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  • COLONIAL VIOLENCE AND MONUMENTS IN GLOBAL HISTORY
    PRESCOTT, CYNTHIA C.
    This book tackles the historical relationship between colonial violence and monuments in Africa, Europe, the Indian subcontinent, North America, and Australia. In this volume, the authors ask similar questions about monuments in each location and answer them following a parallel structure that encourages comparison, highlighting common themes. The chapters track the contested h...

    $1,339.00

  • HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU
    WILLIAM PRESCOTT
    History of the Conquest of Peru (1959) contains a detailed analysis of the political, religious and social organisation of the Incas prior to the arrival of the Spanish colonisers, and then moves on to look at the story of the conquest and subjugation of the Incan Empire, the largest in South America. ...

    $1,339.00

  • SUCCESSION PLANNING FOR SMALL AND FAMILY BUSINESSES
    WILLIAM J. ROTHWELL AND ROBERT K. PRESCOTT
    Who will lead your organization into the future? Have you created the systems to properly implement required succession transitions? Have you put the financial tools in place to fund the transition? Do you want a plan that connects with your personal and company core values? When do you include timely planning related to strategy and talent issues? What are the appropriate comm...

    $919.00

  • WESTERN REPORTS ON THE TAIPING
    PRESCOTT CLARKE / J.S. GREGORY
    This book, first published in 1982, collects together a wide range of Western reportage on this major revolt in nineteenth century China. The extracts are contemporary, from eyewitnesses, and come from diplomatic and missionary reports, from books, newspapers, private journals, travel accounts and diaries. They provide a good overview of the response to this major crisis of Chi...

    $899.00

  • PRINCES OF THE RENAISSANCE
    ORVILLE PRESCOTT
    Originally published in 1970, this book offered a fresh look at the triumph and turmoil of the Renaissance by examining the lives and power of the princes of Italy, who ruled the many independent states and who dominated the society which nurtured the Renaissance painters, sculptors, writers and architects. The book discusses their magnificence, deceit and cruelty, their cultiv...

    $979.00

  • BEYOND BEST PRACTICE
    BIRGIT VALLA / DAVID S. PRESCOTT
    Written by practitioners for practitioners, this empirically-grounded book offers clinicians of all backgrounds a guide to incorporating feedback and self-development strategies that will dramatically enhance their therapeutic abilities. Building on the foundation of Feedback-Informed Treatment (FIT), Beyond Best Practice explores the benefits of practicing therapy using in-the...

    $939.00

  • ARMED CONFLICT, WOMEN AND CLIMATE CHANGE
    JODY M. PRESCOTT
    The gender-differentiated and more severe impacts of armed conflict upon women and girls are well recognised by the international community, as demonstrated by UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 on Women, Peace and Security and subsequent resolutions. Similarly, the development community has identified gender-differentiated impacts upon women and girls as a result of t...

    $999.00

  • A DARKENING GREEN
    PETER PRESCOTT
    This is a book about the end of childhood. Much of it is drawn directly from a diary the author kept while he was a bright but insecure freshman at Harvard in the 1950s. From these pages emerges a precise description of the raw, half-understood experience of late adolescence-the anguish and arguments, the rivalry and anxiety about sex, the facile cynicism and desperate fumbling...

    $1,139.00

  • A DARKENING GREEN
    PETER PRESCOTT
    This is a book about the end of childhood. Much of it is drawn directly from a diary the author kept while he was a bright but insecure freshman at Harvard in the 1950s. From these pages emerges a precise description of the raw, half-understood experience of late adolescence-the anguish and arguments, the rivalry and anxiety about sex, the facile cynicism and desperate fumbling...

    $1,139.00

  • THE FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGIST'S REPORT WRITING GUIDE
    SARAH BROWN, ERICA BOWEN, DAVID PRESCOTT
    The Forensic Psychologist’s Reporting Writing Guide is the first book to provide both student trainees and practitioners with best practice guidance for one of the core skills of their role. Written and edited by an international range of experts from the UK, North America and Australasia, it provides clear advice on a range of assessments, from psychometric tests to personalit...

    $1,139.00

  • ELIZABETH AND MARY TUDOR
    ANNE LAKE PRESCOTT
    The two translators whose printed works are contained in this volume were the daughters of Henry VIII. Whilst they both suffered from their father's changes of wives and faiths, after his marriage in 1543 to Katherine Parr they both benefited from their new stepmother's kindness. In different ways, she was involved in the production of the texts contained in this volume. When P...

    $1,299.00

  • EAST ASIA IN THE WORLD
    ANNE PRESCOTT
    From the Foundations in Global Studies series, this text offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary entry point to East Asia. After a brief introduction to the study of East Asia, the early chapters of the book survey the essentials of East Asian history; important historical narratives; and the region's languages, religions, and global connections. Students are ...

    $1,439.00

  • STRATEGIES FOR NATIONAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
    JEREMY CAREW-REID / ROBERT PRESCOTT-ALLEN / STEPHEN BASS / BARRY DALAL-CLAYTON
    The IUCN Strategies for Sustainable Development Handbook Series This handbook is one in a series being produced by IUCN and its partners to assist countries and communities implement Agenda 21, the action programme of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development. The series will include handbooks on national strategies for sustainable development, local strategi...

