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Six Poets
by Alan BennettThe inimitable Alan Bennett selects and comments upon six favorite poets and the pleasures of their works In this candid, thoroughly engaging book, Alan Bennett creates a unique anthology of works by six well-loved poets. Freely admitting his own youthful bafflement with poetry, Bennett reassures ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Lady in the Van: And Other Stories
by Alan BennettNow a major motion picture starring Maggie Smith, Alan Bennett's famous and heartwarming story "The Lady in the Van," and more of Bennett's classic short-form workAlan Bennett has long been one of the world's most revered humorists. From his acclaimed story collection Smut to his hilarious and sharp... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Keeping On Keeping On
by Alan BennettA collection of Bennett’s diaries and essays, covering 2005 to 2015Alan Bennett’s third collection of prose, Keeping On Keeping On, follows in the footsteps of the phenomenally successful Writing Home and Untold Stories. Bringing together the hilarious, revealing, and lucidly intelligent writing of ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
The Clothes They Stood Up In
by Alan BennettThe Ransomes had been burgled. "Robbed," Mrs. Ransome said. "Burgled," Mr. Ransome corrected. Premises were burgled; persons were robbed. Mr. Ransome was a solicitor by profession and thought words mattered. Though "burgled" was the wrong word too. Burglars select; they pick; they remove one item an... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
The Uncommon Reader
by Alan BennettIn this humorous novella, the Queen becomes an avid reader under the tutoring of palace servant Norman. Routines surrounding the monarchy are jolted by the Queen's changed life style and expanded interests.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
The Lady in the Van
The screenplay edition of the major motion picture adaptation, starring Maggie Smith, of Alan Bennett's acclaimed story "The Lady in the Van"From acclaimed author and playwright Alan Bennett, whose smash hit The History Boys won a Tony Award for Best Play, comes the screenplay of The Lady in the Van... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Prostaglandins In Bone Resorption (Routledge Revivals)
First Published in 1988, this book offers a full, comprehensive guide into the process of bone resorption. Carefully compiled and filled with a vast repertoire of notes, diagrams, and references this book serves as a useful reference for Students of Osteology, and other practitioners in their respec... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1988 -
Panic Early, Panic Often: more true stories from two moms in their quest to survive motherhood
Joi the Two Loons as they continue to careeb down the path of motherhood. In Cookies for Dinner,co-authors, Pam and Kae shared their experiences of early motherhood. If you thought that getting through the diaper wars and succesfully engineering "the potty train" was wild, wait until you read how ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
The World of Caffeine: The Science and Culture of the World's Most Popular Drug
First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Tip-of-the-Tongue States and Related Phenomena
When the memory retrieval process breaks down, people wonder exactly why and how such a thing occurs. In many cases, failed retrieval is accompanied by a "tip-of-the-tongue state," a feeling that an unretrieved item is stored in memory. Tip-of-the-tongue states stand at the crossroads of several r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The Behavioral Origins of War
InThe Behavioral Origins of War,D. Scott Bennett and Allan C. Stam analyze systemic, binary, and individual factors in order to evaluate a wide variety of theories about the origins of war. Challenging the view that theories of war are nothing more than competing explanations for observed behavio... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse in People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness: A Handbook for Mental Health Professionals
The correlation between schizophrenia and substance abuse in psychology is recognized as a growing issue, yet it is one that many practitioners are often ill-prepared to address. Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse in People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness addresses the specific chal... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Lived Experiences of Multiculture: The New Social and Spatial Relations of Diversity (Routledge Research in Race and Ethnicity)
In an increasingly ethnically diverse society, debates about migration, community, cultural difference and social interaction have never been more pressing. Drawing on the findings from a two-year, qualitative Economic and Social Research Council funded study of different locations across England, L... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Culture, Class, Distinction (CRESC)
