Local Content in Procurement is the first book of its kind. Recognizing the substantial economic and social value brought to host countries and local communities through the procurement practices of large private and public companies, this book by Dr Michael Warner – Director of the consultancy firm Local Content Solutions and former architect of the Local Content standards for BG Group – provides a first-hand account of the Local Content regulations, strategies and procurement processes needed to realise these social benefits.  Meer

Reveals how queer activists and theorists have come to challenge basic assumptions of social and political thought.  Meer

Pro iOS Persistence explains how to build apps in Objective-C and Swift that persist and use data most effectively including the popular Core Data framework.  Meer

Groupwaresysteme bilden die technische Grundlage für den Wandel von Unternehmen zu flexibleren Organisationsformen. "Groupware Management" umreißt Motivation, Voraussetzungen und Einführung dieser neuen Softwaremedien.  Meer

Richard Wagner remains, almost 130 years after his death, the most controversial composer in the history of music. The author gives accounts of all his operas and indicating some of the key musical features.  Meer

Political Behavior of the American Electorate, Fifteenth Edition, attempts to answer this question by interpreting data from the most recent American National Election Study to provide a thorough analysis of the 2020 elections and the current American political behavior.  Meer