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  • THE CONSUMER CO-OPERATIVE SECTOR
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    THE CONSUMER CO-OPERATIVE SECTOR
    JOHN F. WILSON
    Globally, consumer co-operation has experienced a difficult period since the 1970s. Large scale failures in France, Germany and Austria were accompanied by loss of market share in the UK (including the failure of the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society and its takeover by its English counterpart). Even in the Nordic countries, where consumer co-operation has always been mor...

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  • SOLAR TEXTILES
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    SOLAR TEXTILES
    ROBERT MATHER / JOHN WILSON
    Most photovoltaic (PV) installations utilise heavy conventional glass or polycarbonate panels, and even newly developed thin plastic or metal films for PV cell use may fracture during both construction and application. Textile fabrics, the most widespread flexible materials in everyday use, offer a solution to the need for lightweight, flexible solar PV generators. Solar Textil...

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  • UTILITIES AND INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
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    UTILITIES AND INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
    JOHN F. WILSON
    This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by new analysis on the industrial history of delivering utilities. With contributions on the strengths and weaknesses of the creation of electricity networks, the organisation and performance of Britain’s nationalised gas industry, and the environmental impact of deliver...

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  • INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERS
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    INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERS
    JOHN F. WILSON
    Industrial Clusters shows the latest state of knowledge on the topic of industrial clusters, with a particular focus on clustering in the UK, bringing together a chronological coverage of the phenomenon. This set of original essays by a group of leading business and industrial historians offers fresh perspectives about clusters and clustering. A primary emphasis of the collecti...

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  • PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE PRACTICE
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    PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PRIVATE PRACTICE
    JOHN WILSON
    First published in 1962, Public Schools and Private Practice discusses various facets of public schools in Britain from a factual point of view. John Wilson brings crucial themes like public appearance and private life; the public-school community; discipline, religion, and morality; domestic conditions and financing of public schools; political status of public schooling; educ...

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  • PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICAL EDUCATION
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    PHILOSOPHY AND PRACTICAL EDUCATION
    JOHN WILSON
    First published in 1977, Philosophy and Practical Education attempts to relate philosophy with education. It deals with themes like school, discipline, authority, curriculum, subjects, autonomy etc. to 1) discuss topics which are necessarily of direct practical concern to teachers and educators; 2) to showcase that an increase in our conceptual clarity suggests, fairly unambigu...

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  • BUSINESS HISTORY
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    BUSINESS HISTORY
    JOHN F. WILSON / IAN G. JONES / STEVEN TOMS / ANNA TILBA / EMILY BUCHNEA / NICHOLAS WONG
    The evolution of business history offers some radical ways forward for a discipline which is rich in potential. This shortform book offers an expert overview of how the field has relevance for contemporary business studies as well as the social sciences more broadly, as well as practitioners interested in historical perspectives. This book not only provides a comprehensive revi...

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  • THE COTTON AND TEXTILES INDUSTRY: MANAGING DECLINE
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    THE COTTON AND TEXTILES INDUSTRY: MANAGING DECLINE
    JOHN F. WILSON / STEVEN TOMS / NICHOLAS WONG
    This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research on industrial history. In selecting and contextualising this volume, the editors address how the field of textile history has evolved. Themes covered include entrepreneurial, technological and labour history, whilst the book highlights the strategic and social consequences of innovations in the history of this key UK secto...

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  • THE COTTON AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY: INNOVATION AND MATURITY
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    THE COTTON AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY: INNOVATION AND MATURITY
    JOHN F. WILSON
    This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research on industrial history. In selecting and contextualising this volume, the editors address how the field of textile history has evolved. Themes covered include entrepreneurial, technological and labour history, whilst the book highlights the strategic and social consequences of innovations in the history of this key UK secto...

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  • GROWTH AND DECLINE OF AMERICAN INDUSTRY
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    GROWTH AND DECLINE OF AMERICAN INDUSTRY
    JOHN F. WILSON / NICHOLAS D. WONG / STEVEN TOMS
    This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by new analysis from each author on how the specific field addressed has evolved. The book features contributions on the history of government-business relations, regional and local business relationships, the development and formation of Silicon Valley, and the rise and...

