Ferranti . Volume 3 Management, mergers and fraud 1987-1993 : a history. / / John F. Wilson |
Autore | Wilson John F. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, [Michigan] : , : Manchester University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 338.7620941 |
Soggetto topico | Electrical engineering - Great Britain - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Derek Alun-Jones
Eugene Anderson Ferranti ISC James Guerin arms trading corporate governance defence electronics fraud |
ISBN | 1-5261-1921-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; [Vol. 1] Building a family business, 1882-1975 -- ; vol. 2 From family firm to multinational, 1975-1987 -- ; vol. 3 Management, mergers and fraud, 1987-1993. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816899703321 |
Wilson John F.
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Geographies, Genders and Geopolitics of James Bond / / by Lisa Funnell, Klaus Dodds |
Autore | Funnell Lisa |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 242 p. 20 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 327 |
Soggetto topico |
International relations
Film genres Motion pictures—Great Britain International Relations Genre British Cinema and TV |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 1-137-57024-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Abstract; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; Chapter 1: Introduction; Geographies, Genders, and Geopolitics of James Bond; The Book's Mission; Notes; Chapter 2: The Haptic Geographies of James Bond's Body; Haptic Geographies of James Bond; The Fit Body; The Sensual Body; The Technical Body; The Memorializing Body; The Calculative Body; In/Out of Touch: Regulating James Bond and His Missions; Notes; Chapter 3: The Anglo-American Connection; The Connery Era: Establishing the Anglo-American Connection; The Moore Era: Concentration and Differentiation of American Allies.
Dalton Era: American-Focused and American-CentricBrosnan Era: Bond Girl Take Over; Craig Era: Re-visioning American Identities; The Anglo-American Connection; Notes; Chapter 4: Shaken, Not Stirred: Shifting Representations of the Soviet Union and Russia; Bond Girl and the Bad Girl; From Russia with Love; GoldenEye; Bond and the Soviet Female Agent; Older and Younger Soviet Generals/Agents (or Soviet Doves and Hawks); Octopussy; A View to a Kill; The Living Daylights; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 5: The Asian City: Modern/Vertical vs. Pre- modern/Horizontal Spaces. East Asian Modernity in the Connery EraVertical and Horizontal Contrasts in the Moore Era; The Technical/Modern Divide in the Brosnan Era; Techno-Orientalism in Skyfall; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 6: Resourceful Bond; Gold; Goldfinger; Diamonds; Diamonds Are Forever; Die Another Day; Crude Oil/Petroleum; The Man with the Golden Gun; The World Is Not Enough; Quantum of Solace; Water Conflict; Quantum of Solace; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 7: Smooth Operator: Space, Mobility, and Social Rituals; License to Destroy; Villain's Lair; Preserving Monuments; Construction Sites Trains, Planes, and AutomobilesTrains; Planes; Automobiles; High Versus Low Culture Spaces; Tourist Traps; Highbrow Social Spaces; The Casino; Symphony and Opera; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 8: Heartland Geopolitics; Heartland Under Attack; Rallying Around the Flag; Blue; Red; Homecoming; Heartland Ruins; Notes; Afterword; Bibliography; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157386303321 |
Funnell Lisa
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Going to the dogs : A history of greyhound racing in Britain, 1926-2017 / / Keith Laybourn |
Autore | Laybourn Keith <1946-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 224 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.5620941 |
Soggetto topico | Hunderennen |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-5261-1452-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The rise of greyhound racing in Britain, 1926-45: the politics of discrimination -- Discrimination and decline: greyhound racing in Britain, 1945 to the 1960s -- 'Animated roulette boards': financing, operating and managing the greyhound tracks for racing the dogs, c. 1926-61 -- Dog breeding, dog owning and dog training: dividing the classes -- An Ascot for the common man -- Policing the tracks, detecting malpractice and dealing with the racketeers and 'shady' individuals, 1926 to c. 1961 -- The decline of greyhound racing in Britain, 1961-2017 -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480333003321 |
Laybourn Keith <1946->
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Going to the dogs : a history of greyhound racing in Britain, 1926-2017 / / Keith Laybourn |
Autore | Laybourn Keith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 224 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 796.850941 |
Soggetto topico |
Greyhound racing - Great Britain - History
Working class - Great Britain - Social life and customs - 20th century Social classes - Great Britain - 20th century Politics Sociology POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics Sociology: sport & leisure |
Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Criminality Gambling Greyhound scandal Greyhound Policing Racing Sport Tracks |
ISBN | 9781526114525 (eBook) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The rise of greyhound racing in Britain, 1926-45: the politics of discrimination -- Discrimination and decline: greyhound racing in Britain, 1945 to the 1960s -- 'Animated roulette boards': financing, operating and managing the greyhound tracks for racing the dogs, c. 1926-61 -- Dog breeding, dog owning and dog training: dividing the classes -- An Ascot for the common man -- Policing the tracks, detecting malpractice and dealing with the racketeers and 'shady' individuals, 1926 to c. 1961 -- The decline of greyhound racing in Britain, 1961-2017 -- Conclusion. |
Altri titoli varianti | History of greyhound racing in Britain, 1926-2017 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793593803321 |
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Going to the dogs : a history of greyhound racing in Britain, 1926-2017 / / Keith Laybourn |
