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  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF HEALTH COMMUNICATION AND POPULAR CULTURE
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    THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF HEALTH COMMUNICATION AND POPULAR CULTURE
    CHRISTINA S. BECK
    The Routledge Handbook of Health Communication and Popular Culture offers rich insights into the ways in which communication about health through popular culture can become a part of healing, wellness, and health-related decisions. This Handbook allows readers to understand and consider messages that inform and influence health-related choices through pop culture in the public ...

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  • MUSIC, PIETY, AND POLITICAL POWER IN 17TH-CENTURY SALZBURG
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    MUSIC, PIETY, AND POLITICAL POWER IN 17TH-CENTURY SALZBURG
    KIMBERLY BECK HIEB
    Music, Piety, and Political Power in 17th-Century Salzburg traces the role of sacred music in the service of politics at the archbishopric of Salzburg, one of many jurisdictions that made up the Holy Roman Empire in the second half of the 17th century. The author reveals that the use of music to present political, cultural, and religious meanings was not limited to cross-confes...

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  • INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL AS CULTURAL DIPLOMACY
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    INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL AS CULTURAL DIPLOMACY
    PETER J. BECK
    Drawing on wide-ranging archival research, this authoritative new history examines the cultural diplomatic role played by British football in international affairs, British foreign policy, and international football during the 1930s. For British governments, soccer diplomacy emerged as a favoured instrument of soft power when facing Hitler’s Germany, Mussolini’s Italy, Hirohito...

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  • TIDY FIRST?
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    TIDY FIRST?
    KENT BECK
    Tidying up messy software is a must. And that means breaking up the code to make it more readable, and using guard clauses and helping functions to make it understandable. In this practical guide, author Kent Beck, creator of Extreme Programming and pioneer of software patterns, suggests when and where you might apply tidyings in your code. Instead of trying to master tidying a...

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  • COVENANT LORD AND CULTIC BOUNDARY
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    COVENANT LORD AND CULTIC BOUNDARY
    MICHAEL BECK
    The Reformed Two-Kingdom project has generated a great deal of literature. However, this literature is often characterized by inflamed rhetoric. Further, though it is standard fare to assume that Kline was the architect of the project, in reality, there has been very little scholarly examination of this point. In response, Kline's system is analyzed through the means of a diale...

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  • COVENANT LORD AND CULTIC BOUNDARY
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    COVENANT LORD AND CULTIC BOUNDARY
    MICHAEL BECK
    The Reformed Two-Kingdom project has generated a great deal of literature. However, this literature is often characterized by inflamed rhetoric. Further, though it is standard fare to assume that Kline was the architect of the project, in reality, there has been very little scholarly examination of this point. In response, Kline's system is analyzed through the means of a diale...

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  • HUMANS
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    HUMANS
    ALICE BECK KEHOE / ANDREW J PETTO
    Humans is a concise, jargon-free introduction to four-field anthropology. This book outlines and breaks down a complex discipline to identify some of the most important and relevant questions in anthropology. It provides students with an understanding of the unity of the human species, the adaptation of societies to their environments (physical and political), and an appreciati...

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  • LANDSCAPE AND UTOPIA
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    LANDSCAPE AND UTOPIA
    JODY BECK
    This book examines three landmark utopian visions central to 20th century landscape architectural, planning, and architectural theory. The period between the 1890s and the 1940s was a fertile time for utopian thinking. Significant geographic shifts of large populations; radically altered relations between capital and labor; rapid technological developments; large investments in...

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  • LIBRARY TRAINING FOR STAFF AND CUSTOMERS
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    LIBRARY TRAINING FOR STAFF AND CUSTOMERS
    SARA R. BECK
    Enable your library staff to deliver the most effective services possible!This comprehensive book is designed to assist library professionals involved in presenting or planning training for library staff members and customers. Library Training for Staff and Customers covers training issues from many points of view ranging from top management to department managers.Library Train...

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  • HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT CONTROL
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    HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT CONTROL
    MICHELLE CARR / MATTHIAS BECK
    The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges to those responsible for the management of healthcare activities. These challenges require decision makers at all levels to possess a broad and comprehensive understanding of healthcare management tools, and especially of the interaction between formal control systems and the informal power dynamics which operate within...

