Springer nature sep 2005 (41 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The book is an account of Taiwan's evolving national consciousness told through the biography of its former President Lee Teng-hui - the central figure in the island's political transformation over the past two decades. In describing the broader historical and social context of the various…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - First published in 1995, Strategies for Asia Pacific has established itself as the leading book on strategic analysis related to firms, markets, business cultures and logic in the Asia Pacific region. Recommended by The Economist as one of the five books on Asia that need to be read, this fully r…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The first study dedicated to the relationship between Alexander Pope and George Berkeley, this book undertakes a comparative reading of their work on the visual environment, economics and providence, challenging current ideas of the relat…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Anne, Emily, and Charlotte Brontë's literary representations of illness and disease reflect the major role illness played in the lives of the Victorians and its frequent reoccurrence within the Brontës' personal lives. An in-depth analysi…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Using a unique combination of cultural studies research, neo-pragmatist philosophy, and psychoanalytic theory, the author sheds light on the formation of a social identity and the important role that mass media play in this process. Case…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -There are relatively few women in senior executive positions and on the boards of major companies. Based upon research and in the context of contemporary management debates the authors argue the business case for promoting women to these…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -John Brown Russwurm and African American Settlement in West Africa examines Russwurm's intellectual accomplishments and significant contributions to the black civil rights movement in America from 1826 - 1829, and more significantly explo…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -What is wrong with selecting and implanting a deaf embryo What are 'designer babies' and why can't we choose to have them Is there a right to know one's genetic origins Should we allow a market in transplant organs Are doctors just…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Japanese distribution was long seen as archaic and difficult to understand, but today that has changed. Domestic firms stretching across all retail formats and categories have taken control of channels and now lead the consumer market fro…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book draws upon the idea that internal and external pressures and stresses can result in a change in the shape and form of the organization, the bending moment. It suggests the importance of a holistic business strategy as a crucial…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -An original exploration of how the relationship between society and 'nature' is conceptualized, focusing on theories of social exclusion and difference. A comprehensive overview of feminist and environmental theories of society-environmen…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This volume analyzes what is arguably the single most important aspect of cultural and political change in Taiwan over the past quarter-century: the trend toward 'indigenization' (bentuhua). Focusing on the indigenization of politics and…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Terrorism is not a new phenomenon but has been present for over two thousand years. It has been used to advance ethnic, religious, and ideological goals; it has been used by dissidents and states to maintain control; it has been used at t…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Offering readers the most complete and authoritative critical introduction to Leisure Theory and written by one of the major figures in the field, the book provides an exciting and reliable guide to leisure forms, leisure practice and the…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book demonstrates how local contexts of urbanization and cultures of work are intimately meshed together. Each chapter explores a discrete dimension of the way people organize their working lives in post-industrial cities, taking clo…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Using the tools of performance studies, gender theory, and cultural history, Brenda Foley explores the striking similarities between beauty pageantry and striptease. For example, women in both project a 'normal' femininity and adhere to a…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Humanities Computing provides a rationale for a computing practice that is of and for as well as in the humanities and the interpretative social sciences. It engages philosophical, historical, ethnographic and critical perspectives to sho…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Tennyson is not known for his scepticism. This book argues that he should be. It proposes a revaluation of the way in which his work is read. Tennyson has always been understood as a poet who is committed primarily to endorsing spiritual…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This study explores why women in the English Renaissance wrote so few sonnet sequences, in comparison with the traditions of Continental women writers and of English male authors. In this focus on a single genre, Rosalind Smith examines t…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Shakespeare was not a citizen of London. But the language of his plays is shot through with the concerns of London 'freemen' and their wives, the diverse commercial class that nevertheless excluded adult immigrants from country towns and…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Although the dramatic dimension to Joseph Conrad's fiction is frequently acknowledged, his own experiments in drama have traditionally been marginalized. However, in all of Conrad's plays we see a distinct effort to investigate seriously…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Challenging the commonplace that suspends migrants between two worlds', this study turns a refreshingly curious eye to complex cultural relations and literary novelties wrought by Turkish migration to Germany. At interpretive and historic…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -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 another. This book aims to explain some b…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -A series of essays on film and philosophy whose authors - philosophers or film studies experts - write on a wide variety of films: classic Hollywood comedies, war films, Eastern European art films, science fiction, showing how film…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This ground-breaking volume explores the terrain of friendship against the historical backdrop of early modern Europe. In these thought-provoking essays the terms of friendship are explored - from the most intimate and erotically charged…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -A state of the art critical review of research into literature in language education of interest to teachers of English and of modern foreign languages. There are prompts and principles for those who wish to improve their own pract…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This volume brings together some of the most influential scholars in development economics to explore how to improve the well-being of the poor, how to design effective structures and institutions for poverty reduction and what the…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In the management of business activity by companies operating in more than one country, the complex array of issues and practices that characterize their movements of assets between constituent company units centres around what has become…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Managing Creativity in Organizations addresses the notion of organizational creativity and innovation in general, and explores in some detail how it is achieved. The first part of the book critically reviews the literature on creativity.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -A state of the art critical review of research into literature in language education of interest to teachers of English and of modern foreign languages. There are prompts and principles for those who wish to improve their own practice or…