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CRINGE collects over twenty stories of personal humiliation, shame & awkwardness from a variety of indie cartoonists.Contributors include: Cara Bean, Box Brown, Jeffrey Brown, Chris Carlier, Peter S. Conrad, Chad Essley, Andrew Farago, Shaenon Garrity, Delaine Derry Green, Sam Henderson, Victor Kerlow, Steve Lafler, Lizz Lunney, Fred Noland, Stephen Notley, Adam Pasion, Sam Spina, Geoff Vasile, Jamie Vayda & Alan King, Chad Woody, Jess Worby &...

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This anthology for Medical Sociology courses brings together a collection of readings from the scholarly literature on health, medicine, and health care. covering some of the most timely health issues of our day,

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Titelnovellen "Tajfun" er sandsynligvis inspireret af Joseph Conrads egne oplevelser på havet og maler et spændende billede af de farer og dilemmaer, sømændene i det 19. århundrede ofte befandt sig i. Samtidig tegner novellen et nuanceret portræt af en kaptajn, hvis viljestyrke og egenrådighed man både må beundre og forkaste. Novellesamlingen "Tajfun" indeholder desuden "Amy Foster", "I morgen" og "Falk".-

Frontmatter -- Zur Konzeption der "Managementforschung" -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Zur Ästhetisierung des Managements -- Die Mentalität des Managers -- Konzernmanagement durch Kontextsteuerung - die Relevanz eines gesellschaftstheoretischen Steuerungskonzepts für betriebswirtschaftliche Anwendungen -- "Lean" Zur rekursiven Stabilisierung von Kooperation -- Verhandlung und Struktur: Zur Entstehung organisierten Handelns in Unternehmen ...

Frontmatter -- Zur "Managementforschung" -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Wissensmanagement im Unternehmen -- Organisatorische Intelligenz - ein Vorschlag zur Konzeptdifferenzierung -- "Cognitive Mapping": Kognitive Karten vom Management -- Organisationales Lernen und Macht - Über den Zusammenhang von Wissen, Lernen, Macht und Struktur -- Interorganisationales Lernen: Lernen in, von und zwischen Organisationen -- Wissensintensiv durch Netzw...

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Ranging from the late 19th century to the present, this exhilarating survey explores the ways the medium of cinema has changed the way we see the world.

A collection of articles on health care in the Third World, where sociological perspectives are applied to medical issues. Fourteen essays examine the social production of health, disease, and systems of care throughout the developing world.

Frontmatter -- Geleitwort des Herausgebers -- Vorwort -- INHALTSVERZEICHNIS -- Abbildungsverzeichnis -- 1. Organisationstheorie als Verhaltenswissenschaft -- 2. Einbindungsforschung -- 3. Ergebnisse und empirische Korrelate der Einbindungsforschung -- 4. Ergebnisse der Untersuchung -- ANHANG. Meßinstrumente zur Erfassung der Einbindung und angrenzender Konzepte -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Backmatter

The phenomenon of Shakespeare is considered in its ongoing influence and legacy across art forms. Author of "Modern Places: Life & Art In The Twentieth Century".

Now with SAGE Publishing!Tenth Edition of The Sociology of Health and Illness: Critical Perspectives addresses the crucial issues in this field with over 45 readings (1/3 of which are new to this edition) from the scholarly literature on health and medicine, thus providing students with the most balanced and comprehensive analysis of health care today. This best-selling anthology from Peter Conrad and Valerie Leiter includes both micro-level a...

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Excerpt from Improved Methods of Harvesting Grain SorghumAt the same time that mechanical methods have been partially applied to the culture of these crops, plant breeders have been busy in adapting the plants themselves to American agricultural conditions. Among the many improvements has been the securing of strains Whose erect habit of growth of medium height not only makes them easier to harvest by hand than the very tall growing, irregular...

It dominates our lives. It is the twentieth-century medium. And yet we're all a little sheepish when it comes to television, disowning it by disavowal or by inventing subtle, innocuous disguises for it. Why is this? In this book, first published in 1982, Peter Conrad argues that our unease stems from the way that the medium works: it absorbs the messages it transmits, it invents a reality of its own and ends by luring the world into the confin...

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Building on the author's BBC Radio 4 series "21st Century Mythologies", this examines the enduring place of myth in contemporary culture and society. Now in B-format, with a new entry on Donald Trump's inauguration.

Books end, but the stories they tell continue, if they are retold often enough, they acquire the status of myth. This accessible and entertaining book by a leading novelist and critic traces the multiple incarnations of four pervasive stories: those of Chaucer's pilgrims, Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and King Lear, and the story of Prometheus. Looking at cultural renewals as varied as Romantic music, the films of Michael Powell and Pasolini,...