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  • IMAGE ANALYSIS, CLASSIFICATION AND CHANGE DETECTION IN REMOTE SENSING
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    IMAGE ANALYSIS, CLASSIFICATION AND CHANGE DETECTION IN REMOTE SENSING
    MORTON JOHN CANTY
    The fifth edition of this core textbook in advanced remote sensing continues to maintain its emphasis on statistically motivated, data-driven techniques for remote sensing image analysis. The theoretical substance remains essentially the same, with new material on convolutional neural networks, transfer learning, image segmentation, random forests, and an extended implementatio...

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  • VALHALLA BOYS
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    VALHALLA BOYS
    BRENNAN MORTON
    A young Marine recon sniper navigates the harrowing complexities of unconventional warfare in Iraq post-2006. In 2006, the shock and awe campaign of securing the major cities had ended, and the Iraq War had moved into an alien phase for the operators of Black Flag One. With their motto “swift, silent, deadly,” the Marine operators of 2nd Reconnaissance Battalion were trained fo...

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  • ASYNC RUST
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    ASYNC RUST
    MAXWELL FLITTON / CAROLINE MORTON
    Already popular among programmers for its memory safety and speed, the Rust programming language is also valuable for asynchrony. This practical book shows you how asynchronous Rust can help you solve problems that require multitasking. You'll learn how to apply async programming to solve problems with an async approach. You will also dive deeper into async runtimes, implementi...

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  • RETURN FROM THE WORLD
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    RETURN FROM THE WORLD
    GREGORY DUFF MORTON
    An anthropologist’s investigation of why some Brazilians choose to leave behind a booming economy and return to their villages. In Return from the World, anthropologist Gregory Duff Morton traces the migrations of Brazilian workers who leave a thriving labor market and return to their home villages to become peasant farmers. Morton seeks to understand what it means to turn one’...

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  • FROM BIRTH TO THREE: AN EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR’S HANDBOOK
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    FROM BIRTH TO THREE: AN EARLY YEARS EDUCATOR’S HANDBOOK
    JULIA MANNING-MORTON
    This accessible handbook offers an in-depth exploration of the distinctive features of the play, development and learning of children from birth to three years old. Key theoretical ideas relating to social, emotional, cognitive and physical development are discussed in relation to everyday practice, offering a wealth of information and guidance on working with this unique age g...

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  • VISUAL CULTURE AND PANDEMIC DISEASE SINCE 1750
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    VISUAL CULTURE AND PANDEMIC DISEASE SINCE 1750
    MARSHA MORTON
    Through case studies, this book investigates the pictorial imaging of epidemics globally, especially from the late eighteenth century through the 1920s when, amidst expanding Western industrialism, colonialism, and scientific research, the world endured a succession of pandemics in tandem with the rise of popular visual culture and new media. Images discussed range from the dep...

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  • HAROLD PINTER'S SHAKESPEARE
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    HAROLD PINTER'S SHAKESPEARE
    CHARLES MORTON
    This book charts the impact of Shakespeare’s works on Harold Pinter’s career as a playwright. This exploration traces Shakespeare’s influence through Pinter’s pre-theatre writings (1950-1956), to his collaboration with Sir Peter Hall (starting properly at the RSC in 1962 and continuing until 1983), and a late, unpublished screenplay for an adaptation of The Tragedy of King Lear...

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  • DESIGNING INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS COMPLEX SOCIETAL ISSUES
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    DESIGNING INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS COMPLEX SOCIETAL ISSUES
    SARAH MORTON
    This edited volume is about the application of design-led approaches for developing interventions that have the intention of addressing real-world issues and problems. The book documents the realities of developing and designing interventions for real people, in a real-world context. The topics covered in the book are multi-disciplinary, and include examples from health and wel...

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  • PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWENTIETH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY
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    PROCEEDINGS OF THE TWENTIETH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE SOCIETY
    MORTON ANN GERNSBACHER / SHARON J. DERRY
    This volume features the complete text of the material presented at the Twentieth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. As in previous years, the symposium included an interesting mixture of papers on many topics from researchers with diverse backgrounds and different goals, presenting a multifaceted view of cognitive science. This volume contains papers, posters,...

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  • BEHAVIOR THEORY IN PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE AND RESEARCH
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    BEHAVIOR THEORY IN PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE AND RESEARCH
    BRUCE SIMONS-MORTON / MARC LODYGA
    Written by experienced behavioral scientists with substantial experience teaching public health students, Behavior Theory in Public Health Practice and Research, Second Edition offers a comprehensive study of health behavior theories that are the foundation of all health education and promotion programs. After presenting the rationale for behavioral science in public health pr...

