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  • EMERGENCY SERVICES MANAGEMENT
    PARESH WANKHADE / PETER MURPHY
    An expert guide to contemporary research in the field of emergency services management, this short-form book will help academics, scholars, and practitioners to appreciate the important role and contribution of these services. Contemporary emergency services have been rapidly changing in response to increasing demand, reducing resources, the impact of COVID-19 and the increasin...

    $700.00

  • THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF PROSPERITY
    PETER MURPHY
    Why do some nations and cities attain high levels of economic and social prosperity? What makes them so successful? The kinds of factors habitually cited in answer to these questions explain why nations improve their economic and social performance but not why a small group of nations (or cities) perform much better than the rest. Economists stress efficient markets, effective ...

    $1,200.00

  • CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
    PARESH WANKHADE / LEO MCCANN / PETER MURPHY
    Critical Perspectives on the Management and Organization of Emergency Services makes an important contribution to the subject of emergency services management and to public administration and organization studies more generally. It critically assesses developments in emergency services management by examining the multi-dimensional nature of the provision of emergency services a...

    $1,260.00

  • LIMITED GOVERNMENT
    PETER MURPHY
    This book explores why, despite increased government spending on income-support, health and education, the costs of public goods are rising and their quality is declining. Charting the rise of big government, the author identifies a growing divergence between public-sector ideals and the realities of troubled political economies grappling with debt, deficits, ageing populations...

    $1,200.00

  • THE COLLECTIVE IMAGINATION
    PETER MURPHY
    The Collective Imagination explores the social foundations of the human imagination. In a lucid and wide-ranging discussion, Peter Murphy looks at the collective expression of the imagination in our economies, universities, cities, and political systems, providing a tour-de-force account of the power of the imagination to unite opposites and find similarities among things that ...

    $1,320.00

  • UNIVERSITIES AND INNOVATION ECONOMIES
    PETER MURPHY
    Students drop out of universities in large numbers, many graduate to jobs that do not require a degree and a large number learn little at university, whilst graduate salaries have shrunk over time and student loan debt and default have grown. University research achievements have declined while university administration has expanded massively. The contemporary university is mir...

    $1,200.00

  • TOURISM: A COMMUNITY APPROACH (RLE TOURISM)
    PETER MURPHY
    Written in 1989 when the modern tourist industry had reached a crucial stage in its development, when increased mobility and affluence had led to more extensive and extravagant travel, and competition within the industry had intensified, this book is comprehensive examination of tourism development. The author provides a new perspective for its evaluation, and a suggested strat...

    $1,320.00

  • JOHN THE REVELATOR
    PETER MURPHY
    "Murphy's darkly gorgeous debut . . . is an Irish coming-of-age novel. It's also a meditation on why we tell stories." — The Plain Dealer This is the story of John Devine—stuck in a small town in the otherworldly landscape of southeastern Ireland, worried over by his single, chain-smoking, Bible-quoting mother, Lily, and spied on by the "neighborly" Mrs. Nagle. When Jamey Corbo...

    $251.00

  • THE BUSINESS OF RESORT MANAGEMENT
    PETER MURPHY
    How can owners and managers ensure that their considerable capital investments will return a competitive return on their investments? How can users and owners be sure they enjoy the promises of tantalizing marketing and real estate claims? Managing Sustainable Resorts Profitably combines business management principles with environmental and social concerns to offer development ...

    $2,040.00

  • PERSON-CENTRED EXPERIENTIAL COUNSELLING FOR DEPRESSION
    DAVID MURPHY / PETER PEARCE
    This book introduces Person-Centred Experiential Counselling for Depression (PCE-CfD), an evidence-based and NICE recommended therapy for depression available within the UK National Health Service (NHS). The book provides:   - The knowledge base needed to work with this model.  - A step-by-step guide to the core competencies and skills applied to the phases of therapy.  - In-de...

    $2,381.65

  • AUTO-INDUSTRIALISM
    PETER MURPHY
    DIY check-outs, drones, self-driving cars, and e-government all are signs of the coming auto-industrial age. Will this end in mass unemployment or will new kinds of work emerge? Will 3D print production, desktop workshops and mass customization make up for lost blue-collar jobs? What will happen to health and education in the auto-industrial age? Will machines replace teachers ...

    $1,522.11