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  • PERSPECTIVES ON RADIO AND TELEVISION
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    PERSPECTIVES ON RADIO AND TELEVISION
    F. LESLIE SMITH / DAVID H. OSTROFF / JOHN W. WRIGHT
    This textbook describes the field of radio and television in the United States, presents the material in a manner the reader can grasp and enjoy, and makes the book useful for the classroom teacher. Written for adaptation to individual teaching situations, the book is divided by subject matter into logical chapter divisions that can be assigned in the order appropriate for spec...

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  • STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
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    STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
    JOHN STOREY / PATRICK M. WRIGHT
    The second edition of this popular shortform book provides a concise expert summary of key issues in the theory and practice of the management of human resources (HR) – one of the most crucial drivers of organizational performance. As human resource management strategies evolve over time, this new edition pays special regard to the HR challenges arising from radically altering ...

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  • LIBYA
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    LIBYA
    JOHN WRIGHT
    First published in 1981, Libya: A Modern History traces the history of Libya from 1900 to 1980, showing how its first monarchic constitution was modelled by the UN Commission, and survived precariously until the military coup of 1969. The author traces both internal and foreign policy in detail, devoting over half the book to the rule of Colonel Gadafi, in one of the few indepe...

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  • MULTIORGANIZATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION
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    MULTIORGANIZATIONAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION
    MADELEINE WRIGHT MCNAMARA / JOHN CHARLES MORRIS
    With cross-pollination of the public administration and policy implementation literatures, Madeleine Wright McNamara and John Charles Morris present the Multiorganizational Interaction Model as a framework to explore the use of cooperation, coordination, and collaboration between 15 federal/state agencies, local governments, and nongovernmental organizations working together to...

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  • LAND AND FREEDOM
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    LAND AND FREEDOM
    A. R. BUCK / NANCY E. WRIGHT / JOHN MCLAREN
    Conflicts caused by competing concepts of property are the subject of this book that reshapes study of the relationship between law and society in Australasia and North America. Chapters analyse decisions made by governments and courts upon questions of policy and law in terms of their consequences for rights and models of personhood. Late twentieth-century decisions concerning...

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  • JOHN LOCKE
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    JOHN LOCKE
    GARY FULLER, ROBERT STECKER AND JOHN P. WRIGHT
    John Locke's Essay Concerning Human Understanding is among the most important books in philosophy ever written. It is also a difficult work dealing with many themes, including the origin of ideas; the extent and limits of human knowledge; the philosophy of perception; and religion and morality. This volume is original in that it focuses on the last two of these topics and provi...

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  • NATURE'S MATRIX
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    NATURE'S MATRIX
    IVETTE PERFECTO / JOHN VANDERMEER / ANGUS WRIGHT
    When first published in 2009, Nature’s Matrix set out a radical new approach to the conservation of biodiversity. This new edition pushes the frontier of the biodiversity/agriculture debate further, making an even stronger case for the need to transform agriculture and support small- and medium-scale agroecology and food sovereignty. In the first edition, the authors set out a ...

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  • MANAGEMENT BUY-OUTS
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    MANAGEMENT BUY-OUTS
    MICHAEL WRIGHT / JOHN COYNE
    This book, originally published in 1985, examines the practical effects of management buy-outs in terms of improvements in financial and managerial performance and sets them in their general theoretical context. It opens by considering buy-outs from the standpoint of economic analysis, entrepreneurship and the wider economic implications for industrial restructuring. It goes on...

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  • CONSERVATIVE CRIMINOLOGY
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    CONSERVATIVE CRIMINOLOGY
    JOHN WRIGHT / MATT DELISI
    Conservative Criminology serves as an important counterpoint to virtually every other academic text on crime. Hundreds of books have been written about crime and criminal justice policy from a variety of perspectives, including Marxist, liberal, progressive, feminist, radical, and post-modernist. To date, however, no book has been written outlining a conservative perspective on...

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  • EXPLAINING SCIENCE'S SUCCESS
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    EXPLAINING SCIENCE'S SUCCESS
    JOHN WRIGHT
    Paul Feyeraband famously asked, what's so great about science? One answer is that it has been surprisingly successful in getting things right about the natural world, more successful than non-scientific or pre-scientific systems, religion or philosophy. Science has been able to formulate theories that have successfully predicted novel observations. It has produced theories abo...

