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    Disability Politics and Community Care

    Mark Priestley

    Priestley argues that involving disabled people in the design and production of their own welfare will break down the disabling boundary between service ‘provider’ and ‘user’ and will result in…

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    A Science of Operations: Machines, Logic and the Invention of Programming

    Mark Priestley

    Highlights how the history of programming is distinct from the history of the computer, despite the close relationship between the two in the 20th century. This book discusses how the…

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    A Science of Operations: Machines, Logic and the Invention of Programming

    Mark Priestley

    Highlights how the history of programming is distinct from the history of the computer, despite the close relationship between the two in the 20th century. This book discusses how the…

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    Routines of Substitution: John von Neumann’s Work on Software Development, 1945-1948

    Mark Priestley

    This work is a historical and philosophical study of the programming work carried out by John von Neumann in the period 1945-8. At the heart of the book is an…

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    Disability and the Life Course: Global Perspectives

    Disability and the Life Course explores the global experience of disability using a novel life course approach. It provides a unique combination of analysis, policy issues and autobiography, offering the…

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    Disability and the Life Course: Global Perspectives

    Disability and the Life Course explores the global experience of disability using a novel life course approach. It provides a unique combination of analysis, policy issues and autobiography, offering the…

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    Practical Object-Oriented Design Using UML

    Mark Priestley

    Provides an introduction to the design of object-oriented programs using UML. This book focuses on the application of UML in the development of software, and offers a tutorial to the…

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    Disability: A Life Course Approach

    Mark Priestley

    This title provides students and teachers with easy access to many of the most important current disability issues and debates. It bridges some important gaps in the existing disability literature…

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    Disability: A Life Course Approach

    Mark Priestley

    This work provides students and teachers with easy access to many of the most important current disability issues and debates. It provides a clearly focused account, and bridges some important…

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    Reinventing the Curriculum: New Trends in Curriculum Policy and Practice

    Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence offers an example of a different approach to national curriculum development. It combines what are claimed to be the best features of top-down and bottom-up approaches…

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    Reinventing the Curriculum: New Trends in Curriculum Policy and Practice

    Scotland’s Curriculum for Excellence offers an example of a different approach to national curriculum development. It combines what are claimed to be the best features of top-down and bottom-up approaches…

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    BRITISH WATCHCASE GOLD & SILVER MARKS 1670 to 1970: A History of Watchcase Makers and Registers of Their Marks From Original Assay Office Records in England, Ireland, and Scotland

    Philip T Priestley

    This definitive work incorporates nearly 40 years of research and is a valuable tool for collectors, auctioneers, and anyone interested in the history and development of watches, especially those interested…

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    Disability and social change: Private lives and public policies

    Sonali Shah (Centre for Disability Studies, University of Leeds),Mark Priestley (Centre for Disability Studies, University of Leeds)

    This book provides a socio-historical account of the changing treatment of disabled people in Britain from the 1940s to the present day. It asks whether life has really changed for…

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    Disability and social change: Private lives and public policies

    Sonali Shah (Centre for Disability Studies, University of Leeds),Mark Priestley (Centre for Disability Studies, University of Leeds)

    This book provides a socio-historical account of the changing treatment of disabled people in Britain from the 1940s to the present day. It asks whether life has really changed for…

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    Curriculum Making in Europe: Policy and Practice Within and Across Diverse Contexts

    In the context of profound social, political and technological changes, recent global trends in education have included the emergence of new forms of curriculum policy. Addressing a gap in the…

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    An Inspector Calls: Annotation-Friendly Edition

    J.B. Priestley

    An annotatable edition of J.B. Priestley’s classic play. For more on our growing collection of Annotation-Friendly books, visit: firestonebooks.com

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    The Compendium of Chester Gold and Silver Marks 1570 to 1962: From the Chester Assay Office Registers

    Maurice H. Ridgway,Philip Priestley

    This work provides a comprehensive listing of all known Chester marks in easy-to-use format with photographs of the actual marks.

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    ENIAC in Action: Making and Remaking the Modern Computer

    Thomas Haigh (Associate Professor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee),Mark Priestley (Honorary Research Associate, University College London),Crispin Rope

    The history of the first programmable electronic computer, from its conception, construction, and use to its afterlife as a part of computing folklore.

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    Salt is Leaving

    J B Priestley

    ‘[A] formidable exercise, distinguished by Priestley’s undiminished gusto for storytelling.’ - New York Times Book Review ‘[A] most satisfactory suspense story. It has the advantage of being different and witty…

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    An Inspector Calls: Large Print Edition

    J. B. Priestley

    The wealthy Birling family lead a seemingly respectable life, until an inspector visits and changes their lives forever… For more on our growing collection of wonderful large print books, visit…

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    Teacher Agency: An Ecological Approach

    Dr Mark Priestley (University of Stirling, UK),Professor Gert Biesta (Maynooth University, Ireland),Sarah Robinson (Aarhus University, Denmark)

    Recent worldwide education policy has reinvented teachers as agents of change and professional developers of the school curriculum. Academic literature has analyzed changes in how teacher professionalism is conceived in…

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    Teacher Agency: An Ecological Approach

    Dr Mark Priestley (University of Stirling, UK),Professor Gert Biesta (Maynooth University, Ireland),Sarah Robinson (Aarhus University, Denmark)

    Recent worldwide education policy has reinvented teachers as agents of change and professional development of the school curriculum. Academic literature has analyzed changes in how teacher professionalism is conceived in…

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    Annual Review of Jazz Studies 10: 1999

    This annual review is dedicated to research on jazz and its related musical forms. It contains numerous musical examples, a book review section, a portfolio of jazz photographs, and bibliographic…

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