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Industry & industrial studies
Hardback. Contracting Out Hollywood addresses the American trend of runaway productionsthe growing practice of producing American films and television programs on foreign shores. Editor(s): Elmer, Greg; Gasher, Mike. Series: Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JP; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742536944
- ISBN
- 9780742536944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.28
€ 189.28
Hardback. Media prognosticators have been declaring the death of radio, daily newspapers, journalistic ethics, and even journalism itself. This is an introductory text on how to think, report, write, and present news across platforms. It aims to prepare journalism students for the future of news reporting. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742538856
- ISBN
- 9780742538856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.99
€ 164.99
Paperback. The electricity industry, one of the largest and most vital sectors of the US economy, has changed dramatically over years. This book explores the difficult questions surrounding deregulation and urges Americans to continue the transition to a market-based model. Editor(s): Kleit, Andrew N. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742548763
- ISBN
- 9780742548763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.84
€ 74.84
Hardback. Explores the controversial relationship between physicians and the pharmaceutical industry, and identifies the ethical tensions and controversies. This title proposes many reforms both for medicine's own professional integrity and for effective public regulation of the industry. Series: Explorations in Bioethics and the Medical Humanities. Num Pages: 382 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; KNDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742552180
- ISBN
- 9780742552180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.00€ 40.75
€ 43.00
€ 40.75
Hardback. Largely absent from our history books is the social history of railroad development in nineteenth-century Mexico. This work connects foreign investment in Mexico, largely in railroad development, with its effects on the people living in the isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico's region of greatest ethnic diversity. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBTB; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742553279
- ISBN
- 9780742553279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.85
€ 173.85
Paperback. This lively book explores changes in contemporary China through the compelling personal accounts of young Chinese journalists. Through a series of engaging oral histories, Judy Polumbaum puts a human face on vital issues of freedom of expression and information that will chart China's future. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742556683
- ISBN
- 9780742556683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.73
€ 60.73
hardcover. Founding Father is the first biography of C-SPAN's Brian Lamb. It explores his experiences as a student, White House staffer, Capitol Hill press secretary, media columnist, and many other previously unknown stories, while also covering the creation and rise of C-SPAN. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742558502
- ISBN
- 9780742558502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.73
€ 26.99
€ 24.73
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742568198
- ISBN
- 9780742568198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.97
€ 26.99
€ 24.97
Hardback. Combining industry analysis, interviews and detailed textual readings, this book examines the post-millennial revival of British horror cinema. Drawing on key films, the book analyses the cultural and industrial imperatives at work within (and beyond) these films, and the companies that produced and distributed them. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APFN; JFD; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748689736
- ISBN
- 9780748689736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.17
€ 152.17
Hardback. This open and engaging book will help you develop thematic tours and train your guides to lead those tours, while aiding you in managing your guide program effectively. The authors' unique approach includes clear step-by-step instructions supplemented with activities and readings. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JNRV; KNSG; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759100985
- ISBN
- 9780759100985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.63
€ 163.63
Hardback. Addresses the interaction between archaeology and nationalist, political, and commercial policies. This book is suitable for archaeologists, applied anthropologists, tourism and economic development specialists, and historic preservationists alike, as well as others with an interest in the preservation of archaeological sites as historic locales. Editor(s): Rowan, Yorke; Baram, Uzi. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HD; KJS; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759103412
- ISBN
- 9780759103412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.54
€ 166.54
Hardback. In 1994, with the advent of majority rule, the new South African government faced the hopeful, yet sobering task of negotiating the country's past while crafting its future. This book explores the significant historical and ideological obstacles overcome, and the rehabilitation of the arms industry to contribute to the country's redevelopment. Num Pages: 220 pages, maps. BIC Classification: KNDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761834816
- ISBN
- 9780761834816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.24
€ 115.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFX; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761838111
- ISBN
- 9780761838111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.77
€ 121.77
Colonialism, Nationalism, and the Institutionalization of Industrial R...
