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  • PARENTS AND CHILDREN
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    PARENTS AND CHILDREN
    CHARLOTTE M. MASON
    Charlotte Mason was a late nineteenth-century British educator whose ideas were far ahead of her time. She believed that children are born persons worthy of respect, rather than blank slates, and that it was better to feed their growing minds with living literature and vital ideas and knowledge, rather than dry facts and knowledge filtered and pre-digested by the teacher. Her m...

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  • AMAZING STORIES VOLUME 159
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    AMAZING STORIES VOLUME 159
    DAVID MASON
    Amazing Stories Volume 159 is a great collection of action short stories from "The Golden Age of Science Fiction". Featured here are eight short stories by different authors: "The Long Question", "Garrity's Annuities", and "Rockabye, Grady", all tree by David Mason, "Lorelei", "Grampby", and "Survival Factor", all three by Charles V. De Vet, plus "The Leaf", by Robert F. Young,...

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  • LEARNING TO SPEAK OF GOD
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    LEARNING TO SPEAK OF GOD
    MASON LEE
    What difference does the virtue of patience make for our ability to engage deeply in the practice of patience? And how does patience help us grasp the something more that is at the heart of preaching excellence? Learning to Speak of God argues that the virtue of patience is vital to our faithful and deep preaching practice; that patience is a homiletical virtue. In doing so, th...

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  • OMNICHANNEL RETAIL
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    OMNICHANNEL RETAIL
    TIM MASON / SARAH JARVIS
    The retail industry is under significant pressure. Not only are retailers grappling with rising costs, but they are trying to keep up with rapidly changing consumer behaviours, technological advancements and ever-increasing competition. To win, retailers today have to learn how to serve customers equally well both on and offline. This means integrating the physical seamlessly w...

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  • JOURNALISM PRACTICE AND CRITICAL REFLEXIVITY
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    JOURNALISM PRACTICE AND CRITICAL REFLEXIVITY
    BONITA MASON
    Journalism Practice and Critical Reflexivity is a theoretical- and practice-based response to the crisis of mission and credibility in journalism studies that is heightened by online and social media. It describes, analyses and offers new approaches and models for critically reflexive journalism research, practice and education. With specific theoretical and conceptual approach...

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  • FURTHER ADVANCES IN TWISTOR THEORY
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    FURTHER ADVANCES IN TWISTOR THEORY
    L.J. MASON / L.P. HUGHSTON / P.Z. KOBAK
    Twistor theory is the remarkable mathematical framework that was discovered by Roger Penrose in the course of research into gravitation and quantum theory. It have since developed into a broad, many-faceted programme that attempts to resolve basic problems in physics by encoding the structure of physical fields and indeed space-time itself into the complex analytic geometry of ...

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  • CONSTRUCTION LAW
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    CONSTRUCTION LAW
    JIM MASON
    This second edition of Construction Law: From Beginner to Practitioner provides a thorough and comprehensive guide to construction law by blending together black letter law and socio-legal approaches. This mixed methodology makes an ideal introduction to the subject for those studying to enter the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) industry in a professional capac...

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  • THE POLICE, PUBLIC ORDER, AND CIVIL LIBERTIES
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    THE POLICE, PUBLIC ORDER, AND CIVIL LIBERTIES
    SARAH MCCABE / PETER WALLINGTON / JOHN ALDERSON / LARRY GOSTIN / CHRISTOPHER MASON
    What role should the police have in an industrial dispute? How were they led into a partisan role in assisting the defeat of the 1984-5 miners' strike? Widespread concern over police road-blocks, allegations of police and picket violence, and the huge numbers of police used to maintain order and access to work led the National Council for Civil Liberties to set up an inquiry in...

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  • ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL AND ENGLISH SOCIETY, 1863-1915 (REVISED EDITION)
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL AND ENGLISH SOCIETY, 1863-1915 (REVISED EDITION)
    TONY MASON
    Association football, as it developed rapidly in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, both reflected British society and helped to reshape it. In this newly released edition of Tony Mason’s essential account of the game’s rise, focusing on issues such as the amateur–professional divide, social class and mass spectatorship are seen as fundamental to our understandi...

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  • DOGS OF ALL NATIONS
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    DOGS OF ALL NATIONS
    ESPLIN MASON
    Excerpt: “A COMPLETE WORK, PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED, BEARING ON THE WORLD’S DIFFERENT VARIETIES OF THE DOG, GROUPED UNDER THEIR SEVERAL NATIONALITIES, WITH DESCRIPTIVE MATTER EXPLAINING THE CHARACTERISTICS AND UTILITY OF EACH". ...

