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  • PINOCCHIO UNDER THE SEA
    GEMMA MONGIARDINI REMBADI
    Excerpt: "Have you ever read the Adventures of Pinocchio? What a famous fellow he was! He could talk and walk and live as you do, children; and still he was only a marionette! How sad the little fellow felt when he saw his father disappear in his little boat over the sea! Do you remember how Pinocchio then tried to swim across the ocean? How he did his best to save his poor old...

    $39.70

  • DOING A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
    GEMMA CHERRY / ANGELA BOLAND / RUMONA DICKSON
    Completing a systematic review and unsure where to start or what path to take? Set out on your journey confidently with this practical guide written by a team of experienced academics.  With a friendly, accessible style, the book covers every step of the systematic review process, from planning to dissemination.  This book will help you to:  Work with qualitative, quantitative...

    $689.02

  • MUSICAL PSYCHEDELIA
    GEMMA L. FARRELL
    Psychedelic music is a fascinating yet under-researched field of study. This thought-provoking collection offers a broad introduction to the field of psychedelic music studies, bringing together scholarly work on psychedelic music in genres like rock, folk, electronic dance music and pop. Through an expanded purview on psychedelic music, an emerging trend in research, the colle...

    $1,099.00

  • THE INTERSECTIONS OF FAMILY VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL OFFENDING
    GEMMA HAMILTON / PATRICK TIDMARSH
    Often examined separately, this timely volume provides a detailed exploration of the nexus between family violence and sexual offending. Recognising family and sexual violence as highly interrelated issues, it uncovers the challenges and paradoxes of addressing them as separate versus coinciding problems. What is lost and gained when we treat family violence and sexual offendin...

    $999.00

  • HANDBOOK OF SYSTEMS THINKING METHODS
    PAUL M. SALMON / NEVILLE A. STANTON / GUY H. WALKER / ADAM HULME / NATASSIA GOODE / JASON THOMPSON / GEMMA
    The systems thinking philosophy has become popular in human factors and ergonomics and safety science. These methods are being used to understand and resolve complex societal problems in areas such as transport safety, workplace safety, medication error, disaster management, child abuse, financial crises, terrorism, climate change and public health and wellbeing. This handbook ...

    $1,339.00

  • HOW TO WORK REMOTELY
    GEMMA DALE
    Non-office based work is here to stay, but everyone experiences it differently. Find out how to make working at home and remote work, work for you. How to Work Remotely will help anyone adapt to home, remote and hybrid working. Suitable for homeworkers, or the managers and leaders of homeworkers, this highly practical book will address how to be successful and build a career wh...

    $329.00

  • MINDSET MATTERS
    GEMMA LEIGH ROBERTS
    If businesses can be agile to survive in an uncertain world, so can you. The future of work requires you to move flexibly and quickly to react to change; that's where your mindset matters. Who wouldn't want to know how to best navigate the choppy waters of change? Resilience is the skill to master for the future of work. The capacity to overcome adversity and, crucially, to lea...

    $329.00

  • THE VULNERABLE HUMANITARIAN
    GEMMA HOULDEY
    The Vulnerable Humanitarian challenges the prevalence of stress and burnout culture within the aid sector, laying bare the issues of power, agency, security and wellbeing that continue to trouble organisations and staff. Engaging and insightful, this book illustrates the problematic and unrealistic expectations of aid workers through the archetype of the perfect humanitarian, a...

    $899.00

  • SECESSION AND STATEHOOD
    ANA GEMMA LÓPEZ MARTÍN / JOSÉ ANTONIO PEREA UNCETA
    This book analyses the complex phenomenon of secession as a form of creation of States from the perspective of international law. As opposed to other approaches based on the analysis of the political foundation of the secessionist processes or on the construction of a legal basis that justifies the existing practice, the aim is to provide an explanation of secession as a practi...

    $1,179.00

  • OUR LITTLE LIES
    GEMMA METCALFE / JOE CAWLEY
    A novel of marriage and deception that asks: Is it better to comfort with a lie, or to kill with the truth? Grace and Justin have been trying for a family for years. So, when Grace finally announces that she is pregnant, she isn’t prepared for Justin’s reaction. Why does he act so strangely? Why does he leave and never return? Two years later, while at the seaside with baby Dan...

