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  • GUNNERS FROM THE SKY
    PAUL CHRYSTAL / DAVID CHRYSTAL
    This is the story of the 1st Air Landing Light Regiment RA and its role in the Italian campaign and at the Battle of Arnhem. It is also the story of one of its soldiers: 14283058 Gunner Eric Wright Chrystal, father of the authors. Eric joined the army in September 1942 and, after training, joined the newly formed glider-borne regiment the following year. He first saw action in ...

    $383.69

  • WHAT THEY DIDN'T TEACH YOU IN GRADUATE SCHOOL
    PAUL GRAY / DAVID E. DREW
    This irreverent, but serious guide to what life in higher education institutions is really like, now enhanced by 100 new tips Invaluable advice that ranges from getting your Ph.D. to setting the course of your academic careerThe 100 new hints expand sections on the dissertation process, job hunting, life in the classroom and on dealing with students, as well as on matters that ...

    $579.00

  • MANAGEMENT RESEARCH, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS, AND NATIONAL CULTURE
    SUNIL VENAIK / PAUL BREWER / DAVID MIDGLEY
    Why do different groups of people behave in different ways when dealing with the common challenges of human life? The answer often lies in their cultural attitudes, values, and consequent behaviours. The study of human culture has been deemed a key contribution to understanding human life for many centuries. Explanations and descriptions of cultural characteristics abound, but ...

    $1,099.00

  • MANAGING ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CREATIVE ECONOMY
    PAUL SAINTILAN / DAVID SCHREIBER
    The creative and cultural industries represent a growing and important sector in the global economy. Thriving in these industries is particularly tough and organizations face unique challenges in the digital age. This textbook provides a vivid initiation into the creative industries workplace. Managing Organizations in the Creative Economy is the first textbook of its kind, int...

    $1,379.00

  • THE POST-EARTHQUAKE CITY
    PAUL CLOKE / DAVID CONRADSON / ERIC PAWSON / HARVEY C. PERKINS
    This book critically assesses Christchurch, New Zealand as an evolving post-earthquake city. It examines the impact of the 2010–13 Canterbury earthquake sequence, employing a chronological structure to consider ‘damage and displacement’, ‘recovery and renewal’ and ‘the city in transition’. It offers a framework for understanding the multiple experiences and realities of post-ea...

    $1,099.00

  • BRITISH ELECTIONS & PARTIES REVIEW
    ROGER SCULLY / JUSTIN FISHER / PAUL WEBB / DAVID BROUGHTON
    First published in 2004, this is the fourteenth annual volume published under the auspices of the Elections, Public opinion and Parties (EPOP) specialist group of the Political Studies Association (PSA) of the United Kingdom. The 2003 September Cardiff conference was distinguished by the First Minister for Wales, Rt Hon. Rhodri Morgan AM. This is a collection of twelve papers f...

    $1,059.00

  • IMPROVING SCHOOLS WITH BLENDED LEARNING
    TONY YEIGH / DAVID LYNCH / PAUL FRADALE / EDWARD LAWLESS / DAVID TURNER / ROYCE WILLIS
    Improving Schools with Blended Learning is specifically designed to address the important issues needed to successfully modernise education within the context of technological change. It does this by first providing a clear roadmap for designing Blended Learning environments able to respond to the technological imperatives challenging schools at present, and then illustrating t...

    $979.00

  • DRYDEN:SELECTED POEMS
    DAVID HOPKINS / PAUL HAMMOND
    Dryden: Selected Poems is drawn from Paul Hammond and David Hopkins's remarkable five-volume The Poems of John Dryden, and includes a generous selection of his most important work. The great satires, MacFlecknoe and Absalom and Achitophel, are included in full, as are his religious poemsReligio Laici and The Hind and the Panther, along with a number of Dryden's translations fro...

    $1,299.00

  • MANAGEMENT AND THE SUSTAINABILITY PARADOX
    DAVID WASIELESKI / SANDRA WADDOCK / PAUL SHRIVASTAVA
    Management and the Sustainability Paradox is about how humans became disconnected from their ecological environment throughout evolutionary history. Begining with the premise that people have competing innate, natural drives linked to survival. Survival can be thought of in the context of long-term genetic propagation of a species, but at the same time, it involves overcoming o...

    $1,099.00

  • BAWDY SONGBOOKS OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD, VOLUME 4
    PATRICK SPEDDING / PAUL WATT / ED CRAY / DAVID GREGORY / DEREK B SCOTT
    The songbooks of the 1830-40s were printed in tiny numbers, and small format so they could be hidden in a pocket, passed round or thrown away. Collectors have sought ‘these priceless chapbooks’, but only recently a collection of 49 songbooks has come to light. This collection represents almost all of the known songbooks from the period. ...

