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  • COMMUNICATION PATTERNS
    JACQUI READ
    Having a great idea or design is not enough to make your software project succeed. If you want stakeholders to buy into your design and teams to collaborate and contribute to the vision, you also need to communicate effectively. In this practical book, author Jacqui Read shows you how to successfully present your architecture and get stakeholders to jump on board. Misunderstand...

    $681.00

  • WADA, THE WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY
    DANIEL READ / JAMES SKINNER / DANIEL LOCK / AARON C.T. SMITH
    Examining the legitimacy of the World Anti-Doping Agency, this book offers a critical analysis of the anti-doping system and the social and behavioural processes that shape policy, asking why the current system is failing. Featuring in-depth, contemporary case studies from around the world, including the whereabouts system; Lance Armstrong; therapeutic use exemptions; the Essen...

    $1,039.00

  • WITTGENSTEIN’S LIBERATORY PHILOSOPHY
    RUPERT READ
    In this book, Rupert Read offers the first outline of a resolute reading, following the highly influential New Wittgenstein ‘school’, of the Philosophical Investigations. He argues that the key to understanding Wittgenstein’s later philosophy is to understand its liberatory purport. Read contends that a resolute reading coincides in its fundaments with what, building on ideas i...

    $1,099.00

  • TERRIBLE HARD BISCUITS
    VALERIE CHAPMAN / ‎PETER READ
    'A fine beginning for those intent on understanding the colonial past that shaped black and white Australia.' - Richard Broome, author of Aboriginal Australians Terrible Hard Biscuits introduces the main themes in the history of Aboriginal Australia: the complexity of Aboriginal-European relations since 1788, how Aboriginal identity and cultures survived invasion, dispossession...

    $979.00

  • A RAPE OF THE SOUL SO PROFOUND
    PETER READ
    A Rape of the Soul So Profound began when a young researcher accidentally came upon restricted files in an archives collection. What he read overturned all his assumptions about an important part of Aboriginal experience and Australia's past. The book ends in the present, 20 years later, in the aftermath of the Royal Commission on the Stolen Generations. Along the way Peter Rea...

    $1,099.00

  • BRITISH FROEBELIAN WOMEN FROM THE MID-NINETEENTH TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
    AMY PALMER / ‎JANE READ
    British Froebelian Women from the Mid-Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century presents a series of critical case studies of individual women who worked and advocated for the cause of Froebelian and progressive pedagogy in Britain from the mid-nineteenth century until the present day. The book presents a compelling picture of how women have contributed in powerful ways to educati...

    $1,059.00

  • HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS
    TOM STRACHAN / ANDREW READ
    Human Molecular Genetics has been carefully crafted over successive editions to provide an authoritative introduction to the molecular aspects of human genetics, genomics and cell biology. Maintaining the features that have made previous editions so popular, this fifth edition has been completely updated in line with the latest developments in the field. Older technologies such...

    $3,000.00

  • DISTRIBUTED SITUATION AWARENESS IN ROAD TRANSPORT
    PAUL M. SALMON / GEMMA JENNIE MEGAN READ / GUY H. WALKER / MICHAEL G. LENNÉ / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    How can we design transport environments that cater to the situation awareness needs of different end-users? This book answers this question by showcasing how state-of-the-art human factors theory and methods can be used to understand how situation awareness differs across drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians and creates new designs that cater to these diverse situ...

    $1,299.00

  • A FILM-PHILOSOPHY OF ECOLOGY AND ENLIGHTENMENT
    RUPERT READ
    Inspired by the philosophy of Wittgenstein and his idea that the purpose of real philosophical thinking is not to discover something new, but to show in a strikingly different light what is already there, this book provides philosophical readings of a number of ‘arthouse’ and Hollywood films. Each chapter contains a discussion of two films—one explored in greater detail and the...

