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  • TRACING YOUR MARGINALISED ANCESTORS
    JANET FEW
    Often, our most fascinating ancestors are those on society’s margins. They might have been discriminated against due to personal misfortune, or have been a victim of society’s fear of difference. You may have ancestors who were poor, or sick, illegitimate, or lawbreakers. Were your family stigmatised because of their ethnicity? Perhaps they struggled with alcoholism, were prost...

    $165.99

  • SOCIAL WORK AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
    JANET WALKER / NIGEL HORNER
    Social work engages with people across the life course, and social workers are expected to work with groups of people at very different stages of their life. Developing a thorough understanding of human growth to encompass the whole of the life course is therefore a central part of all qualifying social work training and practice.  A clear favourite among students and lecturers...

    $577.10

  • SEARCHING FOR PARADISE
    CHARLES NOMBO LAPA / JANET DICKSON
    A warrior chief waited on a sacred mountain in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, seeking dreams and revelations from the spirit world. In the night he heard a voice, unlike any voice he had heard before. The voice called just one word, "Tiki!" It was the name of the chief's young son. Three times the call came, then there was silence. This book is the true story of Tiki. It is...

    $408.00

  • EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE FOR NURSES: APPRAISAL AND APPLICATION OF RESEARCH
    NOLA A. SCHMIDT / JANET M. BROWN
    Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses: Appraisal and Application of Research, Sixth Edition is an essential resource for teaching students how to translate research into practice. The text is based on the five step IDP process (knowledge, persuasion, decision, implementation, and confirmation). The hallmark feature of this text is its presentation of content. Each chapter is divid...

    $465.89

  • MEDIEVAL MONASTICISM
    C.H. LAWRENCE / JANET BURTON
    Medieval Monasticism traces the Western Monastic tradition from its fourth-century origins in the deserts of Egypt and Syria through the many and varied forms of religious life it assumed during the Middle Ages. It explores the relationship between monasteries and the secular world around them. For a thousand years, the great monastic houses and religious orders were a prominen...

    $979.00

  • POST-COLONIAL GLOBALISATION
    YONIT MANOR-PERCIVAL / JANET DINE
    With the globalist project immersed in conflicts and adversity, Post-Colonial Globalisation offers an insight into the actors who animate it and the power dynamics which run through it. Using the law as the prism through which these are examined, and fusing historical with contemporary perspectives, the book contributes to understanding the crisis in which we find ourselves as ...

    $1,199.00

  • WOMEN AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE
    JANET SILTANEN
    First published in 1984, Women and the Public Sphere is a collection of essays which challenges the argument that a woman’s sphere is private with relation to politics, and shows it to be profoundly mistaken. The authors demonstrate how all the traditions of political analysis have failed to take into account women’s capacity for political action and thought, and argue for a re...

    $1,339.00

  • BEYOND BORDERS
    PALOMA FRESNO-CALLEJA AND JANET M. WILSON
    This book examines the global/local intersections and tensions at play in the literary production from Aotearoa New Zealand through its engagement in the global marketplace. Combining postcolonial and world literature methodologies contributors chart the global relocation of national culture from the nineteenth century to the present exploring what "New Zealand literature" mean...

    $1,339.00

  • SPACES OF PUPPETS IN POPULAR CULTURE
    JANET BANFIELD
    This first book-length exploration of geographical engagement with puppets examines constructions of puppets in contemporary popular British culture and considers the various ways in which puppets and humans (not just puppeteers) are unified in diverse cultural media. Organised around themes of metaphorical, performative and transformational puppets, the work draws out how pupp...

    $1,099.00

  • MUSEUMS AND INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL LEARNING
    ALLYSON MITCHELL / TAMI MOEHRING / JANET ZANETIS
    Museums and Interactive Virtual Learning provides informal educators with practical resources that will help them to build dynamic digital engagement experiences within their own cultural organizations. Presenting vignettes from experienced museum educators and end users, as well as scientific data and practical resources, the book highlights the mutual benefits that Interactiv...

