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Security Management for the 21st Century
Author(s): Brian Johnson
By combining contemporary information from current social science and business literature, Principles of Security Management offers both students and practicing security managers a comprehensive look at security administration. Chapters range from leadership to effective supervision to recruitment a...
Critical Introduction to International Communication
Author(s): Kent Alan Ono, Ammar Safaa Hussein
Critical Introduction to International Communication is the first introductory textbook on international communication that takes a comprehensive communication perspective. It serves as a solid starting point for students at a variety of levels of their educational path and draws on a wide range of ...
Applied Computational Behavioral Science
Author(s): Aurel Coza
Applied Computational Behavioral Science is designed to familiarize the learner with the fundamentals of human behavior quantification, modeling, and prediction. Applications ranging from preventive medicine to shopping behavior and sport performance will be discussed in the context of concrete exam...
The Rabbi Wore a Collar
Author(s): Arthur Gross-Schaefer
A group of Jesuit Priests invite Rabbi Daniels to join them on their investigative visit to Nicaragua shortly after the Sandinista revolution toppled the Somoza dictatorship. Rabbi Daniels is interested in going so he can determine if this new revolutionary government is anti-Semitic, as is being ch...
Catching Unicorns: How Writing Enables Our Imaginations
Author(s): Bill Hurley
When the topic of writing comes up in college and university classrooms, it is generally in the context of “how to do it” discussions. But another important question is “why we do it.” Catching Unicorns: How Writing Enables Our Imaginations provides a full answer to this second question with some...
Civic Literacy: Policy and Politics in the American City
Author(s): Gerry Neumark
Policy and Politics in the American City brings to life a variety of ways to look at American local governments from the perspective of “civic literacy” specifically intended for future public decision makers and private citizens wishing to participate in their own communities. The more one knows ab...
Loving and Losing: A Grief Primer
Author(s): Marlette B. Reed, Annette M. Lane
Loving and Losing: A Grief Primer provides essential information for individuals helping those who are grieving. Helpers may be professionals, students within human service/health educational programs, or lay persons within faith communities. As this book is a primer, it is not meant to be comprehen...
Do Good and Prosper: Interplay Between Philanthropy and Business Innovations
Author(s): Edison Tse
Philanthropy consists of private initiatives for the public good. Market economy consists of private initiative for private good. Government welfare consists of public initiative for public good. In the literature, these three systems have been treated separately. However, there is a strong interpla...
Transformational Policing Model: Bridging the Racial Divide
Author(s): Tommy W. Tunson
New Second Edition Now Available! Transformational Policing Model: Bridging the Racial Divide is a contemporary 21st-century training strategy to assist police and community members in forming Positive Police–Community Partnerships (PPCP). Th e course objective is to narrate a transition from “Wa...