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  • THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING ALLIANCE
    RITCHIE OVENDALE
    As with ‘appeasement’, myths and legends have proliferated about the origins of the Cold War. It has often been treated as largely a European affair, with the responses to the Russian threat being led by the Americans. Before 1951, however, the Cold War was almost global in scale, extending across Europe and Asia, penetrating the Middle East and Africa. It was the British Forei...

    $860.00

  • SEVEN BAD HABITS OF SAFETY MANAGEMENT
    MURRAY RITCHIE
    Occupational Health and Safety has been a growth industry for several decades and has moved beyond the realm of the human resource department and workers’ compensation claims. However, the methodologies utilized and taught within the profession have changed little since the 1930s. The industry continues to operate in a "comfort zone" and, as such, has reached an improvement pla...

    $1,360.00

  • NO MORE POLICE
    MARIAME KABA / ANDREA J. RITCHIE
    An instant national best seller A persuasive primer on police abolition from two veteran organizers “One of the world’s most prominent advocates, organizers and political educators of the [abolitionist] framework.” —NBCNews.com on Mariame Kaba In this powerful call to action, New York Times bestselling author Mariame Kaba and attorney and organizer Andrea J. Ritchie detail why ...

    $337.00

  • INVENTION IN PR
    ADAM RITCHIE
    A handbook for pushing the limits of PR to inventing things, rather than only promoting them. When PR teams live or die on the success or failure of the products and services they support, Invention in PR shows how they can take a stronger hand in their creation. This book says the profession can do better than waiting for someone else to determine, develop and package what a c...

    $800.00

  • GERMAN LITERATURE UNDER NATIONAL SOCIALISM
    J. M. RITCHIE
    Originally published in 1983, this study starts with an exploration of proto-Nazi literature in the early 20th Century and pursues later developments up to the arrival of fully-fledged National Socialism. Not only literature within Germany is covered; after 1933 republican writers forced into exile for racial as well as political reasons rejected the anti-Semitic ‘barbarism’ of...

    $1,060.00

  • YOUNG CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY BUILDING IN ACTION
    LOUISE GWENNETH PHILLIPS / JENNY RITCHIE / LAVINA DYNEVOR / JARED LAMBERT / KERRYN MORONEY
    Rethinking the concepts of citizenship and community in relation to young children, this groundbreaking text examines the ways in which indigenous understandings and practices applied in early childhood settings in Australia and New Zealand encourage young children to demonstrate their care and concern for others and so, in turn, perceive themselves as part of a larger communit...

    $1,100.00

  • NEW AGRICULTURAL CROPS
    GARY A RITCHIE
    Current and projected worldwide shortages of energy, fertilizer, and irrigation water, coupled with a rapidly expanding population, are prompting agricultural scientists to seek, identify, and develop new crop species. Such crops should be energy- and water-efficient, well adapted to marginal lands, suited to intensive culture, and productive of ma ...

    $1,200.00

  • THE COMPREHENSION OF JOKES
    GRAEME RITCHIE
    The Comprehension of Jokes consolidates and develops the tradition of analysing jokes, by defining a framework of concepts which are suited to capturing what happens when someone understands a joke. The collection of concepts presented improves upon past work on joke analysis, outlining a simple model of text comprehension which supports all the assumptions necessary for a model...

    $1,260.00

  • EDMUND BURKE
    DANIEL E. RITCHIE
    The eighteenth century remains contemporary more than 200 years later because the fundamental questions raised then about politics in both the American and French Revolutions still speak to us. The writings of Edmund Burke on these and other political events of his time are today acknowledged as the basis of modern conservative thought. This volume brings together an outstandin...

    $1,380.00

  • FONTANE AND CULTURAL MEDIATION
    RITCHIE ROBERTSON
    In the mid-1880s, the Realist author and Anglophile Theodor Fontane observed:nowhere is so much translation done as in Germany. Characterizing Germany as a special locus of literary translation and reception, Fontane contests a prejudice which has since become a significant problem for nineteenth-century German studies, namely the frequent assessment of the epoch as narrowly na...

