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The Politics of Nuclear Energy in Western Europe - Bok - Inbunden

A comprehensive analysis of nuclear energy policies in the key Western Europe countries over the entire post-war period.

Digital Government at Work - A Social Informatics Perspective - Bok av Ian (Distinguished Professor of Management McLoughlin - Inbunden

Drawing upon extensive research from inside live projects, the book examines the use of digital technologies to provide more joined-up public services, and combines cross-disciplinary insights to provide a new social informatics perspective on digital government.

Pianos and Politics in China - Middle-Class Ambitions and the Struggle over Western Music - Bok av Richard Curt (Associate Professor of Political Scie

During the Cultural Revolution the piano, the musical embodiment of Western culture, became the object of intense hostility. This book examines the evolution of China's ever-changing disposition towards European music and Western influences generally.

Matematicas IB: Analisis y Enfoques, Nivel Medio, Paquete de Libro Impreso y Digital. - Bok av Natasha Awada - Boxset

Con una gran cantidad de contenido digital, el Pack de Libro Impreso y Digital se ha desarrollado en cooperacion con la organizacion IB para proporcionar un apoyo completo al nuevo programa de estudios de Matematicas: Analisis y Enfoques Nivel Medio del Programa del IB Diploma (primera ensenanza en septiembre de 2019).

Digital Technologies and Public Procurement - Bok av Albert (Professor of Economic Law Sanchez-Graells - Inbunden

Bringing together insights from political economy, public policy, science, technology and legal scholarship, this book explores the role of public procurement in digital technology regulation.

Matematicas IB: Aplicaciones e Interpretacion, Nivel Medio, Paquete de Libro Impreso y Digital - Bok av Jennifer Chang Wathall - Boxset

Con una gran cantidad de contenido digital, el Pack de Libro Impreso y Digital se ha desarrollado en cooperacion con la organizacion IB para proporcionar un apoyo completo al nuevo programa de estudios de Matematicas: Aplicaciones e Interpretacion Nivel Medio del Programa del IB Diploma (primera ensenanza en septiembre de 2019).

Survivors - Jewish Self-Help and Rescue in Nazi-Occupied Western Europe - Bok av Bob (Professor of Twentieth Century European History Moore - Inbunden

The first comprehensive study of Jewish survival in western Europe in all its forms during the Holocaust.

Antiochos III and the Cities of Western Asia Minor - Bok av John ( Ma - Häftad

Examines the relationship between the polis and the Hellenistic empire focusing on the interaction between Antiochos III and the cities of Western Asia Minor (226-188 BC). Dr Ma approaches this material from a variety of angles including narrative history, language and stereotype.

Musical Instruments - History, Technology, and Performance of Instruments of Western Music - Bok av Donald Murray (University of Edinburgh) Campbell -

Musical Instruments presents the first comprehensive survey to explain how Western musical instruments work, how they developed historically, how they are manufactured, and how they are used to make music.

A History of Emotion in Western Music : A Thousand Years from Chant to Pop

This landmark book not only offers the first account of the history of emotion in Western music, with a broad sweep from Gregorian chant to Beyonce, but also lays out an original theory for understanding musical emotion thatcenters the work of composers and performers.

The Sociology of Speed - Digital, Organizational, and Social Temporalities - Bok - Inbunden

There is widespread perception that life is faster than it used to be. This book argues that popular and scholarly claims about acceleration gloss over the complex relationship of technology, speed and time. Rather than digital devices rushing us, our experience of always being rushed is the result of the priorities and parameters we ourselves set.

Roots of the Classical - The Popular Origins of Western Music - Bok av Peter ( Van der Merwe - Häftad

Roots of the Classical identifies and traces to their sources the patterns that make Western classical music unique, setting out the fundamental laws of melody and harmony, and sketching the development of tonality between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries.

Western Aristocracies and Imperial Court AD 364-425 - Bok av John (Fellow Matthews - Häftad

An examination of the relationship between the public and private lives of the men who were involved in the politics of the western Roman Empire in the late 4th and early 5th centuries. There is a postscript which examines work done on the subject since the book was first published in 1975.