    $379.00

  • GENES FROM THE WILD
    ROBERT PRESCOTT-ALLEN / CHRISTINE PRESCOTT-ALLEN
    Tomatoes could not be grown commercially without the help of their wild relatives. A single wild species of rice has helped double rice production in Asia. Wild silk-worms are enabling India to expand its silk industry. A wild carp with resistance to cold has been used to extend Soviet carp production further into the north. Wild genetic resources - the heritable characteristic...

    $659.00

  • CELL BIOLOGY A COMPREHENSIVE TREATISE V3: GENE EXPRESSION: THE PRODUCTION OF RNA'S
    PRESCOTT, DAVID M.
    Cell Biology A Comprehensive Treatise V3 ...

    $928.00

  • CELL BIOLOGY A COMPREHENSIVE TREATISE V2: THE STRUCTURE AND REPLICATION OF GENETIC MATERIAL
    PRESCOTT, DAVID
    Cell Biology A Comprehensive Treatise V2 ...

    $928.00

  • CELL BIOLOGY A COMPREHENSIVE TREATISE V4: GENE EXPRESSION: TRANSLATION AND THE BEHAVIOR OF PROTEINS
    PRESCOTT, DAVID
    Cell Biology A Comprehensive Treatise V4 ...

    $928.00

  • REPRODUCTION OF EUKARYOTIC CELLS
    PRESCOTT, DAVID
    Reproduction of Eukaryotic Cells ...

    $407.00

  • THE MANY FACES OF RNA
    EGGLESTON, D. S. / PRESCOTT, CATHERINE D. / PEARSON, NEIL D.
    The Many Faces of RNA is the subject for the eighth SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals Research Symposia. It highlights a rapidly developing area of scientific investigation. The style and format are deliberately designed to promote in-depth presentations and discussions and to facilitate the forging of collaborations between academic and industrial partners.This symposium focu...

    $2,861.00

  • POLITICAL FRONTIERS AND BOUNDARIES
    J. R. V. PRESCOTT
    This classic work is a comprehensive treatment of the world’s political frontiers and boundaries, and includes sections on boundaries in the air as well as chapters treating the subject in a regional manner, covering the continents in terms of the evolution of boundaries. ...

    $999.00

  • THE GEOGRAPHY OF FRONTIERS AND BOUNDARIES
    J. R. V. PRESCOTT
    This book, originally published in 1986, shows the importance of geography in international power politics and shows how geopolitical thought influences policy-making and action. It considers the various elements within international power politics such as ideologies, territorial competition and spheres of influences, and shows how geographical considerations are crucial to eac...

    $999.00

  • THE GEOGRAPHY OF STATE POLICIES
    J. R. V. PRESCOTT
    This book examines the reciprocal relationships between geography and the policies of states. The text begins with a theoretical analysis which sets the study in the context of geography and related fields, and an analysis of certain global strategies advocated by geographers and others. The remainder of the book deals with policies of defence, development and administration. ...

    $999.00

  • ENCOUNTERS WITH AMERICAN CULTURE
    PETER S. PRESCOTT
    This collection of essays discusses some of the important books, authors, and literary trends of a volatile era in American and world literature whose cultural repercussions are still being felt. Peter S. Prescott was one of the most penetrating, knowledgeable, and sensitive critics to write for a general audience in the tradition of Edmund Wilson. Readers will discover not onl...

    $779.00

  • REVIVAL: HISTORY OF THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO (1886)
    WILLIAM H PRESCOTT
    A dramatic account of the conquest of Mexico, from first contact with the Aztec civilisation through to Cortes' expulsion and subsequent career. The book is not only interesting for the historic content withe relevance to Latin America to this day, but also as a notable example of historical scholarship and of English literature in general. ...

    $2,500.00

  • DEMOGRAPHY AT THE EDGE
    RASMUS OLE RASMUSSEN / PRESCOTT ENSIGN / LEE HUSKEY
    Addressing the methodological and topical challenges facing demographers working in remote regions, this book compares and contrasts the research, methods and models, and policy applications from peripheral regions in developed nations. With the emphasis on human populations as dynamic, adaptive, evolving systems, it explores how populations respond in different ways to changin...

    $1,299.00

  • MY HEART GOT MARRIED AND I DIDN'T KNOW IT
    LORA C. JOBE / BARBARA U. PRESCOTT
    Alice was a raven-haired beauty who fell in love with easygoing James. They dated for about eight years, during which time they were monogamous, sexually intimate, and eventually lived together. They finally married in an elegant weekend celebration only to divorce before their second anniversary. What happened? How indeed can a couple date for so long, act married in most way...

    $373.00

  • GOING PLACES TRANSITION SCHEME
    CAROLYN GELENTER / NADINE PRESCOTT
    Designed to support children with additional needs into their first year of secondary school in a safe and confident way, this resource provides all that is needed for schools to achieve a successful transition for all their children. The resource will give the students an opportunity to: become familiar with the layout of their new school; feel confident and safe about attendi...

    $1,199.00

  • BECOMING EUROPEAN
    CHRISTOPHER PRESCOTT AND HÅKON GLØRSTAD
    It can be argued that elements of European heritage can be identified not only as a national strategy of the present but also as a process in prehistory - the cultural and political transformations of the third millennium BC in European prehistory sparking off this process. These transformations initiated the processes and mechanisms that led up to the complex political, social...

    $537.34

  • LOS SECRETOS QUE GUARDAMOS
    PRESCOTT
    Agotado

    $149.00