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Coastal Engineering
Processes, Theory and Design Practice, 2nd Edition
Historically, much harm has been done by well-meaning coastal engineering attempts, which seemed like good ideas on paper but which failed to allow for practical issues. For this reason, it is vital that theories and models are well grounded in practice. This second edition brings the models and...
Published December 13th 2011 by CRC Press
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Coastal Engineering
Processes, Theory and Design Practice
The United Nations estimate that by 2004, in excess of 75% of the world's population will live within the coastal zone. These regions are therefore of critical importance to a majority of the world's citizens. The coastal zone provides important economic, transport, residential and recreational...
Published September 15th 2004 by CRC Press
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Electoral Systems
A Theoretical and Comparative Introduction
Series: Theory and Practice in British Politics
This text is designed to give students a comprehensive view of the British electoral system. Its innovative comparative and theoretical approach will provide a link between courses in British politics, comparative politics and political theory. The book looks at electoral systems in relation to...
Published October 2nd 1991 by Routledge
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Modern Political Theory from Hobbes to Marx
Key Debates
This anthology offers students a carefully edited selection of the most influential and enduring interpretations of key political theorists. There are sections on Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Burke, Bentham, Mill and Marx. Each section includes classic articles by leading critics, a substantial...
Published December 7th 1988 by Routledge