Now in an extensively revised eleventh edition, Introducing Public Administration provides students with the conceptual foundation they need while introducing them to important trends in the discipline. This timeless textbook—blending historical accounts with contemporary events—examines the most important issues in the field of public administration through political, economic, social, and managerial perspectives. Its approach of using wide-ranging case discussion studies at the ...

Trauma-induced coagulopathy (TIC), is a life-threatening complication affecting severely injured patients. This text covers TIC's pathophysiology, risk factors, TBI-associated coagulopathy, diagnostic tools, transfusion prediction scores, and management strategies along with insights into cutting-edge diagnostic approaches. Looking towards the future, it discusses emerging innovations in trauma care and concludes with valuable lessons from a retrospective analysis offering both regional pe...

Turn Learning Into Your Organization's Competitive AdvantageLearning and Development Essentials is a practical guide to building a strong, future-ready workforce by turning workplace learning into a driver of business growth.Designed for Learning and Development (L&D) professionals, HR leaders, consultants, and entrepreneurs, this book goes beyond theory to help you design, implement, and measure learning initiatives that create real impact. Organi...

Men were raised for one world - then found themselves in another.Lead with clarity. Live with purpose. Build real connection.Men were raised for one world - then found themselves in another. The rules changed. The role models disappeared.Albert Jamae faced that same confusion, questioning what healthy masculinity actually meant in today's world. Through hard conversations, personal growth, and decades of lived experience, he rebuilt...

A bestseller in France, this is the first English translation of Albert Camus and Maria Casarès’ fascinating, impassioned letters - a record of one of the great love affairs of the twentieth centuryYou and I met and fell in love passionately, impatiently, dangerously. I regret nothing and I feel that these last days I’ve lived are enough to justify a life. – Albert Camus to Maria Casarès, 1st July 1944Their affair began in wartime Paris. Maria Casa...

What happens when one of the clearest minds of the modern age turns on capitalism? In this brief, bracing essay, Albert Einstein argues that competition distorts democracy, corrodes education, and leaves human life precarious and small. Against it, he proposes something unfashionable: a society organized for cooperation rather than profit.

Jam Woodrow isn't the kind of investigator you call for routine work. Known for his rough edges, sharp instincts, and a vocabulary as colorful as his past, he's the man The Upstate Investigation and Executive Protection Agency trusts when a case demands grit and results.When rising football star Neo Wells vanishes into a web of secrets, Jam reluctantly takes the job. What begins as a missing-person search quickly unravels into something far darker: a hidden network of corruption co...

**Three more sexy military romances in the Out of Uniform series from Annabeth Albert!Wheels Up**Their love is forbidden, but their hearts aren’t listening to rules and regulations…Lieutenant Dustin Strauss has kept his bisexual identity under wraps for years, along with his kinky side and a fondness for the military-themed semi-anonymous hookup website Joe4Joe. His latest chat buddy is more than a sexy online distraction—they’re taking their very not-safe-...

All of us worry about something, big or small, every day. But much of the emotional misery we feel is an overreaction, and it can be significantly reduced, using the techniques you'll find in this landmark book.World renowned therapist Dr. Albert Ellis, who created Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), believed that anger, anxiety and depression are not only unnecessary, they're unethical, because when we allow ourselves to become emotionally upset, we're being unfair and unjus...

2016: The Rise of a Third Party in the US presents a bold and thought-provoking examination of America's political and economic system and proposes a new path forward for the country. Author Joseph Gorski argues that the traditional two-party political system no longer represents the interests of many Americans and that the time has come for a powerful third political movement to restore freedom, prosperity, and accountability in government.Through historical analysis, eco...

A READ WITH JENNA BOOK CLUB PICK'Not since Donna Tartt's The Secret History have I loved a book filled with such magic and mystery as I have Melissa Albert's The Children' JENNA BUSH HAGER'A page-turner full of mystery . . . The language is dusted with magic' STEPHEN KING'A joyously grim, open-eyed, adult fairy tale with the messiest of morals' PAUL TREMBLAY'An insidious and m...

What is England, and who are the English?The man who first posed and answered these questions lived 1,200 years ago in Northumberland. The Venerable Bede spent almost his whole life in two monasteries looking over the North Sea, far from the centres of civilisation. Yet he became the foremost scholar of the first millennium, writing a history that continues to illuminate the Dark Ages, while also popularising our modern dating scheme.Faced with a Britain of competing king...