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  • REFLECTIONS ON THE CASE FOR AUDIT REFORM
    KRISH BHASKAR / ROD SELLERS
    This is the final volume in a four-book miniseries dealing with disruption in audit and financial reporting, this last book focusing on the importance of developing the purpose and concept of auditing in a holistic rather than piecemeal way, whilst reflecting on the case for audit reform. It looks beyond current events and explores possible new entrants to the market, the role ...

    $640.00

  • KLINE'S NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY REVIEW MANUAL
    ROD FOROOZAN / MICHAEL VAPHIADES
    For over 35 years, Kline’s Neuro-Ophthalmology Review Manual has presented a unique and user-friendly approach to address clinical neuro-ophthalmology principles used in everyday practice. This Eighth Edition continues that tradition, providing a timely update, while also maintaining the same user-friendly and concise format. Dr. Rod Foroozan and Dr. Michael Vaphiades have take...

    $2,100.00

  • GRIM PARADISE
    ROD SADLER
    The true crime story of a 1960 murder that rocked a tranquil Michigan vacation spot and the search for justice that followed. When widow Frances Lacey was murdered in July 1960 on Mackinac Island, only a few meager clues were found by police, and the case soon turned cold. But more than sixty years later, will those same clues finally solve the mystery? On July 24, 1960, the qu...

    $200.00

  • PEARL HARBOR'S REVENGE
    ROD MACDONALD
    "...informative and detailed with some interesting and little-known anecdotes as well." — National Maritime Historical Society. Early on Sunday, 7 December 1941, Japanese carrier-borne aircraft launched a surprise attack against the US Pacific Fleet based at Pearl Harbor. It was a date that President Roosevelt declared "will live in infamy". During the strike, Japanese planes a...

    $251.00

  • COMING TO TERMS WITH POLICING
    MORGAN, ROD
    In the late 1980s, the role of the police and their accountability to the community had been at the centre of much debate. Originally published in 1989, this important collection of original essays from the leading independent academic researchers on the police in Britain addresses the major issues in this debate. How far police behaviour is shaped by law; what the public expec...

    $840.00

  • JACK THE RIPPER: THE POLICEMAN
    ROD BEATTIE
    Imagine you were a police officer and had been dominated as a child by an abusive mother who didn't really want you and as an adult had been served bastardy orders twice, firstly by a woman in whose house you lived and then by a woman you had a relationship with. Then, to top it all after you had become a police officer in another city you arrested a woman you thought was a pro...

    $217.37

  • EFFECTIVE TASK INSTRUCTION IN THE FIRST YEAR OF SCHOOL
    ILANA MUSHIN / ROD GARDNER / CLAIRE GOURLAY
    It is well recognised that classroom teaching is highly complex and that teachers must navigate and negotiate myriad interactions just within a lesson in order to manage the learning opportunities of their students. What is less well recognised is precisely how these interactions are managed in real time during actual classroom interactions. This book is designed as an original...

    $960.00

  • COPRODUCTION IN THE RECORDING STUDIO
    ROD DAVIES
    Coproduction in the Recording Studio: Perspectives from the Vocal Booth details how recording studio environments affect performance in the vocal booth. Drawing on interviews with professional session singers, this book considers sociocultural and sociotechnical theory, the modern home studio space, as well as isolation and self-recording in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. This...

    $640.00

  • SOCIAL JUSTICE PEDAGOGIES IN HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
    GÖRAN GERDIN / WAYNE SMITH / ROD PHILPOT / KATARINA SCHENKER / KJERSTI MORDAL MOEN / SUSANNE LINNÉR / KNUT
    This book makes the case that school Health and Physical Education (HPE) can make a unique contribution to young people’s physical, emotional and social health outcomes when teachers of HPE engage in pedagogies for social justice that emphasise inclusion, democracy and equity. Drawing on observations and teacher interviews across Sweden, Norway and New Zealand, the book explore...

