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Creating Silicon Valleys in Europe employs careful empirical studies of the biotechnology and software industries in the United States and several European economies, to examine the relative success of policies aimed at cultivating the 'Silicon Valley model' of organizing and financing companies in Europe....

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This incisive look at how propaganda has infiltrated the helping professions is essential reading for social workers, psychologists, and other helping professionals, and is an excellent supplement to courses on critical thinking and introduction to practice....

Over thirty years of input from instructors and students have gone into this        popular research methods text, resulting in a refined ninth edition that is easier        to read, understand, and apply than ever before. Using unintimidating language and        real-world examples, it introduces students to the key concepts of...