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  • RETHINKING MULTILINGUAL WRITERS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
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    RETHINKING MULTILINGUAL WRITERS IN HIGHER EDUCATION
    QIANQIAN ZHANG-WU / MYA POE / CHERICE ESCOBAR JONES / CARA MARTA MESSINA / NEAL LERNER
    Rethinking Multilingual Writers in Higher Education: An Institutional Case Study explores the complexities of multilingual students as language users and learners, emphasizing the distinctive assets that they bring to their education and the ways in which institutions of higher education can better meet their needs. Teachers, university administrators, advisors, and other suppo...

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  • BAREBOAT CHARTERS
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    BAREBOAT CHARTERS
    EDWARD JONES / JAMES LEABEATER KC / RANI NOAKES / SEAN O'SULLIVAN KC / ROBERT SCRIVENER / THOMAS STEWARD /  
    This book examines and explains the law relevant to bareboat or demise charterparties, a common form of maritime contract used by both operators of vessels and also as a form of lease finance. Its principal aim is to set out a structured analysis of all the rights and obligations of the parties to a bareboat charter. This will include consideration of the nature of the contract...

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  • ENERGY USE IN BITCOIN MINING
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    ENERGY USE IN BITCOIN MINING
    BENJAMIN A. JONES / ANDREW L. GOODKIND / ROBERT P. BERRENS
    This book provides a unique introduction to Bitcoin mining’s energy use and environmental impacts. Bitcoin, the largest and most well-known cryptocurrency, has ignited the world of decentralized finance and digital currencies. However, Bitcoin has a major problem: it uses massive amounts of energy to produce or ‘mine’ the coins, and this energy use has tremendous environmental ...

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  • HANDS-ON AWS CDK
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    HANDS-ON AWS CDK
    SAM WARD BIDDLE / KYLE T. JONES
    Looking to accelerate development and build cloud native applications with AWS Cloud Development Kit? Through hands-on projects, you'll learn the basics of AWS CDK, the tool of choice for many of the world's largest technology companies. Informed by real case studies and years of work with enterprise-scale cloud architectures, this book will benefit both novice and advanced clo...

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  • SOCIAL SURVEYS
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    SOCIAL SURVEYS
    D. CARADOG JONES
    Social Surveys (1949) examines a host of fact-finding studies, dealing mainly with working class poverty, and the associated nature and problems. To describe the structure of a community demands a close study of the people who compose it, and of the environment in which they work and spend their free time, and the primary aim of a Social Survey is to make an accurate and impart...

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  • SUSTAINABLE EVENT MANAGEMENT
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    SUSTAINABLE EVENT MANAGEMENT
    MEEGAN JONES
    Written by a leader in event sustainability management, this book is a practical, step-by-step guide taking readers through the key aspects of how to identify, evaluate, and manage event sustainability issues and impacts and to use the event for good – events of any style and scale, anywhere in the world. Each year events of every shape and size are held globally: from communit...

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  • NUCLEAR DETERRENCE
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    NUCLEAR DETERRENCE
    ROY E. JONES
    Nuclear Deterrence (1968) examines the issue of nuclear-armed powers deterring attacks upon themselves with the threats of devastating retaliatory responses. It looks at the number of assumptions and conditions associated with the policy, and the difficulties of national governments in maintaining these positions as part of their political platforms. ...

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  • THE RHETORIC OF SCIENCE
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    THE RHETORIC OF SCIENCE
    WILLIAM POWELL JONES
    Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fielding’s prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate. Though Fielding lived mainly by his pen, the profession he had chosen for himself, and the one in which he ardently desired to succeed, was that of the law, and this book takes the man as a whole in looking at his writings and his success at law. ...

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  • THE FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF POLITICS
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    THE FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF POLITICS
    ROY E. JONES
    The Functional Analysis of Politics (1967) discusses the feasibility of looking at political activities as constituting a ‘system’ and of the concepts of ‘structures’ and ‘functions’ as general categories of political activities. As well as expounding and criticising structural-function analysis, it applies it to political institutions, groups, and the notion of political devel...

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  • PLANNING AND PRODUCTIVITY IN SWEDEN
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    PLANNING AND PRODUCTIVITY IN SWEDEN
    H.G. JONES
    Planning and Productivity in Sweden (1976) examines the success of Sweden’s economy and working arrangements, detailing how a resource-poor nation came to achieve such high living standards. The growth in prosperity was no accident, but involved conscious acts of policy by management, by unions, and occasionally by government. ...

