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Drinking Cultures
Bloomsbury Publishing 2005; US$ 120.95Alcohol is not only big business, it has become an essential part of social relations in so many cultures that its global importance may be outdistancing its critics. Despite grim health warnings, its consumption is at an all-time high in many parts of the developed world. more...
Innovative Reward Systems for the Changing Workplace 2/e
McGraw-Hill 2003; US$ 39.95Innovative Reward Systems for the Changing Workplace explains the compensation and reward strategies successful companies use to focus, encourage, and achieve high performance. Reward systems authority Thomas Wilson has made this updated edition much more ''how-to'' and covers important new pay strategies such as ''flex compensation,'' stock options,... more...
Winning Gifts
Wiley 2008; US$ 36.95The secret to getting gifts and making donors feel like winners. Know the best approaches to people-centered fundraising. Understand the role of executive director, fundraisers, program managers, and volunteers in the win-win framework, the importance of listening, the case for a donor-centered approach, and the direct ways these concepts can be applied... more...
Food, Drink and Identity in Europe
Editions Rodopi 2006; US$ 70.00Scholars across the humanities and social sciences are increasingly examining the importance of consumption to changing notions of local, regional, national and supranational identity in Europe. As part of this interest, anthropologists, historians, sociologists and others have paid particular attention to the roles which food and drink have played... more...
The Recurrent Green Universe of John Fowles
Editions Rodopi 2006; US$ 79.80Ecocriticism is the emerging academic field which explores nature writing and ecological themes in all literature. Thomas M. Wilsons book is the first to consider the work of one of the most critically acclaimed and generally popular post-war English writers from an ecocritical perspective. Fowles is best known as a novelist and author of such... more...
Lives of Confucius
Crown Publishing Group 2010; US$ 25.00Confucius??Master Kung? (551?479 BCE), the Chinese thinker and social philosopher?originated teachings that have deeply influenced Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese thought and life over many centuries. His philosophy emphasized personal and governmental morality, justice, and appropriateness in social relationships. In time these values gained... more...
Rewarding Group Performance
WorldatWork Press 2004; US$ 20.95This booklet focuses on how to design incentives for employees in work groups who are accountable for doing the business of their organizations on a daily basis. The step-by-step approach provides insight into the decisions required while developing group incentive programs and outlines eight key steps. more...
The Anthropology of Ireland
Bloomsbury Publishing 2006; US$ 120.95Where and what is Ireland? What are the identities of the people of Ireland? How has European Union membership shaped Irish people's lives and interests? And how global is local Ireland? This book argues that such questions can be answered only by understanding everyday aspects of Irish culture and identity. Please note that images or diagrams... more...
Europeanisation and Hibernicisation: Ireland and Europe.
Editions Rodopi 2010; US$ 78.00Scholars across the humanities and social sciences are increasingly examining the importance of European integration and Europeanisation to changing notions of local, regional, national and supranational identity in Europe. As part of this interest, anthr more...
Border Identities
Cambridge University Press 1998; US$ 34.00This book offers fresh insights into the complex and various ways in which international frontiers influence cultural identities. more...









