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  • A MATHEMATICAL TOUR
    DENIS BELL / CHRIS BERNHARDT
    A Mathematical Tour introduces readers to a selection of mathematical topics chosen for their centrality, importance, historical significance, and intrinsic appeal and beauty. The book is written to be accessible and interesting to readers with a good grounding in high school level mathematics and a keen sense of intellectual curiosity. Each chapter includes a short history of ...

    $1,260.00

  • UNITS, SYMBOLS, AND ABBREVIATIONS: A GUIDE FOR AUTHORS AND EDITORS IN MEDICINE AND RELATED SCIENCES, SIXTH EDITION
    DENIS BARON / H.M. CLARKE
    Now in its sixth edition, this guide sets out international and standard practice and is an invaluable reference for medical and scientific editors and authors. Scholarly journals often quote this booklet as a guide in their instructions to authors. An invaluable reference for editors and authors. Includes fully updated sections on metrication and SI units, symbols and nomencla...

    $660.00

  • THE CARTESIAN BRAIN
    DENIS KAMBOUCHNER
    This volume presents new research on Cartesian psychophysiology that combines historical and textual analysis with a consideration of recent advances in contemporary neuroscience research. It seeks to explain why the Cartesian theory of the brain and its communication with the mind still offer a remarkable model for cognitive studies. New research in the philosophy of mind and ...

    $1,240.00

  • EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD
    GERDA SIANN / DENIS C. E. UGWUEGBU
    Originally published in 1988, this is a fully revised second edition of the successful introductory textbook on developmental and educational psychology. With its cross-cultural framework, the book was aimed at students of education and psychology in multi-cultural communities as well as at those studying in the developing world. The authors present an overview of developmental...

    $1,060.00

  • JUST A GP
    DENIS PEREIRA GRAY
    ‘With General Practice currently facing existential challenges, it is truly inspirational to be reminded what determined individuals, with a clear set of intensely human values, can achieve… This is the story of an extraordinary career during a profoundly important phase in the history of British medicine – someone who was justifiably proud to be “just a GP”.’ Sir David Haslam ...

    $1,060.00

  • TINY ANDROID PROJECTS USING KOTLIN
    DENIS PANJUTA / LOVETH NWOKIKE
    In today’s fast-paced world, Android development is a rapidly evolving field that requires regular updates to keep up with the latest trends and technologies. Tiny Android Projects Using Kotlin is an excellent resource for developers who want to learn to build Android applications using the latest tools and frameworks. KEY FEATURES Teaches building Android apps using Kotlin, XM...

    $1,360.00

  • TELEVISION AND THE POLITICAL IMAGE
    JOSEPH TRENAMAN / DENIS MCQUAIL
    Was the 1959 UK General Election the first television election? Could television be used to create a Party ‘image’? Television and the Political Image (1961) provides answers to both these questions. It surveys two constituencies, interviewing the same cross-section of electors before and after the election campaign, and analyses and compares the campaigns as conducted by telev...

    $740.00

  • GEBIRGSJÄGER
    JEAN-DENIS LEPAGE
    A concise history of the Gebirgsjäger's employment, which saw them in action on every front, from Lapland in the North to Tunisia in the south, and throught the war, from the invasion of Poland to the final defense of Germany. The Gebirgsjäger were officially formed in 1935 following Hitler's rejection of the Treaty of Versailles, although the required skills had been fostered ...

    $314.00

  • WORKING WITH INFERTILITY AND GRIEF
    WHITNEY L. JARNAGIN / DENIS' A. THOMAS / MEGAN C. HERSCHER
    Working with Infertility and Grief: A Practical Guide for Helping Professionals explores issues of grief, including disenfranchised grief and chronic sorrow, related to infertility and reproductive loss. Out of the small handful of books related to this topic, this is the first of its kind geared toward equipping helping professionals who assist those grieving unrecognized loss...

    $660.00

  • THE LANGUAGE OF SYMMETRY
    BENEDICT RATTIGAN, DENIS NOBLE AND AFIQ HATTA
    The Language of Symmetry is a re-assessment of the structure and reach of symmetry, by an interdisciplinary group of specialists from the arts, humanities, and sciences at Oxford University. It explores, amongst other topics: order and chaos in the formation of planetary systems entropy and symmetry in physics group theory, fractals, and self-similarity symmetrical structures i...

