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  • COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
    HARRY F. CAMPBELL / RICHARD P.C. BROWN
    Now in its third edition, Cost-Benefit Analysis has been updated, offering readers the perfect introduction to project, programme and policy appraisal using basic tools of financial and economic analysis. The key economic questions of any social cost-benefit analysis are: do the benefits of the project or policy exceed the costs, no matter how widely costs and benefits are spre...

    $1,600.00

  • APPROACHES TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
    RICHARD M. AUTY / KATRINA BROWN
    A definition of sustainable development is that of the Brundtland Commission - "...development which meets the needs of the current generation without jeopardizing the needs of future generations". This volume seeks to analyze the economic basis for this definition, and to look at the critiques of the economic approach - which have their basis in growing disquiet over the role ...

    $980.00

  • THE AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE HANDSHAPE DICTIONARY
    RICHARD A. TENNANT / MARIANNE GLUSZAK BROWN
    Featuring •More than 1,900 Sign Illustrations Including 327 New Signs •Plus DVD Showing How to Form Signs •Arranged by Handshape for Easy Identification •Complete Index of English Vocabulary for All Signs •An Introduction to Deaf Culture and ASL Structure The first reference source that allows users to access ASL signs without previous knowledge of their English equivalents (fa...

    $680.47

  • EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
    RICHARD FIELD / KEITH BROWN
    This book offers a practical introduction to the areas of leadership, management and supervision for line managers, supervisors and senior practitioners working in health and social care settings. The authors explore different aspects of leadership and management, including personal effectiveness, supervision, strategic thinking, commissioning, planning and budgeting and leadin...

    $1,396.76

  • SOVIET SOCIETY AND CULTURE
    TERRY L THOMPSON / RICHARD SHELDON / EDWARD J BROWN / MICHAEL P SACKS
    Academic analysis has not always kept pace with the dramatic changes that have occurred in the USSR since Stalin’s time, for objective study has often been overshadowed—especially in the 1980s—by publicity concerning the negative aspects of the “Evil Empire.” Recently, however, because of reforms initiated by Gorbachev, the dynamics of the Soviet system have come into sharper f...

    $1,200.00

  • SOCIAL SCIENCE IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
    MARC L MILLER / RICHARD P GALE / PERRY J BROWN
    This book is about the conduct and contributions of applied social science. It represents the beginning of a new intellectual tradition in applied social science and its purpose is to foster an exchange among the variety of social scientists who are concerned with natural resource policy. ...

    $1,040.00

  • BUSINESS ESSENTIALS FOR UTILITY ENGINEERS
    RICHARD E. BROWN
    It is no longer acceptable for utility engineers to make spending decisions solely because they make good engineering sense. In today’s environment, they must also demonstrate solid business acumen and show that recommendations make good business sense. With this goal in mind, Business Essentials for Utility Engineers systematically presents each business topic to arm engineers...

    $3,300.00

  • ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION RELIABILITY
    RICHARD E. BROWN
    Due to its high impact on the cost of electricity and its direct correlation with customer satisfaction, distribution reliability continues to be one of the most important topics in the electric power industry. Continuing in the unique tradition of the bestselling first edition, Electric Power Distribution Reliability, Second Edition consolidates all pertinent topics on electri...

    $4,900.00

  • WRITING THE SOCIAL TEXT
    RICHARD BROWN
    During the past decade, it has become commonplace to interpret social and cultural reality-the very groundwork of the social sciences-as linguistic constructions. Not only is society viewed as a text, but scientific texts themselves are seen as rhetorical constructions. This collection of scholarly essays begins with an overview of this emerging field, and covers the specific ...

    $1,320.00

  • GETTYSBURG
    EARL SCHENCK MIERS / RICHARD A. BROWN / JAMES L. ROBERTSON JR
    Originally published in 1948, this book tells the story of the three fateful days of Gettysburg in the words of the men and women who lived it. No mere chronicle of troop movements and military decisions, it is a path-breaking work in the reporting of Civil War history. Praised by "The New York Times Book Review" as "the very best collection of firsthand accounts, written by so...

    $740.00

  • SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA AT HOME
    DAVID CHALLIS / CAROLINE SUTCLIFFE / JANE HUGHES / RICHARD VON ABENDORFF / PAMELA BROWN / JOHN CHESTERMAN
    Supporting People with Dementia at Home details a groundbreaking study of an intensive care management scheme designed for older people with dementia that are at risk of entry into residential care. The authors use a quasi-experimental approach to compare how the individuals on the mental health team in one community were matched to a similar community without the service. They...

    $1,420.00

  • WOMEN'S IMAGING
    BROWN, MICHELE A. / OJEDA-FOURNIER, HAYDEE / DJILAS, DRAGANA / EL-AZZAZI, MOHAMED / SEMELKA, RICHARD C.
    The first complete reference dedicated to the full spectrum of women's imaging topics "Women’s imaging" refers to the use of imaging modalities (X-ray, ultrasound, CT scan, and MRI) available for aiding in the diagnosis and care of such female-centric diseases as cancer of the breast, uterus, and ovaries. Currently, there is no single reference source that provides adequate dis...