by David Wright • Tony Bennett • Mike Savage • Alan Warde • Elizabeth Bortolaia Silva • Modesto Gayo-CalChoice Recommended Title, February 2010 Culture, Class, Distinction is major contribution to international debates regarding the role of cultural capital in relation to modern forms of inequality. Drawing on a national study of the organisation of cultural practices in contemporary Britain, the au... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
The Science of Musical Sound: Volume 1: Stringed Instruments, Pipe Organs, and the Human Voice
This textbook is a product of William Bennett’s work in developing and teaching a course on the physics of music at Yale University to a diverse audience of musicians and science students in the same class. The book is a culmination of over a decade of teaching the course and weaves together histori... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Functions and Change: A Modeling Approach to College Algebra (3rd Edition)
This edition provides an alternative to a traditional college algebra course for students who either will not take another math course or may go on to a business calculus course. An informal approach offers clear explanations that leave out unnecessary technicalities so that students who are not com... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Working with Traumatized Police-Officer Patients: A Clinician's Guide to Complex PTSD Syndromes in Public Safety Professionals (Death, Value and Meaning Series)
An insider perspective from a 'cop doc on the job,' this book is the first of its kind written in response to a need for a specialized guide for clinicians that operationally defines and responsibly treats what Dan Rudofossi terms Police and Public Safety Complex PTSD. In reading this book, you are ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Piano for leisure, series 3, fifth grade
by Robert Wright • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart • George Frideric Handel • Christopher Norton • Australian Music Examinations Board • Carl Orff • Richard Rodney Bennett • Henri Bertini • Ennio Morricone • Mike Cornick • Alan Silvestri • Phillip Wilcher • George ForrestAMEB's popular piano syllabus... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Quantitative Literacy
"I finally understand why I need to learn some math!" says a student after finishing a course that used Quantitative Literacy. That enthusiastic response gets to the heart of how this remarkable textbook works. Quantitative Literacy shows students that they use math in their everyday lives more t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Animal Welfare
by Ignacio Viñuela-Fernández • Georgia Mason • Michael Cockram • Paul Hemsworth • Joy Mench • Ilias Kyriazakis • Linda Keeling • Richard Bennett • Marek Spinka • Birte Nielsen • Andreas Steiger • Andrew Butterworth • Peter Sandøe • Francisco Galindo • Michael Appleby • Barry Hughes • Paul Hocking • Dominique Blache • David Fraser • Paul Thompson • Alain Boissy • Bryan Jones • Anna OlssonThe welfare of animals continues to increase in recognition and concern throughout the world, with more and more research in the field offering new insights into the optimal conditions and treatment for the animals we live and work with. Providing a broad introduction to the key topics in the welfar... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Intellectual Property Issues In Biotechnology
by Michael Blakeney • Graham Dutfield • Ashwani Kumar • Kathleen Hefferon • Ravindra Kumar • Om Prakash • Xi Wang • Swati Sharma • Ananda M. Chakrabarty • Dhanay M Chandler • Kartikay Bisen • Akanksha Singh • Rakesh Pandey • Birinchi Sarma • Poonam C. Singh • Tomas Gabriel Bas • Alan B Bennett • Monica Alandete-Saez • David J Jefferson • Elisabeth Abergel • Liliana Mitkova • Sunil K Dhar • Aabheejeet Pansare • Jiang Li • Cristina Possas • Adelaide Antunes • Flavia Mendes • Reinaldo Martins • Akira Homma • Kanikaram Satyanarayana • Chandra Nautiyal • Vivek Srivastava • Puneet Chauhan • Sankalp Misra • Aradhana Mishra • Tzu-Hsun Hung • Jui-Chu Lin • Chien-Te Fan • Seweta Srivastava • Sujit K Yadav • Vinit Singh • Asha Sinha • Rajendra KumarThis book integrates a science and business approach to provide an introduction and an insider view of intellectual property issues within the biotech industry, with case studies and examples from developing economy markets. Broad in scope, this book covers key principles in pharmaceutical, industr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Animal Welfare
