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  • PHONICS: GETTING IT RIGHT IN A WEEK
    ANGELA GILL / DAVID WAUGH
    Is your knowledge and understanding of systematic synthetic phonics secure? Do you understand the difference between graphemes and phonemes? Is your phonics teaching both engaging and interactive? Systematic synthetic phonics is central to the teaching of early reading and is a key element in Ofsted inspections. For your pupils, learning about phonics represents an integral par...

    $580.00

  • OBSERVING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
    GILL BUTLER
    This book explains the unique insights that child observation can bring to practice with children and families and helps the reader develop their own skills in this approach. The ability to observe and to process what is seen is crucial in social work with children and families. Yet successive inquiries into child deaths have demonstrated the problems faced by professionals in ...

    $640.00

  • SENCO LEADERSHIP
    GILL RICHARDS
    Written by SENCOs for SENCOs and other school leaders, this book shares innovative, strategic and practical whole-school developments that have been trialed and reviewed through research with colleagues, students and families. Each chapter is written by an experienced SENCO school leader. Their accounts of the developments they carried out and the research evidence they collect...

    $500.00

  • BRITISH INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
    GILL PALMER
    British Industrial Relations (1983) provides a comprehensive and balanced approach to British industrial relations, an often controversial subject with a variety of academic interpretations which achieved a large significance in national politics. The author draws on political and social theory to explain both the state of British industrial relations in the 1980s and the confl...

    $840.00

  • STOIC ETHICS: THE BASICS
    CHRISTOPHER GILL / BRITTANY POLAT
    At a time of unprecedented interest in Stoicism, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to Stoic ethics for students and for readers interested in Stoic life-guidance. It combines an explanation of the main philosophical ideas in ancient Stoic ethics by Christopher Gill with discussion of how to put these ideas into practice in our own lives by Brittany Polat. The first ...

    $540.00

  • GEOPOLITICS, MILITARY MODERNISATION AND THE FUTURE OF THE INDO-PACIFIC
    BATES GILL / ADAM LOCKYER / YVES-HENG LIM / ANDREW T. H. TAN
    This book examines to what extent geopolitics explains the current wave of force modernisation in the Indo-Pacific region. Examining the leading Indo-Pacific nations in terms of defence spending: the United States, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Taiwan, Singapore, Pakistan, Indonesia and Thailand, geopolitical principles are used to create hypotheses that can be t...

    $1,240.00

  • SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
    ZIED HAJ-AMOR / DONG-GILL KIM / SALEM BOURI
    Ever-increasing population growth, combined with ongoing climate change signals that agriculture will face great challenges in ensuring global food security by 2050. Additionally, climate change-driven variations in mean sea level, wave conditions, storm surge, droughts, and river flows could have serious effects on agriculture and other sectors. Considering these factors and t...

    $2,800.00

  • THE FIELD GUIDE TO RAPID PROCESS IMPROVEMENT WORKSHOPS IN HEALTHCARE
    CAMERON STARK / GAVIN HOOKWAY / GILL MCVICAR / HUGO VAN WOERDEN
    This book takes the reader through the process to plan, deliver, and follow-up a weeklong Lean Quality Improvement event, usually termed a ‘Rapid Improvement Event’ or ‘Rapid Process Improvement Workshop (RPIW).’ Drawing on the experience of conducting over 100 of these workshops, the book gives readers the information to plan and run their own event. It describes how RPIWs fit...

    $1,460.00

  • IN SEARCH OF DELHI
    JITENDER GILL / NAMITA SETHI
    Dilli ki Khoj is an anecdotal history of Delhi and its monuments by Shri Brij Kishan Chandiwala, an eminent Gandhian. The volume was published in Hindi by the Publications Division of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, in 1964 and has been out of print for many years. This English translation of Dilli ki Khoj revives an out-of-print classic and m...

    $1,120.00

  • READING RUSKIN’S CULTURAL HERITAGE
    GILL CHITTY
    John Ruskin's critical commentary on culture and society, transformative in his own time, established him as a leading critic of the 19th century. His prescient thinking resonates powerfully with today’s issues in cultural heritage conservation. This volume presents his ideas in context, key extracts from his works and future directions for his foundational ideas. Ruskin’s pass...

