Barrett: 1153 books
by Robert Liftig, Marguerite Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2012
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Critical Childhood Studies and the Practice of Interdisciplinarity
Disciplining the Child
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2015
This book analyzes different figurations of childhood in contemporary culture and politics with a particular focus on interdisciplinary methodologies of critical childhood studies. It argues that while the figure of the child has been traditionally located at the peripheries of academic disciplines,...
The Rise and Fall of an African Utopia
A Wealthy Theocracy in Comparative Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2010
In 1947 a group of Yoruba-speaking fishermen who had been persecuted because of their religious beliefs founded their own community in order to worship in peace. Although located in an impoverished part of Nigeria, within a few years the village enjoyed remarkable economic success. This was partly...
Cycling Lon Las Cymru
250 miles through the heart of Wales on traffic-free paths and quiet roads
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018
Guidebook to cycling Lôn Las Cymru, a 255 mile (410km) route from Cardiff, or 242 mile (390km) from Chepstow to Holyhead, showcasing Wales's beautiful rural heartland. Passing through the Brecon Beacons National Park, Snowdonia National Park, and over the Black Mountains, the Brecon Beacons and the...
by Lee C. Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
Exploring Kierkegaard's complex use of the Bible, the essays in this volume use source-critical research and tools ranging from literary criticism to theology and biblical studies, to situate Kierkegaard's appropriation of the biblical material in his cultural and intellectual context. The contributors...
by Eric C. Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Taking a detailed, non-mathematical approach to the principles on which remote sensing is based, this book progresses from the physical principles to the application of remote sensing.
Globalization and Change in Higher Education
The Political Economy of Policy Reform in Europe
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2017
This book sets out political economy explanations for higher education policy reform in Europe in the initial decades of the 21st century. With a sustained focus on the national level of policy implementation, institutional change is considered in relationship to broader trends in economic development...
by Barrett Green
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2018
This is a work to show how friendliness and cooperation can be achieved so the American Dream can survive.
The Shape of Thought
How Mental Adaptations Evolve
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
The Shape of Thought: How Mental Adaptations Evolve presents a road map for an evolutionary psychology of the twenty-first century. It brings together theory from biology and cognitive science to show how the brain can be composed of specialized adaptations, and yet also an organ of plasticity. Although...
The Age of Supported Independence
Voices of In-home Care
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2010
This book investigates the experiences of older people who remain at home with care. It examines the transition points for the important life changes faced by family members who take on a greater care-giving role.
The book draws on demographic analyses and qualitative fieldwork to explore the...
by Zehra F. Kabasakal Arat, Kathleen Barrett, Henry F. Carey
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2014
The European Union (E.U.), along with the Council of Europe, NATO, and the Office of Security and Cooperation in Europe are regional organizations which, despite their different missions, all are designed to support democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. The E.U. has required that all of its...
Image Analysis in Earth Sciences
Microstructures and Textures of Earth Materials
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2013
Image Analysis in Earth Sciences is a graduate level textbook for researchers and students interested in the quantitative microstructure and texture analysis of earth materials. Methods of analysis and applications are introduced using carefully worked examples. The input images are typically derived...
Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Peri-Operative Pain Relief E-Book
Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Peri-Operative Pain Relief : ExpertConsult Online and Print
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2010
The new edition of this practical multimedia resource shows you exactly how to perform successfully a full range of peripheral nerve block techniques. Over four hundred illustrations, the majority of which are in colour, plus online video clips, portray the relevant surface anatomy, the internal anatomy,...
Treating Incest
A Multiple Systems Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
This timely book provides for the therapist working with cases of intrafamily child sexual abuse both a theoretical background and practical information for the treatment of incest and gives new insight into the complex problems associated with incest. With the enactment of more stringent child abuse...