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  • THE POLITICS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION IN WESTERN EUROPE
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    THE POLITICS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS REVOLUTION IN WESTERN EUROPE
    KENNETH DYSON
    First published in 1986, The Politics of the Communications Revolution in Western Europe deals with the political implications of the communications revolution, specifically with impacts on political debate and agenda, the policy process, the role of the state, and European integration. The communications revolution in Western Europe combined radical changes in the fields of co...

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  • LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
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    LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
    KENNETH DYSON
    First published in 1988, Local Authorities and New Technologies seeks to address some of the key issues facing local government in the related areas of economic rejuvenation, new technology and European Community support. It considers what local authorities can learn from experience of technology promotion elsewhere in Western Europe, it considers which developments at European...

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  • THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF COMMUNICATIONS
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    THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF COMMUNICATIONS
    KENNETH DYSON
    First published in 1990, The Political Economy of Communications explores the central theme of the relationship between politics and markets in policy development. The contributors show how governments have been drawn into increasing interdependency by technological and market developments, with international institutions like the European Community becoming more important in t...

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  • COMBATING LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT
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    COMBATING LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYMENT
    KENNETH DYSON
    First published in 1989, Combating Long-Term Unemployment follows on from, and is a companion to, Local Authorities and New Technologies. The book seeks to inform debate by analysing policy responses to the problem of long-term unemployment and by focusing on the role of local initiatives in a European context. Long-term unemployment in Europe is a complicated and multifaceted ...

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  • INDIA'S HISTORICAL DEMOGRAPHY
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    INDIA'S HISTORICAL DEMOGRAPHY
    TIM DYSON
    When this book was originally published in 1989 here had been virtually no studies of the country’s historical demography. This volume was significant for 3 reasons: it contributed greatly to the knowledge of India’s population history; it had major implications for the work of social and economic historians of India; and lastly the Indian context provides an excellent laborato...

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  • SHAPING THE LANDSCAPE
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    SHAPING THE LANDSCAPE
    STEPHANIE BURRIDGE / JULIE DYSON
    This, the fourth book in the series 'Celebrating Dance in Asia and the Pacific', explores the current dance scene in Australia from a wide perspective that mirrors the creative engagement of artists with Australian culture and the landscape. It looks at Indigenous dance, choreography beyond theatre, youth and community dance, Australian dancers’ versatility and risk-taking. The...

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  • BILINGUAL WOMEN
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    BILINGUAL WOMEN
    SHIRLEY ARDENER / PAULINE BURTON / KETAKI KUSHARI DYSON
    This book studies women's language use in bilingual or multi-lingual cultural situations. The authors - social anthropologists, language teachers, and interpreters cover a wide variety of geographical and linguistic situations, from the death of Gaelic in the Outer Hebrides, to the use of Spanish by Quechua and Aymara women in the Andes. Certain common themes emerge: dominant a...

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  • THE PHYSICS OF THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM
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    THE PHYSICS OF THE INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM
    J.E. DYSON / D.A. WILLIAMS
    This third edition of The Physics of the Interstellar Medium continues to introduce advanced undergraduates to the fundamental processes and the wide range of disciplines needed to understand observations of the interstellar medium and its role in the Milky Way galaxy. The book is suitable for undergraduate students studying physics, astronomy, and astrophysics. The book also p...

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  • ORGANISATIONAL LEARNING AND THE MODERN ARMY
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    ORGANISATIONAL LEARNING AND THE MODERN ARMY
    TOM DYSON
    Drawing upon extensive original research, this book explores best practice in army lessons-learned processes. Without the correct learning mechanisms, military adaptation can be blocked, or the wider lessons from adaptation can easily be lost, leading to the need to relearn lessons in the field, often at great human and financial cost. This book analyses the organisational proc...

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  • RETHINKING HUMAN ADAPTATION
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    RETHINKING HUMAN ADAPTATION
    RADA DYSON-HUDSON / MICHAEL A. LITTLE / ERIC ALDEN SMITH
    Most anthropologists agree that a comprehension of adaptation and adaptive processes is central to an understanding of human biological and behavioural systems. However, there is little agreement among archaeologists, cultural anthropologists, and human biologists as to what adaptation means and how it should be analyzed. Because of this lack of a common underlying theory, meth...

