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  • UNDERSTANDING HUMANISM
    ANDREW COPSON / LUKE DONNELLAN / RICHARD NORMAN
    Understanding Humanism is an easy-to-read and informative overview of the beliefs, practices, and values of humanism as a non-religious worldview. This short and lively book explores humanism both as a broad historical tradition of thought and as a stance embodied in organised institutions. It sets out clearly and systematically the beliefs and values of humanism as well as the...

    $1,100.00

  • THE U.S. EXPORTIMPORT BANK
    JAMES J. EMERY / MICHAEL F OPPENHEIMER / NORMAN A GRAHAM / RICHARD L KAUFFMAN
    This book assesses the politics and programs of the U.S. Export-Import Bank and their relevance to U.S. trade policy. Focusing on the direct loan program for large credits with maturities of more than five years, the authors evaluate the broad criteria employed by the Bank in its decision-making process and the resulting allocation of Bank resources. They also examine the distr...

    $860.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY, SCIENCE, AND HUMAN AFFAIRS
    FRANK KESSEL / NORMAN GARMEZY / RICHARD TRUMBULL / MICHAEL SOKAL
    These original essays, written by prominent scholars, pay tribute to the work of William Bevan. In the course of his distinguished career, Bevan has exhibited an almost unique capacity to focus a clear-eyed, critical gaze on operating assumptions and actions—his own and those of others—and to initiate consequential, constructive steps forward, both ...

    $860.00

  • THE NORTHERN COUNTIES FROM AD 1000
    NORMAN MCCORD / RICHARD THOMPSON
    Informative, vivid and richly illustrated, this volume explores the history of England's northern borders – the former counties of Northumberland, Cumberland, Durham, Westmorland and the Furness areas of Lancashire – across 1000 years. The book explores every aspect of this changing scene, from the towns and poor upland farms of early modern Cumbria to life in the teeming commu...

    $1,120.00

  • HUMAN RIGHTS AND MILITARY INTERVENTION
    ALEXANDER MOSELEY / RICHARD NORMAN
    This title was first published in 2002. Was the bombing of Belgrade morally justified as an attempt to halt 'ethnic cleansing' in Kosovo'? Should Western states have tried to prevent the slaughter in Rwanda? Are there, indeed, genuinely universal 'human rights' which could justify such interventions, or is the upholding of such rights simply the imposition of culturally specifi...

    $1,480.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF ORGANIC SYNTHESIS
    RICHARD O.C. NORMAN
    This book is designed for those who have had no more than a brief introduction to organic chemistry and who require a broad understanding of the subject. The book is in two parts. In Part I, reaction mechanism is set in its wider context of the basic principles and concepts that underlie chemical reactions: chemical thermodynamics, structural theory, theories of reaction kineti...

    $2,220.00

  • MANAGING PUBLIC SERVICES
    RICHARD COMMON / NORMAN FLYNN / ELIZABETH MELLON
    Managing Public Services: Competition and Decentralization is intended for public sector managers to help them assess their situation and assist them to think creatively about different approaches for the future. The book begins on the general principle that business is good and bureaucracy is bad. This topic is followed by detailed studies of organizations, whether these are ...

    $425.00

  • ON HUMANISM
    RICHARD NORMAN
    What is humanism and why does it matter? Is there any doctrine every humanist must hold? If it rejects religion, what does it offer in its place? Have the twentieth century’s crimes against humanity spelled the end for humanism? On Humanism is a timely and powerfully argued philosophical defence of humanism. It is also an impassioned plea that we turn to ourselves, not religion...

    $980.00

  • DOCBOOK 5: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE
    NORMAN WALSH / RICHARD L. HAMILTON
    If you need a reliable tool for technical documentation, this clear and concise reference will help you take advantage of DocBook, the popular XML schema originally developed to document computer and hardware projects. DocBook 5.0 has been expanded and simplified to address documentation needs in other fields, and it's quickly becoming the tool of choice for many content provid...

    $534.00

  • DOCBOOK 5: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE
    NORMAN WALSH / RICHARD L. HAMILTON
    If you need a reliable tool for technical documentation, this clear and concise reference will help you take advantage of DocBook, the popular XML schema originally developed to document computer and hardware projects. DocBook 5.0 has been expanded and simplified to address documentation needs in other fields, and it's quickly becoming the tool of choice for many content provid...

    $534.00