    $1,160.00

  • RINGING THE CHANGES
    GILL DYER / GINA MITCHELL / MOIRA MONTEITH
    First published in 1991. Ringing the Changes is a realistic and practical guide that provides ideas, information and advice for women planning a return to work or study after a career break. Gill Dyer, Gina Mitchell and Moira Monteith draw widely upon their own experiences both as tutors and as women juggling with the conflicting demands of personal and work commitments. This h...

    $740.00

  • CLARK'S ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO CLINICAL ULTRASOUND
    JAN DODGEON / GILL HARRISON
    This easy-to-understand pocketbook in the highly respected Clark’s stable of diagnostic imaging texts is an invaluable tool for students, sonographers and other ultrasound practitioners, providing practical guidance on clinical ultrasound procedures, summarising current relevant literature and professional body guidelines. The content is arranged by anatomical system and organ ...

    $840.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO POETIC FORMS
    PATRICK GILL
    An Introduction to Poetic Forms offers specimen discussions of poems through the lens of form. While each of its chapters does provide a standard definition of the form in question in its opening paragraphs, their main objective is to provide readings of specific examples to illustrate how individual poets have deviated from or subverted those expectations usually associated wi...

    $1,040.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF RUSSIAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY
    GILL, GRAEME
    This second edition of the highly respected Routledge Handbook of Russian Politics and Society both provides a broad overview of the area and highlights cutting-edge research into the country. Through balanced theoretical and empirical investigation, each chapter examines both the Russian experience and the existing literature, identifies and exemplifies research trends, and hi...

    $1,280.00

  • EDUCATIONAL TRENDS EXPOSED
    DAVID ARMSTRONG / GILL ARMSTRONG
    Educational Trends Exposed explains and critically reviews eighteen of the most prevalent trends sweeping schools, colleges and universities over the last decade and beyond. Amid the buzz from news outlets, websites and social media peddling ‘this works’ approaches and ‘quick fix’ solutions, this book provides educators with a practical tool to help answer important questions s...

    $780.00

  • THE DYNAMICS OF MANAGING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION
    ANNE-MARIE GREENE / GILL KIRTON
    The Dynamics of Managing Diversity and Inclusion was one of the first books to respond to growing academic coverage of the topic of diversity management at degree level. This fifth edition has been fully updated to reflect new working practices, labour market data, organisational policies, and developments in equality and diversity law, as well as including new case studies and...

    $1,800.00

  • INNOVATIVE SCHOOL LEADERSHIP
    GILL RICHARDS
    Written by school leaders, for school leaders, this book shares the work of ten practising, innovative school leaders. It offers insight into practical school developments that have been researched, trialled and reviewed to demonstrate their success at creating positive change. With each chapter written by experienced school leaders working in a range of contexts, the accounts ...

    $580.00

  • PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND HEALTH
    ADRIANNE E. HARDMAN, DAVID J. STENSEL, JASON M.R. GILL
    Physical Activity and Health explains clearly, systematically and in detail the relationship between physical activity, health and disease, and examines the role of exercise in the prevention and management of a wide range of important conditions. Now in a fully updated and expanded third edition, this is the most complete and engaging textbook on the subject. It offers a balan...

    $1,620.00

  • FOUNDATIONS OF SPORTS COACHING
    ASHLEY J.G. GILL
    The fully revised third edition of the popular Foundations of Sports Coaching textbook aims to provide a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the practical and theoretical principles that underpin the sports coaching process, from both a participation and performance perspective. The focus of this contemporary edition is to bridge the gap between practical sports coaching...

    $1,380.00

  • URBAN PLAYGROUND
    TIM GILL
    What type of cities do we want our children to grow up in? Car-dominated, noisy, polluted and devoid of nature? Or walkable, welcoming, and green? As the climate crisis and urbanisation escalate, cities urgently need to become more inclusive and sustainable. This book reveals how seeing cities through the eyes of children strengthens the case for planning and transportation pol...

