the role and impact of the internet on library and

The Role and Impact of the Internet on Library and

The Role and Impact of the Internet on Library and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Liu, Lewis-Guodo, PUBLISHER: Praeger, Since that time, ong>ong>theong>ong> literature on ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>Internetong> ong>andong> its ong>impactong> on ong>andong> ong>roleong> in libraries ong>andong> research has exploded. A simple keyword search in " Library Literature ong>andong> Information Index," a primary electronic index ong>ofong> library ong>andong> information science research literature, retrieves over items related to ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>Internetong>. ong>ong>Theong>ong> dominance ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>Internetong> not only provides great opportunities for libraries to provide better services, but also poses tremendous challenges to librarians ong>andong> library ong>andong> information science scholars. This volume includes discussions ong>ofong> current issues ong>andong> trends, written by scholars ong>andong> practitioners in ong>ong>theong>ong> fields ong>ofong> library ong>andong> information science, computer science, ong>andong> computer engineering.

Restructuring: The Impact of Hospital Organization on

Restructuring: The Impact of Hospital Organization on

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Clifford, Joyce C. / American Organization ong>ofong> Nurse Executive, PUBLISHER: Jossey-Bass, Hospital restructuring--if not accomplished with care ong>andong> understong>andong>ing--can result in significant turmoil ong>andong> confusion. "Restructuring" attempts to help remedy ong>ong>theong>ong>se negative consequences by vividly describing ong>ong>theong>ong> behind-ong>ong>theong>ong>-scenes ong>impactong> ong>ofong> hospital restructuring on one ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> most important components ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> hospital workforce--its nursing staff. "Restructuring: ong>ong>Theong>ong> ong>Impactong> ong>ofong> Hospital Organization on Nursing Leadership" is a careful examination ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> evolution ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> chief nursing ong>ofong>ficer (CNO) in hospitals responding to a dramatically changing health care environment. It explores how ong>andong> why ong>ong>theong>ong> CNO ong>roleong> is changing ong>andong> strives to clarify ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> that change on ong>ong>theong>ong> management ong>andong> administration ong>ofong> clinical nursing services. ong>ong>Theong>ong> book's main focus is that nursing, ong>andong> ultimately ong>ong>theong>ong> quality ong>ofong> patient care, is strongly influenced by ong>ong>theong>ong> existence ong>ofong> a chief nursing ong>ofong>ficer (CNO) ong>andong> his or her leadership capabilities.

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The Internet on Earth: A Geography of Information

The Internet on Earth: A Geography of Information

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kellerman, Aharon / Thomas, Larry, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, A fascinating ong>andong> vital area ong>ofong> research, ong>ong>theong>ong> geography ong>ofong> information describes ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> information as both economic ong>andong> commercial product ong>andong> its distribution ong>andong> movement across boundaries ong>ofong> cyberspace ong>andong> conventional geography. Written by a pioneer in telecommunications geography research, this prize winning title (AAG award ) applies information geography to ong>ong>theong>ong> world ong>ofong> high-tech, examining ong>ong>theong>ong> latest wrinkles in ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>Internetong>, Silicon Valley, mobile telephony, ong>andong> oong>ong>theong>ong>r key areas. ong>ong>theong>ong> first book to provide both a context for ong>ong>theong>ong> geography ong>ofong> information ong>andong> a critical overview ong>ofong> recent research. Includes location-specific references ong>andong> case studies. Examines ong>ong>theong>ong> information society, information economy, telecommunications ong>andong> its geographical ong>impactong>.

Poverty and Economic Reforms: The Social Concerns

Poverty and Economic Reforms: The Social Concerns

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Aurora, G., PUBLISHER: Academic Foundation, Based on research carried out in a few villages in South India, this book's chief concern was to examine ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> economic reforms on ong>ong>theong>ong> poor with a focus on levels ong>andong> intensity ong>ofong> poverty, social dimensions ong>ofong> deprivation, food security, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> MNCs.

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The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier

The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: West, Elliott, PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Nebraska Press, Elliott West's careful analysis ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>andong> development ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> saloon as an institution on ong>ong>theong>ong> mining frontier provides unique insights into ong>ong>theong>ong> social ong>andong> economic history ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> American West. Drawing on contemporaneous newspapers ong>andong> many unpublished firsthong>andong> accounts, West shows that ong>ong>theong>ong> physical evolution ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> saloon, from crude tents ong>andong> shanties into elegant establishments for drinking ong>andong> gaming, reflected ong>ong>theong>ong> growth ong>andong> maturity ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> surrounding community.

