Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230229174 ISBN 13 : 9780230229174
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book shows managers how they can identify their stakeholders and cooperate with them in a mutually successful and satisfying way. It includes numerous examples from case studies and international firms, illustrating the stepping stones to a comprehensive stakeholder management. 210 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230220061 ISBN 13 : 9780230220065
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -European and American experts systematically compare U.S. and EU strategies to promote democracy around the world - from the Middle East and the Mediterranean, to Latin America, the former Soviet bloc, and Southeast Asia. In doing so, the authors debunk the pernicious myth that there exists a transatlantic divide over democracy promotion. 281 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230224504 ISBN 13 : 9780230224506
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Drawing on international relations theory, law and historical analysis, this book compares European integration with the antebellum USA to assess what makes the EU viable despite contestation over the rules of the game of integration. It reveals that changing the system of representation is no shortcut solution for the EU's constitutional woes. 232 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230616321 ISBN 13 : 9780230616325
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book examines contemporary female portrayals of male Shakespearean roles and shows how these performances invite audiences to think differently about Shakespeare, the English nation, and themselves. 208 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230202233 ISBN 13 : 9780230202238
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Farming to halves is the English version of sharefarming, a system of letting land familiar in Europe and the New World, but thought to never have existed in England. This book reveals its hidden history in England, overturning traditional accounts of the relationship between landlords and tenants in the course of English Agrarian development. 263 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230218806 ISBN 13 : 9780230218802
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Questioning the psychiatric construction of mental distress as 'illness', and challenging existing studies of media stigmatization, Stephen Harper argues that today's media images of mental distress are often sympathetic, yet tend to reproduce the sexist, classist, racist and individualist ideologies of contemporary capitalism. 238 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 023061423X ISBN 13 : 9780230614239
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Bringing together historians, sociologists, and political scientists, this volume documents persistent prejudices against consistently marginal groups in China, and the moral claims they have mustered in response. 263 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 1403976430 ISBN 13 : 9781403976437
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book examines the scholarly construction of Geoffrey Chaucer in different historical eras, and challenges long-standing assumptions to enhance the theoretical dialogue on Chaucer's historical reception. 286 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230615341 ISBN 13 : 9780230615342
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In this book, critically acclaimed author Chris Arthur continues his experiments with the mercurial literary genre of the essay, using it in innovative ways to explore aspects of family, place, memory, loss, and meaning. Through these unique prose meditations, readers are led to a dozen unexpected windows on Ireland. 184 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230608701 ISBN 13 : 9780230608702
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -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 Navy veteran Leonard Smith; at the convention center with waitress Eleanor Thornton; and with Willie Pitford, an elevator man, as he rescued 150 people in New Orleans East. Overcoming approaches the question of why New Orleans matters, from perspectives of the individuals who lived, loved, worked, and celebrated life and death there prior to being scattered across the country by Hurricane Katrina. This book's twenty-seven narrators range from Mack Slan, a conservative businessman who disparages the younger generation for not sharing his ability to make 'good, rational decisions,' to Kalamu ya Salaam, who was followed by the New Orleans Police Department for several years as a militant defender of Black Power in the late 1960s and '70s. These narratives are memorials to the corner stores, the Baptist churches, the community health clinics, and those streets where the aunties stood on the corner, and whose physical traces have now all been washed away. They conclude with visions of a safer, equitably rebuilt New Orleans. \*Scroll down for more audio excerpts from Overcoming Katrina\*. 248 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230615899 ISBN 13 : 9780230615892
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This volume contains essays from outsourcing experts that explore the current state China. The essays cover everything from China's rapidly increasing demand for imported energy to global warming to the question of whether China is or is not rapidly becoming a world class power in military, economic, and 'soft power' terms. 274 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 884701350X ISBN 13 : 9788847013506
