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  • LABOUR MARKETS UNDER DIFFERENT EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS
    D. I. MACKAY / D. BODDY / J. BRACK / J. A. DIACK / N. JONES
    Originally published in 1971, this wide-ranging study illuminates many crucial wage and employment issues by examining the operation of local labour markets and by testing labour market theory against the observed behaviour of employers and employees in different labour market environments. It is based on an empirical investigation of engineering plants both in major conurbatio...

    $860.00

  • A CHILDREN’S RIGHTS ASSESSMENT OF JUVENILE DETENTION IN AUSTRALIA
    ANITA MACKAY
    Canvassing the socio-legal context for youth detention in Australia with a focus on international human rights law and legal frameworks within Australian states and territories, this book examines the recurring children’s rights-violations of recent years, and puts forward strategies for reform. Providing a comprehensive national picture of juvenile detention legislation, polic...

    $1,240.00

  • THE RESILIENT CULTURE
    LIANE STEPHAN / SILKE RUPPRECHT / CHRIS TAMDJIDI / MICHAEL MACKAY RICHARDS
    WINNER: Axiom Business Book Award 2025 - Bronze Medal, Digital Media FINALIST: 2025 International Book Awards - Motivational Category The ideal business is productive, collaborative and innovative. But how can you bring these qualities into your organization? The solution is to build a resilient culture. This is a groundbreaking guide to lasting success through practical and or...

    $649.00

  • QUANTIFYING COUNTERFACTUAL MILITARY HISTORY
    BRENNEN FAGAN / IAN HORWOOD / NIALL MACKAY / CHRISTOPHER PRICE / A. JAMIE WOOD
    Forces shaping human history are complex, but the course of history is undeniably changed on many occasions by conscious acts. These may be premeditated or responsive, calmly calculated or performed under great pressure. They may also be successful or catastrophic, but how are historians to make such judgements and appeal to evidence in support of their conclusions? Further, an...

    $660.00

  • SELECTIONS FROM 'EXTRAORDINARY POPULAR DELUSIONS' AND 'THE MADNESS OF CROWDS'
    CHARLES MACKAY
    This selection, first published in 1973, compiles a fascinating study of crowd psychology as it examines the moral epidemics and fits of madness that have bewitched the cities of Europe and their citizens from the dark ages to modern times. Among the selections are tales of thieves and poisoners, demons and poltergeists mingled with all the crazes, fantasies, divinations and pr...

    $920.00

  • BEAT FEMINISMS
    POLINA MACKAY
    This is the first book-length study to read women of the Beat Generation as feminist writers. The book focuses on one author from each of the three generations that comprise the groups of female writers associated with the Beats – Diane di Prima, ruth weiss and Anne Waldman – as well as on experimental and multimedia artists, such as Laurie Anderson and Kathy Acker, who have no...

    $1,160.00

  • THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH PREP SCHOOL
    DONALD LEINSTER-MACKAY
    First published in 1984, The Rise of the English Prep School was written to provide the first general history of the English Preparatory School. The book examines how two types of English schools with largely different beginnings, one based on private enterprise and one primarily (but by no means exclusively) on philanthropy, came to be complementary parts of the ‘English Publi...

    $1,000.00

  • MULTIMODAL LEGITIMATION
    ROWAN R. MACKAY
    This volume meditates on the various meanings of legitimation and expands on the notion that language can be used to gain or preserve it by demonstrating the added impact of other modes in specific examples of political and institutional discourse. The book draws on a multilayered framework that builds on and integrates work from both critical discourse analysis and social semi...

    $1,160.00

  • MULTIMEDIA ENVIRONMENTAL MODELS
    J. MARK PARNIS / DONALD MACKAY
    Multimedia Environmental Models: The Fugacity Approach, Third Edition, takes a broad approach of viewing chemical behavior in the total biosphere of connected biotic and abiotic compartments. Chemicals are subject to the laws of "mass balance," a constraint that provides the opportunity to establish quantitative expressions for chemical fate that are central to chemical managem...

    $2,220.00

  • HAMILTONIAN DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
    R.S MACKAY / ‎J.D MEISS
    Classical mechanics is a subject that is teeming with life. However, most of the interesting results are scattered around in the specialist literature, which means that potential readers may be somewhat discouraged by the effort required to obtain them. Addressing this situation, Hamiltonian Dynamical Systems includes some of the most significant papers in Hamiltonian dynamics ...