The Scandal of Gender

The Scandal of Gender

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mitchell, Patrick, PUBLISHER: Regina Orthodox Press, What did ong>ong>theong>ong> Faong>ong>theong>ong>rs ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> historic Church teach about ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> women in ong>ong>theong>ong> Church? For many years ong>ong>theong>ong> answer to this question has come from feminist ong>ong>theong>ong>ologians. It has been difficult to find a book that presents what ong>ong>theong>ong> Church Faong>ong>theong>ong>rs ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Scriptures teach on women ong>andong> men's ong>roleong> in ong>ong>theong>ong> life ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Church. ong>ong>Theong>ong> Scong>andong>al ong>ofong> Gender brings us into direct contact with ong>ong>theong>ong> auong>ong>theong>ong>ntic ong>andong> original teachings ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ancient Christian Church Faong>ong>theong>ong>rs on ong>ong>theong>ong> issue ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> proper ong>roleong> ong>ofong> women ong>andong> men in ong>ong>theong>ong> life ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Church. ong>ong>Theong>ong> point ong>ofong> view ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Reader Patrick Mitchell reflects ong>ong>theong>ong> traditional Orthodox point ong>ofong> view ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Early Church Faong>ong>theong>ong>rs ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Bible.

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Managing Web Usage in the Workplace: A Social, Ethical and

Managing Web Usage in the Workplace: A Social, Ethical and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Anong>andong>arajan, Murugan / Simmers, Claire A., PUBLISHER: IRM Press, ong>ong>Theong>ong> nature ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>Internetong> is dramatically revolutionizing ong>ong>theong>ong> manner in which organizations ong>andong> individuals alike acquire ong>andong> distribute information. Unfortunately ong>ong>theong>ong> problem ong>ofong> Web abuse has developed in kind. This interesting new book includes chapters that embrace a wide array ong>ofong> ong>Internetong> abuse issues such as, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> Web abuse on individuals, groups, organizations, ong>andong> societies, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> problem ong>ofong> Web abuse within oong>ong>theong>ong>r cultures ong>andong> countries. Geared toward business prong>ofong>essionals, academicians ong>andong> students from a variety ong>ofong> disciplines, Managing Web Usage in ong>ong>theong>ong> Workplace: A Social, Ethical ong>andong> Legal Perspective focuses on ong>ong>theong>ong> phenomenon ong>ofong> ong>Internetong> abuse ong>andong> its consequences.

Supreme Court in the Federal Judicial System

Supreme Court in the Federal Judicial System

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wasby, Stephen L. / Winkates, James E., PUBLISHER: Wadsworth Publishing Company, ong>ong>Theong>ong> fourth edition ong>ofong> this authoritative text has been completely updated through ong>ong>theong>ong> term. New material is presented on ong>ong>theong>ong> Rehnquist Court, ong>ong>theong>ong> Court's recourd on civil liberties, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Clarence Thomas nomination. ong>ong>Theong>ong> text focuses on ong>ong>theong>ong> Supreme Court, but also analyzes oong>ong>theong>ong>r federal courts ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> entire court system. ong>ong>Theong>ong> Court's political ong>roleong>s are discussed first. ong>ong>Theong>ong> structure ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> judicial system ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ways ong>ofong> selecting federal judges follows. A separate chapter is devoted to ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> lawyers ong>andong> interest groups. ong>ong>Theong>ong> book concludes with an account ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> court rulings.

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On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts

On the Functions of the Brain and of Each of Its Parts

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gall, PUBLISHER: General Books, Title: On ong>ong>theong>ong> Functions ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Brain ong>andong> ong>ofong> Each ong>ofong> Its Parts: With Observations on ong>ong>theong>ong> Possibility ong>ofong> Determining ong>ong>theong>ong> Instincts, Propensities, ong>andong> Talents, or ong>ong>theong>ong> Moral ong>andong> Intellectual Dispositions ong>ofong> Men ong>andong> Animals, by ong>ong>theong>ong> Configuration ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Brain ong>andong> Head Volume: 5-6 Publisher: Boston, Marsh, Capen

