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The Australia-Japan Defence and Security Relationship 1945-2021

Making a Friend of a Former Foe

de Peter McDermott ...

Series series Routledge Advances in Asia-Pacific Studies
McDermott examines the origins, development and prospects for the Australia and Japan Defence and Security Relationship.In 1945, Japan and Australia were foes; today they are partners in security, defence and military matters, each the other’s most important strategic ally, after the United States. As the region faces threats from an increasingly assertive China, there is a growing prospect of ... Leer más

$62.99 USD

McDermott examines the origins, development and prospects for the Australia and Japan Defence and Security Relationship.In 1945, Japan and Australia were foes; today they are partners in security, defence and military matters, each the other’s most important strategic ally, after the United States. As the region faces threats from an increasingly assertive China, there is a growing prospect of
... Leer más
Professional Ethics in Construction and Surveying

de Greg Watts, Jason Challender, Anthony Higham, Peter McDermott ...

This textbook responds to the increasing demand for practical, industry aligned, ethical practices in quantity surveying, construction management and related AEC professions. Professional Ethics for Construction and Surveying addresses how existing ethical standards can be pragmatically applied to both private and contracting practice, with case studies aligned with the ethical requirements of the ... Leer más

$68.99 USD

This textbook responds to the increasing demand for practical, industry aligned, ethical practices in quantity surveying, construction management and related AEC professions. Professional Ethics for Construction and Surveying addresses how existing ethical standards can be pragmatically applied to both private and contracting practice, with case studies aligned with the ethical requirements of the
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Infrastructure Delivery Systems

Governance and Implementation Issues

de Bankole Osita Awuzie, Peter McDermott ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides a framework for governing policy implementation by various stakeholders during the delivery of infrastructure projects. This framework relies on the tenets of the Viable Systems Model (VSM), a systems cybernetic model that enjoys a high level of acceptance in organizational analysis. The book presents a step-by-step guide for the multi-level governance of implementation during ... Leer más

$89.99 USD

This book provides a framework for governing policy implementation by various stakeholders during the delivery of infrastructure projects. This framework relies on the tenets of the Viable Systems Model (VSM), a systems cybernetic model that enjoys a high level of acceptance in organizational analysis. The book presents a step-by-step guide for the multi-level governance of implementation during
... Leer más
God at Play

Līlā in Hindu and Christian Traditions

de Daniel Soars, Michelle Voss, Sucharita Adluri, Ankur Barua, Stephen R.L. Clark, Francis X. Clooney, Rachel Fell McDermott, Jessica Frazier, Bernard McGinn, Douglas Hedley0, Srilata Raman1, Daniel Tolan2, Peter Tyler3, Dominic White4 ...

Series Libro 11 - Comparative Theology: Thinking Across Traditions
The first comparative treatment of the topic of līlā in Hindu and Christian traditions, this volume explores what it means to consider divine and human action under the categories of play, wit, drama, grace, and compassionGod at Play presents a theological exploration of the multifaceted motif of līlā across diverse Hindu and Christian landscapes and its wide-ranging connections to divine and ... Leer más

$35.99 USD

The first comparative treatment of the topic of līlā in Hindu and Christian traditions, this volume explores what it means to consider divine and human action under the categories of play, wit, drama, grace, and compassionGod at Play presents a theological exploration of the multifaceted motif of līlā across diverse Hindu and Christian landscapes and its wide-ranging connections to divine and
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Global Environmental Forest Policies

An International Comparison

de Constance McDermott, Benjamin Cashore, Peter Kanowski ...

Series series The Earthscan Forest Library
Market globalization and the globalization of environmental concerns have spurred demand for greater international accountability for forest stewardship. In response, a range of multi-lateral governmental and non-governmental initiatives have emerged to redefine the rules of global trade, and demand verification of the legality and/or sustainability of forest products originating from within and ... Leer más

$77.99 USD

Market globalization and the globalization of environmental concerns have spurred demand for greater international accountability for forest stewardship. In response, a range of multi-lateral governmental and non-governmental initiatives have emerged to redefine the rules of global trade, and demand verification of the legality and/or sustainability of forest products originating from within and
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Called and Chosen

Toward a Spirituality for Lay Leaders

de Regina Bechtle, Margaret Benefiel, Michael Downey, H Richard McCord, Elinor Ford, Doris Gottemoeller, Monika K. Hellwig, Dolores Leckey, Sean Peters, Mary Daniel Turner0, Zeni Fox1, Msgr. Richard M. Liddy3, Brian McDermott4, John Nelson5 ...

That lay women and men increasingly serve as leaders of institutional ministries in the Church is nothing new. Yet, until now, these lay leaders have longed for theological resources and formational training to help them in their vocation and ministry. Called and Chosen: Toward a Spirituality for Lay Leaders is designed especially for women and men who, in collaboration with vowed religious and ... Leer más

$33.99 USD

That lay women and men increasingly serve as leaders of institutional ministries in the Church is nothing new. Yet, until now, these lay leaders have longed for theological resources and formational training to help them in their vocation and ministry. Called and Chosen: Toward a Spirituality for Lay Leaders is designed especially for women and men who, in collaboration with vowed religious and
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Forced Migration and Global Processes

A View from Forced Migration Studies

de François Crépeau, Petrice R. Flowers, Peter Penz, Florence Padovani, Nicholas Van Hear, Barb Wigley, Betul Celik, Marita Eastmond, Susan Kneebone, Loren B. Landau, Elspeth Guild, Heather Devere, Keryn McDermott, Jane Verbitsky, René Bruin, Kees Wouters ...

