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  • PLANETARY HEALTH HUMANITIES AND PANDEMICS
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    PLANETARY HEALTH HUMANITIES AND PANDEMICS
    HEIKE HÄRTING, HEATHER MEEK
    This volume explores the variable meanings and discourses of historical and contemporary pandemics to rethink theories and practices of planetary health. Rather than conflating the planetary with anthropogenic climate change, planetary geo-engineering, or the "global," the volume elaborates a version of planetary health humanities that invites decolonial, creative, and pluridis...

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  • DOORWAY TO ARTISTRY
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    DOORWAY TO ARTISTRY
    ESTHER LIGHTCAP MEEK
    Your artistry involves you intimately with the world around and beyond you. So your artistry involves profound but simple philosophical matters. As a human person, you are artful and philosophical, at the core of your being. Doorway to Artistry offers a playful, everyday philosophical approach necessary for life, integration, healing, and thriving in artistry. It reflects on th...

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  • DOORWAY TO ARTISTRY
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    DOORWAY TO ARTISTRY
    ESTHER LIGHTCAP MEEK
    Your artistry involves you intimately with the world around and beyond you. So your artistry involves profound but simple philosophical matters. As a human person, you are artful and philosophical, at the core of your being. Doorway to Artistry offers a playful, everyday philosophical approach necessary for life, integration, healing, and thriving in artistry. It reflects on th...

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  • QUEER TRADES, SEX AND SOCIETY
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    QUEER TRADES, SEX AND SOCIETY
    JEFFREY MEEK
    This book is the first scholarly work to explore male homosexual prostitution in interwar Scotland. The male prostitute occupies a contested position within interwar society – depending on the perspective he was representative of a descent into turpitude, of tenacious organised criminality or of exploitation. The book explores connections between male prostitution and criminal ...

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  • POISONED AIR AND FOUR MORE STORIES
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    POISONED AIR AND FOUR MORE STORIES
    S. P. MEEK
    Five Classic Science Fiction Stories from the "Golden Age" by S. P. Meek. Featured stories: Poisoned Air, The Solar Magnet, The Great Draught, Giants On The Earth and Giants On The Earth, B. C. 30,000. ...

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  • WRONG NUMBERS
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    WRONG NUMBERS
    GLEN MEEK / DENNIS N. GRIFFIN
    Cybercrime meets organized crime in this true crime story about a hacker attempting to control Sin City's call-girl racket.   Was a hacker diverting phone calls meant for Las Vegas escort services? The FBI wanted to know, and so did associates of a New York Mafia family.   In one of the most unusual undercover operations ever, the FBI had an agent acting as a manager in a real ...

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  • INDEPENDENT FEMALE FILMMAKERS
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    INDEPENDENT FEMALE FILMMAKERS
    MICHELE MEEK
    Independent Female Filmmakers collects original and previously published essays, interviews, and manifestos from some of the most defining and groundbreaking independent female filmmakers of the last 40 years. Featuring material from the seminal magazine The Independent Film and Video Monthly—a leading publication for independent filmmakers for several decades—as well as new in...

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  • WOMEN AND SCIENCE
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    WOMEN AND SCIENCE
    MARILYN B. OGILVIE / KERRY L. MEEK
    First Published in 1996. Following the author's previous work, Women in Science: Antiquity through the Nineteenth Century in 1986, an increased interest in feminism, science, and gender issues resulted in this subsequent title. This book will be valuable to scholars working in a variety of academic areas and will be useful at different educational levels from secondary through ...

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  • COMPUTER METHODS IN STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
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    COMPUTER METHODS IN STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS
    J.L. MEEK
    This book deals with finite element analysis of structures and will be of value to students of civil, structural and mechanical engineering at final year undergraduate and post-graduate level. Practising structural engineers and researchers will also find it useful. Authoritative and up-to-date, it provides a thorough grounding in matrix-tensor analysis and the underlying theor...

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  • NARRATING THE VISUAL IN SHAKESPEARE
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    NARRATING THE VISUAL IN SHAKESPEARE
    RICHARD MEEK
    This book examines Shakespeare's fascination with the art of narrative and the visuality of language. Richard Meek complicates our conception of Shakespeare as either a 'man of the theatre' or a 'literary dramatist', suggesting ways in which his works themselves debate the question of text versus performance. Beginning with an exploration of the pictorialism of Shakespeare's ...