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  • COMMUNICATION IN THE 2020S
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    COMMUNICATION IN THE 2020S
    CHRISTINA S. BECK
    This book provides an inside look at the discipline of Communication. In this collection of chapters, top scholars from a wide range of subfields discuss how they have experienced and how they study the crucial issues of our time. The 2020s opened with a series of events with massive implications for the ways we communicate, from the COVID-19 pandemic, a summer of protests for ...

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  • BIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE EUROPEAN EXPANSION, 1450–1800
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    BIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES OF THE EUROPEAN EXPANSION, 1450–1800
    STEPHEN V. BECK
    ’Wherever the European has trod, death seems to pursue the aboriginal.’ So wrote Charles Darwin in 1836. Though there has been considerable discussion concerning their precise demographic impact, reflected in the articles here, there is no doubt that the arrival of new diseases with the Europeans (such as typhus and smallpox) had a catastrophic effect on the indigenous populati...

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  • M.E.SHARPE LIBRARY OF FRANKLIN D.ROOSEVELT STUDIES: V. 1: FRANKLIN D.ROOSEVELT AND THE SHAPING OF AMERICAN POLITICAL CULTURE
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    M.E.SHARPE LIBRARY OF FRANKLIN D.ROOSEVELT STUDIES: V. 1: FRANKLIN D.ROOSEVELT AND THE SHAPING OF AMERICAN POLITICAL CULTURE
    NANCY BECK YOUNG
    How did Americans respond to the economic catastrophe of 1929? In what ways did the social and cultural responses of the American people inform the politics of the period? How did changes in political beliefs alter cultural activities? This volume examines the presidency of FDR through a very distinctive set of lenses: the representation of FDR in film and popular culture, disc...

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  • UNBOX YOUR RELATIONSHIPS
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    UNBOX YOUR RELATIONSHIPS
    TOBIAS BECK
    Develop Better Communication Techniques for Successful Relationships "Insightful, funny at times, and creative, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to live their best life..."? Scott Miller, Wall Street Journal bestselling author and former Chief Marketing Officer at FranklinCovey We are all connected with more people than ever before. Without guidance, it can be easy...

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  • DICTIONARY OF 21ST CENTURY ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, FINANCING AND SUSTAINABILITY
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    DICTIONARY OF 21ST CENTURY ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, FINANCING AND SUSTAINABILITY
    GENE BECK CEM, CLP
    This comprehensive desktop reference addresses the diverse terms and acronyms that form the backbone of 21st century energy technologies, applications of those technologies, and the sustainability sector of the U.S. economy. The convergence of these disciplines has resulted in an explosion of specialized terms, acronyms, and jargon. The references encompass a wide range of lega...

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  • GRID PARITY
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    GRID PARITY
    GENE BECK
    Grid Parity provides an in-depth examination of the knowledge, insights, and techniques that are essential to success in financing renewable energy projects. An energy project finance expert with 35 years of experience in capital asset financing, the author provides a comprehensive overview of how to finance renewable energy projects in America today. He explores all components...

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  • THE ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY OF KARST TERRAINS
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    THE ENGINEERING GEOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY OF KARST TERRAINS
    BARRY F. BECK / J. BRAD STEPHENSON
    Engineers from around the world recount in this volume their successes and failures in attempting to deal with unique and quixotic landscapes. ...

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  • BECK ON MITHRAISM
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    BECK ON MITHRAISM
    ROGER BECK
    Roger Beck, a world authority on Mithraism, brings together his major writings on the Mysteries of Mithras in the context of the culture and religions of imperial Rome. In these studies he opens new vistas on myth making, ritual, symbolism, the role of astrology in the cult, recently discovered Mithraic monuments and artefacts, and the emergence of Mithraism and Christianity co...

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  • CYBERNETIC PSYCHOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTH
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    CYBERNETIC PSYCHOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTH
    TIMOTHY J. BECK
    This book explores the cultural importance of cybernetic technologies and their relationship to human experience through a critical theoretical lens. Bringing several often-marginalized histories of cybernetics, psychology, and mental health into dialogue with one another, Beck questions common assumptions about human life such as that our minds operate as information processin...

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  • TOWARD A SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
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    TOWARD A SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION
    JOHN BECK / ‎CHRIS JENKS / ‎NELL KEDDIE
    By including material from literary, philosophical, and anthropological sources, and by selecting readings which consider educational practice both within and beyond formal educational contexts, this book broadens the character of sociological inquiry in education. The editors bring together material they have found valuable when working with students of education and sociology...

