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  • EXPLORING BRITISH POLITICS
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    EXPLORING BRITISH POLITICS
    MARK GARNETT / PETER DOREY / PATRICK DIAMOND
    Exploring British Politics is a concise, comprehensive, and accessible guide to the subject. Fully updated and revised, the new edition covers developments since 2016 in the role of the executive, parliament, the civil service, political parties, general elections, party ideology, and membership, as well as examining turmoil and leadership battles within the Labour and Conserva...

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  • BURMA VICTORY, 1944–1945
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    BURMA VICTORY, 1944–1945
    JON DIAMOND
    General Stilwell’s ad hoc force of Merrill’s Marauders, American-trained Chinese divisions, Kachin guerrillas and General Wingate’s Chindits conducted a northern Burmese offensive that led to the coup de main seizure of Myitkyina’s airfield in May 1944. In August 1944, after a protracted siege, Myitkyina town on the Irrawaddy River fell to the Allies. At the same time elements ...

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  • PSYCHOANALYTIC READINGS OF HAWTHORNE’S ROMANCES
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    PSYCHOANALYTIC READINGS OF HAWTHORNE’S ROMANCES
    DAVID B. DIAMOND
    Offering innovative, psychoanalytic readings of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s four romances, this volume systematically applies Freudian theory to present significant new insights into the psychology of Hawthorne’s characters and their fates. By critically examining scenes in which the protagonists confront past traumas, Diamond underscores the transformative potential which Hawthorne ...

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  • THE BRITISH LABOUR PARTY IN OPPOSITION AND POWER 1979-2019
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    THE BRITISH LABOUR PARTY IN OPPOSITION AND POWER 1979-2019
    PATRICK DIAMOND
    This book provides a novel account of the Labour Party’s years in opposition and power since 1979, examining how New Labour fought to reinvent post-war social democracy, reshaping its core political ideas. It charts Labour’s sporadic recovery from political disaster in the 1980s, successfully making the arduous journey from opposition to power with the rise (and ultimately fall...

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  • SOUTH ASIAN FOLKLORE
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    SOUTH ASIAN FOLKLORE
    PETER CLAUS / SARAH DIAMOND / MARGARET MILLS
    With 600 signed, alphabetically organized articles covering the entirety of folklore in South Asia, this new resource includes countries and regions, ethnic groups, religious concepts and practices, artistic genres, holidays and traditions, and many other concepts. A preface introduces the material, while a comprehensive index, cross-references, and black and white illustration...

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  • POST-IMPERIAL PERSPECTIVES ON INDIGENOUS EDUCATION
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    POST-IMPERIAL PERSPECTIVES ON INDIGENOUS EDUCATION
    KŌJI MAEDA / ZANE M. DIAMOND / PETER ANDERSON
    This book explores the impact of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Japan and Australia, where it has heralded change in the rights of Indigenous Peoples to have their histories, cultures, and lifeways taught in culturally appropriate and respectful ways in mainstream education systems. The book examines the impact of imposed education on Indi...

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  • ON ANIMATION
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    ON ANIMATION
    RON DIAMOND
    Be a fly on the wall as industry leaders Bill Kroyer and Tom Sito take us through insightful face-to-face interviews, revealing, in these two volumes, the journeys of 23 world-class directors as they candidly share their experiences and personal views on the process of making feature animated films. The interviews were produced and edited by Ron Diamond. Your job is not to be t...

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  • HANDBOOK OF IMAGING MATERIALS
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    HANDBOOK OF IMAGING MATERIALS
    ARTHUR S. DIAMOND
    "Presents the most recent developments in the materials, properties, and performance characteristics of photographic, electrophotographic, electrostatic, diazo, and ink jet imaging processes. Provides current techniques and modern applications for ink jet, thermal, and toner-related imaging systems." ...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF THE POLITICS OF BREXIT
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    THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF THE POLITICS OF BREXIT
    PATRICK DIAMOND
    The surprise decision expressed by the British people in the referendum held in June 2016 to leave the European Union was remarkable. It also presents a "natural experiment" where the exposure of a society to an extraordinary event allows scholars to observe, in real time in the real world, the interaction of variables. The Routledge Handbook of the Politics of Brexit takes sto...

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  • IN SEARCH OF THE PRIMITIVE
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    IN SEARCH OF THE PRIMITIVE
    STANLEY DIAMOND
    Anthropology is a kind of debate between human possibilities—a dialectical movement between the anthropologist as a modern man and the primitive peoples he studies. In Search of the Primitive is a tough-minded book containing chapters ranging from encounters in the field to essays on the nature of law, schizophrenia and civilization, and the evolution of the work of Claude Lévi...

