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Lupia, Arthur; McCubbins, Mathew D. – 1998
Although this book concedes that people lack political information and that this ignorance can allow people "of sinister designs" to deceive and betray the uninformed, it does not concede that democracy must succumb to these threats. Rather, the book argues that limited information need not prevent people from making reasoned choices,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Democracy, Higher Education
Cox, Richard J. – 2001
For the past three decades, policies regarding a variety of information issues have emanated from federal agencies, legislative chambers, and corporate boardrooms. Records policies are critically important for records professionals to develop and use as a means of strategically managing the information and evidence found in the millions of records…
Descriptors: Archives, Information Dissemination, Information Management, Information Policy
Villamora, Grace Avellana – 2003
This book presents interviews with 13 research professionals that contain favorite online search strategies and research tools, anecdotes, "how to" survival tips, and best-practice examples. The appendix lists referenced sites and sources in the following categories: (1) online resources; (2) books, annuals, newsletters, magazines, and…
Descriptors: Information Scientists, Information Services, Information Skills, Information Sources
Browne, Donald R.; And Others – 1994
Pointing out that television sets are virtually a universal household fixture in most industrially developed nations, this book presents many categories and specific examples of television's (and sometimes radio's) coverage of ethnic minorities and conflict. Chapters in the book are: (1) Introduction; (2) Background Notes; (3) Mainstream vs.…
Descriptors: Audience Awareness, Broadcast Journalism, Conflict, Ethnic Groups
Legvold, Robert; And Others – 1988
After three years in power, Soviet leader, Mikhail S. Gorbachev, has emphasized that he intends to carry out a restructuring of the Soviet system in an effort to make the Soviet economy capable of assimilating the opportunities offered by contemporary science, technology and methods of management. Chapter 1, a brief introduction, stresses that…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Area Studies, Communism, Economics
Armistead, Lew – 1982
With a little planning and some occasional help, educators can develop a public relations program that will build a positive image for their schools and education in general. This monograph provides some public relations ideas and discusses theories about communication. Surveys indicate that students, newspapers, school staff members, and parents…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, Check Lists, Communication Skills
Freeman, David E.; Freeman, Yvonne S. – 1994
This book, intended for anyone involved in the education of English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) students, explores the social and cultural factors in second language learning in the school setting. The first section examines the situation inside the classroom, looking at the characteristics of ESL learners, factors affecting their academic…
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development