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  • THE GREEK LANGUAGE AFTER ANTIQUITY
    HOLTON, DAVID
    The Greek Language after Antiquity offers an in-depth look at the diachrony of the Greek language, focusing on a period relatively neglected by modern scholarship: the more than 1,000 years between the end of Antiquity and the early modern period. These studies, written by experts in the field, target different levels of analysis (phonology, morphology, semantics, lexicon, dial...

    $1,240.00

  • INTERVIEWING: THE BASICS
    MARK HOLTON
    This text outlines the relative merits of qualitative interviewing to new and emerging scholars in an accessible way. This is achieved not by providing an exhaustive ‘how-to’ guide but in introducing researchers to the interview technique and using examples of ‘best practice’ from across the social sciences. To ensure the book is both accessible and inclusive, efforts have been...

    $540.00

  • CASE STUDIES IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE
    PETER LYDYARD / MICHAEL COLE / JOHN HOLTON / WILL IRVING / NINO PORAKISHVILI / PRADHIB VENKATESAN / KATE W
    Case Studies in Infectious Disease presents 40 case studies featuring the most important human infectious diseases worldwide. Fully revised and updated in this second edition, the book describes the natural history of infection from point of entry of the pathogen through to clinical management of the resulting disease or condition. A further 8 case studies have been provided on...

    $1,500.00

  • SLEEP AND DREAMS IN EARLY GREEK THOUGHT
    STEPHANIE HOLTON
    This book examines how sleep and dreams were approached in early Greek thought, highlighting the theories of the Presocratic and Hippocratic writers on both phenomena as more varied, complex, and substantial than is usually credited. It explores how the Presocratic natural philosophers and early Hippocratic medical writers developed theories which drew from wider investigations...

    $1,160.00

  • CONDUCTING CLASSIC GROUNDED THEORY FOR BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT STUDENTS
    ISABELLE WALSH / JUDITH A. HOLTON / GAËTAN MOURMANT
    Part of SAGE′s Mastering Business Research Methods series, conceived and edited by Bill Lee, Mark N. K. Saunders and Vadake K. Narayanan and designed to support students by providing in-depth and practical guidance on using a chosen method of data collection or analysis. Grounded theory (GT) is a popular method of research, allowing for the systematic generation of new theories...

    $1,066.16

  • CASE STUDIES IN INFECTION CONTROL
    MEERA CHAND / JOHN HOLTON
    Case Studies in Infection Control has 25 cases, each focusing on an infectious disease, which illustrate the critical aspects of infection control and prevention. Scenarios in the cases are real events from both community and hospital situations, and written by experts. Although brief comments are included in relation to the organism, diagnosis, and treatment the main emphasis ...

    $1,680.00

  • THE SOURCES OF CHAUCER'S POETICS
    AMANDA HOLTON
    Focusing on four aspects of Chaucer's poetics-use of narrative, speech, rhetoric, and figurative language-this is the first book-length study to identify Chaucer's distinctive poetic strategies by making specific comparisons with known textual sources. The author provides a combination of analysis of both poetic stylistics and sources, reading The Legend of Good Women and five ...

    $1,240.00

  • GREEK: AN ESSENTIAL GRAMMAR
    DAVID HOLTON / PETER MACKRIDGE / IRENE PHILIPPAKI-WARBURTON / MICHALIS GEORGIAFENTIS
    Greek: An Essential Grammar is a concise and user-friendly reference guide to modern Greek. It presents a fresh and accessible description of the language in short, readable sections. Explanations are clear and supported by examples throughout. This new edition has been revised and updated to present an accurate and accessible description of the most important aspects of modern...

    $1,680.00

  • TALCOTT PARSONS ON ECONOMY AND SOCIETY (RLE SOCIAL THEORY)
    BRYAN S. TURNER / ROBERT J. HOLTON
    'In this remarkable collection of essays, Holton and Turner demonstrate that Parsonian sociology addresses the most central problems of our time – issues of sickness and health, power and inequality, the nature of capitalism and its possible alternatives. They develop a mature and original perspective on Parsons as the only classical theorist who avoided crippling nostalgia. Ho...