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  • BEAUFORT CHUMS
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    BEAUFORT CHUMS
    ESPLIN MASON
    Excerpt: “The river is coming up at the rate of an inch an hour!” announced Mr. Miller, reading from the evening paper. “At one o’clock it was eighteen feet, and reports from the north indicate the highest water ever known on the Upper Mississippi.” “Hurrah!” cheered Ned, who was sitting on the porch steps, waiting for supper, and had heard through the open window. “Why, Ned!” ...

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  • CREATIVE PRACTICE INQUIRY IN ARCHITECTURE
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    CREATIVE PRACTICE INQUIRY IN ARCHITECTURE
    ASHLEY MASON
    This collection introduces, illustrates, and advances fresh ideas about creative practice inquiry in architecture. It concerns architectural knowledge: how architects can use their distinctive skills, habits, and values to advance professional insight, and how such insights can be extended to make wider contributions to society, culture, and scholarship. It shows how architectu...

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  • TRANSLATIONAL CRIMINOLOGY IN POLICING
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    TRANSLATIONAL CRIMINOLOGY IN POLICING
    THE GEORGE MASON POLICE RESEARCH GROUP
    With contributions from international policing experts, this book is the first of its kind to bring together a broad range of scholarship on translational criminology and policing. Translational criminology aims to understand the obstacles and facilitators to implementing research by decisionmakers to improve effectiveness, fairness, and efficiency in the criminal justice syste...

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  • AT THE VILLA ROSE
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    AT THE VILLA ROSE
    A. E. W. MASON
    At the Villa Rose is a 1910 detective novel by the British writer A. E. W. Mason, the first to feature his character Inspector Hanaud. The story became Mason's most successful novel of his lifetime. It was adapted by him as a stage play in 1920, and was used as the basis for four film adaptions between 1920 and 1940. ...

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  • PARSON KELLY
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    PARSON KELLY
    A. E. W. MASON
    Excerpt: "So wrote Mr. Alexander Pope, whom Nicholas Wogan remembers as a bookish boy in the little Catholic colony of Windsor Forest. The line might serve as a motto for the story which Mr. Wogan (now a one-armed retired colonel of Dillon's Irish Brigade in French Service) is about to tell. The beginnings of our whole mischancy business were trivial in themselves, and in all a...

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  • WOMAN IN THE GOLDEN AGES
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    WOMAN IN THE GOLDEN AGES
    AMELIA GERE MASON
    Excerpt: "In this series of detached essays I have tried to gather and group the most salient and essential facts relating to the character, position, and intellectual attainments of women in the great ages of the world. It is not an easy matter to trace with any exactness the lives of women of classic times, as they were largely ignored by men who chronicled events. If the his...

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  • RUNNING WATER
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    RUNNING WATER
    A. E. W. MASON
    A novel of danger, romance, and adventure as mountain-climbers struggle to rescue a climber who has slipped on an enormous glacier. (Goodreads) ...

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  • ENSIGN KNIGHTLEY, AND OTHER STORIES
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    ENSIGN KNIGHTLEY, AND OTHER STORIES
    A. E. W. MASON
    Excerpt: "It was eleven o'clock at night when Surgeon Wyley of His Majesty's ship Bonetta washed his hands, drew on his coat, and walked from the hospital up the narrow cobbled street of Tangier to the Main-Guard by the Catherine Port. In the upper room of the Main-Guard he found Major Shackleton of the Tangier Foot taking a hand at bassette with Lieutenant Scrope of Trelawney'...

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  • DEVELOPMENTAL PLAY ASSESSMENT FOR PRACTITIONERS (DPA-P) GUIDEBOOK AND TRAINING WEBSITE
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    DEVELOPMENTAL PLAY ASSESSMENT FOR PRACTITIONERS (DPA-P) GUIDEBOOK AND TRAINING WEBSITE
    KARIN LIFTER / EMANUEL J. MASON / AMANDA M. CANNARELLA / ASHLEY D. CAMERON
    Developmental Play Assessment for Practitioners (DPA-P) Guidebook and Training Website: Project Play offers a comprehensive assessment of naturally occurring play activities for evaluating young children’s developmental progress accurately, so that useful interventions can take place as early as possible. It can be used by practitioners in a wide range of educational and therap...

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  • AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
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    AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
    DONALD GRIER STEPHENSON JR. / ALPHEUS THOMAS MASON
    This book is a collection of comprehensive background essays coupled with carefully edited Supreme Court case excerpts designed to explore constitutional law and the role of the Supreme Court in its development and interpretation. Well-grounded in both theory and politics, the book endeavors to heighten students’ understanding of this critical part of the American political sys...