    $1,299.00

  • BAWDY SONGBOOKS OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD, VOLUME 3
    PATRICK SPEDDING / PAUL WATT / ED CRAY / DAVID GREGORY / DEREK B SCOTT
    The songbooks of the 1830-40s were printed in tiny numbers, and small format so they could be hidden in a pocket, passed round or thrown away. Collectors have sought ‘these priceless chapbooks’, but only recently a collection of 49 songbooks has come to light. This collection represents almost all of the known songbooks from the period. ...

    $1,299.00

  • CZECHOSLOVAKIA
    DAVID W PAUL
    Czechoslovakia as a political entity did not come into being until 1918, but the lands comprising modern-day Czechoslovakia have a rich history reaching back many centuries. This text offers at look at the historical background, the geopolitics and Czechoslovakia’s international position, it’s government and politics, economy, education and cultur ...

    $1,099.00

  • THE REFORM OF PROPERTY LAW
    PAUL JACKSON / DAVID C. WILDE
    First published in 1997, this volume constitutes a collection of new papers by more than 20 United Kingdom and International experts on general and specific issues relating to the reform of all aspects of property law. Topics covered include the language of property law and the dangers of reform, the role of the Law Commission and the workings of Parliamentary procedures, regis...

    $899.00

  • QUANTUM MECHANICS, SECOND EDITION
    PAUL C.W. DAVIES / DAVID S. BETTS
    Quantum mechanics is the key to modern physics and chemistry, yet it is notoriously difficult to understand. This book is designed to overcome that obstacle. Clear and concise, it provides an easily readable introduction intended for science undergraduates with no previous knowledge of quantum theory, leading them through to the advanced topics usually encountered at the final ...

    $1,559.00

  • ETHNICITY, EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY AND THE BRITISH NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE
    PAUL IGANSKI / DAVID MASON
    This title was first published in 2002: Numerous reports have identified the serious problems of under-representation of, and discrimination against, minority ethnic groups in the British NHS. It is widely argued that this both raises issues of social justice and undermines the quality of service to minority ethnic patients. Nowhere are these problems more acute than among the ...

    $859.00

  • TRANSPORT NODAL SYSTEM
    ADOLF K.Y. NG / CHANGMIN JIANG / PAUL LARSON / BARRY PRENTICE / DAVID TIMOTHY DUVAL
    Transport Nodal System provides a comprehensive introduction to the development of transport nodes and nodal systems, focusing on economic, operational, management, planning, policy, regulation and sustainability perspectives. Through a deep analysis on different types of transport nodes from diverse perspectives, this book shows the major issues and challenges that transport n...

    $1,662.00

  • PERCEPTION AND INFORMATION
    PAUL J. BARBER / DAVID LEGGE
    Perception is about the reception, selection, acquisition, transformation and organization of sensory information. This book, originally published in 1976, discusses a number of aspects of human perception within a theoretical framework in which man is considered as a processor of information. The main emphasis is on visual perception with particular reference to looking and pa...

    $859.00

  • ASIA PACIFIC AND HUMAN RIGHTS
    PAUL CLOSE / DAVID ASKEW
    Human rights are acquiring an increasingly prominent role on the world stage. Interest in, concern about and action on human rights are widespread and rising, albeit in a far from globally even, uniform and untroubled fashion. Human rights have generated a booming global industry while having become, not unconnectedly, highly controversial and deeply contested. Human rights mat...

    $1,059.00

  • PERFORMANCE INDICATORS IN SOCIAL CARE FOR OLDER PEOPLE
    DAVID CHALLIS / PAUL CLARKSON
    The growing focus on performance review and monitoring means that awareness and use of performance indicators has increased throughout a number of public services. Set within a national context, this book reviews the historical development and measurement issues of performance indicators within social care and the public sector for older people. It then provides an approach to ...

    $1,199.00

  • BYZANTIUM AND THE MODERN GREEK IDENTITY
    DAVID RICKS / PAUL MAGDALINO
    Perhaps because of the fact that modern Greece is, through the Orthodox Church, inextricably linked with the Byzantine heritage, the precise meaning of this heritage, in its various aspects, has hitherto been surprisingly little discussed by scholars. This collection of specially commissioned essays aims to present an overview of some of the different, and often conflicting, te...

