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An insightful exploration of globalism, trade, and economics

As the world grows increasingly connected, globalization becomes an increasingly complex paradigm to manage. Managing Globalization in the Age of Interdependence presents a complete study of globalization as both a phenomenon and a business model, and provides practical guidance for moving forward amidst economic uncertainty. Global trade is examined in the context of differing ideologies, varying strengths of leadership, different economic realities, as well as from the purely academic sense through a...

H. G. Wells, author of The Time Machine and War of the Worlds, was one of the twentieth century's most prophetic and creative writers, a man who immersed himself in socialist politics and free love, whose meteoric rise to fame brought him into contact with the most important literary, intellectual, and political figures of his time, but who in later years felt increasingly ignored and disillusioned in his own utopian visions. Novelist and critic David Lodge has taken the...

DU HAST ES GESEHEN. DU HAST NICHTS GETAN. WER WIRD DIR NOCH TRAUEN?
Ein Mord vor laufender Kamera. Doch der Mörder bleibt im Dunkeln Abends, kurz vor elf. Aidan loggt sich ein, um mit seiner Freundin Zoe zu skypen. Doch als die Verbindung steht, sieht er nur ihr leeres Zimmer. Dann einen Schatten. Ist Zoe etwa nicht allein? Hilflos muss Aidan mitanhören, wie im Hintergrund gekämpft wird. Bis schließlich Stille herrscht...
Als DCI Jonah Sheens und sein Team von der Kriminalpolizei Southampton Stunden später Zoes Wohnung betreten, finden sie die Leiche der jungen Frau. Was hat...

Written as a text, this book looks at the external history of French from its Latin origins to the present day through some of the analytical frameworks developed by contemporary sociolinguistics. French is one of the most highly standardized of the world's languages and the author invites us to see the language as heterogenous, rather than a monolithic entity, using the model proposed by E. Haugen as a useful comparative grid to plot the development of standardization. After an introductory section which examines the dialectalization of Latin in Gaul, the four central chapters of the book...