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Group communication
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International COST 264 Workshop on Networked Group Communication, NGC'99, held in Pisa, Italy in November 1999. The 20 revised full papers presented are carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 49 submissions. Among the topics addressed are communication protocols, multicast communication, communication architectures, large-scal…
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- 0415111595 (hbk. : a
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- xiv, 226 p. ; 23 cm.
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- 302.34 HAR g
Dictionary of media and communication studies
The Dictionary of Media and Communication Studies has provided students and the general public alike with a gateway into the study of intercultural communication, public relations and marketing communications since 1984. In this 9th edition, James Watson and Anne Hill provide a detailed compendium of the different facets of personal, group, mass-media and internet communication that continues t…
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- 9th ed
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- 9781628921489
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- xxvi, 373 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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- 302.203 WAT d
Introduction to communication studies
This revised edition of a now classic text includes a new introduction by Henry Jenkins, explaining 'Why Fiske Still Matters' for today's students, followed by a discussion between former Fiske students Ron Becker, Elana Levine, Darrell Newton and Pamela Wilson on the theme of 'Structuralism and Semiotics, Fiske-Style'. Both underline the continuing relevance of this foundational text in commun…
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- 3rd ed.
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- 9780415596480
- Collation
- li, 195 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Series Title
- Routledge classics
- Call Number
- 302.2 FIS i
Introducing cultural studies: learning through practice
The fundamental task facing students of cultural studies is the application of theory into critical practice, and this book offers its readers the conceptual tools to practice cultural analysis for themselves. It includes pedagogical features, such as dialogues, graphs, images, and recommended readings
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- 978-1-4129-1895-4
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- x, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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- 306.071 WAL i
Communication as culture: essays on media and society
In this classic text, James W. Carey maintains that communication is not merely the transmission of information. Reminding the reader of the link between the words "communication" and "community," he broadens his definition to include the drawing-together of a people that is culture. In this context, Carey questions the American tradition of focusing only on mass communication's function as a m…
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- Rev. ed.
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- 9780415989756
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- xxvii, 205 p. ; 23 cm.
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- -
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- 302.23 CAR c
Integrated solid waste management: a life cycle inventory
The first edition described the concept of Integrated Waste Management (IWM), and the use of Life Cycle Inventory (LCI) to provide a way to assess the environmental and economic performance of solid waste systems. Actual examples of IWM systems and published accounts of LCI models for solid waste are now appearing in the literature. To draw out the lessons learned from these experiences a signi…
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- 2nd ed.
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780632058891
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- xxvii, 513 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in
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- -
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- 363.7285 MCD i
Economics, Global Edition
For 2-semester principles of economics courses. An intuitive and grounded approach to economics Economics gets students to think like economists byincorporating the latest policy, data and discussions on important globalissues. The 14th Edition emphasizes real-worldapplications, the development of critical-thinking skills, diagrams renownedfor their pedagogy and clarity, and path-breaking techn…
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- 14th.ed
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- 9781292433639
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- online
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- 330 PAR e
Educational research: quantitative, qualitative, and mixed approaches
Educational Research: Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Approaches by R. Burke Johnson and Larry Christensen offers a comprehensive, easily digestible introduction to research methods for undergraduate and graduate students. Readers will develop an understanding of the multiple research methods and strategies used in education and related fields, including how to read and critically evaluate…
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- 7th.ed
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- 9781544337838
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- xxxi, 672 pages ; 26 cm
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- -
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- 370.72 JOH e
The new public management : improving research and policy dialogue
How policymakers should guide, manage, and oversee public bureaucracies is a question that lies at the heart of contemporary debates about government and public administration. In their search for better systems of public management, reformers have looked in particular at the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand
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- 9781283277006
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- 1 online resource (xx, 218 pages) : illustrations
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- -
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- 351 BAR n
Reinventing government: how the entrepreneurial spirit is transforming the pu…
A revolution is stirring in America. People are angry at governments that spend more but deliver less, frustrated with bureaucracies that give them no control, and tired of politicians who raise taxes and cut services but fail to solve the problems we face." "Reinventing Government is both a call to arms in the revolt against bureaucratic malaise and a guide to those who want to build something…
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- 9780201523942
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- xxii, 405 p. ; 23 cm.
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- 352.3670973 OSB r
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