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Inside Magazine Publishing
To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge
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Past, Present and Future of Statistical Science
To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
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Privatization and Transition in Russia in the Early 1990s
Series: Routledge Explorations in Economic History
Few economic events have caused such controversy as the privatization process in Russia. Some see it as the foundation of political and economic freedom. For others it was economics gone wrong, and ended in "Russians stealing money from their own country". As Russia reasserts itself, and its new...
To Be Published June 4th 2013 by Routledge
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Wind Tunnel Testing of High-Rise Buildings
Since the 1960s, wind tunnel testing has become a commonly used tool in the design of tall buildings. It was pioneered, in large part, during the design of the World Trade Center Towers in New York. Since those early days of wind engineering, wind tunnel testing techniques have developed in...
To Be Published June 2nd 2013 by Routledge
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Counter-Terrorism and State Political Violence
The 'War on Terror' as Terror
Series: Routledge Critical Terrorism Studies
This edited volume aims to deepen our understanding of state power through a series of case studies of political violence arising from state ‘counter-terrorism’ strategies. The book examines how state counter-terrorism strategies are invariably underpinned by terror, in the form of state political...
Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge
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Handbook of India's International Relations
Series: Routledge International Handbooks
This International Handbook gives an overview of India’s international relations, given the development of India as a major economic power in the world, and the growing interest in the impact of Asia on the international system in the future. Edited by David Scott of Brunel University, and with...
Published May 16th 2011 by Routledge
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Cluttering
A Handbook of Research, Intervention and Education
Very few people are aware of the significant negative impact that cluttering -- a communication disorder that affects a person's ability to speak in a clear, concise and fluent manner -- can have on one's life educationally, socially and vocationally. Although different from...
Published February 17th 2011 by Psychology Press
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Education, Epistemology and Critical Realism
Series: New Studies in Critical Realism and Education
This book addresses fundamental questions in relation to education and its epistemology. The position taken by the author is critical realist; and thus throughout the relationship between education and critical realism is foregrounded. Themes and issues that surface at different times in...
Published October 20th 2010 by Routledge
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Land Use Scenarios
Environmental Consequences of Development
Series: Integrative Studies in Water Management & Land Deve
Any alteration of the natural processes occurring on a piece of land will have expected as well as unanticipated effects, and those effects have little regard for arbitrary human boundaries. Consequently, it is not enough for land managers to consider only how they might maintain the parcels for...
Published January 13th 2009 by CRC Press
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Sex Differences
Summarizing More than a Century of Scientific Research
This volume is the first to aim at summarizing all of the scientific literature published so far regarding male-female differences and similarities, not only in behavior, but also in basic biology, physiology, health, perceptions, emotions, and attitudes. Results from over 18,000 studies have been...
Published August 10th 2008 by Psychology Press