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  • POLITICAL EDUCATION
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    POLITICAL EDUCATION
    ROBERT BROWNHILL / PATRICIA SMART
    A debate has been in existence as to whether political education—or indeed political argument of any kind—should be kept out of the classroom. There are those who argue that political education is synonymous with indoctrination and others who suggest that education is by its nature political. For those who agree that there should be a distinct political aspect of the curriculum...

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  • MODERN CONDITIONS, POSTMODERN CONTROVERSIES
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    MODERN CONDITIONS, POSTMODERN CONTROVERSIES
    BARRY SMART
    In this accomplished, comprehensive and accessible book Barry Smart explores these questions. The book examines the social and economic processes which have shaped and continue to shape life today. It also provides exemplary critical assessments of the various `modern' and `postmodern' thinkers who have sought to explain these processes. Judicious in its judgements and superbly...

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  • INVESTMENT CASTING
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    INVESTMENT CASTING
    PHILIP R. BEELEY / ROBERT F. SMART
    This modern book on investment casting fills a substantial gap in the literature of metal founding. The investment casting sector of the foundry industry has seen rapid growth; despite this the literature devoted specially to investment casting and its products has remained relatively sparse. Investment Casting has been produced by drawing upon the knowledge of authorities with...

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  • THE KLEINIAN TRADITION FOR PSYCHOTHERAPISTS AND COUNSELLORS
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    THE KLEINIAN TRADITION FOR PSYCHOTHERAPISTS AND COUNSELLORS
    DAVID SMART
    This book explores how Kleinian psychoanalysis has developed over the past 75 years and how it illuminates human experience and relationships inside and outside the consulting room. The text will help the reader gain a deeper understanding of processes of splitting, projection, and identification in clinical work; a broader conception of how internal and external worlds interac...

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  • FROM INSIDE THE HOUSE
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    FROM INSIDE THE HOUSE
    WD JACKSON-SMART
    "This one deserves a thousand stars . . . THE BEST BOOK I'VE READ . . . blown me away . . . Amazing!!" —Amazon reviewer, five stars A police detective follows a trail of gruesome murders through London—while someone else follows him—in this dark thriller by the author of The Demons Beneath. Two victims. Brutally murdered in their own home. Body parts taken. DI Daniel Graves fac...

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  • THE DEMONS BENEATH
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    THE DEMONS BENEATH
    WD JACKSON-SMART
    "An intense, gripping read that had me snared from the start." —Amazon reviewer, five stars Is this London detective hunting a serial killer—or a supernatural entity? "Genuinely creepy and panic inducing moments." — Scream magazine When a bloody corpse is discovered in a North London park, Det. Insp. Daniel Graves is the man tasked with finding the killer. However, with no clue...

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  • ETHICS, PERSUASION AND TRUTH
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    ETHICS, PERSUASION AND TRUTH
    J. J. C. SMART
    Originally published in 1984, deals with meta-ethics – that is the semantics and pragmatics of ethical language. This book eschews the notions of meaning and analyticity on which meta-ethics normally depends. It discusses questions of free will and responsibility and the relations between ethics on the one hand and science and metaphysics on the other. The author regards ethics...

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  • DISABILITY ACROSS THE DEVELOPMENTAL LIFESPAN, SECOND EDITION
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    DISABILITY ACROSS THE DEVELOPMENTAL LIFESPAN, SECOND EDITION
    JULIE SMART
    This is the only text to examine the experience of disability in relation to theories of human growth and development. It provides a foundational and comprehensive examination of disability that encompasses the intellectual, psychiatric, physical, and social arenas. The second edition is updated to underscore its versatility as an introductory text about the developmental tasks...

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  • DISABILITY DEFINITIONS, DIAGNOSES, AND PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS
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    DISABILITY DEFINITIONS, DIAGNOSES, AND PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS
    JULIE SMART
    This introductory text defines and describes disability, while providing concrete practice guidelines and recommendations for students in the fields of counseling, social work, and the helping professions. Various specialty areas are explored in detail, including marriage and family counseling, adolescent counseling, addictions counseling, LGBTQ concerns, multicultural counseli...

