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  • ETHICS OF INDUSTRIAL MAN
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    ETHICS OF INDUSTRIAL MAN
    FRED BLUM
    How do people actually experience God, Jesus Christ, the Kingdom and the Church? Does this experience affect their awareness of capitalism, socialism, competition, the relationship of markets to men, and their participation in politics? Does modern man have an ethical concern? First published in 1970, Ethics of Industrial Man explores the interrelationship between people’s expe...

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  • THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN ARMS CONTROL
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    THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN ARMS CONTROL
    ROBERT M. BLUM
    This book is an international history of the foundation of modern arms control, highlighting the fact that the instrument is varied, resilient, successful, and enduring. The narrative begins after the Napoleonic wars when newly arisen peace movements focused on arbitration as a path to “ending the war system.” It moves on to the international community’s embrace of “total and c...

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  • LINUX FUNDAMENTALS
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    LINUX FUNDAMENTALS
    RICHARD BLUM
    The Linux world is constantly changing, requiring new knowledge and skills to work as a Linux system administrator. Linux Fundamentals, Second Edition not only updates the first edition with new material, but also changes the book’s focus a bit, from a basic approach to Linux to a more advanced server-oriented look at using Linux. While the first edition tracked the skills need...

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  • PHARMACEUTICALS AND HEALTH POLICY
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    PHARMACEUTICALS AND HEALTH POLICY
    RICHARD BLUM
    Originally published in 1981, this comprehensive volume is intended for medical economists, clinical pharmacologists, physicians, pharmacists and consumers, as well as planner and administrators who must determine relevant policy and legislation in the area of the provision of medicines. The contributors believe that the system of drugs provision can benefit from being studied,...

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  • CRITICAL MASS
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    CRITICAL MASS
    DINUR BLUM / CHRISTIAN JAWORSKI
    This book examines social patterns in 2,000 mass shootings in the United States between 2013 through 2020. While mass shootings are often described as psychological, the authors show that there are social factors that produce the anger needed to commit a mass shooting. These factors are fairly common and can be addressed to stem the anger earlier. The factors include chronic po...

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  • NAVIGATE ACCESS FOR LINUX FUNDAMENTALS
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    NAVIGATE ACCESS FOR LINUX FUNDAMENTALS
    RICHARD BLUM
    Linux Fundamentals will provide students with the fundamental concepts of Linux/UNIX operating systems. ...

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  • METHODS FOR ASSESSMENT OF SOIL DEGRADATION
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    METHODS FOR ASSESSMENT OF SOIL DEGRADATION
    RATTAN LAL / WINFRIED E. H. BLUM / C. VALENTIN / B.A. STEWART
    Soil degradation has serious global impacts on agronomic, economic, and sociopolitical conditions, however, statistics regarding the degree of these impacts has been largely unreliable. This book aims to standardize the methodology for obtaining reliable and objective data on soil degradation. It will also identify and develop criteria for assessing the severity of soil degrada...

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  • THE LEARNING AND TEACHING OF MATHEMATICAL MODELLING
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    THE LEARNING AND TEACHING OF MATHEMATICAL MODELLING
    MOGENS NISS / WERNER BLUM
    This book takes stock of the state of affairs of the teaching and learning of mathematical modelling with regard to research, development and practice. It provides a conceptual framework for mathematical modelling in mathematics education at all education levels, as well as the background and resources for teachers to acquire the knowledge and competencies that will allow them ...

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  • BIOSENSOR PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS
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    BIOSENSOR PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS
    BLUM
    Considers a new generation of sensors for use in industrial processes, which measure the chemical environment directly by means of a biological agent mainly enzymes so far. Various specialists from Europe, the US, and Japan identify the device's place in their disciplines; review the principles of m ...

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  • MULTI-SENSOR IMAGE FUSION AND ITS APPLICATIONS
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    MULTI-SENSOR IMAGE FUSION AND ITS APPLICATIONS
    RICK S. BLUM
    Taking another lesson from nature, the latest advances in image processing technology seek to combine image data from several diverse types of sensors in order to obtain a more accurate view of the scene: very much the same as we rely on our five senses. Multi-Sensor Image Fusion and Its Applications is the first text dedicated to the theory and practice of the registration and...

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  • SOCRATES, THE ORIGINAL AND ITS IMAGES
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    SOCRATES, THE ORIGINAL AND ITS IMAGES
    ALAN F. BLUM
    This book, first published in 1978, is a radical approach to the philosophical distinction between Being and beings, in which the life of Socrates is used as the metaphor for the theoretical life, in contrast to the continuous historical interest in that life as an object for biographical reconstruction and description. Professor Blum’s main concern is to develop a story that c...

