10001 results for 'Publications, RIC'

Public Order: Law and Practice by John Beggs, George Thomas, and Susanna Rickard provides practical advice for police officers engaged in public order policing. This guide tackles one of the most...

The Right to Buy? Selling Off Public and Social Housing by Alan Murie For 35 years, the Right to Buy policy has had a profound impact on housing in the UK. This book provides an authoritative account...

The digital age has transformed public relations and journalism, creating new channels for communication and self-promotion. As traditional gatekeepers, journalists once controlled the narrative, but...

Sepher Ha-Razim: The Book of Mysteries is a seminal work in the field of cabala, presenting an English translation of this ancient Jewish mystical text. First published by the Society of Biblical...

Public Spaces and Urbanity: A Practical Guide to Designing Humane Cities This book offers a practical guide to designing cities that prioritize human well-being. Drawing on European city examples, it...

Julian Le Grand's seminal work on public policy offers a fresh perspective on how to design effective services in health, education, and social security. By examining the motivation of professionals...

Environmental Policy and Public Health: Emerging Health Hazards and Mitigation, Volume 2This second volume of the third edition explores emerging health hazards and mitigation strategies, including...

The Invisible Medium: Public, Commercial and Community Radio by Jerry Booth and Peter M. Lewis is a comprehensive study of radio broadcasting in the UK. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the...

Advanced Introduction to Public Policy provides a concise and rigorous introduction to the field of public policy. Internationally renowned scholar B. Guy Peters offers a timely and analytic approach...

The town halls and civic centres of North-East England are iconic buildings that reflect the region's history and values. This book explores the architecture of these structures, from the baroque...

Ritual and Democracy Protests, Publics and Performances by Sarah M. Pike, Jone Salomonsen, Paul-François Tremlett is an edited volume that explores the complex intersections of ritual and democracy...

Public Health Nursing: A Textbook for Health Visitors, School Nurses and Occupational Health Nurses by Greta Thornbory is an essential resource for students in these specialist nursing fields. This...

International Dispute Resolution and the Public Policy Exception by Farshad Ghodoosi provides a historical, theoretical and practical background on public policy in dispute resolution with a focus on...

Policing and Media Public Relations, Simulations and Communications explores the dynamic relationship between police, media, and the public. This critical analysis examines how policing organizations...

Street-level Leadership: A Framework for Public Servants This book provides a new perspective on public service, focusing on the roles and responsibilities of front-line workers. Drawing on extensive...

Covert-19 What Public Health Won't Tell You is a comprehensive account of the author's 15 years study and 20 years clinical experience, presented in an accessible and entertaining manner. Carina...

Evaluating Public Relations: A Guide to Planning, Research and Measurement by Tom Watson and Paul Noble provides practical advice for PR professionals on how to demonstrate the impact of their work...

Good Arguments: Making Your Case in Writing and Public Speaking by Richard A. Holland Jr. and Benjamin K. Forrest is a practical guide to developing sound reasoning and effective arguments. This...

Blair Kamin's latest collection offers a unique perspective on Chicago's built environment. Pairs 55 of his notable columns with striking images by photographer Lee Bey, this book paints a revealing...

Growing Up in Public: Coming of Age in a Digital World by Devorah Heitner is a guide to helping tweens and teens set boundaries online. In an age where technology and social media prioritize being...

Develop your skills as a confident public speaker with this practical guide from Dale Carnegie. Written by a renowned expert in business training, this book offers valuable advice on how to overcome...

Governing Narratives: Symbolic Politics and Policy Change by Hugh T. Miller explores how meaning making in public policy is often a cultural struggle rather than a rational process. By examining...

Scott Ratzan examines the 1998 BSE crisis that shook Europe, exploring its impact on policy-making, scientific discovery and information dissemination.This case study draws on contributions from...

A Poetics of Resistance: The Revolutionary Public Relations of the Zapatista Insurgency by Jeff Conant explores the unique approach of the Zapatista movement, which combines elements of poetics and...

