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  • CRITICAL DISCIPLINARY LITERACY
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    CRITICAL DISCIPLINARY LITERACY
    CHRISTINA L. DOBBS / MEGIN CHARNER-LAIRD / JACY IPPOLITO / CHRISTINE MONTECILLO LEIDER
    This accessible book introduces a new theory of critical disciplinary literacy (CDL) that merges criticality and disciplinary literacy approaches in a cohesive and inclusive framework. There are unique hurdles in integrating critical and culturally sustaining approaches to literacy into specialized content area classrooms, but this book provides clear, research-grounded strateg...

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  • A FOCUS ON MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION
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    A FOCUS ON MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION
    ELIZABETH T. HULBERT / MARJORIE M. PETIT / CAROLINE B. EBBY / ELIZABETH P. CUNNINGHAM / ROBERT E. LAIRD
    The second edition of this book offers a unique approach to making mathematics education research on the teaching and learning of multiplication and division concepts readily accessible and understandable to preservice and in-service K-6 mathematics teachers. Revealing students’ thought processes with extensive annotated samples of student work and vignettes characteristic of c...

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  • THE BIRTH AND IMPACT OF BRITPOP
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    THE BIRTH AND IMPACT OF BRITPOP
    PAUL LAIRD
    Remember the ninteties? Of course you do. Cool Britannia, New Labour, Blur vs Oasis, Geri Halliwell's Union Flag dress, TFI Friday, "wasssssuuuuuuppppppp", Opal Fruits turning into Starburst without anyone asking your permission…crazy times. This book doesn't have anything to say about Geri's dress or Opal Fruits but it has lots to say about Britpop. But this isn't a book about...

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  • THE BIRTH AND IMPACT OF BRITPOP
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    THE BIRTH AND IMPACT OF BRITPOP
    PAUL LAIRD
    Remember the ninteties? Of course you do. Cool Britannia, New Labour, Blur vs Oasis, Geri Halliwell's Union Flag dress, TFI Friday, "wasssssuuuuuuppppppp", Opal Fruits turning into Starburst without anyone asking your permission…crazy times. This book doesn't have anything to say about Geri's dress or Opal Fruits but it has lots to say about Britpop. But this isn't a book about...

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  • A FOCUS ON FRACTIONS
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    A FOCUS ON FRACTIONS
    MARJORIE M. PETIT / ROBERT E. LAIRD / CAROLINE B. EBBY / EDWIN L. MARSDEN
    The third edition of this book offers a unique approach to making mathematics education research on the teaching and learning of fraction concepts readily accessible and understandable to pre-service and in-service K-8 mathematics teachers. Revealing students’ thought processes with extensive annotated samples of student work and vignettes characteristic of classroom teachers’ ...

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  • WEST SIDE STORY, GYPSY, AND THE ART OF BROADWAY ORCHESTRATION
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    WEST SIDE STORY, GYPSY, AND THE ART OF BROADWAY ORCHESTRATION
    PAUL LAIRD
    In this ground-breaking study, Paul Laird examines the process and effect of orchestration in West Side Story and Gypsy, two musicals that were among the most significant Broadway shows of the 1950s, and remain important in the modern repertory. Drawing on extensive archival research with original manuscripts, Laird provides a detailed account of the process of orchestration fo...

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  • THE USSR AND THE WESTERN ALLIANCE
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    THE USSR AND THE WESTERN ALLIANCE
    ROBBIN LAIRD
    This book, first published in 1990, examines the relationship between the Soviet Union and the Western Alliance at a time of great changes. Experts on a range of topics analyse the relationship from both the Soviet perspective (the impact of Gorbachev, and the role of Eastern Europe), and from the standpoint of the nations of the West including France, Great Britain and West Ge...

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  • A FOCUS ON RATIOS AND PROPORTIONS
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    A FOCUS ON RATIOS AND PROPORTIONS
    MARJORIE M. PETIT / ROBERT E. LAIRD / MATTHEW F. WYNEKEN / FRANCES R. HUNTOON / MARY D. ABELE-AUSTIN / JE
    This resource offers a groundbreaking effort to make mathematics education research on ratios and proportions readily accessible and understandable to preservice and in-service teachers of grades 6 to 8. Using extensive annotated samples of student work and based on research gathered in the Ongoing Assessment Project (OGAP), A Focus on Ratios and Proportions teaches readers how...

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  • MUSEUM OBJECTS, HEALTH AND HEALING
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    MUSEUM OBJECTS, HEALTH AND HEALING
    BRENDA COWAN / ROSS LAIRD / JASON MCKEOWN
    Museum Objects, Health and Healing provides an innovative and interdisciplinary study of the relationship between objects, health and healing. Shedding light on the primacy of the human need for relationships with objects, the book explores what kind of implications these relationships might have on the exhibition experience. Merging museum and object studies, as well as psycho...

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  • THE COMMERCIAL USE OF BIODIVERSITY
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    THE COMMERCIAL USE OF BIODIVERSITY
    KERRY TEN KATE / SARAH A LAIRD
    Originally published in 1999 The Commercial Use of Biodiversity examines how biodiversity and the genetic material it contains are now as valuable resources. Access to genetic resources and their commercial development involve a wide range of parties such as conservation and research institutes, local communities, government agencies and companies. Equitable partnerships are no...

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  • THE SOVIETS, GERMANY, AND THE NEW EUROPE
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    THE SOVIETS, GERMANY, AND THE NEW EUROPE
    ROBBIN F LAIRD
    This book assesses the evolution of the Soviet approach toward European security policy since the mid-1980s, as seen from the prism of assessments of and policy toward the Federal Republic of Germany, examining basic Soviet analyses of West Germany in the period prior to unification. ...

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  • THE FUTURE OF DETERRENCE
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    THE FUTURE OF DETERRENCE
    ROBBIN F LAIRD / BETSY JACOBS
    The editors would like to express their thanks to a number of colleagues whose insights and comments contributed to the development of the book. Among those who were particularly helpful were Robert Nurick, Vic Utgoff, Mike Clarke, Jorg Baldouf, Jean Chabaud, John Roper, Edwina Moreton, Lawrence Freedman, Francois Heisbourg, and Harley Balzer. We are particularly grateful to Ge...

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  • THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE IN THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE
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    THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE IN THE SOVIET UNION AND EASTERN EUROPE
    ROY D. LAIRD / JOSEPH HAJDA / BETTY A. LAIRD / PAUL E LYDOLPH
    In the 1970s Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union have changed from being net grain exporters to major grain importers. Clearly, unfavorable weather has played a key role in this dramatic reversal. However, as several of the authors of this book argue, bad policies have played a key role. In the authors’ analyses of the new five-year plans, a serious question is raised as to whe...

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  • THE EUROPEANIZATION OF THE ALLIANCE
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    THE EUROPEANIZATION OF THE ALLIANCE
    ROBBIN F LAIRD
    This book assesses the dynamics of Europeanization within the Western Alliance in the 1980s, that is, the process of change whereby the key West European states have come to play a growing role within the Alliance. It is the result of interviewing senior officials and specialists in Western Europe. ...

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  • THE POLITBURO
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    THE POLITBURO
    ROY D LAIRD
    Using both qualitative and quantitative analysis, Dr. Laird has compiled a unique catalog of data on every member of the Politburo since 1917. Central to the analysis is a "change index" that provides a running measure of politically motivated changes in Politburo membership. Examining continuities and changes in the Politburo over the years, the author shows that within each o...

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  • NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION INTO THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA
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    NARRATIVE OF AN EXPEDITION INTO THE INTERIOR OF AFRICA
    MACGREGOR LAIRD / R.A.K. OLDFIELD
    First Published in 1971.  This book detail an attempt to open a direct commercial intercourse with the inhabitants of Central Africa.Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

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  • BRIDGING THE PROGRESSIVE-TRADITIONAL DIVIDE IN EDUCATION REFORM
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    BRIDGING THE PROGRESSIVE-TRADITIONAL DIVIDE IN EDUCATION REFORM
    JAMES NEHRING / STACY SZCZESIUL / MEGIN CHARNER-LAIRD
    This book brings together a variety of connected voices which consider potential ways forward for school reform. By demonstrating how the ‘subject-centered’ and ‘student-centered’ models of education can, and have been working together in various contexts, the text sets out a compelling case for an emerging movement that unites ideologies and pedagogical traditions which have t...

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  • FRENCH SECURITY POLICY
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    FRENCH SECURITY POLICY
    ROBBIN F. LAIRD
    Beginning with a look at continuity and change in French policy since de Gaulle, this book presents the evolution of French security policy in the 1970s and 1980s. Dr. Laird pays special attention to the French nuclear modernization process and to the trend in the last two decades toward a greater emphasis on security interdependence within the Western alliance at the expense o...

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  • FRANCE, THE SOVIET UNION, AND THE NUCLEAR WEAPONS ISSUE
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    FRANCE, THE SOVIET UNION, AND THE NUCLEAR WEAPONS ISSUE
    ROBBIN F LAIRD
    Dr. Laird provides the student of Soviet affairs, international security, and arms control with an understanding of the role of the Soviets in European security by examining the Soviet-French interaction. He first defines the general Soviet approach to European security issues and discusses it with specific reference to France. He identifies contem ...

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  • AN ANALYSIS OF ST. BENEDICT'S THE RULE OF ST. BENEDICT
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    AN ANALYSIS OF ST. BENEDICT'S THE RULE OF ST. BENEDICT
    BENJAMIN LAIRD
    The Rule of St Benedict, written around 1500 years ago by the Italian monk St Benedict of Nursia, is a slim handbook for monastic life – a subject many modern readers would regard as relatively niche. It is, however, also a model of the organized and clearly expressed thought produced by good reasoning skills – a mainstay of critical thinking. Reasoning is all about making a go...

