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935 Lies: The Future of Truth and the Decline of America's Moral Integrity
Charles Lewis · Public Affairs
Pages: 364
Format: Hardcover |
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Facts are and must be the coin of the realm in a democracy, for government "of the people, by the people and for the people," requires and assumes to some extent an informed citizenry. Unfortunately, for citizens in the United States and throughout the world, distinguishing between... |
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New Routes to Library Success: 100+ Ideas from Outside the Stacks
Elisabeth Doucett · ALA Editions
Pages: 240
Format: Print book |
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Today's library leaders face a world in which the only constant is change. Seeking out innovative ways to meet the evolving needs of their communities has become a critical part of their responsibilities. In this book, Doucett mines new territory in this ongoing effort by exploring how successful... |
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Cut Adrift: Families in Insecure Times
Marianne Cooper · University of California Press
Pages: 296
Format: Print book |
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Cut Adrift makes an important and original contribution to the national conversation about inequality and risk in American society. Set against the backdrop of rising economic insecurity and rolled-up safety nets, Marianne Cooper's probing analysis explores what keeps Americans up at night.... |
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Management Basics for Information Professionals, Third Edition
G Edward Evans · Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association
Pages: 577
Format: Paperback |
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Reflecting the rapidly changing information services environment, the third edition of this bestselling title offers updates and a broader scope to make it an even more comprehensive introduction to library management. Addressing the basic skills good library managers must exercise throughout... |
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The Intimidation Game: How the Left Is Silencing Free Speech
Kimberley Strassel · Twelve
Pages: 396
Format: Print book |
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From Kim Strassel-one of the preeminent political columnists writing today and member of the Wall Street Journal editorial board-comes an insightful, alarming look at how the Left, once the champion of civil liberties, is today orchestrating a coordinated campaign to bully Americans out of free... |
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The Challenge of Library Management: Leading With Emotional Engagement
Wyoma vanDuinkerken , · Amer Library Assn Editions |
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Change is inevitable and essential to any functioning institution. But change can be stressful, especially when it upsets established routines and patterns. Library managers need to be able to lead staff through episodes of change while remaining empathetic, and this book shows them how toEngage... |
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To Protect and Serve: How to Fix America's Police
Norm Stamper · Nation Books
Pages: 309
Format: Print book |
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The police in America belong to the people - not the other way around. Yet millions of Americans experience their cops as racist, brutal, and trigger-happy: an overly aggressive, militarized enemy of the people. For their part, today's officers feel they are under siege - misunderstood,... |
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