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With the world rightly obsessed with life threatening challenges to the environment, this is a timely and important book. A vivid and highly personalised account, involving fascinating personalities, showing how a strategic plan was developed and implemented in confidence and the whole world gradually "converted" to the cause of the environment, with Climate Change now on everyone's lips. Brought in as a professional 'outsider', specialising in Perception Management, the 'Panda Diplomat' played a leading role in changing the face and the direction of the whole environmental movement, working...

Transdisciplinarity provides an essential context for understanding some of the most important, complex, and difficult issues we face, whether in environmental protection, maintaining our health care systems, drafting new laws, formulating public policy, accommodating religious and cultural pluralism, or dealing humanely and respectfully with an ageing population. It responds to the need to cross boundaries in order to embrace the ideas of all disciplines that may be relevant to these questions. Successful transdisciplinary endeavours depend on developing methodologies that can be used to...

Throughout the war years of the 1940s there were enormous outpourings of correspondence from all parts of the United States to men and women in the service. Among these were local news columns written in the form of letters to soldiers. With a mission of sustaining morale as well as insuring that young Americans stationed far away were informed of local events, the -Dear Boys- column from the Mississippi Delta is a shining example of this genre.

Dear Boys collects memorable columns written by Mrs. Keith Frazier Somerville (1888-1978) for the newspaper of Bolivar County,...