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  • EXERCISE IMMUNOLOGY
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    EXERCISE IMMUNOLOGY
    JAMES TURNER, GUILLAUME SPIELMANN, JOHN CAMPBELL
    Exercise immunology is a discipline at the nexus of exercise physiology and immunology that aims to characterise the effects of exercise on the immune system in health and disease. This new edition of Exercise Immunology begins by providing an evidence‑based introduction to the effects that individual bouts of exercise and exercise training have on the characteristics and funct...

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  • BLINDING FLASH
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    BLINDING FLASH
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    Ken Revis was training to be a structural engineer, and had almost qualified, when war broke out in September 1939. He promptly enlisted and, at the age of 23, was commissioned in the Royal Engineers. Training complete, it was during the Christmas festivities of 1940, such as they were in the Army in wartime Britain, that Ken glanced at a typewritten sheet pinned to a noticeboa...

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  • ARMS IN THE '80S
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    ARMS IN THE '80S
    JOHN TURNER / STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    In the 1980s the world spent an enormous amount on preparations for war. Year by year, more and more resources went into the military sector. More and more complex weapon systems were devised. At the time, of all research scientists and engineers in the world, more than one in four was working for the military. Throughout the 40 years since the end of World War II, the technolo...

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  • AUSTRALIAN TELEVISION
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    AUSTRALIAN TELEVISION
    GRAEME TURNER / ‎JOHN TULLOCH
    Media, communications and cultural studies form a rapidly growing part of secondary and tertiary education in Australia, yet there have been few books dealing specifically with Australian television. This is the first wide ranging study of television in Australia, and includes a coverage of the cultural and institutional history of Australian television as well as examining a w...

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  • TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
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    TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
    JOHN S. OAKLAND / ROBERT J. OAKLAND / MICHAEL A. TURNER
    The notion of 'Quality' in business performance has exploded since the publication of the first edition of this classic text in 1989. Today there is a plethora of performance improvement frameworks including lean–Six Sigma and the latest version of ISO 9001, offering an often confusing variety of ways to achieve business excellence. Quality guru John Oakland’s famous TQM model,...

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  • D. H. LAWRENCE AND PSYCHOANALYSIS
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    D. H. LAWRENCE AND PSYCHOANALYSIS
    JOHN TURNER
    This book opens out a wholly new field of enquiry within a familiar subject: it offers a detailed – yet eminently readable – historical investigation, of a kind never yet undertaken, of the impact of psychoanalysis (at a crucial moment of its history) on the thinking and writing of D.H. Lawrence. It considers the impact on his writing, through his relationship with Frieda Weekl...

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  • INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS
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    INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS
    JOHN ROSCOE TURNER
    Originally published in 1919, this book is an outgrowth of classroom discussions. It contains in substance the talks on economics which have been made, for the past eleven years, to the author's classes in Cornell and New York Universities. The time has long since passed when a single volume can treat exhaustively the whole field of economics; designed as an introduction, this ...

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  • GLOBALISATION AND KOREAN FOREIGN INVESTMENT
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    GLOBALISATION AND KOREAN FOREIGN INVESTMENT
    JOHN A. TURNER
    Addressing a previously ignored area, this text analyses two converging factors: globalisation and Korean foreign direct investment policy. It looks at the emergence of the Korean government's globalisation objectives, and at the response of the chaebol, the business groups that brought about their country's rapid industrialisation. The chapters reveal a complex story with poli...

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  • MYTHS OF OZ
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    MYTHS OF OZ
    JOHN FISKE / BOB HODGE / GRAEME TURNER
    This book, first published in 1987, sets out to examine and extend our understanding of Australian popular culture, and to counter the long-established, traditional criticism bewailing its lack. The authors argue that the 'knocker's' view started from an elitist viewpoint, yearning for Australia to aspire to a European culture in art, music, literature and other traditional cul...

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  • FIGHT FOR THE AIR
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    FIGHT FOR THE AIR
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    This collection of popular air warfare stories covers the entire span of World War II, beginning when the Royal Air Force faced fascist forces on its own until the dropping of the Atomic bombs on the Japanese in 1945. Fight for the Air offers a rich mixture of accounts about such large and well-known battles and operations as the Battle of Britain, the huge Allied bomber raids ...