    $1,099.00

  • LOSS, DYING AND BEREAVEMENT IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
    SUE READ
    Life is characterised by movement, change and development, including transitions, losses and grief. People experiencing loss must learn to accommodate it and, sometimes, relearn new roles. Whether the offender is accommodating general loss (such as transition), the loss of others or facing their own impending death, the bereavement process can become a particularly complicated ...

    $1,059.00

  • THE HANDBOOK OF EYEWITNESS PSYCHOLOGY: VOLUME I
    MICHAEL P. TOGLIA, J. DON READ, DAVID F. ROSS AND R. C. L. LINDSAY
    The Handbook of Eyewitness Psychology presents a survey of research and legal opinions from international experts on the rapidly expanding scientific literature addressing the accuracy and limitations of eyewitnesses as a source of evidence for the courts. For the first time, extensive reviews of factors influencing witnesses of all ages-children, adults, and the elderly-are co...

    $1,239.00

  • INTEGRATING HUMAN FACTORS METHODS AND SYSTEMS THINKING FOR TRANSPORT ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
    GEMMA J. M. READ / VANESSA BEANLAND / MICHAEL G. LENNÉ / NEVILLE A. STANTON / PAUL M. SALMON
    Governments and road safety agencies around the world have either introduced or are considering 'safe system' strategies, a long overdue acknowledgement that different elements of the road system contribute to road safety outcomes. Human factors approaches have a leading role here in both conceptualising the road system as a complex sociotechnical system and in providing practi...

    $1,899.00

  • COMPUTATIONAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
    ROBIN R. VALLACHER / STEPHEN J. READ / ANDRZEJ NOWAK
    Computational Social Psychology showcases a new approach to social psychology that enables theorists and researchers to specify social psychological processes in terms of formal rules that can be implemented and tested using the power of high speed computing technology and sophisticated software. This approach allows for previously infeasible investigations of the multi-dimensi...

    $1,339.00

  • PHOTOGRAPHERS AND RESEARCH
    SHIRLEY READ / MIKE SIMMONS
    This ground-breaking book situates research at the heart of photographic practice, asking the key question: What does research mean for photographers? Illuminating the nature and scope of research and its practical application to photography, the book explores how research provides a critical framework to help develop awareness, extend subject knowledge, and inform the developm...

    $1,439.00

  • STALIN
    CHRISTOPHER READ
    This new biography of Stalin offers an accessible and up-to-date representation of one of the twentieth-century’s defining figures, as well as new insights, analysis and illumination to deepen our understanding of his actions, intentions and the nature of the power that he wielded. Christopher Read examines Stalin’s contribution to and impact on Russian and world events in the ...

    $1,039.00

  • EFFECTUAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
    STUART READ / SARAS SARASVATHY / NICK DEW / ROBERT WILTBANK
    What are you waiting for? Whether you’re dreaming about starting a business, learning about entrepreneurship or on the brink of creating a new opportunity right now, don’t wait. Open this updated bestseller. Inside you’ll find everything you need, including: a new and popular way to learn about and to practice entrepreneurship. new practical exercises, questions and activities ...

    $2,100.00

  • HOW CULTURE MAKES US HUMAN
    DWIGHT W READ
    What separates modern humans from our primate cousins—are we a mere blink in the march of evolution, or does human culture represent the definitive evolutionary turn? Dwight Read explores the dilemma in this engaging, thought-provoking book, taking readers through an evolutionary odyssey from our primate beginnings through the development of culture and social organization. He ...

    $979.00

  • THE TENTH MUSE (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    HERBERT READ
    This book, first published in 1957, is a collection of Herbert Read’s essays on various topics. The essays explore many different subjects and themes, including art, literature, religion and philosophy. This title will be of interest to a variety of readers. ...

    $1,099.00

  • DRINKING DILEMMAS
    THOMAS THURNELL-READ
    Drinking and drunkenness have become a focal point for political and media debates to contest notions of responsibility, discipline and risk; yet, at the same time, academic studies have highlighted the positive aspects of drinking in relation to sociability, belonging and identity. These issues are at the heart of this volume, which brings together the work of academics and re...

