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  • NARRATIVES OF PRECARIOUS MIGRANCY IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
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    NARRATIVES OF PRECARIOUS MIGRANCY IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH
    GIGI ADAIR
    This volume sets out to challenge and expand Anglophone literary migration studies in the global North with a two-fold approach. It proposes precarious migrancy as a conceptual framework to capture hitherto neglected aspects of subaltern displacement, and it turns to the global South as a site of knowledge production about migration. The chapters discuss literary narratives ori...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO MIGRATION LITERATURE
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    THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO MIGRATION LITERATURE
    ADAIR, GIGI
    The Routledge Companion to Migration Literature offers a comprehensive survey of an increasingly important field. It demonstrates the influence of the “age of migration” on literature and showcases the role of literature in shaping socio-political debates and creating knowledge about the migratory trajectories, lives, and experiences that have shaped the post-1989 world. The co...

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  • VILFREDO PARETO’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO MODERN SOCIAL THEORY
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    VILFREDO PARETO’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO MODERN SOCIAL THEORY
    CHRISTOPHER ADAIR-TOTEFF
    This volume seeks to restore Vilfredo Pareto to his rightful place in the history of social and economic thought, bringing together studies by leading scholars to mark the centenary of his death in 1923. Assessing Pareto’s many contributions to the social sciences and his unique integration of the disciplines of sociology, politics, and economics, it addresses the relative negl...

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  • REINTRODUCING FERDINAND TÖNNIES
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    REINTRODUCING FERDINAND TÖNNIES
    CHRISTOPHER ADAIR-TOTEFF
    Exploring, clarifying, and moving beyond the distinction between ‘community’ and ‘society’ for which he is best known, this book rediscovers the work of Ferdinand Tönnies, providing fresh insights into his thought, which are often overlooked for want of a grasp of his background in philosophy. With attention to the fact that Tönnies always wrote from a sociological perspective,...

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  • DECISION MAKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING
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    DECISION MAKING AND PROBLEM SOLVING
    JOHN ADAIR
    Thought leader John Adair provides the techniques and insights you need to find solutions, spark creativity and confidently make the right decisions. This 5th edition now features even more practical exercises, useful templates, and top tips to provide a clear framework that can generate ideas and inspire confidence in your team - so you can spot the solution in every problem, ...

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  • DEVELOP YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS
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    DEVELOP YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS
    JOHN ADAIR
    This indispensable guide from leadership guru John Adair, will boost your confidence levels, inspire you and help you on your journey to becoming a leader of excellence. Acknowledged as a world expert, John Adair offers stimulating insights into recognizing and developing individual leadership qualities, acquiring personal authority and, most importantly, mastering core leaders...

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  • THE EARLY AUSTRIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
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    THE EARLY AUSTRIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS
    CHRISTOPHER ADAIR-TOTEFF
    This book explores the thought of the three ‘founding’ members of the Austrian School of economics: Carl Menger, Friedrich von Wieser, and Eugen Böhm-Bawerk, considering the overlapping and specialization of their work on money, value, and capital. Offering an incisive overview of the work of three important, but often-neglected figures, the author sheds fresh light on the tran...

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  • MAX WEBER AND THE PATH FROM POLITICAL ECONOMY TO ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY
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    MAX WEBER AND THE PATH FROM POLITICAL ECONOMY TO ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY
    CHRISTOPHER ADAIR-TOTEFF
    This book examines the largely-neglected shift in Max Weber’s work from political economy to economic sociology. Considering the importance of his recognition—made during his research on the Protestant Ethic—of the reciprocal influences that exist between economics and society and the role of this realization in prompting him to rethink the study of political economy, the autho...

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  • UNDERSTANDING A CHILD THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WAY
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    UNDERSTANDING A CHILD THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY WAY
    SABRINA E. ADAIR
    This book uses an occupational therapy way of thinking to guide the reader towards observing, understanding, and communicating the needs of children to foster a supportive environment. Presented in accessible, everyday language, this book takes a holistic approach of looking at a child from what makes them a unique person, what activities they are trying to accomplish, and what...

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  • OBJECT-ORIENTED DESIGN CHOICES
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    OBJECT-ORIENTED DESIGN CHOICES
    ADAIR DINGLE
    Do modern programming languages, IDEs, and libraries make coding easy? Maybe, but coding is not design. Large-scale or expensive apps clearly require evaluation of design choices. Still, software design directly impacts code reuse and longevity even for small-scale apps with limited overhead. This text evaluates and contrasts common object-oriented designs. A given problem may ...