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  • BANKING AND FINANCE
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    BANKING AND FINANCE
    JOHN F WILSON / NICHOLAS D. WONG / STEVEN TOMS
    This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by new analysis from each author on how the specific field addressed has evolved. The book features contributions on the development of banking regulation in Scotland, the role of commercial banking on the functioning of the British corporate economy, the impact of Briti...

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  • MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY
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    MANAGEMENT AND INDUSTRY
    JOHN F. WILSON / ‎NICHOLAS D. WONG / ‎STEVEN TOMS
    This shortform book presents key peer-reviewed research selected by expert series editors and contextualised by new analysis from each author on how the specific field addressed has evolved. With contributions on the ‘historic turn’ in management studies, workers’ rights, occupational health, industrial networks and the development of the organisation, practices and principles ...

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  • PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
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    PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA
    JOHN K. WILSON
    Barack Obama's "improbable quest" has become a fact of American life and a benchmark in American history. Striving now toward "a more perfect union," Obama and the nation confront obstacles unforeseen at the outset of the 2008 electoral campaign. John K. Wilson tracks the sweep of this progress from the beginning of Obama's political career through his move into the White House...

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  • CHURCH AND STATE IN AMERICAN HISTORY
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    CHURCH AND STATE IN AMERICAN HISTORY
    JOHN WILSON / DONALD DRAKEMAN
    Church and State in American History illuminates the complex relationships among the political and religious authority structures of American society, and illustrates why church-state issues have remained controversial since our nation’s founding. It has been in classroom use for over 50 years. John Wilson and Donald Drakeman explore the notion of America as “One Nation Under G...

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  • POLITICS AND LEISURE
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    POLITICS AND LEISURE
    JOHN WILSON
    First published in 1988. This book provides a lucid and exceptionally well-informed account at the controversial relationship between politics and leisure. The author combines historical and sociological material to show the ways in which ‘leisure’ has often been a fiercely disputed battleground. Free time and free space have always posed a threat to political authorities, whil...

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  • STUDENT LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
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    STUDENT LEARNING IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    JOHN WILSON
    Originally published in 1981 Student Learning in Higher Education fills an important gap by bringing together in a concise and readable form, research from Britain, the USA and elsewhere, and by discussing the curricular implications for staff who wish to assist their students to see meaning in their studies. It focuses on issues of general relevance, explores major research qu...

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  • EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
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    EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
    COLIN BEARD / JOHN P. WILSON
    In a fast-paced and innovative world, traditional training methods can no longer be relied on to improve performance, engagement or promote behavioural change. Experience-based learning, in which the experience is central to the learning process, is more affordable, appealing and effective than ever before. Experiential Learning combines in-depth theory with international case ...

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  • INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERS AND REGIONAL BUSINESS NETWORKS IN ENGLAND, 1750-1970
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    INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERS AND REGIONAL BUSINESS NETWORKS IN ENGLAND, 1750-1970
    JOHN F. WILSON AND ANDREW POPP
    Although economists have long recognised industrial districts as one of the key features of many economies, it is only recently that attention has been focused on the region as an effective means of generating accurate insights into the larger picture of economic performance. This renewed interest in regional issues has also placed at centre stage the role played by networks a...

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  • DEVOLUTION AND IDENTITY
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    DEVOLUTION AND IDENTITY
    JOHN WILSON
    The identity implications have been overlooked from discussions on devolution, which have tended to focus on constitutional, legal and financial issues. In this volume, contributors from the communities under discussion explore the ways in which devolution is experienced and understood by citizens from the devolved regions of the UK. The additional inclusion of a US perspective...

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  • BARACK OBAMA
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    BARACK OBAMA
    JOHN K. WILSON
    Barack Obama is quickly becoming America's most popular politician, and his run for the presidency has brought huge crowds at home and an unprecedented wave of international attention as well. Much more than a biography, this book is a political tour of Obama's legislative experience as well as his ideas about race, religion, and politics. Political writer John K. Wilson, autho...

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  • PATRIOTIC CORRECTNESS
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    PATRIOTIC CORRECTNESS
    JOHN K. WILSON
    After 9/11, liberal professors and students faced an onslaught of attacks on their patriotism and academic freedom. In a lively narrative this book tells the story of attacks on academic freedom in the past five years. It highlights nationally prominent and lesser known cases, drawing upon media reports, university documents, and reports and studies seldom seen by the public. I...

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  • MODELS FOR DEPENDENT TIME SERIES
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    MODELS FOR DEPENDENT TIME SERIES
    GRANVILLE TUNNICLIFFE WILSON / MARCO REALE / JOHN HAYWOOD
    Models for Dependent Time Series addresses the issues that arise and the methodology that can be applied when the dependence between time series is described and modeled. Whether you work in the economic, physical, or life sciences, the book shows you how to draw meaningful, applicable, and statistically valid conclusions from multivariate (or vect ...

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  • MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL - THE PROBLEMS BOOK
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    MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL - THE PROBLEMS BOOK
    JOHN WILSON / TIM HUNT
    The Problems Book helps students appreciate the ways in which experiments and simple calculations can lead to an understanding of how cells work by introducing the experimental foundation of cell and molecular biology. Each chapter reviews key terms, tests for understanding basic concepts, and poses research-based problems. The Problems Book has be ...

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  • RAISING OUR CHILDREN OUT OF POVERTY
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    RAISING OUR CHILDREN OUT OF POVERTY
    WILLIAM J HUTCHISON / JAN WILSON / JOHN J STRETCH / MARIA BARTLETT / SUSAN A TAYLOR
    Raising Our Children Out of Poverty shows what can be done at the national and local community levels to raise children out of poverty by strengthening families, communities, and social services. br>Based on the April 1998 symposium “Raising Our Children Out of Poverty” at the Saint Louis University School of Social Service, this important book is particularly timely given the ...

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  • ARCHITECTURAL REFLECTIONS
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    ARCHITECTURAL REFLECTIONS
    COLIN ST JOHN WILSON
    Architectural Reflections: Studies in the Philosophy and Practice of Architecture focuses on the principles, techniques, and the philosophical context and practice of architecture. The book first ponders on natural imagination, ethics of architecture, and an interpretation of Wittgenstein's comments on architecture. Topics include the meaning of play, language-game and gestur...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF UK EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
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    THE ROUTLEDGE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF UK EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
    JOHN P. WILSON
    A comprehensive guide to all the main labour market initiatives and agencies combining education and employment in the UK, this encyclopaedia presents an historical progression from the Guilds and Statute of Artifices in 1563 through to present day initiatives and changes. Fully cross-referenced throughout, with a full list of acronyms, bibliographic and internet resources, the...

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  • TRAUMA, CULTURE, AND METAPHOR
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    TRAUMA, CULTURE, AND METAPHOR
    JOHN P. WILSON / JACOB D. LINDY
    In Trauma, Culture, and Metaphor, John Wilson and Jacob Lindy explore the language of both individual and collective trauma in an era dominated by globalization and interconnectedness. Through lucid, careful discussion, this important book builds a bridge between the etymology of trauma-related terms commonly used in Western cultures and those of other cultures, such as the Bur...

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  • STUDENT HANDBOOK OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY
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    STUDENT HANDBOOK OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND CRIMINOLOGY
    JOHN MUNCIE / DAVID WILSON
    Written by some of the leading criminologists in the country, this new title is a 'one-stop shop' for those who teach, study or are interested in criminology and the criminal justice systems of the UK. ...

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  • A BOOK ON THE MAKING OF LONESOME DOVE
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    A BOOK ON THE MAKING OF LONESOME DOVE
    JOHN SPONG / JEFF WILSON
    A photo-filled behind-the-scenes journey into the creation of the book, the miniseries, and the world of Lonesome Dove. Widely acclaimed as the greatest Western ever made, Lonesome Dove has become a true American epic. Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel was a New York Times bestseller, with millions of copies in print, and the miniseries has won seven Emmys. In this ...

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  • PREFACE TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION (INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION VOLUME 24)
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    PREFACE TO THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION (INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION VOLUME 24)
    JOHN WILSON
    It is sometimes said that the philosophy of education is not a serious and coherent philosophical area of inquiry. John Wilson examines this argument, taking it as the starting point for his book. He believes that most 'philosophy of education' until now has been little more than the promotion of particular ideologies, and that progress can be made only by a more analytical app...

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