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  • MASTERS AND JOURNEYMEN
    C.R. DOBSON
    Masters and Journeymen (1980) examines eighteenth-century trade unionism through nearly four hundred labour disputes in Britain between 1717 and 1800. It uses a series of primary materials – rule books, minutes and written agreements – to identify the elements of an ‘industrial relations system’ half a century before the Industrial Revolution. There are detailed accounts of sev...

    $840.00

  • METAMORPHOSES OF PSYCHE IN PSYCHOANALYSIS AND ANCIENT GREEK THOUGHT
    MARCIA DOBSON
    This unusual book explores the transformative power of liminal experiences in ancient Greek texts, psychoanalytic theory, and the author’s own life, to demonstrate how a contemporary understanding of ancient thought can illuminate modern psychoanalytic theory and practice especially as it relates to trauma, grief, and the development of psyche. With the understanding that limin...

    $920.00

  • US WARTIME AID TO BRITAIN 1940–1946
    ALAN P. DOBSON
    This book, first published in 1986, examines the American economic aid that was a vital factor in enabling Britain’s success in the Second World War. Whilst Lend-Lease did keep the British war effort alive, the agreement was always a source of great friction between the two countries. This book argues that although Lend-Lease solved Britain’s wartime supply problems, the price ...

    $900.00

  • ENTERPRISING AFRICA
    STEPHEN DOBSON / ‎PAUL JONES / DANIEL AGYAPONG
    Enterprising Africa explores the future opportunities, challenges, growth areas and key themes that will shape entrepreneurship in the African continent over the next decade. Entrepreneurship can be the key to unlock resilient growth, but only if it is driven by both socially productive and growth-oriented new businesses. The book considers entrepreneurship as an enabler for so...

    $1,340.00

  • WORKING WITH CHILDREN, FAMILIES AND YOUNG PEOPLE
    ALEXANDRA MELROSE / JIM DOBSON
    Bridging the gap between learning and the application of knowledge and skills in Early Years settings, this book addresses the nuanced complexities and challenges which students may face as they progress into professional practice. Built around the experiences of undergraduate students, solution-focussed chapters tackle contemporary issues such as safeguarding, new materialism,...

    $800.00

  • READING PRIMARY SOURCES
    MIRIAM DOBSON / BENJAMIN ZIEMANN
    Now in its second edition, Reading Primary Sources explores the varied traditions in source criticism and, through specific examples, illustrates how primary sources can be read and used in historical research. Part I of this two-part volume begins by establishing the reader’s understanding of source criticism with an overview of both traditional and new methodological approach...

    $1,120.00

  • CLOUD NATIVE TRANSFORMATION
    PINI REZNIK / JAMIE DOBSON / MICHELLE GIENOW
    In the past few years, going cloud native has been a big advantage for many companies. But it’s a tough technique to get right, especially for enterprises with critical legacy systems. This practical hands-on guide examines effective architecture, design, and cultural patterns to help you transform your organization into a cloud native enterprise—whether you’re moving from olde...

    $801.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO GENERALIZED LINEAR MODELS
    ANNETTE J. DOBSON / ADRIAN G. BARNETT
    An Introduction to Generalized Linear Models, Fourth Edition provides a cohesive framework for statistical modelling, with an emphasis on numerical and graphical methods. This new edition of a bestseller has been updated with new sections on non-linear associations, strategies for model selection, and a Postface on good statistical practice. Like its predecessor, this edition p...

    $2,120.00

  • UNHEALTHY WORK
    PETER SCHNALL / MARNIE DOBSON / ELLEN ROSSKAM / RAY ELLING
    Work, so fundamental to well-being, has its darker and more costly side. Work can adversely affect our health, well beyond the usual counts of injuries that we think of as 'occupational health'. The ways in which work is organized - its pace and intensity, degree of control over the work process, sense of justice, and employment security, among other things - can be as toxic to...

