Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael keith

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  • LEGENDS OF THE SECURITY SERVICES INDUSTRY
    KEITH ORINGER / MICHAEL HYMANSON
    The global contract security market now totals over $200 billion, with the number of private security officers exceeding that of public law enforcement officers. But this wasn’t always the case. Legends of the Security Services Industry: Profiles in Leadership presents the unique stories of 15 industry legends, who transformed the industry from early private detective and small...

    $660.00

  • BROADCAST VOICE PERFORMANCE
    MICHAEL C. KEITH
    Broadcast Voice Performance (1989) incorporates the insights and experience of more than 100 successful practising voice performers to succinctly and realistically examine the techniques, equipment and criteria of announcing within the context of major types of radio and television productions and programming formats. ...

    $800.00

  • GLOBAL BROADCASTING SYSTEMS
    ROBERT L. HILLIARD / MICHAEL C. KEITH
    Global Broadcasting Systems (1996) provides a comprehensive look at broadcasting throughout the world. It covers every continent, region and almost every country in North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Within each geographical area, it presents the history, key issues, trends and status of broadcasting facilities and penetration; the control, regulation an...

    $800.00

  • RACE, RIOTS AND POLICING
    MICHAEL KEITH
    Originally published in 1993, this was the first systematic attempt to understand the criminalization of Black people without resorting to either crude state conspiracy theories or pathological portrayals of Black communities. Instead, the author places police/Black conflict in a geographical and historical context. A rigorous analysis of recent riots in London, informed by the...

    $840.00

  • INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS IN THE FUTURE
    MICHAEL POOLE / WILLIAM BROWN / JILL RUBERY / KEITH SISSON / ROGER TARLING / FRANK WILKINSON
    First published in 1984, Industrial Relations in the Future highlights probable developments in Britain’s system of industrial relations into the 1990s. It also provides a basis for further and detailed analysis and debate of issues central to the nation’s future. Written by distinguished scholars in their respective fields, the three main sections give reviews from three contr...

    $920.00

  • TALKING RADIO: AN ORAL HISTORY OF AMERICAN RADIO IN THE TELEVISION AGE
    MICHAEL C. KEITH
    Includes interviews with such well known personalities as Walter Cronkite, Dick Clark, Steve Allen, Art Linkletter, Paul Harvey, Howard K. Smith, Ed McMahon, Bruce Morrow, as well as more than fifty other individuals who were or continue to be actively involved in radio. ...

    $1,480.00

  • ADVENTURE THERAPY
    MICHAEL A. GASS / H.L. "LEE" GILLIS / KEITH C. RUSSELL
    This revised text describes the theory substantiating adventure therapy, demonstrates best practices in the field, and presents research validating the immediate and long-term effects of adventure therapy. A leading text in the field of adventure therapy, outdoor behavioral healthcare, and wilderness therapy, the book is written by three professionals who have been at the foref...

    $1,340.00

  • DIVERSE UNFREEDOMS
    SARADA BALAGOPALAN / CATI COE / KEITH MICHAEL GREEN
    The legacies of plantation slavery continue to inhabit, animate, and haunt the diverse forms of unfreedom that mark our present. Diverse Unfreedoms charts a new way of thinking through these legacies of unfreedom via a more entangled and multidirectional model of what makes for historical change and continuity in practices and relationships of subjugation. This volume troubles ...

    $1,240.00

  • WAVES OF RANCOR
    ROBERT L. HILLIARD / MICHAEL C. KEITH
    The airwaves in America are being used by armed militias, conspiracy theorists, survivalists, the religious right, white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and other radical groups to reach millions with their messages of hate and fear. Waves of Rancor examines the origin, nature, and impact of right-wing electronic media, including radio, television, cable, the internet, and even music ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE HIDDEN SCREEN
    ROBERT L. HILLIARD / MICHAEL C. KEITH
    This text explores the industry of low-power television (LPTV) in America. It covers what LPTV is and how it got started, who the broadcasters are and their viewers, LPTV's significance in contemporary society and culture, and the challenges it faces in the late 1990s and the millennium. ...

    $740.00

  • DISCONNECTED AMERICA: THE FUTURE OF MASS MEDIA IN A NARCISSISTIC SOCIETY
    ED SHANE / MICHAEL C. KEITH
    Ed Shane here traces a change in the American pervasive mass media that once disseminated information quickly and stimulated mass cultural response, to a de-massified individual media that incubate a new electronic narcissicism, producing an inwardly-focused society. ...

