Since the turn of the millennium, European societies have been shaken by the re-emergence of religion as a contested factor in public life. Using approaches from sociology, media and religious studies
What is a durable economy? It is one that not only survives, it thrives. How is it created, and what does it take to sustain over time? Sustainable Communities provides insight and answers to these qu
What is a durable economy? It is one that not only survives, it thrives. How is it created, and what does it take to sustain over time? Sustainable Communities provides insight and answers to these qu
Written for marketing and finance directors, CEOs, and strategists, as well as MBA students, this practical book explains the principles and practice behind rigorous due diligence in marketing. It con
Popular illustrator and stamper Geninne Zlatkis has a passion for nature and color that distinguishes her work. These 20 beautiful projects--including cards, an embellished journal and tote, and decor
As organizations deploy business intelligence and analytic systems to harness business value from their data assets, data governance programs are quickly gaining prominence. And, although data managem
Is YOUR Family Struggling Because of an Alcoholic?Do you want to laugh again? Do you want to hang out with normal, healthy, fun-loving people again?Do you want to stop making excuses and lies for your
An edited collection resulting from four international conferences held between 2008 and 2010 on the theme of citizenship in the nineteenth-century American South.
This is the story of a man who searched his conscience, decided that the American Dream should be colorblind, and then set out to change the rules. Part memoir, part history lesson, and part road map,
Creating Effective Partnerships for School Improvement places the school within the community which is composed of a number of key players, including school leaders, classroom teachers, private founda
Creating Effective Partnerships for School Improvement places the school within the community which is composed of a number of key players, including school leaders, classroom teachers, private founda
King, an educator, author, speaker, and former school administrator who provides professional development to schools, provides educators with a guide to creating schools that are boy-friendly and ther
Inner Vegasis a guide to using scientifically-proven psychicabilities to create miracles in your life. It is grounded in science,experience, and astounding stories of success. Dr. Joe s surprisingdisc
Based on the Constantin Stanislavki method of acting, THE ACTOR'S CHECKLIST examines Stanislavki's eight principles in an easily understood checklist format. This exciting acting guide also includes i
Hider shows how information resources are organized through their descriptions, providing an overview of both the process and the product as they function in the contemporary information environment.
This book takes the position that successful OD applications in cross-cultural settings are predicated on the ability of OD experts to localize them for purposes of suiting local conditions and contex
This book takes the position that successful OD applications in cross-cultural settings are predicated on the ability of OD experts to localize them for purposes of suiting local conditions and contex
Creating the Good Life is a proven and practical guide to personal and financial success written by a 71-year-old author who, in his own quest for personal success in all parts of his life, has spent
Nilofer Merchant has written a wonderful book about the new era in which we are living and working. Finally, someone said it: social isn’t about marketing, or putting a new veneer on an old thing – it
"The leading figure in qualitative health research (QHR), Janice M. Morse, asserts that QHR is its own separate discipline--distinct from both traditional health research and other kinds of qualitativ
"The leading figure in qualitative health research (QHR), Janice M. Morse, asserts that QHR is its own separate discipline--distinct from both traditional health research and other kinds of qualitativ
This incisive book investigates memorials to slavery throughout the African diaspora, with an emphasis on Europe. It analyzes not only the increasing number of physical monuments but also the practice
Drake (graduate and undergraduate studies in education, Brock U., Canada) shows teachers and curriculum developers how to create a standards-based interdisciplinary curriculum that balances accountabi
IN THIS GROUNDBREAKING BOOK, education expert Tony Wagner provides a powerful rationale for developing an innovation-driven economy. He explores what parents, teachers, and employers must do to develo
One of the most significant challenges facing the international community today is how to secure stability and rebuild societies emerging from civil wars. In this book a group of experts discuss the c
Everyday Environmentalism develops a conversation between marxist theories of everyday life and recent work in urban political ecology, arguing for a philosophy of praxis in relation to the politics o
In 1935 geneticist Nikolai Timofeeff-Ressovsky, radiation physicist Karl G. Zimmer, and quantum physicist Max Delbruck published “On the Nature of Gene Mutation and Gene Structure,” known subsequently
A clear and focused guide to creating useful user experience documentation As web sites and applications become richer and more complex, the user experience (UX) becomes critical to their success. Thi
Presents design ideas for four types of French decor--Parisian, country, chateau, and Provincial--and describes how to create accent pieces that reflect each style through projects that include instru
Serial murderers generate an abundance of public interest, media coverage, and law enforcement attention, yet after decades of studies, serial murder researchers have been unable to answer the most im
Arguing that "rank-based hierarchies" are counterproductive, the author uses real world examples to demonstrate this principle, including a chemical engineering company, a chamber orchestra, and a sof
Organizational Change integrates major empirical, theoretical and conceptual approaches to implementating communication in organizational settings. Laurie Lewis ties together the dispa
Organizational Change integrates major empirical, theoretical and conceptual approaches to implementating communication in organizational settings. Laurie Lewis ties together the dispa