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  • BIOPOLITICAL MEDIA
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    BIOPOLITICAL MEDIA
    ALLEN MEEK
    This book presents an historical account of media and catastrophe that engages with theories of biopolitics in the work of Michel Foucault, Giorgio Agamben, Michael Hardt, Antonio Negri and others. It explains how responses to catastrophe in media and cultural criticism over the past 150 years are embedded in biological conceptions of life and death, contamination and immunity,...

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  • DAYLIGHTING AND INTEGRATED LIGHTING DESIGN
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    DAYLIGHTING AND INTEGRATED LIGHTING DESIGN
    CHRISTOPHER MEEK / KEVIN VAN DEN WYMELENBERG
    Daylighting and Integrated Lighting Design provides architects, building designers, and students clear direction for the successful inclusion of daylight and integrated electric light in buildings. It presents design teams with the performance analysis resources, energy saving estimates and user satisfaction results they need in order to make informed decisions regarding daylig...

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  • MEMPHIS BARBECUE
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    MEMPHIS BARBECUE
    CRAIG DAVID MEEK
    The lifelong Memphian and food blogger "examines the history of the city one plate of barbecue at a time" ( High Ground). The city's blues and soul music have lifted spirits, while barbecue has been a serious business ever since pork first entered the culinary landscape of Memphis with Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, who brought the New World its first herd of pigs. Succulen...

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  • SPORT IN PRISON
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    SPORT IN PRISON
    ROSIE MEEK
    Although prison can present a critical opportunity to engage with offenders through interventions and programming, reoffending rates among those released from prison remain stubbornly high. Sport can be a means through which to engage with even the most challenging and complex individuals caught up in a cycle of offending and imprisonment, by offering an alternative means of ex...

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  • ECONOMICS OF PHYSIOCRACY
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    ECONOMICS OF PHYSIOCRACY
    RONALD L. MEEK
    The birth of Physiocracy was the birth of the science of economics in the broad general form in which it is known to us today. It is surprising therefore that the Physiocrats should have received so little attention from economists in the English-speaking world. This book fills that gap.The volume begins with a deliberately non-specialist introduction. Translations of Physiocra...

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  • SOVIET YOUTH
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    SOVIET YOUTH
    DOROTHEA L. MEEK
    First published in 1998. This is Volume VII, the final of eight in the Sociology of the Soviet Union series. Collated in 1957, this is a collection of translated excerpts from the Soviet Press on the achievements and problems of the youth in the USSR. These pieces have been chosen to illustrate the most salient features in the overall picture of Soviet youth obtained from read...

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  • ACHIEVING LITERACY (RLE EDU I)
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    ACHIEVING LITERACY (RLE EDU I)
    MARGARET MEEK
    How children learn to read well and what kind of teaching helps them is a scarcely penetrated mystery. This book is a fascinating and informative research report by a group of teachers who set out to teach children who have failed to acquire a useful degree of literacy; in it they discuss their experiences. The authors are presenting evidence about a central and constant proble...

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  • BRINGING LESBIAN AND GAY RIGHTS INTO THE MAINSTREAM
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    BRINGING LESBIAN AND GAY RIGHTS INTO THE MAINSTREAM
    VICKI EAKLOR / ROBERT R MEEK / VERN L BULLOUGH
    A lively memoir of LGBT activist Steve Endeanone of the most influential political strategists ever to lobby Washington DC! Bringing Lesbian and Gay Rights Into the Mainstream: Twenty Years of Progress is the spirited and provocative memoir that blows the lid off the complex machinations of state and national politics. LGBT activist Steve Endean’s autobiographical chronicle, co...

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  • TRAUMA AND MEDIA
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    TRAUMA AND MEDIA
    ALLEN MEEK
    This book provides the first comprehensive account of trauma as a critical concept in the study of modern visual media, from Freud to the present day, explaining how contemporary trauma studies emerged from research on Holocaust representation in which the audiovisual testimony of survivors was posed as an authentic alternative to popular television and film dramatizations. It ...

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  • CIM COURSEBOOK: MANAGING MARKETING
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    CIM COURSEBOOK: MANAGING MARKETING
    FRANCIS NICHOLSON / RICHARD MEEK
    Butterworth-Heinemann’s CIM Coursebooks have been designed to match the syllabus and learning outcomes of our new qualifications and should be useful aids in helping students understand the complexities of marketing. The discussion and practical application of theories and concepts, with relevant examples and case studies, should help readers make immediate use of their knowled...

