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  • THE COLONIAL OFFICE
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    THE COLONIAL OFFICE
    SIR CHARLES JEFFRIES
    The Colonial Office (1956) examines the organisation and work of the Office as it stood in the mid-1950s. The role of the Colonial Office had changed following the Second World War, and this book looks at the reasons for the change and its new role. It is an important examination of the administration of colonialism, and the workings of the central power in the governing of col...

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  • A GUIDE TO THE SOCIALIST ECONOMIES
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    A GUIDE TO THE SOCIALIST ECONOMIES
    IAN JEFFRIES
    First published in 1990, A Guide to the Socialist Economies explores the evolution of a variety of economic systems in the socialist world and highlights major problems facing fourteen countries – Albania, Bulgaria, China, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, the GDR, Hungary, North Korea, Mongolia, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union, Vietnam and Yugoslavia –against a background of continuous ...

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  • WOMEN'S VOICES, WOMEN'S RIGHTS
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    WOMEN'S VOICES, WOMEN'S RIGHTS
    ALISON JEFFRIES
    Six key scholars present a feminist critique of the theory of human rights. The title of this volume, Womens’ Voices, Womens’ Rights, might be taken innocently to indicate its contents: a set of lectures given by women on the rights of women, on the failure to achieve those rights, and on the reasons and remedies for those failures. However, it also implies that womens’ rights ...

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  • RAPID ACCESS GUIDE FOR PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES
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    RAPID ACCESS GUIDE FOR PEDIATRIC EMERGENCIES
    DEB JEFFRIES / LYNN SAYRE VISSER
    Delineates essential pediatric knowledge and skills that will greatly enhance nursing orientation and ongoing education This pocket-sized resource for nurses confronting pediatric emergencies provides immediate access to vital, life-saving information. Ideal for a variety of settings, this guide distills the wisdom of expert pediatric emergency clinicians who provide a wealth o...

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  • THE EAST GERMAN ECONOMY
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    THE EAST GERMAN ECONOMY
    IAN JEFFRIES
    Originally published in 1987, this book brings together leading authorities from Germany and the USA who analyze how the East German economy actually operated - planning and management, pricing, investment and innovation, the financial system, agriculture and foreign trade (including the special concessions granted by the then Federal Republic of Germany). The volume is an insi...

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  • LEADING THE LEAN HEALTHCARE JOURNEY
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    LEADING THE LEAN HEALTHCARE JOURNEY
    JOAN WELLMAN / PAT HAGAN / HOWARD JEFFRIES / CARA BAILEY
    This book reveals and describes the leadership and culture change required to remove waste from healthcare processes and eliminate the root cause of soaring costs, poor quality and safety, and limited access. The book's delivery strategy revolves around personal and organizational stories and case studies told by physician and administrative leaders, all students of the Toyota ...

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  • THE NATURE OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
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    THE NATURE OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
    RON JEFFRIES
    You need to get value from your software project. You need it "free, now, and perfect." We can't get you there, but we can help you get to "cheaper, sooner, and better." This book leads you from the desire for value down to the specific activities that help good Agile projects deliver better software sooner, and at a lower cost. Using simple sketches and a few words, the author...

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  • THE RENAISSANCE WORLD
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    THE RENAISSANCE WORLD
    JOHN JEFFRIES MARTIN
    With an interdisciplinary approach that encompasses the history of ideas, political history, cultural history and art history, this volume, in the successful Routledge Worlds series, offers a sweeping survey of Europe in the Renaissance, from the late thirteenth to early seventeenth centuries, and shows how the Renaissance laid key foundations for many aspects of the modern wor...

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  • BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
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    BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY
    JOHN T. EDSALL / JEFFRIES WYMAN
    Biophysical Chemistry, Volume I: Thermodynamics, Electrostatics, and the Biological Significance of the Properties of Matter focuses on the biological aspects of the properties of matter, putting emphasis on the chemical elements, water and carbon dioxide, complex molecules, and proteins. The publication first elaborates on biochemistry and geochemistry, water and its biologic...

