern cities and, more specifically, what projects or paths are taken. Global changes require that we reth …
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M. Rosenthal: American Protestants and TV in the 1950s
Americans in the 1950s faced the challenge of negotiating the new medium’s place in the home and in American culture in general. Using the American Protestant experience of the introduction of televi …
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D. Hoeveler & D. Decker Schuster: Women’s Literary Creativity and the Female Body
This volume addresses one aspect of a challenging topic: what does it mean for women to create within particular literary and cultural contexts? How is the female body written on textuality? In short …
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K. Marciniak & A. Imre: Transnational Feminism in Film and Media
This collection of interdisciplinary essays examines current cinematic and media landscapes from the perspective of transnational feminist practices and methodologies. Focusing on film, media art, an …
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€53.49
M. Marable: Seeking Higher Ground
Hurricane Katrina of August-September 2005, one of the most destructive natural disasters in U.S. history, dramatically illustrated the continuing racial and class inequalities of America. In this po …
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A. Pinn: African American Religious Life and the Story of Nimrod
The biblical text and its key figures have played a prominent role in the development of religious discourse on pressing socio-political issues. Slavery and continued discrimination were given theolo …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Power, Crisis, and Education for Liberation
Progressive educational approaches are currently in crisis in the face of globalization and conservative retrenchment. This book proposes a new framework for critical pedagogy that develops strategie …
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€53.49
D. Kingsbury: Human Rights in Asia
This book offers a critical reassessment of the ‘Asian values’ debate, which dominated the human rights discourse in the late 1990s, and a reappraisal of the human rights situation in Asia since then …
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R. Ramazani: Religion, State, and Society
The book examines the relationship between religion and state in a comparative perspective with special attention paid to Western and Middle-Eastern experiences. It examines the resurgence of ‘fundam …
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€53.49
R. Cooper & J. Voïnov Kohler: Responsibility to Protect
In 2005, the international community unanimously endorsed a revolutionary norm that has the potential to end genocide and other atrocity crimes in our time. Despite its endorsement at the highest pol …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Women Writers and Nineteenth-Century Medievalism
Saunders uniquely explores how women poets, biographers, historians, and visual artists used medieval motifs, forms, and settings to enable them to comment more freely on controversial contemporary i …
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€79.99
R. Kastoryano: An Identity for Europe
This book looks at the role of multiculturalism in the complex construction of the European Union, acknowledging the tension of creating a new political space for identities that are simultaneously n …
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M. Marable: Black Routes to Islam
Starting with 19th century narratives of African American travelers to the Holy Land, the following chapters probe Islam’s role in urban social movements, music and popular culture, relations between …
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A. Wexler: Art and Disability
Wexler argues that the arts are most effective when they are in service of social growth, critical to identity formation. This book balances theory with practical knowledge and offers critical resear …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Crisis, Risk and Stability in Financial Markets
This book presents an in-depth appreciation of key topics related to the behaviour of financial institutions in the crisis and stresses areas of major research interest. It covers a selection of pape …
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€53.49
G. Devin: Making Peace
Do international institutions really contribute to building a lasting peace? As diplomats, practitioners with these institutions, and experts on their processes, the authors underline the strengths a …
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€53.49
G. Cheng: Nationalism and Human Rights
By critically addressing the tension between nationalism and human rights that is presumed in much of the existing literature, the essays in this volume confront the question of how we should constru …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: EU Effectiveness and Unity in Multilateral Negotiations
Analysing the relationship between EU unity and effectiveness in multilateral negotiations on food standards, climate change and health, this book develops a new model that simplifies earlier work on …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Performance Information in the Public Sector
Combining practical experience with academic analysis this book explores the social and organizational dynamics of performance indicators. It moves beyond the technicalities of measurement and indica …
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€106.99
K. Theakston & J. de Vries: Former Leaders in Modern Democracies
What comes next for a former leader in a democracy – a Prime Minister or President obliged to leave office because they have lost an election, come to the end of their constitutionally-fixed term, lo …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Palgrave International Handbook of Women and Journalism
Now in paperback for the first time, the Handbook is an academic adaptation of information contained in the Global Report on the Status of Women in News Media, a study commissioned by the Internation …
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€53.49
P. Earl: G.L.S. Shackle
This is an intellectual biography of G.L.S. Shackle, economic theorist, philosopher, and historian of economic theory. It explores how Shackle challenged the aims, methods and assumptions of mainstre …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Constructions of European Identity
This book examines EU discourses on Turkey in the European Commission, European Parliament and three EU member states (France, Germany and Britain), to reveal the discursive construction of European …
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€53.49
R. Friedman & K. Oskanian: After Liberalism?
In this collection, leading international scholars provide their perspectives on the continuing role of the liberal paradigm, both as a theoretical approach to international relations, and as an orde …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: On Voice in Poetry
What do we mean by ‘voice’ in poetry? In this work, David Nowell Smith teases out the diverse meanings of ‘voice’, from a poem’s soundworld to the rhetorical gestures through which poems speak to us, …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Russian Climate Politics
Russia remains among the top-5 greenhouse gas emitters in the world and thus an important player in the field of international climate politics. To gain a deeper understanding of how Russian climate …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & T. Landini: Norbert Elias and Social Theory
This book will compare the approach and works of Norbert Elias, well known for his analysis of the civilizing process, his work on sport and violence and, more largely, his figurational approach, wit …
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€53.49
C. Neuhold & S. Vanhoonacker: Civil Servants and Politics
This comparative study focuses on the changing relations between civil servants and politicians in the European Union in the last two decades. As well as national case studies this book also looks in …
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€53.49
G. Tortella & J. García Ruiz: Spanish Money and Banking
This book incorporates advances in financial and monetary history and theory and shows the relevance of Spain’s story to modern banking, monetary and development theory. It studies the early developm …
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€96.29
F. von Benda-Beckmann & Kenneth A. Loparo: Religion in Disputes
How are time-honored tenets of faith, different ritual sensibilities, and newly emerging eschatological imaginaries articulated with other normative registers and moral susceptibilities in disputes? …
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€96.29
Sanjay Chaturvedi: Climate Terror
Climate Terror engages with a highly differentiated geographical politics of global warming. It explores how fear-inducing climate change discourses could result in new forms of dependencies, dominat …
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€96.29
P. Balint & S. Guérard de Latour: Liberal Multiculturalism and the Fair Terms of Integration
Multiculturalism has come under considerable attack in political practice, yet the fact of diversity remains, and with it the need to establish fair terms of integration. This book defends multicultu …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Louisa Stuart Costello
Louisa Stuart Costello (1799-1870) was a critically acclaimed poet, novelist, travel writer, historian, and artist. Here, Broom Saunders provides a wealth of extracts from her diverse writings, a ric …
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Young People’s Political Participation in Western Europe
Are young people today politically ‘apathetic’? Or are they democratically ‘mature’ citizens? This book examines several types of involvement to reveal changes in young people’s political participati …
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€106.99
M. Taillard: Psychology and Modern Warfare
Throughout history, both military and commercial entities around the world have utilized these methods, and even since the formalization of psychological operations during WW2 our methods have improv …
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€96.29
A. Bianculli & J. Jordana: Accountability and Regulatory Governance
This collection improves our understanding of the problems associated to accountability in regulatory governance, focusing on audiences, controls and responsibilities in the politics of regulation an …
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B. Winkler & A. van Riet: A Flow-of-Funds Perspective on the Financial Crisis Volume I
Provides a comprehensive overview of a broad range of uses of the flow of funds within the central bank community as well as in the academic field, prepared by international experts in the field. Bas …
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€96.29
C. Carter & L. Pickett: Youth Literature for Peace Education
Carter and Pickett explore how educators and families can teach peace education through youth literature and literacy development. Showing how to assess, choose, and make use of literature that can b …
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C. Puempin & H. von Liechtenstein: The Empowered Investor
Take control of your investment decisions The investment industry is in a state of inertia. Recent events highlight an overreliance on mathematical foundations and flawed investment models. Investors …
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€19.99
Tanja A. Börzel: Governance Transfer by Regional Organizations
This volume explores the conditions under which regional organizations engage in governance transfer in and to areas of limited statehood. The authors argue that a global script of governance transfe …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Human Service Organizations in the Disaster Context
Human Service Organizations in the Disaster Context explores the efforts of human service practitioners to support communities facing the impacts of large-scale hazardous events. Using the stories of …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Executive Guide to Corporate Restructuring
In recent years the continuity of many firms has been achieved by restructuring, a task which takes up a great deal of senior management’s time. Written for busy managers and executives, this book is …
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€39.58
A. Muxel: Politics in Private
Have you ever fallen out with someone close to you over your political ideas or convictions or felt that a personal relationship was damaged because you disagreed about politics? There is no more int …
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€53.49
R. Braidotti & B. Blaagaard: Transformations of Religion and the Public Sphere
Religion-fuelled terrorism and attacks on freedom of expression have recently drawn headlines across Europe, either in protest or in support of extreme political or religious persuasions. This books …
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€28.88
Sebastian Oberthür: Decarbonization in the European Union
The authors examine how far internal policies in the European Union move towards the objective of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the EU by 80-95 per cent by 2050, and how or whether the EU’s 20 …
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€96.29
J. Carpenter & K. den Dulk: Christianity in Chinese Public Life: Religion, Society, and the Rule of Law
This book analyzes the interaction of religion, society, and governance in China – suggesting it is much more subtle and complex than common convention suggests. The edited work addresses civic engag …
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E. Voegtle: Higher Education Policy Convergence and the Bologna Process
What are the principal drivers of recent higher education reforms? This study investigates whether the soft governance mechanism of transnational communication has evoked cross-national policy harmon …
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L. Tran & S. Marginson: Higher Education in Vietnam
Higher and tertiary education are crucial to modern nations. Vietnam has great potential, but its universities and colleges are poor-performing, under-funded and slow to change compared to those in n …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Participatory Democracy and Civil Society in the EU
This book is about both the symbolic and the real struggles for the control of the EU’s agenda on participatory democracy in the last fifteen years. The book analyzes how civil society organizations …
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€53.49
Paula Donnelly Roark: Social Justice and Deep Participation
Knowing what deep participation is, and how it works, can make a critical difference in solving 21st century economic, political, and social problems. This book provides a new approach to hands-on ch …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Restorative Justice, Humanitarian Rhetorics, and Public Memories of Colonial Camp Cultures
The concentrations camps that existed in the colonised world at the turn of the 20th Century are a vivid reminder of the atrocities committed by imperial powers on indigenous populations. This study …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Gender and Modernity in Spanish Literature
Using each chapter to juxtapose works by one female and one male Spanish writer, Gender and Modernity in Spanish Literature: 1789-1920 explores the concept of Spanish modernity. Issues explored inclu …
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€53.49
J. Karakoç Bakis: Authoritarianism in the Middle East
Through a unique collection of essays drawn from rich case studies, Authoritarianism in the Middle East provides important insights into the ongoing instabilities of the Middle East, and the authorit …
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€53.49
R. O’Meara: Governing Military Technologies in the 21st Century: Ethics and Operations
Governing Military Technologies in the 21st Century is one of the first books to tackle the big five technological threats all in one place: nanotech, robotics, cyberwar, human enhancement, and, non- …
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€53.49
Jeremy Seekings & Nicoli Nattrass: Policy, Politics and Poverty in South Africa
Seekings and Nattrass explain why poverty persisted in South Africa after the transition to democracy in 1994. The book examines how public policies both mitigated and reproduced poverty, and explain …
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€117.69
Cultural Producers and Social Change in Latin America
In Argentina, Colombia, and Peru, there has been an out-pouring of popular-performative activities that have asked citizens to pose questions about the social order and about the memories of recent a …
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L. Ward: Modern Democracy and the Theological-Political Problem in Spinoza, Rousseau, and Jefferson
The book examines the intersection of two philosophical developments which define define contemporary life in the liberal democratic west, considering how democracy has become the only legitimate and …
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M. Foucault: On The Government of the Living
With these lectures Foucault inaugurates his investigations of truth-telling in the ethical domain of practices of techniques of the self. How and why, he asks, does the government of men require tho …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Portuguese Sociology
Sociology in Portugal provides the first English-language account of the history of sociology in Portugal from 1945 to the present day. Banned by the fascist regime until 1974, the institutionalizati …
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€53.49
E. Rossi & Rok Stepic: Infrastructure Project Finance and Project Bonds in Europe
Project sponsors in Europe are facing more and more difficulty when acquiring conventional long-term bank loans for infrastructure projects. The regulatory landscape for debt markets will evolve furt …
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Bart Cammaerts & Michael Bruter: Youth Participation in Democratic Life
This book is concerned with the contexts, nature and quality of the participation of young people in European democratic life. The authors understand democracy broadly as both institutional politics …
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€53.49
Dubai Economic Council & Adrian Cohen: Global Insolvency and Bankruptcy Practice for Sustainable Economic Development
This book is a comparative study of international practices in bankruptcy law, providing perspectives from a variety of specialisms including practitioners, lawyers, bankers, accountants and judges f …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Women’s Police Stations
Women’s Police Stations examines the changing and complex relationship between women and the state, and the construction of gendered citizenship, using women’s police stations in Sao Paulo. These are …
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€48.14
L. Alcoff & M. Hames-GarcÃa: Identity Politics Reconsidered
Based on the ongoing work of the agenda-setting Future of Minority Studies national research project, Identity Politics Reconsidered reconceptualizes the scholarly and political significance of socia …
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R. Cortina & S. San Román: Women and Teaching
This unique volume addresses issues of gender in education by examining the work experiences and policies affecting women and teaching in Latin America, North America and parts of Europe, with a focu …
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Global Trade, Smuggling, and the Making of Economic Liberalism
Imported from India, China, the Levant, and Persia and appreciated for their diversity, designs, fast bright colours and fine weave, Asian textiles became so popular in France that in 1686 the state …
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J. Kotlarsky & I. Oshri: Knowledge Processes in Globally Distributed Contexts
This book considers the importance of organizing knowledge processes to overcome geographical, time zone and cultural challenges found in global work. Providing tools to help readers find a balance b …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Materiality and Space
Materiality and Space focuses on how organizations and managing are bound with the material forms and spaces through which humans act and interact at work. It concentrates on organizational practices …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & N. Mitev: Materiality and Time
The book explores how time is materialized and performed in organizations; examines how organizations and organizational members are constituted by and constitutive of material artefacts; and reflect …
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Imagenation
Genetics seems more popular then ever. DNA technology not only sustains large areas of biomedicine and business, but also prevails in social and legal practices and takes root in cultural products. S …
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S. Bowlby & S. Gregory: Gender, Power and the Household
The chapters in this book illustrate, from a number of different perspectives, the ways in which power is located and articulated through gendered negotiations and acted out within the changing and d …
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A. Brah & M. Mac an Ghaill: Global Futures
Providing critical assessment of the ‘globalization thesis’ through sustained analysis of the nexus of processes underlying social and cultural relations, this book examines, explores, and teases out …
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E. Salminen: Silenced Media
Focusing on freedom of speech, the book deals with the perennial problem of how a small country should react in the face of pressure threatening its sovereignty. Should it give way or resist? The aut …
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E. Haavio-Mannila & O. Kontula: Sexual Lifestyle in the Twentieth Century
This study presents us with an insightful sociological exploration of sexual practice, within five different types of relationship and from varying perspectives of gender and age: lifelong love; seri …
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Intervention for Human Rights in Europe
Values, in terms of human rights and democracy, have become important factors for individual state’s participation in the international community. Janne Haaland Matlary, former Secretary of State in …
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E. Seguin: Infectious Processes
In recent years a number of scholars have analyzed the management of BSE, also known as ‘mad cow disease’. The BSE crisis is regarded by many as an example of the failure of officials and politicians …
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C. Hug: Politics of Sexual Morality in Ireland
The research for this book was prompted by a combination of events, in particular the election of Mary Robinson to the Presidency and the X Case which rocked Irish society. The book is an exploration …
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Keynesianism, Social Conflict and Political Economy
This controversial book shows that there is more to economics than dry models and esoteric equations. By investigating the rise and fall of postwar Keynesianism and focusing on the experience of the …
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M. Mayo: Cultures, Communities, Identities
Cultures, Communities, Identities explores a wide range of cultural strategies to promote participation and empowerment in both First and Third World settings. The book starts by analysing contempora …
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J. Radcliffe: Green Politics
At the heart of the green debate are a set of basic contradictions concerning beliefs and actions. This book reveals the problems associated with these contradictions, including adherence to decentra …
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T. Fitzpatrick: Freedom and Security
A basic income would be an income paid periodically and unconditionally to every man, woman and child as a fundamental right of citizenship and without reference to employment, marital and household …
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S. Shortall: Women and Farming
Arguing that property and power are central to understanding the position of women in farming and using comparative examples, this book considers the transfer of land between men, the changed role of …
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NA NA: Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer: Society Shapes an Epidemic provides an innovative look at the social and political contexts of breast cancer and examines how this illness has become a social problem. This is not a bo …
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NA NA: States of Confinement
The United States has the highest incarceration and execution rate in the industrialized world. Due to bias in policing and sentencing, seventy percent of the nearly two million people incarcerated i …
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NA NA: Dancing With Bigotry
As the end of the century draws closer, one of the most pressing challenges facing educators in the United States is the specter of an ‘ethnic and cultural war’ – a code phrase that engenders our soc …
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John Rew: Macmillan Directory of Lloyd’s of London
For the first time, we have a directory which explains the working of Lloyd’s without technical jargon. The book is written by three acknowledged experts from the world of insurance. Essential readin …
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Dimitris N Chorafas & Heinrich Steinmann: Expert Systems in Banking
This book presents the reader with a complete and comprehensive picture of what is happening today in banks and other financial institutions in terms of expert systems implementation. In addition it …
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€166.27
Rudolf M Dekker & Lotte C van de Pol: Tradition Of Female Cross-Dressing In Early Modern Europe
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Sheila Allen & Diane Leonard: Sexual Divisions Revisited
A selection of papers from the volumes "Sexual Divisions and Society" and "Exploitation in Work and Marriage" produced almost a decade ago at a conference in Aberdeen. …
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Philip Arestis & Sheila C. Dow: On Money, Method and Keynes
In these twelve essays, spanning fifteen years, Victoria Chick develops a distinctive view of macroeconomics (especially the economics of Keynes) and monetary theory. By careful and rigorous analysis …
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trans & Peter Goodrich: Law and the Unconscious
Law and the Unconscious is the first work of the French legal philosopher Pierre Legendre to appear in English. Trained as a lawyer, a historian and a psychoanalyst, the work of Pierre Legendre has c …
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Stephanie Barrientos & Anna Bee: Women and Agribusiness
Fresh fruit exported from Chile has become commonplace in our supermarkets during the winter months. Women form a large part of the seasonal labour force in this branch of Chilean agribusiness. This …
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S. Roseneil: Transforming Politics
This volume examines the transformation of politics and social movements at various levels. Starting with a transformation of identity within social movements, it goes on to discuss changes in the sc …
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S. van Wingerden: Women’s Suffrage Movement in Britain, 1866-1928
This book tells the story of the women’s suffrage movement in Britain beginning with John Stuart Mill’s proposal of a women’s suffrage amendment to a reform bill. It ends with the victory of 1928, co …
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B. Brown: Yo-Yo Yen
The violent fluctuations of the Japanese yen through the 1980s and 1990s have played a critical role in Japan’s economic decline. Brendan Brown highlights the causes of the yen’s bizzare behaviour, a …
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O. Newman & R. De Zoysa: Promise of the Third Way
Aiming to transcend the outdated conflict between Left and Right, the Third Way was welcomed by leading figures on the world stage. Its programme of modernisation, flexibility and community regenerat …
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P. Cox: Gender, Justice and Welfare in Britain, 1900-1950
The first major study of the history of British "bad girls, " this book uses a wide range of professional, popular and personal texts to explore the experiences of girls in the twentieth ce …
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Culture and Identity Politics in Northern Ireland
Civilization and culture have traditionally been regarded as mutually exclusive concepts. In this comparative case-study of Northern Ireland, Mairead Nic Craith explores the commitment of unionists t …
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S. Polishuk: Sticking to the Union
Sticking to the Union relates the vibrant life of Julia Ruuttila (1907-1991), a political radical and labor journalist in the Pacific Northwest. Ruuttila’s life of activism provides a much-needed wom …
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E. Watson: "There She Is, Miss America"
While some see the Miss American Pageant as hokey vestige of another era, many remain enthralled by the annual Atlantic City event. And whether you love it or hate it, no one can deny the impact the …
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E. O’Sullivan: Learning Toward an Ecological Consciousness
Transformative learning involves experiencing a deep, structural shift in the basic premises of thought, feelings, and actions. It is a shift of consciousness that dramatically and permanently alters …
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Mervyn Eastman: Old Age Abuse
Age Concern always seeks to be at the forefront in raising issues of importance as part of our continuing fight to improve the quality of life of older people. To this end we are privi- leged in bein …
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Public Education about Cancer
This monograph is essentially the outcome of corporate endeavour on the part of members of the Committee on Public Education of the International Union against Cancer, from the decision taken in Sept …
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€57.42
VDI-Wärmeatlas
Der VDI-Wärmeatlas ist ein unentbehrliches Arbeitsmittel für den Ingenieur, der sich mit Fragen zur Wärme- und Stoffübertragung beschäftigt. Das Werk ermöglicht die technisch wie wirtschaftlich optim …
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Bodo Carlowitz & Jutta Wierer: Kunststoffe
Ein zusätzlicher Registerband für die Loseblatt-Sammlung ‘Kunststoffe-Thermoplaste’ erschließt den Zugang zu den Merkblättern. Erläutert werden die Auswahlkriterien von Verarbeitungsdaten sowie die B …
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Instrumentation for the Detection and Determination of Pesticides and their Residues in Foods
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Regulativ betreffend die bauliche Unterhaltung der Dienstetablissements der Staats-Forstverwaltung
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Bodo Carlowitz & Jutta Wierer: Thermoplaste
Ein zusätzlicher Registerband für die Loseblatt-Sammlung ‘Kunststoffe-Thermoplaste’ erschließt den Zugang zu den Merkblättern. Erläutert werden die Auswahlkriterien von Verarbeitungsdaten sowie die B …
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Bodo Carlowitz & Jutta Wierer: Thermoplaste
Pflichtfortsetzung Kunststoffe Technik – Daten – Kompaktwissen 6000 Produkte. Eine Vielzahl physikalisch-technischer Daten. Niemand kann sie alle kennnen. Aber jeder sollte wissen, wo er sich detaill …
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Peter Finke & S. J. Schmidt: Analytische Literaturwissenschaft
Im Spektrum literaturwissenschaftlicher Forschungsansätze erscheinen seit einigen Jahren Konzepte, die sich nicht an hermeneutischen, sondern an ana lytischen Philosophien orientieren, Konzepte, die …
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Gustav Klein & Fritz Kratochwjle: Festschrift der Österreichischen Gartenbaugesellschaft 1827-1927
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Economic policy in practice
Fluctuations in social prosperity, employment levels and production have long been objects of study. The many works which have been published on this subject give detailed descriptions of the phenome …
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€92.47
Kenneth A. Loparo: Fandom, Image and Authenticity
Kurt Cobain and Ian Curtis. Through death, they became icons. However, the lead singers have been removed from their humanity, replaced by easily replicated and distributed commodities bearing their …
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Chris Haywood: Gender, Culture and Society
This text offers a wide-ranging account of the dynamic relationship between gender, culture and society. Incorporates feminist theory, theories of men and masculinity, and post-structuralism, as well …
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€45.71
H. Dean & K. Ellis: Social Policy and the Body
The opening chapters suggest that transitions in welfare capitalism can be understood in terms of shifts in dominant ‘corporeal’ discourses. The body as a focus for power and resistance in differing …
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€114.08
H. Dean & Margaret Melrose: Poverty, Riches and Social Citizenship
At a time when the gap between rich and poor has been increasing, Poverty, Riches and Social Citizenship provides an accessible introduction to current debates about inequality, exclusion and the nat …
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M. Behrens & K. Evans: Learning and Work in the Risk Society
Based on a unique comparative analysis of the education and work experiences of those who lived through the political and labour market changes of the transition to post-communism, the authors argue …
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NA NA: Realizing Human Rights
At the dawn of a new era, this book brings together leading activists, policy-makers and critics to reflect upon fifty years of attempts to improve respect for human rights. Authors include President …
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€57.42
Velvet Barrios
In Chicana/o popular culture, nothing signifies the working class, highly-layered, textured, and metaphoric sensibility known as "rasquache aesthetic" more than black velvet art. The essays …
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NA NA: Whitebread Protestants
At the beginning of Whitebread Protestants, Daniel Sack writes "When I was young, church meant food. Decades later, it’s hard to point to particular events, but there are lots of tastes, smells, …
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NA NA: Shadowboxing
Shadowboxing presents an explosive analysis of the history and practice of black feminisms, drawing upon political theory, history, and cultural studies in a sweepingly interdisciplinary work. Joy Ja …
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Wendy Gibson: Women In 17th Century France
This book aims to trace the life of the seventeenth-century Frenchwoman from cradle to the grave through mainly contemporary primary sources which include just about everything from collections of la …
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Janet Goodwyn: Edith Wharton
A study of Wharton’s work which discusses her novels and travel books according to their specific geography or landscape rather than the date of composition. Emphasis is placed on Wharton’s concern w …
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€114.75
Janet Thumim: Celluloid Sisters
Taking De Lauretis’ proposition that popular cinema is a ‘technology of gender’ the book explores the representation of women and the readerly activity of female audience members in respect of a grou …
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€20.53
Miriam E David & Rosalind Edwards: Mothers and Education: Inside Out?
