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Information Science
Series: Critical Concepts in Political Science
Information Science is concerned with the speculative and practical aspects of effective information provision and consumption. In particular, information scientists explore the theoretical underpinnings and practical competencies involved in the generation, collection, organization, processing,...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
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The Scientific Basis of Urology, Second Edition
Written specifically for urological trainees by a distinguished team of contributors, The Scientific Basis of Urology, Second Edition provides the reader with a thorough coverage of urology. Every area, function, illness and cure of the urinary tract, along with specific discussions of the relevant...
Published April 21st 2013 by CRC Press
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Teacher Education Policy in the United States
Issues and Tensions in an Era of Evolving Expectations
What constitutes a high quality teacher education program and what standards teacher candidates should meet before receiving their teaching credential? This volume advances deep understanding of the nature and sources of policy affecting the preparation of teachers in the U.S. and the conflicts or...
Published April 7th 2011 by Routledge
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The Scientific Basis of Urology, Third Edition
Written specifically for urological trainees by a distinguished team of contributors, this third edition of The Scientific Basis of Urology provides the reader with a thorough coverage of urology. Every area, function, illness and treatment of the urinary tract, along with specific...
Published July 25th 2010 by CRC Press
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Assessing Information Needs in the Age of the Digital Consumer
3rd Edition
Aiming 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....
Published December 20th 2009 by Routledge
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Sustainable Urban Neighbourhood
2nd Edition
This successful title, previously known as 'Building the 21st Century Home' and now in its second edition, explores and explains the trends and issues that underlie the renaissance of UK towns and cities and describes the sustainable urban neighbourhood as a model for rebuilding urban areas.The...
Published August 27th 2009 by Routledge
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Organizational Change and Strategy
An Interlevel Dynamics Approach
This 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,...
Published June 14th 2006 by Routledge
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Surfing and Social Theory
Experience, Embodiment and Narrative of the Dream Glide
Surfing 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...
Published October 16th 2005 by Routledge
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The Internet: Its Impact and Evaluation
The Proceedings of an international forum held at Cumberland Lodge, Windsor Park, 16-18th July 1999, organised by City University, and sponsored by Aslib, The Association for Information Management, The British Library and News International. The purpose of the conference was to: explore methods...
Published August 3rd 2005 by CRC Press
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Teacher Education for Democracy and Social Justice
Examines just how the important goals of educating for democracy can be achieved from the perspective of those working in teacher education and in P-12 schools....
Published January 25th 2005 by Routledge