    $1,360.00

  • QUEER AIRWAVES: THE STORY OF GAY AND LESBIAN BROADCASTING
    PHYLIS W JOHNSON / MICHAEL C KEITH
    This book is both a retrospective history of the gay community's use of electronic media as a way of networking and creating a sense of community, and an examination of the current situation, an analysis and critical assessment of gay/lesbian electronic media. Keith and Johnson use original interviews and oral history to delineate the place of electronic media in the lives of t...

    $1,100.00

  • THE ROLE OF COMMUNICATION IN LEARNING TO MODEL
    BRNA, PAUL / BAKER, MICHAEL / STENNING, KEITH / TIBERGHIEN, ANDREE
    In this book, a number of experts from various disciplines take a look at three different strands in learning to model. They examine the activity of modeling from disparate theoretical standpoints, taking into account the individual situation of the individuals involved. The chapters seek to bridge the modeling of communication and the modeling of particular scientific domains....

    $1,540.00

  • MANAGING COMPLEX EDUCATIONAL CHANGE
    KEITH POCKLINGTON / MICHAEL WALLACE
    Why is educational change becoming more complex? Are there patterns in this complexity? How may managers cope effectively with complex educational change? This book investigates initiatives to reorganise school systems, involving highly emotive closures and mergers. It reveals how reorganisation was a complex change to manage because it was large-scale, componential, systematic...

    $1,760.00

  • SCIENCE KNOWLEDGE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    MICHAEL LITTLEDYKE / LIZ LAKIN / KEITH ROSS
    First Published in 2000. The timing of this book is auspicious in that we can look backwards at the twentieth century as the period of maximum environmental impact by humans in their history, while looking forward to a new era of potential improvement by drawing on and learning from this experience. This book's purpose, therefore, is to consider how to address education for chi...

    $1,060.00

  • CHINA CONSTRUCTING CAPITALISM
    MICHAEL KEITH / SCOTT LASH / JAKOB ARNOLDI / TYLER ROOKER
    China has been growing at over ten per cent annually since 1978, but this has only come to very widespread notice in the past decade. This received wisdom about China has been largely of two types, both of which – more or less – understand China in the context of neoliberalism. The more business- or business studies-oriented literature seems to argue that if China does not adap...

    $1,600.00

  • THE BROADCAST CENTURY AND BEYOND
    ROBERT L HILLIARD / MICHAEL C KEITH
    The Broadcast Century and Beyond is a popular history of the most influential and innovative industry of the century. The story of broadcasting is told in a direct and informal style, blending personal insight and authoritative scholarship to fully capture the many facets of this dynamic industry. The book vividly depicts the events, people, programs, and companies that made te...

    $1,800.00

  • MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY TESTING IN PRIMARY CARE
    J. KEITH STRUTHERS / MICHAEL WEINBREN / CHRISTOPHER TAGGART / KJELL WIBERG
    The book's purpose is to help community-based primary care physicians and nurses, and laboratory-based microbiologists, better understand each other's requirements in collecting and interpreting specimens, and thus to improve the quality of patient care, while saving resources and reducing unnecessary antibiotic prescription.The book's structure fo ...

    $1,540.00

  • ENSURING COMPETENT PERFORMANCE IN FORENSIC PRACTICE
    KEITH HADLEY / MICHAEL J. FEREDAY
    This is the first book of its kind to encourage a common understanding of competence and demonstrate the application of standards and practice in all aspects of forensic science including collection of evidence, interpretation of scientific analysis, and appropriate methods of testimony. The authors stress the standardization of proper training and testing procedures and give c...

    $3,800.00

  • CRISIS MANAGEMENT BY APOLOGY
    KEITH MICHAEL HEARIT
    This volume examines the role of apologia and apology in response to public attack. Author Keith Michael Hearit provides an introduction to these common components of public life, and considers a diverse list of subjects, from public figures and individuals to corporations and institutions. He explores the motivations and rationales behind apologies, and considers the ethics an...