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  • RELIGION AND CONFLICT IN MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN WORLDS
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    RELIGION AND CONFLICT IN MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN WORLDS
    NATASHA R. HODGSON / NICHOLAS MORTON / JOHN MCCALLUM
    This volume seeks to increase understanding of the origins, ideology, implementation, impact, and historiography of religion and conflict in the medieval and early modern periods. The chapters examine ideas about religion and conflict in the context of text and identity, church and state, civic environments, marriage, the parish, heresy, gender, dialogues, war and finance, and ...

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  • QUESTIONING THE UTOPIAN SPRINGS OF MARKET ECONOMY
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    QUESTIONING THE UTOPIAN SPRINGS OF MARKET ECONOMY
    DAMIEN CAHILL / MARTIJN KONINGS / ADAM DAVID MORTON
    Revisiting the magnetic poles of Karl Polanyi and Friedrich Hayek on the utopian springs of political economy, this book seeks to provide a compass for questioning the market economy of the twenty-first century. For Polanyi, in The Great Transformation, the utopian springs of the dogma of liberalism existed within the extension of the market mechanism to the ‘fictitious commodi...

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  • WEATHER, MIGRATION AND THE SCOTTISH DIASPORA
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    WEATHER, MIGRATION AND THE SCOTTISH DIASPORA
    GRAEME MORTON
    Why did large numbers of Scots leave a temperate climate to live permanently in parts of the world where greater temperature extreme was the norm? The long nineteenth century was a period consistently cooler than now, and Scotland remains the coldest of the British nations. Nineteenth-century meteorologists turned to environmental determinism to explain the persistence of agric...

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  • THE AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE
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    THE AFRICAN PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE
    CHRISTOPHER MORTON / DARREN NEWBURY
    African photography has emerged as a significant focus of research and scholarship over the last twenty years, the result of a growing interest in postcolonial societies and cultures and a turn towards visual evidence across the humanities and social sciences. At the same time, many rich and fascinating photographic collections have come to light. This volume explores the compl...

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  • PRACTICAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN THE CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRY
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    PRACTICAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN THE CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRY
    MORTON E. BADER
    This book is a manual for designing and operating a basic quality management program; a practical discussion of what is needed and how to fulfill those needs on a practical basis. It will be helpful to chemical engineers, plant laboratory managers and those interested in quality management. ...

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  • FOOD IRRADIATION
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    FOOD IRRADIATION
    MORTON SATIN
    Food irradiation has been in the news lately, and this news strongly favors the consideration of food irradiation as a practical, economical method for improving food safety and shelf life.This new edition of a popular guidebook provides an updated, detailed, readable survey of the past, present and future of food irradiation. It covers a wide variety of topics ranging from the...

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  • MICROBIOLOGY OF SOLID WASTE
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    MICROBIOLOGY OF SOLID WASTE
    MORTON A. BARLAZ / ANNA C. PALMISANO
    Interest in solid waste disposal has been growing since the early 1960s, when researchers emphasized the potential for solid waste to harbor pathogenic microorganisms. Since then, society has become more interested in the environmental impacts of solid waste treatment and disposal, and how biological processes are used to minimize these impacts. This new text provides a basic u...

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  • ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
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    ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
    MORTON WARNER / SALLY FURNISH / MARCUS LONGLEY / BRIAN LAWLOR
    Alzheimer's disease is becoming more common in Europe, with significant human, ethical, economic and professional challenges to society. This book examines clinical practice and service delivery, and identifies policy issues that could lead to improved quality of life for sufferers and carers. The book: • Describes the differing needs of sufferers and carers, and how they can b...

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  • SLAVERY IN SOUTH AFRICA
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    SLAVERY IN SOUTH AFRICA
    ELIZABETH ELDREDGE / FRED MORTON
    South African slavery differs from slavery practiced in other frontier zones of European settlement in that the settlers enslaved indigenes as a supplement to and eventually as a replacement for imported slave labor. On the expanding frontier, Dutch-speaking farmers increasingly met their labor needs by conducting slave raids, arming African slave ...

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  • GENDER AND PSYCHOANALYTIC TREATMENT
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    GENDER AND PSYCHOANALYTIC TREATMENT
    MORTON KISSEN, PH.D.
    This collection of essays explores the significance of gender in contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice. Areas covered include Freud's formulations on women in the light of object relations theory and the impact of a mother's core gender conflicts on her daughters' personality development. ...

