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  • HENRY VIII’S TRUE DAUGHTER
    WENDY J DUNN
    The lives of Tudor women often offer faint but fascinating footnotes on the pages of history. The life of Catherine – or Katryn as her husband would one day pen her name – Carey, the daughter of Mary Boleyn and, as the weight of evidence suggests, Henry VIII, is one of those footnotes. As the possible daughter of Henry VIII, the niece of Anne Boleyn and the favourite of Elizabe...

    $216.99

  • LEGAL CONSCIOUSNESS AND THE RULE OF LAW IN POST-CONFLICT SOCIETIES
    HOLLY DUNN
    This book considers how legal reforms and awareness raising associated with building the rule of law have engaged the popular legal consciousness, producing contradictions that have in turn shaped the nature of the resultant legality. How are popular legal-justice beliefs and practices transformed when legal reforms encounter local contexts and cultures? For over a decade, scho...

    $979.00

  • WHAT IS LEGAL EDUCATION FOR?
    RACHEL ANN DUNN
    How we interpret and understand the historical contexts of legal education has profoundly affected how we understand contemporary educational cultures and practices. This book, the result of a Modern Law Review seminar, both celebrates and critiques the lasting impact of Peter Birks’ influential edited collection, Pressing Problems in the Law: Volume 2: What is the Law School f...

    $1,099.00

  • RURAL HOUSING: COMPETITION AND CHOICE
    MICHAEL DUNN / MARILYN RAWSON / ALAN ROGERS
    Originally published in 1981, this book explores the plight of the locally born or locally employed faced with spiralling house prices and strong and unequal competition from the wealthier commuter, second-home owner or retirement migrant. It was the first book to examine the policy and planning issues in relation to these problems from the starting point of basic research and ...

    $859.00

  • THE POWER AND THE GLORY
    STEVE DUNN
    The Power and the Glory tells the story of royal fleet reviews from the fifteenth century to the 2005 International Fleet Review, commemorating the 200th anniversary of Trafalgar, which was the final exhibition of that pomp and ceremony that had been an essential if irregular expression of naval strength for more than 500 years. Whether to impress or deter a foreign power, ofte...

    $319.99

  • RETHINKING DARKNESS
    NICK DUNN / TIM EDENSOR
    This book examines the concept of darkness through a range of cultures, histories, practices and experiences. It engages with darkness beyond its binary positioning against light to advance a critical understanding of the ways in which darkness can be experienced, practised and conceptualised. Humans have fundamental relationships with light and dark that shape their regular so...

    $1,099.00

  • IF WE BUILD IT
    MIRIAM PALM / PAM DUNN / SUZANNE MCMAHON
    Help lay the foundation for the future of scholarly communication with these informative chapters on new information technologies and predictions for developments in the publishing industry. If We Build It, the proceedings from the 7th annual conference of the North American Serials Interest Group, stresses that the time to prepare for the revolution and phenomenal growth in el...

    $1,399.00

  • DESIGNING FUTURE CITIES FOR WELLBEING
    RACHEL COOPER / NICK DUNN / CHRISTOPHER BOYKO
    Designing Future Cities for Wellbeing draws on original research that brings together dimensions of cities we know have a bearing on our health and wellbeing – including transportation, housing, energy, and foodways – and illustrates the role of design in delivering cities in the future that can enhance our health and wellbeing. It aims to demonstrate that cities are a complex ...

    $1,039.00

  • ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH METHODS IN DIGITAL HUMANITIES
    KRISTEN SCHUSTER / STUART DUNN
    This book draws on both traditional and emerging fields of study to consider consider what a grounded definition of quantitative and qualitative research in the Digital Humanities (DH) might mean; which areas DH can fruitfully draw on in order to foster and develop that understanding; where we can see those methods applied; and what the future directions of research methods in ...

    $1,179.00

  • THE FUTURE OF THE SOVIET NAVY
    BRUCE W. WATSON / PETER M DUNN
    The efforts of the Soviet Union since the mid-1950s to develop naval power have produced one of the strongest navies in the world, but this achievement has not been without serious costs. The construction of increasingly complex submarines, ships, and aircraft has required greater investment of resources and manpower. This volume addresses whether the Soviet Union will continue...