Ambiguous Relations: The American Jewish Community and

Ambiguous Relations: The American Jewish Community and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shafir, Shlomo, PUBLISHER: Wayne State University Press, This monograph, based on extensive research in many archival collections in ong>ong>theong>ong> United States, Germany, ong>andong> lsrael, focuses on ong>ong>theong>ong> time period from ong>ong>theong>ong> end ong>ofong> World War II until ong>andong> deals with ong>ong>theong>ong> American Jewish community's ambiguous attitude towards Germany since ong>ong>theong>ong> Holocaust years. Examining ong>ong>theong>ong> community's early intercessions with ong>ong>theong>ong> American administration ong>andong> its ong>impactong> on American public opinion ong>andong> on ong>ong>theong>ong> West German government, this study develops a picture ong>ofong> ambiguity ong>andong> denial in a pivotal time in American Jewry. Rationales ong>andong> strategies ong>ofong> major Jewish organizations are discussed as well as ong>ong>theong>ong> subsequent rise ong>ofong> Holocaust consciousness ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> survivors effect on ong>ong>theong>ong> tension between special Jewish interests ong>andong> American national interest.

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Gastrointestinal Functions

Gastrointestinal Functions

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Delvin, Edgard E. / Lentze, Michael J., PUBLISHER: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Written by internationally renowned clinical ong>andong> biomedical investigators, this volume highlights recent advances in ong>ong>theong>ong> understong>andong>ing, diagnosis, ong>andong> treatment ong>ofong> chronic ong>andong> functional gastrointestinal disorders in children ong>andong> adolescents. Coverage includes state-ong>ofong>-ong>ong>theong>ong>-art guidelines on management ong>ofong> intractable diarrhea, malabsorption, esophageal dysfunction, celiac disease, autoimmune enteropathy, inflammatory bowel disease, ong>andong> gut motility disorders. To furong>ong>theong>ong>r ong>ong>theong>ong> reader's understong>andong>ing ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> pathophysiology ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong>se conditions, ong>ong>theong>ong> book presents current concepts on ong>ong>theong>ong> assembly ong>ofong> brush border membranes, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> extracellular matrix proteins in intestinal cell function, ong>ong>theong>ong> structure-function relationships ong>ofong> intestinal disaccharidases, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>andong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> gastric epiong>ong>theong>ong>lium.

The Politics of Anxiety in Nineteenth-Century American

The Politics of Anxiety in Nineteenth-Century American

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Murison, Justine S., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, For much ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> nineteenth century, ong>ong>theong>ong> nervous system was a medical mystery, inspiring scientific studies ong>andong> exciting great public interest. Because ong>ofong> this widespread fascination, ong>ong>theong>ong> nerves came to explain ong>ong>theong>ong> means by which mind ong>andong> body related to each oong>ong>theong>ong>r. By ong>ong>theong>ong> s, ong>ong>theong>ong> nervous system helped Americans express ong>ong>theong>ong> consequences on ong>ong>theong>ong> body, ong>andong> for society, ong>ofong> major historical changes. Literary writers, including Nathaniel Hawthorne ong>andong> Harriet Beecher Stowe, used ong>ong>theong>ong> nerves as a metaphor to re-imagine ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> self amidst political, social ong>andong> religious tumults, including debates about slavery ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> revivals ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Second Great Awakening. Representing ong>ong>theong>ong> 'romance' ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> nervous system ong>andong> its cultural ong>impactong> thoughtfully ong>andong>, at times, critically, ong>ong>theong>ong> fictional experiments ong>ofong> this century helped construct ong>andong> explore a neurological vision ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> body ong>andong> mind. Murison explains ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> neurological medicine on nineteenth-century literature ong>andong> culture. Acquista Ora

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Slavery and Colonial Rule in Africa

Slavery and Colonial Rule in Africa

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miers, Suzanne / Klein, Martin A., PUBLISHER: Routledge, Colonial rule started with an endless succession ong>ofong> small, but ong>ofong>ten brutal, wars ong>ofong> conquest, ong>ong>theong>ong> moral justification for which was that ong>ong>theong>ong> European conquerors were bringing 'civilization' to 'darkest Africa'. An intrinsic part ong>ofong> this so-called 'civilizing mission' was ong>ong>theong>ong> eradication ong>ofong> slave raiding, slave trading ong>andong> slavery, all ong>ofong> which were widespread on ong>ong>theong>ong> continent. Some ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> studies in this book are on areas where ong>ong>theong>ong>re has been little research, such as ong>ong>theong>ong> German colonies ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Algerian Sahara. Oong>ong>theong>ong>rs throw new light on questions already debated, such as emancipation on ong>ong>theong>ong> Gold Coast. Some focus on ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> abolition on particular groups ong>ofong> slaves. Among ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>ong>theong>ong>mes considered is ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> slaves in ong>ong>theong>ong>ir own emancipation, ong>ong>theong>ong> short ong>andong> long term results ong>ofong> abolition, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> League ong>ofong> Nations, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> vestiges ong>ofong> slavery in Africa today.

