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1. The Gains from Trade and the Gains from Aid

   Essays in International Trade Theory

   By Murray C. Kemp

   This book focuses on the normative side of trade theory and is divided into five parts: * trade under perfect competition; * restricted trade under perfect competition; * trade under imperfect competition and other distortions; * Compensation: lumpsum, non-lumpsum or neither? * International...

   To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. Text Messaging and Literacy – The Evidence

   By Clare Wood, Nenagh Kemp, Beverly Plester

   Series: Routledge Psychology in Education

   "Well thought out and timely. This is the leading group in the world working on texting and literacy, and they have a strong track record of publications. It would also be the first book, as they say, to deal with the subject at an academic level. The focus on education is important, as this is...

   To Be Published August 20th 2013 by Routledge
3. Economic Psychology and Experimental Economics

   Edited by Simon Kemp, Gabrielle Wall

   The last ten years have seen an enormous surge of interest in issues that are common to psychology and economics. How do people make decisions about economic issues? How should they make such decisions? Does public policy or regulation succeed in its aim of helping people make these decisions? What...

   Published March 20th 2013 by Routledge
4. What is this thing called Philosophy of Language?

   By Gary Kemp

   Series: What is this thing called?

   Philosophy of language explores some of the fundamental yet most technical problems in philosophy, such as meaning and reference, semantics, and propositional attitudes. Some of its greatest exponents, including Gottlob Frege, Ludwig Wittgenstein and Bertrand Russell are amongst the major...

   Published February 27th 2013 by Routledge
5. Critical Thinking

   A Concise Guide, 2nd Edition

   By Tracey Bowell, Gary Kemp

   Attempts to persuade us - to believe something, to do something, to buy something - are everywhere. What is less clear is how to think critically about such attempts and how to distinguish those that are sound arguments. Critical Thinking: A Concise Guide is a much needed guide to argument analysis...

   Published January 31st 2013 by Routledge
6. Management Frameworks

   Aligning Strategic Thinking and Execution

   By Jacques Kemp, Andreas Schotter, Morgen Witzel

   Today’s business organizations, especially large ones, are complex places; difficult to manage and to control. Much of this complexity is self-induced and too much of the management of these organizations is done on an ad hoc basis. Different reporting, control and management systems are used in...

   Published November 8th 2012 by Routledge
7. Embodied Acting

   What Neuroscience Tells Us About Performance

   By Rick Kemp

   ‘A focus on the body, its actions, and its cognitive mechanisms identifies ... foundational principles of activity that link the three elements of theatre; Story, Space, and Time. The three meet in, are defined by, and expressed through the actor’s body.’ – from the Introduction Embodied Acting...

   Published August 20th 2012 by Routledge
8. SPSS for Psychologists

   Fifth Edition

   By Nicola Brace, Richard Kemp, Rosemary Snelgar

   With over 50,000 copies sold, the new edition of this best-selling guide carefully leads the user through the process of using SPSS version 20 to analyze psychological data. The authors review the basic issues regarding design and proceed through all of the major statistical techniques used in...

   Published July 22nd 2012 by Routledge
9. Unlocking Legal Learning

   3rd Edition

   By Jo Boylan-Kemp, Chris Turner

   Series: Unlocking the Law

   Unlocking Legal Learning is an essential textbook for undergraduate students new to legal study. By explaining the different fields of this intricate subject and helping you to develop the skills to engage with it successfully, Unlocking Legal Learning will provide you with an essential foundation...

   Published March 29th 2012 by Routledge
10. Automobility in Transition?

    A Socio-Technical Analysis of Sustainable Transport

    Edited by Frank W. Geels, René Kemp, Geoff Dudley, Glenn Lyons

    Series: Routledge Studies in Sustainability Transitions

    Is the automobility regime experiencing a transition towards sustainability? To answer that question, this book investigates stability and change in contemporary transport systems. It makes a socio-technical analysis of transport systems, exploring the strategies and beliefs of crucial actors...

    Published December 20th 2011 by Routledge