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  • SICKLE CELL AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
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    SICKLE CELL AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
    SIMON DYSON
    Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe chronic illness and one of the world’s most common genetic conditions, with 400,000 children born annually with the disorder, mainly in Sub-Saharan Africa, India, Brazil, the Middle East and in diasporic African populations in North America and Europe. Biomedical treatments for SCD are increasingly available to the world’s affluent populati...

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  • AUSTRALIA AT WAR
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    AUSTRALIA AT WAR
    WILL DYSON
    A winter record made by Will Dyson on the Somme and at Ypres during the campaigns of 1916 and 1917; with an introduction by G.K. Chesterton. ...

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  • MARKETING IN SMALL BUSINESSES
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    MARKETING IN SMALL BUSINESSES
    BRIAN KENNY / KAREN DYSON
    Written especially for owners and employees of small businesses, as well as students in this specialized area, this book, originally published in 1989, is a concise introduction to marketing in the small business. It focuses on the nature of marketing and the benefits of its applications, even where resources are limited. Stressing the marketing strategy issues and the need for...

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  • COOPERATIVE LEARNING IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
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    COOPERATIVE LEARNING IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
    BEN DYSON / ASHLEY CASEY
    This book introduces Cooperative Learning as a research-informed, practical way of engaging children and young people in lifelong physical activity. Written by authors with over 40 years’ experience as teachers and researchers, it addresses the practicalities of using Cooperative Learning in the teaching of physical education and physical activity at any age range. Cooperative ...

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  • INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES
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    INDIGENOUS PEOPLE AND MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES
    LAUREL EVELYN DYSON
    In the rich tradition of mobile communication studies and new media, this volume examines how mobile technologies are being embraced by Indigenous people all over the world. As mobile phones have revolutionised society both in developed and developing countries, so Indigenous people are using mobile devices to bring their communities into the twenty-first century. The explosion...

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  • TERRORISM
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    TERRORISM
    WILLIAM E. DYSON / WILLIAM DYSON
    This handbook introduces the reader to the field of terrorism investigation. Describing how terrorists operate and how they differ from other criminals, it provides an outline of how terrorism investigations should be conducted. By helping investigators to develop skills and knowledge, this guide helps them to prepare prosecutable cases against terrorists. ...

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  • GENETICS AND GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH
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    GENETICS AND GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH
    DYSON, SIMON M. / ATKIN, KARL
    Sickle cell and thalassaemia are among the world’s most common genetic conditions. They are especially common in Africa, Brazil, the Caribbean, the Middle East and Asia. They affect all ethnic groups but they particularly impact on minority ethnic groups in North America, Europe and Australasia. Much research has focused on clinical, laboratory and genetic studies of these cond...

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  • DEVELOPING EQUITABLE EDUCATION SYSTEMS
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    DEVELOPING EQUITABLE EDUCATION SYSTEMS
    MEL AINSCOW / ALAN DYSON / SUE GOLDRICK / MEL WEST
    Despite consistent improvements in the school systems of over recent years, there are still too many children who miss out. It is not only children from disadvantaged backgrounds attending hard-pressed urban schools that the system is failing - even in the most successful schools there are often groups of learners whose experience of schooling is less than equitable. As a resul...

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  • FEEDING THE UNDER 5S
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    FEEDING THE UNDER 5S
    ALLAN DYSON / LUCY MEREDITH
    One young child in every four is overweight and one in ten is obese, some of the reasons for this are: a general lack of interest and understanding of food and cooking junk food being consumed every day a more sedentary school life. As a key issue that needs to be tackled early, starting with the under fives, this book offers: advice and recipe ideas for feeding young children ...

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  • EXPERIMENTS ON EMBRYOS
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    EXPERIMENTS ON EMBRYOS
    ANTHONY DYSON
    Covering scientific, legal, ethical, historical, theological and public policy aspects of human embryo research, the cases for and against are put strongly and clearly. Scientific evidence is cogently presented by leading embryologists. ...

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  • COOPERATIVE LEARNING IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION
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    COOPERATIVE LEARNING IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION
    BEN DYSON
    Cooperative Learning is a dynamic instructional model that can teach diverse content to students at different grade levels, with students working together in small, structured, heterogeneous groups to master subject content. It has a strong research tradition, is used frequently as a professional development tool in general education and is now emerging in physical education. T...

