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1. The Climate Bonus

   Co-benefits of Climate Policy

   By Alison Smith

   We urgently need to transform to a low carbon society, yet our progress is painfully slow, in part because there is widespread public concern that this will require sacrifice and high costs. But this need not be the case. Many carbon reduction policies provide a range of additional benefits, from...

   Published January 27th 2013 by Routledge
2. Mathematics in Early Years Education

   3rd Edition

   By Ann Montague-Smith, Alison Price

   This third edition of the best-selling Mathematics in Nursery Education provides an accessible introduction to the teaching of mathematics in the early years. Covering all areas of mathematics learning – number and counting, calculation, pattern, shape, measures and data handling – it summarises...

   Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge
3. Plant Biology

   By Alison M. Smith, George Coupland, Liam Dolan, Nicholas Harberd, Jonathan Jones, Cathie Martin, Robert Sablowski, Abigail Amey

   Plant Biology is a new textbook written for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. It is an account of modern plant science, reflecting recent advances in genetics and genomics and the excitement they have created. The book begins with a review of what is known about the origins of...

   Published May 7th 2009 by Garland Science
4. The New NHS

   A Guide

   By Alison Talbot-Smith, Allyson M. Pollock

   Dr Alison Talbot-Smith, an experienced doctor and researcher, and Professor Allyson M. Pollock, one of the UKs leading authorities on the NHS, give a lucid and incisive account of the new NHS – which has emerged from a far-reaching programme of market-oriented changes. Providing an authoritative...

   Published April 12th 2006 by Routledge
5. Mothering for Schooling

   By Alison Griffith, Dorothy Smith

   Series: Critical Social Thought

   Griffith and Smith explore the innumerable, hidden, seemingly mundane tasks like getting kids ready for school, helping with homework, or serving on the PTA can all have profound effects on what occurs within school. Based on longitudinal interviews with mothers of school-age children, this book...

   Published December 3rd 2004 by Routledge
6. Flexible Learning in Higher Education

   Edited by Arfield, John, Hodgkinson, Keith, Smith, Alison, Wade, Winnie

   Analyzing the collective experiences of staff from a variety of departments within organizations of higher and further education, this study demonstrates how flexible learning strategies have been adopted to face new challenges....

   Published November 30th 1994 by Routledge
7. Margery Perham and British Rule in Africa

   Edited by Mary Bull, Alison Smith

   Margery Perham was an outstanding influence on official and academic thinking on British Colonial rule and decolonization in Africa during the middle part of the century. The book traces how the Second World War transformed her view of colonial rule and of the rate at which it would have to be...

   Published December 30th 1992 by Routledge