    $3,600.00

  • CRITICAL THEORY AND SOCIETY
    STEPHEN ERIC BRONNER, DOUGLAS MACKAY KELLNER
    A collection of seminal essays, many appearing in English for the first time, which provides an excellent overview of the critical theory developed by the Frankfurt School. ...

    $1,600.00

  • WOMEN, FAMILIES AND THE BRITISH ARMY 1700–1880
    JENNINE HURL-EAMON / LYNN MACKAY
    This series concentrates on women and the soldiers in the ranks whose lives they shared, assembling a wide body of evidence of their romantic entanglements and domestic concerns. The new military history of recent decades has demanded a broadening of the source base beyond elite accounts or those that concentrate solely on battlefield experiences. Armies did not operate in isol...

    $5,100.00

  • WOMEN, FAMILIES AND THE BRITISH ARMY, 1700–1880 VOL 6
    JENNINE HURL-EAMON / LYNN MACKAY
    This series concentrates on women and the soldiers in the ranks whose lives they shared, assembling a wide body of evidence of their romantic entanglements and domestic concerns. The new military history of recent decades has demanded a broadening of the source base beyond elite accounts or those that concentrate solely on battlefield experiences. Armies did not operate in isol...

    $5,100.00

  • WOMEN, FAMILIES AND THE BRITISH ARMY, 1700–1880 VOL 2
    JENNINE HURL-EAMON / LYNN MACKAY
    This series concentrates on women and the soldiers in the ranks whose lives they shared, assembling a wide body of evidence of their romantic entanglements and domestic concerns. The new military history of recent decades has demanded a broadening of the source base beyond elite accounts or those that concentrate solely on battlefield experiences. Armies did not operate in isol...

    $5,100.00

  • WOMEN, FAMILIES AND THE BRITISH ARMY 1700–1880
    JENNINE HURL-EAMON / LYNN MACKAY
    This series concentrates on women and the soldiers in the ranks whose lives they shared, assembling a wide body of evidence of their romantic entanglements and domestic concerns. The new military history of recent decades has demanded a broadening of the source base beyond elite accounts or those that concentrate solely on battlefield experiences. Armies did not operate in isol...

    $5,100.00

  • WOMEN, FAMILIES AND THE BRITISH ARMY, 1700–1880 VOL 3
    JENNINE HURL-EAMON / LYNN MACKAY
    This series concentrates on women and the soldiers in the ranks whose lives they shared, assembling a wide body of evidence of their romantic entanglements and domestic concerns. The new military history of recent decades has demanded a broadening of the source base beyond elite accounts or those that concentrate solely on battlefield experiences. Armies did not operate in isol...

    $5,100.00

  • WOMEN, FAMILIES AND THE BRITISH ARMY, 1700–1880 VOL 4
    JENNINE HURL-EAMON / LYNN MACKAY
    This series concentrates on women and the soldiers in the ranks whose lives they shared, assembling a wide body of evidence of their romantic entanglements and domestic concerns. The new military history of recent decades has demanded a broadening of the source base beyond elite accounts or those that concentrate solely on battlefield experiences. Armies did not operate in isol...

    $5,100.00

  • ENGLISH FOR VOCATIONAL PURPOSES
    AVERIL COXHEAD / JEAN PARKINSON / JAMES MACKAY / EMMA MCLAUGHLIN
    English for Vocational Purposes provides a linguistic description of English in the context of the trades and investigates how this specialist language is used in real-world contexts. As the demand for English-speaking workers in the trades grows internationally, a major gap in the research on language in the trades is evident. Based on courses in construction and engineering a...

    $1,240.00

  • THE EDUCATIONAL WORLD OF EDWARD THRING
    DONALD LEINSTER-MACKAY
    This book, first published in 1987, attempts to take fresh stock of a man who made a great impact on nineteenth-century English Secondary Education. A quasi psycho-biographical approach is adopted from the beginning so that Thring, the man, is examined from the perspective of his paradoxes, personality and the pervasive influences on him. Specia ...

