"What do we mean when we say participatory communication? What are the practical implications of working with participatory communication strategies in development and social change processes? What experiences exists in practice that documents that participatory communication adds value to a develop[...]
Logical empiricism, a program for the study of science that attempted to provide logical analyses of the nature of scientific concepts, the relation between evidence and theory, and the nature of scientific explanation, formed among the famed Vienna and Berlin Circles of the 1920s and '30s and domin[...]
With "Pedagogy of the Oppressed," Paulo Freire established his place in the universal history of education. "Pedagogy of Hope" represents a chronicle and synthesis of the ongoing social struggles of Latin America and the Third World since the landmark publication of "Pedagogy of the Oppressed." Here[...]
One Hundred and One Beautiful Small Towns of Italy is a gorgeously illustrated as well as informative journey through the Italian countryside, a place where the pace slows, locals engage strangers in conversation, and every town has a unique story to tell. Breathtaking full-colour photographs creat[...]
This revised guide to silent film studies contains two new chapters that present an analysis of color technology and aesthetics. They look at how silent films are saved, restored and made accessible via archives. Aided by new material, this book is a survey of the first 30 years in the history of fi[...]
Provocative polemic on digital media; Features foreword by Martin Scorsese, extract overleaf; It is estimated that about one and a half billion hours of moving images were produced in 1999, twice as many as a decade before. If that rate of growth continues, one hundred billion hours of moving images[...]
From the moment that Ike Turner and the Kings of Rhythm conceived 'Rocket 88' to the suicide of Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain and Lennon's Anniversary concert, 'Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky chronicles 50 moments in history that shaped rock and roll as we know it. The stories of behind the iconic [...]
You're about to discover the incredible joy, power, healing and anointing that is yours as a child of God! Pablo Botari's Free in Christ leads you through the steps of preparation for the ministry of deliverance that awaits you. You'll discover how to help others enjoy complete spiritual freedom. Yo[...]
This innovative environmental history of the long-lived European chestnut tree and its woods offers valuable new perspectives on the human transition from the Roman to the medieval world in Italy. Integrating evidence from botanical and literary sources, individual charters and case studies of speci[...]
Comparing Media Systems Beyond the Western World offers a broad exploration of the conceptual foundations for comparative analysis of media and politics globally. It takes as its point of departure the widely used framework of Hallin and Mancini's Comparing Media Systems, exploring how the concepts [...]
This book, edited and researched by experts at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), looks at fiscal adjustment plans in advanced economies, comparing the planned or projected reductions in debts and deficits to the actual outcomes. It also looks at whether spending exceeded expectations or revenue[...]
This book is a collection of papers from The American Ceramic Society's 35th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 23-28, 2011. This issue includes papers presented in the Next Generation Bioceramics and Porous Ceramics Symposia on topi[...]
Important new insights on team leadership and motivation, along with powerful tools and techniques taken from the world of sportsHow do the sports world's most successful coaches instill their teams with esprit de corps, a collaborative mindset, and an unbeatable desire to win? More importantly, wha[...]
Alessandro e un ragazzo, ultimo di dieci figli, che vive in una famiglia che non lo apprezza e non lo rispetta abbastanza. Un giorno scappa dal suo passato per viversi il presente e successivamente fa un incontro straordinario con una persona che gli cambia per sempre e piacevolmente la vita. La sua[...]