    $919.00

  • THE ART OF LANDSCAPE LIGHTING
    JANET LENNOX MOYER
    Following on from the critically acclaimed The Landscape Lighting Book, this is the lighting design companion every professional and student in landscape architecture needs. Written by an award-winning internationally renowned landscape lighting designer, with over 40 years’ experience in professional practice, The Art of Landscape Lighting takes the reader step-by-step through...

    $1,339.00

  • WOMEN IN CHRISTIANITY IN THE AGE OF EMPIRE
    JANET WOOTTON
    Women in Christianity in the Age of Empire (1800–1920) offers a broad view of the nineteenth century as a time of dramatic change, particularly for women, critiqued in the light of postcolonial theory. This edited volume includes important contributions from academics in the field. Overarching themes include the cult of domesticity, the changing impact of Christianity on views ...

    $1,099.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLINGUISTICS
    JANET HOLMES / NICK WILSON
    Sociolinguistics is the study of the interaction between language and society. In this classic introductory work, Janet Holmes and Nick Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts, considering both how language works and how it can be used to signal and interpret various aspects of social identity. Divided into three parts, this book explains basic socio...

    $979.00

  • THE MAKING OF THE MODERN POLICE, 1780–1914, PART II VOL 6
    PAUL LAWRENCE / JANET CLARK / ROSALIND CRONE / HAIA SHPAYER-MAKOV
    Over six volumes this edited collection of pamphlets, government publications, printed ephemera and manuscript sources looks at the development of the first modern police force. It will be of interest to social and political historians, criminologists and those interested in the development of the detective novel in nineteenth-century literature. This is Volune 6 from Part II. ...

    $1,299.00

  • THE MAKING OF THE MODERN POLICE, 1780–1914, PART II VOL 5
    PAUL LAWRENCE / JANET CLARK / ROSALIND CRONE / HAIA SHPAYER-MAKOV
    Over six volumes this edited collection of pamphlets, government publications, printed ephemera and manuscript sources looks at the development of the first modern police force. It will be of interest to social and political historians, criminologists and those interested in the development of the detective novel in nineteenth-century literature. ...

    $1,299.00

  • THE MAKING OF THE MODERN POLICE, 1780–1914, PART II VOL 4
    PAUL LAWRENCE / JANET CLARK / ROSALIND CRONE / HAIA SHPAYER-MAKOV
    Over six volumes this edited collection of pamphlets, government publications, printed ephemera and manuscript sources looks at the development of the first modern police force. It will be of interest to social and political historians, criminologists and those interested in the development of the detective novel in nineteenth-century literature. ...

    $1,299.00

  • DOING QUALITATIVE RESEARCH ONLINE
    JANET E. SALMONS
    New to online research? This book will give you the foundation you need to confidently design and conduct a project using internet methods. First providing an overview of online qualitative research, it then provides how-to guidance for studying the ways we use diverse technologies to communicate with words and images. It covers a well-established methods, from document researc...

    $882.63

  • IN THE U.S. INTEREST
    JANET WELSH BROWN
    In the U.S interest explores the implications this growing interdependence holds for US foreign policy in the developing world. It links US jobs, trade, and geopolitical interests to the environmental, economic, and political health of key developing nations. Case studies of Mexico, Egypt, Kenya, and the Philippines analyze Third World resource, environmental, and population pr...

    $1,039.00

  • GUILLAUME DE MACHAUT
    PETER W. EDBURY / JANET SHIRLEY
    Guillaume de Machaut, a man famous for both his poetry and his musical compositions, wrote his Prise d’Alexandrie (or Capture of Alexandria) just a few years after the death of his hero, King Peter I of Cyprus (1359-69). It is a verse history of Peter’s reign, and was Machaut’s last major literary work. Peter’s ancestors had ruled the island of Cyprus since the 1190s, and in 13...

    $1,099.00

  • PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
    TAMSIN BRADLEY / JANET GRUBER
    Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls argues that women and girls are vulnerable across all areas of society, and that therefore a commitment to end violence against women and girls needs to be embedded into all development programmes, regardless of sectorial focus. This book presents an innovative framework for sensitisation and action across development programmes, b...

