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  • DEATH AND FUNERAL PRACTICES IN JAPAN
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    DEATH AND FUNERAL PRACTICES IN JAPAN
    HANNAH GOULD / AKI MIYAZAWA / SHINYA YAMADA
    This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the past, present, and future direction of death rituals and deathcare systems within Japan. As Japan heads toward a precarious future shaped by its super-ageing society, secularisation, and economic stagnation, the socioreligious structures that once organised death and funeral practice are becoming increasingly unst...

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  • SIX MONTHS IN THE GOLD MINES
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    SIX MONTHS IN THE GOLD MINES
    EDWARD GOULD BUFFUM
    Excerpt: "On the 26th day of September, 1846, the 7th Regiment of New York State Volunteers, commanded by Colonel J. D. Stevenson, sailed from the harbour of New York under orders from the Secretary of War, to proceed to Upper California. The objects and operations of the expedition, the fitting out of which created some sensation at the time, are now too well understood and ap...

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  • WHEN DEATH FALLS APART
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    WHEN DEATH FALLS APART
    HANNAH GOULD
    Through an ethnographic study inside Japan’s Buddhist goods industry, this book establishes a method for understanding change in death ritual through attention to the dynamic lifecourse of necromaterials.   Deep in the Fukuyama mountainside, “the grave of the graves” (o-haka no haka) houses acres of unwanted headstones—the material remains of Japan’s discarded death rites. In t...

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  • PLANNING FOR POPULATION CHANGE
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    PLANNING FOR POPULATION CHANGE
    W. T. S. GOULD
    Originally published in 1986, this book explores many important aspects of the relationship between population change and planning, exploring the impact of population change on service provision and its impact on the policy-making process. In all countries, whether their population is expanding. ageing or stagnating, population mobility is an important cause of economic and soc...

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  • MAKING THE MOST OF THE POSTDOC
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    MAKING THE MOST OF THE POSTDOC
    JAMES GOULD
    Graduate students and postdoctoral fellows spend upwards of 15 years honing their research skills. However, in all this training, compulsory career and professional development courses are far and few between. In the absence of a formal training curriculum, this co-curricular postdoc guidebook can be used as a manual for aspiring scientists to find career success. Postdocs face...

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  • SOS! THE TECHNOLOGY GUIDEBOOK FOR PARENTS OF TWEENS & TEENS
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    SOS! THE TECHNOLOGY GUIDEBOOK FOR PARENTS OF TWEENS & TEENS
    SHERYL GOULD
    SOS! The Technology Guidebook for Parents of Tweens and Teens is Sheryl Gould'' guidebook for parents who seek to keep their children safe online—away from inappropriate content, strangers, and cyberbullying—by equipping them to have the important conversations. With over fifteen years of experience coaching parents and working with families, Sheryl Gould understands how overwh...

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  • POSTCOLONIAL LEGALITY: LAW, POWER AND POLITICS IN ZAMBIA
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    POSTCOLONIAL LEGALITY: LAW, POWER AND POLITICS IN ZAMBIA
    JEREMY GOULD
    This book interrogates the ideology and practices of liberal constitutionalism in the Zambian postcolony. The analysis focuses on the residual political and governmental effects of an imperial form of power, embodied in the person of the republican president, termed here prerogativism. Through systematic, long-term ethnographic engagement with Zambian constitutionalist activist...

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  • INCLUSIVE EDUCATION AT THE CROSSROADS
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    INCLUSIVE EDUCATION AT THE CROSSROADS
    PHILIPPA GORDON-GOULD / GARRY HORNBY
    Inclusive Education at the Crossroads explores the short and long-term effectiveness of government plans to reform policy for special needs education, confronting difficult questions on policies about inclusion and suggesting alternative ways forward for achieving more effective education of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Inclusion has been a c...

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  • MENTAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORK IN CONTEXT
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    MENTAL HEALTH SOCIAL WORK IN CONTEXT
    NICK GOULD
    This new edition of Mental Health Social Work in Context continues to be an authoritative, evidence-based introduction to a core area of the social work curriculum. Grounded in the social models of mental health particularly relevant to qualifying social workers, but also intended to familiarise students with social aspects of medical perspectives, this core text helps to prepa...

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  • BRITISH ART AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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    BRITISH ART AND THE ENVIRONMENT
    CHARLOTTE GOULD / SOPHIE MESPLÈDE
    This book explores the nature of Britain-based artists’ engagement with the transformations of their environment since the early days of the Industrial Revolution. At a time of pressing ecological concerns, the international group of contributors provide a series of case studies that reconsider the nature–culture divide and aim at identifying the contours of a national narrativ...

