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Guide to Innovative Public-Private Partnerships: Utilizing the Resources of the Private Sector for the Public Good

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas a. Cellucci (Author)This book enables organizations in both the private and public sectors to develop and execute efficient and effective business partnerships. Detailed requirements and market potentials are developed which would help entice the private sector to use its own resources to develop products and services without delay and at minimal cost to taxpayers. This is a 'must read' for anyone interested in doing business with the government as well ...

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Report copyright infringementby Haim G. Ginott (Author)A practical guide to play therapy with children. This book covers aspects of treatment including the selection of appropriate patients, choice of toys, setting limits, and working with parents. The capabilities of group therapy to foster social interaction and psychological development are shown. Number of Pages: 224 Dimensions: 0.57 x 8.22 x 5.4 IN Publication Date: July 07, 1977

Meta-Halakhah: Logic, Intuition, and the Unfolding of Jewish Law

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Report copyright infringementby Moshe Koppel (Author)To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Number of Pages: 180 Dimensions: 0.58 x 8.25 x 5.44 IN Publication Date: December 01, 1997

Star Trek FAQ 2.0 (Unofficial and Unauthorized): Everything Left to Know about the Next Generation the Movies and Beyond

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Clark (Author)STAR TREK FAQ 2.0: EVERYTHING LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE NEXT GENERATION THE MOVIES AND BAuthor BiographyMark Clark (Mentor on the Lake, OH'), 'a 1988 graduate of the University of Louisville, is a film historian and the author of several books, including Star Trek FAQ: Everything Left to Know About the First Voyages of the Starship Enterprise, and has contributed essays and articles to numerous other books and magazines. He's a former film criti...

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Report copyright infringementby Harold Clurman (Author)For six decades, Harold Clurman illuminated our artistic, social, and political awareness in thousands of reviews, essays, and lectures. His work appeared indefatigably in The Nation, The New Republic, The London Observer, The New York Times, Harper's, Esquire, New York Magazine, and more. The Collected Works of Harold Clurman captures over six hundred of Clurman's encounters with the most significant events in American theatre - as well ...

Henry VIII: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works

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Report copyright infringementby Clayton Drees (Author)Henry VIII was one of the most volatile and unpredictable monarchs in English history. Despite his famously explosive temper, his overbearing bluster and his appalling disregard for human life, he also proved himself at times to be a caring husband, a loyal friend, a compassionate ruler and a pious believer as well. Henry VIII: A Reference Guide to His Life and Work captures his eventful life, his works, and his legacy. It features a chron...

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Report copyright infringementby Moritz Fink (Author)From its crudely drawn vignettes on The Tracey Ullman Show to its nearly 700 episodes, The Simpsons has evolved from an alternative programming experiment to a worldwide cultural phenomenon. At 30 seasons and counting, The Simpsons boasts the distinction as the longest-running fictional primetime series in the history of American television. Broadcast around the globe, the show's viewers relate to a plethora of iconic characters--from Homer,...

Supernatural: A History of Television's Unearthly Road Trip

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Report copyright infringementby Erin Giannini (Author)A captivating exploration of the television phenomenon that is Supernatural, with insights into characters, plots, and the show's impact on pop culture. When Supernatural first aired on the CW in 2005, it was dismissed by many for being "pretty guys fighting demons." Yet Supernatural persisted for 15 seasons to become the anchor of the network's line-up and the longest running genre series in US television history. In Supernatural: A Hist...

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Report copyright infringementby Neil McCaw (Author)Historical Dictionary of Sherlock Holmes contains a variety of information about Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories, as both narratives and also cultural phenomena. The volume will help readers look deeper into those stories and the meanings of the various reference points within them, as well as achieving a deeper understanding of the range of contexts of Holmes, Conan Doyle, and detective fiction as a genre. This book examines the...

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Report copyright infringementby James E. Hoare (Author)The World Today Series: East & Southeast Asia provides historical background on the evolution of Modern East & Southeast Asia to help readers gain a thorough understanding of contemporary developments in this vital region. Broad introductory regional chapters are followed by sections on each country in the region. The combination of factual accuracy and up-to-date detail make this an outstanding resource for researchers, practitio...

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Report copyright infringementby Bernadette Giacomazzo (Author)"This book is a much-needed addition to the growing body of scholarship around this beloved sitcom. An essential read for The Golden Girls fans and media studies scholars alike." -- Library Journal, Starred ReviewOver the course of seven years and 180 episodes, The Golden Girls altered the television landscape. For the first time in history, Americans (and, later, the rest of the world) were watching sexagenarians--and one octogen...

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Wiafe-Amoako (Author)The World Today Series: Africa provides students with vital information on all countries on the African continent through a thorough and expert overview of political and economic histories, current events, and emerging trends. Each country is examined through the following sections: Basic Facts; Land and People; The Past: Political and Economic History; The Present: Contemporary Issues; and The Future. In addition to country chapter...

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Report copyright infringementby William H. Beezley (Author)The World Today Series: Latin America offers the latest available economic, demographic, political, and cultural information. Including solid statistical data expressing freedom, violence, and governmental orientation. Consideration is given to the evolving relationships with the United States and other Latin American nations. Revisions have also addressed new historical interpretations, for example, of the history of Mexico and lates...

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Broadcast in the U.S.: Foreign TV Series Brought to America

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Report copyright infringementby Vincent Terrace (Author)A fun and accessible guide to foreign television series that were later broadcast in or adapted for the U.S., including popular favorites such as The Office and Doctor Who. In Broadcast in the U.S.: Foreign TV Series Brought to America, Vincent Terrace delivers a wonderful resource of over 400 foreign television shows broadcast in the United States, along with their American adaptations. From British comedies like Fawlty Towers and Keepi...

