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  • US AIR POWER 1945-1990
    DAVID BAKER
    In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, the air forces of the United States faced unprecedented challenges. Demobilization had stripped the armed forces of millions of personnel, while the rapid transition from a wartime economy strained the aviation industry at the same time as the US Army Air Forces (USAAF) was re-established as the independent US Air Force (USAF)...

    $229.99

  • DISCOURSE ANALYSIS OF LANGUAGING AND LITERACY EVENTS IN EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS
    DAVID BLOOME / STEPHANIE POWER-CARTER / W. DOUGLAS BAKER / MARIA LUCIA CASTANHEIRA / MINJEONG KIM / LINDS
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the use of microethnographic discourse analysis for researching, theorizing, and reconceptualizing the uses of language and literacy in educational settings. The authors apply an ethnographic perspective to discourse analysis to emphasize how teachers and students use spoken and written language to construct knowledge, opportun...

    $1,160.00

  • MRCPSYCH PAPER I ONE-BEST-ITEM MCQS
    DAVID BROWNE / BRENDA WRIGHT / YVONNE G. BAKER
    The past decade has seen several revisions to the MRCPsych examinations but the latest changes have been the most radical. It is now a three part written examination along with a clinical assessment of skills and competencies. This has changed the focus of the 'new' MRCPsych Paper I, which now includes two thirds 'one-best-item-from-five' multiple choice questions (MCQs). This...

    $1,160.00

  • INSIGHTS IN SOUND
    DAVID BAKER / LUCY GREEN
    Music has long been a way in which visually impaired people could gain financial independence, excel at a highly-valued skill, or simply enjoy musical participation. Existing literature on visual impairment and music includes perspectives from the social history of music, ethnomusicology, child development and areas of music psychology, music therapy, special educational needs,...

    $1,240.00

  • DEVELOPING CITIZENSHIP IN SCHOOLS
    PATRICIA BAKER / DAVID TURNER
    This practical guide and resource has been written to provide whole-school approaches to developing citizenship. It is based around a detailed range of core activities, including the development of a school council, school elections and community links. ...

    $2,220.00

  • MANAGING HISTORIC SITES AND BUILDINGS
    DAVID BAKER
    Managing Historic Sites and Buildings looks at the choices and the tensions that exist in conservation and interpretation of the heritage. Preservation and presentation are central activities, arguably means and ends in the conservation of the historic environment. But are they self-reinforcing or do they work against each other? In a series of essays which span form prehistori...

    $1,160.00

  • CREATIVE LABOUR
    DAVID HESMONDHALGH / SARAH BAKER
    What is it like to work in the media? Are media jobs more ‘creative’ than those in other sectors? To answer these questions, this book explores the creative industries, using a combination of original research and a synthesis of existing studies. Through its close analysis of key issues – such as tensions between commerce and creativity, the conditions and experiences of worker...

    $1,320.00

  • ADVANCES IN PARASITOLOGY
    BAKER, JOHN R. / MULLER, RALPH / ROLLINSON, DAVID
    First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology.Now edited by J.R. Baker (Royal School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, UK), R. Muller (International Institute of Parasitology, UK) and D. Rollinson (The Natural History Museum, UK), supported by an international Editorial Board...

    $2,988.00

  • BIOAVAILABILITY OF NUTRIENTS FOR ANIMALS: AMINO ACIDS, MINERALS, VITAMINS
    AMMERMAN, CLARENCE B. / BAKER, DAVID P. / LEWIS, AUSTIN J.
    This practical book provides crucial information necessary to formulate diets with appropriate amounts of amino acids, minerals, and vitamins. The factors that influence how well animals obtain these critical nutrients and methods for determining bioavailability are reviewed in this comprehensive text. In addition, data from both ruminants and nonruminants are included as well ...

