Rowman Littlefield Publishers imprint: 5577 books
Guerrilla Film Scoring
Practical Advice from Hollywood Composers
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
As the movie and music industries have changed, film scoring has become an overwhelmingly independent process. Film composers have more responsibilities than ever before, and they must fulfill them with smaller budgets and shorter schedules. As a result, composers are increasingly becoming armies...
by Peter J. Hill, Roger E. Meiners, Terry L. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 1998
The past several decades have witnessed a growing recognition that environmental concerns are essentially property rights issues. Despite agreement that an absence of well-defined and consistently enforced property rights results in the exploitation of air, water, and other natural resources, there...
by Bruce Yandle, Clay J. Landry, Robert B. Naeser
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2001
The Technology of Property Rights combines the understanding of institutions and institutional change with a discussion of the latest technologies and their influence on the measurement and monitoring of property rights. The contributors analyze specific applications for fisheries, whales, water quality,...
by Michele Spatz
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014
Comprised of fifteen chapters written by experienced consumer health librarians, The Medical Library Association Guide to Providing Consumer and Patient Health Information is designed for library and information science graduate students as well as librarians new to health and medical librarianship,...
Serving Online Customers
Lessons for Libraries from the Business World
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
Before the Web existed, anyone who wanted free information had to use the library. Now, a wealth of information on every possible service is accessible online. To compete in the digital age, libraries must provide outstanding customer service to their virtual users.
In Serving Online Customers:...
Confronting al Qaeda
The Sunni Awakening and American Strategy in al Anbar
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Based on in-depth interviews with tribal Sheiks involved in the Awakening and their American military counterparts, Confronting al Qaeda is a study of decision-making processes and the political psychology of the Sunni Awakening in al Anbar. It traces the change in American military strategy that...
Working Scared (Or Not at All)
The Lost Decade, Great Recession, and Restoring the Shattered American Dream
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2014
Working Scared, updated through early 2014, will help citizens, policy makers, educators, business, union, and community leaders better understand what is happening to the United States workforce. It also describes the essential national priorities and policies that will assist frustrated, angry and...
The Puzzle of Twenty-First-Century Globalization
An International Economics Primer
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
The Puzzle of Twenty-First-Century Globalization provides a clear and concise toolkit to understand how trade, finance, and production bind us in a globally connected international system. Presenting both the theory and the evidence needed to understand economic globalization, this book helps readers...
Friends Forever
How Girls and Women Forge Lasting Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011
Through thick and thin and everything along the way, it's through friendships that we understand our lives. In this book, authors Suzanne Degges-White and Christine Borzumato-Gainey not only explore the roles friendships play for girls and women over the course of a life, but offer a guide to finding...
What's Right with You
An Interactive Character Development Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2017
This book is for all types of learners and teachers at any grade level, K-12. The book is excellent for any classroom, including those addressing special education, differentiated instruction, and interactive learning, or where there’s active engagement and attention to varied perceptual preferences...
Using iPhones, iPads, and iPods
A Practical Guide for Librarians
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
Apple Inc. has sold more than 500 million iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches and library patrons are increasingly coming to libraries with the expectation that their Apple devices will work flawlessly with library services. Libraries and librarians today are expected to be adept with the latest technology...
Managing the Digital You
Where and How to Keep and Organize Your Digital Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
Managing the Digital You: Where and How to Keep and Organize Your Digital Life is a much-needed guide for those struggling with how to manage and preserve their digital items. Starting with a values assessment, this book helps readers identify what items are important to them personally so that they...
Strategic Leadership
Integrating Strategy and Leadership in Colleges and Universities
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010
Strategic Leadership addresses deep and continuing issues relating to strategy, governance, management, and leadership in higher education during a period of rapid change. Each of these themes is at the heart of current debates about the capacity of universities to respond to new expectations, market...
Transforming Undergraduate Education
Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...