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Based on years of ground-breaking research, this book supplies a look at the unique relationship between each text and the individual reader that results in a satisfying, pleasurable, and even life-changing reading experience.

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This study examines how Puerto Rico's industrial development process has shaped and been shaped by the state, relations with Washington, and Puerto Rican society, especially in light of the economic crises of the 1970s and 1980s.

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Wiegand examines the development of ALA from 1876 to 1917 in this masterful tale. He analyzes the three elements of Dewey's motto, `The best reading for the largest number at the least cost,' and how they characterized ALA's development as the leaders sought to accomplish those goals.

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South Sudanese analyst Akech Thiong reveals how the politics of fear lies at the heart of Sudans civil war, and explores how the countrys rulers have exploited fear and ethnic hatred to secure power.

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Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Goldsmiths, University of London, 2015, under the title: Art, politics and the museum: tales of continuity and rupture in modern Romania.

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Great for librarians, library staff, and managers who have an obligation to provide quality library services to the U.S. Latino community.

For the first time, an authoritative compendium of collective thought and experience has been created to form a powerful standard for Spanish-language-oriented library services.

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Harness the power of the library to reach students! This resource also focuses on the librarians role as leader in promoting resiliency in adolescents by highlighting the research on resiliency and its impact on student achievement.

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Experts from a range of disciplines assess the foundations and implications of a novel action-oriented view of cognition.

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This unique book systematically examines the interplay among foreign policymakers, the press, and public opinion in the process of China policy decision making from 1950 to 1984. The comprehensive analysis allows readers to understand hoe the press shapes and is shaped by foreign policy decisions.

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The history of mass communication in Nigeria predates the 1859 publication of the country's first newspaper, but despite this history and the fact that Nigeria commands Africa's most powerful and vigorous press, gathering information on the subject has been difficult.

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An indispensable guide to the adventure of problem solving, with practical insights from the worlds of business, government, science, medicine, law, and the arts.

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Despite our advances in technology and education, we still live in a world permeated by violence. This introductory textbook in the field of peace psychology addresses the psychological causes of violence and nonviolence, conflict resolution, nonviolent struggle, and the confluence of public policy and private lifestyles.

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Langholtz examines how psychology and other social sciences can offer both theoretical explanations and practical applications in the resolution and amelioration of potentially violent international conflicts.

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In plain language and with a practical, straightforward approach, Baldwin tells you about employment law relating to personnel recruitment and selection; the employment relationship; collective bargaining; wage and hour laws; employment benefits; discrimination laws; health, safety, and privacy; discipline and discharge; and income replacement.

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Why should governments invest public money funding research into ancient Greek tragedy or philosophical conundrums Does such research deliver 'value for money' and 'public benefit' In this book a group of distinguished humanities researchers reflect on the public value of their discipline, using particular research projects as case-studies.

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With much of Chestertons finest material out of print or hard to find, modern readers have long needed a standard collection of his best thoughts. Kevin Belmontes The Quotable Chesterton brings them to you arranged alphabetically by topic, with complete original source documentation.