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  • THE GENESIS OF MODERN BRITISH TOWN PLANNING
    WILLIAM ASHWORTH
    First published in 1954, The Genesis of Modern British Town Planning is a study from a historical standpoint of the social and economic factors which have made town planning one of the normal functions of government. The author begins with an examination of the rapid growth of towns in the nineteenth century and the consequent emergence of inescapable new problems of health, mo...

    $860.00

  • INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CONTROL
    FIONA GORDON-ASHWORTH
    Originally published in 1984, at a time when international commodity control was brought from the periphery to the centre of international trade policy, this book provided a new and more comprehensive approach to, and an analytical appraisal of, international commodity controls, from their origins in the 1920s to their widespread acceptance as an important element in internatio...

    $960.00

  • THE LAND ARMY'S LOST WOMEN
    EMILY ASHWORTH
    The Women's Land Army are probably one of the lesser-known branches of the women's forces that served their country during World War Two. Thousands of women faced losing their stories to history, but in The Land Army's Lost Women, countless memoirs from members have been captured, to ensure the vital work these ladies carried out on farms across Britain is never forgotten. From...

    $274.00

  • THE EUROPEAN CITY
    D. BURTENSHAW / M. BATEMAN / G. J. ASHWORTH
    Originally published in 1991, this book focusses on the philosophies, histories and processes which have made the West European city system rich in internal variety yet distinct from that of the rest of western industrialised urban society. It synthesizes international experiences in particular aspects of urban policy making, with reference to Germany, France and Benelux. The b...

    $960.00

  • MANAGING WORK EXPERIENCE
    PETER ASHWORTH / JUDY SAXTON
    This book, first published in 1992, sets out the belief that the placement element of courses should be designed from the start as a genuine educational experience. The learner most not merely live through experiences which are supposed to lead to personal and professional development, but must reflect on experiences in a way which is planned to ...

    $1,060.00

  • CONTRACTUAL PROCEDURES IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
    ALLAN ASHWORTH / SRINATH PERERA
    Contractual Procedures in the Construction Industry 7th edition aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the subject, and reinforces the changes that are taking place within the construction industry. The book looks at contract law within the context of construction contracts, it examines the different procurement routes that have evolved over time and the...

    $2,080.00

  • THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILT HERITAGE
    G.J. ASHWORTH
    This title was first published in 2002.Employing a range of case studies from three northern European countries - England, Sweden and The Netherlands - this captivating book explores the process of heritage conservation from theoretical initiation to practical expression. It traces the threads from the origination of conservation ideas by innovative individuals, their adoption ...

    $980.00

  • ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR GLYCEROL
    M. R. F. ASHWORTH
    Analytical Methods for Glycerol covers the detection, identification, determination, and separation of glycerol in analytical procedures. The book discusses the chemical and physical information about glycerol; analytical work on the important naturally occurring and synthetic materials containing combined glycerol; and the analysis of glycerol samples, especially from the po...

    $970.00

  • CREATING INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
    LUCIAN M. ASHWORTH
    Through a critical evaluation of the works of Norman Angell and David Mitrany, this book explores the liberal roots of the academic discipline of International Relations (IR). Ashworth argues that, far from being the product of timeless realist truths, IR’s origins are rooted in liberal attempts to reform international affairs. Norman Angell’s work represents the first attemp...

    $1,460.00

  • SENSES OF PLACE: SENSES OF TIME
    G.J. ASHWORTH
    Bringing together case studies from Ireland, the Netherlands, Canada, Germany and Mexico, this book examines the link between senses of place and senses of time. It suggests that not only do place identities change through time, but imagined pasts also provide resources which the present selects and packages for its own contemporary purposes and for forwarding to imagined futur...

    $1,460.00

  • PAUL'S NECESSARY SIN
    TIMOTHY ASHWORTH
    How can we know today what was happening in the minds and hearts of Paul and the first Christians so long ago? By getting below the surface of Paul's theology, the consistent key elements of early Christian experience are revealed in a way that throws light on the meaning of powerful religious experiences and movements both in the past and today. Illuminating for those who have...