    $1,160.00

  • ISLANDS IN HISTORY AND REPRESENTATION
    ROD EDMOND / VANESSA SMITH
    This innovative collection of essays explores the ways in which islands have been used, imagined and theorised, both by island dwellers and continentals. This study considers how island dwellers conceived of themselves and their relation to proximate mainlands, and examines the fascination that islands have long held in the European imagination. The collection addresses the sig...

    $1,560.00

  • THE DIVIDED THERAPIST
    ROD TWEEDY
    This important new book explores the nature of the divided brain and its relevance for contemporary psychotherapy. Citing the latest neuroscientific research, it shows how the relationship between the two hemispheres of the brain is central to our mental health, and examines both the practical and theoretical implications for therapy. Disconnections, dissociations, and imbalance...

    $860.00

  • KILLING WOMEN
    ROD SADLER
    This true crime biography reveals the disturbing story of a serial killer who terrorized central Michigan—and now has a chance to go free.   As a former youth pastor who attended the Michigan State University School of Criminal Justice, Don Miller seemed like a decent young man. But in 1978, he was arrested for the attempted murder of two teenagers. Police soon connected Miller...

    $251.00

  • LAND REGISTRATION AND TITLE SECURITY IN THE DIGITAL AGE
    DAVID GRINLINTON / ‎ROD THOMAS
    This book examines the current state of, and emerging issues in relation to, the Torrens and other systems of land registration, and the process of automation of land registration systems in jurisdictions where this is occurring worldwide. It analyses the impacts of advances in digital technology in this area and includes contributions from of a number of experts and leaders in...

    $1,240.00

  • COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
    DAVE BECK / ROD PURCELL
    Community Development for Social Change provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of community development and associated activities, discusses best practice from global experience and links that to the UK context. The book integrates the realities of practice to key underpinning theories, human rights, values and a commitment to promoting social justice....

    $1,100.00

  • ADVANCING DIVERSITY, INCLUSION, AND SOCIAL JUSTICE THROUGH HUMAN SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
    ROD D. ROSCOE, ERIN K. CHIOU, ABIGAIL R. WOOLDRIDGE
    Winner of the "Outstanding Academic Title" recognition by Choice for the 2020 OAT Awards. The Choice OAT Award represents the highest caliber of scholarly titles that have been reviewed by Choice and conveys the extraordinary recognition of the academic community. Advancing Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice through Human Systems Engineering highlights how scholars and pr...

    $4,800.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES AND THE UNCANNY
    ROD GIBLETT
    Sigmund Freud’s essay 'The Uncanny' is celebrating a century since publication. It is arguably his greatest and most fruitful contribution to the study of culture and the environment. Environmental Humanities and the Uncanny brings into the open neglected aspects of the uncanny in this famous essay in its centenary year and in the work of those before and after him, such as Fri...

    $1,120.00

  • PSYCHOANALYTIC ECOLOGY
    ROD GIBLETT
    Psychoanalytic Ecology applies Freudian concepts, beginning with the uncanny, to environmental issues, such as wetlands and their loss, to alligators and crocodiles as inhabitants of wetlands, and to the urban underside. It also applies other Freudian concepts, such as sublimation, symptom, mourning and melancholia, to environmental issues and concerns. Mourning and melancholia...

    $660.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES AND THEOLOGIES
    ROD GIBLETT
    Many ways of thinking about and living with ‘the environment’ have their roots in the Bible and the Christian cultural tradition. Environmental Humanities and Theologies shows that some of these ways are problematic. It also provides alternative ways that value both materiality and spirituality. Beginning with an environmentally friendly reading of the biblical story of creatio...

    $1,180.00

  • TOTAL PURCHASING
    ROD SMITH / FRAN BUTLER / MIKE POWELL
    This text is based on the practical experience of pilot schemes which have identified a variety of opportunities and innovative ideas which others can adopt and develop. This book is a reference for principals and managers of fundholding practices, those thinking about becoming fundholders, and for the managers of provider units seeking to expand their services, including the c...

    $800.00

  • GLOBAL COMPETITION AND LOCAL NETWORKS
    ROD B. MCNAUGHTON
    This title was first published in 2002. The interest in becoming globally competitive through network strategies, particularly networks between small and medium-sized firms in local business communities, is high among academic researchers, economic development agencies and growth orientated firms. Important contributions to our understanding of the strategic use of networks are...

