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Nation Building State Building and Economic Development: Case Studies and Comparisons (Hardcover)

Why do some countries remain poor and dysfunctional while others thrive and become affluent? The expert contributors to this volume seek to identify reasons why prosperity has increased rapidly in some countries but not others by constructing and... more

Building Consulting Skills for Sport and Building Consulting Skills for Sport and Performance Psychology: An International Case Study Collection (Paperback)

Building Consulting Skills in Sport and Performance Psychology is an international compilation of case studies that introduces students and early career professionals to pertinent issues within a variety of performance environments. With contributions... more

Pre-Owned Building Cultural Reciprocity With Families: Case Studies in Special Education Paperback Beth Harry Maya Kalyanpur Monimalika Day

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Costs of planting and maintaining ornamental plants in public buildings TAMU 1975 : a case study / by H.B. Sorenson W.L. Vitopil Dale Leigham. 1976 [Leather Bound]

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Buildings Landscapes and Memory: Case Studies in Historic Preservation (Hardcover)

Buildings Landscapes and Memory: Case Studies in Historic Preservation explores historically and critically the historic preservation movement in the United States. Analyzing ten extraordinary places this provocative analysis of historic preservation s... more

Building a National Corpus: A Welsh Language Case Study (Hardcover)

This book aims to provide a micro-level working model of a methodological approach and practical guidelines for building a corpus informed by the work on the CorCenCC project (Corpws Cenedlaethol Cymraeg Cyfoes - the National Corpus of Contemporary... more

(Re)Building Healthy Communities - A Case Study of Smart Growth and its Health Effects (Paperback)

The recent trend of urban sprawl in the United States has resulted in a demand for alternatives. Long commutes and automobile centered lifestyles leave less time to exercise increase air pollution and decrease human interaction a key aspect of mental... more

Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific Regulating Statehood: State Building and the Transformation of the Global Order (Hardcover)

Shahar Hameiri argues that state building interventions are creating a new form of transnationally regulated statehood. Using case-studies from the Asia-Pacific he analyzes the politics of state building and the implications for contemporary statehood... more

Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict Social Capital and Peace-Building: Creating and Resolving Conflict with Trust and Social Networks (Hardcover)

This new edited collection illustrates the paradoxical power of social capital in creating and resolving conflict. This is the first book to bring the two faces of social capital together in a single volume and includes previously unpublished case... more

Developing Validating and Using Internal Ratings: Methodologies and Case Studies (Hardcover)

This book provides a thorough analysis of internal rating systems. Two case studies are devoted to building and validating statistical-based models for borrowers ratings using SPSS-PASW and SAS statistical packages. Mainstream approaches to building... more

Springerbriefs in Energy: Regenerative and Positive Impact Architecture: Learning from Case Studies (Paperback)

Covers the design construction and operation of green and sustainable buildingsPresents real-world built case studies on regenerative designFocuses on practical issues that are relevant to building professional without an in-depth background in... more

Renewing Our Libraries: Case Studies in Re-Planning and Refurbishment (Hardcover)

With the wish to heighten their profile modernize their environment and increase use libraries in the UK have and where necessary and possible extended their existing buildings. Although much has been achieved in this regard across the UK more... more

Constructivism Narrative and Foreign Policy Analysis: A Case Study of Finland (Paperback)

Building on constructivist approaches to international relations this book develops a narrative theory of identity action and foreign policy which is then applied to account for the evolution of Finnish foreign policy. The book adopts an innovative... more

Jossey-Bass Leadership Linkage Inc s Best Practices in Leadership Development Handbook: Case Studies Instruments Training (Hardcover)

Leadership development is a planned effort that enhances the learner s capacity to lead people. Building on the success of the first edition Linkage conducted a study of over 300 top organizations and their needs in organizational change and leadership... more

Relational Database Design for Starters : Explained Through a Case Study in Microsoft Access (Paperback)

This book provides a practical guide to designing and building a database. Step by step instructions enable the reader to analyze a paper based system and design a relational database using Entity Relationship Diagrams and Normalization. This book... more

Human Rights and the Arab Spring : The Cases of Tunisia and Egypt (St. James s Studies in World Affairs) (Paperback)

By 2015 four years after the dawn of the Arab Spring the prospects of a unifying political reform narrative in the Arab World were noticeably dwindling. The unprecedented opportunity for a regional workshop of reform and state building had stalled with... more

Prosthetics & Orthotics in Clinical Practice: A Case Study Approach (Hardcover)

Building on the strengths of Amputations and Prosthetics 2nd Edition Doctors Bella J. May and Margery Lockard have joined forces to deliver--with superb clarity--a research-based problem-solving approach to prosthetics and orthotics. A clinical focus... more

Building Armies for Democracy: U.S. Attempts to Reform the Armed Forces of Cuba (1906-1909) and Nicaragua (1927-1933) (Paperback)

This study is an historical analysis of the military reform efforts of the United States Army and Marine Corps in Cuba and Nicaragua respectively. The study sets these cases in the political context of United States foreign policy and the political... more

Pre-Owned Building an Intentional School Culture: Excellence in Academics and Character (Paperback) 1412953782 9781412953788

This resource provides tools case studies strategies and implementation plans to help educators create an intentional school culture that fosters excellence builds character and improves academic achievement. more

