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  • OLDER PERSONS AND THE LAW
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    OLDER PERSONS AND THE LAW
    JOHN WILLIAMS
    This book explores the law and legal system’s impact on older persons. As well as describing the current law primarily in England and in Wales, it highlights the pivotal role that elder law lawyers play in using law to challenge and combat ageism. Important questions are raised about whether the law perpetuates ageism and whether the current working of the law effectively chall...

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  • HANSHAN DEQING, WANG FUZHI, AND LIN YUNMING ON ZHUANGZI
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    HANSHAN DEQING, WANG FUZHI, AND LIN YUNMING ON ZHUANGZI
    JOHN R. WILLIAMS
    This book provides a glimpse into 17th-century Zhuāngzǐ (莊子; ca. 4th through 3rd century BCE) studies by introducing the works of Hānshān Déqīng (憨山德清; 1546–1623), Wáng Fūzhī (王夫之; 1619–1692), and Lín Yúnmíng (林雲銘; 1628–1697), which give a sense of diverse approaches to Zhuāngzǐ during this period. The three commentators represent three distinct orientations as reflected by the...

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  • OPENING THE DOOR
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    OPENING THE DOOR
    KATHLEEN JONES / JOHN BROWN / W. J. CUNNINGHAM / JULIAN ROBERTS / PETER WILLIAMS
    First published in 1975, Opening the Door is a survey of policies and problems in services for the mentally handicapped. It describes the improvements which have taken place since 1969, when the inquiry into conditions of patients at Ely hospital in South Wales stimulated public concern into the quality of life of many mentally handicapped people in hospital. The authors discus...

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  • VIRTUAL HUMAN-ANIMAL INTERACTIONS
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    VIRTUAL HUMAN-ANIMAL INTERACTIONS
    CHRISTINE YVETTE TARDIF-WILLIAMS / JOHN-TYLER BINFET
    Interest in the field of human-animal interactions is burgeoning, and researchers and educators are keen to understand the science undergirding research that helps us understand interactions between people and animals. Recently, exciting and innovative research is focusing on how people’s virtual interactions with animals can enhance their learning, social interactions, and wel...

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  • CONTEMPORARY STRATEGY
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    CONTEMPORARY STRATEGY
    JOHN BAYLIS / KEN BOOTH / JOHN GARNETT / PHIL WILLIAMS
    This book, first published in 1975, is a comprehensive examination of specialised strategic studies, and deals with the theoretical and policy aspects of the topic. It argues that military power is an intrinsic part of the international system, with strategy being the means by which military power may be used to achieve political objectives. Hence, given the destructiveness of ...

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  • PARTICIPATORY CASE STUDY WORK
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    PARTICIPATORY CASE STUDY WORK
    SION WILLIAMS / JOHN KEADY
    Participatory Case Study Work shows academic co-researchers how to adapt and implement their methods so that data collection and analysis is authentically participatory. At the heart of this text is advocating a participatory approach to case study work, with co-construction as a catalyst for shared understanding and action in advancing ageing studies. Whilst case study researc...

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  • CARDIFF
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    CARDIFF
    DIANE M WILLIAMS / JOHN R KENYON
    This book acts as a stimulus to further debate and discussion about the archaeology and architecture of the medieval diocese of Llandaff. It presents work at Cardiff and Skenfrith castles and focuses on buildings at Caldicot and Raglan. ...

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  • GOETHE'S FAUST
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    GOETHE'S FAUST
    JOHN R. WILLIAMS
    Originally published in 1987, this is a thorough and lucid introduction and commentary to the whole of Goethe’s Faust. It gives the student of German and European literature valuable insights into the most important work of Germany’s foremost poet. German quotations are translated or paraphrased in English and a detailed knowledge of German literature is not assumed. The book t...

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  • ATLANTA POP IN THE '50S, '60S & '70S
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    ATLANTA POP IN THE '50S, '60S & '70S
    ANDY LEE WHITE / WILLIAMS M JOHN
    Discover the people and places that made Atlanta the pop music capital of the United States in the second half of the twentieth century. Former DJ Bill Lowery attracted a galaxy of talent and created an empire of music publishing, production and promotion. In 1956, the Lowery Music Company had its first million copy-selling hit single with "Be-Bop-a-Lula," by Gene Vincent. Unde...

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  • WORKING WITH FATHERS
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    WORKING WITH FATHERS
    JOHN CHISHOLM / NIGEL DUNCAN / NERYS WILLIAMS
    Self-help organizations have an increasingly important role in helping patients, so that doctors can concentrate on those who need their medical skills. This guide details the service provided by each self-help organization, and is designed so that local information can be added by the user. It is a valuable source of reference to GPs, practice managers, practice and community ...

