Olga: 832 books

This book examines the practices of cybercriminals who steal and sell personal information acquired through various means, including mass data breaches, to engage in cybercrime and fraud. Using data from multiple English and Russian language web forums, the authors identify the range of products sold...

This ethnographic book enhances our understanding of asylum screening, an area of immigration that is often overlooked and remains under-researched. Falsely perceived as a one-dimensional function of static state power, it is here revealed that asylum decisions at borders respond to a complex cultural...

How do we teach innovative thinking and stimulate creativity? Creative thinking is a highly desirable trait in today's world, where creativity lends the mental fitness and flexibility necessary to switch easily between patterns of thinking and contend with the constant changes that result from ongoing...

Language and Culture at Work provides an overview of the complex role that culture plays in workplace contexts. Eight chapters cover the core aspects of culture at work, comprising: Face and politeness Decision making Leadership Identity Gender Work-life balance The authors draw...

Un panettone senza glutine? Si può fare! Ottime torte salate, lasagne e brioches? Si possono fare! Dopo il successo di Panetteria senza glutine, grazie a questo ricettario scoprirete che non esistono preparazioni off limits per i celiaci, dall’antipasto al dolce tutto si può fare in totale...

This book offers the practical, ready-to-use MuSense program. Originally designed for music therapists working with individuals with profound multiple disabilities, the MuSense program provides comprehensive guidance to music therapists on how to effectively work with individuals whose needs can be...

Detailing the history of a well-known phenomenon of post-socialism - cross-border petty trade and smuggling - as the history of a practice in daily life from a gendered perspective, this book considers how changes in these practices in a particular border region, between Belarus and Lithuania, have...

Cuando el sentido del honor de un caballero se interpone al amor, cada batalla librada es decisiva. La vida de lord Colin Strafford se deshace a pedazos cuando pierde a Lucien Masterson, su mejor amigo, en un duelo absurdo en el que se ve obligado a ejercer de padrino. A partir de ese momento su antiguo...

Everything around was flooded with morning sunlight. Silent serenity filled each and every leaf. Light blue sky, wispy clouds floating across, quiet sound of waves splashing and birds chirping somewhere in the trees.I had been sitting on the meadow for several hours already, right on the grass....

Loving Daughters takes place in a small village in New South Wales and is a brilliant, unsentimental portrait of two sisters: one artistic and restless, the other houseproud and her father’s favorite. The entry of an eligible young man into their lives creates a disturbing triangle of desire and rivalry.

When architect Holly Fairfield lands a dream job renovating a posh San Francisco restaurant, she discovers nothing has happened by chance. Soon she’s caught in a dangerous game between Cutty family rivals-and a dark legacy of obsession and murder. Enigmatic and sensual Ryan Cutty warns her...

Existe un rezago de la condición femenina que plantea una necesidad urgente para resolver la violencia contra las mujeres, la desigualdad social y la trata y explotación sexual y económica. Este libro plantea una propuesta de construcción de liderazgos femeninos y llevar a más mujeres al poder.

Once Bukowski was asked: Do you believe in God? He replied: No, I believe only in horses. I do not know why we always realize things when it is too late. Ive also bet on horses for a period. But, differently from Bukowski whom I respect so much, I quit horses and bet on God. Really,...

While the international system has been evolving in an increasingly liberal direction, the level of democratic practice within the post-Soviet region has, on the whole, declined. Two decades after the popular uprisings against communism, many governments in the region have successfully blunted both...