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  • CONTACT WITH REALITY
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    CONTACT WITH REALITY
    ESTHER LIGHTCAP MEEK
    Is knowledge discovered, or just invented? Can we ever get outside ourselves to know how reality is in itself, independent of us? Philosophical realism raises the question whether in our knowing we connect with an independent reality--or only connect with our own mental constructs. Far from being a silly parlor game, the question impacts our lives concretely and deeply. Modern ...

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  • A LITTLE MANUAL FOR KNOWING
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    A LITTLE MANUAL FOR KNOWING
    ESTHER LIGHTCAP MEEK
    In refreshing challenge to the common presumption that knowing involves amassing information, this book offers an eight-step approach that begins with love and pledge and ends with communion and shalom. Everyday adventures of knowing turn on a moment of insight that transforms and connects knower and known. No matter the field--science or art, business or theology, counseling o...

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  • COFFEE SHOP CONVERSATIONS
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    COFFEE SHOP CONVERSATIONS
    RUSSELL MEEK, N. BLAKE HEARSON
    There are numerous issues in the public square confronting the Western church. While there are any number of books available on each of the topics engaged in this collection of essays--just war, family planning, rest, immigration, politics, economic recession, fair trade, and health care--there is no compact guide that approaches each of these issues from an evangelical perspec...

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  • LOVING TO KNOW
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    LOVING TO KNOW
    ESTHER LIGHTCAP MEEK
    Knowing is less about information and more about transformation; less about comprehension and more about being apprehended. This radical book develops the notion of covenant epistemology--an innovative, biblically compatible, holistic, embodied, life-shaping epistemological vision in which all knowing takes the shape of interpersonal, covenantal relationship. Rather than knowin...

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  • SPORT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
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    SPORT AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE
    HAYDN MORGAN, ANDREW PARKER, AND ROSIE MEEK
    This book examines the use of sport and physical activity-based interventions as a means by which to address crime and antisocial behaviour. Covering a range of different sporting and physical activities across an array of social contexts involving both adult and youth populations, this book provides insight into the way in which sport and physical activity are interpreted by p...

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  • THE MOTHER’S SMILE
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    THE MOTHER’S SMILE
    ESTHER LIGHTCAP MEEK
    From birth, the intimate, face-to-face encounters of life form each person in a natural, everyday philosophy. Mother’s delighted welcome invites her tiny child into a fundamental vision of reality and models flourishing involvement with it. Sustained and matured in the gaze of certain friends throughout life, seeing oneself being seen with delight grows a “yes” to the world, a ...

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  • ECCLESIASTES AND THE SEARCH FOR MEANING IN AN UPSIDE-DOWN WORLD
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    ECCLESIASTES AND THE SEARCH FOR MEANING IN AN UPSIDE-DOWN WORLD
    RUSSELL L. MEEK
    This unique book combines memoir, exegesis, and theological reflection to demonstrate the ongoing significance of the book of Ecclesiastes to the Christian life in the twenty-first century. Through exegesis of Old Testament passages and theological reflections on Ecclesiastes, the author deals with issues of abuse, trauma, and forgiveness. For thousands of years, God's grace an...

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  • BECOMING A HOLISTIC ENTREPRENEUR
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    BECOMING A HOLISTIC ENTREPRENEUR
    GRACE DANIELLE MEEK
    Get the confidence and tools you need to start the holistic healing business of your dreams with this inspirational business guide. With decades of holistic business experience, author and wellness guide Grace Danielle Meek now shares the secrets to success. By following her simple yet effective Elevator Up! process, aspiring entrepreneurs will be able to get their holistic hea...

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  • 100 FAMILY ADVENTURES
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    100 FAMILY ADVENTURES
    TIM MEEK / KERRY MEEK / AMY MEEK / ELLA MEEK
    From "the adventure ambassadors our current generation of cotton-wood kids urgently need," an outdoor activity guide to keep kids happy and healthy ( Daily Telegraph). Adventure is out there—you just have to go and find it! Childhood obesity is increasing year on year. Happiness and well-being levels in children are on the decline too. Children spend less time outside and more ...

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  • THE MUSEUM OF DOUBT
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    THE MUSEUM OF DOUBT
    JAMES MEEK
    "Outstanding" stories from the bestselling author—"as though David Lynch had been let loose on the set of a drawing-room comedy" ( The Times).   The Museum of Doubt is a collection of surreal and unnerving short stories from award-winning writer James Meek. The array of characters who populate Meek's vague and elusive worlds are driven by paranoia and doubts, as well as hopes a...

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