    $1,380.00

  • WHY PENGUINS COMMUNICATE
    PIERRE JOUVENTIN / F.STEPHEN DOBSON
    Why Penguins Communicate: The Evolution of Visual and Vocal Signals is a comprehensive and condensed review of several hundred publications on the evolution of penguin behaviors, particularly signaling, linking genetics and ecology via such behavioral adaptations as nuptial displays. This exciting work has developed from the authors’ many years researching on the behavioral str...

    $1,063.00

  • CATCHING THE WIND
    MELANIE DOBSON
    What happened to Brigitte Berthold? That question has haunted Daniel Knight since he was thirteen, when he and ten-year-old Brigitte escaped the Gestapo agents who arrested both their parents. They survived a harrowing journey from Germany to England, only to be separated upon their arrival. Daniel vowed to find Brigitte after the war, a promise he has fought to fulfill for mor...

    $431.00

  • A HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION
    ALAN DOBSON
    For civil aviation to progress it has never been just about technology and business practices. To go from the rudiments of the early services that plied across short distances in Europe and America to what we experience today required most of all that politicians and policy-makers address the central problems of national sovereignty over air space and national ownership and con...

    $1,200.00

  • CHURCHILL AND THE ANGLO-AMERICAN SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP
    ALAN P. DOBSON AND STEVE MARSH
    This book examines Winston Churchill’s role in the creation and development of the Anglo–American special relationship. Drawing together world leading and emergent scholars, this volume offers a critical celebration of Churchill’s contribution to establishing the Anglo–American special relationship. Marking the seventieth anniversary of Churchill’s pronouncement in 1946 of that...

    $1,320.00

  • A CHAOS OF DELIGHT
    GEOFFREY DOBSON
    Humans throughout history have sought ways of understanding their place within the world. Religion, science and myth have been at the forefront of this quest for meaning. A Chaos of Delight examines how various cultures – from the early Sumerians, Egyptians and Greeks to contemporary Western society – have looked at the same phenomena and devised totally different world views. ...

    $640.00

  • BRINGING UP GIRLS
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    This is the ultimate guide to raising our daughters right―from parenting authority and trusted family counselor Dr. James Dobson. Peer pressure. Eating disorders. Decisions about love, romance, and sex. Academic demands. Life goals and how to achieve them. These are just some of the challenges that girls face today―and the age at which they encounter them is getting younger and...

    $512.00

  • THE NEW STRONG-WILLED CHILD
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    More than 2.5 million copies sold Is a willful little darling driving you to distraction? The New Strong-Willed Child is the resource you need―a classic bestseller completely rewritten, updated, and expanded for a new generation of parents and teachers seeking guidance on dealing with kids’ difficult behavior. Find out what Dr. James Dobson, author of Bringing Up Boys and today...

    $512.00

  • BRINGING UP BOYS
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    Sensible advice and caring encouragement on raising boys from the nation’s most trusted parenting authority, Dr. James Dobson. With so much confusion about the role of men in our society, it’s no wonder so many parents and teachers are asking questions about how to bring up boys. Why are so many boys in crisis? What qualities should we be trying to instill in young males? Our c...

    $512.00

  • THE NEW DARE TO DISCIPLINE
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    Much-needed answers to your toughest parenting questions! Why are boundaries so important? Do children really want limits set on their behavior? My spouse doesn’t seem to care about discipline; why I am I stuck being the “bad guy?” Is it okay to spank my child, or will it lead him to hit others and become a violent person? Join the millions of caring parents who have found answ...

    $512.00

  • TEMPER YOUR CHILD'S TANTRUMS
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    Time-tested advice for reclaiming a peaceful relationship through firm, loving discipline. Does it sometimes feel like your child’s moods are controlling you? Have you ever been embarrassed in public by your kids’ behavior, but weren’t sure how to handle it? Do you long for a more calm and peaceful home, without yelling and fighting? This is the book for you! In Temper Your Chi...

    $189.00

  • CITIZENSHIP, ENVIRONMENT, ECONOMY
    DOBSON, A. / VALENCIA, A.
    As governments around the world grapple with the challenge of delivering environmental sustainability, attention has recently focused on the role that citizens should play in meeting the challenge. In advanced industrial countries such as ours, which operate in the political framework of liberal capitalism, what relevance can we place on 'environmental citizenship'? This book l...

