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1. Geographies of Globalization

   2nd Edition

   By Warwick Murray

   Series: Routledge Contemporary Human Geography Series

   Geographies of Globalization offers a lively exploration of the geographical impacts of globalization and the distinctive contribution of human geography to studies and debates in this field. Fully up-to-date and engaging, this work: critically appraises the concept and processes of...

   To Be Published January 29th 2014 by Routledge
2. Diet, Exercise, and Disease

   The Biological Basis of Prevention

   Edited by C. Murray Ardies

   Physical activity and exercise combined with proper nutrition bring therapeutic benefits to individuals diagnosed with chronic disease. This book presents a systems biology approach to exercise and nutritional aspects of chronic disease treatment, management, and prevention. Each chapter presents...

   To Be Published January 14th 2014 by CRC Press
3. Writing in Social Spaces

   A social processes approach to academic writing

   By Rowena Murray

   Series: Research into Higher Education

   Writing in Social Spaces addresses the problem of making time and space for writing in academic life and work. Even those who want to write, who know how to write well and who have quality publications, report that they cannot find enough time for writing. Many supervisors are unsure about how to...

   To Be Published December 4th 2013 by Routledge
4. Women and Gender in Modern Latin America

   An Historical Reader

   Edited by Pamela Murray

   In Latin American history, women have been both active players and passive recipients of state-inflicted policies. The explosion of research over the last fifteen years is testiment to how much we still have to learn about their experiences. Women and Gender in Modern Latin America is a collection...

   To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
5. Responses to Terrorism

   Can Psychosocial Approaches Help to Break the Cycle?

   Edited by Colin Murray Parkes

   To Be Published September 30th 2013 by Routledge
6. A Mathematical Introduction to Robotic Manipulation, Second Edition

   By Richard M. Murray, Zexiang Li, S. Shankara Sastry

   A Mathematical Introduction to Robotic Manipulation presents a mathematical formulation of the kinematics, dynamics, and control of robot manipulators. It uses an elegant set of mathematical tools that emphasizes the geometry of robot motion and allows a large class of robotic manipulation problems...

   To Be Published September 14th 2013 by CRC Press
7. The Primordial Violence: Spanking and Its Relation to Psychological Development, Violence, and Crime

   Edited by Murray A Straus, Emily Douglas, Rose Medeiros

   To Be Published August 14th 2013 by Routledge Academic
8. Policing and Media

   Public Relations, Simulations and Communications

   By Murray Lee, Alyce McGovern

   Series: New Directions in Critical Criminology

   This book examines the relationship between policing, media and the public and analyses the shifting techniques and technologies through which they communicate. In a critical discussion of contemporary and emerging modes of mediatized police work, Lee and McGovern demonstrate how the police engage...

   To Be Published August 14th 2013 by Routledge
9. Aspirations, Access and Attainment in Widening Participation

   International Perspectives and an Agenda for Change

   Edited by Neil Murray, Christopher Klinger

   It is perhaps ironic that as the global financial crisis has, in some cases, led governments and institutions to pull back from and/or set more modest goals and associated funding around widening participation, there is an ever-growing sense that the ideals buttressing the widening participation...

   To Be Published August 14th 2013 by Routledge
10. Relaunching Titanic

    Memory and Marketing in the New Belfast

    Edited by William Neill, Michael Murray, Berna Grist

    Relaunching Titanic critically considers the invocation of Titanic heritage in Belfast in contributing to a new ‘post-conflict’ understanding of the city. The authors address how the memory of Titanic is being and should be represented in the place of its origin, from where it was launched into the...

    To Be Published July 25th 2013 by Routledge