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  • HACKED
    JESSICA BARKER
    When it comes to cyber attacks, everyone's a potential victim. But you don't have to be helpless against these threats. Hacked offers the knowledge and strategies you need to protect yourself and your business. In this book, cybersecurity expert Jessica Barker uncovers how hackers are weaponizing cutting-edge tactics and technologies to target individuals and organizations, bef...

    $349.00

  • THE BRITISH ECONOMY AFTER OIL
    TERRY BARKER
    The British Economy After Oil (1988) examines the future paths for the British economy as North Sea oil runs out. It considers the argument that the future lies in the promotion and growth of services, as well as the counter-argument that the future lies with the development of a strong manufacturing base for the economy. ...

    $1,339.00

  • CONFIDENT CYBER SECURITY
    JESSICA BARKER
    The world is more digitally connected than ever before and, with this connectivity, comes vulnerability. This book will equip you with all the skills and insights you need to understand cyber security and kickstart a prosperous career. Confident Cyber Security is here to help. From the human side to the technical and physical implications, this book takes you through the fundam...

    $349.00

  • THE AFRICAN LINK
    ANTHONY J. BARKER
    The African Link, first published in 1978, breaks new ground in the studies of pre-19th century racial prejudice by emphasizing the importance of the West African end of the slave trade. For the British, the important African link was the commercial one which brought slave traders into contact with the peoples of West Africa. Far from remaining covert, their experiences were re...

    $859.00

  • IMPROVE YOUR COMMUNICATION SKILLS
    ALAN BARKER
    Better communication skills will have a direct impact on your career development. Improve Your Communication Skills is your practical guide to effective communication in business. This fully updated 6th edition now features a handy self-assessment tool to help you profile your own preferred communication style, even more practical exercises, useful checklists and top tips, as w...

    $329.00

  • THE FLYING SIKH
    STEPHEN BARKER
    The Flying Sikh tells the unique story of the only Sikh airman to fly with the RFC and the RAF during the First World War. It is the remarkable account of one man’s struggle to enlist, against discrimination, and then his service as a fighter pilot over the battlefields of Flanders. This book represents the only detailed study of an Indian national enlisting in Britain’s armed ...

    $329.00

  • CONSCIENCE, GOVERNMENT AND WAR
    RACHEL BARKER
    This book, first published in 1982, is a systematic and detached analysis of the 60,000 British conscientious objectors in the Second World War, forming an examination of the relationship between the individual and the State in time of war. It sets out to show how the British Government dealt with the challenge that conscientious objectors posed and how far it was able to corre...

    $859.00

  • THE CENTRALITY OF RELIGION IN SOCIAL LIFE
    EILEEN BARKER
    James A. Beckford's work is internationally acclaimed not only in the sociology of religion, but also in other fields of the social sciences. Beckford has long been arguing that the barriers that have grown up between the different sub-disciplines should be broken down, with those specialising in religion becoming more cognisant of new theoretical developments, and sociologists...

    $1,179.00

  • BLUE GOLD
    DAVID BARKER
    In a water-starved world, two international agents try to track down the corrupt forces that threaten to spark a global war . . . Climate change and geopolitical tension have given rise to a new international threat: a world war over water. This vital resource has become a precious commodity, and some will stop at nothing to control its flow. When a satellite disappears over Ic...

    $109.00

  • ROSE GOLD
    DAVID BARKER
    As the international community battles to solve a disastrous water shortage, one agent finds danger hitting close to home in this follow-up to Blue Gold. In the aftermath of a world war over water, geopolitical tensions remain high, and terrorism is a daily fact of life. But a mining base on the moon offers a rare example of international co-operation and a possible solution to...

    $109.00

  • SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF ORGANIC FARMING
    ALLEN V. BARKER
    Organic farming is not only a philosophy; it is also a well-researched science. The second edition of The Science and Technology of Organic Farming presents the scientific basis of organic farming and the methods of application needed to achieve adequate yields through plant nutrition and protection. Organic farming is a scientifically derived method of improving soil fertility...

