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  • INNOVATION AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN ASIA
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    INNOVATION AND STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN ASIA
    JESUS FELIPE / NEIL FOSTER-MCGREGOR / ÖNDER NOMALER / BART VERSPAGEN
    This book explores recent drivers of Asia’s growth and economic development. The analysis is based on a database created by the authors. It covers a large number of economies, including 39 from Asia for the period 1990–2020. The database and the analysis in the book use novel indicators of development. It is structured along four areas: productivity and structural change, globa...

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  • ANTHROPOCIDE
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    ANTHROPOCIDE
    RAFE MCGREGOR
    Through an examination of Alfonso Cuarón’s Children of Men, this book demonstrates the ability of cinematic fictions, and other complex narrative fictions, to contribute to meeting the climate challenge by shaping the desires of audiences. What if there was a single feature film that showed us everything we need to know about climate catastrophe culture? What if that same film ...

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  • FULL STACK JAVASCRIPT STRATEGIES
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    FULL STACK JAVASCRIPT STRATEGIES
    MILECIA MCGREGOR
    As a working software developer, you know how to complete your tasks with solid code, whether it's on the frontend or backend. Now you're ready to move to the next level in your career, and you need to understand the subtle yet deep skills it takes to become a senior developer. This practical book shows you everything it takes to create a full-stack web application hosted on a ...

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  • IL LUPO CATTIVO
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    IL LUPO CATTIVO
    TIM MCGREGOR
    Il duro lavoro della detective Lara Mendes viene ripagato quando finalmente riesce a entrare a far parte della squadra omicidi. C'è solo una fregatura: deve fare coppia con un poliziotto con cui nessuno vuole lavorare.  John Gallagher è un detective veterano della omicidi che non desidera altro che lavorare da solo. Quando il tenente lo affianca a Lara Mendes, la sua prima reaz...

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  • SYSTEMS COMPLEXITY IN CHILD PROTECTION AND WELFARE
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    SYSTEMS COMPLEXITY IN CHILD PROTECTION AND WELFARE
    AISLING GILLEN / JOHN CANAVAN / CARMEL DEVANEY / CAROLINE MCGREGOR
    This book examines systems complexity theory and specifically, system and dynamic characteristics of complexity, with a key focus on self/organisation/emergence/adaptation; path-dependence; and bifurcation. Exploring systems complexity at the heart of child protection and welfare policymaking, leadership, practice, and evaluation and implications for policymakers, leaders, prac...

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  • WHAT WORKS IN SCHOOL LEADERSHIP?
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    WHAT WORKS IN SCHOOL LEADERSHIP?
    LINET ARTHUR / DEBRA MCGREGOR
    The key purpose of school leadership is to improve learning. What Works in School Leadership? examines research evidence and leadership models that focus on learning and provides resources that will help readers to understand their school’s culture and develop strategies to change and improve their schools. It introduces and explains contemporary research, leadership theories a...

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  • RECOVERING POLICE LEGITIMACY
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    RECOVERING POLICE LEGITIMACY
    RAFE MCGREGOR
    Transatlantic policing is experiencing an unprecedented crisis of legitimacy, epitomised by public responses to the murders of George Floyd and Sarah Everard during the COVID-19 pandemic. Legitimacy is lost when the police either fail to protect the public or rely on coercion rather than consent to achieve that protection. Recovering Police Legitimacy challenges conventional cr...

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  • AN EPISTEMOLOGY OF CRIMINOLOGICAL CINEMA
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    AN EPISTEMOLOGY OF CRIMINOLOGICAL CINEMA
    DAVID GRČKI / RAFE MCGREGOR
    Standing at the intersection of criminology and philosophy, this book demonstrates the ways in which mythic movies and television series can provide an understanding of actual crimes and social harms. Taking three social problems as its subjects – capitalist political economy, structural injustice, and racism – the book explores the ways in which David Fincher’s Fight Club (199...

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  • CHAMAS ANTIGAS, MÃOS QUEIMADAS
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    CHAMAS ANTIGAS, MÃOS QUEIMADAS
    TIM MCGREGOR
    Lutando para equilibrar a carreira com a família, a vida de uma cantora é subitamente complicada pelo retorno de um antigo namorado, que morreu há vinte anos.   Aos 24 anos, Tilda Parish tinha tudo; sua própria banda e um homem que ela sabia ser “o escolhido”, mas o destino tinha outros planos. Um acidente de carro fatal tirou a vida de seu namorado e deixou Tilda em uma espira...

