General

Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.

Fundraising: How to Raise Money for Your Library Using Social Media introduces the phenomena that many members, supporters and fundraisers are not using social media to fundraise for their libraries, and may not be aware of its strengths and pitfalls...

International Librarianship at Home and Abroad examines both the concept and reality of international librarianship. The intent of this book is not to glorify international librarianship, but to instead explore different ways that international...

Ethics Management in Libraries and Other Information Services presents professional ethics from a managerial point-of-view, explaining how to implement ethical management systems in libraries and information services and presenting the necessary tools...

The 21st Century Academic Library: Global Patterns of Organization and Discourse discusses the organization of academic libraries, drawing on detailed research and data. The organization of the library follows the path of a print book or journal:...

Although they may not have always been explicitly stated, library work has always had normative goals. Until recently, such goals have largely been abstract; they are things like knowledge creation, education, forwarding science, preserving history,...

XML-based Content Management: Integration, Methodologies and Tools covers the design and deployment of XML-based solutions and how to manage content and metadata, a practice that requires a more methodological approach than those traditionally applied to...

150 Things You Should Know about Security, Second Edition covers the essential tips and techniques for the latest trends in physical security. This indispensable guide further covers the latest technological trends for managing the security needs of all...

We all know what a voluntary action is - we all think we know when an action is voluntary, and when it is not. First, there has to be some wish or goal, then an action designed to fulfil that wish or attain that goal. This standard view of voluntary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788196847159Author Sandeep BalakrishnaPage Count 312Imprint UnknownPublisher Unknown

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788433926210Author Julia GuillamonFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint AnagramaPublisher AnagramaWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 140mm * 33mm

Does a civil society actually exist in Cuba today and if so what are its nature and role? In seeking answers to this hotly contested and highly politicized question, Alexander Gray and Antoni Kapcia have assembled an impressive and diverse group of...

Delineating an approach to activism at the intersection of queer rights, immigration rights, and social justice, Queer Migration Politics examines a series of "coalitional moments" in which contemporary activists discover and respond to the predominant...

In the midst of the Vietnam war, sit-ins, counter-culture, and campus rallies, the 1966 graduating class of a South New Jersey coast high school came of age on the margins of political and cultural upheaval. Rather than presenting the stereotype of...

War in the Tribal Zone, the 1991 anthropology of war classic, is back in print with a new Preface by the editors. Their timely and insightful essay examines the occurrence of ethnic conflict and violence in the decade since the idea of the 'tribal zone'...

Wars over natural resources have been fiercely fought in the Humboldt Bay redwood region of Northern California, a situation made devastatingly urgent in recent decades of timber war that raised questions of economic sustainability and ecological...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783962033545Author Annemieke Akkermans-WapperomFormat PaperbackPage Count 452Imprint Galda VerlagPublisher Galda VerlagWeight(grams) 626gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788197349416Author Jay JinaFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Bluone Ink Private LimitedPublisher Bluone Ink Private LimitedWeight(grams) 231g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781961225602Author Lyle L SimpsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Lyle L. SimpsonPublisher Lyle L. SimpsonWeight(grams) 485g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789386432155Author KS NarendranFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Bloomsbury IndiaPublisher Bloomsbury IndiaWeight(grams) 191g

Some 37,000 soldiers from six German principalities, collectively remembered as Hessians, entered service as British auxiliaries in the American War of Independence. At times, they constituted a third of the British army in North America, and thousands...

How musicians can be disabled and how musicality itself can be disablingHow musicians can be disabled and how musicality itself can be disablingAbout the AuthorAlex Lubet is Morse Alumni/Graduate and Professional Distinguished Teaching Professor of...

Law and the Social Sciences was first published in 1966. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.The...

This title was first published in 2001. Aiming to open up a new perspective on the study of threats and risks, this text combines insights from the thematically linked but academically disassociated fields of security studies, risk studies and crisis...

The Wat Thai Buddhist Temple in Silicon Valley was founded in 1983 by a group of predominantly middle-class men and women with different ethnic and racial identities. The temple, which functions as a religious, social, economic, educational, and cultural...

How sexuality and sexual orientation intersect with gender, race, ethnicity, and religion in the ongoing formation of national identityHow sexuality and sexual orientation intersect with gender, race, ethnicity, and religion in the ongoing formation of...

Investigating how the fraught political economy of migration impacts people around the world, Donald Martin Carter raises important issues about contemporary African diasporic movements. Developing the notion of the anthropology of invisibility, he...

This book examines the construction and articulation of diasporic cultural identity among the Turkish working-class youth in Kreuzberg (Little Istanbul), Berlin. This work primarily suggests that the contemporary diasporic consciousness is built on two...

A critic of the art of technology, Paul Virilio has taught us that much media image is a strategy of war and that accident is becoming indistinguishable from attack. In these times of fierce conflict over which kind of capitalism is to take over the...

This book explores Soundpainting, a multidisciplinary sign language for live composition and conducted improvisation, highlighting its role in facilitating creative, social interactions in music and other performative arts. Examining the meaning of...

On a grey winter morning in Seattle, in February 1919, 110 local unions shut down the entire city. Shut it down and took it over, rendering the authorities helpless. For five days, workers from all trades and sectors-streetcar drivers, telephone...

Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.

Questioning the commonplace view of the late nineteenth century as a period of passionless women and so-called Victorian sexuality, this study examines the spread of sex radical thought and notions of free love through American society in the second half...

How do unions around the world respond to issues raised by sexual minorities? Much as been written on labor's response to issues raised by women and racial minorities, but there has been little work done on labor's engagement with gays, lesbians,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838218601Author Kateryna PylypchukFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonPublisher ibidem-Verlag,...

On a grey winter morning in Seattle, in February 1919, 110 local unions shut down the entire city. Shut it down and took it over, rendering the authorities helpless. For five days, workers from all trades and sectors-streetcar drivers, telephone...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783849171957Author W S (William Shuler) HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint tredition GmbHPublisher tredition GmbHWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm)...

'An unflinching examination of contemporary culture's quest for the quick fix to emotional pain' LAURA DELANOWhy do so many of us need drugs to make it through the day? What is wrong with us?In August 2017 a car ploughed into a crowd of peaceful marchers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783732378104Author Xiaoshuai YuanFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Tredition GmbhPublisher Tredition GmbhWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 246mm * 189mm *...

This book expands the notion of sexual fantasies from the field of psychology into the realms of cultural studies, anthropology, philosophy, and sociology. So far, much research on sexual fantasies has dealt with issues of gender differences, the effect...