Authors:H. V. Savitch, Paul Kantor,
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: north, america, western, europe, development, urban, international, marketplace, political, economy, cities
Number of Pages: 488
Published: 2002-11-04
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 0691091595
ISBN-13: 9780691091594

Does globalization menace our cities? Are cities able to exercise democratic rule and strategic choice when international competition increasingly limits the importance of place? Cities in the International Marketplace looks at the political responses of ten cities in North America and Western Europe as they grappled with the forces of global restructuring during the past thirty years. H. V. Savitch and Paul Kantor conclude that cities do have choices in city building and that they behave strategically in the international marketplace. Rather than treating cities through case studies, this bo

Authors:Paul P. Kantor, Dennis R. Judd,
Publisher: Longman
Keywords: reader, global, politics, urban, american
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2009-07-31
List price: $88.60
ISBN-10: 0205745458
ISBN-13: 9780205745456

Bringing together a selection of readings that represent some of the most important trends and topics in urban scholarship today, American Urban Politics provides historical context and contemporary commentaries on the economy, politics, culture and identity of American cities.   This sixth edition highlights the global scale of the changes and challenges confronting local leaders, and explores new issues in cities and suburbs that are altering the patterns of conflict and governance, including the privatization of public urban space, the economic effect of urban sprawl, immigration, terror

Authors:Cecilia S. Gal, Paul B. Kantor, Michael E. Lesk,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: security, protecting, new, isips, brunswick, usa, cryptology, science, computer, national, people, persons, second, annual, information, workshop, privacy
Number of Pages: 139
Published: 2009-11-01
List price: $72.00
ISBN-10: 3642102328
ISBN-13: 9783642102325

This book constitutes the revised selected papers of the Second Annual Workshop on Information Privacy and National Security, ISIPS 2008, held in New Brunswick, NJ, USA, in May 2008. The 11 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers deal with the inherent tension between the need to gather intelligence necessary to protect the security of persons and nations, and the privacy rights of persons and organizations.

Authors:Cecilia S. Gal, Cecilia S. Gal, Paul B. Kantor, Brach
Publisher: IOS Press
Keywords: security, web, peace, terrorists, world, wide, nato, controlling, science, problems, terrorism, informatics, patrolling, social, technical, detecting
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 2008-05-15
List price: $161.00
ISBN-10: 1586038486
ISBN-13: 9781586038489

This work is intended to be of interest to counter-terrorism experts and professionals, to academic researchers in information systems, computer science, political science and public policy, and to graduate students in these areas.The goal of this book is to highlight several aspects of patrolling the Web that were raised and discussed by experts from different disciplines. The book includes academic studies from related technical fields, namely, computer science and information technology, the strategic point of view as presented by intelligence experts, and finally the practical point of vie

Author: Kantor
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Keywords: diagnosis, treatment, process, recovery, depression, addiction, clinical
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1996-01-02
List price: $199.95
ISBN-10: 0824796225
ISBN-13: 9780824796228

Reviewing current theoretical paradigms for depression, this practical reference discusses the differential diagnosis of depression suffered during addiction recovery-delineating successful treatment strategies for the subtypes of depression common to patients in recovery such as adjustment disorder with depressed mood, major depressive disorder, dysthymia, bipolar disorder, and organic mood disorder.

Author: Mark Kantor
Publisher: Kluwer Law International
Keywords: arbitration, valuation
Number of Pages: 411
Published: 2008-06-23
List price: $172.00
ISBN-10: 9041127356
ISBN-13: 9789041127358

This book provides a clear understanding of the nuts and bolts of valuation approaches for business investments, including market, income and asset-based methods. It reviews tools that arbitrators may employ to reach their final compensation assessment on a principled basis. The book s many practical recommendations explore the decision making processes entailed in three central aspects of the arbitrator s role: advance planning to enhance understanding of expert valuation evidence; identification of apples-to-oranges miscomparisons; and recognition of the true comparability between the busine

Author: Martin Kantor
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: patient, victim, therapist, guide, aggression, passive
Number of Pages: 226
Published: 2002-04-30
List price: $98.95
ISBN-10: 0275974227
ISBN-13: 9780275974220

With absorbing detail and deftness, Kantor gives clinical descriptions of the dynamics in this overlooked syndrome: Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder. It is a syndrome rooted in poorly suppressed, thinly disguised and indirectly unleashed anger. This volume presents a scientifically based approach to the patient that will help him or her deal with anger in a healthier, and sometimes life-saving, way.