    $960.00

  • LEARNING TO PLAN MODERN LANGUAGES LESSONS
    CHERYL MACKAY
    Learning to Plan Modern Languages Lessons contains a wealth of guidance and ideas for those learning to teach in secondary schools. Drawing on extensive experience and research in the field, it offers detailed explanation of basic lesson planning methods and the principles that underpin them, illustrated by worked examples of well-planned lessons. The book shows how to progress...

    $640.00

  • A DICTIONARY OF SCIENTIFIC QUOTATIONS
    ALAN L. MACKAY
    Science affects us all-in the words of Albert Einstein, "The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking." It is therefore fascinating to discover the thoughts of scientists, philosophers, humanists, poets, theologians, politicians, and other miscellaneous mortals on this most important of subjects. A Dictionary of Scientific Quotations is a personal...

    $1,440.00

  • CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
    DOUGAL MACKAY
    Originally published in 1975, this book examines the various types of psychological disturbance, shows how they have come to be regarded as illnesses, and examines critically the notion of psychiatric diagnosis. It describes how clinical psychology has grown up within psychiatry to support a conceptual system antithetical to it. The author goes on to describe the theories and t...

    $960.00

  • IN THE WAKE OF COOK
    DAVID MACKAY
    Originally published in 1985. After the epoch-making voyages of exploration of Captain Cook, a series of further exploratory missions was financed by the British government to add to the knowledge of the lands of the southern hemisphere: 'a more minute examination of the coast' was, for example, the brief of the voyage of the Investigator. Specimens of plants and fauna were to ...

    $980.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO MODERN INORGANIC CHEMISTRY, 6TH EDITION
    R.A. MACKAY / W. HENDERSON
    This popular and comprehensive textbook provides all the basic information on inorganic chemistry that undergraduates need to know. For this sixth edition, the contents have undergone a complete revision to reflect progress in areas of research, new and modified techniques and their applications, and use of software packages.Introduction to Modern Inorganic Chemistry begins by ...

    $2,000.00

  • THE HUMAN THYMUS
    GIDEON GOLDSTEIN / IAN R. MACKAY
    The Human Thymus presents the immunological aspect of the thymus. It discusses the lymphopoietic and immunological functions of the human thymus. It addresses the physiological function of thymus that regulates neuromuscular transmission by the secretion of thymin. Some of the topics covered in the book are the origin of thymic lymphocytes; development of Hassall’s corpuscles;...

    $970.00

  • AFTER THE INTERVIEW IN COMMUNITY ORAL HISTORY
    NANCY MACKAY / MARY KAY QUINLAN / BARBARA W SOMMER
    Community projects often falter after the interviews are completed. This final book of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit explains the importance of processing and archiving oral histories and takes the reader through all the steps required for good archiving and for concluding the oral history project so that it is preserved and accessible for future generations. T...

    $1,120.00

  • PLANNING A COMMUNITY ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
    BARBARA W SOMMER / NANCY MACKAY / MARY KAY QUINLAN
    The second book in the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit walks you through all the planning steps to travel from an idea to a completed collection of oral history interviews. Informed by an extensive survey of oral historians from across the country, this guide will get you started on firm ground so you don’t get mired in unforeseen problems in the middle of your proje...

    $1,160.00

  • CURATING ORAL HISTORIES
    NANCY MACKAY
    For the past ten years, Nancy MacKay’s Curating Oral Histories (2006) has been the one-stop shop for librarians, curators, program administrators, and project managers who are involved in turning an oral history interview into a primary research document, available for use in a repository. In this new and greatly expanded edition, MacKay uses the life cycle model to map out an ...

    $1,120.00

  • MANAGING A COMMUNITY ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
    BARBARA W SOMMER / NANCY MACKAY / MARY KAY QUINLAN
    The third book in the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit takes the planning steps outlined in Volume 2 and puts them into action. It provides the practical details for turning your plans into reality and establishes the basis for guiding your project through the interviews to a successful conclusion. Project managers are given concrete, useful advise on how to manage pe...

    $1,120.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITY ORAL HISTORY
    MARY KAY QUINLAN / BARBARA W. SOMMER / NANCY MACKAY
    The first book of the five-volume Community Oral History Toolkit sets the stage for an oral history project by placing community projects into a larger context of related fields and laying a sound theoretical foundation. It introduces the field of oral history to newcomers, with discussions of the historical process, the evolution of oral history as a research methodology, the ...

    $1,160.00


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