Author: M. Axelrod
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 113744732X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
An homage to Nabokov's Lectures on Literature, this collection of essays sheds new light on canonical authors such as Ibsen, Beckett, and Strindberg. Using style and structure as the connective thread, Mark Axelrod joins a wide and deep conversation on writers on writing.
No Symbols Where None Intended: Literary Essays from Laclos to Beckett
Author: M. Axelrod
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 113744732X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
An homage to Nabokov's Lectures on Literature, this collection of essays sheds new light on canonical authors such as Ibsen, Beckett, and Strindberg. Using style and structure as the connective thread, Mark Axelrod joins a wide and deep conversation on writers on writing.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 113744732X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
An homage to Nabokov's Lectures on Literature, this collection of essays sheds new light on canonical authors such as Ibsen, Beckett, and Strindberg. Using style and structure as the connective thread, Mark Axelrod joins a wide and deep conversation on writers on writing.
Re-Orientalism and Indian Writing in English
Author: L. Lau
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137401567
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
At its most basic, re-Orientalism is defined as forms of Orientalism practiced and manifested by Orientals in representing the Orient. This book looks at the application and discourse of re-Orientalism in contemporary Indian and South Asian writing in English, particularly social realism fiction.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137401567
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
At its most basic, re-Orientalism is defined as forms of Orientalism practiced and manifested by Orientals in representing the Orient. This book looks at the application and discourse of re-Orientalism in contemporary Indian and South Asian writing in English, particularly social realism fiction.
Payday Lending
Author: Carl Packman
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137361107
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
Payday Lending looks at the growth of the high cost credit industry from the early payday lending industry in the early 1990s to its development in the US as a highly profitable industry around the world.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137361107
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 155
Book Description
Payday Lending looks at the growth of the high cost credit industry from the early payday lending industry in the early 1990s to its development in the US as a highly profitable industry around the world.
International Practice Theory
Author: C. Bueger
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137395532
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
How does the practice turn play out in international relations? This study offers a concise introduction to the core approaches, issues and methodology of International Practice Theory, examining the design, strategies and technique of practice theoretical research projects interested in global politics, and outlining issues for a future agenda.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137395532
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 137
Book Description
How does the practice turn play out in international relations? This study offers a concise introduction to the core approaches, issues and methodology of International Practice Theory, examining the design, strategies and technique of practice theoretical research projects interested in global politics, and outlining issues for a future agenda.
Killing bin Laden: A Moral Analysis
Author: B. Strawser
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137434937
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
Strawser examines several possible ethical justifications for the killing of Osama bin Laden and finds nearly all of them wanting. One, however, he argues is sound: that bin Laden was liable to be killed as a necessary and proportionate act of defensive harm on behalf of innocent people.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137434937
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 133
Book Description
Strawser examines several possible ethical justifications for the killing of Osama bin Laden and finds nearly all of them wanting. One, however, he argues is sound: that bin Laden was liable to be killed as a necessary and proportionate act of defensive harm on behalf of innocent people.
The Changing Nature of the Graduate Labour Market
Author: G. Tholen
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137479078
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 107
Book Description
The assumptions made in the media regarding graduate skills and occupations are no longer valid within the changing educational context. This book traces seven key trends that shape the graduate labour market and reveals that their effects contradict the conceptualisation of the graduate labour market which dominates media and policy discourses.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137479078
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 107
Book Description
The assumptions made in the media regarding graduate skills and occupations are no longer valid within the changing educational context. This book traces seven key trends that shape the graduate labour market and reveals that their effects contradict the conceptualisation of the graduate labour market which dominates media and policy discourses.
Body, Soul and Cyberspace in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema
Author: S. Magerstädt
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137399414
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and spirituality in the digital age by linking cinematic themes with religious, philosophical and ethical concepts.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137399414
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and spirituality in the digital age by linking cinematic themes with religious, philosophical and ethical concepts.
3D Printing for Development in the Global South
Author: T. Birtchnell
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137365668
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Birtchnell and Hoyle explore how printers, designs, materials and infrastructures all need to be 'just right' in order for meaningful social change to happen with appropriate scale. The 3D4D Challenge suggests 3D printing could reach scale in the Global South, even perhaps having the same impact as the mobile phone or microfinance in development.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137365668
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Birtchnell and Hoyle explore how printers, designs, materials and infrastructures all need to be 'just right' in order for meaningful social change to happen with appropriate scale. The 3D4D Challenge suggests 3D printing could reach scale in the Global South, even perhaps having the same impact as the mobile phone or microfinance in development.
Social Franchising
Author: I. Alon
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137455845
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Social franchising represents a third generation form of franchising development, after trade-name and business-format franchising. At the intersection of social enterprise and micro finance literatures, this book reviews a variety of social franchising formats across a number of developing countries.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137455845
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 110
Book Description
Social franchising represents a third generation form of franchising development, after trade-name and business-format franchising. At the intersection of social enterprise and micro finance literatures, this book reviews a variety of social franchising formats across a number of developing countries.
Mobile Media Making in an Age of Smartphones
Author: M. Berry
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137469811
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
With the rise of smartphones and the proliferation of applications, the ways everyday media users and creative professionals represent, experience, and share the everyday is changing. This collection reflects on emergent creative practices and digital ethnographies of new socialities associated with smartphone cameras in everyday life.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1137469811
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
With the rise of smartphones and the proliferation of applications, the ways everyday media users and creative professionals represent, experience, and share the everyday is changing. This collection reflects on emergent creative practices and digital ethnographies of new socialities associated with smartphone cameras in everyday life.