. Ed(S): Kuruvilla, Sarosh; Mundell, Bryan
Hardback. A comparative study of how the industrial relations systems come to be and of changes in such systems in non-industrialized countries since the 1980s. Editor(s): Kuruvilla, Sarosh; Mundell, Bryan. Series: Monographs in Organizational Behavior & Industrial Relations. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762304967
- ISBN
- 9780762304967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.25
€ 233.25
Hardback. This volume presents an alternative perspective on the problem of leadership in organizations. Drawing upon general systems and complexity and chaos theory, Kime presents organizational leadership as a normative feature of organizations, testing his formulation on a sample of US fire services. Editor(s): Kime, C. Series: Contemporary Studies in Applied Behavioural Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW2; KJU; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762307968
- ISBN
- 9780762307968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.19
€ 219.19
Hardback. The papers included in this volume may be categorized loosely into four sections about health care management, including theoretical perspectives, the role and impact of managed care, the evolution of the health professions, and enhancing health care organizational performance. Editor(s): Blair, John D.; Fottler, Myron D.; Savage, Grant T. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308026
- ISBN
- 9780762308026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.63
€ 204.63
Economics of Pesticides, Sustainable Food Production, and Organic Food...
. Ed(S): Hall, Darwin C.; Moffitt, L. Joe
Hardback. Economic assessment of sustainable agricultural practices has continued to mature and to add to our understanding of how we might design policies to ensure an adequate and diverse food supply. This volume presents some of the developments and applications in this field; and also provides a comprehensive treatment of topics. Editor(s): Hall, Darwin C.; Moffitt, L. Joe. Series: Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources S. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308507
- ISBN
- 9780762308507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.22
€ 207.22
Hardback. The growing use of the internet by businesses and consumers is rapidly changing the structure, conduct, and performance of different sectors of the global economy. This ten chapter volume on organizing the 'new economy' documents some of these changes, and examines the ramifications for business strategy and public policy. Editor(s): Baye, Michael R. Series: Advances in Applied Micro-economics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762310814
- ISBN
- 9780762310814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.92
€ 203.92
Hardback. Contains eight papers dealing with European responses to high unemployment rates; the effects of alternative types of staffing arrangements; the adoption and use of alternative dispute resolution procedures in the nonunion workplace; building and sustaining labor-management partnerships; and other aspects. Editor(s): Lewin, David; Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762311521
- ISBN
- 9780762311521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.46
€ 195.46
Hardback. Seeks to increase understanding and description of human behavior, conscious and unconscious meaning, and implicit/explicit decision processes applied to living and making major and everyday choices from where to live, how culture affects thinking and actions; marriage, children; work choices and behavior; leisure pursuits; and, travel behavior. Editor(s): Woodside, Arch G. Series: Advances in Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; KNSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312573
- ISBN
- 9780762312573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.99
€ 188.99
Hardback. In almost every profession, a conflict of interest exists between the push of the organization's goals on the one hand, and the pull of professional standards and values on the other hand. This book aims to identify, describe, and understand these conflicts of interests in a variety of professional fields. Editor(s): Pava, Moses L.; Primeaux, Patrick. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312610
- ISBN
- 9780762312610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.28
€ 182.28
Hardback. Contains 10 papers dealing with HR versus finance in the control of corporate health care decisions; a theory of workplace conflict grounded in US municipal bargaining; creative compliance in, or union defiance of, labor regulation in Australia; and more. This title is for industrial relations and human resource scholars and practitioners. Editor(s): Lewin, David; Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312658
- ISBN
- 9780762312658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.09
€ 183.09
Hardback. Features studies of organizations that deliver professional services, including accounting, law, and management consulting firms that: underpin the modern economy, enabling economic exchange; constitute the 'intellect industry', developing and disseminating new ideas; and, are exemplars of knowledge-intensive organizations. Editor(s): Greenwood, Royston; Suddaby, Roy; McDougald, Megan. Series: Research in the Sociology of Organizations. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313020
- ISBN
- 9780762313020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.11
€ 184.11
Hardback. Contains ten papers, four of which deal with human resource management and six of which deal with unionization. This work presents a global perspective with data from the UK, France, Asia, Canada, and the US. Editor(s): Lewin, David; Kaufman, Bruce E. Series: Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313860
- ISBN
- 9780762313860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.31
€ 225.31