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When Frederick Watts announces that the family will be leaving England to homestead in Canada, seven-year-old Amy thinks it sounds like a grand adventure; however, even the boat ride doesn't go the way that she imagined it. As she nurses her seasick mother and siblings while her father drinks in the ship's smoking room, she begins to realize that her new life is not going to be easy. The Watts family faces not only the elements but also their personal demons as they struggle to create a new life in a strange land. As their lives become increasingly fraught with tragedy, they must draw on one another for strength. These circumstances soon force Amy and her siblings to shoulder responsibilitie...
An account of the little-known involvement of Royal Marines as they engaged the new Bolsheviks immediately after the Russian Revolution. After three years of great loss and suffering on the Eastern Front, Imperial Russia was in crisis and on the verge of revolution. In November 1917, Lenin’s Bolsheviks (later known as “Soviets”) seized power, signed a peace treaty with the Central Powers and brutally murdered Tsar Nicholas (British King George’s first cousin) and his children so there could be no return to the old order. As Russia fractured into loyalist “White” and revolutionary “Red” factions, the British government became increasingly drawn into the escalating Russian Civi...
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A bold addition to existing literature, this book provides an excellent overview of corporate communication. Taking a refreshing interdisciplinary approach, it is an essential reference, offering in-depth analysis and contemporary case studies.
This challenging book reflects the intense discussion that is taking place on the nature of public relations and how it develops and supports management strategy. It links models and theories of strategic management to the PR function and discusses how globalization and the Internet are changing organizational PR strategy.Full of clear and illustrative international case studies, it is a useful addition to the thinking practitioner's library, and an invaluable learning tool for students undertaking examinations in PR and related disciplines.
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