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  • A Tea Planter's Life in Assam

    "Whether writing about the natives, coolies, birds, insects, or tea gardens, he is alike entertaining."-Mark Lane Express, 1886"Cheery, well-written little book."-Graphic, 1886"Really worth our attention." -Saturday Review 1884In the 1880s, India's Assam province was not the Garden of Eden, nor anywhere near it. As to Assam's tea planters, it is clear that they were as badly off as men accustomed ... Read more

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  • Wealth

    J. M. Barker : A Thought-Provoking Work That Stands the Test of Time

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    Wealth BY J M Barker by J M Barker offers a concentrated, compelling experience within fiction / literary. This concise work presents carefully drawn characters and purposeful plotting that together explore themes of choice, consequence, and human connection. The prose is precise and economical, balancing vivid scenes with clear pacing to maintain narrative momentum. Ideal for readers seeking a ... Read more

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  • The Law and Governance of Decentralised Business Models

    Between Hierarchies and Markets

    Edited by Roger M Barker, Iris H-Y Chiu ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Corporate Law
    This book draws together themes in business model developments in relation to decentralised business models (DBMs), sometimes referred to as the ‘sharing’ economy, to systematically analyse the challenges to corporate and organisational law and governance.DBMs include business networks, the global supply chain, public–private partnerships, the platform economy and blockchain-based enterprises. The ... Read more

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  • Design of Highway Bridges

    An LRFD Approach

    The latest in bridge design and analysis—revised to reflect the eighth edition of the AASHTO LRFD specificationsDesign of Highway Bridges: An LRFD Approach, 4th Edition, offers up-to-date coverage of engineering fundamentals for the design of short- and medium-span bridges. Fully updated to incorporate the 8th Edition of the AASHTO Load and Resistance Factor Design Specifications, this invaluable ... Read more

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  • Consequential Damages of Nuclear War

    The Rongelap Report

    The hydrogen test-bomb Bravo, dropped on the Marshall Islands in 1954, had enormous consequences for the Rongelap people. Anthropologists Barbara Rose Johnston and Holly Barker provide incontrovertible evidence of physical and financial damages to individuals and cultural and psycho-social damages to the community through use of declassified government documents, oral histories and ethnographic ... Read more

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  • Live To Your Local Cinema

    The Remarkable Rise of Livecasting

    by M. Barker ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    The digital broadcasting of performances to cinemas, or 'livecasting', burst onto the world scene in 2006. This book explores the reasons for its rise, examines the aesthetics of filming theatre and opera performances, and explores who the audiences are and what they want. ... Read more

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  • Corporate Governance and Investment Management

    The Promises and Limitations of the New Financial Economy

    Shareholder engagement with publicly listed companies is often seen as a key means to monitor corporate performance and behavior. In this book, the authors examine the corporate governance roles of key institutional investors in UK corporate equity, including pension funds, insurance companies, collective investment funds, hedge and private equity funds and sovereign wealth funds.The authors argue ... Read more

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  • Advancing Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition E-Book

    Advancing Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition E-Book

    Edited by Anne Payne, Helen M. Barker ...
    This book provides a comprehensive account of the relevant physiology, pathophysiology, nutritional therapy and dietetic application for each specialist dietetic area. All major specialist areas involved in the the treatment of adults are covered. The first section deals with clinical governance, for example patient-centred care, clinical decision-making and developing evidence-based practice. The ... Read more

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  • Revelation

    In the commentary of Revelation we will explore: The rapture---Can one calculate when the rapture will occur. Many have tried and failed. What does the Bible say? John wrote epistles to seven churches. How significant are they to our time? The four horsemen of the Apocalypse. When will they appear? The identity of the rider on the white horse. The Tribulation of seven years. What events will bring ... Read more

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  • Alien Audiences

    Remembering and Evaluating a Classic Movie

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Released in 1979, Ridley Scott's Alien has come to be regarded as a classic film, and has been widely written about. But how have audiences engaged with it? This book presents the – sometimes very surprising – results of a major audience research project, exploring how people remember and continue to engage with the film. ... Read more

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  • The Clinical Anaesthesia Viva Book

    The second edition of the hugely popular The Clinical Anaesthesia Viva Book builds on the success of the first by providing a thorough review of short and long case questions typically given to Final FRCA viva candidates. An introductory chapter gives invaluable practical advice on preparation for the viva. This is followed by almost 100 short cases and 25 long cases, all based on viva questions ... Read more

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  • Corporate Governance, Competition, and Political Parties

    Explaining Corporate Governance Change in Europe

    The corporate governance systems of continental Europe have traditionally been quite different to those of the liberal market economies (e.g. the US and the UK). Company ownership has been dominated by incumbent blockholders, with a relatively minor role for minority shareholders and institutional investors. Business strategy has focused on the achievement of social stability - taking into account ... Read more

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