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Despite our national preoccupation with achievement, little attention seems to be paid to the pursuit of excellence on an individual basis.

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As mass communication is a major topic of interest in American colleges, there is also a growing interest in comparative mass media in other countries.

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As mass communication is a major topic of interest in American colleges, there is also a growing interest in comparative mass media in other countries.

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Addressing the world debt crisis, the author proposes a method for overcoming the dilemma. He develops a useful framework with which to approach the world debt problem, focusing on his co-operation theory, which calls for a bilateral approach on the part of creditor and debtor countries.

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Set against the backdrop of deteriorating living conditions for hundreds of millions of people in developing and debtor countries, this volume concentrates on the structural adjustment policies designed to facilitate debt repayment and to stabilize indebted economies and the effects these policies have on the human rights of affected peoples.

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Examines the critical issues underlying the search for a new world economic paradigm.

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This book asks an important question: Can we simply accelerate growth under the assumption that increased prosperity and new technologies will allow us to reverse environmental damage Or do we need to transform our modes of living radically to maintain the health of the world around us

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The United States holds strategic stockpiles of nearly 100 industrial minerals, metals, and other commodities.

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This landmark study of economic history since World War II systematically explores why postwar trade and payments have evolved as they have, the prospects for their future evolution, and the range of policy adjustments likely to be required.

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Bridges the gap between culture textbooks and how-to guides about global business and communication. This book covers topics ranging from general etiquette to business philosophies. Suitable to both professionals and newcomers, it helps overcome cultural misunderstandings, and helps establish effective working relationships around the world.

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Addresses just how to measure global inequality among individuals, and shows that inequality is shaped by complex forces often working in different directions. This work analyzes income distribution worldwide using household survey data from more than 100 countries.

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In both climate change and financial crises, worst-case scenarios and disastrous risks are inescapable. Yet public policy often focuses on average or likely outcomes, minimizing the danger of extreme events. Worst-Case Economics: Extreme Events in Climate and Finance explores the underlying causes and the remedies needed for the most serious climate and financial risks.

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In both climate change and financial crises, worst-case scenarios and disastrous risks are inescapable. Yet public policy often focuses on average or likely outcomes, minimizing the danger of extreme events. Worst-Case Economics: Extreme Events in Climate and Finance explores the underlying causes and the remedies needed for the most serious climate and financial risks.

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Summarises the work of experts to provide an overview of the theory and practice of organization management. This book covers the structure and national and international environments of organizations, management problems, managerial decision-making and influence, people problems, and organizational change and learning.

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This book is a landmark guide full of practical examples and sound advice for communicating online concisely and effectively.

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This book analyzes the scope and dynamics of violence against women in Guatemala as well as how it is represented in the print media. It reveals the ways in which these reports reproduce narratives of terror that conceal the gendered nature of violence against women and reproduce dichotomous gendered narratives of good and bad girls.