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The Maritime Engineering Reference Book : a Guide to Ship Design, Construction and Operation
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Subject(s): Naval architecture Summary: The Maritime Engineering Reference Book is a one-stop source for engineers involved in marine engineering and naval architecture. In this essential reference, Anthony F. Molland has brought together the work of a number of the world's leading writers in the field to create an inclusive volume for a wi

Smart Giving is Good Business : How Corporate Philanthropy Can Benefit your Company and Society
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Subject(s): Corporations -- Charitable contributions -- United States | Investments -- Social aspects -- United States | Social responsibility of business -- United States Summary: "Answers to the 12 most common and critical questions about corporate giving In this groundbreaking resource, Weeden shows how to strategically plan, manage and

Social Media for Trainers : Techniques for Enhancing and Extending Learning
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Subject(s): Information society | Social media | Web 2.0 | Training Summary: "New social media technologies and strategies provide quick, easy solutions to many of the challenges faced by workplace training practitioners. Social media vehicles such as Twitter and Facebook, for example, can help trainers build learning communities, facilitat

Women, Violence and Tradition : Taking Fgm and Other Practices to a Secular State
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Subject(s): Wife abuse | Minority women | Female circumcision | Abused women -- Nigeria | Divorce | Family violence Summary: A look into contemporary life histories of women from ethnic minority communities in the West, focusing specifically on their experiences of under-researched cultural practices. The book gives insight into how ethnic mino

Falling Sideways
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Subject(s): Business enterprises -- Fiction -- Employees | Corporate culture -- Fiction | Middle-aged men -- Fiction -- Family relationships | Midlife crisis -- Fiction | Copenhagen (Denmark) -- Fiction Summary: There seems to be no shortage of business at the Tank, a high-profile firm in Copenhagen. There are meetings to attend, memos to write

Lost in Mall : an Ethnography of middle-Class Jakarta in the 1990s
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Subject(s): Middle class -- 20th century -- Indonesia Jakarta | Jakarta (Indonesia) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Jakarta (Indonesia) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century Summary: "In the 1980s, sensational stories about an 'emerging new middle class' popped up simultaneously in the streets of Jakarta and at conferences o

Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza : Engaging the Islamist Social Sector
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Subject(s): Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah -- Political aspects -- Gaza Strip | Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah -- Social aspects -- Gaza Strip | Jāmiʻah al-Islāmīyah (Gaza) | Arab-Israeli conflict | Islamic fundamentalism -- Gaza Strip Summary: "Many in the United States and Israel believe that Hamas is nothing but a ter

Digital Impact : the Two Secrets to Online Marketing Success
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Subject(s): Internet marketing | Electronic commerce Summary: "Win online by attracting the right customers and getting the right performance measurement. Digital Impact answers the critical questions marketers have about connecting with and influencing consumers online. Written in an easy-to-read, approachable format, this helpful guide pr

The Muslim Others of Indian Cinema : Questions of Nation and Narration
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Subject(s): Muslims in motion picture | Motion pictures -- History -- India Summary: A medieval mosque in the northen Indian town of Ayodhya, and a modern set of twin towers dominating the New York skyline. One a modestly designed icon of centuries of Islamic rule in the Indian sub-continent; the other, an imposing landmark representing global

Among the Ottomans : Diaries from Turkey in World War I
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Subject(s): Lyster, Marie, 1865-1965 -- Diaries | Lyster, Henry Newbolt, 1888-1980 -- Diaries | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, Turkish | World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, British | World War, 1914-1918 -- Turkey | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey | Turkey -- History -- Mehmed V, 1909-1918 Summary: During Worl

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