Examines the various aspects of the relationships between mothers and education at different levels in the education system. In particular, mothers of young children in relation to various educationa …
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€57.81
Ethics and Cultural Policy in a Global Economy
Sarah Owen Vandersluis critically examines approaches to cultural policy within the global economy. This study taps into the growing debate on ethical theory and International Political Economy. It c …
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€57.81
C. Curry & W. Hudson: Mississippi Harmony
In 1963, Winson Hudson finally registered to vote in Leake County, Mississippi, when she interpreted part of the state constitution by saying, "It meant what it said and it said what it meant.&q …
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€21.82
Youth Fantasies: The Perverse Landscape of the Media
Youth Fantasies is a collection of studies conducted in cross-cultural collaboration over the past ten years that theorizes ‘youth fantasy’; as manifested through the media of TV, film, and computer …
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€57.78
M. Smouts: Tropical Forests, International Jungle
Marie-Claude Smouts looks at the issue of rain forest depletion and global environmental policies. Beginning with how the issue entered the world stage in the 1980s despite alarms over the issue in t …
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€114.85
John P. McCullough & Donald W. Scott: Experimental Thermodynamics Volume II
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€113.51
Madeleine Gabriel & Alex Nicholls: New Frontiers in Social Innovation Research
This book is open access under a CC BY license. Interest in social innovation continues to rise, from governments setting up social innovation ‘labs’ to large corporations developing social innovatio …
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€3.83
Kenneth A. Loparo: Oral History, Oral Culture, and Italian Americans
This book introduces readers to a wide range of interpretations that take oral history and folklore as the premise with a focus on Italian and Italian American culture in disciplines such as history, …
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€53.49
M. Morgan: The Impact of 9/11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment
The Impact of 9-11 on the Media, Arts, and Entertainment is the fourth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? This volume’s contributors include P.J. Crowley, Mel Dubnick, N …
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€89.99
S. Newstok: Weyward Macbeth
Weyward Macbeth, a volume of entirely new essays, provides innovative, interdisciplinary approaches to the various ways Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’ has been adapted and appropriated within the cont …
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€58.84
S. Cohen: Israel’s Asymmetric Wars
This book is devoted to Israel’s asymmetric wars, those conducted against irregular armed groups that have attacked it. It seeks to understand the Israeli strategy in the fight against terrorists act …
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M. Durham: New Perspectives on the Transnational Right
The links the conservative Right has sought to forge beyond the national over the last century have been too often neglected, and this volume sheds new light on transnationalism, the Right, and the w …
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Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya
This book provides a significant history of Italy’s brutal occupation of Libya. Using the lens of the life of the iconic resistance fighter Mohamed Fekini, it tells the story of Libya under Ottoman a …
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M. Chauí: Between Conformity and Resistance
Since the 1980’s, Marilena Chauí’s writing has had a profound impact in Brazil, contributing to the academic conversation and resonating in popular culture. Here, in English for the first time, are t …
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L. McJannet: Early Modern England and Islamic Worlds
The essays in this book analyze a range of genres and considers geographical areas beyond the Ottoman Empire to deepen our post-Saidian understanding of the complexity of real and imagined ‘traffic’ …
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F. Fanon: Living Fanon
Frantz Fanon has influenced generations of activists and scholars. His life’s work continues to be debated and discussed around the world. This book is an event: an international, interdisciplinary c …
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K. Ziadeh: Neighborhood and Boulevard
Combines the styles of memoir, history, anthropology, and theory to develop an innovative reflection on the materiality of culture. Through its style and content, the text challenges the Orientalist …
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C. Baldry & P. Bain: The Meaning of Work in the New Economy
This book analyzes the multiple levels of meaning which people attach to work today, and the role of work in people’s lives. By looking at call centres and software development, the book evaluates so …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & C. Zurn: New Waves In Political Philosophy
Comprising essays by eleven up-and-coming scholars from across the globe, this collection of essays provides an unparalleled snapshot of new work in political philosophy using such diverse methodolog …
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P. Wagner: Carnap’s Logical Syntax of Language
This volume’s aim is to provide an introduction to Carnap’s book from a historical and philosophical perspective, each chapter focusing on one specific issue. The book will be of interest not only to …
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€117.69
R. Schulte: Man as Witch
Witch-hunts in Central Europe were by no means focused only on women; one in four alleged witches was male. This study analyzes and describes the witch trials of men in French and German-speaking reg …
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€128.39
Kenneth A. Loparo: Securitizing Immigration
Securitizing Immigration deals with the growing concern for immigration as a matter of security at the EU level. It combines an analysis of the way bureaucratic and political processes have interacte …
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M. Foucault: Security, Territory, Population
This book derives from Foucault’s lectures at the College de France between January and April 1978, which can be seen as a radical turning point in his thought. Focusing on ‘bio-power’, he studies th …
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P. Arestis: Path Dependency and Macroeconomics
This fifth volume in the International Papers in Political Economy (IPPE) series focuses on the theme of path dependency and macroeconomics in terms of both theory and applications. The volume examin …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Storytelling in Organizations
Storytelling in organizations is a notion that encompasses both the stories that the organization produces and the ones told by its members. It provides both an in-depth treatment of the literature o …
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€96.29
J. Ayuso-i-Casals & S. Deroose: Policy Instruments for Sound Fiscal Policies
This volume contributes to empirical research on the role of national fiscal rules and institutions in shaping fiscal policies. It provides original, policy-oriented analysis on a number of questions …
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S. Schneider & A. Hurrelmann: Democracy’s Deep Roots
Does the democratic nation state remain a legitimate regime form in the current age of globalization? This book uses a novel, analytical approach to probe this topical question, drawing on a comparat …
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J. Fitoussi & J. Le Cacheux: Report on the State of the European Union
The Report on the State of the European Union examines the progress of European integration and focuses on economic aspects of the process. This third volume in the series explores the EU in light of …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Importance of Neglect in Policy-Making
De Vries argues that it is possible to explain when and in what direction policy change is likely to occur. He argues that what is neglected at present is likely to become dominant in policies of the …
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€117.69
M. Finn & M. Lobban: Legitimacy and Illegitimacy in Nineteenth-Century Law, Literature and History
This innovative book draws together literature, law and economic and social history to investigate the meanings and uses of legitimacy in nineteenth-century Britain. This broad range of essays highli …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & L. Guillén: The Coaching Kaleidoscope
Through sharing the research methodologies, and describing intervention and change techniques used in leadership development, this book, written by IGLC-INSEAD professors and leadership coaches, cont …
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€53.49
Richard Breheny: Meaning and Analysis: New Essays on Grice
The anthology ‘Meaning and Analysis’ addresses the key topics of H. Paul Grice’s philosophy of language, such as rationality, non-natural meaning, communicative actions, conversational implicatures, …
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€58.84
Kenneth A. Loparo: On Hegel
Focusing on the Science of Logic , this wide-ranging and innovative reading exposes the force as well as the limit of Hegel’s philosophy. Drawing on Hegel’s early account of tragic conflicts, De Boer …
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€53.49
A. Benz & G. Jäger: Game Theory and Pragmatics
Rooted in Gricean tradition, this book concentrates on game- and decision-theoretic (GDT) approaches to the foundations of pragmatics. An Introduction to GDT, with an overview of GDT pragmatics resea …
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€96.29
J. Fitoussi & J. Le Cacheux: Report on the State of the European Union
The Report on the State of the European Union examines the progress of European integration and focuses on economic aspects of the process. This second volume in the series explores the four crises o …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Telegraphic Imperialism
The first electronic communication network transformed language, distance, and time. This book researches the telegraph system of the British Indian Empire, c.1850 to 1920, exploring one of the most …
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€53.49
C. Constantinou & J. Der Derian: Sustainable Diplomacies
Sustainable Diplomacies looks at how to create conditions for the reconciliation of rival ways of living, the formation of durable relationships and the promotion of global peace and security. The au …
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€96.29
L. Calè & P. Di Bello: Illustrations, Optics and Objects in Nineteenth-Century Literary and Visual Cultures
Paying attention to the historically specific dimensions of objects such as the photograph, the illustrated magazine and the collection, the contributors to this volume offer new ways of thinking abo …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Logistics and Politics of the British Campaigns in the Middle East, 1914-22
An examination of how the logistical demands of the British military campaigns in Palestine and Mesopotamia led to a more intrusive and authoritarian form of imperial control in 1917-18. This early e …
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€53.49
H. Seckinelgin: Global Civil Society 2011
Global Civil Society 2011 combines activist and academic accounts of contemporary struggles to promote, negotiate and deliver justice in a global frame without a central authority. In their engagemen …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: The Governance of Active Welfare States in Europe
During the last decade, many European countries introduced extensive reforms to the way that income protection and activation programmes for the unemployed are implemented and delivered. This book an …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Learning Curve
How do you create world-class educational institutions that are academically rigorous and vocationally relevant? Are business schools the blueprint for institutions of the future, oran educational ex …
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M. Foucault: The Courage of Truth
The Courage of the Truth is the last course that Michel Foucault delivered at the College de France before his death in 1984. In this course, he continues the theme of the previous year’s lectures in …
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M. Hallward: Nonviolent Resistance in the Second Intifada
Offering diverse perspectives from scholars, practitioners, and activists, this bookillustrates the potential strengths and challenges of unarmed resistance in Palestine by Palestinians as well as of …
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€53.49
L. Jamieson & R. Simpson: Researching Families and Relationships
This collection focuses on the real life experiences of conducting emprical research about families and relationships, with an emphasis on the actualities of doing research and the experiences of bei …
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€53.49
T. Toyoda & J. Nishikawa: Economic and Policy Lessons from Japan to Developing Countries
Written by fifteen leading academics from the Japan Society for International Development (JASID), this book undertakes a review of Japan’s economic development over the last 150 years, and seeks to …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Narratives of Place, Belonging and Language
Examining identity in relation to globalization and migration, this book uses narratives and memoirs from contemporary authors who have lived ‘in-between’ two or more languages. It explores the human …
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€53.49
T. Bruk: In the Grip of Transition
This book provides a detailed picture of the equity and efficiency of economic restructuring, focusing on the two most important successor states to the Soviet Union. Analysis is based on a careful e …
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P. Wagner: Carnap’s Ideal of Explication and Naturalism
The book consists of a series of chapters on Carnap’s ideal of explication as an alternative to the naturalistic conceptions of science, setting it in its historical context, discussing specific case …
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J. Hughes & G. Sasse: Europeanization and Regionalization in the EU’s Enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe
This book is a study of EU conditionality and compliance during the enlargement to the Central and Eastern European candidate countries. EU conditionality for membership is widely understood as havin …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: An Introduction to Buddhist Psychology
An Introduction to Buddhist Psychology is a lucid, intelligible and authentic introduction to the foundations of Buddhist psychology. It provides comprehensive coverage of the basic concepts and issu …
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T. Häusler: Viruses Vs. Superbugs
Each year thousands of people die from bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Alternative drugs are urgently needed. A surprising ray of hope from the past are viruses that kill bacteria, but not us. Awa …
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J. Coaffee & D. Murakami Wood: The Everyday Resilience of the City
This book examines the practice of urban resilience past and present, drawing on deeper global historical sources and detailed case-studies of contemporary Britain. It argues that resilience is neith …
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V. Rittberger & M. Nettesheim: Authority in the Global Political Economy
This volume analyzes changing patterns of authority in the global political economy with an in-depth look at the new roles played by state and non-state actors, and addresses key themes including the …
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A. Galasinska & M. Krzyzanowski: Discourse and Transformation in Central and Eastern Europe
This volume explores the discursive nature of post-1989 social change in Central and Eastern Europe. Through a set of national case studies, the construction of post-communist transformation is explo …
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O. Nasim: Bertrand Russell and the Edwardian Philosophers
The author demonstrates the significant role that some of the Edwardian philosophers played in the formation of Russell’s work on the problem of the external world done at the tail-end of a controver …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & K. Horstman: Genetics from Laboratory to Society
Based on detailed studies of the actual use of genetic testing in context, this book looks at the ethical and political questions raised by the expanding role of genetic information in society. In co …
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W. Arons: Performance and Femininity in Eighteenth-Century German Women’s Writing
In this book, Wendy Arons examines how women writers used theater and performance to investigate the problem of female subjectivity and to intervene in the dominant discourse about ideal femininity. …
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J. Brutt-Griffler & C. Evans Davies: English and Ethnicity
This volume examines the complex interaction between the English language and the construction of ethnicity in the global English-speaking world. The essays demonstrate that the constructs of both En …
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M. Bullòn-Fernandez: England and Iberia in the Middle Ages, 12th-15th Century
This groundbreaking interdisciplinary collection of essays by American, British, and Iberian scholars examines the literary, historical, and artistic exchanges between England and Iberia from the Twe …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918
This book examines over 125 American, English, Irish and Anglo-Indian plays by 70 dramatists which were published in 14 American general interest periodicals aimed at the middle-class reader and cons …
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€19.99
S. Gundle: Assassinations and Murder in Modern Italy
An extraordinary series of murders and political assassinations has marked contemporary Italian history, from the killing of the king in 1900 to the assassination of former prime minister Aldo Moro i …
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G. Rozman & I. Hyun: South Korean Strategic Thought toward Asia
At the crossroads of Northeast Asia, South Korea provides a critical vantage point for viewing changes in the region. This comprehensive review of the past quarter century covers its strategic thinki …
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Moralizing International Relations
The end of the cold war has paved the way for a series of moral claims that force institutions such as States, International Organizations of Multinationals to justify themselves. What is the effect …
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Z. Laïdi: Norms over Force
Can Europe defend its social model in a globalized world when the US, China, India and Russia are enhancing their national sovereignties and playing power politics? This original and informative book …
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S. Doubleday & D. Coleman: In the Light of Medieval Spain
This volume brings together a team of leading scholars in Spanish studies to interrogate the contemporary significance of the medieval past, offering a counterbalance to intellectual withdrawal from …
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C. Culleton: Irish Modernism and the Global Primitive
This book scrutinizes the way modern Irish writers exploited or surrendered to primitivism, and how primitivism functions as an idealized nostalgia for the past as a potential representation of diffe …
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C. Mirra: Soldiers and Citizens
This book is the first comprehensive oral history of the Iraq War. It presents the raw and vivid testimonies and recollections from combat veterans, family members, conscientious objectors, Bush admi …
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I. Kamps & K. Raber: Early Modern Ecostudies
The essays in this volume interrogate the unique and often problematic relationship between early modern cultural studies and ecocriticism, providing theoretical insights and models for a future prac …
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E. Scala: The Post-Historical Middle Ages
This collection of original essays repositions medieval literary studies after an era of historicism. Analyzing the legacy of Marxist and materialist theory on medieval literary criticism, the collec …
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M. Morgan: The Impact of 9/11 on Politics and War
The Impact of 9/11 on Politics and War is the first volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. The series brings together from a broad spectrum of d …
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C. Ho & B. Mulvaney: Finding Saint Francis in Literature and Art
Contributors demonstrate how the tools of various intellectual disciplines can be used to examine what we now know about the story of Saint Francis in his own era and how that story has been appropri …
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S. Balme: Building Constitutionalism in China
This volume unpacks the relationship between constitutionalism and judicial power in China. It explores how court behaviour intersects with – affects and is affected by – China’s evolving notions of …
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€84.99
Classical Liberalism and International Relations Theory
This book calls for a reappraisal of liberalism in IR theory. Based on the first comprehensive analysis of the ideas by David Hume, Ludwig von Mises and Friedrich Hayek and a new perspective on Adam …
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€84.99
Kenneth A. Loparo: No War, No Peace
This book investigates stalled and dysfunctional peace processes and peace accords in societies experiencing civil wars. Using a critical and comparative perspective, it offers strategies for rejuven …
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€58.84
R. Harris: New Ethnicities and Language Use
The children and grandchildren of South Asian migrants to the UK are living out British identities which go largely unrecognized. This book emphasizes their everyday low-key Britishness, albeit a Bri …
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W. Christie: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
The most sustained criticism and ambitious theory that had ever been attempted in English, the Biographia was Coleridge’s major statement to a literary culture in which he sought to define and defend …
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S. Candlish: The Russell/Bradley Dispute and its Significance for Twentieth Century Philosophy
In the early twentieth century, an apparently obscure philosophical debate took place between F.H. Bradley and Bertrand Russell. The outcome was momentous: the demise of British Idealism and the rise …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Beyond Tribalism
In the past, neo-tribalism in a Western context has been feared as leading to blindness or irrationality. In today’s business world, tribalism represents a conscious separation of the individual ego …
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€29.99
Kenneth A. Loparo & I. Ahmed Elbadawi: The Global Economic Crisis and Consequences for Development Strategy in Dubai
This book identifies and addresses the impacts of the global financial crisis on Dubai and the region. The issues are highlighted and analyzed by a group of distinguished scholars. Specifically, disc …
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€96.29
J. Alexander & D. Bartmanski: Iconic Power
A collection of original articles that explore social aspects of the phenomenon of icon. Having experienced the benefits and realized the limitations of so called ‘linguistic turn’, sociology has rec …
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€37.44
Ghetto Images in Twentieth-Century American Literature
This book explores how six American writers have artistically responded to the racialization of U.S. frostbelt cities in the twentieth century. Using the critical tools of spatial theory, critical ra …
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€53.49
L. Pellandini-Simánya: Consumption Norms and Everyday Ethics
How much is acceptable to consume? What is appropriate to consume and which goods fall into the disapproved category? Answers to these questions vary widely across time and space. This book examines …
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E. Barcevicius & T. Weishaupt: Assessing the Open Method of Coordination
Based on the findings of a large-scale, comparative research project, this volume systematically assesses the institutional design and national influence of the Open Method of Coordination in Social …
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P. Arestis: Economic Policies, Governance and the New Economics
This volume concentrates on international issues that relate to economic policies and governance. It is essential reading for all postgraduates and scholars looking for expert discussion and debate o …
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G. Corbetta: Strategies for Longevity in Family Firms
The strategic concepts and tools illustrated in this book provide a framework for devising and implementing strategies favouring longevity of family-controlled business entities. The authors illustra …
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S. Gandon: Russell’s Unknown Logicism
In this excellent book Sebastien Gandon focuses mainly on Russell’s two major texts, Principa Mathematica and Principle of Mathematics , meticulously unpicking the details of these texts and bringing …
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K. Mulligan & K. Kijania-PLacek: The History and Philosophy of Polish Logic
The book presents the state of the art of research into the legacy of interwar Polish analytic philosophy and exemplifies different approaches to the history of philosophy. It contains discussions an …
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A. Mikulich & L. Cassidy: The Scandal of White Complicity in US Hyper-incarceration
The Scandal of White Complicity and US Hyper-incarceration is a groundbreaking exploration of the moral role of white people in the disproportionate incarceration of African-Americans and Latinos in …
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€53.49
M. Aoki & G. Roland: Institutions and Comparative Economic Development
This collection of essays from eminent scholars discusses different phases and measures of economic development, evaluating the success of national economic transitions and providing valuable policy …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Rethinking Chaucerian Beasts
Building on recent work in critical animal studies and posthumanism, this book challenges past assumptions that animals were only explored as illustrative of humanity, not as interesting in their own …
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Constant J. Mews: The Lost Love Letters of Heloise and Abelard
This new edition offers fascinating insights into one of the most celebrated love affairs of the Middle Ages. A new chapter charts the debate about the letters and offers fresh evidence to attribute …
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D. Biltereyst & R. Vande Winkel: Silencing Cinema
Oppression by censorship affects the film industry far more frequently than any other mass media. Including essays by leading film historians, the book offers groundbreaking historical research on fi …
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A. Johnston & M. Rouse: The Medieval Motion Picture
Providing new and challenging ways of understanding the medieval in the modern and vice versa, this volume highlights how medieval aesthetic experience breathes life into contemporary cinema. Engagin …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Citizen’s Income and Welfare Regimes in Latin America
Social protection systems in Latin America developed in a fragmented manner, offering varying access to benefits and benefit levels to population groups. In the context of widespread informal and pre …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Nuclear Age in Popular Media
The atomic age was described as one that might soon end in the destruction of human civilization, but from the beginning, utopian images were attached to it as well. This book compares representation …
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€106.99
E. Fay & L. von Morze: Urban Identity and the Atlantic World
The constant flow of people, ideas, and commodities across the Atlantic propelled the development of a public sphere. Chapters explore the multiple ways in which a growing urban consciousness influen …
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M. Honey: Sharecropper’s Troubadour
Folk singer and labor organizer John Handcox was born to illiterate sharecroppers, but went on to become one of the most beloved folk singers of the prewar labor movement. This beautifully told oral …
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€58.84
S. Jungkeit: Spaces of Modern Theology
As stories of borders, territorial disputes, and migration have escalated in recent years, so too space has emerged as a critical concept in theoretical literature. This book explores the imagination …
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J. Blommaert & S. Leppänen: Dangerous Multilingualism
Focuses on the endangering effects of language-ideological processes. This book looks at the challenges imposed by globalization and super-diversity on the nation state and its language situations an …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Killing Happy Animals: Explorations in Utilitarian Ethics
Is it acceptable to kill an animal that has been granted a pleasant life? This book rigorously explores the moral basis of the ideal of animal-friendly animal husbandry and sheds new light on utilita …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & A. Tseloni: The International Crime Drop
Drawing on new studies from major European countries and Australia, this exciting collection extends the ongoing debate on falling crime rates from the perspective of criminal opportunity or routine …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & V. Hess: Ways of Regulating Drugs in the 19th and 20th Centuries
This collection takes the perspective that the historiography of science, technology, and medicine needs a broader approach toward regulation. The authors explore the distinct social worlds involved …
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W. Bartlett & S. Malekovic: Decentralization and Local Development in South East Europe
Decentralisation is changing the face of South East Europe. This book provides practical analysis of the devolutionary measures reshaping post-Communist economies. Using case studies from Croatia, th …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Gender Equality Norms in Regional Governance
This book analyses the diffusion of norms concerning gender-based violence and gender mainstreaming of aid and trade between the EU, South America and Southern Africa. Norm diffusion is conceptualize …
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€53.49
V. Trappman: Fallen heroes in global capitalism
Through the prism of ‘Nowa Huta’, a landmark of socialist industrialization, Trappmann challenges the one-sided account of Poland as a successful transition case and reveals the ambivalent role of th …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Writing Secrecy in Caribbean Freemasonry
Addressing the transnational relationships of Freemasonry, politics, and culture in the field of Latin American and Caribbean literatures and cultures, Writing Secrecy provides insight into Pan-Carib …
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D. Sánchez Ancochea & Kenneth A. Loparo: Good Jobs and Social Services
Few countries have achieved social development, which requires simultaneously securing market and social incorporation (good jobs and access to social services). This book reviews Costa Rica’s experi …
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T. Baldwin & J. Fowler: Questions of Influence in Modern French Literature
This collection engages with questions of influence, a vexed and problematic concept whose intellectual history is both ancient and vast. It examines a range of texts written in French, sometimes in …
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I. Jones: Meeting the Language Challenges of NATO Operations
After 40 years of Cold War, NATO found itself intervening in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo and Afghanistan, where the ability to communicate with local people was essential to the success of the mission …
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F. Prihonsky: The New Anti-Kant
Finally available in English, Príhonský’s New Anti-Kant is an inescapable book for anyone interested in Kant’s Critical philosophy. It provides a concise and systematic recapitulation of Bolzano’s in …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: G.F. Stout and the Psychological Origins of Analytic Philosophy
An investigatation of the influence of psychology and early phenomenology on the origins of analytic philosophy. This book is also of value for those interested in judgement, proposition, psychologis …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Keeping the World in Mind
Drawing on a wide range of resources, including the history of philosophy, her role as director of a cognitive neuroscience group, and her Wittgensteinian training at Oxford, Jacobson provides fresh …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & O. Williams: The New Political Economy of Pharmaceuticals
Some two decades will shortly have passed since the WTO’s Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreement came into force in 1995. This volume is the first cross-country analysis of h …
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A. Falaus: Alternatives in Semantics
This volume offers a survey of the use of alternatives in semantics and pragmatics, and an overview of current approaches and applications of alternative-based semantics, from both theoretical and ex …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Arms Control in Space
This book puts the widely-held view that ‘arms control in space is not possible’ to the test and aims to explore how, and under what conditions, arms control could become a reality. Drawing upon inte …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Atlantic Ports and the First Globalisation c. 1850-1930
Port cities were the means through which cultural and economic exchange took place between continental societies and the maritime world. In examining the ports of Brazil, the Caribbean and West Afric …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Constructing European Union Trade Policy
With the stagnation of the Doha Round of multilateral talks, trade liberalisation is increasingly undertaken through free trade agreements. Gabriel Siles-Brügge examines the EU’s decision following t …
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€96.29
B. Ingelaere & S. Parmentier: Genocide, Risk and Resilience
This interdisciplinary volume aims to understand the linkages between the origins and aftermaths of genocide. Exploring social dynamics and human behaviour, this collection considers the interplay of …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Pragmatics, Semantics and the Case of Scalar Implicatures
This book is an advanced debate on the nature of scalar implicatures, one of the most popular topics in philosophical linguistics in the last 20 years. Leading theorists in the field offer an up-to-d …
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M. Congram & P. Bell: Policing Transnational Organized Crime and Corruption
Examining the role of communication interception technology (CIT) in the investigation of transnational organised crime, the authors demonstrate that a proactive intelligence-led policing framework a …
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F. Roesch: Émigré Scholars and the Genesis of International Relations
This is the first Anglophone volume on émigré scholars’ influence on International Relations, uniquely exploring the intellectual development of IR as a discipline and providing a re-reading of some …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Missionary Masculinity, 1870-1930
What kind of men were missionaries? What kind of masculinity did they represent, in ideology as well as in practice? Presupposing masculinity to be a cluster of cultural ideas and social practices th …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Post-War Statebuilding and Constitutional Reform
Sebastián explores the experience of statebuilding and constitution making after violent conflict, using the failed reform of Dayton in Bosnia and Herzegovina as a case study to reflect upon the fund …
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O. Havrylyshyn: Institutions Always ‘Mattered’
The medieval Republic of Ragusa (now Dubrovnik) was a prosperous small open economy, rivalling bigger competitors. This study collects together evidence on how Ragusa compared to other economies of t …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Birmingham and the Long Black Freedom Struggle
Birmingham, Alabama looms large in the history of the twentieth-century black freedom struggle, but to date historians have mostly neglected the years after 1963. Here, author Robert Widell explores …
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L. Talani & A. Clarkson: Dirty Cities
This volume uncovers the relations between globalization and dirty dealings in urban settings, focusing on some capital cities and on the relations between underground and overground dynamics all ove …
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Yang Jiang: China’s Policymaking for Regional Economic Cooperation
Using first-hand interview data, Yang Jiang reveals the key trends of China’s trade and financial politics after its WTO accession. In particular, she highlights the influence of competing domestic i …
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Quentin Wodon: The Economics of Faith-Based Service Delivery
The Economics of Faith-Based Service Delivery provides the first ever comprehensive empirical assessment of the role that faith-inspired institutions (FIIs) play in the supply of health care and educ …
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M. Winkleman: A Cognitive Approach to John Donne’s Songs and Sonnets
Investigations into how the brain actually works have led to remarkable discoveries and these findings carry profound implications for interpreting literature. This study applies recent breakthroughs …
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Joanna Baines & Kenneth A. Loparo: The Changing Faces of Childhood Cancer
This book traces the development of British answers to the problem of childhood cancer. The establishment of the NHS and better training for paediatricians, meant children were given access to experi …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The European Approach to Peacebuilding
Examining peacebuilding through the intersection of security, development and democracy, Castaneda explores how the European Union has employed civilian tools for supporting peacebuilding in conflict …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Literature the People Love
Examining the production of ‘people’s literature’ in China, this study provides a new interpretive framework with which to understand socialist literature and presents a sympathetic understanding of …
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L. Antonucci & M. Hamilton: Young People and Social Policy in Europe
This edited collection provides the first in-depth analysis of social policies and the risks faced by young people. The book explores the effects of both the economic crisis and austerity policies on …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & M. Abarca: Rethinking Chicana/o Literature through Food
As Food Studies has grown into a well-established field, literary scholars have not fully addressed the prevalent themes of food, eating, and consumption in Chicana/o literature. Here, contributors p …
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S. Yao: Energy Security and Sustainable Economic Growth in China
This book focuses on various issues of energy, energy efficiency and environmental policy in China. It discusses different aspects on how China may maintain its fast economic growth through good mana …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Welsh Writing, Political Action and Incarceration
Welsh Writing, Political Action and Incarceration examines the prison literature of certain iconic Welsh authors whose political lives and creative writings are linked to ideas about Wales and the We …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Mindful Leadership Coaching
Mindful Leadership Coaching takes an in-depth look at the coaching processes. The insights provided here will help coaches and executives to use frameworks for transforming attitudes, beliefs, and be …
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€48.14
G. Dore & J. H. Ku: Incomplete Democracies in the Asia-Pacific
This collection presents a varied picture of the state of democracy in Asia, revealing unique findings from a project entitled the ‘Asia Democracy Initiative’ which explored the role of ordinary peop …
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Dries Lesage: Rising Powers and Multilateral Institutions
The rise of new powers such as China and India is sending shockwaves through the global multilateral system. This volume systematically examines how 13 multilateral institutions are responding to thi …
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T. Demtriou & R. Tomlinson: The Culture of Translation in Early Modern England and France, 1500-1660
This book explores modalities and cultural interventions of translation in the early modern period, focusing on the shared parameters of these two translation cultures. Translation emerges as a power …
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Maxine Berg & Hanna Hodacs: Goods from the East, 1600-1800
Goods from the East focuses on the fine product trade’s first Global Age: how products were made, marketed and distributed between Asia and Europe between 1600 and 1800. It brings together establishe …
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Jane L. Chapman & Adam Sherif: Comics, the Holocaust and Hiroshima
Comics, the Holocaust and Hiroshima breaks new ground for history by exploring the relationship between comics as a cultural record, historiography, memory and trauma studies. Comics have a dual role …
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Class, Leisure and National Identity in British Children’s Literature, 1918-1950
This book places children’s literature at the forefront of early twentieth-century debates about national identity and class relations that were expressed through the pursuit of leisure. Focusing on …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Coloniality of Diasporas
Focusing on piracy in the seventeenth century, filibustering in the nineteenth century, intracolonial migrations in the 1930s, metropolitan racializations in the 1950s and 1960s, and feminist redefin …
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€53.49
K. Steele & M. de Nie: Ireland and the New Journalism
This volume explores the ways in which the complicated revolution in British newspapers, the New Journalism, influenced Irish politics, culture, and newspaper practices. The essays here further illum …
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Knud Erik Jørgensen: Theorizing Foreign Policy in a Globalized World
In this collection of refreshing and provocative essays, the contributors to Theorizing Foreign Policy in a Globalized World reflect on the game-changing political impact of globalization, outlining …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Music and Identity in Twentieth-Century Literature from Our America
Offering a one-of-a-kind approach to music and literature of the Americas, this book examines the relationships between musical protagonists from Colombia, Cuba, and the United States in novels by wr …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Science, Gender, and Internationalism
Founded in 1920, the International Federation of University brought together women committed to promoting higher education across divisions hardened by global conflict. Here, Christine von Oertzen tr …
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€139.09
H. Mejier: Origins and Evolution of the US Rebalance toward Asia
This book provides a multifaceted analysis of the so-called US ‘rebalance’ (or ‘pivot’) toward Asia by focusing on the diplomatic, military, and economic dimensions of the American policy shift in th …
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T. Stewart & P. Wolf: The School Choice Journey
This in-depth chronicle of 110 families in Washington, DC’s Opportunity Scholarship Program provides a realistic look at how urban families experience the process of using school choice vouchers and …
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R. Healy & E. Dal Lago: The Shadow of Colonialism on Europe’s Modern Past
Through a range of case studies from eastern and western Europe, this book breaks new ground in investigating the extent to which European peoples living within Europe were also subjected to the ideo …
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Z. Laidlaw: Indigenous Communities and Settler Colonialism
The new world created through Anglophone emigration in the 19th century has been much studied. But there have been few accounts of what this meant for the Indigenous populations. This book shows that …
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D. Melé & C. Cantón: Human Foundations of Management
Human Foundations of Management explores the human foundation of management and economic activity in a way that is accessible to readers. The structure and contents of this book examines those aspect …
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€106.99
Kenneth A. Loparo & A. Lagaay: Encounters in Performance Philosophy
Encounters in Performance Philosophy is a collection of 14 essays by international researchers which demonstrates the vitality of the field of Performance Philosophy. The essays address a wide range …
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€96.29
Anthony Webster & Ulbe Bosma: Commodities, Ports and Asian Maritime Trade Since 1750
This book examines the role of mercantile networks in linking Asian economies to the global economy. It contains fourteen contributions on East, Southeast and South Asia covering the period from 1750 …
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€117.69
R. White & K. O’Loughlin: Shakespeare and Emotions
This collection of essays approaches the works of Shakespeare from the topical perspective of the History of Emotions. Contributions come from established and emergent scholars from a range of discip …
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€53.49
D. Johnson: New Delhi: The Last Imperial City
Johnson provides an historically rich examination of the intersection of early twentieth-century imperial culture, imperial politics, and imperial economics as reflected in the colonial built environ …
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€53.49
Dennis Yang: China’s Economic Development
This collection of papers is from Palgrave’s journal Comparative Economic Studies, carefully selected by a team of expert editors, this volumes collates the most sophisticated works to provide the re …
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E. Peacocke: Romanticism and the Museum
Romanticism and the Museum argues that museums were integral to Britain’s understanding of itself as a nation in the wake of the French Revolution. It features Wordsworth, Scott, Edgeworth, and liter …
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T. Cattoi & C. Moreman: Death, Dying, and Mysticism
This volume offers a sample of reflections from scholars and practitioners on the theme of death and dying from scholars and practitioners, ranging from the Christian tradition to Hinduism, Lacanian …
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P. Konara & Y. Ha: The Rise of Multinationals from Emerging Economies
The 41st Annual Conference of the Academy of International Business UK and Ireland Chapter was held at The University of York in April 2014. This book contains records of keynote speeches and special …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy
In the nineteenth century the beauty of the night sky is the source of both imaginative wonder in poetry and political and commercial power through navigation. The Romantic Imagination and Astronomy …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Fascist Hybridities
Under Italian Fascism, African-Italian mulattoes and white Italians living in Egypt posed a particular threat to the pursuit of a homogenous national identity. This book examines novels and films of …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Geocritical Legacies of Edward W. Said
Edward W. Said is considered one of the most influential literary and postcolonial theorists in the world. Affirming Said’s multifaceted and enormous critical impact, this collection features essays …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The End of the Cold War?
