Movies and television series are excellent tools for teaching political science and international relations. Understanding how stories in various film and television genres illustrate political ideas can better assist students and fans understand and appreciate the political subtext of these media products. This book examines politics through five film genres and their variants. Gangster movies focus on American and other organized crime. They reached their zenith in the films of Francis F...

Tourism and hospitality services are highly prone to service-failure due to a high level of customer-employee contact and the inseparable, intangible, heterogeneous and perishable nature of these services. Service Failures and Recovery in Tourism and Hospitality, with its extensive coverage of the literature, presents an invaluable source of information for academics, students, researchers and practitioners. In addition to its extensive coverage of the literature in terms of recent researc...

Going on a Greece vacation can be fun and exciting. But just like any other adventure to another country or place, it pays to learn more about Greece before going there. This will help you know what to expect as well as avoid certain problems. Of course, going into a foreign country may lead one to expect many quite different things than the usual. Discover everything you need to know by reading this ebook.

You can learn quite a bit about project management and not feel so overwhelmed simply by reading this book. This book teaches you how to take a project from start to finish and, using your own techniques and management style, complete the project. Whether you work as a project manager or have a bunch of unfinished projects on your plate, Project Management Made Easy! will help you.

Great leadership is a rare skill. For most people it doesn’t come naturally. It is amazing how many organizations are successful even though they have only marginally competent people leading them. Becoming an effective leader in all aspects of society today requires many different skills. This ebook will discuss and explain these skills, and gives excellent information on how you can begin to become an effective leader today! Grab this ebook today to learn everything you need to know.

In our competitive world today, leadership skills are crucial to any successful business. What is leadership? Leadership is commonly used to refer to activities such as conducting, guiding, or directing people; initiating activity. However, leadership is also used to refer to someone who is a leader. How can leadership be applied in so many ways and what constitutes a leader in all of these situations? The answer is contained in the realization that perhaps the most fundamental characteris...

In this ebook everything you need to know about: - How to Learn Stand-up Comedy on your own - Learn An English Stand-up Comedy - Learn and Laugh with Stand-up Comedy - Learn Another Stand-up Comedy - Learn Globally Via Stand-up Comedy - and Much More

A first rate landscaping needs good observation and design skills. A well-designed landscape can add splendor to your home. It can also increase the worth of your land. Landscaping design ideas differ from simple front yard landscaping to complex theme-based landscaping ideas like desert landscaping or oriental landscaping. Landscaping design practices mainly cope with improving the aesthetic appeal of land. Grab this ebook today to learn everything you need to know.

Tae Kwon Do is a modern martial art, well known all around the world for it's lighting fast, often high spin kicks. Taekwondo was developed during the 1940s and 1950s by various Korean martial artists combining and incorporating the elements of Karate and Chinese Martial Arts along with the indigenous Korean martial arts traditions of Taekkyeon, Subak, and Gwonbeop.

The name Judo was chosen because it means the "gentle or yielding way". Kano emphasized the larger educational value of training in attack and defense so that it could be a path or way of life that all people could participate in and benefit from. He eliminated some of the traditional jujutsu techniques and changed training methods so that most of the moves could be done with full force to create a decisive victory without injury. The popularity of Judo increased dramatically after a famou...

People have been getting manicures for hundreds of years. The word is derived from the Latin word for hand and the Latin word for care, which basically means that a manicure is caring for ones hands. That sounds simple enough right? What is exactly involved though? This ebook will provide great information and tips on manicures of all kinds. Read this book today.

Gemstones are precious or semiprecious stones that are used in jewelry for adorning the body. They are highly valuable and beautiful crystalline rocks or minerals that are cut and polished for use in jewelry. They are valuable because of their beauty, rarity, and durability and are long lasting and can be passed on as heirlooms. Grab a copy of this book to discover what you need to know.