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Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa, 1850-1851
Undertaken for the purpose of promoting legitimate trade in Central Africa, the Richardson mission was a compound of philanthropic and diplomatic interests advocated by Richardson. His main targets were the Sahara, Bornu and the Sudan....
To Be Published September 29th 2013 by Routledge
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Studies in the Social Psychology of Adolescence
Series: International Library of Sociology
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
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An Introduction to the Study of Industrial Relations
This book gives a comprehensive survey of the field of Industrial Relations, focusing on general principles and problems. Illustrations are drawn from the practices adopted in many parts of the world such as Australia, France, Germany and the USA. Contents include chapters on the following:*...
Published October 19th 2010 by Routledge
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Slavery and Augustan Literature
Swift, Pope and Gay
Series: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth-Century Literature
Slavery and Augustan Literature investigates slavery in the work of Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope and John Gay. These three writers were connected with a Tory ministry, which attempted to increase substantially the English share of the international slave trade. They all wrote in support of the...
Published October 15th 2003 by Routledge
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War, Science and Terrorism
From Laboratory to Open Conflict
Describes the application of research to the evolution of weapons. It shows how natural, engineering, information and environmental sciences are exploited how even social science is applied to recruitment, battlefield and logistical management, and careful preparation of terroristic acts....
Published September 29th 2002 by Routledge
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Clinical and Neuropsychological Aspects of Closed Head Injury
Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition
In all industrialised countries, closed head injuries are responsible for vast numbers of hospital admissions and days of work lost. For instance, about 120,000 patients are admitted to hospital in the United Kingdom each year with a diagnosis that reflects closed head injury. Such injuries are a...
Published October 3rd 2001 by Psychology Press
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Common, Delinquent, and Special
The Institutional Shape of Special Education
Series: Studies in the History of Education
Published May 31st 1999 by Routledge
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Imagery
This advanced undergraduate textbook structures and integrates research on imagery under four headings: imagery as a personal or phenomenal experience; imagery as a mental representation; imagery as a property or attribute of materials; and imagery as a cognitive process that is under strategic...
Published November 26th 1998 by Psychology Press
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Supervision of Concrete Construction 1
These two volumes provide authoritative guidance on all aspects of concrete construction from the point of view of the supervisor responsible for the work on site. They will also be of value to the section manager, foreman, clerk of works as well as to the design and construction engineer who need...
Published September 25th 1986 by CRC Press