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1. The Future of Events & Festivals

   Edited by Ian Yeoman, Martin Robertson, Una McMahon - Beattie, Elisa Backer, Karen Smith

   Series: Routledge Advances in Event Research Series

   This is the first book to take a futures approach to understanding event management. It takes a systematic and pattern-based understanding in order to determine the likelihood of future events and trends, capture how the industry is changing and identify important issues that will affect events now...

   To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
2. Clinton and Bush's Foreign and Security Policies

   Clear Blue Water?

   By Martin A. Smith

   Series: Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy

   To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
3. Mine Plan Optimisation

   By Martin L. Smith

   With increasing challenges in mining, both mechanically and financially, efficient mine planning and mine optimisation where possible are inevitable. This textbook provides a range of tools for optimization in the mineral industry, including examples with mathematical programming. Topics covered...

   To Be Published November 30th 2013 by CRC Press
4. The Routledge Handbook of the Bioarchaeology of Human Conflict

   Edited by Christopher Knüsel, Martin Smith

   If human burials were our only window onto the past, what story would they tell? Skeletal injuries constitute the most direct and unambiguous evidence for violence in the past. Whereas weapons or defenses may simply be statements of prestige or status and written sources are characteristically...

   To Be Published August 31st 2013 by Routledge
5. Art, Creativity and Imagination in Social Work Practice

   Edited by Prue Chamberlayne, Martin Smith

   Harnessing the inspiration available from the arts and the imagination brings to life sensitive and effective social work practice. Workers feel most satisfied while service users and communities are more likely to benefit when creative thinking can be applied to practice dilemmas. Drawing on...

   Published July 31st 2010 by Routledge
6. Indigenous Archaeologies

   Decolonising Theory and Practice

   Edited by Claire Smith, H. Martin Wobst

   Series: One World Archaeology

   With case studies from North America to Australia and South Africa and covering topics from archaeological ethics to the repatriation of human remains, this book charts the development of a new form of archaeology that is informed by indigenous values and agendas. This involves fundamental changes...

   Published June 28th 2010 by Routledge
7. 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
8. Russia and NATO since 1991

   From Cold War Through Cold Peace to Partnership?

   By Martin Smith

   Series: Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics

   This is the first comprehensive analysis of the development of relations between Russia and NATO since 1991. Since the re-emergence of Russia as an independent state in December 1991, debates and controversies surrounding its evolving relations with NATO have been a prominent feature of the...

   Published March 24th 2009 by Routledge
9. Improving Learning in College

   Rethinking Literacies Across the Curriculum

   By Roz Ivanic, Richard Edwards, David Barton, Marilyn Martin-Jones, Zoe Fowler, Buddug Hughes, Greg Mannion, Kate Miller, Candice Satchwell, June Smith

   Series: Improving Learning

   What's the problem with literacy at college? How might everyday literacy be harnessed for educational ends? Based on the first major study of literacy practices in colleges in the UK, this book explores the reading and writing associated with learning subjects across the college curriculum. It...

   Published February 15th 2009 by Routledge
10. Paediatric Neurosurgery for Nurses

    Evidence-based care for children and their families

    By Joanna Smith, Catherine Martin

    Paediatric Neurosurgery for Nurses: Evidence-based care for children and their families provides accessible and up-to-date information for nurses working in paediatric neurosurgery. Referring throughout to the evidence-base for care and interventions, this complex area is described and explained in...

    Published June 29th 2008 by Routledge