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Peter Coates
Drawing on his experience of over 50 years of health care service the author has imagined how life would improve if mankind moved towards a more caring and loving society.
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The Introduction draws attention to the emergence of the CPI-Maoist as a significant political, social and economic force that represents a growing challenge to the survival of the Indian state…
This second volume analyses the Maoist insurgency in India from 2009 to the present and analyses the impact on India’s politics, military and socio-economic situation by detailing events during this…
Relating the biographies of four European and two North American rivers, A Story of Six Rivers considers the place of rivers in our world and emphasizes the inextricable links between…
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Examines the natural history of the fish and looks at it from the perspectives of those who have studied it, eaten it, pursued it, fought over it, pondered its meaning…
These penetrating metaphysical and spiritual teachings cross the divides of culture and time, providing unexpectedly modern insight.
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A history of Britain's two species of squirrel over the past 200 years, the beloved red and the invading grey. The book also explores timely issues of belonging, nationalism, citizenship…
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Setting the saga of human relations with the environment in the broad context of scientific, social, and cultural history, this book demonstrates how profoundly notions of nationality and debates over…
William Beinart,Peter Coates
Beinart and Coates examine the influence of human economies and cultures on ecosystems, looking at the history of settler incursion in two frontier nations: the USA and South Africa. They…
Beinart and Coates examine the influence of human economies and cultures on ecosystems, looking at the history of settler incursion in two frontier nations: the USA and South Africa.
Peter S Coates
Relationships between habitat selection and population vital rates of greater sage-grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus; hereafter sage-grouse), recently designated as a candidate species under the Endangered Species Act, within the Great Basin…
Witter & Kenyon
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Varnum
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Hoyt H Wheeler
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Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials…
Explores the comparative histories and geographies of militarized landscapes. Ranging from the Korean DMZ to nuclear testing sites in the American West, and from Gettysburg to Salisbury Plain, this title…
Anonymous
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Peter Coates (Formerly of the National Physical Laboratory, UK),David Lowe (Deakin University, Australia)
Authored by two highly respected experts in this specialist area, The Fundamentals of Radiation Thermometers is an essential resource for anyone intending to measure the temperature of an object using…
Owen Parry,Ralph Peters
Abel Jones, a Welsh immigrant and Union army enlistee, investigates the death of Anthony Fowler, a young volunteer captain whose murder is blamed on the Confederates. Jones purpues the blood…
Links various facets of the immigration experience to policy choices and recommendations. This book focuses on how best to understand and resolve illegal immigration from Mexico. It sets the context…
Focuses on what is arguably the most important aspect of the immigration debate: how best to understand and resolve illegal immigration from Mexico. This book discusses legal and non-Mexican immigration…
Peter Mischke,Thomas Brock,Michael Groteklaes
Sold only in North and South AmericaWritten by well respected specialists in the Paint Coatings FieldUses practical references to explain new theories and principles The foundations of Coatings for…
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Peter Robertson
The unassuming nature of Peter Robertson’s writing provides a poignant glimpse into the tremendous side effects growing up in a cult in a country town has had on his emotional…
Leonid Tushinsky,Iliya Kovensky,Alexandr Plokhov,Victor Sindeyev,Peter Reshedko
This book can be viewed as a scientific investigation combined with methodological studies. For practical reasons each of the methods is described in the following general manner including: the uses…
Between the world of Ta-Nehisi Coates and Christianity there appears to be the widest difference. Coates’s brief comments on Christianity in his highly acclaimed Between the World and Me make…
Peter M. Schweizer
This book compares premetered methods to self-metered processes and addresses general properties of premetered methods. It examines various topics, such as coating equipment and coating configurations, coating modes, details of…
Peter M. Martin
Includes chapters on atomic layer deposition, cathodic arc deposition, sculpted thin films, polymer thin films and emerging technologies. This book explains improvements in deposition technologies and applications. It discusses the…
Ulrich Meier-Westhues,Karsten Danielmeier,Peter Kruppa
Polyurethane chemistry is of great significance in the world of industrial applications. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the chemistry and the various possible application fields of polyurethanes. It…
This reprint provides a comprehensive overview of the surface topography of PVD coatings and their role in different tribological contacts. The authors show how the coating topography depends on the…
The current book series that the organizers have prepared is based on a past symposium held at the National Fall ACS Meeting, August 22-26, 2004, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This book will…
Offers a comprehensive survey of the advances in surface engineering. This title places emphasis on the functionality of protective coatings and the relationships between properties, performance and experimental parameters used…
A systematic study of the early performance of New Labour in power. Each chapter examines New Labour’s initial comments, charts opening policy moves, and traces policy trajectories in each major…
This newly compiled and researched dictionary contains entries for more than 45,000 English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, Cornish, and immigrant surnames. The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland…
Proceedings of a NATO ASI held in Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy, July 22–August 3, 1990
Gary Coates,Richard Cuttler,Peter Ellis,Catharine Mould
Reports of excavations carried out at the following sites: a Bronze Age barrow and Romano-British features at Pode Hole Farm; a Romano-British rural site at Paston; Late Saxon and Medieval…
The algebraic techniques developed by Kakde will almost certainly lead eventually to major progress in the study of congruences between automorphic forms and the main conjectures of non-commutative Iwasawa theory…
FN Jones,Mark E. Nichols,S.Peter Pappas,Dean C. Webster
Revised edition of: Organic coatings: science and technology / Zeno W. Wicks, Jr., Frank N. Jones, and S. Peter Pappas. 2nd ed. 1999.
Ian Mann,Christopher Critoph,Caroline Coats,Peter Collins
‘The transition between medical student and junior doctor is both stressful and demanding
Miyakatsu Koike
This publication of an internee’s personal diaries will expand our understanding of the civilian internment experience in Australia during World War II, through the words of a Japanese internee who…
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This book describes the interaction between several key aspects of Galois theory based on Iwasawa theory, fundamental groups and automorphic forms. These ideas encompass a large portion of mainstream number…
Celebrating 100 years of Peter Pan, this fourth volume in the Centennial Studies series explores the cultural contents of Barrie’s creation and the continuing impact of Peter Pan on children’s…
Higher education systems have changed all over the world, but not all have changed in the same ways. The academic profession has a key role to play in producing the…
