Author: Hans Schattle
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: citizenship, global, practices
Number of Pages: 238
Published: 2007-10-23
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0742538990
ISBN-13: 9780742538993
What is global citizenship, exactly? Are we all global citizens? In The Practices of Global Citizenship, Hans Schattle provides a detailed and vivid account of how the term _global citizenship_ has been interpreted and communicated in recent years. He includes numerous fascinating conversations with global citizens from many nations, revealing how notions of global citizenship have been put in practice by an ever-increasing number of governing institutions, non-governmental organizations, corporations, schools, and universities.
Author: Rita Du
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Educatio
Keywords: schools, improving, practices, promising
Number of Pages: 174
Published: 2007-04-16
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1578865948
ISBN-13: 9781578865949
Today, there is little deviation from the standard, business-as-usual practices in the world of education. What If? challenges these stale practices and asks the important questions that can improve schools beyond the current state of mediocrity. This book provides more than 25 specific problem-solving strategies for improving education without increasing costs.
Author: Jack Ingels
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Keywords: practices, principles, landscaping
Number of Pages: 573
Published: 2009-01-09
List price: $130.95
ISBN-10: 1428376410
ISBN-13: 9781428376410
LANDSCAPING: PRINCIPLES & PRACTICES, 7th Edition, provides the basic knowledge and industry information needed to be successful in the field of landscape design and architecture. Focusing on three areas of professional practice; design, contracting, and management, traditional topics such as design, plant installation, and pricing, as well as topics not found in most other resources, such as interior landscaping, xeriscaping, water gardens, and safety are discussed. Extensive color illustrations and photos aid in comprehension of design concepts.
Author: Todd A. Litman
Publisher: APA Planners Press
Keywords: practices, management, parking
Number of Pages: 294
Published: 2006-03-01
List price: $67.95
ISBN-10: 1932364056
ISBN-13: 9781932364057
The typical automobile is parked 23 hours a day. Where and how can make a big difference to economic development, traffic reduction, smart growth, historic preservation, and many other planning efforts. The parking management strategies described in this book will help planners increase parking facility efficiency and reduce parking demand. Parking management offers an alternative to traditional predict and provide parking planning, which has contributed to widespread auto dependency and urban sprawl. Instead of providing plentiful free parking, parking management provides optimal parking sup
Author: Jack Ingels
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Keywords: practices, principles, landscaping
Number of Pages: 494
Published: 2003-03-26
List price: $194.95
ISBN-10: 1401834108
ISBN-13: 9781401834104
Text introduces the skills needed in today’s landscaping industry. Acquaints the reader with the three major areas of practice within the business: design, installation, and management. Features new information on interviewing clients and new technologies. Extensive illustrations with color insert. Previous edition: c1997. DLC: Landscape architecture.
Author: Josiah Heyman
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Keywords: practices, illegal, states
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1999-03-01
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 1859732623
ISBN-13: 9781859732625
Joining theories of states and state formation with theories of illegal practices, this pioneering book traces the unholy alliance of official practices with criminality. Criminal subcultures, mafias and gangs have been the subject of a great deal of attention, as have formal policy approaches of the state. However, the interaction of state police apparatuses with illegal practices has been neglected, despite the recent Foucauldian emphasis on discourses of power, order and disorder.Written by leading experts in the fields of anthropology and history, this book asks why illegal practices -- i
Author: Mark Amtower
Publisher: Amtower And Company
Keywords: practices, marketing, government
Number of Pages: 195
Published: 2005-01-27
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0976486709
ISBN-13: 9780976486701
This book provides the best marketing tactics for selling to the world’s largest vertical market, the U.S. federal government. ""Buy this book. Borrow this book. Steal this book. Do whatever it is that you have to do to get it. It’s THE ultimate how-to for anyone (and everyone!) who wants to sell to the government market. Chock full of proven tips and practical advice, the book is written by the #1 most respected authority in government marketing and the only guy who actually knows how to do it . . .."" --Amy Africa, President, Creative Results
