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Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Technologies for Activities Implemented Jointly
Av A. Smith, K. Thambimuthu m. fl.
Inbunden, 1998
3406 kr
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Organised by the International Energy Agency Greenhouse Gas Research and Development Programme, the International Conference on Technologies for Activities Implemented Jointly was held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, May 26-29 (1997). The papers presented at the conference and published in …
Complete English Poems
Av John Donne, A. Smith
Häftad, 1976
185 kr
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No poet has been more wilfully contradictory than John Donne, whose works forge unforgettable connections between extremes of passion and mental energy. From satire to tender elegy, from sacred devotion to lust, he conveys an astonishing range of emotions and poetic moods. Constant in his work, …
Industries and Globalization
The Political Causality of Difference
Av B. Jullien, A. Smith
Inbunden, 2008
550 kr
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Through analyzing recent change within six industries this book develops a resolutely interdisciplinary approach to studying globalization. By combining questions and methodologies from institutionalist economics and political science, it proposes a generalizable model for studying the politics of …
C.L.R. James and the Study of Culture
Av A. Smith
Inbunden, 2010
550 kr
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This book provides the first dedicated introduction to the cultural writings and analyses of the radical West Indian thinker C.L.R. James. It lays out James' account of the way in which games, books, music and film become a part of the politics and history of popular struggles.
Female Gothic
New Directions
Av D. Wallace, A. Smith
Inbunden, 2009
1507 kr
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This rich and varied collection of essays makes a timely contribution to critical debates about the Female Gothic, a popular but contested area of literary studies. The contributors revisit key Gothic themes - gender, race, the body, monstrosity, metaphor, motherhood and nationality - to open up …
Researching the Margins
Strategies for Ethical and Rigorous Research With Marginalised Communities
E-bok, 2007
779 kr
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Social researchers are increasingly aware of their obligations to the ''hard to reach'' communities they research. This book identifies the issues associated with researching these communities and offers both conceptual analyses and practical suggestions. The contributors are members of ARCSHS …
Female Gothic
New Directions
Av A. Smith, D. Wallace
E-bok, 2009
2181 kr
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This rich and varied collection of essays makes a timely contribution to critical debates about the Female Gothic, a popular but contested area of literary studies. The contributors revisit key Gothic themes - gender, race, the body, monstrosity, metaphor, motherhood and nationality - to open up …
Agony of Spanish Liberalism
From Revolution to Dictatorship 1913–23
Av Francisco J. Romero Romero Salvado, A. Smith
E-bok, 2010
803 kr
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It was during the period 1913-1923 that the seeds of political polarization and social violence culminating in the Spanish Civil War were sown. This volume explores the causes of the growing schism within Spanish society, focusing on the crisis of the Spanish liberal order, under challenge from …
C.L.R. James and the Study of Culture
Av A. Smith
E-bok, 2010
779 kr
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This book provides the first dedicated introduction to the cultural writings and analyses of the radical West Indian thinker C.L.R. James. It lays out James'' account of the way in which games, books, music and film become a part of the politics and history of popular struggles.
Industries and Globalization
The Political Causality of Difference
Av A. Smith, B. Jullien
E-bok, 2008
763 kr
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Through analyzing recent change within six industries this book develops a resolutely interdisciplinary approach to studying globalization. By combining questions and methodologies from institutionalist economics and political science, it proposes a generalizable model for studying the politics of …
Mick Mannock, Fighter Pilot
Myth, Life and Politics
Av A. Smith
E-bok, 2000
398 kr
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Mick Mannock, Fighter Pilot is the authoritative life story of Britain and Ireland''s most successful fighter pilot of the First World War; a working class hero and staunch socialist who in the skies above the Western Front combined engineering prowess, tactical initiative, and grim determination …
Julia Kristeva
Readings of Exile and Estrangement
Av A. Smith
E-bok, 1996
876 kr
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Literature can have a disturbing effect on its readers. It unsettles our hold on everyday experience and makes us strangers and exiles. Anna Smith argues that this is the side of literature which attracts critic and psychoanalyst Julia Kristeva. Kristeva is drawn to states of extremity where …
Sport Business Future
E-bok, 2004
803 kr
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The Sport Business Future examines the impact of powerful changes on the business of sport, including human-computer interfaces, gene therapy and artificial intelligence. It focuses upon probable future trends, including the athlete of the future, corporate sport citizenship and environmentally …
Business Leadership and the Lessons from Sport
E-bok, 2005
803 kr
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Sport represents a very intense and dynamic form of competition for individuals and for teams. Many of the themes of business, including leadership, teamworking, mentoring and coaching, strategy, innovation, etc. occur in sport in a very acute and focused way and will determine success or failure. …
Agony of Spanish Liberalism
From Revolution to Dictatorship 1913–23
Av Francisco J. Romero Romero Salvadó, A. Smith
Inbunden, 2010
566 kr
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It was during the period 1913-1923 that the seeds of political polarization and social violence culminating in the Spanish Civil War were sown. This volume explores the causes of the growing schism within Spanish society, focusing on the crisis of the Spanish liberal order, under challenge from …
Gothic Radicalism
Literature, Philosophy and Psychoanalysis in the Nineteenth Century
Av A. Smith
E-bok, 2000
1782 kr
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Applying ideas drawn from contemporary critical theory this book historicizes psychoanalysis through a new, and significant, theorization of the Gothic. The central premise is that the nineteenth-century Gothic produced a radical critique of accounts of sublimity and Freudian psychoanalysis. This …
Sport Business in the Global Marketplace
E-bok, 2002
803 kr
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Sport has become big business. This book takes a global look at the business of sport focusing upon the structure of the sport industry, commercialisation of sport, sport marketing, franchising, television and other rights and the rise of the global super athletes and teams. This is positioned in a …
Teaching the Gothic
E-bok, 2006
896 kr
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Teaching the Gothic provides a clear and accessible account of how scholarship on the Gothic has influenced the way in which the Gothic is taught. The book examines a range of topics including Gothic criticism, Theory, Romantic Gothic, Victorian Gothic, Female Gothic, Gothic Sexualities, Gothic …
Julia Kristeva
Readings of Exile and Estrangement
Av A. Smith
Häftad, 1996
630 kr
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Kristeva is drawn to states of extremity where language and the psyche are under duress, and in this book Smith examines the way the alchemical properties of words may transform these extremities into what Kristeva calls 'a fire of tongues, an exit from representation'.
