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Education in a digital world
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Neil Selwyn |
"The book takes a comprehensive look at digital technology use in educational settings around the world. Drawing on a wealth of theoretical and empirical work, the book tackles a number of pressing q… |
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Violence at work
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Vittorio Di Martino,Duncan Chappell |
Provides a basis for understanding the nature of workplace violence and suggests ways of preventing it in the future. Focuses on those data, experiences and publications which best help to explain an… |
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Butterfly economics
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Paul Ormerod |
"Paul Ormerod, renowned as the thinking person's economist, tears up conventional wisdom and explains why the economy is so much more than the sum of its parts. Taking in the latest scientific, socia… |
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Superhighway robbery
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Graeme R. Newman |
This book analyzes the expanding crime opportunities created by the Internet and e-commerce, and it explains how concepts of crime prevention developed in other contexts can be effectively applied in… |
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The World Is Flat
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Thomas L. Friedman |
When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, what will they say was the most crucial development at the dawn of the 21st century--the attacks of 9/11, or the convergence of tec… |
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The End of Poverty
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Jeffrey Sachs |
A landmark exploration of the way out of extreme poverty for the world's poorest citizensAmong the most eagerly anticipated books of any year, this landmark exploration of prosperity and poverty dist… |
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The New Offshoring of Jobs and Global Development
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Gary Gereffi |
Using the global value chains perspective, looks at how offshore outsourcing affects the quantity and quality of jobs in the global economy. |
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