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Electronic Philosophy
Are you looking for online resources and eBooks in the field of philosophy?
Take a look at our flyer for more information about highly acclaimed electronic reference content covering all areas of philosophy.
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Electronic Politics
Are you looking for online resources and eBooks in the field of politics?
Take a look at our flyer for more information about highly acclaimed electronic reference content covering all areas of Politics and International Relations.
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Routledge Education Author of the Month August 2010: Alan Sadovnik
Drawing from classic and contemporary scholarship for the second edition of the comprehensive and bestselling reader Sociology of Education, noted sociologist Alan R. Sadovnik has chosen readings that examine current issues and reflect diverse theoretical approaches to studying the effects of schooling and society. Through full, rather than excerpted primary source readings, students have the opportunity to read sociological research as it is written and engage in critical analyses of readings in their entirety. Including comprehensive section introductions, questions for reflection and discussion, and suggested readings, Sociology of Education will stimulate student thinking about the important roles that schools play in contemporary society and their ability to solve fundamental social, economic and political problems.
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Values-Centered Entrepreneurs and Their Companies
The authors examine a group of over 40 entrepreneurial companies and how each balanced the profit objective with social responsibility in key aspects of their business operation – from their initial company formation, through growth, to exit – to build successful triple bottom-line companies.
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Environmental Efficiency, Innovation and Economic Performances
This collection brings together the best of recent research in the interlinked areas of eco-innovation and income-environment relationships studies, and in its entirety is an excellent source of knowledge for postgraduates, researchers and students of Environmental and Ecological Economics alike.
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The Economic Geography of Air Transportation
The book answers three key questions: how did air transportation develop in the century after the Wright Brothers, what does it mean to live in an airborne world, and what is the future of aviation in this century? Examples are drawn from throughout the world.
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Tunisia
This book gives a concise yet comprehensive overview of Tunisia’s political and economic development from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Written specifically for a non-specialist audience, the book examines the factors that make Tunisia one of the Arab world’s most stable and prosperous countries and one of its hardiest authoritarian orders.
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Women in the Middle East and North Africa
This book examines the position of women in the contemporary Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Although it is culturally diverse, this region shares many commonalities with relation to women that are strong, deep, and pervasive: a space-based patriarchy, a culturally strong sense of religion, a smooth co-existence of tradition and modernity, a transitional stage in development, and multilingualism/multiculturalism.
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Early Seljuq History
The Saljuq empire was one of the most important in the medieval Islamic world, stretching from Central Asia to Syria during the 11th and 12th centuries. This books charts the early development of the Saljuqs from tribesmen to rulers of a great Islamic empire, examining previously neglected sources to demonstrate the central role of tribalism in the evolution of their state.
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Featured Book: Routledge Encyclopedia of the Historical Jesus
This Encyclopedia brings together the vast array of historical research into the reality of the man, the teachings, the acts, and the events ascribed to Jesus that have served as the foundational story of one of the world's central religions.
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