by Richard Bennett • Paul Thompson • David Fraser • Georgia Mason • Clare Palmer • Peter Sandøe • Christine Nicol • Daniel Weary • Michael Appleby • Anna Olsson • Ignacio Viñuela-Fernández • Michael Cockram • Paul Hemsworth • Joy Mench • Ilias Kyriazakis • Linda Keeling • Marek Spinka • Birte Nielsen • Francisco Galindo • Barry Hughes • Dominique Blache • Alain Boissy • Bryan Jones • Andrew Butterworth • Charlotte C. Burn • Grahame J. Coleman • Richard B. D’Eath • Ian J.H. Duncan • Cathy M. Dwyer • Paul Flecknell • Paul M. Hocking • Stella Maris Huertas • Joergen B. Kjaer • Ute Knierim • Shane K. Maloney • Professor Michael Mendl • Ruth C. Newberry • Edmond A. Pajor • Jeff Rushen • Sally L. Sherwen • Claudia Terlouw • Bert Tolkamp • Natalie K. Waran • Francoise Wemelsfelder • Nadja Wielebnowski • Hanno WürbelUpdated and revised, this bestselling textbook continues to provide a broad introduction to the key topics in the welfare of animals both large and small, farm and companion, wild and zoo. It retains all the popular features of the previous editions with coverage of key issues such as ethics, anima... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Managing Events, Festivals and the Visitor Economy: Concepts, Collaborations and Cases
by Nick Taylor • Alan Fyall • Elizabeth Halpenny • Martin Robertson • Judith Mair • Hugues Seraphin • Lino Briguglio • Leonie Lockstone-Binney • Professor Maximiliano Korstanje • Anna Leask • Desmond Wee • Tadayuki Hara • Abigail Hunt • Andrea Barber • Ning Chris Chen • Barry Ardley • Marie Avellino • Simon Gerard • Werner Gilde • Claudia Green • Marcus Hansen • Miles Hedison • Anle Li • Kim Macmillian • Anthony May • Yong Rao • Mostafa Selima • Gabriel Marin Vendenbroucke • Richard Voase • Kenneth Wardrop • Nanxi YanThis edited text, intended to support a research-informed approach to learning and teaching, presents an array of concepts, collaborations and in-depth cases related to managing events, festivals and the visitor economy. Authors offer an array of philosophical, political, cultural, and ethical persp... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln
by Frederick Douglass • James Smith • Julius Lester • Barack Obama • Clarence Thomas • Langston Hughes • Benjamin Quarles • John Hope Franklin • Daisy Bates • Elizabeth Keckley • Mary Frances Berry • Richard Carwardine • James Weldon Johnson • Paul Laurence Dunbar • T. Thomas Fortune • James Oakes • Douglas L. Wilson • Charles Chesnutt • Gwendolyn Brooks • W. E. Du Bois • George Washington • Vincent Harding • Jackie Robinson • Sojourner Truth • Henry Johnson • St. Clair Drake • Thomas Hamilton • Michael Burlingame • Matthew Pinsker • Kelly Miller • Elizabeth Thomas • Rodney O. Davis • Hannah Johnson • Walter White • John Proctor • Claude McKay • Booker T Washington • Martin Delany • Robert Hamilton • Henry Louis Gates • Henry Highland Garnet • Edna Greene Medford • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • Thurgood Marshall • Gerald J Prokopowicz • John R Sellers • Jennifer L Weber • H. Ford Douglas • Jabez P Campbell • Henry McNeal Turner • Daniel Alexander Payne • Philip A Bell • Edward M Thomas • Alfred P Smith • Frances Ellen Harper • George B Vashon • Thomas Strother • Ezra R Johnson • Alexander T Cps • Alexander T Augusta • Jeremiah B Sanderson • Osborne P Anderson • Thomas Morris Chester • James H Hudson • Robert Purvis • Leonard A Grimes • Jeremiah Asher • John Willis Menard • Henry African Civilization Society • William Florville • Thomas R Street • John H Morgan • Mattild Burr • Amos G Beman • Richard H Cain • Jean Baptiste Roudanez • Arnold Bertonneau • George E North Carolina Freedmen • Don Carlos Rutter • George E Stephens • James W.C Pennington • S. W. Africano" • Annie Davis • S. W. Chase • Isaac J Hill • Alexander H Newton • Jacob Thomas • Angeline R Demby • Henry O Wagoner • George W Le Vere • Paul Trevigne • Thomas N.C Liverpool • H Cordelia • Emmanuel K Love • William S Scarborough • John Mercer Langston • Peter H Clark • Ews Hammond • Charles W Anderson • Harriet Tubman • Julius F Taylor • Ida B Wells-Barnett • Archibald H Grimke • Elizabeth Keckly • William A Sinclair • Jesse Max Barber • Mary Church Terrell • Reverdy C Ransom • William Monroe Trotter • Maude K Griffin • Hightower T Kealing • Silas X Floyd • George L Knox • Thomas S Inborden • George W Henderson • William Pickens • Etta M. Cottin • John M Gandy • Fred R Moore • Sylvanie F Williams • Harry C Smith • James H Magee • James L Curtis • John W. Bowen • Cora J Ball • Thomas Nelson Baker • Josephine Silone Yates • William H Lewis • John H Murphy • Robert R Wright • Theophile T Allain • Oliva Ward Bush-Banks • Richard W Gadsden • Edward A Johnson • Hubert H Harrison • Carter G Woodson • Robert R Moton • Georgia Douglas Johnson • Lamar Perkins • Samuel A Haynes • William E Lilly • Robert L Vann • William Lloyd Imes • Eugene Gordon • Arthur W Mitchell • Grace Evans • Aaron H Payne • Roscoe Conkling Simmons • Joel A Rogers • Mary McLeod Bethune • Ella Baker • Luther Porter Jackson • Willard Townsend • Ralph J Bunche • Roy Wilkins • Mordecai W Johnson • Carl J Murphy • Martin Luther King • Edith Sampson • Charles H Wesley • Julius Malcolm X • Lerone Bennett • Henry Lee Moon • John H Sengstacke • Norman E. Hodges • Arvarh E. Strickland • Barbara Jeanne FieldsThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023