Developing and managing electronic collections : the essentials / by Johnson, Peggy, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Overview of the evolving electronic collections environment -- Selecting and evaluating e-resources for libraries -- Selection and order placement -- Licenses for e-content -- Conducting business with e-content and service suppliers -- Working across organizational units to acquire and manage e-resources -- Budgeting and financial considerations -- The future of e-content in libraries and a few concluding thoughts.…”
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Making Community Design work : a guide for planners / by Toker, Umut

Table of Contents: “…Working with people for their future -- ch. 2. What is community design? Objectives, stages, and outcomes -- ch. 3. …”
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Media, Materiality and Memory : grounding the groove / by Roy, Elodie A.

Table of Contents: “…Music, material culture and archaeologies -- Sarah Records (1987-1995) and the everyday -- Ghost Box Records (2004-) : materiality, technological mediation and the birth of ghosts -- From collecting to curating and reissuing the recorded past : Finders Keepers (2004-) and reissue record labels -- Youtube archivists, e-collectors and digital flâneurs : the internet and the future of phonography -- Conclusion. The afterlife of music objects.…”
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Prose poetry in theory and practice /

Table of Contents: “…The prose poem and the decorative subjective approach / Ruth Stacey -- One foot; many places : the prose poem's art of standing still while travelling / Jane Monson.…”
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Unlocking equity and trusts / by Ramjohn, Mohamed

Table of Contents: “…Historical outlines of equity -- Introduction to trusts -- The 'three certainties' test -- Constitution of an express trust -- Formalities for the creation of express trusts -- Discretionary trusts -- Resulting trusts -- Constructive trusts I -- Constructive trusts II : the family home -- Secret trusts and mutual wills -- Private purpose trusts -- Charitable trusts -- Appointment, retirement and removal of trustees -- Duties and powers of trustees -- Variation of trusts -- Breach of trust -- Equitable remedies of injunctions and specific performance.…”
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The English legal system / by Gillespie, Alisdair, Weare, Siobhan

Table of Contents: “…The English legal system -- Domestic sources of law : parliamentary material -- Domestic sources of law : case law -- International sources of law -- Human Rights Act 1998 -- The structure of the courts -- The structure of the tribunals -- The judiciary and their appointment -- Judicial independence -- The legal professions -- Funding access to justice -- The investigation of crime -- Pre-trial matters -- Those in court -- The trials -- Criminal appeals -- Civil litigation -- Remedies and appeals -- Alternative dispute resolution -- The future in a post-COVID world.…”
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Tort Law : a modern perspective / by Hylton, Keith N.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Policy and tort law -- Evolution of tort law -- Intentional torts -- Theoretical foundations of strict liability -- The reasonable person -- Customs, statutes, and the reasonable person -- Inferring negligence -- Contributory negligence and assumption of risk -- Contributory negligence, comparative negligence, and incentives for care -- Joint and several liability, and vicarious liability -- Factual causation -- Proximate cause -- Duty to rescue and special relationships -- Strict liability : conversion, abnormally dangerous activities, and nuisance -- Defamation -- Products liability -- Damages.…”
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Six Sigma for Financial Services : how leading companies are driving results using lean, six sigma, and process management / by Hayler, Rowland

Table of Contents: “…Embedding governance -- Acheiveing transformation and improvement -- Fostering culture -- The future of business process excellence in financial services.…”
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Cultural heritage management in Africa : the heritage of the colonized /

Table of Contents: “…/ Ishanlosen Odiaua & Webber Ndoro -- The Intangible in World Heritage in Africa: Recognizing the invisible: -- Case studies of the Mosi-oa-Tunya/Victoria Falls World Heritage -- ZAMBIA, Pendjari National Park, BENIN and Matobo Hill World Heritage Zimbabwe. / John Zulu and Hermionen. Boko Koudakossi -- Liberation heritage typology and World Heritage: From local dimensions to "universalism" / Pascall Taruvinga & Ziva Domingos -- The Nature-Culture divide in heritage Classification and Management in Africa: reality or a convenience of management / Musawa Musonda-Hamusonde and George Okello Abungu -- Colonial statues in post-colonial Africa: decolonizing the narrative or destroying the heritage? …”
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A Reader in Promoting Public Health : challenge and controversy /

Table of Contents: “…-- Evaluating the empowering potential of community-based health schemes: the case of community health policies in the UK since 1997 -- Promoting social responsibility for health: health impact assessment and healthy public policy at the community level -- Health promotion, globalisation and health -- The market dominated future of public health? -- Yoga and promoting public health -- Death and contagion: contaminating bodies -- Disability rights, genetics and public health -- Mental health promotion -- Community regeneration: from apathy to anger to positive energy.…”
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Graham Greene : a life in letters / by Greene, Graham, 1904-1991

Table of Contents: “…The early years -- The man within -- The power and the glory -- The heart of the matter -- The end of the affair -- A burnt-out case -- The comedians -- The honorary consul -- The human factor -- The last word.…”
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Living media ethics : across platforms / by Bugeja, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…-- Responsibility: take or forsake it -- Truth: levels, shades and hues -- Falsehood: lie at your own risk -- Manipulation: feel it, spot it, bust it -- Temptation: brace for it to strike -- Bias: recognize and resist it -- Fairness: level the playing fields -- Power: apply as needed -- Value systems: create your own.…”
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The economics of Public Issues / by Miller, Roger LeRoy, Benjamin, Daniel K., North, Douglass C. (Douglass Cecil)

Table of Contents: “…-- The mystery of wealth -- The economics of exclusion -- Supply and demand -- Sex, booze, and drugs -- The economics of obesity -- Kidneys for sale -- Are we running out of water? -- Bankrupt landlords, from sea to shining sea -- Labor markets -- Das kapital in the twenty-first century -- (why) are women paid less? …”
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Sacred spaces : the prayer book 2019 /

Table of Contents: “…Ogundayo -- Sacred spaces: mountains in Yoruba spirituality / Enoch Olujide Gbadegesin -- Tradition and modernity: the dynamics of the management of Osun sacred groves in Osogbo, Nigeria / Saheed Balogun Amusa -- African sacred groves and sustainability: reflections on Zimbabwe's Chirinda Forest and Guhune Mountain / Fortune Sibanda -- Space, art, and religion in Changó, el gran putas / Haakayoo N. Zoggyie -- Islam and ancient sacred places in Hausaland / Mukhtar Umar Bunza and Adamu Musa Kotorkoshi -- Sacred space and time on an African university campus / Oluwasegun Peter Aluko.…”
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