Jonathan James: 102 books
by James Mullinger, Jonathan Sothcott
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2014
Danny Dyer is Britain’s most popular young film star. A favourite of Harold Pinter, and with his films having taken nearly $50 million at the UK box office, Dyer is the most bankable star in British independent films with one in ten of the country’s population owning one of his films on DVD.
With...
Achieving sustainable production of pig meat Volume 3
Animal health and welfare
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
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by Judith S. Trent, Henry C. Kenski, Kate M. Kenski
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
This diverse and unique collection of essays examines a wide range of communication elements and themes in the context of the 2012 election. Topics include the early campaign and Romney’s nomination battle, candidate image, the rhetoric and campaigning of Michelle Obama and Ann Romney, issues of...
Disorder and the Disinformation Society
The Social Dynamics of Information, Networks and Software
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2015
This book is the first general social analysis that seriously considers the daily experience of information disruption and software failure within contemporary Western society. Through an investigation of informationalism, defined as a contemporary form of capitalism, it describes the social processes...
by Matthew Hawkins, Michael G. Strawser, Eric C. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
The Rhetoric of Religious Freedom in the United States, fifteen scholars from this field address the variety of forms that free, public religiosity may assume, and which rhetorical techniques are operative in a public square populated by a diversity of religious-political actors. Together they consider...
The Ulster Unionist Party
Country Before Party?
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2018
The Ulster Unionist Party: Country Before Party? uses unprecedented access to the party that dominated Northern Ireland politics for decades to assess the reasons for its decline and to analyse whether it can recover. Having helped produce the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement, the Ulster Unionist Party...
McDonaldisation, Masala McGospel and Om Economics
Televangelism in Contemporary India
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2010
This book looks at religion in a transnational and global context and presents a systematic account of the methods undertaken by modern day missionaries to convert people.
The author seeks to understand the outworking of the American phenomenon of televangelism in India, in a new historical,...
American Public Service
Radical Reform and the Merit System
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Understanding the effects of radical change on public personnel systems is critically important both now and in the future to all those interested in the quality of American democracy. Civil service reform is occurring at all levels of government both in the United States and abroad.
American...
The Globalization of Executive Search
Professional Services Strategy and Dynamics in the Contemporary World
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Executive search, headhunting, is now one of the archetypal new knowledge intensive professional services, as well as a labor market intermediary bound up with globalization. In this book, the authors examine the key actors in the process of executive search globalization – leading global firms...
by Amit Vasudevan, Jonathan M. McCune, James Newsome
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
This brief considers the various stakeholders in today's mobile device ecosystem, and analyzes why widely-deployed hardware security primitives on mobile device platforms are inaccessible to application developers and end-users. Existing proposals are also evaluated for leveraging such primitives,...
Achieving Competencies in Public Service: The Professional Edge
The Professional Edge
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
The new context and character of public service - shifting values, entrepreneurship, information technology, and multi-sector careers - require a 'skills triangle' of technical, ethical, and leadership abilities. This concise and readable work focuses on these three essential skills, and describes...
The Reality of Precaution
Comparing Risk Regulation in the United States and Europe
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
The 'Precautionary Principle' has sparked the central controversy over European and U.S. risk regulation. The Reality of Precaution is the most comprehensive study to go beyond precaution as an abstract principle and test its reality in practice. This groundbreaking resource combines detailed case...
by Sir Walter Scott, Edgar Allan Poe, Nikolai Gogol
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017
50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die Vol.1 (German Edition) Inhalt: Kandide oder Die beste aller Welten (1759) Die Leiden des jungen Werther (1774) Ahnung und Gegenwart (1815) Frankenstein oder Der moderne Prometheus (1818) Ivanhoe (1819) Eugénie Grandet (1833) Vater Goriot (1835) Gullivers...
Transnational Religious Movements
Faith’s Flows
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017
This book studies the concepts and philosophies governing globalized faiths.
Transnational Religious Movements is a convincing narrative of how global religions have moved beyond spirituality to become key players in the world of welfare, education, economics, politics, and international relations....