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  • IN SEARCH OF MURDER
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    IN SEARCH OF MURDER
    RODERIC JEFFRIES
    Inspector Alvarez is rudely awakened from his afternoon siesta by a phone call reporting the death of one Senor Picare. On arrival at the Picare villa, it seems his grieving widow is passed out in bed and the housekeeper, Rosalía, is the one dealing with the police and comforting the young maid, Marta, who is devastated by the death of her employer. It soon becomes clear that S...

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  • THE NEW RUSSIA
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    THE NEW RUSSIA
    IAN JEFFRIES
    The rapid changes in Russia since the collapse of the Soviet Union are often bewildering, with many frequent, highly significant changes in the different sectors of the economy and the political system. There have been frequent changes of personnel in government and economic management and many changes have been reversed - and sometimes forgotten, or at other times reinstated. ...

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  • NORTH KOREA
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    NORTH KOREA
    IAN JEFFRIES
    There is much intense interest in North Korea at present. This partly arises from questions about Korea's nuclear capability and intentions, and about the extent to which North Korea may be viewed as 'a rogue state' or part of 'the axis of evil'. In addition, however, North Korea has recently begun experimenting with reforms along Chinese lines. The vigour with which these will...

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  • MURDERED BY NATURE
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    MURDERED BY NATURE
    RODERIC JEFFRIES
    Optimism, as Inspector Alvarez knows, is the road to calamity . . . Inspector Alvarez is in a good mood, for once. The sun is shining, he has enjoyed a morning nap at his desk, and his irascible boss – Superior Chief Salas – is on holiday. But his new-found optimism soon leads to disaster. In no time at all, Alvarez is mired down by a seemingly impossible task – identifying a m...

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  • NORTH KOREA, 2009-2012
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    NORTH KOREA, 2009-2012
    IAN JEFFRIES
    North Korea continues to be a country of great concern internationally, where future developments are uncertain, especially as a result of the succession to the leadership of Kim Jong-un following the death of Kim Jong-il. It is also a country which is relatively unknown and relatively little studied. This book provides a comprehensive, detailed survey of economic and political...

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  • MURDER, MAJORCAN STYLE
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    MURDER, MAJORCAN STYLE
    RODERIC JEFFRIES
    An Inspector Alvarez Mystery Inspector Alvarez is just considering whether he can surreptitiously leave work early when a colleague calls to tell him that an Englishman has been found dead in his car in his garage, the engine on and the tank empty. Alvarez, chafing over the prospect of an evening on the job, proceeds to the scene, but his hopes of a quick and easy case are dash...

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  • DEVELOPING SUCCESSFUL HEALTH CARE EDUCATION SIMULATION CENTERS
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    DEVELOPING SUCCESSFUL HEALTH CARE EDUCATION SIMULATION CENTERS
    PAMELA R. JEFFRIES / JIM BATTIN
    "Pam Jefferies and Jim Battin provide a very thoughtful, step by step approach to create a collaborative health care simulation consortium. It is inspiring to witness many stakeholders come together in Southeast Indiana to effectively educate and train people entering the healthcare profession (and current nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals)! [This book] isn't jus...

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  • CONTEMPORARY VIETNAM
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    CONTEMPORARY VIETNAM
    IAN JEFFRIES
    This book provides full details of contemporary economic and political developments in Vietnam. It continues the overview of developments up to late 2005 which were covered in the author’s Vietnam: A Guide to Economic and Political Developments (also published by Routledge, 2006). Key topics covered include Vietnam's success, in general, in maintaining high rates of growth in t...

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  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA
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    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA
    IAN JEFFRIES
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of Russia’s difficult economic transition from a command economy since the early 1990s. It covers the financial crisis of August 1998 and the global financial crisis a decade later. Key subjects covered include economic transition, privatization and liberalization; changes in land ownership and agriculture; energy; foreign direct inve...

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  • POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA
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    POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA
    IAN JEFFRIES
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of political developments in Russia since late 2000, following on from where the author’s previous publication, The New Russia, left off. It covers all aspects of politics including the following: the highly centralized nature of power in Russia; central government and presidential elections; regional government and developments in th...