    $1,420.00

  • A GEOGRAPHY OF HERITAGE
    BRIAN GRAHAM / GREG ASHWORTH / JOHN TUNBRIDGE
    The concept of heritage relates to the ways in which contemporary society uses the past as a social, political or economic resource. However, heritage is open to interpretation and its value may be perceived from differing perspectives - often reflecting divisions in society. Moreover, the schism between the cultural and economic uses of heritage also gives rise to potential co...

    $1,460.00

  • COST STUDIES OF BUILDINGS
    ALLAN ASHWORTH / SRINATH PERERA
    This practical guide to cost studies of buildings has been updated and revised throughout for the 6th edition. New developments in RICS New Rules of Measurement (NRM) are incorporated throughout the book, in addition to new material on e-business, the internet, social media, building information modelling, sustainability, building resilience and carbon estimating. This trusted ...

    $2,020.00

  • ADDED VALUE IN DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
    ALLAN ASHWORTH / KEITH HOGG
    Added Value in Design and Construction takes a holistic, student-centred approach to offering public and private sector clients the ultimate reward; doing more for less. The Latham Report was a call to action and this book provides students of construction with the theoretical and practical knowledge to deliver the recommendations of the report. It describes the principles and ...

    $1,760.00

  • CIVIL ENGINEERING CONTRACTUAL PROCEDURES
    ALLAN ASHWORTH
    Civil Engineering Contractual Procedures gives an introduction to the contractual procedures, legislation and administrative practices that are used in the civil engineering industry. It introduces the principles of contract law, and the main forms of contract used in the construction industry. It then concentrates on the main forms of contract used in civil engineering, with t...

    $1,800.00

  • A HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL THOUGHT
    LUCIAN ASHWORTH
    International thought is the product of major political changes over the last few centuries, especially the development of the modern state and the industrialisation of the world economy. While the question of how to deal with strangers from other communities has been a constant throughout human history, it is only in recent centuries that the question of ‘foreign relations’ (a...

    $1,320.00

  • AN ECONOMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND 1870-1939
    WILLIAM ASHWORTH
    This is a comprehensive account of a decisive epoch in England's economic development by a leading economic historian. 'Works of economic history often get bogged dwon in figures - so many machines, so much unemployment, often, too, they are histories of technology, not of economic organization. Professor Ashworth goes to the opposite extreme in a most praiseworthy way: his boo...

    $860.00

  • LIFE AFTER BRAIN INJURY
    BARBARA A. WILSON / JILL WINEGARDNER / FIONA ASHWORTH
    This is the first book of its kind to include the personal accounts of people who have survived injury to the brain, along with professional therapists' reports of their progress through rehabilitation. The paintings and stories of survivors combine with experts' discussions of the theory and practice of brain injury rehabilitation to illustrate the ups and downs that survivors...

    $1,160.00

  • MARKETING TOURISM PLACES (RLE TOURISM)
    GREGORY ASHWORTH
    Tourism is well established as an important part of the new service economy, and the rewards it offers have stimulated intense competition in the tourism industry. Many destinations compete to attract potential tourists, each place having to work hard to distinguish itself from rivals offering similar or alternative attractions. This book, originally published in 1990, explores...

    $1,540.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY AND 'HUMAN NATURE'
    PETER ASHWORTH
    Psychology and 'Human Nature' problematizes what psychology usually takes for granted - the meaning of the psyche or 'human nature'. Peter Ashworth provides a coherent account of many of the major schools of thought in psychology and its related disciplines, including: sociobiology and evolutionary psychology, psychoanalysis, cognitive psychology, radical behaviourism, existent...

