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  • OPERATING MANUAL FOR ENLIGHTENMENT
    LINCOLN STOLLER
    This book is not offering enlightenment, it's describing it. The enlightened mind unites intellect and emotion despite their separation being built into the structure of our brains. This split appears in the mythic division between our lower and higher na ...

    $603.00

  • THE CATECISMO OF MARTÍN PÉREZ DE AYALA
    LINCOLN J. LOO
    It is important for Christians and Muslims to engage in respectful dialogue. However, it is not easy. The present book delves into the past for wisdom and guidance. Spanish theologian Martin Perez de Ayala (1504-66) wrote a catechism or Catecismo that was not published until more than three decades after he had passed away. Why was the Catecismo published posthumously? The sear...

    $745.00

  • ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK
    YANNIS TZIOUMAKIS / SIÂN LINCOLN
    Examining one of the earliest films made specifically for young audiences in US cinema, Rock around the Clock (1956), this book explores the exploitation production company that made the film and the ways it represented young people, especially in terms of their association with rock ’n’ roll music and culture. Providing new avenues of approaching the film, the book looks at ho...

    $580.00

  • ANALYSING POPULATION TRENDS
    LINCOLN H. DAY
    Originally published in 1983, this book examines the problems of fertility in predicting population trends. It varies a great deal according to mothers’ ages, ethnic groups, place and time. It is important for demographers, planners and policy-makers to know precisely what fertility differences are, what gives rise to them and how they can be handled and predicted statistically...

    $960.00

  • THE CAT'S PAW
    NATALIE SUMNER LINCOLN
    When Kitty's aunt and guardian is mysteriously murdered, the hunt is on for the killer. Through the tangles of a love triangle, jealousy, a terrible family secret and a hidden fortune, we follow Kitty... ...

    $39.70

  • MECHANICAL FASTENING OF PLASTICS
    KENNETH J. GOMES / BRAYTON LINCOLN / JAMES F. BRADEN
    This text provides a unique, practical and comprehensive 'how to' introduction to plastic-to-plastic, non-permanent assemblies. Covering a full range of information in an easy to understand, nontechnical format, this outstanding work affords the confident understanding needed to keep pace with advances in plastic technology. ...

    $1,480.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING
    LINCOLN ALLISON
    Originally published in 1975, this was an entirely new approach to the study of environmental planning and problems. Planning had hitherto been generally described as a technical exercise, involving the solving of biological and economic problems. In Environmental Planning: A Political and Philosophical Analysis it is seen as an ideological activity and the development of plann...

    $920.00

  • LEAN PROJECT DELIVERY AND INTEGRATED PRACTICES IN MODERN CONSTRUCTION
    LINCOLN H. FORBES / SYED M. AHMED
    Lean Project Delivery and Integrated Practices in Modern Construction is the new and enhanced edition of the pioneering book Modern Construction by Lincoln H. Forbes and Syed M. Ahmed. This book provides a multi-faceted approach for applying lean methodologies to improve design and construction processes. Recognizing the wide diversity in the landscape of projects, and encompas...

    $2,320.00

  • MIGRATION AND URBANIZATION IN CHINA
    LINCOLN H. DAY / MA XIA
    Based upon an analysis of a national survey of migration conducted in late 1986 by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, this book provides analyses of the volume and direction of movement, the characteristics and motivation of those who move, and the consequences of their moving. ...

    $1,480.00

  • THE DYNAMICS OF LATIN AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICIES
    JENNIE K LINCOLN / ELIZABETH G FERRIS
    A sequel to Latin American Foreign Policies: Global and Regional Dimensions (Westview, 1981), this collection of original essays presents a comprehensive view of the principal foreign policy issues of the nations of Latin America and lays the foundation for understanding the challenges facing those nations in the 1980s. The book begins with an introduction to the major themes o...

