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  • CASANOVA AND ENLIGHTENMENT
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    CASANOVA AND ENLIGHTENMENT
    DAVID JOHN THOMPSON
    Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798) was born the son of a moderately poor acting family at a time when the stage carried enormous social stigma. Yet in his own lifetime he achieved celebrity across Europe, rubbing shoulders with numerous of the eighteenth century’s greatest men and women, from Frederick the Great to Catherine the Great, from Voltaire to Albrecht von Haller, from Pope ...

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  • CUTANEOUS MELANOMA
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    CUTANEOUS MELANOMA
    CHARLES BALCH, ALAN HOUGHTON, ARTHUR SOBER, SENG-JAW SOONG, MICHAEL ATKINS, JOHN THOMPSON
    The Classic Text—Expanded, Updated...More Authoritative than Ever!Cutaneous Melanoma is the definitive and most authoritative textbook on melanoma used worldwide. This 5th edition provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive information needed for the clinical management and scientific study of melanoma. Written by the leading melanoma experts from the United States, Australi...

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  • ENTREPRENEURS
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    ENTREPRENEURS
    JOHN THOMPSON / BILL BOLTON
    What does it take to be – or to become – a successful entrepreneur? Are there specific personality types that are best suited to entrepreneurship? And can these types, or rather the attributes that combine to forge them, be learned or acquired? In this book, John Thompson answers these questions – and many more – to let the reader see through the eyes of the entrepreneur. Entre...

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  • GROUND SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY FOR HIGHLY STRESSED EXCAVATIONS
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    GROUND SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY FOR HIGHLY STRESSED EXCAVATIONS
    ERNESTO VILLAESCUSA / ALAN G THOMPSON / CHRISTOPHER R WINDSOR / JOHN R PLAYER
    The performance of ground support as a scheme is essential to constrain failures occurring at the rock surfaces of deep or highly stressed excavations. This book covers laboratory and theoretical developments coupled with field experiments and observations with the implementation of the methodology at mines. It explains the energy dissipation capabilities of reinforcement and s...

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  • THE EXPERIENCE OF ILLNESS
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    THE EXPERIENCE OF ILLNESS
    RAY FITZPATRICK / JOHN HINTON / STANTON NEWMAN / GRAHAM SCAMBLER / JAMES THOMPSON
    Originally published in 1984, this book focuses, firstly, on how patients interpret and act in response to symptoms of illness; secondly on how social and psychological factors influence the treatment process; and thirdly, on certain kinds of illness where the psychosocial perspective is of particular importance to the providers of health care – for example, chronic or particul...

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  • RUSSIA
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    RUSSIA
    CHRISTOPHER J. WARD / JOHN M. THOMPSON
    This lucid account of Russian and Soviet history presents major trends and events from Kievan Rus’ to Vladimir Putin’s presidency in the twenty-first century. Directly addressing controversial topics, this book looks at issues such as the impact of the Mongol conquest, the paradoxes of Peter the Great, the “inevitability” of the 1917 Revolution, the Stalinist terror, and the Go...

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  • RUSSIA AND THE SOVIET UNION
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    RUSSIA AND THE SOVIET UNION
    JOHN M THOMPSON
    This book is a brief, lucid account of Russian and Soviet history from ancient Kievan Rus' to the present day. Equal attention is paid to the early and the modern periods of Russian history. The author has revised this new edition to include the dramatic changes in the Soviet Union and its foreign policy during Gorbachev's first five years in office. The text is supplemented wi...

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  • REVIVAL: SUTTEE (1928)
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    REVIVAL: SUTTEE (1928)
    EDWARD JOHN THOMPSON
    I suppose the impulse to write this book dates back to my shame and anger in India when men and women of my own race extolled suttee, and the amazement with which I first saw the memorials of Hindu kings, with the sati’s couching forms. But the impulse was slight, and would have slept but for a publisher’s interest. Messrs. Allen & Unwin passed on to me questions asked about su...

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  • ANSYS MECHANICAL APDL FOR FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
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    ANSYS MECHANICAL APDL FOR FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS
    MARY KATHRYN THOMPSON / JOHN MARTIN THOMPSON
    ANSYS Mechanical APDL for Finite Element Analysis provides a hands-on introduction to engineering analysis using one of the most powerful commercial general purposes finite element programs on the market. Students will find a practical and integrated approach that combines finite element theory with best practices for developing, verifying, validating and interpreting the resul...