Telecommunications Protocols

Telecommunications Protocols

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Russell, Travis, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Prong>ofong>essional Publishing, * A complete overview ong>ofong> telephony, wireless, ong>andong> data communications, this is a superb introduction for ong>ong>theong>ong> novice ong>andong> a plain-language, math-free refresher for ong>ong>theong>ong> expert * Presents ong>ong>theong>ong> fundamentals ong>ofong> each technology used to deliver network services, places ong>ong>theong>ong>m in context with each oong>ong>theong>ong>r, ong>andong> gives practical examples ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong>ir applications * Get ong>ong>theong>ong> basics ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> SS7 network ong>andong> its ong>impactong> on cellular * Understong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> basics ong>ofong> TCP/IP ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>Internetong> * Understong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> fundamentals ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> cellular network, SONET, ong>andong> ATM * Stay up to ong>ong>theong>ong> minute on voice over IP ong>andong> local number portability issues

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Making a Difference: Leadership and Academic Libraries

Making a Difference: Leadership and Academic Libraries

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hernon, Peter / Rossiter, Nancy, PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Leadership is separate from, but integral to, management; ong>andong> library directors today ong>andong> for ong>ong>theong>ong> foreseeable future can be expected to play an institutional ong>roleong> as ong>ong>theong>ong>y lead ong>ong>theong>ong> library to contribute towards ong>ong>theong>ong> mission ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong>ir college ong>andong> university. Similarly, new courses in library leadership now accompany more traditional ones on managing organizations ong>andong> information resources. However, much ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> literature on LIS leadership represents a distilled application ong>ofong> principles ong>andong> practices borrowed from oong>ong>theong>ong>r disciplines, with few reports ong>ofong> research from ong>ong>theong>ong> library field. Conceived as a companion to "ong>ong>Theong>ong> Next Library Leadership" (Libraries Unlimited, ), "Making a Difference" includes not only a discussion ong>ofong> effective attributes, but ong>ofong> issues central to ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>ofong> leadership qualities, strategies, ong>andong> dispositions. Essential reading for anyone interested in advancing ong>ong>theong>ong> quality ong>ofong> leadership within LIS, particularly academic librarians in or aspiring to positions ong>ofong> managerial leadership.

The German-American Heritage

The German-American Heritage

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Franck, Irene M. / Irene M Franck, PUBLISHER: Facts on File, This volume uses firsthong>andong> accounts ong>andong> period illustrations to detail ong>ong>theong>ong> immigration ong>ofong> Germans into ong>ong>theong>ong> United States, ong>ong>theong>ong> hardships ong>ong>theong>ong>y experienced upon arriving, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong>ir ong>roleong> throughout history. Coverage includes ong>ong>theong>ong> Mennonites ong>andong> Quakers who left Germany in search ong>ofong> religious freedom in ong>ong>theong>ong> late seventeenth century, ong>ong>theong>ong> immigrants who poured into ong>ong>theong>ong> United States in ong>ong>theong>ong> nineteenth century following ong>ong>theong>ong> Napoleonic Wars ong>andong> who continued to come through ong>ong>theong>ong> s, ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>ofong> German-American communities, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> two world wars on Americans ong>ofong> German descent, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> valuable contributions ong>ofong> German-Americans to this country.

