Author: Alison Theaker
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: practice, media, handbook, relations, public
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2004-09-01
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 0415317932
ISBN-13: 9780415317931

The Public Relations Handbook is a comprehensive and detailed introduction to the theories and practices of the public relations industry. It traces the history and development of public relations, explores ethical issues which affect the industry, examines its relationship with politics, lobbying organizations and journalism, assesses its professionalism and regulation and advises on training and entry into the profession. The Public Relations Handbook combines theoretical and organizational frameworks for studying public relations with examples of how the industry works in practice. It dra

Author: Alison Theaker
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: reason, rhyme
Number of Pages: 228
Published: 2003-07-28
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 059528230X
ISBN-13: 9780595282302

"Like all complicated things, it began very simply" Sarah Martin goes to university in York to study English and be free to reinvent herself. Soon, however, she finds herself locked in a tempestuous lesbian affair with Jules, whilst secretly lusting after her best friend Suzanne’s boyfriend, Dick. Things get more complicated when her break up with Jules causes total writer’s block and her writing professor threatens her with ejection from university if she doesn’t turn in her major poetry project. Sarah discovers a secret store of Suzanne’s poems and submits one as her

Authors:Michael Bland, Alison Theaker, David W Wragg, David W
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: practice, results, relations, media, effective
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2005-07-28
List price: $32.50
ISBN-10: 0749443804
ISBN-13: 9780749443801

The power of the media is unquestionable.  It can have dramatic effects on public opinion and decision making. Knowing how to use the media effectively is an essential skill for the public relations practitioner. In this third edition of Effective Media Relations, three public relations professionals give clear, practical guidance on how to work with journalists to get the best possible media coverage. In Part 1, Alison Theaker looks at the media context and provides an overview of the law, ownership, ethics, new technology and media evaluation. In Part 2, David Wragg looks at

Authors:Alison Millar, Alison MacTier, Peter Fox, Gary Cli
Publisher: Folens Publishers UK
Keywords: grammar, english, rules, basic
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 1996-01-31
List price: $12.93
ISBN-10: 1852762322
ISBN-13: 9781852762322

A series of activities that will help to develop children’s understanding of the basic rules of grammar: forms of spoken and written language, sentence structure, parts of speech, punctuation and vocabulary.

Author: Alison Tokita and David W. HughesAlison McQueen T
Publisher: Ashgate
Keywords: soas, musicology, series, music, japanese, research, companion, ashgate
Number of Pages: 472
Published: 2008-10-01
List price: $124.95
ISBN-10: 0754656993
ISBN-13: 9780754656999

Music is a frequently neglected aspect of Japanese culture. It is in fact a highly problematic area, as the Japanese actively introduced Western music into their modern education system in the Meiji period (1868-1911), creating westernized melodies and instrumental instruction for Japanese children from kindergarten upwards. As a result, now most Japanese have a far greater familiarity with Western (or westernized) music than with traditional Japanese music. Traditional or classical Japanese music has become somewhat ghettoized, known and practised only by small groups of people in social stru

Authors:Alison Richmond, Alison Bracker,
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Keywords: truths, uncomfortable, dilemmas, principles, conservation
Number of Pages: 268
Published: 2009-11-19
List price: $82.95
ISBN-10: 0750682019
ISBN-13: 9780750682015

’Conservation: Principles, Dilemmas, and Uncomfortable Truths’ presents multi-perspective critical analyses of the ethics and principles that guide the conservation of works of art and design, archaeological artefacts, buildings, monuments, and heritage sites on behalf of society. Contributors from the fields of philosophy, sociology, history, art and design history, museology, conservation, architecture, and planning and public policy address a wide range of conservation principles, practices, and theories from the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, encouraging the rea

Authors:Alison Millar, Alison MacTier,
Publisher: Folens Publishers UK
Keywords: grammar, english, rules, basic
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 1996-01-31
List price: $12.04
ISBN-10: 1852762357
ISBN-13: 9781852762353

A series of activities that will help to develop children’s understanding of the basic rules of grammar: forms of spoken and written language, sentence structure, parts of speech, punctuation and vocabulary.