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1. Transcultural Japan

   At the Borderlands of Race, Gender and Identity

   Edited by David Blake Willis, Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu

   Series: Routledge Studies in Asia's Transformations

   Historically Japan has alternated between periods of celebration of a diverse, multicultural society and severe spells of xenophobia and persecution of the Other. This collection of multidisciplinary essays re-introduces the idea of Japan as a multicultural society and reflects a rapidly changing...

   Published June 25th 2009 by Routledge
2. Unravelling the Credit Crunch

   By David Murphy

   Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Financial Mathematics Series

   Fascinating Insight into How the Financial System Works and How the Credit Crisis AroseClearly supplies details vital to understanding the crisis Unravelling the Credit Crunch provides a clearly written, comprehensive account of the current credit crisis that is easily understandable to...

   Published June 7th 2009 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
3. Understanding Risk

   The Theory and Practice of Financial Risk Management

   By David Murphy

   Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Financial Mathematics Series

   Sound risk management often involves a combination of both mathematical and practical aspects. Taking this into account, Understanding Risk: The Theory and Practice of Financial Risk Management explains how to understand financial risk and how the severity and frequency of losses can be controlled....

   Published April 22nd 2008 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
4. Francophone Postcolonial Studies

   A critical introduction

   By Charles Forsdick, David Murphy

   This landmark text constitutes the first comprehensive overview of Francophone Postcolonial Studies. Moving away from reductive geographical or linguistic surveys of the Francophone world, this collection of original essays provides a thematic discussion of the complex historical, political and...

   Published September 25th 2003 by Routledge
5. Online Learning and Teaching with Technology

   Case Studies, Experience and Practice

   Edited by David Murphy, Rob Walker, Graham Webb

   In the 21st century technology has become an essential part of teaching and learning. This manual provides practical advice on teaching in a wide range of technologies, including the internet and multimedia packages. Using case studies to illustrate the key concepts, this book aims to promote...

   Published June 30th 2001 by Routledge
6. What News?

   The Market, Politics and the Local Press

   By Bob Franklin, David Murphy

   Series: Communication and Society

   A survey of the role and the future prospects of the local press in the 1990s. The authors also take into account the radical changes the local press have been through with new technology and the proliferation of free newspapers....

   Published September 25th 1991 by Routledge