    $928.00

  • THE STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY: A GUIDE FOR LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES
    BAKER, DAVID P.
    Aimed at professionals within Library and Information Services (LIS), this book is about the management of technology in a strategic context. The book is written against a backdrop of the complete transformation of LIS over the last twenty years as a result of technology. The book aims to provide managers and students of LIS at all levels with the necessary principles, approach...

    $890.00

  • DIGITAL LIBRARY ECONOMICS: AN ACADEMIC PERSPECTIVE
    BAKER, DAVID P. / EVANS, WENDY
    Digital Library Economics covers key aspects of the management and development of the digital library from an economic viewpoint. The work is a collection of essays by leading international authorities and provides an overview of current and future positions with regard to the economics of digital library management and development. Key contextual aspects are described, providi...

    $1,145.00

  • STRATEGIC CHANGE MANAGEMENT IN PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANISATIONS
    BAKER, DAVID P.
    This book covers all the major aspects of change management for those working in public sector and not-for-profit organisations. It summarises key theories and approaches to change management and includes detailed, worked descriptions of key techniques used in change management processes and programmes, with extensive reference to case studies drawn from a range of public secto...

    $890.00

  • EVE ON TOP: WOMEN’S EXPERIENCE OF SUCCESS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
    BAKER, DAVID P. / CASEY, BERNADETTE
    Eve on Top takes an in-depth look at the position of women in senior positions in the public sector using a case-study approach, based on ten ‘successful’ women and their background, upbringing, career progression, successes and failures, challenges and experiences. Each case study includes a ‘lessons learned’ response in the form of advice both to other women, and the organisa...

    $1,081.00

  • LIBRARIES AND SOCIETY: ROLE, RESPONSIBILITY AND FUTURE IN AN AGE OF CHANGE
    BAKER, DAVID P. / EVANS, WENDY
    This book reviews both the historical and future roles that public, private, academic and special libraries have in supporting and shaping society at local, regional, national and international levels. Globalisation, economic turmoil, political and ethnic tensions, rapid technology development, global warming and other key environmental factors are all combining in myriad and c...

    $1,272.00

  • A HANDBOOK OF DIGITAL LIBRARY ECONOMICS: OPERATIONS, COLLECTIONS AND SERVICES
    BAKER, DAVID P. / EVANS, WENDY
    This book provides a companion volume to Digital Library Economics and focuses on the ‘how to’ of managing digital collections and services (of all types) with regard to their financing and financial management. The emphasis is on case studies and practical examples drawn from a wide variety of contexts. A Handbook of Digital Library Economics is a practical manual for those in...

    $1,018.00

  • TRENDS, DISCOVERY, AND PEOPLE IN THE DIGITAL AGE
    BAKER, DAVID P. / EVANS, WENDY
    Digital information is a constantly developing field. The first title in the Chandos Digital Information Review series, Trends, Discovery, and People in the Digital Age, summarises and presents key themes, advances and trends in all aspects of digital information today, exploring the impact of developing technologies on the information world. This book emphasises important cont...

    $1,081.00

  • DIGITAL INFORMATION STRATEGIES: FROM APPLICATIONS AND CONTENT TO LIBRARIES AND PEOPLE
    BAKER, DAVID / EVANS, WENDY
    Digital Information Strategies: From Applications and Content to Libraries and People provides a summary and summation of key themes, advances, and trends in all aspects of digital information at the present time. This helpful resource explores the impact of developing technologies on the information world. Written from an international perspective, the book emphasizes key cur...

    $1,050.00

  • JOHN VARLEY ROBERTS AND RELIGIOUS MUSICAL LIFE IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN
    DAVID BAKER
    David Baker chronicles the extraordinary life and achievements of John Varley Roberts (1841-1920), a working-class Yorkshireman who became a popular composer and one of Victorian England's most celebrated choral trainers as well as Organist of Magdalen College, Oxford. Roberts’ influence was considerable and enduring at a time when church music was undergoing a significant tran...

    $1,240.00