Disasters like earthquakes are known as focusing events - sudden calamities that cause both citizens and policymakers to pay more attention to a public problem. This comprehensive analysis explains...

Politics Under the Influence: Vodka and Public Policy in Putin's Russia by Anna L. Bailey The Russian government's efforts to tackle alcoholism have been met with mixed results, with President Dmitry...

Rousseau's work has shaped modern notions of public and private life. Mark S. Cladis explores how Rousseau's ideas relate to religion and democracy, examining the tension between social engagement...

Sue Townsend's humorous collection of anecdotes and musings offers a unique glimpse into her life and observations. From everyday experiences to witty commentary on society, this sparkling collection...

A comprehensive guide to initial public offerings in the UK is provided by Arif Khurshed in this fully revised and updated second edition. The book delves into the history of IPOs on the London Stock...

Investing in infrastructure is crucial for economic growth and quality of life. However, with scarce public capital, heavily indebted governments, and increased demands on resources, many...

This catalog explores five temporary art events in Wales in 2008, featuring works by Yvonne Buchheim, Maura Hazelden, Anna Lucas, Alastair MacLennan, and Simon Whitehead. The project aimed to observe...

Framework agreements offer a promising solution to streamline public procurement procedures. However, their implementation can be complex and prone to frustration if not handled properly. This book...

I'm Right and You're an Idiot: The Toxic State of Public Discourse and how to Clean it UpThis comprehensive analysis explores the critical issue of pollution in public discourse, where adversarial...

Timur Kuran's Private Truths, Public Lies explores how our desire to conform to social norms can lead us to misrepresent our true preferences. This phenomenon, known as preference falsification, has...

Public Relations and the Social Web: How to Use Social Media and Web 2.0 in Communications by Rob Brown is a comprehensive guide to the changing landscape of communications. As the world of public...

An Ancient Path: Public Talks on Vipassana Meditation as Taught by S. N. Goenka Given in Europe and America 2007 by Paul R. Fleischman M.D. This collection of talks brings together the wisdom of...

America's public parks are in a golden age, with hundreds of millions of dollars funding their upkeep. However, maintaining these urban jewels requires a significant amount of invisible work,...

The School Food Revolution: A Critical Look at Public Procurement and Sustainable Development. School food has become a focal point in contemporary debates about healthy eating, social inclusion,...

The Writing Public: A Novel Examination of Knowledge Production in Enlightenment France. Inspired by the reading and writing habits of French citizens leading up to the Revolution, Elizabeth Andrews...

Fiscal Sociology and the Theory of Public Finance An Exploratory Essay by Richard E. Wagner explores a new approach to understanding public finance, one that views government as an interactive...

The pioneers of public health have left an enduring legacy in the UK's healthcare landscape. This book tells their story, shedding light on the visionaries who shaped modern public health practice...

The Oxford Handbook of Public Health Practice provides concise summaries and practical guidance for practitioners in the field. Fully revised and updated for its fourth edition, this comprehensive...

Developing your debating and public speaking skills can have a lasting impact on your confidence and career prospects. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about effective...

The Media and Public Life A History by John Nerone is a thought-provoking guide to the history of the media in public life. Nerone's account challenges traditional views of professional journalism,...

Public Characters: The Politics of Reputation and Blame explores how our perceptions of individuals and groups shape politics and culture. In an era dominated by social media, reputation is a...

Nigerian Public Discourse: A Critical Examination of National Development. This insightful book offers a nuanced analysis of Nigeria's socio-political landscape, challenging prevailing narratives and...

The role of historians and historical societies in imperial Russia is explored by Vera Kaplan in this study. Focusing on the Society of Zealots of Russian Historical Education, she examines how these...

This practical guide provides advice for anyone embarking on a career in advocacy or public speaking. Written by two experienced professionals from the University of Chester Law School, it draws on...

The challenges faced by public sector employees in maintaining well-being at work are complex and multifaceted. Research has shown that despite efforts to promote employee well-being, many public...

