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  • CRICKET AND CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY IN BRITAIN
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    CRICKET AND CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY IN BRITAIN
    RUSSELL HOLDEN
    This book investigates the declining status of cricket within contemporary British society after the high-water mark of England’s Ashes victory in 2005. It considers the deep roots of the game within British national life as well as its ever-changing nature, and reflects upon the current significance and relevance of a sport that many still perceive as deeply traditional and co...

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  • HEALTH AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF OLDER WOMEN
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    HEALTH AND ECONOMIC STATUS OF OLDER WOMEN
    A.REGULA HERZOG / KAREN C HOLDEN / MILDRED M SELTZER
    Health & Economic Status of Older Women is a collection of research issues and data sources. This book is organized in three parts. Part 1 sets the stage for the more focused discussion of health and economic issues in the lives of old women that follows in Part 2. This first section contains papers by both Troll and Reinharz. Their papers - presented as keynote addresses in th...

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  • SPORT, GLOBALISATION AND IDENTITY
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    SPORT, GLOBALISATION AND IDENTITY
    JIM O'BRIEN / RUSSELL HOLDEN / XAVIER GINESTA
    Sport can be a vehicle for the expression of identity, and also a factor in the shaping of identity. This book explores the complex interrelationships between nations, regions and states in the landscape of contemporary international sport, with a particular focus on identity. Exploring important themes such as the geopolitics of sports events, contested identities, and ownersh...

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  • SUFFRAGE AND WOMEN'S WRITING
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    SUFFRAGE AND WOMEN'S WRITING
    JUNE HANNAM / KATHERINE HOLDEN
    This volume examines different types of women’s creative writing in support of the demand for the parliamentary vote, including autobiographies, memoirs, letters, diaries, novels, and drama. The women’s suffrage movement became far more visible in the Edwardian period. Large demonstrations and militant actions such as destruction of property were widely reported in the press an...

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  • DEAREST ENEMY AND FOUR MORE STORIES
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    DEAREST ENEMY AND FOUR MORE STORIES
    FOX B. HOLDEN
    Five Classic Short Stories from The Golden Age of Science Fiction by Fox B. Holden. Featured here: "Dearest Enemy", "A Gift For Terra", and "The Women-Stealers of Thrayx", "Task Mission" and "A Matter of Order". ...

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  • WATER RESOURCES
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    WATER RESOURCES
    JOSEPH HOLDEN
    Now in its second edition, Water Resources: An Integrated Approach provides students with a comprehensive overview of natural processes associated with water and the modifications of these processes by humans through climate change and land management, water-related health issues, engineering approaches to water and socio-economic processes of huge importance to water resources...

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  • PARENTS AND THE DYNAMICS OF CHILD REARING
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    PARENTS AND THE DYNAMICS OF CHILD REARING
    GEORGE W HOLDEN
    Research into parent-child relationships is a diverse field of inquiry, attracting investigators from a variety of disciplines and subdisciplines. This book integrates and synthesizes the literature by focusing on issues concerning the parent. The text is organized around four key questions: What determines parental behavior? What are the effects of parenting on children? What ...

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  • CEYLON
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    CEYLON
    LORD HOLDEN
    Published in 1939, this book provides a comprehensive observation of Ceylon and the Ceylonese people. Covering topics including the rest-house; the Lord Buddha; the Lost cities; Sigiriya, Buddhist temples and the Jungle, the book considers the human geography of the island calibrating it with the diverse archaeology of the island, religious practice, and the British occupation ...

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  • SEATTLE PROHIBITION
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    SEATTLE PROHIBITION
    BRAD HOLDEN
    Prohibition consumed Seattle, igniting a war that lasted nearly twenty years and played out in the streets, waterways, and even town hall. Roy Olmstead, formerly a Seattle police officer, became the King of the Seattle Bootleggers, and Johnny Schnarr, running liquor down from Canada, revolutionized the speedboat industry. Frank Gatt, a south Seattle restaurateur, started the st...

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  • THE VISTAS OF AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY 1800-1898
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    THE VISTAS OF AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY 1800-1898
    BRIAN HOLDEN REID & JOSEPH G. DAWSON III
    A team of leading American military historians here investigate the factors that shaped the United States Army in the nineteenth century. Throwing new light on its history, this deeply researched book explores a mulitplicity of themes. These include the social structure, command system and relationship with civil power which are all important in assessing its efficiency and beh...

