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  • SENSING THE LANDSCAPE
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    SENSING THE LANDSCAPE
    KARIS JADE PETTY
    This book examines how vision impaired walkers experience and engage with the English countryside through five sensory activities: walking, seeing, listening, seeing in the mind’s eye, and touching. Journeying through woodland and fields, the chapters reveal a landscape alive with memory, the imagination, and suffused with shifting temporalities. Karis Jade Petty develops the c...

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  • A GUIDE TO NEONATAL CARE
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    A GUIDE TO NEONATAL CARE
    JULIA PETTY / LISA WHITING / SHEILA ROBERTS
    A key text for all those involved in the care of neonates, including nurses, midwives and nursing students, providing a single source of valuable, accessible and fully up-to-date information about neonatal care. This book will better equip those working in the neonatal field with the knowledge and skills they need to care for neonates in their first year of life. Integrated lea...

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  • KAFKA: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE
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    KAFKA: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE
    GWEN SHAPIRA / TODD PALINO / RAJINI SIVARAM / KRIT PETTY
    Every enterprise application creates data, whether it consists of log messages, metrics, user activity, or outgoing messages. Moving all this data is just as important as the data itself. With this updated edition, application architects, developers, and production engineers new to the Kafka streaming platform will learn how to handle data in motion. Additional chapters cover K...

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  • FORENSIC ENGINEERING
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    FORENSIC ENGINEERING
    STEPHEN E. PETTY
    Serving as a comprehensive resource that builds a bridge between engineering disciplines and the building sciences and trades, Forensic Engineering: Damage Assessments for Residential and Commercial Structures, Second Edition provides an extensive look into the world of forensic engineering. Focusing on investigations associated with insurance industry claims, the book describe...

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  • LABORATORY ACCREDITATION AND DATA CERTIFICATION
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    LABORATORY ACCREDITATION AND DATA CERTIFICATION
    CARLA H. DEMPSEY / JIMMIE D. PETTY
    This book provides descriptions of current laboratory accreditation schemes and explains why these schemes fall short of assuring data purchasers that the data produced from accredited laboratories are always quality products. The book then presents a system for laboratory accreditation in conjunction with data certification that assures data purchasers their data are useful fo...

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  • ATTITUDES AND PERSUASION
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    ATTITUDES AND PERSUASION
    RICHARD E PETTY / JOHN T CACIOPPO
    This book provides a needed survey of a truly remarkable number of different theoretical approaches to the related phenomena of attitude and belief change. It focuses on variable perspective theory which is far more deserving of attention than the present level of research activity. ...

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  • CITIES OF LIGHT
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    CITIES OF LIGHT
    ISENSTADT, SANDY / MAILE PETTY, MARGARET / NEUMANN, DIETRICH
    Cities of Light is the first global overview of modern urban illumination, a development that allows human wakefulness to colonize the night, doubling the hours available for purposeful and industrious activities.　 Urban lighting is undergoing a revolution due to recent developments in lighting technology, and increased focus on sustainability and human-scaled environments. Cit...

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  • COGNITIVE RESPONSES IN PERSUASION
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    COGNITIVE RESPONSES IN PERSUASION
    RICHARD PETTY
    First published in 1982. This collaborative product of leading contributors seeks to update information on the psychology of attitudes, attitude change, and persuasion. Social psychologists have invested almost exclusively in the strategies of theory-testing in the laboratory in contrast with qualitative or clinical observation, and the present book both exemplifies and reaps t...

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  • ATTITUDE STRENGTH
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    ATTITUDE STRENGTH
    RICHARD E. PETTY
    Social psychologists have long recognized the possibility that attitudes might differ from one another in terms of their strength, but only recently had the profound implications of this view been explored. Yet because investigators in the area were pursuing interesting but independent programs of research exploring different aspects of strength, there was little articulation o...