    $1,160.00

  • AFTER THE COSMOPOLITAN?
    MICHAEL KEITH
    After the Cosmopolitan? argues that both racial divisions and intercultural dialogue can only be understood in the context of the urbanism through which they are realized. All the key debates in cultural theory and urban studies are covered in detail: the growth of cultural industries and the marketing of cities social exclusion and violence the nature of the ghetto the cross-d...

    $1,420.00

  • PLACE AND THE POLITICS OF IDENTITY
    MICHAEL KEITH
    In the last two decades, new political subjects have been created through the actions of the new social movements; often by asserting the unfixed and `overdetermined' character of identity. Further, in attempting to avoid essentialism, people have frequently looked to their territorial roots to establish their constituency. A cultural politics of resistance, as exemplified by B...

    $1,600.00

  • COMPARATIVE AND INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH IN EDUCATION
    MICHAEL CROSSLEY / KEITH WATSON
    From the foreword: This book is a major contribution to the field of comparative and international education. It has been co-authored by two distinguished figures, who write with authority and clarity, and who present conceptual insights which add creative and intellectual vitality to the field at a time of major change and development. Changing geopolitical relations, the acce...

    $1,760.00

  • CRITICAL SECURITY STUDIES
    KEITH KRAUSE / MICHAEL C. WILLIAMS
    This text takes issue with arguments that security studies is a discipline of limited use in making sense of the post-Cold War world. It argues that many of the most interesting theoretical issues in international relations can most usefully be studied through a prism labelled "security studies". The book combines chapters which provide a variety of critical perspectives on the...

    $1,420.00

  • THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO GRADUATE SCHOOL ADMISSION
    PATRICIA KEITH-SPIEGEL / MICHAEL W. WIEDERMAN
    Should I go to graduate school? How do I choose where to apply? Are my grades and accomplishments good enough to get in? Who should I ask to write recommendation letters for me, and how should I approach these people? How do I write my "personal statement?" When will I hear my fate, and how should I make my final decision? These are just a few of the many questions to which thi...

    $1,320.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF CLONING
    CIBELLI, JOSE / LANZA, ROBERT / CAMPBELL, KEITH H.S. / WEST, MICHAEL D.
    Principles of Cloning is the first comprehensive book on animal cloning since the creation of Dolly. The contributing authors are the principal investigators on each of the animal species cloned to date, and are expertly qualified to present the state-of-the-art information in their respective areas. Editors Cibelli, Lanza and West garnered worldwide spotlight late in 2001 when...

    $3,456.00

  • NAVIGATING THE LANDSCAPES OF DESIGN RESEARCH
    MICHAEL R. GIBSON, KEITH M. OWENS
    This book provides emerging and established designers and design educators, along with their collaborators, with a means to understand how and why the landscape of design research has come to exist as it does, and how and why its various destinations and pathways are connected. It is an accessible “guide” for those in and around design who have little to no experience with plan...

    $1,240.00

  • JEAN-PAUL MARAT
    KEITH MICHAEL BAKER
    A landmark biography of one of the most notorious and controversial protagonists of the French Revolution—Jean-Paul Marat.   Who better to pen an authoritative biography of Jean-Paul Marat (1743–93) than preeminent historian of France Keith Michael Baker? Decades in the making, this monumental work takes readers on a journey through the intriguing, sometimes shocking life of th...

    $895.18

  • THE BOOK OF EXTRAORDINARY IMPOSSIBLE CRIMES AND PUZZLING DEATHS
    MARTIN EDWARDS / O'NEIL DE NOUX / JARED CADE / AMY MYERS / KEITH BROOKE / MICHAEL BRACKEN / SANDRA MURPHY /  
    This anthology draws together some of the best new stories of mystery and murder—compiled by the Anthony Award–winning crime fiction editor. This anthology collects the most original stories of murder by some of mystery fiction's most inventive talents from the United States and United Kingdom. With innovative new takes on locked-room mysteries and impossible crimes, these shor...

    $229.00

  • CREATIVITY, COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL VALUE
    KEITH NEGUS / MICHAEL J PICKERING
    ′There have been few critical engagements with the concept of creativity in recent years, so the authors provide an important contribution in drawing attention to what is arguably at the heart of much of what we most value in culture′ - Douglas Kellner, University of California, Los Angeles ′In this important book, Keith Negus and Michael Pickering challenge commonplace assumpt...

    $1,432.57