Grounded in current political science research and the latest scholarship, THE PROMISE AND PERFORMANCE OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, 10th Edition, uses the title's theme as an organizing framework, effectively engaging students in American politics. The "promise" of democracy is analyzed using three core p[...]
This practical coursebook introduces all the basics of semantics in a simple, step-by-step fashion. Each unit includes short sections of explanation with examples, followed by stimulating practice exercises to complete in the book. Feedback and comment sections follow each exercise to enable student[...]
Includes photographs, operational drawings, specifications, and test results of every major world manufacturer At the time of its publication, this was the first American text to deal with high-power, high-precision air and gas weapons. Representative samples of every major world manufacturer were g[...]
"The Public Administration Theory Primer" explores how the science and art of public administration is definable, describable, replicable, and cumulative. The authors describe several theories and analytical approaches that contribute to what we know about policy administration and consider which ar[...]
Public policy has developed into a broad and interdisciplinary area of study. Research in the field tends to reflect this wide-ranging nature, with scholarly activity focusing on policy process, policy design, program evaluation, specific policy issues, and research classified simply as "policy stud[...]
Based on an abundance of previously unexplored sources, this study breaks new ground in its analysis of Soviet property relations. Within fifteen years of the end of the Second World War, many tens of millions of Soviet city dwellers had been rehoused - liberated from shelters and overcrowded commun[...]
Warns about the serious implications of Pastor Rick Warren's book, 'The Purpose Driven Life'. Smith takes the reader into the inner working of today's evangelical world as he explains the questionable interconnections of Christian and New Age leaders, and the possibility of Rick Warren's Peace Plan [...]
A sober warning to the world and to the Church. Author Warren Smith learned some hard lessons as a spiritual seeker. Smith's spiritual trek took him deep into the California subculture of alternative New Age spirituality. He was 'led' to various New Age teachers and teachings that seemed to promise [...]
Five years after writing "Deceived on Purpose: The New Age Implications of the Purpose-Driven Church", former New Age follower Warren B. Smith continues to reveal how Rick Warren and other Christian leaders - wittingly or unwittingly - are leading the church into a spiritual trap. Rick Warren's "Bro[...]
When former New Ager Warren B. Smith read Jesus Calling, he became greatly concerned, finding it troubling to see a number of New Age practices and concepts being presented as completely normal for Christians. Even more troubling, there were no warnings or disclaimers about what was being introduce[...]
English Unlimited is a six-level goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication.[...]
English Unlimited is a six-level goals-based course for adults. Centred on purposeful, real-life objectives, it prepares learners to use English independently for global communication.[...]
This book provides a practical understanding of the tools and techniques for planning and controlling projects. It emphasizes the difference between various tools and techniques and determines how these can be applied during different phases of the project lifecycle. This book presents not only an u[...]