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  • KINDERGARTEN
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    KINDERGARTEN
    JULIE DIAMOND
    “[Diamond] has captured the world of the class—at times chaotic, always busy, usually inspired”— Essential reading for parents and teachers alike (Los Angeles Times).   Hailed by renowned educator Deborah Meier as “a rare and special pleasure to read,” Kindergarten explores a year in the life of a kindergarten classroom through the eyes of the gifted veteran teacher and author ...

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  • WOMEN AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN FRANCE, 1939-1948
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    WOMEN AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR IN FRANCE, 1939-1948
    HANNA DIAMOND
    This is the first book (in either English or French) to offer readers an overview of women's experience of the Second World War and its immediate aftermath in France. It examines objectively the part that women played in both collaboration and resistance, synthesising much recent scholarship on the subject in French and English, and drawing on the author's own extensive researc...

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  • IN SEARCH OF DEMOCRACY
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    IN SEARCH OF DEMOCRACY
    LARRY DIAMOND
    This book evaluates the global status and prospects of democracy, with an emphasis on the quality of democratic institutions and the effectiveness of governance as key conditions for stable democracy. Bringing together a wide range of the author’s work over the past three decades, it advances a framework for assessing the quality of democracy and it analyzes alternative measure...

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  • THE FALL OF MALAYA AND SINGAPORE
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    THE FALL OF MALAYA AND SINGAPORE
    JON DIAMOND
    “This photo essay produces a very effective picture of the defeat of British forces in Malaya and Singapore by the Japanese . . . Highly recommended.”—Firetrench   In just 10 weeks from 8 December 1941 to mid-February 1942, British and Imperial forces were utterly defeated by the numerically inferior Japanese under General Yamashita.   British units fought hard on the Malayan m...

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  • BEGINNING STATISTICS
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    BEGINNING STATISTICS
    LIAM FOSTER / IAN DIAMOND / JULIE BANTON
    In the Second Edition of this bestselling textbook, the authors use real-world examples to introduce basic principles in statistics with no prior knowledge or experience assumed. With an emphasis on describing concepts, showing through example and illustrating points with graphs and displays, this book will provide readers with a step-by-step introduction to using statistics. C...

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  • BEGINNING STATISTICS
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    BEGINNING STATISTICS
    LIAM FOSTER / IAN DIAMOND / JULIE BANTON
    In the Second Edition of this bestselling textbook, the authors use real-world examples to introduce basic principles in statistics with no prior knowledge or experience assumed. With an emphasis on describing concepts, showing through example and illustrating points with graphs and displays, this book will provide readers with a step-by-step introduction to using statistics. C...

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  • PRIMITIVE LAW, PAST AND PRESENT
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    PRIMITIVE LAW, PAST AND PRESENT
    A.S. DIAMOND
    This book is a study of the beginnings of law and the 'primitive' stages of its development, from the first rudimentary rules of conduct to the codes of the legal systems. Its scope extends to both cultures and legal systems from the ancient and medieval past: those of the Babylonians and Assyrians, Hittites, Hebrews, Romans, Hindus, English and other German peoples, and those ...

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  • EMIGRATION AND EMPIRE
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    EMIGRATION AND EMPIRE
    MARION DIAMOND
    Maria S. Rye, a woman motivated by both feminist and philanthropic ideals, devoted her life to the migration of women and girls out of England. This biography gives an account of Rye's activities from her early engagement with liberal feminism through her association with the Langham Place group in the 1850s, her work as a journalist and with the Society for Promoting Women's E...

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  • MANAGEMENT OF REGENERATION
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    MANAGEMENT OF REGENERATION
    JOHN DIAMOND / JOYCE LIDDLE
    Stemming from a need to understand strategic processes, examine current practices, and identify the needs of regeneration management professionals, this book cites current regeneration management practice within a framework which critically examines the theoretical models developed over the past twenty years. It features illustrative case studies, learning objectives, key theme...

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  • REFERENCE ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION
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    REFERENCE ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION
    DIAMOND, TOM / SANDERS, MARK
    Learn effective ways to assess and evaluate reference services in YOUR library Innovation and the constant evolution of technology continually spur academic librarians to find superior ways to deliver high quality reference service to students, faculty, and researchers. Reference Assessment and Evaluation offers librarians and administrators a plethora of fresh ideas and method...