This carefully researched history draws on archival sources as well as a wealth of new interviews with on-the-ground activists, political actors, international figures, and others to move beyond the …
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C. Nitoiu: The EU Foreign Policy Analysis
The book presents a model of interaction effects between policymakers and the media which can shed light on the former’s ability to enhance democratic legitimacy in foreign policy decision-making. It …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Fragmented Borders, Interdependence and External Relations
This book investigates relations between Israel, the Palestinian territories and the European Union by considering them as interlinked entities, with relations between any two of the three parties af …
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€90.94
J. Mo: MIKTA, Middle Powers, and New Dynamics of Global Governance
This volume is the result of a 2013 conference held by the Asan Institute for Policy Studies (South Korea) on the ‘middle power’ countries of Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Turkey and Aust …
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J. Pendergast & J. Ward: Building a Successful Family Business Board
In Building a Successful Family Business Board , the authors show why private firms need the in-depth expertise and objective feedback that a well-chosen board, including qualified independent direct …
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€64.19
A. Dugan & S. Krone: A Woman’s Place
Through stories and interviews the authors explore the changing role women play in today’s family business, looking at how to encourage and support women family members, to the challenges women face …
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€48.14
Ewan Ferlie & Susanne Boch Waldorff: Managing Change
Managing Change is about implementing health care reforms, policies and programs into everyday practices. The book explores organizational change in health care as influenced by contemporary policy a …
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€128.39
Rebekah Higgitt & Richard Dunn: Navigational Enterprises in Europe and its Empires, 1730–1850
This book explores the development of navigation in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It examines the role of men of science, seamen and practitioners across Europe, and the realities of navig …
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€106.99
Joseph E. Stiglitz: Contemporary Issues in Macroeconomics
In this edited collection, Joseph Stiglitz and Martin Guzman present a series of studies on contemporary macroeconomic issues. The book discusses a set of key lessons for macroeconomic theory followi …
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Joseph E. Stiglitz: Contemporary Issues in Microeconomics
With contributions from international scholars, this second volume by Joseph Stiglitz and Martin Guzman comprises of theoretical, empirical, and policy-based chapters which carefully utilize theory a …
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N. Genetay & Y. Lin: Bank Competition, Efficiency and Liquidity Creation in Asia Pacific
Banking market integration in the Asia Pacific has greatly accelerated in recent years, in an environment of many other rapid advances in banking and finance. This has increased competition between d …
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€53.49
A. Vauchez: Democratizing Europe
Drawing from recent streams of scholarship, Democratizing Europe provides a renewed portrait of EU government that point at the enduring leading role of independent powers (the European Court, Commis …
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G. Gomez & P. Knorringa: Local Governance, Economic Development and Institutions
‘Development’ is what most people see as progress in the places where they live and in the ways they live. It has to do with public services, the ways to complain when these are not delivered properl …
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Eris D. Schoburgh & John Martin: Developmental Local Governance
The primary purpose of this edited collection is to evaluate critically the relationship between local government and national economic development. It focuses on how the relationship between local g …
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H. van Zon: Globalized Finance and Varieties of Capitalism
Hans van Zon analyzes the financialization of developed capitalism, and argues that the emergence of finance as a dominant force has contributed to the relative decline of the West. He demonstrates t …
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€69.54
Kenneth A. Loparo: Van Loon
Upon his death, Hendrik van Loon was described in The Times obituary as ‘one of the most engaging products of the marriage between Holland and the United States’. One of FDR’s true and closest friend …
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€53.49
D. Pollock: Remembering
Drawing on the work of scholars and practitioners such as Augusto Boal, Gloria Anzaldua, and Trinh Minh-ha, these essays advocate oral history and oral history-based performance as means to challenge …
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€28.88
P. Papalias: Genres of Recollection
This book brings to life the social and textual worlds in which the representation of contemporary Greek historical experience has been passionately debated, building on contemporary research in hist …
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€53.49
G. Sherington: The Comprehensive Public High School
This book traces the decline of the public comprehensive high school. New educational markets emphasized school diversity and parental choice rather than social equity through common schooling, and t …
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€53.49
B. Lucas: Radicals, Rhetoric, and the War
Radicals, Rhetoric, and the War documents the Kent State antiwar protest at the height of the Vietnam era. Informed by thirty years of oral history interviews, the book details perspectives and voice …
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€28.88
M. Glitman: The Last Battle of the Cold War
A fascinating, first-hand account of the bureaucratic and public struggles that lead to the Intermediate Nuclear Forces (INF) treaty, Glitman focuses on debates among American negotiators and between …
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€53.49
V. Greene: The Medieval Author in Medieval French Literature
Thirty-five years ago Roland Barthes proclaimed the death of the Author. For medievalists no death has been more timely. The essays in this volume create a prism through which to understand medieval …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Moscow Theatres for Young People: A Cultural History of Ideological Coercion and Artistic Innovation, 1917–2000
This book shows how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theatre for youth. It weaves together politics, pedagogy and aesthetics to reveal the complex interse …
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€53.49
M. Morgan: The Impact of 9/11 on Business and Economics
The Impact of 9/11 on Business and Economics is the second volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. The series brings together from a broad spectr …
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W. Demastes: Interrogating America through Theatre and Performance
This collection of essays dissects American plays, movies and other performance types that examine America and its history and culture. From Amerindian stage performances to AIDS and post-9/11 Americ …
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€53.49
M. Morgan: The Impact of 9/11 on Psychology and Education
The Impact of 9-11 on Psychology and Education is the fifth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? edited by Matthew J. Morgan. It features forewords by Robert Sternberg and …
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€53.49
D. Kenyon-Rouvinez & G. Adler: Sharing Wisdom, Building Values
A collection of personal family letters written from great entrepreneurs to their family members about business, success and life. In Sharing Wisdom, Building Values we learn directly through their o …
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€64.19
A. Coliva: Moore and Wittgenstein
Does scepticism threaten our common sense picture of the world? Does it really undermine our deep-rooted certainties? Answers to these questions are offered through a comparative study of the epistem …
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€80.24
Kenneth A. Loparo & J. Uhr: How Power Changes Hands
How can we strengthen the capacity of governments and parties to manage arrivals and departures at the top? Democracy requires reliable processes for the transfer of power from one generation of lead …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: International Peacebuilding and Local Resistance
Using the case studies of Afghanistan, Iraq, Bosnia, Lebanon and Northern Ireland this book dissects internationally-supported peace interventions. Looking at issues of security, statebuilding, civil …
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€96.29
K. Korotov & E. Florent-Treacy: Tricky Coaching
Bringing together cases written by experienced leadership and executive coaches from all over the world, this project explores the most demanding and challenging situations they have faced in their p …
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€53.49
A. Ajens: Poetry After the Invention of América
This collection of essays traces the emergence of the Western poem from the standpoint of its collision with ‘American’ otherness, particularly, the Latin American tradition. Unlike works extending W …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: British Colonial Realism in Africa
What role do objects play in realist narratives as they move between societies and their different systems of value as commodities, as charms, as gifts, as trophies, or as curses? This book explores …
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G. Duke: Dummett on Abstract Objects
This historically-informed critical assessment of Dummett’s account of abstract objects, examines in detail some of the Fregean presuppositions of Dummett’s account whilst also engaging with phenomen …
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€53.49
Bruno Chiarini & Paolo Malanima: From Malthus’ Stagnation to Sustained Growth
A detailed exploration of the influence and utility of Thomas Malthus’ model of population growth and economic changes in Europe since the nineteenth century. This important contribution to current d …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & N. Leask: Land, Nation and Culture, 1740-1840
Over the last twenty years, critics and historians of the late Eighteenth-century have developed a multidisciplinary approach to the history of culture. This dialogue between literary critics and the …
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J. Harriss & K. Stokke: Politicising Democracy
There is a major contradiction in contemporary politics: there has been a wave of democratization that has swept across much of the world, while at the same time globalization appears to have reduced …
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C. Iten: Linguistic Meaning, Truth Conditions and Relevance
The main argument of this book is that the notion of truth plays no role in speaker-hearers’ interpretation of linguistic utterances and that it is not needed for theoretical accounts of linguistic m …
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C. Peeters & B. van Pottelsberghe de la Potterie: Economic and Management Perspectives on Intellectual Property Rights
This book provides a better understanding of how intellectual property can improve economic and business performance. It focuses on three particular issues: the valuation of patents, the transfer of …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Bonds of Blood
The history of the Aztecs has been haunted by the spectre of human sacrifice. Reinvesting the Aztecs with a humanity frequently denied to them, and exploring their spectacular religious violence as a …
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€53.49
N. Hornberger: Can Schools Save Indigenous Languages?
This volume offers a close look at four cases of indigenous language revitalization: Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Saami in Scandinavia, Hñähñö in Mexico and Quechua and other indigenous languages i …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Language and the City
This book shows the effects of globalization on language in social context, identifying the city as the key site for the realization of these effects. It challenges assumptions that hold sustainable …
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€106.99
Kenneth A. Loparo: Republican Politics and English Poetry, 1789-1874
This study explores how poets who espoused republican political ideals sought to embody and advance those principles in their verse. By examining a range of canonical and non-canonical authors-includ …
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€53.49
M. Chemers: Staging Stigma
Staging Stigma is a captivating excursion into the bizarre world of the American freak show. Chemers critically examines several key moments of a performance tradition in which the truth is often str …
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L. Hass & F. Coppa: Performing Magic on the Western Stage
Performing Magic on the Western Stage examines magic as a performing art and as a meaningful social practice, linking magic to cultural arenas such as religion, finance, gender, and nationality and p …
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€96.29
Central and Eastern Europe
The collapse of communism in 1989 paved the way for the reunification of the continent. This book analyzes the impact of the different dynamics of change since 1989 on public policy and on various ec …
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€53.49
L. Hopkins: Bram Stoker
This book charts the major events of Stoker’s life, including friendships with many of the major figures of the age and as manager of Henry Irving’s Lyceum, with his literary career. It offers critic …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: International Political Economy and Poststructural Politics
This edited volume brings together leading scholars to debate the promises of poststructural politics within the study of the International Political Economy (IPE). The volume offers a sustained theo …
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€53.49
C. Webel: The Ethics and Efficacy of the Global War on Terrorism
Presenting the reader with provocative articles that critically examine the morality of the war on terrorism as it has evolved over the past eight years, this book consists of articles that effective …
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P. Pezzino: Memory and Massacre
This book recounts the massacre at Sant’Anna di Stazzema and examines its after effects. During the Nazi occupation of Italy, SS officers were charged with destroying anti-Fascist and anti-Nazi parti …
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€53.49
K. Oskanien: Fear, Weakness and Power in the Post-Soviet South Caucasus
This book provides a multi-level analysis of international security in the South Caucasus. Using an expanded and adapted version of Regional Security Complex Theory, it studies both material conditio …
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€53.49
M. Foucault: Lectures on the Will to Know
In the first of his annual series of lectures at the Collège de France, Foucault develops a vigorous Nietzschean history of the will to know through an analysis of changing procedures of truth, legal …
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€42.79
Kenneth A. Loparo: Theatre, Youth, and Culture
There is a complex relationship between performance, youth, and the shifting material circumstances (social, cultural, economic, ideological, and political) under which theatre for children and youth …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Islam, Memory, and Morality in Yemen
Islam, Memory, and Morality in Yemen tells a story of a Yemeni hereditary elite which was overthrown in the 1962 revolution in North Yemen. For over a millennium, they had enjoyed exclusive rights to …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Italian Army in Slovenia
This powerful study offers a vivid and often disturbing account of the Italian army’s occupation of Slovenia during World War II. It moves from the decision of the Italians to annex Slovenia in 1941, …
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€53.49
T. Dyson: European Defence Cooperation in EU Law and IR Theory
This book offers a novel contribution to the study of post-Cold War European defence. Interdisciplinary in approach, it uses European law to assess the utility of existing theoretical accounts. By ex …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Local Leadership in Democratic Transition
This book provides an in-depth analysis into the ways in which local leaders impact internationally-led democratic transition. Using three key case studies, Burundi, Cambodia and Liberia, it re-evalu …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Writing and Producing Television Drama in Denmark
Offering unique insights into the writing and production of television drama series such as The Killing and Borgen, produced by DR, the Danish Broadcasting Corporation, Novrup Redvall explores the cr …
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€37.44
H. Chinoy & D. Wilmeth: The Group Theatre
The Group Theatre , a groundbreaking ensemble collective, started the careers of many top American theatre artists of the twentieth century and founded what became known as Method Acting. This book i …
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P. Lacasa: Learning in Real and Virtual Worlds
Packed with critical analysis and real-life examples, this book explores how children’s video games can cultivate learning. Lacasa takes several commercial video games and shows how they can be used …
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€53.49
P. Starke & A. Kaasch: The Welfare State as Crisis Manager
This book presents an in-depth analysis of social policy reactions to international economic shocks in four different welfare states, over a 40-year period. It reveals how expansion and retrenchment …
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€53.49
British Policy in the Persian Gulf, 1961-1968
An in-depth analysis of Great Britain’s policy in the oil-rich Persian Gulf region during the last years of British imperialism in the area, covering the period from the independence of Kuwait to the …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & J. Briceño-Ruiz: Resilience of Regionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean
As regionalisation becomes an increasingly hot topic, the authors explain why regionalism has been most successful in Latin America and analyse current processes and opinions of possible future devel …
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€53.49
J. Esteban & J. Stiglitz: The Industrial Policy Revolution II
This volume is the result of the 2012 International Economic Association’s series of roundtables on the theme of Industrial Policy. The first, ‘New Thinking on Industrial Policy, ‘ was hosted by the …
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€96.29
C. Vaughan & M. Schomerus: The Borderlands of South Sudan
Moving beyond the current fixation on ‘state construction, ‘ the interdisciplinary work gathered here explores regulatory authority in South Sudan’s borderlands from both contemporary and historical …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & S. Gilson: Beyond Catholicism
The essays within Beyond Catholicism trace the interconnections of belief, heresy, and mysticism in Italian culture from the Middle Ages to today. In particular, they explore how religious discourse …
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€96.29
S. Arnold-de-Simine: Mediating Memory in the Museum
Mediating Memory in the Museum is a contribution to an emerging field of research that is situated at the interface between memory studies and museum studies. It highlights the role of museums in the …
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€128.39
M. Reimer & N. Ali: Seriality and Texts for Young People
Seriality and Texts for Young People is a collection of thirteen scholarly essays about series and serial texts directed to children and youth, each of which begins from the premise that a basic prin …
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M. Cappucio & T. Froese: Enactive Cognition at the Edge of Sense-Making
The enactive approach replaces the classical computer metaphor of mind with emphasis on embodiment and social interaction as the sources of our goals and concerns. Researchers from a range of discipl …
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€96.29
W. Pinar: Autobiography and Teacher Development in China
This is the first investigation of the roles of autobiography in teacher education to be informed by concepts and examples from China, Europe, and North and South America. Unique and timely, this vol …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Political Economy of Labour Market Reforms
Duman examines the transition from Keynesianism to monetarism by presenting an analysis of labour market reforms in Greece and Turkey – questioning the role of class struggle on the implementation pr …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Democratic Participation in Armed Conflict
Under which conditions do democracies participate in war, and when do they abstain? Providing a unique theoretical framework, Mello identifies pathways of war involvement and abstention across thirty …
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€53.49
Stéphanie Roulin & Giles Scott-Smith: Transnational Anti-Communism and the Cold War
How was anti-communism organised in the West? This book covers the agents, aims, and arguments of various transnational anti-communist activists during the Cold War. Existing narratives often place t …
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€117.69
Kenneth A. Loparo & J. Knoerich: Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations in an Era of Technological Change
This book explores how technological change is influencing the dynamics of relations between mainland China and Taiwan. Using the latest research, it examines the acceleration of technology-led and h …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: The Palgrave Handbook of Prison Ethnography
The Palgrave Handbook of Prison Ethnography provides an expansive overview of the challenges presented by qualitative, and particularly ethnographic, enquiry. The chapters reflect upon the means by w …
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€234.33
Kenneth A. Loparo: When the Innocent are Punished
There are millions of children experiencing parental imprisonment all over the world. This book is about their problems, human rights and how they are treated throughout the justice process from the …
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€96.29
S. Body-Gendrot & C. de Wenden: Policing the Inner City in France, Britain, and the US
This book analyzes and compares the police’s inner city presence in France, the US, and Britain. Its authors’ research points to the idea that the creation of a more inclusive environment is a sound …
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€53.49
E. Hernández & E. Rodriguez y Gibson: The Un/Making of Latina/o Citizenship
Examining a wide range of source material including popular culture, literature, photography, television, and visual art, this collection of essays sheds light on the misrepresentations of Latina/os …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Spanish-Italian Relations and the Influence of the Major Powers, 1943-1957
Spanish-Italian Relations and the Influence of the Major Powers examines complex relations between Spain and Italy, beginning in 1943 and continuing until 1957, contending that the relationship canno …
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S. Wood & B. He: The Australia-ASEAN Dialogue
This book examines the Australia-ASEAN Dialogue Partnership since its inception in 1974 and looks at the networks of engagement that have shaped relations across three areas: regionalism, non-traditi …
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€96.29
E. Laurent & Kenneth A. Loparo: Report on the State of the European Union
This volume is the fourth instalment of the ‘Report on the state of the European Union’ series. Its shows that if the EU does not want to be ruled by crisis any longer, it must invest in sustainabili …
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Ulrich Steinvorth & Carlos Largacha-Martinez: From Capitalistic to Humanistic Business
Transforming Capitalism addresses the challenges to shareholder capitalism. It explores: fair play in the market place;challenges on systemic, organizational and individual levels; the need to refocu …
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K. Kase & I. Nonaka: Phronesis and Quiddity in Management
Phronesis and Quiddity in Management addresses the issue of the excellence in judgment-making, its concept and characterisation. This book investigates first into what constitutes excellent manageria …
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€96.29
Robert T. Tally Jr. & Christine M. Battista: Ecocriticism and Geocriticism
Although treated as two distinct schools of thought, ecocriticism and geocriticism have both placed emphasis on the lived environment, whether through social or natural spaces. For the first time, th …
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€74.89
Malachi McIntosh: Emigration and Caribbean Literature
During and after the two World Wars, a cohort of Caribbean authors migrated to the UK and France. Dissecting writers like Lamming, Césaire, and Glissant, Mc Intosh reveals how these Caribbean writers …
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Brian H. Murray & Mary Henes: Travel Writing, Visual Culture, and Form, 1760-1900
This collection reveals the variety of literary forms and visual media through which travel records were conveyed in the long nineteenth century, bringing together a group of leading researchers from …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & Joseph E. Stiglitz: Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy
It was a part of the wisdom of mainstream economics that in the early stages of development inequality would rise but as growth persisted, it would, eventually, decline. Early evidence seemed to sugg …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & Joseph E. Stiglitz: Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy
It was part of common wisdom that in the early stages of development inequality would rise, but it would, eventually, decline. As time passed and growth persisted, inequality has, however, continued …
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€96.29
Paul D. Stegner: Confession and Memory in Early Modern English Literature
This is the first study to consider the relationship between private confessional rituals and memory across a range of early modern writers, including Edmund Spenser, Christopher Marlowe, William Sha …
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Cristina D’Alessandro: Cities and Spaces of Leadership
Cities and Spaces of Leadership investigates the interaction between leadership, leaders and spaces at various levels. It analyzes how spaces and places influence leaders and leadership, as well as h …
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T. Adams: Violent Passions
This book re-evaluates the perception of ‘courtly love’ in Old French verse. Adams traces how these verses explore the emotional trials of amour and propose coping methods for the lovelorn. …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: India: Acquiring its Way to a Global Footprint
Award winning case studies focusing on the growth of innovation in India. Das E-Book India: Acquiring its Way to a Global Footprint wird angeboten von Palgrave Macmillan UK und wurde mit folgenden Be …
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Beyond the Low Cost Business
Clients are consistently demanding lower prices at the time of each purchase and companies can only react by reducing costs. This volume shows that the only way to do this, is to reinvent the busines …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Proactive Leader
Too many decisions are taken too slowly or not at all because of the dithering behavior of our leaders, often leading to failure of the project, or worse, the organization. See how procrastination ha …
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€64.19
A. Koeberle-Schmid & D. Kenyon-Rouvinez: Governance in Family Enterprises
Presents a comprehensive overview of governance in family enterprises including practical management knowledge in easy-to-use frameworks and interviews with renowned family enterprise owners and mana …
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€39.58
R. Schur: African American Culture and Legal Discourse
This work examines the experiences of African Americans under the law and how African American culture has fostered a rich tradition of legal criticism. Moving between novels, music, and visual cultu …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Power and Influence
This book investigates whether and why social structure influences cooperative organizational strategic decision making in an international relations context. It looks in particular at the United Nat …
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€53.49
NA NA: Body Piercing and Identity Construction
Based on a fifteen year longitudinal cross-cultural analysis on the role of the body in identity construction process around the world, this analysis provides readers with a comparative theoretical e …
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€53.49
J. Halverson & S. Corman: Master Narratives of Islamist Extremism
This volume introduces the concept of Islamist extremist ‘master narratives’ and offers a method for identifying and analyzing them. Drawing on rhetorical and narrative theories, the chapters examine …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Knowledge Creation Processes
The capability to create and apply new knowledge is one of the main sources of sustained competitive advantage, yet there are few empirical studies of this. This book develops an improved and extende …
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B. Hultén & N. Broweus: Sensory Marketing
The book covers the ongoing shift from mass-marketing and micro-marketing to sensory marketing in terms of the increased individualization in the contemporary society. It shows the importance in reac …
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€50.28
Kenneth A. Loparo & D. Jones: Emotion
This unique collection provides a psychosocial approach to emotion, exploring the emotional undercurrents of everyday phenomena as diverse as war reporting, advertising, education, criminality, publi …
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P. Arestis & P. Mooslechner: Housing Market Challenges in Europe and the United States
Housing finance structures and Institutional and regulatory/fiscal aspects in housing have changed significantly in recent years. This book examines the development in housing markets in Europe and t …
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€96.29
P. Micic: The Five Futures Glasses
This is an inspiring, and practical book about seeing more of the future markets than the competitors. It is the first comprehensive model for analyzing and managing the future systematically and eff …
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€53.49
B. Oyelaran-Oyeyinka & P. Gehl Sampath: The Gene Revolution and Global Food Security
Using the concept of innovation capacity, this book, using recent field data from countries in Asia and Africa, competently demonstrates how biotechnology can contribute to sustainable economic devel …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Miriam Delgado Verde: Technological Innovation
Focusing on innovation management, the authors explore the role of knowledge stocks or intellectual capital blocks such as human, social, technological, organizational and regional capitals, on techn …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Executive Development Journeys
Summarizing the three main reasons why customized programs are commissioned, this book explains and explores the key aspects of successful development programs, with views from corporate sponsors, pa …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Strategy and Entrepreneurship in Arab Countries
The book provides a thorough analysis of strategy formulation at country and company level in Arab countries and corporations. It also deals with the issue of entrepreneurial initiative in Arab count …
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B.: The New Silk Road
The rise of the Arab world and China are part of the same story, once trading partners via the Silk Road. This is a fully revised and updated account of how China is spurring growth in the Arab world …
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€35.30
Kenneth A. Loparo: Personal Brands
The personal brand, like commercial brands, can become a means of affirming identity, highlighting ability and establishing reputation. Successful, stand-out people build their personal brand and mak …
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Silva Marzetti Dall’aste Brandolini: Fundamental Uncertainty
This volume addresses the subject of uncertainty from the point of view of an extended conception of rationality. In particular, the contributions explore the premises and implications of plausible r …
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A. Kakabadse & M. Omar Abdulla: Leading Smart Transformation
In the turbulence of recent times, how we run corporations has been examined from every angle. Corporations have proved adept at change; governments have stuck to established rules. The challenge is …
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M. Panic: Globalization: A Threat to International Cooperation and Peace?
