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Arguing that the world did not turn 'global' overnight, this book traces the emergence of globalization. It demonstrates how globalization in the mid-twentieth century opened up the prospect of global destruction though nuclear war and ecological catastrophe.

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Provides comprehensive coverage of all the major themes of the globalization debate, including critical trajectories on political, economic and social developments. Updated to cover key issues for the 21st century - the internet world cities, migration, environmental security and more.

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This title helps small and medium-sized enterprises discover the advantages and disadvantages of international business and plan their entry or expansion strategies.

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Successfully navigate the rich world of travel narratives and identify fiction and nonfiction read-alikes with this detailed and expertly constructed guide.

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Although urban historians point to the creation of the American public library as one response to the chaos experienced by big cities at the end of the 19th century, this study shows that the library developed in the rural community of Hagerstown, Maryland, resembled its urban counterparts.

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Here's help in selecting current, nonfiction books that will get boys excited about reading.

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This fifth Gotcha! book, aimed at public and school librarians and teachers, discusses well-reviewed and kid-tested nonfiction titles for third through eighth grade readers published in 2005-2007 with a few extra oldies but goodies added in.

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As one of the most capable contemporary library school faculty members with an interest in government documents, John Richardson .

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The Catalogue covers many different forms of music. It is particularly strong in its coverage of Western and Eastern European music, examples of which are not likely to be found in American library collections.

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Learn what types of grants are available and which ones are most suitable to your needs, then follow the step-by-step guidelines for locating sources and securing grants.

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This study of the graphic novel and its growth in the library helps librarians utilize and develop this extraordinarily popular format in their library collections.

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This ultimate guide to collecting and using graphic novels in a school library is written by an elementary librarian out of her experience as a teacher librarian who uses graphic novels in her library media center for instruction and to advance pleasure reading.

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By illuminating the conflict-resolving mechanisms inherent in the relationships between democracies, this title explains one of the most promising developments of the modern international system: the striking fact that the democracies that it comprises have almost never fought each other.

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(Paperback, 7th Revised edition)

This is a practical and useable reference for developing and evaluating school library programs that meet the needs of 21st-century learners, teachers, and administrators.

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This primer offers a thorough introduction to electronic resource management for librarians with little or no knowledge of these specialized materials.

Libraries today face rising costs, contract issues, changing formats, and technical complexities when it comes to electronic resources.

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Government publishing reflects nearly every aspect of life in America, and this wealth of information is easily available if one knows how and where to obtain it. each entry includes bibliographic description, issuing agency, SuDocs number, GPO stock number and price, and an annotation.

(Hardback, 6th Revised edition)

This guide will help librarians strengthen their reference collections in all curricular areas with exciting books and powerful web-based materials.

As the growth of eBooks and database formats accelerates, selecting reference materials for school library collections has become a complicated process.