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  • An Android's Smile

    de Peter J Taylor ...
    An outdated butler android searches for its master after finding his bed empty one morning. The droid’s journey takes it through the city where it’s lived all its life, but things are odd. Droids are not where they should be and some are acting strangely. The answer lies in the humanist sect compound where droids are not admitted, but today the butler droid must find a way in. What waits for it ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • Modernities

    A Geohistorical Interpretation

    de Peter J. Taylor ...
    Taylor develops a geohistorical argument which focuses on the periods and places of modernities, offering a grounded analysis of what it is to be modern. He identifies three 'prime modernities' which have defined the development of our modern world: today's consumer modernity preceded by the industrial modernity of the nineteenth century which was itself preceded by mercantile modernity. ... Leer más

    $18.00 USD

  • Cities Demanding the Earth

    A New Understanding of the Climate Emergency

    de Peter J Taylor, Geoff O'Brien, Phil O'Keefe ...
    This urgent book brings our cities to the fore in understanding the human input into climate change. The demands we are making on nature by living in cities has reached a crisis point and unless we make significant changes to address it, the prognosis is terminal consumption.Providing a radical new argument that integrates global understandings of making nature and making cities, the authors move ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD

  • Becoming Metropolitan

    Urban Transformation of 19th Century Newcastle

    de Peter J. Taylor, Michael Barke, Zachary P. Neal ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Urbanism and the City
    Using a unique data-rich study of Newcastle’s becoming a metropolitan city region in the nineteenth century, this book explores a new understanding of how successful cities attain a metropolitan status through disruptions of incessant economic advances being ameliorated by myriad social organizations to create a new vibrant urban environment.The book defines the specific process of ‘becoming ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Global Urban Analysis

    A Survey of Cities in Globalization

    de Peter J Taylor, Pengfei Ni, Ben Derudder, Michael Hoyler, Jin Huang, Frank Witlox ...
    Global Urban Analysis provides a unique insight into the contemporary world economy through a focus on cities. It is based upon a large-scale customised data collection on how leading businesses use cities across the world: as headquarter locations, for finance, for professional and creative services, for media. These data - involving up to 2000 firms and over 500 cities - provide evidence for ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Geography of Elections (Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography)

    de Peter J. Taylor, Ron Johnston ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography
    Within an international framework, this work provides a fully comprehensive approach to the geographical coverage of elections. Numerous applications of ideas and concepts from human geography are incorporated into a new political context, illustrating the manner in which electoral patterns reflect and help produce the overall geography of a region or state. Discussions of various topics are well ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Soldiers & Silver

    Mobilizing Resources in the Age of Roman Conquest

    de Michael J. Taylor ...
    Series series Ashley and Peter Larkin Series in Greek and Roman Culture
    "Taylor's study critically compares the manpower and revenues of Republican Rome with those of Carthage and the Antigonid, Seleucid and Ptolemaic kingdoms." —Dominic Rathbone, author of Civilizations of the Ancient WorldBy the middle of the second century BCE, after nearly one hundred years of warfare, Rome had exerted its control over the entire Mediterranean world, forcing the other great powers ... Leer más

    $14.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • After American Primacy

    Imagining the Future of Australia's Defence

    de Peter J. Dean, Brendan Taylor, Stephan Frühling ...
    For over seventy years the 'Lucky Country's strategic position had been anchored by the US-led international order that has been in place since the ending of the Second World War. But that order is now under strain due to a confluence of forces, including US President Donald Trump's 'America first' policies, increasingly assertive authoritarian regimes in China and Russia, and the rise of new ... Leer más

    $19.49 USD

  • Understanding Decision-making Processes in Airline Operations Control

    de Peter J. Bruce ...
    Previous studies conducted within the aviation industry have examined a multitude of crucial aspects such as policy, airline service quality, and revenue management. An extensive body of literature has also recognised the importance of decision-making in aviation, with the focus predominantly on pilots and air traffic controllers. Understanding Decision-Making Processes in Airline Operations ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Monster Metaphors

    When Rhetoric Runs Amok

    de Peter J. Adams ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Stylistics
    This book explores ways in which common metaphors can play a detrimental role in everyday life; how they can grow in outsized importance to dominate their respective terrains and push out alternative perspectives; and how forms of resistance might act to contain their dominance.The volume begins by unpacking the dynamics of metaphors, their power and influence and the ways in which they are ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • The World Newspaper Industry

    de Peter J.S. Dunnett ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1988, The World Newspaper Industry surveys the state of the world newspaper industry in the twentieth century. It examines the changing patterns of demand and supply and reviews the changes taking place at the time. It surveys the industry throughout the world, both in countries like Britain where there was a centralised national press and countries like the USA and Australia ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • Theology and Black Mirror

    de Amber Bowen, Peter Anderson, Jeremiah Bailey, Andrew J. Byers, Elizabeth Culhane, Taylor W. Cyr, Celina Durgin, Megan Fritts, Rachelle Gilmour, Elizabeth Howard0, Brandon Hurlbert1, Rebekah Lamb2, King-Ho Leung3, Patrick McGlinchey4, Kris Song5, John Anthony Dunne7, Nathaniel A. Warne8, Douglas Estes9, Dru Johnson0, Joanna Leidenhag1, James F. McGrath2 ...
    Series series Theology, Religion, and Pop Culture
    Black Mirror, Netflix’s dystopian anthology, probes what it means to be human in a technological world. While the show raises interesting, if not disturbing, questions, it refrains from giving answers, putting the onus on viewers to continue the conversation. Accordingly, Theology and Black Mirror engages questions and prominent themes in the show with resources from the Christian tradition, ... Leer más

    $105.99 USD