    $1,240.00

  • WOMEN WRITING MUSIC IN LATE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND
    LESLIE RITCHIE
    Combining new musicology trends, formal musical analysis, and literary feminist recovery work, Leslie Ritchie examines rare poetic, didactic, fictional, and musical texts written by women in late eighteenth-century Britain. She finds instances of and resistance to contemporary perceptions of music as a form of social control in works by Maria Barth mon, Harriett Abrams, Mary Wo...

    $1,600.00

  • EXPLORING CHILDREN'S LEARNING
    CHRISTINE RITCHIE
    Exploring Children’s Learning: 3–11 years is essential reading for those passionate about supporting children’s learning environments from Early Years to Key Stage 2. By combining learning with important aspects of a broad curriculum content it will inspire and enhance an interest in supporting children’s learning. Individual chapters focus on key areas of the curriculum such a...

    $1,240.00

  • RELATIONSHIP ECONOMICS
    LINDON J. ROBISON / BRYAN K. RITCHIE
    In a 24/7 world and a global economy, there is no doubt that relationships impact virtually every economic transaction. In Relationship Economics, Lindon Robison and Bryan Ritchie argue that what needs to be understood is not just whether relationships matter (which, of course, they do), but also, how much, and in what circumstances they should matter. Providing a rigorous and...

    $1,040.00

  • INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION AND CHANGE IN VALUE CHAIN DEVELOPMENT
    HOLLY A. RITCHIE
    George Bernard Shaw once said that reasonable people adapt themselves to the world but unreasonable people adapt the world to themselves. In a sense, this book explores how these so-called ‘unreasonable people’ may interact to re-fashion the world around them in fragile economic development. Drawing on empirical research in the volatile and traditional context of Afghanistan, t...

    $1,200.00

  • WOMEN IN MAGAZINES
    RACHEL RITCHIE
    Women have been important contributors to and readers of magazines since the development of the periodical press in the nineteenth century. By the mid-twentieth century, millions of women read the weeklies and monthlies that focused on supposedly "feminine concerns" of the home, family and appearance. In the decades that followed, feminist scholars criticized such publications ...

    $1,340.00

  • THE ORIGINS OF THE ARAB ISRAELI WARS
    RITCHIE OVENDALE
    This highly-regarded history gives a balanced and judicious introduction to this immensely complex and controversial subject, weaving different strands of the story into a single coherent narrative, thus making it essential reading for all students studying conflict in the Middle East. Of all the troubles affecting the modern world few are as topical, deep rooted and intractabl...

    $1,380.00

  • THE BURNING MAN
    SOLANGE RITCHIE
    First in a forensics thriller series that will "appeal to fans of Kathy Reichs' Tempe Brennan and Patricia Cornwell's . . . Kay Scarpetta" ( Crime Fiction Lover).   It is a hot June night in Orange County when the body of a mutilated woman is found in a strawberry field in the upscale California community. It's getting even hotter for single mother and FBI forensic pathologist,...

    $229.00

  • UNDERSTANDING NATURALISM
    JACK RITCHIE
    Many contemporary Anglo-American philosophers describe themselves as naturalists. But what do they mean by that term? Popular naturalist slogans like, "there is no first philosophy" or "philosophy is continuous with the natural sciences" are far from illuminating. "Understanding Naturalism" provides a clear and readable survey of the main strands in recent naturalist thought. T...

    $1,160.00

  • CHALLENGE AND CHANGE FOR THE EARLY YEARS WORKFORCE
    CHRISTINE RITCHIE
    The early years sector is going through a period of unprecedented change. This has resulted in significant challenges for the early years workforce and it is crucial that settings, teams, leaders and individual practitioners respond to these if they wish to continue to provide the best care and education for young children. This timely text identifies and addresses the key chal...

    $1,100.00

  • SCIENTIFIC METHOD
    A.D. RITCHIE
    This is Volume V of a series of six on the Philosophy of Science. Originally published in 1923, this study offers an enquiry into the character and validity of natural laws- to state what kind of reasons there can be for holding any scientific theories whatever, whether they are those of Pythagoras, of Newton or of Einstein. ...

