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• Author(s): Muriel Saville-Troike • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Communication StudiesThis book focuses attention on a relatively neglected component of communication-silence-in order to present current research from ...

• Author(s): Max G. Manwaring • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Security (National & International)Helps civilian and military leaders, opinion makers, scholars, and interested citizens come to grips with the realitie...

• Author(s): Raymond D. Gastil • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralToday, we are bombarded with calls for change, as if all change was an improvement over the status quo. Dr. Gastil challenges this view in a thorough...

• Author(s): Warren Freedman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Civil ProcedureThe author offers an extensive survey of the most important court decisions that have attempted to delineate the rights of those who want to ex...

• Author(s): Christine Hardy • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Movements - HumanismThe generation of meaning is the most fundamental process of the mind. It underlies all major mental functions, such as intelligence, memo...

• Author(s): Jon Bloch • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralThis scholarly and personal exploration of what it is like to grow up feeling unloved describes personality types and syndromes that often manifest, regardle...

• Author(s): Matthew Lippman • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: IslamicRelatively little has been written in English about the Islamic legal tradition, a serious deficiency in light of recent tensions in the Middle East an...

• Author(s): Anthony Mawson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: CriminologyMawson proposes that transient criminality results from acute environmental stress and/or physiological disturbances in a context of diminished soci...

• Author(s): Matthew Fairholm • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralExplains how anyone who learns the power of vision, voice, vectors, and values in the lives of those around them can be an outstanding le...

• Author(s): W. Robert Gray • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: ConstitutionalAffirmative action can generally be described as preferential treatment for minorities and women in jobs, educational opportunities, and receipt ...

• Author(s): Stanley J. Smits • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementThe costs of substance abuse in the workplace are staggering. Workplace substance abuse adversely affects sharehold...

• Author(s): Ronald Lewis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Corporate Finance - GeneralActivity-based costing emerged as an important accounting concept in the mid-1980s in response to global competition. There is an urge...

• Author(s): Charles W. Jr. Koburger • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military ScienceAccording to Charles W. Koburger, Jr., the naval world has been turned upside down and the United States is not prepared for it. Most ...

• Author(s): Barbara F. Waxman • Publisher: MixIUK • Publisher Imprint: MixIUK • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: American - GeneralThis literary critical book deals exclusively with contemporary fiction by women that focuses on aging of wome...

• Author(s): Nikki Sullivan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Beauty & Grooming - GeneralDrawing on the works of a number of postmodern theorists, this study suggests that the tattooed body is symptomatic of a general...

• Author(s): David Wilson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryThis is an interdisciplinary approach to sexual harassment that examines the meaning of concepts such as discourse, power, ideology...