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If you have a thirst for knowledge, browse Research and Market’s Humanities category: our assorted publications, ranging from the latest research of internationally acclaimed experts to must-read classics, cater for the needs of a wide variety of academics, researchers, and students.
Our listings include books, essays and articles in many disciplines, including Languages, Linguistics and Sociolinguistics, Literary criticism, Film studies, Sociology, History, Political Science, Economic
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The Handbook of Critical Intercultural Communication. Handbooks in Communication and Media
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 648The Handbook of Critical Intercultural Communication aims to furnish scholars with a consolidated resource of works that highlights all aspects of the field, its historical inception, logics, terms,... -
Social Media Investigation for Law Enforcement
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2012 , Pages: 128Social Media is becoming an increasingly important-and controversial-investigative source for law enforcement. This project provides an overview of the current state of digital forensic investigation... -
You Must Change Your Life
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 500In his major investigation into the nature of humans, Peter Sloterdijk presents a critique of myth - the myth of the return of religion. For it is not religion that is returning; rather, there is... -
The Party Line. How The Media Dictates Public Opinion in Modern China
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 240The first in-depth, authoritative discussion of the role of the press in China and the way the Chinese government uses the media to shape public opinion China's 1.3 billion population may make the... -
Personal Protective Equipment for Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Hazards. Design, Evaluation, and Selection
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 348Personal protective equipment (PPE) is critical for those dealing with toxic, infectious, and radioactive materials. An easily accessible guide for professionals and researchers in all PPE fields, this... -
Sinews of the Nation. Constructing Irish and Zionist Bonds in the United States
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 240Fundraising may not seem like an obvious lens through which to examine the process of nation-building, but in this highly original book Lainer-Vos shows that fundraising mechanisms - ranging from... -
The Packaging Designer's Book of Patterns
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 704The essential packaging design resource, now with more patterns than ever! For more than two decades, The Packaging Designer's Book of Patterns has served as an indispensable source of ideas and practical... -
Handbook of Ultra-Wideband Short-Range Sensing
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 844Ranging from the theoretical basis of UWB sensors via implementation issues to applications, this much-needed book bridges the gap between designers and appliers working in civil engineering, biotechnology,... -
The Police Manager. Edition No. 7
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2012 , Pages: 384The Police Manager gives practical, field-tested guidance to students and professionals who aspire to leadership roles in law enforcement, providing a comprehensive explanation of issues and challenges... -
Godard's Contempt. Essays From The London Consortium. Critical Quarterly Book Series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 252Combining work from established film critics and the very freshest of voices, this collection brings to bear a wide range of cultural and disciplinary backgrounds on one of the most intriguing films... -
Research Methods in Human Skeletal Biology
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2012 , Pages: 576Research Methods in Human Skeletal Biology serves as the one location readers can go to not only learn how to conduct research in general, but how research is specifically conducted within human skeletal... -
The Handbook of Internet Studies. Handbooks in Communication and Media
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 512The Handbook of Internet Studies brings together scholars from a variety of fields to explore the profound shift that has occurred in how we communicate and experience our world as we have moved from... -
A Graphic Design Student's Guide to Freelance. Practice Makes Perfect
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 240A complete guide to freelance graphic design?created specifically for design students Why wait until you graduate? Freelancing is a great way to jumpstart your career in graphic design. It lets you... -
Violence and Punishment. Civilizing the Body Through Time
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 248This innovative book tells the fascinating tale of the long histories of violence, punishment, and the human body, and how they are all connected. Taking the decline of violence and the transformation... -
A Companion to Film Comedy
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 584A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the ‘silent’ days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on... -
