John Gill: 30 books

Book cover of Presidential Swing States
by Scott L. McLean, Sean D. Foreman, Donna R. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018

The 2020 United States presidential race is arguably already over except for about 12 states and 20 counties. If recent presidential election trends are any indication of what will happen in 2020, Democrats in Texas and Republicans in New York might as well stay home on election day because their...
Book cover of Alexander Wilson

Alexander Wilson

Enlightened Naturalist

by Edward H. Burtt Jr., Gerard Carruthers, Frank Gill
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016

When talking about the Enlightenment, ornithology is seldom the first topic of conversation. Still, Enlightenment and ornithology converge in one important respect, that of abundance. In our time, new-wave ornithologists have renewed their faith in eighteenth-century expectations for the discovery...
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Free Speech On Trial

Communication Perspectives on Landmark Supreme Court Decisions

by Richard A. Parker, Susan J. Balter-Reitz, Mary Elizabeth Bezanson
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2011

Describes landmark free speech decisions of the Supreme Court while highlighting the issues of language, rhetoric, and communication that underlie them. At the intersection of communication and First Amendment law reside two significant questions: What is the speech we ought to protect, and...
Book cover of Pupils in Transition
by John Gardner, Professor Gill Nicholls
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

Focusing on the move from primary to secondary school, this book aims to help teachers and school managers to recognize and deal with the often traumatic effects that this transition has on young people's lives. The book: * explores the links between primary and secondary curricula * offers specific...
Book cover of River Cottage A to Z

River Cottage A to Z

Our Favourite Ingredients, & How to Cook Them

by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Steven Lamb, Tim Maddams
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016

'Ingredients are at the heart of everything we do at River Cottage. By gathering our all-time favourites together, I hope to inspire you to look at them with fresh eyes and discover new ways of cooking them' Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall The definitive River Cottage kitchen companion.Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall...
Book cover of Wood Engraving
by R. John Beedham, Eric Gill
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS INTRODUCTION TO SECOND EDITION WOOD-ENGRAVING PAST AND PRESENT WOOD ENGRAVING THE WOOD DRAWING ENGRAVING PROOF TAKING PREPARING BLOCK FOR PRINTER PLUGGING APPENDIX
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Presidential Swing States

Why Only Ten Matter

by Gibbs Knotts, Rafael Jacob, Christopher Larimer
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015

The 2016 presidential race is arguably already over in 40 states and the District of Columbia. If recent presidential election trends are any indication of what will happen in 2016, Democrats in Texas and Republicans in New York might as well stay home on election day because their votes will matter...
Book cover of Adventure Tourism
by Colin Beard, John Swarbrooke, Suzanne Leckie
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012

Looking at the past, present and future of adventure tourism, Adventure Tourism: the new frontier examines the product, the adventure tourist profile, and issues such as supply, geography and sustainability. International case studies are used to illustrate these issues, including: Gorilla watching...
Book cover of Inside the Workplace

Inside the Workplace

Findings from the 2004 Workplace Employment Relations Survey

by Barbara Kersley, Carmen Alpin, John Forth
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

Based on the primary analysis of the 2004 Workplace Employment Relations Survey (WERS 2004), this is the fifth book in the series which began in 1980, and which is considered to be one of the most authoritative sources of information on employment relations in Great Britain. Interviews were conducted...
Book cover of Rethinking the Region

Rethinking the Region

Spaces of Neo-Liberalism

by John Allen, with Julie Charlesworth, Allan Cochrane
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Rethinking the Region argues that regions are not simply bounded spaces on a map. This book uses unique research of England during the 1980s to show how regions are made and unmade by social processes. The book examines how new lines of division both social and geographical were laid down as free-market...
Book cover of Place Matters

Place Matters

Criminology for the Twenty-First Century

by David Weisburd, John E. Eck, Anthony A. Braga
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016

Over the last two decades, there has been increased interest in the distribution of crime and other antisocial behavior at lower levels of geography. The focus on micro geography and its contribution to the understanding and prevention of crime has been called the 'criminology of place'. It pushes...
Book cover of The Gargoyle Hunters
by John Freeman Gill
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017

Both his family and his city are crumbling when thirteen-year-old Griffin Watts stumbles headlong into his estranged father’s illicit architectural salvage business in 1970s Manhattan. Griffin clambers up the façades of tenements and skyscrapers to steal their nineteenth-century architectural sculptures—gargoyles...
Book cover of Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean

Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean

The Case for Bilateral and Multilateral Cooperation

by Adeoye A. Akinsanya, Augustine Avwunudiogba, Leonard Sitji Bombom
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

As important as state-to-state and multi-state cooperation have long proven to be, many countries in the Global South have yet to fully explore its potentials. Despite their shared history of slavery, colonialism, and underdevelopment, Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean currently show a lack...
Book cover of Hypodontia

Hypodontia

A Team Approach to Management

by John A. Hobkirk, Steven P. Jones, Kenneth W. Hemmings
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2010

Hypodontia: A Team Approach to Management provides specialist clinicians with a practical reference to the multidisciplinary management of patients with this condition. The book synthesises current information and best practice from specialties involved in the treatment of hypodontia into one comprehensive...
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