    $999.00

  • LOCATING GENDER
    JANET SILTANEN
    First published in 1994, Locating Gender combines a case-study approach with significant theoretical development to challenge explanations of occupational segregation. It examines the diversity of women’s employment experience, gender segregation within employment establishments, employment and domestic relations, and the place of gender in perceptions of inequality. The book d...

    $799.00

  • WRITING DOWN YOUR SOUL
    JANET CONNER
    “This book is a powerful tool to help you access this deeper realm of consciousness and put it to work enriching your life . . . immediately.” —August Gold, author of The Prayer Chest #1 Bestseller in New Age & Spirituality, Graphology, Parapsychology, Handwriting Analysis, Creativity, and Journaling Janet Conner is a writer, poet, and spiritual field guide, but first and alway...

    $229.00

  • AESTHETICS AND THE SOCIOLOGY OF ART
    JANET WOLFF
    First published in 1983, Aesthetics and the Sociology of Art provides a lucid account of two divergent tendencies in the study of aesthetics. At the one extreme, traditional aestheticians have assumed that art and literature are wholly independent, following only the laws and inspirations of artists and artistic movements, and that the question of aesthetic value is accordingly...

    $899.00

  • UNDERSTANDING AND SUPPORTING PROFESSIONAL CARERS
    JANET THOMAS
    The National Service Framework for mental health aims to provide uniformly good systems so that mental health problems are detected and therefore treated early. This book sets out how learning more about mental health and reviewing current practice can be incorporated into a personal development plan or practice learning plan. It shows how to integrate quality improvements int...

    $859.00

  • CONSTRUCTING A PERSONAL ORIENTATION TO MUSIC TEACHING
    MARK ROBIN CAMPBELL / LINDA K. THOMPSON / JANET REVELL BARRETT
    Constructing a Personal Orientation to Music Teaching: Growth, Inquiry, and Agency, (Second Edition), is a textbook for studies in music education. Expanding upon the first edition, the authors promote inquiry and reflection to facilitate teacher growth, lifelong learning, and a disposition toward educational change. The revised text responds to current calls for social change ...

    $1,099.00

  • HANDBOOK OF THERAPEUTIC BIOMARKERS IN CANCER
    SHERRY X. YANG / JANET E. DANCEY
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fast-evolving subject of clinical application of cancer therapeutic biomarkers. The second edition captures significant progress of cancer immunotherapy and emphasizes the genetic basis for selective cancer treatment. It covers an in-depth insight on biomarkers across a broad area of cancer research and oncology with a wealth o...

    $6,000.00

  • KIPLING IN INDIA
    HARISH TRIVEDI / JANET MONTEFIORE
    This book explores and re-evaluates Kipling’s connection with India, its people, culture, languages, and locales through his experiences and his writings. Kipling’s works attracted interest among a large section of the British public, stimulating curiosity in their far-off Indian Empire, and made many canonize him as an emblem of the ‘Raj’. This volume highlights the astonishin...

    $1,099.00

  • QUEEN ELIZABETH'S WARDROBE UNLOCK'D
    JANET ARNOLD
    This book provides photographs of portraits, miniatures, tomb sculptures, engravings, woven textiles and embroideries of clothes found in the wardrobe of Queen Elizabeth. It is an invaluable reference for students of the history of dress and embroidery, for social historians and art historians. ...

    $1,939.00

  • USING ENGLISH
    JANET MAYBIN / NEIL MERCER / ANN HEWINGS
    Using English provides an invaluable introduction to the study of English for students of language and linguistics. It examines the way in which the English language is used today in different contexts and in many parts of the world, by both native and non-native speakers. Issues of language use in speech and writing, in work and play, and in persuading and informing are explor...

    $1,099.00

  • YOUR SUPER QUICK GUIDE TO LEARNING ONLINE
    JANET E. SALMONS
    Learn how to successfully adapt to online remote learning with this super quick guide. Packed with pragmatic, applied tips on how to adjust to a digital learning experience, this handy resource will instil you with the confidence and know-how needed to succeed. Set up an effective workplace and stay motivated Work well with tutors and get the support you need Get the most out o...

    $220.66