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  • ALL SAVED GREAT AND SMALL
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    ALL SAVED GREAT AND SMALL
    DAVID BROWN HOWELL
    Like Barbara Kingsolver's brilliant Demon Copperhead, a Pulitzer Prize winner, All Saved Great and Small transports the reader deep into the heart of rugged Appalachia, a part of the country not understood by most people. Lawlessness and poverty plague the region. A star athlete, Finn Boone struggles to rise above his bootlegging father and his father's murderous behavior. A pe...

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  • ALL SAVED GREAT AND SMALL
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    ALL SAVED GREAT AND SMALL
    DAVID BROWN HOWELL
    Like Barbara Kingsolver's brilliant Demon Copperhead, a Pulitzer Prize winner, All Saved Great and Small transports the reader deep into the heart of rugged Appalachia, a part of the country not understood by most people. Lawlessness and poverty plague the region. A star athlete, Finn Boone struggles to rise above his bootlegging father and his father's murderous behavior. A pe...

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  • THE CASE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ON CAMPUS
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    THE CASE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION ON CAMPUS
    EBONI M. ZAMANI-GALLAHER / DENISE O’NEIL GREEN / DAVID O. STOVALL / M. CHRISTOPHER BROWN II
    * Marshalls the arguments for affirmative action* Offers strategies for actionWhy is affirmative action under attack? What were the policy’s original purposes, and have they been achieved? What are the arguments being arrayed against it? And–for all stakeholders concerned about equity and diversity on campus–what’s the way forward, politically, legally, and practically?The auth...

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  • BURIED DREAMER
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    BURIED DREAMER
    DAVID BROWN HOWELL
    In 1847, Samantha waits tables and serves grog at Logan's Tavern in Campbeltown, Scotland. She joins the love of her life, the local Presbyterian minister, on an ill-fated voyage. The Reverend Charles Stuart is forced into exile (because of his zealous passion for the poor) and placed on an overloaded sailing ship to Wilmington, North Carolina. The ship barely survives the stor...

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  • BURIED DREAMER
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    BURIED DREAMER
    DAVID BROWN HOWELL
    In 1847, Samantha waits tables and serves grog at Logan's Tavern in Campbeltown, Scotland. She joins the love of her life, the local Presbyterian minister, on an ill-fated voyage. The Reverend Charles Stuart is forced into exile (because of his zealous passion for the poor) and placed on an overloaded sailing ship to Wilmington, North Carolina. The ship barely survives the stor...

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  • ESSENTIALS OF MARKETING
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    ESSENTIALS OF MARKETING
    DAVID BROWN / ALEX THOMPSON
    This comprehensive textbook introduces students to all the core principles of marketing practice using an employability-focused approach. Essentials of Marketing is underpinned by six pillars, which flow through each chapter: marketing ethics, sustainability, stakeholder engagement, globalisation, the power of new media, and measuring success. The book demystifies theory by pla...

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  • MANUAL DE ICTUS
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    MANUAL DE ICTUS
    DAVID O. WIEBERS / VALERY L. FEIGIN / ROBERT D. BROWN JR.
    A principios del siglo xx, el término nosológico para el ictus en las estadísticas de mortalidad era apoplejía, del griego golpear; de ahí la oscura derivación del término clínico genérico accidente cerebrovascular. Este término contribuyó a promover la idea de que los pacientes con ictus eran víctimas y que, de alguna manera, el trastorno era providencial; por lo tanto, no era...

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  • SANTERÍA ENTHRONED
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    SANTERÍA ENTHRONED
    DAVID H. BROWN
    Ever since its emergence in colonial-era Cuba, Afro-Cuban Santería (or Lucumí) has displayed a complex dynamic of continuity and change in its institutions, rituals, and iconography. Originally published in 2003 Santería Enthroned combines art, history, cultural anthropology, and ethnohistory to show how Africans and their descendants have developed novel forms of religious pra...

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  • TETHERED TO AN APPALACHIAN CURSE
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    TETHERED TO AN APPALACHIAN CURSE
    DAVID BROWN HOWELL
    A unique book about a unique life chronicles a persistent journey from an isolated Appalachian area mired in deep poverty. Illegal bootleggers and nasty mountain villains haunt the young man's family. A fundamentalist preacher condemns the young man to hell. As a four-year-old first-grader, he perseveres to academic excellence. Numerous episodes in his misspent youth ring outra...

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  • TETHERED TO AN APPALACHIAN CURSE
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    TETHERED TO AN APPALACHIAN CURSE
    DAVID BROWN HOWELL
    A unique book about a unique life chronicles a persistent journey from an isolated Appalachian area mired in deep poverty. Illegal bootleggers and nasty mountain villains haunt the young man's family. A fundamentalist preacher condemns the young man to hell. As a four-year-old first-grader, he perseveres to academic excellence. Numerous episodes in his misspent youth ring outra...

