Privacy on the Ground: Driving Corporate Behavior in the United States and Europe (Bamberger Kenneth A.)(Pevná vazba)

Privacy on the Ground: Driving Corporate Behavior in the United States and Europe (Bamberger Kenneth A.)(Pevná vazba)

An examination of corporate privacy management in the United States, Germany, Spain, France, and the United Kingdom, identifying international best practices and making policy recommendations.Barely a week goes by without a new privacy revelation or scandal. Whether by hackers or spy agencies or

Green Behavior and Corporate Social Responsibility in Asia (Quoquab Farzana)(Pevná vazba)

In recent years, the issues of sustainability, green behavior and corporate social responsibility have become a growing global concern. This increased concern for environmental welfare has started to affect the way marketers, managers and policy makers think and organize their businesses. In

Corporate Patronage of Art and Architecture in the United States, Late 19th Century to the Present (Jovanovich Monica E.)(Paperback)

This interdisciplinary collection of case studies rethinks corporate patronage in the United States and reveals the central role corporations have played in shaping American culture. The case studies in this volume offers new methodologies and models for the subject of corporate patronage, going

Fractured Continent: Europe's Crises and the Fate of the West (Drozdiak William)(Pevná vazba)

The dream of a United States of Europe is unraveling in the wake of several crises now afflicting the continent. The single Euro currency threatens to break apart amid bitter arguments between rich northern creditors and poor southern debtors. Russia is back as an aggressive power, annexing Crimea,

Corporate Magazines of the United States (Riley Sam G.)(Pevná vazba)

This reference book profiles corporate magazines, those sponsored by and produced for a single business firm. Some of these periodicals are internal, aimed at the company's own employees and retirees. Others are mainly external and are directed at a broader audience of stockholders, customers, and

The Leather Manufacture In The United States: A Dissertation On The Methods And Economies Of Tanning (1876) (Schultz Jackson S.)(Pevná vazba)

The Leather Manufacture In The United States: A Dissertation On The Methods And Economies Of Tanning (1876) is a book written by Jackson S. Schultz that provides a comprehensive overview of the leather manufacturing industry in the United States during the 19th century. The book explores the

Oil and Sovereignty: Petro-Knowledge and Energy Policy in the United States and Western Europe in the 1970s (Graf Rdiger)(Pevná vazba)

In the decades that followed World War II, cheap and plentiful oil helped to fuel rapid economic growth, ensure political stability, and reinforce the legitimacy of liberal democracies. Yet waves of price increases and the use of the so-called 'oil weapon' by a group of Arab oil-producing

The Rise of Contemporary Conservatism in the United States (Heineman Kenneth J.)(Paperback)

The Rise of Contemporary Conservatism in the United States offers students an accessible introduction to the history of modern American conservatism. The author provides a concise but substantial discussion of modern conservatism from its origins in opposition to Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal up

The State, Schooling and Identity: Diversifying Education in Europe (Kantasalmi Kari)(Pevná vazba)

This book offers insights into the relationship between nation-state and education by problematizing and analyzing the assumed straightforwardness of the role of education and schooling.Placing the issue in very contemporary contested nation-state structures like Scotland, Catalonia, Ukraine and

Between Families and Frankenstein: The Politics of Egg Donation in the United States (Heidt-Forsythe Erin)(Pevná vazba)

Crime in the United States 2020, 14th Edition (Hertz Hattis Shana)(Pevná vazba)

Crime in the United States contains findings from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the offenses known to law enforcement and released annually. This reference is the most comprehensive official compilation of crime statistics in the United States and is an important addition to your

The Invention of Terrorism in Europe, Russia, and the United States (Dietze Carola)(Paperback)

Terrorism's roots in Western Europe and the USA This book examines key cases of terrorist violence to show that the invention of terrorism was linked to the birth of modernity in Europe, Russia and the United States, rather than to Tsarist despotism in 19th century Russia or to Islam sects in

Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame is an English classic loved by adults and children alike. ***Now in a beautiful cloth-bound hardback edition - a perfect gift for young readers.*** Spend a season on the river bank and take a walk on the wild side . . . Spring is in the air and Mole has

America's Israel: The Us Congress and American-Israeli Relations, 1967-1975 (Kolander Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

One of the defining features of United States foreign policy since World War II has been the nation's special relationship with Israel. This informal alliance, rooted in shared values and culture, grew out of a moral obligation to promote Israel's survival in the aftermath of the Holocaust as US

Paradigms and Methods in Early Medieval Studies (Chazelle C.)(Pevná vazba)

The articles in this volume, by scholars all pursuing careers in the United States, concern the theoretical approaches and methods of early medieval studies. Most of the issues examined span the period from roughly 400 to 1000 CE and regions stretching from westernmost Eurasia to the Black Sea and

The United States of Cocktails: Recipes, Tales, and Traditions from All 50 States (and the District of Columbia) (Bartels Brian)(Pevná vazba)

An exploration of the beloved cocktails, spirits, and bars that define each state in America The United States of Cocktails is a celebration of the cocktail history of every state in America. After traveling around this great nation and sampling many of the drinks on offer, cocktail authority Brian

Solid State: The Story of abbey Road" and the End of the Beatles" (Womack Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

Acclaimed Beatles historian Kenneth Womack offers the most definitive account yet of the writing, recording, mixing, and reception of Abbey Road.In February 1969, the Beatles began working on what became their final album together. Abbey Road introduced a number of new techniques and technologies

Becoming (Obama Michelle)(Pevná vazba)

An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America--the first African-American

The Case for Gay Reparations (Encarnacion Omar G.)(Pevná vazba)

A compelling and timely vision for gay reparations in the United States In the last two decades many nations have adopted 'gay reparations,' or policies intended to make amends for a history of discrimination, stigmatization, and violence on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Far

The Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

Late-Career Risks in Changing Welfare States: Comparing Germany and the United States Since the 1980s (Heisig Jan Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Motivated by ongoing debates over welfare state retrenchment and growing economic insecurity, this book compares the situation of older workers in Germany and the United States over the past three decades. Both nations are seeing a rise in insecurity for older workers, but the differences in

Minding Emotions: Cultivating Mentalization in Psychotherapy (Jurist Elliot)(Pevná vazba)

Mentalization--the effort to make sense of our own and others' actions, behavior, and internal states--is something we all do. And it is a capacity that all psychotherapies aim to improve: the better we are at mentalizing, the more resilient and flexible we tend to be. This concise, engaging book

Folktales of America: Stockings of Buttermilk, and Other Traditional Stories from the United States of America (Philip Neil)(Pevná vazba)

This exhilarating book brings together some of the best classic stories told in the United States. Many of the tales were brought to the USA from Europe, and their origins can be traced in English, Scottish, Irish, French, Spanish or German tradition. But wherever they spring from, the tales are

Industry Unbound: The Inside Story of Privacy, Data, and Corporate Power (Waldman Ari Ezra)(Pevná vazba)

In Industry Unbound, Ari Ezra Waldman exposes precisely how the tech industry conducts its ongoing crusade to undermine our privacy. With research based on interviews with scores of tech employees and internal documents outlining corporate strategies, Waldman reveals that companies don't just lobby