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Hughes, Phil; Ferrett, Ed

Introduction to Health and Safety in Construction : The handbook for construction professionals and students on NEBOSH and other construction Courses

E-book — 3e druk — ISBN: 9780080888040

Introduction to Health and Safety in Constructioncovers the specific challenges faced by the construction industry as well as the basics of occupation…

Miller, Norman

Environmental Politics : Stakeholders, Interests, and Policymaking

Gebonden — 2e druk — ISBN: 9780415961059

The second edition of Environmental Politics: Stakeholders, Interests, and Policymaking shows students that environmental politics is fundam…

Lutz, Brenda J.; Lutz, James M.

Global Terrorism

E-book — 2e druk — ISBN: 9780203895030

Global Terrorism 2nd edition continues to provide students with the most comprehensive introduction to terrorism as a global phenomenon. It introduces…

Bizikova, Livia; Robinson, John; Cohen, Stewart

Integrating Climate Change Actions into Local Development

Ingenaaid — ISBN: 9781138012219

To date, climate change adaptation and mitigation have been treated separately both in research and in the climate negotiations. However, a growing bo…

Joas, Marko; Jahn, Detlef; Kern, Kristine

Governing a Common Sea : Environmental Policies in the Baltic Sea Region

Ingenaaid — ISBN: 9781138002043

This is a very welcome volume, and it will reach a large audience and readership among those involved in these issues from a truly multidisciplinary p…

Strachan, Neil; Foxon, Tim; Fujino, Junichi

Modelling Long-Term Scenarios for Low Carbon Societies

Ingenaaid — ISBN: 9781138002074

With the ever-increasing impacts of climate change, it is now clear that global society will have to restructure its energy systems in order to decrea…

Segregation

E-book — ISBN: 9780203895023

Segregation: The Rising Costs for America documents how discriminatory practices in the housing markets through most of the past century, and that con…

Female Terrorism and Militancy : Agency, Utility, and Organization

E-book — ISBN: 9780203937266

This edited volume provides a window on the many forces that structure and shape why women and girls participate in terrorism and militancy, as well a…

Bows, Alice; Anderson, Kevin Anderson; Upham, Paul

Aviation and Climate Change : Lessons from European Policy

E-book — ISBN: 9780203891896

It is generally accepted - the US administration excepted - that the emissions reduction targets agreed in the Kyoto Protocol are only the beginning o…

Donovan, Andrea Elizabeth

William Morris and the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings

E-book — ISBN: 9780203937907

The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, founded by artist and craftsman William Morris in 1877, sought to preserve the integrity of histo…

Benavie, Arthur

Drugs : America's Holy War

E-book — ISBN: 9780203886595

Using the best scientific evidence, Drugs: America's Holy War explores the impact and cost of America's "War on Drugs" - both in tax spending …

Sheppard, Ben

The Psychology of Strategic Terrorism : Public and Government Responses to Attack

E-book — ISBN: 9780203889787

This new volume explores terrorism and strategic terror, examining how the public responds to terrorist attacks, and what authorities can do in such s…

Gupta, Dipak K.

Understanding Terrorism and Political Violence : The Life Cycle of Birth, Growth, Transformation, and Demise

E-book — ISBN: 9780203930274

This book explains the lifecycle of terrorist organizations from an innovative theoretical perspective, combining economics with social psychology. It…

Ridley, John R.; Channing, John

Safety at Work

E-book — ISBN: 9781281145055

Safety at Work is widely accepted as the most authoritative guide to safety and health in the workplace. Its comprehensive coverage and academically r…

Kristiansen, Kristjana; Shakespeare, Tom; Vehmas, Simo

Arguing about Disability

E-book — ISBN: 9781281837547

Disability is a thorny and muddled concept - especially in the field of disability studies - and social accounts contest with more traditional biologi…

Amoore, Louise

Risk and the War on Terror

E-book — ISBN: 9781281456786

This book offers the first comprehensive and critical investigation of the specific modes of risk calculation that are emerging in the so-called War o…

Amoore, Louise; Goede, Marieke de

Risk and the War on Terror

E-book — ISBN: 9780203927700

This book offers the first comprehensive and critical investigation of the specific modes of risk calculation that are emerging in the so-called War o…

Gonzalez-Perez, Margaret

Women and Terrorism : Female Activity in Domestic and International Terror Groups

E-book — ISBN: 9780203926550

This book examines the relationship between women and terrorist activities in the post-World War II era. Utilizing comparative research into 26 terror…

Giusta, Marina Della; Strim, Steinar; Tommaso, Maria Di

Sex Markets : A Denied Industry

E-book — ISBN: 9780203929506

Empirical and mathematically rigorous, this book provides a study of the economics of prostitution rather than focusing on the sociological and cultur…

Gastelaars, Marja

The Public Services under Reconstruction : Client Experiences, Professional Practices, Managerial Control

E-book — ISBN: 9780203887288

This book examines the services in and around the public domain. The author analyses a number of socio-cultural changes that are generally considered …

Wayne, Martin I.

China's War on Terrorism : Counter-Insurgency, Politics and Internal Security

E-book — ISBN: 9780203936139

China's war on terror is among its most prominent and least understood of campaigns. With links to the global jihad, an indigenous insurgency thre…

Hinton, Mercedes S.; Newburn, Tim

Policing Developing Democracies

E-book — ISBN: 9780203926932

There are enormous challenges in establishing policing systems in young democracies. Such societies typically have a host of unresolved pressing socia…

Izuhara, Misa

Housing, Care and Inheritance

E-book — ISBN: 9781281796554

Housing, Care and Inheritance draws on the author s long-standing research into housing issues surrounding the ageing society, a phenomenon which is n…

Neumann, Peter R.; Smith, M. L. R.

The Strategy of Terrorism : How It Works, and Why It Fails

E-book — ISBN: 9780203937006

This is the first book to set out a comprehensive framework by which to understand terrorism as strategy. It contends that even terrorism of the suppo…

Philpot, Terry

Understanding Child Abuse

E-book — ISBN: 9781281899842

Understanding Child Abuse is the first book to look at women whose partners are child sex offenders. Much of the book is devoted to the voices of the …