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  • DAHOMEY AND THE DAHOMANS
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    DAHOMEY AND THE DAHOMANS
    FREDRICK E. FORBES
    According to Forbes the object of these Journals is "to illustrate the dreadful slave hunts and savages, the annihilations and exterminations consequent on this trade", with the aim of encouraging the British public in its efforts to end slavery. ...

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  • DOING BUSINESS WITH THE NAZIS
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    DOING BUSINESS WITH THE NAZIS
    NEIL FORBES
    Britain's financial and economic relations with Nazi Germany are assessed in this book. The structure and formulation of British policy, the interaction of government and business and the relationship between British business interests and Nazi germany are looked at. A particular focus of the book is on the crisis of uncertainty felt in Britain over the rejection of economic in...

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  • SPORT OFFICIATING
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    SPORT OFFICIATING
    LORI LIVINGSTON / SUSAN L. FORBES / NICK WATTIE / IAN CUNNINGHAM
    Sport officials are tasked with maintaining order and adjudicating sport contests. Given their multifaceted role in enforcing rules, standardizing competitions, and keeping sport safe for all participants, they are a requisite part of the sport workforce. With ongoing reports of annual attrition rates in officiating in excess of 20-35% for various sports around the world, there...

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  • LEAN PROJECT DELIVERY AND INTEGRATED PRACTICES IN MODERN CONSTRUCTION
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    LEAN PROJECT DELIVERY AND INTEGRATED PRACTICES IN MODERN CONSTRUCTION
    LINCOLN H. FORBES / SYED M. AHMED
    Lean Project Delivery and Integrated Practices in Modern Construction is the new and enhanced edition of the pioneering book Modern Construction by Lincoln H. Forbes and Syed M. Ahmed. This book provides a multi-faceted approach for applying lean methodologies to improve design and construction processes. Recognizing the wide diversity in the landscape of projects, and encompas...

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  • INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON PUBLISHING PLATFORMS
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    INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON PUBLISHING PLATFORMS
    MEGHAN FORBES
    With large-scale scholarly projects dedicated to digitizing print-based magazines and a concurrent turn towards digital mapping and data visualization, periodicals that were once accessible only in the archive now have the capacity to reach a wider audience, and make visible previously overlooked networks and connections enacted within and across the magazines. International Pe...

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  • MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE, POLITICAL RISK AND ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE
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    MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE, POLITICAL RISK AND ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE
    NEIL FORBES / TAKAFUMI KUROSAWA / BEN WUBS
    Hitherto, the organization of international business has been studied mostly from a managerial point of view or by examining the relationship between firms and the economy. Yet, the development of the modern, multinational firm - the most important type of business organisation - has been strongly influenced by the conflicts that bedeviled the twentieth century. The volatile ma...

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  • HEAVEN AND EARTH IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND
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    HEAVEN AND EARTH IN ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND
    HELEN FOXHALL FORBES
    Christian theology and religious belief were crucially important to Anglo-Saxon society, and are manifest in the surviving textual, visual and material evidence. This is the first full-length study investigating how Christian theology and religious beliefs permeated society and underpinned social values in early medieval England. The influence of the early medieval Church as an...

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  • MARX AND THE NEW INDIVIDUAL (RLE MARXISM)
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    MARX AND THE NEW INDIVIDUAL (RLE MARXISM)
    IAN FORBES
    In what is the first sustained analysis of Marx’s attitude to the puzzle of the individual in history and society, this book, first published in 1990, challenges received views on the importance of class analysis and the place of a theory of human nature in Marx’s thought. The radical possibilities of individual agency in society are explored within a Marxian framework, and wit...

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  • MEMOIRS OF AN INDIAN WOMAN
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    MEMOIRS OF AN INDIAN WOMAN
    SHUDHA MAZUMDAR / GERALDINE HANCOCK FORBES
    This vivid memoir recounts the experience of Shudha Mazumdar, a woman born at the turn of the century to Indian parents whose ideas on child rearing differed greatly. Her father, a wealthy Europeanized Zamindar, tried to instill Western values, while Shudha's mother emphasized the traditional, even going as far as arranging a marriage for her daughter when she was thirteen. Alt...

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  • PEOPLE UNDER THREE
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    PEOPLE UNDER THREE
    SONIA JACKSON / RUTH FORBES
    Services for young children have gone through a period of rapid transformation in recent years, which have been paralleled by great advances in our knowledge of early child development. However, care and education in the first three years of life continues to be a neglected area. Thoroughly updated to take account of key policy and practice changes in childcare provision, this ...