Homer in the Twentieth Century - Between World Literature and the Western Canon - Bok - Inbunden

A collection of essays exploring the crucial place of Homer in the cultural landscape of the twentieth century. It contributes to current debates about the nature of the Western literary canon, the evolving notion of world literature, the relationship between orality and the written word, and the dialogue between texts across time and space.

The Spirit of Vatican II - Western European Progressive Catholicism in the Long Sixties - Bok av Gerd-Rainer ( Horn - Inbunden

A comprehensive and transnational survey of the radical dynamic unleashed by the innovations emerging from Vatican II. It highlights the intellectual and activist contribution by Catholic thinkers, priests and laypersons in shaping the turbulent decade of the Sixties in Western Europe.

St Francis of Assisi and Nature - Tradition and Innovation in Western Christian Attitudes toward the Environment - Bok av Roger D. Sorrell - Inbunden

The author argues that only by seeing St Francis in terms of the Western traditions in which he arose can we appreciate his true originality and the relevance of his thought to modern environmental concerns.

The Nation Made Real - Art and National Identity in Western Europe, 1600-1850 - Bok av Anthony D. (Emeritus Professor in Nationalism and Ethnicity Smi

Focusing on national identity in the Netherlands, France, and Britian, The Nation Made Real offers an original interpretation of the role of visual art in the making of nations in Western Europe.

Western Imperialism in the Middle East 1914-1958 - Bok av D. K. (Professor Emeritus Fieldhouse - Häftad

Examining Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Palestine from both the European and indigenous points of view, D. K. Fieldhouse argues that the western powers failed in their stated purpose of establishing stable democratic states in these ex-Ottoman provinces, leaving the Middle East as perhaps the most volatile region in the world.

Seeing the Inside - Bark Painting in Western Arnhem Land - Bok av Luke (Senior Curator Taylor - Häftad

Seeing the Inside is the first detailed study of one of the world's great visual art traditions, the bark painting of Aboriginal artists in western Arnhem Land, Australia. Luke Taylor explains how their unique tradition has developed, and examines the cultural meaning of this art and its role in the society which produces it.

On Hospitals - Welfare, Law, and Christianity in Western Europe, 400-1320 - Bok av Sethina (Senior Lecturer in Medieval History Watson - Inbunden

A ground breaking study, On Hospitals explores welfare institutions in western law in the middle ages and establishes a legal model for the hospital. Running against orthodox opinion, Watson places welfare institutions, rather than Church-run organisations, at the heart of the medieval hospital's history.

The Emperor's New Mathematics - Western Learning and Imperial Authority During the Kangxi Reign (1662-1722) - Bok av Catherine (Director of Research J

Jami explores how the emperor Kangxi solidified the Qing dynasty in seventeenth-century China through the appropriation of the 'Western learning', and especially the mathematics, of Jesuit missionaries. This book details not only the history of mathematical ideas, but also their political and cultural impact.

The Power to Dismiss - Trade Unions and the Regulation of Job Security in Western Europe - Bok av Patrick (Professor of Political Science Emmenegger -

This book provides the first detailed analysis of the political regulation of dismissal protection and temporary employment in Western Europe from the establishment of freedom of contract in the 19th century until the heyday of two-tier labour market reforms in the 2000s.

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Humanism and Religion - A Call for the Renewal of Western Culture - Bok av Jens (Professor and Canada Research Chair in Interpretation Zimmermann - In

Jens Zimmermann suggests that the West can rearticulate its identity and renew its cultural purpose by recovering the humanistic ethos that originally shaped Western culture. He traces the religious roots of humanism, and combines humanism, religion and hermeneutic philosophy to re-imagine humanism for our current cultural and intellectual climate.

Occidentalism - Images of the West - Bok - Häftad

This is an investigation of Western cultural identity. It shows how people's images of themselves and others reflect the power that different groups in a society have to shape these images. The contributors describe these images in Western academic writing, popular Western culture, and societies outside the West, in this counterpart to Edward Said's Orientalism.