Liquid Surveillance. A Conversation. PCVS-Polity Conversations Series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 152‘Today the smallest details of our daily lives are tracked and traced more closely than ever before, and those who are monitored often cooperate willingly with the monitors. From London and New York... -
Food and Society. Principles and Paradoxes
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 224This timely and engaging text offers students a social perspective on food, food practices, and the modern food system. It engages readers’ curiosity by highlighting several paradoxes: how food is... -
Gender, Work, and Economy. Unpacking the Global Economy
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 224This engaging new text uses a feminist lens to crack open the often hidden worlds of gender and work, addressing enduring questions about how structural inequalities are produced and why they persist.... -
Contested Knowledge. Social Theory Today. 5th Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 364In the fifth edition Contested Knowledge, social theorist Steven Seidman presents the latest topics in social theory and addresses the current shift of 'universalist theorists' to networks of clustered... -
Uncontrollable Societies of Disaffected Individuals. Disbelief and Discredit, Volume 2
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Nov 2012 , Pages: 200Max Weber argued that the development of capitalism would lead to the progressive rationalization and disenchantment of society: today this process is reaching its endpoint and capitalism is collapsing... -
Developments in Handwriting and Signature Identification in the Digital Age
Elsevier Science and Technology, Nov 2012 , Pages: 148The examination of handwriting and signatures has a long and established history as a forensic discipline. With the advancement of technology in the use of digital tablets for signature capture, changes... -
Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Using Data to Change the World
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 336The tools nonprofits need to measure the impact of their social media Having a social media measurement plan and approach can no longer be an after-thought. It is a requirement of success. As nonprofits... -
Gender. 2nd Edition. Polity Key Concepts in the Social Sciences series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 256Gender issues continue to be a prominent concern of academics and policy-makers, and increasingly arise in various forms to be debated in the public sphere and popular media. But what exactly... -
Introduction to Systems Theory
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 300Niklas Luhmann ranks as one of the most important sociologists and social theorists of the twentieth century. Through his many books he developed a highly original form of systems theory that has... -
The City. Polity Key Concepts in the Social Sciences series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 224This book is a fresh and engaging analysis of the city as a central concept in contemporary social thought. It probes the contested and negotiated ways in which cities are built, understood, lived... -
Culture and Dignity. Dialogues Between the Middle East and the West
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 264In Culture and Dignity - Dialogues between the Middle East and the West, renowned cultural anthropologist Laura Nader examines the historical and ethnographic roots of the complex relationship between... -
Forensic DNA Biology
Elsevier Science and Technology, Oct 2012 , Pages: 224DNA typing has revolutionized criminal investigations and has become a powerful tool in the identification of individuals in criminal and paternity cases. Forensic DNA Biology: A Laboratory Manual is... -
Econophysics
Elsevier Science and Technology, Oct 2012 , Pages: 178The remarkable evolution of econophysics research has brought the deep synthesis of ideas derived from economics and physics to subjects as diverse as education, banking, finance, and the administration... -
World Class Communication. How great CEO's win with the public, shareholders, employees, and the media
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 218Proven advice for communicating effectively before the media, customers, employees, and investor relations Many executives focus too narrowly on the financial side of their business and neglect the... -
World Criminal Justice Systems. Edition No. 8
Elsevier Science and Technology, Oct 2012 , Pages: 744This comparative text provides an understanding of major world criminal justice systems by discussing and comparing the systems of six of the world's countries: England, France, Russia, China, Japan,... -
Women and Wars. Contested Histories, Uncertain Futures
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 256Where are the women? In traditional historical and scholarly accounts of the making and fighting of wars, women are often nowhere to be seen. With few exceptions, war stories are told as if men were... -
Race. Are We So Different?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 276Perspectives on race today Featuring new and engaging essays by noted anthropologists and illustrated with full color photos, RACE: Are We So Different? is an accessible and fascinating look at the... -
Race. Are We So Different?
