Power Without Responsibility" is a classic introduction to the history sociology theory & politics of the media in Britain. It is an essential guide both for students & teachers of media & communication studies & for all those involved in the production & consumption of the media. The new edition has been substantially revised to bring it right up-to-date with developments in the media industry new media technologies & changes in the political & academic debates surrounding media policy. In this new edition the authors consider: whether we are on the threshold of a new communications revolution; the role of global media empires including a brand new chapter on globalisation; the rise of video cable & satellite; the global information society & contradictions in media policy; the BBC & broadcasting at the beginning of the 21st Century; & the evolving relationship of the press & the Conservative Party. Assessing the press & broadcasting at a time of radical change the authors suggest a manifesto for media reform." ...

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7 books in 1-your key to Power Point success! Your one-stop guide to perfect presentations with Power Point 2007 Everybody uses Power Point right? How can you make your presentations pop? Check this handy reference with its easy-to-use minibooks! Once you get going with all the cool new stuff in Power Point 2007 you find out how to jazz up your presentations with charts transitions photos animation & even some ultra-cool power-user tricks. Discover how to* Plan & create a presentation* Use speed techniques* Handle master slides & master styles* Customize slides with themes & templates* Make diagrams & charts* Create video slides ...

Get up & running with this full-color guide to Power Point 2013! Power Point the number one presentation software has been revised & enhanced with the introduction of Microsoft Office 2013. With this all-new full-color book by your side you will learn how to take full advantage of all of Power Point's powerful & dynamic capabilities. Bestselling veteran Dummies author Doug Lowe breaks it all down so that you can create a powerful & effective slideshow presentation with the new wide-screen theme & variant that incorporates videos pictures & shapes & means that you can create customized icons using powerful tools. Shows you how to create presentations with pizzazz using the new collection of themes & then helps you align shapes text boxes & graphics Zeroes in on all of Power Point's updated features such as zooming in & out smoothly switch slides easily (in or out of sequence) & projecting to a second screen Explains how to Place & track comments next to the text you're discussing so everyone can see who replied to whom & when Highlights ways to work with hyperlinks create web pages with Power Point video edit & much more Power Point 2013 For Dummies points you to the power of this updated application so that you can create effective & impressive presentations. ...

A Practical Approach to Family Law provides a clear picture of the law & practice relating to family proceedings in family proceedings courts county courts & the High Court. Its breadth of coverage & accessible style has made it an essential resource for students & practitioners alike. The ninth edition has been completely updated to take full account of recent developments including the many significant changes brought about by the Family Procedure Rules 2010. The book also covers The Forced Marriage (Civil Protection) Act 2007; changes to the Children Act including enforcement of orders & risk assessment; new Practice Directions on domestic violence media in court & Mc Kenzie friends guidance; changes to ancillary relief since Miller & Mc Farlane; new material on pre-nuptial agreements; the replacement of the Child Support Agency; & changes to Legal Aid. Very much a practical guide the book makes extensive use of examples & key documents to assist the busy practitioner & student. With additional advice on library information & professional development resources A Practical Approach to Family Law provides real assistance in dealing with this dynamic area of law. The A Practical Approach series is the perfect partner for practice work. Each title focuses on one field of the law & provides a comprehensive overview of the subject together with clear practical advice & tips on issues likely to arise in practice. The books are also an excellent resource for those new to the law where the expert overview & clear layout promotes clarity & ease of understanding. ...

The A Practical Approach series is the perfect partner for practice work. Each title focuses on one field of the law & provides a comprehensive overview of the subject together with clear practical advice & tips on issues likely to arise in practice. The books are also an excellent resource for those new to the law where the expert overview & clear layout promotes clarity & ease of understanding. This concise & readable title explains the fundamentals of landlord & tenant law. While the sheer bulk of legislation applying to this area of law can appear intimidating A Practical Approach to Landlord & Tenant provides a systematic guide to the principles & practice of land & property law which is ideal for student & practitioner alike. The book covers the basics of landlord & tenant law providing extensive treatment for both the common law & the statutory codes & explaining & analyzing such diverse areas as leases tenancy assignment & subletting agricultural holdings business tenancies & possession proceedings. The sixth edition has been comprehensively updated to cover all recent developments in landlord & tenant law. It

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This concise & readable title explains the fundamentals of landlord & tenant law. While the sheer bulk of legislation applying to this area of law can appear intimidating A Practical Approach to Landlord & Tenant provides a systematic guide to the principles & practice which is ideal for student & practitioner alike. The book covers the basics of landlord & tenant law providing extensive treatment of both the common law & the statutory codes & explaining & analyzing more discrete areas such as leases tenancy assignment & subletting agricultural holdings business tenancies & possession proceedings. The seventh edition has been comprehensively updated to cover all recent developments in landlord & tenant law. It

Includes:: coverage of all relevant case law & sets out the various statutory codes applying to both residential & business tenancies highlighting key points. This edition considers in particular the impact of the Localism Act 2011. Very much a practical guide this title makes frequent use of examples checklists forms & precedents & is specifically designed to assist the busy professional & student. A Practical Approach to Landlord & Tenant is an indispensable resource for those working in this field. The A Practical Approach series is the perfect partner for practice work. Each title focuses on one field of the law & provides a comprehensive overview of the subject together with clear practical advice & tips on issues likely to arise in practice. The books are also an excellent resource for those new to the law where the expert overview & clear layout promote ease of understanding.

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This is a complete beginners guide to observing the night sky. Understand & enjoy the solar system & beyond with this practical guide to astronomy. Pick up all the basics of sky-watching. Start off by taking a tour around the night sky in simple stages discovering how it fits together & how it works. Then take a closer look at the objects you can see & learn to train your eye to recognize basic patterns of constellations & how to tell planets apart from other celestial bodies. Plus theres advice on buying & using kit from binoculars to telescopes. This title is packed with detailed maps of the night sky & star charts to help any budding astronomer in their quest to find out more about this fascinating subject. ...