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  • METALS IN GROUNDWATER
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    METALS IN GROUNDWATER
    HERBERT E. ALLEN / E. MICHAEL PERDUE / DAVID S. BROWN
    Metal contamination of groundwater results from many human activities, including agriculture, mining, and the disposal of municipal waste and fly ash. Metals in Groundwater describes the transport of metals to groundwater from these and other sources. It also covers risk assessment of metals in groundwater, coupling of chemicals and hydrological models, and sorption of metals o...

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  • INTERNAL MARKETING
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    INTERNAL MARKETING
    DAVID M. BROWN
    This book traces the development of internal marketing from initial conceptualisation through to the current issues. It identifies both significant underlying tensions between major theorists and areas in which new perspectives may enrich our understanding of this crucial subject. Internal marketing is the use of traditional strategies by organisations to market themselves to t...

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  • YOUTH JUSTICE AND PENALITY IN COMPARATIVE CONTEXT
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    YOUTH JUSTICE AND PENALITY IN COMPARATIVE CONTEXT
    BARRY GOLDSON / CHRIS CUNNEEN / SOPHIE RUSSELL / DAVID BROWN / EILEEN BALDRY / MELANIE SCHWARTZ / DAMON BR
    This book represents the first major analysis of Anglo-Australian youth justice and penality to be published and it makes significant theoretical and empirical contributions to the wider field of comparative criminology. By exploring trends in law, policy and practice over a forty-year period, the book critically surveys the ‘moving images’ of youth justice regimes and penal cu...

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  • A CONCISE AMERICAN HISTORY
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    A CONCISE AMERICAN HISTORY
    DAVID BROWN / THOMAS HEINRICH / SIMON MIDDLETON / VIVIEN MILLER
    Expertly steering readers through the often tumultuous and exhilarating history of the United States, from its early modern Native American roots to twenty-first-century neoliberalism and the shifting political climate of the past decade, this highly readable textbook provides a compelling overview of American development over the last five centuries. This book avoids either ce...

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  • THE LIGHT INSIDE
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    THE LIGHT INSIDE
    DAVID H. BROWN
    Originally published in 2003, The Light Inside is a ground-breaking study of an Afro-Cuban secret society, its sacred arts, and their role in modern Cuban cultural history. Enslaved Africans and creoles developed the Abakuá Society, a system of men’s fraternal lodges, in urban Cuba beginnings in 1836. Drawing on years of fieldwork in the country, the book’s novel approach build...

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  • GOLDMINE
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    GOLDMINE
    DAVID BROWN
    First published in 1995, this volume uncovered a wealth of low-cost, good quality material for use in the classroom. Author David Brown has been teaching in primary, middle and secondary schools for 23 years. It was through David’s need to resource topics that he uncovered this material. Goldmine places these resources into topic areas, describes them and tells you where you ca...

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  • RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES
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    RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES
    VALERIE BROWN / DAVID INGLE SMITH / ROB WISEMAN / JOHN HANDMER
    First published in 1995. Managing today’s rapidly changing environment inevitably involves managing conflicts between the demands of development and conservation; the needs of the present and of the future; and between different community interests, professional positions and political priorities. Risks and Opportunities provides both a guide to managing environmental change, a...

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  • INFORMATION SOURCES FOR TEACHERS
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    INFORMATION SOURCES FOR TEACHERS
    DAVID BROWN
    Published in 1996, this book aims to address the problem faced by teachers needing basic information about the subject they have been asked to teach. It includes addresses of publishers, suppliers, agencies and organizations which should be useful for teachers. ...

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  • JAZZ AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF ART
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    JAZZ AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF ART
    LEE B. BROWN / DAVID GOLDBLATT / THEODORE GRACYK
    Co-authored by three prominent philosophers of art, Jazz and the Philosophy of Art is the first book in English to be exclusively devoted to philosophical issues in jazz. It covers such diverse topics as minstrelsy, bebop, Voodoo, social and tap dancing, parades, phonography, musical forgeries, and jazz singing, as well as Goodman’s allographic/autographic distinction, Adorno’s...

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  • THE UTILITY OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC SANCTIONS
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    THE UTILITY OF INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC SANCTIONS
    DAVID LEYTON-BROWN
    The debate over the imposition of sanctions against South Africa indicated that economic sanctions had become a controversial feature of the international political scene. This book, first published in 1987, is an authoritative review of the problem of economic sanctions. Each chapter looks at a particular international economic sanction in detail; and all address a common set ...