    $860.00

  • ESSAYS ON THE TRINITY
    LINCOLN HARVEY
    This volume gathers together twelve essays on the doctrine of the Trinity. It includes the work of systematic theologians, analytic theologians, and biblical scholars who address a range of issues concerning the Christian doctrine of God. Contributors include Jeremy Begbie, Julie Canlis, Douglas Campbell, William Hasker, and Christoph Schwobel. The volume also includes a new es...

    $568.00

  • REPRESENTING THE ROYAL NAVY
    MARGARETTE LINCOLN
    From the mid 18th century up till after memories of the Napoleonic wars and the glories of 'Nelson's navy' had faded, the Royal Navy was the bulwark of Britain's defence and the safeguard of trade and imperial expansion. While there have been political and military histories of the Navy in this period, looking at battles and personalities, and studies of its administration and ...

    $1,240.00

  • UNDERSTANDING INTERNATIONAL SPORT ORGANISATIONS
    LINCOLN ALLISON / ALAN TOMLINSON
    The governance of international sport is dominated by the SINGOs (sporting international non-governmental organisations). The IOC, FIFA, IAAF and the FIA wield global influence, but how exactly do such complex organisations operate? This important book examines the rise of the SINGOs, their structures, organisational behaviour and their power in the context of modern sport and ...

    $1,580.00

  • DEVELOPING DECISION-MAKING SKILLS FOR BUSINESS
    JULIAN LINCOLN SIMON
    This practical resource shows business professionals how to improve their decision-making skills and enhance their ability to develop effective interpersonal relationships with co-workers and clients. The book covers a wide range of topics -- identifying tastes and preferences, personal skill assessment, cost-benefit analysis, risk and uncertainty, multi-tasking, human resource...

    $6,100.00

  • THE CONSTRUCTIVIST CREDO
    YVONNA S LINCOLN / EGON G GUBA
    The Constructivist Credo is a set of foundational principles for those wishing to conduct social science research within the constructivist paradigm. They were distilled by Yvonna Lincoln and Egon Guba from their many writings on this topic and are provided in the form of 150 propositional statements. After Guba’s death in 2008, the Credo was completed by Lincoln and is present...

    $1,100.00

  • BRITISH PIRATES AND SOCIETY, 1680-1730
    MARGARETTE LINCOLN
    This book shows how pirates were portrayed in their own time, in trial reports, popular prints, novels, legal documents, sermons, ballads and newspaper accounts. It examines how attitudes towards them changed with Britain’s growing imperial power, exploring the interface between political ambition and personal greed, between civil liberties and the power of the state. It throws...

    $1,140.00

  • UPRIGHT BEASTS
    LINCOLN MICHEL
    Twenty-one genre-bending stories of bestial transformation, accidental murder, erotically-challenged dictatorship, and other tales of darkness, absurdity, and confusion. Children go to school long after all the teachers have disappeared, a man manages an apartment complex of attempted suicides, and a couple navigates their relationship in the midst of a zombie attack. In these ...

    $229.00

  • ALL OF US OR NONE
    LINCOLN CUSHING
    A riveting survey of almost three hundred posters, revealing a history of Bay Area artists, activists, and movements from the 1960s to 2012. This catalog of political posters pays homage to an influential and populist art movement that has created some of the most enduring imagery of our time. In All of Us or None, author Lincoln Cushing examines key selections from a remarkabl...

    $200.00

  • CULT COLLECTORS
    LINCOLN GERAGHTY
    Cult Collectors examines cultures of consumption and the fans who collect cult film and TV merchandise. Author Lincoln Geraghty argues that there has been a change in the fan convention space, where collectible merchandise and toys, rather than just the fictional text, have become objects for trade, nostalgia, and a focal point for fans’ personal narratives. New technologies al...

    $1,120.00

  • AMATEURISM IN SPORT
    LINCOLN ALLISON
    We often decry "amateurism", yet one can do things "for the love of it" rather than for money. It can also show that an economic system which has more voluntary, unpaid activity is a more efficient system. This work examines amateurism's rationale, its history, ethics and economics. ...