Building on the impressive first edition, this revised and updated book examines a wide range of highly topical issues. Dr Panic questions whether economic prosperity, social wellbeing and peace are …
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A.: Managing People in a Downturn
A collection of engaging and thought-provoking essays looking at the world of business and management during a recession. Furnham takes a sideways look at some business issues that are often brushed …
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€48.14
Kenneth A. Loparo: East Asian Cinema and Cultural Heritage
How do East Asian cultural heritages in shape film? How are these legacies being revived, or even re-created, by contemporary filmmakers? This collection examines the dynamic interactions between Eas …
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J. Spicer & C. Thurman: Intervention in the Modern UK Brewing Industry
This is the story of the radical intervention carried out by the Thatcher administration in response to 1986-89 Monopolies and Mergers Commission inquiry into brewing. It describes the creation of bi …
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T. & C. Cooper: Doing the Right Thing
A common metaphor for modern life is ‘keep the plates spinning’, but it is becoming increasingly hard to balance professional and private lives, and this takes its toll. The authors examine the worki …
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T. & C. Cooper: Shut Up and Listen
Tackles the nuts and bolts of communication at work in a no-nonsense way with startling honesty and practical tips. The authors’ views are supported by comment from an impressive line up of experts w …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & I. Sand: Hybrid Forms of Governance
This book is about how power communication inrecent years hasbegun to reflect on its own limits in a new way. It focuseson a number of areas within the welfare state and how power desires non-power. …
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Jane Willis: Teachers Exploring Tasks in English Language Teaching
Winner – British Council Innovation in English Language Teaching Award 2006 This book was written for language teachers by language teachers, with a view to encouraging readers to use more tasks in t …
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S. Dawson & Z. Slote Morris: Future Public Health
Situating public health within its social, environmental and political context, this book looks to the future through a realistic analysis of policy frameworks, effective interventions and robust mea …
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T. Melewar & E. Karaosmanoglu: Contemporary Thoughts on Corporate Branding and Corporate Identity Management
A new look at the latest thinking and issues in the areas of branding, identity and communication, drawing on recent academic and practical thought on corporate branding. Bringing together an interna …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & J. Collins: Leadership Perspectives
Taking its theme from the fifth annual Studying Leadership conference held at Cranfield School of Management, this work offers new formulations of the concept of leadership. Making a clear link betwe …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & J. Collins: Leadership Learning
Taking it theme from the fifth annual Studying Leadership Conference held at Cranfield School of Management, Leadership Learning explores the challenge of learning and developing leadership in the 21 …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Performance Measurement of New Product Development Teams
Using the example of four Taiwanese brand-name multinational companies, this study seeks to unpack the relationship between project team performance measurement systems and new product success/failur …
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I. Oshri & Kenneth A. Loparo: Standards-Battles in Open Source Software
Standards wars of open source software products are far from being adequately understood. Through the examination of the Mozilla Firefox case, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the drivers, …
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D. Shaffer: How Computer Games Help Children Learn
How can we make sure that our children are learning to be creative thinkers in a world of global competition – and what does that mean for the future of education in the digital age? David Williamson …
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Regina Trevino: PreMBA Analytical Primer
This book is a review of the analytical methods required in most of the quantitative courses taught at MBA programs. Students with no technical background, or who have not studied mathematics since c …
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H. Letiche & M. Lissack: Coherence in the Midst of Complexity
A discussion on the social complexity approach, where dialogue and stories allow for the degrees of freedom needed for the opportunities of emergence to take root. The authors focus on the experience …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Ready For Change?
Aimed at managers and executives wanting insight into how to better drive change at the micro and macro level, Ready for Change? Provides guidance in understanding the factors within different busine …
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A. Marcus & P. Shrivastava: Cross-Sector Leadership for the Green Economy
Technology breakthroughs in sustainable renewable energy and energy conservation technologies require that there be a strong institutional ecosystem in place which supports innovation, but the nature …
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Cliques and Capitalism
De Lange suggests a new contextually linked building block model to develop theories of the firm in the field of strategy and organizations. Using this approach, she proposes two models: one that is …
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Javier Amores Salvadó & Kenneth A. Loparo: Environmental Innovation and Firm Performance
The links between a firm’s competitiveness and the natural environment have been studied since the mid 90’s. This volume explores, both theoretically and empirically, the relationships between enviro …
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C. Hooy & R. Ali: Emerging Markets and Financial Resilience
Emerging Markets and Financial Resilience presents a picture of finance research. The issue of financial resilience in emerging markets is apt and timely as emerging countries are faced with the chal …
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A. Tolson & M. Ekstrom: Media Talk and Political Elections in Europe and America
This book makes an important contribution to the study of political communication. Its chapters analyse forms of media talk associated with contemporary political elections. Key topics include: chang …
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A. Kakabadse & L. Van den Berghe: How to Make Boards Work
How to Make Boards Work offers a unique view of the thinking and doing of governance. The outside-in perspective offers a holistic framework highlighting how global cultural, social and political div …
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S. Jansen: Software Business Start-up Memories
Describes the decisions that led to the success of 16 software companies. The decisions are illustrated in detail, providing entrepreneurs with insights into what it takes to make a decision that can …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & J. Hendricks: Social Media and Strategic Communications
Social Media and Strategic Communications provides truly comprehensive and original scholarly research that exhibits the strategic implementation of social media in both advertising and public relati …
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Paul Sparrow & C. Cooper: Do We Need HR?
Written by a leading team of authors with contributions from top HR professionals, Do We Need HR? is an important book which addresses issues surrounding the role, structure and challenges for HR dep …
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S. Marinova & R. Ul-Haq: Corporate Foresight and Strategic Decisions
This study investigates the relationships between corporate foresight and management decision-making processes in organizations. It provides an extensive analysis of extant theories of corporate fore …
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D. Cushman: The 10 Principles of Open Business
The 10 Principles of Open Business is a practical guide to organizational design for the Twenty-First Century. Using case studies, the authors define the 10 principles of open business that organisat …
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€19.99
Kenneth A. Loparo: Dynamic Capabilities
The concept of dynamic capabilities, especially in terms of organizational knowledge processes, has become the predominant paradigm for the explanation of competitive advantages. However, major unsol …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Game Based Organization Design
There is a widening gap between the current organizational reality and the tools and methods available to managers for addressing its challenges. Game Based Organization Design shows that one of the …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Coaching with Colleagues 2nd Edition
A new up-to-date overview of coaching effectiveness with practical case studies to demonstrate how these techniques are applied in real businesses. Using well-known coaching approaches in business an …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies
Based on conference proceedings presented at The Chinese University of Hong Kong in November 2012, Natural Disaster and Reconstruction in Asian Economies offers leading insight into and viewpoints on …
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D. Radosavljevic: Theatre-Making
Theatre-Making explores modes of authorship in contemporary theatre seeking to transcend the heritage of binaries from the Twentieth century such as text-based vs. devised theatre, East vs. West, the …
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K. Tijdens & D. Gregory: Multinational Companies and Domestic Firms in Europe
The Social Effects of FDI on Multinational Companies and Domestic Firms compares and contrasts wages, working conditions and industrial relations processes in multinational and domestic companies. Th …
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A. MacLaren & S. Kelly: Neoliberal Urban Policy and the Transformation of the City
This book reviews the character and impacts of ‘actually-existing’ neoliberalism in Ireland. It examines the property-development boom and its legacy, the impacts of neoliberal urban policy in reshap …
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G. Ozatesler: Gypsy Stigma and Exclusion in Turkey, 1970
Using an oral history approach, this book draws on Gypsy and non-Gypsy narratives to tell the story of Gypsy forced dislocation from Bayramic, a northwestern town of Turkey, in 1970. Gül Özatesler ex …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Intellectual and the People in Egyptian Literature and Culture
The Intellectual and the People in Egyptian Literature and Culture uses the notion of am?ra – the Egyptian concept of collective and connective agency – to explore the relationship between the Egypti …
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M. Nekic: Tourist Activities in Multimodal Texts
The book is devoted to the analysis of promotional material of tourist activities on tourism websites, including walking, dining, and visiting natural and cultural heritage sights, as instances of mu …
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M. Jakšic & S. Rakocevic: Innovative Management and Firm Performance
This book focuses on business firms as catalysts and agents of social and economic change, and explores the argument that sustainable development is the perfect opportunity for businesses to strength …
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A. Manuti & P. de palma: Why Human Capital is Important for Organizations
This book encompasses eleven chapters dealing with some of the most important issues in the field of human resource management through the exploration of four key themes: drawing the scenario, the pi …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Strategic Thinking for Turbulent Times
Strategic Thinking for Turbulent Times is a conceptual and operational guide to the process of business strategy formulation within a turbulence driven economic and business environment. This book fe …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Postmodern Metanarratives
Postmodern Metanarratives investigates the relationship between cinema and literature by analyzing the film Blade Runner as a postmodern work that constitutes a landmark of cyberpunk narrative and es …
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M. Solinas: From Aristotle’s Teleology to Darwin’s Genealogy
From Aristotle to Darwin, from ancient teleology to contemporary genealogies, this book offers an overview of the birth and then persistence of Aristotle’s framework into modernity, until its radical …
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T. Andersen: Contemporary Challenges in Risk Management
This book focuses on two central aspects of the risk managing process, namely 1. how managers (can and do) assess developments in the external risk environment and deal with them, and 2. analysing th …
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M. Beverland & B. Nielsen: Redesigning Manufacturing
Manufacturing in the UK has an image problem. Although this image problem is more fiction than fact, it nonetheless has an impact on the sector’s ability to attract staff, capital, and policy interes …
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David L. Olson: Enterprise Risk Management in Finance
Enterprise Risk Management in Finance is a guide to measuring and managing Enterprise-wide risks in financial institutions. Financial institutions operate in a unique manner when compared to other bu …
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L. Alkaersig & K. Beukal: Intellectual Property Rights Management
This book explores how the entire toolbox of intellectual property (IP) protection and management are successfully combined and how firms generate value from IP. It provides a framework of archetypes …
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V. Crisp & G. Menotti Gonring: Besides the Screen
New media technologies impact cinema well beyond the screen. This volume speculates about the changes in modes of accessing, distributing, storing and promoting moving images and how they might affec …
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€37.44
George Danner: Profit from Science
In Profit From Science , author George Danner presents solutions to the big problems that modern business face solutions that are grounded in logic and empiricism. This book instructs business leader …
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M. Blaim: Constructing Identity in Iranian-American Self-Narrative
Shaped by the experiences of the Iranian Revolution, Iranian-American autobiographers use this chaotic past to tell their current stories in the United States. Wagenknecht analyzes a wide range of su …
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Da-chi Liao & Boyu Chen: Political Behavior and Technology
This volume is a study of the emergence and consequences of computerized voting advice applications (VAAs) in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan. In contrast to the European experience of VAAs simplifyin …
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NA NA: A Lexicon of Social Well-Being
We must quickly learn how to live well in the world as it is today, including the realm of work. We need to learn a new vocabulary of economics and markets that is more suitable to understand the pre …
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C. Çakmak & M. Ustaoglu: Post-Conflict Syrian State and Nation Building
Based on extensive field work involving the leading figures of the diverse Syrian National Coalition, an umbrella initiative of opposition groups fighting against the Assad regime, this study critica …
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Mthuli Ncube & I. Faye: Regional Integration and Trade in Africa
This book reviews the current trends and challenges of regional integration and trade in Africa. It provides valuable policy recommendations aimed at stimulating the debate among the government, priv …
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James Bell: Imperial Origins of the King’s Church in Early America 1607-1783
The experience of the King’s church in Early America was shaped by the unfolding imperial policies of the English government after 1675. London-based civil and ecclesiastical officials supervised the …
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K. Abdel-Malek: America in An Arab Mirror
This distinguished anthology presents for the first time in English travel essays by Arabic writers who have visited America in the second half of the century. The view of America which emerges from …
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W. Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
This book opens up Twelfth Night as a play to see and hear, provides useful contextual and source material, and considers the critical and theatrical reception over four centuries. A detailed perform …
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J. Turner: Antony and Cleopatra
This Guide provides a critical survey of the responses to this popular play. Chronologically arranged, the book draws on a rich range of critical writings, including Dr Johnson, Coleridge, Bradley an …
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Paul Edmondson: Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure generates much debate and is strikingly modern. This introductory guide offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, a brief history of the text and first performance, s …
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Jill Morgan & Margaret Wilkie: Landlord and Tenant Law
Landlord and Tenant Law contains summaries, exercises and workshops to help the reader to make sense of a complex area of Law. This is an extensively revised fifth edition of this popular text, parti …
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M. Hutton: Fiction of Ian McEwan
Ian Mc Ewan is one of Britain’s most established, and controversial, writers. This book introduces students to a range of critical approaches to Mc Ewan’s fiction. Criticism is drawn from selections …
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NA NA: Statesman’s Yearbook: 1991-92
The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world. …
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Agricultural Growth in Indonesia
The impact of both colonial economic policies and Western enterprise on indigenous agriculture in Indonesia has long been a matter of contention among scholars. This book provides the first quantific …
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€86.03
J. Abraham & H. Lawton Smith: Regulation of the Pharmaceutical Industry
How are pharmaceutical technologies developed and controlled in our societies? To what extent should the availability of these technologies be determined by scientific experts, a democratic state, th …
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F. Adams & S. Gupta: Globalization and the Dilemmas of the State in the South
Globalization poses a formidable dilemma for the third-world state. While there are compelling external pressures to liberalize domestic economies, market-oriented reforms threaten the economic well- …
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M. Kolinsky: Law, Order and Riots in Mandatory Palestine, 1928-35
Political and legal order in Palestine was severely shaken by the rioting of August 1929 and 1933. As Britain struggled to find a balance between Arab and Jewish demands the middle years of the Manda …
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T. Dunne: Inventing International Society
Inventing International Society is a narrative history of the English School of International Relations. After E.H. Carr departed from academic international relations in the late 1940s, Martin Wight …
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Strategy in Crisis
Management has lost the art of strategic thinking. Most strategy models were established 10/20 years ago and are now redundant. Without the appropriate strategy tools, management attention has turned …
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E. Rees: Soviet Communist Party in Disarray
This book presents an in-depth analysis of the proceedings of the XXVIII Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. It explores the struggle for power between radicals, reformers and conser …
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Introduction to Buddhist Psychology
An Introduction to Buddhist Psychology is a lucid, intelligible and authentic introduction to the foundations of Buddhist psychology. It provides comprehensive coverage of the basic concepts and issu …
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e-Shock 2000
e-Shock was a landmark book that analysed the impact of the electronic shopping revolution on major retailers and manufacturers and the strategic options available for the future. It had a strong and …
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Anne Bezuidenhout & Reinhard Blutner: Optimality Theory and Pragmatics
Ten leading scholars provide exacting research results and a reliable and accessible introduction to the new field of optimality theoretic pragmatics. The book includes a general introduction that ov …
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J. Darby: Guns and Government
The book is part of a wider study of the management of contemporary peace processes and has a strong comparative theme. It draws heavily on interviews with key players (politicians and policymakers) …
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Royalist Identities
Royalist Identities shifts the emphasis from the question ‘What is Royalism?’ to ‘What did Royalism want to be?’ The texts analyzed show how Royalism was concerned with the construction of a set of b …
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D. Phillips & M. von der Ruhr: Biblical Concepts and our World
In this collection, distinguished theologians and philosophers of religion explore the relation of key Biblical concepts to our world. They examine a range of concepts, including authority, faith and …
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S. Hill & M. White: Managing To Change?
This book presents new and authoritative evidence about change at the workplace, using it to cast light on recent debates about the future of work. The basic questions it poses are whether, and how, …
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B. Best & P. van Casteren: Executive Coaching
The best performing organisations recognise that effective executive coaching is a key factor in developing successful leaders and teams. Having worked directly with more than 40% of the Fortune top …
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W. Rubinstein: Philosemitism
This fascinating book has two aims. The first is to draw attention to the existence of a persisting and virtually unrecognised tradition of ‘philosemitism’ which manifested itself in Britain and else …
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T. Schlich: Surgery, Science and Industry
This book charts the history of the worldwide introduction of an operative treatment method for broken bones, osteosynthesis, by a Swiss-based association, called AO. The success of the close coopera …
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N. Van Heck & P. Verdin: From Local Champions To Global Masters
Globalisation. What exactly does it mean for you? Drawing on their extensive experience of internationalisation and globalisation in practice, the authors focus on the obstacles faced by companies ma …
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T. Edmunds & A. Forster: Soldiers and Societies in Postcommunist Europe
This major comparative study examines the development of military-society relations in central and eastern Europe since the collapse of communism. Soldiers and Societies in Post-Communist Europe expl …
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D. Phillips & M. von der Ruhr: Language and Spirit
God is said to be Spirit, but the language of spirit is ignored in contemporary philosophy of religion. As well as exploring the notion of spirit in Hegel, Romanticism and Kierkegaard, participants e …
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Regulation of Science and Technology
The worst chemical disaster ever could be happening right now. In India and Bangladesh between forty and eighty million people are at risk of consuming too much arsenic from well water that might hav …
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M. Walhout: Literature and the Renewal of the Public Sphere
This collection examines the ways in which religion and literature are capable of renewing what the eminent German philosopher Jurgen Habermas refers to as ‘the public sphere’. The essays range from …
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R. Grant & C. Millar: International Business
This sixth volume in the Academy of International Buiness Series presents leading-edge research on contemporary themes in international business. Part one explores several of the major issues that cu …
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Neglected Firm
Every manager has to manage simultaneously two firms, the present one and the future one. The first is managed through the functional departments; Marketing, Finance, etc. The second is managed throu …
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Science, the Singular, and the Question of Theology
Science, the Singular, and the Question of Theology explores the role that the singular plays in the theories of science of Robert Grosseteste, Thomas Aquinas, Duns Scotus, William of Ockham, Marsili …
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H. Okumura: Corporate Capitslism in Japan
In characterising the Japanese way of business, Professor Okumura has made one of the most significant contributions to the study of economics. Following his study of the conversion of prewar zaibats …
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K. Glancey & R. McQuaid: Entrepreneurial Economics
Entrepreneurial Economics is concerned with the role of entrepreneurs, and the nature and scope of entrepreneurship in the economy. It broadly covers a range of economic and non-economic theories of …
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O. Dwivedi & K. Henderson: Bureaucracy and the Alternatives in World Perspective
This volume seeks to explore bureaucratic forms of administration in the Third World and alternatives to them. Experts with wide experience in development are assembled to deal with issues of reform, …
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Perspectives on the Indian Corporate Economy
Central to the dynamics of India’s post-interventionist era has been the performance of its corporate sector. A lot of hope has been placed on its ability to deliver increased growth rates and levels …
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J. Darby & R. Mac Ginty: Management of Peace Processes
The Management of Peace Processes is the result of the monitoring of five peace processes (Israel/Palestine, South Africa, Basque Country, Sri Lanka and Northern Ireland) for more than two years. The …
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L. Drake: Economic and Political Impediments to Middle East Peace
The accords and protocols that underlie the Arab and Israeli peace agreements set into place economic policies and political processes so flawed that they are bound to fail. The chapters in this volu …
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Nicholas Potter: Shakespeare’s Late Plays
Shakespeare’s late plays are a ‘mixed bag’ with a common theme: from the fiendishly jealous Leontes to the saintly Pericles; from the ineffectual Cymbeline to the omnipotent Propspero; from the ‘spri …
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NA NA: FDR and the Holocaust
The contributors to this volume take a hard look at Roosevelt’s reaction to the Holocaust. …
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NA NA: Africa at the Millennium
This book is aimed at providing a framework for African issues in the 21st century. Apart from its African-centered approach, it argues that previously marginalized areas of research require in-depth …
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Gary S. De Krey: Restoration and Revolution in Britain
Charles II was restored to the rule of England, Scotland and Ireland in 1660, less than twelve years after the execution of his father, Charles I, and the ensuing republican experiment in government. …
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Origins of U.S. Nuclear Strategy, 1945-1953
The United States took almost a decade after Hiroshima and Nagasaki to develop a coherent strategy of nuclear deterrence. This comprehensive study by two careful and well-informed historians provides …
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D. Koslin: Encountering Medieval Textiles and Dress
In this wide-ranging study of costume history contributors explore fashion, textiles, and the representation of clothing in the middle ages. Essays combine the perspectives of archaeology, art histor …
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Ros King: Winter’s Tale
This Handbook provides an introductory guide to The Winter’s Tale offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, ca …
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NA NA: Harry Hopkins
From 1912 to 1940, social worker Harry Hopkins committed himself to the ideal of government responsibility for impoverished Americans. This look at Hopkins’ life and social work career broadens our u …
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Stuart Hampton-Reeves: Othello
An introductory guide to Othello in performance offering a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, contextual documents, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key …
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B. Caine: Rethinking Historical Distance
The idea of distance is one of the defining principles of modern historical method. This volume gives the discussion of historical distance new breadth, flexibility and importance by incorporating di …
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R.P. Draper: Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
One of a series of books offering close textual analysis of the major works of English literature. The work contains a summary and commentary together with an analysis of a specimen passage for style …
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Michael Alexander: Chaucer: The Miller’s Tale
Author Michael Alexander: Michael Alexander is Emeritus Professor of English Literature, University of St Andrews, UK. He is a poet and translator and has international experience of teaching English …
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Charles Goodhart: Operation and Regulation of Financial Markets
Financial markets in Britain, and elsewhere, are in the midst of a process of fundamental structural change. The resulting shifts in the behaviour of such markets will require the authorities, in tur …
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€90.52
Meltzerd: Three Faiths – One God
The interactions of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim communities through the centuries have often been hostile and sometimes violent. Today a new ‘trialogue’ between them is developing in several par …
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Bengt Karloff: Business Strategy
The book covers definitions and examples of well known concepts and models in business strategy. This need from stems inefficiency and confusion in communication between people in organisations as th …
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Carlo Dell’Aringad: Labour Relations and Economic Performance
This volume contains the proceedings of a conference held to assess the current state of the analysis of the labour market and of industrial relations and their relationship to economic performance. …
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Steven Elliott-Gowerd: Impact of Governments on East-West Economic Relations
In this volume the perceptive reader will find many clues to the future of the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe, East-West economic relations and the impact of governments in this area. The authors are a …
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J C van Dijk & Paul Williams: Expert Systems in Auditing
This book provides an understanding of the concepts and objectives of expert systems. It is a practical guide, intended to help the practitioner in identifying potential application in his/her own pr …
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€115.37
Gordonington: Property Management
Intended for advanced students and practitioners this book gives an up-to-date presentation of property management as practised by a leading company, BAA plc. A key aim of the book is to show the ben …
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Alan Woolan d: International Trade Policy and the Pacific Rim
International trade and investment have flourished globally but nowhere so spectacularly as in the Asia-Pacific region. This volume brings together some of the most eminent economists in the field to …
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Ronald Ayling & Sean O’Casey: Seven Plays By Sean O’casey
This edition of Sean O’Casey’s major plays is designed specifically for students and teachers. The plays are supported by a full introduction, covering O’Casey’s career and critical responses to the …
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€48.51
A N Porter & A J Stockwell: British Imperial Policy And Decolonization 1938-64: Vol 1. 1938-1951
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Daniel Thorniley: Rise And Fall Of The Soviet Rural Communist Party 1927-39
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Laszlo Peter & Robert B Pynsent: Intellectuals And The Future In The Habsburg Monarchy 1890-1914
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Roger Cooter: Studies In The History Of Alternative Medicine
A collection of essays focused largely on the 19th century when alternative medicine as opposed to orthodox medicine was not accepted as "professional". Historians in this book explore the …
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€114.66
Lisa M. Schwerdt: Isherwood’s Fiction
An examination of the changing relationship between the writer and his protagonists, exploring how Isherwood’s fiction achieves artistic integration and literary significance only when it reflects hi …
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Robert B. Pynsent: T.G.Masaryk (1850-1937)
Between the wars a personality cult grew around Masaryk. These three volumes constitute the first balanced critical assessment of the actual achievement of the university professor who became the fir …
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Nobuo Shimotomai: Moscow under Stalinist Rule, 1931-34
The difficult years of Moscow in 1931-34 witnessed enormous social change in the city and the region. Industrialisation drive and collectivisation of agriculture resulted in unpredicted social upheav …
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€90.08
Derek Hopwood: Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia
President Habib Bourguiba of Tunisia was an Arab leader greatly admired in the West for his moderation and level headedness. He led his small country to independence after a prolonged struggle agains …
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Brian Spittles: Joseph Conrad: Text and Context
This book is essential reading for an understanding of Conrad’s fiction both as a product of the political, social and intellectual forces dominating the period 1870-1920, and of the pressures and in …
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Martin Rein: Age, Work and Social Security
One of the most important changes in industrialised societies is the trend to early retirement. This volume is concerned with early exit from employment, the well-being of the early retired, and the …
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Howard P Lehman: Indebted Development
The Dreyfus Affair, or simply L’Affaire, was the defining event in French life between the disasters of the Franco-Prussian War and the First World War. After decades of prosperity and growth followi …
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Bryan Glastonbury & Walter LaMendola: Integrity of Intelligence
This book examines the effect of Information Technology on our lives, illustrating how a lack of proper social control over IT has led to a scene of technological wizardry and real everyday gains, co …
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Michael P. Jackson & John W. Leopold: Decentralization of Collective Bargaining
After reviewing the rise and decline of the UK system of industry wide collective bargaining, the authors use five detailed case studies to examine the process of decentralising bargaining from indus …
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Anthony B. Atkinson: Alternatives to Capitalism: The Economics of Partnership
]At a time of rapid change in Central and Eastern Europe, there is widespread interest in alternative forms of market economy. Is it possible to combine the best features of capitalism with the best …
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John Butcher & Howard Dick: Rise and Fall of Revenue Farming
Until the early 1900s governments of Southeast Asia farmed out the right to run opium, gambling and other monopolies. Yet by about 1920 all of the major farms had been abolished and the collection of …
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A.D. Carr: Medieval Wales
This volume examines the main themes in Welsh history from the coming of the Normans in the eleventh century and their impact on Welsh society and politics to the fall of the Duke of Buckingham, the …
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Janine Garrisson: History of Sixteenth Century France, 1483-1598
A masterful new survey of sixteenth-century France which examines the vicissitudes of the French monarchy during the Italian Wars and the Wars of Religion. It explores how the advances made under a s …
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Clive Bloom: American Drama
An introduction to American drama, aimed at students, academics and serious readers, which is also concerned that the unfamiliar names and forgotten voices of those who made a major contribution to i …
