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A timely study of the South African governments efforts to improve access to public services and the lessons this holds for global development strategy.

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Critically examines the range of policies and programmes that attempt to manage economic activity that contributes to political violence -- .

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This unique volume examines the process of cableviewing, the nature of cableviewers, and especially the viewing choice process. The concept of viewing style is introduced and individual differences in viewing style are examined.

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Moffitt provides an examination of the conceptualizing, planning, and execution of a public relations, advertising, political, or social issue campaign. She provides theories, concepts, and issues to understand, and she examines the research skills needed to investigate the organization, the industry, and the audiences for a campaign.

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Moffitt provides an examination of the conceptualizing, planning, and execution of a public relations, advertising, political, or social issue campaign. She provides theories, concepts, and issues to understand, and she examines the research skills needed to investigate the organization, the industry, and the audiences for a campaign.

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It is increasingly important to understand the complexity of central and southeastern Europe following the enlargement of NATO into Central Europe, the ongoing problems of the Balkans, and the subsequent focus of global attention on the entire region.

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An informative guide to the recently emerged states of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, providing coverage of a broad range of political, economic, and cultural issues.

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This analysis of modern Chilean society provides the historical basis for current trends, and serves as good background material for a composite study.

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Will China's economic reforms allow it to join the information revolution, or will its unique political structure keep it insulated from the main currents of global economic development

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Will China's economic reforms allow it to join the information revolution, or will its unique political structure keep it insulated from the main currents of global economic development

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Many factors contribute to the dynamics of Chinese communication, which both resembles and differs from its Western counterparts. This work challenges the conventional notion of Chinese culture as static, recognizing the causes of cultural change and strategies of resistance.

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The inspiration for the anthology was the realization that if US communication studies had acknowledged other cultures and if scholars of Chines communications had been more critical of the theories and methods they used, Chinese communications could have made a much more significant contribution to

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The trend of globalization has led to a high level of interdependence among people from different cultures. This work holds certain appeal for communication scholars, Asian Studies scholars, and business people alike.

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Chinese Television and Soft Power Communication in Australia provides a systemic test of how successful/unsuccessful Chinas soft power message projection is in terms of congruence between projected and received frames in Australia.

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Chinese Television and Soft Power Communication in Australia provides a systemic test of how successful/unsuccessful Chinas soft power message projection is in terms of congruence between projected and received frames in Australia.

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This is the only book currently on the market that attempts to construct a global perspective of Christian-Muslim interaction in a post-9/11 world. -- .

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Normative and empirical analysis is combined to reveal the political, legal, economic and social dimensions of this new status, charting its development through the practices of both the EU institutions and its holders, EU citizens themselves.

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This work is a collection of the best research reports and essays gathered globally by the editors over a three-year period. A wide range of curricula may adopt the text as supplementary reading for courses in political science, speech and rhetoric, public relations, sociology, communications, journalism, diplomacy and government.

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This work is a collection of the best research reports and essays gathered globally by the editors over a three-year period. A wide range of curricula may adopt the text as supplementary reading for courses in political science, speech and rhetoric, public relations, sociology, communications, journalism, diplomacy and government.

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Presents thought provoking chapters on subjects of vital importance in our intercultural and international arena.

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Drawing on research and experience in Bangladesh, this work pulls together economics, sociology and anthropology to explain an emerging social structure in the Third World. These structures bring together international donor agencies with various domestic community and private organizations.

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Based on the findings of the CIVICUS Civil Society Index Programme, this volume looks at the role that civil society organizations play in generating or alleviating conflict and violence and at how situations of conflict and violence impact on the state of civil society in various settings.