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  • MUNICIPAL SEWAGE SLUDGE MANAGEMENT
    CECIL LUE-HING
    FROM THE PREFACEThis textbook explains and discusses many of the unit operations used for processing municipal sewage sludge. It also contains valuable information on the available methods for final disposition of this sludge. This textbook can be used for planning, designing, and implementing municipal sewage sludge management projects. ...

    $1,480.00

  • MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    CECIL G. HELMAN
    This important volume includes key papers which outline the history, concepts, research findings and recent controversies in medical anthropology - the cross-cultural study of health, illness and medical care. Among the topics covered are transcultural psychiatry, food and nutrition, anthropology of the body, alcohol and drug use, traditional healers, childbirth and bereavement...

    $5,600.00

  • U.S.-JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EXCHANGE
    CECIL H UYEHARA
    An account of the 1988 US-Japan Science and Technology Agreement (88STA). The research methodology of the study is based on interviews and analysis of the relevant documents and articles augmented by an analysis of selected studies on US-Japan and science and technology relations. The author hopes to: increase the reader's understanding of the bureaucratic process and negotiati...

    $1,200.00

  • JEWS AND CONVERTS IN LATE MEDIEVAL CASTILE
    CECIL REID
    Jews and Converts in Late Medieval Castile examines the ways in which Jewish-Christian relations evolved in Castile, taking account of social, cultural, and religious factors that affected the two communities throughout the fourteenth and early fifteenth centuries. The territorial expansion of the Christian kingdoms in Iberia that followed the reconquests of the mid-thirteenth ...

    $1,160.00

  • ANTHROPOLOGY OF PREGNANCY LOSS
    ROSANNE CECIL
    How much influence does culture have on a mother's reactions to pregnancy loss? At what stage is a fetus attributed with human status? How does this affect the mother's reactions to the loss of a baby?Contemporary, historical and oral-history accounts from regions as diverse as rural North India, urban America, South Africa and Northern Ireland, provide a fascinating insight in...

    $1,100.00

  • THE LAW OF SHIPBUILDING CONTRACTS
    SIMON CURTIS / IAN GAUNT / WILLIAM CECIL
    The Law of Shipbuilding Contracts examines the principles of English contract law as these apply to shipbuilding. The leading text on shipbuilding and marine construction, widely used by the global maritime community, this new edition is updated to account for the "long tail" effects of the global economic crisis on the sector. The authors provide expert analysis on the key shi...

    $17,400.00

  • A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO PERITONEAL MALIGNANCY
    TOM CECIL, JOHN BUNNI AND AKASH MEHTA
    Peritoneal malignancy is a rapidly growing field within surgical oncology. National and International treatment programmes and training curricula are being established worldwide to co-ordinate treatment and management of these challenging clinical problems. A large body of evidence now exists, but the practical implications of this evidence base remain unclear. The Peritoneal M...

    $2,540.00

  • THE RELIGIOUS ROOTS OF AMERICAN SOCIOLOGY
    CECIL E. GREEK
    This book, first published in 1992, demonstrates that American sociology has deep religious roots which continue, both directly and indirectly, to influence the discipline today. Early American sociology was closely aligned with the social gospel movement in Protestantism, which hope to make use of the new science of sociology to help solve social problems and, ultimately, prep...

    $980.00

  • DOCTORS AND PATIENTS - AN ANTHOLOGY
    CECIL G. HELMAN
    This is a wonderful collection of stories about doctors and patients, including many by world-famous authors who were also physicians, such as Oliver Sacks, Anton Chekhov and Arthur Conan Doyle. Always moving, entertaining and informative, and sometimes troubling, these remarkable stories will appeal to anyone with an interest in health, illness and medical care. They also prov...

    $960.00

  • STANDARDIZATION ESSENTIALS
    STEVEN M. SPIVAK / F. CECIL BRENNER
    This ready reference surveys the discipline of standards and standardization, defining common terms, clarifying descriptions, describing how standards could be used to restrain trade, and explaining how international trade is stimulated by the due process provisions of standards writing organizations. Containing real-world examples provided by experienced standards professional...

