A Writing Workbook for Emerging and Established Media. Becoming a Public Relations Writer is a comprehensive guide to the writing process for public relations practice. Using straightforward, no-nonsense language, realistic examples, easy-to-follow steps and practical exercises, this text introduces[...]

Originally published in 1937, this book provides a critical study of the Synoptic Gospels.

For the first time in the history of our planet, more than half the population-3.3 billion people-is now living in cities. "City" is the ultimate guidebook to our urban centers-the signature unit of human civilization. With erudite prose and carefully chosen illustrations, this unique work of metato[...]

Regarded as the most authoritative surgical atlas in the field, "Hinman's Atlas of Urologic Surgery" brings you the detailed visual guidance and unmatched expertise you need to confidently perform virtually any urologic surgical procedure. Detailed color illustrations, clinical photographs, and proc[...]

The most successful coach in college basketball history shares his complete coaching philosophy and demonstrates how to apply it to the leadership and team-building challenges in one's professional and personal life, emphasizing the three key principles of Play Hard, Play Smart, and Play Together. R[...]

In a major contribution to the theory of perception, A. D. Smith presents a truly original defense of direct realism--the view that in perception we are directly aware of things in the physical world. "The Problem of Perception" offers two arguments against direct realism--one concerning illusion, [...]

Most books on engineering subjects tend to put forward the view that, if correct principles are applied, any machine which is designed will function as intended. This book describes what actually happens under real life operating conditions. By presenting a collection of incidents drawn from practic[...]