    $1,320.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY AND HEALTH
    VALERIE A. BROWN / JOHN GROOTJANS / JAN RITCHIE / MARDIE TOWNSEND / GLENDA VERRINDER
    Radical changes in the biosphere and human interaction with the environment are increasingly impacting on the health of populations across the world. Diseases are crossing the species barrier, and spreading rapidly through globalised transport systems. From new patterns of cancer to the threat of global pandemics, it is imperative that public health practitioners acknowledge th...

    $1,540.00

  • NATURAL RIGHTS
    DAVID G RITCHIE
    First published in 2002. This is Volume XI of twelve in the Library of Philosophy series on Ethics. This study is the author's criticism of some political and ethical conceptions outlined on Natural Rights and was written in 1894. ...

    $1,320.00

  • A SHORT HISTORY OF THE GERMAN LANGUAGE (RLE LINGUISTICS E: INDO-EUROPEAN LINGUISTICS)
    WILLIAM WALKER CHAMBERS / JOHN RITCHIE WILKIE
    This simple introduction to the history of the German language seeks to provide students who have some knowledge of modern German, but no knowledge either of its development or of linguistic theories, with a short account of the essential factors – chronological, geographical and linguistic – and their interrelation. The material is arranged in three parts. The first traces the...

    $1,320.00

  • SUCCESSFUL STUDY
    CHRISTINE RITCHIE / PAUL THOMAS
    Successful Study is an essential guide for students embarking upon an education related Foundation Degree without previous study experience. The world of study at university can be a daunting and bewildering place for new students unfamiliar with the academic processes such as writing essays and presenting portfolios. This book offers clear and straight-forward explanations of ...

    $820.00

  • SUSTAINABLE URBAN DESIGN
    RITCHIE, ADAM / THOMAS, RANDALL
    By the end of the twenty-first century it is thought that three-quarters of the world’s population will be urban; our future is in cities. Making these cities healthy, vibrant and sustainable is an exceptional challenge which this book addresses. It sets out some of the basic principles of the design of our future cities and, through a series of carefully-selected case studies ...

    $1,420.00

  • QUALITATIVE RESEARCH PRACTICE
    JANE RITCHIE, JANE LEWIS, CAROL MCNAUGHTON NICHOLLS, RACHEL ORMSTON
    Why use qualitative methods? What kinds of questions can qualitative methods help you answer? How do you actually do rigorous and reflective qualitative research in the real world?   Written by a team of leading researchers associated with NatCen Social Research (the National Centre for Social Research) this textbook leads students and researchers through the entire process of ...

    $1,558.89

  • PRIMARY SCIENCE - MAKING IT WORK
    CHRIS OLLERENSHAW / RON RITCHIE
    First Published in 1997. This innovative series is an ideal means of supporting professional practice in the post-Dearing era, when a new focus on the quality of teaching and learning is possible. The series promotes reflective teaching and active forms of pupil learning. The books explore the implications of these commitments for curriculum and curriculum-related issues. The c...

    $1,100.00

  • EAST ASIAN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN BRITAIN
    PHILIP GARRAHAN / JOHN RITCHIE
    The contributions investigate indicators of change and the interaction with FDI from East Asia against the background of changes in the regional economy since the mid 1980s. They discuss in particular how the North tackled long-term decline and the long-term implications for the region. ...

    $980.00

  • CHROMATOGRAPHY IN GEOLOGY
    ARTHUR S. RITCHIE
    Methods in Geochemistry and Geophysics: Chromatography in Geology focuses on the applications of chromatography in geology, including partition and diffusion, ion exchange, mineral identification, and hydrogeochemistry. The manuscript first takes a look at the chromatographic processes and techniques. Discussions focus on precipitation chromatography, complex ion formation, ro...

    $425.00

  • PRIMARY DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THE FUTURE
    ALAN HOWE / DAN DAVIES / RON RITCHIE
    This is a challenging new book for primary teachers interested in developing their teaching of Design & Technology, subject leaders in D&T, and for student teachers choosing this as their specialty. It will also appeal to in-service providers and LEA advisory staff. Children's creativity, cultural development and citizenship are important but currently underdeveloped in primary...

    $1,060.00


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