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  • HUMANISM IN THE AGE OF HENRY VIII
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    HUMANISM IN THE AGE OF HENRY VIII
    MARIA DOWLING
    First published in 1986, Humanism in the Age of Henry VIII is concerned with the flourishing humanism outside the religious and political spheres in many different fields and its intellectual and cultural impact on the schools and universities and in the realm of private study, paying particular attention to English contacts with European humanists. It is notorious that the ren...

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  • GPS AND PURCHASING IN THE NHS
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    GPS AND PURCHASING IN THE NHS
    BERNARD DOWLING
    This title was first published in 2000: The relative performance of health authorities and general practitioners as commissioners of health care services is a crucial question in the current health care policy debate, but hitherto a poorly researched area. This work addresses that topic, and represents a systematic direct comparison of GPs and health authorities as purchasers o...

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  • AGENCY AND INSTITUTIONS IN SPORT
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    AGENCY AND INSTITUTIONS IN SPORT
    DOWLING, MATHEW
    This book offers a unique insight into the role of individuals and organisations in shaping institutional arrangements within the context of sport. Institutional approaches can be used to examine the complex relationships between sport organisations and their broader environment and can help explain some of the most fundamental questions about the nature of how sport is organis...

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  • SUPERVISION IN A CHANGING WORLD
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    SUPERVISION IN A CHANGING WORLD
    DOWLING, DEIRDRE
    Supervision in a Changing World explores the range of skills and knowledge a child and adolescent psychotherapist brings to the practice of supervision. Featuring contributions from leading child psychotherapists drawing on their clinical and supervisory experiences, chapters highlight a range of individual supervision approaches. Key issues covered include the history of think...

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  • CATALONIA: A NEW HISTORY
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    CATALONIA: A NEW HISTORY
    ANDREW DOWLING
    Catalonia: A New History revises many traditional and romantic conceptions in the historiography of a small nation. This book engages with the scholarship of the past decade and separates nationalist myth-history from real historical processes. It is thus able to provide the reader with an analytical account, situating each historical period within its temporal context. Catalon...

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  • HOME
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    HOME
    ALISON BLUNT / ROBYN DOWLING
    Home articulates a ‘critical geography of home’ in which home is understood as an emotive place and spatial imaginary that encompasses lived experiences of everyday, domestic life alongside a wider, and often contested, sense of being and belonging in the world. Engaging with the burgeoning cross-disciplinary interest in home since the first edition was published, this signific...

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  • SPORT PARTICIPATION AND OLYMPIC LEGACIES
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    SPORT PARTICIPATION AND OLYMPIC LEGACIES
    SPENCER HARRIS / MATHEW DOWLING
    This book examines claims that the Olympic Games are a vehicle to inspire and increase mass sport participation. It focuses on the mass sport participation legacy of the most recent hosts of the summer Olympics, including Atlanta, Sydney, Athens, Beijing, London, Rio, and Tokyo. It is organised by host city/country and applies an analytical framework to each, addressing the soc...

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  • WRITING RUSSIA
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    WRITING RUSSIA
    MELISSA-ELLEN DOWLING
    Writing Russia offers the first systematic analysis of Anglophone national histories of Russia. By deconstructing preeminent historical works on the history of Russia, this book provides insight into the hidden ideological underpinnings of the texts and their representations of Russia in the West. It demonstrates that historians employ a range of literary techniques to smooth o...

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  • THE GAMIFICATION OF DIGITAL JOURNALISM
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    THE GAMIFICATION OF DIGITAL JOURNALISM
    DAVID O. DOWLING
    This book examines the brief yet accelerated evolution of newsgames, a genre that has emerged from puzzles, quizzes, and interactives augmenting digital journalism into full-fledged immersive video games from open-world designs to virtual reality experiences. Critics have raised questions about the credibility and ethics of transforming serious news stories of political consequ...

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  • SCHRÖDINGER’S WEB
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    SCHRÖDINGER’S WEB
    JONATHAN P. DOWLING
    As the race to build the world’s first quantum computer is coming to an end, the race to build the quantum internet has just started. This book leverages the author’s unique insights into both the Chinese and American quantum programs. It begins with the physics and history of the quantum internet and ends with the latest results in quantum computing and quantum networks. The C...

