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This volume combines stories, anecdotes, and perspectives from dozens of musicians and filmmakers about the making of the Academy Award-winning documentary Woodstock.

The modern self-conception of art includes questioning giving bodies of knowledge and traditions. Today art is frequently practiced in conformist confirmation of the neoliberal zeitgeist, particularly when it denies its own radicality. What is Contemporary Art? is the attempt to conceptualize the relationship between art and politics for our time. Alexander Garcia Düttmann's essay both theoretically apprehends the radicality of contemporary a...

This book addresses how law and public policy cause or exacerbate vulnerability in individuals and groups.This book will be of considerable interest to socio-legal and "law and society" scholars, as well as others working in international human rights, jurisprudence, philosophy, legal theory, political theory, feminist theory, and ethics.

Some moments you remember forever. But what if you could live them again...? A fresh, uplifting story of love, loss and second chances.

This report examines the Department of Homeland Security's chemical and biological defense research and development portfolio to identify priorities for future investments to effectively address biological threats.

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There can be no leaders without followers. But a leader who has many followers does not necessarily define good leadership (as exemplified by Hitler and other tyrants, whose style of leadership disempowered their followers and turned them into both persecutors and the persecuted). Good leadership is defined as leaders who share a vision with those who relate to them and bring them to a better place. This book analyses what it takes to become s...

Where would Britain be without coal? In brilliant social history, Jeremy Paxman tells the story of how the black stuff has shaped every aspect of Britain.

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First Published in 1967. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Understanding and treating hypertension has progressed significantly during the past 40 to 50 years. This progress has made a major contribution to health care concerns such as quality of life, prevention of disability, and mortality. In the past, hypertension and hypertensive disease had been a "silent scourge, " but it is presently an industry. Research on hypertension has expanded into a variety of fields including epidemiology, endocrinolo...

The Aftermath of Reengineering is a thorough examination of the results of corporate America's downsizing. It covers many of the recent reengineering efforts made by large corporations in the United States such as Chase Manhattan Corp. Eastman Kodak, and IBM in an effort to pare down a large bureaucracy and steep overhead expenses. This book explores the effective and less-than-effective results of these efforts and points out the skills neede...

This monograph is the written version of a series of talks delivered as recent MacEachran Lectures at the University of Alberta. The informal style of the lectures, and the inclusion of a relatively large number of figures, has been preserved in order to keep the monograph faithful to the concept of an individual attempting to integrate his own research into a reasonably coherent framework. Although the volume is very much a personal account o...

Over the past few years, there have been great changes in the legal publishing industry and in the manner in which legal information is produced, stored, disseminated, and used. A new landscape of legal information has emerged along with the convergence of two factors. The first is the tendency towards a concentration in the legal publishing industry, and the second is an information environment increasingly characterized by electronic forms o...

This book presents a longitudinal study dealing with developmental changes within and between self-concepts and their relation to personal functioning. Within the psychological literature -- and the developmental literature in particular -- the interest in the ideas people hold about themselves and their relation with personal functioning is rapidly growing. This interest is reinforced by the emphasis on individuality in Western society. The s...

First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This second edition continues to present the following special features of its highly successful predecessor: * an analysis of the major partitionings of the MMPI into special scales in terms of their clinical usefulness, resulting in the selection of those scales that most discriminatingly and non-redundantly represent the core psychological traits and qualities captured by the MMPI, * a number of individually developed scales that tap into a...

A wide-ranging and authoritative history of SOGAT, which provides a valuable insight into the paper and printing industries during a period of great change, and an examination of crucial moments in recent UK industrial relations history.

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