    $1,480.00

  • THE U.S.-JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGREEMENT: A DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS
    CECIL UYEHARA
    This title was first published in 2000. An account of the 1988 US-Japan Science and Technology Agreement (88STA). The research methodology of the study is based on interviews and analysis of the relevant documents and articles augmented by an analysis of selected studies on US-Japan and science and technology relations. The author hopes to: increase the reader's understanding o...

    $5,100.00

  • LITERACY IN GRADES 4-8
    NANCY L. CECIL / JOAN P. GIPE / MERRILL E. MARCY
    Comprehensive yet succinct and readable, Literacy in Grades 4-8, Third Edition offers a wealth of practical ideas to help preservice and practicing teachers create a balanced and comprehensive literacy program while exploring the core topics and issues of literacy in grades 4 through 8. It addresses teaching to standards; differentiating instruction for readers and writers; mot...

    $1,540.00

  • FOCUS ON FLUENCY
    NANCY CECIL
    This valuable book is written for preservice and inservice teachers who are searching for best practices with which to promote fluency in reading and writing. Fluency is one of the primary building blocks for creating successful readers and writers, and the practical discussions and activities found here will help teachers develop effective ways to promote fluency and to engage...

    $820.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF URBAN FORESTRY
    FRANCESCO FERRINI, CECIL C. KONIJNENDIJK VAN DEN BOSCH, ALESSIO FINI
    More than half the world's population now lives in cities. Creating sustainable, healthy and aesthetic urban environments is therefore a major policy goal and research agenda. This comprehensive handbook provides a global overview of the state of the art and science of urban forestry. It describes the multiple roles and benefits of urban green areas in general and the specific ...

    $1,360.00

  • LAPAROSCOPIC COLORECTAL SURGERY
    MARK COLEMAN AND TOM CECIL
    This unique reference in laparoscopic colorectal surgery starts by looking at the establishment of the Lapco training programme in the UK. It then goes on to provide a comprehensive technical manual of operative and patient care for laparoscopic colorectal surgery, offers insight into training and assessment methodology and finally looks to the future and where we may be going....

    $2,060.00

  • TRENCH RESCUE: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE TO NFPA 1006 AND 1670
    CECIL "BUDDY" V. MARTINETTE JR. / RON ZAWLOCKI
    The Third Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to trench rescue, focusing on the knowledge and skills required to effectively perform rescues in a variety of trench environments. ...

    $1,395.03

  • KARL MARX AND FRIEDRICH ENGELS
    CECIL EUBANKS
    The project to publish the works of Marx and Engels continues, and this book, published in 1984, puts together a comprehensive bibliography of their works either written in or translated into English, including books, monographs, articles, chapters and doctoral dissertations, together with the works of their interpreters. The inclusion of the secondary literature makes this a p...

    $1,200.00

  • ESSAYS IN APPLIED ECONOMICS
    ARTHUR CECIL PIGOU
    First Published in 1965. Written in 1923 this is a collection of essays on applied economics and covers a wide range of topics in this area such as the private use of money, prices and wages from 1896 to 1914, income tax and co-operative societies, foreign exchanges and small holdings. ...

    $1,320.00

  • THE VOLKSBUHNE MOVEMENT
    CECIL DAVIES
    This publication is the first comprehensive account in English of the history of the Freie Volksb^D"hne, founded in Berlin in 1890 through the interaction of Social Democracy and Theatrical Naturalism. Cecil Davies details the nationwide growth of the Volksb^D"hne Movement during the 1920s through the 1990s - including Germany's stormy history up to World War I, the problems as...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ADELPHI PLAYERS
    DR CECIL DAVIES
    Cecil Davies' The Adelphi Players: The Theatre of Persons represents a uniquely interesting contribution to our understanding of touring British theatre in the mid-twentieth-century, post-war period. This book will interest everyone - whether student, academic or general reader - who wants to know more about issues concerning the recent history of British theatre. In their valu...