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Peasants and Imperial Rule: Agriculture and Agrarian Society

Peasants and Imperial Rule: Agriculture and Agrarian Society

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Charlesworth, Neil, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This book is a detailed historical study ong>ofong> agriculture ong>andong> agrarian society in a major province ong>ofong> British India, ong>ong>theong>ong> Bombay presidency. Its objective is to examine ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> British rule on ong>ong>theong>ong> Indian peasantry, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> changes it brought. Among ong>ong>theong>ong> specific issues discussed by ong>ong>theong>ong> author are ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> British long>andong> revenue system, ong>ong>theong>ong> pattern ong>ofong> expansion in commercial agriculture ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> consequences in terms ong>ofong> ownership ong>andong> organisation ong>ofong> long>andong> ong>andong> agrarian social structure. Dr Charlesworth goes on to look at ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> government policy, ong>ong>theong>ong> nature ong>ofong> peasant protest movements ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> effects ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> interwar depression. He concludes that significant long-term economic ong>andong> social change did occur but that ong>ong>theong>ong> highly 'differential' pattern to commercialisation prevented any structural transformation in ong>ong>theong>ong> peasant economy ong>andong> society.

Issues for Libraries and Information Science in the Internet

Issues for Libraries and Information Science in the Internet

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shuman, Bruce A., PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Are libraries destined for extinction as more people turn to ong>ong>theong>ong> Web for ong>ong>theong>ong>ir information needs? Or will ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> libraries expong>andong> to bridge ong>ong>theong>ong> gap between information haves ong>andong> have-nots? How will censorship issues, information overload, ong>andong> archiving affect libraries in years to come? ong>ong>Theong>ong> immense changes brought by ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>Internetong> pose many questions ong>andong> dilemmas for today's librarians, challenging many fundamental beliefs ong>andong> practices. This timely work addresses a number ong>ofong> major critical issues facing libraries ong>andong> our society. Join author Bruce Shuman to explore ong>ong>theong>ong> challenges ong>andong> possible solutions in this lively ong>andong> thought-provoking discussion. A fascinating read for anyone working in ong>ong>theong>ong> information industry-from library managers ong>andong> practitioners to faculty ong>andong> students ong>ofong> library ong>andong> information science. It is also ong>ofong> interest to researchers ong>andong> ong>Internetong> users.

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The End of Empire and the Making of Malaya

The End of Empire and the Making of Malaya

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harper, T. N., PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This is ong>ong>theong>ong> first general social ong>andong> political history ong>ofong> Malaya. Focusing on ong>ong>theong>ong> years to , ong>ong>theong>ong> last years ong>ofong> British rule ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> achievement ong>ofong> independence, it embraces a wealth ong>ofong> social, economic ong>andong> cultural, as well as political ong>ong>theong>ong>mes. It contains new research on ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Second World War in Malaya, ong>ong>theong>ong> origins ong>andong> course ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Communist Emergency, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> response ong>ofong> Malaya's various ethnic communities to nationalism ong>andong> social change. A concluding chapter takes ong>ong>theong>ong>se ong>ong>theong>ong>mes forward into ong>ong>theong>ong> s to shed new light on ong>ong>theong>ong> emergence ong>ofong> this important Souong>ong>theong>ong>ast Asian nation.

Text, Context, and Hypertext: Writing with and for the

Text, Context, and Hypertext: Writing with and for the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barrett, Edward, PUBLISHER: MIT Press (MA), In "Text, ConText, ong>andong> HyperText," twenty-seven experts present ong>ong>theong>ong> most recent developments in three important areas ong>ofong> technical communication: ong>ong>theong>ong> design ong>ofong> effective documentation, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> new technology ong>andong> research on technical writing, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> training ong>andong> management ong>ofong> technical writers. This first synong>ong>theong>ong>sis ong>ofong> diverse but related research provides a unique conceptualization ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> field ong>ofong> computers ong>andong> writing ong>andong> documentation.

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Researching the People's Health

Researching the People's Health

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, G. / Popay, Jennie / Williams, Gareth, PUBLISHER: Routledge, "Researching ong>ong>theong>ong> People's Health" examines two related issues: ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> social research in ong>ong>theong>ong> rapidly changing world ong>ofong> health services, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> relationship between lay ong>andong> expert knowledge in public health ong>andong> health care. ong>ong>Theong>ong> book examines ong>ong>theong>ong>se issues against ong>ong>theong>ong> background ong>ofong> long-term transformations in patterns ong>ofong> health ong>andong> illness ong>andong> rapid changes in ong>ong>theong>ong> strategic management ong>andong> commissioning ong>ofong> health services. In doing so ong>ong>theong>ong> book makes a contribution to ong>ong>theong>ong> continuing ong>andong> urgent debates on ong>ong>theong>ong> assessment ong>ofong> health needs, ong>ong>theong>ong> organization ong>andong> delivery ong>ofong> health care, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> politics ong>ofong> health service organization ong>andong> funding.

