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  • BANKING LAW AND FINANCIAL REGULATION IN THE UK AND EU
    PIERRE DE GIOIA CARABELLESE / CAMILLA DELLA GIUSTINA
    Banking Law and Financial Regulation in the UK and EU seeks to blend orthodox topics covered within the banking and financial law syllabus, such as sources of banking and financial law, financial markets, financial and banking institutions, financial transactions, and banking and financial insolvency, with a careful analysis of emerging issues and more contemporary topics. This...

    $1,160.00

  • THE LAW OF CRYONICS
    PIERRE DE GIOIA CARABELLESE / CAMILLA DELLA GIUSTINA
    This book, through the lens of interdisciplinary legal analysis, draws a subtle balance between bioethics and financial regulation, with the latter playing an unexpectedly crucial role in the way life may potentially be governed. The legal topic of human preservation or cryoconservation was initially developed in the United States in the case of Donaldson v. van de Kamp. More r...

    $1,240.00

  • THE LAW OF SECURITISATIONS
    PIERRE DE GIOIA CARABELLESE / CAMILLA DELLA GIUSTINA
    The book The Law of Securitisations: From Crises to Techno-sustainability provides a full and detailed account of the EU legislation in the area of structured finance with the new legal rules dissected and discussed in their full extent. Securitisation transactions have been identified in the literature among the main reasons for the 2007–2008 financial crisis, alongside deriva...

    $1,160.00

  • THE EUROPEAN UNION, RUSSIA AND THE POST-SOVIET SPACE
    VIKTORIA AKCHURINA AND VINCENT DELLA SALA
    This book is an exploration of how the European Union (EU) and other regional actors construct, understand and use different forms of power in a political space that is increasingly referred to as "Greater Eurasia". The contributors examine the extent that the understanding of power shapes how states and the EU act on a range of questions from energy to the balance of power in ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE ROMAN SACRED MUSIC OF ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI
    LUCA DELLA LIBERA
    This book offers an account of the sacred music written by Alessandro Scarlatti (1660–1725) in Rome, a city where the composer lived and worked for many years throughout his career. Using archival research, Luca Della Libera provides an overview of Scarlatti’s life and activities in Rome, addresses his connections with the institutions and patrons of the city, and analyses his ...

    $1,160.00

  • RESISTING THE BACKLASH
    DONATELLA DELLA PORTA / NICCOLÒ BERTUZZI / DANIELA CHIRONI / CHIARA MILAN / MARTÍN PORTOS / LORENZO ZAMPO
    Drawing interview material, together with extensive data from the authors’ original social movement database, this book examines the development of social movements in resistance to perceived political "regression" and a growing right-wing backlash. With a focus on Italy and the reaction to increasing inequalities and welfare state retrenchment policies, it examines opposition ...

    $1,160.00

  • CONTENTIOUS MIGRANT SOLIDARITY
    DONATELLA DELLA PORTA
    In the context of both the financial crisis and the crisis of European migration politics, the notion of solidarity has gained renewed prominence and - as this book argues - its practice has become increasingly contentious. Intersecting crises have sharpened social and political polarization and have contracted simultaneously the space for migrant and minority rights as well as...

    $1,200.00

  • HUMANISTIC TOURISM
    MARIA DELLA LUCIA / ERNESTINA GIUDICI
    Human dignity has experienced limited attention in tourism studies. The interlinked dimensions of dignity in tourism urgently ask for broad avenues of future research, as tourism is both an information-intensive industry and an "experience good" resulting from the relationship and co-creation processes involving hosts and guests in different political, socio-economic, cultural,...

    $1,460.00

  • CASES OF AMNESIA
    SARAH E. MACPHERSON / SERGIO DELLA SALA
    In all cognitive domains, neuropsychological research has advanced through the study of individual patients, and detailed observations and descriptions of their cases have been the backbone of medical and scientific reports for centuries. Cases of Amnesia describes some of the most important single case studies in the history of memory, as well as new case studies of amnesic pa...

    $1,600.00

  • INTENSIVE SHORT-TERM DYNAMIC PSYCHOTHERAPY
    PATRICIA C. DELLA SELVA
    Traditionally, psychoanalytic treatment has been a lengthy endeavour, requiring a long-term commitment from patient and analyst, as well as vast financial resources. More recently, short-term approaches to psychoanalytic treatment have proliferated. One of the most well-known and thoroughly studied is the groundbreaking method of Intensive Short-term Dynamic Psychotherapy, deve...

