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A linguistic analysis of global developments in Information Technology Enabled Services as industry adopts less face-to-face interaction.

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This extensive yet concise introduction to the phenomenon of globalization looks at its economic, environmental, and security dimensions as interpreted from different political points of view.

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Arguing that the world did not turn 'global' overnight, this book traces the emergence of globalization. It demonstrates how globalization in the mid-twentieth century opened up the prospect of global destruction though nuclear war and ecological catastrophe.

(Hardback, Third Edition)

Now in a revised and updated edition, this balanced and clearly written text explores globalization and its impact from economic, political, social, environmental, and cultural perspectives. Providing a framework and platform for student learning, the book gives readers the tools to unravel the complexities of globalization in all its facets.

(Paperback, Third Edition)

Now in a revised and updated edition, this balanced and clearly written text explores globalization and its impact from economic, political, social, environmental, and cultural perspectives. Providing a framework and platform for student learning, the book gives readers the tools to unravel the complexities of globalization in all its facets.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

Provides comprehensive coverage of all the major themes of the globalization debate, including critical trajectories on political, economic and social developments. Updated to cover key issues for the 21st century - the internet world cities, migration, environmental security and more.

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This book examines how mediators relational characteristics, impartiality and interest, can alter the outcome of mediation in international militarized disputes. After uncovering the two dimensions of mediator trust, this book shows how the two relational characteristics of mediators improve each dimension of the mediator trust.

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It's no secret that the nearly 200 nations in the world have a hodge-podge of governance systems. What's the problem with this disparate nature of how governments operate The answer, Ralph Bryant says, is that disorderly and competing systems produce faulty decisions that cause damage within countries, across borders between them.

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Far from being another short-lived buzzword, ""globalization"" refers to real changes. These changes have profound impacts on culture, economics, security, the environment and hence on the fundamental challenges of governance.

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If the global society is to survive and thrive, the worlds populations must determine how they will govern their accumulating interdependencies across all areas of human concern. This book advances a theory of governance for democratic societies, based on the competing power structures of Order, Welfare, and Legitimacy.

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If the global society is to survive and thrive, the worlds populations must determine how they will govern their accumulating interdependencies across all areas of human concern. This book advances a theory of governance for democratic societies, based on the competing power structures of Order, Welfare, and Legitimacy.

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(Paperback, Revised edition)

By illuminating the conflict-resolving mechanisms inherent in the relationships between democracies, this title explains one of the most promising developments of the modern international system: the striking fact that the democracies that it comprises have almost never fought each other.

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This book shows how meso-level community-based leaders perceive social conflict issues holistically and use peacebuilding activities to transform conflict. These leaders and their works have the potential to bridge existing gaps between policy makers and grassroots activists in Winnipeg.

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Exploring how social order changes as the means of communication change, this volume makes widely accessible, for the first time, three extant chapters from Harold Inniss History of Communicationsa legendary manuscript known of by many media historians, but seen by very few.

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What happens when kids are held captive to an endless stream of MTV-like television commercials by creating art projects that mirrored specific commercials, and even by dreaming about commercials (the product, not the dreamer, is the star).

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What happens when kids are held captive to an endless stream of MTV-like television commercials by creating art projects that mirrored specific commercials, and even by dreaming about commercials (the product, not the dreamer, is the star).

(Hardback)

This edited collection brings together a collaboration of sport and health scholars and practitioners to evaluate current topics in sport and health communication with the aim to provide a holistic resource for scholars interested working at the intersection of these fields.

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The past decade has seen an increase in nontraditional representations of gender and sexuality identities in childrens entertainment media, keeping pace with the improved acceptance of these identities in global society and culture. This anthology collects analyses of these representations in a range of media texts from around the world.

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The past decade has seen an increase in nontraditional representations of gender and sexuality identities in childrens entertainment media, keeping pace with the improved acceptance of these identities in global society and culture. This anthology collects analyses of these representations in a range of media texts from around the world.

(Hardback)

This volume provides different perspectives regarding the impact of COVID-19 on students collectively and college teaching and learning. Topics include COVID-19 implications on student wellness and stress management, online learning, graduate teach assistants, emerging, technology, faculty-student relationships, student learning, and more.

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Recovers the pioneering achievements of the Holocaust refugees who helped to shape development studies in its formative years after the Second World War.

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Horror Culture in the New Millienium surveys horror culture in the first two decades of the new millennium through a series of critical essays on the changing character of dark storytelling. It is a journey both into the complexity of the evolution of communication and the stories we tell about what it means to be human.