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  • DANIEL
    COLIN CHAPMAN
    To say that Daniel is a difficult book would be an understatement. We can easily be seduced by seemingly intelligent but actually misguided interpretations of Daniel's esoteric visions. Or we can be tempted to just give up trying to understand them. There is a better way. In this informed and readable book, Colin Chapman guides us towards making good sense of the Book of Daniel...

    $444.00

  • CIVIL-MILITARY INTERACTION DURING DISASTER RESPONSE
    EMILY M. CHAPMAN
    This book presents a model to help enhance civil-military interaction in disaster response settings for the benefit of affected communities and the host nation. Militaries are increasingly deploying to assist, or are present, in areas impacted by natural hazards. Drawing on the author’s own operational experience and recent case studies of natural hazard responses, the book con...

    $1,240.00

  • PLANNING AND URBAN DESIGN FOR ATTRACTIVE ARCTIC CITIES
    DAVID CHAPMAN / KRISTINA L NILSSON / JENNIE SJÖHOLM
    This book takes a deep dive into the design and planning, and unique challenges of settlements in the European Arctic. Attractive Arctic Cities require job opportunities, good societal and commercial services, and importantly, high-quality built environments in order to thrive. The cities of the European Arctic are generally small and sit in sparsely populated regions, with lar...

    $860.00

  • THE ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION HANDBOOK
    ZOË CHAPMAN
    Starting an Access to Higher Education Diploma can be daunting, but this down-to-earth guide will support you every step of the way. Incredibly detailed, yet highly accessible, this book tells you everything you need to know, from practical guidance for your first few weeks, critical thinking and revision strategies, to looking after yourself and maintaining motivation. This gu...

    $1,146.06

  • THE INCLUSION JOURNEY
    ALLEGRA CHAPMAN / MOUSUMI KANJILAL WILLIAMS
    Building a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization is not only the right thing to do for society, it's the right thing to do for the business. Productivity, engagement and profitability all improve with a more inclusive workplace. Written for all HR professionals, talent managers and leaders concerned with inclusion in their organization, The Inclusion Journey explains ho...

    $929.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO FRENCH LOCAL GOVERNMENT
    BRIAN CHAPMAN
    Originally published in 1953, this was the first post-War study in either English or French of the institutions and law relating to French local government and on the practice of French local administration. It is a study in political science and therefore, although the basic laws governing local institutions are dealt with in some detail, the aim is to give a picture of those ...

    $840.00

  • THE PREFECTS AND PROVINCIAL FRANCE
    BRIAN CHAPMAN
    Originally published in 1955, this book traces the history of the Corps from its foundation in 1800, the successive stages in the career of a Prefect, his or her legal powers and influence on the social, political and economic life of the country. As well as being an original piece of research, it provides an absorbing picture of life in provincial France and explains the funda...

    $860.00

  • THE PROFESSION OF GOVERNMENT
    BRIAN CHAPMAN
    Originally published in 1959, and using material collected from eight languages, much of which was previously unpublished, this is a genuine comparative study, not merely describing each country separately, but an analysis of the most important questions facing 20th century public administration. A substantial historical introduction traces from Roman to modern times the concep...

    $840.00

  • DEMOCRACY AND BUREAUCRACY
    JUDITH D. CHAPMAN
    First published in 1990, Democracy and Bureaucracy examines the tensions associated with the reorganization of public education in Australia. Contributors explore these tensions through a variety of related antimonies: bureaucracy and democracy, control and autonomy, centralism and devolution. The thesis generally propounded in this book is that democratic structures, participa...

    $860.00

  • ARCHITECTURAL CONSERVATION IN AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
    JOHN STUBBS / WILLIAM CHAPMAN / JULIA GATLEY / ROSS KING
    The fourth in a series that documents architectural conservation in different parts of the world, Architectural Conservation in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands: National Experiences and Practice addresses cultural heritage protection in a region which comprises one third of the Earth’s surface. In response to local needs, Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Is...

    $1,940.00

  • HITLER'S OIL BROKER
    JOHN WM CHAPMAN
    The biography of Thomas Brown,who provided the template for a successful search by the German navy for oil access. Thomas Brown is an unknown figure of Scottish origin who played a significant role in the onset and development of both world wars in the first half of the 20th century. In the First World War he contributed to the Anglo-German conflict in the Middle East particula...