    $1,060.00

  • LIVES TRANSFORMED
    DAVID MALAN / PATRICIA C. DELLA SELVA
    The world has long awaited compelling and unmistakable evidence for the validity of dynamic psychotherapy. A review in the present book shows that such evidence has been accumulating over the past ten years. It comes from clinical trials, process research, case studies, and objective physiological measurements concerned with the importance of expressing emotions. This book exte...

    $1,040.00

  • CORRUPT EXCHANGES
    DONATELLA DELLA PORTA / ALBERTO VANNUCCI
    Political corruption has traditionally been presented as a phenomenon characteristic of developing countries, authoritarian regimes, or societies in which the value system favored tacit patrimony and clientelism. Recently, however, the thesis of an inverse correlation between corruption and economic and political development (and therefore democratic maturity) has been frequent...

    $1,360.00

  • SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND CIVIL WAR
    DONATELLA DELLA PORTA / TEIJE HIDDE DONKER / BOGUMILA HALL / EMIN POLJAREVIC / DANIEL P. RITTER
    This book investigates the origins of civil wars which emerge from failed attempts at democratization. The main aim of this volume is to develop a theoretical explanation of the conditions under which and the mechanisms through which social movements’ struggles for democracy end up in civil war. While the empirical evidence suggests that this is not a rare phenomenon, the liter...

    $1,160.00

  • DEMANDING SEX: CRITICAL REFLECTIONS ON THE REGULATION OF PROSTITUTION
    MARINA DELLA GIUSTA
    Interrogating supply/demand from an inter- and multi-disciplinary perspective, this collection broadens engagement beyond the routine analysis of the locus of violence in prostitution and the validity of the prostitute's consent. A focus on the supply/demand dynamic brings into play a range of other societal, economic and psychological factors such as the social construction of...

    $1,560.00

  • THE HIDDEN ORDER OF CORRUPTION
    DONATELLA DELLA PORTA / ALBERTO VANNUCCI
    When corruption is exposed, unknown aspects are revealed which allow us to better understand its structures and informal norms. This book investigates the hidden order of corruption, looking at the invisible codes and mechanisms that govern and stabilize the links between corrupters and corruptees. Concentrating mainly on democratic regimes, this book uses a wide range of docum...

    $1,540.00

  • GLOBAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT
    DONATELLA DELLA PORTA / MASSIMILIANO ANDRETTA / ANGEL CALLE / HELENE COMBES / NINA EGGERT / MARCO G. GIUG
    "Della Porta has assembled a distinguished group of scholars who have made great strides in illuminating the early phases of the movement. The book includes especially keen analyses of the movement against global capitalism, particularly in its European manifestations." John D. McCarthy, Pennsylvania State University "Della Porta has skillfully coordinated a comparative study ...

    $1,320.00

  • GLOBAL DEMOCRACY AND THE WORLD SOCIAL FORUMS
    JACKIE SMITH / MARINA KARIDES / MARC BECKER / DORVAL BRUNELLE / CHRISTOPHER CHASE-DUNN / DONATELLA DELLA
    The World Social Forum quickly became the largest political gathering in human history and continues to offer a direct challenge to the extreme inequities of corporate-led globalisation. It has expanded its presence and continues to be an exciting experiment in global and participatory democracy. The book's contributors have participated in World Social Forums around the globe....

    $1,200.00

  • CHRISTIAN PILGRIMAGE, LANDSCAPE AND HERITAGE
    AVRIL MADDRELL / VERONICA DELLA DORA / ALESSANDRO SCAFI / HEATHER WALTON
    This volume provides a theoretically and empirically-grounded study of the significance of landscape in the experience of Christian pilgrimage across different denominations and its intersection with cultural heritage and tourism. The book focuses on pilgrimages to Meteora (Greece), Subiaco (Italy) and the Isle of Man. These are each sites of scenic beauty that boast a rich her...

    $1,420.00

  • FIRE SAFETY MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK
    DANIEL E. DELLA-GIUSTINA
    A must-have guide for current and future safety professionals, the third edition of this practical handbook presents the key elements of an effective fire safety management program; explains the types and functions of fire control equipment; discusses the identification and control of hazardous materials; identifies safety organizations and available resources for fire service ...

