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Regional integration and the dualism of economic and social policy : the dilemma for foreign direct investment and trade over occupational health and safety : a policy re-alignment for the Southern African Development Community [SADC] (2005)
Thesis
Nkowani, Z. Regional integration and the dualism of economic and social policy : the dilemma for foreign direct investment and trade over occupational health and safety : a policy re-alignment for the Southern African Development Community [SADC]. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The central thesis of the study is that social and economic policy are
two sides of the same coin and that at the heart of any functional
regional integration is the recognition of this dualism. The study takes a
critical look at the debate vis-a-... Read More about Regional integration and the dualism of economic and social policy : the dilemma for foreign direct investment and trade over occupational health and safety : a policy re-alignment for the Southern African Development Community [SADC].

Regional integration and the dualism of economic and social policy: The dilemma for foreign direct investment and trade over occupational health and safety : a policy re-alignment for the Southern African Development Community [SADC] (2005)
Thesis
Nkowani, Z. Regional integration and the dualism of economic and social policy: The dilemma for foreign direct investment and trade over occupational health and safety : a policy re-alignment for the Southern African Development Community [SADC]. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

The central thesis of the study is that social and economic policy are two sides of the same coin and that at the heart of any functional regional integration is the recognition of this dualism. The study takes a critical look at the debate vis-a-vis... Read More about Regional integration and the dualism of economic and social policy: The dilemma for foreign direct investment and trade over occupational health and safety : a policy re-alignment for the Southern African Development Community [SADC].

The promise and potential of community engagement : technical mediation within the regeneration paradigm (2005)
Thesis
Joshi, S. The promise and potential of community engagement : technical mediation within the regeneration paradigm. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis aims at developing new theoretical and practical insights for improving
the design and application of information and communication technologies,
within the context of community regeneration. It draws on two case studies
that demonstra... Read More about The promise and potential of community engagement : technical mediation within the regeneration paradigm.

Struggling to protest : the Italian Communist party and the protest cycle, 1972-77 (2005)
Thesis
Edwards, P. Struggling to protest : the Italian Communist party and the protest cycle, 1972-77. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

My thesis traces the interaction between the Italian Communist Party (PCI) and a series of
social movements which emerged in Italy between 1972 and 1977: the 'area of Autonomia\
which pioneered new forms of workplace and community activism between... Read More about Struggling to protest : the Italian Communist party and the protest cycle, 1972-77.

The politics of the aesthetic : cricket, literature and culture, 1850-1965 (2005)
Thesis
Bateman, A. The politics of the aesthetic : cricket, literature and culture, 1850-1965. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Whilst in recent years a number of historians and sociologists have analysed
sports as social, cultural and economic processes, relatively few have considered the
cultural and ideological implications of sport as an object of representation. This... Read More about The politics of the aesthetic : cricket, literature and culture, 1850-1965.

Translation and cultural representation : globalizing texts, localizing cultures (2005)
Thesis
Abuelma'atti, Z. Translation and cultural representation : globalizing texts, localizing cultures. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Intercultural contacts that allowed for cross-cultural fertilization were made possible
through translation. Translation, in the main, has been understood as an activity that
requires knowing the source and target languages to achieve the same in... Read More about Translation and cultural representation : globalizing texts, localizing cultures.

Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait (2003)
Thesis
Al-Shatti, F. Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Kuwait is subject to fast urbanization and industrialization. This development has increased traffic and other anthropogenic activities resulting in air pollution. Such activities are linked to increasing levels of emitted VOCs. Exposure to VOCs m... Read More about Level of volatile organic compounds and their risks to human health in Kuwait.

The translation of different types of technico-scientific compounds from English into Arabic (2003)
Thesis
Al-Kharabsheh, A. The translation of different types of technico-scientific compounds from English into Arabic. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study is an evaluative approach to investigate the scope, problems, and intricacies of translating technico-scientific compounds. The study incorporates a qualitative-quantitative approach in which a descriptive-empirical analysis is endorsed by... Read More about The translation of different types of technico-scientific compounds from English into Arabic.

Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated (2003)
Thesis
Al-Dihan, S. Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

One of the outstanding scholars of his field was Muhammad b.
Muhammad al-Tayyib b. Muhammad b. Musa b. Muhammad al-Sharql al-Sumayll.
al-FasI al-Madanl. Born in the city of Fez in 1110/1698. He studied with some of the
most known scholars of Moroc... Read More about Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated.

Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated (2003)
Thesis
Al-Dihan, S. Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

One of the outstanding scholars of the field of Moroccan travel literature was Muh?ammad b. Muh?ammad al-T?ayyib b. Muh?ammad b. Musa b. Muh?ammad al-Sharqi al-Sumayli, al-Fasi al-Madani. Born in the city of Fez in 1110/1698. He studied with some o... Read More about Critical edition of Muhammad Al-Tayyib's manuscript "Travel to Hijaz" : annotated and authenticated.

Intertextuality and translation : a relevance-theoretic approach (2002)
Thesis
Almazan Garcia, E. Intertextuality and translation : a relevance-theoretic approach. (Dissertation). University of Salford

This study investigates the relationship between intertextuality and translation
with the aim of aiding the translator make more theoretically enlightened
decisions in this area of special difficulty.
The critical review of the literature on trans... Read More about Intertextuality and translation : a relevance-theoretic approach.

The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process (2002)
Thesis
Lee, A. The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

Increased globalised competition and the need to meet continuously changing
customer requirements has forced the UK construction industry to consider its
practice. The industry has been repeatedly criticised for its inefficiency,
fragmentation,... Read More about The development of a project process evaluation (PPE) framework that aims to measure the effectiveness of implementing a new design and construction project process.

DMA portfolio (2002)
Thesis
Childs, N. DMA portfolio. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

I have chosen to be assessed as an interpreter and conductor of New Music
for British Brass Band. This critical evaluation represents a summary of my
work on the four required projects of the DMA course, in which I hope to
demonstrate a high level... Read More about DMA portfolio.

The training of fashion designers in Singapore : with special reference to the School of Fashion Studies, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (2001)
Thesis
Theng, G. The training of fashion designers in Singapore : with special reference to the School of Fashion Studies, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts. (Dissertation). University of Salford

This thesis traces the development of the training of fashion designers in Singapore
from early days to the present.
While the training of fashion designers in the modern sense of the word did not begin
in Singapore until the late nineteen-eightie... Read More about The training of fashion designers in Singapore : with special reference to the School of Fashion Studies, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts.

Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media (2001)
Thesis
Kearon, A. Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis will examine a range of contemporary debates around the possible
causes and impact of fear of crime'. It will also critically examine the manner in
which the extent of the fear of crime 'problem' has been measured by a range of
surv... Read More about Older people and fear of crime : towards an understanding of the roles of social networks and the impact of the media.

Speaking of dread : the law, sensibility and the sublime in eighteenth-century fiction (2001)
Thesis
Chaplin, S. Speaking of dread : the law, sensibility and the sublime in eighteenth-century fiction. (Thesis). Salford : University of Salford

This thesis examines the relationship between the discourses of law, aesthetics and
sensibility during the eighteenth century and argues in favour of a strong conceptual link
between them. This nexus will be shown to be central to an understanding... Read More about Speaking of dread : the law, sensibility and the sublime in eighteenth-century fiction.

A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume I) (2000)
Thesis
Sinha, P. A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume I). (Thesis). University of Salford

This chapter presents the analysis of the validated case study findings. The analysis was
a comparison between company and design process variables followed by inductive
reasoning to arrive at a series of hypotheses about links and relationships... Read More about A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume I).

A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume II) (2000)
Thesis
Sinha, P. A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume II). (Thesis). University of Salford

This chapter presents the analysis of the validated case study findings. The analysis was
a comparison between company and design process variables followed by inductive
reasoning to arrive at a series of hypotheses about links and relationships... Read More about A comparative study of fashion design processes in the U.K. women's wear industry (Volume II).

The problematics of technical translation into Arabic : the case of the Royal Air Force of Oman (2000)
Thesis
Al-Ma'ni, M. The problematics of technical translation into Arabic : the case of the Royal Air Force of Oman. (Thesis). University of Salford

This thesis examines the scope and intricacies of technical translation in
Oman, in general, and its Royal Air Force (RAFO), in particular. The
Study, which is the first of its kind in Oman, focuses on a specific
category of Omani translators:... Read More about The problematics of technical translation into Arabic : the case of the Royal Air Force of Oman.

Music for wind orchestra (1999)
Thesis
Graham, P. Music for wind orchestra. (Thesis). University of Salford

Montage - A Symphony for Wind Orchestra
Composer's Note
Each of the movements take as their starting point forms originating in music in the 16th and 17th centuries.
The first, an Intrada, presents the main thematic material (based on the interva... Read More about Music for wind orchestra.