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"The first history of LGBT life in Washington, D.C., across the 20th century. Covering black and white individuals and communities, and considering the effects of race, gender, and class, this book explores how lesbians, gay men, and bisexuals built communities, survived anti-gay campaigns, and organized to demand equal rights"--

Reviews important changes, cross-cultural differences, and management issues in the turbulent Islamic business environment.

"This study guide is to assist athletic training students in accomplishing that final goal of passing the BOC exam. The authors have included a section on study techniques to assist you in your preparation for the exam and a general overview of the exam format to help you organize your thoughts"--Provided by publisher.

A major new statement on the role of journalism in democracy from one of media and communication's leading thinkers. This textbook is the perfect answer to the how and why of journalism. It is crucial reading for any student of media studies, communication studies and journalism.

Examines the content of terrorist websites and extremist television programming to provide a comprehensive look at how terrorist groups use new media. The authors share their findings on how terrorism 1.0 is migrating to 2.0 where the interactive nature of new media is used to build virtual organization and community.

Presents an understanding of Chinese security policy. This book covers such fundamental areas as the role of international structure in state behavior, the use of force in international politics (including deterrence, coercive diplomacy, and war), and the sources of great-power conflict and cooperation and balance of power politics.

Focuses on the legal deployment of indigenous difference in US and Canadian courts in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Through ethnographic and historical research, this book traces dimensions of indigeneity through close readings of four legal cases, each of which raises questions about law, culture, and the production of difference.

Denis McQuail provides a coherent and succinct account of the concept of `media audience' in terms of its history and its place in present-day media theory and research. McQuail describes and explains the main types of audience and the main traditions and fields of audience research.

Presents the main existing models of the whole of parts of the mass communications process which have been developed during the last thirty years, providing brief descriptions of the most significant concepts and ideas in the study of mass communication, using graphic and verbal models.

In this book an attempt is made to defend monotheism, particularly the Christian form of it, over against the other 'isms' such as deism, atheism, pantheism and polytheism. In doing so the author explains that the truth is a paradox of different aspects, which we tend to feel as a tension from which we want to break free. And this sets the stage for all kinds of untruth. They form even double and triple breaks away from the truth as the golden mean, the biblical happy medium; without a compromise, let it be noted, on the right or on the left. Secondly several sections are devoted to the role of revelation. It is argued that revelation and creation go hand in hand. And in this also theology plays a role.

Have you ever wondered…What it would feel like to be a chocolate cake, orHow you would react to not getting your paycheck on time, orHow to get out of doing your laundry, orWhat it would be like to have a pet pig, orWhat it means to be in love?New Love, Spilt Milk, and Potbellied Pigs explores these questions and many more. The diverse stories, plays, and poems in this book are relatable and easy to read. If you are looking to have fun, laugh out loud, explore your thoughts and emotions, and read about real life, you have picked the right book!