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  • ALLIED CONVOYS TO NORTHERN RUSSIA, 1941–1945
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    ALLIED CONVOYS TO NORTHERN RUSSIA, 1941–1945
    WILLIAM SMITH
    While the experiences of the men and ships who sailed in the Allied convoys to North Russia between August 1941 and May 1945 have been fully documented, the wider political, diplomatic and military factors which determined the campaign are less well known. The principal actors Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin each had their own agendas and expectations, influenced by advisers an...

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  • ON SACKS
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    ON SACKS
    ROBIN JAMES SMITH / RICHARD FITZGERALD / WILLIAM HOUSLEY
    This book is devoted to the reintroduction of the remarkable approach to sociological inquiry developed by Harvey Sacks. Sacks’s original analyses – concerned with the lived detail of action and language-in-interaction, discoverable in members’ actual activities – demonstrated a means of doing sociology that had previously seemed impossible. In so doing, Sacks provided for high...

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  • STATISTICS OF QUALITY
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    STATISTICS OF QUALITY
    SUBIR GHOSH / ‎WILLIAM R. SCHUCANY / ‎WILLIAM B. SMITH
    Explains the role of statistics in improving the quality of collecting and analyzing information for a wide variety of applications. The book examines the function of statisticians in quality improvement. It discusses statistical process control, quality statistical tables, and quality and warranty; quality standards in medicine and public health; Taguchi robust designs and sur...

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  • THE WORKS OF MARY ROBINSON, PART I VOL 3
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    THE WORKS OF MARY ROBINSON, PART I VOL 3
    WILLIAM D BREWER / DANIEL ROBINSON / SHARON M SETZER / ORIANNE SMITH
    Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research. ...

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  • THE WORKS OF MARY ROBINSON, PART I VOL 4
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    THE WORKS OF MARY ROBINSON, PART I VOL 4
    WILLIAM D BREWER / DANIEL ROBINSON / SHARON M SETZER / ORIANNE SMITH
    Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research. ...

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  • THE WORKS OF MARY ROBINSON, PART I VOL 1
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    THE WORKS OF MARY ROBINSON, PART I VOL 1
    WILLIAM D BREWER / DANIEL ROBINSON / SHARON M SETZER / ORIANNE SMITH
    Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research. ...

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  • RENT CONTROL IN NORTH AMERICA AND FOUR EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
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    RENT CONTROL IN NORTH AMERICA AND FOUR EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
    WILLIAM SMITH / MICHAEL TEITZ
    Rent control, the governmental regulation of the level of payment and tenure rights for rental housing, occupies a small but unique niche within the broad domain of public regulation of markets. The price of housing cannot be regulated by establishing a single price for a given level of quality, as other commodities such as electricity and sugar have been regulated at various t...

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  • THE FAMILY IN RURAL SOCIETY
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    THE FAMILY IN RURAL SOCIETY
    RAYMOND T COWARD / WILLIAM M SMITH / PETER L HELLER / LOUIS A PLOCH
    Social and political attention often is focused on urban issues, neglecting the still-rural character of much of the United States. This volume of original papers provides a clear picture of present-day rural society, with special emphasis on the changing role and structure of the family. It describes demographic trends, discusses the family aspects of the new wave of inmigrant...

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  • REFLECTIONS ON DEATH, DYING AND BEREAVEMENT
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    REFLECTIONS ON DEATH, DYING AND BEREAVEMENT
    WILLIAM A SMITH
    The methodology of "Reflections on Death, Dying and Bereavement" is mainly philosophical. It is intended to complement scriptural and theological studies. The volume has five main sections that are further divided by chapter. The first section contains foundational considerations. Since the belief in a continuation of life after death or reunion with deceased loved ones offers ...

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  • RELIGION OF THE SEMITES
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    RELIGION OF THE SEMITES
    WILLIAM SMITH
    Scottish Semiticist and Arabist William Robertson Smith was a celebrated biblical critic, theorist of religion, and theorist of myth. His accomplishments were multiple. Smith's German mentors reconstructed the history of Israelite religion from the Bible itself; Smith ventured outside the Bible to Semitic religion and thereby pioneered the comparative study of religion. Where o...

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  • WEST & SMITH'S LAW OF DILAPIDATIONS
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    WEST & SMITH'S LAW OF DILAPIDATIONS
    PF SMITH / WILLIAM ANTHONY WEST
    Discusses the legal principles governing dilapidated premises. This book examines the express implied and statutory repairing obligations of landlord and tenants. It looks at the remedies which are available to both parties to a lease if a repairing obligation is broken. It is useful for both professionals and students in the dilapidations field. ...

