Official Congressional Directory

Official Congressional Directory

Author: United States. Congress

Publisher: Joint Committee on Printing

Published: 2012-01-18

Total Pages: 1258

ISBN-13:

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Contains biographies of Senators, members of Congress, and the Judiciary. Also includes committee assignments, maps of Congressional districts, a directory of officials of executive agencies, addresses, telephone and fax numbers, web addresses, and other information.


Claiming the Stones, Naming the Bones

Claiming the Stones, Naming the Bones

Author: Elazar Barkan

Publisher: Getty Publications

Published: 2003-01-09

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 0892366737

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These fourteen essays address controversies over a variety of cultural properties, exploring them from perspectives of law, archeology, physical anthropology, ethnobiology, ethnomusicology, history, and cultural and literary study. The book divides cultural property into three types: Tangible, unique property like the Parthenon marbles; intangible property such as folktales, music, and folk remedies; and communal "representations," which have lead groups to censor both outsiders and insiders as cultural traitors.


Social Dimensions of Information and Communication Technology Policy

Social Dimensions of Information and Communication Technology Policy

Author: Chrisanthi Avgerou

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2008-08-27

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 0387848223

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Human Choice and Computers held in Pretoria, South Africa. The IFIP series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication. The scope of the series includes: foundations of computer science; software theory and practice; education; computer applications in technology; communication systems; systems modeling and optimization; information systems; computers and society; computer systems technology; security and protection in information processing systems; artificial intelligence; and human-computer interaction. Proceedings and post-proceedings of refereed international conferences in computer science and interdisciplinary fields are featured. These results often precede journal publication and represent the most current research. The principal aim of the IFIP series is to encourage education and the dissemination and exchange of information about all aspects of computing.


Exporting Services

Exporting Services

Author: Arti Grover Goswami

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2011-11-15

Total Pages: 407

ISBN-13: 0821388231

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Through country case studies as well as econometric analysis, this book attempts to identify the factors that have helped developing countries succeed in exporting services. It examines strategies that have been successful as well as those that have not delivered expected results..


Globalization and International Law

Globalization and International Law

Author: D. Bederman

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2008-06-23

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 023061289X

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This volume develops a set of provocative themes: globalization is not new; it is neither legally inevitable nor irreversible; and international legal systems and institutions can assert only a special and limited influence on globalizing developments.