Stephen Shmanske and Leo Kahane have brought together nearly all of the important authors in the quickly growing field of Sports Economics to contribute chapters to this two-volume set. The result is ... Read more
Elaine M. Wittenberg-Lyles; Joy Goldsmith; Betty Ferrell; Sandra L. Ragan
Pub date
Jan 2013
Communication in Palliative Nursing unites complementary work in communication studies and nursing research to present a theoretically grounded curriculum for teaching palliative care communication to ... Read more
Takes advantage of the latest historical research
Relates the Beats' writing to twentieth-century music, film, and painting
Explores the Beats within the larger context of American culture and ... Read more
Self-determination theory is a theory of human motivation that is being increasingly used by organizations to make strategic HR decisions and train managers. It argues for a focus on the quality of wo ... Read more
Includes a brief history of the attempt to understand the deep cosmological, social, and psychological significance of music
Considers how ethnomusicologists are dealing with the role of music in ... Read more
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What is conservatism today? And what is its lineage? In The Reactionary Mind, political scientist Corey Robin (author of the acclaimed and prize-winning Fear: The History of a Political Idea) makes a ... Read more
A comprehensive look at African religious traditions
Provides a historical overview of the field while also demonstrating new areas of inquiry
Compares African religious traditions with other w ... Read more
A native of Venezuela, Miguel Tinker-Salas is one of America's foremost authorities on political and social issues confronting Latin America.
Venezuela is among the top ten oil exporters in the wor ... Read more
Highlights biological, technological, and cultural as well as economic exchanges on the silk road
Explains the dynamics of silk road communication as a function of the rise of Central Eurasian no ... Read more
Research is finding a way to measure the problem. This seminal 2-volume book contains hundreds of the most useful measurement tools for use in clinical practice and in research. All measures are criti ... Read more