    $1,139.00

  • THE ENGLISH VISION (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    HERBERT READ
    This anthology, first published in 1939, aimed to present the English ideal in its various aspects as expressed by representative Englishmen. This book will be of interest to students of literature and to the general reader. ...

    $1,099.00

  • A COAT OF MANY COLOURS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    HERBERT READ
    This book, first published in 1947, is collection of critical essays by Herbert Read that had not been previously published in book form. The essays cover several different subject areas, including literature, art, architecture, and film, from a span of twenty years. This title will be of interest to a variety of readers. ...

    $459.00

  • MAIDS, WIVES, WIDOWS
    SARA READ
    A broad-ranging exploration of the everyday lives of women—from social calls to medical needs—during one of English history’s most fascinating periods.   Maids, wives, and widows were the official classifications of women according to English law in the early modern era, immediately following the medieval period. In this fascinating study of the time, historian Sara Read shows ...

    $229.00

  • AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY
    CHARLES P. THOMPSON, DOUGLAS J. HERRMANN, DARRYL BRUCE, J. DON READ, DAVID G. PAYNE AND MICHAEL P. T
    The organization of the first Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition (SARMAC) conference centered around two specifically identifiable research topics -- autobiographical memory and eyewitness memory. These two areas -- long-time staples on the menu of investigators of memory in more natural settings -- differ on a variety of dimensions, perhaps most notably in th...

    $1,379.00

  • RETAIL SECURITY AND LOSS PREVENTION
    READ HAYES
    RETAIL SECURITY AND LOSS PREVENTION is an invaluable reference for both retail and security professionals. Using step-by-step plans, this book helps the reader design and implement cost-effective loss control programs. It details an easy-to-follow proven process. ...

    $970.00

  • THE AGE OF URBAN DEMOCRACY
    DONALD READ
    This ambitious survey covers all aspects of the period in which English society acquired its modern shape -- industrial rather than agricultural, urban rather than rural, democratic in its institutions, and middle class rather than aristocratic in the control of political power. For this revised edition the footnotes and bibliography have been fully updated, and the entire text...

    $1,399.00

  • DEVELOPING ATTACHMENT IN EARLY YEARS SETTINGS
    VERONICA READ
    Providing an accessible introduction to attachment thinking, this practical book offers early years practitioners’ advice on translating attachment principles into practice in their settings. It clearly explains how knowledge about attachment theory underpins everyday practice and highlights the crucial role of secure attachments in young children’s learning and development. De...

    $659.00

  • LYNTON KEITH CALDWELL
    WENDY READ WERTZ
    “A solid overview of both Caldwell’s contributions and the development of the environmental movement in the US . . . . Recommended.” —Choice This is the story of a visionary leader, Lynton Keith Caldwell, who in the early 1960s introduced the study of the environment and environmental policy at a time when such areas of expertise did not exist. Caldwell was a principal architec...

    $229.00

  • CONNECTIONIST MODELS OF SOCIAL REASONING AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
    STEPHEN JOHN READ
    Although neural network models have had a dramatic impact on the cognitive and brain sciences, social psychology has remained largely unaffected by this intellectual explosion. The first to apply neural network models to social phenomena, this book includes chapters by nearly all of the individuals currently working in this area. Bringing these various approaches together in on...

    $1,499.00

  • TRADITIONAL STORYTELLING TODAY
    MARGARET READ MACDONALD
    Traditional Storytelling Today explores the diversity of contemporary storytelling traditions and provides a forum for in-depth discussion of interesting facets of comtemporary storytelling. Never before has such a wealth of information about storytelling traditions been gathered together. Storytelling is alive and well throughout the world as the approximately 100 articles ...

    $5,200.00

  • BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO GEMMOLOGY
    PETER G READ
    Beginner's Guide to Gemmology presents the profiles of the principal gem materials. This book discusses the interesting characteristics of gemstones as the growing consumer market jewelry resulted in increased sales of gem testing instruments. Organized into 12 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the development of the science of gemmology. This text then explains t...

    $970.00


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