ilość książek w kategorii: 18906
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Motion Pictures and the Image of the City: A Documentary Interpretation
ISBN: 9783658143398 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you've ever had a special attachment to a film, and also an attachment to the city it was shot in, Xiaofei Haos book will give you a fresh eye on how the city is expressed in the film by the filmmaker. From the perspective of social science, each face of the city in a film comes from a choice - shown only on the basis of the filmmakers' selection criteria. In this process, the film becomes the cognitive map of that city. The interweaving of the city space and film language will be elaborated first from the perspective of urban studies. Then some viewpoints of tourism studies will be...
If you've ever had a special attachment to a film, and also an attachment to the city it was shot in, Xiaofei Haos book will give you a fresh eye on h...
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201,24 |
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Media Diversity Law: Australia and Germany Compared
ISBN: 9783631660751 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays compares media diversity law (including cartel law) in Australia and Germany. Both countries are liberal Western capitalist societies strongly committed to the rule of law, individual freedoms and democratic values and principles. They also face similar economic, social and technological challenges. Yet there also are important differences between Australia and Germany that make a comparison of how both countries regulate media diversity profitable. Australia has no constitutional guarantee of media freedom, but all relevant rules are federal. In both respects...
This collection of essays compares media diversity law (including cartel law) in Australia and Germany. Both countries are liberal Western capitalist ...
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507,21 |
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Forensic Rhetorics and Satellite Surveillance: The Visualization of War Crimes and Human Rights Violations
ISBN: 9781498535908 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Forensic Rhetorics, Satellite Surveillance, and the Visualization of War Crimes and Human Rights Violations uses cases studies of satellite surveillance over the skies of Darfur, Gaza, Bosnia, Pakistan, and the Mediterranean in order to provide scholars and lay persons with an overview of some of the technological, analytic, and political complexities of satellite surveillance imagery usage. The author illustrates how our earlier reliance on witness testimony or signal communications in human rights contexts is now being supplemented with forensic evidence from satellites that can be used to...
Forensic Rhetorics, Satellite Surveillance, and the Visualization of War Crimes and Human Rights Violations uses cases studies of satellite surveillan...
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465,29 |
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Representing Ageing: Images and Identities
ISBN: 9781349323401 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection critically examines twenty-first century representations of ageing, focusing on various media images and discourses as well as individuals' own experiences and self-presentations of ageing, drawing on innovative new empirical data.
This collection critically examines twenty-first century representations of ageing, focusing on various media images and discourses as well as individ...
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201,24 |
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The Social Psychology of Nonverbal Communication
ISBN: 9781349466696 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Social Psychology of Nonverbal Communication gathers together leading nonverbal communication scholars from around the world to offer insight into a range of issues within the nonverbal literature with the aim to rethink current approaches to the subject.
The Social Psychology of Nonverbal Communication gathers together leading nonverbal communication scholars from around the world to offer insight into...
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402,53 |
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Metric Power
ISBN: 9781349717682 / Angielski / Miękka / 223 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the powerful and intensifying role that metrics play in ordering and shaping our everyday lives. Focusing upon the interconnections between measurement, circulation and possibility, the author explores the interwoven relations between power and metrics. He draws upon a wide-range of interdisciplinary resources to place these metrics within their broader historical, political and social contexts. More specifically, he illuminates the various ways that metrics implicate our lives - from our work, to our consumption and our leisure, through to our bodily routines and the...
This book examines the powerful and intensifying role that metrics play in ordering and shaping our everyday lives. Focusing upon the interconnections...
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301,89 |
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Contexts of the Dark Side of Communication
ISBN: 9781433127496 / Angielski / Miękka / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research on the dark side of communication has typically been studied from a single standpoint confined to a specific context. As an intradisciplinary project, this volume transcends the traditional unilateral perspective and focuses on a wide range of communication topics across a variety of contexts. From interpersonal communication, organizational communication, computer-mediated communication, and health communication, the book presents a collection of essays that merges theory with practical application.
Chapter contributors write candidly and unapologetically about how they and... Research on the dark side of communication has typically been studied from a single standpoint confined to a specific context. As an intradisciplinary...
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316,77 |
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Pragmatic failure of intercultural communication in higher education. A spoken discourse analysis
ISBN: 9783668192638 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject Communications - Intercultural Communication, language: English, abstract: The researcher of this paper is interested in analyzing spoken discourse. Due to the absence of cross-cultural awareness there could be a high obstacle in understanding the message that is perfect linguistically. This could generally mirror pragmatic failure and in particular, in the classrooms. This research paper therefore aims at analyzing many conversations to the language in use in different contexts for achieving the following: -Highlighting the...
Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject Communications - Intercultural Communication, language: English, abstract: The researc...
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159,82 |
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Save the Whales - Don't Cry for Them! How the Social Movement Brand 'Sea Shepherd Conservation Society' Eludes Compassion Fatigue through Branding
ISBN: 9783668169739 / Angielski / Miękka / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Communications - Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, grade: 1,7, Sodertorn University (School of Culture and Education), language: English, abstract: The rising influence of neoliberalism in western societies led to a marketization of seemingly non-economic spheres of life. As a result, boundaries between non-profit organisations and state duties on the one hand and economics on the other hand have been blurring. At the same time, charitable organisations have been facing the problem of Compassion Fatigue and the need of...
Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Communications - Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, grade: 1,7, Sodertorn Unive...
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331,38 |
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Satellite Technology: An Introduction
ISBN: 9781138171527 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Satellite Technology, Second Edition is a complete update of this popular handbook exploring the world of communication satellites. It will help broadcast professionals and students fully understand these indispensable telecommunications tools. Written in easy-to-understand language, this book covers topics ranging from theories of satellite operation to practical instructions for the initial set-up of mobile earth stations. The second edition has been thoroughly updated to include: * the impact of rapid advances in digital technology, * the mass deployment of digital DBS systems, * new...
