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  • INTERSECTIONS OF TOURISM, MIGRATION, AND EXILE
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    INTERSECTIONS OF TOURISM, MIGRATION, AND EXILE
    NATALIA BLOCH
    Winner of the 2023-2024 Edward M. Bruner Book Award from the American Anthropological Association's Council on Heritage and the Anthropology of Tourism/Anthropology of Tourism Interest Group This book challenges the classic – and often tacit – compartmentalization of tourism, migration, and refugee studies by exploring the intersections of these forms of spatial mobility: each ...

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  • THE CROWDED EARTH
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    THE CROWDED EARTH
    ROBERT BLOCH
    This Crowded Earth is one of the early entries in the overpopulation subgenre. It begins with Harry Collins in that far-future year of 1997, and follows him through various adventures to 2065. Harry is one of the growing number of people who can't stand the over-crowded cities. He lives in a cramped bachelor's apartment -- he could upgrade to a larger one if he'd get married, b...

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  • PUMP USER'S HANDBOOK
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    PUMP USER'S HANDBOOK
    HEINZ P. BLOCH / ALLAN R. BUDRIS
    This text explains just how and why the best-of-class pump users are consistently achieving superior run lengths, low maintenance expenditures and unexcelled safety and reliability. Written by practicing engineers whose working career was marked by involvement in pump specification, installation, reliability assessment, component upgrading, maintenance cost reduction, operation...

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  • RITUAL, HISTORY AND POWER
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    RITUAL, HISTORY AND POWER
    MAURICE BLOCH
    This volume provides a collection of some of Maurice Bloch's most important work, including influential essays on power, hierarchy, death and fertility. ...

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  • ESSAYS ON CULTURAL TRANSMISSION
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    ESSAYS ON CULTURAL TRANSMISSION
    MAURICE BLOCH
    This book brings together recent work by Maurice Bloch which explores the highly controversial territory between the cognitive and social sciences. The essays are of broad, theoretical interest and aim to combine naturalistic approaches to cognition with a recognition and respect for the cultural and historical specificity of ethnography. All the essays illustrate Bloch's chara...

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  • SOVIET PSYCHIATRIC ABUSE
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    SOVIET PSYCHIATRIC ABUSE
    SIDNEY BLOCH / PETER REDDAWAY
    This book provides an account of contemporary historical assessment of the response to psychiatric abuse in the Soviet Union. It discusses all the major activities against Soviet psychiatry that took place in the West between the Honolulu and Vienna world psychiatric congress. ...

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  • TREATING THE OTHER THIRD
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    TREATING THE OTHER THIRD
    H. SPENCER BLOCH
    This book presents two thoughtful and long clinical case presentations of adolescents with serious psychiatric problems and some social-psychiatric meditations on homosexuality, divorce, and day care. It explores the challenges confronting the therapist in maintaining a workable therapeutic frame. ...

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  • HOW WE THINK THEY THINK
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    HOW WE THINK THEY THINK
    MAURICE E F BLOCH
    “Maurice Bloch is so ferociously smart that one can always enjoy tangling with his ideas, even when—perhaps especially when—one doesn’t agree with him. This is an important and provocative book.” —Sherry Ortner Columbia University These essays by one of anthropology’s most original theorists consider such fundamental questions as: Is cognition language-based? How reliable a gui...

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  • THE ROLE OF THE STATE AND INDIVIDUAL IN SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT
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    THE ROLE OF THE STATE AND INDIVIDUAL IN SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT
    PETER C. BLOCH
    Bringing together case studies from Europe, Africa and North and South America, this book makes a fresh assessment of the role of the individual and the state in land development. It discusses a range of issues related to land reform, land development and land management, providing a unique reflection of the current state of research. Particular emphasis is laid on the implemen...

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  • SCHUMPETER'S PRICE THEORY
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    SCHUMPETER'S PRICE THEORY
    HARRY BLOCH
    Joseph Alois Schumpeter has long been recognised as one of the great economists of the 20th Century, and his truly revolutionary approach to economic development continues to gain appreciation. This is particularly due to the emphasis he places on innovation and creative destruction as drivers of economic development. Yet, aspects of his theory remain neglected and poorly under...

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  • PETROCHEMICAL MACHINERY INSIGHTS
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    PETROCHEMICAL MACHINERY INSIGHTS
    HEINZ P BLOCH
    Petrochemical Machinery Insights is a priceless collection of solutions and advice from Heinz Bloch on a broad range of equipment management themes, from wear to warranty issues, organizational problems and oil mist lubrication, and professional growth and pre-purchase of machinery. The author draws on his industry experience to hone in on important problems that do not get ad...

