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  • Social Measurement and Social Indicators

    Issues of Policy and Theory

    by Michael Carley ...
    Series series Contemporary Social Research
    For the early pioneers of the social indicator movement, the possibilities of doing social good by developing the tools of social measurement seemed endless. However, in the early 1980s these high, and perhaps naïve, hopes remained unfulfilled, especially for the data needs of the policy-maker. If not pessimistic, administrators and public policy-makers were at least guarded about the usefulness ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Managing Sustainable Development

    by Michael Carley, Ian Christie ...
    In a world where environmental problems spill across political, administrative and disciplinary boundaries, there is a pressing need for a clear understanding of the kinds of organizations, management structures and policy-making approaches required to bring about socially equitable and ecologically sustainable development. In this second edition, the authors incorporate lessons from a decade of ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Edinburgh New Town

    A Model City

    by Michael Carley, Robert Dalziel, Pat Dargan, Simon Laird ...
    Edinburgh’s New Town, built between 1767 and 1850, is one of Europe’s finest neoclassical neighbourhoods, a triumph of town planning, with UNESCO World Heritage status. But the importance of the New Town goes far beyond the quality of its architecture. Nearly 250 years after it was built, today it is not only a carefully conserved Georgian neighbourhood but a vibrant community in which people from ... Read more

    $14.19 USD

  • Sharing the World

    Sustainable Living and Global Equity in the 21st Century

    by Michael Carley, Phillipe Spapens ...
    This work proposes a framework based on the concept of a fair distribution of environmental space to include the diverse needs of North and South. Drawing on research in 38 countries, it aims to give an equitable basis for global development in order to achieve sustainable consumption by the year 2050. The environmental space approach seeks to explain the limitations of the global market economy ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Urban Development and Civil Society

    The Role of Communities in Sustainable Cities

    by Michael Carley, Harry Smith ...
    The world's population is rapidly urbanizing but the affluence and development often associated with cities are far from equitably or sustainably distributed. Where it was once taken for granted that responsibility for urban development lay with the state, increasingly the emphasis has shifted to market-driven and public-private sector initiatives, which can marginalize the intended beneficiaries ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Stalin's Great Game

    War and Neutrality, 1939-1941

    by Michael Jabara Carley ...
    The period from September 1939 to early 1942 was crucial for Soviet foreign policy and coincided with the early stages of the Second World War, including the Great Patriotic War. In Stalin’s Great Game, Michael Jabara Carley unpacks the complexities of Soviet diplomacy during this time, addressing key issues such as the Soviet-Finnish Winter War, Soviet views on the fall of France and the Battle ... Read more

    $86.39 USD

  • Stalin’s Failed Alliance

    The Struggle for Collective Security, 1936–1939

    by Michael Jabara Carley ...
    In the spring of 1936, the Soviet effort to build an anti-Nazi alliance was failing. Stalin continued nevertheless to support diplomatic efforts to stop Nazi aggression in Europe. In Stalin’s Failed Alliance, the sequel to Stalin’s Gamble, Michael Jabara Carley continues his re-evaluation of European diplomacy during the critical events between May 1936 and August 1939.This narrative history ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • 1939

    The Alliance That Never Was and the Coming of World War II

    by Michael Jabara Carley ...
    At a crucial point in the twentieth century, as Nazi Germany prepared for war, negotiations between Britain, France, and the Soviet Union became the last chance to halt Hitler’s aggression. Incredibly, the French and British governments dallied, talks failed, and in August 1939 the Soviet Union signed a nonaggression pact with Germany. Michael Carley’s gripping account of these negotiations is not ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Silent Conflict

    A Hidden History of Early Soviet-Western Relations

    by Michael Jabara Carley ...
    This deeply informed book traces the dramatic history of early Soviet-western relations after World War I. Michael Jabara Carley provides a lively exploration of the formative years of Soviet foreign policy making after the Bolshevik Revolution, especially focusing on Soviet relations with the West during the 1920s. Carley demonstrates beyond doubt that this seminal period—termed the “silent ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Asperger's From the Inside Out

    A Supportive and Practical Guide for Anyone with Asperger's Syndrome

    by Michael John Carley ...
    An intimate, engaging, and insightful guide to coping with Asperger's-from one of the condition's most passionate advocates.Michael John Carley was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at thirty-six-when his young son received the same diagnosis. This fascinating book reveals his personal experience with the confusion and trauma associated with this condition-and offers insights into living an ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Unemployed on the Autism Spectrum

    How to Cope Productively with the Effects of Unemployment and Jobhunt with Confidence

    by Michael John Carley ...
    Unemployment can be an isolating experience. In this much-needed book, Michael John Carley reassures readers who are unemployed and have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that they are not alone.Offering guidance on how you can cope with unemployment in a constructive and emotionally healthy manner, Michael John Carley writes with a crucial understanding of the isolation and negative emotions that ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Social Impact Assessment And Monitoring

    A Guide To The Literature

    by Michael J Carley, Eduardo Bustelo ...
    This systematic, critical review of more than 600 recent publications in social impact assessment (SIA) and related fields is based on the authors' belief that SIA is more than an analytical technique--it is also a logical and timely response to our ever-growing need for more and better information to facilitate decision making in an increasingly c ... Read more

    $59.99 USD