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1. China Constructing Capitalism

   Economic Life and Urban Change

   By Scott Lash, Michael Keith, Jakob Arnoldi, Tyler Rooker

   Series: International Library of Sociology

   Dominant theorists of globalization take on the assumptions of a 'Washington Consensus' which presumes the centrality of neo-liberal American individualism. For them, America's globalization is at stake. Scott Lash and his colleagues argue that there is a new global driving force: a new logic...

   To Be Published November 29th 2012 by Routledge
2. Adventure Therapy

   Theory, Research, and Practice

   By Michael A. Gass, H.L. "Lee" Gillis, Keith C. Russell

   The evolution and history of adventure therapy, as chronicled in the second chapter of this book, well demonstrates how far this field has evolved from a “divergent therapy” into an efficacious form of therapy that engages clients on cognitive, affective, and behavioral levels. Adventure Therapy is...

   Published January 30th 2012 by Routledge
3. Ensuring Competent Performance in Forensic Practice

   Recovery, Analysis, Interpretation, and Reporting

   By Keith Hadley, Michael J. Fereday

   The Need for Professional Competence For all the attention given to the forensic sciences in the media and the law, there is a glaring deficiency in the promotion of standards of competence. In the midst of fascinating scientific advances in the field, forensic science still suffers embarrassments...

   Published November 18th 2007 by CRC Press
4. International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities

   Edited by Michael Flood, Judith Kegan Gardiner, Bob Pease, Keith Pringle

   The International Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities offers a comprehensive guide to the current state of scholarship about men, masculinities, and gender around the world. The Encyclopedia's coverage is comprehensive across three dimensions: areas of personal and social life, academic...

   Published June 6th 2007 by Routledge
5. Crisis Management By Apology

   Corporate Response to Allegations of Wrongdoing

   By Keith Michael Hearit

   Series: Routledge Communication Series

   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...

   Published August 9th 2005 by Routledge
6. After the Cosmopolitan?

   Multicultural Cities and the Future of Racism

   By 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...

   Published June 1st 2005 by Routledge
7. Strategic Management and Business Analysis

   By David Williamson, Peter Cooke, Wyn Jenkins, Keith Michael Moreton

   Strategic Business Analysis shows students how to carry out a strategic analysis of a business, with clear guidelines on where and how to apply the core strategic techniques and models that are the integral tools of strategic management. The authors identify the key questions in strategic analysis...

   Published November 18th 2003 by Routledge
8. Comparative and International Research In Education

   Globalisation, Context and Difference

   By 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...

   Published March 5th 2003 by Routledge
9. The Role of Communication in Learning To Model

   Edited by Paul Brna, Michael Baker, Keith Stenning, Andree Tiberghien

   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...

   Published June 30th 2002 by Psychology Press
10. Managing Complex Educational Change

    Large Scale Reorganisation of Schools

    By 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...

    Published May 22nd 2002 by Routledge