Completely updated and revised, Cruise Ship Tourism, 2nd Edition covers the economic, social and environmental impacts of cruising, combining the latest knowledge and research to provide a comprehensive account of the subject. Despite the industry growing rapidly, there is a substantial gap in the related literature, and this book addresses the key issues for researchers, students and industry professionals. This second edition: - Reviews the fundamental principles of the industry, the cru...

How do we challenge the structures of late capitalism if all possible media through which to do do is inescapably capitalist? This urgent political question is at the heart of Peter Trawny's major new work.With searing precision Trawny demonstrates how our world has become wholly determined by technology, capital, and the medium. In this world of the 'TCM', we universal subjects remain in a state of apathy that is temporarily punctuated, but also reinforced, by the phantasmatic dre...

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to essential project management principles and practices. Students develop core skills to plan, execute, and close projects successfully, enhancing team collaboration.Explore key phases of the project lifecycle and team roles for efficient coordination. Learn planning techniques such as goal setting, resource allocation, risk management, and creating project charters. Use Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to break down complex tasks. App...

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to political systems, helping students understand how governments operate and evolve. It covers key concepts, structures, and current challenges, enhancing critical thinking and civic awareness.Students explore foundational principles and theories of political science, tracing the evolution of political systems from ancient to modern times, and examining the roles and functions of government branches. The course compares political sy...