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1. English Accents and Dialects: An Introduction to Social and Regional Varieties of English in the British Isles, Fifth Edition

   By Arthur Hughes, Peter Trudgill, Dominic Watt

   Series: The English Language Series

   English Accents and Dialects is an essential guide to contemporary social and regional varieties of English spoken in the British Isles today. Together with invaluable overviews of numerous regional accents and dialects, this fifth edition provides a detailed description of key features of...

   Published April 26th 2012 by Routledge
2. Supporting Children's Reading

   A Complete Short Course for Teaching Assistants, Volunteer Helpers and Parents, 2nd Edition

   By Margaret Hughes, Peter Guppy

   Series: David Fulton / Nasen

   Being able to read is one of the most important skills in life and something we all want our children to achieve – for learning and for pleasure. Supporting Children’s Reading gives you the understanding you need of the reading process to ensure that children are effectively supported in their...

   Published March 3rd 2010 by Routledge
3. Personal Transport and the Greenhouse Effect

   By Peter Hughes

   Series: Energy and Infrastructure Set

   The issue of 'sustainability' in the developed world is nowhere more critical than in the field of personal travel, which in many countries has become the fastest-growing contributor to global warming. Unless the use of cars can be brought under control, there is little chance of meeting government...

   Published September 30th 2009 by Routledge
4. Exploring Intelligence Archives

   Enquiries into the Secret State

   Edited by R. Gerald Hughes, Peter Jackson, Len Scott

   Series: Studies in Intelligence

   This edited volume brings together many of the world’s leading scholars of intelligence with a number of former senior practitioners to facilitate a wide-ranging dialogue on the central challenges confronting students of intelligence. The book presents a series of documents, nearly all of which...

   Published March 18th 2008 by Routledge
5. Introduction to Environmental Physics

   Planet Earth, Life and Climate

   By Peter Hughes, N.J. Mason

   The changing climate and its affect on all of us is becoming increasingly apparent - ozone depletion, hurricanes, floods and extreme weather behaviour. Introduction to Environmental Physics challenges the way we think about how and why environmental change occurs.This authoritative book aims to...

   Published May 28th 2001 by CRC Press