Brown (English, DePauw U.) situates the video game within the broad perspective of the humanities. Broadly interested in the interrelations between the major trends in game design, the public controve
Writing for graduate students of public administration, for elected city officials, and for reporters who cover local government, Coe (public administration, North Carolina State U.) outlines the serv
Alessandri (communication and journalism, Suffolk U.) outlines how to protect and promote the visual identity of a brand, company, or organization to convey a positive image to the public. She describ
Daccord (academic technology advocate, Noble and Greenough School, Massachusetts) and Reich (Harvard Graduate School of Education) publish a series of websites for teachers. Here they support their ad
Author and educator Tsai (chair professor, National Chiao Tung U. of Taiwan) traces the history of the growth and development of Taiwan and its contacts and interactions with other countries--from the
This volume presents 30 articles on social influence processes both formal and informal in organizational settings. Following introductory chapters, the volume is organized into sections on downward,
The orientation of city governments towards promoting tourism has resulted in some fundamental changes in city infrastructures, argues Judd (U. of Illinois at Chicago). After two discussions of lookin
Renowned for his coverage of China's elite politics and leadership transitions, veteran Sinologist Willy Lam has produced the first book-length study in English of the rise of Xi Jinping--General Secr
Selected papers from an international conference of the same name, held in San Francisco in October 1999 and sponsored by the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History and the Center for th
The idea is not to make the public think, or to persuade them. The idea is to make them act, to buy. These truths makes the copywriters of Madison Avenue amongst the most adept rhetoricians in the wor
Historians, political scientists, and a business scholar, mostly in the US but also China, Japan, and Australia, explore the economic and political impact of railroads in northeastern China since they
Concerned about the general negative character of citizen-government relationships that prevails today, King (The Evergreen State College) presents 13 papers that theorize citizen-government relations
As part of a worldwide movement, nations and multinational groups are trying to reach closure regarding past atrocites and inhumanites, including what happened in Nanking in 1937. The contributors to
Guy (Askew School of Public Administration and Policy), Meredith A. Newman (public administration, Florida International U.) and Sharon H. Mastracci (public administration, U. of Illinois-Chicago) loo
The fourth edition of this acclaimed text is a rich resource for undergraduate and graduate courses in industrial organization, applied game theory, and management strategy. It incorporates game theor
The essays in this volume were commissioned for delivery at a September 11, 2001 symposium held at Princeton to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Industrial Relations Counselors, Inc (IRC), which wa
An essential text for PA courses on Human Resource Management as well as Public Management and Law, this book illuminates the role of the reasonable public servant, who strives to perform authorized f
Defining folklife "socially as tradition-centered communities, locations, or groups and culturally as the skills, symbols, identities, and customs that characterize such groups," this four-volume ency
An introductory overview of the culture, history, and politics of the Dominican Republic integrating a sociohistorical examination of the Dominican culture's evolution with an emphasis on the ethnic d
In 1975 Harvard philosopher Hilary Putnam published a paper called "The Meaning of 'Meaning'," in which he challenged orthodox views in the philosophy of language and the philosophy of mind. The arti