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Passport to Peking :
Wright
About the Book In 1954, eighteen years before Nixon's momentous visit to China, scores of European delegations set off for Beijing, in response to ...
View full detailsPassing the Numeracy Skills Test
Mark Patmore
All trainee teachers working towards Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) must pass a computerised numeracy skills test. The test is designed to ensure t...
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Mckibbin
About the Book The 'sequel' to his best-selling Classes and Cultures, Ross McKibbin's latest book is a powerful reinterpretation of British politic...
View full detailsParticipation Of The Poor In Development Initiatives: Taking Their Rightful Place
Carolyn M. Long
About the Book The importance of involving the poor recipients in planning and implementing development policies has long been recognized, and has ...
View full detailsParliaments, Politics And Elections, 1604-1648
Chris R. Kyle
About the Book This volume presents seventeenth-century Parliament as an institutional event that generated great interest both within the gates of...
View full detailsParliament and Congress :
MckayJohnson, Charles W. Johnson
About the Book The constitutional background of both legislatures and their procedures are described and where possible compared. Currently unsolve...
View full detailsParenting: The Art and Science of Nurturing
Shekhar Seshadri
Parenting has never been as tough as it is today. Modern life has excessive distractions, excessive independence, excessive materialism and diminis...
View full detailsParenting and Child Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Bornstein Marc H.
This compelling volume advances understanding of what parenting looks like and how it is associated with child development in low- and middle-incom...
View full detailsParamilitarism: Mass Violence in the Shadow of the State
Uğur Ümit Üngör
About the Book From the deserts of Sudan to the jungles of Colombia, and from the streets of Belfast to the mountains of Kurdistan, paramilitaries ...
View full detailsParalegal Today: The Essentials
Roger L. Miller
About the Book The definative, briefer text for new paralegal students, West's Paralegal Today: The Essentials, provides the balanced coverage toda...
View full detailsParadoxes Of Empowerment: Development, Gender And Governance In Neoliberal India
Aradhana Sharma
Celebratory news features about India???s thriving middle-class tell only part of the story of the country???s recent economic rise, frequently glo...
View full detailsPaper Jewels: Postcards from the Raj
Omar Khan
About the Book - The first book on the subject of postcards in the Indian subcontinent - More than 500 professionally restored images - Chapters de...
View full detailsPanthers in Parliament: Dalits, Caste, and Political Power in South India
Hugo Gorringe
About the Book In the late 1990s, a group representing Dalits in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu called the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchior Liberat...
View full detailsPalgrave Review Of British Politics 2005
Michael Rush, Philip Giddings
About the Book The Palgrave Review of British Politics 2005 provides up-to-date coverage of developments in British government and politics written...
View full detailsPakistans Foreign Policy: A Reappraisal
Shahid M. Amin
About the Book This book is a penetrating analysis of Pakistan's foreign policy from the time of Independence in 1947 until the beginning of the ne...
View full detailsPakistans Counterterrorism Challenge
Yusuf
Pakistan's Agenda for Economic Reforms
Vaqar Ahmed
About the Book Providing a non-technical understanding of poor economic growth and performance of the public sector in Pakistan relative to that of...
View full detailsOxford Handbook of the French Revolution
David Andress (Ed)
About the Book The Oxford Handbook of the French Revolution brings together a sweeping range of expert and innovative contributions to offer engagi...
View full detailsOxford Handbook of the European History 1914-1945
Nicholas Doumanis
About the Book The period spanning the two World Wars was unquestionably the most catastrophic in Europe's history. Despite such undeniably progres...
View full detailsOxford Handbook of Synesthesia :
Simner
About the Book Synesthesia is a fascinating phenomenon which has captured the imagination of scientists and artists alike. This inherited condition...
View full detailsOxford Encyclopedia of American Urban History
Timothy J. Gilfoyle
About the Book The book series 'Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites' provides complete and comprehensive information on all important aspects...
View full detailsOwnership, Leadership And Transformation: Can We Do Better for Capacity Development?
Carlos Lopes, Thomas Theisohn
About the Book The third and final in a series, this text bridges the conceptual foundations of capacity development and the difficulties and pract...
View full detailsOwnership And Value Creation: Strategic Corporate Governance in the New Economy
Rolf H. Carlsson
About the Book Das Prinzip der Corporate Governance wird definiert als die verantwortliche, auf langfristige Wertsch�pfung ausgerichtete Unterneh...
View full detailsOut-think!: How to Use Game Theory to Outsmart Your Competition
Sumit Sarkar
Business managers make decisions in an interactive strategic environment that resembles games. ‘Out-Think’ makes game theoretic concepts usable for...