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  • ENERGY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
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    ENERGY AND THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
    HANS H. LANDSBERG / JOHN J. SCHANZ, JR. / SAM H. SCHURR / GRANT P. THOMPSON
    Originally published in 1974, this report dwells on the problems of meeting global energy demands and the time, effort and knowledge needed to research new energy methods. With rising costs, the uncertainty of supply from the Middle East and concern over the environmental impact of energy products, Energy and the Social Sciences outlines the intense need for well-designed resea...

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  • WOODROW WILSON
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    WOODROW WILSON
    JOHN A. THOMPSON
    Most famous in Europe for his efforts to establish the League of Nations under US leadership at the end of the First World War, Woodrow Wilson stands as one of America’s most influential and visionary presidents. A Democrat who pursued progressive domestic policies during his first term in office, he despised European colonialism and believed that the recipe for world peace was...

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  • MANUAL OF CURATORSHIP
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    MANUAL OF CURATORSHIP
    JOHN M. A. THOMPSON
    Based on original contributions by specialists, this manual covers both the theory and the practice required in the management of museums. It is intended for all museum and art gallery profession staff, and includes sections on new technology, marketing, volunteers and museum libraries. ...

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  • THE ENTIREPRENEUR
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    THE ENTIREPRENEUR
    BILL BOLTON / JOHN THOMPSON
    In this groundbreaking book Bill Bolton and John Thompson present a completely new take on the conventional domains of entrepreneur, leader and manager. They argue that in today’s turbulent and uncertain world, businesses no longer have the time for a business cycle that begins with an entrepreneur, hands over to a manager and finally brings in a strategic leader when things ar...

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  • SHARED COGNITION IN ORGANIZATIONS
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    SHARED COGNITION IN ORGANIZATIONS
    LEVINE, JOHN M. / THOMPSON, LEIGH L. / MESSICK, DAVID M.
    Written for those interested in the topic of "shared knowledge" in organizations, this edited volume brings together a variety of themes and perspectives that emerge when multidisciplinary scholars examine this important subject. The papers were presented at a conference designed to bring together behavioral scientists who were interested in the creation, conversation, distribu...

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  • THE COMMUNITY PLANNING EVENT MANUAL
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    THE COMMUNITY PLANNING EVENT MANUAL
    NICK WATES / JOHN THOMPSON
    Want to improve your village? Your town? Your city? A community planning event may be just what you have been waiting for. All over the world people are organizing dynamic collaborative events to improve their surroundings. For a few intensive days, everyone concerned gets an opportunity to have their say and be involved - residents, businesses, professionals and politicians. I...

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  • AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY
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    AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY
    CHARLES P. THOMPSON / JOHN J. SKOWRONSKI / STEEN F. LARSEN / ANDREW L. BETZ
    Providing an unusual perspective on self and social memory different from the norm in social cognitive research, this volume describes the results of the authors' diary research now in progress for more than 15 years. It investigates the topic of autobiographical memory through longitudinal studies of graduate students' diaries. Recalled and examined in this volume, a recent co...

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  • URBAN IMPACT
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    URBAN IMPACT
    JOHN L. THOMPSON
    Half of the population of the world lives in cities of one million or more. If we don't reach and disciple from these masses, our future missionary and pastoral force will be diminished. The book Urban Impact is a trumpet call to muster our forces but also deals with the philosophy and practical principles that make any ministry in the city successful. Brandishing a practical w...

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  • THE BUSINESS RESPONSE TO MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS: PLAYBOOK
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    THE BUSINESS RESPONSE TO MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS: PLAYBOOK
    THOMPSON, JOHN D.
    The third edition of The Business Response to Misconduct Allegations is a step-by-step guide for what to do—and what not to do—in performing an investigation into claims of employee policy violations. It has been created for corporate professionals who are often the first to be contacted during a suspected employee-related claim, and who may not have investigative training. Th...

