Social Sciences Books

ISBN: 0465012620, 9780465012626
Authors: Associated Press,
Publisher: Basic Books
Keywords: associated, stylebook, press, law, media, amp, briefing
Pages: 416
Published: 2009-06-09
Category: Social Sciences, Nonfiction,
List Price: 18.95 USD
  • Rating: 80%


The style of the Associated Press is the gold standard of news writing. With The AP Stylebook in hand, you can learn to write with the clarity and professionalism for which the Associated Press is famous. Fully revised and updated, thi......
ISBN: 0195337433, 9780195337433
Authors: John R. Bender, lucinda D. Davenport, michael W. Dra
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Usa
Keywords: media, reporting
Pages: 668
Published: 2008-03-24
Category: Social Sciences, Nonfiction,
List Price: 84.95 USD
  • Rating: 100%


Now in its ninth edition, Reporting for the Media continues to be an essential resource for journalism students and instructors. A comprehensive introduction to newswriting and reporting, this classic text offers a straightforward guide to c......
ISBN: 0313284083, 9780313284083
Authors: Shirley A. Wiegand,
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Keywords: library, unlimited, management, collection, libraries, guide, records, retention, confidentiality
Pages: 256
Published: 1994-02-11
Category: Social Sciences, Nonfiction,
List Price: 88.00 USD

Most librarians are unaware of the laws governing the retention of library records. In addition, librarians often assume that state confidentiality laws offer more protection than they, in fact, do. The proper management of library records is an i......
ISBN: 041520514X, 9780415205146
Authors: David B Clarke,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: city, modern, post, society, consumer
Pages: 288
Published: 2003-07-03
Category: Social Sciences, Nonfiction,
List Price: 200.00 USD
  • Rating: 80%


The fact that we inhabit a consumer society has incredibly far-reaching implications. Working through the often controversial ideas of the consumer society's most influential theorists, Jean Baudrillard and Zygmunt Bauman, this book assesses the ways......
ISBN: 0415887062, 9780415887069
Authors: Elbieta H. Oleksy, jeff Hearn, dorota Golaska,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: advances, feminist, studies, intersectionality, routledge, complexities, gendered, citizenship, contexts, limits
Pages: 268
Published: 2010-12-14
Category: Social Sciences, Nonfiction,
List Price: 125.00 USD

The underlying theme of this edited collection is gendered citizenship, as well as the challenges and limits that confront the gendering of citizenship. It critiques the notion of the genderless nation-state citizen — in both analytical and policy......
ISBN: 0415914590, 9780415914598
Authors: Timothy E. Fulop, albert J. Raboteau,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: history, culture, essays, interpretive, american, religion, african
Pages: 480
Published: 1996-12-28
Category: Social Sciences, Nonfiction,
List Price: 37.95 USD
  • Rating: 80%


African American Religion brings together in one forum the most important essays on the development of these traditions to provide an overview of the field.......
ISBN: 0754609472, 9780754609476
Authors: Daniele Joly,
Publisher: Ashgate Pub Ltd
Keywords: migration, research, ethnic, relations, settlement, global, new, millennium, international, movement
Pages: 244
Published: 2004-06
Category: Social Sciences, Nonfiction,
List Price: 120.00 USD

International migration is an issue of enduring interest and debate. This indepth, global examination proposes a balance sheet of international migration and highlights its consequences regarding migrant populations at the turn of the century. It dra......
ISBN: 070071233X, 9780700712335
Authors: Rachel Dwyer,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: studies, south, asia, london, dayaram, devotion, gujarati, lyrics, poetics
Pages: 379
Published: 2000-12-15
Category: Social Sciences, Nonfiction,
List Price: 170.00 USD

This book introduces a major poet scarcely known to scholars outside Gujarat in India: Kavi Dayarambhai (1777-1852), one of the greatest writers in the Gujarati language. His death brought to an end not only the age of the great bhakta (devotional......
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