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George R.R. Martin and the Fan...Using the frameworks of literary theory relevant to modern fantasy, Dr. Joseph... Using the frameworks of literary theory relevant to modern fantasy, Dr. Joseph Young undertakes a compelling examination of George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire and his employment of the structural demands and thematic aptitudes o more
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J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: S...A detailed work of reference and scholarship, this one volume Encyclopedia inc... A detailed work of reference and scholarship, this one volume Encyclopedia includes discussions of all the fundamental issues in Tolkien scholarship written by the leading scholars in the field.Coverage not only presents the most more
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Economic Co-Operation in the G...With global concerns over rising oil prices, this book examines the major issu... With global concerns over rising oil prices, this book examines the major issues facing the economies of the Arab Gulf today, covering all six of the Arab Gulf Cooperation Council (AGCC) states: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the U more
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Contested Forms of Governance ...In this book, the authors examine the governance of marine protected areas (MP... In this book, the authors examine the governance of marine protected areas (MPA), and in particular they compare two different forms of governance - co-management (CM) and adaptive co-management (ACM). CM is characterized by the decentralization o more
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Co-creating and Co-producing R...The importance of a strong evidence-base is widely recognised in contemporary ... The importance of a strong evidence-base is widely recognised in contemporary health, social care and education practice, meaning that there is a real need for research which can be quickly and easily translated into real world situations. more
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A Clinician's Guide to Foundat...A Clinician's Guide to Foundational Story Psychotherapy draws together a range... A Clinician's Guide to Foundational Story Psychotherapy draws together a range of theories and models to examine the use of narrative psychotherapy in clinical practice.Illustrated with case examples and biographical vignettes, th more
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Co-operation, Learning and Co-...The rapidity of change in education has intensified in recent years. With the ... The rapidity of change in education has intensified in recent years. With the emergence of 'co-operative schools' and a new framework focusing heavily on co-operation, a direct challenge to ways of thinking about education, at both school and univ more
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W.R. Bion: Between Past and Fu...A collection of papers on and about the work of Wilfred Bion and its continuin... A collection of papers on and about the work of Wilfred Bion and its continuing development. Most were presented at the International Centennial Conference on the work of Bion in Turin in 1997. Contributors include Francesca Bion, Andre Green, Jam more
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The HR (R)Evolution: Change th...Many observers have suggested that capitalism is fast destroying our planet, c... Many observers have suggested that capitalism is fast destroying our planet, concentrating power in a few big companies. Excessive short-termism, leveraged debt, digitisation, and disruption are the new normal. We stand at a critical juncture wher more
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Using R for Item Response Theo...Item response theory (IRT) is widely used in education and psychology and is e... Item response theory (IRT) is widely used in education and psychology and is expanding its applications to other social science areas, medical research, and business as well. Using R for Item Response Theory Model Applications is a practi more
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U.S. Energy R & D Policy: The ...During the past few decades there has been an advance in the research and deve... During the past few decades there has been an advance in the research and development of solving the issue of declining energy resources. Funding by the U.S. government into energy research has risen steeply. Because of the growing importance of r more
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B.R. Ambedkar, Economic Develo...This book examines Ambedkar the economist. It foregrounds his economic ideas w... This book examines Ambedkar the economist. It foregrounds his economic ideas within the context of post-independence India. It also studies the socio-economic status of Dalits in the country focusing on Ambedkar's views on inclusive and equitable more
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Cosmology and Moral Community ...Drawing on Indigenous methodologies, this book uses a close analysis of James ... Drawing on Indigenous methodologies, this book uses a close analysis of James R. Walker's 1917 monograph on the Lakota Sun Dance to explore how the Sun Dance communal ritual complex - the most important Lakota ceremony - creates moral community, p more
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John R. Commons: Selected Essa...John R Commons is one of the most significnat figures in the development of Am... John R Commons is one of the most significnat figures in the development of American economics. One of the founders of the institutional school, Commons developed theories which continue to influnece the evolution of capitalsim and of instituition more
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The High-Tech CEO: How to Lead...This book examines the impact of CEOs on firm performance and focuses on their... This book examines the impact of CEOs on firm performance and focuses on their role in science-based innovation to answer the question, is it possible to lead highly complex R & D projects and innovation that you do not understand?Today, sci more
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Attention and Creation: Growth...The implicit background of this book consists of an optimistic approach to cre... The implicit background of this book consists of an optimistic approach to creating mind forms that improve the condition of humanity, deriving from the legends of Christ and the Buddha and the experiences of mystics in both Eastern and Western cu more
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Religion and Irreligion in Vic...First published in 1992.This volume of eleven specially commissioned essays ce... First published in 1992.This volume of eleven specially commissioned essays celebrates the work of Robert K. Webb, one of the foremost historians of modern Britain. The contributors, established scholars from Britain, Canada, Australia and the Uni more
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Feminism and the Women's Movem...Combining both personal and academic insights into the Malaysian women's movem... Combining both personal and academic insights into the Malaysian women's movement, this study provides an in-depth account of the multiple struggles of the Malaysian women's movement, from securing gender equality in a patriarchal society to achie more
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A Step-by-Step Guide to Explor...This is a concise, easy to use, step-by-step guide for applied researchers con... This is a concise, easy to use, step-by-step guide for applied researchers conducting exploratory factor analysis (EFA) using the open source software R.In this book, Dr. Watkins systematically reviews each decision step i more
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The Routledge Companion to the...This comprehensive collection is the first full book-length volume to bring to... This comprehensive collection is the first full book-length volume to bring together writing focused around and inspired by the work of John Rickford and his role in sociolinguistic research over the last four decades. Featuring contributions from more
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