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41. South Asia 2013

    10th Edition

    Edited by Europa Publications

    Series: The Europa Regional Surveys of the World

    Exhaustively researched and updated, South Asia 2013 is an in-depth library of information on the countries and territories of this vast world region. New for 2013: a new essay examining the vital issue of Water Politics in the region coverage of recent events in the region, including the phased...

    Published October 7th 2012 by Routledge
42. Routledge Handbook of Applied Sport Psychology

    A Comprehensive Guide for Students and Practitioners

    Edited by Stephanie Hanrahan, Mark Andersen

    Now available in paperback, the Routledge Handbook of Applied Sport Psychology is a definitive guide to the theory and practice of applied sport psychology. It goes further than any other book in surveying the full variety of issues that practising sport psychologists will confront in their working...

    Published October 2nd 2012 by Routledge
43. Alchemy in Europe

    A Guide to Research

    By Claudia Kren

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Alchemy

    This comprehensive annotated bibliography, first published in 1990, guides the user helpfully through where to find information on various elements on alchemy when researching. Divided into categories to aid finding the right area of interest, this book forms a unique reference tool....

    Published September 25th 2012 by Routledge
44. John Dee's Actions with Spirits (Volumes 1 and 2)

    22 December 1581 to 23 May 1583

    By Christopher Whitby

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Alchemy

    This was originally a two volume set which is now bound as one. Here is presented an investigation of the nature of the earliest extant records of the supposed communication with angels and spirits of John Dee (1527-1608) with the assistance of his two mediums or 'scryers', Barnabas Saul and Edward...

    Published September 25th 2012 by Routledge
45. The Europa World of Learning 2013

    63rd Edition

    Edited by Europa Publications

    Series: The Europa World of Learning

    A comprehensive guide to 33,000 academic institutions and 250,000 staff and officials across the whole spectrum of higher education, research and learning. No other source provides such comprehensive international coverage. Now in its 63rd edition, The Europa World of Learning is one of the world's...

    Published September 24th 2012 by Routledge
46. Strategic Survey 2012

    The Annual Review of World Affairs, 3rd Edition

    By Iiss

    Series: Strategic Survey

    The Strategic Survey is the annual review of world affairs from The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). It is an invaluable tool for interpreting world-wide strategic developments and has, since 1966, provided essential analysis of the year’s key events in international...

    Published September 12th 2012 by Routledge
47. Leveraging Library Resources in a World of Fiscal Restraint and Institutional Change

    Edited by Kevin Gunn, Elizabeth Hammond

    Given the continuing cataclysmic shift in the economic landscape in the last few years, librarians have been forced to reevaluate not only the traditional services that they offer but also their continued existence and relevance to their academic institutions. Given the ‘new normal’ of tighter...

    Published August 29th 2012 by Routledge
48. Designing and Developing Library Intranets

    Edited by Nina McHale

    For the past decade, e-mail has been the preferred method of internal communication in libraries. However, relying on email for organizational knowledge management seems a bit like storing birth certificates, car titles, and deeds in a pile of junk mail: the important documents are lost amongst...

    Published August 29th 2012 by Routledge
49. Handbook of Land and Water Grabs in Africa

    Foreign direct investment and food and water security

    Edited by John Anthony Allan, Martin Keulertz, Suvi Sojamo, Jeroen Warner

    Series: Routledge International Handbooks

    According to estimates by the International Land Coalition based at the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), 57 million hectares of land have been leased to foreign investors since 2007. Current research has focused on human rights issues related to inward investment in land but...

    Published August 22nd 2012 by Routledge
50. Central and South-Eastern Europe 2013

    13th Edition

    Edited by Europa Publications

    Series: The Europa Regional Surveys of the World

    A comprehensive survey of the countries and territories of this region, incorporating the latest economic and socio-political developments. New for 2013: coverage and results of elections across the region details of political and economic developments in Greece, and other European Union (EU)...

    Published August 21st 2012 by Routledge