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  • ATTITUDES
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    ATTITUDES
    RICHARD E. PETTY
    This book tackles a subject that has captured the imagination of many researchers in the field: attitudes. Although the field has always recognized that people‘s attitudes could be assessed in different ways, from direct self-reports to disguised observations of behavior, the past decade has shown several new approaches to attitude measurement. Des ...

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  • BAPTISM
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    BAPTISM
    JIM PETTY / MILES COTHAM
    In this study, Jim Petty and Miles Cotham have made a thorough analysis of the biblical passages concerning the purpose of baptism, particularly as it relates to holiness and forgiveness. The authors have looked beyond the traditional church dogmas to discover and restore the beauty and significance of the baptismal event. As the doctrine of baptism is wound and entwined throug...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: BUNKER HILL
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    BATTLE DIGEST: BUNKER HILL
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned. In the weeks following the skirmishes at Lexington and Concord, Colonial militia and volunteers rallied around Boston to besiege Lt. Gen. Thomas Gage's British garrison. But when reinforcements arrived from England, Gage devised a plan to regain the in...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: SHILOH
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    BATTLE DIGEST: SHILOH
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / MICHAEL E. HASKEW
    The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned. After his early success in the Civil War's Western Theater, Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant moved south to capture the key railroad hub at Corinth and further cut into the Confederate hold on the Tennessee and Mississippi River Valleys. But Confederate Gen....