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  • COMPUTATIONAL AND VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS USING CHIMERA
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    COMPUTATIONAL AND VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS USING CHIMERA
    FORBES J. BURKOWSKI
    A Step-by-Step Guide to Describing Biomolecular StructureComputational and Visualization Techniques for Structural Bioinformatics Using Chimera shows how to perform computations with Python scripts in the Chimera environment. It focuses on the three core areas needed to study structural bioinformatics: biochemistry, mathematics, and computation.Und ...

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  • COMPUTATIONAL AND VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS USING CHIMERA
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    COMPUTATIONAL AND VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUES FOR STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS USING CHIMERA
    FORBES J. BURKOWSKI
    A Step-by-Step Guide to Describing Biomolecular StructureComputational and Visualization Techniques for Structural Bioinformatics Using Chimera shows how to perform computations with Python scripts in the Chimera environment. It focuses on the three core areas needed to study structural bioinformatics: biochemistry, mathematics, and computation.Und ...

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  • CONTEMPORARY FRANCE
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    CONTEMPORARY FRANCE
    JILL FORBES / NICHOLAS LAST KNOWN ADDRESS HEWLETT / FRANCOIS NECTOUX
    In one stimulating source this successful text provides a rigorous analysis of the political, economic and social developments in post-war France. The analysis is supported by specially selected French language texts and exercises. This text is suitable for undergraduate students of French (especially within a languages, social science, or business course) and for courses in Fr...

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  • THE VOLUNTARY FOOD INTAKE OF FARM ANIMALS
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    THE VOLUNTARY FOOD INTAKE OF FARM ANIMALS
    J. M. FORBES
    The Voluntary Food Intake of Farm Animals offers a wide discussion on food intake among farm animals. The book presents various studies, facts, details, and theories that are relevant to the subject. The first chapter begins by explaining the basic definition and significance of voluntary food intake. This topic is followed by discussions on meal patterns, the main features of...

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  • NATURAL THERAPY
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    NATURAL THERAPY
    THOMAS D. LUKE / NORMAN HAY FORBES
    Natural Therapy: A Manual of Physiotherapeutics and Climatology discusses natural ways of healing and treating certain diseases and disorders. The authors discuss the use of water in bath-treatments as used by John Smedley, Winternitz, or through methods known as "Kaltwasser Kuranstalten," or "Kneipp cure." The book explains the general principles of hydrotherapy or the systema...

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  • URBAN NATURE CONSERVATION
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    URBAN NATURE CONSERVATION
    STEPHEN FORBES / TONY KENDLE
    Urban nature conservation is a field that has grown rapidly in importance over the past 20 years and will continue to do so in the coming years as landscape ecology and greenspace planning become established disciplines. A widespread concern and interest in the wild plants and animal life found in urban areas now influences the policies and practices of land management organiz...

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  • AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN DURING THE CIVIL WAR
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    AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN DURING THE CIVIL WAR
    ELLA FORBES
    This study uses an abundance of primary sources to restore African American female participants in the Civil War to history by documenting their presence, contributions and experience. Free and enslaved African American women took part in this process in a variety of ways, including black female charity and benevolence. These women were spies, soldiers, scouts, nurses, cooks, s...

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  • THE PRICE OF WAR
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    THE PRICE OF WAR
    NIGEL THRIFT / DEAN FORBES
    Much rare material is incorporated in this unique account of urbanization in a developing country that was ravaged by war for twenty years. With due emphasis on the experience of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), the authors present an account of what happened to the towns and cities of Vietnam between the establishment of Ho Chi Minh's socialist state in 1954 and the mid 19...

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  • PLANNING ASIAN CITIES
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    PLANNING ASIAN CITIES
    HAMNETT, STEPHEN / FORBES, DEAN
    In Planning Asian Cities: Risks and Resilience, Stephen Hamnett and Dean Forbes have brought together some of the region’s most distinguished urbanists to explore the planning history and recent development of Pacific Asia’s major cities. They show how globalization, and the competition to achieve global city status, has had a profound effect on all these cities. Tokyo is an ar...

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  • THE TRANSFORMATION OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES
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    THE TRANSFORMATION OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES
    FORBES, JOAN / WATSON, CATE
    Can we imagine different ways of working together to secure better outcomes for children and families? What are the complex issues that underlie the apparently simple call for ‘joined-up’ services? Children’s services in many countries around the world are being transformed as part of the call for ‘joined-up working for joined-up solutions’. Social, health and educational polic...

