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Brexit: Why Britain Voted to Leave the European Union
In June 2016, the United Kingdom shocked the world by voting to leave the European Union. As this book reveals, the historic vote for Brexit marked the culmination of trends in domestic politics and in the UK's relationship with the EU that have been building over many years. Drawing on a wealth o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Infantile Autism: The Syndrome and Its Implications for a Neural Theory of Behavior by Bernard Rimland, Ph.D.
by Simon Baron-Cohen • Temple Grandin • Lucy Jane Miller • Margaret L. Bauman • V. Mark Durand • Darold A. Treffert • Richard E. Frye • Jon Pangborn • Bonnie Auyeung • Sidney M. Baker • Matthew Goodwin • Paul Millard Hardy • Stephen M. Edelson • Jillian Sullivan • Leo Kanner • Robert K. Naviaux • James B. Adams • Michael Lombardo • Martha R. HerbertIn 1964, the release of Dr. Bernard Rimland's book, Infantile Autism, revolutionized the autism field by providing the autism community with much-needed guidance on how to understand and treat individuals on the spectrum. He single-handedly realigned the field from a psychodynamic, parent-blaming pe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Numerology: The Complete Guide, Volume 1
This book describes how you can use the numbers in your name, birthdate and other things to analyze your personality and give you personal insights.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1981 -
The Latinx Files: Race, Migration, and Space Aliens (Global Media and Race)
In science fiction and popular culture, Latinxs and Latinx immigrants are often correlated with invading space aliens. At times serious, at other times a farce, this correlation is typically meant in a derogatory way to portray Latinxs as foreign and threatening the nation. In The Latinx Files, Matt... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
New British Fascism: Rise of the British National Party (Extremism and Democracy)
The British National Party (BNP) is the most successful far right party in British political history. Based on unprecedented access to the party and its members, this book examines the rise of the BNP and explains what drives some citizens to support far right politics. It is essential reading for a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Negotiation in International Conflict: Understanding Persuasion (The Sandhurst Conference Series #No. 4)
This work explores the application and structure of negotiation within existing international conflicts, and assesses the effectiveness, or otherwise, of such forms of dispute resolution. It examines the role of negotiation and the skills required by any practitioner in the field.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Revolt on the Right: Explaining Support for the Radical Right in Britain (Extremism and Democracy)
Winner of the Political Book of the Year Award 2015 The UK Independence Party (UKIP) is the most significant new party in British politics for a generation. In recent years UKIP and their charismatic leader Nigel Farage have captivated British politics, media and voters. Yet both the party and the r... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
The New Extremism in 21st Century Britain (Extremism and Democracy)
Since the 1990s, there has been a growing concern about the resurgence of extremist and radical movements in the Western world. Although a variety of challenges to the liberal democratic order have emerged, the main focus of concern among academics, policy-makers and practitioners within Europe and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Disaggregating Diasporas as a Force in Role Contestation: Mobilising the Marginalised in Foreign Affairs (Role Theory and International Relations)
Using a Role Theory lens, this book investigates Tamil diaspora mass movements and interest groups as marginalised forces of domestic foreign policy influence. Until now Role Theory has not considered diaspora mass movements as collective action actors, nor looked at how marginalised diasporas influ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2023 -
Swamp Souths: Literary and Cultural Ecologies
by Rebecca Mark • Keely Byars-Nichols • Susan Thananopavarn • Scott Romine • Zackary Vernon • William Tynes Cowan • Rain Prud'Homme-Cranford • Josh-Wade Ferguson • Hannah Godwin • Peter Jay Ingrao • Joseph Kuhn • Lauren E. LaFauci • John Wharton Lowe • Jessica Martell • Matthew E. Suazo • Matthew Sutton • Mitch TherieauSwamp Souths: Literary and Cultural Ecologies expands the geographical scope of scholarship about southern swamps. Although the physical environments that form its central subjects are scattered throughout the southeastern United States—the Atchafalaya, the Okefenokee, the Mississippi River delta, t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Key Theoretical Frameworks: Teaching Technical Communication in the Twenty-First Century
by Gerald Savage • Cruz Medina • J. Blake Scott • Godwin Y. Agboka • Matthew Cox • Kristen R. Moore • Rebecca Walton • Jessica Edwards • Erin A. Frost • Marcos Del Hierro • Elise Verzosa Hurley • Natasha N. Jones • Marie E. Moeller • Donnie Johnson Sackey • Barbi Smyser-Fauble • Kenneth WalkerDrawing on social justice methodologies and cultural studies scholarship, Key Theoretical Frameworks offers new curricular and pedagogical approaches to teaching technical communication. Including original essays by emerging and established scholars, the volume educates students, teachers, and pract... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018