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  • JAMESON, ALTHUSSER, MARX (RLE MARXISM)
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    JAMESON, ALTHUSSER, MARX (RLE MARXISM)
    WILLIAM C. DOWLING
    Frederic Jameson is widely regarded as one of the most original and influential Marxist critics of the last decades. His most controversial work, The Political Unconscious, had an enormous impact on literary criticism and cultural studies. In Jameson, Althusser, Marx, first published in 1984, Professor Dowling sets out to provide the intellectual background needed for an unders...

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  • AN INDEPENDENT PRACTITIONER'S INTRODUCTION TO CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOTHERAPY
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    AN INDEPENDENT PRACTITIONER'S INTRODUCTION TO CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHOTHERAPY
    DEIRDRE DOWLING
    An Independent Practitioner's Introduction to Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Playing with Ideas is a comprehensive guide to child and adolescent psychotherapy, taking the practitioner from the initial meeting through the therapeutic process with young people of different ages, to the ending of psychotherapy. It includes approaches to working with parents and the family, in...

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  • IMMERSIVE LONGFORM STORYTELLING
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    IMMERSIVE LONGFORM STORYTELLING
    DAVID DOWLING
    A deep dive into the world of online and multimedia longform storytelling, this book charts the renaissance in deep reading, viewing and listening associated with the literary mind, and the resulting implications of its rise in popularity. David O. Dowling argues that although developments in media technology have enabled the ascendance of nonfictional storytelling to new heigh...

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  • SOCIAL WORK AND POVERTY
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    SOCIAL WORK AND POVERTY
    MONICA DOWLING
    First published in 1999, this much-needed volume powerfully re-evaluates attitudes to the ‘deserving and ‘undeserving’ poor and aims to investigate social workers’ attitudes and actions towards poverty issues, social service users who have needed financial help and to question whether learning about poverty is an integrated part of social work students’ training and social work...

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  • THE FAMILY AND THE SCHOOL
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    THE FAMILY AND THE SCHOOL
    EMILIA DOWLING
    This reissued classic contains material specifically related to work with schools and reflects the major changes in society, in legislation and in the interaction between families and the education system. All contributors have links with the Child and Family Department of the renowned Tavistock Clinic. They include educational and clinical psychologists, family therapists, chi...

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  • THE RISE OF CATALAN INDEPENDENCE
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    THE RISE OF CATALAN INDEPENDENCE
    ANDREW DOWLING
    As recently as the mid-2000s, Catalonia was described and analysed by scholars as exhibiting a non-secessionist nationalism and was seen within Europe and beyond as a role model for successful devolution which had much to teach other parts of the world. The Spanish state seemed to be on a journey towards an authentic federal order and was generally admired. However, the new cen...

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  • UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN'S NEEDS WHEN PARENTS SEPARATE
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    UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN'S NEEDS WHEN PARENTS SEPARATE
    EMILIA DOWLING / DI ELLIOTT
    One in four children experiences the separation/divorce of their parents by the time they reach 16 years. When parents separate levels of conflict can be high and significant changes in family relationships continue to take place over time. Whilst in emotional distress themselves, parents often manage to pay attention to the needs of their children and it is this parental suppo...

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  • MANLINESS AND THE MALE NOVELIST IN VICTORIAN LITERATURE
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    MANLINESS AND THE MALE NOVELIST IN VICTORIAN LITERATURE
    ANDREW DOWLING
    The purpose of this book is to address two principal questions: 'Was the concept of masculinity a topic of debate for the Victorians?' and 'Why is Victorian literature full of images of male deviance when Victorian masculinity is defined by discipline?' In his introduction, Dowling defines Victorian masculinity in terms of discipline. He then addresses the central question o...

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  • TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND IRISH SOCIETY: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
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    TRADITIONAL MUSIC AND IRISH SOCIETY: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES
    MARTIN DOWLING
    Written from the perspective of a scholar and performer, Traditional Music and Irish Society investigates the relation of traditional music to Irish modernity. The opening chapter integrates a thorough survey of the early sources of Irish music with recent work on Irish social history in the eighteenth century to explore the question of the antiquity of the tradition and the cl...

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  • SUPER PAC!
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    SUPER PAC!
    CONOR M. DOWLING / MICHAEL G. MILLER
    Recent federal court activity has dramatically changed the regulatory environment of campaign finance in the United States. Since 2010, the judiciary has decided that corporations and labor unions may freely spend in American elections, and that so-called "Super PACs" can accept unlimited contributions from private citizens for the purpose of buying election advertising. Despit...

