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  • DEPENDENCY AND INTERDEPENDENCY IN OLD AGE
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    DEPENDENCY AND INTERDEPENDENCY IN OLD AGE
    CHRIS PHILLIPSON, MIRIAM BERNARD, PATRICIA STRANG
    Originally published in 1986, Dependency and Interdependency in Old Age presents papers from the British Society of Gerontology annual conference in 1985. The areas covered include: the sociology of ageing, methodological issues, evaluations of service provision, ethnographies of growing old, historical studies and political perspectives on ageing. A creative dialogue between t...

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  • WHAT ANTHROPOLOGISTS DO
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    WHAT ANTHROPOLOGISTS DO
    VERONICA STRANG
    Why should you study anthropology? How will it enable you to understand human behaviour? And what will you learn that will equip you to enter working life? This book describes what studying anthropology actually means in practice, and explores the many career options available to those trained in anthropology. Anthropology gets under the surface of social and cultural diversity...

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  • UNCOMMON GROUND
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    UNCOMMON GROUND
    VERONICA STRANG
    - What makes people care about the environment? - Why and how do different cultural groups value land in different ways? With increasing international concern about green issues, and the apparent failure of mechanistic solutions to complex problems, Uncommon Ground provides a timely understanding of the cultural values that underpin human-environmental relations. Through a comp...

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  • PERFORMANCE OF BOLTING MATERIALS IN HIGH TEMPERATURE PLANT APPLICATIONS
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    PERFORMANCE OF BOLTING MATERIALS IN HIGH TEMPERATURE PLANT APPLICATIONS
    ANDREW STRANG
    This book discusses the technology of high-temperature bolting materials and the design considerations of high-temperature bolted joints. It is based on the second international conference on high-temperature creep resistant materials held in York. ...

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  • NORDIC HISTORIES OF HUMAN RIGHTS
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    NORDIC HISTORIES OF HUMAN RIGHTS
    JOHAN STRANG / LINDE LINDKVIST / STEVEN L. B. JENSEN
    This book explores the history of Nordic human rights politics and practices from the 1930s to present day. The authors use previously unexplored archival materials to bring to light how a broad range of Nordic actors have engaged with international human rights globally and at a European level and how these norms have been taken up and interpreted in the region. Do the Nordic ...

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  • WHAT ANTHROPOLOGISTS DO
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    WHAT ANTHROPOLOGISTS DO
    VERONICA STRANG
    What is Anthropology? Why should you study it? What will you learn? And what can you do with it? What Anthropologists Do answers all these questions. And more.Anthropology is an astonishingly diverse and engaged subject that seeks to understand human social behaviour. What Anthropologists Do presents a lively introduction to the ways in which anthropology's unique research meth...

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  • OWNERSHIP AND APPROPRIATION
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    OWNERSHIP AND APPROPRIATION
    VERONICA STRANG / ‎MARK BUSSE
    In a world of finite resources, expanding populations and widening structural inequalities, the ownership of things is increasingly contested. Not only are the commons being rapidly enclosed and privatized, but the very idea of what can be owned is expanding, generating conflicts over the ownership of resources, ideas, culture, people, and even parts of people. Understanding pr...

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  • THE MEANING OF WATER
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    THE MEANING OF WATER
    VERONICA STRANG
    Water is the most valuable resource and the most passionately contested. Drought has become an increasingly extreme problem in many parts of the world, and it is predicted that 60% of the major cities in Europe will run short of water in the next decade. In industrialized countries per capita water usage continues to rise intractably, despite strenuous efforts by environmentali...

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  • RURAL DATA, PEOPLE, AND POLICY
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    RURAL DATA, PEOPLE, AND POLICY
    LIS M. MAURER / NANCY STRANG / JAMES A CHRISTENSON
    This volume paints a critical view of the state of rural data systems in America with a collection of contributions leading scholars in the social sciences arena. It places an important wake-up call social scientists engaged in rural research, alerting them to the problems of existing data systems. ...

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  • RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
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    RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
    HEATHER STRANG
    The astonishing development of restorative justice practice over the past decade has inspired creative new thinking about the philosophy of punishment and principles of justice.  Many of the questions raised in this book – such as the relationship between restorative and retributive justice and the values and processes which should guide restorative practice – are the subject o...

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  • NORDIC COOPERATION
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    NORDIC COOPERATION
    JOHAN STRANG
    The recent crises in global economy and in European integration have caused a considerable revival of interest in the Nordic Welfare Model. However, less attention has been given to the ways in which the nations that form Scandinavia or ‘Norden’ are connected through various forms of inter- and transnational cooperation. With contributions from a team of experts in the field, t...

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  • A HISTORY OF ENGLISH
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    A HISTORY OF ENGLISH
    BARBARA M. H. STRANG
    A History of English, first published in 1970, is a book for beginners in linguistic history. This title examines the changes in English language speech and writing over a period of almost 2000 years, whilst also exploring more recent changes within the author’s living memory. This title aims to raise countless issues for enquiry and discussion, and its purpose is to serve as a...

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  • LEARNING THE UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM
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    LEARNING THE UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM
    JERRY PEEK / GRACE TODINO / JOHN STRANG
    If you are new to Unix, this concise book will tell you just what you need to get started and no more. Unix was one of the first operating systems written in C, a high-level programming language, and its natural portability and low price made it a popular choice among universities. Initially, two main dialects of Unix existed: one produced by AT&T known as System V, and one dev...

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  • LEARNING THE UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM
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    LEARNING THE UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM
    JERRY PEEK / GRACE TODINO / JOHN STRANG
    If you are new to Unix, this concise book will tell you just what you need to get started and no more. Unix was one of the first operating systems written in C, a high-level programming language, and its natural portability and low price made it a popular choice among universities. Initially, two main dialects of Unix existed: one produced by AT&T known as System V, and one dev...

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  • NONLINEAR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS IN APPLIED SCIENCE
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    NONLINEAR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS IN APPLIED SCIENCE
    FUJITA, H. / LAX, P.D. / STRANG, G.
    Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations in Applied Science ...

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  • MATERIALS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE POWER GENERATION AND PROCESS PLANT APPLICATIONS
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    MATERIALS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE POWER GENERATION AND PROCESS PLANT APPLICATIONS
    ANDREW STRANG
    Materials Congress '98- Frontiers in Material Science and Technology, organised by the Institute of Materials was held from the 6 to 8 April 1998 at the Royal Agricultural College, Circencester. This event which was attended by more than 450 delegates from academia and industry consisted of technical sessions dealing with materials issues involving rubbers, polymers, composites...

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  • THE BONE CAVE
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    THE BONE CAVE
    DOUGIE STRANG
    This is a book about stories – old stories of people and place, and of the more-than-human world. A vivid account of a journey through the Scottish Highlands, The Bone Cave follows a series of folktales and myths to the places in which they're set. Travelling mostly on foot, and camping along the way amid some of Scotland's most beautiful and rugged landscapes, Dougie Strang en...

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  • TC DE CUERPO SECRETOS
    TC DE CUERPO SECRETOS
    STRANG
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