The Oxford Handbook of Music and Advertising
English | 2021 | ISBN: 0190691247 | 954 Pages | PDF True | 181 MB
The Oxford Handbook of Music and Advertising is an essential guide to the crucial role that music plays in relation to the audio or audiovisual advertising message, from the perspectives of its creation, interpretation, and reception. The book's unique three-part organization reflects this life cycle of an advertisement, from industry inception to mass-mediated text to consumer behaviour. Experts well versed in the practice, analysis, and empirical studies of the commercial message have contributed to the collection's forty-two chapters, which collectively represent the most ambitious and comprehensive attempt to date to address the important intersections of music and advertising.

The Fossil-Fuelled Climate Crisis: Foresight or Discounting Danger? by Raymond Murphy
English | EPUB | 2021 | 403 Pages | ISBN : 3030533247 | 3.4 MB
"A major innovation for the subfields of environmental sociology and ecological social theory. Building on the Weberian theoretical framework of social closure, coupled with a social practices approach, Murphy presents the climate crisis in a new, and dare I say even hopeful, light."

The Economics of Obesity: Poverty, Income Inequality, and Health 2nd Edition
English | 2021 | ISBN: 303078486X | 178 Pages | PDF EPUB | 3 MB
Much has been written about the economic causes of obesity, but this book offers a comprehensive and deep investigation of the causes and treatment of these issues in a single volume. In the second edition, the author expands upon the serious threat that obesity poses not only to our health, but also to our society. Obesity costs billions of dollars a year in lost productivity and medical expenses.

The Economic Impact of COVID-19
by Emily Hudd
English | 2021 | ISBN: 1644945002 | 51 Pages | PDF | 10.7 MB

The Dynamics of Peaceful and Violent Protests in Hong Kong: The Anti-extradition Movement by Sonny Shiu-Hing Lo
English | EPUB | 2021 Pages | ISBN : 9811567115 | 1.9 MB
This book shows that Hong Kong's protests from June to December 2019 originated from not only an attempt to extradite a Hong Kong man involved in a Taiwan murder case, but also China's effort at extraditing corrupt mainlanders who laundered dirty money in the territory. The mixture of peaceful and violent protests was due to the snowballing effect of protestors-police confrontations, the imbalanced way in which police exercised their power, and protestors' strategies.

Teaching Ethics with Three Philosophical Novels by Michael Boylan
English | EPUB | 2019 | 779 Pages | ISBN : 3030248712 | 205.5 MB
This book offers a unique method for teaching ethics and social/political philosophy by combining primary texts and resource material along with three philosophical novels so that students can apply the abstract principles to real-life situations. A sample syllabus and sample assignments are provided. This second edition contains an additional teacher's manual, guiding instructors in how to effectively put together a course in ethics using fiction.

Tarascon Adult Emergency Pocketbook, 6th Edition
by Richard J. Hamilton
English | 2021 | ISBN: 128417252X | 266 Pages | ePUB | 12.6 MB

Smart Technologies for Precision Assembly: 9th IFIP WG 5.5 International Precision Assembly Seminar, IPAS 2020, Virtual Event, December 14-15, 2020, Revised Selected Papers by Svetan Ratchev
English | EPUB | 2021 | 371 Pages | ISBN : 3030726312 | 103.7 MB
This book constitutes the refereed post-conference proceedings of the 9th IFIP WG 5.5 International Precision Assembly Seminar, IPAS 2020, held virtually in December 2020.