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  • A Fruit Is a Suitcase for Seeds

    A Fruit Is a Suitcase for Seeds

    by Jean Richards

    A description of seed dispersal by which plants, most specifically fruits, travel from one place to another. ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2002
  • How the Elephant Got Its Trunk: A Retelling of the Rudyard Kipling Tale

    How the Elephant Got Its Trunk: A Retelling of the Rudyard Kipling Tale

    by Jean Richards

    There was one thing the little elephant really wanted to know: What does the crocodile eat for dinner? Here is a story that takes place a long time ago, before elephants had trunks for noses . . . One day a very special young elephant comes along--an unusually curious elephant--and she has an impo... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2003
  • Extrapolation Practice for Ecotoxicological Effect Characterization of Chemicals

    Extrapolation Practice for Ecotoxicological Effect Characterization of Chemicals

    by Keith R. Solomon • Paul J. Van Den Brink • Theo C. M. Brock • Dick De Zwart • Scott D. Dyer • Leo Posthuma • Sean Richards • Hans Sanderson • Paul Sibley

    A wide-ranging compilation of techniques, Extrapolation Practice for Ecotoxicological Effect Characterization of Chemicals describes methods of extrapolation in the framework of ecological risk assessment. The book, informally known as EXPECT, identifies data needs and situations where these extrapo... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2008
  • Fifty Key Irish Plays (Routledge Key Guides)

    Fifty Key Irish Plays (Routledge Key Guides)

    by Shaun Richards

    Fifty Key Irish Plays charts the progression of modern Irish drama from Dion Boucicault’s entry on to the global stage of the Irish diaspora to the contemporary dramas created by the experiences of the New Irish. Each chapter provides a brief plot outline along with informed analysis and, alert to... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2023
  • The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Irish Drama

    The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Irish Drama

    by Shaun Richards

    The essays in this collection cover the entire range of Irish drama, from the late nineteenth-century melodramas (anticipating the rise of the Abbey Theatre) to the contemporary Dublin of theater festivals. In addition to studies of individual playwrights, the collection includes an examination of ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2004
  • Mapping Irish Theatre

    Mapping Irish Theatre

    by Shaun Richards • Chris Morash

    Seamus Heaney once described the 'sense of place' generated by the early Abbey theatre as the 'imaginative protein' of later Irish writing. Drawing on theorists of space such as Henri Lefebvre and Yi-Fu Tuan, Mapping Irish Theatre argues that theatre is 'a machine for making place from space'. Con... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2013
  • Voice Over: A Novel

    Voice Over: A Novel

    by Paul Auster • Celine Curiol • Sam Richard

    A lonely young woman works as an announcer in Paris's gare du Nord train station. Obsessed with a man attached to another woman, she wanders through the world of dinner parties, shopping excursions, and chance sexual encounters with a sense of haunting expectation. As something begins to happen betw... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2005
  • China’s Resources, Energy and Sustainable Development: 2020

    China’s Resources, Energy and Sustainable Development: 2020

    by Tsinghua-Rio Tinto Joint Research Centre for Resources, Energy and Sustainable Development • Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development, Tsinghua University

    This book explores sustainable development from the perspective of resources and energy, based on China’s practical experience and cross-disciplinary research. It focuses on major challenges, key solutions and policy recommendations, and studies and explores seven important themes of resources, ener... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2021
  • One Health

    One Health

    by David Waltner-Toews • Rea Tschopp • Vanessa Racloz • Susan Cork • Susan C Welburn • Bonnie Buntain • Bassirou Bonfoh • Simon Reid • Jakob Zinsstag • Carol Rubin • Karin Hediger • Eric Boa • David H Cumming • Mahamat Bechir • Vreni Jean-Richard • Hung Nguyen-Viet • Marcel Tanner • Solveig Danielsen • Andrea Meisser • Professor Craig Stephen • Esther Schelling • Angela Cassidy • Monique Lechenne • Martin Bunch • Maxine Whittaker

    The One Health concept of combined veterinary and human health continues to gain momentum, but the supporting literature is sparse. In this book, the origins of the concept are examined and practical content on methodological tools, data gathering, monitoring techniques, study designs, and mathemati... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2002
  • One Health: The Theory and Practice of Integrated Health Approaches

    One Health: The Theory and Practice of Integrated Health Approaches

    by Rea Tschopp • Vanessa Racloz • Susan Cork • Susan C Welburn • Bonnie Buntain • Bassirou Bonfoh • Simon Reid • Carol Rubin • Karin Hediger • Eric Boa • David H Cumming • Mahamat Bechir • Vreni Jean-Richard • Hung Nguyen-Viet • Solveig Danielsen • Andrea Meisser • Professor Craig Stephen • Angela Cassidy • Monique Lechenne • Martin Bunch

    The One Health concept of combined veterinary and human health continues to gain momentum, but the supporting literature is sparse. In this book, the origins of the concept are examined and practical content on methodological tools, data gathering, monitoring techniques, study designs, and mathemati... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2015
  • Re-thinking Children’s Work in Churches: A Practical Guide

    Re-thinking Children’s Work in Churches: A Practical Guide

    by Michael Wells • Ian Ross • Sally Nash • Howard Worsley • Carolyn Edwards • Sian Hancock • David Csinos • Isobel MacDougall • Barbara Meardon • Martyn Payne • Ruth Radley • Sam Richards • Andy Robertson • Keith J. White