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  • FOSTERING GOOD RELATIONSHIPS
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    FOSTERING GOOD RELATIONSHIPS
    MIRIAM RICHARDSON / FIONA PEACOCK / GEOFF BROWN / FULLER TRACEY / TANYA SMART / JO WILLIAMS
    This book explores the importance of effective multi-agency and multi-disciplinary partnership work for the mental health of children and young people in care and adoption. It takes an overall systemic perspective, but the co-authors contribute different theoretical approaches. It focuses on practice, showing how practitioners can draw on their varied theoretical approaches to ...

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  • THE SECOND WORLD WAR
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    THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    NICK SMART
    The significant and sustained popular interest in the Second World War is matched by the scale and scope of scholarly engagement in the subject. The articles selected for this volume cover a wide range of topics reflecting the fact that the largest recorded war in history and the most intense period of global instability in the twentieth century, was fought by many different st...

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  • MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AND HAZARDS IN NIGERIA
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    MANAGEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS AND HAZARDS IN NIGERIA
    SMART N. UCHEGBU / HAROLD CHIKE / C.A. UDEH
    This unique collection of essays examines the environmental problems facing contemporary Nigeria. The relationship between environmental degradation and such social issues as poverty and pollution growth has been impressively analyzed. There is also a well-researched discussion on how government and citizens can work towards achieving sustainable development with long-term solu...

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  • PROPHET OF A NEW HINDU AGE
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    PROPHET OF A NEW HINDU AGE
    NINIAN SMART / SWAMI PURNANANDA
    This is the fascinating biography, first published in 1985, of the remarkable Bengali religious leader Swami Pranavananda who lived in the turbulent years of the early twentieth century. The story of his life has to some extent been eclipsed by the struggle for Indian independence, but his extraordinary personal qualities, his determined asceticism, his high ideals of social se...

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  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: THE COLLECTED POEMS OF CHRISTOPHER SMART (1949)
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    ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: THE COLLECTED POEMS OF CHRISTOPHER SMART (1949)
    CHRISTOPHER SMART
    First published in 1949, this book presents the collected works of Christopher Smart, the eighteenth-century poet whose life has an attraction for the curioso of literature. There is the early marriage with Anne Vane, his secret marriage, eighteenth-century Cambridge life, the intrigues of Grub Street, and, finally, insanity and confinement in an asylum. Smart remains a strange...

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  • POSTMODERNITY
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    POSTMODERNITY
    BARRY SMART
    At last, a short and authoritative critical introduction to one of the most talked about and most misunderstood concepts of current times. Barry Smart provides a clear and readable discussion for students which also manages to be a shrewd and stimulating contribution to the debate about modernity and postmodernity. Brightly observed and totally tru ...

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  • ENCOUNTERING DEATH
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    ENCOUNTERING DEATH
    IRA DAVID WELCH / RICHARD F. ZAWISTOSKI / DAVID W. SMART
    First published in 1991. The intent of this book is not to replace standard textbooks on death and dying. It is meant to be used as a supplement to the texts which provide the academic information necessary to any real understanding and examination of societal assumptions and attitudes toward death and dying. This book presents a number of stimulating and provocative activities...

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  • PROGRAMMING ROBOTS WITH ROS
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    PROGRAMMING ROBOTS WITH ROS
    MORGAN QUIGLEY / BRIAN GERKEY / WILLIAM D. SMART
    Want to develop novel robot applications, but don’t know how to write a mapping or object-recognition system? You’re not alone, but you’re certainly not without help. By combining real-world examples with valuable knowledge from the Robot Operating System (ROS) community, this practical book provides a set of motivating recipes for solving specific robotics use cases. Ideal for...

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  • WARREN G. HARDING & THE MARION DAILY STAR
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    WARREN G. HARDING & THE MARION DAILY STAR
    SHERYL SMART HALL
    How a committed journalist transformed a small town daily newspaper—and how that editorial success inspired his policies as President of the United States.   President Warren G. Harding's thirty-nine-year career as a newspaperman is often treated as a footnote. This book offers a unique approach to the Harding story, presenting him as he saw himself: as a newspaperman. His poli...

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  • REASONS AND FAITHS
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    REASONS AND FAITHS
    NINIAN SMART
    This is Volume VII of seven in the Philosophy of Religion and General Philosophy series. It presents an investigation of religious discourse, Christian and non-Christian, originally published in 1958. The aim is to describe the nature of religious doctrines and concepts, including Buddhism and Hinduism. ...