    $251.00

  • THE EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTITIONER COACH
    LLOYD CHAPMAN
    The Evidence-Based Practitioner Coach gives a descriptive, phenomenological understanding of human development through the lens of the Integrated Experiential Learning Process, and how it can be applied in coaching. Aimed at coaches who would like to ground their experience in an evidence-based practitioner model, it synthesises evidence and theory from a range of disciplines, ...

    $820.00

  • A GUIDE TO IN-SESSIONAL ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES
    NEIL ADAM TIBBETTS / TIMOTHY CHAPMAN
    A hands-on guide for practitioners, this book prepares instructors to teach in-sessional English for Academic Purposes (ISEAP) higher education courses. As university cohorts become more diverse, there is demand for in-sessional EAP courses not only to support international students, but also increasingly as a provision for all students. This informative resource explores the v...

    $700.00

  • ARCHAEOLOGICAL THEORY
    ROBERT CHAPMAN
    Archaeological Theory: The Basics is an accessible introduction to an indispensable part of what archaeologists do. The book guides the reader to an understanding of what theory is, how it works and the range of theories used in archaeology. The growth of theory and the adoption of theories drawn from both the natural and social sciences have broadened our ability to produce tr...

    $520.00

  • THE SME BUSINESS GUIDE TO FRAUD RISK MANAGEMENT
    ROBERT JAMES CHAPMAN
    All organisations are affected by fraud, but disproportionately so for SMEs given their size and vulnerability. Some small businesses that have failed to manage business fraud effectively have not only suffered financially but also have not survived. This book provides a guide for SMEs to understand the current sources of business fraud risk and the specific risk response actio...

    $980.00

  • WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENTS
    DEBORAH CHAPMAN
    This guidebook, now thoroughly updated and revised in its second edition, gives comprehensive advice on the designing and setting up of monitoring programmes for the purpose of providing valid data for water quality assessments in all types of freshwater bodies. It is clearly and concisely written in order to provide the essential information for all agencies and individuals re...

    $4,900.00

  • SOCIAL POLICY AND ADMINISTRATION REVISITED
    DAVID DONNISON / VALERIE CHAPMAN / MICHAEL MEACHER / ANGELA SEARS / KENNETH URWIN
    Originally published in 1965, this standard work sets out to explore the questions: What is ‘social administration’, and how can people prepare themselves for this work? It shows the social services in continuous evolution in response to political, economic and social change, and it ends with a deeply thoughtful and thought-provoking analysis of the processes and causes of this...

    $960.00

  • HELLO, SOUL!
    ALENA CHAPMAN
    What would it feel like to ask, "Are you there Soul?" And you hear, "I am here." How would it feel to always have that very in-tuned connection to the deepest part of you – Your Soul? With Hello, Soul!, readers join Alena Chapman on her journey of learning how to connect and live connected to her Soul. They learn each step she took in order to do so and how to create their own ...

    $251.00

  • THE GAELIC VISION IN SCOTTISH CULTURE
    MALCOLM CHAPMAN
    Originally published in 1978, this book explores the relationship between the Gaelic and English spheres of life, from the life of the bilingual Gael, in the confrontation of Highland and Lowland Scotland and the literary expressions of these. It is argued that the picture of Gaelic society that is popularly accepted does not owe its form to any simple observation, but to symbo...

    $860.00

  • LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT'S POCKET BOOK
    SIOBHAN VERNON / SUSAN IRWINE / JOANNA PATTON / NEIL CHAPMAN
    This third edition of the bestselling Landscape Architect’s Pocket Book, written by leading practitioners, incorporates updates and revisions to environmental and building regulations, contracts, and a range of design guidelines including materials, SuDS, environmental impact, and landscape character assessment. The book is an indispensable tool for all landscape architects, pr...

    $860.00

  • ON LITERARY ATTACHMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA
    MICHAEL CHAPMAN
    This book reflects on the "literary" in literature. Less ideologically construed, more affirmative of literary attachment, the study adopts a style of intimacy – its "tough love" – in a correlation between the creative work and the critical act. Instead of configuring literary works to "state-of-the-nation" issues – the usual approach to literature from South Africa – the chapt...

