Currency politics

The politics surrounding exchange rate policies in the global economyThe exchange rate is the most important price in any economy, since it affects all other prices. Exchange rates are set, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the global economy,...

Currency power

Why the dollar will remain the world's most powerful currencyMonetary rivalry is a fact of life in the world economy. Intense competition between international currencies like the US dollar, Europe's euro, and the Chinese yuan is profoundly political, going to the heart of the global balance of p...

Current issues in libraries, information science and related fields

This volume is unusual in that the theme is quite broad in scope yet focused on a specific topic; innovations and boundary-pushing studies in areas not usually found in library literature. It examines the periphery of the field surveyed in previous volumes. The chapters are grouped in two categor...

Current problems of the world economy and international trade

Current Problems of the World Economy and International Trade reveals the determinants of competitiveness and drivers of economic growth of individual countries provides useful applied advice on post-crisis recovery and the development of the world economy and international trade in the post-pand...

Current trends in female entrepreneurship

While acknowledgement of the contributions of female entrepreneurship is present in academic research, Michela Mari and Sara Poggesi uncover two under-researched aspects: innovation in female entrepreneurship and immigrant female entrepreneurship.

Current, climate

Selected poetry of environmental and social justice activist Rita Wong. In her intertwining of poetry and political activism, she explores the meeting places of land, life, and language. Nicholas Bradley’s introduction highlights the role of the author in a time of crisis and places Wong’s poetry...

Curricular injustice

Lauren D. Olsen argues that the way medical students encounter humanities and social sciences material in practice has served to reinforce the status quo by teaching them to individualize systemic problems.

Curriculum and teaching dialogue vol 20 issue 1 & 2

Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), founded on October 1, 1993. The AATC promotes the scholarly study of teaching and curriculum through conferences, journals, and member interactions, encouraging all analytical and interp...

Curriculum and teaching dialogue vol 21 issue 1 & 2

Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), founded on October 1, 1993. The AATC promotes the scholarly study of teaching and curriculum through conferences, journals, and member interactions, encouraging all analytical and interp...

Curriculum and teaching dialogue vol 23 issue 1 & 2

Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), founded on October 1, 1993. The AATC promotes the scholarly study of teaching and curriculum through conferences, journals, and member interactions, encouraging all analytical and interp...

Curriculum and teaching dialogue vol 24 issue 1 & 2

Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), founded on October 1, 1993. The AATC promotes the scholarly study of teaching and curriculum through conferences, journals, and member interactions, encouraging all analytical and interp...

Curriculum and teaching dialogue vol 26 issue 1 & 2

Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue is the journal of the American Association of Teaching and Curriculum (AATC), founded on October 1, 1993. The AATC promotes the scholarly study of teaching and curriculum through conferences, journals, and member interactions, encouraging all analytical and interp...

Curriculum design in english language teaching

Curriculum design does not have one best approach. It evolves over time and is shaped by student needs, collaborative input, and past experiences. A well-designed curriculum directly impacts how a teacher teaches and a student learns. Learn the basics of this fundamental skill and walk through t...

Curriculum making in europe

In the context of profound social, political and technological changes, recent global trends in education have included the emergence of new forms of curriculum policy. Addressing a gap in the literature, this book investigates the ways in which curriculum policy is influenced, formulated, and en...

Curriculum windows

This book explores how curriculum texts and theorists from the 2000s can inform modern education. The authors examine key works from the era, offering insights into curriculum, teaching, and leadership. This reflection helps educators address current challenges by learning from past theories and ...

Curriculum windows

This book examines how curriculum texts and theorists from the 1950s can inform contemporary education. The authors explore how these works offer insights into curriculum, teaching, and leadership, helping educators reflect on past and future practices to address current educational challenges.

Curriculum windows redux

This book explores how curriculum texts and theorists can inform modern education. The authors examine key works, offering insights into curriculum, teaching, and leadership. This final book in the series provides a scholarly view of 33 books that should have been included in the previous volumes.

Cursed objects

Now that we've sold ourselves to ourselves, shuffling letters and sounds around to hide the pain, how do we represent the uncanny valley in which we've set up shop? In Cursed Objects, Jason Christie recoils in horror at the thoroughness of his self, then begins to write toward a new understanding...

Cursed questions

Richard Taruskin’s sweeping collection of essays distills a half century of professional experience, demonstrating an unparalleled insider awareness of relevant debates in all areas of music studies, including historiography and criticism, representation and aesthetics, musical and professional p...

Curve!

WINNER OF THE 2025 BILL DUTHIE BOOKSELLERS' CHOICE AWARD – BRITISH COLUMBIA & YUKON BOOK PRIZESAn eighty-year overview of wood and argillite carving by Indigenous women artists on the Northwest Coast.Though women of the Northwest Coast have long carved poles, canoes, panels, and masks, many o...

