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  • CHARITY LAW
    DANIEL HALLIDAY AND MATTHEW HARDING
    This book investigates and critically evaluates the concept of public benefit within charity law in the common law world. In the course of the study the book: provides a rich account of how the concept of public benefit has developed over time in charity law jurisprudence; deepens understanding of the aspects of public benefit that remain poorly understood even today; and sugg...

    $1,200.00

  • BIOS INSTANT NOTES IN PSYCHOLOGY
    I.P. CHRISTENSEN / HUGH WAGNER / M.S HALLIDAY
    Instant Notes in Psychology contains the fundamental topics that are essential to the student. Each topic begins with a Key Notes panel containing concise summaries of the key points covered, which are expanded in the main text of the topic. Although each topic stands alone, it is the nature of the psychology that topics are interrelated. To help the student see these interrela...

    $780.00

  • SERIE RT. ANATOMÍA
    NANCY L. HALLIDAY / HAROLD M. CHUNG
    Serie RT. Anatomía aborda, en un formato conciso y sencillo, los fundamentos de la anatomía humana con descripciones concisas acompañadas de correlación clínica, estudios de imagen, ilustraciones y tablas. La obra comienza con un capítulo introductorio sobre los sistemas del cuerpo y después cubre las diferentes regiones anatómicas que lo componen: dorso, tórax, abdomen, periné...

    $853.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY
    SANDY HALLIDAY / RICHARD ATKINS
    Sustainability is part of a brand new series providing must-read practical guidance to running efficient and successful projects using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013. Each guide takes a core project task – in this case those associated with achieving sustainable design and construction - and explains the essential activities required at each stage. Concise and easy to use with ...

    $1,299.00

  • SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
    SANDY HALLIDAY
    The second edition of Sustainable Construction provides a masterclass on the principles and techniques involved in the design and delivery of practical, affordable, high quality sustainable buildings and places. It presents precedents, theory, concepts and principles alongside 120 wide ranging case studies that highlight current best practice and encourage implementation. Topic...

    $1,420.00

  • NATIONALISM AND RACISM IN THE LIBERAL ORDER
    BOB BRECHER / JO HALLIDAY
    First published in 1998, this volume emerged in the light of the resurgence of militant nationalism and racism since liberalism’s alleged triumph in 1989. We have to ask whether liberalism represents a bulwark against these deformations, or whether it is in fact their harbinger. Central themes explored in this interdisciplinary collection are: ¢ the position of the Romani, espe...

    $980.00

  • MARKETS, MANAGERS AND THEORY IN EDUCATION
    JOHN HALLIDAY
    Originally published in 1990. This book is concerned with the logic of the relationship between educational theory and practice. It is a fundamental examination of three ideas: Vocationalism - the idea that the central purpose of education is to prepare people for work. Managerialism - the idea that this preparation can be managed by those not intimately concerned with the prac...

    $480.00

  • THE LABORATORY NONHUMAN PRIMATE
    JEFFREY D. FORTMAN / TERRY A. HEWETT / LISA C. HALLIDAY
    Key features Contains 28 updated tables designed as quick, easy-to-use references for New and Old World species Provides over 100 photographs and illustrations, most now in color, depicting aspects of nonhuman primate biology, behavior, management practices, diseases, and technical procedures Gives a concise overview of regulatory considerations for the use of nonhuman primates...

    $1,600.00

  • SOCIAL RIGHTS IN EUROPE IN AN AGE OF AUSTERITY
    EDITED BY STEFANO CIVITARESE MATTEUCCI AND SIMON HALLIDAY
    This collection of essays examines the promise and limits of social rights in Europe in a time of austerity. Presenting in the first instance five national case studies, representing the biggest European economies (UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain), it offers an account of recent reforms to social welfare and the attempts to resist them through litigation. The case studies ...

    $1,320.00

  • AUTONOMY AND PREGNANCY
    SAM HALLIDAY
    Technology has come to dominate the modern experience of pregnancy and childbirth, but instead of empowering pregnant women, technology has been used to identify the foetus as a second patient characterised as a distinct entity with its own needs and interests. Often, foetal and the woman’s interests will be aligned, though in legal and medical discourses the two ‘patients’ are...