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 276Perspectives on race today Featuring new and engaging essays by noted anthropologists and illustrated with full color photos, RACE: Are We So Different? is an accessible and fascinating look at the... -
Networks of Outrage and Hope. Social Movements in the Internet Age
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 200This book is an exploration of the new forms of social movements and protests that are erupting in the world today, from the Arab uprisings to the indignadas movement in Spain, and the Occupy Wall... -
Almost Home. Helping Kids Move from Homelessness to Hope
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 256Inside the lives of homeless teens?moving stories of pain and hope from Covenant House Almost Home tells the stories of six remarkable young people from across the United States and Canada as they... -
Cultures of Mediatization
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 180What does it mean that we can be reached on our mobile phones wherever we are and at all times? What are the cultural consequences if we are informed about ‘everything and anything important’ via television?... -
Mental Health Promotion in Schools: Foundations
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd, Oct 2012Behavior problems are approaching epidemic levels in many schools and mental health issues in school-aged children is an international concern. Similarly, parents, caregivers, and other concerned adults... -
Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials. 5 Volume Set. 12th Edition
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Oct 2012 , Pages: 5862Since its publication in the 1950s, this important resource is considered the bible by those who need to evaluate the potential hazard of substances used in commerce. Now in its twelfth edition, Sax's... -
Corrections. Edition No. 3
Elsevier Science and Technology, Sep 2012 , Pages: 392Corrections: Exploring Crime, Punishment, and Justice in America provides a thorough introduction to the topic of corrections in America. In addition to providing complete coverage of the history and... -
Learning About Learning Disabilities. Edition No. 4
Elsevier Science and Technology, Sep 2012 , Pages: 464Learning about Learning Disabilities, 4e continues to provide equal attention to the intellectual, conceptual, and practical aspects of learning disabilities. The Fourth Edition of this popular title... -
Water. PRS - Polity Resources series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Sep 2012 , Pages: 200Water is our planet’s most precious resource. It is required by every living thing, yet a huge proportion of the world’s population struggles to access clean water daily. Agriculture, aquaculture, industry,... -
Urban Infrastructure. Finance and Management
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Sep 2012 , Pages: 328The magnitude of investment, the long time-frames involved and the influence of pre-existing infrastructure on urban infrastructure provision make a co-ordinated approach to forward-planning, policy... -
Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods. From Hypothesis to Results. Research Methods for the Social Sciences
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Sep 2012 , Pages: 496Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods This user-friendly textbook teaches students to understand and apply procedural steps in completing quantitative studies. It explains statistics while... -
The Interface Effect
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Sep 2012 , Pages: 200Interfaces are back, or perhaps they never left. The familiar Socratic conceit from the Phaedrus, of communication as the process of writing directly on the soul of the other, has returned to center... -
Global Governance. Polity Key Concepts in the Social Sciences series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Sep 2012 , Pages: 200In today’s uncertain world, the concept of global governance has never been more relevant or widely discussed. But what does this elusive idea really mean, and why has it become so important? This... -
Media Representation and the Global Imagination. PGMC - Polity Global Media and Communication series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Sep 2012 , Pages: 296This book is a clear, systematic, original and lively account of how media representations shape the way we see our and others’ lives in a global age. It provides in-depth analysis of a range of international... -
Economic Networks. PESS - Polity Economy and Society Series
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Sep 2012 , Pages: 180Social relations are crucial for understanding diverse economic actions and a network perspective is central to that explanation. Simple exchanges involving money, labor, and commodities combine into... -
Twenty Observations on a World in Turmoil
John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Sep 2012 , Pages: 140Translated by Ciaran Cronin. The world is a state of turmoil. From the financial crisis to the chaos in the eurozone, from the Arab uprisings to protests in Athens, Barcelona, New York and elsewhere,... -
The Science of Crime Scenes
Elsevier Science and Technology, Sep 2012 , Pages: 400The recent National Research Council's report on forensic science calls for more fundamental education and training in the science behind the discipline. Nowhere is this need greater than in crime scene... -
Criminology. Edition No. 8
Elsevier Science and Technology, Sep 2012 , Pages: 592This highly acclaimed criminology text presents an up-to-date review of rational choice theories, including deterrence, shaming, and routine activities. It also incorporates current examples of deterrence...
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