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  • BIAS-AWARE TEACHING, LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT
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    BIAS-AWARE TEACHING, LEARNING AND ASSESSMENT
    DONNA HURFORD / ANDREW READ
    This book offers university teachers informed and practical strategies for raising awareness of bias in teaching, learning and assessment practices. Conscious and unconscious biases influence judgements, perceptions, decision making and actions, and societal awareness has now turned the spotlight on how higher education (HE) is addressing bias at institutional and individual le...

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  • A KID'S GUIDE TO THE NIGHT SKY
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    A KID'S GUIDE TO THE NIGHT SKY
    JOHN A. READ
    Learn how to stargaze and discover the most amazing sights in the night sky—no telescope required! This easy-to-use stargazing guide for kids explores the popular night sky constellations, visits the brightest stars, and tours our solar system. As they learn step-by-step how to find the most fascinating sights in the night sky, readers will learn how the sky changes with each s...

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  • SYSTEMS THINKING METHODS IN SPORT
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    SYSTEMS THINKING METHODS IN SPORT
    SCOTT MCLEAN / MITCHELL NAUGHTON / GEMMA READ / NEVILLE A. STANTON / ADAM HULME / GUY WALKER / PAUL SALMON
    Sport is increasingly being described as a complex system. This inherent complexity cannot be understood by examining components in isolation; rather, the system as a whole should represent the unit of analysis. Systems thinking is the answer to understanding this complexity and is gaining traction in sport. Systems thinking provides a philosophy and a set of associated methods...

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  • RESEARCH METHODS FOR SPORT MANAGEMENT
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    RESEARCH METHODS FOR SPORT MANAGEMENT
    JAMES SKINNER / AARON C.T. SMITH / DANIEL READ / LAUREN M. BURCH / JACQUELINE MUELLER
    Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, Research Methods for Sport Management provides a complete introduction to qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods for sport management students and practitioners. Full of real-world case studies, data, and examples, and including international perspectives throughout this book to help the reader understand the challenges o...

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  • COMMUNICATION PATTERNS
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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...

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  • HERBERT READ AND SELECTED WORKS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    HERBERT READ AND SELECTED WORKS (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    HERBERT READ
    Herbert Read and Selected Works includes four of Herbert Read’s most seminal works; A Coat of Many Colours: Occasional Essays, The English Vision: An Anthology, The Tenth Muse: Essays in Criticism and The Politics of the Unpolitical. This collection also includes the title Herbert Read: A Memorial Symposium - a collection of essays that illustrates the many different aspects an...

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  • WADA, THE WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY
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    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...

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  • WITTGENSTEIN’S LIBERATORY PHILOSOPHY
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    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...

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  • TERRIBLE HARD BISCUITS
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    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...

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  • A RAPE OF THE SOUL SO PROFOUND
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    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...

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  • BRITISH FROEBELIAN WOMEN FROM THE MID-NINETEENTH TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
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    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...

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  • THE DARK THEATRE
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    THE DARK THEATRE
    ALAN READ
    The Dark Theatre is an indispensable text for activist communities wondering what theatre might have to do with their futures, students and scholars across Theatre and Performance Studies, Urban Studies, Cultural Studies, Political Economy and Social Ecology. The Dark Theatre returns to the bankrupted warehouse in Hope (Sufferance) Wharf in London’s Docklands where Alan Read wo...

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  • DISTRIBUTED SITUATION AWARENESS IN ROAD TRANSPORT
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    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...

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  • A FILM-PHILOSOPHY OF ECOLOGY AND ENLIGHTENMENT
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    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...

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  • CHILDREN'S CREATIVE SPELLING
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    CHILDREN'S CREATIVE SPELLING
    CHARLES READ
    In this study, originally published in 1986, Professor Charles Read examines the ways in which pre-school and primary children create spellings – or misspellings, as they appear to be. He focuses on the hidden phonetic bases for some frequent patterns in young children’s spelling, both in and out of school. Professor Read examines children’s spelling in other languages (Dutch, ...

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  • LOSS, DYING AND BEREAVEMENT IN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
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    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 ...

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  • THE HANDBOOK OF EYEWITNESS PSYCHOLOGY: VOLUME I
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    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...

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  • INTEGRATING HUMAN FACTORS METHODS AND SYSTEMS THINKING FOR TRANSPORT ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
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    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...

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  • COMPUTATIONAL SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
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    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...

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  • PHOTOGRAPHERS AND RESEARCH
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    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...

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  • STALIN
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    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 ...

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  • R. H. CROMEK, ENGRAVER, EDITOR, AND ENTREPRENEUR
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    R. H. CROMEK, ENGRAVER, EDITOR, AND ENTREPRENEUR
    DENNIS M. READ
    Based on meticulous archival research, Dennis M. Read's study offers the most accurate and thorough account to date of the engraver, editor, and arts enthusiast R. H. Cromek. Though he is best known today as William Blake's nemesis, Cromek made significant contributions to the vitality of the arts in nineteenth-century Britain. Read traces Cromek's early years as an accomplishe...

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  • ARTIFACT CLASSIFICATION
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    ARTIFACT CLASSIFICATION
    DWIGHT W READ
    Archaeologists have been developing artifact typologies to understand cultural categories for as long as the discipline has existed. Dwight Read examines these attempts to systematize the cultural domains in premodern societies through a historical study of pottery typologies. He then offers a methodology for producing classifications that are both salient to the cultural group...

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  • HOW CULTURE MAKES US HUMAN
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    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 ...

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  • BIRTHING BODIES IN EARLY MODERN FRANCE
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    BIRTHING BODIES IN EARLY MODERN FRANCE
    KIRK D. READ
    The pregnant, birthing, and nurturing body is a recurring topos in early modern French literature. Such bodies, often metaphors for issues and anxieties obtaining to the gendered control of social and political institutions, acquired much of their descriptive power from contemporaneous medical and scientific discourse. In this study, Kirk Read brings together literary and medic...

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  • THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A SOCIAL SCIENCE
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    THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A SOCIAL SCIENCE
    PHIL HUTCHINSON / RUPERT READ / WES SHARROCK
    The death of Peter Winch in 1997 sparked a revived interest in his work with this book arguing his work suffered misrepresentation in both recent literature and in contemporary critiques of his writing. Debates in philosophy and sociology about foundational questions of social ontology and methodology often claim to have adequately incorporated and moved beyond Winch's concerns...

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  • WITTGENSTEIN AMONG THE SCIENCES
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    WITTGENSTEIN AMONG THE SCIENCES
    RUPERT READ / EDITED BY SIMON SUMMERS
    Engaging with the question of the extent to which the so-called human, economic or social sciences are actually sciences, this book moves away from the search for a criterion or definition that will allow us to sharply distinguish the scientific from the non-scientific. Instead, the book favours the pursuit of clarity with regard to the various enterprises undertaken by human b...

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  • THE TENTH MUSE
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    THE TENTH MUSE
    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. ...

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  • DRINKING DILEMMAS
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    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...

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  • THE ENGLISH VISION
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    THE ENGLISH VISION
    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. ...

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