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Robinson Michael D.: A Contractor's Guide to the FIDIC Conditions of Contract

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: This guide will help the contractor’s staff overcome some of the difficulties encountered on a typical international contract using FIDIC forms. The majority of FIDIC-based contracts use the Red Book (Conditions of Contract for Construction), so this book concentrates on the use of those particular forms. Supplementary comments are included in Appendix C for the Yellow Book (Plant & Design-Build)…

Britishness: Perspectives on the British Question

Скачать книгу (размер 922 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 182) Аннотация: Distinguished contributors from a range of disciplines explore the question of Britishness — past, present and future. A lively and authoritative discussion of an important, timely and contemporary issue. Investigates how devolution has brought a new focus on the future of Britain, and the nature of Britishness. Discusses the challenge of a more diverse society, with the search for a basis of…

A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Europe: 1789-1914

Скачать книгу (размер 2 849 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 560) Аннотация: This Companion provides an overview of European history during the 'long' nineteenth century, from 1789 to 1914. Consists of 32 chapters written by leading international scholars Balances coverage of political, diplomatic and international history with discussion of economic, social and cultural concerns Covers both Eastern and Western European states, including Britain Pays considerable…

A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance

Скачать книгу (размер 3 584 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 704) Аннотация: A Companion to Shakespeare and Performance provides a state-of-the-art engagement with the rapidly developing field of Shakespeare performance studies. It redraws the boundaries of Shakespeare performance studies. It considers performance in a range of media, including in print, in the classroom, in the theatre, in film, on television and video, in multimedia and digital forms. It introduces…

Haddock Bruce: A History of Political Thought

Скачать книгу (размер 1 758 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 346) Аннотация: This book is a comprehensive introduction to the history of political thought, tracing the development of arguments and controversies from ancient Greece, through different forms of community, state and empire, to today's global concerns. Bruce Haddock highlights the bewildering variety of contexts that have framed political thinking, yet also displays structural features that have proved to be…

Calhoun Craig: Contemporary Sociological Theory: 2 Edition

Скачать книгу (размер 2 564 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 504) Аннотация: This meticulous collection of contemporary sociological theory is the definitive guide to current perspectives and approaches in the field. Organized thematically, this volume includes the most representative material available on topics such as symbolic interactionism, phenomenology, structuralism, network theory, critical theory, feminist theory, and the debates over modernity and…

Eagleton Terry: The Idea of Culture

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: Culture is said to be one of the two or three most complex words in the English language, and the term which is sometimes considered to be its opposite, Nature, is commonly awarded the accolade of being the most complex of all. Terry Eagleton's book, in this vital new series from Blackwell, focuses on discriminating different meanings of culture, as a way of introducing to the general reader the…