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  • EXERCISES IN STATISTICAL REASONING
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    EXERCISES IN STATISTICAL REASONING
    MICHAEL R. SCHWOB / YUNSHAN DUAN / BEATRICE CANTONI / BERNARDO FLORES-LOPEZ / STEPHEN G. WALKER
    Students cultivate learning techniques in school that emphasize procedural problem solving and rote memorization. This leads to efficient problem solving for familiar problems. However, conducting novel research is an exercise in creative problem solving that is at odds with a procedural approach; it requires thinking deeply about the topic and crafting solutions to unique prob...

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  • BINARY ROLE THEORY AND THE DYNAMICS OF WORLD POLITICS
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    BINARY ROLE THEORY AND THE DYNAMICS OF WORLD POLITICS
    STEPHEN G. WALKER
    This book develops a binary role theory of world politics extending from the micro-analysis of foreign policy to the macro-analysis of world politics. The effort employs analytical tools outside of role theory to extend role concepts from agents spatially to finitely generated systems and temporally to different phases and sequences of social interaction between pairs of agents...

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  • THE SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS IN EDINBURGH, 1854-1914
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    THE SOCIETY OF ACCOUNTANTS IN EDINBURGH, 1854-1914
    STEPHEN P. WALKER
    This book, first published in 1988, provides an analysis of recruitment to the new profession of nineteenth-century accountancy, and in doing so, gives an insight into the complex origins and behaviour of the emergent professional classes. Unlike most studies, this is a study of all recruits, not only of those who succeeded in becoming qualified. This permits an analysis of the...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO ACCOUNTING HISTORY
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    THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO ACCOUNTING HISTORY
    JOHN RICHARD EDWARDS / ‎STEPHEN P. WALKER
    The Routledge Companion to Accounting History presents a single-volume synthesis of research in this expanding field, exploring and analysing accounting from ancient civilisations to the modern day. No longer perceived as the narrow study of how a mysterious technique was used in past, the scope of accounting history has widened substantially. This revised and updated volume mo...

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  • LEARNING THEORY AND BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION
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    LEARNING THEORY AND BEHAVIOUR MODIFICATION
    STEPHEN WALKER
    The ability to learn is of crucial importance in human life, but understanding this ability has proved to be difficult. There have been many attempts to formulate scientific theories based on both animal experiments and human experience; and these have been applied to education and the treatment of psychological disturbance, with a certain amount of success. Originally publishe...

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  • ROLE THEORY AND ROLE CONFLICT IN U.S.-IRAN RELATIONS
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    ROLE THEORY AND ROLE CONFLICT IN U.S.-IRAN RELATIONS
    AKAN MALICI / STEPHEN G. WALKER
    U.S.-Iran relations continue to be an international security problem in the Middle East. These two countries could have been friends, but instead they have become enemies. Stating this thesis raises the following questions: Why are the United States and Iran enemies? How and when did this relationship come to be? When the relationship began to deteriorate, could it have been re...

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  • TRADE ASSOCIATIONS AND UNIFORM COSTING IN THE BRITISH PRINTING INDUSTRY, 1900-1963
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    TRADE ASSOCIATIONS AND UNIFORM COSTING IN THE BRITISH PRINTING INDUSTRY, 1900-1963
    STEPHEN P. WALKER
    First Published in 1997. This book documents a highly significant development in the history of costing practice in the UK - the uniform costing system designed for the members of the British Federation of Master Printers (BFMP) during the early twentieth century. ...

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  • GENDER, CLASS AND EDUCATION (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
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    GENDER, CLASS AND EDUCATION (ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS)
    STEPHEN WALKER / LEN BARTON
    First published in 1983, Gender, Class and Education is a collection of papers that formed presentations at the Westhill Sociology of Education Conference in January 1982, and is the fifth such collection to emerge from the annual conference. The conference theme, ‘Race, Class and Gender’, was not only chosen because of its topicality, but also to provide a framework for debate...