    $1,160.00

  • EDUCATIONAL EQUITY
    CHRISTOPHER CHAPMAN
    Focusing on what can be done to promote equity within education systems, what the barriers to progress are and how these barriers might be overcome, this book provides detailed examples of strategies that have proved to be effective in addressing this challenge. Built on the work of the authors over the last three decades, the book presents an approach to educational change tha...

    $1,060.00

  • CODING AND REPRESENTATION FROM THE NINETEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT
    ANNE CHAPMAN
    An exploration of trends and cultures connected to electrical telegraphy and recent digital communications, this collection emerges from the research project Scrambled Messages: The Telegraphic Imaginary 1866–1900, which investigated cultural phenomena relating to the 1866 transatlantic telegraph. It interrogates the ways in which society, politics, literature and art are imbri...

    $1,160.00

  • TERRIBLE HARD BISCUITS
    VALERIE CHAPMAN / ‎PETER READ
    'A fine beginning for those intent on understanding the colonial past that shaped black and white Australia.' - Richard Broome, author of Aboriginal Australians Terrible Hard Biscuits introduces the main themes in the history of Aboriginal Australia: the complexity of Aboriginal-European relations since 1788, how Aboriginal identity and cultures survived invasion, dispossession...

    $1,040.00

  • EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION
    COLIN EVERS / JUDITH A. CHAPMAN
    Both the theory and practice of educational administration have undergone major changes in recent years. There is now more theoretical diversity in the field than at any other time, with influences from traditional and post-positivist science, subjectivism, ethics, critical theory and cultural studies. Similarly, social, political and economic factors have brought about new app...

    $920.00

  • I KNOW WHY MAMA CRIED
    RITA CHAPMAN
    "An intense investigation into the shameful truths that often lie buried within the generations of a family . . . a masterfully prepared conclusion."—Dr. James F. Walter, author of Reading Marriage in the American Romance   For years, Mims buries the horrid memory of a rape and her father's ultimate betrayal. When she becomes a wife and mother, her shame and guilt ignite with a...

    $164.00

  • FOR THE LOVE OF CYBERNETICS
    JOCELYN CHAPMAN
    For the Love of Cybernetics: Personal Narratives by Cyberneticians is a collection of personal accounts that offer unique insights into cybernetics via the personal journeys of nine individuals. For the authors in this collection, cybernetics is not their "area of interest"–it is how they think about what they do, and it is their practice. Ray Ison, Bruce Clarke, Frank Galuzska...

    $1,360.00

  • THE GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP NEXUS
    DEBRA D CHAPMAN / ‎TANIA RUIZCHAPMAN / ‎PETER EGLIN
    In the spirit of Ivan Illich’s 1968 speech ‘To hell with good intentions’, the book takes aim at a ubiquitous form of contemporary ideology, namely the concept of global citizenship. Its characteristic discourse can be found inhabiting a nexus of four complexes of ‘ruling’ institutions, namely universities with their international service learning, the United Nations and allied...

    $1,200.00

  • HIGH ACHIEVING AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS AND THE COLLEGE CHOICE PROCESS
    THANDEKA K. CHAPMAN / FRANCES CONTRERAS / EDDIE COMEAUX / ELIGIO MARTINEZ JR / GLORIA M. RODRIGUEZ
    By critically examining the legal, institutional, and social factors that prohibit or promote students’ college choices, this Volume undermines the notion that African American students and their families are opposed to formal education, and reveals structural barriers which they face in accessing elite institutions. For African American students, unequal education is rooted in...

    $1,160.00

  • PERSONAL AND CULTURAL SHADOWS OF LATE MOTHERHOOD
    MARYANN BARONE-CHAPMAN
    Personal and Cultural Shadows of Late Motherhood explores the topic of delayed motherhood from a Jungian psychoanalytic perspective, using both quantitative and qualitative research methods, including interview transcripts, diaries, dreams, and Jung's world renowned Word Association Experiment. It provides a unique contribution to our understanding of the pressures faced by wom...

    $1,100.00


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