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WEST EUROPEAN POPULATION CHANGE

ALLAN FINDLAY

The 1970s was a decade of significant population change in Western Europe. Originally published in 1986, this book reviews the major trends: fertility decline, counter-urbanisation and the cessation of international labour migration from outside the former EEC. It was the first volume to compare the results of the 1980-82 European census round, and emphasizes the spatial dimens...

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INSIGHTS ON FASHION JOURNALISM

ROSIE FINDLAY

This collection surveys the key debates and issues that currently face fashion journalism, going beyond traditional print media to consider its multiple contexts and iterations in an ever-evolving post-digital media environment. Bringing together a diverse range of contributors, Insights on Fashion Journalism explores the characteristics, complexities, shifts and specificities ...

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FINANCING THE END-TO-END SUPPLY CHAIN

SIMON TEMPLAR / ERIK HOFMANN / CHARLES FINDLAY

Financing the End-to-End Supply Chain provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the financial synergies across the supply chain. It demonstrates the importance of the strategic relationship between the physical supply of goods and services and the associated financial flows. The book provides a clear introduction, demonstrating the importance of the strategic relat...

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THE RETAILING READER

ALLAN M. FINDLAY / LEIGH SPARKS / JOHN W. DAWSON

Most of us think we know something about retailing: we shop, we buy, we consume. But retailing, perhaps more than any other economic sector, has been transformed fundamentally over the last thirty years, both economically and culturally. Featuring work from seminal theorists in the area and charting the development of retailing as an important discipline in its own right, this ...

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ASCENT TO THE ABSOLUTE

JOHN NIEMEYER FINDLAY

Originally published in 1970. This book is a collection of lectures and papers given by Professor Findlay in the 1960s. The theme is an argument for a metaphysical Absolute, in the sense of post-Hegelian Idealism. Findlay’s word for the Absolute process is ‘Enterprise’, which must be necessary in thought and reality. This ontological argument goes further that previous cosmolog...

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EVOLVE

GRAEME FINDLAY

Leaders work hard to develop strong leadership capabilities in today’s modern organizations, for the benefit of their teams and for their own careers. But, sometimes conventional leadership theory fails to explain why our efforts fail to make an impact, and arguably are becoming less and less successful. Why would this be? The answer lies in our evolutionary history. Leadership...

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PRINCIPLED INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE

MARK FINDLAY / JOANNA CHUAH HUI YING

Commencing its search for a principled international criminal justice, this book argues that the Preamble to the Rome Statute requires a very different notion of justice than that which would be expected in domestic jurisdictions. This thinking necessitates theorising what international criminal justice requires in terms of its legitimacy much more than normative invocations, w...

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THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF MANUFACTURING PROTECTION

CHRISTOPHER FINDLAY

Protection is a persistent feature of economic policy in developed and developing countries alike. However, it is now widely accepted that high protection holds back economic growth. Why is protection so pervasive when it is widely recognised to be against the national interest of the countries which impose it? This contradiction is the focus of this important volume, first pub...

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BRITAIN UNDER PROTECTION

RANALD M. FINDLAY

When this book was published in 1934, Britain had been a protectionist country for three years. The Import Duties Act and the Ottawa Agreements were based upon four main principles – the use of the tariff as an instrument of revenue, its use as a bargaining weapon, its use as a means of protecting domestic manufacturers, and its use as a means of fostering trade within the Brit...

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LANGUAGE, MIND AND VALUE

J. N. FINDLAY

Philosophical themes as diverse as language, value, mind and God are among the topics discussed in this book, originally published in 1963. Considerably influential, there are contributions on Time, Camrbidge Philosophy, Doedelian Sentences, Morality by Convention and the Non-Existence of God. They reflect a gradual move from a position where the influence of Wittgenstein is pa...

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EXPLORING THE BOUNDARIES OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE

MARK FINDLAY

This collection discusses appropriate methodologies for comparative research and applies this to the issue of trial transformation in the context of achieving justice in post-conflict societies. In developing arguments in relation to these problems, the authors use international sentencing and the question of victims' interests and expectations as a focus. The conclusions reac...

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ASEAN AND REGIONAL FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS

CHRISTOPHER FINDLAY

Efforts to use existing trade agreements to build a larger regional agreement face many challenges. This book considers this problem with reference to ASEAN’s current agreements with key partners and the interest to build the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). The analysis of the options is framed by a focus on the use of supply chains in international business...

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NORTH AFRICA (RLE ECONOMY OF THE MIDDLE EAST)

LAWLESS, RICHARD I / FINDLAY, ALLAN

This book covers the contemporary politics and economic development of the four countries of North Africa – Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya. The first part is devoted to contemporary politics and political systems in each of these countries. It traces their political development since independence with the emphasis on the last ten to fifteen years. The second part concentra...

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VALUES AND INTENTIONS

J. N. FINDLAY

Professor Findlay in this book, originally published in 1961, set out to justify, and to some extent carry out, a ‘material value-ethic’, ie. A systematic setting forth of the ends of rational action. The book is in the tradition of Moore, Rashfall, Ross, Scheler and Hartmann though it avoids altogether dogmatic intuitive methods. It argues that an organised framework of ends o...

