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This book recounts the successes and failures of the US Army's Army Transformation program in the larger context of the Department of Defense's overall military transformation effort.

Spurred by the belief that RMA represented the future, the Department of Defense (DoD) set out to transform the U.S. armed forces by adopting RMA concepts.

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Part of the "Men-At-Arms" series, this book looks at the army of Alexander the Great, illustrating the weapons, equipment and uniforms of the Macedonian military forces.

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Gustavus of Sweden had a marked effect on warfare in the 17th century, choosing to fight with small flexible units, instead of the cumbersome massed formations common at the time. This volume covers the uniforms, organization and equipment of his infantry.

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"The Lion of the North", saviour of German Protestantism and the outstanding tactical genius of his day, Gustavus Adolphus had a revolutionary effect on the warfare of the 17th century, as this book describes.

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Tracks down various major presidential statements on foreign policy from George Washington to George W Bush. This book reconstructs the doctrine of practical idealism, and guides readers on a journey to rediscover America's timeless foreign policy principles.

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Explores effective teaching across the curriculum drawing on the experience of art teachers. Using self-portraiture, autoethnography and autobiography, the author draws together the varied experiences of a group of art teachers to explore issues, including identity, learning environment and the nature of the teacher/learner relationship.

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Explores effective teaching across the curriculum drawing on the experience of art teachers

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Effective leadership reflects both art and science. Background, theory, and knowledge is the science. Appropriate and effective application is the art. Conceptual and practical, this concise, easy to understand book is an excellent resource. The intent of The Art and Science o...

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Effective leadership reflects both art and science. Background, theory, and knowledge is the science. Appropriate and effective application is the art. Conceptual and practical, this concise, easy to understand book is an excellent resource. The intent of The Art and Science o...

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A festschrift honoring the work of Edward A. Tiryakian, consisting of a large number of essays.

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Honoring the work of Edward A. Tiryakian.

The book consists of a volume of essays in honor of the outstanding sociologist, Edward A. Tiryakian; whose work has spanned a considerable number of countries, regions and topics. He has been highly influential, particularly in American and French sociology.

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The Art of Appraisal saves time and boosts performance with effective tools and a streamlined process. With detailed comments, an appraisal can correct weak habits, boost mid-level professionals, and launch excellent teachers into greatness, and allows administrators to reap the greatest benefits by creating clarity and efficiency in the process.

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The Art of Appraisal saves time and boosts performance with effective tools and a streamlined process. With detailed comments, an appraisal can correct weak habits, boost midlevel professionals, and launch excellent teachers into greatness, and allows administrators to reap the greatest benefits by creating clarity and efficiency in the process.

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While the statisticians are trying to knock a few tenths off the statistical error, says Mr. Payne, errors of tens of percents occur because of bad question wording. Mr. Payne's shrewd critique of the problems of asking questions reveals much about the nature of language and words, and a good deal about the public who must answer the poller's quest

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"The Art of Being" presents deep but simple teachings about living more mindfully in everyday life, and shows readers how to pass on this knowledge to those they care about.

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This book is a simple, logical and practical implementation guide for boards that have adopted or are considering adoption of either Coherent Governance or Policy Governance.

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This book is a simple, logical and practical implementation guide for boards that have adopted or are considering adoption of either Coherent Governance or Policy Governance.

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In his analysis of insurgency war, Donald Hamilton first attempts to provide insight into a strategic concept he believes is little understood today, and to explain its complicated relationship to American policy failures in Southeast Asia during the post-1945 era of containment.

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Addressing the question that how can we listen more carefully, this book shows how sociology is in a position to record 'life passed in living' and to listen to complex experiences with humility and ethical care, providing a resource to understand the contemporary world.