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  • KOEVOET
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    KOEVOET
    STEVE CRUMP
    Koevoet (Afrikaans for ‘Crowbar’) tells of the origination and deployment of the South West African Police’s elite counter-insurgency capability during the South African Border War of 1978–1989. Drawing upon previously unpublished sources and from interviews with a number of key personalities, including former members of Koevoet, this volume, the first of two, documents the for...

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  • NURSERY LIFE 300 YEARS AGO
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    NURSERY LIFE 300 YEARS AGO
    LUCY CRUMP
    Originally published in 1929, Nursery Life 300 Years Ago is about the childhood of a seventeenth-century Dauphin of France, taken from the journal of Dr. Jean Heìroard, physician-in-charge and other contemporary sources, which is used as a medium for describing the education, toys and other social aspects of childhood at that time. A fascinating glimpse into the historic study ...

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  • WOMEN IN FIELD BIOLOGY
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    WOMEN IN FIELD BIOLOGY
    MARTHA L. CRUMP / MICHAEL J. LANNOO
    Women are contributing to disciplines once the sole domain of men. Field biology has been no different. The history of women field biologists, embedded in a history largely made and recorded by men, has never been written. Compilations of biographies have been assembled, but the narrative—their story—has never been told. In part, this is because many expressed their passion for...

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  • THE EPYLLION
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    THE EPYLLION
    M. MARJORIE CRUMP
    Published in 1931: The Epyllion From Theocritus to Ovid discusses Greek Epics along with extracts of Poems. ...

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  • STRUGGLE AND SUFFRAGE IN TORBAY
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    STRUGGLE AND SUFFRAGE IN TORBAY
    MELANIE CRUMP
    The role of women during the mid-19th to mid-20th century is little documented; however, it was a time of great political and social change. The growth and popularity of seaside resorts after 1850 was a pivotal factor in influencing women's lives and the population fluctuated as temporary residents arrived for seasonal opportunities as entertainers, domestic servants and lodgin...

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  • HISTORY AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH
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    HISTORY AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH
    C. G. CRUMP
    Aimed at students of history, this volume, originally published in 1928, examines the issues of impartiality and objectivity in the study of history. It also discusses the skills necessary for any would-be historian including the knowledge of foreign languages, the use of sources and note-taking. ...

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  • CORPORATE SECURITY INTELLIGENCE AND STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING
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    CORPORATE SECURITY INTELLIGENCE AND STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING
    JUSTIN CRUMP
    Despite a clear and compelling need for an intelligence-led approach to security, operational, and reputational risks, the subject of corporate security intelligence remains poorly understood. An effective intelligence process can directly support and positively impact operational activity and associated decision-making and can even be used to driv ...

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  • THE WARSAW PACT RECONSIDERED
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    THE WARSAW PACT RECONSIDERED
    LAURIEN CRUMP
    The Warsaw Pact is generally regarded as a mere instrument of Soviet power. In the 1960s the alliance nevertheless evolved into a multilateral alliance, in which the non-Soviet Warsaw Pact members gained considerable scope for manoeuvre. This book examines to what extent the Warsaw Pact inadvertently provided its members with an opportunity to assert their own interests, emanci...

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  • BREZHNEV AND THE DECLINE OF THE SOVIET UNION
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    BREZHNEV AND THE DECLINE OF THE SOVIET UNION
    THOMAS CRUMP
    Leonid Brezhnev was leader of the Soviet Union from 1964-1982, a longer period than any other Soviet leader apart from Stalin. During Brezhnev’s time Soviet power seemed at its height and increasing. Living standards were rising, the Soviet Union was a nuclear power and successful in its space missions, and the Soviet Union's influence reached into all part of the world. Yet, a...

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  • JAPANESE NUMBERS GAME
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    JAPANESE NUMBERS GAME
    T CRUMP
    An almost obsessional use of numbers characterizes Japanese popular culture. A wide variety of numerical formulae and strategies provide the means for explaining events and solving problems occurring in everyday life. These include such matters as the choice of the name for a child, ranking in almost any game or sport, the diagnosis and cure of illness or the decision to accept...

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  • THE PHENOMENON OF MONEY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    THE PHENOMENON OF MONEY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    THOMAS CRUMP
    First published in 1981, this book concerns itself with the different ways in which money is used, the relationships which then arise, and the institutions concerned in maintaining its various functions. Thomas Crump examines the emergence of institutions with familiar and distinctive monetary roles: the state, the market and the banking system. However, other uses of money - s...

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  • THE ORIGINS OF SOCIALIST THOUGHT IN JAPAN
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    THE ORIGINS OF SOCIALIST THOUGHT IN JAPAN
    JOHN CRUMP
    Socialism first gained a major foothold in Japan after the revolution and the subsequent Meiji restoration of 1868. Against the background of the rapid development of capitalism in Japan after the revolution, and the accompanying emergence of the working class, this study shows how early Japanese socialists drew on both Western influences and elements from traditional Japanese ...

