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38 produkter
Innovation without Change?
Consumer Power in Psychiatric Services
Häftad, 1991
645 kr
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In this stimulating book, the author argues that the only way for radical improvement in our impoverished mental health sector is only achievable if mental health consumers have a much more powerful say in the planning and running of services. Only then will we see new directions in treatment, more …
Microstructural Characterization of Materials
Av David Brandon, Wayne D. Kaplan
Häftad, 2008
756 kr
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Microstructural characterization is usually achieved by allowing some form of probe to interact with a carefully prepared specimen. The most commonly used probes are visible light, X-ray radiation, a high-energy electron beam, or a sharp, flexible needle. These four types of probe form the basis …
Microstructural Characterization of Materials
Av Wayne D. Kaplan, David Brandon
E-bok, 2008
880 kr
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Microstructural characterization is usually achieved by allowing some form of probe to interact with a carefully prepared specimen. The most commonly used probes are visible light, X-ray radiation, a high-energy electron beam, or a sharp, flexible needle. These four types of probe form the basis …
Joining Processes
An Introduction
Av David Brandon, Wayne D. Kaplan
Häftad, 1997
1411 kr
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This is an introductory text for students of materials science and engineering interested in the scientific background to the joining and assembly of components in engineering systems. The principles of joining and the common methods employed to achieve a reliable joint are covered in chapters that …
London: The Executioner's City
Häftad, 2007
185 kr
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Tyburn Fields is the best known site of execution in London, but London may be aptly named the executioner's city, so many were the places where executions could and did occur.London:The Executioner's City reveals the capital as a place where the bodies of criminals defined the boundaries of the …
Blood on the Tracks
A History of Railway Crime in Britain
Häftad, 2017
185 kr
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Between 1835 and the 1850s, railway mania blossomed around Britain. Crime emerged as the railways developed, at first opportunistic crimes such as fare evasion and robberies, but gradually more inventive forms evolved, notably the minor clerk Redpath in the 1850s, whose shameless cooking of the …
Haunted London Underground
Häftad, 2009
189 kr
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London's Underground is associated with a multitude of ghostly stories and sightings, particular stations and abandoned lines, many of which are in close proximity to burial sites from centuries ago. This chilling book reveals well-known and hitherto unpublished tales of spirits, spectres and other …
Haunted Bath
Häftad, 2009
178 kr
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A pub with a deceased barmaid who simply refuses to leave, a Grey Lady in the Theatre Royal; a poltergeist in the Garrick's Head pub; a man in a black hat at the Assembly Rooms. Bath is one of the few British cities which may justifiably be called beautiful. It is also one of the most haunted of …
Haunted Chester
Häftad, 2008
189 kr
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This creepy collection of true-life tales takes the reader on a tour of the streets, alehouses, cemeteries and city walls of Chester the ancient city many claim is the most haunted in the North. Drawing on contemporary and historical sources, it contains many chilling accounts of spirits, spectres …
Shadows in the Steam
The Haunted Railways of Britain
Häftad, 2011
193 kr
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Ghosts traditionally make their presence felt in many ways, from unexplained footfalls and chills to odours and apparitions. This fascinating volume takes a look at some of the strange and unexplained hauntings across the length and breadth of Britain’s railway network: signals and messages sent …
Microstructural Characterization of Materials
Av Wayne D. Kaplan, David Brandon
E-bok, 2013
880 kr
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Microstructural characterization is usually achieved by allowing some form of probe to interact with a carefully prepared specimen. The most commonly used probes are visible light, X-ray radiation, a high-energy electron beam, or a sharp, flexible needle. These four types of probe form the basis …
Zen in the Art of Helping
Inbunden, 2016
2126 kr
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A succinct, uncompromising study of what it means to help other people, this book, first published in 1978, examines the helping process in the light of the principles of Zen Buddhism. Emphasizing the Zen precepts of true compassion, newness and Taoistic change, it explains how a helper can break …
Zen in the Art of Helping
Häftad, 2017
617 kr
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A succinct, uncompromising study of what it means to help other people, this book, first published in 1978, examines the helping process in the light of the principles of Zen Buddhism. Emphasizing the Zen precepts of true compassion, newness and Taoistic change, it explains how a helper can break …
Zen in the Art of Helping
E-bok, 2016
727 kr
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A succinct, uncompromising study of what it means to help other people, this book, first published in 1978, examines the helping process in the light of the principles of Zen Buddhism. Emphasizing the Zen precepts of true compassion, newness and Taoistic change, it explains how a helper can break …
Zen in the Art of Helping
E-bok, 2016
727 kr
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A succinct, uncompromising study of what it means to help other people, this book, first published in 1978, examines the helping process in the light of the principles of Zen Buddhism. Emphasizing the Zen precepts of true compassion, newness and Taoistic change, it explains how a helper can break …
Innovation without Change?