    $1,320.00

  • QUALITY MENTORING FOR STUDENT TEACHERS
    DELLA FISH
    First Published in 1995. This book is directed at setting the feet of mentors on a path towards a principled approach to practice, built upon the twin foundations of seeking better understanding of issues and continual refinement of practice. This book is addressed to both primary and secondary teachers who are preparing to undertake new mentoring roles in initial teacher educa...

    $1,060.00

  • HANDBOOK OF MOLECULAR PLASMONICS
    FABIO DELLA SALA
    While several reviews and books on surface nanophotonics and fluorescence spectroscopy are available, an updated focus on molecular plasmonics, including both theoretical methods and experimental aspects, is still lacking. This handbook is a comprehensive overview on the physics of the plasmon-emitter interaction, ranging from electromagnetism to q ...

    $3,800.00

  • MOTOR FLEET SAFETY AND SECURITY MANAGEMENT
    DANIEL E. DELLA-GIUSTINA
    In the almost ten years since the publication of the first edition of Motor Fleet Safety and Security Management, the availability of new methods of transportation has made travel faster, and consequently, safety and security have become more important and more complex. Businesses must now become proactive in their own security and planning for eme ...

    $2,320.00

  • FORGETTING
    SERGIO DELLA SALA
    Memory and forgetting are inextricably intertwined. In order to understand how memory works we need to understand how and why we forget. The topic of forgetting is therefore hugely important, despite the fact that it has often been neglected in comparison with other features of memory. This volume addresses various aspects of forgetting, drawing from several disciplines, includ...

    $1,560.00

  • DEVELOPING A SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
    DANIEL E. DELLA-GIUSTINA
    Reflecting changes in the field during the ten years since the publication of the first edition, Developing a Safety and Health Program, Second Edition examines the elements of a safety and health program and delineates how to incorporate them into an organization’s safety efforts. It begins by defining safety policy and providing an overview of OSHA and other regulatory agenci...

    $1,900.00

  • DEVELOPING A SAFETY AND HEALTH PROGRAM
    DANIEL E. DELLA-GIUSTINA
    Reflecting changes in the field during the ten years since the publication of the first edition, Developing a Safety and Health Program, Second Edition examines the elements of a safety and health program and delineates how to incorporate them into an organization’s safety efforts. It begins by defining safety policy and providing an overview of OSHA and other regulatory agenci...

    $1,900.00

  • ANOTHER EUROPE
    DONATELLA DELLA PORTA
    Given the recent focus on the challenges to representative democracy, and the search for new institutions and procedures that can help to channel increasing participation, this book offers empirical insights on alternative conceptions of democracy and the actors that promote them. With a focus on the conceptions and practices of democracy within contemporary social movements in...

    $340.00

  • SPINOZA
    MICHAEL DELLA ROCCA
    Renowned for his metaphysics, Spinoza made significant contributions to understanding the human mind, the emotions, moral philosophy, and political philosophy. Beginning with an overview of Spinoza's life, Michael Della Rocca carefully unpacks and explains Spinoza's philosophy: his metaphysics of substance and argument at the center of his whole system that God is the sole inde...

    $740.00

  • SEX MARKETS
    MARINA DELLA GIUSTA / MARIA DI TOMMASO / STEINAR STRØM
    Empirical and mathematically rigorous, this book provides a study of the economics of prostitution rather than focusing on the sociological and cultural themes. Using economic tools of analysis, internationally based editors have put together a theoretically informed volume that explores the supply and demand of prostitution.Prostitution is a globa ...

    $1,360.00

  • ALKALI-ACTIVATED CEMENTS AND CONCRETES
    CAIJUN SHI / DELLA ROY / PAVEL KRIVENKO
    This is the first English-language book to review and summarize research in alkali-activated cements and concrete. It includes coverage of new types of binder, hydration and microstructure development of alkali-activated slag cements, mechanical properties and durability of alkali-activated slag cement and concrete. ...

    $1,960.00

  • COASTAL OCEAN SPACE UTILIZATION 3
    R.B. ABEL / S. CONNELL / N. DELLA CROCE
    Arising out of The Third International Symposium held in New Jersey, this book represents the state-of-the-art in ocean management. From the Baltic to the Caribbean, from the Adriatic to the Atlantic, the problems of ocean management are fully discussed, and proposals made to meet the challenges of the next decade. This book will be of immense inte ...

    $1,260.00


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