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  • SOCIAL HYGIENE IN TWENTIETH CENTURY BRITAIN
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    SOCIAL HYGIENE IN TWENTIETH CENTURY BRITAIN
    GRETA JONES
    In the early twentieth century, a group of writers and publicists began to talk and write about social hygiene or more commonly known as the theory of eugenics. By this they meant the improvement of the quality of the population by a conscious intervention in the biological laws which governed its growth, development, and reproduction. This discussion led to the foundation of s...

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  • WHO'S WHO IN THE MOON
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    WHO'S WHO IN THE MOON
    BRIAN JONES
    A visual guide for beginners and amateur astronomers, offering detailed images and biographical sketches of lunar features and their namesakes. Who's Who in the Moon is aimed not only at the beginner or near-beginner, but also at the backyard astronomer who is perhaps experienced in other areas of observation but who has decided to spend more time considering the Moon as an alt...

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  • THE SPY WHO HELPED THE SOVIETS WIN STALINGRAD AND KURSK
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    THE SPY WHO HELPED THE SOVIETS WIN STALINGRAD AND KURSK
    CHRIS JONES
    Liverpool-born Alexander Foote became a Soviet spy in Switzerland, transmitting German intelligence before facing betrayal and disillusionment. In his short life, Liverpool-born Alexander Foote went from being a volunteer in the International Brigade in Spain to becoming an agent of Soviet military intelligence in Switzerland. Pretending to his friends that he was a dim-witted ...

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  • REFRACTIVE REALISMS
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    REFRACTIVE REALISMS
    MEGAN JONES
    Refractive Realisms positions the township as a lens through which to engage the South African canon, endeavouring to provide a reorientation towards a black creative archive and surfacing under-represented forms of literary and cultural expression. The book converses with the long history of realism in black South African writing to show how the refractive realisms of the cont...

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  • DESIGNING FOR SITUATION AWARENESS
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    DESIGNING FOR SITUATION AWARENESS
    MICA R. ENDSLEY / DEBRA G. JONES
    Developed by the leading scientists in the field, Designing for Situation Awareness: An Approach to User-Centered Design, Third Edition offers a systematic and successful methodology for supporting the situation awareness (SA) of individuals and teams who work in complex and demanding environments. Newly updated to reflect the latest research on SA, this new edition provides ne...

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  • BEYOND PAYMENTS
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    BEYOND PAYMENTS
    NEIRA JONES
    This is a book about payments, and how they are evolving, from centralised to decentralised and everything in between, and the new opportunities they present. In the world of payments, we are experiencing an inexorable move towards decentralisation, standardisation, and automation. New business models have emerged, existing ones have evolved, and some have disappeared, whilst r...

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  • OSCAR WILDE AND NIHILISM
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    OSCAR WILDE AND NIHILISM
    COLIN CAVENDISH-JONES
    Oscar Wilde and Nihilism examines Wilde’s major works in the context of nineteenth-century philosophical nihilism and the Victorian religious unsettlement. The book covers Wilde’s plays, the fairy tales, The Picture of Dorian Gray, the critical writings, and De Profundis to show how Wilde’s thinking about nihilism developed over the course of his career, profoundly influencing ...

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  • THE A-Z OF PAYMENTS
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    THE A-Z OF PAYMENTS
    NEIRA JONES
    With over 1,600 entries, The A-Z of Payments provides readers with a comprehensive, practical, easy-to-read listing of payment terms. The financial services industry is full of terms and abbreviations that can appear confusing or easy to forget (e.g. ACS, 3DS, RTP, PCI DSS, POS, PoS, A2A, P2P, and BaaS). This handy glossary, written in a plain and accessible style, is the perfe...

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  • SCIENCE, POLITICS AND THE COLD WAR
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    SCIENCE, POLITICS AND THE COLD WAR
    GRETA JONES
    First published in 1988, Science, Politics and the Cold War is a history of the cold-war era that demonstrates the extent to which science and scientists have been implicated in every aspect of the political process. The book discusses how politically aware scientists involved themselves in controversies relating to atomic technology and genetics, and how the science world beca...

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  • SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES
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    SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES
    RUSSELL A. JONES
    Originally published in 1977, Self-Fulfilling Prophecies: Social, Psychological, and Physiological Effects of Expectancies integrates a wide variety of research and theory dealing with inter- and intrapersonal expectancies, from which the author develops a new theoretical model. The model explores the relationships between a person’s expectation of success and both the objectiv...

