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    The Great Gardener’s Son

    John Roy Spiers

    Pearl considers herself to be "A Maker of Curious Hats." She has a great deal of love in her heart for God, who the chickens call The Great Gardener. She…

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    Serious About Series: American Cheap ‘Libraries’, ‘Railway’ Libraries, and Some Literary Series of the 1890s

    John Spiers

    This is the innovative, trail-blazing enquiry into the importance, range, and history of the publishers’ series in America and in Britain, by the leading expert in this field.

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    The Culture of the Publisher’s Series, Volume 2: Nationalisms and the National Canon

    John Spiers

    This volume explores problems concerning the series, national development and the national canon in a range of countries and their international book-trade relationships. Studies focus on issues such as the…

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    The Culture of the Publisher’s Series, Volume 2: Nationalisms and the National Canon

    John Spiers

    This volume explores problems concerning the series, national development and the national canon in a range of countries and their international book-trade relationships. Studies focus on issues such as the…

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    Coming Ready or Not!: The Realities, the Politics and the Future of the NHS

    John Spiers

    This radical new book offers economic solutions based on direct financial incentives to the individual to care for themselves better, to save and invest in future funding, for a much…

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    How To Explain Christmas To Chickens

    John Spiers

    Pearl is a little white hen. Her favorite day of the week is Trash Truck Tuesday. Each chapter features a full-color illustration of Pearl’s journey to discovering The Promise of…

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    A Most Wondrous Place

    John Spiers

    Timid and shy, Gracie stayed mostly to herself and away from the other young chicks. Without her best friend, Bessie, she may never have survived those difficult first weeks. But…

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    Books for the Million

    John Spiers

    Late-Victorian England ushered in a new phenomenon, a ‘mass’ reading and book buying public. But it was a long time coming. How and when did this public ultimately emerge, and…

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    BwOEwK!

    John Spiers

    The first thing anyone ever said about Gracie was that she is not quite good enough. What she does not know is that her life was meant for much greater…

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    Victorian Popular Fiction: From golden guineas to small change.

    John Spiers

    This is a detective story about what happened next in the past. It prompts us to ask how we might know what we don’t know we don’t know. It is…

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    PeeP!

    John Spiers

    The first thing anyone ever said about Gracie was that she is not quite good enough. What she does not know is that her life was meant for much greater…

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    Patients, Power and Responsibility: The first principles of consumer-driven reform

    John Spiers,Julian Todd,John Spiers

    Care pathways are being developed throughout the health service to improve the quality and effectiveness of care

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    Who Owns Our Bodies?: Making Moral Choices in Health Care

    John Spiers,Ray Robinson

    This book explores the controversial dilemmas which meet at the intersection of medicine philosphy and law - questions concerning killing and not killing which are faced daily in health care

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    Coming, Ready or Not! - The Realities, the Politics and the Future of th: Reflections on the Potential of Consumer Power to Renovate Health Care

    John Raymond Spiers

    The critical challenges to the British NHS are the consequences of us all living longer, having to manage chronic conditions over time, expecting and demanding more, and being denied many…

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    Smarter Growth: Activism and Environmental Policy in Metropolitan Washington

    John H. Spiers

    Smarter Growth offers a fresh understanding of environmental politics in metropolitan America, using the Washington, D.C. area as a case study to demonstrate how public officials and their constituents engaged…

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    Who Decides Who Decides?: Enabling choice, equity, access, improved performance and patient guaranteed care

    John Spiers,Philip Booth,Neil Russel

    This book makes the case for ‘ordinary’ people to get the health and social care which the state has promised them for over 60 years but which has not been…

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    Specimens of the Architecture of Normandy, From the 16th to the 17th Century. Engraved by John and Henry Le Keux

    Augustus Pugin, Richard Phene Spiers

    Pugin and Spiers's book is a beautiful and informative exposition of the architecture of Normandy during the Renaissance and Baroque periods. The engravings are exquisite, and the accompanying text provides…

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    Specimens of the Architecture of Normandy: From the 16th to the 17th century. Engraved by John and Henry Le Keux

    Augustus Pugin,Richard Phene Spiers

    Specimens of the Architecture of Normandy - From the 16th to the 17th century. Engraved by John and Henry Le Keux is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition…

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    Social Media, Parties, and Political Inequalities

    Kristof Jacobs,Niels Spierings,John Clammer

    This book examines how social media have transformed politics in established democracies. Additional to national politics, Jacobs and Spierings investigate often-overlooked topics such as local and European politics and the…

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