    $2,220.00

  • A HISTORY OF ACCOUNTING AND ACCOUNTANTS
    BROWN, RICHARD
    First published in 1968. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

    $1,460.00

  • UNDERSTANDING INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS
    PROF RICHARD BROWN / RICHARD BROWN
    Understanding Industrial Organizations critically reviews the approaches developed by industrial sociologists to analyze industrial organizations. It outlines four general perspectives on organizations - systems thinking, contingency approach, the action approach and labour process for a more adequate sociology of organizations. The book provides a clear, relevant and important...

    $920.00

  • COMPOSING A TEACHER STUDY GROUP
    RICHARD J. MEYER / WITH LINDA BROWN / ELIZABETH DENINO / KIMBERLY LARSON / MONA MCKENZIE
    There has been a flurry of writing about teachers as inquirers and researchers as well as books about children as inquirers. This volume brings these two areas together -- teachers and students are inquiring at Ridgeway Elementary School. It demonstrates the importance of thought collectives as forums for student and teacher learning. The children in the primary classrooms in t...

    $820.00

  • TEACHING SECONDARY MATHEMATICS AS IF THE PLANET MATTERS
    ALF COLES / RICHARD BARWELL / TONY COTTON / JAN WINTER / LAURINDA BROWN
    ‘This book moves us beyond a theoretical pondering of the issues and makes concrete suggestions for teachers and students for how things can be different in mathematics classrooms. This is long overdue.’ Peter Gates, University of Nottingham Teaching Mathematics as if the Planet Matters explores how Mathematics teachers can develop approaches to curriculum and learning which he...

    $1,060.00

  • RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
    STEPHEN SPIRO / RICHARD ALBERT / JERRY BROWN / NEAL NAVANI
    This edition integrates self-test questions, illustrations, and detailed explanations, as well as provides new material on sleep disordered breathing, the newer methods of staging of lung cancer, interstitial lung diseases, and infections. ...

    $1,100.00

  • THE AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE HANDSHAPE STARTER
    RICHARD A. TENNANT / MARIANNE GLUSZAK BROWN
    Beginning signers now can improve their recognition of the most commonly used signs with this easy-to-follow handbook. The American Sign Language Handshape Starter illustrates 800 of the most frequently used signs, arranging them by the 40 standard handshapes used in American Sign Language (ASL). Carefully chosen for their common use, the signs also have been organized by day-t...

    $447.68

  • HIGHER EDUCATION AND CORPORATE REALITIES
    PHILLIP BROWN / RICHARD SCASE
    A new approach to the analysis of cultural reproduction focusing on the impact of economic change. The book demonstrates the reinforcement of cultural stereotypes in recruitment caused by interaction between corporate restructuring and the education system.; This book is intended for academics, postgraduates and advanced undergraduates in sociology with an interest in the socio...

    $1,800.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF INDUSTRY
    RICHARD BROWN / JOHN CHILD / DR S R PARKER
    This book provides an excellent introduction to the sociology of industry. It comprises of three sections, which in turn address: the relation between industry and other sub-systems or institutions in society; the internal structure of industry and the roles people play within that structure; the social actions of individuals and groups within an organisational structure. It is...

    $1,260.00

  • SOCIETY AND ECONOMY IN MODERN BRITAIN 1700-1850
    RICHARD BROWN
    For both contemporaries and later historians the Industrial Revolution is viewed as a turning point' in modern British history. There is no doubt that change occurred, but what was the nature of that change and how did affect rural and urban society? Beginning with an examination of the nature of history and Britain in 1700, this volume focuses on the economic and social aspe...

    $1,340.00

  • CHURCH AND STATE IN MODERN BRITAIN 1700-1850
    RICHARD BROWN
    In this, the second part of his history of the Industrial Revolution, Richard Brown examines the political and religious developments which took place in Britain between the 1780s and 1840s in terms of the aristocratic elite and through the expression of alternative radical ideologies. Opening with a discussion of the nature of history, and of Britain in 1700, it goes on to con...

    $1,160.00

  • THE KINETOSCOPE
    RICHARD BROWN / BARRY ANTHONY
    The story of how the motion-picture device was developed, and its role in Victorian society and early cinema. The position of the kinetoscope in film history is central and undisputed; indicative of its importance is the detailed attention American scholars have given to examining its history. However, the Kinetoscope's development in Britain has not been well documented and mu...

    $251.00

  • EXAMEN DIAGNOSTICO DE GOWIN
    LEBLOND RICHARD F. / BROWN DONALD D. / DEGOWIN RICHARD L.
    Características ' ''clásico y elegante, merece un lugar en la biblioteca de cada estudiante de medicina y de cada médico.' JAMA. ' El pilar del examen físico del paciente ha sido completamente revisado y rediseñado para maximizar su uso clínico y valor. ' Examen diagnóstico de DeGowin ha sido fundamental para muchos médicos, ya que le proporciona al clínico un marco probado par...
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    $695.00