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  • HEDGING AND CONFLICT IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
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    HEDGING AND CONFLICT IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
    JOHN RENNIE SHORT
    The South China Sea is a geopolitical hotspot where China and the US compete for dominance and the adjacent countries try to improve their position by hedging between these two superpowers. This book unpacks the conflicting and competing interpretations of what is going on in the South China Sea. It will allow readers to understand the depth and complexity of the issues. It exp...

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  • ROYAL MARINES MUSICIANS AT WAR
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    ROYAL MARINES MUSICIANS AT WAR
    BRIAN SHORT
    The Royal Marines Band Service's multifaceted roles in war, music, and humanitarian efforts are explored through engaging personal accounts. “The peerless musicians of the Royal Marines Band Service are no strangers to war, as the Author, Brian Short, himself a musician, reminds us in his book. Brian Short has an engaging style, and sense of humour, combined with a shrewd asses...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND NEUROLINGUISTICS
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    THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION AND NEUROLINGUISTICS
    MORGAN-SHORT, KARA
    The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition and Neurolinguistics provides a comprehensive discussion of a wide range of neurocognitive and neurobiological scientific research about learning second or additional languages. It is a one-of-a-kind centralized resource that brings together research that is typically found in disperse publication venues. Eminent global scho...

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  • TEACHING GLOBALLY
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    TEACHING GLOBALLY
    KATHY SHORT / DEANNA DAY / JEAN SCHROEDER
    With the world visibly present in students' lives through technology, mass and social medias, economic interdependency, and global mobility, it is more important than ever to develop curriculum that is intercultural. In Teaching Globally: Reading the World Through Literature, a community of educators show us how to use global children's literature to help students explore their...

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  • THE GENOCIDE-ECOCIDE NEXUS
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    THE GENOCIDE-ECOCIDE NEXUS
    DAMIEN SHORT AND MARTIN CROOK
    In a world gripped by an ever-worsening ecological crisis there are present and increasing genocidal pressures on many culturally distinct social groups, such as indigenous peoples. This is where the genocide-ecocide nexus presents itself. The destruction of ecosystems, ecocide, can be a method of genocide if, for example, environmental destruction results in conditions of life...

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  • THE BAND THAT WENT TO WAR
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    THE BAND THAT WENT TO WAR
    BRIAN SHORT
    A first-hand account of the Falklands War from the perspective of the Royal Marine Band Service members who fought in the conflict. The Royal Marines are renowned for their military skill and also for having one of the finest military bands in the world. These highly trained and talented musicians are equally at home parading at Buckingham Palace, playing at the Royal Albert Ha...

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  • HOUSING AND RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE
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    HOUSING AND RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE
    JOHN SHORT / KEITH BASSETT
    First published in 1980, Housing and Residential Structure was written to take stock of the many changes that had recently taken place in explanatory approaches to housing markets and residential structure. The book is divided into three parts. Part One focuses on the demand-orientated approaches of human ecology and neo-classical economics. Part Two discusses the institutional...

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  • HOUSING IN BRITAIN
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    HOUSING IN BRITAIN
    JOHN R. SHORT
    First published in 1982 at a time when housing policy featured prominently in the press and in political debate, Housing in Britain was written to provide an authoritative review of housing in Britain. The book is a comprehensive introduction to the major policy shifts from 1945 to the year of publication. It explores the many aspects of ‘housing’ as a matter of state policy; a...

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  • FILM & RADIO PROPAGANDA IN WORLD WAR II
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    FILM & RADIO PROPAGANDA IN WORLD WAR II
    K.R.M. SHORT
    This book, first published in 1983, brings together leading world experts on film and radio propaganda in a study which deals with each of the major powers as well as several under occupation. By examining each nations’ propaganda content and comparing its various strands of output designed for different audiences, the historian is provided with an important source of a nation’...

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  • HITLER'S FALL
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    HITLER'S FALL
    K.R.M. SHORT AND STEPHAN DOLEZEL
    This book, first published in 1988, provides a comparative approach for looking at the filmic witness of the final days of the Third Reich, and the opening of the period often referred to as Stunde Null (Zero Hour) – that moment when a new Germany emerged from catastrophic destruction. Brought together in this volume are articles by a group of international scholars each dealin...

