First published in 1972, the lectures reprinted in this book aim to trace the development of the social sciences during the present century and to show the role of the London School of Economics and P
Probation and Parole Departments must provide for the protection of society as well as the rehabilitation of the offending individual. Probation and Parole: Current Issues presents leading authorities
First published in 1980, this book considers the British motor industry over the period between 1945 and 1979, analysing thewaysin which the industry suffered a considerable decline in the
The origins and the key defining moments of the Cold War in Southeast Asia have been widely debated. This book focuses on an area that has received less attention, the impact and legacy of the Cold Wa
The promulgation of the Fifth French Republic Constitution in 1958 marked the end of a complex constitutional history that has since 1789 seen more than twenty constitutions and five Republics. Lastin
Using rare field research, this book investigates whether and how talking may transform terrorist violence. Given the failings of today’s dominant counterterrorism strategy, is talking a viable policy
How can groups effectively meet the needs of humans in areas as diverse as aid, responsibility, action, healing, learning and acceptance? This edited volume aims to address these issues and provide wa
Do private and philanthropic solutions to the problems of education signal the end of state education in its ‘welfare’ form?Education policy is being reformed and re-worked on a global scale. Policies
Do private and philanthropic solutions to the problems of education signal the end of state education in its ‘welfare’ form?Education policy is being reformed and re-worked on a global sca
Contributors provide insights about business librarianship in various types of institutions, explore traditional and non-traditional career paths in business librarianship, and discuss numerous strate
Although Freedom of Information (FOI) in China is often perceived as a recent and intriguing phenomenon, this book presents a complex and detailed understanding of the evolution ofFOI in China,
Based on two conferences, this volume explores trends during the 1960s and 1970s in inner city areas in the United Kingdom. It describes how the inner city is losing jobs and skilled workers and, as t
Recent developments like the rising trend in crude oil price, the international economic crisis, the civil revolts in Northern Africa and the Middle East, the nuclear threat in Japan after the tsunami
We live in a world of big cities. Urbanization, globalization and modernization have received considerable attention but rarely are the connections and relations between them the subjects of similar a
Some of the most far-reaching and innovative parliamentary reform is occurring in Africa. While these reforms are not yet widespread across the continent, parliaments in some African countries are ass
Molenaar (management, Erasmus U., the Netherlands) provides a textbook on electronic marketing primarily for graduate and undergraduate students of marketing and business administration, but perhaps a
Without a doubt, new technologies, and notably the Internet, have had a profound and lasting impact on the marketing function. A paradigm shift has occurred which will forever change the way marketers
Verma (political studies, Jawaharlal Nehru U., India) has worked on this study for about a decade and has presented portions at forums such as the International Conference on Women and Politics in Asi
The proliferation of e-journals and their impact on library collections is tremendous. E-Journals Access and Management takes a comprehensive look at how e-journals have changed the library landscape
Be more effective by understanding African American families from an intergenerational perspective Social workers looking to provide competent practice with African American families may be more effec
