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1. Learning to Teach History in the Secondary School

   A Companion to School Experience, 4th Edition

   Edited by Terry Haydn, Alison Stephen, James Arthur, Martin Hunt

   Series: Learning to Teach Subjects in the Secondary School Series

   'An excellent companion to Learning to Teach in Secondary School ... full of good ideas and better advice ... Mentors will certainly want to use it, and so, I'm sure, will the rest of the history department ... Make sure they buy one, and keep your copy under lock and key.' – Michael Duffy, Times...

   To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
2. Popular Music Journalism

   By Martin James

   Working in the highly charged field of popular music journalism requires an understanding of a broad range of practical and theoretical approaches to the subject. This book will explore a variety of arguments and perspectives on the role of the music journalist and the wider popular music press...

   To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
3. Hydro-Environmental Analysis

   Freshwater Environments

   By James L. Martin

   Written from an engineering perspective, this book provides water resource engineers as well as environmental engineers and scientists with an overview of physical, chemical and biological characteristics affecting the management of freshwater environments. It introduces laws and regulations as...

   To Be Published December 25th 2013 by CRC Press
4. Politics and Rhetoric

   A Critical Introduction

   By James Martin

   Rhetoric is the art of speech and persuasion, the study of argument and, in Classical times, an essential component in the education of the citizen. For rhetoricians, politics is a skill to be performed and not merely observed. Yet in modern democracies we often suspect political speech of malign...

   To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge
5. Chantal Mouffe

   Hegemony, Radical Democracy, and the Political

   Edited by James Martin

   Series: Routledge Innovators in Political Theory

   Chantal Mouffe’s writings have been innovatory with respect to democratic theory, Marxism and feminism. Her work derives from, and has always been engaged with, contemporary political events and intellectual debates. This sense of conflict informs both the methodological and substantive...

   To Be Published June 27th 2013 by Routledge
6. Distributed Data Fusion for Network-Centric Operations

   Edited by David Hall, Chee-Yee Chong, James Llinas, Martin Liggins II

   With the recent proliferation of service-oriented architectures (SOA), cloud computing technologies, and distributed-interconnected systems, distributed fusion is taking on a larger role in a variety of applications—from environmental monitoring and crisis management to intelligent buildings and...

   Published November 13th 2012 by CRC Press
7. Cognitive Science

   Contributions to Educational Practice

   Edited by Marlin Languis, James Buffer, Daniel Martin, Paul Naour

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education

   This volume brings together theory, research and development in cognitive neuro-science. It investigates the neural processes involved in cognition and learning, using developments in computer technology to study the brain in action and other topographic brain mapping. Electrical activity patterns...

   Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
8. Measuring and Improving Performance

   Information Technology Applications in Lean Systems

   By James William Martin

   As a pioneer in Lean improvement methods, Jim Martin was among the first to suggest that truly successful Lean initiatives are those applied across every facet of an organization, not just on the shop floor. Building on this concept, Martin demonstrates that one of the most effective ways to...

   Published August 25th 2009 by CRC Press
9. Handbook of Research with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations

   By William Meezan, James I. Martin

   Handbook of Research with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Populations provides a detailed examination of the current methods and theoretical frameworks for conducting research with LGBT populations. Introducing greater nuance in designing and implementing research models for working with...

   Published December 18th 2008 by Routledge
10. Lean Six Sigma for the Office

    By James William Martin

    Historically, the integration of manufacturing methodologies into the office environment has proven to be problematic. Part of the difficulty lies in the fact that process workflows tend to be globally dispersed and thus rely heavily on information technology. But in complex service systems that...

    Published October 29th 2008 by CRC Press