Autore | Laybourn Keith |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 224 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 796.850941 |
Soggetto topico |
Greyhound racing - Great Britain - History
Working class - Great Britain - Social life and customs - 20th century Social classes - Great Britain - 20th century Politics Sociology POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics Sociology: sport & leisure |
Soggetto non controllato |
Business
Criminality Gambling Greyhound scandal Greyhound Policing Racing Sport Tracks |
ISBN | 9781526114525 (eBook) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The rise of greyhound racing in Britain, 1926-45: the politics of discrimination -- Discrimination and decline: greyhound racing in Britain, 1945 to the 1960s -- 'Animated roulette boards': financing, operating and managing the greyhound tracks for racing the dogs, c. 1926-61 -- Dog breeding, dog owning and dog training: dividing the classes -- An Ascot for the common man -- Policing the tracks, detecting malpractice and dealing with the racketeers and 'shady' individuals, 1926 to c. 1961 -- The decline of greyhound racing in Britain, 1961-2017 -- Conclusion. |
Altri titoli varianti | History of greyhound racing in Britain, 1926-2017 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814869503321 |
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The great university gamble [[electronic resource] ] : money, markets and the future of higher education / / Andrew McGettigan |
Autore | McGettigan Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : PlutoPress, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 215 pages ) : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) |
Disciplina | 378.1060941 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher
Educational change College costs |
ISBN |
1-84964-765-8
1-84964-764-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The basics of HE funding -- pt. 2. Marketisation -- pt. 3. Privatisation -- pt. 4. Financialisation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786997903321 |
McGettigan Andrew
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London, : PlutoPress, 2013 | ||
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The great university gamble : money, markets and the future of higher education / / Andrew McGettigan |
Autore | McGettigan Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : PlutoPress, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 215 pages ) : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) |
Disciplina | 378.1060941 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher
Educational change College costs |
ISBN |
1-84964-765-8
1-84964-764-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The basics of HE funding -- pt. 2. Marketisation -- pt. 3. Privatisation -- pt. 4. Financialisation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822345703321 |
McGettigan Andrew
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Healthcare in the UK : Understanding continuity and change / / Ian Greener |
Autore | Greener Ian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.10941 |
Soggetto topico |
Reform
Gesundheitswesen Medical policy Health care reform MEDICAL - Health Care Delivery MEDICAL - Diseases HEALTH & FITNESS - Diseases - General MEDICAL - Health Policy MEDICAL - Public Health HEALTH & FITNESS - Health Care Issues State Medicine - history History, 21st Century History, 20th Century Health Care Reform - history Health care reform - Great Britain Medical policy - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0249-4
1-282-12126-X 9786612121265 1-84742-421-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Healthcare in the UK; Contents; List of tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The creation of the NHS and its relevance for today; 3. The tripartite split; 4. The double-bed; 5. Funding the NHS; 6. Managing in the NHS; 7. Nursing; 8. The role of the public inhealth policy; 9. Health policy under Labour; 10. Conclusion; References; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454705903321 |
Greener Ian
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Jigsaw cities : Big places, small spaces / / Anne Power and John Houghton |
Autore | Power Anne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK : , : Policy, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.7609424/96 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HoughtonJohn <1978-> |
Collana | CASE studies on poverty, place, and policy |
Soggetto topico |
Kommunalpolitik
Stadtentwicklung Sociology, Urban POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Regional Planning SOCIAL SCIENCE - Sociology - Urban Sociologie urbaine - Angleterre - Birmingham Sociology, Urban - England - Birmingham |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Case studies.
Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0263-X
1-281-74153-1 9786611741532 1-84742-233-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; JIGSAW CITIES; Contents; List of tables, figures and photographs; Preface; 1. Introducing Jigsaw cities; 2. Jigsaws and Lego sets; 3. Breaking up the jigsaw; 4. Building the New Jerusalem -- vision and reality; 5. Cities bounce back -- piecing communities together again; 6. Britain's cities today: a progress report; 7. Britain's cities of yesterday and tomorrow; 8. Smart cities work; 9. Future cities: piecing the jigsaw together; Afterword: the urban jungle or urban jigsaw?; Notes and references; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458954303321 |
Power Anne
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Knights across the Atlantic : the Knights of Labor in Britain and Ireland / / Steven Parfitt [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Parfitt Steven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 260 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 331.88/330941 |
Collana | Studies in labour history |
Soggetto topico |
Labor unions - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Labor unions - Ireland - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
History
Labour Labor Knights of Labor Smethwick Trade union United States Working class |
ISBN |
1-78694-403-0
1-78138-353-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910159441403321 |
Parfitt Steven
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