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: FREDERICKSBURG
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    BATTLE DIGEST: FREDERICKSBURG
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned. In the autumn of 1862, Lincoln’s new commander, Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside, promised swift action by moving south against Fredericksburg to open a route to the Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia. With Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Confederate army divide...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: LEXINGTON-CONCORD
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    BATTLE DIGEST: LEXINGTON-CONCORD
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    A concise summary of the fight that sparked the American Revolution, with key facts, maps, images, historical significance, and more. Tension between Britain and her North American colonies had been building for years. After numerous protests and acts of defiance, things took a serious turn after the December 1773 Boston Tea Party, when an irate King George III and Parliament t...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: COWPENS
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    BATTLE DIGEST: COWPENS
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / MICHAEL E. HASKEW
    A concise summary of this turning point in the American Revolution with facts, maps, historical significance, strategies, and more. By the summer of 1780, Great Britain held the advantage in the American Revolution. A strategic shift to the south had borne fruit. British forces controlled the major ports of Savannah and Charleston, and Maj. Gen. Charles Cornwallis had recently ...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: THE ALAMO
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    BATTLE DIGEST: THE ALAMO
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / MICHAEL E. HASKEW
    Get facts, maps, historical significance, strategies, and more in this concise summary of the Texas Revolution's legendary "last stand." During the Texas Revolution, the Mexican Army clashed with Texan forces on several battlefields—the most famous of which was the Alamo. During this thirteen-day siege, a small group of defenders held out against overwhelming odds only to die i...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: GETTYSBURG
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    BATTLE DIGEST: GETTYSBURG
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    A concise guide to the American Civil War battle that set the North on the path to victory, with maps, facts, historical significance, and more. Gettysburg represented a strategic turning point in the American Civil War and has thus been referred to as the "high-water mark" of the Confederacy. Although tactically a draw, strategically it was a major victory for the Union. After...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: LITTLE BIGHORN
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    BATTLE DIGEST: LITTLE BIGHORN
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / MICHAEL E. HASKEW
    A concise history of Custer's Last Stand with maps, facts, historical significance, and more. The battle of Little Bighorn, despite its relatively small size, was the worst defeat for the U.S. Army in the Indian Wars. Although it was a clear tactical victory for the Plains Indians, it also would be a significant strategic setback for their cause. The outrage resulting from the ...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: CHANCELLORSVILLE
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    BATTLE DIGEST: CHANCELLORSVILLE
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / MICHAEL E. HASKEW
    Get facts, maps, historical significance, strategies, and more in this concise summary of Robert E. Lee's victory in Virginia. The Confederate victory at the Battle of Chancellorsville is considered the crowning military achievement of Gen. Robert E. Lee. Against the numerically superior Union Army of the Potomac, Lee took a calculated risk by dividing his Army of Northern Virg...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: NEW ORLEANS
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    BATTLE DIGEST: NEW ORLEANS
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / CHRISTOPHER MISKIMON
    Get facts, maps, historical significance, strategies, and more in this concise summary of Andrew Jackson's, and America's, War of 1812 triumph. The War of 1812 was not going particularly well for the United States. The British were blockading America's coasts, damaging commerce, and thwarting any hopes for U.S. territorial gains in Canada. After two years of fighting, Americans...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: D-DAY
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    BATTLE DIGEST: D-DAY
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / FLINT WHITLOCK
    A concise guide to the Normandy invasion with facts, maps, historical significance, strategies, and more. Operation Overlord, commonly referred to as "D-Day," was the Allied invasion to secure a foothold in northern France to enable the final offensive into Germany. The Normandy invasion would be the largest combined air-sea assault landing in history. This massive feat would f...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: ANTIETAM
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    BATTLE DIGEST: ANTIETAM
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / MICHAEL E. HASKEW
    Get facts, maps, historical significance, strategies, and more in this concise summary of the notoriously bloody Civil War battle. During the late summer of 1862, Confederate forces launched their first invasion of the North. When Union forces met them near Sharpsburg, Maryland, along Antietam Creek, the result was the "bloodiest day" in American military history. Although the ...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: YORKTOWN
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    BATTLE DIGEST: YORKTOWN
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    A concise guide to this resounding American victory in the Revolutionary War, with facts, maps, historical significance, and more. In 1781, after six years of fighting, the future of the American colonies was far from resolved. The British were still dominant on land and sea, and except for a few bright spots like Trenton and Saratoga, the Americans had been unable to match the...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: DESERT STORM
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    BATTLE DIGEST: DESERT STORM
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    A concise guide to the American-led coalition's speedy defeat of Saddam Hussein in 1991, with maps, facts, historical significance, and more. Just two years after the end of Iraq's war with Iran, an emboldened Iraqi dictator, Saddam Hussein, invaded Kuwait. Operation Desert Storm was the final phase of the U.S.-led Coalition's effort to expel Saddam's forces from his southern n...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: SARATOGA
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    BATTLE DIGEST: SARATOGA
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    A concise guide to this dramatic Revolutionary War campaign with facts, maps, historical significance, and more. In 1777, the British had the confidence to launch a plan to divide the Colonies along the Hudson River. After a promising British start, however, the Saratoga campaign would grind to a halt before turning into a stunning American victory. The battle rejuvenated the c...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: PEARL HARBOR
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    BATTLE DIGEST: PEARL HARBOR
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY / MICHAEL E. HASKEW
    A concise guide to the Japanese attack on Hawaii that plunged America into WWII, with facts, maps, historical significance, and more. As America prepared for WWII, everything changed on December 7, 1941—described by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as a "date which will live in infamy"—when Japan launched a successful surprise attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet anchored at Pearl H...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: CANNAE
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    BATTLE DIGEST: CANNAE
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned. During the Second Punic War (218 – 201 B.C.), after Hannibal had been handing Rome defeats and losses for nearly two years, the Roman Senate had finally had enough. After raising the largest army they had ever fielded, they sent it against Hannibal, wh...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: OKINAWA
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    BATTLE DIGEST: OKINAWA
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned. By early 1945, American forces had been fighting their way across the Pacific for over two and a half years. General Douglas MacArthur’s drive in the Southwest Pacific had reached the Philippines, while Admiral Chester Nimitz’s drive across the Central...

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  • BATTLE DIGEST: MIDWAY
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    BATTLE DIGEST: MIDWAY
    CHRISTOPHER J. PETTY
    The Battle Digest summary includes all the key aspects of the campaign and battle, including maps, images, and lessons learned. After the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, it seemed nothing could stop Japanese offensive momentum in the Pacific. A string of victories and territorial conquests fueled optimism and confidence throughout Japan. But the U.S. Pacifi...

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