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Moral Economies of Corruption: State Formation and Political Culture in Nigeria
Nigeria is famous for "419" e-mails asking recipients for bank account information and for scandals involving the disappearance of billions of dollars from government coffers. Corruption permeates even minor official interactions, from traffic control to university admissions. In Moral Economies of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Secrets of Influential People: 50 Techniques to Persuade People (Secrets of Success series #12)
- What do influential people know that the rest of us don't?- Do they have a secret recipe for making an impact whatever the situation?- Is there a special alchemy at work?Secrets of Influential People reveals the 50 things you need to know to make sure you get your message across in a range of cont... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Discipline and the Other Body: Correction, Corporeality, Colonialism
by Anupama Rao • Steven PierceDiscipline and the Other Body reveals the intimate relationship between violence and difference underlying modern governmental power and the human rights discourses that critique it. The comparative essays brought together in this collection show how, in using physical violence to discipline and co... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
Thermal Energy Harvesting for Application at MEMS Scale
This book discusses the history of thermal heat generators and focuses on the potential for these processes using micro-electrical mechanical systems (MEMS) technology for this application. The main focus is on the capture of waste thermal energy for example from industrial processes, transport sys... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Music Business and the Experience Economy
Music Business and the Experience Economy is the first book on the music business in Australasia from an academic perspective. In a cross-disciplinary approach, the contributions deal with a wide-range of topics concerning the production, distribution and consumption of music in the digital age. The... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012