Adam Smith’s contribution to economics is well recognised, but scholars have recently been exploring anew the multidisciplinary nature of his works. This 12th volume... Læs mere
Religion in Albania has had a complicated history, with Orthodoxy, Bektashi and Sunni Islam, Catholicism coexisting throughout much of the history of this Balkan nation.
This book offers a refined and authoritative understanding of the current trends in population ageing and the... Læs mere
The chapters in this book derive from a Conference on Aging and Work, held in September 2001. It will be of great interest to professionals and students in occupational health, ergonomics, work and industrial psychology.
Placing the airport business within a conceptual framework, the author examines the major global issues that confront it and offers solutions to the economic and financial difficulties likely to arise in the future.
An autobiographer and pioneering ethnographer, Michel Leiris (1901-90) also produced important criticism on art, opera, jazz and literature. Hand here defines and situates Leiris' core themes and analyses his criticism in each of the art areas examined.
A critique of the globalisation of the culture principle, arguing that theory is dependent on the actual study of peoples.
Applied Genetics in Healthcare is based on practical experience working in genetic healthcare and counselling, both in the UK and USA. The book provides a sound scientific basis for both students and practitioners in the field, supported by
Designed for people wanting to develop an anxiety management programme for use with groups or individuals, this book is divided into two parts: information for anxiety management training; and, 10 chapters each looking at specific aspect of anxiety management.
For students of architecture and art history, for travellers, and for readers who want to understand the genesis of the buildings they see around them, each volume provides a complete, readable and superbly illustrated reference.
The Architecture of the Facade provides a comprehensive study of the façade as both a physical and cultural artifact, highlighting its significance as a critical component... Læs mere
The Architecture of the Facade provides a comprehensive study of the façade as both a physical and cultural artifact, highlighting its significance as a critical component... Læs mere