    $1,480.00

  • COHESION IN ENGLISH
    M.A.K. HALLIDAY / RUQAIYA HASAN
    Cohesion in English is concerned with a relatively neglected part of the linguistic system: its resources for text construction, the range of meanings that are speciffically associated with relating what is being spoken or written to its semantic environment. A principal component of these resources is 'cohesion'. This book studies the cohesion that arises from semantic relatio...

    $1,800.00

  • IMAGES OF ART THERAPY
    TESSA DALLEY / CAROLINE CASE / JOY SCHAVERIEN / FELICITY WEIR / DIANA HALLIDAY / PATSY NOWELL HALL / DIANE
    Working through the process of image-making in a therapeutic relationship, the art therapist is able to explore feelings, fantasies, and myths in different setting with diverse client groups. Originally published in 1987 Images of Art Therapy is a collection of essays by experienced art therapists which discuss and develop both theoretical and practical issues central to art th...

    $1,100.00

  • HALLIDAY'S INTRODUCTION TO FUNCTIONAL GRAMMAR
    M.A.K. HALLIDAY / CHRISTIAN M.I.M. MATTHIESSEN
    Fully updated and revised, this fourth edition of Halliday's Introduction to Functional Grammar explains the principles of systemic functional grammar, enabling the reader to understand and apply them in any context. Halliday's innovative approach of engaging with grammar through discourse has become a worldwide phenomenon in linguistics. Updates to the new edition include: Rec...

    $1,540.00

  • UNDERSTANDING THOMAS JEFFERSON
    E. M. HALLIDAY
    Recent biographies of Thomas Jefferson have stressed the sphinxlike puzzles of his character—famous champion of freedom yet lifelong slaveholder, foe of miscegenation yet secret lover of a beautiful slave for 30 years, aristocrat yet fervent advocate of government by the people. E. M. Halliday's absorbing and lucid portrait recognizes these and other puzzles about this great fo...

    $251.00

  • THIN WITHIN
    JUDY HALLIDAY / ARTHUR HALLIDAY
    I want to lose weight, but dieting just doesn't seem to work. I've tried everything, and I'm still three sizes too big. Help! I hate the way my body looks. Sound familiar? Like many women and men, perhaps you have tried virtually every wtight-loss plan that exists only to give up in disappointment and despair. Have you faithfully counted fat grams and calories? Have you subject...

    $164.00

  • JOHN STUART MILL
    R J HALLIDAY / R. J. HALLIDAY
    First published in 1976, this volume offers a significant new interpretation of Mill's political thought, Mill's ambivalent attitude to democracy is carefully examined. The implications for modern democracy of Mill's views on consensus and leadership, bureaucracy and participation, equality and liberty emerge from a deep understanding of Mill's place in 19th century ideas. ...

    $1,560.00

  • WRITING SCIENCE
    M.A.K. HALLIDAY / J.R. MARTIN
    This book is about the use of language in the science classroom. It discusses the evolution of scientific discourse for learning in secondary schools, and examines the form and function of language across a variety of levels including lexiogrammar, discourse semantics, register, genre and ideology. Special attention is paid to how this knowledge is imparted. It will be of parti...

    $1,340.00

  • MARDI GRAS MADNESS
    BRETT HALLIDAY
    An innocent young woman is seduced by the temptations of Bourbon Street in this sultry, scintillating tale Twenty-two-year-old Barbara Dorn has always been sure of herself. Sure of her happiness in rural Tancipahoa Parish, Louisiana, where she was born and raised. Sure of her commitment to her fiancé, an agricultural school graduate who cultivates his family farm with scientifi...

    $59.00

  • VIRGIN'S HOLIDAY
    BRETT HALLIDAY
    A timid librarian finds passion, romance, and mystery on the trip of a lifetime On the eve of her thirtieth birthday, Vergie Whidby feels unwanted and unloved. She has no romantic prospects on the horizon, yet her body and soul cry out for life, love, and desire.   Desperate for a change, Vergie withdraws most her savings from the bank and books a trip to romantic St. Augustine...

    $59.00

  • LADIES OF CHANCE
    BRETT HALLIDAY
    A jaded journalist plunges into an intoxicating world of beautiful women and glamorous gambling dens in this captivating tale from the creator of the Mike Shayne Mysteries Tabloid reporter Ed Barlow is in Miami on the assignment of a lifetime. A New York criminal syndicate has gone national with a sinister scheme to turn society women into prostitutes by preying on their boredo...

