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  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF HERITAGE AND GENDER
    JENNA C. ASHTON
    The Routledge Handbook of Heritage and Gender offers an exceptional range of international contributions that interrogate and analyse the interactions within - and between - heritage and gender. Taking an intersectional and global approach, the Handbook opens up space for a more critical and situated consideration of how gender comes into contact with heritage as a concept and ...

    $1,380.00

  • PUBLIC HEALTH EXPLORED
    JOHN ASHTON
    An understanding of public health has never been more important! There has been a growing interest in public health, driven by concerns for social justice and sustainability, but it is currently in the headlines as never before. The failure of governments to get to grips with the Covid-19 pandemic has demonstrated widespread ignorance of the basics of a public health approach t...

    $580.00

  • A PLAUSIBLE MAN
    SUSANNA ASHTON
    The remarkable story of the man behind the book that helped spark the Civil War, in a stunning historical detective story “I love this research.” —Henry Louis Gates Jr., at a Hutchins Center presentation of Susanna Ashton’s findings In December of 1850, a faculty wife in Brunswick, Maine, named Harriet Beecher Stowe hid a fugitive slave in her house. While John Andrew Jackson s...

    $514.00

  • TEACHER EDUCATION THROUGH CLASSROOM EVALUATION
    PATRICIA M E ASHTON / EUAN S. HENDERSON / ALAN PEACOCK
    First Published in 1989 Teacher education through classroom evaluation is about the IT- INSET (Initial Training- In-Service Education and Training) approach to improving children’s learning. It argues that continuous improvement depends upon the quality of teachers’ theorising about learning and teaching. With help of case studies, it discusses important themes like evaluation ...

    $840.00

  • SECOND HOMES AND CLIMATE CHANGE
    BAILEY ASHTON ADIE
    This book is the first to address the important interrelationship between second homes and climate change, which has become an increasingly relevant issue for many regions around the world. Second homes are often a key source of tourist visitation as well as economic benefit for their host communities. The chapters provide an array of international case studies and climate chan...

    $1,160.00

  • BRITISH POLICY TOWARDS THE INDIAN STATES 1905–1939
    S.R. ASHTON
    British Policy Towards the Indian States (1982) examines the concept of indirect rule in terms of both its application and consequences in the princely states of India during the first four decades of the twentieth century. The author first deals with the political geography and diversity of the princely states and the legacy of the Mughal emperors, and then proceeds to discuss...

    $800.00

  • PATHWAYS TO ADOLESCENT MALE VIOLENT OFFENDING
    SALLY-ANN ASHTON
    This book differentiates between categories of adolescent male offending and explores the behavioural and social profiles of those who become involved inviolent offending and organized crime. Using self-reported and arrest data, the book examines the key stages of male adolescent offending with a view to early recognition of behaviours that leave young men vulnerable to crimina...

    $580.00

  • THE ROLE OF METAPHOR AND SYMBOL IN MOTIVATING PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN
    ELIZABETH ASHTON
    This book provides a fresh approach to motivation in primary school children by exploring the role of metaphor and symbol in language and art as a means of expressing insights developed through learning. The book investigates and transcends Piaget’s dominant child developmental theories and considers alternative theories from psychiatry, not least ideas drawn from the theories ...

    $1,160.00

  • RENÉ AND POSTCOLONIAL SEYCHELLES
    ASHTON ROBINSON
    Robinson details the life and times of France-Albert René (1935–2019), the second post-independence leader of Seychelles who oversaw the nation’s transition to democracy after over a decade of his brutal dictatorship. René’s career was Seychelles’ history over the forty-three years from independence in 1976 until his peaceful death. Having seized power in a violent coup he pres...

    $1,160.00

  • PROTECTING WATERSHED AREAS
    P MARK S ASHTON / JENNIFER L O'HARA / ROBERT D HAUFF
    Protecting Watershed Areas: Case of the Panama Canal provides foresters, hydrologists, and park managers with a case study of the Panama Canal watershed area to help you make the most of your efforts in protecting ecological areas. Through this unique book, you will discover how the Carter-Torrijos treaty that will return the Panama Canal to the Republic of Panama on December 3...

