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Issuers, Investors, and Intermediaries in an Uneven WorldThe book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the global stock        market focusing on the relations of issuers, investors, and intermediaries, and how        these are shaped by local context. It shows how the stock market map is currently        being re-drawn, and its...

A lively and accessible study of all branches of the Christian Church in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales in the twentieth century in their central interaction with politics, social issues, war and culture. It considers their pursuit of an elusive unity throughout a century when prevailing cultural attitudes underwent massive change....

A complete account of the science of golf, answering all the questions that        golfers ask. The book gives a greater insight into every aspect of the game, from        the mechanics of hitting the ball through to the chances of winning the match and        the competition....

Both a history of film theory and an introduction to the work of the most        important writers in the field, Andrew's volume reveals the bases of thought of such        major theorists as Munsterberg, Arnheim, Eisenstein, Balazs, Kracauer, Bazin, Mitry,        and Metz....

The original Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning was published in 1992 by Schirmer Books with the sponsorship of the Music Educators National Conference (MENC) and was hailed as a welcome addition to the literature on music education because it serves to provide definition and unity to a broad and complex field (Choice). This new...

The book reviews the theory and concepts of happiness, explaining how these concepts underpin a line of research which is both an attempt to understand the determinants of happiness and a tool for understanding the effects of a host of phenomena on human well being....