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  • DISASTER RECOVERY
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    DISASTER RECOVERY
    BRENDA D. PHILLIPS / JENNY MINCIN
    Now in its third edition, Disaster Recovery continues to serve as the most comprehensive book of its kind and will span the core areas that recovery managers and voluntary organizations must tackle after a disaster. It remains the go-to textbook for how to address and work through housing, donations, volunteer management, environmental recovery, historic and cultural resources,...

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  • INTRODUCTION TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND DISASTER SCIENCE
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    INTRODUCTION TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND DISASTER SCIENCE
    BRENDA D. PHILLIPS / DAVID M. NEAL / GARY R. WEBB
    A definitive resource, the Introduction to Emergency Management and Disaster Science presents the essentials to better understand and manage disasters. The third edition of this popular text has been revised and updated to provide a substantively enriched and evidence-based guide for students and emerging professionals. The new emphasis on disaster science places it at the fore...

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  • GLOBAL PRODUCTION AND DOMESTIC DECAY
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    GLOBAL PRODUCTION AND DOMESTIC DECAY
    BRIAN D. PHILLIPS
    First Published in 1942. Phillips has written an important study covering three areas: three areas: theoretical, empirical, and public policy. This book explores some of the explanations for and consequences of globalized production by transnational corporations. A review of the theoretical underpinnings of the reasons for corporate overseas expansion precedes a discussion of t...

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  • BETWEEN THE REVOLUTION AND THE WEST
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    BETWEEN THE REVOLUTION AND THE WEST
    HUGH D. PHILLIPS
    This is the first complete biography of Maxim Litvinov, a Bolshevik revolutionary who began his professional life running guns into Tsarist Russia and eventually became the leading Soviet diplomat in the turbulent 1930s. His was a spectacular career, spanning some of the most dramatic decades of the twentieth century and including an unsuccessful effort to contain Hitler with t...

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  • COLLIDER PHYSICS
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    COLLIDER PHYSICS
    VERNON D. BARGER / ROGER J.N. PHILLIPS
    This updated edition of Collider Physics surveys the major developments in theoretical and experimental particle physics and uses numerous illustrations to show how the Standard Model explains the experimental results. Collider Physics offers an introduction to the fundamental particles and their interactions at the level of a lecture course for graduate students, with emphasis...

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  • CHILD MENTAL HEALTH IN PRIMARY CARE
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    CHILD MENTAL HEALTH IN PRIMARY CARE
    D. PHILLIPS
    This book helps general practitioners, health visitors and other professionals working in primary care to assess, manage and refer children and adolescents with mental health problems. School medical officers, social workers and educational psychologists, many of whom are in the front line of mental health provision for children and young people, will also find it particularly ...

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  • MORAL PRACTICES VOL 6
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    MORAL PRACTICES VOL 6
    D.Z. PHILLIPS / H.O. MOUNCE
    This is Volume VI of nine in a collection of studies in Ethics and the Philosophy of Religion. Originally published in 1970, this volume looks at moral practices and the question which has puzzled philosophers: whether any value judgement can follow logically from the facts, can follow in such a way that someone who assents to the facts is bound in logic to assent also to the ...

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  • RELIGION AND FRIENDLY FIRE
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    RELIGION AND FRIENDLY FIRE
    D.Z. PHILLIPS
    In locating friendly fire in contemporary philosophy of religion, D.Z. Phillips shows that more harm can be done to religion by its philosophical defenders than by its philosophical despisers. Friendly fire is the result of an uncritical acceptance of empiricism, and Phillips argues that we need to examine critically the claims that individual consciousness is the necessary sta...

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  • WHOSE GOD? WHICH TRADITION?
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    WHOSE GOD? WHICH TRADITION?
    D.Z.PHILLIPS
    Philosophy of Religion is marked by controversy over which philosophical accounts do justice to core religious beliefs. Many Wittgenstinian philosophers are accused by analytic philosophers of religion of distorting these beliefs. In Whose God? Which Tradition?, the accusers stand accused of the same by leading philosophers in the Thomist and Reformed traditions. Their criticis...

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  • SCATTERING THEORY
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    SCATTERING THEORY
    PETER D. LAX / RALPH S. PHILLIPS
    Scattering Theory describes classical scattering theory in contrast to quantum mechanical scattering theory. The book discusses the formulation of the scattering theory in terms of the representation theory. The text also explains the relation between the behavior of the solution of the perturbed problem at small distances for large positive times and the analytic continuation ...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO PHILANTHROPY
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    THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO PHILANTHROPY
    EDITED BY TOBIAS JUNG, SUSAN D. PHILLIPS AND JENNY HARROW
    Philanthropy – the use of private resources for public purposes – is undergoing a transformation, both in practice and as an emerging field of study. Expectations of what philanthropy can achieve have risen significantly in recent years, reflecting a substantial, but uneven, increase in global wealth and the rolling back of state services in anticipation that philanthropy will ...

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  • GODFATHER
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    GODFATHER
    GENE D. PHILLIPS
    This critical biography by the acclaimed film historian is "certainly the definitive work on the director" behind The Godfather and Apocalypse Now  ( Publishers Weekly).   Gene Phillips blends biography, studio history, and film criticism to complete the most comprehensive work on Coppola ever written. The force behind such popular and critically acclaimed films as Rumble Fish ...