    $59.00

  • LITTLE SISTER
    BOB HALLIDAY
    The Christian state church emerged from the religion of pagan Rome. A declining western empire gave the church political power, but provoked conflict between church and state. In the Scottish post-Reformation Stewart monarchy, the king claimed to control the church by divine right.Covenanters exchanged state control for a theocracy built on the idea that Scotland, like Israel, ...

    $532.00

  • SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
    SANDY HALLIDAY
    It has taken a very long time for sustainable development to be recognised as a justified restraint on inappropriate development and a primary driver of improving quality of life for all. For designers, clients and project managers this means we have to create healthy buildings and places which support communities, enhance biodiversity and contribute to reversing unsustainable ...

    $1,219.00

  • THE BOOK OF FROGS
    MARK O'SHEA / TIM HALLIDAY
    An up-to-date, beautifully illustrated, and beloved guide to six hundred of the world’s most fascinating frogs.   With almost nine thousand known species, frogs display a stunning array of forms and behaviors. A single gram of the toxin produced by the skin of the Golden Poison Frog can kill one hundred thousand people. Male Darwin’s Frogs carry their tadpoles in their vocal sa...

    $1,048.50

  • NARRATIVES OF CONSENT AND REPRODUCTIVE SUBJECTS
    SAMANTHA HALLIDAY
    Consent is the golden principle that determines the legality of most medical treatment. However, whilst choice is the much-vaunted central tenet of maternity care, its importance emphasised in policy documents, the lived experience is often rather different, particularly in the case of individuals constructed as ‘other’. This collection brings together a range of researchers fr...

    $1,240.00

  • LOSERS DREAM ON
    MARK HALLIDAY
    We are all losing all the time. Four titanic forces—time, mortality, forgetting, and confusion—win victories over us each day. We all “know” this yet we keep dreaming of beautiful fulfillments, shapely culminations, devotions nobly sustained—in family life, in romance, in work, in citizenship. What obsesses Halliday in Losers Dream On is how to recognize reality without relinqu...

    $384.34

  • DEAD MAN'S DIARY AND A TASTE FOR COGNAC
    BRETT HALLIDAY
    A double shot of iconic Miami PI Mike Shayne—"one of the best of the tough sleuths" ( The New York Times).   Dead Man's Diary: Florida private investigator Mike Shayne's in New Orleans at the behest of a distraught wife whose war-hero husband, Jasper Groat, has gone missing—along with his diary, a harrowing soon-to-be-published daily account of being set adrift in a lifeboat wi...

    $119.00

  • RIO KID JUSTICE
    BRETT HALLIDAY
    In a cutthroat border town, the Rio Kid must fight or die After being run out of Arizona on a trumped-up murder charge, the Rio Kid spent three years in Mexico, learning how to shoot quicker than any man on the range. Now he's headed home to clear his name. But before he reaches Arizona, the Kid will have to pass through the deadliest border region in the West. Nestled snugly i...

    $59.00

  • TWO-GUN RIO KID
    BRETT HALLIDAY
    Three years after he was run out of town, the Rio Kid returns home to find a community in desperate need of his gunslinging skills Three years ago, the sheriff of Chapparell, Arizona, was shot dead. Eighteen-year-old Hugh Aiken was falsely accused of the murder and forced to ride south with a lynch mob hot on his trail. He spent the time since hiding out in Mexico, growing from...

    $59.00

  • LYNCH-ROPE LAW
    BRETT HALLIDAY
    Twister and Chuckaluck spring into action to keep an elderly widow from being run off her land Twister Malone and Chuckaluck Thompson are making their way through a West Texas canyon when they smell death. It pollutes every inch of the winding, narrow trail, so thick and foul they fear they might choke. Finally, the two wandering cowpokes emerge onto the mesa, where they encoun...

    $59.00

  • RETURN OF THE RIO KID
    BRETT HALLIDAY
    An outlaw gunslinger begins the journey home to clear his name A lone rider stops at the border, preparing to return to the United States for the first time in three years. When he left for Mexico, the Rio Kid was eighteen, a terrified youngster fleeing a fraudulent murder charge. He returns a grown man, with blood on his hands and twin .45s on his hips. His destination is a sm...

    $59.00


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