    $179.00

  • CHRISTIANITY ACROSS BORDERS
    GEMMA TULUD CRUZ
    This book offers a comprehensive exploration of key issues in contemporary global migration and considers the theological implications for Christianity, in general, and for Christian faith and practice in various parts of the world, in particular. Migrant Christians, who make up the majority of believers on the move and in diaspora, play an increasingly vital role in world Chri...

    $1,039.00

  • FLEXIBLE WORKING
    GEMMA DALE
    SHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2021 - HR & Management Category DISTINGUISHED FAVOURITE: Independent Press Awards 2021 - Business General Category Flexible working is now a key concern for many employees. It spans genders, ages and family circumstances, with 37% of millennials declining a job offer if working flexibly isn't an option and 78% of employees over 50 wanting more ...

    $749.00

  • A ROPE OF THORNS
    GEMMA FILES
    The second book in the “top-notch horror-fantasy saga,” following A Book of Tongues, is “a spectacular blend of Aztec religion and Western gunslinging (Publishers Weekly).   Welcome to Hex City. Population: magicians. Thanks to hexslinger “Reverend” Asher Rook, sorcerers now have a sanctuary where they can live and work in peace. But a storm is coming—a tempest known as Chess P...

    $119.00

  • NEGOTIATING THINNESS ONLINE
    GEMMA COBB
    This book interrogates the thin ideal in pro-anorexia online spaces and the way in which it operates on a continuum with everyday discourses around thinness. Since their inception in the late twentieth century, pro-anorexia online spaces have courted controversy: they have been vilified by the media and deleted by Internet moderators. This book explores the phenomenon during it...

    $1,099.00

  • DISTRIBUTED SITUATION AWARENESS IN ROAD TRANSPORT
    PAUL M. SALMON / GEMMA JENNIE MEGAN READ / GUY H. WALKER / MICHAEL G. LENNÉ / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    How can we design transport environments that cater to the situation awareness needs of different end-users? This book answers this question by showcasing how state-of-the-art human factors theory and methods can be used to understand how situation awareness differs across drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians and creates new designs that cater to these diverse situ...

    $1,339.00

  • MEASURING INTANGIBLE VALUES
    MARIE HARDER / GEMMA BURFORD
    This book explores the complex problem of how to measure the ‘success’ of social organisations, projects and activities. Whether improving a local situation, organizing a campaign around sustainability, or assessing the intangible effects of perceived social benefits, currently we have only have a very limited range of mechanisms for judging effectiveness. On the one hand, a ma...

    $1,099.00

  • EPITAXIAL GRAPHENE ON SILICON CARBIDE
    GEMMA RIUS
    This is the first book dedicated exclusively to epitaxial graphene on silicon carbide (EG-SiC). It comprehensively addresses all fundamental aspects relevant for the study and technology development of EG materials and their applications, using quantum Hall effect studies and probe techniques such as scanning tunneling microscopy and atomic resolution imaging based on transmiss...

    $3,000.00

  • ROUTLEY-MEYER TERNARY RELATIONAL SEMANTICS FOR INTUITIONISTIC-TYPE NEGATIONS
    GEMMA ROBLES / JOSÉ M. MÉNDEZ
    Routley-Meyer Ternary Relational Semantics for Intuitionistic-type Negations examines how to introduce intuitionistic-type negations into RM-semantics. RM-semantics is highly malleable and capable of modeling families of logics which are very different from each other. This semantics was introduced in the early 1970s, and was devised for interpreting relevance logics. In RM-sem...

    $997.00

  • SHARED HOUSING, SHARED LIVES
    SUE HEATH / KATHERINE DAVIES / GEMMA EDWARDS / RACHAEL SCICLUNA
    With a growing population, rising housing costs and housing providers struggling to meet demand for affordable accommodation, more and more people in the UK find themselves sharing their living spaces with people from outside of their families at some point in their lives. Focusing on sharers in a wide variety of contexts and at all stages of the life course, Shared Housing, Sh...

    $1,179.00

  • DOING A RESEARCH PROJECT IN SPORT PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS
    PETER O'DONOGHUE / LUCY HOLMES / GEMMA ROBINSON
    The research project or dissertation is a core component of any degree programme in the rapidly developing discipline of sport performance analysis. This highly practical and accessible book provides a complete step-by-step guide to doing a research project. Showcasing the very latest research methods, it covers the whole research process, from identifying a research question a...

