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  • LNG OFFSHORE PRODUCTION AND REGASIFICATION
    STUART BEADNALL / JOHN SIMPSON / MAX LEMANSKI
    This is the first book to focus on the law and practice relating to the production and delivery of liquified natural gas (LNG) using offshore floating facilities. This segment of the offshore oil and gas industry has been growing over recent years and has now assumed special importance in the wake of interruption to international gas supplies, with a number of countries turning...

    $7,900.00

  • DRUGS AND CRIME
    TAMMY AYRES / STUART TAYLOR
    The relationship between drugs and crime is well-established, yet far more nuanced and complex than we might think. This fresh, critical text unites key themes like media, ethnicity, race, gender and sexuality to explore radical new perspectives. In this book you will encounter:The misconceptions surrounding drug use and its association with criminal activityContemporary topics...

    $1,922.57

  • CLIMATE CRISIS ECONOMICS
    STUART P. M. MACKINTOSH
    Climate Crisis Economics: A Race of Tipping Points draws on economics, political economy, scientific literature, and data to gauge the extent to which our various communities – political, economic, and business – are making the essential leap to a new narrative and policy approach that will accelerate us towards the necessary transition to a decarbonised economy and sustainable...

    $1,160.00

  • ESSENTIAL CRIMINOLOGY
    STUART HENRY / DESIRÉ J. M. ANASTASIA
    This significantly expanded edition of Essential Criminology covers the broadest range of criminological theories—the essential criminological theories—from longstanding ones such as classical theory and strain theory to recently introduced ones such as ultra-realism and green cultural criminology. Whether all are “essential” depends on one’s theoretical stance. The value of th...

    $1,160.00

  • BLOCKCHAIN IN SPORTS
    STUART THOMAS / KIERAN D. TIERNEY / JASON POTTS
    This is the first book to examine the impact of blockchain technology on the business of sport. It introduces the fundamentals of blockchain and explores its current and prospective applications in sport, as well as the implications – both positive and negative – of blockchain for the future of the global sport industry. The book opens by explaining how blockchain works, assumi...

    $640.00

  • GROUTED SOIL AND ROCK ANCHORS
    DEVON MOTHERSILLE / DONALD A. BRUCE / STUART LITTLEJOHN
    This book delves deep into the crucial aspects of grouted soil and rock anchors, providing a contemporary perspective on the best practices in anchor technology that are directly applicable to the work of consulting engineers, contractors and students in the field. The book comprehensively covers aspects of anchor design, construction, testing, durability and maintenance, as we...

    $3,800.00

  • WHAT EVERY PARENT SHOULD KNOW ABOUT EDUCATION
    CHRIS ATHERTON / STUART KIME
    What do you really know about how children learn? How helpful are different types of assessment and what do the results mean? Is homework necessary and how you can you encourage your child at home? Will ability groups and setting help your child achieve more? How do you choose the right school to suit your child? The government and the media have a lot to say about education, b...

    $580.00

  • WHAT'S YOUR PROBLEM?
    STUART CONNOR
    This lively book provides an essential introduction to the critical analysis of social problems and the policy process. It argues that policy does not just have an impact of people’s lives, but that people can and should have an impact on policy. Rather than assuming that social policies reflect an inevitable response to pre-existing givens, the author adopts a more proactive p...

    $580.00

  • MASTERING TECHNICAL ART IN UNREAL ENGINE
    GREG PENNINCK / STUART BUTLER
    This covers how to use the latest development tools to create your own Virtual World powered by Unreal Engine. Each chapter will provide you with the necessary underpinning theory as well as activities to test your learning inside of Unreal Engine. You'll learn about Landscapes, Sculpting, Materials, Foliage, Water, Partitions and much more as you complete project-based example...

    $1,199.00

  • AMAZING TALES VOLUME 120
    A. R. STUART ET AL.
    Dive into the mesmerizing universe of "Amazing Tales Volume 120", where each story unravels the threads of adventure, mystery, and defiance against the cosmic unknown. In "Beer-Trust Busters" by A. R. Stuart, explore a world where courage and cunning challenge the status quo in a tale of rebellion. Transition to "Planet in Reverse" by Henry Guth, where Darrel Bond defies interp...