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  • URBAN REGENERATION MANAGEMENT
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    URBAN REGENERATION MANAGEMENT
    JOHN DIAMOND
    This book was born out of the need to ‘capture’ the experience and understanding of the regeneration management process that is neither UK centric nor centred exclusively on urban areas. Written by experts working in the USA, Holland, Greece, Jamaica, Turkey, Spain, Trinidad and the Czech Republic, this book seeks to locate the issue of regeneration in a context which will enab...

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  • MANAGING THE CITY
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    MANAGING THE CITY
    DIAMOND, JOHN / LIDDLE, JOYCE / SOUTHERN, ALAN / TOWNSEND, ALAN
    Taking a problem based approach to regeneration management, this exciting new book, authored by renowned academics and practitioners, examines how issues of ethics, equality, sustainability, local governance, civic renewal and learning are addressed within the areas of social and economic development and transformation. The issues covered here have significant implications for ...

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  • UNMAKING MIMESIS
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    UNMAKING MIMESIS
    ELIN DIAMOND
    In Unmaking Mimesis Elin Diamond interrogates the concept of mimesis in relation to feminism, theatre and performance. She combines psychoanalytic, semiotic and materialist strategies with readings of selected plays by writers as diverse as Ibsen, Brecht, Aphra Behn, Caryl Churchill and Peggy Shaw. Through a series of provocative readings of theatre, theory and feminist perform...

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  • STILWELL AND THE CHINDITS
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    STILWELL AND THE CHINDITS
    JON DIAMOND
    This latest book in the highly successful Images of War series covers the dramatic events that saw ultimate Allied victory over the Japanese in remote Northern Burma on the Chinese border. The plan involved two separate but concurrent operations. US Army General Joseph Stilwell was ordered to train up two Chinese divisions and together with a US special force (Merrill's Maraude...

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  • DIGITAL SOLIDARITY IN EDUCATION
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    DIGITAL SOLIDARITY IN EDUCATION
    MARY T. KOLESINSKI / EVELYN NELSON-WEAVER / DARYL DIAMOND
    Digital Solidarity in Education is a book for educators, scholars, and students interested in better understanding both the role technology can play in schools and its potential for strengthening communities, optimizing the effects of globalization, and increasing educational access.  The digital solidarity movement prioritizes the engagement and mobilization of students from d...

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  • MARKETING INFORMATION
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    MARKETING INFORMATION
    MICHAEL R. OPPENHEIM / WENDY DIAMOND MULCAHY
    Help your patrons create effective marketing research plans with this sourcebook! Marketing Information: A Strategic Guide for Business and Finance Libraries identifies and describes secondary published sources of information for typical marketing questions and research projects. Experts in the field offer a guided tour of the signposts and landmarks in the world of marketing i...

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  • PERFORMANCE AND CULTURAL POLITICS
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    PERFORMANCE AND CULTURAL POLITICS
    ELIN DIAMOND
    Performance and Cultural Politics is a groundbreaking collection of essays which explore the historical and cultural territories of performance, written by the foremost scholars in the field. The essays, exploring performance art, theatre, music and dance, range from Oscar Wilde to Eric Clapton; from the Rose Theatre to U.S. Holocaust museums. The topic includes: * Sex Play: St...

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  • THE PUBLIC NATURE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY
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    THE PUBLIC NATURE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY
    MICHAEL DIAMOND
    What, exactly, is private property? Or, to ask the question another way, what rights to intrude does the public have in what is generally accepted as private property? The answer, perhaps surprisingly to some, is that the public has not only a significant interest in regulating the use of private property but also in defining it, and establishing its contour and texture. In The...

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  • HEADACHE AND MIGRAINE BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
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    HEADACHE AND MIGRAINE BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT
    DIAMOND, SEYMOUR
    There are two crucial issues in the treatment and management of headache patients: More than 50% of individuals experiencing headache have only been treated symptomatically, with no appropriate diagnosis established; and history and neurologic examination are essential to establishing a diagnosis, and thus selecting appropriate therapy. Headache and Migraine Biology and Manage...

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  • ON TO ROME
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    ON TO ROME
    JON DIAMOND
    Early in 1944 the Allied advance was halted by the German defence of the Gustav Line. Even with the deployment of Eighth Army reinforcements from the Adriatic, every effort to capture Monte Cassino failed.Fifth Armys VI Corps amphibious landing at Anzio in January, while initially successful stalled in the face of formidable German counter-attacks and the beach-head was effecti...

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