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Peak Everything: Waking up to the Century of Decline in Earth's ߣߣÊÓƵ
The baby-doomers' lament
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A debate that burns on
This globalisation reader stands out because it does not seek to be encyclopaedic but covers key debates. Thus, the section on political globalisation focuses on the issue of whether the role of the...
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Global Business Management: A Cross-cultural Perspective
Although it is apparently aimed at the same audience as Transnational Management by Bartlett et al (reviewed above), this text stands no comparison. The authors' statement on the first page that they...
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Global Marketing
This text is written from the perspective of the company competing in international markets. It has been developed for undergraduate and graduate courses in global and international marketing, and it...
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The Political Economy of Sustainable Energy
Mitchell's book offers a detailed critique of the way that energy policy decisions are being made in the UK. She contends that the British regulatory regime's view of innovation is too narrowly...
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An Introduction to Law and Regulation: Text and Materials
An interdisciplinary and contextual discussion of the role of the law that looks at all aspects of regulation, from theories on why regulation occurs through to the problem of enforcement. Despite...
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An Introduction to Law
For those new to the study of law, this is a clear, comprehensive and extremely interesting account of the basics of the English legal system and several key foundation subjects. Unlike many...
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An Introduction to the International Criminal Court
An updated edition of the complete resource on the International Criminal Court, covering organisation, law and procedure as well as the first rulings and prosecutions.Who is it for? Undergraduate...
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Charities: The New Law
The authors, who are specialist charity lawyers, include commentary and practical advice on the new law. The 1993 and 1992 Acts are shown as they will be amended by the 2006 Act, with the full text...
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Companies Act 2006: The New Law
Another account of the changes brought in by the Companies Act 2006. The background to the new law is briefly discussed and there is a limited analysis of the new provisions. The full text of the Act...
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Time to recognise administrators' skills 1
Last week's front cover grabbed my attention, as I thought that it would be on the long-standing difficult dynamic between academics and university administrators. But when I turned to the cover...
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Time to recognise administrators' skills 2
I don't complain about being taken out of context ... but my obnoxious views about businesspeople were uttered in the context of governance, not management. Persons from business backgrounds have...
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Dumbing down: hit or myth? 1
Most of us will have found the article on student illiteracy ("The kids aren't all write", 21 February) uncontroversial and will have identified with its sentiments and the experience it expresses....
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Dumbing down: hit or myth? 2
Why the secrecy of the unnamed writer at the unknown university? We academics are in the business of evidence-based research and need to know whether the literacy of students has declined or not and...