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Marie Mulvey-Roberts: Pleasure in the Eighteenth Century
What were the sources of pleasure during the eighteenth century? The range of pleasurable activities from the bawdy and perverse to the refined are brought together in this collection of essays, whic …
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Howard White: Aid and Macroeconomic Performance
This book presents an accounting framework to critically review existing studies of aid’s macroeconomic effects and as a basis for four country studies on Guinea-Bissau, Nicaragua, Tanzania and Zambi …
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Stephen Chan & Danny Lam: Beyond the Developmental State
This collection of essays examines the historical influence of states in East Asia’s political economies, and considers their contributions to the ongoing social, economic and political transformatio …
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Francisco J. Romero Salvad: Twentieth-Century Spain
Today, Spain is a modern society with an important profile in the European Union. This image contrasts strikingly with the reality of Spain just one hundred years ago. After the loss of almost all he …
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Elections in Western Europe 1815-1996
The Societies of Europe is a series of historical data handbooks on the development of Europe from the nineteenth to the twentieth century. The series is a product of the Mannheim Centre for Social r …
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J. Visser: Trade Unions in Western Europe since 1945
The Societies of Europe is an 8-title series of historical data handbooks and accompanying CD-ROM sets, on the development of Europe from the nineteenth to the twentieth century. The series is a prod …
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A. Cottey & T. Edmunds: Democratic Control of the Military in Postcommunist Europe
This major comparative study examines the challenges that the countries of postcommunist Central and Eastern Europe have faced in securing democratic control of their armed forces and establishing ci …
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European Socialists and Spain
Pilar Ortuno Anaya breaks new ground in the study of the international dimensions of the Spanish transition to democracy. She argues that specific individuals and organizations made a significant con …
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T. Allen & K. Bozdogan: Lean Enterprise Value
Lean Production transformed the way that companies think about production and manufacturing. This book provides a new challenge. It arises from the work of the Lean Aerospace Initiative at MIT and pr …
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Structural Flaws in the Middle East Process
Negotiations between Israel and the Arab states have continued in one form or another for over a decade, through three Israeli administrations, the death of a King of Jordan, and through countless ri …
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T. Edmunds & A. Forster: Challenge of Military Reform in Postcommunist Europe
This major comparative study examines the challenges faced by countries of postcommunist Europe in reforming and professionalizing their armed forces. It explores how the interaction of the common ch …
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Nicaragua’s Conservative Republic, 1858-93
Arturo J.Cruz, Jr argues that political learning, trust-building, and institutional innovation by political elites broke Nicaragua’s post-colonial cycle of anarchy and petty despotism, leaving in its …
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J. Singleton: Economic Relations Between Britain and Australia from the 1940s-196
In the early postwar era, Britain enjoyed a very close economic relationship with Australia and New Zealand through their common membership of the Sterling Area and the Commonwealth Preference Area. …
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Robert Mallett: Mussolini and the Origins of the Second World War, 1933-1940
The true nature of Mussolini’s foreign policy during the late interwar period has been the subject of considerable controversy. Was Mussolini in reality pro-British, even as late as June 1940; or was …
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Political Economy of New Slavery
This unique volume combines chapters containing a multidisciplinary academic analysis of the causes of the continued existence of contemporary forms of slavery, such as globalization, poverty and mig …
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Euroarea and the New EU Member States
This collection analyses the monetary and exchange rate strategies of the EU accession countries during the EMU (pre-) accession phase and also policy questions that will appear upon Euroarea entry. …
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J. Dunbabin: Captivity and Imprisonment in Medieval Europe, 1000-1300
This book explores the growing importance of prisons, both lay and ecclesiastical, in western Europe between 1000 and 1300. It attempts to explain what captors hoped to achieve by restricting the lib …
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Adapting the Arthurian Legends for Children
For centuries, the Arthurian legends have fascinated and inspired countless writers, artists, and readers, many of whom first became acquainted with the story as youngsters. From the numerous retelli …
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R. Sales: John Clare
This book situates John Clare’s long, prolific but often badly neglected literary life within the wider cultural histories of the Regency and earlier Victorian periods. The first half considers the c …
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Instrumentation for the Detection and Determination of Pesticides and their Residues in Foods
The object of "Residue Reviews" is to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy, and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of residu …
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Möglichkeiten von Vorratsplanungen zur Verbesserung der kommunalen Grundausstattung
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Wilhelm Eicken & Hans Konrad Schuff: Der Lochstreifen in informationsverarbeitenden Systemen
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Ergebnisse längerfristiger Beobachtungen der Entwicklung mittelständischer Einzelhandlungen
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Lehmbau Regeln
Die zusammenfassende Aufstellung von Regeln und die umfassende Dokumentation der bekannten Techniken wurde erstmalig in der ‘Lehmbauordnung’ von 1944 un ternommen. Diese Verordnung über Lehmbauten w …
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Zum Integrationspotential der türkischen Tagespresse in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Türkische Tageszeitungen erscheinen in der Bundesrepublik bereits seit. Anfang der siebziger Jahre. Sie informieren ihre Leser jeden Tag in der Muttersprache sowohl über Geschehnisse in der alten Hei …
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Gerontopsychiatrie und Alterspsychotherapie in Deutschland
Zu Beginn des Jahres 2001 erschien der dritte nationale Altenbericht mit dem Titel , , Alter und Gesellschaft’, der im Auftrag der Bundesregierung von einer unabhängigen Sachverständigenkommission er …
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Joseph A. Kruse: Heine-Jahrbuch 2000
Drei Beiträge des Heine-Jahrbuchs 2000 wenden sich einzelnen Heine-Texten zu: Tanja Rudtke und Gerhard Kluge beschäftigen sich mit dem Karnevalesken, Grotesken und Karikaturhaften in den »Memoiren de …
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Carola Pohlmann & Verena Rutschmann: Kinder- und Jugendliteraturforschung 2000/2001
Die siebte Folge des Jahrbuches enthält Beiträge zum (kindlichen und jugendlichen) Leser im Text: Ute Dettmar und Elisabeth Stuck befassen sich mit Kindern als Leser und Laiendarsteller von Kindersch …
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Sabine Brenner-Wilczek & Joseph A. Kruse: Heine-Jahrbuch 2003
Der Schwerpunkt des Jahrbuchs 2003 liegt bei vier Beiträgen zu Heines ‘Romanzero’. Weitere Beiträge gelten dem ‘Buch der Lieder’ sowie einem Vergleich Heines und Puschkins. Der Band enthält außerdem …
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Sabine Brenner-Wilczek & Joseph A. Kruse: Heine-Jahrbuch 2004
Schwerpunktthema 2004: die Lyrik Heines aus allen Schaffensphasen. Weitere Beiträge berühren sein Werk und das Schaffen Herders sowie Heines Redakteurstätigkeit bei den ‘Neuen allgemeinen politischen …
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Sabine Brenner-Wilczek & Joseph A. Kruse: Heine-Jahrbuch 2002
Einzelne Werke Heines stehen im Mittelpunkt des Heine-Jahrbuchs 2002: Stuart Ferguson befasst sich mit den ‘Bädern von Lucca’, Christine Mielke mit den ‘Florentinischen Nächten’ und Renate Schlesier …
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Gunter Blamberger & Gabriele Brandstetter: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2002
Das ‘Kleist-Jahrbuch’ 2002 dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2001 mit den Reden der Preisträgerin Judith Hermann, des Vertrauensmanns der Jury, Michael Naumann, und des Präsidenten der H …
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Gunter Blamberger & Gabriele Brandstetter: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2003
Das Jahrbuch 2003 dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2002 an Martin Mosebach mit den Reden des Preisträgers, Brigitte Kronauers und Günter Blambergers sowie die Berliner Jahrestagung ‘Kle …
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Gunter Blamberger & Gabriele Brandstetter: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2004
Was hat sich 2003/2004 Neues auf dem Gebiet der Kleist-Forschung getan? Rezensionen zu den wichtigsten Publikationen geben Aufschluss. Außerdem im Jahrbuch dokumentiert: Die Verleihung des Kleist Pre …
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Josian Cetlin & Claudia Weilenmann: Annotierte Bibliographie der Schweizer Kinder- und Jugendliteratur. Von 1750 bis 1900 / Bibliographie annotée de livres suisses pour l”enfance et la jeunesse de 1750 à 1900
Die Bibliographie weist 4009 Titel nach und gibt einen repräsentativen Überblick über die deutsch- und französischsprachige, die räteromanische und zum Teil auch die italienischsprachige Kinder- und …
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Joseph A. Kruse: HEINE-JAHRBUCH 1999
Die Beiträge dieses Heine-Jahrbuchs entstammen meist noch dem Umkreis des Heine-Jahrs 1997. Im ersten Teil stehen Fragen der Interpretation im Vordergrund; S. Ledanff untersucht die Briefe aus Berlin …
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Heidelberger Jahrbücher
Vor 150 Jahren, im Oktober 1807, veröffentlichten neun Heidelberger Professoren die Ankündigung einer Heidelbergischen Literaturzeitung. Zu den Gelehrten, die gemeinsam mit der ‘Akademischen Buchhand …
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Priv.-Doz. Dr.-Ing. Hans-Dieter Belitz & Prof. Dr. Karl-Gustav Bergner: Analytik der Lebensmittel
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Frieda Wunderlich: Fabrikpflege
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Fritz Machlup: Börsenkredit, Industriekredit und Kapitalbildung
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Welt im Wandel: Energiewende zur Nachhaltigkeit
Das Recht der Entwicklungsländer auf Entwicklung und die Erhaltung der natürlichen Lebensgrundlagen sind die wesentlichen Herausforderungen bei einer Energiewende zur Nachhaltigkeit und der Ausgangsp …
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Welt im Wandel: Neue Strukturen globaler Umweltpolitik
Trotz 900 bi- oder multilateraler Umweltverträge bleiben die drängendsten Probleme des globalen Wandels ungelöst. Das internationale Organisationengefüge konnnte diesen Herausforderungen nicht effekt …
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Refresher Course. Aktuelles Wissen für Anästhesisten
Die Spezialgebiete Anästhesiologie, Intensivtherapie, Schmerztherapie und Notfallmedizin haben in den letzten Jahren eine rasante Entwicklung und eine dementsprechend rasche Zunahme an neuen Erkenntn …
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Strategies for Managing Global Environmental Risks
Global risk potentials and their interplay with economic, social and ecological processes of change have emerged as a challenge to the international community. By presenting this report, the Council …
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Münsteraner Sachverständigengespräche
Die Sachverständigengespräche, ausgerichtet durch das Orthopädische Weiterbildungsinstitut Münster in Zusammenarbeit mit der Klinik und Poliklinik für Allgemeine Orthopädie der Westfälischen Wilhelms …
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Juni/Juli 1998, Frankfurt
Die Spezialgebiete Anästhesiologie, Intensivtherapie, Schmerztherapie und Notfallmedizin haben in den letzten Jahren eine rasante Entwicklung und eine dementsprechend rasche Zunahme an neuen Erkenntn …
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Juni 1996, Nürnberg
Die Spezialgebiete Anästhesiologie, Intensivtherapie, Schmerztherapie und Notfallmedizin haben in den letzten Jahren eine rasante Entwicklung und eine dementsprechend rasche Zunahme an neuen Erkenntn …
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Rechtsvorschriften und Regeln für die Amtsärztliche und Gesundheitstechnische Praxis
Das Programm der Regensburger Jahrestagung des Bundes der Deutschen Medizinalbeamten im Mai 1951 hatte auf Veranlassung seines damaligen Vor sitzenden, Herrn Regierungsmedizinaldirektor Dr. PüRCKHAU …
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Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Jahrbuch der Schiffbautechnischen Gesellschaft
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Kennzeichen und Gütezeichen als Mittel der amtlichen Verwaltung der Werkstoffprüfung und -forschung; Prüfungszeugnisse
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Clinical Oncology
The outstanding success of the First Edition and the expansion of our knowledge about cancer over the 5 years since its publication have led to the decision to publish a Second Edition which has been …
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Querschnitte durch das Gebiet der Werkstoff-Prüfung und -Forschung
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Cancer Detection
The activities of the International Union Against Cancer (UJ.c.c.) are carried out by the Commission on Cancer Research and the Commission on Cancer Control. The Commission on Cancer Control is conce …
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TNM Klassifizierung der malignen Tumoren und Allgemeine Regeln zur Anwendung des TNM-Systems
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Mitteilungen über Forschungsarbeiten
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Syphilis: Herz und Gefässe, innersekretorische Drüsen, Intestinaltractus, Leber, Luftwege, Lungen
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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A. Bohme & K. W. Jotten: Die gewerbliche Staublungenerkrankung
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Die Bedeutung der Beleuchtung für Gesundheit und Leistungsfähigkeit
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Gutachten des Bundesgesundheitsamtes über die Durchführung des Impfgesetzes
Mit Erlaß vom 5. Juni 1953 ersuchte der Bundesminister des Innern den Präsidenten des Bundesgesundheitsamtes, die von dem früheren Reichsminister des Innern erlassenen Ausführungsbestimmungen zum Imp …
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Therapie I
Mit diesem Werk stehen die Richtlinien zur Qualitätssicherung in der Rheumatologie zur Verfügung. Das Anliegen ist die Sicherung der Qualität auf allen Ebenen der rheumatologischen Versorgung. Am Beg …
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Wertanalyse
Wertanalyse: Denkanstöße geben, Impulse auslösen, Veränderungen unterstütze- beim ganzheitlichen Lösen von Geschäftsproblemen Dieses Motto ist weitreichend und zukunftsgerichtet Es signalisiert ehrge …
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Physikhütte
Die HÜTTE Des Ingenieurs Taschenbuch, repräsentiert durch den Band HÜTTE I Theoretische Grundlagen, hat in vielen Auflagen in Ingenieurkreisen weite Verbreitung gefunden. 1955 erschien von diesem Ban …
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Franz Weinberg: Einführung in die Methode Branch and Bound
Es gibt eine grosse Menge von betriebswirtschaftlichen Entscheidungsfragen, die sich mit den nunmehr bereits als herkömmlich geltenden Optimierungs methoden des Operations Research nicht behandeln l …
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Bericht über die Unfallchirurgische Tagung am 12. und 13. Januar 1952 in Stuttgart
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Richtiges Messen In Dampf- und Feuerungsbetrieben
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Bericht über die Arbeitstagung „Fragen der Entstehung und Verhütung der Silikose“
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Fritz Abraham & Char Fragistas: Rechtspolitische und Rechtsvergleichende Beiträge zum Zivilprozessualen Beweisrecht
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Entstehung, Verhütung und Bekämpfung des Typhus bei den im Felde stehenden Armeen
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Die Hagenauer Ruhrepidemie des Sommers 1908
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Berichte über die Wirksamkeit des Alkohols bei der Händedesinfektion
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Weitere Untersuchungen über Gasödem-Serum
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Untersuchungen über Serumschutz bei Gasödem
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Richtlinien für die militärärztliche Beurteilung Nierenkranker
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Die Typhus-Epidemie beim Eisenbahn-Regiment Nr. 3 in Hanau 1912/1913
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Ärztliche Merkblätter über berufliche Vergiftungen
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Verhandlungen der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe
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Verhandlungen der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe
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Ernst Hochuli: Verhandlungen der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe
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Ernst Hochuli: Verhandlungen der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe
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Der jährliche Gang der Windgeschwindigkeit auf der Erde
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Die Vorratsinventur
Eugen Schmalenbach hat die erzwungene Unterbrechung seiner akademischen Lehr tätigkeit seit 1933 dazu benutzt, Untersuchungen über die Grundsätze ordnungs mäßiger Bilanzierung zu organisieren, durc …
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Hans Eiden & Leo Kluitmann: Finanzorganisation
Die vorliegende Untersuchung befaßt sich mit dem Ablauf und der Struktur der betrieblichen Finanzwirtschaft, primär vom Standpunkt der Unterneh~ mungsführung aus gesehen. Wenn der Arbeit auch im wese …
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Physikalische Untersuchungen an Fasern, Fäden, Garnen und Geweben: Untersuchungen am Knickscheuergerät nach Weltzien
Die physikalische Untersuchung von Fasern, Fäden, Garnen und Geweben hat im allgemeinen zum Ziele, die Gebrauchsfähigkeit zahlenmässig so umfassend wie möglich zu beschreiben. Diesem Zweck dienen ver …
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Untersuchungen an Kreissägeblättern für Holz, Fehler- und Spannungsprüfverfahren
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Untersuchungen über das elektrolytische Polieren von Tafelmesserklingen aus rostfreiem Stahl
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Untersuchungen über die Trocknung von Acetylen zur Herstellung von Dissousgas
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Die Einführung des großformatigen Einheits-Gitterziegels im Lande Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Disposition mit Arbeits- und Vertriebsvorbereitung in der Tuch- und Kleiderstoffindustrie
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Flammenspektralanalytische Untersuchung der Ferritzusammensetzung in Stählen
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Gunter Schmolders: Steuern und Staatsausgaben in der öffentlichen Meinung der Bundesrepublik
1. Finanzpolitik und öffentliche Meinung Im Laufe der letzten Jahre hat sich in den Kreisen der politischen Publizisten, der Soziologen und Staatsrechtler, der Politiker und Mei nungsforscher eine r …
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Untersuchung der Verzugsvorgänge an den Streckwerken verschiedener Spinnereimaschinen
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Verminderung der Streuungen der Masse, der Festigkeit und der Sprödigkeit von Ziegeln
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Herwart Opitz: Automatisierung der Werkzeugmaschine für die spanabhebende Bearbeitung
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Wilhelm Lejeune: Beitrag zur statistischen Verifikation der Minderheiten-Theorie
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Öffentliche Hand und Baumarkt — Voraussetzungen und Möglichkeiten einer Koordinierung
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Physikalische Therapie
Die »Physikalische Therapie« ist – nach GROBER – die Wissenschaft von der Anwendung physikalischer Energien für die Behandlung von Krankheitszu ständen. LAMPERT hebt außer der krankheitsheilenden di …
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Gunter Kayser: Jahrbuch zur Mittelstandsforschung 2/2001
Die große Zeit der wissenschaftlichen Monographien ist vorbei, zumindest in den wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fachdisziplinen. Aufsätze in ‘referierten’ Joumalen treiben den wissenschaftlichen Fortsc …
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Ludwig Vaubel: Wirtschaft und Schule
Das geistige und politische Leben unserer Zeit ist bewegt durch die Frage nach der Bildung. Jahrzehntealte Anliegen der sozialen Bewe gung verbinden sich mit der wachsenden Erkenntnis, daß die Anfor …
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Herbert Jager & Gerhard Schmidtchen: Lebenslaufanalysen
Terroristisches Verhalten ist statistisch gesehen unwahrscheinliches Verhalten. Da mit tritt es aber zugleich aus dem Verständnishorizont heraus, aus dem die meisten Beobachter ihr eigenes Verhalten …
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Liquiditätsrechnung im Dienste der Unternehmensführung
Der Bundesausschuß Betriebswirtschaft (BBW) im RKW hat vor einiger Zeit aus seiner Mitte einen Arbeitskreis gebildet, dem er die Aufgabe stellte, Wege einer einfach gehaltenen Liquiditätsrechnung und …
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Istaufnahme und automatisierte Datenverarbeitung
Das Arbeitsergebnis des Studienkreises Dr. Pärli wurde zunächst in Form eines internen Arbeitsberichtes den Mitgliedern des Förderervereins des Betriebswirtschaftlichen Instituts für Organisation und …
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H. Dathe & H. Georgi: Lastenhubschrauber L-41 und L-51 für 4000 kg Nutzlast
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Tropische Dermatosen; juxtaartikuläre Knoten; Rattenbißkrankheit
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Keratosen; Ichthyosis; Morbus Darier; Atrophien; Sclerodermie; Elephantiasis
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Störungen der Blut- und Lymphströmung Angioneurosen · Urticaria · Raynaud · Nekrosen · Gangrän · Geschwüre variköser Symptomenkomplex Hämorrhagische Krankheiten Erythema multiforme und nodosum
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Werkstoff-Prüfung im Bergbau
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Helmut Simmler: Die Talsperren Österreichs
Wie überall, hat auch in Österreich die Zahl der Talsperren in den letzten Jahr zehnten stark zugenommen. Ein Land wie Österreich, in dem der Wasserkraft und dem Hochwasserschutz eine so wichtige Ro …
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Die Bearbeitung von Fragen der Schweisstechnik an den Deutschen Materialprüfungsämtern
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Metall-Korrosion im Bauwesen
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Geschwülste der Haut 2
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Jahrbuch der Psychoonkologie 1997
Psychoonkologie hat sich in den letzten Jahren zu einem eigenständigen Wissenschaftszweig entwickelt. Die Erforschung der psychosozialen Dimension der Krebserkrankungen hat die Praxis der Behandlung …
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Erysipel · Erysipeloid Pyocyaneus · Diphtherie · Sklerom Milƶbrand · Plaut-Vincent · Rotƶ Granuloma Teleangiectaticum Aktinomykose · Tierische Parasiten
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Yearbook of the European Convention on Human Rights / Annuaire de la Convention Europeenne des Droits de L’homme
Foreword The The Committee Committee of of Ministers Ministers of of the the Council Council of of Europe Europe by by a a Re- Re- solution of 6th February I958, authorised the publication of a solut …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Power at Play
More and more adults participate as employees in games at work and in public and voluntary organizations. Power at play covers the intricate linkages between pedagogy, play and power. It shows how po …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & P. Martín-Aceña: The Spanish Financial System
The book analyses the Spanish financial system from the turn of the last century to the present day and the economic, social and political backdrop to this history. The result is a consummate survey …
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T. Bjorgo: Strategies for Preventing Terrorism
This innovative new book aims to put society’s fight against terrorism into a comprehensive crime prevention perspective with a clear, understandable theoretical foundation, developing a general mode …
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M. Christian: Multiracial Identity
Provides an accessible account of the social construction of racialized groups. Using both primary (in-depth interviews) and secondary data, four nations are examined: the UK, US, South Africa and Ja …
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Changing Ireland
During the past twenty-five years, Ireland has seen an explosion of women’s fiction – hundreds of published works that reimagine the inherited literary traditions and the social contexts of women’s l …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Christof Prechtl: Bildung neu denken! Das juristische Konzept
‘Bildung neu denken! Das juristische Konzept’ Vorwort ‘Bildung neu denken!’ Fur uns, die bayerische Wirtschaft, ist dieser Anspruch aktueller denn je. Unser wichtigster Rohstoff steckt in den Kopfen …
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D. Bouget & Jo Campling: Globalization and European Welfare States
This book seeks to counter the recent trend of speculation about the impact of globalization upon welfare states. It begins by asking two related questions: ‘What exactly is globalization?”How, if a …
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Robert Adams: Quality Social Work
This book offers a practical approach to maximising quality in social work that is based on developing a working culture that empowers key stakeholders in the delivery of services, whether these are …
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INNC 90 PARIS
Neural Networks have been the theater of a dramatic increase of activities in the last five years. The interest of mixing results from fields as different as neurobiology, physics (spin glass theory) …
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Metallic Effluents of Industrial Origin in the Marine Environment
Based on a unique industrial European membership, the European Oceanic Association, "non-profit Association has as its object the pooling of talents, resources and ex- perience in the marine fie …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2005
Kleist-Forschung 2004. Abhandlungen zu Kleists Werken und Rezensionen zu den wichtigsten Publikationen geben einen detaillierten Überblick über den Stand der Wissesnchaft. …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2005
Ausgewählte Heine-Forschungen im Überblick. Im Mittelpunkt des Jahrbuchs 2005 stehen u. a. Beiträge zu Heines Stellung zu den monotheistischen Religionen, zu Heines Musikberichten und zu seiner ‘Gesc …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2006
Wichtige Forschungen zu Heine. Die Schwerpunkte des Bandes liegen auf der Auseinandersetzung mit Heines Lyrik, darunter das ‘Buch der Lieder’ und ‘Romanzero’, sowie auf den Beziehungen des Dichters z …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2006
Zur aktuellen Kleist-Forschung. Wichtige Abhandlungen und Rezensionen wissenschaftlicher Neuerscheinungen zu Kleists Leben, Werk und Wirkung geben einen Überblick über die jüngsten Ergebnisse. Das Ja …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2007
Jüngste Forschungen zu Heine. Ein Schwerpunkt dieses Jahrbuchs liegt bei Heines Prosatexten, darunter die ‘Florentinischen Nächte’, der ‘Schwabenspiegel’ und die ‘Bäder von Lukka’. Die Beschäftigung …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2007
Zur aktuellen Kleist-Forschung. Die Dokumentation der Tagung ‘Kleist Choreographien 2006’ und Rezensionen wissenschaftlicher Neuerscheinungen zu Kleists Leben, Werk und Wirkung geben einen Überblick …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2008
Jüngste Forschungen zu Heine. Ein Schwerpunkt des Jahrbuchs ist die Musik: Reaktionen Heines und Daumiers auf Phänomene des Pariser Musiklebens; Musik und ihre Interpreten in den Schriften Börnes; Ra …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2008/09
Das Jahrbuch dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2007 und 2008 u. a. mit den Reden der Preisträger Wilhelm Genazino (2007) bzw. Max Goldt (2008). Es beinhaltet die Beiträge der internation …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2009
Aktuelle Forschungen zu Heine. Die Beiträge analysieren Heines Kontrastästhetik, seine geschichtskritische Konstruktion der Schrift und sein Verhältnis zur aufklärerischen Utopie. Weitere Themen sind …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2010
Das Jahrbuch dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2009 u. a. mit der Rede des Preisträgers Arnold Stadler. Es beinhaltet Beiträge zur Rezeptions- und Forschungsgeschichte sowie Abhandlungen …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2010
Das Jahrbuch beinhaltet u.a. Einzelinterpretationen zu zwei späten Gedichten Heines, Analysen seiner journalistischen Arbeiten in Frankreich, Untersuchungen zu Heine-Übersetzungen und -Vertonungen so …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2011
Das Jahrbuch umfasst Studien über Heine als Visionär, die Sicht der Zensurbehörden auf seine Schriften und andere neue Forschungsergebnisse sowie die Reden zur Verleihung des Heine-Preises 2010 an Si …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2011
Das Jahrbuch dokumentiert die Gründung der Heinrich-von-Kleist-Gesellschaft im Jahr 1960, die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2010, die internationale Tagung Kleist/Politik 2010 in Berlin sowie die Erö …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2012
Zur jüngsten Kleist-Forschung: Das Jahrbuch dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2011, u. a. mit der Rede der Preisträgerin Sibylle Lewitscharoff. Es beinhaltet die Beiträge der Tagungen ‘A …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2012
Aktuelle Forschungen zu Heine. Das Jahrbuch enthält neue Beiträge zu Leben, Werk und Wirkung Heines sowie aktuelle Mitteilungen über die Arbeit und die Bestände des Heinrich-Heine-Instituts. Außerdem …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2013
Neue Erkenntnisse zu Heinrich Heine. Das Jahrbuch enthält aktuelle Beiträge über Heines Verhältnis zum Märchen, Gedichtanalysen zu Loreley und Die Götter Griechenlands sowie bisher unbekannte Heine-A …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2013
Zur jüngsten Kleist-Forschung: Das Jahrbuch dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2012, unter anderem mit der Rede des Preisträgers Navid Kermani. Es beinhaltet die Beiträge der Tagungen ‘Kl …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2014
Dokumentation der Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2013, unter anderem mit der Rede der Preisträgerin Katja Lange-Müller. Das Jahrbuch beinhaltet neben Abhandlungen zu Kleists Werken mit einem Schwerpun …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2014
Zur jüngsten Heine-Forschung. Der 53. Jahrgang des Heine-Jahrbuchs enthält aktuelle Forschungsbeiträge zu Leben, Werk und Wirkung Heinrich Heines, unter anderem Analysen seiner Nordsee -Gedichte, und …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Kleist-Jahrbuch 2015
Das Kleist-Jahrbuch 2015 dokumentiert die Verleihung des Kleist-Preises 2014 mit den Reden des Preisträgers Marcel Beyer, der Vertrauensperson der Jury Hortensia Völckers und des Präsidenten der Hein …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Heine-Jahrbuch 2015
Der 54. Jahrgang des Heine-Jahrbuchs enthält neben Untersuchungen zu Deutschland. Ein Wintermärchen , Heines jüdischem Selbstverständnis und anderen Forschungsbeiträgen zu Werk und Wirkung des Dichte …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: An Introduction to Buddhist Psychology and Counselling
This book, now in its fifth edition, provides a comprehensive introduction to Buddhist psychology and counselling, exploring key concepts in psychology and practical applications in mindfulness-based …
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K. Kimbugwe & N. Perkidis: Economic Development Through Regional Trade
Post-colonial Africa is littered with regional trade agreements that amounted to little more than a photo opportunity for the leaders that signed them. This book explores conventional explanations fo …
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K. Man-Bun: Beyond Market and Hierarchy
Based on extensive archival research, Beyond Market and Hierarchy reconstructs how Fan waged modern China’s war of salts. Led by his Jiuda Salt Industries, the nascent refined salt industry battled r …
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Rationalisierung der Inventur unter Berücksichtigung neuer Techniken und Verfahren
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Aufstellung internationaler Konzernabschlüsse
Die zunehmende Aktivität deutscher Unternehmen durch Gründung und Erwerb von Tochtergesellschaften im Ausland führt dazu, daß ein auf das Inland beschränk ter Konzernabschluß, wie ihn das Aktiengese …
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Erwerbsbiographien und materielle Lebenssituation im Alter
Zu Beginn des Jahres 2001 erschien der dritte nationale Altenbericht mit dem Titel ‘Alter und Gesellschaft’, der im Auftrag der Bundesregierung von einer unabhängigen Sachverständigenkommission erste …
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Sexueller Missbrauch von Kindern
Kommerzielle sexuelle Ausbeutung von Kindern, sei es durch sexuellen Missbrauch von Mädchen und Jungen im Rahmen von Pornografie, Prostitution(stourismus} oder auch Kinderhandel, gehört sicherlich zu …
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Frankreich-Jahrbuch 1993
Der sechste Band des Frankreich-Jahrbuches, den wir hier vorlegen, bil det die Fortsetzung einer Initiative des ‘Arbeitskreises sozialwissenschaftli che deutsche Frankreichforschung’ beim Deutsch-F …
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Georg Gunther & Reiner Nagele: Musik in Baden-Württemberg
Im Mittelpunkt des diesjährigen Jahrbuchs stehen Beiträge zur Geschichte des Stuttgarter Hoftheaters. …
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Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie in 5 Bänden
Die Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie erfasst die zwischen 1867 und 1998 erschienene Primär- und Sekundärliteratur aller Sprachen und Länder. Ziel ist es, ein zuverlässiges bibliographisches Grundlage …
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Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie in 5 Bänden
Die Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie erfasst die zwischen 1867 und 1998 erschienene Primär- und Sekundärliteratur aller Sprachen und Länder. Ziel ist es, ein zuverlässiges bibliographisches Grundlage …
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Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie in 5 Bänden
Die Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie erfasst die zwischen 1867 und 1998 erschienene Primär- und Sekundärliteratur aller Sprachen und Länder. Ziel ist es, ein zuverlässiges bibliographisches Grundlage …
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€189.42
Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie in 5 Bänden
Die Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie erfasst die zwischen 1867 und 1998 erschienene Primär- und Sekundärliteratur aller Sprachen und Länder. Ziel ist es, ein zuverlässiges bibliographisches Grundlage …
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€83.06
Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie in 5 Bänden
Die Weimarer Nietzsche-Bibliographie erfasst die zwischen 1867 und 1998 erschienene Primär- und Sekundärliteratur aller Sprachen und Länder. Ziel ist es, ein zuverlässiges bibliographisches Grundlage …
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€158.70
Jochen Golz & Bernd Leistner: Goethe Jahrbuch
Das Goethe-Jahrbuch, Publikationsorgan der internationalen Goethe-Gesellschaft in Weimar, bietet Abhandlungen, Miszellen, Rezensionen, Berichte aus dem Leben der Goethe-Gesellschaft und eine jährlich …
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€28.24
Joseph A. Kruse: Heine- Jahrbuch 2001
In den Aufsätzen des diesjährigen Heine-Jahrbuchs werden allgemeinere Themen der Heine-Forschung aufgegriffen. Joseph A. Kruse beschäftigt sich mit Heines doppeldeutiger Beziehung zur Zukunft, währen …
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€15.40
Georg Gunther & Reiner Nagele: Musik in Baden-Württemberg, Jahrbuch 2001
Umfassende Studien zu Leben und Werk von Komponistinnen in Heidelberg und Karlsruhe bilden den diesjährigen Schwerpunkt des Jahrbuches. Weitere Studien befassen sich mit der Stuttgarter Hof- und Kirc …
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€33.37
Helmut Pfotenhauer: Jahrbuch der Jean Paul Gesellschaft 2004
