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Key Concepts in Contemporary Popular Fiction
Key Concepts in Contemporary Popular Fiction represents an invaluable starting point for students wishing to familiarise themselves with this exciting and rapidly evolving area of literary studies. It provides an accessible, concise and reliable overview of core critical terminology, key theoretical approaches, and the major genres and sub-genres within popular fiction.

Politics in China: An Introduction
On October 1, 2009, the People's Republic of China (PRC) celebrated the 60th anniversary of its founding. And what an eventful and tumultuous six decades it had been. During that time, under the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), China was transformed from one of the world's poorest countries into the world's fastest growing major economy, and from a weak state barely able to govern or protect its own territory to a rising power that is challenging the United States for global influence.

Peace Leadership: Self-Transformation to Peace
In our progressively changing environment, it is of crucial importance to deepen our understanding of peace between people and how leadership can enhance that “leading for peace”. This book proposes a useful framework for all leaders (including business, political leaders and peace developers) on how to attain peace between people.

End of Academic Freedom: The Coming Obliteration of the Core Purpose of the University
This book is premised upon the assumption that the core purpose of universities is to create, preserve, transmit, validate, and find new applications for knowledge. It is written in the perspective of critical university studies, in which university governance processes should take ideas and discourse about ideas seriously, far more seriously than they are often taken within many of to day's universities.

Trends in Research Data Services in Academic Research Libraries
This report profiles the data curation and data management efforts of six universities -- the University of Texas Austin, the University of Virginia Health Sciences, the University of Iowa, the University of Edinburgh, the Georgia Institute of Technology and Indiana University Bloomington.
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The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities
Eric Hayot teaches graduate students and faculty in literary and cultural studies how to think and write like a professional scholar. From granular concerns, such as sentence structure and grammar, to big-picture issues, such as adhering to genre patterns for successful research and publishing and developing productive and rewarding writing habits, Hayot helps ambitious students, newly minted Ph.D.'s, and established professors shape their work and develop their voices.

Team Leadership: Theories, Tools and Techniques
If you're a team leader asking the question: How do I make my team better?, then Team Leadership is the book that provides the answers. Team Leadership will assist team leaders and members to become more effective by helping them to understand teams better. This book brings together theories and research on team development, team functioning, managing teams, team growth and more! It also describes tools and techniques that can be used to raise the performance levels of teams and help them to function optimally.

Survey of Academic Library Policies for Group Work Spaces, 2018 Edition
The report looks closely at how 29 North American colleges manage their group work spaces and enclosed spaces for individuals, and provides crucial benchmarking data on the number of rooms available, room size, room utilization rates, current and planned technology expenditures, booking, attendance, demographics of use and future plans in these and other areas.

Spiritual Leadership
Spiritual Leadership will introduce a new notion of leadershipwhich will signify that a leader might have an intention to leadin a spiritual realm. The book might help in developing a differentaspect of leadership and spirituality by providing an insighton topics like; Religion and Spirituality and Spirituality at workplace.Provides the reader with an insight into the developmentof religion and spirituality amongst the present generation and also the theory attachedto spiritual leadership.

Profiles of Academic Research Library Website Redesign Projects

The report profiles the website redesign efforts of six major US research university libraries – New York University, the University of Idaho, Brigham Young University, the University of Arizona, Dartmouth and the University of Miami. Each profile is based on detailed interviews with two or three major players in the website redesign efforts of these universities.sk.
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