Michael J Oliver: 20 books

Book cover of Whatever Happened to Monetarism?

Whatever Happened to Monetarism?

Economic Policy Making and Social Learning in the United Kingdom Since 1979

by Michael J. Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019

First published in 1997, this volume responds to the Conservative intention of conducting economic policy along monetarist lines after winning the General Election in May 1979. Michael J. Oliver argues that the monetarist strategy was rejected for several reasons during the 1980s, including the recession...
Book cover of Trade Unions and the Economy: 1870–2000
by Derek H. Aldcroft, Michael J. Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017

What do unions do and why do they do it? Do they seek to maximise profit for their members, or to obtain better working conditions that benefit society as a whole? Derek H. Aldcroft and Michael J. Oliver here provide one of the first sustained studies of the effects of union activities in terms of...
Book cover of Studies in Economic and Social History: Essays Presented to Professor Derek Aldcroft
by Michael J Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

This title was first published in 2002: There are few students of European economic history who will not have come across the writings of Derek H. Aldcroft. His contributions to the field of economic and social history are vast and distinguish him as one of the most prolific economic historians of...
Book cover of First Came Fear

First Came Fear

New Takes of Horror

by Casey Ellis, Luke Spooner, Charlotte Byrne
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018

Emerging as the dark side of Romanticism, horror is one of literature’s oldest genres. Its history is so diverse it’s sometimes difficult to define. Are moody stories about ghosts and vampires related to gory tales of beasts and zombies? And what about the more realistic terrors of murderous rogues...
Book cover of Violence

Violence

Humans in Dark Times

by Brad Evans, Natasha Lennard, Simon Critchley
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018

There are a number of anthologies on violence, but none exist as presented in this conversational interview format, which provides a meaningful and sophisticated introduction into the most cutting-edge thinking on the problem of violence in the contemporary world. The market for this book includes...
Book cover of The Sales Advantage

The Sales Advantage

How to Get It, Keep It, and Sell More Than Ever

by Dale Carnegie, J. Oliver Crom, Michael A. Crom
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2003

Now, for the first time ever, the time-tested, proven techniques perfected by the world-famous Dale Carnegie® sales training program are available in book form. The two crucial questions most often asked by salespeople are: "How can I close more sales?" and "What can I do to reduce objections?"...
Book cover of This Weird World

This Weird World

Anthologie

by Oliver Susami, Jörg Kleudgen, Jeffrey Thomas
Language: German
Release Date: December 24, 2017

Mit "This Weird World" präsentiert Yellow King Productions ein Kompendium der modernen unheimlichen Erzählung. Hier treffen Schwerter und Magie (Wolfgang Wessels) auf digitale Gespenster (Jeffrey Thomas), um vor düsterer Großstadtkulisse ihr Unwesen zu treiben (Joe S. Pulver Sr.). Ruhige...
Book cover of Crossing the Borders

Crossing the Borders

New Methods and Techniques in the Study of Archaeological Materials from the Caribbean

by Hylke de Jong, William F. Keegan, Gareth R. Davies
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

Explores the application of a selected number of newly emerging methods and techniques.   During the past few decades, Caribbean scholars on both sides of the Atlantic have increasingly developed and employed new methods and techniques for the study of archaeological materials. The...
Book cover of Ending Poverty in America

Ending Poverty in America

How to Restore the American Dream

by Michael S. Barr, Jared Bernstein, Anita Brown-Graham
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009

**An “**engrossing collection of rigorously researched articles” from Elizabeth Warren, Jared Bernstein, William Julius Wilson, and more (Publishers Weekly). Can the wealthiest nation in the world do anything to combat the steadily rising numbers of Americans living in poverty—or the...
Book cover of Beyond the Gate: Stories from the World of the Dream Engine
by E.W. Pierce, Monica Leonelle, A.T. Schubert
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014

Waldron's Gate, capital of Alterra. A land powered by steam, but inspired by the power of dreams, and surrounded by the mysterious Fog. The Dream Engine explored this city. Now you are invited to go Beyond The Gate. Twenty-three authors will take you over, under, into, and beyond the...
Book cover of Lehrbuch Lymphologie

Lehrbuch Lymphologie

für Ärzte, Physiotherapeuten und Masseure/med. Bademeister

by Peter D. Asmussen, M.J. Bernas, Rainer Brenke
Language: German
Release Date: October 24, 2011

Der bewährte Klassiker, der alle Aspekte der Lymphologie vollständig und übersichtlich zusammenfasst: Anatomie und Physiologie des Lymphsystems Ursachen, Diagnostik, Therapie und Verlauf aller lymphologischen Krankheitsbilder Technik, Wirkungsweise und Einsatz der Komplexen Physikalischen...
Book cover of Handbook of Public Sociology
by Barbara Adam, Wendell Bell, Michael Burawoy
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009

Public sociology—an approach to sociology that aims to communicate with and actively engage wider audiences—has been one of the most widely discussed topics in the discipline in recent years. The Handbook of Public Sociology presents a comprehensive look at every facet of public sociology in theory...
Book cover of Pflege in der Kardiologie/ Kardiochirurgie
by Antje Volz, Frank Schön, Christoph Loeschmann
Language: German
Release Date: January 21, 2012

Dieses Buch bietet alles zu kardiologischer und kardiochirurgischer Pflege – speziell auf die Arbeit der Pflegenden zugeschnitten. Das Plus: Autorenteam: bestehend aus Pflegenden und Medizinern Nachschlagewerk: Alle pflegerelevanten und medizinischen Informationen in einem Buch Basisgrundwissen: z.B. für alle neuen Mitarbeiter Spezialthemen: u.a. Herz-Lungenmaschine, IABP, Medikamente
Book cover of Sport and the Neoliberal University

Sport and the Neoliberal University

Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

by Henry Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux, Ryan King-White
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2018

College students are now regarded as consumers, not students, and nowhere is the growth and exploitation of the university more obvious than in the realm of college sports, where the evidence is in the stadiums built with corporate money, and the crowded sporting events sponsored by large conglomerates.  The...
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