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  • Drone Nation

    The Political Economy of America's New Way of War

    Drone Nation unveils an unexpected scenario where international drone warfare leads to a state of permanent war through increasing numbers of assassinations of the western world’s declared enemies. It provides historical context for the rise and acceptance of drone warfare and examines likely future impacts. The book discusses the broad political-economic forces at play in the United States. ... Read more

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  • Pop Culture Goes to War

    Enlisting and Resisting Militarism in the War on Terror

    Pop Culture Goes to War, by Geoff Martin and Erin Steuter, explores the persistence of militarism in American popular culture in the war on terror, from 9/11 to the present day. The authors detail the role of Hollywood and the entertainment industries in rallying both the troops and the public for war and show how toys, video games, music, and television support contemporary militarism. At the ... Read more

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  • Glasgow Trams

    A Pictorial Tribute

    Providing a pictorial history of Glasgow's trams, this volume is a must for fans of trams and the age when streetcars dominated the Scottish city.Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the closure of Glasgow's remarkable tram system, when over 250,zero people lined the city streets on the 4th of September 1962 to watch a final procession of some twenty historical trams, Glasgow Trams ... Read more

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  • Managing the Cycle of Meltdowns for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder

    Based on Geoff Colvin’s bestselling book, Managing the Cycle of Acting-Out Behavior in the Classroom, this practitioner-friendly guide provides special and general education teachers of autistic students with a six-phase positive behavior support model that includes interventions for each phase. Outlining practical steps for preventing and responding to the various phases of meltdown behavior in ... Read more

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  • Science Fiction and Organization

    Series series Routledge Studies in Human Resource Development
    Science fiction can be seen as a diagnosis of the present, and a vision of possible futures. It therefore provides an excellent resource with which to interrogate both contemporary organizing processes and organizations as institutions. The marginal activity of science fiction has, however, been largely ignored in writing on organization theory. This international collection is the first book of ... Read more

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  • Will to Win

    New Zealand netball greats on team culture and leadership

    Discover the winning secrets of New Zealand netball legends.Will to Win delves into the traditions, team culture, and leadership of the Silver Ferns, New Zealand's national netball team. Through candid interviews with legendary players and coaches like Lois Muir, Leigh Gibbs, and Casey Kopua, gain insights into their careers, the intense rivalry with Australia, and the resilience required to cope ... Read more

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  • Baseline Assessment

    Practice, Problems and Possibilities

    First Published in 1998. Baseline assessment will be compulsory from September 1998. Enshrined in the Education Act 1997, and subject to cross party support, baseline assessment has high popularity - at least in principle. This book reviews these different elements and purposes, and their implications for practice. The authors review the educational, psychological and psychometric factors which ... Read more

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  • Supporting Children and Families

    Lessons from Sure Start for Evidence-Based Practice in Health, Social Care and Education

    Supporting Children and Families gathers together the lessons learned from perhaps the largest scale social experiment ever undertaken in England - Sure Start, the programme designed to improve the emotional development, health and education of children.It boils down the huge amount of knowledge and experience generated by the Sure Start programmes and local evaluation studies, with chapters ... Read more

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    Narrow gauge railways, so well suited to difficult, mountainous terrain, were built in many of the UK's most scenic locations.Their genesis was in mines and quarries where they replaced man- or horse-pulled wagons, but their adaptability meant that by the 1860s they were also carrying passengers, in some cases over quite considerable distances. Today a good proportion of all the important lines ... Read more

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  • The Posthuman

    The Posthuman offers both an introduction and major contribution to contemporary debates on the posthuman. Digital 'second life', genetically modified food, advanced prosthetics, robotics and reproductive technologies are familiar facets of our globally linked and technologically mediated societies. This has blurred the traditional distinction between the human and its others, exposing the non ... Read more

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  • Effective Teaching

    Evidence and Practice

    This new edition of the popular textbook digs into the research behind different aspects of teaching in order to give students an informed understanding of what underpins high quality teaching. It explores what the evidence shows about the effectiveness of different approaches, drawing from a variety of educational schools of thought.New to this edition:enhanced discussion of what we can learn ... Read more

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  • Great Western Railway Pannier Tanks

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    The name 'Great Western Railway' immediately conjures up images of Stars, Castles and Kings, the legendary express passenger locomotives that were the envy of the world in their day. However, the Swindon empire also produced extensive fleets of all-purpose tank engines - everyday reliable workhorses and unsung heroes - which were standout classics in their own right. The most distinctive and ... Read more

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