    $660.00

  • HUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC
    DOBSON, WENDY
    The entire planet looks to Asian and other emerging markets to sustain growth momentum as traditional markets in the USA and Europe struggle with the slow and arduous processes of deleveraging after the global financial crisis. At the same time, there is growing recognition in Asia that the sources of growth must shift to sustain their own growth momentum in the years ahead. He...

    $1,320.00

  • RAISING TEENAGERS RIGHT
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    A respected authority on child development answers questions about the teenage years: how to implement discipline, build confidence, and talk about puberty. ...

    $135.00

  • WHEN GOD DOESN'T MAKE SENSE
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    Do you feel like God has abandoned you? With more than one million copies sold, When God Doesn’t Make Sense is an immensely practical book for those who are struggling with trials and heartaches they can’t understand. Why does disease, natural disaster, divorce, rejection, death, or some other sorrow seep into our lives when we are trying to serve the Lord? It just doesn’t seem...

    $512.00

  • JAPAN'S INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
    GLENN D. HOOK / JULIE GILSON / CHRISTOPHER W. HUGHES / HUGO DOBSON
    The latest edition of this comprehensive and user-friendly textbook provides a single volume resource for all those studying Japan's international relations. It offers a clear and concise introduction to the most important aspects of Japan's role in the globalized economy of the twenty-first century. The book has been fully updated and revised to include comprehensive discussio...

    $1,640.00

  • LIFE ON THE EDGE
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    As a young adult, you will face crucial questions about identity, education, marriage, career, God's will, and much more. Some of the most dramatic and permanent changes in life will occur during the “critical decade”—those ten years between 16 and 26. Are you prepared to make the right choices? You can be. Like a trusted friend who understands, Dr. James Dobson candidly addres...

    $458.00

  • WHAT WIVES WISH THEIR HUSBANDS KNEW ABOUT WOMEN
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    In this book Dr. Dobson provides an empathetic look at barriers to marital harmony and offers many insightful and helpful suggestions for their resolution. Dr. Dobson's suggestions for marital happiness are interesting, practical, and humorous. ...

    $485.00

  • PARENTING ISN'T FOR COWARDS
    JAMES C. DOBSON
    Does your heart skip a beat when you think of all that could go wrong in the parenting years ahead? Anxiety is normal, but your worst fears don’t have to become reality. Speaking both as a therapist and a father—and drawing on a landmark study of thirty-five thousand parents—Dr. James Dobson helps you . . . prevent child-rearing troubles before they happen banish your guilt abo...

    $458.00

  • NIGHT LIGHT
    JAMES C. DOBSON / SHIRLEY DOBSON
    Strengthen your relationship, grow spiritually, and cultivate the connection you long for—one evening at a time. Whether you’re just married or are celebrating your golden anniversary, you need regular, quiet moments with your husband or wife―times to renew love and intimacy with each other and with the Lord. Night Light, by Dr. James Dobson and his wife, Shirley, will help you...

    $458.00

  • NIGHT LIGHT FOR PARENTS
    JAMES C. DOBSON / SHIRLEY DOBSON
    Now available for the first time in softcover! Raising healthy, happy children is one of life’s greatest challenges, yet you can do it effectively. Dr. James Dobson and his wife, Shirley, show you how in Night Light for Parents, a daily devotional filled with encouraging insights and spiritual wisdom. Whether you’re married or single, with kids in diapers or almost grown, this ...

    $512.00

  • JAPAN AND BRITAIN AT WAR AND PEACE
    DOBSON, HUGO / KOSUGE, NOBUKO
    Since the events of the Second World War the relationship between Japan and Britain has undergone an extraordinary transformation, from bitter conflict to peaceful alliance. Japan and Britain at War and Peace is a multilayered examination of this bilateral relationship with an emphasis on the issue of reconciliation. Reconciliation is explored in a broad sense and in a number o...

    $1,320.00


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