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  • POWER RELATIONS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
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    POWER RELATIONS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
    DONETTE MURRAY AND DAVID BROWN
    This volume critiques contemporary power trends by examining key bilateral dynamics between five putative ‘poles’ of the multipolar order in the twenty-first century. Written by emerging scholars and established academics, this work provides a timely and authoritative analysis of one of the most controversial and compelling security debates of the twenty-first century. Adopting...

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  • AESTHETICS
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    AESTHETICS
    DAVID GOLDBLATT / LEE B. BROWN / STEPHANIE PATRIDGE
    Aesthetics: A Reader in Philosophy of the Arts, fourth edition, contains a selection of ninety-six readings organized by individual art forms as well as a final section of readings in philosophical aesthetics that cover multiple art forms. Sections include topics that are familiar to students such as painting, photography and movies, architecture, music, literature, and perform...

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  • GEORGE W. BUSH'S FOREIGN POLICIES
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    GEORGE W. BUSH'S FOREIGN POLICIES
    DONETTE MURRAY / DAVID BROWN / MARTIN A. SMITH
    This book offers a fresh assessment of George W. Bush’s foreign policies. It is not designed to offer an evaluation of the totality of George W. Bush’s foreign policy. Instead, the analysis will focus on the key aspects of his foreign and security policy record, in each case considering the interplay between principle and pragmatism. The underpinning contention here is that pol...

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  • THE FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST'S REPORT WRITING GUIDE
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    THE FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST'S REPORT WRITING GUIDE
    SARAH BROWN, ERICA BOWEN, DAVID PRESCOTT
    The Forensic Psychologist’s Reporting Writing Guide is the first book to provide both student trainees and practitioners with best practice guidance for one of the core skills of their role. Written and edited by an international range of experts from the UK, North America and Australasia, it provides clear advice on a range of assessments, from psychometric tests to personalit...

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  • DIVINE GENEROSITY AND HUMAN CREATIVITY
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    DIVINE GENEROSITY AND HUMAN CREATIVITY
    DAVID BROWN
    Partly in a desire to defend divine freedom and partly because it is seen as the only way of preserving a distinctive voice for theology, much contemporary theology has artificially restricted revelation and religious experience, effectively cutting off those who find God beyond the walls of the Church. Against this tendency, David Brown argues for divine generosity and a broad...

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  • WALTER SCOTT AND THE HISTORICAL IMAGINATION
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    WALTER SCOTT AND THE HISTORICAL IMAGINATION
    DAVID BROWN
    First published in 1979. This study explores the main critical issues that arise out of a modern reading of Scott’s work, and treats the major novels in detail. It tackles the questions of Scott’s place in literary history and his problems in pioneering the historical novel. As well as examining the greater novels of the Scottish series, the author also deals with the relation ...

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  • GOD IN A SINGLE VISION
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    GOD IN A SINGLE VISION
    DAVID BROWN
    In the ancient conversation between Western philosophy and Christian theology, powerful contemporary voices are arguing for monologue rather than dialogue. Instead of these two disciplines learning from and mutually informing each other, both philosophers and theologians are increasingly disconnected from, and thus unable to hear, what the other is saying, especially in Anglo-A...

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  • ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF RURAL STUDIES
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    ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF RURAL STUDIES
    MARK SHUCKSMITH AND DAVID L. BROWN
    Rural societies around the world are changing in fundamental ways, both at their own initiative and in response to external forces. The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Studies examines the organisation and transformation of rural society in more developed regions of the world, taking an interdisciplinary and problem-focused approach. Written by leading social scientis...

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  • PENAL CULTURE AND HYPERINCARCERATION
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    PENAL CULTURE AND HYPERINCARCERATION
    CHRIS CUNNEEN / EILEEN BALDRY / DAVID BROWN / MARK BROWN / MELANIE SCHWARTZ / ALEX STEEL
    What are the various forces influencing the role of the prison in late modern societies? What changes have there been in penality and use of the prison over the past 40 years that have led to the re-valorization of the prison? Using penal culture as a conceptual and theoretical vehicle, and Australia as a case study, this book analyses international developments in penality and...

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  • SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AT HOME
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    SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AT HOME
    DAVID CHALLIS / CAROLINE SUTCLIFFE / JANE HUGHES / RICHARD VON ABENDORFF / PAMELA BROWN / JOHN CHESTERMAN
    Supporting People with Dementia at Home details a groundbreaking study of an intensive care management scheme designed for older people with dementia that are at risk of entry into residential care. The authors use a quasi-experimental approach to compare how the individuals on the mental health team in one community were matched to a similar community without the service. They...

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