    $1,200.00

  • DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS IN DERMATOLOGY
    RICHARD ASHTON / BARBARA LEPPARD
    DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS IN DERMATOLOGY Fifth Edition RICHARD ASHTON, MA, MD, FRCP, Consultant Dermatologist, Lighthouse Clinic, Isle of Wight, UK, formerly Consultant Dermatologist to the Royal Navy BARBARA LEPPARD, DM, FRCP, Retired Consultant Dermatologist, Southampton University NHS Trust, UK The ethos of this bestselling text is that however much or little you know about ski...

    $1,140.00

  • AN A-Z OF CREATIVE TEACHING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    SYLVIA ASHTON
    HE students rightly have high expectations of their lecturers and tutors. As staff in HE adapt their teaching to fit the changing share of HE, more support is needed. This A-Z guide is an essential resource to support those teaching in HE today to enhance their practice. This text is a rich source of innovative approaches for learning and teaching in HE. It addresses some commo...

    $1,128.15

  • THE NINE TYPES OF LEADER
    JAMES ASHTON
    SHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2022 - Leadership Find out what makes great leaders tick, learn what it takes to be credible and read about the things that they'd do differently if they had to do it all again. The Nine Types of Leader introduces some obvious and some not so obvious types of leader through stories, anecdotes and insight garnered from hundreds of encounters wit...

    $449.00

  • REVIEW FOR THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE AND BODYWORK EXAMS ENHANCED EDITION
    JOSEPH ASHTON / DUKE CASSEL
    Review for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork Exams, Enhanced Third Edition is the most comprehensive study guide for any massage student or practitioner preparing for the NCETM or MBLEx exams. Each topic is presented in a concise outline format, and review questions are included after each part. Practice tests are offered that enable the user to simulate taking the actual exam. ...

    $376.27

  • FROM THE BRINK
    PAUL W. ASHTON
    A commonly encountered experience of both analyst and analysand is that of the void. It is spoken about at different stages of therapy and refers to experiences that have different origins. Sometimes the experience of the void is around a relatively limited aspect of the psyche but at other times the void seems much more global and threatens to engulf the entire personality; th...

    $1,040.00

  • SOCIAL EPISTEMOLOGY AND RELATIVISM
    NATALIE ALANA ASHTON / ‎MARTIN KUSCH / ‎ROBIN MCKENNA
    This is the first book to explore the connections and interactions between social epistemology and epistemic relativism. The essays in the volume are organized around three distinct philosophical approaches to this topic: 1) foundational questions concerning deep disagreement, the variability of epistemic norms, and the relationship between relativism and reliabilism; 2) the ro...

    $1,240.00

  • THE STAR-TREADER, AND OTHER POEMS
    CLARK ASHTON SMITH
    This is Clark Ashton Smith's first book of poetry, available in a number of other editions. This particular edition shoves all the lines to the far left of the pages thus wasting much paper. The poems are only slightly science fiction, but mostly deal with ideas of death, entropy, demons, and a dark vision of the universe. ...

    $39.70

  • EBONY AND CRYSTAL POEMS IN VERSE AND PROSE
    CLARK ASHTON SMITH
    Though owing much to Poe, C.A. Smith far surpasses his predecessor of the fantastic in his natural sense of poetry's music and the often visionary qualities of his imagery. I'd say, as far as poetry is concerned, he also surpassed his contemporary, Lovecraft, though the works of both share a darkly cosmic scope. As the title denotes, these selections also include prose poems wh...

    $39.70

  • LOSS AND GRIEF RECOVERY
    JOYCE ASHTON / DENNIS ASHTON
    The grief reaction is often similar for many diverse circumstances and situations. This book focuses heavily on caring for children with disabilities, chronic or terminal illness, dealing with the loss, and the recovery process. ...

    $1,420.00

  • MEMORY AND CULTURAL LANDSCAPE AT THE KHAMI WORLD HERITAGE SITE, ZIMBABWE
    ASHTON SINAMAI
    This book focuses on a forgotten place—the Khami World Heritage site in Zimbabwe. It examines how professionally ascribed values and conservation priorities affect the cultural landscape when there is a disjuncture between local community and national interests, and explores the epistemic violence that often accompanied colonial heritage management and archaeology in southern A...

