This book examines and conceptualises the determinants of threat perceptions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and contributes to a better understanding of how a nation’s self-conception shapes its perceptions of (in)security and emphasises the relevance of these dynamics for policymaking.
This book examines and conceptualises the determinants of threat perceptions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and contributes to a better understanding of how a nation’s self-conception shapes its perceptions of (in)security and emphasises the relevance of these dynamics for policymaking.
In the face of increasingly serious resource and environmental challenges, the world has already accepted low-carbon development as the main way forward for future city construction.
Quand un octogenaire confronte sa vie passee avec celle qui attend ses descendants, cela donne un monologue a batons rompus dans lequel il s'interroge sur divers sujets de societe ou d'actualite : le progres, le climat, la fin de vie, l'ecologie, le sport .
This volume intends to summarize the most important changes in the Central European countries and their settlement network emphasizing the last 20 years since the collapse of the Iron Curtain.
This book will be a valuable source of information for those concerned with rural and farm tourism, sustainable tourism and the marketing of "e;Calibri"e;>local gastronomy.
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed postproceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Multi-Agent-based Simulation, MABS 2008, held in Estoril, Portugal, in May 2008.
In the mid 1990s, the emir of Qatar conceived the idea of a satellite channel that would further the progressive image he hoped to establish for his small Arabian/Persian Gulf state.
Intergenerational justice has been achieved if the opportunities of the members of the next generation to fulfill their needs are better than those of the members of the preceding generation.
This book is a compilation of the best papers presented at the 2024 edition of the Singapore Conference of Applied Psychology (SCAP) and the Malaysia Conference on Applied Psychology (MCAP), led by East Asia Research in Singapore in collaboration with the Singapore University of Technology and Design, Charles Sturt University in Australia, and Monash University Malaysia.
An increasing number of landings of illegal migrants on the coast of Italy and Spain, but also the recent riots, car-burnings, and street battles that occurred all across France and that have been attributed to the migrant community, seem to indicate that migration is likely to stay high on the European policy agenda for some time.
Navigate the Invisible Battles and Reclaim Your Workplace ConfidenceEvery office has its unspoken tensions silent signals and subtle slights that undermine your confidence and cloud your daily work life.
The early 19th century struggles first for a free, and then for a cheap press were fought out in classically liberal ideological terms, and by typically nineteenth century organisations, based on the model of the Anti-Corn Law League.
Originally published in 1955, this book examines the social background of the community and the organization at gypsum plant in the USA in 1950 where this strike occurred.
The early 19th century struggles first for a free, and then for a cheap press were fought out in classically liberal ideological terms, and by typically nineteenth century organisations, based on the model of the Anti-Corn Law League.
Applied social research has long been recognised as essential in the field of social work and welfare, though its value is not always immediately apparent.
Originally published in 1965, this was the first analysis from the viewpoints of modern sociology and social psychology of the social structure and culture of ancient Greece.
Applied social research has long been recognised as essential in the field of social work and welfare, though its value is not always immediately apparent.
Originally published in 1965, this was the first analysis from the viewpoints of modern sociology and social psychology of the social structure and culture of ancient Greece.
As the healthcare industry begins to digest recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI), this book unveils the potential impact of AI on mental and behavioral healthcare.
As the healthcare industry begins to digest recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI), this book unveils the potential impact of AI on mental and behavioral healthcare.
When this book was originally published in 1990, the policy of 'community care' occupied a central place in the development of health and social services in Britain.
Originally published in 1955, this book examines the social background of the community and the organization at gypsum plant in the USA in 1950 where this strike occurred.
When this book was originally published in 1990, the policy of 'community care' occupied a central place in the development of health and social services in Britain.
Geopolitics refers to the confluence of factors such as geography, economics and demography on the politics and policies of governments, states and other key global actors.
This book engages in the stream of transnational migration studies by drawing on an empirical examination of the ties that Tunisian migrants and their descendants, living in both northern and southern Italy, maintain with their country of origin.