    $1,299.00

  • INTEGRATING HUMAN FACTORS METHODS AND SYSTEMS THINKING FOR TRANSPORT ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
    GEMMA J. M. READ / VANESSA BEANLAND / MICHAEL G. LENNÉ / NEVILLE A. STANTON / PAUL M. SALMON
    Governments and road safety agencies around the world have either introduced or are considering 'safe system' strategies, a long overdue acknowledgement that different elements of the road system contribute to road safety outcomes. Human factors approaches have a leading role here in both conceptualising the road system as a complex sociotechnical system and in providing practi...

    $1,939.00

  • LEADING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD
    GERALDINE DAVIS / GEMMA RYDER
    Leadership in the early years is about using your knowledge, skills, personality and experience to positively influence practice.  Every practitioner has the capacity to lead, and in doing so, improve opportunities for children and their families. Examining the various roles of early years practitioners, and the everyday challenges and opportunities they face, this book promote...

    $795.27

  • MINORITY INTERNAL MIGRATION IN EUROPE
    GEMMA CATNEY
    Immigration is a major component of population change for countries across Europe. However, questions remain about where immigrants go after they arrive in a new country. What are the patterns of internal migration of minorities (immigrants and their descendants), and what are the causes and implications of these flows? Migration within a nation state is a powerful force, redis...

    $1,339.00

  • SOCIAL NETWORK ANALYSIS FOR EGO-NETS
    NICK CROSSLEY / ELISA BELLOTTI / GEMMA EDWARDS / MARTIN G EVERETT / JOHAN KOSKINEN / MARK TRANMER
    The ego-net approach to social network analysis, which takes discrete individual actors and their contacts as its starting point, is one of the most widely used approaches in the field. This is the first textbook to take readers through each stage of ego-net research, from conception, through research design and data gathering to analysis. It starts with the basics, assuming no...

    $846.04

  • THE MIND'S AFFECTIVE LIFE
    GEMMA FIUMARA CORRADI
    The Mind's Affective Life is a refreshing and innovative examination of the relationship between feeling and thinking. Our thoughts and behaviour are shaped by both our emotions and reason; yet until recently most of the literature analysing thought has concentrated largely on philosophical reasoning and neglected emotions. This book is an original and provocative contribution ...

    $999.00

  • CARE-GIVING IN DEMENTIA
    JONES, GEMMA M. M. / MIESEN, BERE M. L.
    A practical book for practical people,Care-Giving in Dementia integrates neurobiological information about dementia with specific developments in care-giving. Multi-disciplinary and multi-professional in its approach, it emphasizes the variety of techniques that can be used effectively in caring for persons with dementia. ...

    $1,099.00

  • CARE-GIVING IN DEMENTIA 2
    JONES, GEMMA / MIESEN, BERE
    Care-giving in dementia is a new speciality with its own rapidly growing body of knowledge. This second volume of contributions from leading practitioners and researchers around the world is a handbook for all those involved in hands on caring, or in planning care, for persons with dementia. Volume 2 of Care-Giving in Dementia provides a rich source of information on most recen...

    $739.00

  • CONNECTING HISTORIES
    GEMMA ROMAIN
    First published in 2006. The dynamics of ethnicity, diaspora, identity and community are the defining features of contemporary life, giving rise to important and exciting new interdisciplinary fields of study and literature on subjects that were previously seen as the exclusive domain of the social sciences. Connecting Histories is an important contribution to this trend. While...

    $1,139.00

  • THE OTHER SIDE OF LANGUAGE
    GEMMA CORRADI FIUMARA
    First published in 1990. Our philosophy is grounded in only half a language, in which the power of discourse is deployed and the strength of listening ignored. We are inhabitants of a culture that knows how to speak but not how to listen, so we constantly mistake warring monologues for genuine dialogue. In this remarkable book, Gemma Corradi Fiumara seeks to redress that balanc...

    $1,299.00

  • PSYCHOANALYTIC REFLECTIONS ON A GENDER-FREE CASE
    TORONTO, ELLEN L. K. / AINSLIE, GEMMA / DONOVAN, MOLLY / KELLY, MAURINE / KIEFFER, CHRISTINE C. / MCWILLI
    The past two decades of psychoanalytic discourse have witnessed a marked transformation in the way we think about women and gender. The assignment of gender carries with it a host of assumptions, yet without it we can feel lost in a void, unmoored from the world of rationality, stability and meaning. The feminist analytic thinkers whose work is collected here confront the meani...

    $1,379.00


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