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1. The Politics of Terrorism Expertise

   Knowledge, Power and the Media

   Edited by David Miller, Tom Mills

   Series: Routledge Critical Terrorism Studies

   This book provides an account of the history, geopolitics, activities and impact of the terror experts. It outlines the emergence and development of a ‘nexus’ of terror experts – a group which collectively promote a particular view of political violence, and who are very well networked with think...

   To Be Published March 30th 2014 by Routledge
2. Carnivalizing Difference

   Bakhtin and the Other

   Edited by Peter I. Barta, Paul Allen Miller, Charles Platter, David Shepherd

   Series: Routledge Harwood Studies in Russian and European Literature

   It has seemed at times that there is no neutral territory between those who see Bakhtin as the practitioner of a kind of neo-Marxist, or at least materialist, deconstruction and those who look at the same texts and see a defender of traditional, liberal humanist values and classical conceptions of...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
3. Critical Terrorism Studies since 11 September 2001

   What Has Been Learned?

   Edited by David Miller, Jessie Blackbourn, Helen Dexter, Rani Dhanda

   Academic studies of ‘terrorism’ grew exponentially in number after the September 11 attacks. The problem was that much of this work of ‘orthodox’ terrorism studies was biased, often shoddily researched and was too closely identified with the power centres of Western states. Its denizens were often...

   To Be Published August 5th 2013 by Routledge
4. Designed for Habitat

   Collaborations with Habitat for Humanity

   By David Hinson, Justin Miller

   If you're looking for ways to give back to your community, then this book, the first to profile thirteen projects designed and built by architects and Habitat for Humanity, will help. Detailed plans, sections, and photographs show you how these projects came about, the strategies used by each team...

   Published July 22nd 2012 by Routledge
5. Comparative Emergency Management

   Examining Global and Regional Responses to Disasters

   Edited by DeMond Shondell Miller, Jason David Rivera

   A host of natural and man-made disasters have plagued the world in the twenty-first century, many with significant global impact. The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, the Indian Ocean tsunami, and Hurricane Katrina all affected broad regions with devastating results. The need for better emergency...

   Published June 15th 2011 by CRC Press
6. Microorganisms in Home and Indoor Work Environments

   Diversity, Health Impacts, Investigation and Control, Second Edition

   Edited by Brian Flannigan, Robert A. Samson, J. David Miller

   In 2007, scientists estimated the direct cost of diseases associated with mould and dampness on the US population to be in the range of 4 billion dollars, and the indirect costs of lost work and school days are gauged even higher. The US Centers for Disease Control recently concluded that...

   Published April 12th 2011 by CRC Press
7. Community Disaster Recovery and Resiliency

   Exploring Global Opportunities and Challenges

   Edited by DeMond S. Miller, Jason David Rivera

   Once again nature’s fury has taken a toll in pain, suffering, and lives lost. In recognition of the need for a rapid and appropriate response, CRC Press will donate $5 to the American Red Cross for every copy of Community Disaster Recovery and Resiliency: Exploring Global Opportunities and...

   Published October 11th 2010 by CRC Press
8. An International Psychology of Men

   Theoretical Advances, Case Studies, and Clinical Innovations

   Edited by Chris Blazina, David S. Shen-Miller

   Series: The Routledge Series on Counseling and Psychotherapy with Boys and Men

   This text is the first to provide a contextual understanding of the clinical issues that affect men and masculinity across a wide range of cultural and national settings. It demonstrates that gender can no longer be viewed as an isolated characteristic; in an era of increased globalization, mental...

   Published August 1st 2010 by Routledge
9. Improving Learning in College

   Rethinking Literacies Across the Curriculum

   By Roz Ivanic, Richard Edwards, David Barton, Marilyn Martin-Jones, Zoe Fowler, Buddug Hughes, Greg Mannion, Kate Miller, Candice Satchwell, June Smith

   Series: Improving Learning

   What's the problem with literacy at college? How might everyday literacy be harnessed for educational ends? Based on the first major study of literacy practices in colleges in the UK, this book explores the reading and writing associated with learning subjects across the college curriculum. It...

   Published February 15th 2009 by Routledge
10. Faculty Stress

    Edited by David R. Buckholdt, Gale E. Miller

    Contrary to popular opinion, college and university faculty often experience a greater amount of stress than professionals in many other occupations. Faculty Stress takes a comprehensive look at faculty stress, its causes, and its consequences. This unique book explores the wide range of factors...

    Published February 10th 2009 by Routledge