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  • PASSION AND PARANOIA
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    PASSION AND PARANOIA
    CHARLOTTE BLOCH
    Analysing emotions and emotion-management in the academic organization, Passion and Paranoia shows how focusing on emotions in organizations can offer insights into important aspects and the dynamics of organizational processes. Drawing on rich interview material, this book demonstrates the often-overlooked importance of emotions in academic life, to reveal the manner in which ...

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  • PRACTICE-BASED CLINICAL INQUIRY IN NURSING FOR DNP AND PHD RESEARCH
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    PRACTICE-BASED CLINICAL INQUIRY IN NURSING FOR DNP AND PHD RESEARCH
    JOAN R. BLOCH, MAUREEN R. COURTNEY AND MYRA L. CLARK
    Meticulously compiled to serve the specific needs of APRNs and nurse executives engaged in doctoral-level research, this text provides evidence-based and practice-based scholarly methods not traditionally taught in PhD or DNP programs. Building on and expanding traditional nursing research methods, the book focuses on both existing and evolving methods of clinical inquiry, some...

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  • IN AND OUT OF EACH OTHER'S BODIES
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    IN AND OUT OF EACH OTHER'S BODIES
    MAURICE BLOCH
    What is human sociality? How are universals such as truth and doubt variously demonstrated and negotiated in different cultures? This book offers an accessible introduction to these and other fundamental human questions. Bloch shows that the social consists of two very different things. One is a matter of continual adjustments between individuals who read each others' minds and...

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  • CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SPIRIT AND WORK IN CAREER DEVELOPMENT
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    CONNECTIONS BETWEEN SPIRIT AND WORK IN CAREER DEVELOPMENT
    DEBORAH BLOCH / LEE RICHMOND
    In an age of organizational restructuring and career uncertainty, with upward mobility becoming less and less attainable, how do people find meaning and fulfilment in their work? This book addresses this critical question, offering valuable, concrete suggestions to career development professionals working with clients who long to infuse their work with values. Featuring the ins...

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  • SOULWORK
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    SOULWORK
    DEBORAH BLOCH / LEE RICHMOND
    What programs address career development in an holistic way, including issues of meaning and purpose, spirituality, and 'work within a life'? Written for career planners, executive coaches, life change counselors, HR and human services managers and all those interested in employee development, workplace values, life-career assessment and personal transformation, this book helps...

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  • THE ROYAL TOUCH (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    THE ROYAL TOUCH (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    MARC BLOCH
    First published in English in 1973, The Royal Touch explores the supernatural character that was long attributed to royal power. Throughout history, both France and England claimed to hold kings with healing powers who, by their touch, could cure people from all strands of society from illness and disease. Indeed, the idea of royalty as something miraculous and sacred was commo...

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  • THE ILE-DE-FRANCE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    THE ILE-DE-FRANCE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    MARC BLOCH
    First published in English in 1971, The Ile-de-France presents the reader with a study of the countryside around Paris through the eyes of Marc Bloch, a man with his own view of history. It looks at the area’s origins, extent, geographical features, archaeology, and past local histories. The book extends beyond the region of Paris itself and offers the reader a masterful demons...

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  • LAND AND WORK IN MEDIAEVAL EUROPE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    LAND AND WORK IN MEDIAEVAL EUROPE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    MARC BLOCH
    Land and Work in Mediaeval Europe was first published in English in 1967. Throughout the work, the idea that Marc Bloch was not only a historian but a great teacher is exemplified, as is his ability to ask interesting and original questions through his writing. Topics covered include medieval Germany, technical problems in the medieval economy and society, and the medieval clas...

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  • FEUDAL SOCIETY
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    FEUDAL SOCIETY
    MARC BLOCH
    Marc Bloch said that his goal in writing Feudal Society was to go beyond the technical study a medievalist would typically write and ‘dismantle a social structure.’ In this outstanding and monumental work, which has introduced generations of students and historians to the feudal period, Bloch treats feudalism as living, breathing force in Western Europe from the ninth to the th...

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  • MARXISM AND ANTHROPOLOGY
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    MARXISM AND ANTHROPOLOGY
    MAURICE BLOCH
    This book examines the uses made of anthropology by Marx and Engels, and the uses made of Marxism by anthropologists. Looking at the writings of Marx and Engels on primitive societies, the book evaluates their views in the light of present knowledge and draws attention to inconsistencies in their analysis of pre-capitalist societies. These inconsistencies can be traced to the i...

