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  • Amphibian Survey and Monitoring Handbook

    by John W. Wilkinson ...
    Series series Conservation Handbooks
    "Evidence bases for conservation are becoming increasingly important to convince landowners and politicians of the need to take action in defence of species and habitats all around the world. A valuable feature of this book is its emphasis on collecting and analysing such essential information." Trevor Beebee, PhyllomedusaAmphibians are among the most globally endangered groups of vertebrates with ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • The Agri-Food System in Question

    Innovations, Contestations, and New Global Players

    by John Wilkinson ...
    Series series Food and Society: New Directions
    To mitigate climate, biodiversity, and public health crises, the global agrifood system needs radical change. The Global North remains central to agrifood innovation but new players in the South, especially Brazil and China, will increasingly determine its pace and direction.Investigating climate-controlled agriculture and alternatives to animal proteins, John Wilkinson shows that trade, ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • The Moon in Close-up

    A Next Generation Astronomer's Guide

    by John Wilkinson ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Information collected by recent space probes sent to explore the Moon by the USA, the European Space Agency, Japan, China and India has changed our knowledge and understanding of the Moon, particularly its geology, since the Apollo missions. This book presents those findings in a way that will be welcomed by amateur astronomers, students, educators and anyone interested in the Moon. Enhanced by ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • New Eyes on the Sun

    A Guide to Satellite Images and Amateur Observation

    by John Wilkinson ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Information collected by satellites recently sent by the USA, the European Space Agency, Japan, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Russia to monitor the Sun has changed our knowledge and understanding of the Sun, particularly its effect on Earth. This book presents these findings in a way that will be welcomed by amateur astronomers, students, educators and anyone interested in the Sun. Enhanced by ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • From Synagogue to Church: The Traditional Design

    Its Beginning, its Definition, its End

    by John Wilkinson ...
    Series series Routledge Jewish Studies Series
    The designs of synagogues and churches are acknowledged to be very alike. But the designers' procedure was confidential, and so far standard explanations have been unsatisfactory. A synagogue should express heavenly values with earthly materials. This combination was in fact expressed in numbers, for, as Plato said, they linked heaven and earth. Scripture described both the Jewish Tabernacle and ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Probing the New Solar System

    by John Wilkinson ...
    Exploration by space probes has revealed many fascinating details about Earth’s planetary neighbours. Today we stand on the threshold of the next phase of planetary exploration and knowledge, with several space probe missions currently underway and others being planned. Probing the New Solar System discusses the latest findings that have contributed to a changed understanding of the solar system – ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • My Reef My Manifest Array

    by John Wilkinson ...
    In 1487, Sir Henry Bodrugan, pursued for treason, leapt from a Cornish clifftop into a waiting boat and fled to France. Bodrugan's Leap, as the clifftop has come to be known, lies close to John Wilkinson's childhood home, and supplies the title for the central cycle of poems in My Reef My Manifest Array. That totemic image of exile feeds an interest in borders and partings that runs throughout the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • No Argument for God

    Going Beyond Reason in Conversations About Faith

    by John Wilkinson ...
    Religion is irrational! New atheists trumpet the claim loudly, so much so that it's become a sort of conventional wisdom. Professing your faith in God sounds increasingly like a confession of intellectual feebleness. Belief in God sounds as cute and quaint as it does pointless.John Wilkinson contends that the irrationality of faith is its greatest asset, because rationalism itself sets artificial ... Read more

    $26.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Solar System in Close-Up

    by John Wilkinson ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    In response to the new information gained about the Solar System from recent space probes and space telescopes, the experienced science author Dr. John Wilkinson presents the state-of-the art knowledge on the Sun, solar system planets and small solar system objects like comets and asteroids. He also describes space missions like the New Horizon’s space probe that provided never seen before ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Cotton Weaving and Designing

    Mastering Cotton Weaving: Techniques, Patterns, and Design Inspiration

    by John T. Taylor ...
    In "Cotton Weaving and Designing," John T. Taylor presents a meticulous exploration of the art and science behind one of the most traditional yet evolving crafts in textile production. With a blend of practical guidance and theoretical insights, Taylor delves into the intricate processes of cotton weaving while highlighting its historical significance and contemporary relevance. His approach is ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Travelling Languages

    Culture, Communication and Translation in a Mobile World

    Edited by John O'Regan, Jane Wilkinson, Mike Robinson ...
    Based on the commonly held assumption that we now live in a world that is ‘on the move’, with growing opportunities for both real and virtual travel and the blurring of boundaries between previously defined places, societies and cultures, the theme of this book is firmly grounded in the interdisciplinary field of ‘Mobilities’. ‘Mobilities’ deals with the movement of people, objects, capital, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Amphibian Biology, Volume 11, Part 5

    Status of Conservation and Decline of Amphibians: Eastern Hemisphere: Northern Europe

    Edited by Harold Heatwole, John W. Wilkinson ...
    Series Book 11.5 - Amphibian Biology
    Amphibian species around the world are unusually vulnerable to a variety of threats, by no means all of which are properly understood. Volume 11 in this major series is published in parts devoted to the causes of amphibian decline and to conservation measures in regions of the world. This volume, Part 5 in the series, is concerned with Northern Europe (Luxembourg, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, ... Read more

    $116.99 USD