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An in-depth analysis of international intervention in Madagascar following the 2009 coup, and what it means for African anti-coup efforts.

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This is the annual volume in a continuing Unesco series that addresses a range of issues in the field of peace and conflict resolution. The contributors present a variety of viewpoints on the post-Cold War future and on the linking of disarmament to development issues.

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In this first book-length study of collective bargaining by library support staff employees, Professor Kusack addresses issues that will help to determine the future of the nation's academic libraries.

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Ideal for students and both beginning and practicing catalogers in public, school, and academic libraries, this updated workbook offers targeted, hands-on exercises that enhance understanding of description, classification, subject analysis, subject heading application, and MARC 21 subject analysis.

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Many reference librarians have been highly critical about unobtrusive evaluation studies. But can their opposition be justified This work considers the thorny question of why so many librarians have such negative attitudes towards these studies.

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Many reference librarians have been highly critical about unobtrusive evaluation studies. But can their opposition be justified This work considers the thorny question of why so many librarians have such negative attitudes towards these studies.

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* The language of everyday deception stripped bare

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Conville has assembled a collection of essays that share a consideration of structure as it manifests itself in human communication.

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It includes chapters written by full-time professional library consultants, information specialists, and library administrators who have had extensive experience in using consultants to solve a range or problems in information service.

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Focus groups are often under-used as a tool for research. This practical guide offers advice on: planning and organising focus groups; what types of questions to use; limitations and advantages of using these groups in research; collecting data at group sessions; and how to analyse data.

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In the six years since the second edition of the bestselling Oryx information guide, Using Government Information Sources, was published, a lot has changed in the searching process. Each chapter is grouped into four search strategy categories: the subject search, the agency search, the statistical search, and special techniques.

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Learn how to teach visual literacy through photography-an easy way for you to combine student interest with resources at hand to enhance a key learning skill.

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This guide lists over 75 primary source Internet sites on geography. It also provides in-depth critical thinking questions and activities for geography teachers and school library media specialists to use with students.

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Presenting web sites from around the world covering much of the world's literature, this book provides creative and interesting thinking activities to enhance student understanding of literature and culture and to promote critical thinking.

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Topics are based on a typical middle school program of study and each topical section includes a sample lesson plan, a list of books that illustrate the topic and suggested websites for further exploration.

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This fourth volume of the series, Using Picture Story Books to Teach Literary Devices, gives teachers and librarians the perfect tool to teach literary devices in grades K-12.

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This comprehensive listing and discussion of poetic works supports the standards of all areas of the curriculum, helping librarians and teachers working with kindergarten through middle school students.

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An ideal resource for cultural heritage professionals who teach with original materials, this book provides fresh, adaptable, and easy-to-implement primary source literacy exercises to improve their teaching and engage their students.