    $999.00

  • COMMUNICATION
    DANIEL M DUNN / LISA J GOODNIGHT
    Communication: Embracing Difference, 5e, provides the fundamentals of communication theory in accessible terms and emphasizes the practical application of communication skills in interpersonal, small group, and public settings, which helps students become more confident and successful communicators. Designed for the hybrid class, this new edition offers an enhanced dual intercu...

    $2,500.00

  • BARRY COMMONER'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
    MARY LEE DUNN
    Few people have made greater contributions to protecting and improving the environment than the scientist, teacher, activist Dr. Barry Commoner. For half a century, Dr. Commoner has been an international leader in the environmental movement. On the occasion of his eightieth birthday, a symposium was held at which invited speakers discussed his contributions to a wide range of e...

    $1,099.00

  • RUSSIAN FOR ALL OCCASIONS
    SHAMIL KHAIROV / JOHN DUNN
    Russian For All Occasions: A Russian-English Dictionary of Collocations and Expressions presents 10,000 formal and informal modern Russian expressions that users are likely to encounter either in speech or writing. The entries take the form of collocations, phrases or short sentences, and each entry is accompanied by a translation which provides the English communicative fragme...

    $1,239.00

  • RELIGION AND MODERNIZATION IN THE SOVIET UNION
    DENNIS J. DUNN
    To the surprise of many students of the Soviet Union, religion has shown itself to be a force still powerful in Soviet society. In contrast, the impact of religion in developed Western societies has declined. Dr. Dunn points out that the study of this antinomy can shed light on the entire concept of "modernization" in the U.S.S.R. The study of the ...

    $1,099.00

  • DETENTE AND PAPAL-COMMUNIST RELATIONS, 1962-1978
    DENNIS J. DUNN
    The Catholic Church and the various communist governments of Europe have been vitally involved in the process of detente, moving from the silence of the Cold War to the stage of dialogue despite the persistence of religious persecution in the communist world. In this detailed study of recent developments, Professor Dunn discusses the motivating factors in papal-communist relati...

    $1,099.00

  • IN DEFENSE OF NATO
    KEITH A. DUNN
    This book is about the strategic importance of NATO-Europe and why Western Europe should continue to remain the primary geographic area of importance in U.S. national security planning. It argues that making fundamental changes in U.S. security commitment to Europe would not be in U.S. interests. ...

    $1,099.00

  • CORE/PERIPHERY RELATIONS IN PRECAPITALIST WORLDS
    CHRISTOPHER CHASE-DUNN
    This book demonstrates that Immanuel Wallerstein's reluctance to apply core and periphery to precapitalist transformations is a product of the way he views the luxury trade. It utilizes the study of different kinds of world-systems to explore how logics of social reproduction become transformed. ...

    $1,039.00

  • AMERICAN INTERVENTION IN GRENADA
    PETER M DUNN
    Why did the United States invade the sovereign state of Grenada in October 1983, risking world condemnation and the possible escalation of violence outside the borders of the tiny Caribbean island? According to the contributors to this book, the invasion-code-named "Urgent Fury"--was a product of the increasing concern with political instability in ...

    $1,099.00

  • MILITARY STRATEGY IN TRANSITION: DEFENSE AND DETERRENCE IN THE 1980S
    KEITH A. DUNN
    Current NATO military strategy is based on the policy of flexible response that U.S. and European politicians endorsed in 1967; for over 15 years, no fundamental changes in NATO's defense strategy have occurred. If NATO cannot stop a Warsaw Pact aggression conventionally, it continues to threaten a gradual and controlled nuclear escalation of both theater and strategic nuclear ...

    $1,099.00

  • ALTERNATIVE MILITARY STRATEGIES FOR THE FUTURE
    KEITH A. DUNN
    In this volume, prominent civilian and military experts in defense, representing the maritime-continental coalition, military reform, and noninterventionist schools of thought, outline the changes in military strategy, policy, and force structure that they believe the United States must adopt if it is to cope successfully with threats to national security in the 1980s and 1990s...