Satellite Technology, Second Edition is a complete update of this popular handbook exploring the world of communication satellites. It will help broad...
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710,17 |
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How Budget Airlines in India leverage on Online Marketing to increase the Competitiveness: A Study
ISBN: 9783668038165 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Communications - Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, grade: Distinction, University of Sunderland (Management Development Institute of Singapore.), course: Masters in Business Administration., language: English, abstract: Online marketing techniques have become the popular trend that helps organization to promote products and services globally. Budget airlines industry in India can leverage on the online marketing in order to increase the competitiveness in the market as most of the people choose to fly budget airlines....
Master's Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject Communications - Public Relations, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, grade: Distinction, Univers...
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337,86 |
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Looking Beyond Words: Gestures in the Pedagogy of Second Languages in Multilingual Canada
ISBN: 9781443880121 / Angielski / Twarda / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a result of the growing number of insights found in recent research on gesture studies and language acquisition, which have renewed the attention of scholars in gesture functions and meanings in communication and language learning. Observation of the participation of both gesture and speech in the formulation of meaning has revealed that communication is typically multimodal. This perspective has produced engrossing research questions, particularly in contexts where the combination of languages and cultures is complex and diversified. Competence in multiple languages and in...
This book is a result of the growing number of insights found in recent research on gesture studies and language acquisition, which have renewed the a...
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216,48 |
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Encyclopedia of Humor Studies
ISBN: 9781412999090 / Angielski / Twarda / 984 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Encyclopedia of Humor: A Social History explores the concept of humor in history and modern society in the United States and internationally. This work's scope encompasses the humor of children, adults, and even nonhuman primates throughout the ages, from crude jokes and simple slapstick to sophisticated word play and ironic parody and satire. As an academic social history, it includes the perspectives of a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, child development, social psychology, life style history, communication, and entertainment media. Readers will develop an understanding...
The Encyclopedia of Humor: A Social History explores the concept of humor in history and modern society in the United States and internationally. This...
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1763,18 |
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Globalizing Intercultural Communication: A Reader
ISBN: 9781452299334 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A student-focused reader organized around both established and contemporary areas intercultural communication research and theory.
A student-focused reader organized around both established and contemporary areas intercultural communication research and theory.
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558,34 |
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Commercialization of Postal and Delivery Services: National and International Perspectives
ISBN: 9781461362036 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. xiii - We have almost the cheapest letter price in the OEeD. - We've quadrupled the retail outlets where you can buy stamps, but closed three quarters of our Post Offices. On time delivery is better than 97%. - The workforce has been reduced by 40%, with a 25% increase in volumes over the period. Real unit costs, measured by total real expenditure divided by total volumes, have been reduced by over 20%. What do these results and achievements mean for policy setters around the world? In particular, do these results for New Zealand Post prove that it is a commercial business, and what are the...
xiii - We have almost the cheapest letter price in the OEeD. - We've quadrupled the retail outlets where you can buy stamps, but closed three quarters...
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603,81 |
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Regulation and the Nature of Postal and Delivery Services
ISBN: 9781461363651 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is based on a conference on Regulation and the Evolving Nature of Postal and Delivery Services: 1992 and Beyond' held at Village PTT, La Londe les Maures, France, on March 18, 1992. Leading practitioners, worldwide postal administrations, and the express delivery industry, as well as a number of regulators, academic economists, and lawyers examine the important policy and regulatory issues facing the postal and delivery industries. This includes such issues as: international postal policy and the role of the Universal Postal Union; regulation and terminal dues; competition, entry...
This book is based on a conference on Regulation and the Evolving Nature of Postal and Delivery Services: 1992 and Beyond' held at Village PTT, La Lon...
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603,81 |
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The Economics of Postal Service: A Research Study Supported by Wik
ISBN: 9781461365969 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Postal service has received considerably less attention in the economics literature than traditional public utilities. Postal service is facing some very important challenges arising out of the increasingly high-tech nature of postal service, the entry of competition into the business, and new attitudes on the part of government to postal service. In the United Kingdom and Germany the increased interest in privatization and recognition of the benefits of competition are likely to have an impact on postal service. These challenges mean that postal managers must learn new ways of doing...
Postal service has received considerably less attention in the economics literature than traditional public utilities. Postal service is facing some v...
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402,53 |
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Current Directions in Postal Reform
ISBN: 9781461370192 / Angielski / Miękka / 506 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Current Directions in Postal Reform brings together leading practitioners, worldwide postal administrations, and the courier industry as well as a number of regulators, academic economists, mailers and lawyers, to examine some of the major policy and regulatory issues facing the postal and delivery industry. Issues addressed include international postal policy; the universal service obligation; regulation; competition, entry, and the role of scale and scope economies; the nature and role of cost analysis in the postal service; productivity; interaction of law and economics; and...
Current Directions in Postal Reform brings together leading practitioners, worldwide postal administrations, and the courier industry as well...
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885,61 |
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Managing Change in the Postal and Delivery Industries
ISBN: 9781461379027 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managing Change in the Postal and Delivery Industries brings together practitioners, postal administrators, the express industry, regulators, economists and lawyers to examine the important policy and regulatory issues facing the postal and delivery industries. This volume reviews such topics as international postal policy, the universal service obligation, regulation and competition, entry and the role of scale and scope economics, cost analysis in postal services, and service standards. This book provides a unique perspective on the problems facing postal and delivery networks.
Managing Change in the Postal and Delivery Industries brings together practitioners, postal administrators, the express industry, regulators,...
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402,53 |
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Say It in English, Please!: World Language and Culture Paranoia
ISBN: 9781481763905 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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63,97 |