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  • Corporate Social Responsibility Failures in the Oil Industry

    Modifié par Charles Woolfson, Matthais Beck ...
    Corporate Social Responsibility Failures in the Oil Industry directly challenges the oil industry's claims of corporate good citizenship, now widely advanced as part of a global public relations initiative. The volume spans the industry's reach, from the troubled waters of the UK offshore Continental Shelf, with its horrendous legacy of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster, to the inhospitable shores ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • Paying for the Piper

    Capital and Labour in Britain's Offshore Oil Industry

    par Charles Woolfson, John Foster, Matthais Beck ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in Employment and Work Relations in Context
    This book is an appraisal of current offshore industrial relations, and safety regulations instituted after the 1988 Alpha disaster in the North Sea. This text discusses the oil industry's attempts to contain subsequent, unwelcome regulatory interference, and examines the fraught history of trade unionism in the offshore industry, the conflict over health and safety, and the sometimes brutal ... En savoir plus

    $182.75 CAD

  • The Contradictions of Austerity

    The Socio-Economic Costs of the Neoliberal Baltic Model

    Modifié par Jeffrey Sommers, Charles Woolfson ...
    Collections series Routledge Studies in the European Economy
    The great financial crisis of 2008 and the ensuing global economic and financial turmoil have launched a search for "models" for recovery. The advocates of austerity present the Baltic States as countries that through discipline and sacrifice showed the way out of crisis. They have proposed the "Baltic model" of radical public sector cuts, wage reductions, labor market reforms and reductions in ... En savoir plus

    $71.44 CAD

  • Labour Theory of Culture Routledge Library Editions: Political Science Volume 42

    par Charles Woolfson ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Political Science
    Despite its importance in understanding the social relations of labour little attention has been paid by Western Marxists to evolutionary theory. Taking as a starting point an unfinished essay by Engels, the author argues that the human species must be seen as discontinuous with its nearest biological ancestors – that a qualitative distinction was brought about by social labour. It is argued that ... En savoir plus

    $59.08 CAD

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  • Unaccountable

    Truth and Lies on Parliament Hill

    par Kevin Page ...
    A unique insider's account of the Harper government so damning that it cannot be ignoredIn March 2008, Kevin Page was appointed by the federal Conservatives to be the country's first Parliamentary Budget Officer. The move fulfilled a Tory campaign promise to deliver greater government transparency and accountability. He was later denounced by the same people who appointed him to scrutinize their ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved

    How Morality Evolved

    par Frans de Waal ...
    Collections series Princeton Science Library
    "It's the animal in us," we often hear when we've been bad. But why not when we're good? Primates and Philosophers tackles this question by exploring the biological foundations of one of humanity's most valued traits: morality.In this provocative book, primatologist Frans de Waal argues that modern-day evolutionary biology takes far too dim a view of the natural world, emphasizing our "selfish" ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Singing Neanderthals

    The Origins of Music, Language, Mind and Body

    par Prof Steven Mithen ...
    A fascinating and incisive examination of our language instinct from award-winning science writer Steven Mithen.Along with the concepts of consciousness and intelligence, our capacity for language sits right at the core of what makes us human. But while the evolutionary origins of language have provoked speculation and impassioned debate, music has been neglected if not ignored. Like language it ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Grooming, Gossip and the Evolution of Language

    par Robin Dunbar ...
    Did mankind evolve unusually large brains simply in order to gossip? Primates differ from other animals by the intensity of their social relationships, by the amount of time they spend grooming one another. Not just a matter of hygiene, grooming is all about cementing bonds, making friends and influencing your fellow ape. Early humans, in their characteristic large groups of 150 or so, would have ... En savoir plus

    $9.99 CAD

  • Why Africa is Poor

    And what Africans can do about it

    par Greg Mills ...
    Economic growth does not demand a secret formula. Good development examples now abound in East Asia and further afield in others parts of Asia, and in Central America. But why then has Africa failed to realise its potential in half a century of independence? Why Africa is Poor demonstrates that Africa is poor not because the world has denied the continent the market and financial means to compete: ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Making

    Anthropology, Archaeology, Art and Architecture

    par Tim Ingold ...
    Making creates knowledge, builds environments and transforms lives. Anthropology, archaeology, art and architecture are all ways of making, and all are dedicated to exploring the conditions and potentials of human life. In this exciting book, Tim Ingold ties the four disciplines together in a way that has never been attempted before. In a radical departure from conventional studies that treat art ... En savoir plus

    $97.99 CAD

  • War by Other Means

    Geoeconomics and Statecraft

    par Ambassador Robert D. Blackwill, Jennifer M. Harris ...
    Today, nations increasingly carry out geopolitical combat through economic means. Policies governing everything from trade and investment to energy and exchange rates are wielded as tools to win diplomatic allies, punish adversaries, and coerce those in between. Not so in the United States, however. America still too often reaches for the gun over the purse to advance its interests abroad. The ... En savoir plus

    $26.39 CAD

  • Every Nation for Itself

    What Happens When No One Leads the World

    par Ian Bremmer ...
    G-Zero — \JEE-ZEER-oh\ —nA world order in which no single country or durable alliance of countries can meet the challenges of global leadership. What happens when the G20 doesn’t work and the G7 is history.If the worst threatened—a rogue nuclear state with a horrible surprise, a global health crisis, the collapse of financial institutions from New York to Shanghai and Mumbai—where would the world ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD