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The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction
Series: Routledge Companions
The Routledge Companion to Science Fiction is a comprehensive overview of the history and study of science fiction. It outlines major writers, movements, and texts in the genre, established critical approaches and areas for future study. Fifty-six entries by a team of renowned international...
Published January 4th 2011 by Routledge
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Economic Geography
Places, Networks and Flows
The turbulence of the current times has dramatically transformed the world’s economic geographies. The scale and scope of such changes require urgent attention. With intellectual roots dating to the nineteenth century, economic geography has traditionally sought to examine the spatial...
Published November 7th 2010 by Routledge
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Plant Cell Walls
Plant cell walls are complex, dynamic cellular structures essential for plant growth, development, physiology and adaptation. Plant Cell Walls provides an in depth and diverse view of the microanatomy, biosynthesis and molecular physiology of these cellular structures, both in the life of the plant...
Published April 22nd 2010 by Garland Science
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Dictionary of Alkaloids, Second Edition with CD-ROM
While some of the most commonly investigated — and most notorious — chemicals in the world are alkaloids, many modern medicines are also based on alkaloid structures. Chemists continue to explore new synthetic routes and alkaloid derivatives in search of drug candidates for fighting disease. Drawn...
Published January 25th 2010 by CRC Press
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Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction
Series: Routledge Key Guides
Fifty Key Figures in Science Fiction is a collection of engaging essays on some of the most significant figures who have shaped and defined the genre. Diverse groups within the science fiction community are represented, from novelists and film makers to comic book and television writers. Important...
Published July 28th 2009 by Routledge
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Critical Realism and Marxism
Series: Critical Realism: Interventions
This book examines the relationship between critical realism and Marxism. The authors argue that critical realism and Marxism have much to gain from each other. This is the first book to address the controversial debates between critical realism and Marxism, and it does so from a wide range if...
Published October 3rd 2001 by Routledge
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Public House and Beverage Management
'Public House & Beverage Management' provides students with a practical guide to the management aspects of the licensed trade industry. 'Public House & Beverage Management' introduces students to:* Key players* Variations in service offer* Types of management arrangement (managed, leased, tenanted,...
Published August 13th 2000 by Routledge
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Integrating Environment and Economy
Strategies for Local and Regional Government
Integrating Environment and Economy provides a detailed and accessible examination of how integrated approaches enable economic and social activities to support environmental objectives. This is a key text for the many taught Masters courses covering the issues of environmental management and...
Published December 15th 1999 by Routledge
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An Unruly World?
Globalization, Governance and Geography
An Unruly World explores the diverse conundrums thrown up by seemingly unruly globalization. Examining how fast transnational capitalism is re-making the rules of the game, in a wide variety of different places, domains, and sectors, the authors focus on a wide range of issues: from analysis of '...
Published January 21st 1998 by Routledge