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  • PILGRIM BAND
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    PILGRIM BAND
    THOMAS G. BANDY
    The quest for hope is the driving force of religion today. The Christian movement is entering a new era of smaller companionships, mutual mentoring, and social service. The Pilgrim Band emerging around the world is a fluid, flexible, mobile, highly committed, and mutually accountable group of spiritual travelers earnestly seeking the immanence of God.Existential anxieties are m...

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  • HUMAN FACTORS IN THE U.S. RAILROAD INDUSTRY
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    HUMAN FACTORS IN THE U.S. RAILROAD INDUSTRY
    THOMAS G. RASLEAR
    At the heart of the U.S. Railroad Industry are human operators who continue to make it work and operate. However, humans are susceptible to error, fatigue, and risky behaviors. Understanding how these impact the safety of the industry remains a crucial topic to be studied. Human Factors in the U.S. Railroad Industry investigates the human factor behind one of the world’s bigges...

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  • SIGNS OF HOPE AND HEALTH IN MAINLINE CHURCHES
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    SIGNS OF HOPE AND HEALTH IN MAINLINE CHURCHES
    THOMAS G. KIRKPATRICK
    This book features findings from a new research project with this surprising conclusion: It's time to replace lament over problems facing twenty-first-century mainline churches with aspirations of hope and possibilities for health. Core beliefs about hope and guidelines for making hope happen are introduced. Eighteen models of healthy congregations over four decades are highlig...

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  • PARTICIPATION IN GOD
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    PARTICIPATION IN GOD
    G. THOMAS LUCK
    What does God have to do with you and your community? There are many good resources for individual and community development, but few that talk about where God enters the conversation. This work develops a particular theology of participation in the life of God and describes how this theology of participation in God informs individual and congregational development. The subject...

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  • RESEARCH ON STUDENT CIVIC OUTCOMES IN SERVICE LEARNING
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    RESEARCH ON STUDENT CIVIC OUTCOMES IN SERVICE LEARNING
    JULIE A. HATCHER, ROBERT G. BRINGLE, THOMAS W. HAHN
    At this time of a renewed call for colleges and universities to create campus cultures that support and develop students’ understanding and commitment to civic participation, what is known about the design of service learning courses and their effectiveness to achieve this goal? This volume presents research on--and deepens understanding of--teaching strategies that foster the ...

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  • INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
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    INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION AND GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
    THOMAS G. WEISS
    Completely revised and updated, this textbook continues to offer the most comprehensive resource available. Concise chapters from a diverse mix of established and emerging global scholars offer accessible, in-depth coverage of the history and theories of international organization and global governance and discussions of the full range of state, intergovernmental, and non-state...

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  • DISEÑO DE INVESTIGACIONES CLÍNICAS
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    DISEÑO DE INVESTIGACIONES CLÍNICAS
    WARREN S. BROWNER / THOMAS B. NEWMAN / STEVEN R. CUMMINGS / DEBORAH G. GRADY
    Durante más de 30 años, Diseño de investigaciones clínicas ha establecido la pauta como la guía más práctica y de mayor autoridad para médicos, profesionales de enfermería, farmacéuticos y para otros profesionales involucrados en todas las formas de investigación clínica y de salud pública. Con un estilo de escritura fácil de leer, los autores proporcionan enfoques actualizados...

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  • LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT IN RURAL AMERICA
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    LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT IN RURAL AMERICA
    THOMAS G. JOHNSON / BRADY J. DEATON / EDUARDO SEGARRA
    Originally published in 1988, this is a collection of symposium papers examining the link between public infrastructure and economic growth. Subjects covered include Economic theories of infrastructure Decision-making, Issues in the supply of Public infrastructure, Life cycle behaviour and the demand for infrastructure, limitations, financial sources and budgeting, the role of ...

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  • CONSTRUCTIVE SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
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    CONSTRUCTIVE SOCIOLOGICAL THEORY
    THOMAS G. MASARYK
    Thomas G. Masaryk was founding and first president of the State of Czechoslovakia. He was also a dissident charter member of the theoretical vanguard that established modern sociology in the nineteenth century. Many social scientists are aware of Masaryk's political role, but do not know about his significant contributions to sociology. With the publication of this book, Imber ...

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  • GLOBAL GOVERNANCE FUTURES
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    GLOBAL GOVERNANCE FUTURES
    THOMAS G. WEISS
    Global Governance Futures addresses the crucial importance of thinking through the future of global governance arrangements. It considers the prospects for the governance of world order approaching the middle of the twenty-first century by exploring today’s most pressing and enduring health, social, ecological, economic, and political challenges. Each of the expert contributors...

