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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The Science of Ethics, Vol. 1: General EthicsOf modern Scholastic writers the author is most in debted to Professors Meyer and Cathrein, to Rev. Joseph Rickaby, Taparelli, Schififini, and Rev. Dr. Walter mcdonald, Maynooth College, whose treatises on Ethics have been of immense help to him in the preparation of his work. His most grateful thanks are due to the Rev. John Waters, b.a., of Clonliffe College, for his kindness in readi...

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Excerpt from The Science of Ethics, Vol. 2: Special Ethics Resumption of arguments against socialism. Financial impossibility of socialism Socialism Opposed to human welfare. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct th...

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Michael Cronin holds a Personal Chair in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at Dublin City University, Ireland.

Offers an introduction to translation theory. This book shows how translation has been a concern of filmmakers dealing with questions of culture, identity, conflict and representation. It is suitable for those on translation studies and film studies courses.

Impure thoughts explores the relationship between sexuality, literature and Catholicism in twentieth-century Ireland. It offers an innovative history of the Irish Catholic bildungsroman, or novel of formation. In the hands of diverse Irish writers, from James Joyce to Edna O'Brien, this popular genre offered an imaginative space to think about, worry over and negotiate the connection between youth, sexuality and modernity. From Stephen Dedalu...

The book explores the multi-faceted nature of the important phenomenon of Irish tourism, drawing on current work in sociology, cultural studies, ethnography, and language studies. It will provide invaluable insights into historical and contemporary tourist representations, practices and impacts and will interest researchers and practitioners.

CONTENTSIntroductionA New SituationThe National Defense Program Outline ReviewKey Issues Host Nation Support Theater Missile Defense Technology, Procurement, and Arms ExportsRecommendationsAppendix A: The Modality of the Security and Defense Capability of Japan: The Outlook for the 21st CenturyForewordThe World and the Asia-Pacific after the Cold War The End of the Cold War and Qualitative Changes in the Security Environment Multilateral Coope...

Michael Cronin examines the role of translation with regard to the debates around emerging digital technologies and analyses their social, cultural and political consequences, guiding readers through the beginnings of translation's engagement with technology, and through to the key issues that exist today.

Proposes a new kind of politics based on a notion of an expanding rather than shrinking world.

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Some leaders fundamentally alter the status quo whilst others guide quietly. Most leadership books emphasise specific rules, but Tom Cronin and Michael Genovese see leadership as filled with paradox. Leadership Matters offers a different view of leadership - one that builds community and responds creatively to new situations. Cronin and Genovese argue that leadership is about more than just charisma and set leaders on to a different path - to ...

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Drawing on a range of materials from government reports to Hollywood films, this is the first book to deal with how translation is central to topical debates such as immigration, warfare and multiculturalism.

Political scandals have always demonstrated the capacity of our executive officials for self-inflicted injuries, and the Clinton administration was no exception. Unilateral war-making, claims of executive privilege and immunity, and last-minute pardons all tested the limits of presidential power, while the excesses of the Special Prosecutor cast doubts on available remedies. For eight years, Republicans and Democrats engaged in guerrilla warfa...

This book focuses on enabling students to understand what research is, why it is relevant in healthcare and how it should be applied in practice. It takes the reader step by step through the research process, from choosing research questions through to searching the literature, analysing findings and presenting the final piece of work. Key features of the book are: Tips for the best practice when reading and critiquing research. Activities ...