Books published by Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

Invites the reader to develop a more comprehensive understanding of leadership and the dynamics that occur between leaders and followers through communication. The book provides a point of entry into the study of leadership theory and practice, exploring what leadership means, why it matters, and the ways that one can improve as a leader.

Describes and explains the US government plus the governments of New York State and New York City. Democratic principles and public sector structures are portrayed in a straightforward way. Political participation is considered from the perspectives of individuals and groups. Public policies are examined with various interests in mind.

Essential reading for students, teachers/researchers, and administrators who seek a concise, clear and comprehensive understanding of the evolution, philosophical and theoretical foundation, mission, and functional value of Africology in academe and human society at large.

Provides an introduction to cultural anthropology. The book covers the main themes in the discipline while allowing space for other books and articles, and other media to be assigned.

Many of the laws now on our books can be traced back to biblical precepts. Legal Strategies to Defend Biblical Truth is a lawyer's guide to provide practical application of legal strategies and methods employed by successful trial attorneys in defending their clients, maximizing results, and winning cases.

Explains how to 'properly communicate' with people culturally different from you. This manual is designed to empower social justice advocates, intercultural communication and race-class-gender students, multicultural competence workshop participants, and racial equity advocates by addressing one of culture's most serious 21st century challenges.

Presents a way of studying humanity, where one can recognize and connect with the entire global family. The primary goals of the book are to guide the reader toward an understanding of the concepts of Curanderismo, and bridge the gaps between Western modern medicine and traditional healing.

Is reality created by the way individuals interpret and bring meaning to their experiences and thoughts of others past and present? Or does it consist of parallel perceptions of experiences with the individuals in control forcing their reality on others? This book answers these questions from multiple perspectives.

Featuring a wide variety of cases involving Government Meetings, Trade Shows, Association Meetings, PRIDE Gatherings, and more, this case collection is the perfect accompanying text to any Event Planning and Management course. Fourteen case studies are presented.

The effect that certain drugs have on behaviour has ignited popular curiosity and has prompted a scientific search for the brain mechanisms that might be altered with drugs. Written by Jaime Diaz, an active neuroscientist, the third edition of How Drugs Influence Behavior helps readers learn and understand how drugs alter behaviour.

Explores controversies faced by the criminal justice system. 'Real world' examples are offered throughout the text, in each case highlighting difficult choices faced by our society, the justice system, and those attempting to develop a clear and unbiased policy.

Explores the degree to which methods of communication criticism can be used to enhance the conceptual power and understandings of students; motivates them to explore the nature of symbol-using on their own; and presents how they can improve their critical communication and symbol-using skills.

A concise book organized into 74 chapters that coincide to the content sequence of most intro sociology textbooks. None of the 800 laws are laws in the legal sense. Instead, these laws can be viewed as factors or principles that clarify 74 common social science topics. The book includes 44 tables and a glossary.