• The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

    One of Publishers Weekly's 10 Best Books of 2017Longlisted for the National Book AwardThis “powerful and disturbing history” exposes how American governments deliberately imposed racial segregation on metropolitan areas nationwide (New York Times Book Review).Widely heralded as a “masterful” (Washington Post) and “essential” (Slate) history of the modern American metropolis, Richard Rothstein’s The Color of Law offers “the most forceful argument ever published on how federal, state, and local governments gave rise to and reinforced neighborhood segregation” (William Julius Wi... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01M8IWJT2
    • ASIN: B01M8IWJT2
    • Manufacturer: Liveright

  • The Public Wealth of Cities: How to Unlock Hidden Assets to Boost Growth and Prosperity

    How to leverage existing resources to meet the current and future needs of citiesCrumbling streets and bridges. Poorly performing schools and inadequate social services. These are common complaints in cities, which too often struggle just to keep the lights on, much less make the long-term investments necessary for future generations.It doesn’t have to be this way. This book by two internationally recognized experts in public finance describes a new way of restoring economic vitality and financial stability to cities, using steps that already have been proven remarkably successful. The key i... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0815729987
    • ASIN: 0815729987
    • ISBN: 9780815729983
    • Manufacturer: Brookings Institution Press

  • Primer of Public Relations Research, Second Edition

    This practical, comprehensive work is widely regarded as the standard course text and practitioner reference on public relations research. Don W. Stacks explains the key role of research in all aspects of contemporary PR practice, from planning a program or campaign to making strategic changes and measuring outcomes. Step-by-step guidelines and tools are provided for using a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish essential research objectives. The book clearly explains technical aspects of data collection and analysis for readers new to measurement and statistics. Eve... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1593855958
    • ASIN: 1593855958
    • ISBN: 9781593855956
    • Manufacturer: The Guilford Press

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    • ASIN: B076397RZY
    • ASIN: B076397RZY
    • Manufacturer: Riverhead Books

  • Start Your Own Public Relations Business: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success (StartUp Series)

    The explosion of media opportunities and the rapidly changing communications landscape have served as key drivers for the public relations industry, creating huge opportunities for communications and PR specialists like you! Coaching you all the way, the experts at Entrepreneur show you how to parlay your PR experience into a successful new business. Our experts take you step by step from building the business foundation to managing day-to-day operations. Learn how to set up your firm, choose your market niche, prospect and sign clients, build media relationships, set fees, and more! Plus, gai... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 1599183382
    • ASIN: 1599183382
    • ISBN: 1599183382
    • Manufacturer: Entrepreneur Press

  • Strategic Planning for Public Relations

    This innovative and popular text provides a clear pathway to developing public relations campaigns and other types of strategic communication. Implementing the pragmatic, in-depth approach of the previous editions, author Ronald D. Smith presents a step-by-step unfolding of the strategic campaign process used in public relations practice. Drawing from his experience in professional practice and in the classroom, Smith walks readers through the critical steps for the formative research, strategic and tactical planning, and plan evaluation phases of the process. Offering clear explanations, re... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 041550676X
    • ASIN: 041550676X
    • ISBN: 041550676X
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties

    Bill Gates's Five Books for Summer Reading 2019From world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic and realistic vision for how we can repair it.Deep new rifts are tearing apart the fabric of the United States and other Western societies: thriving cities versus rural counties, the highly skilled elite versus the less educated, wealthy versus developing countries. As these divides deepen, we have lost the sense of ethical obligation to others that was crucial to the rise of post-war social democracy. So far these rifts have been answered ... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B077M9MCVW
    • ASIN: B077M9MCVW
    • Manufacturer: Harper

  • Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics (9th Edition)

    Comprehensive and current, Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics 9/e helps readers better understand the basic concepts, strategies, and tactics practiced in public relations today. In its ninth edition, Public Relations: Strategies and Tactics combines numerous real-life case studies with fundamental concepts of the field to help readers relate theory to the actual practice of public relations. The text is grounded in scholarship and includes references to landmark studies and time-honored public relations techniques. Written in a disarming and accessible style, this edition focuses on the... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 020558148X
    • ASIN: 020558148X
    • ISBN: 020558148X
    • Manufacturer: Allyn & Bacon

  • The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy


    • ASIN: B075JN1J32
    • ASIN: B075JN1J32
    • Manufacturer: Metropolitan Books

  • Public Relations in Schools (4th Edition)

    With chapter contributions by leading experts Public Relations in Schools, 4/e, provides a comprehensive view of how community relations affect organizational behavior and the effective management of districts and schools. With a focus on communication alternatives in modern technology and political demands for change it offers an integrated foundation of theory and craft to help practitioners facilitate a positive change in public relations.   Beginning with the organizational characteristics of public relations this text  offers coverage of  specific duties assumed by administrative pers... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0131747975
    • ASIN: 0131747975
    • ISBN: 0131747975
    • Manufacturer: Prentice Hall

  • Grand Slam (The Boys of Summer Book 3)

    New York Times bestselling author of Forever My Girl. WIN THE GAME. LOSE YOUR HEART. Everyone knows who I am and that I could have any female fan I want. That's supposed to be the "perk" of playing left field for the Boston Renegades. But I don't want just any woman; I want her.She should be just another face in the crowd, but I can't stop thinking about the one night we spent together-and her look of regret the morning after.Because Saylor Blackwell is the kind of woman who haunts a man. Smart, sexy as hell, and one of the best managers in the business. She's every ballplayer's dream woman.... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B01LL8C0AC
    • ASIN: B01LL8C0AC
    • Manufacturer: Forever

