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In the last decade, the proliferation of billions of new Internet-enabled devices and users has significantly expanded concerns about cybersecurity. But should we believe the prophets of cyber war or worry about online government surveillance? Are such security concerns real, exaggerated or just poorly understood? In this comprehensive text, Damien Van Puyvelde and Aaron F. Brantly provide a cutting-edge introduction to the key concepts, cont...

In the age of social media, fake news and data-driven capitalism, the need for critical understanding is more urgent than ever. Half-baked ideas about 'media literacy' will lead us nowhere: we need a comprehensive and coherent educational approach. We all need to think critically about how media work, how they represent the world, and how they are produced and used. In this manifesto, leading scholar David Buckingham makes a passionate case f...

In Imperfect Leadership Steve Munby eloquently reflects upon and describes a leadership approach that is strong on self-awareness and positive about the importance of asking for help. When asked to describe his own leadership style, Steve Munby "€" former chief executive of the National College for School Leadership "€" uses the word 'imperfect'. This is not something he is ashamed of, he feels imperfect leadership should be celebrated. Too of...

Die beiden Ausbildungsbände Erziehen als Profession aus der Reihe Kompetent erziehen richten sich an Studierende an den Fachschulen und Fachakademien für Sozialpädagogik sowie der Bachelorstudiengänge "Kindheitspädagogik" und "Soziale Arbeit". Sie basieren auf dem länderübergreifenden Lehrplan für Erzieher/-innen und sind nach den sechs Lernfeldern aufgebaut (Band 1: Lernfelder 1-3, Band 2: Lernfelder 4-6)Dieser Band (Band 2) behandelt die Ler...

vermittelt die wichtigsten Bereiche der französischen Geschäftskorrespondenzeignet sich für den Einsatz an Fachoberschulen, Berufsoberschulen, Berufsakademien und beruflichen Gymnasienkann ebenfalls zum Erwerb von Zusatzqualifikationen in der Fremdsprache bei der IHK oder an Universitäten eingesetzt werdenorientiert sich an den Niveaustufen des Europäischen Referenzrahmens für Fremdsprachen: vorausgesetzt werden die Grundkenntnisse der Niveaus...

Das bewährte Lehrwerk setzt neue MaßstäbeKlare Gliederung, schülerorientiertes und motivierendes Arbeiten, überzeugende Vermittlung der Fachinhalte ...All die Dinge, die Sie an Mit eigenen Worten seit Jahren schätzen, behalten wir bei.Gleichzeitig aber setzen wir ganz neue Impulse, mit denen wir nicht nur konsequent den LehrplanPLUS umsetzen, sondern auch auf die deutlich veränderten Herausforderungen der Mittelschule eingehen:Alles in einem L...

This book examines the power of food as a communicative tool to bring people of diverse backgrounds together. The author argues that food enables people to look past their differences and focus on their similarities, thus creating a stronger sense of community via the sharing of a meal.

Shooting to Live describes methods developed and practiced during an eventful quarter of a century and adopted by numerous police organization in the Far East and elsewhere. It covers everything from the purpose of the pistol, to selection, training, advance methods and more! This book was the first time that fighting with firearms was clearly and explicitly disassociated from classical target/range shooting. The proven techniques displayed ha...

A practical guide to the majority of pumps and compressors used in engineering applications Pumps and compressors are ubiquitous in industry, used in manufacturing, processing and chemical plant, HVAC installations, aerospace propulsion systems, medical applications, and everywhere else where there is a need to pump liquids, or circulate or compress gasses. This well-illustrated handbook covers the basic function, performance, and application...

Pathbreaking analysis of Armenian migration under the Ottoman Empire, a refreshing departure from Western-centric studies of migration policies. Gutman's attention to internal politics, and to the convergence of Ottoman and US migration policies, makes this study of critical interest to Ottomanists and migration historians alike. A powerful examination of the state's mixed success in using migration and nationality laws to target minority grou...

Das Fachbuch zum professionellen Gebäudemanagement behandelt in Beiträgen effiziente Immobilien- und produktionsnahe Sekundärprozesse. Die zunehmende Komplexität der kostenrelevanten Vorgänge, die Beachtung der elementaren Themen Arbeitssicherheit, Digitalisierung, Energieeffizienz sowie Nachhaltigkeit bieten eine Vielfalt an Chancen. Im Mittelpunkt stehen Werterhaltung und Wertentwicklung von Büro- und Gewerbeimmobilien, aber auch Prozessopti...

This clearly written and engrossing book presents a global narrative of the origins of the modern world from 1400 to the present. Unlike most studies, which assume that the "rise of the West" is the story of the coming of the modern world, this history, drawing upon new scholarship on Asia, Africa, and the New World and upon the maturing field of environmental history, constructs a story in which those parts of the world play major roles, incl...

This clearly written and engrossing book presents a global narrative of the origins of the modern world from 1400 to the present. Unlike most studies, which assume that the "rise of the West" is the story of the coming of the modern world, this history, drawing upon new scholarship on Asia, Africa, and the New World and upon the maturing field of environmental history, constructs a story in which those parts of the world play major roles, incl...

Global Communication: A Multicultural Perspective, Third Edition is intended to explore, inform, and incite discussions about globalization and global communication. With chapters by some of the foremost global communication scholars, this book covers essential concepts of international communication and contemporary and emerging topics.

Global Communication: A Multicultural Perspective, Third Edition is intended to explore, inform, and incite discussions about globalization and global communication. With chapters by some of the foremost global communication scholars, this book covers essential concepts of international communication and contemporary and emerging topics.

Wo das »beste Restaurant der Welt« liegt, muss das Essen Kult sein! Bereits viermal seit 2010 durfte sich das Kopenhagener »Noma« mit dem besonderen Titel schmücken. Dabei erstreckt sich die Liebe der Kopenhagener für das Essen nicht nur auf die moderne Gourmetküche, sondern auch auf traditionelle Rezepte, sowohl mit nordischen als auch internationalen Einflüssen. Ein kultiges Best-of versammelt dieser Rezeptband.

Democracy was the most successful political idea of the 20th century, as the high number of democratic governments around the world bears out. Today, though, it seems that it is experiencing a reversal of fortunes. Populist parties are on the rise in democratic states. At the same time, some countries are sliding towards autocracy. Elsewhere, politicians reframe election victories as a claim to absolute power. There is no denying that democrac...

Encompassing its earliest days as Columbia College in 1801, the devastating effects of the Civil War, the "crisis years” between 1861 and 1915, and some bungled urban planning in the 1950s and 60s, Richard Galehouse's candid examination details the growth of the University of South Carolina and speaks hopefully about its present and its future.

Does failure, or feelings of failure, affect you to the point where you find it hard to move on? Do you avoid situations where you might fail? Caris Grimes takes a frank, no-nonsense look at different aspects of failure and what we can learn from them. Using examples from the ministry of Jesus, Caris helps us to understand how God uses failure.

A brilliant guide for product managers - updated with new ways to think about customers, markets, products, and business models, where business transformation is the watchword!The Product Manager's Survival Guide has been helping product managers master their craft since its original publication. But six years has virtually transformed the way businesses plan, create, and manage their products, and this brand-new edition brings readers fully u...