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Nel corso dell'accrescimento l'apparato muscolo-scheletrico va incontro a profonde e continue modificazioni che riguardano non soltanto la forma, la struttura e le dimensioni dei singoli costituenti, ma anche la capacità di resistenza allo stress e la forza muscolare espressa, le influenze ormonali e metaboliche.Le caratteristiche anatomiche e funzionali che rendono lo scheletro pediatrico diverso da quello dell'adulto condizionano anche la differente modalità di realizzarsi del danno traumatico, alla quale contribuisce anche il diverso stile di vita e le differenti occasioni di trauma, dalla frattura da parto alla 'sindrome del bambino battuto'.Le fratture incomplete, le fratture osteo-cartilaginee, i distacchi apofisari e le osteocondriti sono alcune delle specificità del trauma osteo-articolare in età pediatrica, così come l'elevata velocità di consolidazione e l'elevata attività di rimodellamento ne caratterizzano la distinzione rispetto ai corrispettivi quadri patologici nell'adulto.In questo volume vengono rappresentate le caratteristiche anatomiche peculiari dell'apparato muscolo-scheletrico in età evolutiva, le lesioni traumatiche acute e croniche tipiche dell'età e le modalità di imaging di volta in volta più idonee per la loro diagnosi e il loro follow-up. 200 pp. Italienisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230224113 ISBN 13 : 9780230224117
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -What does it mean to say you're English, Scottish, British Does it matter much to people Has devolution and constitutional change made a difference to national identity Does the future of the UK depend on whether or not people think they are British Social and political scientists answer these questions vital to the future of the British state. 211 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230617476 ISBN 13 : 9780230617476
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The collapse of US global hegemony means that the future of global relations will be defined by an integrated and mutually co-operative world order of regions in which there are multiple centres of power. These centres will continue to mature under the ideology of 'regionalism' and through the long historical process of 'regionalization'. 282 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230615368 ISBN 13 : 9780230615366
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This study offers a fresh reading of religious conversion by analyzing a variety of 'missionaries' that sought to influence the Montagnard-Dega refugee. Thomas Pearson uses ethnographic and archival research to tell the story of cross-cultural contact in the highlands during the Vietnam War, Christian conversion, refugee exile, and the formation of the Dega refugee community in the United States. His insightful study considers not just evangelicals and Catholics, but humanitarian workers in the highlands, refugee resettlement volunteers in the United States, and the American Special Forces soldiers. This book makes the case that the Dega have appropriated the anthropological and religious discourses of this disparate group of missionaries to recreate themselves through a multivalent 'conversion.' 241 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230201644 ISBN 13 : 9780230201644
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Presenting capitalisms as open, system-like configurations, this book argues four ideal-typical varieties (liberal, statist, corporatist, meso-communitarian) and analyzes the socio-economic performances of advanced capitalisms. 222 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230577784 ISBN 13 : 9780230577787
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Despite abundant scepticism about their economic benefits, Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have proliferated at a rapid pace. Policy diffusion models explain how different sets of preferential trade agreements are interconnected and establish under what conditions FTAs can work for or against the emergence of coherent regional blocs. 289 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230555101 ISBN 13 : 9780230555105
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -A fascinating glimpse into the history of sexual perversions and diversions including fetishism, cross-dressing, 'effeminate' men and 'masculinized' women, sodomy, tribadism, masturbation, necrophilia, rape, paedophilia, flagellation, and sado-masochism, asking how these sexual inclinations were viewed at a particular time in history. 291 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230615066 ISBN 13 : 9780230615069
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book situates the study of Black Religion within the modern temporal and historical structures in the Atlantic World. It describes how black people and Black Religion made a phenomenological appearance in modernity simultaneously and were signified in the identity formation of whites and their religion. 231 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 884701381X ISBN 13 : 9788847013810
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Tratta le principali problematiche sanitarie e gestionali inerenti al salvataggio in acqua ed è rivolto al personale medico e infermieristico, nonché agli operatori di settore (bagnini addetti al salvamento, forze dell'ordine etc.) 242 pp. Italienisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 023022718X ISBN 13 : 9780230227187
