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  • POLITICS AND OLD AGE:
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    POLITICS AND OLD AGE:
    JOHN A. VINCENT / GUY PATTERSON / KAREN WALE
    This title was first published in 2001. Older people have been characterized by two mutually contradictory stereotypes. One the one hand they have been portrayed as a powerful lobby, growing demographically and able to demand large redistributions of the nation's income in their direction. On the other hand they have been typified as a marginalized group at high risk of poverty...

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  • THE NEWMAN LECTURES ON TRANSPORT PHENOMENA
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    THE NEWMAN LECTURES ON TRANSPORT PHENOMENA
    JOHN NEWMAN / VINCENT BATTAGLIA
    Prof. Newman is considered one of the great chemical engineers of his time. His reputation derives from his mastery of all phases of the subject matter, his clarity of thought, and his ability to reduce complex problems to their essential core elements. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, Washington, DC, USA, and has won numerous national awards including eve...

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  • THE FAILURE OF THE CENTRALIZED STATE
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    THE FAILURE OF THE CENTRALIZED STATE
    JAMES WUNSCH / DELE OLOWU / JOHN W HARBESON / VINCENT OSTROM
    This book is an outcome of the workshop on Political Theory and Policy Analysis, held in Indiana, during the 1985/86. It seeks to explains why the centralized African state has failed and discusses the breakdown of social processes indirectly caused by the policies of the centralized state. ...

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  • THE NEWMAN LECTURES ON THERMODYNAMICS
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    THE NEWMAN LECTURES ON THERMODYNAMICS
    JOHN S. NEWMAN / VINCENT S. BATTAGLIA
    Prof. Newman is considered one of the great chemical engineers of his time. His reputation derives from his mastery of all phases of the subject matter, his clarity of thought, and his ability to reduce complex problems to their essential core elements. He has been teaching undergraduate and graduate core subject courses at the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley), ...

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  • THE NEWMAN LECTURES ON MATHEMATICS
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    THE NEWMAN LECTURES ON MATHEMATICS
    JOHN NEWMAN / VINCENT BATTAGLIA
    Prof. Newman is considered one of the great chemical engineers of his time. His reputation derives from his mastery of all phases of the subject matter, his clarity of thought, and his ability to reduce complex problems to their essential core elements. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, Washington, DC, USA, and has won numerous national awards including eve...

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  • POLITICS AND OLD AGE
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    POLITICS AND OLD AGE
    JOHN A. VINCENT / GUY PATTERSON / KAREN WALE
    This title was first published in 2001. Older people have been characterized by two mutually contradictory stereotypes. One the one hand they have been portrayed as a powerful lobby, growing demographically and able to demand large redistributions of the nation's income in their direction. On the other hand they have been typified as a marginalized group at high risk of poverty...

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  • LGBT PEOPLE AND THE UK CULTURAL SECTOR
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    LGBT PEOPLE AND THE UK CULTURAL SECTOR
    JOHN VINCENT
    This book examines the complex and conflicting relationships between LGBT people and our cultural and heritage organisations including libraries, museums and archives. In this unique book established author John Vincent draws together current good practice, and also highlights issues which urgently still need to be addressed. To set the work of libraries, museums and archives...

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  • PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
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    PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND SOCIAL JUSTICE
    JOHN PATEMAN / JOHN VINCENT
    The need for public libraries to tackle social exclusion and engage in social justice becomes ever more urgent as the gap between rich and poor continues to widen, and the very survival of public libraries in the heart of the community is open to debate. If public libraries are to develop and grow in the future and become relevant to the majority of their local communities, th...

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  • OCEAN INNOVATION
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    OCEAN INNOVATION
    IAIN A. ANDERSON / JULIAN VINCENT / JOHN MONTGOMERY
    Biomimetics is the idea of creating new technologies abstracted from what we find in biology. Ocean Innovation: Biomimetics Beneath the Waves seeks that technological inspiration from the rich biodiversity of marine organisms. Bringing both a biological and engineering perspective to the biomimetic potential of oceanic organisms, this richly illustrated book investigates questi...

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  • THE CITY IN BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE
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    THE CITY IN BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE
    J.W. ROGERSON / JOHN VINCENT
    The city is an ambiguous symbol in the Bible. The founder of the first city is the murderer, Cain. The city of Jerusalem is the place chosen by God, yet is also a place of wrong-doing and injustice. Jesus seems to have largely avoided cities except Jerusalem, where he was crucified. 'The City in Biblical Perspective' examines the archaeological and social background of the urba...

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  • CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
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    CRITICAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
    VINCENT FAGGIANO / JOHN MCNALL / THOMAS T. GILLESPIE
    Terrorism threats and increased school and workplace violence have always generated headlines, but in recent years, the response to these events has received heightened media scrutiny. Critical Incident Management: A Complete Resource Guide, Second Edition provides evidence-based, tested, and proven methodologies applicable to a host of scenarios t ...

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  • CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN ENGLAND
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    CRIME AND PUNISHMENT IN ENGLAND
    JOHN BRIGGS / CHRISTOPHER HARRISON / ANGUS MCINNES / DAVID VINCENT
    This survey of crime in ENgland from the medieval period to the present day synthesizes case-study and local-level material and standardizes the debates and issues for the student reader. ...

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  • OLD AGE
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    OLD AGE
    JOHN VINCENT
    Recent decades have seen a fundamental change in the age structure of many western societies. In these societies it is now common for a fifth to a quarter of the population to be retired, for fewer babies to be born than is required to sustain the size of the population and for life expectancy to exceed eighty years old. This book provides an overview of the key issues arising ...

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  • INEQUALITY AND OLD AGE
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    INEQUALITY AND OLD AGE
    JOHN A VINCENT
    An analysis of ageing in relation to identity formation, inequality and stratification. The book outlines a theory of social inequality which encompasses those inequalities associated with old age - in addition to class, gender, race and ethnicity.; This book is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate sociology courses in social stratification and social theory, as well as ...

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  • THE NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY OF CHROMIUM(III)
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    THE NUTRITIONAL BIOCHEMISTRY OF CHROMIUM(III)
    VINCENT, JOHN
    Chromium nutritional supplements are the second best selling mineral supplements after calcium as chromium is found in pills, sports drinks, chewing gums, smoothies, and numerous other products. Chromium has been promoted to promote weight loss and muscle development and most recently to be available to treat the symptoms of type 2 diabetes and related conditions. The aim of ...

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  • SPORT, NATIONAL IDENTITIES AND THE MEDIA
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    SPORT, NATIONAL IDENTITIES AND THE MEDIA
    JOHN HARRIS / JOHN VINCENT
    This book examines the relationship between sport, the media, and national identities in Great Britain. It draws upon case studies of different sporting events and stories, looking at the ways in which the media (re)present different narratives of the nation(s). It focuses on the intersections between different parts of Great Britain, such as matches between two British nations...

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