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  • LATEST CONTRIBUTIONS TO CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY
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    LATEST CONTRIBUTIONS TO CROSS-CULTURAL PSYCHOLOGY
    KENNETH L. DION / JEANCLAUDE LASRY / JOHN G. ADAIR
    This volume contains 23 articles, grouped under six themes: values and national identity; immigration and acculturation; personality and social behaviour across cultures; organizational and work psychology; educational and developmental psychology; and conceptual and methodological ideas. ...

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  • COMPUTER ASSISTED MASS APPRAISAL
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    COMPUTER ASSISTED MASS APPRAISAL
    WILLIAM J. MCCLUSKEY / ALASTAIR ADAIR
    First published in 1997, this volume emerged in response to the need for material on the research, development, use and application of mass appraisal techniques for ad valorem property tax systems. The primary paradigms discussed include regression, base home technique, adaptive estimation procedure and artificial neural networks. Intending to address a wide range of property t...

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  • THE PHYSICS OF BASEBALL
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    THE PHYSICS OF BASEBALL
    ROBERT K. ADAIR
    A "fascinating and irresistible" blend of science and sports that reveals what a baseball (or bat, or player) in motion does—and why ( The New York Times Book Review). How fast can a batted ball go? What effect do stitch patterns have on wind resistance? How far does a curveball break? Who reaches first base faster after a bunt, a right- or left-handed batter? The answers are o...

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  • SOFTWARE ESSENTIALS
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    SOFTWARE ESSENTIALS
    ADAIR DINGLE
    Winner of a 2015 Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award, Software Essentials: Design and Construction explicitly defines and illustrates the basic elements of software design and construction, providing a solid understanding of control flow, abstract data types (ADTs), memory, type relationships, and dynamic behavior. This text evaluates the benefits and overhe ...

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  • NIKON D5300 FOR DUMMIES
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    NIKON D5300 FOR DUMMIES
    JULIE ADAIR KING
    See the world differently through your new Nikon D5300 Your new Nikon D5300 digital SLR camera represents something about you. It shows that you want something more than a point-and-shoot camera has to offer. You want to take better photos. You want more control. You don't want to rely on editing to make beautiful photographs. Well, there's good news-you now have the right tool...

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  • CANON EOS 70D FOR DUMMIES
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    CANON EOS 70D FOR DUMMIES
    JULIE ADAIR KING
    Start getting great photos with your Canon EOS 70D right away The Canon EOS 70D features upgraded focusing technology, a 20.2 megapixel sensor, and faster frame-per-second shooting. Whether you're new to dSLR photography or just getting acquainted with the 70D, this handy, full-color guide will have you taking great photos before you know it. You'll learn to use all the on-boar...

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  • CANON EOS 70D FOR DUMMIES
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    CANON EOS 70D FOR DUMMIES
    JULIE ADAIR KING
    Start getting great photos with your Canon EOS 70D right away The Canon EOS 70D features upgraded focusing technology, a 20.2 megapixel sensor, and faster frame-per-second shooting. Whether you're new to dSLR photography or just getting acquainted with the 70D, this handy, full-color guide will have you taking great photos before you know it. You'll learn to use all the on-boar...

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  • EXPERIENCING DEWEY
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    EXPERIENCING DEWEY
    DONNA ADAIR BREAULT
    Experiencing Dewey: Insights for Today’s Classroom offers an inspiring introduction to one of the most seminal figures in the field of education. In this collection of essays, contemporary authors consider their favorite quotations from John Dewey’s bountiful works and share how Dewey has impacted their teaching practices. Responses are organized around the themes introduced in...

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  • EUROPEAN VALUATION PRACTICE
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    EUROPEAN VALUATION PRACTICE
    A. ADAIR / M.L. DOWNIE / S. MCGREAL / G. VOS
    The variability of valuation practice within Europe is perceived as a problem within the globalization of property. This edited textbook examines the practice of real estate valuation in selected countries in Europe. The focus is on countries with well developed real estate markets in which both international and indigenous investors are active. The book is aimed at real estate...

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  • THE JOHN ADAIR LEXICON OF LEADERSHIP
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    THE JOHN ADAIR LEXICON OF LEADERSHIP
    JOHN ADAIR
    From the world renowned leadership expert John Adair, comes this unique volume of all his classic works, including How to Grow Leaders, The Inspirational Leader, Leadership and Motivation, Not Bosses but Leaders, Strategic Leadership and the international best-seller Leadership of Muhammad. With his distinctive insight into how leadership is learned, John Adair presents six bus...

