Damien: 358 books

For over three decades neoliberalism has been the dominant economic ideology. While it may have emerged relatively unscathed from the global financial crisis of 2007-8, neoliberalism is now - more than ever - under scrutiny from critics who argue that it has failed to live up to its promises, creating...

Coventry, home of the cycle industry, was also to become the birthplace of the motor industry when the Daimler Company became the first in Britain to mass produce cars in the late 1890s. Spearheaded by H.J. Lawson, Coventry soon became a hub of motoring activity, and by the early 1900s was teaming...

This book details recipes, tips, tricks, and instructions on how to mix your e-juice at home. We cannot guarantee you will like every recipe, however it is a decent guide, with lots of recipes in one place for your convenience.

More than forty years after its cancellation, the BAC TSR2 is still a controversial aircraft. Years ahead of its time, it was abruptly cancelled by a new government when flight testing had ony just begun. Built to a demanding RAF requirement, the BAC TSR2 was a revolutionary low-level strike aircraft...

Cambodia's reconstruction and reform efforts have spanned almost 25 years following the Khmer Rouge period, which ended in 1979. Economic reforms began in earnest in the early 1990s, but reform efforts were beset by ongoing internal tensions and civil unrest. Although external factors, including sizable...

There is considerable disagreement about whether the U.S. president has a direct and measurable influence over the economy. The analysis presented in Economic Actors, Economic Behaviors, and Presidential Leadership: The Constrained Effects of Rhetoric suggests that while presidents have increased...

This clear and concise textbook presents EU competition law in political, economic and comparative context. It combines excerpts from key EU rulings with discussions of enforcement policy issues and comparisons with US antitrust cases. Untangling the complex set of factors driving individual outcomes, it is the perfect companion for any student or practitioner in the field.

Australia is a beautiful place to live and to raise a family it is also one of the most highly regulated and bureaucratic countries on the planet. If you are looking to move to Australia (and you won’t regret it once you do) there are many considerations that you take into account from a...

Australia is a beautiful place to live and to raise a family it is also one of the most highly regulated and bureaucratic countries on the planet. If you are looking to move to Australia (and you won’t regret it once you do) there are many considerations that you take into account from a...

Coventry has a remarkable cycling heritage. From the first velocipedes built in 1868, the city went on to become the home of the British Cycle Industry, and at one time produced the greatest output of cycles in the world – with well in excess of 350 individual cycle manufacturers over a 100 year...

This book gives an overview of the quantum transport approaches for nanodevices and focuses on the Wigner formalism. It details the implementation of a particle-based Monte Carlo solution of the Wigner transport equation and how the technique is applied to typical devices exhibiting quantum phenomena,...

The story of Thomas Hardy’s death told by his housemaid Nellie. 1928. As Thomas Hardy lies on his death bed at his Dorset home, Max Gate, a tug-of-war is taking place over his legacy ... and the eventual fate of his mortal remains. What counts for more: the wishes of his family and dutiful second...

Vingt ans après sa disparition, Gainsbourg fait désormais l’unanimité : musicien d’un éclectisme prodigieux, auteur dont le cynisme ne dissimule pas la sensibilité à fleur de peau, le « grand Serge » est désormais considéré comme une référence, presque un monument de la chanson. Pourtant,...

Their origins lost in the mists of time, these lively and entertaining folk tales from South Yorkshire reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Here we meet giants and fairies, heroes and villains, dragons and boggarts, among many other extraordinary characters. These enchanting tales will appeal to modern readers and storytellers, young and old alike.