    $39.70

  • MASTERING TECHNICAL ART IN UNREAL ENGINE
    GREG PENNINCK / STUART BUTLER
    This covers how to use the latest development tools to create your own Virtual World powered by the Unreal Engine. Each chapter will provide you with the necessary underpinning theory as well as activities to test your learning inside of the Unreal Engine. You'll learn about Landscapes, Sculpting, Materials, Foliage, Water, Partitions and much more as you complete project-based...

    $1,199.00

  • KING ARTHUR'S COUNTRY
    STUART LAYCOCK / CHRISTOPHER GIDLOW
    Explores the link between King Arthur’s kingdom and the rise of Mercia, uncovering lost battlefields. England today is a rich, complex mix of identities, cultures, and heritages. However, in the decades after Roman Britain collapsed in the fifth century, the cultures of the Angles and of the Saxons, with significant degrees of homogeneity, spread rapidly westwards across much o...

    $255.99

  • CHEMICAL CONTAMINANTS IN HUMAN MILK
    ALLAN ASTRUP JENSEN / STUART A. SLORACH
    Chemical Contaminants in Human Milk contains a comprehensive, up-to-date global review of the contamination of human milk with environmental and occupational chemicals. The book covers many different aspects of this problem, including the extent and benefits of breast-feeding, the transfer of chemicals into breast milk, analytical methodologies used in human milk studies, the l...

    $10,100.00

  • DESIGNING AND OPERATING A SYSTEM OF CARE IN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
    STUART L. KOMAN / ROBERT J. KEANE
    Designing and Operating a System of Care in Behavioral Health: Solutions to Fragmentation in Mental Health proposes a pathway to combat the current fragmentation of mental health services. Drawing on the authors’ 25 years of experience in the private and public sectors, this book develops a constellation of integrated treatment services to provide a cohesive path to recovery fo...

    $1,040.00

  • ARCHITECTURE AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
    ANDREW BAUM / STUART VALINS
    Architecture and Social Behavior (1977) is a groundbreaking study that presents the findings from a five year programme of research concerned with evaluating the impact of architectural design on behavior. The ways in which interior design variables arrange space and distribute social resources have a direct influence on the quality of life in residential environments. The arch...

    $860.00

  • THE COMPANY AND THE ACTIVIST
    STUART THOMSON
    Addressing the rise of a new breed of activists who present a real threat not only to reputations but to business operations, this book explores what businesses need to understand about these communities, why they should be taken seriously, and how business leaders can successfully navigate this shifting terrain. Existing business books address only the communications challenge...

    $960.00

  • RETRACING THE KEOWEE TRAIL
    STUART TAYLOR
    In Retracing the Keowee Trail, the author tells the story of the Cherokee Path that connected the low country of colonial Carolina with the mountain homeland of the Cherokee Nation. The Keowee Trail was a busy trading route for a burgeoning deerskin trade. Along this same path, epidemic disease made its way inexorably from the colony toward Cherokee society, reducing their popu...

    $568.00

  • REPRESENTATION
    STUART HALL
    Since 1997 Representation has been the go-to textbook for students learning the tools to question and critically analyze media texts and images. This long-awaited third edition has been updated throughout to engage with the impact of digital technology and culture, and the changes in political culture, social movements and the cultural industries. The new edition includes:  A n...

    $1,433.19

  • A LANGUAGE FOR THE SOUL
    STUART C. DEVENISH
    This volume offers Christian spiritual instructors a language for the soul uncovered from the storehouses of Christianity's ancient living spiritual tradition. That language describes the deep soul movements that unfold in the interior life of believers in response to the Divine invitation. It presents an accessible language of the soul for use in today's professional, educatio...

    $621.00

  • EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT IN A CHANGING WORLD
    ISABEL NISBET / STUART SHAW
    This timely book takes stock of the wide range of developments in society, education and assessment and offers conclusions and strategies that are necessary for the future of educational assessment. Drawing on examples from the UK, Europe and USA, the book will dissect cultural, political, psychological and ideological ideas on society, education and assessment and foreground p...