Driving Shareholder Value: Value-Building Techniques for Creating Shareholder Wealth (Paperback)

The authors draw on lessons learned since 1925 from industry leaders winning companies management gurus and research to offer an examination of valuation methodologies checklists case studies worksheets and an integrative framework for VBM. more

Police Integrity in the Developing World: Building a Culture of Lawfulness (Paperback)

Explores police integrity in the developing world Provides recommendations for evidence-based policing practices to enhance integrity Examines historical corruption and human rights violations to seek improvements Presents case studies with... more

Religious Rhetoric : Dividing a Nation or Building Community (Hardcover)

This book examines the religious rhetoric of the culture war in America. It offers examples of divisive rhetoric in the first four chapters and a case study in the final chapter of rhetoric that seeks to avoid division and bring a community together. more

Planning Measurement and Control for Building (Paperback)

Planning Measurement and Control for Building is an easy to read textbook that provides an overview of the process by which building projects are planned priced and controlled. Using three specific case studies (a speculative housing project a small... more

Key Persons in the Early Years: Building relationships for quality provision in early years settings and primary schools (Paperback)

Key Persons in the Early Years aims to explain what a Key Person is the theory behind the approach and the practicalities of implementation. Practical in its approach and containing case studies as examples of reflective practice this second edition... more

Research and Practice in Education: Building Alliances Bridging the Divide (Paperback)

This book presents findings from a series of interlocking case studies of nationally visible R&D projects with a unique focus on how researchers and practitioners actually worked together and the policy social and institutional processes that either... more

This Bridge Called Zapatismo : Building Alternative Political Cultures in Mexico City Los Angeles and Beyond (Hardcover)

This the first book that analyzes the impact of the EZLN on urban immigrant social movements in the United States. It provides a rare in-depth case study of a politics of globalization from below that has been rare in social movement literature. more

Building Resilience Through Contemplative Practice: A Field Manual for Helping Professionals and Volunteers (Paperback)

Recasting burnout as a crucial phase of service Building Resilience Through Contemplative Practice uses real-world case studies to teach professionals and volunteers unique skills for cultivating resilience. Viewing service and burnout as... more

Basees/Routledge Russian and East Europe Political Theory and Community Building in Post-Soviet Russia (Hardcover)

This book revisits many aspects of current social science theories such as actor-network theory and the French school of science and technology studies to test how the theories apply in a specific situation: in this case the role of Soviet era... more

Civic Communion : The Rhetoric of Community Building (Paperback)

Blending theory and case studies Civic Communion looks at community-building in rural America and how civic-minded people come together through a variety of ways such as hosting and attending festivals addressing conflict planning the community and... more

Pre-Owned Building Community : Social Science in Action 9780803990937

This innovative text demonstrates how social science theory and research can be applied to successful collaborative work with community groups. The 27 instructive case studies framed by two introductory chapters and a concluding chapter draw out the... more

Pre-Owned Customer-Driven Project Management : Building Quality into Project Processes 9780071369824

Designed around numerous case studies you learn how to reorganize your project to improve efficiency and quality. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be... more

The Challenges of Consensus Building in a Consolidating Democracy- Diesel Vehicles and Urban Air Pollution in Korea (Paperback)

Why do consensus building efforts in a consolidating democracy often fail to resolve regulatory disputes and even escalate them? Dong-Young Kim uses the three detailed recent case studies of the efforts to balance economic development and environmental... more

Pre-Owned Ajax and PHP: Building Modern Web Applications 2nd Edition (Paperback 9781847197726) by Bogdan Brinzarea-Iamandi Cristian Darie

This book is a step-by-step example-driven AJAX tutorial featuring complete case studies. Each chapter contains a friendly mix of theory and practice so that your journey through the book will be pleasant yet efficient. You ll be coding your first AJAX... more

Building Healthy Churches (Kurdish): Church Discipline (Kurdish): How the Church Protects the Name of Jesus (Paperback)

Church discipline is essential to building a healthy church. So how exactly do we practice church discipline? Jonathan Leeman helps us face the endless variety of circumstances and sins for which no scriptural case study exists sins that don t show up... more

Building Healthy Churches (Czech): Církevní kázeň (Church Discipline) (Czech): How the Church Protects the Name of Jesus (Paperback)

Church discipline is essential to building a healthy church. So how exactly do we practice church discipline? Jonathan Leeman helps us face the endless variety of circumstances and sins for which no scriptural case study exists sins that don t show up... more

Cambridge Studies in Linguistics Grammatical Categories: Variation in Romance Languages Book 128 (Hardcover)

Grammatical categories (e.g. complementizer negation auxiliary case) are some of the most important building blocks of syntax and morphology. Categorization therefore poses fundamental questions about grammatical structures and about the lexicon from... more

Routledge Cultural Studies in Knowledge A Cultural History of Reforming Math for All (Paperback)

While many accept that math is a universal culturally indifferent subject in school this book demonstrates that this is anything but true. Building off of a historically conscious understanding of school reform Diaz makes the case that the language of... more

Ordinary Lives: Studies in the Everyday (Paperback)

This new study from Ben Highmore looks at the seemingly banal world of objects work daily media and food and finds there a scintillating array of passionate experience. Through a series of case studies and building on his previous work on the everyday... more