View full detailsOutsourcing Welfare: How the Money Immigrants Send Home Contributes to Stability in Developing Countries
Germano Roy
About the Book This third book in a suite of four practical guides is an engineer's companion to using numerical methods for the solution of comple...
View full detailsOutsider In The White House
John Nichols
About the Book The political autobiography of the insurgent presidential candidate Bernie Sanders's campaign for the presidency of the United Stat...
View full detailsOut Of The Sixties: Storytelling and the Vietnam Generation
David Wyatt
About the Book In a highly original study, David Wyatt takes a broad, yet personal, look at the cultural legacy of the sixties through ten creative...
View full detailsOut Of The Shadows? : The Informal Sector in Post-reform India
Sen Kunal And Rajesh Raj S.N., Kunal Sen
About the Book An important feature of the recent process of structural transformation in developing countries has been that the informal sector ha...
View full detailsOut Of The Mountains: The Coming Age of the Urban Guerrilla
David Kilcullen
About the Book In this book, David Kilcullen takes us out of the mountains: away from the remote, rural guerrilla warfare of Afghanistan and into t...
View full detailsOut Of The Mainstream: Helping the Children of Parents with a Mental Illness
Rosemary Loshak
About the Book Out of the Mainstream identifies those aspects of mental illness which can compromise parenting and affect children's development, a...
View full detailsOur Voices: Psychology of Women
Elizabeth A. Rider
About the Book This book offers a well-researched, logical, and empirical book that presents current issues in the psychology of women in a balance...
View full detailsOur Own Worst Enemy: The Assault from Within on Modern Democracy
Nichols, Tom
About the Book A contrarian yet highly engaging account of the spread of illiberal and anti-democratic sentiment throughout our culture that places...
View full detailsOrganizing Empire: Individualism, Collective Agency And India
Purnima Bose
Organizing Empire critically examines how concepts of individualism functioned to support and resist British imperialism in India. Through readings...
View full detailsOrganizations At War In Afghanistan And Beyond
Abdulkader H Sinno
While popular accounts of warfare, particularly of nontraditional conflicts such as guerrilla wars and insurgencies, favor the role of leaders or i...
View full detailsOrganizational Communication: Approaches and Processes
Katherine Miller
About the Book Miller's text presents organizational communication from both a communication and managerial perspective. Her writing style and cons...
View full detailsOrganizational Behaviour
Mike Maughan
About the Book Written to meet the needs of busy undergraduate students, this book covers all of the key OB topics in an accessible and engaging st...
View full detailsOrganizationa Psychology And Development: A Reader for Students and Practitioners
C.L. Cooper
About the Book A series of three books which are themed collections of reprinted articles from the International Review of Industrial and Organizat...
View full detailsOrganization Theory: Management and Leadership Analysis
Jesper Blomberg
Organization Theory: Management and Leadership Analysis explores organizations through four theoretical frameworks---the structural framework, the ...
View full detailsOrganic Farming: Economics Policy and Practices
Hari Ram Prajapati, ari Ram Prajapati
Orders of Exclusion
LASCURETTES KYLE M.
About the Book When and why do powerful countries seek to enact major changes to international order, the broad set of rules that guide behavior in...
View full detailsOptimizing Optimization: The Next Generation of Optimization Applications and Theory
Stephen Satchell
About the Book The practical aspects of optimization rarely receive global, balanced examinations. Stephen Satchell's nuanced assembly of technical...
View full detailsOptimization Heuristics In Econometrics: Applications of Threshold Accepting
Peter Winker
About the Book Moderne heuristische Optimierungsverfahren in der Technik, der Operationsforschung, der Statistik und �konometrie werden in diesem...
View full detailsOperations Strategy: Design, Implementation and Delivery
Hill, Terry
This new core textbook, underpinned by rigorous academic research and industry best-practice, offers a practical approach designed to provide stude...
View full detailsOperations Research A Model-Based Approach
Eiselt
This is the third edition of a textbook that has been used in a number of undergraduate courses and covers the standard models and techniques used ...
View full detailsOperations Management: Processes and Supply Chains Global Edition
Lee J. Krajewski
For undergraduate and graduate operations management courses. Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains provides students with a comprehen...
View full detailsOperational Risk: Measurement and Modelling
Jack L. King
About the Book Operational Risk erlautert verschiedene Theorien und Modelle zum Betriebsrisiko anhand von Fallstudien aus der Praxis. Es ist sowohl...
View full detailsOpening Markets For Trade In Services: Countries and Sectors in Bilateral and WTO Negotiations
Juan A. Marchetti
About the Book Trade in services is an increasingly important part of global trade and, as such, figures prominently in multilateral, regional and ...
View full detailsOpen Innovation: Corporate Incubator
Latouche
About the Book The corporate start-up incubator is currently developing in large companies as an essential approach to open innovation. It faces a ...
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