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  • PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENTIFIC REALISM
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    PHILOSOPHY AND SCIENTIFIC REALISM
    J J C SMART
    Originally published in 1963. In an introductory chapter the author argues that philosophy ought to be more than the art of clarifying thought and that it should concern itself with outlining a scientifically plausible world view. Early chapters deal with phenomenalism and the reality of theoretical entities, and with the relation between the physical and biological sciences. F...

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  • PERSONAL LIFE
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    PERSONAL LIFE
    CAROL SMART
    For more than a decade, Carol Smart has been at the forefront of debates about the sociology of the family. Yet she has become frustrated by the fixation of many commentators with the supposed decline of commitment, and even the decline of the possibility of family life. In this exciting new book, she puts forward a new way of understanding families and relationships. Breaking ...

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  • CRITICISM AND PUBLIC RATIONALITY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    CRITICISM AND PUBLIC RATIONALITY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    HARRY W. SMART
    Criticism is at the heart of any political discussion, and criticism of old policies is central to the development of new ones. In its analysis of political decision-making, this reissue, first published in 1991, examines the principles which control the process of policy criticism. It identifies two fundamental and related obstacles to this process: the privileged status accor...

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  • WORLD PHILOSOPHIES
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    WORLD PHILOSOPHIES
    NINIAN SMART
    World Philosophies presents in one volume a superb introduction to all the world’s major philosophical and religious traditions. Covering all corners of the globe, Ninian Smart’s work offers a comprehensive and global philosophical and religious picture. In this revised and expanded second edition, a team of distinguished scholars, assembled by the editor Oliver Leaman, have br...

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  • TRADITION AND MODERNITY IN ARABIC LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
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    TRADITION AND MODERNITY IN ARABIC LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
    J R SMART / J. R. SMART
    Covers a range of literary and linguistic subjects from pre-Islamic times to the twentieth century. ...

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  • THE TIES THAT BIND (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    THE TIES THAT BIND (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    CAROL SMART
    First published in 1984, this book made an important and timely contribution to the development of the idea that the law is a major source of women’s oppression. Based on research of the theory and practice of family law, it examines the way in which private law operates to sustain, reproduce and reinforce the dependence of women in the most private of spheres, namely marriage....

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  • A SYNOPSIS OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES
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    A SYNOPSIS OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES
    J. SMART
    A Synopsis of Respiratory Diseases discusses the concept of pulmonary physiology and its diseases. This book is composed of 10 chapters that address the development and treatment of tuberculosis. Some of the topics covered in the book are the essential function of the lungs; transfer of gases; blood gas analysis; definition of acute respiratory failure; different diseases of t...

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  • SOCIOLOGY, PHENOMENOLOGY AND MARXIAN ANALYSIS
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    SOCIOLOGY, PHENOMENOLOGY AND MARXIAN ANALYSIS
    BARRY SMART
    Sociology is an established academic discipline but there has been continuing debate over its status as a science and the nature of its subject matter. This led to the emergence of a phenomenological sociology and to critiques of positivist sociology. This critical reappraisal of the relevance of Marxian analysis for a science of society shows how these developments within soci...

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  • WOMEN, CRIME AND CRIMINOLOGY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    WOMEN, CRIME AND CRIMINOLOGY (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    CAROL SMART
    First published in 1977, Women, Crime and Criminology presents a feminist critique of classical and contemporary theories of female criminality. It addresses the issue that criminology literature has, throughout history, been predominantly male-oriented, always treating female criminality as marginal to the ‘proper’ study of crime in society. Carol Smart explores a new directio...

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  • STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR TEACHERS
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    STANDARDS OF PRACTICE FOR TEACHERS
    SUE A. WALKER / MARY JANE SMART / P. DIANE FREY
    At this book’s core is the fundamental belief that teacher quality is the single most important factor in student learning. It shows you how to improve your students’ academic achievement by focusing on what teachers know and are able to do. This brief handbook serves as a practical tool which provides professional growth benchmarks for aspiring and practicing teachers; a frame...

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  • LANDSCAPES AT RISK?
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    LANDSCAPES AT RISK?
    EDWARD HOLDAWAY / GERALD SMART
    Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) together with National Parks are the highest quality landscapes in England and Wales, and have been designated to conserve that quality. AONBs have always been regarded as 'second' to national parks in terms of the legislation and resources provided by the nation to look after them. At the turn of the century they are at a cross-roads...

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