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  • HUMAN INTERACTION WITH THE DIVINE, THE SACRED, AND THE DECEASED
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    HUMAN INTERACTION WITH THE DIVINE, THE SACRED, AND THE DECEASED
    THOMAS G. PLANTE, GARY E. SCHWARTZ
    Human Interaction with the Divine, the Sacred, and the Deceased brings together cutting-edge empirical and theoretical contributions from scholars in fields including psychology, theology, ethics, neuroscience, medicine, and philosophy, to examine how and why humans engage in, or even seek spiritual experiences and connection with the immaterial world. In this richly interdisci...

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  • CANCER, NUTRITION, AND EATING BEHAVIOR
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    CANCER, NUTRITION, AND EATING BEHAVIOR
    THOMAS G. BURISH
    The majority of cancer-related deaths are associated with nutritional problems. The major role that nutrition and diet play in the development and course of cancer had only been recently appreciated, and relatively little had been written on the topic in general. A critical component of nutrition and diet is eating behavior. Originally published in 1985, the purpose of this boo...

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  • THE WORK OF LIFE WRITING
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    THE WORK OF LIFE WRITING
    G. THOMAS COUSER
    Life writing, in its various forms, does work that other forms of expression do not; it bears on the world in a way distinct from imaginative genres like fiction, drama, and poetry; it acts in and on history in significant ways. Memoirs of illness and disability often seek to depathologize the conditions that they recount. Memoirs of parents by their children extend or alter re...

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  • CONTEMPORARY CORRECTIONS
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    CONTEMPORARY CORRECTIONS
    RICK RUDDELL / G. LARRY MAYS / L. THOMAS WINFREE JR.
    Contemporary Corrections: A Critical Thinking Approach introduces readers to the essential elements of the US corrections system without drowning students in a sea of nonessential information. Unbiased and accessible, the text includes coverage of the history of corrections, alternatives to incarceration, probation/parole, race/ethnicity/gender issues in corrections, re-entry i...

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON THE UN AND DEVELOPMENT
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON THE UN AND DEVELOPMENT
    STEPHEN BROWNE / ‎THOMAS G WEISS
    International commissions, academics, practitioners, and the media have long been critical of the UN’s development efforts as disjointed and not fit for purpose; yet the organization has been an essential contributor to progress and peacebuilding. This handbook explores the activities of the UN development system (UNDS), the largest operational pillar of the organization and ar...

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  • CONTINUUM MECHANICS FOR ENGINEERS
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    CONTINUUM MECHANICS FOR ENGINEERS
    G. THOMAS MASE / RONALD E. SMELSER / JENN STROUD ROSSMANN
    A bestselling textbook in its first three editions, Continuum Mechanics for Engineers, Fourth Edition provides engineering students with a complete, concise, and accessible introduction to advanced engineering mechanics. It provides information that is useful in emerging engineering areas, such as micro-mechanics and biomechanics. Through a mastery of this volume’s contents and...

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  • AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY
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    AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY
    WILLIAM THOMAS ALLISON / JEFFREY G. GREY / JANET G. VALENTINE
    Now in its third edition, American Military History examines how a country shaped by race, ethnicity, economy, regionalism, and power has been equally influenced by war and the struggle to define the role of a military in a free and democratic society. Organized chronologically, the text begins at the point of European conflict with Native Americans and concludes with military ...

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  • ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION AND REMEDIATION
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    ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION AND REMEDIATION
    THOMAS K.G. MOHR / WILLIAM H. DIGUISEPPI / JAMES W. HATTON / JANET KATHERINE ANDERSON
    Filled with updated information, equations, tables, figures, and citations, Environmental Investigation and Remediation: 1,4-Dioxane and Other Solvent Stabilizers, Second Edition provides the full range of information on 1,4-dioxane. It offers passive and active remediation strategies and treatment technologies for 1,4-dioxane in groundwater and provides the technical resources...

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  • THE UNITED NATIONS AND CHANGING WORLD POLITICS
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    THE UNITED NATIONS AND CHANGING WORLD POLITICS
    THOMAS G. WEISS
    This completely revised and updated eighth edition serves as the definitive text for courses in which the United Nations is either the focus or a central component. Built around three critical themes in international relations (peace and security, human rights and humanitarian affairs, and sustainable human development) the eighth edition of The United Nations and Changing Worl...