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  • SEAWATER: ITS COMPOSITION, PROPERTIES AND BEHAVIOUR
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    SEAWATER: ITS COMPOSITION, PROPERTIES AND BEHAVIOUR
    JOHN M. WRIGHT / ANGELA COLLING
    Seawater: Its Composition, Properties and Behaviour provides a comprehensive introduction to marine science. This book is divided into seven chapters. Chapter 1 summarizes the special properties of water and the role of the oceans in the hydrological cycle. The distribution of temperature and salinity in the oceans and their combined influence on density, stability, and vertic...

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  • THE HERMETIC MILLENNIA
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    THE HERMETIC MILLENNIA
    JOHN C. WRIGHT
    "[With] bigger-than-life characters and far-future tech and terminology," this sci-fi space opera "will keep readers glued to the page" ( Booklist ). Continuing from Count to a Trillion, Menelaus Illation Montrose—Texas gunslinger, idealist, and posthuman genius—has gone into cryo-suspension following the discovery that, in 8,000 years, a powerful alien intelligence will reach ...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CIVIL WAR ERA BIOGRAPHIES
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    THE ROUTLEDGE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CIVIL WAR ERA BIOGRAPHIES
    JOHN D WRIGHT
    Behind the familiar names of the military and political leaders whose names we all know--Lincoln, Davis, Lee, Grant, Sherman, and Jackson, are the people whose lives and hard work defined the Civil War era: abolitionists, slaves, inventors, manufacturers, painters, lawyers, writers, spies, nurses, and preachers. These are the people who helped shape both the war and our ideas a...

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  • COUNT TO A TRILLION
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    COUNT TO A TRILLION
    JOHN C. WRIGHT
    A brilliant gunslinger leaves a decimated Earth to pursue the promise of alien intelligence in this "highly impressive" sci-fi debut ( Kirkus Reviews). Hundreds of years in the future, after the collapse of the Western world, young Menelaus Illation Montrose grows up in what was once Texas as a gunslinging duelist for hire. But Montrose is also a mathematical genius—and a roman...

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  • INFORMATION-PROCESSING CHANNELS IN THE TACTILE SENSORY SYSTEM
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    INFORMATION-PROCESSING CHANNELS IN THE TACTILE SENSORY SYSTEM
    GEORGE A. GESCHEIDER / JOHN H. WRIGHT / RONALD T. VERRILLO
    Information-Processing Channels in the Tactile Sensory System addresses the fundamental question of whether sensory channels, similar to those known to operate in vision and audition, also operate in the sense of touch. Based on the results of psychophysical and neurophysiological experimentation the authors make a powerful case that channels operate in the processing of mechan...

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  • CLASSICAL ECONOPHYSICS
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    CLASSICAL ECONOPHYSICS
    ALLIN F. COTTRELL / PAUL COCKSHOTT / GREGORY JOHN MICHAELSON / IAN P. WRIGHT / VICTOR YAKOVENKO
    This monograph examines the domain of classical political economy using the methodologies developed in recent years both by the new discipline of econo-physics and by computing science. This approach is used to re-examine the classical subdivisions of political economy: production, exchange, distribution and finance. The book begins by examining the most basic feature of econom...

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  • TITANS OF CHAOS
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    TITANS OF CHAOS
    JOHN C. WRIGHT
    "If this is a Buffy the Vampire Slayer riff on Greek mythology, it is nonetheless a highly erudite version . . . a highly entertaining yarn." — SF Site Titans of Chaos completes John Wright's The Chronicles of Chaos. Launched in Orphans of Chaos—a Nebula Award nominee and a Locus Year's Best Novel—and continued in Fugitives of Chaos, the trilogy is about five orphans raised in ...

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  • THE TRANS-SAHARAN SLAVE TRADE
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    THE TRANS-SAHARAN SLAVE TRADE
    JOHN WRIGHT
    This compelling text sheds light on the important but under studied trans-Saharan slave trade. The author uncovers and surveys this, the least-noticed of the slave trades out of Africa, which from the seventh to the twentieth centuries quielty delievered almost as many black Africans into foreign servitude as did the far busier, but much briefer Atlantic and East African trades...