    $1,239.00

  • THE LAW AND GOVERNANCE OF DECENTRALISED BUSINESS MODELS
    ROGER M BARKER / IRIS HY CHIU
    This book draws together themes in business model developments in relation to decentralised business models (DBMs), sometimes referred to as the ‘sharing’ economy, to systematically analyse the challenges to corporate and organisational law and governance. DBMs include business networks, the global supply chain, public–private partnerships, the platform economy and blockchain-b...

    $1,039.00

  • GAMES AS TEXTS
    ALAYNA COLE / DAKODA BARKER
      Games as Texts provides an overview and practical steps for analysing games in terms of their representations of social structures, class, power, race, sexuality, gender, animals, nature, and ability. Each chapter applies a traditional literary theory to the narrative and mechanics of games and explores the social commentary the games encourage. This approach demonstrates to ...

    $1,299.00

  • PERSPECTIVES ON SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION
    THOMAS T BARKER
    This book is designed to address the randomness of the literature on software documentation. As anyone interested in software documentation is aware, the field is highly synthetic; information about software documentation may be found in engineering, computer science training, technical communication, management, education and so on. "Perspectives on Software Documentation" con...

    $3,400.00

  • THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIALIZATION: SOCIETY OF POST-MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY MONOGRAPHS: V. 2
    DAVID CRANSTONE / DAVID BARKER
    This book is the outcome of the first joint conference of the two country's foremost societies devoted to the archaeological study of the early-modern and modern worlds. It discusses the progress of industrialization and its impact upon modern society. ...

    $1,099.00

  • CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF NUCLEAR WAR
    BARBARA ROSE JOHNSTON / HOLLY M BARKER
    The hydrogen test-bomb Bravo, dropped on the Marshall Islands in 1954, had enormous consequences for the Rongelap people. Anthropologists Barbara Rose Johnston and Holly Barker provide incontrovertible evidence of physical and financial damages to individuals and cultural and psycho-social damages to the community through use of declassified government documents, oral histories...

    $1,139.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SOCCER
    JOSEPH DIXON / ‎JAMIE B BARKER / ‎RICHARD C THELWELL
    Sports psychology, exploring the effects of psychological interventions on important performance-related outcomes, has become ever more popular and prevalent within elite level soccer clubs in the past decade as teams look to gain psychological as well as physiological advantages over their competitors. The Psychology of Soccer seeks to present the detailed understanding of the...

    $1,279.00

  • LAW MADE SIMPLE
    DAVID L.A. BARKER
    This fourteenth edition of Law Made Simple marks the fiftieth year of the publication for one of the best-selling UK Law books. It is the perfect introduction to the English Legal System, and combines an overview of both the legislation and case law relating to all the foundation subjects, including Contract, Torts, Land, Trusts, Criminal, Public and EU. Fully updated, this boo...

    $999.00

  • DESIGNING POST-VIRTUAL ARCHITECTURES
    HEATHER BARKER
    Designing Post-Virtual Architectures: Wicked Tactics and World-Building explores, describes, and demonstrates theories and strategies for design in a post-virtual world. This book reveals affinities among social, mathematical, philosophical, and language expressions integrated into a theoretical framework, facilitating design across physical and virtual space. This experience-d...

    $1,099.00

  • CLINICALLY APPLIED MICROCIRCULATION RESEARCH
    JOHN H. BARKER, GARY L. ANDERSON AND MICHAEL D. MENGER
    First published in 1995: Clinically Applied Microcirculation Research combines state-of-the-art microcirculation technology with present and potential applications in clinical medicine. This comprehensive guide unites the expertise of clinicians and basic researchers from around the world. Many of the chapters are authored by scientist/physician teams. The book provides a broad...