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  • MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
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    MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS IN THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
    PETER HOLDEN
    Specialists drawn from industry, agency and academia explain the role of the various elements in the marketing communications process, and show how a reassessment of the marketing mix can result in a positive response to challenges imposed by a changing commercial environment. The pharmaceutical industry is often used as the model to illustrate proven techniques and creative in...

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  • ETHICS FOR MANAGERS
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    ETHICS FOR MANAGERS
    PHILIP HOLDEN
    This title was first published in 2000: This text examines the relationship between ethics and business, looking in detail at key areas like personal standards, leadership, marketing, empowerment and the implications of "going green". Practical guidance is offered based largely on what successful organizations are already doing. Drawing on sources ranging from classic philosoph...

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  • THE IMPERATIVES OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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    THE IMPERATIVES OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
    ERLING HOLDEN / KRISTIN LINNERUD / DAVID BANISTER / VALERIA SCHWANITZ / AUGUST WIERLING
    Thirty years ago, the UN report Our Common Future placed sustainable development firmly on the international agenda. The Imperatives of Sustainable Development takes the ethical foundations of Our Common Future and builds a model that emphasizes three equally important moral imperatives – satisfying human needs, ensuring social justice, and respecting environmental limits. This...

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  • PRAGMATIC JUSTIFICATIONS FOR THE SUSTAINABLE CITY
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    PRAGMATIC JUSTIFICATIONS FOR THE SUSTAINABLE CITY
    MEG HOLDEN
    What can justice and sustainability mean, pragmatically speaking, in today’s cities? Can justice be the basis on which the practices of city building rely? Can this recognition constitute sustainability in city building, from a pragmatic perspective? Today, we are faced with a mountain of reasons to lose hope in any prospect of moving closer to justice and sustainability from o...

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  • THE MOTOR CAR AND POPULAR CULTURE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
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    THE MOTOR CAR AND POPULAR CULTURE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
    DAVID THOMS / LEN HOLDEN
    This is a multidisciplinary analysis of the relationship between the motor car and popular culture in the 20th century, which brings together original essays by academics in the UK, North America and Australia. The contributors write from a wide range of disciplinary perspectives, including semiotics, social history, literary and film criticism, and musicology. Three main theme...

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  • ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM
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    ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM
    ANDREW HOLDEN
    The global demand for tourism continues to increase as economic growth creates opportunities for its consumption as a lifestyle option across cultures. The spatial reach of recreational tourism into remoter environments reflects a desire to reconnect to nature that is partially created by the global trend toward urbanisation. At the same time, anthropogenic created environmenta...

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  • THE CULTURAL LEADERSHIP HANDBOOK
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    THE CULTURAL LEADERSHIP HANDBOOK
    ROBERT HEWISON / JOHN HOLDEN
    Leadership has never been more important to the cultural industries. The arts, together with museums and heritage sites, play a vital part in keeping economies going, and, more importantly, in making life worth living. People in the sector face a constant challenge to find support for their organizations and to promote the value of culture. Leadership and management skills are ...

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  • ACOUSTICS OF MULTI-USE PERFORMING ARTS CENTERS
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    ACOUSTICS OF MULTI-USE PERFORMING ARTS CENTERS
    MARK HOLDEN
    Explores the Science and Practice Of Acoustics for Arts Centers Employing the experiences of a world-renowned acoustician celebrated for the successful design of multi-use performing arts centers, Acoustics of Multi-Use Performing Arts Centers examines the complexities of this venue and discusses the challenges and solutions that arise in the conce ...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO CROSS-CULTURAL MANAGEMENT
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    THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO CROSS-CULTURAL MANAGEMENT
    HOLDEN, NIGEL / MICHAILOVA, SNEJINA / TIETZE, SUSANNE
    This Routledge Companion provides a timely and authoritative overview of cross-cultural management as an academic domain and field of practice for academics and students. With contributions from over 60 authors from 20 countries, the book is organised in to five thematic areas: Review, survey and critique Language and languages: moving from the periphery to the core Cross-cultu...

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  • STRUCTURAL DESIGN FOR THE STAGE
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    STRUCTURAL DESIGN FOR THE STAGE
    ALYS HOLDEN / BRONISLAW SAMMLER / BRADLEY POWERS / STEVEN SCHMIDT
    The follow-up to the 2000 Golden Pen Award-winning Structural Design for the Stage, this second edition provides the theater technician with a foundation in structural design, allowing an intuitive understanding of "why sets stand up." It introduces the basics of statics and the study of the strength of materials as they apply to typical scenery, emphasizing conservative approa...