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  • ROLE THEORY AND THE COGNITIVE ARCHITECTURE OF BRITISH APPEASEMENT DECISIONS
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    ROLE THEORY AND THE COGNITIVE ARCHITECTURE OF BRITISH APPEASEMENT DECISIONS
    STEPHEN G. WALKER
    Appeasement is a controversial strategy of conflict management and resolution in world politics. Its reputation is sullied by foreign policy failures ending in war or defeat in which the appeasing state suffers diplomatic and military losses by making costly concessions to other states. Britain’s appeasement policies toward Germany, Italy, and Japan in the 1930s are perhaps the...

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  • SOCIAL CRISIS AND EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (RLE EDU L)
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    SOCIAL CRISIS AND EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH (RLE EDU L)
    BARTON, LEN / WALKER, STEPHEN A
    Originally written at a time of crisis in the education system of Britain – occasioned by cuts, contradictions and change - many of the issues discussed in this book are still relevant today. Debate in the book focuses upon an examination of the nature of the crisis, an exploration of the impact of the crisis upon school processes and upon the relationship between life in schoo...

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  • SCHOOLING, IDEOLOGY AND THE CURRICULUM (RLE EDU L)
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    SCHOOLING, IDEOLOGY AND THE CURRICULUM (RLE EDU L)
    BARTON, LEN / MEIGHAN, ROLAND / WALKER, STEPHEN A
    Although the different contributions to this book range over a wide spectrum of substantive issues, they share a common interest. This is a concern to explore the ways in which notions of the relations between theory and practice, between belief and action, can be used to develop three kinds of sensitivity in the sociology of education. A sensitivity towards how school systems ...

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  • RETHINKING FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS
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    RETHINKING FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS
    STEPHEN G. WALKER
    Stephen G. Walker, Akan Malici, and Mark Schafer present a definitive, social-psychological approach to integrating theories of foreign policy analysis and international relations—addressing the agent-centered, micro-political study of decisions by leaders and the structure-oriented, macro-political study of state interactions as a complex adaptive system. The links between the...

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  • SHOCKWAVE
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    SHOCKWAVE
    STEPHEN WALKER
    A riveting, minute-by-minute account of the World War II bombing of Hiroshima, from early testing to the cataclysmic event and its aftermath. On a quiet Monday morning in August 1945, a five-ton bomb—dubbed Little Boy by its creators—was dropped from an American plane onto the Japanese city of Hiroshima. On that day, a firestorm of previously unimagined power was unleashed on a...

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  • STUDIES IN EARLY PROFESSIONALISM
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    STUDIES IN EARLY PROFESSIONALISM
    STEPHEN P. WALKER / T. A. LEE
    This text aims to provide an in-depth review of recent historical research on the emergence and maturation of institutionalized public accountancy in Scotland from the mid-nineteenth century onwards. Individual contributions cover a range of historical studies including the original foundations and founders, the early competitive struggles with other bodies, the nature of Victo...

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  • NEANDERTHALS IN WALES
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    NEANDERTHALS IN WALES
    STEPHEN ALDHOUSE-GREEN / RICK PETERSON / ELIZABETH A. WALKER
    The final publication of results of the excavations at Pontnewydd cave in north-east Wales has been eagerly awaited. The site was investigated as part of the Palaeolithic Settlement of Wales Research Programme, which has been responsible for transforming understanding of the nature of human settlement on the very margins of Eurasia by early Neanderthals. The caves of the Elwy v...

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  • SECURITY CAREERS: SKILLS, COMPENSATION, AND CAREER PATHS
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    SECURITY CAREERS: SKILLS, COMPENSATION, AND CAREER PATHS
    WALKER, STEPHEN W. / FOUSHÉE, JAMES E.
    The third edition of Security Careers is the authoritative reference for current job descriptions and pay practices of security, compliance, ethics, environmental, health and safety occupations. The job descriptions and compensation ranges in this report are drawn from research from the Foushée Group, which has been conducting this research since 1980. Security Careers includes...

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