Im Mittelpunkt des Jahrbuchs 2004 stehen die Briefe an Jean Paul 1781-1797, mitgeteilt von Monika Meier. Beiträge über Jean Paul als Erzähler und als ‘Deutsch-Franze’ ergänzen den Band. Aktuelle Misz …
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€33.22
Helmut Pfotenhauer: Jahrbuch der Jean Paul Gesellschaft
Aus dem Inhalt: Auszüge aus den unveröffentlichten Exzerptheften; ‘Der wahre Brief ist seiner Natur nach poetisch’; Brotverwandlungen des Geistes – Phantasie bei Jean Paul; Der Dichter und sein ‘schl …
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€33.31
Helmut Pfotenhauer: Jahrbuch der Jean Paul Gesellschaft 2003
Aus dem Inhalt: Mitteilungen über die laufende Editionsarbeit – Gerhard Sauder: ‘Komet’ (en)-Autorschaft – Sabine Eickenrodt: Sinesische Sprachgitter. Jean Pauls Schriftbilder der anderen Welt – Wolf …
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€32.92
Werner Frick & Jochen Golz: Goethe-Jahrbuch 2003
‘Goethe auf Reisen’ ist das zentrale Thema des Goethe Jahrbuch 2003. Darüber hinaus finden sich Abhandlungen und Miszellen zur jüngsten Goetheforschung, Rezensionen zu Neuerscheinungen über Goethes L …
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€25.67
Werner Frick & Jochen Golz: Goethe Jahrbuch
Aus dem Inhalt: Festvortrag der 77. Hauptversammlung vom 6. bis 9. Juni 2001: Vom Nutzen und Nachteil der Aufklärung für das Leben; Goethes erste Römische Elegie”; Zur Inszenierung der Bilder in Goe …
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€33.39
Werner Frick & Jochen Golz: Goethe Jahrbuch 2002
Aus dem Inhalt: Hee-Ju Kim: Rituelle Identitätsbildung. Zur Lossprechung Wilhelm Meisters – Stefanie Sbarra: Der junge Goethe und Jean Jacques Rousseau – Steffen Schneider: Mnemonische Imaginationen …
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€33.38
Georg Gunther & Georg Guther: Musik in Baden-Württemberg
Das Jahrbuch 2003 hat zwei Schwerpunkte: zum einen mit Beiträgen u.a. über Meingosus Gaelle, Justin Heinrich Knecht und Samuel Gottlieb Auberlen die Kirchenmusiktradition im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert, …
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€33.37
Georg Gunther & Georg Guther: Musik in Baden-Württemberg
Der deutsche Südwesten war im frühen 19. Jahrhundert Heimat zahlreicher großer Lyriker und hat auch für die Geschichte des Kunstliedes hohe Bedeutung. Den historischen Spuren im heutigen Baden-Württe …
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Deutsches Exilarchiv 1933-1945 und Sammlung Exil-Literatur 1933-1945
Bestandskatalog zum deutschsprachigen Exil von 1933 bis 1945. Der zweite Band setzt den Katalog der Bücher und Broschüren fort, der 1989 erschienen ist. Neben den Neuerwerbungen der Jahre 1986-1995 s …
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€168.24
Jurgen Gru: Inventare des Goethe- und Schiller-Archivs
Das Goethe- und Schiller-Archiv in Weimar umfasst heute etwa 110 größere und kleinere handschriftliche Nachlässe von Dichtern, Schriftstellern, Musikern, bildenden Künstlern und Gelehrten aus der Zei …
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€91.91
Werner Berthold & Brita Eckart: Deutsches Exilarchiv 1933-1945
Einzigartige Sammlung deutschsprachiger Exil-Publikationen. Der Katalog des Exilarchivs der Deutschen Bibliothek verzeichnet insgesamt 6.900 Veröffentlichungen deutschsprachiger Emigranten, deren Büc …
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€179.48
Doris Kuhles: Herder-Bibliographie 1977-1992
Zum 250. Geburtstag Johann Gottfried Herders am 25. August 1994 legt die Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek ein umfassendes Literaturverzeichnis vor, das die Primär- und Sekundärliteratur des Zeitraums …
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€109.26
Georg Gunther & Reiner Nagele: Musik in Baden-Württemberg
Im Mittelpunkt des diesjährigen Jahrbuchs stehen Editionsprobleme am Beispiel der »Denkmäler der Musik in Baden-Württemberg« (Petrus Eder, Manfred Hermann Schmidt, Andreas Traub, Bernhard Mosbauer). …
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€33.39
H. W. Haupt: Grundsätzliches zur Demokratisierung des deutschen Bildungswesens
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Handbuch für den Textilkaufmann
Es ist eine verdienstvolle Aufgabe, einmal das gesamte Fachwissen, das der Textilkaufmann benötigt, in einem einzigen Buch zusammenzufassen, wie dies bei der Herausgabe des vorliegenden ‘Handbuches f …
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€36.34
Kurt H. Hendrikson: Beurteilung der Kreditwürdigkeit nach der Ertragskraft
Die Vorschläge zur Beurteilung der Kreditwürdigkeit nach der Ertragskraft, im folgenden kurz als ‘Merkblatt’ bezeichnet, sollen dem Zweck dienen, Unterlagen für die Gewährung von Krediten, besonders …
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Kurt H. Hendrikson: Beurteilung der Kreditwürdigkeit nach der Ertragskraft
Die Vorschläge zur Beurteilung der ‘Kreditwürdigkeit nach der Ertragskraft’, im folgenden kurz als ‘Merkblatt’ bezeichnet, sollen geeignete Unterlagen für die Gewährung von Krediten, besonders aber v …
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€43.65
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Spaces of Latin American Literature
The Spaces of Latin American Literature: Tradition, Globalization, and Cultural Production examines how Latin American writers, artists, and intellectuals have negotiated their relationship with West …
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€53.49
A. Abdi: Global Perspectives on Adult Education
This book demonstrates how processes of globalization (economic, cultural, socio-political) are creating new possibilities and inequities and are thereby creating corresponding roles for adult educat …
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€85.59
Rachelle Winkle-Wagner & Cheryl A. Hunter: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice in Educational Research
This book provides new ways of thinking about educational processes, using quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Ultimately, it aims at expanding knowledge itself – altering the centre by allow …
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€53.49
W. Adebanwi & E. Obadare: Democracy and Prebendalism in Nigeria
Richard Joseph’s seminal 1987 book Democracy and Prebendal Politics in Nigeria represented a watershed moment in the understanding of the political dynamics of Nigeria. This groundbreaking collection …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & R. Perez: Moments of Magical Realism in US Ethnic Literatures
A collection of essays that explores magical realism as a momentary interruption of realism in US ethnic literature, showing how these moments of magic realism serve to memorialize, address, and redr …
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F. Asya: American Writers in Europe
These essays explore the impartial critical outlook American writers acquired through their experiences in Europe since 1850. Collectively, contributors reveal how the American writer’s intuitive sen …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter
Using Martin Esslin’s ‘invention’ – the Theatre of the Absurd – to examine Pinter’s works, Wong brings the complexities and intricacies of the plays to the forefront, provoking readers and audiences …
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A. Estache & Q. Wodon: Infrastructure and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa
Infrastructure and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa analyzes the extent to which, how, and how fast the infrastructure needs of the poor have been met in Sub-Saharan Africa. Estache and Wodon explore th …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Unbroken Government
Unbroken Government demonstrates how institutional and electoral characteristics present since the writing of the Constitution influence policy development. Utilizing policy areas as diverse as human …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: American Labor’s Global Ambassadors
After World War II, the AFL-CIO pursued an ambitious agenda of containing global communism and helping to throw off the shackles of colonialism. This sweeping collection brings together contributions …
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€106.99
J. Martschukat: Violence and Visibility in Modern History
Despite the claims of Steven Pinker and others, violence has remained a historical constant since the Enlightenment, even though its forms and visibility have been radically transformed. Accordingly, …
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G. Prevost & H. Vanden: US National Security Concerns in Latin America and the Caribbean
In this edited volume, scholars from Latin America and the United States will analyze how US foreign policy making circles have applied the concepts to the creation of new US security initiatives in …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Embodying Memory in Contemporary Spain
This innovative book examines the emergence of a memory discourse in Spain since the millennium, taking as its point of departure recent grave exhumations and the ‘Law of Historical Memory.’ Through …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Building Global Education with a Local Perspective
‘Glocal’ education melds the economic advantages of globalizing higher education with the benefits of incorporating local perspectives. This book explores glocal education’s rationale; social, cultur …
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€53.49
L. Ben-Moshe & C. Chapman: Disability Incarcerated
Disability Incarcerated gathers thirteen contributions from an impressive array of fields. Taken together, these essays assert that a complex understanding of disability is crucial to an understandin …
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€106.99
L. Hellmüller: The Washington, DC Media Corps in the 21st Century
The book provides a fresh perspective on the shifting media landscape within Washington DC, re-evaluating journalist-source relationships, the power dynamic within the media corps, and the ways in wh …
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€53.49
Y. Takanashi: Emerson and Neo-Confucianism
A comparative investigation of Emerson’s Transcendental thought and Zhu Xi’s Neo-Confucianism, this book shows how both thinkers traced the human morality to the same source in the ultimately moral n …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Typology and Iconography in Donne, Herbert, and Milton
This book analyzes the iconographic traditions of Jeremiah and of melancholy to show how Donne, Herbert, and Milton each fashions himself after the icons presented in Rembrandt’s Jeremiah Lamenting t …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & C. Powell: Applying Relational Sociology
Edited by François Depelteau and Christopher Powell, this volume and its companion, Conceptualizing Relational Sociology: Ontological and Theoretical Issues, addresses fundamental questions about wha …
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€53.49
M. Ustaoglu & A. Incekara: Islamic Finance Alternatives for Emerging Economies
Turkey could be considered the most important and leading Islamic country that has implemented the Western economic model successfully mostly because of the modernization efforts since late Ottoman p …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Circulation of European Knowledge: Niklas Luhmann in the Hispanic Americas
This book studies the circulation of social knowledge by focusing on the reception of Niklas Luhmann’s systems theory in Hispanic America. It shows that theories need active involvement from scholars …
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€53.49
B. VandeBerg: Political Geographies of Piracy
This book examines the increasing role of development organizations in securitization processes and argues that the new security-development counter piracy framework is (re)shaping political geograph …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Parents of Children with Autism
In a readable and highly accessible ethnographic account that is shaped by the stories of families and the voices of parents, De Wolfe examines how parents of children with autism navigate the educat …
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€69.54
N. Fischer: Marxist Ethics within Western Political Theory
As widely applied as Marxist theory is today, there remain a host of key western thinkers whose texts are rarely scrutinized through a Marxist lens. In this philosophical analysis of Marx’s never-bef …
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A. Block: The Classroom
What goes on in a classroom? can mean ‘Are teachers imparting knowledge that will raise test scores?’ or it can mean much more. In this series of essays, Block addresses the nature of the classroom a …
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€53.49
N. Engel & I. Van Hoyweghen: Making Global Health Care Innovation Work
Global Health involves, among many things the intensified travelling of people, resources, technologies, knowledge, standards, and ideas. This book describes what happens when innovations are transfe …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Logic of Wish and Fear: New Perspectives on Genres of Western Fiction
Moving effortlessly from Greek to Shakespearean tragedies, to nineteenth and twentieth-century British, American and Russian drama, and fiction and contemporary television, this study sheds new light …
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€53.49
Marja Härmänmaa & Christopher Nissen: Decadence, Degeneration, and the End
Art and literature during the European fin-de-siècle period often manifested themes of degeneration and decay, both of bodies and civilizations, as well as illness, bizarre sexuality, and general mor …
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€128.39
D. Gans & I. Shapiro: Religious Liberties for Corporations?
An expanded version of a series of debates between the authors, this book examines the nature of corporate rights, especially with respect to religious liberty, in the context of the controversial Ho …
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Marilyn Halter & Marilynn S. Johnson: What’s New about the ‘New’ Immigration?
Historians commonly point to the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act as the inception of a new chapter in the story of American immigration. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary volume brings togethe …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Japan’s Foreign Aid Policy in Africa
Japan’s Foreign Aid Policy in Africa seeks to evaluate TICAD’s intellectual contribution to and its development practices regarding Africa over the past 20 years. A central conclusion is that, while …
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€53.49
F. Waswa & C. Kilalo: Sustainable Community Development: Dilemma of Options in Kenya
Community development has lately gained much prominence, but the emphasis has remained on the economic and social welfare of communities, rather than the environment. By focusing on ‘sustainable’ dev …
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K. Togo & G. Naidu: Building Confidence in East Asia
Conscious that trust deficit is a principal concern in East Asia, the book attempts to suggest ways to enhance confidence in certain key areas such as disputes in East and South China Seas, maritime …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Public Choice Economics and the Salem Witchcraft Hysteria
Public Choice Economics and the Salem Witchcraft Hysteria provides an economics perspective on the witchcraft episode, and adds to the growing body of work analyzing prominent historical events using …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Journalism in the Fallen Confederacy
During the American Civil War, several newspapers remained Confederate sympathizers despite their locations being occupied by Union troops. Examining these papers, the authors explore what methods of …
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€53.49
Joseph Becker & Otto Dragendorff: Handbuch der Anatomie des Kindes
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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Beiträge zu Gegenwartsproblemen der Angewandten Statistik
Am 9. März 1960 vollendet Dr. rer. pol. Jakob Breuer, emeritierter ordentlicher Professor für Statistik an der Universität Köln, sein 70. Lebensjahr. Seine Freunde und Schüler widmen ihm zu diesem An …
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€46.00
Methoden zur Untersuchung der Kunstdüngemittel
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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€46.21
Horst Lindelaub: Begleitheft zum 1. Semester für das Fernseminar zum Fachkaufmann für Organisation
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€43.43
Thomas Rauschenbach: Bundesweiter Fachkongress Kinder- und Jugendarbeit — Wege in die Zukunft
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€43.72
Government Measures for the Promotion of Regional Economic Development
The International Information Centre for Local Credit, with the assistance of member banks, carries out investigations in different countries and publishes the results. The present study relates to t …
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€57.17
Choice Collection of Voyages and Explorations in All Parts of the World Also a Few Early Atlases
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€57.78
Catalogue of books, periodical sets and pamflets on general and local History of the Netherlands
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€57.81
Ineta Ziemele: Reservations to Human Rights Treaties and the Vienna Convention Regime
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€57.78
Frank W. Very: Prize Essay on the Distribution of the Moon’s Heat and its Variation with the Phase
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€57.05
H.E. Ziegler: Die Seele des Tieres
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quelle …
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€45.88
European Commission of Human Rights / Commission Europeenne des Droits de L’Homme
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€57.47
European Commission of Human Rights / Commission Europeenne des Droits de l’Homme
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E. Jones: The 2008 Presidential Elections
The election of Barack Obama fundamentally changed America’s relationship with the outside world. Written by a mix of scholars and practitioners, the chapters cover the entire electoral process and a …
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€84.99
Liberating Hellenism from the Ottoman Empire
Liberating Hellenism from the Ottoman Empire explores two key historical episodes that have generally escaped the notice of modern Greece, the Near East, and their observers alike. In the midst of th …
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€53.49
C. Lucas & J. Murry, Jr.: New Faculty
Successfully launching an academic career in the challenging environment of higher education today is apt to require more explicit preparation than the informal socialization typically afforded in gr …
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€119.99
E. López: The Pursuit of Justice
The Pursuit of Justice is a realistic yet hopeful analysis of how the law works in practice rather than in theory. The multi-chapter discussion recognizes that decision makers in the law – judges, la …
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M. Eze: The Politics of History in Contemporary Africa
This book mediates a dialectics between power and subjectivity versus history and politics. The invention of Africa is not merely a residue of Africa’s encounter with Europe but a project in continui …
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The City of Translation
A sweeping intellectual history of the relationship between literary translation, authoritarian politics, linguistic ideologies, juristic philology, religion, and poetry in late nineteenth-century Co …
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K. Staudt & J. Fragoso: Cities and Citizenship at the U.S.-Mexico Border
The volume is a cutting-edge, interdisciplinary approach to analyzing an enormously significant region in ways that clarify the kind of everyday life and work that is generated in a major urban globa …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & N. Birns: Vargas Llosa and Latin American Politics
Mario Vargas Llosa is a heterogeneous writer whose positions have often not been consistent from novel to novel, between his fictional and nonfictional work, between his literary and political commen …
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A. Pinn & C. Levander: Teaching and Studying the Americas
This book considers how interdisciplinary conversation, critique, and collaboration enrich and transform humanities and social science education for those teaching and studying traditional Americanis …
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W. Avilés: Globalization and Military Power in the Andes
Through a series of comparative case studies, the author demonstrates that the conflicts and struggles over capitalist globalization in the Andes are intricately connected to the political power of t …
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R. Zeidel & A. Baram: Iraq Between Occupations
This edited volume represents a re-examination of the most central issues in the history of the Iraqi nation state until the American occupation (1920-2003) and, in the light of that history, a re-ev …
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€96.29
H. Kotzé: Liberal Democracy and Peace in South Africa
South Africa’s transition to democracy was met by the global audience with at first, disbelief, followed later by applause. After fifteen years of democracy big questions remain: has a more democrati …
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€53.49
I. Akhmadov & M. Lanskoy: The Chechen Struggle
Told from the perspective of its former Foreign minister, this is a uniquely candid account of Chechnya’s struggle for independence and its two wars against Russia which will revise our understanding …
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V. Hélénon: French Caribbeans in Africa
This is the first book-length study of the French Caribbean presence in Africa, and serves as a unique contribution to the field of African Diaspora and Colonial studies. By using administrative reco …
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C. Lin & D. Roy: The Future of United States, China, and Taiwan Relations
Relations across the Taiwan Strait were unstable for decades before May 2008. Several acknowledged ‘crises’ raised the possibility of war between China and the US and/or Taiwan and at times political …
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B. Westphal: Geocriticism
Geocriticism provides a theoretical foundation and a critical exploration of geocriticism, an interdisciplinary approach to understanding literature in relation to space and place. Drawing on diverse …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Meanings of Violence in Contemporary Latin America
This volume includes contributions of scholars from various fields – the social sciences, journalism, the humanities and the arts – whose work offers insightful and innovative ways to understand the …
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€53.49
T. Inoguchi: The U.S.-Japan Security Alliance
In this book, American and Japanese experts examine to what extent diverging priorities in the U.S.-Japan alliance are real and whether they are not remedied with political and diplomatic leadership …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: Geocritical Explorations
In recent years the spatial turn in literary and cultural studies has opened up new ways of looking at the interactions among writers, readers, texts, and places. Geocriticism offers a timely new app …
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€69.54
John C. Tibbetts: The Gothic Imagination
This book brings together the author’s interviews with many prominent figures in fantasy, horror, and science fiction to examine the traditions and extensions of the gothic mode of storytelling over …
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€96.29
M. Gunter: The Kurds Ascending
This is the first book to be primarily directed at analyzing the evolving solution to the Kurdish problem in Iraq and Turkey. Although this solution remains cautiously fragile, it does represent a st …
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€53.49
The American Family
Traces the movement from mutualism to individualism in the context of American family life. Families survived or even flourished during colonization, Revolution, slavery, immigration and economic uph …
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€53.49
C. Miller & A. Van Riper: 1950s “Rocketman” TV Series and Their Fans
The fourteen essays featured here focus on series such as Space Patrol, Tom Corbett, and Captain Z-Ro, exploring their roles in the day-to-day lives of their fans through topics such as mentoring, pr …
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€53.49
J. Alberg: A Reinterpretation of Rousseau
In this radical reinterpretation of Rousseau, Jeremiah Alberg argues that the philosopher’s system of thought is founded on theological scandal, and on Rousseau’s inability to accept forgiveness. Alb …
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€53.49
V. Shlapentokh: Contemporary Russia as a Feudal Society
The book offers a theoretical discussion of the feudal model and a preliminary application of the model to post-Soviet Russia. In addition to a review of the feudal model as an ideal type, the author …
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C. Culleton: Modernism on File
Modernism on File: Writers, Artists, and the FBI, 1920-1950 brings together important new scholarship focused on J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI and its institutional presence in shaping and directing American …
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S. Bowler: Direct Democracy’s Impact on American Political Institutions
In this volume a series of contributions look at the impact of direct democracy on those processes of representative democracy to raise – and answer – the question: Does direct democracy harm represe …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & V. Reck-Malleczewen: A History of the Münster Anabaptists
A defining work in the ‘Inner Emigration’ literary movement, Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen’s History of the Münster Anabaptists was written in 1937 as a criticism of the Nazi regime. This English transl …
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E. Shiraev: The Soviet Union
The book analyzes Soviet society as a ‘hard reality’, emphasizes the varying perceptions of it in the Soviet Union and the US, and insists that, while glorifications of the Soviet reality have been u …
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M. Gasman: Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Historically Black colleges and universities play a vital role in the education of African Americans in the United States. For nearly 150 years, these institutions have trained the leadership of the …
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€53.49
P. Orazem & Z. Tzannatos: Child Labor and Education in Latin America
This book examines the facts concerning child labour in Latin America, how it varies over time; across countries; and in comparison to other areas of the world. It aims to improve the understanding o …
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€53.49
R. Kumar: Institutional Dynamics and the Evolution of the Indian Economy
This edited volume highlights the interplay between the evolving institutions and the growing economic dynamism of the Indian economy. The book provides a state of the art interdisciplinary review of …
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J. Geddes & J. Roth: The Double Binds of Ethics after the Holocaust
The Double Binds of Ethics after the Holocaust advances the idea that the Holocaust undermined confidence in basic beliefs about human rights and shows steps of salvage and retrieval that need to be …
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J. Roshandel: The United States and Iran
Relations between Iran and the US have been strained for over 30 years. This book provides unbiased discussions of issues such as historical relations, the Iranian nuclear program and their support f …
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€53.49
S. Gibbon & R. Santos: Racial Identities, Genetic Ancestry, and Health in South America
The edited collection brings together social and biological anthropology scholars, biologists, and geneticists to examine the interface between Genetic Admixture, Identity and Health, directly contri …
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S. Rajamannar: Reading the Animal in the Literature of the British Raj
Discusses the production and circulation of animal narratives in colonial India in order to investigate the constructs of animals played into a variety of forms of othering that took place in England …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Territories of Violence
This book examines the persistence of social violence and public insecurity in Honduras. Using a spatial perspective, the author looks at the Honduran state’s security polices – known as Mano Dura – …
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€53.49
E.: The Art of Clowning
The Art of Clowning is the first book on clowning technique and offers a step-by-step process for actors and other theatrical enthusiasts to discover their inner clown. This fun and accessible guide …
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€32.09
Kenneth A. Loparo: Derivatives and Development
Breger Bush argues that derivatives markets work in the development context as engines of inequality and instability, aggravating poverty among those they are purported to help and highlighting some …
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€53.49
A.: Hosni Mubarak and the Future of Democracy in Egypt
As Mubarak’s regimenearing its end becomes a strong possibility, many pressures, both foreign and domestic, are coming to bear on Egypt to bring democratic reforms to this struggling country. In The …
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€48.14
J. Yu: Civil Society and Governance in China
Written by scholars from both inside and outside China, this wide-ranging collection of essays explores the complexity of the relationship between governance and civil society by combining theoretica …
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€53.49
J. Sinclair: Consumer Culture in Latin America
How can we understand consumption in a region known for its cultural richness and vast inequalities? What do Latin Americans consume, and why? Examining topics from tango and samba to sex workers in …
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€53.49
G. Shiffman: Economic Instruments of Security Policy
Governments have at their disposal many economic instruments to promote national security, such as sanctions, foreign aid, international trade, international finance and laws blocking funds for inter …
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€74.89
K. Samuel: Conjuring Moments in African American Literature
This book engages the ways African American authors have shifted, recycled, and reinvented the conjure woman in fiction. Kameelah Martin Samuel traces her presence and function in twentieth-century l …
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€96.29
O. Bengio: The Sunna and Shi’a in History
Sunni-Shi’i relations have undergone significant transformations in recent decades. In order to understand these developments, the contributors to the present volume demonstrate the complexity of Sun …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & Palgrave Macmillan: The Local Alternative
This book offers a step forward in finding out how the new decentralized institutional arrangements affect local economic development. In particular, it analyzes how local governments can use their i …
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€53.49
C. Lucas: New Faculty
A useful compendium of ‘survival’ advice for the faculty newcomer on a variety of subjects: practical tips on classroom teaching, student performance evaluation, detailed advice on grant-writing, stu …
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€58.84
Rob Vos & E. Ganuza: Public Policies for Human Development
This book assesses financing strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean, in pursuance of the United Nations’ millennium development goals (MDGs) and their achievement in 2015. It looks at how to m …
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€96.29
Stephen Padgett & C. Jeffery: Rethinking Germany and Europe
Explores the paths of development unfolding from the inter-dependent histories of postwar Germany and the European integration process. The contributors explore these histories within the idea of ‘se …
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H. Esfahani & G. Hewings: Economic Development in Latin America
This book addresses a diverse set of challenges facing Latin American economies. These range from the role of neo-liberal policies, deficit targeting, import substitution, role of institutions, trade …
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€96.29
E. Aston & B. Reynolds: The Return of Theory in Early Modern English Studies
This collection looks at the growing rapprochement between contemporary theory and early modern English literary-cultural studies. With sections on posthumanism and cognitive science, political theol …
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M. Grimm & H. Waibel: Vulnerability to Poverty
With the current global crisis, high levels of volatility in trade, capital flows, commodity prices, aid, and the looming threat of climate change, this book brings together high-quality research and …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Japanese Effect in Contemporary Irish Poetry
The Japanese Effect in Contemporary Irish Poetry provides a stimulating, original and lively analysis of the Irish-Japanese literary connection from the early 1960s to 2007. While for some this may p …
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€53.49
A. Walker: Social Quality
This collection sets out the latest research on the concept of ‘social quality’, developing its theoretical foundations and applying it to pressing policy issues such as the future of the European Un …
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€90.94
Steve Clark & T. Connolly: Blake 2.0
Blake said of his works, ‘Tho’ I call them Mine I know they are not Mine’. So who owns Blake? Blake has always been more than words on a page. This volume takes Blake 2.0 as an interactive concept, e …
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€96.29
L. King: New Essays on the African American Novel
This collection contributes to scholarly discussions about the African American novel as a literary form. Essays respond to the general question, what has been the impact of the African American vern …
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€53.49
D. Reveron: Inside Defense
Inside Defense brings together scholars, policy experts and practitioners to provide a comprehensive view of the U.S. military to understand the military’s role in international politics and its rela …
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€58.84
S. Wilentz: The Best American History Essays on Lincoln
This new volume in the Best American History Essays series brings together classic writing from top American historians on one of our greatest presidents. Ranging from incisive assessments of his pol …
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€53.49
D. Crowe: A History of The Gypsies of Eastern Europe and Russia
In this fully updated edition with a new foreword by Andre Liebich, David M. Crowe provides an overview of the life, history, and culture of the Gypsies, or Roma, from their entrance into the region …
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€90.94
J. Graham & L. Lawrence: Inventive Negotiation
Negotiation is a core skill used in a variety of personal and commercial settings and can be the key to success. Inventive Negotiation demonstrates how to transform transaction-oriented competitive o …
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€48.14
D. Ping: Intercultural Communication in the Chinese Workplace
This book proposes a new theoretical and methodological approach to the investigation and explanation of intercultural differences in conflict management strategies and relational (politeness) strate …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & M. Caprio: Japan as the Occupier and the Occupied
Japan as the Occupier and the Occupied examines transwar political, military and social transitions in Japan and various territories that it controlled, including Korea, Borneo, Singapore, Manchuria …
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€96.29
Douglas Cumming & Wenxuan Hou: Developments in Chinese Entrepreneurship
Developments in Chinese Entrepreneurship offers empirical evidence from cutting-edge research into the experiences and challenges of entrepreneurial activities and small business issues within China. …
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€96.29
Douglas Cumming & Wenxuan Hou: Sustainable Entrepreneurship in China
Sustainable Entrepreneurship in China provides empirical evidence and cutting-edge research into topical business ethics issues relating to entrepreneurship, corporate governance, and institutional r …
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€53.49
A. Anthony: SMEs in Indian Textiles
SMEs in Indian Textiles examines how globalisation in its transformative influence affects both firms and workers in the developing economies. This book explores the handloom cluster’s value chain li …
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€53.49
Maria Fusaro: Law, Labour, and Empire
Seafarers were the first workers to inhabit a truly international labour market, a sector of industry which, throughout the early modern period, drove European economic and imperial expansion, techno …
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€128.39
R. Bitzinger: Emerging Critical Technologies and Security in the Asia-Pacific
The proliferation of advanced militarily relevant technologies in the Asia-Pacific over the past few decades has been a significant, and perhaps even alarming, development. This volume addresses how …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & Antoinette Tidjani Alou: Epistemology, Fieldwork, and Anthropology
Epistemology, Fieldwork, and Anthropology provides a systematic examination of the empirical foundations of interpretations and grounded theories in anthropology. Olivier de Sardan explores the natur …
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€106.99
Elke Weik: Institutions Inc.
