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  • STATISTICAL LITERACY
    RHYS JONES
    In an increasingly data-centric world, we all need to know how to read and interpret statistics. But where do we begin? This book breaks statistical terms and concepts down in a clear, straightforward way. From understanding what data are telling you to exploring the value of good storytelling with numbers, it equips you with the information and skills you need to become statis...

    $672.22

  • ESSENTIAL MATHS SKILLS FOR EXPLORING SOCIAL DATA
    RHYS JONES
    Are you feeling anxious about statistics? This hands-on workbook is packed with clear explanations, real-world examples and practical exercises to give you the maths skills you need to tackle statistics with confidence. Grounded in a social science context, it features: ·       Clear introductions to symbols and tasks ·       Multiple choice questions and exercises ·       Real...

    $543.16

  • NEUROLIBERALISM
    MARK WHITEHEAD / RHYS JONES / RACHEL LILLEY / JESSICA PYKETT / RACHEL HOWELL
    Many governments in the developed world can now best be described as ‘neuroliberal’: having a combination of neoliberal principles with policy initiatives derived from insights in the behavioural sciences. Neuroliberalism presents the results of the first critical global study of the impacts of the behavioural sciences on public policy and government actions, including behaviou...

    $1,199.00

  • THE POLITICS OF HIDING, INVISIBILITY, AND SILENCE
    RHYS DAFYDD JONES
    What is absence? What is presence? How are these two phenomena related? Is absence merely not being present? This book examines these and other questions relating to the role of absence and presence in everyday politics. Absence and presence are used as political tools in global events and everyday life to reinforce ideas about space, society, and belonging. Between Absence and...

    $1,099.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY
    MARTIN JONES / RHYS JONES / MICHAEL WOODS / MARK WHITEHEAD / DEBORAH DIXON / MATTHEW HANNAH
    An Introduction to Political Geography continues to provide a broad-based introduction to contemporary political geography for students following undergraduate degree courses in geography and related subjects. The text explores the full breadth of contemporary political geography, covering not only traditional concerns such as the state, geopolitics, electoral geography and nat...

    $1,379.00

  • MANAGING RISK
    JONATHAN ARMSTRONG / MARK RHYS-JONES / DANIEL DRESNER
    Managing Risk: Technology and Communications is a practical guide to the effective management of technology and communications risks. Frequent high profile scares, like the Sasser worm and WiFi vulnerabilities, make a proactive approach essential and this book shows you how to put in place expedient checks, balances and countermeasures. Business networks are threatened by a hos...

    $999.00

  • CELTIC GEOGRAPHIES
    HARVEY, DAVID C. / JONES, RHYS / MCINROY, NEIL / MILLIGAN, CHRISTINE
    Celtic Geographies questions traditional conceptualizations of Celticity that rely on an homogenous interpretation of what it means to be a Celt in contemporary society. The various contributors break away from these traditional interpretations to critically explore a Celticity that is diverse in character. The book explores a number of themes that are central to historical and...

    $1,439.00

  • CHURCHILL AND THE NORWAY CAMPAIGN, 1940
    GRAHAM RHYS-JONES
    On 9 April 1940, the German Armed Forces seized Norway and Denmark in an operation remarkable for its precision and boldness. The Chamberlain War Cabinet was caught on the hop and responded with ineptitude.While this book examines the making of grand strategy it is first and foremost the story of this ill-fated campaign. It describes the attempts of naval and military commander...

    $129.00