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1. Freewill and Responsibility

   By Anthony Kenny

   This reissue was first published in 1978. Anthony Kenny, one of the most distinguished philosophers in England, explores the notion of responsibility and the precise place of the mental element in criminal actions. Bringing the insights of recent philosophy of mind to bear on contemporary...

   To Be Published June 29th 2012 by Routledge
2. Mexico’s Security Failure

   Collapse into Criminal Violence

   Edited by Paul Kenny, Monica Serrano, Arturo C. Sotomayor

   Mexico has failed to achieve internal security and poses a serious threat to its neighbors. This volume takes us inside the Mexican state to explain the failure there, but also reaches out to assess the impact of Mexico’s security failure beyond its borders. The key innovative idea of the...

   Published November 21st 2011 by Routledge
3. The Art of Image Processing with Java

   By Kenny A. Hunt

   While most other image processing texts approach this subject from an engineering perspective, The Art of Image Processing with Java places image processing within the realm of both engineering and computer science students by emphasizing software design. Ideal for students studying computer...

   Published November 7th 2010 by A K Peters/CRC Press
4. Post-Disaster Reconstruction

   Lessons from Aceh

   Edited by Matthew Clarke, Ismet Fanany, Sue Kenny

   On Sunday 26 December 2004, a tsunami of up to 30 metres high hit the northern tip of Sumatera in Indonesia, causing immediate destruction and the deaths of at least 130,000 in Indonesia alone. The scale of the devastation and ensuing human suffering prompted the biggest response endeavour to any...

   Published April 22nd 2010 by Routledge
5. Traveller, Nomadic and Migrant Education

   Edited by Patrick Alan Danaher, Máirín Kenny, Judith Remy Leder

   Series: Routledge Research in Education

   Traveller, Nomadic and Migrant Education presents international accounts of approaches to educating mobile communities such as circus and fairground people, herders, hunters, Roma and Travellers. The chapters focus on three key dimensions of educational change: the client group moving from school...

   Published March 31st 2009 by Routledge
6. Five Ways: St Thomas Aquinas

   By Kenny

   Published October 9th 2008 by Routledge
7. The Idea of Global Civil Society

   Ethics and Politics in a Globalizing Era

   Edited by Randall Germain, Michael Kenny

   Series: Routledge/RIPE Studies in Global Political Economy

   This book evaluates the claim that in order to explore the changing social foundations of global power relations today, we need to include in our analysis an understanding of global civil society, particularly if we also wish to raise ethical questions about the changing political and institutional...

   Published November 21st 2006 by Routledge
8. The Urban Geography Reader

   Edited by NICK FYFE, JUDITH KENNY

   Series: Routledge Urban Reader Series

   Drawing on a rich diversity of theoretical approaches and analytical strategies, urban geographers have been at the forefront of understanding the global and local processes shaping cities, and of making sense of the urban experiences of a wide variety of social groups. Through their links with...

   Published April 13th 2005 by Routledge
9. Rural-Urban Interaction in the Developing World

   By Kenny Lynch

   Series: Routledge Perspectives on Development

   Sustaining the rural and urban populations of the developing world has been identified as a key global challenge for the twenty-first century. Rural-Urban Interaction in the Developing World is an introduction to the relationships between rural and urban places in the developing world and shows...

   Published December 22nd 2004 by Routledge
10. Strategic Planning and Performance Management

    By Graham Kenny

    Strategic Planning and Performance Measurement: Develop & Measure a Winning Strategy, provides a clear and concise roadmap for designing, implementing and measuring strategy. The focus is on strategic factors, which are defined in a unique way as the criteria on which an organization or business...

    Published November 30th 2004 by Routledge