    Drawing on current scholarship and research by authors with experience of a range of International contexts who are experts in their field, this accessible guide focuses on approaches that encourage spiritual, physical, mental and emotional development in children.By outlining a range of lenses thro... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2019
  • The Paranoid Style in American Politics

    The Paranoid Style in American Politics

    by Richard Hofstadter • Sean Wilentz

    This timely reissue of Richard Hofstadter's classic work on the fringe groups that influence American electoral politics offers an invaluable perspective on contemporary domestic affairs.In The Paranoid Style in American Politics, acclaimed historian Richard Hofstadter examines the competing forces ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1965
  • Galectins

    Galectins

    by Sean R. Stowell • Richard D. Cummings

    Galectins: Methods and Protocols is the first book solely dedicated to methodological approaches designed to study galectin function. The galectin family represents one of the most pleiotropic families, with individual members having been implicated in various aspects of nearly every biological pro... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2015
  • Why Science Needs Art: From Historical to Modern Day Perspectives

    Why Science Needs Art: From Historical to Modern Day Perspectives

    by Richard Roche • Sean Commins • Francesca Farina

    Why Science Needs Art explores the complex relationship between these seemingly polarised fields. Reflecting on a time when art and science were considered inseparable and symbiotic pursuits, the book discusses how they have historically informed and influenced each other, before considering how pub... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2018
  • Ghost Stories of Old New Orleans

    Ghost Stories of Old New Orleans

    by Frank De Caro • Charles Richards • Jeanne DeLavigne

    "He struck a match to look at his watch. In the flare of the light they saw a young woman just at Pitot's elbow -- a young woman dressed all in black, with pale gold hair, and a baby sleeping on her shoulder. She glided to the edge of the bridge and stepped noiselessly off into the black waters." --... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1946
  • Galectins: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology #2442)

    Galectins: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology #2442)

    by Sean R. Stowell • Richard D. Cummings • Connie M. Arthur

    This second edition is dedicated to new and updated methodological approaches designed to study galectin function. Chapters examine salient features of galectin functions. Written in the successful Methods in Molecular Biology series format, chapters include introductions to their respective topics,... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2022
  • Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asia (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia)

    Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asia (Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia)

    by Richard Mitchell • Tim Lindsey • Sean Cooney • Zhu Ying

    This edited collection examines the labour laws of seven industrializing East Asian societies - China, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines and Vietnam - and discusses the variation in their impact across the whole region. Leading scholars from each country consider both laws pe... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2004
  • Biological sequence analysis

    Biological sequence analysis

    by Richard Durbin • Sean R. Eddy • Anders Krogh • Graeme Mitchison

    Probabilistic models are becoming increasingly important in analysing the huge amount of data being produced by large-scale DNA-sequencing efforts such as the Human Genome Project. For example, hidden Markov models are used for analysing biological sequences, linguistic-grammar-based probabilistic ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1998
  • Gynaecological Cancers: Biology and Therapeutics

    Gynaecological Cancers: Biology and Therapeutics

    by Sean Kehoe • Richard J Edmondson • Martin Goreand • Iain A Mcneish

    Gynaecological cancers are categorised as 'rare' diseases, although collectively they affect over 16,000 women each year in the UK alone. There is a lack of real understanding of these conditions compared with other malignancies, possibly owing to their relative rarity when viewed as individual dis... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2013
  • The Derrick Bell Reader

    The Derrick Bell Reader

    by Richard Delgado • Jean Stefancic

    Lawyer, activist, teacher, writer: for over 40 years, Derrick Bell has provoked his critics and challenged his readers with uncompromising candor and progressive views on race and class in America. A founder of Critical Race Theory and pioneer of the use of allegorical stories as tools of analysis, ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2005
  • Transpacific Community: America, China, and the Rise and Fall of a Global Cultural Network

    Transpacific Community: America, China, and the Rise and Fall of a Global Cultural Network

    by Richard Jean So

    In the turbulent years after World War I, American novelist Pearl S. Buck, African American singer and activist Paul Robeson, left-wing journalist Agnes Smedley, and Chinese authors Lao She and Lin Yutang sought to transform the terms by which the United States and China, or more broadly "East" and ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2016
  • Critical Race Theory: An Introduction

    Critical Race Theory: An Introduction

    by Richard Delgado • Jean Stefancic

    For well over a decade, critical race theory-the school of thought that holds that race lies at the very nexus of American life-has roiled the legal academy. In recent years, however, the fundamental principles of the movement have influenced other academic disciplines, from sociology and politics t... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2001
  • Must We Defend Nazis?

    Must We Defend Nazis?

    by Richard Delgado • Jean Stefancic

    In Must We Defend Nazis?, Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic set out to liberate speech from its current straight-jacket. Over the past hundred years, almost all of American law has matured from the mechanical jurisprudence approach--which held that cases could be solved on the basis of legal rules ... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1999
  • Critical Race Theory

    Critical Race Theory

    by Richard Delgado • Jean Stefancic

    For well over a decade, critical race theory-the school of thought that holds that race lies at the very nexus of American life-has roiled the legal academy. In recent years, however, the fundamental principles of the movement have influenced other academic disciplines, from sociology and politics t... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 2001
  • Childhood Studies: A Reader in Perspectives of Childhood

    Childhood Studies: A Reader in Perspectives of Childhood

    by Jean Mills • Richard Mills

    The nature of childhood, the consideration of whether a certain age denotes innocence or not, and the desire to teach good citizenship to our children are all issues commonly discussed by today's media. This book brings together a variety of perspectives on the study of childhood: how this has been... More

    Language: ENG
    Derechos de autor: 1999
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