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  • THE CONCEPT OF PRAYER (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    THE CONCEPT OF PRAYER (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    D. Z. PHILLIPS
    Many contemporary philosophers assume that, before one can discuss prayer, the question of whether there is a God or not must be settled. In this title, first published in 1965, D. Z. Phillips argues that to understand prayer is to understand what is meant by the reality of God. Beginning by placing the problem of prayer within a philosophical context, Phillips goes on to discu...

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  • FAITH AND PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY
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    FAITH AND PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY
    D.Z. PHILLIPS
    The concern of this book is the nature of religious belief and the ways in which philosophical enquiry is related to it. Six chapters present the positive arguments the author wishes to put forward to discusses religion and rationality, scepticism about religion, language-games, belief and the loss of belief. The remaining chapters include criticisms of some contemporary philos...

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  • FAITH AFTER FOUNDATIONALISM
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    FAITH AFTER FOUNDATIONALISM
    D.Z. PHILLIPS
    Foundationalism is the view that philosophical propositions are of two kinds, those which need supporting evidence, and those which in themselves provide the evidence which renders them irrefutable. This book, originally published 1988, describes the battle between foundationalism, which places belief in God in the first category, and various other approaches to the problem of ...

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  • SOME LIKE IT WILDER
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    SOME LIKE IT WILDER
    GENE D. PHILLIPS
    A biography of the six-time Oscar-winning director of films like Some Like It Hot and Double Indemnity, featuring analysis of his work. Although his career spanned fifty years and included more than fifty films, Austrian-American film director Billy Wilder (1906-2002) may be best known for the legendary shot of Marilyn Monroe's dress billowing over a subway grating in The Seven...

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  • DO SOMETHING ELSE
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    DO SOMETHING ELSE
    NATHANIEL D. PHILLIPS
    Do Something Else is meant to encourage faith communities and their leaders to reconsider "church as usual," reengage Spirit-led entrepreneurialism, and reimagine new models of ministry bubbling up in their midst.Many churches and leaders are already setting the pace. They are establishing new gatherings in old buildings and using new building to do old things. They are emphasi...

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  • LASER MANIPULATION OF ATOMS AND IONS
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    LASER MANIPULATION OF ATOMS AND IONS
    ARIMONDO, ENNIO / PHILLIPS, W.D. / STRUMIA, F.
    The recent fascinating progress on laser cooling is the result of the close connection between theoretical work and the rapid technological advances in laser sources, particularly in the field of powerful semiconductor and solid-state lasers operating over a wide range of optical and near-infrared frequencies. The very close international and personal collaboration amongst the ...

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  • R.S. THOMAS: POET OF THE HIDDEN GOD
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    R.S. THOMAS: POET OF THE HIDDEN GOD
    D.Z. PHILLIPS
    This book is one philosopher's response to the poetry of R. S. Thomas. It examines the poet's struggle with the possibilities of sense in religion: R. S. Thomas has described his poetry as an obsession with the possibility of having 'conversations or linguistic confrontations with ultimate reality'. Some attempts at giving meaning to religious belief cannot withstand the assaul...

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  • CREATURES OF DARKNESS
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    CREATURES OF DARKNESS
    GENE D. PHILLIPS
    "[An] exhaustively researched survey of Raymond Chandler's thorny relationship with Hollywood during the classic period of film noir." —Alain Silver, film producer and author Raymond Chandler's seven novels, including The Big Sleep (1939) and The Long Goodbye (1953), with their pessimism and grim realism, had a direct influence on the emergence of film noir. Chandler worked to ...

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  • IN THE SHADOWS OF VICTORY II
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    IN THE SHADOWS OF VICTORY II
    THOMAS D. PHILLIPS
    Profiles of twenty US military leaders—unsung heroes whose accomplishments have been too little acknowledged and too seldom celebrated.   The military history of the United States is replete with examples of leaders whose singular leadership is now little remembered or forgotten completely. This volume covers more than twenty leaders "in the shadows" during the four major confl...

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  • A COMPANION TO JOHN DEWEY'S
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    A COMPANION TO JOHN DEWEY'S "DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION"
    D. C. PHILLIPS
    This year marks the centenary publication of John Dewey’s magnum opus, Democracy and Education. Despite its profound importance as a foundational text in education, it is notoriously difficult and—dare we say it—a little dry. In this charming and often funny companion, noted philosopher of education D. C. Phillips goes chapter by chapter to bring Dewey to a twenty-first-century...

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  • IN THE SHADOWS OF VICTORY
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    IN THE SHADOWS OF VICTORY
    THOMAS D. PHILLIPS
    Profiles of unsung American battlefield commanders—from the Revolutionary War through the Civil War. "A pleasure to read" (Raymond E. Franck, Brig. Gen., USAF, retired).   History plays tricks sometimes. During the course of America's experience, it has enshrined an exceptional few military leaders in our collective consciousness as "great," while ignoring others often equally ...

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  • SOME LIKE IT WILDER
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    SOME LIKE IT WILDER
    GENE D. PHILLIPS
    A biography of the six-time Oscar-winning director of films like Some Like It Hot and Double Indemnity, featuring analysis of his work. Although his career spanned fifty years and included more than fifty films, Austrian-American film director Billy Wilder (1906-2002) may be best known for the legendary shot of Marilyn Monroe's dress billowing over a subway grating in The Seven...

    $251.00

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