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  • INSIDE HAZARDOUS TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
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    INSIDE HAZARDOUS TECHNOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
    KENNETH PETTERSEN GOULD AND CARL MACRAE
    This book explores the challenges, opportunities, applications, and implications of applying qualitative research to critical questions of research and practice in the field of organizational risk and safety. The book brings together a diverse perspective to explore the practice of conducting qualitative research as well as to debate the quality of research and knowledge, drawi...

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  • CORNISH CHARACTERS AND STRANGE EVENTS
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    CORNISH CHARACTERS AND STRANGE EVENTS
    SABINE BARING-GOULD
    Excerpt: "The isolation in which Cornwall had stood has tended to develop in it much originality of character; and the wildness of the coast has bred a hardy race of seamen and smugglers; the mineral wealth, moreover, drew thousands of men underground, and the underground life of the mines has a peculiar effect on mind and character: it is cramping in many ways, but it tends to...

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  • IN EXITU ISRAEL, AN HISTORICAL NOVEL VOLUME 1 (OF 2)
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    IN EXITU ISRAEL, AN HISTORICAL NOVEL VOLUME 1 (OF 2)
    SABINE BARING-GOULD
    Excerpt: "There is a side to the History of the French Revolution which is too generally overlooked—its ecclesiastical side Under the ancien régime, the disadvantages of an Establishment produced a strong party of liberal Catholics prepared for a radical change in the relations between Church and State. It was this party which organized that remarkable Constitutional Church, at...

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  • CURIOUS MYTHS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
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    CURIOUS MYTHS OF THE MIDDLE AGES
    SABINE BARING-GOULD
    Excerpt: "Our land is the home of elephants, dromedaries, camels, crocodiles, meta-collinarum, cametennus, tensevetes, wild asses, white and red lions, white bears, white merules, crickets, griffins, tigers, lamias, hyenas, wild horses, wild oxen and wild men, men with horns, one-eyed, men with eyes before and [38] behind, centaurs, fauns, satyrs, pygmies, forty-ell-high giants...

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  • AMERICA IN THE PROGRESSIVE ERA, 1890–1917
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    AMERICA IN THE PROGRESSIVE ERA, 1890–1917
    LEWIS L. GOULD / COURTNEY Q. SHAH
    Now in its second edition, America in the Progressive Era, 1890–1917 provides a readable, analytical narrative of the emergence, influence, and decline of the spirit of progressive reform that animated American politics and culture around the turn of the twentieth century. Covering the turbulent 1890s to the American entry into World War I, the text examines the political, soci...

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON AMERICAN PRISONS
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    ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK ON AMERICAN PRISONS
    LAURIE A. GOULD / JOHN J. BRENT
    The Routledge Handbook on American Prisons is an authoritative volume that provides an overview of the state of U.S. prisons and synthesizes the research on the many facets of the prison system. The United States is exceptional in its use of incarceration as punishment. It not only has the largest prison population in the world, but also the highest per-capita incarceration rat...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF TRANSLATION AND ACTIVISM
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    THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF TRANSLATION AND ACTIVISM
    REBECCA RUTH GOULD / KAYVAN TAHMASEBIAN
    The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Activism provides an accessible, diverse and ground-breaking overview of literary, cultural, and political translation across a range of activist contexts. As the first extended collection to offer perspectives on translation and activism from a global perspective, this handbook includes case studies and histories of oppressed and margi...

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  • JEWISH LIFE IN MODERN BRITAIN
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    JEWISH LIFE IN MODERN BRITAIN
    JULIUS GOULD / ‎SHAUL ESH
    Originally published in 1964, this volume aims to convey global perspectives on the Jewish situation in the late 20th Century by discussing research in Jewish social structure and social problems. Historians and social scientists from around the world contributed to the volume to discuss subjects as diverse as oral history, communal organizing and Jewish education. ...

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  • DIRECTIONS IN TECHNICAL WRITING AND COMMUNICATION
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    DIRECTIONS IN TECHNICAL WRITING AND COMMUNICATION
    JAY GOULD
    Teachers of technical writing are frequently handicapped by a lack of material to back up discussions in the classroom and in textbooks. This title helps to overcome this weakness. ...