    $1,099.00

  • DIGITAL HEALTH INFORMATION FOR THE CONSUMER
    DAVID NICHOLAS / PAUL HUNTINGTON / PETER WILLIAMS
    This unique book draws on research that constituted the first major nationwide evaluation of the use and impact of key digital health information platforms which were provided to thousands of health consumers in the UK. The authors offer the first comprehensive and detailed comparison of usage and impact of the three major ICT platforms delivering health information - the inte...

    $979.00

  • ISSUES IN UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK MANAGEMENT UST CLOSURE AND FINANCIAL ASSURANCE
    JANET E. ROBINSON / PAUL S. THOMPSON / W. DAVID CONN / L. LEON GEYER
    Issues in Underground Storage Tank Management presents a comprehensive description of the many complex facets of hazardous waste management, tank closure, and site assessment. It is also the only book to cover financial assurance of UST remediation. Part I discusses UST closure including regulation, closure techniques, site assessment methods and d ...

    $899.00

  • BYSTANDERS TO THE HOLOCAUST
    DAVID CESARANI / PAUL A. LEVINE
    Using accessible archival sources, a team of historians reveal how much the USA, Britain, Switzerland and Sweden knew about the Nazi attempt to murder all the Jews of Europe during World War II. ...

    $1,339.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO APPLIED PROBABILITY
    PAUL E. PFEIFFER / DAVID A. SCHUM
    Introduction to Applied Probability provides a basis for an intelligent application of probability ideas to a wide variety of phenomena for which it is suitable. It is intended as a tool for learning and seeks to point out and emphasize significant facts and interpretations which are frequently overlooked or confused by the beginner. The book covers more than enough material f...

    $970.00

  • PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1993 CONNECTIONIST MODELS SUMMER SCHOOL
    MOZER, MICHAEL C. / SMOLENSKY, PAUL / TOURETZKY, DAVID S. / ELMAN, JEFFREY L. / WEIGEND, ANDREAS S.
    The result of the 1993 Connectionist Models Summer School, the papers in this volume exemplify the tremendous breadth and depth of research underway in the field of neural networks. Although the slant of the summer school has always leaned toward cognitive science and artificial intelligence, the diverse scientific backgrounds and research interests of accepted students and inv...

    $1,299.00

  • CULTURE AND THE STATE
    DAVID LLOYD / PAUL THOMAS
    From the end of the eighteenth century to the late nineteenth century, a remarkable convergence takes place in Europe between theories of the modern state and theories of culture. Culture and the State explores that theoretical convergence in relation to the social functions of state and cultural institutions, showing how cultural education comes to play the role of forming cit...

    $659.00

  • DRYLAND MANAGEMENT: ECONOMIC CASE STUDIES
    JOHN A. DIXON / DAVID E. JAMES / PAUL B. SHERMAN
    Drylands are a sizeable part of the world's potentially arable land. They vary from the hyper-arid regions of the classic deserts of Africa and Asia to the more common semi-arid and sub-humid areas that support extensive agricultural systems dependent on rainfall or irrigation. Following their successful and innovative work The Economics of Dryland Management the editors have a...

    $1,139.00

  • ECONOMICS OF DRYLAND MANAGEMENT
    JOHN A. DIXON / DAVID E. JAMES / PAUL B. SHERMAN
    We have always had land in which the agricultural productivity is limited because there is not enough moisture. Systems of farming and burning often degrade dryland further until it is desert. Today, however, the problem is becoming much more serious. Over 20 per cent of the world's population lives in dryland areas, and unless action is taken drylands will increase dramaticall...

    $1,299.00

  • PETER BERGER AND THE STUDY OF RELIGION
    PAUL HEELAS / DAVID MARTIN / LINDA WOODHEAD
    Peter Berger is the most influential contemporary sociologist of religion. This collection of essays is the first in-depth study of his contribution to the field, providing a comprehensive introduction to his work and to current thought in the study of religion. Themes addressed include: * Berger on religion and theology * Religion, spirituality and the discontents of modernity...

    $999.00

  • REDUCING POVERTY AND SUSTAINING THE ENVIRONMENT
    STEPHEN BASS / HANNAH REID / DAVID SATTERTHWAITE / PAUL STEELE
    'A valuable contribution to our collective knowledge about governance, poverty and the environment' Frances Seymour, World Resources Institute 'Detailed and realistic documentation of contemporary development and governance relationships and trends' Melissa Leach, Institute of Development Studies There are growing signs that development work by governments, aid agencies and non...

    $1,099.00


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