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Virginia Woolf's Ethics of the Short Story aims at a synthetic appraisal of Woolf's short stories as a space of encounter and a site of resistance. It throws a new light on Woolf's short stories as foregrounding the ethical as well as the political and the aesthetic and shows how they participate fully in her creative process. 179 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230603807 ISBN 13 : 9780230603806
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The book examines how globalization is altering the structure of the extremely foreign trade-dependent Caribbean economies. It treats these small economies together as a single economy by focusing on their common features. 180 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230212492 ISBN 13 : 9780230212497
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -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. Drawing on studies of intimate caring, or 'love labouring', it reveals the depth, complexity and multidimensionality of affective inequality. 289 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230219888 ISBN 13 : 9780230219885
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -A close look at the ethical and social responsibilities of the alcohol industry in the 21st Century. It begins with a whistle stop tour of the historical developments of alcohol. It then critiques the legislative and voluntary codes surrounding the advertising industry, popular culture, religious groups, Government and local authorities. 207 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 023060871X ISBN 13 : 9780230608719
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -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 Navy veteran Leonard Smith; at the convention center with waitress Eleanor Thornton; and with Willie Pitford, an elevator man, as he rescued 150 people in New Orleans East. Overcoming approaches the question of why New Orleans matters, from perspectives of the individuals who lived, loved, worked, and celebrated life and death there prior to being scattered across the country by Hurricane Katrina. This book's twenty-seven narrators range from Mack Slan, a conservative businessman who disparages the younger generation for not sharing his ability to make 'good, rational decisions,' to Kalamu ya Salaam, who was followed by the New Orleans Police Department for several years as a militant defender of Black Power in the late 1960s and '70s. These narratives are memorials to the corner stores, theBaptist churches, the community health clinics, and those streets where the aunties stood on the corner, and whose physical traces have now all been washed away. They conclude with visions of a safer, equitably rebuilt New Orleans. \*Scroll down for more audio excerpts from Overcoming Katrina\*. 248 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230576850 ISBN 13 : 9780230576858
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book analyzes key international monetary issues from a macro-foundations perspective. It proposes novel frameworks to interpret macroeconomic and financial linkages for globally integrated economies, examining global imbalances, exchange rates, interest rates, international capital flows, inflation, foreign and public debt. 200 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230615279 ISBN 13 : 9780230615274
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This trenchant book argues that the cultural attempt to erase class during the period from Margaret Thatcher to Tony Blair has only generated its return as a troubling subterranean element in British literature and theory. Driscoll critiques the way postmodern theory idealizes contemporary British literature as a space of fluid, flexible decentered subjects, arguing that beneath this ideology are clear evasions of class. Offering critical readings of canonized middle-class authors from Martin Amis to Graham Swift, Driscoll makes the compelling argument that the contemporary British novel, assisted by 'class blind postmodern literary theory consistently works to control the problem of class. 243 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230221475 ISBN 13 : 9780230221475
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book draws on the latest archival releases - including those from the secret world of British intelligence - to offer the first comprehensive analysis of Anglo-Turkish relations during the Second World War, with a particular emphasis on Turkey's place in the changing relationship between Britain and the Soviet Union. 267 pp. Englisch.
Edité par SPRINGER NATURE Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 023061731X ISBN 13 : 9780230617315
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -What exactly is torture Should we torture suspected terrorists if they have information about future violent acts Defining torture carefully, the book defends the idea that all people are valuable, and rejects moral defenses of torture. It focuses particularly on practices like sensory deprivation, which perniciously attack the human psyche. 191 pp. Englisch.
Edité par Springer Nature Singapore Jul 2009, 2009
ISBN 10 : 0230577555 ISBN 13 : 9780230577558
Vendeur : BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Allemagne
Buch. Etat : Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This innovative book provides an original approach to the analysis of the representation of myth, ritual, and 'magic' in African literature. Emphasizing the ambivalent nature of the sacred, it advances work on the religious dimension of canonical African texts and attends to the persistence of pre-colonial cultures in postcolonial spaces. 205 pp. Englisch.