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  • PARALLEL PROCESSING ALGORITHMS FOR GIS
    RICHARD HEALEY / ‎STEVE DOWERS / BRUCE GITTINGS
    Over the last fifteen years GIS has become a fully-fledged technology, deployed across a range of application areas. However, although computer advances in performance appear to continue unhindered, data volumes and the growing sophistication of analysis procedures mean that performance will increasingly become a serious concern in GIS. Parallel computing offers a potential sol...

    $1,699.00

  • POLITICS AND RELIGION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
    STEVE BRUCE
    This important new volume seeks to provide significant contribution to our understanding of religion and politics, demonstrating through comparisons with other countries the unusually complex nature of the interaction of religion and politics in the United Kingdom. Bruce provides a detailed and comprehensive analysis of the field, covering key topics including: Religion and Vio...

    $899.00

  • THE SAGE DICTIONARY OF SOCIOLOGY
    STEVE BRUCE / STEVEN YEARLEY
    "Undoubtedly the most accessible, readable and downright interesting - even amusing - dictionary of its type. In being all of those things - and more - the dictionary does not sacrifice on quality. There are many well-chosen entries and they are quite informative. A useful addition to any scholar′s library while at the same time being an excellent resource for both graduate and...

    $583.45

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF VOLCANOES
    SIGURDSSON, HARALDUR / HOUGHTON, BRUCE / RYMER, HAZEL / STIX, JOHN / MCNUTT, STEVE
    Volcanoes are unquestionably one of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring features of the physical world. Our paradoxical fascination with them stems from their majestic beauty and powerful, if sometimes deadly, destructiveness. Notwithstanding the tremendous advances in volcanology since ancient times, some of the mystery surrounding volcanic eruptions remains today. The Ency...

    $1,831.00

  • THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF VOLCANOES
    SIGURDSSON, HARALDUR / HOUGHTON, BRUCE / MCNUTT, STEVE / RYMER, HAZEL / STIX, JOHN
    Volcanoes are unquestionably one of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring features of the physical world. Our paradoxical fascination with them stems from their majestic beauty and powerful, sometimes deadly, destructiveness. Notwithstanding the tremendous advances in volcanology since ancient times, some of the mystery surrounding volcanic eruptions remains today. The Encyclo...

    $2,526.00

  • A HOUSE DIVIDED
    STEVE BRUCE
    The main concern of this study, first published in 1990, is the part played by Protestantism in the complex of social processes of ‘secularization’. The book deals with the way in which Protestant schism and dissent paved the way for the rise of religious pluralism and toleration; and it also looks at the fragility of the two major responses to religious pluralism – the accommo...

    $859.00

  • PRAY TV
    STEVE BRUCE
    In this book, first published in 1990, the significance of televangelism in America is examined in detail. This well-informed, measured analysis includes discussion of the place of televangelism in the history of American Protestantism; the styles of leading TV preachers and the televangelical star system; the relation of televangelism to conservatism and politics. It also answ...

    $859.00

  • THE RAPTURE OF POLITICS
    STEVE BRUCE
    Theologically conservative Protestants have entered the political arena with an agenda that is at once political and religious. Assessing the current impact of this New Christian Right (NCR) on American politics, the contributors to this new book present provocative and diverse perspectives on a phenomenon that has, despite its pervasiveness in American culture, been too little...

    $1,139.00

  • UNA BREVÍSIMA INTRODUCCIÓN A LA SOCIOLOGÍA
    BRUCE STEVE
    Mediante un agudo estudio de las clases sociales, el crimen y las conductas ilícitas, el trabajo en la burocracia y los cambios en las organizaciones políticas y religiosas, este volumen explora la tensión que existe entre el papel que desempeña el individuo en la sociedad, y la forma en que la sociedad transforma al individuo. También demuestra el valor de la sociología como u...
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    $195.00