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  • NUMERALS AND ARITHMETIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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    NUMERALS AND ARITHMETIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES
    CHARLES BURNETT
    This volume, the third by Charles Burnett in the Variorum series, brings together articles on the different numeral forms used in the Middle Ages, and their use in mathematical and other contexts. Some pieces study the introduction of Hindu-Arabic numerals into Western Europe, documenting, in more detail than anywhere else, the different forms in which they are found, before th...

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  • ARABIC INTO LATIN IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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    ARABIC INTO LATIN IN THE MIDDLE AGES
    CHARLES BURNETT
    This collection of Charles Burnett's articles on the transmission of Arabic learning to Europe concentrates on the identity of the Latin translators and the context in which they were working. The articles are arranged in roughly chronological order, beginning with the earliest known translations from Arabic at the end of the 10th century, progressing through 11th-century trans...

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  • LA CONNAISSANCE DE L’ISLAM DANS L’OCCIDENT MÉDIÉVAL
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    LA CONNAISSANCE DE L’ISLAM DANS L’OCCIDENT MÉDIÉVAL
    MARIE-THÉRÈSE D’ALVERNY / CHARLES BURNETT
    This volume, the second in the series of Marie-Thérèse d’Alverny’s selected articles to be published by Variorum, gathers the majority of her studies on the understanding of Islam in the West from the early Middle Ages until the mid-13th century; some related works will be included in a further selection. In the 12th century, as she shows, a serious effort was for the first tim...

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  • MAGIC AND DIVINATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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    MAGIC AND DIVINATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES
    CHARLES BURNETT
    After discussing the terminology of talismanic magic (or necromancy) and its position in divisions of science in the Middle Ages, this book traces the history of talismanic texts from the Classical period through the Arabic world to the Latin Middle Ages. The principal authorities are Hermes and Aristotle, and the search for the ’secret knowledge’ of these ancient sages is show...

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  • GEOSTATISTICS NOTES FOR PRACTITIONERS
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    GEOSTATISTICS NOTES FOR PRACTITIONERS
    GLEN NWAILA / LEON TOLMAY / MARK BURNETT
    This book provides a practical perspective of all the processes involved in estimating mineral resources and reserves, including mine-to-mill reconciliation. It provides an integrated step-by-step explanation of processes for performing each step, including insight from academic and industry practitioners. Each chapter details a specific aspect of the estimation processes in a ...

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  • RE-VISIONING THE AMERICAN PSYCHE
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    RE-VISIONING THE AMERICAN PSYCHE
    IPEK S. BURNETT
    The United States is at a crossroads: Moving away from the stalemate of political polarization and culture wars requires reflection, critical thinking, and imagination. This book of collected essays brings together leaders in Jungian and archetypal psychology to forge this path by offering a comprehensive look at the American psyche. Re-Visioning the American Psyche examines th...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO LITERATURE OF THE U.S. SOUTH
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    THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO LITERATURE OF THE U.S. SOUTH
    KATHARINE A. BURNETT
    The Routledge Companion to Literature of the U.S. South provides a collection of vibrant and multidisciplinary essays by scholars from a wide range of backgrounds working in the field of U.S. southern literary studies. With topics ranging from American studies, African American studies, transatlantic or global studies, multiethnic studies, immigration studies, and gender studie...

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  • UNDOING THE DIGITAL
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    UNDOING THE DIGITAL
    CATHY BURNETT / GUY MERCHANT
    Undoing the Digital challenges common ways of understanding digital technology and its relationships to literacy and literacy education. The book explores how a sociomaterial perspective can provide an alternative analysis of literacy in the context of digital communication. Introducing a series of conceptual tools and examples, the book examines digital communication as an eme...

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  • A JUNGIAN INQUIRY INTO THE AMERICAN PSYCHE
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    A JUNGIAN INQUIRY INTO THE AMERICAN PSYCHE
    IPEK S. BURNETT
    In A Jungian Inquiry into the American Psyche: The Violence of Innocence, Ipek Burnett’s penetrating cultural criticism enriched with psychoanalytical and Jungian insight offers a timely interrogation of national consciousness in the United States. Through evocative storytelling, Burnett unpacks the images and myths that run deep in the American psyche—from that of the New Worl...

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  • THE WHITE PEOPLE
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    THE WHITE PEOPLE
    FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT
    A lovely, lilting story set mostly in the misty highlands of Scotland... where almost anything seems possible. (Goodreads) ...