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  • THE USE OF HEREFORD
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    THE USE OF HEREFORD
    WILLIAM SMITH
    The Use of Hereford, a local variation of the Roman rite, was one of the diocesan liturgies of medieval England before their abolition and replacement by the Book of Common Prayer in 1549. Unlike the widespread Use of Sarum, the Use of Hereford was confined principally to its diocese, which helped to maintain its individuality until the Reformation. This study seeks to catal...

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  • BUILDING A BETTER MAN
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    BUILDING A BETTER MAN
    WILLIAM SEYMOUR / RAMEL SMITH / HÉCTOR TORRES
    Building a Better Man presents a theory and science based discussion of masculinity in modern America, but it also does much more than that—it interweaves a diverse group of compelling personal stories with an exploration of aggression and masculinity in the socialization of boys and men. Where other programs tend to subtly denigrate men as perpetrators and focus on stopping th...

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  • THE ECONOMICS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN SLAVE TRADE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
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    THE ECONOMICS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN SLAVE TRADE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
    WILLIAM GERVASE CLARENCE-SMITH
    First Published in 1989. Well over a million slaves were exported from Indian Ocean and Red Sea ports in Eastern Africa during the nineteenth century, and millions more were shifted around the interior of the continent and along the coast of East Africa. And yet we still know remarkably little about this great movement of people, particularly from an economic point of view. Thi...

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  • CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY
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    CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY
    WILLIAM SMITH
    Civil disobedience is a public, nonviolent, conscientious yet political act, contrary to law, carried out to communicate opposition to law and policy of government. This book presents a theory of civil disobedience that draws on ideas associated with deliberative democracy. This book explores the ethics of civil disobedience in democratic societies. It revisits the theoretical ...

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  • THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF MORAL NORMATIVITY
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    THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF MORAL NORMATIVITY
    WILLIAM SMITH
    Why should I be moral? Philosophers have long been concerned with the legitimacy of morality’s claim on us—especially its ostensible aim to motivate certain actions of all persons unconditionally. This problem of moral normativity has received extensive treatment in analytic moral theory, but little attention has been paid to the potential contribution that phenomenology might ...

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  • THE CREATIVE POWER
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    THE CREATIVE POWER
    WILLIAM E. SMITH
    Over the last two decades a major focus of organization theory has been on understanding the dynamic relationships between individuals, organizations and their environments. This interest in dynamics, illustrated by systems, chaos, and complexity theory, is recorded in the works of Ackoff, Senge, and Stacey. This focus offers a new viewpoint on holism for practising leaders and...

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  • NORMANDY TO VICTORY
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    NORMANDY TO VICTORY
    WILLIAM C. SYLVAN / FRANCIS G. SMITH
    This annotated edition of General Hodges’s WWII diary offers a unique firsthand account of the First US Army from D-Day to V-E Day: “a fascinating book” (Bowling Green Daily News).   During World War II, General Courtney Hicks Hodges commanded the First US Army, taking part in the Allied invasion of France, the liberation of Paris, and the ultimate Allied victory in 1945. Maint...

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  • EINSTEIN, RELATIVITY AND ABSOLUTE SIMULTANEITY
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    EINSTEIN, RELATIVITY AND ABSOLUTE SIMULTANEITY
    LANE CRAIG, WILLIAM / SMITH, QUENTIN
    Einstein, Relativity and Absolute Simultaneity is an anthology of original essays by an international team of leading philosophers and physicists who have come together to reassess the contemporary paradigm of the relativistic concept of time. A great deal has changed since 1905 when Einstein proposed his Special Theory of Relativity, and this book offers a fresh reassessment o...

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  • COCOA AND CHOCOLATE, 1765-1914
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    COCOA AND CHOCOLATE, 1765-1914
    WILLIAM GERVASE CLARENCE-SMITH
    Cocoa and Chocolate,1765-1914 focuses on the period from the Seven Years War, to the First World War, when a surge of economic liberalism and globalisation should have helped cocoa producers to overcome rural poverty, just as wool transformed the economy of Australia, and tea that of Japan. The addition of new forms of chocolate to Western diets in the late nineteenth century...