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  • WHY WOMEN AREN'T WINNING AT HEALTH (BUT CAN)
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    WHY WOMEN AREN'T WINNING AT HEALTH (BUT CAN)
    ANCA GRIFFITHS / ALYSON MCGREGOR / MARJORIE JENKINS
    For women, health is the ultimate glass ceiling. And for too many of us, the tools we have make it impossible to “win” at health. The fact is, almost nothing in our global health marketplace is designed to serve and heal women. From external factors like the global male-centric medical model, the predatory wellness industry, and the commoditization of traditional health practic...

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  • LITERARY THEORY AND CRIMINOLOGY
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    LITERARY THEORY AND CRIMINOLOGY
    RAFE MCGREGOR
    Literary Theory and Criminology demonstrates the significance of contemporary literary theory to the discipline of criminology, particularly to those criminologists who are primarily concerned with questions of power, inequality, and harm. Drawing on innovations in philosophical, narrative, cultural, and pulp criminology, it sets out a deconstructive framework as part of a crit...

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  • PRACTICAL PYTHON DATA WRANGLING AND DATA QUALITY
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    PRACTICAL PYTHON DATA WRANGLING AND DATA QUALITY
    SUSAN E. MCGREGOR
    The world around us is full of data that holds unique insights and valuable stories, and this book will help you uncover them. Whether you already work with data or want to learn more about its possibilities, the examples and techniques in this practical book will help you more easily clean, evaluate, and analyze data so that you can generate meaningful insights and compelling ...

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  • UNDERSTANDING SYSTEM CHANGE IN CHILD PROTECTION AND WELFARE
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    UNDERSTANDING SYSTEM CHANGE IN CHILD PROTECTION AND WELFARE
    JOHN CANAVAN, CARMEL DEVANEY, CAROLINE MCGREGOR AND AILEEN SHAW
    This book provides an account of the experience of a multifaceted system-change programme to strengthen the capacity of Ireland’s statutory child protection and welfare agency in the areas of prevention, early intervention and family support. Many jurisdictions globally are involved in system change processes focused on increasing investment in services that seek to prevent chi...

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  • JAVA TO KOTLIN
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    JAVA TO KOTLIN
    DUNCAN MCGREGOR / NAT PRYCE
    It takes a week to travel the 8,000 miles overland from Java to Kotlin. If you're an experienced Java developer who has tried the Kotlin language, you were probably productive in about the same time. You'll have found that they do things differently in Kotlin, though. Nullability is important, collections are different, and classes are final by default. Kotlin is more functiona...

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  • ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND ENFORCEMENT
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    ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND ENFORCEMENT
    GREGOR I. MCGREGOR
    Amid all the laws and regulations on environmental protection and worker safety, what is the responsible business or landowner to do? What should the responsible consultant advise? Environmental Law and Enforcement provides you with a practical guide that takes the mystery out of environmental law and related land use controls.The author provides a synopsis of major environment...

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  • RADIATION DETECTION
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    RADIATION DETECTION
    DOUGLAS MCGREGOR / J. KENNETH SHULTIS
    Radiation Detection: Concepts, Methods, and Devices provides a modern overview of radiation detection devices and radiation measurement methods. The book topics have been selected on the basis of the authors’ many years of experience designing radiation detectors and teaching radiation detection and measurement in a classroom environment. This book is designed to give the reade...

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  • TRANSNATIONAL HISTORIES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA’S LIBERATION MOVEMENTS
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    TRANSNATIONAL HISTORIES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA’S LIBERATION MOVEMENTS
    JOCELYN ALEXANDER / ‎JOANN MCGREGOR / ‎BLESSINGMILES TENDI
    Transnational Histories of Southern Africa’s Liberation Movements offers new perspectives on southern Africa’s wars of national liberation, drawing on extensive oral historical and archival research. Assuming neither the primacy of nationalist loyalties as they exist today nor any single path to liberation, the book unpicks any notion of a straightforward imposition of Cold War...

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  • GENDER, VIOLENCE AND POWER IN INDONESIA
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    GENDER, VIOLENCE AND POWER IN INDONESIA
    KATHARINE MCGREGOR / ANA DRAGOJLOVIC / HANNAH LONEY
    This book uses an interdisciplinary approach to chart how various forms of violence – domestic, military, legal and political – are not separate instances of violence, but rather embedded in structural inequalities brought about by colonialism, occupation and state violence. The book explores both case studies of individuals and of groups to examine experiences of violence with...

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  • MENTORING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN CARE AND LEAVING CARE
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    MENTORING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN CARE AND LEAVING CARE
    BERNADINE BRADY / PAT DOLAN / CAROLINE MCGREGOR
    Mentoring for Young People in Care and Leaving Care offers a rich exploration of the theory, research and practice relating to youth mentoring as a means of essential social support. Brady, Dolan and McGregor ground their work on the premise that the informal social support provided through a high-quality mentoring relationship can help young people in care to sustain positive ...