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  • THE ASSUMPTION OF AGENCY THEORY
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    THE ASSUMPTION OF AGENCY THEORY
    KATE FORBES-PITT
    The Assumption of Agency Theory revisits the Turing Test and examines what Turing’s assessor knew. It asks important questions about how machines vis à vis humans have been characterized since Turing, and seeks to reverse the trend of looking closely at the machine by asking what humans know in interaction and how they know it. Building upon existing theories of philosophy of m...

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  • STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS
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    STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS
    FORBES J. BURKOWSKI
    The Beauty of Protein Structures and the Mathematics behind Structural BioinformaticsProviding the framework for a one-semester undergraduate course, Structural Bioinformatics: An Algorithmic Approach shows how to apply key algorithms to solve problems related to macromolecular structure.Helps Students Go Further in Their Study of Structural Biolog ...

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  • NEUROIMAGING
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    NEUROIMAGING
    KIRSTEN FORBES / SANJAY SHETTY / MICHAEL LEV / JOSEPH HEISERMAN
    This self-assessment colour review will be useful to neurologists and neuroradiologists in training and practice as it covers the full spectrum of neurological disease using modern imaging techniques - MRI, CT, invasive and non-invasive vascular imaging. The emphasis is on diagnostic neuroimaging in adults and children, with some interventional neu ...

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  • RAPID REVIEW OF EXOTIC ANIMAL MEDICINE AND HUSBANDRY
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    RAPID REVIEW OF EXOTIC ANIMAL MEDICINE AND HUSBANDRY
    KAREN ROSENTHAL / NEIL FORBES / FREDRIC FRYE / GREGORY LEWBART
    Four authors of international renown have combined their practical and instructional skills to provide this focused yet wide-ranging review. The book is divided into four sections-small mammals, birds, reptiles/amphibians, ornamental fish-and consists of an introduction to the essential aspects of medicine and husbandry of each group of animals, 40 ...

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  • WOMEN'S VASCULAR HEALTH
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    WOMEN'S VASCULAR HEALTH
    IAIN GREER / JEFF GINSBERG / CHARLES FORBES
    This book brings together specialist authors from a variety of medical disciplines to give comprehensive coverage of the whole spectrum of women's vascular health. Covering coronary artery disease and its precursors, venous disease, thrombophilic defects, hormonal therapy and haemorrhagic problems, the content is divided into three sections. Sectio ...

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  • ENGINEERING SYSTEM DYNAMICS
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    ENGINEERING SYSTEM DYNAMICS
    FORBES T. BROWN
    For today's students, learning to model the dynamics of complex systems is increasingly important across nearly all engineering disciplines. First published in 2001, Forbes T. Brown's Engineering System Dynamics: A Unified Graph-Centered Approach introduced students to a unique and highly successful approach to modeling system dynamics using bond g ...

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  • INSTANT SELF-HYPNOSIS
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    INSTANT SELF-HYPNOSIS
    FORBES BLAIR
    Instant Self-Hypnosis demystifies the world of hypnosis, providing practical tools and techniques that allow you to access and influence your subconscious mind consciously. Its unique "eyes-open" method allows you to induce self-hypnosis while fully conscious, making the process more accessible and less intimidating. With a wide range of applications, from overcoming fears and ...

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  • THE GEOGRAPHY OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT
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    THE GEOGRAPHY OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT
    DEAN FORBES
    First published in 1984, this title discusses the emergence of both the orthodox and political economy based approaches to underdevelopment in geography , critically assessing their strengths and weaknesses, and showing the relationship between intellectual developments and changing material conditions. The work is primarily concerned with theories, though it does contain much ...

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  • FROM FOLLOWERS TO LEADERS
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    FROM FOLLOWERS TO LEADERS
    NAUSHAD FORBES / DAVID WIELD
    The last years have seen a profusion of books and articles on managing technology, focused almost exclusively on leading edge firms in leading edge countries. This book argues that succeeding as a follower-firm requires learning from many experiences and avoiding simplistic 'how-to' approaches that prescribe one best practice. Individual chapters c ...

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  • MONITORING OF AIR POLLUTANTS: SAMPLING, SAMPLE PREPARATION AND ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES
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    MONITORING OF AIR POLLUTANTS: SAMPLING, SAMPLE PREPARATION AND ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES
    FORBES, PATRICIA
    Monitoring of Air Pollutants: Sampling, Sample Preparation and Analytical Techniques provides a comprehensive reference on air pollutant monitoring, addressing experimental approaches to sampling and sample preparation, as well as analytical technologies (instrumental methods) which are applicable to a wide range of topics. The book's purpose is to provide an in-depth resource...

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