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  • REDUCTIONS IN U.S. DOMESTIC SPENDING
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    REDUCTIONS IN U.S. DOMESTIC SPENDING
    JOHN WILLIAMS ELLWOOD
    This book is the first product of a multiyear study by the Princeton Urban and Regional Research Center of how new domestic priorities have affected American states and localities. It concentrates on federal changes affecting the services, finances, and politics of state and local governments. ...

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  • WHY ARE THE BRITISH BAD AT MANUFACTURING?
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    WHY ARE THE BRITISH BAD AT MANUFACTURING?
    KAREL WILLIAMS / JOHN WILLIAMS / DENNIS THOMAS
    This book, first published in 1983, offers a new explanation for the poor performance of British manufacturing since 1950. Rather than invoke orthodox economic theory or general social factors, the book analyses four national conditions – enterprise control over the labour process; market structure and the composition of demand; the relation of manufacturing enterprise to finan...

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  • GAMES WITHOUT FRONTIERS
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    GAMES WITHOUT FRONTIERS
    JOHN WILLIAMS
    What is the historical appeal of football? How diverse are its players, supporters and institutions throughout the world? What are its various traditions and how are these affected by pressures to modernize? In what ways does the game help to reinforce or overcome social differences and prejudices? How can we understand football’s subcultures, especially football hooligan ones...

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  • AIR TRANSPORT IN THE 21ST CENTURY
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    AIR TRANSPORT IN THE 21ST CENTURY
    JOHN F. O'CONNELL / GEORGE WILLIAMS
    Airlines are buffeted by fluctuating political and economic landscapes, ever-changing competition, technology developments, globalization, increasing deregulation and evolving customer requirements. As a consequence all sectors of the air transport industry are in a constant state of flux. The principle aim of this book is to review current trends in the airline industry and i...

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  • MASTERING PHYSICIAN ENGAGEMENT
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    MASTERING PHYSICIAN ENGAGEMENT
    JOHN W. SHOWALTER, MD, MSIS / LEIGH T. WILLIAMS, MHIIM
    Twenty-first century healthcare will be defined by better care, smarter spending, and healthier people. All eyes are on technology as the means to drive down costs and improve efficiency, enabling physicians to deliver care in a way that realizes the vision of a healthier planet. The transition from the acute care focus of the 20th century to the quality and data-driven organiz...

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  • THE RIVER DRAGON HAS COME!
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    THE RIVER DRAGON HAS COME!
    DAI QING / JOHN G. THIBODEAU / MICHAEL R WILLIAMS / QING DAI / MING YI / AUDREY RONNING TOPPING
    In the ongoing courageous struggle of a relatively small group of Chinese to prevent the completion of the Three Gorges Dam in China, Dai Qing is the outspoken leader whose eloquent voice is always heard despite threats and intimidation by the Chinese authorities to silence it. Dai Qing, an investigative journalist and author with a wide audience in China and abroad, compiled t...

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  • INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS FOR NURSES
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    INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS FOR NURSES
    JOHN MALTBY / LIZ DAY / GLENN WILLIAMS
    Take the fear out of statistics with this straightforward, practical and applied book on the how and why of using statistics. Introduction to Statistics for Nurses is an essential introductory text for all nursing students coming to statistics for the first time. The nursing profession involves the use of statistics every day, for example in the cases of mortality rates, averag...

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  • HOOLIGANS ABROAD (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
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    HOOLIGANS ABROAD (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
    JOHN M. WILLIAMS / ERIC DUNNING / PATRICK J. MURPHY
    This book traces international developments in the hooligan phenomenon since the Heysel tragedy of 1985. The authors make special reference to the troubled European championships in West Germany in 1988 and look critically at political responses to the problem. The authors used ‘participant observation’ in their research on British fans at the World Cup in Spain, and at matches...

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  • THE ROOTS OF FOOTBALL HOOLIGANISM (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
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    THE ROOTS OF FOOTBALL HOOLIGANISM (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
    ERIC DUNNING / PATRICK J. MURPHY / JOHN WILLIAMS
    This systematic historical and sociological study of the phenomenon of football hooliganism examines the history of crowd disorderliness at association football matches in Britain and assesses both popular and academic explanations of the problem. The authors’ study starts in the 1880s, when professional football first emerged in its modern form, charting the pre and inter-war ...

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  • SIMPLE AND COMPLEX POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
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    SIMPLE AND COMPLEX POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
    MARY BETH WILLIAMS / JOHN F SOMMER JR.
    Discover the latest treatment strategies from the leading experts in the field of trauma!This unique book, by the authors of the classic Handbook of Post-Traumatic Therapy, provides the “how to” of clinical practice techniques in a variety of settings with a variety of clients. Simple and Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: Strategies for Comprehensive Treatment in Clinical...