The Democracy Reader: From Classical to Contemporary Philosophy

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Report copyright infringementby Steven M. Cahn (Editor), Andrew T. Forcehimes (Editor), Robert B. Talisse (Editor)This timely anthology gathers forty historical and contemporary treatments of democracy. Short introductions precede each reading and a general introduction increases student comprehension across the spectrum of readings. This volume is ideal for both the undergraduate and graduate students in political theory and philosophy courses. Historical readings include selections from Pla...

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas S. Hischak (Author)Thornton Wilder is one of America's greatest writers, and the only author to win Pulitzer Prizes in both fiction and drama. Equally well known for his plays and novels, his unique and diverse body of work also includes essays, journals, lectures, and film and television scripts. In The Thornton Wilder Encyclopedia, Thomas S. Hischak exhaustively covers Wilder's life and extensive career. Entries not only contain every one of his novels...

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Report copyright infringementby Susana Smith Bautista (Author)How to Close a Museum: A Practical Guide answers your questions about closing a museum. Even if you are just considering your options during difficult times and planning for your future, this book takes you through all the legal, ethical, and operational questions to start thinking about. It clearly lays out all the steps to follow to dissolve the nonprofit corporation, how to work with the board, disperse assets, create a final st...

Imagining Asia: Cultural Citizenship and Nation Building in the National Museums of Singapore, Hong Kong and Macau

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Stokes-Rees (Author)Despite widespread recognition that we are living in an era of mass globalization, there has been a startling resurgence of nationalism in many regions of the world. Alongside this development, many new national museums are being built or refurbished, pointing to the critical role the telling of history plays in processes of building national identity. From new museum construction to the re-purposing of colonial monuments, and from ess...

Designing an Anthropology Career: Professional Development Exercises

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Report copyright infringementby Sherylyn H. Briller (Author), Amy Goldmacher (Author)Sherylyn Briller and Amy Goldmacher's Designing an Anthropology Career: Professional Development Exercises, Second Edition provides undergraduates, graduate students and career changers with the tools they need to identify their professional goals and follow through on them. Part I establishes a framework for how to design -- or update -- a career in anthropology or related fields. The authors discuss how soc...

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Alexander (Author)Museum Finance: Issues, Challenges, and Successes looks at why museum finance is inherently challenging and how difficult it is to balance the need to generate adequate funding while providing accessible, meaningful mission-based services. The book's purpose is to help museum leaders at all levels recognize and avoid certain financial minefields and realize that while there are financial hurdles in the museum world, they are solvable. Th...

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony Pennay (Author)Museums have long sought to maintain relevance in the daily lives of their communities. Over the past several decades, museums have shifted, as a field, from a focus on collections to a focus on connecting with audiences. More recently, museums must confront political polarization and a decreasing sense of trust in nearly every public institution. As a result, few institutions are better positioned to serve the country than museums. In fa...

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Museum Mercenary: A Handbook for Independent Museum Professionals

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Migdal (Author)Do you love museums? Do you believe in their wonder and power? Do you want to contribute to a wider museum community? Do you want to build a satisfying independent career? Museum Mercenary is for you. This book is for anyone who believes in museum work but struggles to find satisfaction in traditional museum jobs. It is for those who want to be challenged and inspired by a wider network of colleagues. It is for the creative, committed, an...

Museums as Agents of Change: A Guide to Becoming a Changemaker

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Murawski (Author)Museums everywhere have the potential to serve as agents of change--bringing people together, contributing to local communities, and changing people's lives. So how can we, as individuals, radically expand the work of museums to live up to this potential? How can we more fiercely recognize the meaningful work that museums are doing to enact change around the relevant issues in our communities? How can we work together to build a stronger c...

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Report copyright infringementby Jean-Luc Amalric (Contribution by), Luz Ascárate Ascarate (Contribution by), Scott Davidson (Contribution by)Fallible Man is the second book in Paul Ricoeur's early trilogy on the will and the most accessible of his early writings. While the descriptive approach of Freedom and Nature set aside all normative questions, Fallible Man removes those brackets to examine the bad will, asking what makes evil a possibility. Combining rigor and originality, Ricoeur locat...

The Little Guide to Getting Your Journal Article Published: Simple Steps to Success

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Report copyright infringementby John Bond (Author)Writing and publishing are at the heart of most academic and research pursuits. Many potential authors, however, feel lost in the seemingly Everest climbing-like process. There is little formal education that authors receive during their education. The Little Guide to Getting Your Journal Article Published seeks to pull back the curtain on the process and provide essential information to lead authors to their goals.The Little Guide answers all...

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Report copyright infringementby David M. Keithly (Author)The World Today Series: USA and The World describes not only what happened, but puts events in the context of the past and criticizes policy actions as appropriate. The result goes deeper than most of what appears in current publications. Updated annually and part of the renowned "World Today Series," USA and the World presents an unusually penetrating look into America and its relationship to the rest of the world. The combination of f...

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The Middle East and South Asia 2020-2022

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Report copyright infringementby Elisabeth Yarbakhsh (Author)The World Today Series: The Middle East and South Asia. More than a quarter of the world's population live in the Middle East and South Asia, yet our knowledge and understanding of the region is often limited to news updates about the latest conflicts and crises. This edition of the annually updated volume of the World Today Series provides important insights that take the reader beyond the headlines. It offers detailed and up-to-dat...

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Report copyright infringementby Wayne C. Thompson (Volume Editor)The World Today Series: Western Europe is an annually updated presentation of each sovereign country in Western Europe, past and present. It is organized by individual chapters for each country expertly covering the region's geography, people, history, political system, constitution, parliament, parties, political leaders and elections. The combination of factual accuracy and up-to-date detail along with its informed projections...