Robert J Flanagan: 5 books

Book cover of The Perilous Life of Symphony Orchestras
by Robert J. Flanagan
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012

This book analyzes the economic challenges facing symphony orchestras and contrasts the experience of orchestras in the United States (where there is little direct government support) and abroad (where governments typically provide large direct subsidies). Robert J. Flanagan explains the tension between...
Book cover of Globalization and Labor Conditions

Globalization and Labor Conditions

Working Conditions and Worker Rights in a Global Economy

by Robert J. Flanagan
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2006

This book explains how three major mechanisms of globalization international trade, international migration, and the activities of multinational companies have altered working conditions and labor rights around the world during the late 20th century. Drawing on analyses of a database on international...
Book cover of Zones of Control

Zones of Control

Perspectives on Wargaming

by Jon Peterson, John Curry, Tetsuya Nakamura
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

Examinations of wargaming for entertainment, education, and military planning, in terms of design, critical analysis, and historical contexts. Games with military themes date back to antiquity, and yet they are curiously neglected in much of the academic and trade literature on games and game...
Book cover of Old Law, New Tricks: Using the Clean Air Act to Curb Climate Change
by Scott Schang, Leila B. Azari, Nicholas Bianco
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013

Few if any people think the Clean Air Act is the optimal legislative solution to climate change; but it is a powerful tool that is being used sometimes despite the prevailing political will. To address this reality, this volume calls on the best writing from the most often-cited environmental law journal...
Book cover of Inside Out and Outside In

Inside Out and Outside In

Psychodynamic Clinical Theory and Psychopathology in Contemporary Multicultural Contexts

by Joan Berzoff, Cynthia J. Shilkret, Terry B. Northcut
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016

Inside Out and Outside In has established itself as a foundational book for mental health practitioners in a variety of disciplines who work with clients in complex social environments. It is unique in its focus on the forces that shape people from within and also from their social worlds, with sensitivity...
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