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  • THE RESILIENCE OF DEMOCRACY
    PETER BURNELL
    This volume brings together studies of the small number of previously established states that have retained and/or restored democracy despite - in many cases - formidable economic, social or political challenges. It seeks to establish common themes, whether or not they appear to fit a grand casual theory. It is, after all, the very adaptability of democratic systems that charac...

    $980.00

  • FREEDOM TO CHOOSE
    BURNELL BURNELL / DALE LUND
    "Freedom of Information in a Post 9-11 World" is, to date, the first international scholarly examination of the impact of the terrorist attack on the United States in terms of how it may alter academic and corporate research, as well as the sharing of information generated by that research, by international colleagues in technological fields. The collection of essays brings tog...

    $1,160.00

  • HOBSON-JOBSON
    A. C. BURNELL / HENRY YULE
    Reprint of the second (1939) edition of the work that is still the standard source-book of the Anglo-Indian language. ...

    $1,320.00

  • DEMOCRATIZATION THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
    PETER BURNELL
    In Democratization through the Looking-Glass, Peter Burnell provides a revealing image of how our knowledge and understanding of democratization could be improved by viewing the topic through a more multi- disciplinary lens and from the perspective of more broadly based comparative analyses. Burnell and his contributors encourage readers to both "look and think outside of the b...

    $1,320.00

  • PROMOTING DEMOCRACY ABROAD
    PETER BURNELL
    Promoting democracy has grown from a small, little- known activity to a high-profile endeavor. It now involves academia, think tanks, and the popular media. The number of countries and organizations, inter-governmental, non-governmental, as well as governmental involved in supporting the spread of democracy is now legion. Countries touched by these efforts include a majority of...

    $1,320.00

  • THE ETHICS OF CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    BEVERLY A. BURNELL
    This new book presents both research (qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-design) and conceptual chapters about the ethical factors to be considered in teaching, administration, and professional practice in higher education settings. The book includes recent research-based ideas in the field of higher education. Topics include cultural competencie ...

    $2,900.00

  • INTERNATIONAL POLITICS AND NATIONAL POLITICAL REGIMES
    BURNELL, PETER / SCHLUMBERGER, OLIVER
    There is much speculation about whether democracy is still advancing around the world and the influence that leading authoritarian or semi-authoritarian regimes such as Russia are starting to have on the trends. This collection assesses global trends in democratisation, reviews the condition of international democracy promotion and enquires into whether serious competition in t...

    $1,460.00

  • THE ORDINANCES OF MANU
    ARTHUR COKE BURNELL
    First Published in 2000. This is Volume III of ten of the Oriental series looking at Indian Religion and Philosophy. It was written around 1884 and includes the translation from Sanskrit of the ‘Manava-dharma-castra’ by the late Dr. Burnell which was completed by the editor. ...

    $800.00

  • DEMOCRACY ASSISTANCE
    BURNELL, PETER
    This examination of how Western governments support democracy worldwide considers how countries use this aid. Attention is paid to post-conflict situations and semi-authoritarian regimes where democratization has stalled, and international support of democratic decentralization is assessed. ...

    $860.00

  • SOIL CONSERVATION IN PERSPECTIVE
    R. BURNELL HELD / MARION CLAWSON
    This book reviews and evaluates the nationwide soil conservation effort in the United States and suggests broad outlines of a future conservation program. Originally published in 1965 ...

    $1,480.00

  • PROMOTING PARTY POLITICS IN EMERGING DEMOCRACIES
    BURNELL, PETER / GERRITS, ANDRE W. M.
    This book offers a critical and comparative examination of international support to political parties and party systems in emerging and prospective new democracies in several world regions. It combines the insights of a strong international grouping of leading academics and pioneering doctoral studies, and draws on extensive new field work inquiries. The wide-ranging coverage p...

    $660.00

  • BEYOND SHELTER AFTER DISASTER: PRACTICE, PROCESS AND POSSIBILITIES
    SANDERSON, DAVID / BURNELL, JENI
    Providing shelter after a disaster is recognised as one of the most complex areas of humanitarian relief and recovery. Some aid agencies have stopped providing shelter altogether after bad experiences, while those that do quickly become engaged in challenges that go far beyond the provision of structures alone. Yet with the number and severity of disasters set to increase, due ...

    $1,160.00

  • CIVIL SOCIETY IN DEMOCRATIZATION
    PETER BURNELL
    This title brings together competing theories of civil society with critical studies of the role of civil society in diverse situations and the way in which it has been promoted as the key to democratization. The combination of contemporary theory and practical applications provides valuable reading for students of civil society and contemporary social and political change, and...

    $1,320.00

  • POETRY, PROVIDENCE, AND PATRIOTISM
    JOEL BURNELL
    Polish messianism tells the story of a nation struggling to survive and regain its independence. As narrated by the poets Jan Pawe_ Woronicz and Adam Mickiewicz, its vision of patriotism and civil responsibility, first told two hundred years ago, contains promising resources today for a world facing challenged by pluralism, secularization, nationalism and religious fundamentali...

    $657.00

  • SURFACE ENGINEERING CASEBOOK: SOLUTIONS TO CORROSION AND WEAR-RELATED FAILURES
    BURNELL-GRAY, J S / DATTA, P K
    This book concisely and uniquely encompasses the principles of corrosion and wear as manifested in industrial failures and the solutions offered by surface engineering. ...

    $3,369.00

  • NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN AQUACULTURE: IMPROVING PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY, QUALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
    BURNELL, G / ALLAN, G
    With wild stocks declining due to over-fishing, aquaculture will have a more significant role to play in meeting future demand for fresh fish. Developments in research continue to lead to improvements in aquaculture production systems, resulting in increased production efficiency, higher product quality for consumers and a more sustainable industry. New technologies in aquacult...

    $5,213.00

  • ADVANCES IN AQUACULTURE HATCHERY TECHNOLOGY
    ALLAN, G / BURNELL, G
    Aquaculture is the fastest-growing food production sector in the world. With demand for seafood increasing at astonishing rates, the optimization of production methods is vital. One of the primary restrictions to continued growth is the supply of juveniles from hatcheries. Addressing these constraints, Advances in aquaculture hatchery technology provides a comprehensive, system...

    $3,878.00

  • IRISHMEN IN THE GREAT WAR
    TOM BURNELL
    In a quest to to discover the forgotten Irishmen in twenty-seven Irish newspapers, many of which are now obsolete, the author uncovered unbelievable and forgotten newspaper articles, cast aside since the 1920s until now. Following the success of the first book in the series covering 1914, Irishmen in the Great War: Reports from the Front 1915 is a labour of love from author Tom...

    $229.00

  • IRISHMEN IN THE GREAT WAR
    TOM BURNELL
    Twenty-seven Irish newspapers for the period covering the Great War have been trawled through to deliver the amazing stories of those years which changed the world for ever. These are the accounts of local men at the front; of torpedoed ships; drunken wives; final letters and requests from the trenches. Also eye-witness accounts of the slaughter as it was happening; battle repo...

    $249.00