    $1,420.00

  • THEORY OF UNEMPLOYMENT
    ARTHUR CECIL PIGOU
    First Published in 1968. A reprinting of the original collection of essays on unemployment, from 1933, which are addressed to students of economics. Concerning the areas of the form of the real demand function for labour in particular occupations, the monetary factor, with the aim of a direct discussion on the causation of unemployment and its fluctuations. ...

    $1,360.00

  • HISTORY OF MUSIC
    CECIL GRAY
    First published in 2005. By far the most stimulating and complete introduction to the styles and schools of Western music, this work is certain to remain a classic. Beginning with the music of the early Christian church, the Gregorian chant, the book proceeds through minstrels and troubadours, the Flemish polyphonic schools, the Italian Renaissance, the Viennese school and the ...

    $1,320.00

  • MUSICAL COMEDY IN AMERICA
    CECIL A. SMITH / GLENN LITTON
    First Published in 1987. This is the second edition with an additional foreword. The purpose of this book—the first to recount the history of the popular musical stage on Broadway and its intersecting streets—is to tell what the various entertainments were like, how they looked and sounded, who was in them, and why they made people laugh or cry. The values employed in the book ...

    $1,100.00

  • ABBOTSHOLME
    CECIL REDDIE
    Originally published in 1900 As well as being a history of Abbotsholme School this volume also examines the general question of the English national education at the turn of the last century. The material includes: The foundation of Abbotsholme, 1889 Answers to the Royal Commission on "Secondary" education, 1894 British, French, and German press reports on the progress of the s...

    $640.00

  • THE PLAYS OF ERNST TOLLER
    CECIL DAVIES
    This book is the fullest and most detailed study yet published in English of Ernst Toller's plays and their most significant productions. In particular the productions directed by Karl-Heinz Martin, Jurgen Fehling and Erwin Piscator are closely analyzed and the author demonstrates how, brilliant though they were, they obscured or even distorted Toller's intentions. The plays ar...

    $660.00

  • CHRISTIAN ETHICS
    ROBERT CECIL MORTIMER
    A discussion of the general presuppositions and ideas which underlie the Christian ethical teaching, treating of such subjects as conscience, the concepts of sin and virtue, and the relation between morality and religion. The book also attempts to explain the traditional Christian attitudes towards certain particular matters of conduct; for example, marriage and divorce, gambli...

    $1,240.00

  • ADULT LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT
    SMITH, M. CECIL / POURCHOT, THOMAS
    Adult education occurs whenever individuals engage in sustained, systematic learning in order to affect changes in their attitudes, knowledge, skills, or belief systems. Learning, instruction, and developmental processes are the primary foci of educational psychology research and theorizing, but educational psychologists' work in these domains has centered primarily on the chil...

    $1,420.00

  • INTELLIGIBILITY IN WORLD ENGLISHES
    CECIL L. NELSON
    Intelligibility is the term most generally used to address the complex of criteria that describe, broadly, how useful someone’s English is when talking or writing to someone else. Set within the paradigm of world Englishes – which posits that the Englishes of the world may be seen as flexibly categorized into three Circles (Inner, Outer, Expanding) in terms of their historical ...

    $1,540.00

  • THE AFRICAN ORIGINS OF RHETORIC
    CECIL BLAKE
    Through a critical analysis of ancient African texts that predate Greco-Roman treatises Cecil Blake revisits the roots of rhetorical theory and challenges what is often advanced as the "darkness metaphor" -- the rhetorical construction of Africa and Africans. Blake offers a thorough examination of Ptah-hotep and core African ethical principles (Maat) and engages rhetorical scho...

    $1,420.00

  • HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH ON ADULT LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT
    M CECIL SMITH
    The time is right for this comprehensive, state-of-the-art Handbook that analyzes, integrates, and summarizes theoretical advances and research findings on adult development and learning - a rapidly growing field reflecting demographic shifts toward an aging population in Western societies. Featuring contributions from prominent scholars across diverse disciplinary fields (educ...

    $3,800.00


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