    $980.00

  • DYSLEXIA IN CHILDREN
    ANGELA FAWCETT / ROD NICOLSON
    This text links general skills difficulties to dyslexia. It examines the research which has found that dyslexic children have problems not just with their reading but in a range of skills including several (such as balance) unrelated to reading. ...

    $1,620.00

  • COAL COMBUSTION PRODUCTS (CCPS)
    TOM ROBL / ANNE OBERLINK / ROD JONES
    Coal Combustion Products (CCPs): Their Nature, Utilization and Beneficiation is a valuable resource for engineers and scientists from the coal, cement, concrete, and construction industries seeking an in-depth guide to the characteristics, utilization, beneficiation, and environmental impacts of coal combustion by-products. Researchers in universities working in this area will ...

    $2,858.00

  • WORKSHOPS IN PERCEPTION
    ROD POWER / STEVEN HAUSFELD / ANGELA GORTA
    Originally published in 1981, Workshops in Perception is designed to enable students to devise their own experiments in sensory processes or perception. The thirty workshops include over a hundred different possible student projects covering the full range of the senses and interactions among them. The topics range from simple perimetry to the perception of language and social ...

    $860.00

  • DEVELOPING THE FUTURE AVIATION SYSTEM
    ROD BALDWIN
    The major changes taking place in technology have some of the greatest effect in the world of aviation. Yet, in an industry which started with the concept of 'open skies', each sector has traditionally developed on its own and adjusted to developments in other areas as and when required. The need for integration is particularly important as the skies become increasingly crowd...

    $960.00

  • THE MODERN LANDSCAPES OF TED SMYTH
    ROD BARNETT / JACQUELINE MARGETTS
    The modern period in landscape architecture is enjoying the fascinated appreciation of scholars and historians in Europe and the Americas, and new themes, new subjects and new appraisals are appearing. This book contributes to the conversation by focusing on the work of a singular designer who spent his entire career in a province of the North Island of New Zealand. Ted Smyth p...

    $1,600.00

  • STADIA
    GERAINT JOHN / ROD SHEARD / BEN VICKERY
    In this fully updated and redesigned edition of the essential and long-established Stadia, the authors offer their unrivalled expertise to all professionals who commission, plan, design, and manage high-quality sports venues. Ideas about the design and use of stadiums continue to evolve and this fifth edition includes the latest developments in the field. Including updated chap...

    $2,060.00

  • ANALYSING PRACTICAL AND PROFESSIONAL TEXTS
    ROD WATSON
    Analysing Practical and Professional Texts focuses on texts as constituents of human usage, showing how written documents and other 'texts' are integral to social organization. It reveals social organization itself to be not only textually-mediated in nature, but also textually-constituted, showing how texts - professional, technical or otherwise - as well as various social-sci...

    $1,460.00

  • POSSIBLE WORLDS
    ROD GIRLE
    Ever since Saul Kripke and others developed a semantic interpretation for modal logic, 'possible worlds' has been a much debated issue in contemporary metaphysics. To propose the idea of a possible world that differs in some way from our actual world - for example a world where the grass is red or where no people exist - can help us to analyse and understand a wide range of phi...

    $1,160.00

  • MODAL LOGICS AND PHILOSOPHY
    ROD GIRLE
    The first edition, published by Acumen in 2000, became a prescribed textbook on modal logic courses. The second edition has been fully revised in response to readers' suggestions, including two new chapters on conditional logic, which was not covered in the first edition. "Modal Logics and Philosophy" is a fully comprehensive introduction to modal logics and their application s...

    $1,160.00

  • THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    ROD HACKNEY
    First published in 1990, this title presents the personal reflections of renowned community architect Rod Hackney, who served for many years as President of both the Royal Institute of British Architects and the International Union of Architects. Educated in the Modernist tradition of architecture in Britain and Denmark, Hackney’s return to England in the 1970s changed his outl...

    $780.00


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