''This is a substantial and readable volume, and it is supplied with a rich array of documentation in the notes and bibliography. It deals with a question of critical importance for current research on medieval `literature': namely, the relationship between this literature and us . . . This is an important collection, and one may congratulate the ......
Intended for students, academics and practitioners in organization and management studies, this book focuses on leadership, identified as the dynamic relationship between managers and employees. It shows how the concepts of reinforcement theory, goal setting theory, social learning theory and social cognition theory can be applied by managers on a day-to-day basis. Case studies and on-the-job examples are cited; these serve to back up the theoretical discoveries expounded by the authors.
There is a growing trend in Europe and the United States towards local use of the referendum to decide land use matters. Local communities are taking a more active role in planning the building programmes around them. Using examples from the United States this book includes an analysis and overview of direct democracy, the increasing use of ballot box planning to settle land use issues, legal considerations of ballot box planning and the future of this type of urban management.
There is a growing trend in Europe and the United States towards local use of the referendum to decide land use matters. Local communities are taking a more active role in planning the building programmes around them. Using examples from the United States this book includes an analysis and overview of direct democracy, the increasing use of ballot box planning to settle land use issues, legal considerations of ballot box planning and the future of this type of urban management.
This Major Reference series brings together a wide range of key international articles in law and legal theory. Many of these essays are not readily accessible, and their presentation in these volumes will provide a vital new resource for both research and teaching. Each volume is edited by leading international authorities who explain the ......
This Major Reference series brings together a wide range of key international articles in law and legal theory. Many of these essays are not readily accessible, and their presentation in these volumes will provide a vital new resource for both research and teaching. Each volume is edited by leading international authorities who explain the ......
Presents a collection of essays examining the variety of historical and contemporary humanist philosophies. This book focuses on the need for an awareness of humanist tradition. These essays offer progressive self-appraisals to illustrate how humanism will continue to grow as a vital and compelling intellectual force.