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  • PLANT BREEDING FOR STRESS ENVIRONMENTS
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    PLANT BREEDING FOR STRESS ENVIRONMENTS
    ABRAHAM BLUM
    This publication opens with the inevitable introduction, moves on to the present traditional approach to breeding for yield stability, and then enumerates a detailed discussion of the physiological approach to breeding for resistance to specific stresses. Not all environmental stresses are covered, omitting those for which little can be said today on practical breeding solution...

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  • UTOPIATES
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    UTOPIATES
    RICHARD BLUM
    LSD belongs to the class of drugs that, taken orally, can produce dramatic psychological experiences. There appears to be a wide range of response to LSD. Commonly there are reports of sensory changes, extreme variations in strong emotions, new perspectives about oneself, changed views of-and feelings toward-other people, changes from prior chronic situations, shifts in interes...

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  • THE GLOBALIZATION AND CORPORATIZATION OF EDUCATION
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    THE GLOBALIZATION AND CORPORATIZATION OF EDUCATION
    DENISE BLUM
    The forces associated with globalization, whether economic or social, have conditioned the ways educators operate, and have profoundly altered people‘s experiences of both formal and informal education. Globalization, as a multidimensional, multilevel process, is unequivocally, but not exclusively, based on the economics of neoliberalism. This book chronicles new sites of tensi...

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  • URBAN HORTICULTURE
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    URBAN HORTICULTURE
    J. BLUM
    This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Urban horticulture, referring to the study and cultivation of the relationship between plants and the urban environment, is gaining more attention as the world rapidly urbanizes and cities expand. While plants have been grown in urban areas for millennia, it is now recognized that they not only provide food, ornament, and re...

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  • LEADING CHANGE TOGETHER
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    LEADING CHANGE TOGETHER
    ELEANOR DRAGO-SEVERSON / JESSICA BLUM-DESTEFANO
    “If we can get adult development right, we can change the world!”Adult development . . . in schools? Yes. In fact, understanding and sharing ideas—and implementing practices—that help adults explore experiences and assumptions is a powerful driver of school change. Eleanor Drago-Severson and Jessica Blum-DeStefano share expertise that has evolved from their many dec...

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  • THE DYING BODY AS A LIVED EXPERIENCE
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    THE DYING BODY AS A LIVED EXPERIENCE
    ALAN BLUM
    The anxiety over death persists in everyday life- though often denied or repressed- lingering as an unconscious worry or intuition that typically seems to compromise one’s feelings of well-being and experience in a range of areas; coming out often as malaise, depression, and anger in much conduct. If one accepts the cliché that life is preparation for death, we must accept that...

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  • PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION IN THE RENAISSANCE
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    PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION IN THE RENAISSANCE
    PAUL RICHARD BLUM
    The Philosophy of Religion is one result of the Early Modern Reformation movements, as competing theologies purported truth claims which were equal in strength and different in contents. Renaissance thought, from Humanism through philosophy of nature, contributed to the origin of the modern concepts of God. This book explores the continuity of philosophy of religion from lat...

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  • AMERICAN VOICES OF DISSENT
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    AMERICAN VOICES OF DISSENT
    GARBRIELE ZAMPARINI / LORENZO MECCOLI / WILLIAM BLUM
    "Absolutely indispensable! An important resource in the struggle." Ken Loach, film director "Your book is just what we need at time when the American Left gets no coverage in the world's press and yet remains the hope for America and the world." Tony Benn, President, Stop the War Coalition "[This book] challenges the simplistic perception of Americans as SUV-driving, war-lovin...

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  • MUSIC \= CULTURES IN CONTACT
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    MUSIC \= CULTURES IN CONTACT
    MARGARET J. KARTOMI / STEPHEN BLUM
    Contact between cultures may also lead to rejection as well as suppression of certain types of music. This process leads to such unfavorable circumstances as abandonment of entire works, genres or concepts or loss of instruments; yet such conflicts may also generate new and more positive creative achievements. Contributors include Andrew Alter, Tan Sooi Beng, Zdravko Blazekovic...