  • Public Relations Practices: Managerial Case Studies and Problems (7th Edition)

    Written by two of the most respected and honored individuals in the field, this definitive casebook of actual real-life public relations situations serves as a reference and guidebook for helping public relations professionals apply effective, cutting-edge public relations theories, principles, and practices to a wide variety of situations --involving all types and sizes of organizations. Features actual, real-life cases on each aspect of public relations --employee relations, media relations, community relations, issues, crises, investor relations, consumer relations and ethics. Some cas... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0132341360
    • ASIN: 0132341360
    • ISBN: 0132341360
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

  • Space, the City and Social Theory: Social Relations and Urban Forms

    Space, the City and Social Theory offers a clear and critical account of key approaches to cities and urban space within social theory and analysis. It explores the relation of the social and the spatial in the context of critical urban themes: community and anonymity; social difference and spatial divisions; politics and public space; gentrification and urban renewal; gender and sexuality; subjectivity and space; experience and everyday practice in the city. The text adopts an international and interdisciplinary approach, drawing on a range of debates on cities and urban life. It brings toget... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0745628265
    • ASIN: 0745628265
    • ISBN: 9780745628264
    • Brand: Brand: Polity
    • Manufacturer: Polity

  • In the Shadow of Statues: A White Southerner Confronts History

    "An extraordinarily powerful journey that is both political and personal...An important book for everyone in America to read." --Walter Isaacson,#1 New York Times bestselling author of Leonardo Da Vinci and Steve JobsThe New Orleans mayor who removed the Confederate statues confronts the racism that shapes us and argues for white America to reckon with its past. A passionate, personal, urgent book from the man who sparked a national debate."There is a difference between remembrance of history and reverence for it." When Mitch Landrieu addressed the people of New Orleans in May 2017 about his d... [Read More]

    • ASIN: B077M2PM84
    • ASIN: B077M2PM84
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Books

  • Strategic Public Relations Management: Planning and Managing Effective Communication Programs (Routledge Communication Series)

    This second edition of Erica Weintraub Austin and Bruce E. Pinkleton’s popular text, Strategic Public Relations Management, helps readers move from a tactical public relations approach to a strategic management style. Building on the first edition, it demonstrates skillful use of research and planning techniques, providing updated research methods that make use of the Internet and programs aiding data entry and analysis. This version also expands its focus to communication program planning more broadly. Chapters in the book cover such critical topics as:*creating a framework for planning;*i... [Read More]

    • ASIN: 0805853812
    • ASIN: 0805853812
    • ISBN: 0805853812
    • Brand: Brand: Routledge
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

  • 2018 Best Resources for Advertisement, Marketing, Media & Public Relations Specialists - eBook

    This reference is loaded with necessary resources useful to sales and marketing managers, public relations specialists and entrepreneurs alike. Get expert advice on branding and designs and all aspects of product placement and promotion.Inside you

    • UPC: 280730329

  • A Selected List of Books on the Commercial Relations of South America, Principally with the United States in the Public Library of the City of Bosto

    A Selected List of Books on the Commercial Relations of South America, Principally with the United States in the Public Library of the City of Bosto Height : 0.05 In Length : 9.69 In Width

    • UPC: 752186834

  • The Parks, Promenades, & Gardens of Paris, Described and Considered in Relation to the Wants of Our Own Cities, and the Public and Private Gardens

    The Parks, Promenades, & Gardens of Paris, Described and Considered in Relation to the Wants of Our Own Cities, and the Public and Private Gardens Height : 1.57 In Length : 9.00 In Width :

    • UPC: 445379357

  • The Parks and Gardens of Paris, Considered in Relation to the Wants of Other Cities and of the Public and Private Gardens; Being Notes on a Study of P Paperback

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    • UPC: 885188517

  • Risk Issues and Crisis Management in Public Relations : A Casebook of Best Practice

    This fourth edition defines reputation, explores how to value it, and provides practical guidelines for effectively managing it. Featuring new case studies, the book charts how rapidly the reputation management agenda moves and yet how

    • UPC: 8809502

  • Ethics in Public Relations : A Guide to Best Practice

    While ethical practice in any profession is guided by timeless philosophical perspectives, ongoing developments in technology, social media, and social contexts offer new challenges, especially in the field of public relations (PR). Ethical questions and

    • UPC: 49208746

  • New York City's Best Public High Schools - eBook

    If you lived anywhere else in the country, you would probably send your child to your neighborhood high school. In New York City, it’s much more complicated than that. But what parent has time to

    • UPC: 563311742

  • New York City's Best Public Middle Schools - eBook

    Reflecting changes brought about by Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s reorganization of New York City’s public school system, this Third Edition features reviews of 74 of the city’s best public middle schools. Providing everything parents need to know in

    • UPC: 257383164

  • The Parks, Promenades, & Gardens of Paris: Described and Considered in Relation to the Wants of Our Own Cities, and the Public and Private Gardens Paperback

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    The Parks, Promenades, & Gardens of Paris: Described and Considered in Relation to the Wants of Our Own Cities, and the Public and Private

    • UPC: 250906744

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