    $959.00

  • BUILDING CHILDREN’S RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF PARENTAL MENTAL ILLNESS
    ALAN COOKLIN / ‎GILL GORELL BARNES
    Mental illness in a parent presents children with multiple challenges, including stigma, self-doubt and self-blame, ongoing anxiety and depression, that are rarely discussed in the public domain. This important new book, written by young people who have lived through these experiences, as well as professionals working alongside their families, highlights the relationships betwe...

    $920.00

  • HAPPINESS, FLOURISHING AND THE GOOD LIFE
    GARRETT THOMSON / SCHERTO GILL / IVOR GOODSON
    Well-being studies is an exciting and relatively new multi-disciplinary field, with data being gathered from different domains in order to improve social policies. In its reliance on a truncated account of well-being based implicitly on neoclassical economic assumptions, however, the field is deeply flawed. Departing from reductive accounts of well-being that exclude the normat...

    $1,200.00

  • COLLEGE SUCCESS FOR ADULTS
    C.M. GILL
    College Success for Adults: Insider Tips for Effective Learning is a concise, user-friendly guide to college success for the adult college student. In it, readers learn to master the rules, vocabulary, and expectations of the college environment. They’ll discover how to balance their work and personal lives with college-level study, develop the mindset of the successful college...

    $1,200.00

  • MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY
    GILL RUMSBY / SHEELAGH FARROW
    This volume in the Human Molecular Genetics series is an invaluable text for endocrinologists wishing to update their knowledge. It also provides an excellent grounding in the basic genetics of molecular endocrinology and relevant analytical techniques. ...

    $1,480.00

  • DEVELOPING INTELLIGENCE THEORY
    PETER GILL / STEPHEN MARRIN / MARK PHYTHIAN
    Developing Intelligence Theory analyses the current state of intelligence theorisation, provides a guide to a range of approaches and perspectives, and points towards future research agendas in this field. Key questions discussed include the role of intelligence theory in organising the study of intelligence, how (and how far) explanations of intelligence have progressed in the...

    $1,200.00

  • CONTEMPORARY ART IN HERITAGE SPACES
    NICK CASS / ‎GILL PARK / ‎ANNA POWELL
    Contemporary Art in Heritage Spaces considers the challenges that accompany an assessment of the role of contemporary art in heritage contexts, whilst also examining ways to measure and articulate the impact and value of these intersections in the future. Presenting a variety of perspectives from a broad range of creative and cultural industries, this book examines case studies...

    $1,099.00

  • SYMBOLISM AND POLITICS
    GRAEME GILL / ‎LUIS F. ANGOSTOFERRANDEZ
    Symbolism and Politics is a timely intervention into ongoing debates around the function of political symbols in a historical period characterized by volatile electoral behaviour, fragmented societies in search of collective identifications, and increasingly polarized political models. Symbols are central features of organized human life, helping to define perception, shaping t...

    $1,200.00

  • WHEN LEADERS FACE PERSONAL CRISIS
    GILL ROBINSON HICKMAN / LAURA E. KNOUSE
    Winner of a 2020 Nautilus Silver Award! This book examines a relatively unexplored area of leadership research – personal aspects of leadership – by considering the impact of leaders navigating their own personal crises on their relationships with teams, peers, and supervisors. Through original research as well as an integrative review of the literature, Hickman and Knouse focu...

    $1,320.00

  • THE FUTURE OF U.S. EMPIRE IN THE AMERICAS
    TIMOTHY M. GILL
    With the rise of President Trump, many are coming to question where the United States (U.S.) is headed and, whether we might witness an imperial decline under Trump. Social scientists largely recognize the contemporary hegemonic position of the U.S. at the global level, but questions persist concerning the future of the U.S. Empire. With the Trump Administration at the helm, th...

    $1,340.00

  • CHRISTIAN ETHICS: THE BASICS
    ROBIN GILL
    Christian Ethics: The Basics sets out clearly and critically the different ways that Augustine, Aquinas and Luther continue to shape ethics today within and across Christian denominations. It assumes no previous knowledge of the subject and can be read by religious believers and non-believers alike. Readers are introduced to Christian ethics from the ground up before being invi...

    $580.00