Death and the City in Premodern Europe Author(s): Martin Christ (Editor), Carmen González Gutiérrez (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 18 Oct. 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 104 pages ISBN-10: 1032740787 ISBN-13: 9781032740782 Book Description Through a range of case studies, this book traces how death shaped cities, and vice versa. It argues that by focusing on death and the city, we can open up new avenues of research into religious, political and cultural chang...
Studies of Childhoods in the Global South: Towards an Epistemic Turn in Transnational Childhood Research? (ThirdWorlds) Author(s): Afua Twum-Danso Imoh (Editor), Lucia Rabello de Castro (Editor), Orna Naftali (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 18 Oct. 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 200 pages ISBN-10: 103274636X ISBN-13: 9781032746364 Book Description What would a body of literature, focusing on Southern childhoods, look like when epistemologically driven by the de...
The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative: Strategic Responses of Governments and Multinational Companies Author(s): Filip De Beule (Editor), Philippe De Lombaerde (Editor), Haiyan Zhang (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 18 Oct. 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 212 pages ISBN-10: 1032856556 ISBN-13: 9781032856551 Book Description China faces significant hurdles in implementing its Belt and Road Initiative. Since its launch a decade ago, the BRI has become a crucial comp...
E-Commerce and Financial Services in Asia: The Expansion and Globalization of Alibaba, Coupang and SoftBank Author(s): Gerhard Kling (Editor), Ingyu Oh (Editor), Chris Rowley (Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 18 Oct. 2024 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 204 pages ISBN-10: 103285670X ISBN-13: 9781032856704 Book Description This book looks at the drivers in the emergence, development and internal and global expansion of Asian e-commerce businesses. It tackles the problem...
High Performance Computing and the Art of Parallel Programming: An Introduction for Geographers, Social Scientists and Engineers Author(s): Stan Openshaw (Author), Ian Turton (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 25 Nov. 1999 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 304 pages ISBN-10: 0415156920 ISBN-13: 9780415156929 Book Description This book provides a non-technical introduction to High Performance Computing applications together with advice about how beginners can start to writ...
A Country I Do Not Recognize: The Legal Assault on American Values (Hoover Institution Press Publication) Author(s): Robert H. Bork (Editor) Publisher: Hoover Institution Press,U.S. Publication Date: 31 Aug. 2005 Language: English Print length: 196 pages ISBN-10: 0817946012 ISBN-13: 9780817946012 Book Description During the past forty years, activists have repeatedly used the court system to achieve social and political change. On both the domestic and international fronts, they have accomplishe...
Linking Local and Global Economies: The Ties that Bind (Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy) Author(s): Carlo Pietrobelli (Editor), Arni Sverrison (Series Editor) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 23 Jun. 2014 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 284 pages ISBN-10: 1138810703 ISBN-13: 9781138810709 Book Description Clusters of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) have to adapt continually to a fast changing environment. This new book, containing contributions on count...
The Pattern of Aid Giving: The Impact of Good Governance on Development Assistance (Routledge Studies in Development Economics) Author(s): Eric Neumayer (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 24 April 2003 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 128 pages ISBN-10: 0415298113 ISBN-13: 9780415298117 Book Description Practically all donor countries that give aid claim to do so on the basis on the recipient’s good governance, but do these claims have a real impact on the allocati...
Financial Management in the Voluntary Sector: New Challenges (Routledge Studies in the Management of Voluntary and Non-Profit Organizations) Author(s): Paul Palmer (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 27 Sept. 2001 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 324 pages ISBN-10: 9780415221603 ISBN-13: 9780415221603 Book Description The voluntary sector contains over 50,000 organizations, 320,000 paid staff, and 3 million volunteers. The accounting and financial management of organizati...
The Trend of Economic Thinking: Essays on Political Economists and Economic History (The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek) Author(s): F.A. Hayek (Author) Publisher: Routledge Publication Date: 5 Sept. 1991 Edition: 1st Language: English Print length: 400 pages ISBN-10: 0415035155 ISBN-13: 9780415035156 Book Description This volume presents much newly published work by Hayek on methodology of economics, its development as a subject, its key thinkers and its important debates. It is published in corr...