    $1,240.00

  • DIAGNOSTIC LYMPH NODE PATHOLOGY
    MARGARET ASHTON-KEY / PENNY WRIGHT / DENNIS WRIGHT
    Diagnostic Lymph Node Pathology presents a logical and systematic approach to lymph node biopsies and guides general pathologists and haematopathologists alike through the maze of differential diagnoses, enabling them to reach an accurate diagnosis. The book is presented in an easy-to-read format and contains boxes for quick reference detailing the clinical, morphological, immu...

    $4,000.00

  • HANUKKAH IN AMERICA
    DIANNE ASHTON
    Explores the ways American Jews have reshaped Hanukkah traditions across the country In New Orleans, Hanukkah means decorating your door with a menorah made of hominy grits. Latkes in Texas are seasoned with cilantro and cayenne pepper. Children in Cincinnati sing Hanukkah songs and eat oranges and ice cream. While each tradition springs from its own unique set of cultural refe...

    $382.00

  • HAUNTED SALT LAKE CITY
    LAURIE ALLEN / CASSIE ASHTON / KRISTEN LYNNE CLAY / NANNETTE WATTS
    "Haunted mansions, phantom nuns and a poltergeist wedding crasher . . . The book's pages are filled with accounts of ghostly sightings." — Deseret News Uncovering ghost stories in Salt Lake City leads to a spooky mixture of legend, lore and local history. A young female apparition likes to surprise guests of the McCune Mansion by leaping from a mirror. Believed to be stationed ...

    $179.00

  • THE BASUTO
    HUGH ASHTON
    Originally published in 1952 and as a second edition in 1967 this volume provides a systematic and comprehensive account of the Basuto people and their changing culture, and reviews the developments and changes leading up to 1966 when Basutoland achieved independence as Lesotho. It describes in detail daily lives, the education and upbringing of children, initiation, marriage, ...

    $980.00

  • ADVANCED CONSULTING IN FAMILY MEDICINE
    PETER WORRALL / ADRIAN FRENCH / LES ASHTON
    What distinguishes the consulting of experienced family doctors from their newly qualified colleagues? The question is often frustratingly hard answer clearly or objectively: unlike many professions, family doctors face a dearth of clear expectations of what constitutes advanced practice, a lack of defined standards against which to evaluate it, and an absence of expertise-rela...

    $1,100.00

  • MAKING THE MOST OF MEDICAL SCHOOL
    ASHTON BARNETT-VANES
    This concise guide to medical school offers an alternative path to developing a diverse set of academic and professional skills for a successful career in medicine. Written for current and prospective medical students, chapters are structured around eight key themes relevant to the active ‘all-rounder’ medic, including learning and leading high-quality research, opportunities i...

    $740.00

  • PETRIE'S PTOLEMAIC AND ROMAN MEMPHIS
    SALLY-ANN ASHTON
    Memphis was one of the great melting pots of Mediterranean and African culture during the reigns of the heirs of Alexander and under the Roman Empire, a vibrant and complex community well after the end of the age of its ancient Pharaonic founders. For too long, its importance during this critical period has been wrongly eclipsed by the younger city of Alexandria. This book ch...

    $1,480.00

  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: CHINESE ART (1935)
    LEIGH ASHTON
    First published in 1935, this book was intended to provide westerners with a more definite and comprehensive understanding of Chinese Art and its achievements. Newly available opportunities to study authentic examples, such as the Royal Academy exhibition that provided the impetus for this volume, allowed for greater opportunities to conduct in-depth examination than had previo...

    $900.00

  • SKILLS IN BUSINESS
    JOHNNY SUNG / DAVID N ASHTON
    Johnny Sung and David Ashton are two of the leading scholars in the area of skills.  This book combines challenging theories with cutting edge research in a way that should bring skills to life for students. I strongly recommend it for anyone researching or studying in this area. - Irena Grugulis, Leeds University Business School "A much needed contribution to the complex debat...

    $1,378.85

  • THE LAST QUEENS OF EGYPT
    SALLY-ANN ASHTON
    The last of the Ptolemaic monarchs who ruled Egypt for 300 years, Cleopatra is the most famous of the Ptolemaic queens. But what of her predecessors? The Last Queens of Egypt examines the roles played by the Ptolemaic royal women and explores their part in religion, politics and court intrigue. Explaining their propensity for incest, murder and power, Sally Ann Ashton shows the...

    $1,120.00


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