    $700.00

  • DICTIONARY OF FORTIFICATIONS
    JEAN-DENIS LEPAGE
    This Dictionary of Fortifications is an attractive and convenient reference for anyone with an interest in castles, forts, walled cities and any other defensive architecture, including temporary structures, of any period. The heart of the book is a useful glossary of over 1,200 terms relating to fortifications through the ages. Drawn from many languages besides English, each ha...

    $274.00

  • MEGATRENDS OF WORLD POLITICS
    MARINA M. LEBEDEVA AND DENIS A. KUZNETSOV
    Megatrends of World Politics identifies globalization, integration, and democratization as three key trends shaping the future of world politics and international relations, and demonstrates their effects in today’s global processes. The authors of this book discuss the essence of these three megatrends of world politics, describing their dynamic and non-linear development, and...

    $1,160.00

  • UNDERCOVER REPORTING, DECEPTION, AND BETRAYAL IN JOURNALISM
    DENIS MULLER / ANDREA CARSON
    This book discusses undercover reporting, betrayal and deception in journalism, addressing the ethical issues encountered by professionals when deception is involved and providing an explanation of how high-profile cases have developed. Carson and Muller begin by examining how philosophical theories which form the basis of contemporary ethical codes for journalists, bear upon u...

    $580.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF PUBLIC TAXATION IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE
    MENJOT, DENIS
    Beginning in the twelfth century, taxation increasingly became an essential component of medieval society in most parts of Europe. The state-building process and relations between princes and their subject cities or between citizens and their rulers were deeply shaped by fiscal practices. Although medieval taxation has produced many publications over the past decades there rema...

    $1,280.00

  • VICTORIAN COMICS
    DENIS GIFFORD
    The Victorians are usually painted as prim, proper and repressed. Yet it was in Victoria’s Britain that the comic paper was born and her subjects eagerly devoured their ‘Penny Dreadfuls’ and ‘Comic Cuts’. Originally published in 1976, this first ever compilation of Victorian comics is culled from England’s largest collection by its curator Denis Gifford. In these pages many for...

    $860.00

  • CAVITATION AND ASSOCIATED PHENOMENA
    DMITRY BIRYUKOV / DENIS GERASIMOV / EUGENY YURIN
    Cavitation is a dangerous process which destroys objects in a fluid. Scientific description of this multifaceted phenomenon is based on almost every area of physics, and many interesting effects are connected with cavitation. The most intriguing of them is sonoluminescence – the light emitted from a cavitating fluid. This book presents a full-scale description of cavitation: fr...

    $1,900.00

  • PHOTOGRAPHY AND POLITICAL REPRESSIONS IN STALIN’S RUSSIA
    DENIS SKOPIN
    This book is devoted to the phenomenon of removal of people declared "public enemies" from group photographs in Stalin’s Russia. The book is based on long-term empirical research in Russian archives and includes 57 photographs that are exceptional in terms of historical interest: all these images bear traces of editing in the form of various marks, such as blacking-out, excisio...

    $1,160.00

  • ADVANCED HUMAN NUTRITION
    DENIS M MEDEIROS / ROBERT E. C. WILDMAN
    Advanced Human Nutrition, Fifth Edition provides a comprehensive overview of the human body and details why nutrients are important from a biochemical, physiological, and molecular perspective. Written for the upper-level undergraduate or graduate level majors course, the text clearly outlines metabolism and the molecular functions of nutrients, through the use of an accessibl...

    $893.67

  • PLANNING IN THE SOVIET UNION
    JUDITH PALLOT / DENIS J. B. SHAW
    Originally published in 1981 and based on the authors’ own research, this book provides a comprehensive review of planning in the Soviet Union up until the early 1980s for both geographers and Soviet specialists. Planning was particularly important in the Soviet Union since not only most spatial change, but all economic planning was the product of a systematic socio-political i...

    $960.00

  • WASTE LOCATION
    MICHAEL CLARK / DENIS SMITH / ANDREW BLOWERS
    First published in 1992, Waste Location seeks to widen and integrate the debate on the intrinsically spatial nature of waste disposal. The political and industrial significance of the new environmentalism of the 1980s came from the recognition of growing public pressure for environmental quality and product reliability. Attention was turned to waste as the product of consumptio...

