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Assessing Information Needs
Europa Publications 2000; US$ 38.00Provides a systematic method of identifying, evaluating and comparing information needs, and examines the role of the Internet in meeting these needs. more...
British library and information schools: towards 100 years of educating the information professional at UCL SLAIS
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00This e-book is devoted to the research output of British library and information schools. With the Research Assessment Exercise two years off it gives institutions an opportunity to demonstrate the quality and range of their research and scholarship. This issue focusses on the School of Library, Archive and Information Studies at University College... more...
The Art of Teaching Secondary English
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 39.95At a time when school-based English is in danger of becoming reductive and mechanistic, the authors of this book reconsider the fundamental philosophy of English teaching, evaluate current practice and offer a practical framework for new approaches to teaching this important subject. The authors draw on recent initiatives in the area, including... more...
The Politics of Irish Drama
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 40.00The Politics of Irish Drama analyses some twenty-five of the best-known Irish plays from Dion Boucicault to Sebastian Barry, including works of Shaw, Yeats, Lady Gregory and Beckett. The book looks at political contexts for these plays and shows Irish drama to be an international as much as national phenomenon. more...
Surfing and Social Theory
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 58.95Surfing has emerged from ancient roots to become a twenty-first century phenomenon ? an ?alternative? sport, lifestyle and art form with a global profile and ever-increasing numbers of participants. Drawing on popular surf culture, academic literature and the analytical tools of social theory, this book is the first sustained commentary on the contemporary... more...
Organizational Change and Strategy
Taylor and Francis 2006; US$ 59.95This cutting-edge text shows how large scale organizational change is in fact a complex iteration of individual, team, interdepartmental and organization processes whereby each continually and systematically influences the others (a topic often neglected by ODC and strategy books). Traditionally, strategy and organization development and change have... more...
Patriarchal Religion, Sexuality, and Gender
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 42.00This book examines the patriarchal nature of fundamental Christianity and offers a critique of the new natural lawyers' school of thought. more...
The Ashgate Research Companion to Corporate Social Responsibility
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2008; US$ 149.95The term corporate social responsibility (CSR) has gained prominence both in business and in the media and has become one of the most debated management issues. Yet there is still a lack of consensus on what the concept means, what it entails, why it should be embraced and how. This companion offers scholars and graduate students a valuable guide to... more...
Assessing Information Needs in the Age of the Digital Consumer
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 85.00Aiming at ensuring that everyone obtains the rich rewards available in today's information-centred society, this book seeks to provide a systematic method for the understanding, appreciation and evaluation of information needs, which alone can guarantee the value of information to the consumer. Based on the insights gained from research projects involving... more...