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  • BEYOND THE SCHOOL GATES
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    BEYOND THE SCHOOL GATES
    COLLEEN CUMMINGS / ALAN DYSON / LIZ TODD
    This book, for the first time ever, critically examines the role of full service and extended schools. The authors draw on their extensive international evaluations of this radical new phenomenon to ask: What do extended or full service schools hope to achieve, and why should services based on schools be any more effective than services operating from other community bases? Wha...

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  • EDUCATION AND POVERTY IN AFFLUENT COUNTRIES
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    EDUCATION AND POVERTY IN AFFLUENT COUNTRIES
    RAFFO, CARLO / DYSON, ALAN / GUNTER, HELEN / HALL, DAVE / JONES, LISA / KALAMBOUKA, AFRODITI
    For the first time, researchers, policymakers and practitioners across the world will have access to a comprehensive mapping of research evidence and policy strategies about education and poverty in affluent countries. Although there is widespread agreement that poverty and poor educational outcomes are related, there are competing explanations as to why that should be the case...

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  • AND SHE WAS
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    AND SHE WAS
    CINDY DYSON
    Sweeping across centuries and into the Aleutian Islands of Alaska's Bering Sea, And She Was begins with a decision and a broken taboo when three starving Aleut mothers decide to take their fate into their own hands. Two hundred and fifty years later, by the time Brandy, a floundering, trashy, Latin-spewing cocktail waitress, steps ashore in the 1980s, Unalaska Island has absorb...

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  • FIFTY MAJOR POLITICAL THINKERS
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    FIFTY MAJOR POLITICAL THINKERS
    IAN ADAMS / R.W. DYSON
    Fifty Major Political Thinkers introduces the lives and ideas of some of the most influential figures in Western political thought, from ancient Greece to the present day. The entries provide a fascinating introduction to the major figures and schools of thought that have shaped contemporary politics, including: Aristotle Simone de Beauvoir Michel Foucault Mohandas Gandhi Jurge...

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  • IMPROVING SCHOOLS, DEVELOPING INCLUSION
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    IMPROVING SCHOOLS, DEVELOPING INCLUSION
    MEL AINSCOW / TONY BOOTH / ALAN DYSON
    While many books explore the possibilities for developing inclusive practices in schools, and ‘inclusion’ is widely regarded as a desirable goal, much of the literature on the subject has been narrowly concerned with the inclusion of pupils with special educational needs. This book however, takes the view that marginalisation, exclusion and underachievement take many forms and ...

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  • SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES
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    SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES
    KENNETH DYSON
    The single European market after 1992 presents a major challenge to small and medium-sized companies in the Community. Whether it is developing exports and/or fighting off new imports, Europe's entrepreneurs will have to `think European'. Moreover, the European Community institutions themselves have developed special policies designed to promote the interests of Europe's smalle...

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  • MENTAL HANDICAP
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    MENTAL HANDICAP
    SIMON DYSON
    First Published in 2004. In academic, popular and official literature a great deal has been written about parent-professional relationships. They are often represented as being fundamentally important and valuable for all the parties involved. The author of this book is concerned with the unequal power relations between parents and professionals and that professionals’ assumpt...

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  • ETHICS & BIOTECHNOLOGY
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    ETHICS & BIOTECHNOLOGY
    ANTHONY DYSON / JOHN HARRIS
    The development of biotechnology has produced nothing short of a revolution, both in our capacity to manipulate living things from single plant cells to human nature itself, but also to manufacture brand new life forms. This power to shape and create forms of life has sometimes been described as the power to "play God" and this book is about the ethics of "playing God" in the f...

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  • SCHOOLS AND SPECIAL NEEDS
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    SCHOOLS AND SPECIAL NEEDS
    ALAN DYSON / ALAN MILLWARD
    Shortlisted for the Standing Conference on Studies in Education (SCSE) book awards for 2001 In Schools and Special Needs, the authors provide a critical perspective on the dominant `inclusion′ model of special needs education, in terms of implementation in schools and effectiveness of pupil learning outcomes. They take issue with the major advocates of the inclusion model and a...

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