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  • SCIENTIFIC WEATHER FORECASTING IN THE MIDDLE AGES
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    SCIENTIFIC WEATHER FORECASTING IN THE MIDDLE AGES
    GERRIT BOS / CHARLES BURNETT
    First Published in 1999. Man has always tried to find effective ways to predict the weather. Simple predictions from meteorological phenomena or from the constellations rising in the sky can be found attributed to Aristotle, and in Varro, Pliny, Ptolemy, and the parapêgmata of Classical times. However, the particular cultural situation of Baghdad in the mid-ninth century encour...

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  • OLDER OFFENDERS
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    OLDER OFFENDERS
    CATHLEEN BURNETT
    Here is the most up-to-the-minute interdisciplinary research that has been conducted on older offenders. This scholarly volume highlights the dimensions of the offenses committed by older adults and features empirical research addressing the sentencing alternatives applied to older offenders. Academicians and practitioners also provide much-needed insight into the management an...

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  • TURN THAT THING OFF!
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    TURN THAT THING OFF!
    ROSE BURNETT BONCZEK / ROGER MANIX / DAVID STORCK
    As personal technology becomes ever-present in the classroom and rehearsal studio, its use and ubiquity is affecting the collaborative behaviors that should underpin actor training. How is the collaborative impulse being distracted and what kind of solutions can re-establish its connections? The daily work of a theater practitioner thrives on an ability to connect, empathize, a...

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  • COMPOSITION, CHROMATICISM AND THE DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS
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    COMPOSITION, CHROMATICISM AND THE DEVELOPMENTAL PROCESS
    HENRY BURNETT / ROY NITZBERG
    Musicology, having been transmitted as a compilation of disparate events and disciplines, has long necessitated a 'magic bullet', a 'unified field theory' so to speak, that can interpret the steady metamorphosis of Western art music from late medieval modality to twentieth-century atonality within a single theoretical construct. Without that magic bullet, discussions of this ki...

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  • ENGLAND EATS OUT
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    ENGLAND EATS OUT
    JOHN BURNETT
    Why do so many people now eat out in England? Food and the culture surrounding how we consume it are high on everyone’s agenda. England Eats Out is the ultimate book for a nation obsessed with food. Today eating out is more than just getting fed; it is an expression of lifestyle. In the past it has been crucial to survival for the impoverished but a primary form of entertainmen...

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  • OUTSOURCING IT - THE LEGAL ASPECTS
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    OUTSOURCING IT - THE LEGAL ASPECTS
    RACHEL BURNETT
    Outsourcing has increased and developed immensely in scope, sophistication and ambition over the last twenty years - and continues to evolve. Information technology outsourcing is potentially highly complex and risk-laden, especially for the fast growing areas of business process and transformational outsourcing, and where whole departments or business areas are outsourced. Dec...

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  • GENERATIONS
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    GENERATIONS
    JUDITH BURNETT
    Generations: The Time Machine in Theory and Practice challenges the fragmented and diverse use of the concept of generation commonly found in the social sciences. It approaches the concept in a manner that stretches the sociological imagination away from its orientation toward the present by building the concept of the passage of time into our understanding of the social. It pr...

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF WATER ECONOMICS AND INSTITUTIONS
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF WATER ECONOMICS AND INSTITUTIONS
    BURNETT, KIMBERLY / HOWITT, RICHARD / ROUMASSET, JAMES A. / WADA, CHRISTOPHER A.
    Growing scarcity of freshwater worldwide brings to light the need for sound water resource modeling and policy analysis. While a solid foundation has been established for many specific water management problems, combining those methods and principles in a unified framework remains an ongoing challenge. This Handbook aims to expand the scope of efficient water use to include all...

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  • IMPROVING PARENT-ADOLESCENT RELATIONSHIPS: LEARNING ACTIVITIES FOR PARENTS AND ADOLESCENTS
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    IMPROVING PARENT-ADOLESCENT RELATIONSHIPS: LEARNING ACTIVITIES FOR PARENTS AND ADOLESCENTS
    DARRELL J. BURNETT
    First published in 1992. This book is based on experiences of the author from working with multifamily groups for parents and adolescents, in and out-patient clinics and juvenile court programs over a four year period. It covers a program that eventually evolved into 15 sessions covering three main topic areas: (1) perceiving each other (social perception), (2) communicating ef...

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  • SOUNDAROUND
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    SOUNDAROUND
    ANDREW BURNETT / JACKIE WYLIE
    This practical and clear book will allow you to introduce and teach phonological awareness skills to children in the early years and up to Key Stages 1 to 2, who are struggling with their literacy levels because of weak basic skills. It provides a developmental and curriculum linked program suitable for all children, including those with special educational needs; a straightfor...