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  • POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA
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    POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA
    IAN JEFFRIES
    China’s role in global events today cannot be overestimated. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of contemporary political developments in China. Key topics covered include: China's international relations with its neighbours and with the international community more widely; demographic developments; Taiwan; Macao and Hong Kong, Tibet, Uighurs; human rights...

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  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA
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    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS IN CONTEMPORARY CHINA
    IAN JEFFRIES
    China’s role in global affairs today continues to rise. This book provides an authoritative, comprehensive and detailed overview of contemporary economic developments in China. Key topics include agriculture; the market gradually replacing central planning; the global financial crisis; the reform of state-owned industrial enterprises; the non-state sectors; the ‘open-door’ poli...

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  • CONTEMPORARY NORTH KOREA
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    CONTEMPORARY NORTH KOREA
    IAN JEFFRIES
    This book provides full details of contemporary economic and political developments in North Korea since late 2005, continuing the overview of developments which were covered in the author’s North Korea: A Guide to Economic and Political Developments (Routledge 2006). Key topics covered include: the succession; family visits; human rights; nuclear capability and intentions; rec...

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  • BLOODY LOWNDES
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    BLOODY LOWNDES
    HASAN KWAME JEFFRIES
    Bloody Lowndes is the true story of the people of rural Lowndes County, Alabama, who organized a radical experiment in democratic politics in 1966. Winner of the 2010 Clinton Jackson Coley Award for the Best Book on local history from the Alabama Historical Association   Early in 1966, African Americans in Lowndes County, Alabama, aided by activists from the Student Non-Violent...

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  • A HISTORY OF EASTERN EUROPE
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    A HISTORY OF EASTERN EUROPE
    ROBERT BIDELEUX / IAN JEFFRIES
    This welcome second edition of A History of Eastern Europe provides a thematic historical survey of the formative processes of political, social and economic change which have played paramount roles in shaping the evolution and development of the region. Subjects covered include: Eastern Europe in ancient, medieval and early modern times the legacies of Byzantium, the Ottoman E...

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  • GOVERNMENTS AND TOURISM
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    GOVERNMENTS AND TOURISM
    DAVID JEFFRIES
    'Governments and Tourism' is a unique text that studies the general and specific tourism policies from central to local government.Through case studies from around the world, including the UK, USA and France, the role and function of Official Tourism Administrations (OTAs) are evaluated.Governments and Tourism is essential reading for busy practitioners,who wish to know:* How d...

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  • MONGOLIA
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    MONGOLIA
    IAN JEFFRIES
    With Mongolia fast becoming a significant exporter of minerals and raw materials, this book provides a full account of political and economic events in this important country. It focuses on the period since the establishment of the Soviet-backed Mongolian People’s Republic in 1924 and the transition towards a democratic free market system since the collapse of the Soviet Union....

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  • THE BALKANS
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    THE BALKANS
    ROBERT BIDELEUX / IAN JEFFRIES
    An excellent companion volume to the successful A History of Eastern Europe, this is a country-by-country treatment of the contemporary history of each of the Balkan states: Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Kosova. With a distinctive conceptual framework for explaining divergent patterns of historical change, the boo...

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  • VIETNAM
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    VIETNAM
    IAN JEFFRIES
    Winning the Vietnam War proved easier than winning the peace. Since 1975, the reunited country has faced the problem of how a poorer, planned economy in which state ownership and control could successfully absorb a more advanced, capitalist economy. In addition, the collapse of communism and the end of the Cold War heralded a new age in Vietnam’s internal and external relations...

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  • CHINA: A GUIDE TO ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS
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    CHINA: A GUIDE TO ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS
    IAN JEFFRIES
    There is currently widespread interest in the Chinese economy, due to its huge and rapid growth, and the consequent impact on world business and the world economy. At the same time, there are concerns about China's political system, China's human rights record and the degree to which reform - the development of 'socialism with Chinese characteristics' - represent real liberaliz...

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  • BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
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    BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION
    MICHAEL J. JEFFRIES
    This revised second edition provides an introductory guide through the maze of interdisciplinary themes that comprise 'biodiversity.' It combines biological sciences with insights into the origins, variety and distribution of biodiversity, analysis of the social and political context, and the threats to, and opportunities for, the survival of natural systems. Whilst retaining i...

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