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1. Design and Simulation of Rail Vehicles

   By Maksym Spiryagin, Colin Robert Cole, Yan Quan Sun, Mitchell Jon McClanachan, Valentyn Spiryagin, Timothy Charles McSweeney

   Series: Ground Vehicle Engineering

   To Be Published March 14th 2014 by CRC Press
2. Romanticism and Modernity

   Edited by Thomas Pfau, Robert Mitchell

   Though traditionally defined as a relatively brief time period - typically the half century of 1780-1830 - the "Romantic era" constitutes a crucial, indeed unique, transitional phase in what has come to be called "modernity," for it was during these fifty years that myriad disciplinary, aesthetic,...

   Published November 29th 2011 by Routledge
3. Shaping Education Policy

   Power and Process

   Edited by Douglas E. Mitchell, Robert L. Crowson, Dorothy Shipps

   Shaping Education Policy is a comprehensive overview of education politics and policy during the most turbulent and rapidly changing period in American history. Respected scholars review the history of education policy to explain the political powers and processes that shape education today....

   Published March 20th 2011 by Routledge
4. Sympathy and the State in the Romantic Era

   Systems, State Finance, and the Shadows of Futurity

   By Robert Mitchell

   Series: Routledge Studies in Romanticism

   Sympathy and the State in the Romantic Era explores a fascinating connection between two seemingly unrelated Romantic-era discourses, outlining the extent to which eighteenth and early nineteenth century theories of sympathy were generated by crises of state finance. Through readings of authors...

   Published April 12th 2007 by Routledge
5. Data Made Flesh

   Embodying Information

   Edited by Robert Mitchell, Phillip Thurtle

   In an age of cloning, cyborgs, and biotechnology, the line between bodies and bytes seems to be disappearing. Data Made Flesh is the first collection to address the increasingly important links between information and embodiment, at a moment when we are routinely tempted, in the words of Donna...

   Published November 5th 2003 by Routledge
6. Using Surveys to Value Public Goods

   The Contingent Valuation Method

   By Robert Cameron Mitchell, Richard T. Carson

   Economists and others have long believed that by balancing the costs of such public goods as air quality and wilderness areas against their benefits, informed policy choices can be made. But the problem of putting a dollar value on cleaner air or water and other goods not sold in the marketplace...

   Published February 28th 1989 by RFF Press
7. Understanding Readers' Understanding

   Theory To Practice

   Edited by Robert J. Tierney, Patricia L. Anders, Judy Nichols Mitchell

   This collection features papers addressing current issues in reading comprehension from cognitive and linguistic perspectives. Organized into three sections, the volume investigates text considerations and reader-text interactions. Each paper presents a substantial and comprehensive review of...

   Published June 30th 1987 by Routledge