    $1,420.00

  • BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN LICENSED RETAILING
    GUY LINCOLN / CONRAD LASHLEY
    'Business Development in Licensed Retailing: a unit manager's guide' details the indispensable skills and techniques needed to manage units within licensed retail organisations in a flexible and entrepreneurial manner.This book:· Forms the basis of a complete course for a unit manager's development.· Provides an overview of the range of skills needed for effective unit manageme...

    $1,320.00

  • THE MIGHTY ALICE
    RICHARD A. THOMPSON / LINCOLN PIERCE
    Cul de Sac is a lighthearted comic strip about the suburban life of a precocious preschooler named Alice Otterloop. Richard Thompson's wonderful watercolor and fun, imaginative drawings have garnered the attention of highly acclaimed illustrators all over the world, including Bill Watterson and Mo Willems, who have each written a foreword for his first two collections. ...

    $109.00

  • TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE, PEACE AND ACCOUNTABILITY
    JESSICA LINCOLN
    The book looks at the outreach and communication strategies employed by internationalised courts to try to understand the wider impact of international justice. This book critically examines the role of outreach within international justice focusing specifically on the role of outreach at the Special Court for Sierra Leone (SCSL). It contributes to understanding of the relation...

    $1,320.00

  • UNDERSTANDING QUANTUM PHASE TRANSITIONS
    LINCOLN D. CARR
    Quantum phase transitions (QPTs) offer wonderful examples of the radical macroscopic effects inherent in quantum physics: phase changes between different forms of matter driven by quantum rather than thermal fluctuations, typically at very low temperatures. QPTs provide new insight into outstanding problems such as high-temperature superconductivit ...

    $5,300.00

  • EXPLORING FUNDAMENTAL PARTICLES
    LINCOLN WOLFENSTEIN
    The search for the elementary constituents of the physical universe and the interactions between them has transformed over time and continues to evolve today, as we seek answers to questions about the existence of stars, galaxies, and humankind. Integrating both theoretical and experimental work, Exploring Fundamental Particles traces the developme ...

    $1,600.00

  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN
    ABRAHAM LINCOLN / GORDON LEIDNER
    An Essential Book for Every Lincoln-Phile Nearly 150 years after his death, the enduring legacy of a great president, an American success story, and the celebrated leader of the Civil War continues. Abraham Lincoln: Quotes, Quips, and Speeches is an illuminating and inspirational collection that captures the essence of the sixteenth president—a man revered for his integrity, fa...

    $263.00

  • SUPPORTING IMPROVING PRIMARY SCHOOLS
    LINCOLN, PAUL / SOUTHWORTH, GEOFF
    Drawn from the experience of the Essex Primary School Improvement programme, this book shows how primary schools in the county have improved their standards subsequent to OFSTED inspection. It explores the role of the LEA in supporting schools and their efforts to improve. It also looks at the collaborative relationship that LEAs and schools can form, and the implications for s...

    $660.00

  • THE GLOBAL POLITICS OF SPORT
    LINCOLN ALLISON
    Sport presents one of the most advanced cases of 'globalisation,' arguably because there are fewer cultural and political obstacles to the development of trade and international power in sport than there are in other fields. Thus there has been a change in the nature of the politics of sport since the end of the Cold War; the subject must be rewritten to acknowledge a twenty-fi...

    $1,760.00

  • THE FUTURE OF LOW BIRTH-RATE POPULATIONS
    LINCOLN H. DAY
    Lincoln Day assesses the demographic situation, the likely policy alternatives, the significance of future changes in fertility and mortality rates and analyses the likely losses and gains attendant upon an ageing, dwindling people. ...

    $1,460.00

  • SECRET NAVAL INVESTIGATOR
    F. ASHE LINCOLN
    "[An] enthralling account of one of the least told important stories of WWII": the role of the Department of Torpedoes and Mines Investigation Section ( Firetrench).   In the lead-up to the Second World War, Ashe Lincoln, a junior barrister, had enlisted in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve as a Sub-Lieutenant. On the outbreak of war, he became determined to serve at sea and wa...

    $279.00


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