    $1,320.00

  • CITIES, CAPITALISM AND CIVILIZATION
    R.J. HOLTON
    Cities, Capitalism and Civilization looks at the character and distinctiveness of Western Civilization. R.J. Holton sets out to challenge the belief that cities and urban social classes have formed the main component of the advance of civilization, and the principle dynamic of Western capitalism. This book was first published in 1986. ...

    $1,280.00

  • ECONOMY AND SOCIETY
    ROBERT J. HOLTON
    Economy and Society is a major landmark in the recent emergence of economic sociology. Robert J. Holton provides a major new synthesis of social scientific thinking on the inter-relationship between economy and society arguing for the importance of politics and culture to the functioning of the economy and drawing on the strengths but avoiding the weaknesses of economic liberal...

    $1,420.00

  • QUAKER WOMEN
    SANDRA STANLEY HOLTON
    One nineteenth-century commentator noted the ‘public’ character of Quaker women as signalling a new era in female history. This study examines such claims through the story of middle-class women Friends from among the kinship circle created by the marriage in 1839 of Elizabeth Priestman and the future radical Quaker statesman, John Bright. The lives discussed here cover a perio...

    $1,280.00

  • GLOBAL FINANCE
    ROBERT HOLTON
    Written under the shadow of the global financial crisis, this book charts the current shape of global finance and tries to explain why the crisis arose – and what can be done about it. Economics alone cannot fully explain how global finance operates, and why it is so crisis prone. Global Finance offers a wider approach in three key ways, by: setting markets and financial market...

    $1,100.00

  • MAX WEBER ON ECONOMY AND SOCIETY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    ROBERT HOLTON / BRYAN TURNER
    First published in 1989, this re-issue concerns itself with the relevance of Max Weber's sociology for the understanding of modern times. The book outlines key tenets of Weber's sociology and points to the valuable legacy of Weber's thought in contemporary intellectual debate, particularly with regard to secularization and rationalization of global cultures, the crisis of Marxi...

    $1,560.00

  • SUFFRAGE DAYS
    SANDRA HOLTON
    This is a history of the suffrage movement in Britain from the beginnings of the first sustained campaign in the 1860s to the winning of the vote for women in 1918. The book focuses on a number of figures whose role in this agitation has been ignored or neglected. These include the free-thinker Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy; the founder of the women's movement in the United State...

    $1,160.00

  • VOTES FOR WOMEN
    SANDRA HOLTON
    Votes for Women provides an innovative re-examination of the suffrage movement, presenting new perspectives which challenge the existing literature on this subject. This fascinating book charts the history of the movement in Britain from the nineteenth century to the postwar period, assessing important figures such as; * Emmeline Pankhurst and the militant wing * Millicent Garr...

    $1,160.00

  • TRACING YOUR ANCESTORS USING DNA
    GRAHAM S. HOLTON
    An easy-to-use, straightforward guide for British family historians looking to trace their ancestry using DNA testing.   DNA research is one of the most rapidly advancing areas in modern science, and the practical use of DNA testing in genealogy is one of its most exciting applications. Yet there is no recent British publication in this field. That is why this accessible, wide-...

    $229.00

  • BUILDING THE RESILIENT COMMUNITY
    M. JAN HOLTON
    How do some communities around the world that suffer outrageous violence and trauma manage, with few outside resources, not only to survive, but to thrive? September 11, the devastation of hurricane Katrina, school shootings, and other events of community violence and trauma have taught us, as a nation and a church, about the fundamental importance of building a caring communit...

    $408.00

  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, V1-6
    PYLE, JOHN A. / HOLTON, JAMES R. / CURRY, JUDITH A.
    This authoritative resource covers all aspects of atmospheric sciences—including both theory and applications. Nearly 350 articles and over 1,900 figures and photographs are presented, many in full-color. The Encyclopedia is an ideal resource for academia, government, and industry in the fields of atmospheric, ocean, and environmental sciences. It is written at a level that all...