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  • CHILDREN OF HAM
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    CHILDREN OF HAM
    FRED MORTON
    Children of Ham: Freed Slaves and Fugitives Slaves on the Kenya Coast,I 873 to 1907 is a chronological account of the repeated bids for freedom made by slaves and ex-slaves on the Kenya coast and of the obstacles placed in their way by the British, the Busaidi Arabs, and the peoples of the coast. Efforts to escape slavery are as old as slavery itself on the Kenya coast, but the...

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  • REVIVAL: NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF CONVECTION-DIFFUSION PROBLEMS (1996)
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    REVIVAL: NUMERICAL SOLUTION OF CONVECTION-DIFFUSION PROBLEMS (1996)
    K.W. MORTON
    Accurate modeling of the interaction between convective and diffusive processes is one of the most common challenges in the numerical approximation of partial differential equations. This is partly due to the fact that numerical algorithms, and the techniques used for their analysis, tend to be very different in the two limiting cases of elliptic and hyperbolic equations. Many ...

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  • COMPUTER PSYCHOTHERAPY SYSTEMS
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    COMPUTER PSYCHOTHERAPY SYSTEMS
    MORTON WAGMAN
    Originally published in 1988, this was the first book to examine the development, application and evaluation of computer counselling and psychotherapy. Integrating concepts of artificial intelligence and psychotherapy, this book provided extensive research data that compared the human therapist to the computer therapist at the time. This title was intended for researchers, prof...

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  • SERVING THE STATE
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    SERVING THE STATE
    MORTON R. DAVIES / JOHN GREENWOOD / NICHOLAS WALKLEY
    This title was first published in 2000:  Serving the State is an invaluable two-volume exploration of global trends in public administration education and training. Volume 2 of this important reference work explores traditions and contexts. Included for examination are the French and Islamic traditions, The Netherlands, Scandinavia, Latin America, Small Island States and former...

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  • STILL MOVING
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    STILL MOVING
    MORTON WEINFELD
    The aftermath of World War II was a period of massive Jewish migration. More than a million Jews came to settle in the new state of Israel; hundreds of thousands moved to North America, Australia, and France, while tens of thousands resettled themselves elsewhere in Europe and the world. Emigration was, in turn, paralled by large-scale movement among second-generation Jews from...

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  • RELEASING RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE HEALTH GAIN
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    RELEASING RESOURCES TO ACHIEVE HEALTH GAIN
    CHRISTOPHER RILEY / MORTON WARNER / AMANDA PULLEN
    In every developed country, health care managers, clinicians, purchasers and providers are having to extract greater output from cash-limited resources. This book reviews a wide range of areas of current concern together with the practical experience of those responsible for improvement and change. The opportunities and pitfalls they identify should stimulate innovation and fre...

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  • ACROSS THE BOUNDARIES OF BELIEF
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    ACROSS THE BOUNDARIES OF BELIEF
    MORTON KLASS / MAXINE WEISGRAU
    This book focuses on anthropological questions and methods, and is offered as a supplement to textbooks on the anthropology of religion. It is designed to help students collecting and interpreting their own fieldwork or archival data and relating their findings to the work of others. ...

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  • ORDERED UNIVERSES
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    ORDERED UNIVERSES
    MORTON KLASS
    This innovative introduction to the anthropological study of religion challenges traditional categories and assumptions, arguing that too many of them reflect ethnocentric perspectives long discarded by contemporary anthropologists. The continued use of such terms as supernatural" and cult" inescapably communicates that what is under study is not as real or true as the beliefs ...

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  • THE NEW KNOW-NOTHINGS
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    THE NEW KNOW-NOTHINGS
    MORTON HUNT
    In recent years, political, religious, and other special-interest groups have waged war on behavioral and social research projects that threaten their interests and values. They have hounded researchers out of universities, cut off their funding through congressional and state legislative pressure, and harassed them with public demonstrations and picketing, all in the hope of f...

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  • MACROPOLITICS
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    MACROPOLITICS
    FRIEDRICH MEINECKE / MORTON A. KAPLAN
    A selection of essays by a pioneer in the application of systems theory to political analysis, Macropolitics develops the author's concern with the philosophical foundations of political science, and with the extension of philosophical principles into the realm of empirical analysis. For this volume, Kaplan has written a long essay on the philosophical foundations of his work, ...

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