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Students studying this text will be intrigued by the topic while they develop a thorough understanding of the four fields of intellectual property law (trademarks, copyrights, patents and unfair competition). They will learn the methods by which each is created, procedures to register or protect eac... More

Are You Ready for the Network Equivalent of Guerrilla Warfare?Instant Messaging (IM) and Peer-to-Peer (P2P) applications are taking over the workplace as P2P transfers now account for 70% of all Internet traffic and more than 50% of corporate workstations are running an IM application. IT profession... More

This classic text is rendered directly from the original Arabic by one of America's leading Islamic scholars. This paperback edition has been specially published for the many courses for which this book has been requested.... More

Patwant Singh tells the stirring story of how a movement of peace transformed itself, of necessity, into a community which placed military values alongside spiritual, the Sikh soldier becoming the envy of every nation's army. How in 1699 the tenth and last Guru, Gobind Singh, founded the fellowship ... More

The Book All public and private companies are required by law to appoint a company secretary. With a wide range of responsibilities, they are effectively a company’s chief administration officer. If you are setting up a company or will be acting as the company secretary, this fully revised new e... More

As national governments struggle to cope with the complex threat of masscasualty terrorist attacks, there is an ongoing debate about the best approaches to counterterrorism policy. The authors of How States Fight Terrorism explore the dynamics of counterterrorism policy development in Europe and Nor... More

This new biographyof the most celebrated African American in history provides a thoroughre-examination of both the man and the Civil Rights Movement, showing how Kinggrew into his leadership role and kept his faith when the movement weakenedafter 1965. Drawing on recent scholarship on the Civil Righ... More

Strategies and practical tools that demonstrate how managers and team leaders can break the cycle of business and complete projects more effectively and efficiently.... More

Knowledge Power introduces the interconnected roles of intellectual property, information, and privacy and explores the evolution of the domestic and international rules that govern them. What roles are played by governments, individuals, firms, and others in shaping our knowledge world? How will ... More

This book is about the relation between law and feminist politics. The area it traverses ranges from feminist initiatives on sexual harassment to the parity movement in France. Nivedita Menon addresses a particular dilemma for readical politics-in particular, feminist politics-in India. The delemma... More

In the first of the BBC's famous Reith Lectures, Russell tackles what is still one of the most hotly debated issues of the twentieth century: the conflict between law, order and authority and the rights of each individual man and woman. This title available in eBook format. Click here for more infor... More

"An ideal starting point for tackling a range of employment-related issues. It is set out in a user-friendly style that dispenses with all but the hardiest employment lawyers...The book offers a glimpse into the areas of HR practice that they don’t teach at law school." - Firm Scotland "A pract... More

Introduction : Talent Wins Part One : Topgrading For Companies 1.    Topgrading : Every Manager's # 1 Priority 2.    Obstacles  To Topgrading : How to Overcome Them 3.    The Astronomical Costs of Mis-Hires: Company Killers and Career Derailers 4.&nb... More

Sustainable development requires consideration of the rights of future generations to meet their own needs, and as sustainability becomes more prominent on national and international political agendas, the status of future generations is receiving more attention.... More

Editorial Review Khadi. Even in the 21st century, this word evokes instantly, for most Indians, the image and sensation of a robust, home-spun cotton fabric. A more distant, and now fading, impression is one of ‘Khadi" as the ‘livery of India’s freedom’, of Mahatma Gandhi clothing with cons... More

About the Author:Sanjiv MehtaSanjiv Mehta has an MBBS from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi and an MBA with Dean?s Honors List from the Wharton School, U.S.A. His previous assignment was as CEO of The Stock Exchange, Mumbai?s (BSE) Derivatives Segment. He was also a member o... More

This book, Searching For Peace In Central And South Asia provides critical background information, up-to-date surveys of the violent conflicts in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, the Ferghana Valley, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, and a directory of 187 organization working i... More