    $34,898.00

  • TRACING YOUR ANCESTORS USING DNA - REVISED EDITION
    GRAHAM S HOLTON
    Provides a clear, accessible introduction to using DNA testing in genealogy, with practical guidance and case studies. DNA research is one of the most important and rapidly advancing areas in modern science and the practical use of DNA testing in genealogy is one of its most exciting applications. This accessible, wide-ranging introduction, the first British publication in this...

    $165.99

  • ANDRAGOGY IN PRACTICE
    ELWOOD F. HOLTON III, PETRA A. ROBINSON, AND CORINA CARACCIOLI
    Andragogy in Practice is a timely book of case studies, which offers readers the opportunity to see andragogy in practice solving real-world challenges in a variety of adult learning contexts. It highlights the wonderful range of innovative practices that characterize adult learning today. Holton, Robinson, and Caraccioli, authors of the bestselling The Adult Learner, bring a v...

    $1,500.00

  • GREEK: A COMPREHENSIVE GRAMMAR OF THE MODERN LANGUAGE
    DAVID HOLTON / PETER MACKRIDGE / IRENE PHILIPPAKI-WARBURTON / VASSILIOS SPYROPOULOS
    Greek: A Comprehensive Grammar of the Modern Language has become firmly established as the leading reference guide to modern Greek grammar. With its detailed treatment of all grammatical structures, its analysis of the complexities of the language and its particular attention to areas of confusion and difficulty, it is the first truly comprehensive grammar of the language to be...

    $1,960.00

  • REVENGE
    HUGH HOLTON
    A brutally-wronged girl now a woman grown - cold, clever, calculating - mistakenly presumed dead. A macabre magician with a secret past, stalked by an exotic and enigmatic assassin. A woman with breathtaking beauty and an insidious scheme that is as vicious as she herself is vindictive. An ex-pro-lineman turned savage gangster . . . a threat to everyone with his all-consuming g...

    $200.00

  • PERFORMING FOLKLORE
    KIMBERLY DACOSTA HOLTON
    Through the lens of expressive culture, Performing Folklore tracks Portugal's transition from fascism to democracy, and from imperial metropole to EEC member state. Kimberly DaCosta Holton examines the evolution and significance of ranchos folclóricos, groups of amateur musicians and dancers who perform turn-of-the-century popular tradition and have acted as cultural barometers...

    $251.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO DYNAMIC METEOROLOGY
    JAMES R. HOLTON
    An Introduction to Dynamic Meteorology, Fourth Edition presents a cogent explanation of the fundamentals of meteorology, and explains storm dynamics for weather-oriented meteorologists. This revised edition features updated treatments on climate dynamics, tropical meteorology, middle atmosphere dynamics, and numerical prediction. It contains a wealth of illustrations to elucid...

    $1,103.00

  • GUIA PARA TRIUNFAR EN SU NUEVO TRABAJO
    HOLTON
    Agotado

    $53.00

  • LA IMAGINACION CIENTIFICA
    HOLTON
    Agotado

    $33.00

  • LAS BRUJAS DE LA EXTRAORDINARIA LIGA WICKEN
    HOLTON, INDIA
    Justo cuando pensabas que era seguro volver a la casa de té...La señorita Charlotte Pettifer pertenece a una liga secreta de mujeres expertas en artes sutiles; es decir, aunque nunca debe decirse, son brujas. Utilizando la magia, la Liga Wicken ordena y manipula el mundo para convertirlo en un lugar mejor (de acuerdo con lo que ellas consideran que es ?lo mejor?, una visión tot...
    Agotado

    $369.00

  • COMO TRIUNFAR EN TU PRIMER TRABAJO
    HOLTON
    Agotado

    $94.00

  • LAS PELIGROSAS DAMAS DE LA SOCIEDAD WISTERIA
    HOLTON, INDIA
    Existe en Inglaterra una sociedad secreta llena de damas peligrosas y valientes dispuestas a todo. Esta es la historia de Cecilia y al igual que las demás peligrosas damas de la sociedad Wisteria, vuela por Inglaterra, bebe té, chantajea a sus amigos y tiene unos métodos particulares para adquirir tesoros. Claro, tiene un pasado oscuro y traumático, y una tía controladora, pero...
    Agotado

    $369.00


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