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  • USEFUL TOIL
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    USEFUL TOIL
    PROFFESSOR JOHN BURNETT / JOHN BURNETT
    Useful Toil engages freshly and directly with the `ordinary' people of the nineteenth century. John Burnett has assembled twenty seven telling extracts from the diaries and autobiographies of working people - wheelwrights and stone-masons, miners and munition workers, butlers and kitchen maids, navvies, carpenters, potters and ship assistants to list only a few. The men and wom...

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  • HILDEGARD OF BINGEN
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    HILDEGARD OF BINGEN
    MAUD BURNETT MCINERNEY
    This volume explores the extraordinary life and work of Hildegard of Bingen, the 12th century abbess and prophet whose interests ranged from music to theology to zoology to medicine. These essays-written specifically for this volume-approach Hildegard from a variety of perspectives including gender theory, musicology, art history, the history of science, and comparative studie...

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  • DESTINY OBSCURE
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    DESTINY OBSCURE
    PROFFESSOR JOHN BURNETT / JOHN BURNETT
    In this companion volume to Useful Toil, John Burnett has drawn extensively on over eight hundred previously unpublished manuscripts. The result is a unique record of childhood that reveals in intimate detail the trials and hard-won triumphs of nineteenth-century working-class life. Besides affording rare insights into the developing child's world of dreams, hopes and fears, th...

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  • LEADERSHIP AND SEN
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    LEADERSHIP AND SEN
    NICK BURNETT
    How can leaders turn their schools into outward looking centres of excellence? Answering that question, this book focuses upon the work of cutting edge leaders who are responding to the challenges of recent legislation and guidelines. It includes: thoughtful case studies examine school culture, restructuring and reorganization mind maps and chapter summaries to help readers get...

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  • PLENTY AND WANT
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    PLENTY AND WANT
    PROFFESSOR JOHN BURNETT / JOHN BURNETT
    What did Queen Victoria have for dinner? And how did this compare with the meals of the poor in the nineteenth century? This classic account of English food habits since the industrial revolution answers these questions and more. ...

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  • WHAT WORKS IN PROBATION AND YOUTH JUSTICE
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    WHAT WORKS IN PROBATION AND YOUTH JUSTICE
    ROS BURNETT
    Both probation and youth justice have undergone massive changes in recent years, and continue to face important new challenges. A key emphasis of new developments has been on developing effective evidence-based practice and disseminating this throughout the Probation and Youth Justice services - reviewed in this book. ...

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  • ENSEMBLE THEATRE MAKING
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    ENSEMBLE THEATRE MAKING
    ROSE BURNETT BONCZEK / DAVID STORCK
    Ensemble Theatre Making: A Practical Guide is the first comprehensive diagnostic handbook for building, caring for, and maintaining an ensemble. Successful ensembles don’t happen by chance; they must be created, nurtured, and maintained through specific actions. Achieving common goals in rehearsal and performance requires group trust, commitment and sacrifice. Ensemble Theatre ...

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  • LIQUID PLEASURES
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    LIQUID PLEASURES
    PROFFESSOR JOHN BURNETT / JOHN BURNETT
    Drinking has always meant much more than satisfying the thirst. Drinking can be a necessity, a comfort, an indulgence or a social activity. Liquid Pleasures is an engrossing study of the social history of drinks in Britain from the late seventeenth century to the present. From the first cup of tea at breakfast to mid-morning coffee, to an eveining beer and a 'night-cap', John B...

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  • SWEETWATER'S SIMPLE HOME
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    SWEETWATER'S SIMPLE HOME
    LISA BURNETT / KARLA EISENACH / SUSAN KENDRICK
    "Sweetwater's simple style shines through . . . from a laundry hamper to a covered office chair and quilts for the nursery or the master bedroom." — Quilts & More A house becomes a home with handmade touches added to every room. With inspiring designs from the mother-daughter trio behind Sweetwater, it's easy to add expressive touches everywhere, from the dining room to the bed...

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  • INFORMATION WORLDS
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    INFORMATION WORLDS
    PAUL T. JAEGER / GARY BURNETT
    The authors present a multi-level theory of "Information Worlds" to investigate the ways in which information creates the social worlds of people. Building upon the foundational works of Library and Information Studies (LIS) scholar and theorist Elfreda Chatman and philosopher Jurgen Habermas, as well as from theory and research from a wide range of other fields, the theory of ...

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