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'Social Entrepreneurship' is a term that has come to be applied to the activities of grass-roots activists, NGOs, policy makers, international institutions, and corporations, amongst others, which address a range of social issues in innovative and creative ways... Lees meer
Information technology affects all aspects of modern life. From the information shared on social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to online shopping and mobile devices, it is rare that a person is not touched by some form of IT every day... Lees meer
Rights, Regulation, and the Technological Revolution confronts a central question facing modern government - how can regulators respond to both the challenges and opportunities presented by a technologically driven society without sacrificing legitimacy for effectiveness, or weakening the essential conditions of a stable, aspirant moral community? Analysing developments across biotechnology, information and communications technology, nanotechnology and neurotechnology, the book explores the difficulties facing the public control of rapid technological change, focusing on the problems of regulatory effectiveness, connection, legitimacy, and compliance... Lees meer
Over the past decade, knowledge and learning have emerged as the keys to economic success and as a focus for thinking about organizational effectiveness and innovation... Lees meer
This is a new, accessible and engaging textbook written by academics who also work as consultants with organizations undergoing change... Lees meer
The first nuclear engineers emerged from the Manhattan Project in the USA, UK and Canada, but remained hidden behind security for a further decade... Lees meer
Psychiatry introduces medicine students to the subject in a concise, innovative and memorable way. Its patient-centred approach blends a discussion of the theoretical basis of different psychiatric disorders with an explanation of the management of these disorders in everyday clinical practice, using genuine case histories to place the content in a realistic context... Lees meer
Over the course of the last four decades, Robert Cialdinis work has helped spark an intellectual revolution in which social psychological ideas have become increasingly influential... Lees meer
As a scientist, you are a professional writer: your career is built on successful proposals and papers... Lees meer
Reason and Religious Belief, now in its fifth edition, explores perennial questions in the philosophy of religion... Lees meer
The old discussion of 'Market or State' is obsolete. There will always have to be a mix of market and state... Lees meer
This new edition provides a distinctively broad-based approach to EU Employment Law, covering related social policy and anti-discrimination measures, as well as a detailed overview of how policy and law are made... Lees meer
A Primer of Population Genetics and Genomics has been completely revised and updated to provide a concise but comprehensive introduction to the basic concepts of population genetics and genomics... Lees meer
This collection of essays presents groundbreaking work from an interdisciplinary group of leading theorists and scholars representing the fields of history, philosophy, political science, sociology, and anthropology... Lees meer
John Horty effectively develops deontic logic (the logic of ethical concepts like obligation and permission) against the background of a formal theory of agency... Lees meer
Written by an accomplished teacher, scholar, and writer, Simple Logic is unique in its sensitivity to todays student audience; it provides philosophical writing samples that are of interest and relevance to students lives... Lees meer
Change is constant in everyday life. Infants crawl and then walk, children learn to read and write, teenagers mature in myriad ways, the elderly become frail and forgetful... Lees meer
Since the Middle Ages Europe has been one of the most urbanized continents on the planet and Europe's cities have firmly stamped their imprint on the continent's economic, social, political, and cultural life... Lees meer
The image of Poland has once again been impressed on European consciousness. Norman Davies provides a key to understanding the modern Polish crisis in this lucid and authoritative description of the nations history... Lees meer
All New English File Teachers Books now contain a free Test and Assessment CD-ROM: all the material teachers need for todays testing demands, including fully customizable tests for every level of New English File... Lees meer