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  • QUALITY OF LIFE IN AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOODS
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    QUALITY OF LIFE IN AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOODS
    JAY M GOULD / ALICE TEPPER MARLIN
    Information, never before available, on levels of affluence and the quality of life in every Zip code area in which Americans reside is contained in this book. The Council On Economic Priorities (CEP), a non-profit research agency committed to the exploration of issues of corporate social responsibility, has been engaged in a study of the relationship between the generation and...

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  • THE RISE OF THE NAZI REGIME
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    THE RISE OF THE NAZI REGIME
    CHARLES MAIER / STANLEY HOFFMANN / ANDREW GOULD
    Marking the fiftieth anniversary of Hitler's seizure of power, a group of leading historians and political sociologists participated in a historical reassessment of the Nazi regime sponsored by the Harvard Center for European Studies. Their papers focus on recent scholarly controversies and on the questions that have preoccupied observers since the events took place: the nature...

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  • THE HOPE AND THE REALITY
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    THE HOPE AND THE REALITY
    HAROLD A GOULD / SUMIT GANGULY
    This book charts the relationship between the evolving governments of independent India and concurrent US presidential administrations. It provides an in-depth analysis of the motivations, external constraints and ideological agendas that characterized Indian-US relations. ...

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  • THE INFORMATION WEB
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    THE INFORMATION WEB
    CAROL C GOULD
    This book deals with the major ethical and social implications of computer networking and its technological development. In this book, a number of leading thinkers—philosophers, computer scientists and researchers—address some fundamental questions posed by the new technology. ...

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  • INDIA VOTES
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    INDIA VOTES
    HAROLD A GOULD
    Within a scant eighteen-month span, India held two national elections. The first, in November 1989, witnessed the political demise of Rajiv Gandhi and the precipitous decline of his Congress Party. The second, in May 1991, witnessed his assassination at the hands of Tamil Tiger extremists just as the Congress Party seemed poised on the threshold of ...

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  • EFFECTIVE POLICY, PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION
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    EFFECTIVE POLICY, PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION
    NICK GOULD / KEITH MOULTRIE
    First published in 1997, in this second volume Gould and Moultrie compile writings from various professionals in the public service sector, researchers and other academics in support of the Social Services Research and Development Unit (or SSRADU) at the University of Bath. Primarily focusing on three points of research: In retrospect, the lessons learnt form implementing infor...

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  • GERMAN ANTI-NAZI ESPIONAGE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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    GERMAN ANTI-NAZI ESPIONAGE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    JONATHAN GOULD
    This book tells the dramatic story of the recruitment and training of a group of German communist exiles by the London office of the Office of Strategic Services for key spy missions into Nazi Germany during the final months of World War II. The book chronicles their stand against the rise of Hitler in 1930s that caused them to flee Germany for Czechoslovakia and then England w...

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  • ARTANGEL AND FINANCING BRITISH ART
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    ARTANGEL AND FINANCING BRITISH ART
    CHARLOTTE GOULD
    The Artangel Trust has been credited with providing artists with all the money and logistics they need to create one-off dream projects. An independent art commissioning agency based in London, it has operated since 1985 and is responsible for producing some of the most striking ephemeral and site-specific artworks of the last decades, from Rachel Whiteread’s House to Jeremy De...

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  • THE SYSTEMS PSYCHODYNAMICS OF ORGANIZATIONS
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    THE SYSTEMS PSYCHODYNAMICS OF ORGANIZATIONS
    LAURENCE J. GOULD
    This authoritative source book on the learning and creative application of the systems psychodynamic perspective defines the field, presenting the key concepts, models, and social methodologies that derive from it, together with their theoretical and conceptual underpinnings in psychoanalysis, group relations and open systems theory. ...

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  • THE REFLECTIVE CITIZEN
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    THE REFLECTIVE CITIZEN
    LAURENCE J. GOULD
    This is the first in a "Reflective Citizen" series, the intention being to develop volumes from the various OPUS (An Organisation for Promoting Understanding of Society) activities which include Scientific Meetings, Workshops, Lectures, Debates and Conferences. The objective of OPUS is to promote and develop the study of conscious and unconscious organisational and societal dyn...

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  • EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN ORGANIZATIONS
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    EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN ORGANIZATIONS
    LAURENCE J. GOULD
    This book shows the ways in which the boundaries of the basic group relations training conference model of experiential learning have been extended to provide creative, conceptual, and applied links to both management and group and organizational education, training, and consultancy practice. ...

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