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  • FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY
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    FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY
    ELINOR MASON
    Feminist Philosophy: An Introduction provides a comprehensive coverage of the core elements of feminist philosophy in the analytical tradition. Part 1 examines the feminist issues and practical problems that confront us as ordinary people. Part 2 examines the recent and historical arguments surrounding the subject area, looking into the theoretical frameworks we use to discuss ...

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  • DELIVERING IMPACT IN MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
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    DELIVERING IMPACT IN MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
    ROBERT MACINTOSH / KATY MASON / NIC BEECH / JEAN M. BARTUNEK
    Impact is of increasing importance to all researchers, given its growing centrality to those who fund, assess and use research around the world. Delivering Impact in Management Research sets out a detailed and nuanced analysis of how research impact is best delivered in practice. Starting with a rich conceptualisation, the authors move on to discuss models through which meaning...

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  • THE LEARNING AND TEACHING OF NUMBER
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    THE LEARNING AND TEACHING OF NUMBER
    RINA ZAZKIS / JOHN MASON / IGOR' KONTOROVICH
    Numbers are the backbones of mathematics. From 1 to infinity, numbers accompany and underlie the learning of mathematics and research. While perceived as familiar and understood, numbers present fascinating and often mysterious patterns, relationships and pedagogical issues. The Learning and Teaching of Number explores how mathematics education research has addressed issues rel...

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  • STUDYING FICTION
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    STUDYING FICTION
    JESSICA MASON / MARCELLO GIOVANELLI
    Studying Fiction provides a clear rationale alongside ideas and methods for teaching literature in schools from a cognitive linguistic perspective. Written by experienced linguists, teachers and researchers, it offers an overview of recent studies on reading and the mind, providing a detailed guide to concepts such as attention, knowledge, empathy, immersion, authorial intentio...

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  • MINDFUL STRATEGIES FOR HELPING COLLEGE STUDENTS MANAGE STRESS
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    MINDFUL STRATEGIES FOR HELPING COLLEGE STUDENTS MANAGE STRESS
    LACRETIA DYE / MONICA GALLOWAY BURKE / CYNTHIA PALMER MASON
    This practical resource offers a much-needed introduction to the why, what, and how of supporting college students through mindfulness and stress-releasing strategies. Higher education professionals are in a unique position to support, coach, and teach strategies with students to manage anxiety and emotional distress and improve well-being. Drawing on experience from the discip...

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  • INNOVATING CONSTRUCTION LAW
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    INNOVATING CONSTRUCTION LAW
    JIM MASON
    Innovating Construction Law: Towards the Digital Age takes a speculative look at current and emerging technologies and examines how legal practice in the construction industry can best engage with the landscape they represent. The book builds the case for a legal approach based on transparency, traceability and collaboration in order to seize the opportunities presented by tech...

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  • READING PLATO'S DIALOGUES TO ENHANCE LEARNING AND INQUIRY
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    READING PLATO'S DIALOGUES TO ENHANCE LEARNING AND INQUIRY
    MASON MARSHALL
    This scholarly volume proposes protreptic as a radically new way of reading Plato’s dialogues leading to enhanced student engagement in learning and inquiry. Through analysis of Platonic dialogues including Crito, Euthyphro, Meno, and Republic, the text highlights Socrates’ ways of fostering and encouraging self-examination and conscionable reflection. By focusing his work on S...

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  • TOURISM IMPACTS, PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
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    TOURISM IMPACTS, PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
    PETER MASON
    Tourism Impacts, Planning and Management is a unique text, which links the three crucial areas of tourism: impacts, planning and management. Tourism impacts are multifaceted and are therefore difficult to plan for and manage. This title looks at all the key players involved – be they tourists, host communities or industry members – and considers a number of approaches and techn...

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  • THE HOUSE OF THE ARROW
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    THE HOUSE OF THE ARROW
    A. E. W. MASON
    In The House of the Arrow we once again meet French Inspector Gabriel Hanaud. Hanaud is a towering figure in the history of genre mystery fiction as he is the obvious inspiration for Hercule Poirot. Hanaud is called in to investigate when the wealthy widow Mrs. Harlowe dies suddenly and her heiress, Betty Harlowe, is accused of murder. ...

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  • THE AFFAIR AT THE SEMIRAMIS HOTEL DUN
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    THE AFFAIR AT THE SEMIRAMIS HOTEL DUN
    A. E. W. MASON
    Calladine fell for her . . . hard. They’d met that night dancing at the Semiramis Hotel and he had fallen under her spell almost immediately. All too soon the evening ended and Calladine thought he’d seen the last of her. But a few hours later she’s on his doorstep. Her name is Joan Carew and she needs his help. Joan quickly admits to him that she had just come form trying to s...

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