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  • STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
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    STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
    JOHN ADAIR
    A strategic leader is essentially the leader of any organization and someone who has to steer the company in times of change, whilst motivating and inspiring their team. Strategic Leadership from the renowned leadership expert John Adair encourages leaders to focus on tomorrow rather than yesterday. It explores the nature and origin of strategic leadership, transferable skills ...

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  • THE LEADERSHIP OF MUHAMMAD
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    THE LEADERSHIP OF MUHAMMAD
    JOHN ADAIR
    The Leadership of Muhammad is a very personal study of the life-story and leadership skills of the Prophet. John Adair served with a Bedouin regiment in the Arab Legion and this story is full of fascinating detail of desert life and Bedouin beliefs. A business book that crosses boundaries it highlights the key leadership skills displayed by Muhammad and allows you to share in h...

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  • NARRATIVE LEARNING
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    NARRATIVE LEARNING
    IVOR F. GOODSON / GERT BIESTA / MICHAEL TEDDER / NORMA ADAIR
    What is the role of narrative in how people learn throughout their lives? Are there different patterns and forms of narrativity? How do they influence learning? Based on data gathered for the Learning Lives project, which sought to understand learning by questioning individuals about their life stories, this book seeks to define a new learning theory which focuses on the role o...

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  • THE INSPIRATIONAL LEADER
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    THE INSPIRATIONAL LEADER
    JOHN ADAIR
    The Inspirational Leader argues that leaders are not born but made. Taking the form of conversations between a young chief executive and the author, it explores the nature and practice of leadership. Each aspect of leadership is studied and discussed, so that the key skills are revealed for anyone to adopt and use to inspire and encourage others. Thought-provoking and accessibl...

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  • HOW TO GROW LEADERS
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    HOW TO GROW LEADERS
    JOHN ADAIR
    How to Grow Leaders is a ground-breaking book which sets the record straight on leadership development, the nature of leadership and how it can be taught. John Adair identifies the seven key principles of leadership development, and answers vital questions on how to select, train and educate leaders at team, operational and strategic leadership levels. In doing so he discusses ...

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  • THE ART OF CREATIVE THINKING
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    THE ART OF CREATIVE THINKING
    JOHN ADAIR
    The Art of Creative Thinking provides clear, practical guidelines for developing your powers as a creative thinker. Using examples of entrepreneurs, authors, scientists and artists, John Adair illustrates a key aspect of creativity in each chapter. Stimulating and accessible, this book will help you to understand the creative process, overcome barriers to new ideas, learn to th...

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  • NOT BOSSES BUT LEADERS
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    NOT BOSSES BUT LEADERS
    JOHN ADAIR
    This pioneering work from leadership expert John Adair has transformed our understanding of how leadership works and how executives can become business leaders. Accessible guidance on exactly what you need to become a leader is presented in the form of a dialogue with a young business executive, and each fundamental aspect of leadership is discussed including the qualities of l...

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  • LEADERSHIP FOR INNOVATION
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    LEADERSHIP FOR INNOVATION
    JOHN ADAIR
    New ideas and new ways of doing things are one of the main ingredients in sustained business success, but how do you create the right conditions for innovation? Leadership for Innovation will help you to create an innovative climate that encourages the development of new products and services. Drawing upon real-life examples including Google, Honda and 3M, John Adair sets out p...

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  • THE WEARING OF THE GREEN
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    THE WEARING OF THE GREEN
    MIKE CRONIN / DARYL ADAIR
    The full history of St. Patrick's day is captured here for the first time in The Wearing of the Green. Illustrated with photos, the book spans the medieval origins, steeped in folklore and myth, through its turbulent and troubled times when it acted as fuel for fierce political argument, and tells the fascinating story of how the celebration of 17th March was transformed from a...

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  • A STUDY OF PETRINE CHRISTOLOGY FROM KEY TEXTS IN 2 PETER
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    A STUDY OF PETRINE CHRISTOLOGY FROM KEY TEXTS IN 2 PETER
    KELLY ADAIR SEELY
    Second Peter is full of christological language. Scholars have often overlooked the christological richness as they have focused heavily on the issues of eschatology and authorship. The uniqueness of the Son from the Father as well as the divinity of Jesus are at the forefront of the short epistle. Further, Ernst Kasemann famously criticized 2 Peter for being void of Christolog...

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