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  • THE ORIGINS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
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    THE ORIGINS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
    BRIAN HOLDEN REID
    The American Civil War (1861-65) was the bloodiest war of the nineteenth century and its impact continues to be felt today. It, and its origins have been studied more intensively than any other period in American history, yet it remains profoundly controversial. Brian Holden Reid's formidable volume is a major contribution to this ongoing historical debate. Based on a wealth of...

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  • MILITARY POWER
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    MILITARY POWER
    REID, BRIAN HOLDEN
    The contributors here consider the multifarious aspects of the Anglo-American approach to war. All the contributors are concerned to base their work on the overall historical context. They explore the relationship between theory and practice in military operations. ...

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  • TOURISM, POVERTY AND DEVELOPMENT
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    TOURISM, POVERTY AND DEVELOPMENT
    ANDREW HOLDEN
    Poverty alleviation is high on the global policy agenda, its importance being emphasised by its place as the first of the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals. As a potentially significant source of economic growth in developing countries, tourism may also play a major role in poverty reduction and alleviation under the right circumstances. The incorporation of tourism ...

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  • THE HEART SPECIALIST
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    THE HEART SPECIALIST
    CLAIRE HOLDEN ROTHMAN
    “Based on the life of one of Canada’s pioneering female physicians, [this] novel paints an arresting portrait of an indomitable yet vulnerable young woman” (Booklist).   Set in Quebec near the beginning of the twentieth century, The Heart Specialist is the epic story of Agnes White, a lonely orphaned girl fascinated by the “wrong” things—microscopes, dissections, and anatomy in...

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  • A DICTIONARY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE ORGANIZATIONS AND AGREEMENTS
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    A DICTIONARY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE ORGANIZATIONS AND AGREEMENTS
    PATRICK HOLDEN
    Continuing globalization has meant the increased development and importance of regional and international trade organizations and trade agreements. This Dictionary provides a background to the historical development of such systems, as well as giving a global overview of the current situation. The introduction, as well as explaining the historical background, discusses the majo...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE CONCISE HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH
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    THE ROUTLEDGE CONCISE HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH
    RAJEEV S. PATKE / PHILIP HOLDEN
    The Routledge Concise History of Southeast Asian Writing in English traces the development of literature in the region within its historical and cultural contexts. This volume explores creative writing in English across different genres and media, establishing connections from the colonial activity of the early modern period through to contemporary writing across Southeast Asia...

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  • TEACHERS LEADING CHANGE
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    TEACHERS LEADING CHANGE
    JUDY DURRANT / GARY HOLDEN
    `Their book will be of interest to teachers who wish to be proactive rather than reactive. It will be important reading for anyone who wishes to undertake school-based research′ - Times Educational Supplement `This is a book which places teachers at the heart of inquiry for improvement. The realism, experience and optimism of each of the writers, shines through each page of the...

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  • EDUCATION FOR CITIZENSHIP: IDEAS INTO ACTION
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    EDUCATION FOR CITIZENSHIP: IDEAS INTO ACTION
    NICK CLOUGH / CATHIE HOLDEN
    This clear and user-friendly text provides practical guidance on how to incorporate citizenship into the curriculum. It offers a wealth of teaching aids including: * tried-and-tested photocopiable materials * case studies * suggested teaching strategies * comprehensive reference and resource section. Nick Clough and Cathie Holden are fully experienced in the field having both t...

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  • INTRODUCTION TO THE CHARACTERIZATION OF RESIDUAL STRESS BY NEUTRON DIFFRACTION
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    INTRODUCTION TO THE CHARACTERIZATION OF RESIDUAL STRESS BY NEUTRON DIFFRACTION
    M.T. HUTCHINGS / P.J. WITHERS / T.M. HOLDEN / TORBEN LORENTZEN
    Over the past 25 years the field of neutron diffraction for residual stress characterization has grown tremendously, and has matured from the stage of trial demonstrations to provide a practical tool with widespread applications in materials science and engineering. While the literature on the subject has grown commensurately, it has also remained ...

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  • BRITISH GENERAL STAFF
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    BRITISH GENERAL STAFF
    FRENCH, DAVID / REID, BRIAN HOLDEN
    The essays that comprise this collection examine the development and influence of the British General Staff from the late Victorian period until the eve of World War II. They trace the changes in the staff that influenced British military strategy and subsequent operations on the battlefield. ...

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