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  • THE SCIENTIFIC-TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTION AND SOVIET FOREIGN POLICY
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    THE SCIENTIFIC-TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTION AND SOVIET FOREIGN POLICY
    ERIK P. HOFFMANN / ROBBIN F. LAIRD
    ""The Scientific-Technological Revolution"" and Soviet Foreign Policy explains the effects of the worldwide scientific-technological revolution (STR) on Soviet foreign policy under ""the collective leadership"" of Leonid Brezhnev. Organized into five chapters, this book carefully examines Soviet views of the relationship of STR with political, economic, and military dimensions...

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  • THE ART OF ADAPTING VICTORIAN LITERATURE, 1848-1920
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    THE ART OF ADAPTING VICTORIAN LITERATURE, 1848-1920
    KAREN E. LAIRD
    In The Art of Adapting Victorian Literature, 1848-1920, Karen E. Laird alternates between readings of nineteenth-century stage and twentieth-century silent film adaptations to investigate the working practices of the first adapters of Victorian fiction. Laird’s juxtaposition between stage and screen brings to life the dynamic culture of literary adaptation as it developed throu...

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  • LEONARD BERNSTEIN
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    LEONARD BERNSTEIN
    PAUL LAIRD
    Beginning with an introductory essay on his achievements, it continues with annotations on Bernstein's voluminous writings, performances, educational work, and major secondary sources. ...

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  • NEW DIRECTIONS IN MEMORY AND AGING (PLE: MEMORY)
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    NEW DIRECTIONS IN MEMORY AND AGING (PLE: MEMORY)
    POON, LEONARD W. / FOZARD, JAMES / CERMAK, LAIRD S. / ARENBERG, DAVID / THOMPSON, LARRY W.
    Originally published in 1980, this book contains the proceedings from a memorial conference held in honour of George A. Talland, who made a significant contribution to the area of memory and aging. The major objective of the volume was to stimulate research towards a more comprehensive understanding of age related differences in memory. It was also hoped it would provide direct...

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  • HUMAN MEMORY AND AMNESIA (PLE: MEMORY)
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    HUMAN MEMORY AND AMNESIA (PLE: MEMORY)
    CERMAK, LAIRD S.
    Originally published in 1982, this book brings together two areas of research previously studied in parallel, with little interaction (particularly in the US): normal memory processing and the amnesic syndrome. When trying to document the relationship between the two it became apparent that there was much crossover and duplication of effort in a number of areas: whether long-te...

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  • PRACTICAL SOCIAL WORK LAW
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    PRACTICAL SOCIAL WORK LAW
    SIOBHAN E. LAIRD
    Practical Social Work Law: analysing court cases and inquiries presents legal issues associated with social work in an accessible format. It approaches the law in a way that is less daunting and more engaging by examining actual court cases and public inquiries, and explores the stories of real people and the legal and ethical dilemmas practitioners will face. The text adopts a...

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  • A STUDY IN MORAL THEORY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    A STUDY IN MORAL THEORY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    JOHN LAIRD
    First published in 1926, this study addresses the theory of morality using four overarching approaches: analytical, psychological, theoretical, and finally, philosophical. Within these methodologies, chapters explore such areas as the character of moral enquiry, the knowledge of good and evil, freedom and self-determination and moral philosophy. This is an interesting reissue, ...

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  • AN ENQUIRY INTO MORAL NOTIONS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    AN ENQUIRY INTO MORAL NOTIONS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    JOHN LAIRD
    First published in 1935, this book compares and examines what John Laird termed the ‘three most important notions in ethical science’: the concepts of virtue, duty and well-being. Laird poses the question of whether any one of these three concepts is capable of being the foundation of ethics and of supporting the other two. This is an interesting reissue, which will be of parti...

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  • HUME'S PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN NATURE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    HUME'S PHILOSOPHY OF HUMAN NATURE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    JOHN LAIRD
    The essence of Hume’s eighteenth-century philosophy was that all the sciences were ‘dependent on the science of man’, and that the foundations of any such science need to rest on experience and observation. This title, first published in 1932, examines in detail how Hume interpreted ‘the science of man’ and how he applied his experimental methodology to humankind’s understandin...

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  • HUMAN AND MACHINE THINKING
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    HUMAN AND MACHINE THINKING
    PHILIP N. JOHNSON-LAIRD
    This book aims to reach an understanding of how the mind carries out three sorts of thinking -- deduction, induction, and creation -- to consider what goes right and what goes wrong, and to explore computational models of these sorts of thinking. Written for students of the mind -- psychologists, computer scientists, philosophers, linguists, and other cognitive scientists -- it...

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