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Paperback. The Essential Feature explains how to apply research and literary techniques to journalistic writing; provides eight examples of successful prize-winning published articles; combines approaches to writing with practical advice on working as a staff or freelance writer; and supplies publishing tips to give the beginning writer a better understanding of the market. Num Pages: 289 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: CBW; GTC; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231068871
ISBN
9780231068871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.21

Num Pages: 306 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCLF; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231073028
ISBN
9780231073028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 378 pages, 16 photos. BIC Classification: GTC; JFSJ1; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Morningside ed
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074179
ISBN
9780231074179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82

Revered and reviled in almost equal amounts since its inception, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been responsible for creating and maintaining much of New York and New Jersey's transportation infrastructure - the things that make the region work. This book traces the evolution of the Port Authority. Series: The Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 620 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBLW; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076760
ISBN
9780231076760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.45

Paperback. An insider's view of how the American legal system and the press interact, which describes how a legal reporter cultivates sources and defines how reporters can be productive within the legal system. The study also provides journalists with tips for covering a trial, analyzing the news potential. Series: A Morningside Book S. Num Pages: 289 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTJ; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Columbia University Press Morningside ed
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080316
ISBN
9780231080316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.09

Paperback. This behind-the-scenes look at the modern newsroom reveals the ways in which the customer-driven approach to news and the "USA Today-ization" of newspapers threaten the values that have guided genertions of American journalists. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; KNTD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080491
ISBN
9780231080491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

Paperback. This analysis of the current economic situation in Africa describes the international and domestic political and social developments that have contributed to the present state of affairs. The contributors call for significant changes in the manner in which Western aid is provided and utilized. Editor(s): Callaghy, Thomas M.; Ravenhill, John. Num Pages: 573 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
573
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231082297
ISBN
9780231082297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.99

Paperback. This book is one of the most successful examples in the Africanist literature of placing structures in time. It presents a detailed description of the politics of production in Maale during 1975 against a completed past of Imperial Ethiopian history and an uncertain future of revolutionary socialism. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; JHBL; JHM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231100472
ISBN
9780231100472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.55

Paperback. Why do Americans know so much about "celebrity criminals" and so little about crime? If crime is down, why is there so much mayhem on television news and in the newspapers? This book seeks to answer these and other questions, to attempt to make sense of crime, crime news and crime policy in the US. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JKV; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231102933
ISBN
9780231102933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.86

Paperback. This critical study of Stephen Crane's journalism examines the climate of change that had begun to blur the line between non-fiction writing and fiction in Crane's era and provides insight into the masculine aesthetic Crane championed in his urban reportage, travel writing and war correspondence. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109697
ISBN
9780231109697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.15

Paperback. Focusing on the genesis of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, this hard-hitting analysis of the war on poverty charges that since FDR's New Deal, the U.S. government has introduced many public policies attempting to address poverty, yet it has failed to produce coherent programs to combat it. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPA; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112536
ISBN
9780231112536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Can grassroots interest groups ever win the wars they wage in the political arena against big business in America? This book asserts that viable strategies are available to environmental, food safety, animal rights, and gun control organizations that seek to challenge business interests in the political arena. Series: Power, Conflict, and Democracy: American Politics into the 21st Century. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPQB; JPWD; KN; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113113
ISBN
9780231113113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Paperback. Social workers, planners, health professionals, and human-service administrators spend much of their time in meetings, working in and with groups. What meaning does participation in these groups have for members? This book combines group theory and practice for professionals who take a variety of roles within the group. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 224 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115094
ISBN
9780231115094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.41

Paperback. Twitchell embarks on an insightful, fearless, and funny exploration of two of the central themes of modern American culture -- materialism and consumerism -- and counters the notion of the "used and abused consumer" with an unflinching look at commercial culture, starting from the observation that "we are powerfully attracted to the world of goods (after all, we don't call them 'bads')." Num Pages: 310 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFT; KNTY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115193
ISBN
9780231115193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.24

Paperback. Godoy investigates five lowland Amerindian societies of tropical Latin America-all of which are experiencing deep changes as they modernize-to discover the results of a market economy on both indigenous peoples and the conservation of tropical rainforest flora and fauna. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL9; JHM; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117852
ISBN
9780231117852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.78

Paperback. The Gulf of Maine supports a vital fishery for North America and is one of the most intensely studied marine ecosystems in the world. This book presents the application of Hierarchy Theory to the ecological workings of the Gulf of Maine and of marine ecosystems in general. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 320 pages, 44 line. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; KNAF; PSAF; PSPM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231124898
ISBN
9780231124898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

Shows how America began to intervene in world affairs. This book covers developments in New York, Washington, Santo Domingo, Brussels, and London. It recounts a little-known incident: the takeover by the Santo Domingo Improvement Company (SDIC) of the foreign debt, national railroad, and national bank of the Dominican Republic. Series: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History. Num Pages: 190 pages, 8 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJD; 3JJ; HBT; JPSD; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125864
ISBN
9780231125864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.57

Paperback. This is a survey of real-life moments when people working in the news had to make critical decisions. Questions of craft, ethics, competition and commerce combine in case studies that examine the issues that shape the production and presentation of the news in the 21st century. Editor(s): Rosenstiel, Tom; Mitchell, Amy S. Num Pages: 265 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: KNTD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125895
ISBN
9780231125895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.84

Focusing on the electronic media - television, radio, and the Internet - this work provides an integrated framework for understanding the various businesses involved in generating and selling audiences to advertisers. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFD; KC; KNTD; KNTY; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126526
ISBN
9780231126526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 146.46

Paperback. Argues that 'globalization' and 'global markets' are misleading terms, because they mask the local quality of much of the activity occurring within those rubrics. This book contains case studies that focus on France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and the transition economies of Eastern Europe. Editor(s): Milhaupt, Curtis J. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; LAM; LNCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127134
ISBN
9780231127134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.91

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