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  • DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND GLOBAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
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    DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND GLOBAL TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
    CRUMP, LARRY / MASWOOD, S. JAVED
    The Doha Round of WTO negotiations commenced in November 2001 to further liberalize international trade and to specifically seek to remove trade barriers so developing countries might compete in major markets. This book brings together an international team of leading academics and researchers to explore the main issues of the Doha Round trade negotiations, such as agriculture,...

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  • NIKKEIREN AND JAPANESE CAPITALISM
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    NIKKEIREN AND JAPANESE CAPITALISM
    JOHN CRUMP
    This book provides a history of Nikkeiren (the Japanese Federation of Managers' Organisations) and an account of post-war capitalist development in Japan. The author challenges the principal interpretations of how the economy functions revealing a darker side of Japanese capitalism in his examination of the roles played by class power, manipulation and mystification. ...

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  • LIKE BIRDS IN A CAGE
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    LIKE BIRDS IN A CAGE
    DAVID M. CRUMP
    When Christians collude in crimes against humanity, they betray their citizenship in the kingdom of God, demonstrating that Christ's Lordship does not rule over every area of their lives. The popular ideology known as Christian Zionism is a prime enabler of such widespread discipleship--failure in western Christianity. As the state of Israel continues to violate international l...

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  • MEETING THE NEEDS OF STUDENT USERS IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES: REACHING ACROSS THE GREAT DIVIDE
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    MEETING THE NEEDS OF STUDENT USERS IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES: REACHING ACROSS THE GREAT DIVIDE
    CRUMP, MICHELE / FREUND, LEILANI
    Meeting the Needs of Student Users in Academic Libraries surveys and evaluates the current practice of learning commons and research services within the academic library community in order to determine if these learning spaces are functioning as intended. To evaluate their findings, the authors examine the measurement tools that libraries have used to evaluate usage and satisfa...

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  • MOSQUITO PATHFINDER
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    MOSQUITO PATHFINDER
    STEVE CRUMP
    Bomber Command faced mounting challenges as poor bombing results and heavy losses strained aircrews to their limits. The formation of the Pathfinders Force marked a turning point, introducing improved methods for finding and marking targets. The Mosquito, adopted by the Pathfinders, played a critical role in this evolution. Steve Crump’s interest in 139 Squadron’s Mosquito DZ47...

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  • HIDDEN HOLINESS
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    HIDDEN HOLINESS
    DAVID M. CRUMP
    What does it mean for God to be a holy God? What does it mean for God's people to be a holy people? Many may be surprised to learn that biblical holiness is not primarily about morality or personal behavior. Divine holiness, including holy behavior, both God's and ours, is rooted in the fact that God is Wholly Other, distinct from any and all created things. God is not holy bec...

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  • FROG DAY
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    FROG DAY
    MARTY CRUMP
    An illustrated hourly guide that follows twenty-four frogs as they eat, find mates, care for their young, and survive our harsh and changing planet.   In this short book, celebrated biologist Marty Crump leads readers on a worldwide field trip in search of frogs. Each chapter of Frog Day covers a single frog during a single hour, highlighting how twenty-four different species s...

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  • A YEAR WITH NATURE
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    A YEAR WITH NATURE
    MARTY CRUMP
    A Year with Nature is an almanac like none you’ve ever seen: combining science and aesthetics, it is a daily affirmation of the extraordinary richness of biodiversity and our enduring beguilement by its beauty. With a text by herpetologist and natural history writer Marty Crump and a cornucopia of original illustrations by Bronwyn McIvor, this quirky quotidian reverie gazes acr...

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  • EYE OF NEWT AND TOE OF FROG, ADDER'S FORK AND LIZARD'S LEG
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    EYE OF NEWT AND TOE OF FROG, ADDER'S FORK AND LIZARD'S LEG
    MARTY CRUMP
    From celebrated herpetologist and science writer Marty Crump, a beautifully illustrated exploration of the interlinked stories of herp folklore, natural history, and conservation. Frogs are worshipped for bringing nourishing rains, but blamed for devastating floods. Turtles are admired for their wisdom and longevity, but ridiculed for their sluggish and cowardly behavior. Snake...

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  • SEXY ORCHIDS MAKE LOUSY LOVERS
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    SEXY ORCHIDS MAKE LOUSY LOVERS
    MARTY CRUMP
    Vampire bats that regurgitate blood for roosting buddies. Mosquitoes that filch honeydew droplets from ants. Reptiles that enforce chastity on their lovers with copulatory plugs. Capuchin monkeys that use millipede secretions as mosquito repellent. The natural world is full of unusual relationships, and negotiation between life-forms striving to survive is evolution at its most...

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  • HEADLESS MALES MAKE GREAT LOVERS
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    HEADLESS MALES MAKE GREAT LOVERS
    MARTY CRUMP
    The natural world is filled with diverse—not to mention quirky and odd—animal behaviors. Consider the male praying mantis that continues to mate after being beheaded; the spiders, insects, and birds that offer gifts of food in return for sex; the male hip-pocket frog that carries his own tadpoles; the baby spiders that dine on their mother; the beetle that craves excrement; or ...

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  • NO SUFRAS POR LA PUBERTAD
    NO SUFRAS POR LA PUBERTAD
    CRUMP
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    $199.00