Series series Program in Migration and Refugee Studies
Migration is at the center of much of the discussion on globalization. Migrants move across borders and thus defy state-centered traditions. Migration is often caused or influenced by aspects of global change: the transformation of the world economy with the expansion of free trade, the modification of the world balance of power and the challenge of global insecurity, the emergence of the global ... Leer más

$55.99 USD

Migration is at the center of much of the discussion on globalization. Migrants move across borders and thus defy state-centered traditions. Migration is often caused or influenced by aspects of global change: the transformation of the world economy with the expansion of free trade, the modification of the world balance of power and the challenge of global insecurity, the emergence of the global
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Radical Food Geographies

Power, Knowledge and Resistance

de M. Jahi Johnson-Chappell, Jessica L. Gilbert-Overland, Sanelisiwe Nyaba, Caroline Peters, Jane Battersby, Nicole Paganini, Joshua Sbicca, Alison Hope Alkon, Susanna Klassen, Francisco García González, Cristina Bonilla, Paula Novack, Fernando Toro, Erica Zurawski, Alanna K. Higgins, Lynn Huynh, Brittany D. Jones, Rosie Kerr, Larry Mcdermott, Jessica McLaughlin, Julie Price, Glenn Checkley, Alex Boulet, Erika Bockstael, Sarah Craig, Amanda Froese, Sudha Nagavarapu, Surbala Vaish, Om Prakash, Kamal Kishore, Richa Singh, Richa Kumar, Yafa El Masri, Christine Añonuev, Sarah de Leeuw, Katya Korol, Monika Krzywania, Danya Nadar, Jennifer Casolo ...

Series series Food and Society: New Directions
This collection presents critical and action-oriented approaches to addressing food systems inequities across places, spaces, and scales. With case studies from around the globe, Radical Food Geographies explores interconnections between power structures and the social and ecological dynamics that bring food from the land and water to our plates. Through themes of scale, spatial imaginaries, and ... Leer más

$40.99 USD

This collection presents critical and action-oriented approaches to addressing food systems inequities across places, spaces, and scales. With case studies from around the globe, Radical Food Geographies explores interconnections between power structures and the social and ecological dynamics that bring food from the land and water to our plates. Through themes of scale, spatial imaginaries, and
... Leer más
From Africa to Zen

An Invitation to World Philosophy

de Roger T. Ames, J Baird Callicott, David L. Hall, Peter D. Hershock, Oliver Leaman, Janet McCracken, Robert A. McDermott, Eric Ormsby, Thomas W. Overholt, Graham Parkes, Roy Perrett, Stephen H. Phillips, Homayoon Sepasi-Tehrani, Jacqueline Trimier, Jorge Valadez ...

In the second edition of this groundbreaking text in non-Western philosophy, fifteen experts introduce some of the great philosophical traditions in the world. The dozen essays collected here unveil exciting, sophisticated philosophical traditions that are too often neglected in the western world. The contributors include the leading scholars in their fields, but they write for students coming to ... Leer más

$49.99 USD

In the second edition of this groundbreaking text in non-Western philosophy, fifteen experts introduce some of the great philosophical traditions in the world. The dozen essays collected here unveil exciting, sophisticated philosophical traditions that are too often neglected in the western world. The contributors include the leading scholars in their fields, but they write for students coming to
... Leer más
Man Is by Nature a Political Animal

Evolution, Biology, and Politics

Edición de Peter K. Hatemi, Rose McDermott ...

In Man Is by Nature a Political Animal, Peter K. Hatemi and Rose McDermott bring together a diverse group of contributors to examine the ways in which evolutionary theory and biological research are increasingly informing analyses of political behavior. Focusing on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical frameworks of a variety of biological approaches to political attitudes and preferences ... Leer más

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In Man Is by Nature a Political Animal, Peter K. Hatemi and Rose McDermott bring together a diverse group of contributors to examine the ways in which evolutionary theory and biological research are increasingly informing analyses of political behavior. Focusing on the theoretical, methodological, and empirical frameworks of a variety of biological approaches to political attitudes and preferences
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Mapping the Terrains of Student Voice Pedagogies

An Autoethnography

de Mairi McDermott ...

Series Libro 28 - Critical Qualitative Research
Mapping the Terrains of Student Voice Pedagogies is an autoethnography of McDermott’s experiences with student voice reforms. Ultimately, the author is concerned with better understanding the possibilities for student voice as a transformative teaching and learning practice within the context of neoliberal education. The discussion is anchored in two past student voice projects in which McDermott ... Leer más

$37.99 USD

Mapping the Terrains of Student Voice Pedagogies is an autoethnography of McDermott’s experiences with student voice reforms. Ultimately, the author is concerned with better understanding the possibilities for student voice as a transformative teaching and learning practice within the context of neoliberal education. The discussion is anchored in two past student voice projects in which McDermott
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Audiolibro

Best Interests

A BBC Radio 4 dramatisation

de Sasha Hails ...

Narrado por Alex Tregear, Elaine Caxton, Gerard McDermott, James Lailey, Jonathan Forbes, Peter Polycarpou, Susie Riddell ...

Completo

43 minutos

Two new dramas which get inside the emotional realities of dealing with ethical dilemmas. When a confused young man with no I.D. and a Doctor Who fixation is brought into hospital, the staff have clear rules about how decisions can be made on his behalf. But when he starts to make his own wishes clear, are they right to listen? Starring Gunnar Cauthery, Clare Perkins, Simon Bubb, and Carl Prekopp. ... Leer más

$5.99 USD

Two new dramas which get inside the emotional realities of dealing with ethical dilemmas. When a confused young man with no I.D. and a Doctor Who fixation is brought into hospital, the staff have clear rules about how decisions can be made on his behalf. But when he starts to make his own wishes clear, are they right to listen? Starring Gunnar Cauthery, Clare Perkins, Simon Bubb, and Carl Prekopp.
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