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The Fascination with Violence in Contemporary Society: When Crime is Sublime (Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture)
The Fascination with Violence in Contemporary Society: When Crime is Sublime (Palgrave Studies in Crime, Media and Culture)
This book directly explores the question of why contemporary society is so fascinated with violence and crime. The Fascination with Violence in Contemporary Society posits that the phenomenon is, in part, because we have all become consumers of the sublime: an intense and strongly ambiguous emotion which is increasingly...
The Galapagos Marine Reserve: A Dynamic Social-Ecological System (Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands)
The Galapagos Marine Reserve: A Dynamic Social-Ecological System (Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands)

This book focuses on how marine systems respond to natural and anthropogenic perturbations (ENSO, overfishing, pollution, tourism, invasive species, climate-change). Authors explain in their chapters how this information can guide management and conservation actions to help orient and better manage, restore and sustain the ecosystems services...

Frommer's Athens and the Greek Islands (Complete Guide)
Frommer's Athens and the Greek Islands (Complete Guide)

The recent economic crisis in Greece has, paradoxically enough, created better conditions for tourism. The Greeks are painfully aware that tourism is their best-functioning remaining industry. They value the visitor as never before, treat them with a warmth and courtesy that exceeds what you'll find in other parts of Europe. And more...

Professional Event Coordination (The Wiley Event Management Series)
Professional Event Coordination (The Wiley Event Management Series)

Introducing a clear path toward event excellence

A comprehensive guide to essential competencies for event coordinators

Professional Event Coordination examines the full event planning process and provides the tools and strategies to effectively procure, organize, implement, and monitor all the products, services, and...

Information and Communication Technologies in Support of the Tourism Industry
Information and Communication Technologies in Support of the Tourism Industry
Tourism is one of the leading industries worldwide. The magnitude of growth in tourism will bring both opportunities and problems to source and destination markets in years to come, especially in the internal and external exchange of information in the industry. Information and Communication Technologies in Support of the Tourism Industry...
Recent Trends of Mobile Collaborative Augmented Reality Systems
Recent Trends of Mobile Collaborative Augmented Reality Systems

Augmented reality (AR) is a direct or indirect view of real world scenes in which physical objects are annotated with, or overlaid by computer generated digital information. The past two decades have seen a fast growing body of research and development dedicated to techniques and technologies for AR. In particular, due to the recent...

Coping with Water Scarcity: Addressing the Challenges
Coping with Water Scarcity: Addressing the Challenges

One of the main problems confronting the world of the 21st Century is a shortage of water. There is already severe scarcity in many regions of the world, causing tremendous problems for local populations and indeed entire societies. There is insufficient water available for the production of food to alleviate poverty and starvation; the lack of...

The Living Cosmos: Our Search for Life in the Universe
The Living Cosmos: Our Search for Life in the Universe

Astrobiology–the study of life in space–is one of today’s fastest growing and most popular fields of science. In this compelling, accessible, and elegantly reasoned new book, award-winning scholar and researcher Chris Impey explores the foundations of this rapidly developing discipline, where it’s going, and what...

 
   
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