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On May 14, 2023, Türkiye will hold both the presidential and the parliamentarian elections, in which the Turkish people will choose the president and all 600 members of the Turkish Parliament. This will be the second elections since the transition to the presidential system in 2017. After the first elections, held in June 2018, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was elected as the first president of the new governmental system, and AK Party received more than 42 percent of the total votes, winning almost half of the seats in parliament. As in the first elections, two major political blocs will compete, namely, the People’s Alliance (Cumhur İttifakı) and the Nation Alliance (Millet İttifakı). The P...
Libya is one of the most important regional actors in the Middle East and North Africa region in terms of its geographical location and geostrategic importance. In 2011, Qaddafi was ousted from power raising the hopes of the Libyan people for a democratic regime. Unfortunately, Libya, one of the most interesting fronts of the Arab insurgencies and revolutions, has disintegrated into a severe civil war and a regional crisis. The reasons behind this are both internal and external. While the clash between the state, non-state, and armed actors within Libya have threated the internal stability, the intervention of some regional and global actors has incited the conflict further. Authoritarian re...
Anthropology has also aimed at evaluating social problems with anthropological data, perspectives, theories, and techniques at the societial level and aiming to produce, evaluate, and solve social problems. In light of all this information, we can say that anthropology is a scientific discipline that introduces man, man to every direction. Anthropology is the most basic science that widened the point of view of human beings through the interdisciplinary field of study, gives the ability to evaluate natural events from prejudices, and answers the questions of why, why, when, how, and where. Archeology means “Ancient science” with the word meaning. The archaeological study of all kinds of artifacts that have remained everyday from ancient times is in the study area. Pottery includes minerals and terracotta figurines, weapons, tools, coins, cut stones, all kinds of things that people use daily, ornamental items, jewelry seals, and bulls archeology’s small works of art. This book is an entryway to start looking at the old practices and rethink of them for the fast approaching future.
Companies operating within the changing environment and the world is changing rapidly. To be successful in their activities, companies should improve their management and organization abilities. Management and Organization activities includes decision making, strategy an individual behavir in organizations. These activities are crucial for share holders, employees, customers and other stake holders. Owners and managers should give importance and support decision making, strategic management and organizational behaviour subjects for their improvements in the age of globalization.
This book is a product of the need of understanding the new debates both from the perspective of business management and economics. The first part discusses accounting education and accountancy. In the second part, the relationship between investment and development has been investigated according to entrepreneurship and environment. The next part deals with the current debates on investment in terms of microeconomics. In the fourth part, the factors influencing decision-making in financial markets have been discussed by focusing on volatility, timing, and financial performance. In the last part of the book, current debates are about how managing and hedging risks of new instruments in the financial markets.
As the outcome of the seventh international congress, the papers in this volume related to basically focus on media studies. In this book, which is an integrated of writings about digital technologies and new media, media contents and cinema in the axis of different disciplines is intended to provide a contribution to the literature on media studies, both theoretically and practically. Media studies consist of analyzed in an interdisciplinary approach covering a wide range of fields such as politics, society, economics, philosophy, psychology and economics. We believe that these studies would contribute to the development of debates in social sciences and encourage interdisciplinary approaches.
The book entitled “Current Debates In Tourism & Development Studies” includes 10 chapters written by researchers in the field of tourism and development. It is divided into four themes, each theme exploring current tourism and development issues that are of critical importance. The key themes of the book concern transforming tourism-resident perception (theme 1), alternative tourism (theme 2), event tourism and destination image (theme 3), and development studies (theme 4). The book has following specific objectives: (a) to identify and analyze the current debates of tourism; (b) to examine current key tourism trends, issues and challenges; (c) to provide compherensive review of tourism and development over the years; (d) to implement rural development, behavioral economics and demographic divident and economic growth issues. It is our strong believe that these chapters will contribute to the understanding of current debates in tourism and development. Furthermore, each chapter in the book will make a significant platform for both tourism industry and academia.
This book focus on to comprehensively examine tourism and development debates with some local cases and global conceptual perspective. Throughout the book, case studies and photographs are provided to illustrate key points. The list of references is impressive and exhaustive, which confirms the authors’ intentions to take an overall trip to the existing literature. Practically nothing has been omitted; all relevant authors have been consulted and the structure of the book follows an organized order. This is why this book will be of a great interest to tourism and development studies, students at first place is also for managers, academics, politicians and all others interested in the subject.
The articles in this book focus on some areas where classical sociology usually leaves out. In this respect, it is placed in a channel determined by critical sociological approach. This channel is an area where thousands of different forms of sociality and acquisitions are collected (relations, tensions, reflections, conflicts, compromises, change, transformation, etc.). The sociology of everyday life is also discusses, understands and explains the area of socialites that remain in this area. It must be noted that the sociology of everyday life not only reveals the place of individuals within the community, but also the place of sociality in "society". The sociological articles of the book in your hand are an example of this approach and initiative. In this book you will find two philosophical articles dealing with sociological articles from a more theoretical ground. In the modern world we will see that the current philosophy is not as archaic as it might seem, but in fact it has important potentials to understand this reified world.
We live in an era in which knowledge generation alone can no longer work if it does not connect with the scientific developments in brain and cognitive domains. In our age, significant improvements in information and computer technologies are encouraged factors for scientists, researchers and instructors to re-build and re-design the knowledge. Nowadays an educational project as a scientific activity is considered to be more meaningful as long as it serves cognitive purposes. The scholars who are expected to be aware of the fact that they are living in the age of cognition, communication and computer, do not only deal with current educational problems but also have to try reconstructing and ...