    $920.00

  • THE HERITAGE CORRIDOR
    DENIS BYRNE
    The Heritage Corridor argues for a transnational approach to investigating and recording heritage places that emerge from histories of migration. Addressing the material legacy of migration, this book also relates it to issues of contemporary importance. Presenting an image of the built environment of migration as one shaped by the ongoing flows of people, ideas, objects and mo...

    $580.00

  • THE DE-AFRICANIZATION OF AFRICAN ART
    DENIS EKPO AND PFUNZO SIDOGI
    This book argues for a radical new approach to thinking about art and creativity in Africa, challenging outdated normative discourses about Africa’s creative heritage. Africanism, which is driven by a traumatic response to colonialism in Africa, has an almost unshakable stranglehold on the content, stylistics, and meaning of art in Africa. Post-African aesthetics insists on the...

    $1,200.00

  • MIGRATION, RACISM AND LABOR EXPLOITATION IN THE WORLD-SYSTEM
    DENIS O’HEARN / PAUL S. CICCANTELL
    This book offers a historically sweeping yet detailed view of world-systemic migration as a racialized process. Since the early expansion of the world-system, the movement of people has been its central process. Not only have managers of capital moved to direct profitable expansion; they have also forced, cajoled or encouraged workers to move in order to extract, grow, refi ne,...

    $1,040.00

  • BAYESIAN NETWORKS
    MARCO SCUTARI / JEAN-BAPTISTE DENIS
    Bayesian Networks: With Examples in R, Second Edition introduces Bayesian networks using a hands-on approach. Simple yet meaningful examples illustrate each step of the modelling process and discuss side by side the underlying theory and its application using R code. The examples start from the simplest notions and gradually increase in complexity. In particular, this new editi...

    $2,540.00

  • GOALS, NO-GOALS AND OWN GOALS
    ALAN MONTEFIORE / DENIS NOBLE
    First published in 1989, Goals, No-Goals and Own Goals presents a stimulating debate between three scientists and three philosophers about the significance and nature of goal-directed and intentional behaviour. At one extreme David McFarland brings into radical question the need for either of these concepts, at least in the scientific study of animal behaviour. At the other ext...

    $1,000.00

  • SLAVERY AND ESSENTIALISM IN HIGHLAND MADAGASCAR
    DENIS REGNIER
    This book explores the prejudice against slave descendants in highland Madagascar and its persistence more than a century after the official abolition of slavery. ‘Unclean people’ is a widespread expression in the southern highlands of Madagascar, and refers to people of alleged slave descent who are discriminated against on a daily basis and in a variety of ways. Denis Regnier...

    $1,480.00

  • THE PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY OF LASER RESONATORS
    DENIS HALL / P.E. JACKSON
    Comprehensive yet concise, The Physics and Technology of Laser Resonators presents both the fundamentals and latest developments in laser resonator technology, including specific case studies. The book covers various types of resonators, including unstable, ring laser, and multifold laser. It also discusses numerical resonator calculations and laser beam analysis. This referenc...

    $4,500.00

  • PATHWAYS OF SETTLER DECOLONIZATION
    LYNNE DAVIS / JEFFREY S. DENIS / RAVEN SINCLAIR
    Although settler colonialism is a deeply entrenched structural problem, Indigenous peoples have always resisted it and sought to protect their land, sovereignty, and treaties. Some settlers have aimed to support Indigenous peoples in these struggles. This book examines what happens when settlers engage with and attempt to transform settler colonial systems. What does ‘decoloniz...

    $1,200.00

  • CREATIVE PLAY THERAPY WITH ADOLESCENTS AND ADULTS
    DENIS' A. THOMAS / MELANIE H. MORRIS
    This practical, user-friendly manual shows mental health professionals how to implement play therapy with adolescents and adults and how to conceptualize client struggles using a wealth of creative approaches. Creative Play Therapy with Adolescents and Adults follows an accessible seven-stage process for professionals to address clients’ core needs and establish an empathic the...

    $980.00

  • MCQUAIL’S MEDIA AND MASS COMMUNICATION THEORY
    DENIS MCQUAIL / MARK DEUZE
    "What a magnificent invitation to the field of media and communication - full of lively debate and relevant examples yet carefully balanced, comprehensive in scope and thoughtfully explained.“ - Professor Sonia Livingstone, London School of Economics and Political Science   "This informative, important and readable volume should populate the shelves of all those wanting to unde...

    $1,573.02


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