LIBROS DEL AUTOR: Phil O'Brien

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  • The Working Class and Twenty-First-Century British Fiction
    Phil O’Brien
    Phil O’Brien argues that the novels explored in this work offer ways of understanding fundamental aspects of contemporary capitalism for the working class in modern Britain, including class struggle, inequality, trauma, social abjection, racism, and stigmatization. ...
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    83,01 €

  • Cities Demanding the Earth
    Geoff O’Brien / Peter J Taylor / Phil O’Keefe
    The demands that we are making on nature by living in cities has reached a crisis point and unless we make significant changes to address it, the prognosis is terminal consumption. Providing a radical new argument that integrates global understandings of making nature and making cities, the authors move beyond current policies of mitigation and adaption, calling for a reinventi...
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    52,25 €

  • ’CAN I HAVE A WORD BOSS?...’
    Phil O'Brien / Phil O’Brien
    Written by an ex-prison governor, this book describes how a battle of wits goes on between the governor and his quarry. This can be dangerous for the unwary and those more orthodox.Each plots the downfall of the other and learns as they develop and mature. A professional reputation is made on the one hand; the ability to source drugs and weapons and plot escapes, on the other....
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    18,53 €

  • Managing Adaptation to Climate Risk
    Geoff O’Brien / Phil O’Keefe
    Resilience has become the new buzz word - in Government, Health, Energy and Disaster Management sectors. Climate change is the single largest threat to sustainable development, and addressing climate risk is a challenge for all.This book calls for greater collaboration between climate communities and disaster development communities to tackle the challenges faced in addressing ...
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    88,20 €

  • The Future of Energy Use
    Geoff O’Brien / Nicola Pearsall / Phil O’Keefe
    Following the success of its predecessor, this second edition of The Future of Energy Use provides essential analysis of the use of different forms of energy and their environmental and social impacts. It examines conventional, nuclear and renewable sources and technologies, using relevant case studies and providing a vital link between technology and related policy issues. The...
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    84,50 €