    $1,099.00

  • MEASUREMENT, DATA ANALYSIS, AND SENSOR FUNDAMENTALS FOR ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE
    PATRICK F. DUNN
    A combination of two texts authored by Patrick Dunn, this set covers sensor technology as well as basic measurement and data analysis subjects, a combination not covered together in other references. Written for junior-level mechanical and aerospace engineering students, the topic coverage allows for flexible approaches to using the combination book in courses. MATLAB® applicat...

    $4,000.00

  • A HISTORY OF PLACE IN THE DIGITAL AGE
    STUART DUNN
    A History of Place in the Digital Age explores the history and impact of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and related digital mapping technologies in humanities research. Providing a historical and methodological discussion of place in the most important primary materials which make up the human record, including text and artefacts, the book explains how these materials fra...

    $1,099.00

  • TALKING WHITE TRASH
    TASHA R. DUNN
    Talking White Trash documents the complex and interwoven relationship between mediated representations and lived experiences of white working-class people—a task inspired by the author’s experiences growing up in a white working-class family and neighborhood and how she came to understand herself through watching films and television shows. The increasing presence of white work...

    $1,039.00

  • THE PREPARATION FOR LIFE CURRICULUM
    BRIAN WILCOX / JACQUELINE DUNN / SUE LAVERCOMBE / LESLEY BURN
    Originally published in 1984. Many schools are faced with the problem of what to teach the large numbers of below average pupils who are never likely to pass any GCE or CSE examination. These pupils are often troublesome, bored and eager to get out of school into the real world of work. At this time, many schools were planning a new curriculum for these pupils - taking account ...

    $399.00

  • DEMOCRATIC EDUCATION AND THE TEACHER-AS-PROPHET
    JEFFERY DUNN
    This volume aims to reveal how Dewey’s notion of the religious—understood as faith in the human relational condition—offers a way to think differently about the aims and purposes of education. After exploring the effects of neoliberal conceptions of schooling against broader democratic forms of education, this book suggests that Dewey’s vision of the "teacher-as-prophet" is a u...

    $1,059.00

  • RESISTANCE IN THE DESERT
    ROSS E. DUNN
    This work, first published in 1977, is a study of African responses to European conquest in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It centers on the Muslim pastoral tribes and oasis communities which inhabited southeastern Morocco, a semi-arid region on the northern fringe of the Sahara Desert. Between 1881 and 1912 the French army, advancing from Algeria, invaded a...

    $899.00

  • RISE AND DEMISE
    CHRISTOPHER CHASE-DUNN
    "The authors combine an excellent state-of-the-art review of the literature in world-systems analysis with a vigorous presentation of their own quite coherent views. This book is a major contribution to our collective dialogue on the past and the future." —Immanuel Wallerstein Binghamton University, author of The Modern World-System "An up-to-date and synthetic overview of curr...

    $1,179.00

  • COURTING DISASTER
    JENNIFER L DUNN
    This work is a wide-ranging and sensitive examination of the lived experience of intimate stalking victimization. It explores how it feels and what it means to be stalked by a former intimate and how this situation creates dilemmas for victims and their advocates. What is it like to try to become a "victim" in the eyes of the law and then to remain one, when almost anything a w...

    $1,179.00

  • THE COTTON DUST PAPERS
    CHARLES LEVENSTEIN / GREGORY F. DELAURIER / MARY LEE DUNN
    "The Cotton Dust Papers" is the story of the 50-year struggle for recognition in the U.S. of this pernicious occupational disease. The authors contend that byssinosis could have and should have been recognized much sooner, as a great deal was known about the disease as early as the 1930s. Using mostly primary sources, the authors explore three instances from the 1930s to the 19...

    $779.00

  • THE FIRST FIFTY YEARS OF PEACE RESEARCH
    DAVID J. DUNN
    Peace research first emerged as an explicit academic area of study in the 1950s. Pioneers of peace research included Wright, Richardson and Lenz, and this book examines their contribution and that of the 'frontiersmen' who developed the study further, establishing peace research in its own right. Assessing the evolution, status and significance of peace research after fifty yea...

    $339.00


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