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  • HOUSEBUILDING, PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ACTION
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    HOUSEBUILDING, PLANNING AND COMMUNITY ACTION
    JOHN R. SHORT / STEPHEN FLEMING / STEPHEN J. G. WITT
    First published in 1986, Housebuilding, Planning and Community Action was written as an examination of the conflicts and tensions resulting from private sector housing growth in Central Berkshire, part of Britain’s ‘Silicon Valley’ along the M4 motorway. The book provides a detailed consideration of the various ‘actors’ and their interactions and explores the fight from Communi...

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  • HEALING FROM CLINICAL TRAUMA USING CREATIVE MINDFULNESS TECHNIQUES
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    HEALING FROM CLINICAL TRAUMA USING CREATIVE MINDFULNESS TECHNIQUES
    CORINNA M. COSTELLO / BETH ANN SHORT
    This workbook offers diverse strengths-based tools to incorporate the Creative Mindfulness Technique (CMT) into clinical practice. It provides an essential understanding of the ethical scope of practice, ensuring that clinicians consider the depth of their own training in the implementation of the CMT art directives. Chapters explore aspects such as attachment and art therapy, ...

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  • MILSTEAD'S HEALTH POLICY & POLITICS
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    MILSTEAD'S HEALTH POLICY & POLITICS
    NANCY M. SHORT
    Milstead's Health Policy & Politics: A Nurse's Guide, Seventh Edition is focused on policy-making and the impact it has on nursing and healthcare. ...

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  • MAKING PSYCHOTHERAPY MORE EFFECTIVE WITH UNCONSCIOUS PROCESS WORK
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    MAKING PSYCHOTHERAPY MORE EFFECTIVE WITH UNCONSCIOUS PROCESS WORK
    DAN SHORT
    Making Psychotherapy More Effective with Unconscious Process Work is an essential text that seeks to educate readers on the astounding capabilities of unconscious intelligence to both gather information and engage in rapid cognition. By providing a comprehensive and easily understood overview of the recent research on unconscious processes, as well as clinical case material, th...

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  • THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
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    THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
    DAMIEN SHORT / CORINNE LENNOX / JULIAN BURGER
    The development and adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) was a huge success for the global indigenous movement. This book offers an insightful and nuanced contemporary evaluation of the progress and challenges that indigenous peoples have faced in securing the implementation of this new instrument, as well as its normative impa...

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  • THE CARTESIAN SPLIT
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    THE CARTESIAN SPLIT
    BRANDON D. SHORT
    The Cartesian Split examines the phenomenon of Cartesian influence as a psychological complex in the Jungian tradition. It explores the full legacy of Cartesian rationality in its emphasis on abstract thinking and masculinisation of thought, often perceived in a negative light, despite the developments of modernity. The book argues that the Cartesian creation of the Modern Age,...

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  • PROCEDURAL STORYTELLING IN GAME DESIGN
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    PROCEDURAL STORYTELLING IN GAME DESIGN
    TANYA X. SHORT
    This edited collection of chapters concerns the evolving discipline of procedural storytelling in video games. Games are an interactive medium, and this interplay between author, player and machine provides new and exciting ways to create and tell stories. In each essay, practitioners of this artform demonstrate how traditional storytelling tools such as characterization, world...

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  • EXPLORING THE LANGUAGE OF POEMS, PLAYS AND PROSE
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    EXPLORING THE LANGUAGE OF POEMS, PLAYS AND PROSE
    MICK SHORT
    Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays and Prose examines how readers interact with literary works, how they understand and are moved by them. Mick Short considers how meanings and effects are generated in the three major literary genres, carying out stylistic analysis of poetry, drama and prose fiction in turn. He analyses a wide range of extracts from English literature, adop...

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  • ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
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    ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
    THOMAS ALLEN SHORT
    Power distribution and quality remain the key challenges facing the electric utilities industry. Choosing the right equipment and architecture for a given application means the difference between success and failure. Comprising chapters carefully selected from the best-selling Electric Power Distribution Handbook, Electric Power Distribution Equipment and Systems provides an ec...

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  • ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION HANDBOOK
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    ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION HANDBOOK
    THOMAS ALLEN SHORT
    Of the "big three" components of electrical infrastructure, distribution typically gets the least attention. In fact, a thorough, up-to-date treatment of the subject hasn’t been published in years, yet deregulation and technical changes have increased the need for better information. Filling this void, the Electric Power Distribution Handbook delivers comprehensive, cutting-edg...

