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Using Twitter to Build Communities: A Primer for Libraries, Archives, and Museums is a quick-and-easy guide for libraries, archives, and museums looking to use Twitter as far more than a broadcasting tool. It condenses years of research for launching or reviving your organizations Twitter presence into an impactful medium in your community.

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Using Twitter to Build Communities: A Primer for Libraries, Archives, and Museums is a quick-and-easy guide for libraries, archives, and museums looking to use Twitter as far more than a broadcasting tool. It condenses years of research for launching or reviving your organizations Twitter presence into an impactful medium in your community.

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In this guide, 100 recommended books and booktalks offer the perfect way to start value discussions with teens and teen/adult book groups.

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Libraries and archives have violated their public trust, argues Nicholson Baker in his controversial book ^IDouble Fold^R, by destroying traditional books, newspapers, and other paper-based collections.

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A study of the land, people, and politics of Venezuela.

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This reference guide to video acquisition and cataloging places the emphasis on the problems surrounding the area within the electronic, on-line environment. It provides theoretical discussion and practical examples of solutions to problems faced by video librarians.

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This professional publication represents the broadest discussion of video collection development in libraries currently available. Background discussions include the impact of video on society, the role of video in multi-type libraries, and the uses of video to meet special client needs.

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Video Marketing for Libraries provides step-by-step instructions on how to produce videos designed to market your library and strategies to assess their impact. Topics include crafting your message, writing the script, casting, filming, editing, publishing, using online tools & animation software, and assessment.

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Bring new visibility to your school library media program and promote its strengths to all its constituencies. Video production is not only a great way to communicate, it's also a great way to teach communication skills to students and teachers.

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The only handbook on Vietnam that combines colorful, discursive chapters and supporting reference materials.

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This guidebook shows academic libraries how to use innovative new performance metrics to achieve greater accountability and higher levels of service.

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Viewpoints on Media Effects: Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers continues the ongoing research of media effects by illuminating not only the negative effects of media consumption but also some of the pro-social aspects, with a special focus on social media.

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What lessons can be learned for the future of early warning, early action, and preventive diplomacy This volume examines whether those lessons can be discerned, whether continuing hostilities around the globe can be held in check, and in particular whether nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) can contribute to peace through preventive diplomacy.

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Originally a Unesco project, this annotate bibliography results from more than 4,600 requests to media scholars and researchers for research reports, publications, and other information relating to violence and terrorism.

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A highly original, multi-contributed interdisciplinary investigation into organised violence across a wide range of geographical and academic areas, which argues that violence cannot be completely divorced from 'traditional' political objectives. -- .

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A comprehensive examination of the causes of Africas violent electoral clashes, and the consequences for African democratization and peace-keeping.

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A comprehensive examination of the causes of Africas violent electoral clashes, and the consequences for African democratization and peace-keeping.

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Use this practical resource to create a virtual reference service in your school or public library using little to no budget money! This book speaks to all librariansschool, public, special, and academic and addresses universal virtual reference needs of library patrons.

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Viruses are one of the three main causes of infectious diseases, the most common source of acute disease, and a major contributor to chronic disease. More than 400 different diseases are known to affect humans, causing problems ranging from mild respiratory diseases to AIDS.

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Visibility and Control: Cameras and Certainty in Governing addresses the ways in which camera-produced images are used to support governmental authority in contemporary Western culture.

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Dominic J. Pulera offers a compelling roadmap to its future. His analysis includes detailed coverage of America's five "racial" groups: whites, blacks, Hispanics, Asian Americans and Native Americans.