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The Iconography of Independence
'Freedoms at Midnight'
This book explores the phenomenon of Independence Days. These rituals had complex meanings both in the territories concerned and in Britain as the imperial metropole, where they were extensively reported in the press. The text is concerned with the political management, associated rhetoric and...
To Be Published April 9th 2013 by Routledge
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Routledge International Handbook of Internet Gambling
Internet gambling is a rapidly growing phenomenon, which has profound social, psychological, economic, political, and policy implications. Until recently, Internet gambling has been understudied by the research community, but now a growing body of literature is emerging, on all aspects of Internet...
Published June 11th 2012 by Routledge
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Performance Tuning of Scientific Applications
Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Computational Science
With contributions from some of the most notable experts in the field, Performance Tuning of Scientific Applications presents current research in performance analysis. The book focuses on the following areas. Performance monitoring: Describes the state of the art in hardware and software tools...
Published November 22nd 2010 by CRC Press
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Greening the Economy
Integrating economics and ecology to make effective change
Series: Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
Professor Bob Williams examines the essential elements that give ecosystems their durability. These key characteristics are: self-regulating cycles of key materials, a plentiful and durable energy source, an ability to adjust to changing circumstances, and the capacity for resiliency in the face of...
Published July 15th 2010 by Routledge
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Renaissance Theory
Series: The Art Seminar
Renaissance Theory presents an animated conversation among art historians about the optimal ways of conceptualizing Renaissance art, and the links between Renaissance art and contemporary art and theory. This is the first discussion of its kind, involving not only questions within Renaissance...
Published April 24th 2008 by Routledge
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Advanced Drug Formulation Design to Optimize Therapeutic Outcomes
Series: Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences
This title demonstrates how advanced formulation designs and delivery technologies can be used to improve drug efficacy and treatment outcomes in particular therapeutic categories or disease states. It discusses nanoparticle systems for cancer treatments, and also presents cutting edge...
Published September 24th 2007 by CRC Press
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Unlocking Literacy
A Guide for Teachers, 2nd Edition
Series: Unlocking Series
An edited collection describing key issues in supporting literacy development, this book helps to 'unlock' the mysteries behind helping children learn to read, write, speak and listen. It explores ways to help children develop their skills in literacy, thinking and learning, and shows how literacy...
Published January 30th 2006 by David Fulton Publishers
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Look, a Negro!
Philosophical Essays on Race, Culture, and Politics
Published December 7th 2005 by Routledge
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Unlocking Creativity
A Teacher's Guide to Creativity Across the Curriculum
Series: Unlocking Series
Showing how creativity can be developed across the curriculum, this book offers advice on how to develop children's capacity for creative thinking and achievement and use creativity to increase levels of motivation and self-esteem. Combining the latest research with practical ideas and tasks, this...
Published July 5th 2005 by David Fulton Publishers
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Doing Business in Mexico
A Practical Guide
Learn what you need to know to conduct successful business in Mexico!This book is a primer on all aspects of doing business in Mexico, with practical examples that illustrate the risks and benefits of Mexican business operations. It provides the basic knowledge that all prospective investors and...
Published January 22nd 2002 by Routledge