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  • THERMAL USE OF SHALLOW GROUNDWATER
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    THERMAL USE OF SHALLOW GROUNDWATER
    FRITZ STAUFFER / PETER BAYER / PHILIPP BLUM / NELSON MOLINA GIRALDO / WOLFGANG KINZELBACH
    The thermal use of the shallow subsurface is increasingly being promoted and implemented as one of many promising measures for saving energy. A series of questions arises concerning the design and management of underground and groundwater heat extraction systems, such as the sharing of the thermal resource and the assessment of its long-term potential. For the proper design of ...

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  • TELEVISION AND SCREEN WRITING
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    TELEVISION AND SCREEN WRITING
    RICHARD A BLUM
    Now in its fourth edition, Television and Screen Writing: From Concept to Contract is a classic resource for students and professionals in screenwriting and television writing. This book will teach you how to become a creative and marketable writer in every professional arena - including major studios, production companies, networks, cable and pay TV, animation, and interactive...

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  • DINNER TALK
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    DINNER TALK
    SHOSHANA BLUM-KULKA
    Dinner Talk draws upon the recorded dinner conversations of, and extensive interviews with, native Israeli, American Israeli, and Jewish American middle-class families to explore the cultural styles of sociability and socialization in family discourse. The thesis developed is that family dinners in Western middle-class homes fulfill important functions of sociability for all pa...

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  • IMPROVING LOW-READING AGES IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL
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    IMPROVING LOW-READING AGES IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL
    PAUL BLUM
    This highly practical guide shows how learning support teachers and assistants can work effectively with secondary school pupils who are struggling with their reading. It relates directly to the working practices of teachers, steering them through issues such as: assessing the low-age reader working with reading withdrawal groups finding and creating resources for low-age reade...

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  • TRANSITIONING INTO HOSPITAL BASED PRACTICE
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    TRANSITIONING INTO HOSPITAL BASED PRACTICE
    BAHOUTH, MONA N. / BLUM, KAY
    "This is a unique and needed addition to the nursing literature. Historically, the role of the nurse practitioner was focused on primary care, but as the healthcare environment has changed, so has the need for nurse practitioners in the hospital setting....This valuable resource is a wonderful guide for nurse practitioners and administrators working to successfully create this ...

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  • TICK... TICK... TICK...
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    TICK... TICK... TICK...
    DAVID BLUM
    An insider's view of the most successful show in the history of TV, 60 Minutes. The most popular TV show in America isn't American Idol, and it's not Survivor. Month in, month out, the most–watched program in America is 60 Minutes, drawing a staggering 25 million viewers in an average week. For its entire 34–year history, 60 Minutes was the brainchild (and personal fiefdom) of ...

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  • FRIENDSHIP, ALTRUISM AND MORALITY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    FRIENDSHIP, ALTRUISM AND MORALITY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    LAURENCE A. BLUM
    Friendship, Altruism, and Morality, originally published in 1980, gives an account of "altruistic emotions" (compassion, sympathy, concern) and friendship that brings out their moral value. Blum argues that moral theories centered on rationality, universal principle, obligation, and impersonality cannot capture this moral importance. This was one of the first books in contempor...

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  • A TRUER LIBERTY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    A TRUER LIBERTY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    LAURENCE A. BLUM / VICTOR SEIDLER
    Simone Weil — philosopher, trade union militant, factory worker — developed a penetrating critique of Marxism and a powerful political philosophy which serves an alternative both to liberalism and to Marxism. In A Truer Liberty, originally published in 1989, Blum and Seidler show how Simone Weil’s philosophy sought to place political action on a firmly moral basis. The dignity ...

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  • SURVIVING AND SUCCEEDING IN SENIOR SCHOOL MANAGEMENT
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    SURVIVING AND SUCCEEDING IN SENIOR SCHOOL MANAGEMENT
    PAUL BLUM
    This lively, practical account explores the vital aspects of the assistant or deputy headteacher’s role, which often means playing piggy-in-the-middle to a variety of school stakeholders, including the headteacher, other senior managers, the teaching staff, parents and local authority advisors, governors and pupils. The author gives practical tips on how to organise yourself we...

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  • SURVIVING AND SUCCEEDING IN DIFFICULT CLASSROOMS
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    SURVIVING AND SUCCEEDING IN DIFFICULT CLASSROOMS
    PAUL BLUM
    Following the success of the first edition, this revised second edition, brings the reader up-to-date with what it is like to be a teacher in a difficult class, and regularly faced with apathy, defiance and aggression. Sadly, numerous government initiatives since the 1998 publication of the first edition have not transformed the situation for teachers in difficult classrooms. H...

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