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  • THE PERCEPTION OF MUSIC
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    THE PERCEPTION OF MUSIC
    ROBERT FRANCES / W. JAY DOWLING
    This translation of this classic text contains a balance of cultural and biological considerations. While arguing for the strong influence of exposure and of formal training on the way that music is perceived, Frances draws on the literature concerning the amusias to illustrate his points about the types of cognitive abstraction that are performed by the listener. ...

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  • RECENT PROGRESS IN MATHEMATICAL PSYCHOLOGY
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    RECENT PROGRESS IN MATHEMATICAL PSYCHOLOGY
    CORNELIA E. DOWLING
    Mathematical psychology is an interdisciplinary area of research in which methods of mathematics, operations research, and computer science in psychology are used. Now more than thirty years old, the field has continued to grow rapidly and has taken on a life of its own. This volume summarizes recent progress in mathematical psychology as seen by some of the leading figures in ...

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  • PSYCHOLOGY AND MUSIC
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    PSYCHOLOGY AND MUSIC
    DOWLING, W. JAY / TIGHE, THOMAS J.
    This book deals with the complex cognitive processes involved in understanding two "horizontal" aspects of music perception, melody and rhythm, both separately and together. Focusing on the tonal framework for pitch material in melodies, the first section provides evidence that mere exposure to music organized in a particular way is sufficient to induce the auditory system to p...

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  • THEORY AND PRACTICE OF DIALOGICAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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    THEORY AND PRACTICE OF DIALOGICAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
    PETER WESTOBY / GERARD DOWLING
    This book proposes that community development has been increasingly influenced and co-opted by a modernist, soulless, rational philosophy - reducing it to a shallow technique for ‘solving community problems’. In contrast, this dialogical approach re-maps the ground of community development practice within a frame of ideas such as dialogue, hospitality and depth. For the first t...

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  • SCHRODINGER'S KILLER APP
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    SCHRODINGER'S KILLER APP
    JONATHAN P. DOWLING
    Written by a renowned quantum physicist closely involved in the U.S. government's development of quantum information science, this book presents an inside look at the government's quest to build a quantum computer capable of solving complex mathematical problems and hacking the public-key encryption codes used to secure the Internet. The "killer app" refers to Shor's quantum fa...

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  • DOING RESEARCH/READING RESEARCH
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    DOING RESEARCH/READING RESEARCH
    PAUL DOWLING / ANDREW BROWN
    This bestselling text enables beginning researchers to organise and evaluate the research they read, and to plan and implement small scale research projects of their own. It gives structured, practical guidance on: the development of a research question techniques of data collection qualitative and quantitative forms of analysis the writing and dissemination of research. The au...

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  • YOUNG CHILDREN′S THINKING
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    YOUNG CHILDREN′S THINKING
    MARION DOWLING
    ′This is a book to be treasured. This deeply respected pioneer brings together major research literature, theoretical understanding and practical help. She does so in a way that demonstrates her love and commitment in working with young children and helping them to have rich lives intellectually and with personal fulfillment′ -Professor Tina Bruce CBE ′What comes through is wei...

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  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
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    THE SOCIOLOGY OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATION
    PAUL DOWLING
    Until the 1960s, maths was studied as an academic subject in a desire to have more mathematicians. The current trend, however, has moved away from viewing maths as a purely intellectual endeavour and towards developing a more mathematically competent workforce and citizenry. This trend has seen a large increase in the number of maths schemes being produced by the major educatio...

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  • CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL DESIGN
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    CONSTRUCTIONAL STEEL DESIGN
    P.J. DOWLING
    This book consists of the papers presented at the First World Conference on Constructional Steel Design held in Acapulco, Mexico, December 1992. The Conference provided a forum for presentation and discussion by designers and research workers involved with steel construction. ...

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  • EUGENE O'NEILL
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    EUGENE O'NEILL
    ROBERT M. DOWLING
    An “absorbing” biography of the playwright and Nobel laureate that “unflinchingly explores the darkness that dominated O’Neill’s life” (Publishers Weekly).   This extraordinary biography fully captures the intimacies of Eugene O’Neill’s tumultuous life and the profound impact of his work on American drama, innovatively highlighting how the stories he told for the stage interwea...

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