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  • MACMILLAN
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    MACMILLAN
    JOHN TURNER
    Harold Macmillan presided over the dissolution of the British Empire and the first stages of irreversible economic decline. It was an unlucky end to a political career which had seen Britain's steady extinction as a Great Power, and his reputation will depend on how posterity judges his understanding of these changes, and his skill in adapting himself and his country to meet th...

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  • THE AWARDS OF THE GEORGE CROSS, 1940–2009
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    THE AWARDS OF THE GEORGE CROSS, 1940–2009
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    Early in WW2, King George VI was deeply impressed by the heroic deeds of servicemen out of the front line and civilian non-combatants in acts connected with the war such as bomb disposal and rescues after air raids. So in September 1940 the King instituted the George Cross for For Gallantry away from the heat of actual battle, to be awarded to civilians and servicemen and women...

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  • THE LIFE AND SELECTED WORKS OF RUPERT BROOKE
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    THE LIFE AND SELECTED WORKS OF RUPERT BROOKE
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    Rupert Brooke's short life was filled to brimming with drama and romance. Today he is the best known of that extraordinary collection of British Poets of the Great War. Tragically his life was cut short but not before he produced arguably the finest poetry of the 20th Century, the best examples of which are in this book. ...

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  • VCS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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    VCS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    Published for the first time in a single volume, VCs of the Second World War consolidates the accounts of the actions of every recipient. The medal of this ultimate honor is inscribed with the simple words For Valour and this cross of courage was awarded to a total of 180 men - many posthumously.As these stories of bravery are unfolded, they reveal varied exploits of incredible...

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  • THE STATE AND THE SCHOOL
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    THE STATE AND THE SCHOOL
    TURNER, JOHN
    There was once agreement that education was too important to be left to politicians; now the view is that education is too important to be left to teachers. Whereas the curriculum and syllabus were previously the concern of the professionals, the government now distrusts these professionals. This has resulted in the Secretary for State assuming massive powers in a series of Edu...

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  • BRITISH AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II
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    BRITISH AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    This unique book, now republished, was the first of its kind to be published on British aircraft of the Second World War. Aviation enthusiasts and aero-modellers can see British aircraft as they really were, through magnificently reproduced colour photographs. Each of the forty-nine types of aircraft is accompanied by a brief 'biography' together with tables of the most importa...

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  • FIGHT FOR THE SEA
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    FIGHT FOR THE SEA
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    This collection of popular naval stories covers the entire span of World War II, beginning when the British Royal Navy faced fascist forces on its own until the final Allied victory over the Japanese in 1945. Fight for the Sea offers a rich mixture of accounts about such large and well-known battles and operations as the Battle of the Coral Sea, as well as lesser-known actions ...

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  • THE WAAF AT WAR
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    THE WAAF AT WAR
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    Highly experienced author John Frayn Turner has succeeded in capturing the indomitable spirit of the WAAF during WW2. His book vividly describes the many roles played by members of this highly respected organization, whether on the ground at air stations, under the ground in control bunkers, reading radar monitors or plotting the course of air operations.In addition the WAAF fl...

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  • MÉXICO BÁRBARO
    MÉXICO BÁRBARO
    TURNER JOHN KENNETH
    En el año de 1909, cuando antes el mundo México y su gobierno aparecen como símbolo del progreso en todas las publicaciones, pocos se atreven a escribir lo contrario al respecto. Sin embargo, el periodista estadounidense John Kenneth Turner asegura, basado en una investigación que llevó a cabo en territorio mexicano haciéndose pasar por un millonario inversionista, que México n...
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  • THE BADER WING
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    THE BADER WING
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    Douglas Bader remains a legendary figure, and the best known of all the Battle of Britain aces. Having lost both his legs in a pre-war flying accident, Bader overcame this disability to become not just a superb fighter pilot but a tough and charismatic leader. At a critical time in the War, Bader persuaded his superiors that fighters were best employed in Big Wings and was give...