    $1,040.00

  • THE POLITICS OF CURRICULUM CHANGE
    TONY BECHER / STUART MACLURE
    Curriculum development occupied an increasingly important place on the educational scene in the mid 1960s, foreshadowing much of the national debate initiated by the Prime Minister of Britain in late 1976. The agencies for development take different forms in different countries, but the underlying issues are remarkably similar across the globe. It is the basic framework common ...

    $860.00

  • NEW APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE AND IDENTITY IN CONTEXTS OF MIGRATION AND DIASPORA
    DUNMORE, STUART
    New Approaches to Language and Identity in Contexts of Migration and Diaspora draws together expertise and contemporary research findings in respect of language and identity in migrant and diasporic contexts throughout the world. Over thirteen chapters, contributors examine the intersection between migration, language, and identity through analyses of migration discourses, lang...

    $1,240.00

  • BEHAVIOURAL PRODUCTION
    ROBERT STUART-SMITH
    Autonomous manufacturing and cyber-physical systems are key enabling technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4) which are currently being incorporated into the building design and construction industries. These emerging IR4 technologies have the potential to effectively improve construction affordability and productivity, address current and future building demand, ...

    $1,000.00

  • CONFLICTING IMAGES
    STUART ALLAN / TOM ALLBESON
    In contrast with historical examinations centring the evolving role of the war correspondent, Conflicting Images focuses on the contribution of photographers and photojournalists, providing an evaluative appraisal of war photography in the news and its development from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first century. Stuart Allan and Tom Allbeson critically explore diverse g...

    $1,040.00

  • FILM LANDSCAPES OF GLOBAL YOUTH
    STUART C. AITKEN, JACOB ROWLETT
    This book explores the dynamic landscapes of global youth through spatially grounded chapters focused on film and media. It is a collection of incredible works concerning children and young people in, out, and through media as well as an examination of what is possible for the future of research within the intersections of geography, film theory, and children’s studies. It cont...

    $1,240.00

  • CAUSATION: THE BASICS
    STUART GLENNAN
    Causation: The Basics explores questions about what causes are, and how we come to know them, describe them, and put them to use. The book begins with an introduction to the history of philosophical thinking about causation, followed by a series of chapters introducing important contemporary accounts of causation. It concludes with chapters on causation and agency, causal disco...

    $540.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE
    STUART W. BUNTING
    This book provides an introduction to sustainable aquaculture practices, focusing on how we develop social, economic and environmental resilience. Aquaculture has seen phenomenal worldwide growth in the past 50 years, and many people view it as the best solution for the provision of high-quality protein to feed the world's growing population. This new edition has been fully rev...

    $1,160.00

  • THREE ANSWERS TO THE QUESTION “WHAT IS PHILOSOPHY?”
    STUART DALTON
    Philosophy is like a party that started over 2,500 years ago and is still going strong. When you take a philosophy class, you're invited to join this party; but walking into a party 2,500 years late can feel a little awkward. This book is meant to solve that problem. The best way to feel welcome is to focus on how funny philosophy is, simply because its ideals are so high that ...

    $674.00

  • LA LÉGENDE DU ROI ARTHUR
    STUART GLENDOVER
    La fascinante histoire du roi Arthur commence par un problème conjugal. Le roi de Grande-Bretagne Uther Pendragon veut épouser la belle Yvonne de Cornouailles pour en faire sa sa reine. Malheureusement, Celle-ci n'est pas favorable à ce mariage. Uther demande donc l'aide d'un magicien nommé Merlin qui résout le problème pour lui. C'est ainsi qu'Uther et Ygraine finissent par co...

    $50.00

  • SPORT AND NATIONALISM
    STUART WHIGHAM
    Sport and Nationalism: Theoretical Perspectives aims to advance the academic study of the interconnections between sport and nationalism by, firstly, reviewing the current ‘state of play’ in this field of study and, secondly, highlighting the potential for the development of future theoretically-informed analysis of the relationship between sport, nationalism and national ident...

    $1,240.00