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The Rebel sell

why the culture can't be jammed

An explosive rejection of the myth of the counterculture in the most provocative book since No Logo. In this wide-ranging and perceptive work of cultural criticism, Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter shatter the central myth of radical political, economic and cultural thinking. The idea of ...

The birth of modern Turkey

th ottoman military and the march to World War I

The guide and mentor to the Ottoman military was Imperial Germany as the military developed its version of the Prussian 'School of Empire' - a set of ideas and practices which in the eyes of the officer corps saw the military as the embodiment of the ...

Medieval islamic philosophical writings

The management of tourism

The Management of Tourism considers and applies management concepts, philosophies and practices to the business of tourism. The book goes beyond a conceptual discussion of tourism, to cover management perspectives both in operational and strategic terms. It has been written to provide students with an ...

Traders

risks, decisions, and management in financial markets

This is a book about traders in financial markets: what they do, the kind of people they are, how they perceive the world they inhabit, how they make decisions and take risks. This is also a book about how traders are managed - the best and ...

Knowledge management in organizations

a critical introduction

This introductory-level textbook provides a critical review and analysis of the key themes that underpin the subject of knowledge management in organizations. Adopting a thematic approach, the key debates are presented including epistemologies of knowledge, managing and sharing knowledge, and learning and innovation. To fully ...

Changing capitalisms?

internationalization, institutional change, and systems of economic organization

Complex knowledge

studies in organizational epistemology

In this book Haridimos Tsoukas, one of the most imaginative organizational theorists of our time, examines the nature of knowledge in organizations, and how individuals and scholars approach the concept of knowledge. An ideal introduction to the thinking of a leading organizational theorist, this book ...

The UK economy

Now in its 16th edition, The UK Economy is acknowledged as one of the most up-to-date and balanced assessments of British economic life. It combines factual information and analysis in the most accessible guide to the problems and performance of the British economy. Contents: 1 ...

Micro-econometrics for policy, program, and treatment effects

Corporate insolvency Law

theory and application

This volume analyses corporate insolvency law as a coherent whole, stemming from common fundamental principles and amenable to being justified or criticised on that basis. The author explains why consistency of principle must be sought and how it might be found in the relevant statutory ...

International crimes and the ad hoc tribunals

Liability for products

english law, french Law and european harmonisation

This comparative study considers the French and English laws governing all those who may be liable for products: their producers, their suppliers, their users and their regulators. To do so, it examines in each system the private law of tort and contract and aspects of ...

Desisting from crime

continuity and change in long-term crime patterns of serious chronic offenders

This groundbreaking study examines patterns of offending among persistent juvenile offenders. The authors address questions that have been the focus of criminological debate over the last two decades. Are there are multiple groups of offenders in the population with distinct age-crime patterns? Are between-person differences ...

Copyright and free speech

comparative and international analyses

Written by a team of leading scholars and practitioners in the fields of copyright and free speech, this work analyses the potential for interaction and conflict between the two rights. Free speech is the lifeblood of any democracy. As John Stuart Mill stated, "In government ...

El informe Masterman

reflexiones de un extraterrestre sobre el funcionamiento de una empresa

En un lejano planeta llamado Astralio, donde imperan los valores de la honestidad, la sinceridad y la tolerancia, se declara una crisis de hambre. Entonces deciden enviar a la Tierra a Masterman para que estudie un máster de Administración de Empresas y salve su planeta ...

Transnational Television Worldwide

towards a new media order

This volume brings together papers accepted for the 2004 conference in the series on Subsea Control and Data Acquisition. The event, at the Total Conference Centre, Pau, France on 10 and 11 June, was organized by the Institute of Measurement and Control, based in London ...

The Cambridge Companion to arabic philosophy

The new imperialism

People around the world are confused and concerned. Is it a sign of strength or of weakness that the US has suddenly shifted from a politics of consensus to one of coercion on the world stage? What was really at stake in the war on ...

El registro de bienes muebles

los bienes muebles y la preferencia registral de los derechos inscritos

En este estudio, la primera monografía sobre el tema, se analiza la situación actual en Derecho positivo español sólo después de un examen del estado de la cuestión en la ciencia jurídica y en Derecho comparado. Una parte central del mismo se dedica a tres ...