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  • COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
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    COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
    DAVE BECK / ROD PURCELL
    Community Development for Social Change provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of community development and associated activities, discusses best practice from global experience and links that to the UK context. The book integrates the realities of practice to key underpinning theories, human rights, values and a commitment to promoting social justice....

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  • EXCURSIONS INTO MATHEMATICS
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    EXCURSIONS INTO MATHEMATICS
    ANATOLE BECK / MICHAEL N. BLEICHER / DONALD W. CROWE
    Since it was first published three decades ago, Excursions Into Mathematics has been one of the most popular mathematical books written for a general audience. Taking the reader for short "excursions" into several specific disciplines of mathematics, it makes mathematical concepts accessible to a wide audience. The Millennium Edition is updated with current research and new sol...

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  • THE M.E.SHARPE LIBRARY OF FRANKLIN D.ROOSEVELT STUDIES: V. 2
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    THE M.E.SHARPE LIBRARY OF FRANKLIN D.ROOSEVELT STUDIES: V. 2
    NANCY BECK YOUNG / WILLIAM D. PEDERSON / BYRON W. DAYNES
    This book assesses contrasting interpretations of President Roosevelt's relations with the Nye Committee. It explores the complexity confronting Rayburn in weighing the factors that influenced his actions during the New Deal portion of his near half century in Congress. ...

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  • THE GRENADA INVASION
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    THE GRENADA INVASION
    ROBERT J. BECK
    Robert Beck's study focuses principally on two related questions. First, how did the Reagan administration decide to launch the invasion of Grenada? And second, what role did international law play in that decision? The Grenada Invasion draws on extensive interviews and correspondence with key participants—and on the recently published memoirs of those who participated in or wi...

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  • CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FAILURES IN THE OIL INDUSTRY
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    CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FAILURES IN THE OIL INDUSTRY
    CHARLES WOOLFSON AND MATTHIAS BECK
    Corporate Social Responsibility Failures in the Oil Industry directly challenges the oil industry's claims of corporate good citizenship, now widely advanced as part of a global public relations initiative. The volume spans the industry's reach, from the troubled waters of the UK offshore Continental Shelf, with its horrendous legacy of the Piper Alpha oil rig disaster, to the ...

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  • SECONDARY QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS IN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
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    SECONDARY QUALITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS IN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
    CHERYL TATANO BECK
    Despite a long history in quantitative research, it is only recently that enthusiasm for secondary analysis of qualitative data has gained momentum across health and social science disciplines. Given that researchers have long known the inordinate amount of time and energy invested in conducting qualitative research, the appeal of secondary analysis of qualitative data is clear...

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  • KARST GEOHAZARDS
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    KARST GEOHAZARDS
    BARRY F. BECK
    Geologists and geographers study how to develop how and where karst develops and how sinkholes form, but engineers must use this information to develop karst terrane. Over the past ten years, these multidisciplinary conferences on the applied aspects of karst hydrogeology and engineering have been successful in bringing together engineers, geologists, other scientists and gover...

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  • IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN COLON & RECTAL SURGERY
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    IMPROVING OUTCOMES IN COLON & RECTAL SURGERY
    BRIAN R. KANN, DAVID E. BECK, DAVID A. MARGOLIN, H. DAVID VARGAS AND CHARLES B. WHITLOW
    Quality measures and outcomes are receiving greater attention by the lay and medical communities. The occurrence or mismanagement of complications often results in poor outcomes, increased cost, and significant morbidity. Answering the call for transparency and improvement requires action by all involved in the care of patients. The collection of objective data and quality meas...

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  • PSYCHODYNAMIC COACHING
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    PSYCHODYNAMIC COACHING
    ULLA CHARLOTTE BECK
    In a postmodern age we all need a room of our own. A room - or space - where we can explore and reflect on how the rapidly changing world affects us. A room where it is possible to get a feeling of who we are, and wish to be, in the middle of the buzz of our everyday lives. Where it is possible to explore our challenges and possibilities and thus become a more robust human bein...

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  • RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION
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    RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND THE AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTION
    LUKE BECK
    This book examines the origins of Australia’s constitutional religious freedom provision. It explores, on the one hand, the political activities and motives of religious leaders seeking to give the Australian Constitution a religious character and, on the other, the political activities and motives of a religious minority seeking to prevent the Australian Constitution having a ...

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