The Changing Role of Social Care

The Changing Role of Social Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hudson, Bob, PUBLISHER: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Focusing on ong>ong>theong>ong> enormous organizational ong>andong> cultural changes that local authority social services have undergone since ong>ong>theong>ong> NHS ong>andong> Community Care Act, this volume provides an overview ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> structure ong>andong> function ong>ofong> social care at practice, management ong>andong> policy levels. It contains contributions from leading academics, researchers ong>andong> practitioners in ong>ong>theong>ong> UK, ong>andong> also includes chapters on ong>ong>theong>ong> experiences ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> rest ong>ofong> Europe ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> US. ong>ong>Theong>ong> contributors examine ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>andong> effectiveness ong>ofong> key shifts in ong>ong>theong>ong> weighting ong>ofong> responsibility ong>ofong> central ong>andong> local government; who ong>ong>theong>ong> purchasers ong>andong> providers ong>ofong> social care are; ong>ong>theong>ong> interaction between social services ong>andong> oong>ong>theong>ong>r agencies; ong>ong>theong>ong> relationship between voluntary ong>andong> statutory sectors; ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> involvement ong>ofong> users ong>andong> carers in service design ong>andong> provision. ong>ong>Theong>ong>y assess ong>ong>theong>ong> significance ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> breakdown ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> traditional distinctions ong>andong> ong>roleong>s underlying social care, ong>andong> lay ong>ong>theong>ong> foundations for effective ong>andong> coordinated future policy, practice ong>andong> research. With ong>ong>theong>ong> publication ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> Labor Government's White Paper Modernizing Social Services, ong>ong>theong>ong> future ong>ofong> social care is set for yet more upheaval. This volume will provide an indispensable overview ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> evolution ong>andong> destiny ong>ofong> local authority social services for students, practitioners ong>andong> managers.

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The Columbia History of Chinese Literature

The Columbia History of Chinese Literature

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mair, Victor H., PUBLISHER: Columbia University Press, Comprehensive yet portable, this account ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>ofong> Chinese literature from ong>ong>theong>ong> very beginning up to ong>ong>theong>ong> present brings ong>ong>theong>ong> riches ong>ofong> this august literary tradition into focus for ong>ong>theong>ong> general reader. Organized chronologically with ong>ong>theong>ong>matic chapters interspersed, ong>ong>theong>ong> fifty-five original chapters by leading specialists cover all genres ong>andong> periods ong>ofong> poetry, prose, fiction, ong>andong> drama. A special feature ong>ofong> "ong>ong>Theong>ong> Columbia History ong>ofong> Chinese Literature" is ong>ong>theong>ong> focus on such subjects as popular culture, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>impactong> ong>ofong> religion upon literature, ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> women, ong>andong> relationships with non-Sinitic languages ong>andong> peoples.

The Western Heritage: -Present

The Western Heritage: -Present

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kagan, Donald / Turner, Frank M. / Ozment, Steven E., PUBLISHER: Prentice Hall, Present a strong, clear narrative account ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> central developments in Western history.. ong>ong>Theong>ong> book calls attention to certain critical ong>ong>theong>ong>mes--ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>ofong> political freedom ong>andong> constitutional government; ong>ong>theong>ong> shifting relations among religion, society, ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> state; ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>ofong> science ong>andong> technology ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong>ir ong>impactong> on thought ong>andong> social institutions; ong>andong> ong>ong>theong>ong> major religious ong>andong> intellectual currents that have shaped Western culture. Acquista Ora

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British Parliamentary Parties: Policy and Power

British Parliamentary Parties: Policy and Power

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Brong>andong>, Jack, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, This book examines ong>ong>theong>ong> ong>roleong> ong>ofong> ong>ong>theong>ong> British Conservative ong>andong> Labour parliamentary parties in ong>ong>theong>ong> development ong>ofong> government policy since . Focusing on major policy fields--agriculture, education, housing, defense, ong>ong>theong>ong> economy, ong>andong> Scottish affairs--Brong>andong> argues that ong>ong>theong>ong> influence ong>ofong> back-benchers has been consistently underestimated, ong>andong> that ong>ong>theong>ong> interdependence ong>ofong> front- ong>andong> back-benchers frequently produces surprising ong>andong> significant effects on policy development.

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