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  • THE NEW YORK TIMES ALMANAC 2002
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    THE NEW YORK TIMES ALMANAC 2002
    WRIGHT, JOHN
    First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

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  • ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
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    ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY
    JOHN WRIGHT
    Many controversial issues revolve around complex scientific arguments which can be better understood with at least a minimal knowledge and understanding of the chemical reactions and processes going on in the world around us.This textbook offers an accessible introduction to chemical principles and concepts, and applies them to relevant environmental situations and issues. Writ...

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  • TRANSCAUCASIAN BOUNDARIES
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    TRANSCAUCASIAN BOUNDARIES
    JOHN WRIGHT / RICHARD SCHOFIELD / SUZANNE GOLDENBERG
    Transcaucasian boundaries" provides the first insights into the geopolitical dynamics in this ethnically diverse and turbulent region of the former Soviet Union. The interplay between the former controlling powers of Iran, Turkey and Russia is examined, and the conflicts in Nagorno-Karabagh, Ossetia and Abkhazia are subject to expert analysis. The roles of Georgia, Azerbaijan a...

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  • HAIR AND FIBERS
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    HAIR AND FIBERS
    JOHN D WRIGHT / JANE SINGER
    This introductory text on labour economics covers topics such as: the shift in America from a manufacturing-based economy to a service economy; the changes in the economic conditions in the US; the implications of NAFTA and GATT; and the labour markets. ...

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  • PRACTICAL INDUSTRIAL DATA NETWORKS: DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING
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    PRACTICAL INDUSTRIAL DATA NETWORKS: DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING
    MACKAY, STEVE / WRIGHT, EDWIN / REYNDERS, DEON / PARK, JOHN
    There are many data communications titles covering design, installation, etc, but almost none that specifically focus on industrial networks, which are an essential part of the day-to-day work of industrial control systems engineers, and the main focus of an increasingly large group of network specialists.The focus of this book makes it uniquely relevant to control engineers an...

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  • HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
    HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT "OFERTA"
    RAYMOND ANDREW NOE, HOLLENBECK JOHN R., GERHART BARRY, WRIGHT PATRICK M.
    Human Resource Management: Gaining A Competitive Advantage by Noe/Hollenbeck/Gerhart/Wright is back with a new and improved 4th edition. In this new economy, effective human resource management is all the more necessary to gain true competitive advantage in the marketplace, as competitors strive to win the war for talent. Four challenges companies face are the global challenge,...
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  • RADICALIZED REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND THE RISE AND RESILIENCE OF THE AUSTRALIAN POLICY FOR REAL ESTATE CARRY
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    RADICALIZED REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND THE RISE AND RESILIENCE OF THE AUSTRALIAN POLICY FOR REAL ESTATE CARRY
    JOHN S. F. WRIGHT
    This is a book about policy change that focusses on a single case study: the rise and resilience of the Australian policy for Real Estate Carry. The text tracks investments of meaning and identity in the Australian policies for Negative Gearing (1987) and the Capital Gains Tax Discount (1999), through which successive federal governments inadvertently created scope for a danger...

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  • PRIMARY SCIENCE: KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
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    PRIMARY SCIENCE: KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
    GRAHAM PEACOCK / JOHN SHARP / ROB JOHNSEY / DEBBIE WRIGHT / KEIRA SEWELL
    All the subject knowledge you need to teach primary science. If you are training to be a primary school teacher, you need to understand what you need to know about primary science before you can teach it. To help you build your subject knowledge, this comprehensive text includes subject knowledge from each part of the primary science curriculum and comes with a wide range of re...

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  • ORPHANS OF CHAOS
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    ORPHANS OF CHAOS
    JOHN C. WRIGHT
    "Those who like sophisticated fantasy with a mild erotic charge will be most rewarded" by this "intriguing" fantasy about teens held hostage by Greek gods ( Publishers Weekly). John C. Wright burst onto the SF scene with the Golden Age trilogy. His next project was the ambitious fantasy sequence, The Last Guardians of Everness. Wright's new fantasy is a tale about five orphans ...

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  • FUGITIVES OF CHAOS
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    FUGITIVES OF CHAOS
    JOHN C. WRIGHT
    "With its focus on Golden Age genre tropes and quirky teenage romance, this fantasy adventure reads a bit like J.K. Rowling meets Roger Zelazny." — Publishers Weekly Wright's new fantasy, which began with Orphans of Chaos, and continues in Fugitives of Chaos, is a tale about five orphans raised in a strict British boarding school who begin to discover that they may not be human...

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