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  • RESOURCE PHYSIOLOGY OF CONIFERS: ACQUISITION, ALLOCATION, AND UTILIZATION
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    RESOURCE PHYSIOLOGY OF CONIFERS: ACQUISITION, ALLOCATION, AND UTILIZATION
    SMITH, WILLIAM K. / HINCKLEY, THOMAS M.
    Coniferous forests are among the most important of ecosystems. These forests are widespread and influence both the financial and biological health of our globe. This book focuses attention on conifers and how these trees acquire, allocate, and utilize the resources that sustain this crucial productivity. An international team of experts has surveyed and synthesized information ...

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  • ECOPHYSIOLOGY OF CONIFEROUS FORESTS
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    ECOPHYSIOLOGY OF CONIFEROUS FORESTS
    SMITH, WILLIAM K.
    Conifers--pine, fir, and spruce trees--are dominant species in forests around the world. This book focuses on the physiology of conifers and how these physiological systems operate. Special consideration is devoted to the means by which ecophysiological processes influence organismal function and distribution. Chapters focus on the genetics of conifers, their geographic distrib...

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  • THE WEST GERMAN MODEL
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    THE WEST GERMAN MODEL
    WILLIAM E PATERSON / GORDON R SMITH
    First Published in 1981. The essential stability of the Federal German Republic was once more confirmed by the outcome of the 1980 election. In other respects too, there was little evidence that Western Germany would emulate the 'crisis situation' affecting other West European states. Yet 'stability' is not an immobile condition, and since it results from the interaction of a n...

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  • POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
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    POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
    PATRICK SMITH / SEAN PERRIN / WILLIAM YULE / DAVID M. CLARK
    Post traumatic stress disorder develops after exposure to one or more terrifying events that have caused, or threatened to cause the sufferer grave physical harm. This book discusses how trauma-focused cognitive therapy can be used to help children and adolescents who suffer from post traumatic stress disorder. Cognitive therapy is frequently used to treat adults who suffer fro...

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  • TREE PATHOLOGY: A SHORT INTRODUCTION
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    TREE PATHOLOGY: A SHORT INTRODUCTION
    SMITH, WILLIAM H.
    Tree Pathology ...

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  • THE MANAGEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY WITHIN ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS: THE GREY ZONE BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG
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    THE MANAGEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY WITHIN ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS: THE GREY ZONE BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG
    SNYDER, PETER / MAYES, LINDA C. / SMITH, WILLIAM E.
    Addresses complex issues with scientific research misconduct throughout the biomedical community by providing real life examples to underscore the serious nature of these misconduct issues, thereby motivating programs to provide appropriate corrective actions Highlights this complexity in 8 completely anonymous case studies, with full explication of details followed by a full ...

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  • EXCHANGE RATES AND PRICES
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    EXCHANGE RATES AND PRICES
    WILLIAM R. SMITH
    Originally published in 1996. This study looks at the impact of exchange rate fluctuation on the pricing practices of foreign industries that import into the United States market. It presents several studies of the pass-through behaviour of over 100 disaggregated commodity groups with bi-lateral exchange rates. The book presents analysis of specific competitors and their indivi...

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  • CHURCHILL'S ATLANTIC CONVOYS
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    CHURCHILL'S ATLANTIC CONVOYS
    WILLIAM SMITH
    Within hours of the outbreak of the Second World War, Winston Churchill took up office as First Lord of the Admiralty. The same day the liner Athenia was torpedoed in the Atlantic in the first U-boat attack of the war. Churchill quickly recognized Britain’s survival depended on countering the U-boat threat and the strategic importance of protecting Allied merchant shipping with...

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  • THE WORKS OF MARY ROBINSON, PART I VOL 2
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    THE WORKS OF MARY ROBINSON, PART I VOL 2
    WILLIAM D BREWER / DANIEL ROBINSON / SHARON M SETZER / ORIANNE SMITH
    Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research. ...

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  • PROTECTION AND INDUSTRY
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    PROTECTION AND INDUSTRY
    SWIRE SIR SMITH / WILLIAM BURTON / ALFRED MOND / "A CITY EDITOR" / WALTER M.P. RUNCIMAN / HUGH BELL / S.G.
    First published in 1904, this volume emerged during a split within the Liberal Unionist Party over Joseph Chamberlain’s advocacy of Protectionism through Tariff Reform. Having originally broken with the Liberal Party over Home Rule in 1885, 1904 saw some Liberal Unionists return to the Liberal fold. The authors here constitute those departing Liberal Unionists in a multifaceted...

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