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Broaden The Vision And Narrow The Focus - Managing In A World Of Paradox

by James Lucas

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 Whether you are formally in charge or find yourself in a position of de facto influence anywhere in your organization, this book will open your mind to new ways of thinking and allow you to turn uncertainty into opportunity.
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Talent Balancing - Staffing Your Company For Long-Term Success

by Jim Stedt

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 They're relying on reduced HR departments and in-house managers and staff to make critical staffing decisions. In particular, Talent Balancing will help entrepreneurs and managers without formal recruitment training navigate organizational politics, analyze current and future staffing needs, and execute a successful plan.
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Making News Of Police Violence - A Comparative Study Of Toronto And New York City

by Jeffrey Ian, Ph.D. Ross

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 Although many people consider excessive police violence disconcerting, if, when, and how they voice their opinion or respond by taking some sort of action has generally remained empirically unknown.
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The Journey To The Promised Land - The African American Struggle For Development Since The Civil War

by Dickson Mungazi (Deceased)

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 The African American struggle for advancement since the late 19th century has had an enormous impact on American society in general.
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Men Who Believe In Feminism

by Amanda Goldrick-Jones

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The Donkey, The Carrot, And The Club - William C. Bullitt And Soviet-American Relations, 1917-1948

by Michael Cassella-Blackburn

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 He attempted to isolate the Bolsheviks within the Liberal world order while the Bolsheviks were weak. Fourteen years later, an older more politically suspect Bullitt clawed his way into the Roosevelt Administration where he could once again try to isolate the former Bolsheviks, now Soviet leadership.
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Ratting - The Use And Abuse Of Informants In The American Justice System

by Robert M. Bloom

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 Showing informants in a variety of contexts provides a broader picture of them, and highlights the potential pitfalls associated with their use within our criminal justice system.
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Pushbutton Psychiatry - A History Of Electroshock In America

by Carol A.B. Warren e Timothy W. Kneeland

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 This work uncovers the roots of electroshock in America, an outgrowth of western patriarchal medicine with primarily female patients. The text suggests that the choice of electroshock was connected to American enthusiasm for electricity and technology in the early 20th century.
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The War For South Viet Nam, 1954-1975

by Anthony J. Joes

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 A chronicle and analysis of the 20-year struggle to maintain South Vietnamese independence. Anthony James Joes tells the story with a sympathetic focus on South Vietnam and is highly critical of US military strategy and tactics in fighting this war.
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Jerusalem In The Mind Of The Western World, 1800-1948

by Moshe Davis e Yehoshua Ben-Arieh

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 This fifth volume of the With Eyes Toward Zion series brings together 19 internationally renowned scholars to interpret how Jerusalem returned to the world stage in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A President In The Family - Thomas Jefferson, Sally Hemings, And Thomas Woodson

by Byron W. Woodson

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 Conceived during Thomas Jefferson's junket in Paris, Thomas Woodson was Jefferson's first child by Sally Hemings.
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The Hope Fulfilled - The Rise Of Modern Israel

by Leslie Stein

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 Blending an analysis of general political, diplomatic and military trends with a description of how Zionist pioneers coped with ongoing social developments and challenges, Stein recounts the events that would ultimately lead to the formation of the State of Israel in May 1948.
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The Hanging Figure - On Suspense And The Films Of Alfred Hitchcock

by Christopher Morris

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 In a radical new interpretation of the works of Alfred Hitchcock, Christopher Morris argues that suspenseâ€"the fundamental component of Hitchcock's cinemaâ€"is best understood through deconstruction of the very meaning of the word, which relates to dependence or hanging.
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The History Of Human Populations - Volume I, Forms Of Growth And Decline

by P. M. G. Harris

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 This work seeks to provide an understanding of how populations expand through changes in births, deaths, and migrations and how they interact with their economic, social and physical environments.
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African American Women And Hiv/Aids - Critical Responses

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 Focusing attention on the primary population of women impacted by AIDS, this book presents culturally sensitive responses that meet the specific needs of African American women. An historical and current overview of the alarming HIV infection rate among African Americans, in particular women, introduces the crisis.
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African American Women And Hiv/Aids - Critical Responses

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 Focusing attention on the primary population of women impacted by AIDS, this book presents culturally sensitive responses that meet the specific needs of African American women. An historical and current overview of the alarming HIV infection rate among African Americans, in particular women, introduces the crisis.
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Unequal Partners In Peace And War - The Republic Of Korea And The United States, 1948-1953

by Jongsuk Chay

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 Using Korean sources, as well as Chinese and Russian materials, this study provides valuable new insights into the relationship between these two unequal powers. The course of the Korean War swung like a pendulum powered by two outside interventions: that of the United States, made largely due to the symbolic value of Korea;
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Politics And Public Policy In Arizona, 3rd Edition

by Zachary A. Smith

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 This completely revised third edition of Smith's classic text on Arizona politics and public policy brings its examination up to date through the most recent election cycle.
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A Necessary Relationship - The Development Of Anglo-American Cooperation In Naval Intelligence

by Phyllis L. Soybel

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 The relationship of the United States and Great Britain has been the subject of numerous studies with a particular emphasis on the idea of a special relationship based on traditional common ties of language, history, and political affinity.
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Conceptual Structure And Social Change - The Ideological Architecture Of Democratization

by Javier Jesus Gutierrez-Rexach e Sara Schatz

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 Using comparative survey data as a tool to track ideological shifts, several ideological uniformities are identified, such as the rise of a unified opposition, the paradoxical support of the masses to the authoritarian party in power, and the ideological shifts and strategies used by ruling and opposition elites to gain mass support.
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Stronger Than Custom - West Point And The Admission Of Women

by Robert Lance Janda

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 He argues that neither feminists nor Congress forced the Academy to change standards for women, and that Academy leaders were pioneers in exploring the implications of bringing women into formerly all-male military academies.
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Southern California And The World

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 As underscored by the emergence of the Los Angeles school of contemporary urban studies, the Southern California experienceâ€"its popular culture, politics, economics, spatial structure, ethnic diversity, technologies, and lifestylesâ€"has an impact and relevance well beyond it own immediate geographic setting.
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Aging And The Family - Theory And Research

by Rosemary Blieszner e Victoria Hilkevitch Bedford

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 This is a comprehensive overview on the theory and research of family relationships, the contexts of family life, and major turning points in late-life families. It includes suggestions for theoretical and practical applications for future research on a score of topics.
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Publishing In The Information Age - A New Management Framework For The Digital Era

by Douglas M. Eisenhart

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 A comprehensive single-volume study of the transformations underway in the publishing industry attributable to the penetration of digital information technologies and how publishers can benefit from them.
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