    $1,200.00

  • WHEN IT'S PERFECT
    ADELE ASHWORTH
    USA Today–bestselling Author: In Victorian London, a bereaved earl and a beautiful seamstress are drawn into a mystery—and a heated romance . . . When the mesmerizing Marcus Longfellow, Earl of Renn, comes striding into Miss Mary Marsh's life, her world is set spinning. The ladies of London's ton clamor for the lacy confections Mary creates, but the earl is seeking something mo...

    $109.00

  • MY DARLING CAROLINE
    ADELE ASHWORTH
    An arranged marriage teaches a genius spinster a lesson about passion in this Regency romance by a USA Today–bestselling author. One by one, Lady Caroline Grayson watched her four sisters celebrate their betrothals, truly sure that marriage was not in her future—and perfectly pleased with that fact. Or so she thought. Brent Ravenscroft, Earl of Weymerth, nearly gave his life fo...

    $200.00

  • WAR AND THE CITY
    GREGORY J. ASHWORTH
    Cities have evolved from small urban systems designed to withstand attack from without. The demands of the modern city have shifted the focus to the dangers of internal violence. War and the City analyses the role of cities in war and the effects of war on cities. ...

    $1,320.00

  • THE TOURIST-HISTORIC CITY
    G.J. ASHWORTH / J.E. TUNBRIDGE
    Reflects the importance of heritage to cities, and cities to the creation and marketing of heritage products, not least within tourism. This book presents a review of the state of urban heritage tourism at the turn of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. ...

    $4,500.00

  • BY LOYALTY BOUND
    ELIZABETH ASHWORTH
    "A rare treat. An exciting exploration of a piece of little-known history. A stunning new slant on the last of the Plantagenet kings . . . unmissable."—Lancashire Evening Post   Set during the War of the Roses, this novel is the story of defiant Anne Harrington, the woman destined to become mistress to the enigmatic Richard as a consequence of his involvement in the trials of h...

    $119.00

  • FLUVIAL-TIDAL SEDIMENTOLOGY
    ASHWORTH, PHILIP J
    Fluvial-Tidal Sedimentology provides information on the ‘Tidal-Fluvial Transition', the transition zone between river and tidal environments, and includes contributions that address some of the most fundamental research questions, including how the morphology of the tidal-fluvial transition zone evolves over short (days) and long (decadal) time periods and for different tidal ...

    $2,592.00

  • WADING RIGHT IN
    CATHERINE OWEN KONING / SHARON M. ASHWORTH
    Where can you find mosses that change landscapes, salamanders with algae in their skin, and carnivorous plants containing whole ecosystems in their furled leaves? Where can you find swamp-trompers, wildlife watchers, marsh managers, and mud-mad scientists?  In wetlands, those complex habitats that play such vital ecological roles. In Wading Right In, Catherine Owen Koning and S...

    $560.43

  • THE BOOK OF BERE
    LIZ ASHWORTH
    A history of the Scottish dietary staple, plus recipes, from the author of The Scottish Baking Bible. Bere is the native barley of Orkney. In the past it was an important multi-use crop and a staple of the Scottish diet, though its use declined as more easily processed crops were introduced. Bere is still grown on Orkney farms by an agricultural contractor employed by the Birsa...

    $119.00

  • ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR ORGANIC CYANO GROUPS
    M. R. F. ASHWORTH
    Monographs in Organic Functional Group Analysis, Volume 6: Analytical Methods for Organic Cyano Groups describes both qualitative and quantitative analytical methods for analysis of various organic cyano groups. This book is organized into two parts encompassing 12 chapters. Part A presents some chemical methods, which are classified according to the reaction undergone by the ...

    $425.00

  • BY LOYALTY BOUND
    ELIZABETH ASHWORTH
    "A rare treat. An exciting exploration of a piece of little-known history. A stunning new slant on the last of the Plantagenet kings . . . unmissable."—Lancashire Evening Post   Set during the War of the Roses, this novel is the story of defiant Anne Harrington, the woman destined to become mistress to the enigmatic Richard as a consequence of his involvement in the trials of h...

    $119.00


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