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Handbook of Court Administration and Management (Public Administration andPublic Policy). Hays, Steven W., and Cole Blease Graham.http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0824787692/qid=1097935945/sr=1-30/ref=sr_1_30/002-7371391-3386405?v=glance&s=booksBlending both the theoretical and applied aspects of contemporary issues in courtmanagement, this reference/text offers in-depth coverage of all major topics anddevelopments in judicial systems administration. It is suitable for use in the classroom orfor self-study. Providing the background material to clarify even the most technicalmanagement application, this book: presents the history and theory of the courtmanagement movement; examines the separation of powers doctrine, and its relationshipto judicial independence; discusses the latest developments in court reform, the AmericanBar Association standards, alternative dispute resolution techniques and case flowconsiderations; analyzes unified court budgeting and revenue generation by judicialsystems; describes personnel administration, training and jury management; andelucidates court performance evaluation, planning approaches, the use of cameras in thecourtroom and audio-visual applications.Keywords: Bar Association standards jury management, court management, judicialsystemsHandbook of Crisis and Emergency Management. Farazmand, Ali, Marcel Dekker.2001.http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0824704223/qid=1082142431/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/102-1404922-2673704?v=glance&s=booksIn preparing this encyclopedic handbook, Farazmand (Florida Atlantic U., FortLauderdale) was driven by the lack of a single source of information on three mainsubjects: putting political, economic, environmental and other crises into perspective asmanifestations of societal evolutionary processes; addressing crises in a systematic way,offering solutions or approaches to study them; and discussing the complex issues relatedto emergency management. The reference is intended as a primary textbook for upperundergraduate and graduate courses in crisis management, emergency management,public policy on mitigation and disaster management or prevention, and publicmanagement.Keywords: crisis management, emergency management, handbookHandbook of Criminal Justice Administration. Dupont-Morales, M.A., Michael,Hooper K., and Judy Schmidt H., Marcel Dekker. 2000.http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0824704185/qid=1082142462/sr=1-181