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WOMEN AND DRAMATIC PRODUCTION 1550 - 1700

ALISON FINDLAY / GWENO WILLIAMS / STEPHANIE WRIGHT

There is a traditional view that women were absent from the field of dramatic production in the early modern period because of their exclusion from professional theatre. Women and Dramatic Production 1550-1700 challenges this view and breaks new ground in arguing that, far from writing in closeted retreat, a select number of women took an active part in directing and controllin...

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THE TRANSCENDENCE OF THE CAVE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)

JOHN NIEMEYER FINDLAY

First published in 1967, The Transcendence of the Cave is the second in a series of Gifford Lectures on philosophical issues, and continues the themes of the first series entitled The Discipline of the Cave. In the opening chapters, J N Findlay sketches an ontology, an axiology and a theology which are ‘phenomenological’ in the sense of Husserl, as they attempt to show that a ‘...

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WITTGENSTEIN

J.N. FINDLAY

This is Volume V of eight in a series on Wittgenstein. Originally published in 1984, the aim of this book is to offer a comprehensive critique of the thought of Wittgenstein from a standpoint which recognizes him to be, both in his earlier and his later thinking, a systematic philosophical thinker of immense consequence and originality. ...

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HEGEL

J N FINDLAY

First published in 2002. Written in 1958, this book offers a re-examination of Hegel's work, and is the volume I of a series of seven volumes on his work. Starting with a biography and the key ideas, the author offers his own explanations of ideas that are central in Hegel: being the notion of spirit, the dialectical method, the phenomenology of spirit, the doctrines of being, ...

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TIMBER PESTS AND DISEASES

W. P. K. FINDLAY

Timber Pests and Diseases is an updated version of an earlier work entitled Dry Rot and Other Timber Troubles, which is out of print. The opportunity was taken to revise the text throughout, bringing it up to date and including the results of recent research work. A new chapter on Termites has been included. Detailed reference to wood preservatives has been omitted as modern wo...

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INTERNATIONAL AND COMPARATIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE

MARK FINDLAY

International criminal justice is in transition. This book explores the growing internationalisation of criminal justice as a phenomenon of global governance. It provides students with a critical understanding of the international institutions for regulating transnational crime, the development of alternative justice processes across the globe, and international and supra-natio...

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GOVERNING THROUGH GLOBALISED CRIME

MARK FINDLAY

Governing through Globalised Crime provides an analysis of the impact of globalisation of crime on the governance capacity of the international criminal justice system. It explores how the perceived increased risk in global security has resulted in a reformulation of the relationship between crime and governance. The book seeks to argue that values of freedom, equality, communi...

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IMPEDIMENTS TO TRADE IN SERVICES

FINDLAY, CHRISTOPHER / WARREN, TONY

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

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THE DISCIPLINE OF THE CAVE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)

JOHN NIEMEYER FINDLAY

First published in 1966, The Discipline of the Cave is the first series of a course of Gifford lectures on philosophical issues.. J N Findlay’s lectures use the image of the Cave to show how familiarity is full of restrictions, and involves puzzles and discrepancies unable to be resolved or removed. Such philosophical perplexities may be a result of the misunderstanding and abu...

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PLATO (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)

JOHN NIEMEYER FINDLAY

J.N. Findlay, distinguished scholar and acknowledged expert on Plato, argues persuasively for a new interpretation of the Platonic writings. He believes that Plato's Unwritten Doctrines were present in the background of all the great philosopher's mature written work. With the use of Aristotelian and other writings on these reported doctrines he demonstrates that they admit of ...

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THE CHILDREN OF ENGLAND

J FINDLAY

As much a social history as a volume charting the history of education this book examines the major forces influencing education in England during the 19th and early 20th centuries, such as class differences, economic success and poverty, the legacy of the industrial revolution and factors such as migration. ...

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NUCLEAR ENERGY AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

TREVOR FINDLAY

The book considers the implications of the nuclear energy revival for global governance in the areas of safety, security and non-proliferation. Increased global warming, the energy demands of China, India and other emerging economic powerhouses and the problems facing traditional and alternative energy sources have lead many to suggest that there will soon be a nuclear energy ‘...

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POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE THIRD WORLD

ALLAN M. FINDLAY

Allan and Anne Findlay argue that a nation's human population is a vital resource in the development process. Changes in its composition - increased life expectancy combined with a falling birth rate, for example - can have profound effects upon a society. Warfare and mass migration of male workers also have long-reaching effects on those left behind. The rapid growth of Third ...

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RETAILING ENVIRONMENTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

JOHN DAWSON / ALLAN M FINDLAY / RONAN PADDISON

Retailing in less developed countries can take any number of forms and fulfils a wide range of different needs. As this book shows it is susceptible to cultural as well as to economic forces and it needs to be analysed in terms of both global economic shifts and place-specific social and economic formations. ...

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TRANSFORMING INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE

MARK FINDLAY / RALPH HENHAM

This book sets out an agenda to transform international criminal trials and the delivery of international criminal justice to victim communities through collaboration of currently competing paradigms. It reflects a transformation of thinking about the comparative analysis of the trial process, and seeks to advance the boundaries of international criminal justice through wider a...

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THE ARAB WORLD

ALLAN M. FINDLAY

Disruption following the Gulf War, and the need to satisfy both rising economic aspirations and the Islamic values of the region's peoples, demands fresh examination of development issues in the Arab world.This introductory text assesses how agricultural, industrial and urban development has evolved in the Arab region. Contrasting Arab and Western interpretations of `developmen...

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