Consumer Power in Psychiatric Services
E-bok, 1991
671 kr
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In this stimulating book, the author argues that the only way for radical improvement in our impoverished mental health sector is only achievable if mental health consumers have a much more powerful say in the planning and running of services. Only then will we see new directions in treatment, more …
Railways in Victorian London
How Railway Development Changed London
Inbunden, 2025
280 kr
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London has always been a major transport hub. Indeed, it owes its origins to being the location in ancient times of what was then the lowest bridging point of the River Thames. From the 1830s to 1914 it became the focal point of Britain's railway system. In that time a railway network of …
General Strike 1926
A New History
Inbunden, 2023
280 kr
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The General Strike was one of the most significant events in twentieth century Britain. The miners were locked out and the mass of rank-and-file trade unionists then came out on strike in their support. With their families and some middle-class sympathisers, the miners and the labour and trade …
General Strike 1926
A New History
E-bok, 2023
216 kr
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The General Strike was one of the most significant events in twentieth century Britain. The miners were locked out and the mass of rank-and-file trade unionists then came out on strike in their support. With their families and some middle-class sympathizers, the miners and the labor and trade union …
General Strike 1926
A New History
E-bok, 2023
216 kr
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The General Strike was one of the most significant events in twentieth century Britain. The miners were locked out and the mass of rank-and-file trade unionists then came out on strike in their support. With their families and some middle-class sympathizers, the miners and the labor and trade union …
Making of London
The People and Events That Made it Famous
Inbunden, 2023
280 kr
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The Making of London explores the rich history of the Metropolis from the Roman settlement established 2,000 years ago in the area that came to be known as the 'Square Mile' and traces the process whereby it eventually emerged as the world's greatest city. London became the capital and seat of …
Making of London
The People and Events That Made it Famous
E-bok, 2023
15 kr
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The Making of London explores the rich history of the Metropolis from the Roman settlement established 2,000 years ago in the area that came to be known as the ''Square Mile'' and traces the process whereby it eventually emerged as the world''s greatest city. London became the capital and seat of …
Making of London
The People and Events That Made it Famous
E-bok, 2023
15 kr
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The Making of London explores the rich history of the Metropolis from the Roman settlement established 2,000 years ago in the area that came to be known as the ''Square Mile'' and traces the process whereby it eventually emerged as the world''s greatest city. London became the capital and seat of …
Bankside
London''s Original District of Sin
E-bok, 2011
140 kr
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On the south bank of the Thames and demarcated by Blackfriars and Tower Bridges lies the district known as Bankside, the Borough and Southwark. Its origin was in a Roman settlement nestling around the southern end of London Bridge, until the eighteenth century the only bridge across the Thames in …
Bankside
London's Original District of Sin
Häftad, 2013
220 kr
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On the south bank of the Thames and demarcated by Blackfriars and Tower Bridges lies the district known as Bankside, the Borough and Southwark. Its origin was in a Roman settlement nestling around the southern end of London Bridge, until the eighteenth century the only bridge across the Thames in …
Ernest Marples
The Shadow Behind Beeching
Av David Brandon, Martin Upham
Inbunden, 2022
288 kr
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Ernest Marples revolutionised three UK government departments. At Transport (1959-1964) he appointed Dr Beeching chairman of British Railways and commissioned him to produce his infamous report, inaugurated motorways and introduced significant regulations for motorists. At Housing (1951-1954) he …
Ernest Marples
The Shadow Behind Beeching
Av Martin Upham, David Brandon
E-bok, 2022
303 kr
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This biography examines the life and career of the conservative politician who led the charge to reshape British Railways in the mid-twentieth century.Ernest Marples was one of the most influential and controversial British politicians of the mid-twentieth century. As the Minister of Transport …
Ernest Marples
The Shadow Behind Beeching
Av Martin Upham, David Brandon
E-bok, 2022
303 kr
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This biography examines the life and career of the conservative politician who led the charge to reshape British Railways in the mid-twentieth century.Ernest Marples was one of the most influential and controversial British politicians of the mid-twentieth century. As the Minister of Transport …