Digital Transformation in Public Sector Organisations: A Proven Framework for Success. Leading digital transformation is a complex challenge, particularly in public sector organisations where...

Toward the Not-Yet Art as Public Practice explores alternative ways of conceiving the present and future through artistic practices aimed at social change. This collection combines handbook,...

A Distant Light: Scientists and Public Policy by Henry W. Kendall This collection of essays explores the complex relationship between science and public policy, highlighting both successes and...

The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Public Services and Local Government The banking collapse and global financial crisis have left an indelible mark on public services and local governance. This...

The British public school has long been an iconic institution, steeped in tradition and national identity. Yet, beneath its elegant architecture and manicured playing fields lies a complex history of...

Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading and Public Speaking by Mehdi HasanA guide to effective communication, tackling the art of debate, persuasion, and public speaking in today's...

Journalism and Democracy: An Evaluation of the Political Public Sphere by Brian McNair is an in-depth examination of the relationship between the media and democracy. The author argues that the media...

Implementing Public Policy: An Introduction to the Study of Operational Governance by Michael Hill and Peter L. Hupe is a comprehensive guide to understanding how public policy is implemented. This...

Robert Verkaik's powerful polemic explores the divisions in modern Britain, focusing on the role of elite schools in shaping public life. The author argues that the system, originally intended to...

Ann Cvetkovich's groundbreaking work challenges the traditional understanding of trauma, arguing that the experiences of women and queers have been overlooked in the field. By examining the...

The Core Statutes on Public Law & Civil Liberties 2019-20 provides students with the essential materials needed to succeed in exams. This authoritative textbook features well-selected key statutes,...

Public Choice Theory and the Illusion of American Grand Strategy: How Concentrated Interests Shape Foreign Policy. This book challenges the conventional view of American foreign policy, arguing that...

The Future Is Female! Volume Two, The 1970s: More Classic Science Fiction Stories By Women A Library of America Special Publication by Lisa Yaszek. Explore the groundbreaking science fiction of the...

The Weird World of Eerie Publications is a collection of astonishingly red reproductions of the most spectacularly creepy covers and art from the infamous horror magazine. First published in 2010,...

Public Sector Leadership: A Human-Centred Approach explores how public leadership can be transformed by adopting a human-centred approach. Drawing from the Human Relations movement and systems...

The Comics World: Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Their Publics is an interdisciplinary collection that examines comics from a social-scientific perspective. By exploring the contexts that shape how...

Smart storytelling is an art and a science. This book helps you master both, building your unique craft of public speaking. You've probably endured long presentations filled with bullet points, but...

Ian Clayton's It's the Beer Talking: A lifelong love affair with local pubs takes centre stage in this humorous and poignant exploration of the public house. From neighbourhood bars around the world...

Public Leadership Ethics: A Management Approach explores how ethics plays a fundamental role in organizational life. J. Patrick Dobel uses insights from cognitive and social psychology to discuss how...

Understanding and promoting public mental health and well-being is crucial for individuals and society as a whole. This book explores the complex factors that affect mental health, from social and...

The Motorcycle Club Public Relations Officer's Bible is a comprehensive guide to managing the public image of your motorcycle club. Written by John E. Bunch, this book provides professional PR...

Child Protection, Public Health and Nursing by Jane V. Appleton and Sue Peckover provides valuable insights into the role of nurses in safeguarding children from maltreatment. Drawing on relevant...

To Fix or To Heal: Patient Care, Public Health, and the Limits of Biomedicine (Biopolitics, 3) The quality of patient care has long been a subject of discontent. As modern medicine continues to...

At Home in the World: A New Literary History of Women Writers and Public Life. This bold reevaluation of two centuries of women's writing challenges traditional notions of domestic concerns. Instead,...

This book examines the experiences of disabled people on public transport to reveal the everyday abuses that many experience there. Drawing on first-hand experience and research with 56...

The Nature and Uses of Lotteries: A Historical and Theological Treatise (Sortition and Public Policy) by Thomas Gataker is a rare and significant work on the subject of lotteries. First published in...