Institutions Incorporated draws together aspects of human and organizational corporeality and links them to institutions. Throughout European anthropology and culture the body has been conceptualized …
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€53.49
Mike Farquharson-Roberts: Royal Naval Officers from War to War, 1918-1939
In the context of their war experience in the First World War, the changes and developments of the Executive branch of the Royal Navy between the world wars are examined and how these made them fit f …
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T. NA: A Time for Choosing
In the twenty-first century, Britain faces new challenges from disruptive technology, an ever more competitive world and an ageing population. Structured around a radical manifesto for free enterpris …
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€28.88
Macroeconomic Variables and Security Prices in India during the Liberalized Period
The liberalization and globalization of the Indian economy has made India more vulnerable to macro issues. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the dynamic relationship between macroeconomi …
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€96.29
Andrew Smith & Matt Dawson: Stretching the Sociological Imagination
This edited collection calls for renewed attention to the concept of the sociological imagination, allowing social scientists to link private issues to public troubles. Inspired by the eminent Glasgo …
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€53.49
A. Akinyeme: Orature and Yoruba Riddles
Orature and Yorùbá Riddles takes readers into the hitherto unexplored undercurrents of riddles in Africa. Because of its oral and all too often ephemeral nature, riddles have escaped close scrutiny f …
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Joan Myers Brown and the Audacious Hope of the Black Ballerina
Founder of the Philadelphia Dance Company (PHILADANCO) and the Philadelphia School of Dance Arts, Joan Myers Brown’s personal and professional histories reflect the hardships as well as the advances …
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€64.19
Patrick Alan Danaher & Karen Noble: Empowering Educators
Educators cannot empower their students without being empowered themselves. This book presents a number of proven principles and successful strategies that have been demonstrated by rigorous research …
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€53.49
Christian R. Thauer & Christian Wendt: Thucydides and Political Order
This book, the second of two monographs, consists of contributions by world-class scholars on Thucydides’ legacy to the political process. It also includes a careful examination of the usefulness and …
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€53.49
Jeremy Kidwell: Theology and Economics
This volume brings together a prominent group of Christian economists and theologians to provide an interdisciplinary look at how we might use the tools of economic and theological reasoning to culti …
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€117.69
Sebastian E. Bitar: US Military Bases, Quasi-bases, and Domestic Politics in Latin America
This book explores domestic opposition to formal US military bases in Latin America, and provides evidence of a growing network of informal and secretive base-like arrangements that supports US milit …
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€106.99
Aleksandra Wierucka: Huaorani of the Western Snippet
Huaorani of the Western Snippet documents changes that the Huaorani culture of eastern Ecuador underwent over a period of fifty years. Part I focuses on the geographical, historical, sociological and …
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€53.49
Anthony Pereira & Lauro Mattei: The Brazilian Economy Today
Pereira and Mattei bring contributors together in this exciting volume to further understanding about the recent Brazilian Economic Development Model and discuss the related social conditions. The au …
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€96.29
Fernando Clara & Cláudia Ninhos: Nazi Germany and Southern Europe, 1933-45
Nazi Germany and Southern Europe, 1933-45 is about transnational fascist discourse. It addresses the cultural and scientific links between Nazi Germany and Southern Europe focusing on a hybrid intern …
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H. Pant & Y. Joshi: The US Pivot and Indian Foreign Policy
China’s exponential rise and America’s relative decline have led to a transition of power in contemporary Asia. The US pivot towards Asia is the most evident manifestation of such a transition, and I …
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T. Revenson & K. Griva: Caregiving in the Illness Context
How does caregiving affect health and well-being and what resources help caregivers? This book provides a synthesis of psychological research on caregiver stress and brings attention to the personal, …
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Rick D. Saucier & Michael J. Messina: Reflections on Life in Higher Education
This book explores the challenges of an academic teaching career. The authors discuss the issues that may arise in the tenure process, scholarship activities, publishing, and providing service to the …
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€53.49
S. Sawyer: In Search of the Liberal Moment
This book explores a series of challenging new perspectives on the origins, development, and legacy of France’s ‘liberal moment’ during the second half of the twentieth century. It surveys a signific …
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S. Cleary & I. Stabell: New Directions in Thomas Paine Studies
Named moral father of the Internet by Wired Magazine and quoted by President Barack Obama in his historic first inaugural address, Thomas Paine is an American revolutionary figure who continues to in …
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Matthew Manning & Shane D. Johnson: Economic Analysis and Efficiency in Policing, Criminal Justice and Crime Reduction
This monograph explains what economic analysis is, why it is important, and forms it can take in policing and criminal justice. Costs are important in all forms of economic analysis but their collect …
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€53.49
M. Sullivan: Theories of International Relations
This book is a synthetic historiography of present-day international relations theory, a critical analysis of the continuing diversity and complexity of enduring themes through a sustained focus on t …
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Richard Simeond: Politics of Constitutional Change in Industrial Nations
During the last two decades serious attempts to alter basic constitutional structures have taken place in many industrial nations, even in those often thought to have highly stable political institut …
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€113.51
Gajendra K Vermad: Personality, Cognition and Values
Companion vol.: Cross-cultural studies of personality, attitudes, and cognition. …
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€114.33
Stanislaw Gomulka: Economic Reforms in the Socialist World
The reform ideas originated in Eastern Europe, and the results of reform experiments there, as well as in China and the USSR, can now be compared and evaluated. The essays in this important volume ai …
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€83.60
Heeryd: Trade Unions and their Members
The issue of trade union democracy has been the subject of considerable controversy in recent years. The government has pursued a policy designed in part to ‘give unions back to their members’ and th …
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€114.08
David Farnham: New Public Managers in Europe
Many changes are taking place in the public sector across Europe as emphasis is being placed on the efficient use of resources, the way that public organisations are managed and their relationship wi …
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€114.38
Michiel S. De Vries: Calculated Choices in Policy-Making
This is a book about making choices based on the evaluation of alternatives. The outcomes of choices are often worse than people expect. This book discusses the major problems in evaluating courses o …
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€57.74
Juan Jose Castillod: Teamwork in the Automobile Industry
As one of the first sectors affected by the current phase of crisis in capital accumulation, the automobile industry has had much to learn and now has much to teach. A recognition of the great divers …
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€114.33
A. Hanami: Perspectives on Structural Realism
Realism remains a predominant and most debated theoretical approach in International Relations research. Whether considered a scientific and accurate reflection of world politics or as reactionary an …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: From Civil Rights to Armalites
From Civil Rights to Armalites traces and analyses the escalation of conflict in Northern Ireland from the first civil rights marches to the verge of full-scale civil war in 1972, focusing on the cit …
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J. Hulbert & K. Wetmore Jr.: Shakespeare and Youth Culture
This book explores the appropriation of Shakespeare by youth culture and the expropriation of youth culture in the manufacture and marketing of ‘Shakespeare’. Considering the reduction, translation a …
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J. Beal & K. Corrigan: Creating and Digitizing Language Corpora
A range of electronic corpora has become accessible via the WWW and CD-ROM. This coincides with improvements in standards governing the collecting, encoding and archiving of such data. This book deve …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & G. Fincham: Literary Landscapes
This book explores the varied ways in which modernist and postcolonial innovations in fiction are motivated by crises and revolutions in the human perception and appropriation of space. ‘Space’ for t …
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P. Arestis & L. de Paula: Financial Liberalization and Economic Performance in Emerging Countries
This book discusses the relationship between financial liberalization, financial deepening and economic performance from both a theoretical and a policy perspective, comparing several ‘big’ emerging …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Brand Avatar
Virtual worlds such as Second Life, have millions of users worldwide. Virtual world ‘residents’ wield huge purchasing power, and use real money in the online economies. Companies as diverse as Adidas …
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€39.99
J. Seabrook: The Refuge and the Fortress
In the 75th anniversary of CARA (Council for Assisting Refugee Academics), this book explores the experiences and achievements of refugee academics and their rescuers to recount Britain’s past relati …
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€29.99
Salman Rushdie and Indian Historiography
Paying particular attention to the representation of women and to gendered notions of the nation, this book examines for the first time the marked parallels between Rushdie’s critique of the Nehruvia …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Critical Identities in Contemporary Anglophone Diasporic Literature
The figure of the migrant has been celebrated by some as an icon of postmodernity, an emblematic figure in a world increasingly characterized by transnationalism, globalization and mass migrations. K …
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€53.49
B. Maeland & P. Brunstad: Enduring Military Boredom
It is often said that war is 5% horror and 95% boredom. In this sense, military boredom is historically enduring as well as personally enduring for the soldiers who have to endure it. This book contr …
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€90.94
Kenneth A. Loparo & S. Hug: Financing Referendum Campaigns
Critics of referendums often lament that big money may buy success at the ballot box. But spending by interest groups may also be informative for citizens. This can only happen, however, if the finan …
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T. Lane & M. Wolanski: Poland and European Integration
Today’s Euroscepticism contrasts sharply with the idealism of the thousands of Poles thrust out of their country after 1939 by war, occupation and communism. How could a future Poland find security a …
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€96.29
Sako Musterd: Mass Housing in Europe
Based on empirical research from 29 major postwar housing estates in 15 European cities, this collection explores mass housing experiments, examining the problems, policy responses and residents’ eve …
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€96.29
P. Arestis: The Post ‘Great Recession’ US Economy
The US is slowly recovering from the aftermath of the burst of the ‘new economy’ bubble – which was one of the worst in monetary history. In this updated edition, Philip Arestis and Elias Karakitsos …
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€36.99
Kenneth A. Loparo: Ibsen and the Irish Revival
Ibsen and the Irish Revival examines Henrik Ibsen’s influence on the Irish Revival and the reception of his plays in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Dublin. It highlights the international dimension of …
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X. Fu: The Rise of Technological Power in the South
This book explores the drivers of technological upgrading and catch-up in the emerging economies, paying specific attention to technology and innovation policies, national innovation systems, the rol …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & P. Edmonds: Making Settler Colonial Space
Charts the making of colonial spaces in settler colonies of the Pacific Rim during the last two centuries. Contributions journey through time, place and region, and piece together interwoven but disc …
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€128.39
W. Benedek & C. Daase: Transnational Terrorism, Organized Crime and Peace-Building
This volume investigates the role of the transnational terrorist and criminal organizations in the peace-building processes, with a particular focus on the Western Balkan region. Conducted within the …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & Marco J Lombardi: Catching the Flu from the United States
Looking at historical cross-country interactions, this book examines the role of the US in the world economy. Illustrating that US shocks tend to have a global nature and that Monetary Union only par …
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€53.49
U. Kockel & M. Nic Craith: Cultural Heritages as Reflexive Traditions
Drawing on anthropological fieldwork, this book presents case studies illustrating the re-conceptualization of heritages and traditions in selected locations in Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe. Th …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Medicine, Emotion and Disease, 1700-1950
Using interdisciplinary techniques and original research findings, this volume explores the shift from humoral to nervous interpretations of emotion; the emotional nature of the medical professional- …
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N. Gkogkas: Nelson Goodman and the Case for a Kalological Aesthetics
Based on Nelson Goodman’s conception of language and of pragmatically inherited meaning, this book looks at the arts as systems of particular symbols. The author offers an approach to kalology as a m …
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€53.49
Thierry Fabre: Between Europe and the Mediterranean
Historians, anthropologists, political scientists and demographers explore the principal challenges and fears characterizing relations between Europe and the Mediterranean. The contributors suggest t …
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€53.49
R. Trim: Metaphor Networks
Metaphor Networks focuses on the historical evolution of metaphor and proposes new theories on language change based on substantial empirical data. It explores how the metaphors of today are very oft …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & D. Welch: Cinema and the Swastika
This is the first publication to bring together comparative research on the international expansion of Third Reich cinema. This volume investigates various attempts to infiltrate – economically, poli …
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€96.29
J. Stobart & I. Van Damme: Modernity and the Second-Hand Trade
Bringing together the latest research on the neglected area of second-hand exchange and consumption, this book offers fresh insights into the buying and selling of used goods in western-Europe during …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Development of Byron’s Philosophy of Knowledge
Taking a fresh approach to Byron, this book argues that he should be understood as a poet whose major works develop a carefully reasoned philosophy. Situating him with reference to the thought of the …
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€53.49
M. Mitsopoulos: Understanding the Crisis in Greece
As the tensions in the Greek economy take centre stage in the international headlines, this book examines the failed policies and political corruption that have bankrupted the nation. The authors com …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Rethinking the Nature of Fascism
Many of the foremost experts in the study of European fascism unite to provide a contemporary analysis of the theories and historiography of fascism. Essays discuss the most recent debates on the sub …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo: The Three Stigmata of Friedrich Nietzsche
Following Nietzsche’s call for a philosopher-physician and his own use of the bodily language of health and illness as tools to diagnose the ailments of the body politic, this book offers a reconstru …
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Anton Weiss-Wendt & Robert Krieken: The Historiography of Genocide
The Historiography of Genocide is an indispensable guide to the development of the emerging discipline of genocide studies and the only available assessment of the historical literature pertaining to …
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€106.99
P. Arestis & R. Sobreira: The Financial Crisis
The 2008 financial crisis poses three fundamental questions for economists and policy makers; understanding the origins of the crisis, understanding the consequences of this crisis for the world econ …
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€96.29
A. Ingram & S. Sim: Melancholy Experience in Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century
Arising from a research project on depression in the eighteenth century, this book discusses the experience of depressive states both in terms of existing modes of thought and expression, and of atte …
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P. Arestis & R. Sobreira: An Assessment of the Global Impact of the Financial Crisis
This topical volume analyzes the impact of the 2008 financial crisis. It considers the origins and explanations of the current crisis, examines the regulatory implications and, with specific focus on …
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€53.49
K. Pelsmaekers & C. Rollo: Displaying Competence in Organizations
Competence encompasses or overlaps with notions of efficiency, success, accountability, excellence and self-justification. This collection explores ways in which individuals, teams or groups in organ …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & C. Meyer: Forecasting, Warning and Responding to Transnational Risks
Assembling a high profile group of scholars and practitioners, this book investigates the interplay of forecasting; warnings about, and responses to, known and unknown transnational risks. It challen …
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M. Middeke: The Literature of Melancholia
This collection analyzes philosophical, psycho-analytic and aesthetic contexts of the discourse of melancholia in British and postcolonial literature and culture and seeks to trace the multi-faceted …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Fighting Financial Fires
A topical insider view of causes and consequences of financial crises since the Mexican collapse of 1995. The book includes a detailed exploration of recent and ongoing firestorms, including the near …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo & M. Beyen: Nationhood from Below
Nationalism was ubiquitous in nineteenth-century Europe. Yet, we know little about what the nation meant to ordinary people. In this book, both renowned historians and younger scholars try to answer …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & R. Sonderegger: Conceptions of Critique in Modern and Contemporary Philosophy
Does philosophical critique have a future? What are its possibilities, limits and presuppositions? This collection by outstanding scholars from various traditions, responds to these questions by exam …
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S. Laird & S. Fernández de Córdoba: Coping with Trade Reforms
This book gauges possible development implications of current WTO trade negotiations by examining various proposals and assessing their likely economic impact. The experiences of a number of countrie …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & F. Lane: Politics and the Irish Working Class, 1830–1945
This book is the first ever collection of scholarly essays on the history of the Irish working class. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the involvement of Irish workers in political life an …
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€96.29
M. Placencia & Kenneth A. Loparo: Spanish Pragmatics
The first substantial textbook on pragmatics to focus on Spanish. The authors discuss key theories within the Anglo-American tradition of pragmatics, concentrating on the relationship between languag …
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€96.29
T. Wang & K. Cullinane: Container Port Production and Economic Efficiency
Efficient measurement plays a vital role in any sort of production but there is a dearth of both applications and in-depth research relating to the container port industry. This book analyzes the rel …
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C. Choi & C. Millar: Knowledge Entanglements
This book looks at the complexity of knowledge. It takes into account diverse disciplines such as economics, social sciences, international business, and organization studies. The authors focus on kn …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Learning With Colleagues
The content and role of working have changed in significant ways as a result of new technologies and broader social and organisational changes. Work serves a range of purposes for individuals includi …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Coaching with Colleagues
This is the first serious, rigorous book about coaching which is deeply rooted in a long and varied therapeutical tradition and at the same time translates insights from that tradition into clear and …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Subjects in the Ancient and Modern World
Being a subject and being conscious of being one are different realities. According to Hegel, the difference is not only conceptual, but also influences people’s experience of the world and of one an …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Inspire to Innovate
Significant changes are taking place in Asia which suggest that innovation will be the major engine of future economic growth in the region, particularly in China and India. This book draws upon subs …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Europe: A Civilian Power?
What is the European Union international role and identity becoming after the cold war, September 11th and the transatlantic rift? Is the second global actor challenging the trends towards a ‘pax ame …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Hegel’s Theory of the Subject
Hegelian philosophy is now enjoying an enormous renaissance in the English-speaking world. At the very centre of his work is the monumental Science of Logic . Hegel’s theory of subjectivity, which co …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Europe Confronts Terrorism
Europe Confronts Terrorism examines the institutional, political, security and reforms that have taken place in Europe since the catastrophic terrorist attacks in the United States in 2001. The tragi …
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A. Kholeif & M. Abdel: Enterprise Resource Planning
An investigation into the process of management accounting change triggered by IT implementation, comparing Enterprise Resource Planning with custom software in relation to change in management accou …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Neoliberalism and Institutional Reform in East Asia
This book brings together scholars of political economy, law and sociology to interrogate the seemingly unproblematic notions – the rules of law, good corporate governance, and flexible labour market …
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S. Riley & M. Burns: Critical Bodies
Using work produced from the critical and postmodern arena in social sciences, this book examines three key areas – representation, identities and practice – to explore and interrogate how body and w …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Dynamics of Referendum Campaigns
This book focuses on the key actors in a referendum (the political elites/ parties, the media and citizens) and is centred around themes such as campaign style, campaign effects, electoral mobilizati …
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D. Buckingham & Kenneth A. Loparo: Global Children, Global Media
Children today are growing up in a world of global media. Many have also become global citizens, through their experience of migration and transnational networks. This book reviews research and debat …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Reclaiming Social Policy
This book re-evaluates the importance of social policies in shaping well-being and combating exclusion, and enhances understanding of how these policies are formed in a globalizing world. It emphasis …
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J. Raadschelders & T. Toonen: The Civil Service in the 21st Century
The role and position of the civil service as core actors in the public sector has been seriously questioned in recent years. This volume provides a comparative study of civil service systems in Asia …
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Bruce M.Z. Cohen: Mental Health User Narratives
Following extensive research in the UK, Bruce Cohen allows mental health users to tell their own stories (or ‘narratives’) of illness and recovery. Institutional and home treatment care is covered al …
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Accountability and the Public Interest in Broadcasting
Against a backdrop of great change in technology and the economics of broadcasting and new media, this timely survey of contemporary attitudes to accountability and the public interest in broadcastin …
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J. Jané & A. de Ochoa: The Handbook of Logistics Contracts
The third-party logistics industry is a growing field. This is the first practical handbook to support managers in the creation and negotiation of logistics contracts from the legal and economic pers …
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R. Geenens & A. De Dijn: Reading Tocqueville
This volume sets up a dialogue between the ‘historical’ and the ‘contemporary’ Tocqueville. How does a contextualization of Tocqueville, or a focus on his embeddedness in nineteenth-century political …
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Peter Lambert: Political Violence and the Construction of National Identity in Latin America
This topical volume seeks to analyze the intimate but under-studied relationship between the construction of national identity in Latin America, and the violent struggle for political power that has …
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The Poetics of Description
This book tells a remarkable story that begins in classical antiquity with ecphrasis, the art of describing the world so vividly that the audience could become imaginative eyewitnesses, and the event …
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J. Twigg: HIV/AIDS in Russia and Eurasia
Russia and a few other Eurasian countries have been home to the fastest growing epidemics of HIV in the world over the last several years. This volume offers country-specific accounts, authored by th …
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R. Dalleo & E. Machado Sáez: The Latino/a Canon and the Emergence of Post-Sixties Literature
Please note this is a ‘Palgrave to Order’ title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. In this first study of Latino/a lit …
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U.S. Imperialism and Revolution in the Philippines
Please note this is a ‘Palgrave to Order’ title (PTO). Stock of this book requires shipment from an overseas supplier. It will be delivered to you within 12 weeks. This book offers the first history …
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B. W. Ambrose & S. Agarwal: Household Credit Usage
In response to growing interest in household finance, this collection of essays with a foreword by John Y. Campbell, studies household and consumer use of credit instruments. It shows how individual …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Changing Face of the Channel Islands Occupation
This independent study has already attracted controversy. Containing much fresh evidence, it vividly portrays the Islanders’ day-to-day Occupation experiences, whilst exploring – and often refuting – …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & Kenneth A. Loparo: Managing Diversity in the Global Organization
Global diversity is a key issue facing all companies and organizations. This innovative new book embraces diversity and shows how it can, if carefully understood and developed, provide the tools need …
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J. McCombie & C. Rodríguez González: Issues in Finance and Monetary Policy
The book investigates the contemporary functioning of financial institutions and monetary policies in order to assess their effects in different economic situations. It advances some proposals to imp …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & T. Swierstra: Ethics on the Laboratory Floor
This volume unites ethicists and social scientists to contribute to a new type of technology ethics. Cooperation with scientists makes it possible to anticipate ethical questions and problems at a st …
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H. Bruyninckx & S. Happaerts: Sustainable Development and Subnational Governments
This book highlights the importance of the subnational level of governance in relation to sustainable development, exploring how subnational governments have taken up the challenge to design sustaina …
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S. Poelmans & J. Greenhaus: Expanding the Boundaries of Work-Family Research
With contributions from thirty authors from fifteen countries, this is a ‘white book’ for international work-family research and practice. The authors offer a bold look at the future and provide guid …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Media Power and The Transformation of War
Do the news media have any role in the transformation of war and warfare? Focusing on television, this book argues that the news media alters the cognitive and strategic environment of the actors of …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: A Sociolinguistic History of Early Identities in Singapore
What role does race, geography, religion, orthography and nationalism play in the crafting of identities? What are the origins of Singlish? This book offers a thorough investigation of old and new id …
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K. Lindberg & A. Styhre: Assembling Health Care Organizations
Assembling Health Care Organizations combines an institutional theory perspective with a materialist view of the technologies, devices, biological specimens, and other material resources mobilized an …
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J. VanHeerde-Hudson: The Political Costs of the 2009 British MPs’ Expenses Scandal
This study examines the evolution and political consequences of the 2009 British MPs’ expenses scandal. Despite claims of a revolution in British politics, we show how the expenses scandal had a limi …
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D. Chan: Beyond Just War
Unlike most books on the ethics of war, this book rejects the ‘just war’ tradition, proposing a virtue ethics of war to take its place. Like torture, war cannot be justified. It answers the question: …
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Linda Miller Cleary: Cross-Cultural Research with Integrity
Drawing on the experience and insights of 70 researchers across 7 countries and from a diverse range of cultures, regions and disciplines, this book explores the issues and ethics involved in cross-c …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Beyond the Postcolonial
With the backdrop of new global powers, this volume interrogates the state of writing in English. Strongly interdisciplinary, it challenges the prevailing orthodoxy of postcolonial literary theory. A …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Innovation in India
Examines the shift in leading companies in India towards greater ‘value added’ and innovative work. Is the move towards greater levels of innovation the future of the services off-shoring industry in …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Psychologization and the Subject of Late Modernity
Jan De Vos’s second book on psychologization argues that psychology IS psychologization, a phenomenon traced back from Late-Modernity to the Enlightenment. Engaging with seminal thinkers such La Mett …
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T. Khair: Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires
Throughout the ages, vampires have transgressed the borders of gender, race, class, propriety and nations. This collection examines the vampire as a postcolonial and transnational phenomenon that map …
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M. Wormald & N. Roberts: Ted Hughes: From Cambridge to Collected
Including a previously unpublished poem by Ted Hughes, as well as new essays from Seamus Heaney and Simon Armitage, Ted Hughes: From Cambridge to Collected offers fresh readings and newly available a …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Cooperatives and Socialism
This book demonstrates that the cooperative model is based on principles essential to building a more just and democratic society. It is argued that this is the best economic reform alternative to ne …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Putinism
In this original analysis of contemporary Russia, the author shows how Putin’s regime is a completely new, right-wing political model that combines features of Mussolini’s Italy with the 19th Century …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & P. Drulák: Regional and International Relations of Central Europe
Focused on the role of Central Europe in international politics at the turn of the 20th century, the authors take stock of the knowledge about the discipline of IR, enhance the visibility of scholars …
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J. Stobart & B. Blonde: Selling Textiles in the Long Eighteenth Century
Textiles are a key component of the industrial and consumer revolutions, yet we lack a coherent picture of how the marketing of textiles varied across the long 18th century and between different regi …
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K. Togo: Japan and Reconciliation in Post-war Asia
Taking a comparative approach and bringing together perspectives from Japan, China, Korea, and Taiwan, this volume considers former Japanese prime minister Tomiichi Murayama’s 1995 apology statement, …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & O. Überegger: Gender and the First World War
The First World War cannot be sufficiently documented and understood without considering the analytical category of gender. This exciting volume examines key issues in this area, including the ‘home …
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S. Fuller & V. Lipinska: The Proactionary Imperative
The Proactionary Imperative debates the concept of transforming human nature, including such thorny topics as humanity’s privilege as a species, our capacity to ‘play God’, the idea that we might tre …
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T. O’ Hannrachain & R. Armstrong: Christianities in the Early Modern Celtic World
Ranging from devotional poetry to confessional history, across the span of competing religious traditions, this volume addresses the lived faith of diverse communities during the turmoil of the sixte …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Re-Examining EU Policies from a Global Perspective
New perspectives and analyses of key European policies through their past successes and failures, present challenges such as the global financial crisis and future developments. This book captures a …
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L. Herzog: Hegel’s Thought in Europe
In a broad interdisciplinary perspective, established experts and leading young scholars bring together important currents of Hegelianism in Europe from the 19th to the 21st century to trace the poli …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Epistemic Paternalism
Any attempt to help us reason in more accurate ways faces a problem: While we acknowledge that others stand to benefit from intellectual advice, each and every one of us tends to consider ourselves a …
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Clé Lesger: The Landscape of Consumption
This volume brings together research on retailing, shopping and urban space; themes that have attracted wide interest in recent decades. The authors argue that the ‘modernity’ of the nineteenth centu …
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J. Lánicek: Czechs, Slovaks and the Jews, 1938-48
Covering the period between the Munich Agreement and the Communist Coup in February 1948, this groundbreaking work offers a novel, provocative analysis of the political activities and plans of the Cz …
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P. Arestis: Economic and Monetary Union Macroeconomic Policies
This book focuses on the construction of the economic policies of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and its institutions. It reviews the faltering economic performance of the EMU countries before …
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C. Örnek Konu & Ç. Üngör Sunar: Turkey in the Cold War
This volume examines the cultural and ideological dimensions of the Cold War in Turkey. Departing from the conventional focus on diplomacy and military, the collection focuses on Cold War’s impact on …
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M. Bacqué & G. Bridge: The Middle Classes and the City
What does it mean to be middle class in contemporary global cities? What do the middle classes do to these cities and what do these cities do to the middle classes? Do the middle classes engage in so …
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D. Gürpinar: Ottoman/Turkish Visions of the Nation, 1860-1950
Seeing the critical phase in the construction of a Turkish historical imagination between 1860 to 1950 disregarding the political disruptions, this book demonstrates how history and historical imager …
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M. Hove: Strategies of Representation in Auto/biography
Strategies of Representation in Auto/biography investigates how selves are represented and reconstructed in selected auto/biographical readings from African literary discourse. It examines how such r …
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D. Abazovic & M. Velikonja: Post-Yugoslavia