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  • HOSTING THE OLYMPIC GAMES
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    HOSTING THE OLYMPIC GAMES
    JOHN RENNIE SHORT
    Hosting the Olympic Games reveals the true costs involved for the cities that hold these large-scale sporting events. It uncovers the financing of the Games, reviewing existing studies to evaluate the costs and benefits, and draws on case study experiences of the Summer and Winter Games from the past forty years to assess the short- and long-term urban legacies for host cities....

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  • POVERTY, ETHNICITY, AND VIOLENT CRIME
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    POVERTY, ETHNICITY, AND VIOLENT CRIME
    JAMES F. SHORT, JR.
    Violent crime in America is more strongly associated with poverty and with changing social and economic conditions than with race or ethnicity, and patterns of violence are changing. These are among the conclusions of Poverty, Ethnicity, and Violent Crime, a searching analysis that draws on scholarly research from all the social and behavioral sciences. By framing his analysis ...

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  • HEALTH POLICY AND POLITICS: A NURSE'S GUIDE
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    HEALTH POLICY AND POLITICS: A NURSE'S GUIDE
    JERI A. MILSTEAD / NANCY M. SHORT
    Health Policy and Politics: A Nurse’s Guide, Sixth Edition encompasses the entire health policy process from agenda setting through policy and program evaluation. ...

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  • THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SUCCESSFUL TRADING
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    THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SUCCESSFUL TRADING
    TIM SHORT
    This book is the first to demonstrate the practical implications of an important, yet under-considered area of psychology in helping traders and investors understand the biases and attribution errors that drive unpredictable behaviour on the trading floor. Readers will improve their chances of trading successfully by learning where cognitive biases lead to errors in stock analy...

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  • AN INTRODUCTION TO URBAN GEOGRAPHY
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    AN INTRODUCTION TO URBAN GEOGRAPHY
    JOHN R. SHORT
    This book, first published in 1984, is an attempt to make students aware of the variety in the urban condition and to introduce them to some of the relationships operating between space and society. From the broad aim of seeking to show the relationship between urbanism and society flows a number of sub-themes, including the importance of cross-cultural comparisons and contrast...

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  • AMERICAN BUSINESS AND FOREIGN POLICY
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    AMERICAN BUSINESS AND FOREIGN POLICY
    JOSEPH SHORT
    Developing countries have for many decades waged a campaign for the global regulation of trade in primary products through international commodity agreements. Heavily dependent upon exports of primary products, developing countries hope to regulate the markets for their commodities to achieve higher prices. While there is a myriad of obstacles to agreements, the blame for slow ...

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  • ALTERNATIVE GEOGRAPHIES
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    ALTERNATIVE GEOGRAPHIES
    JOHN RENNIE SHORT
    An accessible and groundbreaking text that takes a fresh view of contemporary geographical issues by looking at the geographies we have lost.Geography means writing about the world. Alternative ways of writing about the world are introduced and critically evaluated. The book discusses medieval cosmologies, Renaissance magic, feng shui, and the knowledge systems of indigenous pe...

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  • THE UNEQUAL CITY
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    THE UNEQUAL CITY
    JOHN RENNIE SHORT
    Cities around the world have seen: an increase in population and capital investments in land and building; a shift in central city populations as the poor are forced out; and a radical restructuring of urban space. The Unequal City tells the story of urban change and acts as a comprehensive guide to the Urban Now. A number of trends are examined, including: the role of liquid c...

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  • COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE
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    COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE
    JAMES F., JR. SHORT / MARVIN E. WOLFGANG
    Collective violence has played an important role throughout American history, though we have typically denied it. But it is not enough to repress violence or to suppress our knowledge of it. We must understand the phenomenon, and to do this, we must learn what violent groups are trying to say. Th at some choose violence tells us something about the perpetrators, inevitably, abo...

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  • ISSUES IN HOLOCAUST EDUCATION
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    ISSUES IN HOLOCAUST EDUCATION
    GEOFFREY SHORT / CAROLE ANN REED
    This original contribution to understanding the nature of Holocaust education in schools tackles an issue that has gained significant interest over the past decade, and is of increasing relevance due to a growing intolerance across Europe and elsewhere. The authors examine a range of issues including the need for Holocaust education, the factors that facilitate or inhibit its ...

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