Before Publication Montage in Art, Architecture and Book Design This book explores how visual meaning is constructed through montage in art, architecture, and book design. The contributors examine...

Captive to Christ, Open to the World: A Conversation on Christian Ethics in Public This collection of interviews offers a wide-ranging exploration of how Christian faith informs life in the modern...

Published in 1953, "Educational Wastelands" is a seminal critique of educational doctrine by Arthur E. Bestor. This full facsimile edition of the original 1953 publication presents the author's...

An Introduction to the Policy Process provides an accessible and affordable introduction to public policy, written in a clear and conversational style. This revised Fifth Edition addresses new...

Oral history as a tool for improving public policies and programs is explored in this practical guide by Marella Hoffman. By examining case studies and providing a step-by-step approach, the author...

Queer Companions: Religion, Public Intimacy, and Saintly Affects in Pakistan by Omar Kasmani explores the intersection of queer theory and Islamic anthropology at one of Pakistan's most significant...

Critical Masses and Critical Choices examines American attitudes on issues of national and international security. Based on over 13,000 in-depth interviews conducted over a ten-year period, this...

Stand-up comedians have long walked a fine line between serious engagement with social issues and playful humor. This book explores how they use comedy to open up difficult topics for broader...

Public Private Partnerships in Education: A Resurgent Mode of Educational Governance This insightful book brings together experts from around the world to explore the complexities of public private...

Deepti Acharya's latest work explores the conceptual and theoretical frameworks of Right to Water, analyzing its values in the context of India's water policy frameworks. This qualitative study...

Captive to Christ, Open to the World: A Conversation on Christian Ethics in Public This collection of interviews explores how Christian faith makes a difference in everyday life. Brian Brock...

The pharmaceutical industry plays a vital role in serving the community, but over time it has been plagued by corporate crime and anti-social behaviour. This study by experts in medicine, law,...

Stanley Le Baron Payne's "The Art of Asking Questions Studies in Public Opinion, 3" is a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges faced by those who seek to understand public opinion. Payne...

The Education Wars: A Citizen's Guide and Defense Manual by Jennifer C. Berkshire and Jack Schneider. Culture wars have engulfed our schools, with extremist groups seeking to ban books, limit what...

Oral History and Public Memories explores how personal stories are used to shape collective memories in various cultural contexts. This collection of essays examines the role of oral history in...

Switzerland: A Guide to Exploring the Country by Public Transport offers an insider's perspective on navigating this mountainous country using only public transport. With its world-class network,...

Reconceiving Decision-Making in Democratic Politics: Attention, Choice, and Public Policy by Bryan D. Jones This book explores how individual preferences are influenced by attention to specific...

Infrastructures of Freedom sheds light on the impact of inadequate public lighting in self-built communities in South Africa. In democratic societies, infrastructure provision often reflects deeply...

This collection of essays commemorates the 50th anniversary of Charles Tiebout's influential article and honours Wallace Oates' contributions to popularising the Tiebout model. The book brings...

Public Faces, Private Lives: Individuality in South India By Mattison Mines In non-Western societies, collective identities often seem to overshadow individual uniqueness. However, anthropological...

School Moms: Investigating the Battle for Public Education The far-right's attack on education has transformed public schools into a battleground. Journalist Laura Pappano delves into the story...

The Second Intercessions Handbook provides practical guidance for leading prayers in public worship. This user-friendly resource includes creative suggestions for enlivening prayers, covering various...

The Fight Against Doubt: How to Bridge the Gap Between Scientists and the Public By Inmaculada de Melo-Martín and Kristen Intemann Dissent about scientific claims can have far-reaching consequences,...

Stand Up and Be Heard: Taking the Fear Out of Public Speaking at University By Rob Grieve, SAGE Publications English language edition published in 2020. This practical guide helps you overcome your...

Annabel Christopher appears to be the epitome of glamour: a celebrated actress with a devoted husband. However, beneath her polished image, Annabel's life is one of carefully constructed illusions...