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  • IS IT RAPE?
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    IS IT RAPE?
    JOAN MCGREGOR
    The issue of acquaintance rape has been gaining increased prominence in recent years. In this book Joan McGregor analyses the ethical and legal problems that arise in connection with acquaintance rape cases. She discusses with great clarity and precision the complexities involved in notions such as consent, force, autonomy, power, intention and the impairment of responsibility ...

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  • PERSPECTIVES ON PETER MAXWELL DAVIES
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    PERSPECTIVES ON PETER MAXWELL DAVIES
    RICHARD MCGREGOR
    "As a composer one forgets, in time, the fine detail of composition processes which produced past work... it must be left to scholars to recreate, slowly and painstakingly, earlier creative processes." Peter Maxwell Davies. In the eight essays presented here, leading scholars of the music of Peter Maxwell Davies explore some of the composer's creative processes. David Roberts,...

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  • TEACHING SCIENCE CREATIVELY
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    TEACHING SCIENCE CREATIVELY
    DAN DAVIES / DEB MCGREGOR
    How can you unlock your own creativity to help children learn science creatively? How do you bring the world of ‘real science’ into the classroom? Where does science fit in a creative curriculum? This second edition of Teaching Science Creatively has been fully updated to reflect new research, initiatives and developments in the field. It offers innovative starting points to en...

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  • HEAD'S BROADCASTING IN AMERICA
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    HEAD'S BROADCASTING IN AMERICA
    MICHAEL MCGREGOR
    This book documents the dramatic changes in the field of electronic media in the past decade and provides informed insights in the exciting, and changes yet to come. It examines the transition in broadcasting from analog to digital transmission and the changing business models of electronic media. ...

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  • DRAMATIC SCIENCE
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    DRAMATIC SCIENCE
    DEBRA MCGREGOR / WENDY PRECIOUS
    Dramatic Science is an invaluable tool for any teachers and primary science leaders who have classes of 5 – 10 year olds. It provides the busy professional with a range of tried and tested techniques to use drama as a support and aid to the teaching of science to young children. The techniques within this book offer innovative and creative strategies for teaching a challenging ...

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  • NORTH SUN '94
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    NORTH SUN '94
    KERR MCGREGOR
    Contains 69 papers presented at the North Sun conference held in Glasgow from 7-9 September 1994. The contributions include sections on: solar water heating; active solar heating; photovoltaic applications; solar modelling and design tools; solar buildings; and policy and implementation. ...

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  • RE-ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE IN EDUCATION
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    RE-ENGAGING YOUNG PEOPLE IN EDUCATION
    MARTIN MILLS / GLENDA MCGREGOR
    Many young people failed by the school system are those who face a range of social and economic challenges due to multiple forms of injustice. This book provides an insight into the educational practices that work to re-engage young people who have become disenchanted with traditional schooling. It examines the lives of students and workers who participate in education sites on...

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  • TWO DEGREES: THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND OUR CHANGING CLIMATE
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    TWO DEGREES: THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT AND OUR CHANGING CLIMATE
    ALISDAIR MCGREGOR / COLE ROBERTS / FIONA COUSINS
    The Earth’s temperature has been rising. To limit catastrophic outcomes, the international scientific community has set a challenging goal of no more than two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) average temperature rise. Economists agree we will save trillions of dollars by acting early. But how do we act successfully? And what’s the backup plan if we fall short? Setting p...

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  • THE LANGUAGES OF THE KIMBERLEY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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    THE LANGUAGES OF THE KIMBERLEY, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
    WILLIAM B. MCGREGOR
    The Kimberley, the far north-west of Australia, is one of the most linguistically diverse regions of the continent. Some fifty-five Aboriginal languages belonging to five different families are spoken within its borders. Few of these languages are currently being passed on to children, most of whom speak Kriol (a new language that arose about half a century ago from an earlier ...

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  • KENYA FROM WITHIN
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    KENYA FROM WITHIN
    ROSS W. MCGREGOR
    First published in 1968.  This book deals with the political history, from the earliest times down to February 1927, of the tropical African Dependency which is now called the Colony and Protectorate of Kenya. The record is, of course, condensed, but an effort has been made to give, with no more detail than is necessary, an account of those political developments of which Briti...

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  • THE PERI-URBAN INTERFACE
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    THE PERI-URBAN INTERFACE
    MCGREGOR, DUNCAN / SIMON, DAVID
    Peri-urban interfaces - the zones where urban and rural areas meet - suffer from the greatest problems to humans caused by rapid urbanization, including intense pressures on resources, slum formation, lack of adequate services such as water and sanitation, poor planning and degradation of farmland. These areas, home to hundreds of millions of people, face unique problems and ne...

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