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  • RESEARCH METHODS FOR NURSING AND HEALTHCARE
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    RESEARCH METHODS FOR NURSING AND HEALTHCARE
    JOHN MALTBY / GLENN WILLIAMS / JULIE MCGARRY / LIZ DAY
    Research Methods for Nursing and Healthcare is an essential introductory text for all nursing and healthcare students coming to research methods for the first time or those nurses and healthcare staff wishing to improve their skills in this area. The book includes comprehensive coverage of the main research methods topics, and provides guidance on how to understand and apply re...

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  • AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY CHAINS AND THE CHALLENGE OF PRICE RISK
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    AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY CHAINS AND THE CHALLENGE OF PRICE RISK
    JOHN WILLIAMS
    This book discusses the issues of integration within food and fibre supply chains and the challenges in managing price risk. The problems of integration and price risk are interwoven in agricultural supply chains with production and supply risk as well as hoarding. However, without supply chain integration through commercial trade markets there can be no forward market upon whi...

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  • KEYNES, BEVERIDGE AND BEYOND
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    KEYNES, BEVERIDGE AND BEYOND
    TONY CUTLER / JOHN WILLIAMS / KAREL WILLIAMS
    Presenting a coherent interpretation of the development of economic and social policy in Britain since 1945, this book analyses the political assumptions underlying post-war economic policy. It traces these assumptions through the classic texts of Keynes and Beveridge, the architects of limited, non-socialist state intervention to secure the welfare state and full employment.To...

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  • GREENING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
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    GREENING THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
    MAF SMITH / JOHN WHITELEGG / NICK J. WILLIAMS
    This work aims to provide a possible specification of the problems involved in greening the built environment and an articulation of the solutions. It begins with a discussion of sustainability as a concept and its applicability to contemporary towns and cities. The following chapters take up particular aspects of the built environment and sustainability in greater depth and in...

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  • HANDBOOK OF ANION DETERMINATION
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    HANDBOOK OF ANION DETERMINATION
    W JOHN WILLIAMS
    Handbook of Anion Determination is a guidebook that details various methods that can be employed in determining anions. The book is comprised of 62 chapters that are organized into four parts. The text first covers general anions, which include fluorosilicate, perruthenate, and vanadate. The second part deals with halogen anions, such as perchlorate, perbromate, and iodide. Pa...

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  • THE ROLE OF INFORMAL ECONOMIES IN THE POST-SOVIET WORLD
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    THE ROLE OF INFORMAL ECONOMIES IN THE POST-SOVIET WORLD
    COLIN C. WILLIAMS / JOHN ROUND / PETER RODGERS
    Based on extensive ethnographic and quantitative research, conducted in Ukraine and Russia between 2004 and 2012, this book’s central argument is that for many people the informal economy, such as cash in hand work, subsistence production and the use of social networks, is of great importance to everyday life. Formal work is both a facilitator of such processes and is often sup...

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  • CURRENT ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENT IN HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM SATISFACTION
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    CURRENT ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENT IN HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM SATISFACTION
    MUZAFFER UYSAL / JOHN A WILLIAMS
    Stay ahead of your customers as their service expectations change! In Current Issues and Development in Hospitality and Tourism Satisfaction, experts from the field explore customer satisfaction strategies, examining both the long-term and short-term results. This vital tool shows you new and effective approaches for understanding customer satisfaction and providing quality ser...

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  • ESTIMATING FOR BUILDING & CIVIL ENGINEERING WORK
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    ESTIMATING FOR BUILDING & CIVIL ENGINEERING WORK
    JOHN WILLIAMS / SPENCE GEDES
    It deals in a practical and reasonable way with many of the estimating problems which can arise where building and civil engineering works are carried out and to include comprehensive estimating data within the guidelines of good practice. The early part of the book has been completely rewritten to contain chapters useful to students and practitioners alike for the development ...

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  • OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY IN SOCIAL RESEARCH
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    OBJECTIVITY AND SUBJECTIVITY IN SOCIAL RESEARCH
    GAYLE LETHERBY / JOHN SCOTT / MALCOLM WILLIAMS
    Objectivity and subjectivity are key concepts in social research. This book, written by leading authors in the field, takes a completely new approach to objectivity and subjectivity, no longer treating them as opposed - as many existing texts do - but as logically and methodologically related in social research. The book debates: - the philosophical bases of objectivity and rel...

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  • COMPETITION AND EFFICIENCY IN INTERNATIONAL FOOD SUPPLY CHAINS
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    COMPETITION AND EFFICIENCY IN INTERNATIONAL FOOD SUPPLY CHAINS
    JOHN WILLIAMS
    Why have food crises seemingly become more frequent in recent years, compared to the last few decades? This book examines an array of different issues and distortions that are causing food supply chain dysfunction in many countries, particularly for staple non-perishable foods such as grains, oilseeds, pulses and sugar. It outlines the underlying changes that are currently occu...

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