Gothic Radicalism
Literature, Philosophy and Psychoanalysis in the Nineteenth Century
Av A. Smith
Inbunden, 2000
1252 kr
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Applying ideas drawn from contemporary critical theory this book historicizes psychoanalysis through a new, and significant, theorization of the Gothic. This book makes a major contribution to an understanding of both the nineteenth century and the Gothic discourse which challenged the dominant …
Return to Europe
The Reintegration of Eastern Europe into the European Economy
Av A. Smith
Inbunden, 2000
1089 kr
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The Return to Europe examines the ability of the central and south east European economies to withstand competitive pressures on entry to the EU. Trade with the EU largely involves the export of labour intensive goods in exchange for human capital intensive goods. The export structure of central …
Gothic Radicalism
Literature, Philosophy and Psychoanalysis in the Nineteenth Century
Av A. Smith
Inbunden, 2000
1252 kr
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Applying ideas drawn from contemporary critical theory this book historicizes psychoanalysis through a new, and significant, theorization of the Gothic. The central premise is that the nineteenth-century Gothic produced a radical critique of accounts of sublimity and Freudian psychoanalysis. This …
Gothic Modernisms
Av A. Smith, J. Wallace
Inbunden, 2001
630 kr
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This is the first full length exploration of the relationship between Gothic fiction and Modernism in fiction and film. The Gothic's fascination with images of the fragmented self is echoed in the Modernist concern with the psyche and the paranoia of the everyday. The contributors explore how the …
Northcliffe's Legacy
Aspects of the British Popular Press, 1896-1996
Av P. Catterall, C. Seymour-Ure m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
453 kr
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The essays in Northcliffe's Legacy explore the popular press since 1896 - from Harmsworth's Daily Mail to Maxwell's Mirror . Topics include: the sorry tale of the Daily Herald ; early dealings with the BBC; the role of photojournalism; the contribution of Reuters; and the roots of financial …
Empire and the Gothic
The Politics of Genre
Av Jonathan Taylor, A. Smith m. fl.
Inbunden, 2002
1252 kr
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This innovative volume considers the relationship between the Gothic and theories of Post-Colonialism. Contributors explore how writers such as Salman Rushdie, Arunhati Roy and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala use the Gothic for postcolonial ends. Post-Colonial theory is applied to earlier Gothic narratives in …
Gothic Modernisms
Av J. Wallace, A. Smith
E-bok, 2001
896 kr
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This is the first full length exploration of the relationship between Gothic fiction and Modernism in fiction and film. The Gothic''s fascination with images of the fragmented self is echoed in the Modernist concern with the psyche and the paranoia of the everyday. The contributors explore how the …
Evaluating Climate Change Impacts
Av Vyacheslav Lyubchich, Yulia Gel m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
937 kr
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Evaluating Climate Change Impacts discusses assessing and quantifying climate change and its impacts from a multi-faceted perspective of ecosystem, social, and infrastructure resilience, given through a lens of statistics and data science. It provides a multi-disciplinary view on the implications …
Evaluating Climate Change Impacts
Av Vyacheslav Lyubchich, Yulia Gel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2515 kr
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Evaluating Climate Change Impacts discusses assessing and quantifying climate change and its impacts from a multi-faceted perspective of ecosystem, social, and infrastructure resilience, given through a lens of statistics and data science. It provides a multi-disciplinary view on the implications …
Thornhill Farm, Fairford, Gloucestershire
An Iron Age and Roman pastoral site in the Upper Thames Valley
Av D. Jennings, Jeff Muir m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
400 kr
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For over 500 years, from the middle Iron Age to the early Roman period, the 1st gravel terrace of the river Thames at Thornhill Farm appears to have been lived in and worked as a cattle ranch. Extensive excavations by Oxford Archaeology between 1986 and 1989 revealed large parts of the settlement, …
Twilight Sleep in America
The Truth About Painless Childbirth
Av A Smith
Inbunden, 2023
359 kr
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