In this lavishly illustrated study, Landsberger, a Dutch sinologist at the University of Leyden, the Netherlands, traces the development of the style and content of the Chinese propaganda poster from
Covering issues from pricing strategies to product life cycle (PLC)that are somewhat unique for high-tech firms, this undergraduate textbook integrates law and economics into the overall study of mark
This is the first book to present marketing strategy of high-tech products and services in a legal, economic, and global context. From software to hardware, from pharmaceuticals to digital movies and
Williams (history, Davidson College, North Carolina) examines some famous historical criminal cases wheremodern forensic science investigators have tried to solve a mystery or revised accepted histor
This engaging book examines 20 contested events wheremodern forensic science techniques have been applied to help solve a mystery or by revising accepted historical accounts. Examples include themur
"Completely updated with new listings and statistics throughout, this comprehensive resource gives urban experts, municipal leaders, management analysts, and pre-professionals essential practical tool
Anthropologists, historians, political scientists, and others discuss tensions within and between communities of Orthodox and other Christians, Sunni and Shi'iteMuslims, Jews from persecution to revi
Russia is not only vast, it is also culturally diverse, the core of an empire that spanned Eurasia. In addition to themajority Russian Orthodox and various other Christian groups, the Russian Federat
Evidence-based management (EBMgt) arose in the practice of medicine and is slowly spreading into other fields. Since deriving good management practices from scientific research, meta-analysis, literat
In the third edition of their history of modern Ireland, Hachey (history, Boston College) and McCaffrey (history, Loyola University, Chicago) bring the story up to theend of 2009 and the declawing of
Historians, political scientists, and a business scholar, mostly in the US but also China, Japan, and Australia, explore theeconomic and political impact of railroads in northeastern China since they
The Rise of Big Government chronicles the phenomenal growth of local, state, and federal government over the last 100 years. The authors explain this growth by arguing that public and social acceptanc
Scholars from China, Africa, India, Pakistan, Korea, and Japan explore ways in which Eastern and European university structures can learn fromeach other. Section I lays out the philosophical paramete
An examination of the constants and variables of the sense of injustice displayed by ordinary people in various societies places special focus on the German working class between 1848 and 1920
This autobiographical novella was written in 1980 by one of China's leading dissidents, who was released from jail in late October 1990 again after being imprisoned as a pro-democracy activist in the
Rima (economics, Temple U.) departs from the convention of defining labor economics chiefly in micro-analytical terms, instead examining supply and demand without relying on the presumption that the t
