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1. From Synagogue to Church: The Traditional Design

   Its Beginning, its Definition, its End

   By John Wilkinson

   Series: Routledge Jewish Studies Series

   The designs of synagogues and churches are acknowledged to be very alike. But the designers' procedure was confidential, and so far standard explanations have been unsatisfactory. A synagogue should express heavenly values with earthly materials. This combination was in fact expressed in numbers,...

   Published July 31st 2010 by Routledge
2. Secrecy and the Media

   The Official History of the United Kingdom's D-Notice System

   By Nicholas John Wilkinson

   Series: Government Official History Series

   Secrecy and the Media is the first book to examine the development of the D-Notice system, which regulates the UK media's publication of British national security secrets. It is based on official documents, many of which have not previously been available to...

   Published May 25th 2009 by Routledge
3. Fair Trade

   The Challenges of Transforming Globalization

   Edited by Laura T. Raynolds, Douglas Murray, John Wilkinson

   This book explores the challenges and potential of Fair Trade, one of the world’s most dynamic efforts to enhance global social justice and environmental sustainability through market based social change. Fair Trade links food consumers and agricultural producers across the Global North/ South...

   Published May 9th 2007 by Routledge
4. Pilgrimage

   Timothy Gabashvili's Travels to Mount Athos, Constantinople and Jerusalem, 1755-1759

   By Mzia Ebanoidze, John Wilkinson

   A remarkable record of a pilgrimage through Turkey, Greece and the Levant. The Introduction examines the historical background to his travels and life, which ended in poverty and exile. Also included are a historically annotated gazetteer and extensive bibliography....

   Published February 21st 2001 by Routledge
5. Developing Support and Allied Staff in Higher Education

   By Doidge, John (Head of Staff Development, Aston University, Birmingham), Hardwick, Bob (Assistant Director of the Universities and Colleges Staff Development Agency, UCoSDA), Wilkinson, Jenny (Academic Secretary, School of Education, University of Leicester)

   This work brings together the trends, intiatives and thinking about support staff in further and higher education, and how to develop potential and use their expertise to the full. It links strategy with action, and explains why it is worth committing effort and resources to this group....

   Published December 31st 1997 by Routledge