Curves for the mathematically curious

Ten amazing curves personally selected by one of today's most important math writersCurves for the Mathematically Curious is a thoughtfully curated collection of ten mathematical curves, selected by Julian Havil for their significance, mathematical interest, and beauty. Each chapter gives an acco...

Custard, culverts and cake

Leading scholars from the Academic Archers network combine a love of The Archers with their specialist subjects, in Custard, Culverts and Cake - a sometimes serious, but most often wry look at the people of Ambridge. Scholars take on subjects such as food, geography, social media, faith and natur...

Customer centricity

A powerful call to action, Customer Centricity upends some of our most fundamental beliefs about customer service, customer relationship management, and customer lifetime value.Despite what the old adage says, the customer is not always right. Even companies that can seemingly do no wrong—like th...

Customer development of effective performance indicators in local and state level public administration

This book is the first to offer a structured process which enables public organisations and their communities to jointly develop performance indicators for the public organisation's operations, enabling communities to determine performance indicators that are highly relevant and contextually useful.

Customer encounters on twitter

This book presents a discussion of the properties of customer encounters conducted on brand profiles on Twitter. The author characterizes consumer messages containing positive evaluation and complaints posted on company profiles.

Customer experience innovation

This book outlines innovative processes used to research, conceive and develop innovations in the Customer eXperience (CX) space for both large and small companies.

Customer service essentials

Customer Service Essentials is a key resource on managing customer service in Africa and beyond. It uses case studies to illustrate concepts, offering practical insights for achieving excellent service, productivity, and employee satisfaction. The book addresses challenges, success factors, and g...

Customer service training

Effective customer service training covers more than niceties.Organizational profitability is threatened when staff are unable to manage customer needs. Yet it takes more than soft skills training to turn these situations around. A great customer service training covers essential behaviors, servi...

Customs in common

The “meticulously researched, elegantly argued and deeply humane” sequel to the landmark volume of social history, The Making of the English Working Class (The New York Times Book Review).   This remarkable study investigates the gradual disappearance of a range of cultural customs against the ba...

Cut away

Cut loose

Years after the Great Recession, the economy is still weak, and an unprecedented number of workers have sunk into long spells of unemployment. Cut Loose provides a vivid and moving account of the experiences of some of these men and women, through the example of a historically important group: au...

Cut of the real

A leading scholar of gender studies and speculative realism carves a universal conception of identity and the subject. Katerina Kolozova reclaims the relevance of categories traditionally rendered "unthinkable" by postmodern feminist philosophies, critically repositioning poststructuralist femini...

Cut-pieces

Imagine watching an action film in a small-town cinema hall in Bangladesh, and in between the gun battles and fistfights a short pornographic clip appears. This is known as a cut-piece, a strip of locally made celluloid pornography surreptitiously spliced into the reels of action films in Banglad...

Cutting and connecting

Cutting and Connecting rethinks anthropology’s comparative endeavor by calling in a conceptual debt that theoretical innovations from Melanesian anthropology owe to network analysis originally developed in African contexts. The contributors adopt and employ concepts from recent anthropological ...

Cutting edge research methods in hospitality and tourism

Cutting Edge Research Methods in Hospitality and Tourism sits at the forefront of fast-paced developments in the tourism and hospitality industry, highlighting the importance of applied and pure research to address the theoretical and practical problems and gaps.

Cutting jesus down to size

Cutting room

Poems about the anxiety of the present – the dread that comes with being human at his particular moment.

Cyber-physical threat intelligence for critical infrastructures security

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. This book presents novel solutions for integrated Cyber-Physical Threat Intelligence for infrastructures in various sectors, such as Industrial Sites and Plants, Air Transport, Water, Gas, Healthcare, and Finance.

Cyber-physical threat intelligence for critical infrastructures security

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Introduces advanced techniques for threat detection, risk assessment and security information sharing, based on technologies like machine learning, security modelling, IoT security and distributed ledger infrastru...

Cyborg mind

Cycling and recycling

Describes how environmental activists, researchers, and policymakers have increasingly turned to mobilizing older technologies in their pursuit of sustainability. Explores the historical fortunes of bicycling and waste recycling. Traces their development over time and provides valuab...

Cyprus, crete, and the aegean islands in antiquity

ELECTRUM: Journal of Ancient History is published by the Department of Ancient History at the Jagiellonian University. It offers scholarly research on the history and culture of Greece, Rome, and the Near East from the beginning of the first millennium B.C. to about A.D. 400. This installment exp...

Cytomegalovirus

Cytomegalovirus is a lucid and spare autobiographical narrative by Hervé Guibert (1955-1991) of the everyday moments of his hospitalization due to complications of AIDS. In one of his last works, the acclaimed writer presents his struggle with the disease in terms that are unsentimental and deepl...

Czeslaw milosz

The first book about the Nobel Laureate's transformative but conflicted time in the Golden State."There is much to learn from this book about Miłosz and California, yes, but also about poetry and the world."—Ilya KaminskyCzesław Miłosz, one of the greatest poets and thinkers of the past hundred y...