This interdisciplinary examination of present-day identities and histories of the former Yugoslavia explores relationships with the social, political, cultural and historical ‘facts and fictions’ tha …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Shame and Pride in Narrative
This book analyzes personal experiences of language through the voices of Mexican immigrant women, in relation to the racialization discourses that frame the social life of Mexican immigrant communit …
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M. Fisher & M. Abbott: The Power of Customer Misbehavior
To stay competitive, firms need to build great products but they also need to lend these products to the uses and misuses of their customers and learn extensively from them. This is the first book to …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Global Mindset and Leadership Effectiveness
The book addresses managerial attitudes regarding globalization and international business, often referred to as a global mindset. A global mindset is not enabling managers to be most effective in al …
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S. Amirel & L. Müller: Persistent Piracy
Spanning from the Caribbean to East Asia and covering almost 3, 000 years of history, from Classical Antiquity to the eve of the twenty-first century, Persistent Piracy is an important contribution t …
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M. Kaplan & I. Hamati-Ataya: Transcending Postmodernism
Contemporary philosophy is torn between a reliance on the pragmatic meanings of designated objects and a foundation based on formal theory. This book shows that philosophical knowledge, which no more …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Rules and Dispositions in Language Use
Rules and Dispositions in Language Use explains how correct language use is governed by both rules and general human dispositions. It does so by bringing together themes from Ludwig Wittgenstein and …
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P. Högselius & A. Hommels: The Making of Europe’s Critical Infrastructure
Europe’s critical infrastructure is a key concern to policymakers, NGOs, companies, and citizens today. A 2006 power line failure in northern Germany closed lights in Portugal in a matter of seconds. …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Will to Power, Nietzsche’s Last Idol
The book proposes a critique of Nietzsche’s works ‘from within’. In doing so, it answers the continuing question asked by any reader of Nietzsche: Why did he decide not to write the major work he sai …
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A. Anter: Max Weber’s Theory of the Modern State
Andreas Anter reconstructs Max Weber’s theory of the modern state, showing its significance to contemporary political science. He reveals the ambivalence of Weber’s political thought: the oscillation …
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T. Harris & M. O’Brien Castro: Preserving the Sixties
Re-examining the long-held belief that the Sixties in Britain were dominated mainly by ‘youth’ and ‘protest’, the authors in the collection argue that innovation was everywhere shadowed by conservati …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Sustainable Civilization
In order to be sustainable, a civilization must maintain the balance between ‘mind’ and ‘matter’ and between the egocentric ‘I’ and ‘the others’. This book investigates how new institutional arrangem …
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€96.29
Kenneth A. Loparo & A. Kallis: Rethinking Fascism and Dictatorship in Europe
Fascism exerted a crucial ideological and political influence across Europe and beyond. Its appeal reached much further than the expanding transnational circle of ‘fascists’, crossing into the territ …
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€128.39
Kenneth A. Loparo: Birthplace, Migration and Crime
An historical and contemporary account of migrant crime in Australia, this book explores a range of issues from mental health and victimology to immigration policy and legal analysis, arguing that it …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Evaluating Emotions
How are emotions related to values? This book argues against a perceptual theory of emotions, which sees emotions as perception-like states that help us gain evaluative knowledge, and argues for a ca …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: North Korea and Regional Security in the Kim Jong-un Era
This study is one of the very first to analyze North Korea and the challenges that it presents to international security and community, by looking through the prism of the first two years of the Kim …
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€59.99
J. Archer & R. Marggraf Turley: Food and the Literary Imagination
Food and the Literary Imagination explores ways in which the food chain and anxieties about its corruption and disruption are represented in poetry, theatre and the novel. The book relates its findin …
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C. Lütge & H. Rusch: Experimental Ethics
Moral philosophy is no longer being pursued from arm-chairs. Instead, ethical questions are dissected in the experimental lab. This volume enables its readers to immerse themselves into Experimental …
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A. Deblasio: The End of Russian Philosophy
The End of Russian Philosophy describes and evaluates the troubled state of Russian philosophical thought in the post-Soviet decades. The book suggests that in order to revive philosophy as a univers …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Populist Parties in Europe
Populism is a concept that is currently in vogue among political commentators and, more often than not, used pejoratively. The phenomenon of populism is typically seen as something adverse and, in th …
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€106.99
Kenneth A. Loparo: Leadership in a Globalized World
This book investigates key issues facing leaders in increasingly complex decision-making environments as a result of globalization. It presents a synthesis and interpretation of academic research in …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & D. Mould: Global Journalism Practice and New Media Performance
Global Journalism Practice and New Media Performance provides an overview of new and traditional media in their political, economic and cultural contexts while exploring the role of journalism practi …
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J. Prats & M. Sosna: Entrepreneurial Icebreakers
This book presents key insights about the challenges and the approaches they applied. All companies are featured in 15 teachable case studies – ready to use in entrepreneurship and strategy courses – …
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Eloi Laurent & Jacques Le Cacheux: Fruitful Economics
This volume is both a tribute to and study of the French economist Jean-Paul Fitoussi. Fitoussi’s pluralistic scholarship has shaped modern macroeconomics, political economy, economics of inequality …
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Wouter Peeters & A. De Smet: Climate Change and Individual Responsibility
This book discusses the agency and responsibility of individuals in climate change, and argues that these are underemphasized, enabling individuals to maintain their consumptive lifestyles without ha …
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A. Lewis: Security, Clans and Tribes
Offering an introduction to clanism and tribalism in the Gulf of Aden area, Dr Lewis uses these concepts to analyse security in Yemen, Somalia, Somaliland and the broader region. This historical over …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Gold, the Dollar and Watergate
The book examines the problems that Nixon faced during his presidential term, focusing on economics but the role of politics is also highlighted. The convergence of the gold-dollar crises, oil crises …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Collective Memory and National Membership
This study seeks to explain the impact of historical narratives on the inclusiveness and pluralism of citizenship models. Drawing on comparative historical analysis of two post-imperial core countrie …
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Kenneth A. Loparo & P. Arora: Crossroads in New Media, Identity and Law
Crossroads in New Media, Identity and Law is a compilation of essays on the nexus of new information and communication technologies, cultural identity, law and politics. The essays provoke timely dis …
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D. Chollet: The Road to the Dayton Accords
The intricate diplomacy that led to the peace agreement in Bosnia, known as the Dayton Accords, is here revealed in unprecedented detail. Based on thousands of still-classified government documents a …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Presidential Risk Behavior in Foreign Policy
Bringing together research on the situational determinants of risk propensity and on individual personality predispositions, Boettcher draws on findings from political science, psychology, economics, …
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M. Sanchez-Flores: Political Philosophy for the Global Age
In the spirit of communitarianism and dialogue between civilizations, this ambitious book seeks a political philosophy where a diversity of world-views can meet. The main objective of the book is to …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: Contested State Identities and Regional Security in the Euro-Mediterranean Area
Del Sarto argues that internal disputes over national identity limit the ability of states to participate in regional forums. This is a close look at problems faced in negotiating the Euro-Mediterran …
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Kenneth A. Loparo: The Partition of Korea After World War II
Drawing on multi-archival research in Korean, Russian and English, this book looks at the complexity and changes in Stalin’s policy toward Korea for answers about the division of Korea in 1945 and th …
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L. Knoppers & G. Colón Semenza: Milton in Popular Culture
Breathing life into a Milton for the Twenty-first century, this cutting-edge collection shows students and scholars alike how Milton transforms and is transformed by popular literature and polemics, …
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J. Levin & S. Kater: Community College Faculty
John S. Levin, Susan T. Kater, and Richard L. Wagoner collectively argue that as community colleges organize themselves to respond to economic needs and employer demands, and as they rely more heavil …
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NA NA: Waltzing in the Dark
The career of Norton and Margot, a ballroom dance team whose work was thwarted by the racial tenets of the era, serves as the barometer of the times and acts as the tour guide on this excursion throu …
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€83.46
NA NA: Islamic Fundamentalism in Egyptian Politics
Among Egyptian fundamentalist groups, one of the most important ideological debates has been whether the Egyptian regime or the West should be the primary target of action. This classic work is updat …
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€32.09
NA NA: Imagining Apocalypse
This volume brings together essays by specialists in different disciplines on the cultural expression of apocalypse, in particular in anglophone science fiction of the nineteenth and twentieth centur …
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Shaking the Faith
In the first half of the 19th century, Mary Marshall Dyer (1780-1867) was at the center of an aggressive anti-Shaker movement – an informal yet effective group joined by their despisal of Shakerism a …
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€57.83
Performing Transversally
Performing Transversally expands on Bryan Reynolds’ controversial transversal theory in exciting ways while offering groundbreaking analyses of Shakespeare’s plays – Hamlet , Othello , Macbeth , Tami …
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€57.36
NA NA: Stealing Innocence
Continuing his ongoing social critique, Henry Giroux now looks at the way corporate culture is encroaching on the lives of children by exploring three myths prevalent in our society: that the triumph …
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€57.78
F. Baumgartner: Behind Locked Doors
Since 1600, whenever a Pope dies, the Cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church convene in Rome to elect a successor. The Papal Conclave is an event like no other. Highly secret and conducted behind the …
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€42.06
NA NA: War and the Red Cross
Wars in the post-Cold War era are overwhelmingly internal or civil wars. Civilians, mostly women, children, and the elderly, make up over ninety percent of the casualties in these wars. This statisti …
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€57.74
NA NA: Sunset Over the Islands
No region of the world has been so affected as the Caribbean by the geopolitical and economic changes caused by the end of the Cold War and the impact of globalization. This book analyzes the problem …
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€115.37
N. Mater: Voices from the Front
These riveting first-hand accounts of Turkish soldiers who have fought in the nasty internal war against the Kurds speak to universals: the shock of entering military life and the traumas of warfare; …
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€57.19
H. Bruck & B. Sapin: Foreign Policy Decision-Making (Revisited)
This classic work has helped shape the field of international relations and especially influenced scholars interested in how foreign policy is made. At a time when conventional wisdom and traditional …
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€128.04
M. Rowlands: Environmental Crisis
The worst chemical disaster ever could be happening right now. In India and Bangladesh between forty and eighty million people are at risk of consuming too much arsenic from well water that might hav …
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M. Panic: Globalization and National Economic Welfare
Globalization and National Economic Welfare makes an original, powerful and timely contribution to a highly topical issue that affects all countries by showing why globalization is unsustainable in t …
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€42.15
J. Rumgay: Addicted Offender
The probation service’s venture into financial partnerships with non-statutory agencies during the 1990s was viewed both as a development opportunity for improving services, and as a threat to profes …
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€57.76
B. Arpi: International Turnaround Management
The role of a Turnaround Manager is to save companies from a seriously unprofitable situation. This may follow a merger, take-over, restructure or as a result of adverse market conditions or mismanag …
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€57.19
Spies and Saboteurs
Spies and Saboteurs is the story of the origins of the Anglo-American ‘Special Relationship’ in human intelligence collection and special operations, which took place amidst the global conflagration …
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€114.94
P. Byrne & P. Clarke: Religion Defined and Explained
This book examines a selection of major types of theory explaining religion: religious, philosophical, sociological, socio-economic and psychological. It treats of the presuppositions behind such the …
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€115.17
J. Cobb: Earthist Challenge to Economism
Western society moved from a period in which Christianity was the dominant spiritual force to one of nationalism and then to making the economy the object of public devotion. Today this is challenged …
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€114.85
A. Bennett & N. Royle: Elizabeth Bowen and the Dissolution of the Novel
Elizabeth Bowen and the Dissolution of the Novel argues that the Anglo- Irish writer Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) is one of the most important, though undervalued, practitioner of the twentieth-centur …
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€113.51
C. Harvie: New Asian Regionalism
This collection of selected studies by well-known experts in major Asian countries surveys, discusses and analyzes emerging problems and challenges facing them. It proposes prescriptions for better r …
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R. Ruben: Sustainable Agriculture in Central America
Agricultural development in Central America is based on extensive growth, supported by macroeconomic policies that marginalize small peasants. Deforestation, erosion and resource depletion are partic …
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€79.17
C. Harvie & T. Van Hoa: Vietnam’s Reforms and Economic Growth
Vietnam’s bold economic reforms initiated under the title of Doi Moi in 1986 have produced spectacular economic outcomes which have fascinated economists, business people, commerce students, politica …
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€114.94
C. Fanning & D. Mahony: General Theory of Profit Equilibrium
John Maynard Keynes’s seminal The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money remains central to economic debate over sixty years after its publication. This book shows how Keynes’s masterpiece …
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€114.33
I. MacKenzie: Paradigms of Reading
Linguistic signs do not coincide with intended or interpreted meanings. For relevance theory, this theoretical commonplace merely demonstrates the inferential nature of language. For Paul de Man, on …
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€114.08
Marriage in Seventeenth-Century English Political Thought
This study traces the decline of marriage as a metaphor for political authority, subjection, and tyranny in Seventeenth-century political thought. An image that bound consent and contract with divine …
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€57.81
C. Crowther: Policing Urban Poverty
Policing Urban Poverty demonstrates that, since the nineteenth century, a core task of the police has been crime control and order maintenance, especially in poor communities. This illuminating book …
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€57.99
Chris Grover & J. Stewart: Work Connection
The authors use regulation to explain the antecedents to current welfare developments in Britain. From discussion of the ‘Speenhamland System’, the struggle for Family Allowance and a National Minimu …
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€113.72
Politics of Language in Romantic Literature
This innovative study examines a range of canonical and non-canonical materials to open a new narrative on the mutually illuminating interchange between Romantic literature and philological theory in …
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€57.51
M. Panic: Globalization and National Economic Welfare
Globalization and National Economic Welfare makes an original, powerful and timely contribution to a highly topical issue that affects all countries by showing why globalization is unsustainable in t …
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€113.77
C. Dixon: Protestant Clergy of Early Modern Europe
The Protestant Clergy of Early Modern Europe provides a comprehensive survey of the Protestant clergy in Europe during the confessional age. Eight contributions, written by historians with specialist …
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J. Carrillo & Y. Lung: Cars, Carriers of Regionalism?
This highly topical book brings together some of the world’s leading specialists on the global car industry who discuss the ins and outs of the faster lane of regionalism at a time that the world is …
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€114.91
J. Fernandez de Arroyabe & N. Pena: Business Cooperation
This book highlights the phenomenon of business cooperation from different theoretical approaches, and studies the most important aspects of the organisational design of cooperation. Part one studies …
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€114.08
Commentary to Kant’s ‘Critique of Pure Reason’
Of all the major philosophical works, Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most rewarding, yet one of the most difficult. Norman Kemp Smith’s Commentary elucidates not only textural questions …
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€101.45
Logic of Charity
This study analyses poor relief in preindustrial Europe from 1800 to 1850, as a survival strategy of the poor and as a control strategy of the elites. It deals with poverty and the problems of the po …
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€113.77
P. Hoggett: Emotional Life and the Politics of Welfare
Social policy and political theory are based upon rationalist models of the human subject. Drawing particularly upon contemporary Kleinian and feminist political theory the author explores the powerf …
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€114.94
George Eliot, Music and Victorian Culture
George Eliot was passionate about music and her writing is steeped in musical allusion. This book explores musical reference in her work and investigates contexts such as Eliot’s friendship with Wagn …
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€128.06
R. Grant: Imagining The Real
Throughout its ten related essays, Imagining the Real contrasts our abstract imaginings about the human world with the imaginative insights provided by art and experience. It questions, variously, th …
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Foreign Direct Investment in Transitional Economies
Foreign Direct Investment in Transitional Economies presents a detailed investigation into the recent changes in the patterns and determinants in inflows of FDI to transitional economies. The author …
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€114.75
Social Impact of the Asia Crisis
Over the past two years, the world has been preoccupied with the Asia crisis, its contagion and its economic impact. The social dimension of the turmoil has only recently become the point of focus fo …
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€115.13
C. Harvie: Causes and Impact of the Asian Financial Crisis
As witness to one of the world’s great crises in recent times, academics and students, business people, national and international government analysts, policy makers and political leaders worldwide h …
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€57.46
L. Fawcett: Religion, Ethnicity and Social Change
In Religion, Ethnicity and Social Change the author argues that the recent focus on religious fundamentalism in ethnic conflict has obscured the ambiguous role of ‘mainstream’ Western religion. The b …
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€114.92
Maurice Levy-Leboyerd: Disparities in Economic Development since the Industrial Revolution
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€57.78
Ukandi G Damachi & Hans D Seibel: Self-Management in Yugoslavia and the Developing World
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€54.12
Marvin Swartz: Politics Of British Foreign Policy In The Era Of Disraeli And
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€59.96
Raj Kumar & Grantley W Walrond: Options for Developing Countries in Mining Development
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€51.36
Christopher Hall: Britain, America and Arms Control 1921-37
Arms control diplomacy as a central factor in superpower relations is not a new phenomenon. In this book, Christopher Hall traces the rise and fall of a previous arms limitation effort, the naval tre …
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€114.38
Richard Prentice & Michael Ryan: Social Trends in the Soviet Union from 1950
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€47.25
Keijiro Itsuka & Gustav Ranis: Comparative Technology Choice in Development
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Chris Carling & Terence Moore: Limitations of Language
This book explores the relation between language and our senses and emotions, taking readers into domains as diverse as wine-tasting, marriage guidance counselling, medical training and face recognit …
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€47.24
Gail R Benjamin & Estelle James: Public Policy and Private Education in Japan
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€57.66
Patrick Collinson: Birthpangs of Protestant England
‘…a masterly study.’ Alister Mc Grath, Theological Book Review ‘…a splendid read.’ J.J.Scarisbrick, TLS ‘…profound, witty…of immense value.’ David Loades, History Today Historians have always …
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€114.52
Catriona Kelly & Michael Makin: Discontinuous Discourses in Modern Russian Literature
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€53.63
Dennis Brown: Modernist Self in Twentieth-Century English Literature
An exploration of how key modern writers challenged conventional ways of characterizing selfhood, thus developing a discourse expressive of the subtleties of experience in a post-Freudian world long …
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€113.51
Timothy M. Shaw: Africa in World Politics
Africa’s international relations are in a state of transition as the continent enters the last decade of the twentieth century. Old assumptions about development, security, diplomacy and dependence a …
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€114.94
Sara S Chapman: Henry James’s Portrait of the Writer as Hero
One of the subjects of deepest and most enduring interest to Henry James was the creative experience of writers and critics. This study examines James’s fictions about this experience, placing them w …
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€53.93
Richard Breen & Damian F Hannan: Understanding Contemporary Ireland
Thirty years ago the Irish State embarked on a programme of development which rapidly transformed the economy and with it Irish society. This book is about that transformation and its effects. In par …
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N H Reeve: Novels of Rex Warner
This critical introduction to Warner’s writings aims to rehabilitate them from neglect by discussing the development of his ideas and their problematic relationship with the fictional forms through w …
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€113.77
Robert Giddings & Keith Selby: Screening The Novel
The book takes as its theme the relationship between literature and the contemporary means of production and distribution collectively termed ‘the media’ – in particular, film and television. The int …
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€44.98
Judith Adamson: Graham Greene: The Dangerous Edge
Since the war Graham Greene has travelled habitually to the world’s trouble-spots and has provided leading newspapers and journals with articles about what he saw. While contending that a writer must …
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€114.95
Simon P Ville: Transport and the Development of the European Economy, 1750-1918
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€57.19
David A. Baldwin & Helen V. Milner: East-West Trade and the Atlantic Alliance
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€50.97
David R Devereaux: Formulation of British Defense Policy Towards the Middle East, 1948-56
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€57.90
John Holmwood & Alexander Stewart: Explanation and Social Theory
The book ranges widely over modern social theory, giving detailed treatments of major sources to identify common themes and deficiencies in apparently disparate schools of thought. The object is to l …
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€114.31
Jan Fergus: Jane Austen
Previous biographies have set Jane Austen within her social context. This biography places her firmly within her professional context as one of an increasing number of women who published novels betw …
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€57.42
Jim Cohen & Jean-Marie Vincent: Abstract Labour: A Critique
These five philosophical essays are designed to constitute a unified whole, in both their critical and their constructive dimensions. Vincent addresses the crisis of meaning, the repetitiousness of t …
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€57.78
John Skinner: Fictions of Anita Brookner
The Fiction of Anita Brookner is the first full-length study of this controversial contemporary writer. After discussing critical assessments of Brookner, and attempts to relate her to various classi …
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€114.94
Michael Urban: Ideology and System Change in the USSR and East Europe
These studies cover a range of topics – market reforms, social justice, ecology, nationalism, new political parties and more – that are at the centre of the revolutionary changes under way in the for …
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€114.12
Rolph Van der Hoeven & Thandika Mkandawire: Africa’s Recovery in the 1990s
While the design of adjustment policies in the latter part of the 1980s has generally shown greater attention to their impact on growth and social implications, this book argues that several orthodox …
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€114.92
Steven Vine: Blake’s Poetry: Spectral Visions
William Blake is acknowledged as a poet of opposition and contradiction: a writer who, from Songs of Innocence and Experience to his last epic Jerusalem, ceaselessly explored the conflicts between li …
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€114.94
John Garrard: World War 2 and the Soviet People
"Selected papers from the Fourth World Congress for Soviet and East European Studies, Harrogate, 1990." …
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€57.05
trans John A Koehler & Alfred-Maurice De Zayas: German Expellees: Victims in War and Peace
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€64.44
David Reisman: Market And Health
The market is demand and supply. Health is a cherished possession that, morally above all value, nonetheless has a cost in a world that cannot provide all things to all persons. This book is concerne …
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€64.23
Pierre Beaudet & Nancy Thede: Post-Apartheid Southern Africa?
The book takes a hard look at internal developments and class formation in the region and explores the complex dynamics underlying the ‘failure’ of socialist transformation, demystifying the highly-s …
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€57.76
Henry Pelling: Short History of the Labour Party
Providing an introductory account of the Labour Party from its foundation, this book covers the whole period up to the General Election of 1992 and the subsequent choice of John Smith to succeed Neil …
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€57.78
Economic Development Of Japan
In this book Ryoshin Minami studies the last hundred years of Japan’s remarkable economic growth from the Meiji period up to the present day. First, he reveals the factors which account for Japan’s s …
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€68.90
Gerald K. Helleiner: From Adjustment To Development In Africa
This book considers the principal sources of agreement and disagreement among policymakers and analysts concerning the current economic problems of Sub-Saharan Africa. A distinguished collection of i …
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€57.57
Paul Latawski: Contemporary Nationalism in East Central Europe
This book provides an introductory survey to contemporary nationalism in East Central Europe. It examines the problem of nationalism in the region in the wake of the collapse of communism and attempt …
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€114.94
Managing for the Future
The business world is in the midst of a radical transformation. The turbulent 90s have made fast responses, innovation, adaptability and customer orientation key behaviours of tomorrow’s successful o …
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€114.94
Noeleen Heyzer: Government-NGO Relations in Asia
Governments and NGOs (non-governmental organizations) in Asia face critical development challenges. This volume examines ways to improve the policy environment for NGOs in Asia so that they may contr …
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€59.06
John D Brewer: Police, Public Order and the State
Are police forces agents of the state or of society? How do different police forces maintain order? How does the nature of a country’s political system affect the state’s reaction to disorder? This s …
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€59.06
Defending India
Defending India attempts to comprehensively analyse the management of conflicts and security challenges faced by India during its first half century as a free country. The book is unique in being bot …
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€31.85
J. Darby & R. Mac Ginty: Contemporary Peace Making
Contemporary Peace Making draws on recent experience to identify and explore the essential components of peace processes. Each chapter examines a different element in recent peace processes. The coll …
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€57.78
I. Hunter: Natural Law and Civil Sovereignty
In Natural Law and Civil Sovereignty new research by leading international scholars is brought to bear on a single crucial issue: the role of early modern natural law doctrines in reconstructing the …
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€57.74
N. Thomas: Children, Family and the State
This study of children’s participation in decisions about their care draws on recent work in sociology and anthropology, psychology and legal philosophy in order to understand this challenging area o …
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€114.52
C. Dell’Aringa & B. Keller: Strategic Choices in Reforming Public Service Employment
Although many industrialized countries have had to face the same political and economic pressures in reforming their public sectors there have been different reactions and a diversity of solutions to …
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€57.78
Political Parties in New Democracies
Ingrid van Biezen provides a comprehensive comparative analysis of party formation and organizational development in recently established democracies. She focuses on four democracies in Southern and …
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€114.31
N. Ball & V. Ramachandran: Beyond Structural Adjustment
As the World Bank famously put it back in 1989, ‘underlying the litany of Africa’s development problems is a crisis of governance.’ This is a collection of authoritative essays bringing together prom …
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€114.92
R. Ramazani: Future of Liberal Democracy
Top scholars and practitioners from a variety of ideological perspectives consider liberal democracy and the Jeffersonian legacy, both in relation to key issues in the practice and theory of rights ( …
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€114.12
K. Mok: Globalization and Educational Restructuring in the Asia Pacific Region
The focus of this book is to examine the growing impact of globalization on education policy and development in the Asia Pacific region. It analyses the reaction of selected societies and the strateg …
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€114.21
Handbook of Compressed Gases
In the field of compressed gases and related equipment, there is an expanding core of essential knowledge that people handling and using these materials should be familiar with or should know where t …
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€127.75
Harris J. G. Bloom: Cancer in Children
With the fall in mortality from infectious diseases, the* impact of childhood cancer in the Western World has increased to become the second commonest cause of death in the age group 1-14 years, bein …
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€57.78
H. R. Sasse: Adhesion between polymers and concrete / Adhesion entre polymeres et beton
Preface Adhesion is a phenomenon architects and civil engineers are not very familiar with. In other disciplines knowledge about surface properties and the background of bonding energies is also far …
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€114.33
Robert Gottfried Jaeger: Engineering Compendium on Radiation Shielding
The need has arisen for a comprehensive handbook for engineers faced with problems of radiation shielding design. Although there are several excellent books on shielding, they either do not give enou …
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€127.11
Philosophy of David Hume
Norman Kemp Smith’s The Philosophy of David Hume has long been regarded as a classic study by scholars in the field – a ground-breaking book that has since been unsurpassed in its comprehensive cover …
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€42.52
K. Dowding & S. White: Ethics of Stakeholding
The Ethics of Stakeholding brings together leading academics in the fields of political philosophy and social policy to engage with one of the most exciting new paradigms in social policy. Stakeholde …
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€57.64
Kenneth A. Loparo: Graduate Study for the Twenty-First Century
Many graduate students continue to be regarded as ‘apprentices’ despite the fact that they are expected to design and teach their own classes, serve on university committees, and conference and publi …
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€29.99
R. Clarke & G. Farrell: Target Suitability and the Crime Drop
This is a chapter from The Criminal Act: The Role and Influence of Routine Activity Theory edited by Martin A. Andresen and Graham Farrell. This chapter is available open access under a CC BY license …
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€3.84
Clive Bloom & Gary Day: Perspectives on Pornography
Dealing with moral, political and sexual tensions, this volume provides a forum for male/female dialogue concerning the history, dissemination and consequences of pornographic representaion in film a …
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€29.48
L B Machobane: Government and Change in Lesotho, 1800-1966
This study of political institutions provides an objective appraisal of the precolonial institutions of the Basotho before colonial rule in 1868. It appraizes the impact of colonial rule on the old p …
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€19.29
M. Panizzon & G. Zurcher: The Palgrave Handbook of International Labour Migration
This Handbook focuses on the complexity surrounding the interaction between trade, labour mobility and development, taking into consideration social, economic and human rights implications, and ident …
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€234.33
B. Franklin: Death of the Comprehensive High School?
This groundbreaking volume considers whether the question of the high school’s seeming demise is exaggerated and why it is experiencing the many problems that it does. Essays focus on the United Stat …
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€51.48
Peaceful Islamist Mobilization in the Muslim World
In Peaceful Islamist Mobilization in the Muslim World: What Went Right , Julie Chernov Hwang presents a compelling and innovative new theory and framework for examining the variation in Islamist mobi …
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€22.98
A. Bugra & Y. Ozkan: Trajectories of Female Employment in the Mediterranean
This book presents a comparative historical overview of female employment patterns across the Mediterranean region, analyzing how the relationship between economic development, political change and t …
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€84.35
J. Hamerstone & L. Musser Hough: Woman’s Framework for a Successful Career and Life
Successfully Navigating a Profession is a comprehensive resource for young women trying to figure out how to build a successful career in today’s world. Unfortunately, young women navigating the curr …
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