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Builds on the philosophies of Kevin Roberts's acclaimed Lovemarks to provide real-world examples of famous brands that applied Lovemark approaches to effective, emotionally based campaigns and how Lov
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This book explores the evolutionary context of terrorism and political violence. Evolutionary thinking has come to permeate both biological and social-science theorising, but has not yet been applied
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Available online or as a three-volume print set, this reference work offers critical assessments of theoretical and applied research on digitally-mediated communication, one of the most central topics
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