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  • HENRY FIELDING
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    HENRY FIELDING
    B.M. JONES
    Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fielding’s prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate. Though Fielding lived mainly by his pen, the profession he had chosen for himself, and the one in which he ardently desired to succeed, was that of the law, and this book takes the man as a whole in looking at his writings and his success at law. ...

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  • CHRISTOLOGY AND MYTH IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
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    CHRISTOLOGY AND MYTH IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
    GERAINT VAUGHAN JONES
    Christology and Myth in the New Testament (1956) enquires into the extent and origin of the ‘mythological’ language and ideas underlying the Christology of the New Testament. It examines the ‘demythologizing’ principles, and refers to the ‘existential’ method of reinterpreting those New Testament concepts which are bound up with Hellenistic thought-forms and the cosmology of th...

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  • THE CONCEPT OF HOLINESS
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    THE CONCEPT OF HOLINESS
    O.R. JONES
    The Concept of Holiness (1961) examines one of the most distinctively religious concepts in the sphere of Hebrew and Christian belief. The intimate connections between this concept and the associate notions of fear, power, separatedness, wholeness and goodness are carefully unfolded, and the analysis shows that in none of its connections can holiness be fairly understood unless...

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  • BRITAIN AND NYASALAND
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    BRITAIN AND NYASALAND
    GRIFF JONES
    Britain and Nyasaland (1964) is a study of the political development of Nyasaland under British control. The author outlines the muddle of forces which resulted in the British assuming control of the area, and shows the entity of Nyasaland to have been, not the outcome of plan or design, but the leftovers of geography and treaties. He examines the emergence of nationalism from ...

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  • DEMOCRACY AND CIVILIZATION
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    DEMOCRACY AND CIVILIZATION
    GERAINT VAUGHAN JONES
    Democracy and Civilization (1947) is concerned with philosophy, theology and politics, with the nature of history and civilization and politics, using the approach of Christian thinking. It closely allies the political theory of democracy with the Christian ideals of man and society. ...

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  • TRANSITION INTO HIGHER EDUCATION
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    TRANSITION INTO HIGHER EDUCATION
    HARRIET JONES / HILARY ORPIN / GEMMA MANSI / CATHERINE MOLESWORTH / HEATHER MONSEY
    This book will help all academic staff in higher education (HE) develop more informed teaching and better support students as they transition to university. It explores the organisations who advise students pre-university and uncovers the myths and misconceptions held by HE stakeholders. Induction and welcome activities are examined in order to identify best practice, transitio...

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  • POLICE RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED POLICING
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    POLICE RESEARCH AND EVIDENCE-BASED POLICING
    EMMA SPOONER / CRAIG HUGHES / PHIL MIKE JONES
    Evidence-based policing is a core part of the National Policing Curriculum but policing students and new officers often feel daunted by the prospect of understanding research and how to use it to inform decision making in practice. This text helps readers develop a sound understanding of evidence-based practice in policing and contextualises the research process by explaining h...

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  • BURIED ALIVE
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    BURIED ALIVE
    AJ GRIFFITHS-JONES
    A spine-chilling exploration of premature burials, miraculous escapes, and humanity's deep fear of being buried alive throughout history. The macabre meets the factual in this spine-chilling exploration of humanity's darkest fear: being buried alive. From ancient folklore to modern medical marvels, Buried Alive delves deep into the annals of history, uncovering tales of prematu...

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  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 79
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    AMAZING TALES VOLUME 79
    RAYMOND F. JONES ET AL.
    Prepare to be transported to the farthest corners of the universe with "Amazing Tales Volume 79", an enthralling science fiction anthology offering an unparalleled expedition. This extraordinary collection catapults readers beyond the boundaries of imagination, offering stories that cascade from the icy realms of Saturn's moons to the lush, enigmatic jungles of Venus. In Robert...

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  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 16
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    AMAZING TALES VOLUME 16
    RAYMOND F. JONES ET AL.
    Embark on an interstellar odyssey with "Amazing Tales Volume 16", a masterfully curated science fiction anthology. This collection transcends the conventional confines of the genre, inviting readers to explore the delicate fusion of reality and imagination. Each story serves as a portal to uncharted realms, offering a spectrum of experiences that linger long after the final pag...

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