Sociology: Recent submissions
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International Economics of Resource Efficiency: Eco-Innovation Policies for a Green Economy
(Physica-Verlag , 2011)Human societies face a threatening future of resource scarcity and environmental damages. This book addresses the challenge of turning these risks into opportunities and policies. It is a collection of high level contributions ... -
Health in Megacities and Urban Areas
(Physica-Verlag , 2011)Diverse driving forces, processes and actors are responsible for different trends in the development of megacities and large urban areas. Under the dynamics of global change, megacities are themselves changing: On the one ... -
Statistical Methods for the Evaluation of University Systems
(Physica-Verlag , 2011)This book presents a collection of statistical methods and procedures to assess data coming from educational systems. The topics examined include: statistical methods for constructing composite indicators, applied measurements, ... -
Statistical Methods for the Evaluation of University Systems
(Physica-Verlag , 2011)This book presents a collection of statistical methods and procedures to assess data coming from educational systems. The topics examined include: statistical methods for constructing composite indicators, applied measurements, ... -
Exploring Research Frontiers in Contemporary Statistics and Econometrics: A Festschrift for Léopold Simar
(Physica-Verlag , 2012)This book collects contributions written by well-known statisticians and econometricians to acknowledge Léopold Simar’s far-reaching scientific impact on Statistics and Econometrics throughout his career. The papers contained ... -
Complexities of Production and Interacting Human Behaviour
(Physica-Verlag , 2011)As the real world is rapidly becoming more and more complicated, economists need to venture beyond the boundaries of mainstream economics and integrate philosophical thought and complexity into their analytical frameworks. ... -
Entropy, Water and Resources: An Essay in Natural Sciences-Consistent Economics
(Physica-Verlag , 2010)This book at the intersection of natural sciences, economics, and water engineering aims to reduce the gaps between economic theory, natural sciences, and engineering practice. Based on an extended thermodynamic approach, ... -
Greek Architecture
(Nabu Press, 2010)This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as ... -
The Art of Public Speaking
(Nabu Press, 2010)The efficiency of a book is like that of a man, in one important respect: its attitude toward its subject is the first source of its power. A book may be full of good ideas well expressed, but if its writer views his subject ... -
Digitalization in Open Economies: Theory and Policy Implications
(Physica-Verlag , 2010)Digital strings are not visible, but affect all economic segments. This book studies the phenomenon of digitalization with the instruments of economics in order to explore the interdependencies between digitalization, ... -
Human nature and the social order
(Nabu Press, 2010)This work remains a pioneer sociological treatise on American culture. By understanding the individual not as the product of society but as its mirror image, Cooley concludes that the social order cannot be imposed from ... -
The mythology of ancient Britain and Ireland
(Nabu Press, 2010)THIS little book does not profess in any way to supplement the volume upon Celtic Religion already contributed to this series. It merely aims at calling the attention of the general reader to the mythology of our own ... -
A Smaller Classical Dictionary Of Biography, Mythology And Geography
(Nabu Press, 2010)This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or ... -
A Brief History Of Mathematics
(Nabu Press, 2010)This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as ... -
Principles of Physiological Psychology
(Nabu Press, 2010)General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1904 Original Publisher: Sonnenschein Subjects: Psychophysiology Psychology, Experimental and physiological Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of ... -
Quantitative Methods in Tourism Economics
(Physica-Verlag , 2013)Tourism economics is partly based on established principles from the economics discipline, but it also incorporates elements from sociology, psychology, organization theory and ecology. It has over the years turned into ... -
Lectures on Ten British Mathematicians of the Nineteenth Century
(Nabu Press, 2010)Originally published in 1916. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover ... -
Industrial Research Performance Management: Key Performance Indicators in the ICT Industry
(Physica-Verlag , 2012)Managers are increasingly concerned with the typical methods available for organizational performance measurement and control. Research into performance measurement, within the field of innovation management, has been ... -
Operative Transportation Planning: Solutions in Consumer Goods Supply Chains
(Physica-Verlag , 2012)Transportation management in today’s consumer goods industry can be characterized by a high proportion of outsourced transportation services. Due to rising freight costs consumer goods manufacturers are seeking opportunities ... -
Tourism Economics: Impact Analysis
(Physica-Verlag , 2011)The assessment of local, regional or national impacts of an influx of tourists – of different kind and origin – has in recent years become a new challenge for economics research in the tourism sector. There is a clear need ...