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  • INVASION '44
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    INVASION '44
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    In the pre-dawn darkness of 6 June 1944, the greatest armada the world has ever seen began to disembark an Allied invasion force on the beaches of France's Normandy peninsula. Invasion '44 tells the story of that assault from the day over four years earlier, and only a few short weeks after the British disaster at Dunkirk, when a few individuals in the High Command began to tur...

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  • DOUGLAS BADER
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    DOUGLAS BADER
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    Douglas Bader was a legend in his lifetime and remains one today 100 years after his birth. A charismatic leader and fearless pilot he refused to let his severe disability (loss of both legs in a flying accident) ground him. He fought the authorities as ruthless as he did the enemy and not only managed to return to the front line but became a top scoring ace. His innovative tac...

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  • MEXICO BARBARO
    MEXICO BARBARO
    KENNETH TURNER, JOHN
    En este libro John K. Turner, ciudadano norteamericano, narra concretamente los hechos de la terrible represión y las condiciones que vivían los indios yaquis durante el porfiriato a principios del siglo XX, dándose cuenta que éstos no eran más que unos simples esclavos a los que explotaban de manera inhumana, aprovechándose de sus necesidades y abusando de sus familias.Al real...
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  • MEXICO BARBARO
    MEXICO BARBARO
    KENNETH TURNER JOHN
    La historia de John Kenneth Turner, periodista norteamericano, comienza con su encuentro con algunos presos políticos encarcelados en Estados Unidos y perseguidos por el gobierno de Porfirio Díaz. Intrigado, decide investigar en México, haciéndose pasar por un inversionista conoce los campos de henequén de Yucatán y Quintana Roo y la zona tabacalera de Valle Nacional. Tras mese...
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  • BLINDING FLASH
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    BLINDING FLASH
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    Ken Revis was training to be a structural engineer, and had almost qualified, when war broke out in September 1939. He promptly enlisted and, at the age of 23, was commissioned in the Royal Engineers. Training complete, it was during the Christmas festivities of 1940, such as they were in the Army in wartime Britain, that Ken glanced at a typewritten sheet pinned to a noticeboa...

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  • MEDICINE, MIRACLES, & MANIFESTATIONS
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    MEDICINE, MIRACLES, & MANIFESTATIONS
    JOHN L. TURNER
    "A fascinating real-life voyage through medicine and beyond. . . . Intensely human and readable. Full of hope and wonder. A truly heartwarming page turner." —Robert Bruce, author of Astral Dynamics and Energy Work Medicine, Miracles, and Manifestations is a nonfiction narrative about the surgical career and spiritual quest of neurosurgeon Dr. John L. Turner and his journey into...

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  • SERVICE MOST SILENT
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    SERVICE MOST SILENT
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    From the very outset of war Nazi Germany demonstrated its determination and ability to lay siege to the British Isles by the laying of mines in shipping lanes. Losses to both merchant ships and naval vessels became a serious factor. If supplies continued to be lost by a combination of U-Boat and mine attacks the very survival of the nation was at risk. Finding counter-measures ...

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  • THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
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    THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    The Battle of Britain was one of the crucial conflicts in the history of civilisation. It started officially on 10 July 1940 and ended on 31 October 1940. Hitlers plans for the invasion of England were thwarted by two types of fighter aircraft, the Spitfire and Hurricane, and a relative handful of young pilots, The Few.This fine book tells the momentous story of this unequal st...

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  • HEROIC FLIGHTS
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    HEROIC FLIGHTS
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    A century after the Wright Brothers first took to the air, the author records those moments of aviation history that stand out from all the others for their pioneering bravery or gallantry in the face of the enemy. A fascinating potpourri embracing the whole story of aviation from those first faltering flights, through the conquest of the world by flight, the drama of war in th...

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  • PERISCOPE PATROL
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    PERISCOPE PATROL
    JOHN FRAYN TURNER
    The Malta Force submarines had the vital task of interrupting German and Italian convoys crossing the Mediterranean to resupply Rommel and his Army in North Africa. The outcome of the Desert War depended on this.Operations from the beleaguered island were hazardous both at sea and in port. The Naval Base was under constant air attack. Due to the courage and tenacity of the crew...

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