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This book describes and evaluates the use of surveys to conduct public and nonprofit research in the fields of public administration and public policy, describe how to apply current survey methodology

This book describes and evaluates the use of surveys to conduct public and nonprofit research in the fields of public administration and public policy, describe how to apply current survey methodology

The potential value from increased use of cement industry waste is enormous. This research level book focuses on a range of issues in the recycling and manufacture process and the reduction of the env

Ronald Coase is widely recognised as one of the most influential economists of the 20th century. In this new volume, Matthias Klaes argues that Coase is a self-styled disciplinary renegade, whose aim

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All undergraduate civil engineering students need to understand the behaviour of the soils they will encounter in practice. This modern introductory textbook describes the complex behaviour of clays a

This book offers an overview of domain patterning in bulk uniaxial ferroelectrics, and shows how they lead to production of novel photonic and optoelectronic devices with improved characteristics. It

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Soon to be a Netflix documentary series. Get the full shocking story about billionaire pedophile Jeffrey Epstein in this #1 New York Times bestselling and definitive book, now updated with the latest

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This book examines the interplay of human rights and conflict resolution in the practice of civil society organisations and independent state institutions, using four detailed case studies.

This book is the first of its kind to bring together and showcase contemporary photographers’ bodies of work, moving beyond the survey approach so often seen in photography today. Curated by Aline Smi

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Since its inception, Teach For America has both received accolades and critiques its methods of preparing future teachers. In Teach For Whose America, Beth Sondel provides a textured description of ho

Join in this rollicking good-time celebration of gardening. An ideal tool to encourage youngsters to get involved with gardening projects of their own.

Return to the world of Percy Jackson with The Trials of Apollo Collection, now available as a shrinkwrapped set with all five books in the series!

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Discover 20 mind-blowing football stories in this awesome collection created for World Book Day 2021. Find out the true stories of the star players, top teams and game changers who have shaped footbal

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