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  • THE COMPLIANCE RESPONSE TO MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS: PLAYBOOK
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    THE COMPLIANCE RESPONSE TO MISCONDUCT ALLEGATIONS: PLAYBOOK
    THOMPSON, JOHN D.
    The Compliance Response to Misconduct Allegations playbook is a step-by-step guide for what to do-and what not to do-in performing an investigation into claims of violations of employee policies. It has been created for corporate professionals who are often the first to be contacted during a suspected employee-related claim, and who may not have investigative training. Section...

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  • THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE THEOLOGY OF KARL BARTH
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    THE HOLY SPIRIT IN THE THEOLOGY OF KARL BARTH
    JOHN THOMPSON
    This long-standing series provides the guild of religion scholars a venue for publishing aimed primarily at colleagues. It includes scholarly monographs, revised dissertations, Festschriften, conference papers, and translations of ancient and medieval documents. Works cover the sub-disciplines of biblical studies, history of Christianity, history of religion, theology, and ethi...

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  • CASANOVA'S LIFE AND TIMES
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    CASANOVA'S LIFE AND TIMES
    DAVID JOHN THOMPSON
    This is both the life of Giacomo Casanova and a chronicle of eighteenth-century Europe. Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798) was born the son of a moderately poor acting family at a time when the stage carried enormous social stigma. Yet in his own lifetime he achieved celebrity across Europe, rubbing shoulders with numerous of the eighteenth century's greatest men and women, from Fred...

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  • INTERACTION AND COEVOLUTION
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    INTERACTION AND COEVOLUTION
    JOHN N. THOMPSON
    “It is not only the species that change evolutionarily through interactions . . . the interactions themselves also change.” Thus states John N. Thompson in the foreword to Interaction and Coevolution, the first title in his series of books exploring the relentless nature of evolution and the processes that shape the web of life. Originally published in 1982 more as an idea piec...

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  • RELENTLESS EVOLUTION
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    RELENTLESS EVOLUTION
    JOHN N. THOMPSON
    At a glance, most species seem adapted to the environment in which they live. Yet species relentlessly evolve, and populations within species evolve in different ways. Evolution, as it turns out, is much more dynamic than biologists realized just a few decades ago.   In Relentless Evolution, John N. Thompson explores why adaptive evolution never ceases and why natural selection...

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  • A SPECIAL MOTHER
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    A SPECIAL MOTHER
    ANNE FORD / JOHN-RICHARD THOMPSON
    All mothers experience worries and fears about their children, but none can compare with the early days when a mother feels something's not quite right. Anne Ford knows the feeling. She's had it herself, having raised a daughter with severe learning disabilities, and has gone on to share experiences with others during her many years as a volunteer with the National Center for L...

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  • ON THEIR OWN
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    ON THEIR OWN
    ANNE FORD / JOHN-RICHARD THOMPSON
    An indispensable guide to the special challenges faced by parents of learning-disabled children as they enter adulthood, by the author of Laughing Allegra, a leading activist and parent of an adult child with LD. In 2003 Anne Ford (great-granddaughter of Henry Ford) published Laughing Allegra, about the struggles of raising her learning-disabled daughter, and received a flood o...

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  • LAUGHING ALLEGRA
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    LAUGHING ALLEGRA
    ANNE FORD / JOHN-RICHARD THOMPSON
    When Anne Ford, great-granddaughter of Henry Ford, learned that her four-year-old daughter Allegra's "differences" were the result of severe learning disabilities, she faced a challenge that neither money nor position could ease. Desperate for answers, Anne sought out doctors, teachers, counselors, and others who could help her build a support network for herself and her daught...

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  • THE COEVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
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    THE COEVOLUTIONARY PROCESS
    JOHN N. THOMPSON
    Traditional ecological approaches to species evolution have frequently studied too few species, relatively small areas, and relatively short time spans. In The Coevolutionary Process, John N. Thompson advances a new conceptual approach to the evolution of species interactions—the geographic mosaic theory of coevolution. Thompson demonstrates how an integrated study of life hist...

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  • THE GEOGRAPHIC MOSAIC OF COEVOLUTION
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    THE GEOGRAPHIC MOSAIC OF COEVOLUTION
    JOHN N. THOMPSON
    Coevolution—reciprocal evolutionary change in interacting species driven by natural selection—is one of the most important ecological and genetic processes organizing the earth's biodiversity: most plants and animals require coevolved interactions with other species to survive and reproduce. The Geographic Mosaic of Coevolution analyzes how the biology of species provides the r...

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