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  • RETHINKING RELIGION IN INDIA
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    RETHINKING RELIGION IN INDIA
    BLOCH, ESTHER / KEPPENS, MARIANNE / HEGDE, RAJARAM
    This book critically assesses recent debates about the colonial construction of Hinduism. Increasingly scholars have come to realise that the dominant understanding of Indian culture and its traditions is unsatisfactory. According to the classical paradigm, Hindu traditions are conceptualized as features of a religion with distinct beliefs, doctrines, sacred laws and holy texts...

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  • CRISIS INTERVENTION AND TRAUMA RESPONSE
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    CRISIS INTERVENTION AND TRAUMA RESPONSE
    BARBARA RUBIN WAINRIB / ELLIN BLOCH
    "The doctor said that the surgery on my wife's cancer was a failure and that there was nothing more that they could do. I felt as if I was in a bad movie, and everything around me had come to a halt." ---James G., husband of a cancer victim Crisis Intervention and Trauma Response are short term, problem-oriented, therapeutic interventions whose goal is to produce constructive c...

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  • RECIPROCATING COMPRESSORS:: OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
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    RECIPROCATING COMPRESSORS:: OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
    BLOCH, HEINZ P. / HOEFNER, JOHN J.
    For anyone responsible for purchasing, servicing, or operating reciprocating compressors, this book discusses the theory of operation and explains how to install, troubleshoot, overhaul, and repair all types of compressors.This broad comprehensive text offers practical details on how to purchase, service, operate, and maintain compressors used in any of the process industries s...

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  • PROCESS PLANT MACHINERY
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    PROCESS PLANT MACHINERY
    BLOCH, HEINZ P. / SOARES, CLAIRE
    Process Plant Machinery provides the mechanical, chemical or plant engineer with the information needed to choose equipment best suited for a particular process, to determine optimum efficiency, and to conduct basic troubleshooting and maintenance procedures. Process Plant Machinery is a unique single-source reference for engineers, managers and technical personnel who need to ...

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  • MAXIMIZING MACHINERY UPTIME
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    MAXIMIZING MACHINERY UPTIME
    BLOCH, HEINZ P. / GEITNER, FRED K.
    The authors use their decades of experience and draw upon real-world examples to demonstrate that the application of their techniques provides a basis for equipment management, uptime maximization, and reduced maintenance costs. The text explores reliability assessment techniques such as Failure Mode, Effect Analysis, and Fault Tree Analysis of commonly encountered rotating ma...

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  • MAJOR PROCESS EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
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    MAJOR PROCESS EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
    HEINZ P. BLOCH
    This updated edition is an invaluable source of practical cost-effective maintenance, repair, installation, and field verification procedures for machinery engineers. It is filled with step-by-step instructions and quick-reference checklists that describe preventive and predictive maintenance for major process units such as vertical, horizontal, reciprocating, and liquid ring v...

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  • MACHINERY COMPONENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
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    MACHINERY COMPONENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR
    BLOCH, HEINZ P. / GEITNER, FRED K.
    The names Bloch and Geitner are synonymous with machinery maintenance and reliability for process plants. They save companies like Dow and Equilon millions of dollars a year by extending the life of rotating machinery in their plants. Extending the life of existing machinery is the name of the game in the process industries, not designing new machinery. This series by Bloch ...

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  • RETHINKING BHOPAL: A DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO INVESTIGATING, PREVENTING, AND LEARNING FROM INDUSTRIAL DISASTERS
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    RETHINKING BHOPAL: A DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO INVESTIGATING, PREVENTING, AND LEARNING FROM INDUSTRIAL DISASTERS
    BLOCH, KENNETH
    Rethinking Bhopal: A Definitive Guide to Investigating, Preventing, and Learning from Industrial Disasters is the go-to source for anyone seeking to learn how to improve process safety management (PSM) through applying fundamental asset reliability and incident investigation concepts. The seeds that unified PSM on a global scale were planted in Bhopal, India on December 3, 198...

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  • MOUNT WONDER
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    MOUNT WONDER
    SCOTT J. BLOCH
    Memories of college have intruded on Bernard Kennisbaum's mind with increasing regularity. It is his junior year, and Bernard declares himself free of his father's financial claws, free to follow his Muse. A beguiling beauty, Apryl, has caught his eye, and her scent leads him into a lecture hall that will change his life. His unwitting arrival in a Great Books class--The Humani...

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