    $859.00

  • GENDER IN PHYSICAL CULTURE
    NATALIE BARKER-RUCHTI
    This volume outlines existing research relating to gender in physical culture. The introductory chapter employs Lamont and Molnàr’s (2002) idea of ‘boundaries’ as visible and invisible socially constructed borders that create social differences, as the theoretical framework for the book. Seven empirically-driven case studies follow which, on the one hand, demonstrate how bounda...

    $779.00

  • ONLINE MISOGYNY AS HATE CRIME
    KIM BARKER / OLGA JURASZ
    The ideal of an inclusive and participatory Internet has been undermined by the rise of misogynistic abuse on social media platforms. However, limited progress has been made at national – and to an extent European – levels in addressing this issue. In England and Wales, the tackling of underlying causes of online abuse has been overlooked because the law focuses on punishment r...

    $459.00

  • CIVIL LIBERTIES AND THE CONSTITUTION
    LUCIUS BARKER / MICHAEL COMBS / KEVIN LYLES / H PERRY, JR. / TWILEY BARKER
    Updated in a new 9th edition, this casebook explores civil liberty problems through a study of leading judicial decisions. It offers a reasonable sample of cases across a broad spectrum of rights and liberties. This book introduces groups of featured cases with in-depth commentaries that set the specific historical-legal context of which they are a part, allowing readers to exa...

    $4,000.00

  • STATE AND RELIGION
    RENAE BARKER
    With its increasingly secular and religiously diverse population Australia faces many challenges in determining how the state and religion should interact. Australia is not unique in facing these challenges. States worldwide, including common law countries with shared legal and religious heritages, have also been faced with the question of how the state and religion should rela...

    $1,059.00

  • GENDER PERCEPTIONS AND THE LAW
    CHRISTINE R. BARKER
    Published in 1998. This collection of papers, written by leading lawyers and sociologists in the UK, focuses on the relationships between gender and the law in the context of three areas of law: family law, criminal law and equal rights. The papers argue that gender roles within society affect the legal rights of individuals and impact on procedures they go through to enforce t...

    $859.00

  • THE OUTLAW BIKER LEGACY OF VIOLENCE
    THOMAS BARKER
    Outlaw bikers represent a very small percentage of motorcycle riders who join motorcycle clubs, but they receive disproportionate attention due to their mystique, unconventional behavior, and violence. Although the outlaw biker phenomenon started in the United States, it has since spread throughout the world. The involvement of Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs (OMGs) in organized crime ...

    $1,039.00

  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SEX
    MEG JOHN BARKER
    What can psychology teach us about sex? How do different bodies and brains respond sexually? How can we prevent people being stigmatised for their sexuality? The Psychology of Sex takes you on a tour through the different ways that psychologists have created and sustained certain understandings of sex and sexuality. Bearing in mind the subjective nature of sex, the book explore...

    $339.00

  • REWRITING THE RULES
    MEG JOHN BARKER
    We live in a time of uncertainty about relationships. We search for The One but find ourselves staying single because nobody measures up. We long for a happily-ever-after but break-up after break-up leave us bruised and confused. Rewriting the Rules: An Anti Self-Help Guide to Love, Sex and Relationships is a friendly guide through the complicated - and often contradictory - ad...

    $499.00

  • COMPOSING FOR VOICE
    PAUL BARKER / MARIA HUESCA
    Composing for Voice: Exploring Voice, Language and Music, Second Edition, elucidates how language and music function together from the perspectives of composers, singers and actors, providing an understanding of the complex functions of the voice pedagogically, musicologically and dramatically. Composing for Voice examines the voice across a wide range of musical genres (includ...

    $1,279.00

  • CELEBRITY AUDIENCES
    MARTIN BARKER
    The study of audience relations with star / celebrity culture has often been marginalised in Star/Celebrity Studies. This book brings together new research which explores a range of audience encounters with celebrities, moving across social media, royal weddings, national identity to questions of age, gender and class. In doing so, the essays illuminate the complex and negotiat...

    $1,139.00


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