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  • POWER AND POVERTY
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    POWER AND POVERTY
    DONALD W. ATTWOOD / THOMAS C BRUNEAU / JOHN G GALATY / D W ATTWOOD
    This book presents case studies concerning the impact of development projects on societies at various levels of affluence and modernization. They demonstrate project variety, and the ecological, economic, political and social contexts within which development is attempted but seldom achieved. ...

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  • ENERGY IN EUROPE
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    ENERGY IN EUROPE
    THOMAS G. WEYMAN-JONES
    Originally published in 1986. Energy economics emerged in the 1970s as one of the most controversial and critical aspects of European economic and political development. This book provides a fully comprehensive but easily accessible guide to the key issues of energy policy, placing them in a European context. As well as discussing oil price movements and their effects on Europe...

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  • THE NATURE OF UNITED NATIONS BUREAUCRACIES
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    THE NATURE OF UNITED NATIONS BUREAUCRACIES
    DAVID PITT / THOMAS G WEISS
    This book concentrates on the bureaucratic aspects of the United Nation. It is intended to be educational, and indeed young people are intended to be a special audience. The book attempts to identify explanations for stability and initiative within international secretariats. ...

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  • STEEL AND THE STATE
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    STEEL AND THE STATE
    THOMAS R HOWELL / WILLIAM A NOELLERT / JESSE G KREIER / ALAN WM WOLFF
    The problems of the U.S. steel industry have been a source of public controversy for over twenty years. The industry has grown substantially smaller since the 1960s and hundreds of thousands of steelworkers have lost their jobs. Some steel firms and many steel mills have shut down entirely,profoundly affecting regional economies based on steel and its related industries. An ind...

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  • BODY LANGUAGE
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    BODY LANGUAGE
    G. THOMAS COUSER
    As much as we may like to evade them, illness and disability inescapably attend human embodiment – we are all vulnerable subjects. So it might seem natural and inevitable that the most universal, most democratic, form of literature – autobiography – should address these common features of human experience. Yet for the most part, autobiographical writing expressive of illness an...

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  • PHYSICS TO A DEGREE
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    PHYSICS TO A DEGREE
    E.G. THOMAS / DEREK RAINE
    Physics to a Degree provides an extensive collection of problems suitable for self-study or tutorial and group work at the level of an undergraduate physics course. This novel set of exercises draws together the core elements of an undergraduate physics degree and provides students with the problem solving skills needed for general physics' examinations and for real-life situat...

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  • HUMANITARIAN CHALLENGES AND INTERVENTION
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    HUMANITARIAN CHALLENGES AND INTERVENTION
    THOMAS G WEISS / CINDY COLLINS
    There are two distinct contemporary challenges to the relief of war-induced human suffering--one within the institutions that make up the international humanitarian system, the other on the ground in war zones. Varied interests, resources, and organizational structures within institutions hamper the effectiveness of efforts on behalf of war victims. And at the same time, on the...

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  • THE UN AND THE GLOBAL SOUTH, 1945 AND 2015
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    THE UN AND THE GLOBAL SOUTH, 1945 AND 2015
    THOMAS G. WEISS
    There is a woeful neglect of the current United Nations in the academic and policy literatures, and so it is unsurprising that an examination of that multilateral structure before 1945 shows an even more egregious absence of analytical attention. Such ignorance conveniently ignores the forgotten genius of 1942–1945, namely in the wide substantive and geographic relevance of mul...

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  • LANDSLIDES
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    LANDSLIDES
    JAMES S. GRIFFITHS, MARTIN R. STOKES & ROBERT G. THOMAS
    This text gives an overview of the main landslide field sites. It covers aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong.Topics: An overview of the main landslide field sites in the 9th ICFL; Aspects of recent landslide research at the University of Wollongong; Infiltration of rainwater and slope failure; Landslide hazards and highway engineering in Central...

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  • BECOMING DEVIANT
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    BECOMING DEVIANT
    DAVID MATZA / THOMAS G. BLOMBERG
    Becoming Deviant describes a process by which people move from an affinity for certain prohibited behaviors to full-blown deviance. This process includes affiliation with circles and settings that include or sponsor offenses, followed by understanding and identification of the offenses as prohibited behavior by the transgressor. The process can be summarized as affinity, affili...

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  • AMERICAN PENOLOGY
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    AMERICAN PENOLOGY
    THOMAS G. BLOMBERG
    The purpose of American Penology is to provide a story of punishment's past, present, and likely future. The story begins in the 1600s, in the setting of colonial America, and ends in the present. As the story evolves through various historical and contemporary settings, America's efforts to understand and control crime unfold. The context, ideas, practices, and consequences of...

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