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Modern islamic political thought

the response of the Shi i and muslims to the twentieth century

War and the media

reportage and propaganda, 1900-2003

Enlightenment and Reform in eigteenth-century Europe

A dictionary of Greek and Roman culture

Sir William Smith' classic work trove of information on all aspects of Greek and Roman life: music, custroms, law, medicine, food, clothing, politics, religion, trade, etc.

A dictionary of Greek and Roman geography

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography was the first truly comprehensive and accurate guide to the geopraphy of the ancient world. Writen by a team of leading scholars of the day, under the editorship of William Smith, the dictionary provides detailed coverage of all ...

A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Embracing the whole of ancient history and literature over more than two thousand years, the three volumes provide a wealth of information on every significant figure mentioned by the Greek and Roman writers in the areas of history, phylosophy , mathematics, the Arts, medicine, law, geography ...

The fortune at the bottom of the pyramid

INDEX: Preface . I. 1. The Market at the Bottom of the Pyramid . 2. Products and Services for the BOP. 3. BOP: A Global Opportunity? 4. The Private Sector Eco System. 5. Transaction Governance Capacity andThe Evolution of Bottom of the Pyramid Markets. 6. Development as ...

Butterworths employment Law guide

Butterworths Employment Law Guide provides answers to specific practitioner questions by the use of checklists and precedents. The work is divided into four main sections and by means of succinct coverage of the law is designed to help busy practitioners find just what they need ...

Agustine

Random number generation and Monte Carlo Methods

Monte Carlo simulation has become one of the most important tools in all fields of science. Simulation methodology relies on a good source of numbers that appear to be random. These "pseudorandom" numbers must pass statistical tests just as random samples would. Methods for producing ...

Using SPSS for Windows

data analysis and graphics

Risk management

challenge and opportunity

Dealing with all aspects of risk management that have undergone significant innovation in recent years, this book aims at being a reference work in its field. Different to other books on the topic, it addresses the challenges and opportunities facing the different risk management types ...

Rethinking regional innovation and change

path dependency or regional breakthrough

Beyond path dependency and competitive convergence: Institutional transfer from a discourse-analytical perspective.- Tacit knowledge, path dependency and local trajectories of growth.- Regional transformation and regional disequilibrium: New knowledge economies and their discontents.- Switching ties, recombining teams: Avoiding lock-in through project organization?- Knowledge- intensive services as ...

Handbook of new institutional economics

New Institutional Economics (NIE) has skyrocketed in scope and influence over the last three decades. This first Handbook of NIE provides a unique and timely overview of recent developments and broad orientations. Contributions analyse the domain and perspectives of NIE; sections on legal institutions, political ...

Globalization and urban development

Most research on globalization has focused on macroeconomic and economy-wide consequences. This book explores an under-researched area, the impacts of globalization on cities and national urban hierarchies, especially but not solely in developing countries. Most of the globalization-urban research has concentrated on the "global cities ...

An introduction to Markov Processes

This book provides a rigorous but elementary introduction to the theory of Markov Processes on a countable state space. It should be accessible to students with a solid undergraduate background in mathematics, including students from engineering, economics, physics, and biology. Topics covered are: Doeblin's ...

E-Merging media

communication and the media economy of the future

After the very successful ECC-Book on "E-conomy" this new report of the European Communication Council (ECC) analyzes from various perspectives the profound societal and economical change of the media economy, initiated by digitalization and networking. Against the background of the current media history, it highlights ...

A brief history of death

The Blackwell Companion to the Hebrew Bible

Desert peoples

archaeological perspectives