Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ben james

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  • SHOULD WE MAXIMIZE UTILITY?
    BEN BRAMBLE / JAMES LENMAN
    Utilitarianism directs us to act in ways that impartially maximize welfare or utility or at least aim to do that. Some find this view highly compelling. Others object that it has intuitively repugnant results, that it condones evildoing and injustice, that it is excessively imposing and controlling, that it is alienating, and that it fails to offer meaningful, practical guidanc...

    $1,220.00

  • FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS AND GLOBAL LABOUR GOVERNANCE
    ADRIAN SMITH / JAMES HARRISON / LIAM CAMPLING / BEN RICHARDSON / MIRELA BARBU
    Exploring the contentious relationship between trade and labour, this book looks at the impact of the EU’s ‘new generation’ free trade agreements on workers. Drawing upon extensive original research, including over 200 interviews with key actors across the EU and its trading partners, it considers the effectiveness of the trade-labour linkage in an era of global value chains. T...

    $1,260.00

  • PERSUASION AND COMMUNICATION IN SPORT, EXERCISE, AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
    EDITED BY BEN JACKSON, JAMES A. DIMMOCK, AND JOSH COMPTON
    How can we use persuasion methods to make people more physically active and improve their sport and exercise experiences? How can instructors, coaches, athletes, and practitioners most effectively communicate their messages to others? Persuasion and Communication in Sport, Exercise, and Physical Activity is the first book to consider the applications of persuasion frameworks wi...

    $1,320.00

  • THE FEMALE CONVENTS OF LISBON, 1640 TO 1750
    BEN JAMES
    Female convents in early modern Lisbon were important economic, cultural, social and even political spaces, which housed generations of elite women. Until now, they have received much less attention than comparable institutions across the early modern Roman Catholic world. This book begins to tell the complex history of Lisbon’s convents and to explore the experience of those w...

    $1,300.00

  • MODERN ACTUARIAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
    PHILIP BOOTH / ROBERT CHADBURN / STEVEN HABERMAN / DEWI JAMES / ZAKI KHORASANEE / ROBERT H. PLUMB / BEN RI
    In the years since the publication of the best-selling first edition, the incorporation of ideas and theories from the rapidly growing field of financial economics has precipitated considerable development of thinking in the actuarial profession. Modern Actuarial Theory and Practice, Second Edition integrates those changes and presents an up-to-date, comprehensive overview of U...

    $3,340.00

  • GLOBAL POLICING
    BEN BOWLING / JAMES SHEPTYCKI
    In the transitional networked society, police power is no longer constrained by the borders of the nation state. It has globalised. Global Policing shows how security threats have been constructed by powerful actors to justify the creation of a new global policing architecture and how the subculture of policing shapes the world system. Demonstrating how a theory of global polic...

    $1,362.60

  • TRAITOR TO THE CROWN
    JAMES LONG / BEN LONG
    "The meticulousness of the Longs' research is awesome" in this historical account of the plot to brand a British naval official as a Catholic traitor ( The Guardian).   1679, England: Fear of conspiracy and religious terrorism have provoked panic in politicians and a zealous reaction from the legal system. Everywhere, or so it is feared, Catholic agents are plotting to overthro...

    $251.00

  • ENGLISH PLUS 2 SBK
    WETZ BEN / STYRING JAMES
    Agotado

    $625.00