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oxfam books & music lancaster the discovery of mirror neurons in the s led to an explosion of research and debate about the imitative capacities of the human brainsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoughourlian's analyses shake the very foundations of psychiatry as we know it and open up new avenues for both theoretical research and clinical practicein this revolutionary volume jean- michel oughourlian shows how the hypotheses of rené girard can be combined with the insights of neuroscientists to shed new light on the "mimetic brainsome herald a paradigm shift on the order of dna in biology, while others remain skeptical" offering up clinical studies and a complete reevaluation of classical psychiatry, oughourlian explores the interaction among reason, emotions, and imitation and reveals that rivalry-the blind spot in contemporary neuroscientific understandings of imitation-is a misunderstood driving force behind mental illness
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oxfam books & music lancaster there is constant pressure on managers to improve the efficiency of their supply chains, allowing materials to move quickly and at low costsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis pressure has encouraged a stream of new initiatives and methodsbut there is a growing realization that these new methods also bring unforeseen problems supply chain risk management introduces the principles of this functionit reviews the current thinking on the subject, describes methods that are most widely used, and shows where the subject is headingit takes a straightforward approach, developing ideas in a logical sequence without being diverted into philosophical discussion or getting lost in the latest jargonthe early chapters outline the importance of the subject and review the core areas of risk and supply chain managementin particular, they increase the supply chain's vulnerability to disruptions this book is aimed at anyone who wants to know about risk management and its growing impact on the supply chainthen the book develops the principles of supply chain risk management, from the steps needed to introduce it to the complexities of emergency planningby removing the slack that used to protect supply chains from unforeseen events, they create inflexible chains where even a small, unexpected event can bring everything to a standstill these unexpected events define the risks, and supply chain risk management is the function responsible for managing them
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oxfam books & music lancaster this books provides history of holidays and holiday making for england and walessee oxfam website for delivery information read morefoxing of pages is visible due to agethere is no dust jacketno marking/ notes insidethe book is hardbound with gilted textname inscribed on the inner coverpublished in , this first edition book is in good condition
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oxfam books & music lancaster for resilience engineering, 'failure' is the result of the adaptations necessary to cope with the complexity of the real world, rather than a breakdown or malfunctionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis definitive new book explores this groundbreaking new development in safety and risk management, where 'success' is based on the ability of organizations, groups and individuals to anticipate the changing shape of risk before failures and harm occurit is written for those responsible for system safety on managerial or operational levels alike, including safety managers and engineers (line and maintenance), security experts, risk and safety consultants, human factors professionals and accident investigatorsthe book provides an introduction to resilience engineering of systems, covering both the theoretical and practical aspectsthe performance of individuals and organizations must continually adjust to current conditions and, because resources and time are finite, such adjustments are always approximatefeaturing contributions from many of the worlds leading figures in the fields of human factors and safety, resilience engineering provides thought-provoking insights into system safety as an aggregate of its various components, subsystems, software, organizations, human behaviours, and the way in which they interact
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oxfam books & music lancaster this book is the companion volume to duncan: foundations for practice in occupational therapy 5e and provides a comprehensive guide to the practice applications of the theory baselinks theory and evidence-base, and is also practicaleach chapter follows same basic structure (same format as foundations)each chapter contains practical examples and/or vignettesnew addition of highlight boxes in each chapter gives the main points in bullet format for ease of access to students new to the areawell referenced see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is designed to be a 'basic and beyond' text, of value to students throughout their studies but also a valuable reference text to cliniciansthe sections cover the following essential skills for effective occupational therapy practice: clinical skills, management and leadership skills, evidence-based and research skills, and thinking, judgement and decision-making skills
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oxfam books & music lancaster diaspora & hybridity deals with those theoretical issues which concern social theory and social change in the new millenniumsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe volume provides a refreshing, critical and illuminating analysis of concepts of diaspora and hybridity and their impact on multi-ethnic and multi-cultural societies - dr rohit barot, department of archaeology and anthropology, university of bristol what do we mean by 'diaspora' and 'hybridity'? why are they pivotal concepts in contemporary debates on race, culture and society? this book is an exhaustive, politically inflected, assessment of the key debates on diaspora and hybridityit relates the topics to contemporary social struggles and cultural contexts, providing the reader with a framework to evaluate and displace the key ideological arguments, theories and narratives deployed in culturalist academic circles todaythe authors demonstrate how diaspora and hybridity serve as problematic tools, cutting across traditional boundaries of nations and groups, where trans-national spaces for a range of contested cultural, political and economic outcomes might arisewide ranging, richly illustrated and challenging, it will be of interest to students of cultural studies, sociology, ethnicity and nationalism
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oxfam books & music bridport limited edition commemorative plate from the series "hero's of the skys" see oxfam website for delivery information read morewidth 205 mm (approx 8 inches)bright and freshcompletely unmarkedcondition: in excellent conditionwith certificate of authenticity
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oxfam books & music bridport limited edition commemorative fine bone china plate by coalport from the series "reach for the sky" see oxfam website for delivery information read morecreated in the fiftieth anniversary year of the battle of britainbright and freshcompletely unmarkedcondition: in excellent conditionwidth 215 mm (approx 8 1/2 inches)
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oxfam books & music lancaster françois rabbath (born in aleppo, syria) is a contemporary french double-bass player, soloist, and composer1 requiem pour goa classical impromptu manteau de pluie basse en fugue n°2 - les gorgones variation sur 3 cordes supremum vale rhapsodie pour contrebasse 8:33 see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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oxfam books & music lancaster rameau pieces de clavecin performed by christophe rousset l'oiseau-lyre 2-cd set (catsee oxfam website for delivery information read more) cd1: premiere livre de pieces de clavecin pieces de clavecin cd2: nouvelles suites de pieces de clavecin les petits marteaux de mrameau la duphine cds and booklet in excellent condition
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oxfam books & music lancastersee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe question what happens if someone emerges in the sight of the kalashnikow engages the soldiers day and nighta highly guarded and deadly armed border cuts across germanyalexander karow, 19, son of a chemistry professor, chooses to serve in the border patrols of the gdralex learns quickly that the ideals of equality, democracy and human dignity are just propagandabut then christine'*s brother knut uses one of alexander's photographs of the border installations for an oppositional campaign and things get out of controlalex is faced with the toughest decision in his lifethe two get closeand he understands that rather than protecting the gdr from the western capitalist enemy, the border is there to prevent the own population from fleeing the countryreluctantly alex agreesit is an escape from his protective father who wants to arrange an effortless and less dangerous post for his sonhe expects alexander to follow his footsteps, study chemistry and fight for the utopia of a just socialismthe reality could hardly be more disillusioningit is alex' first lovechristine encourages him not to follow his father's expectations but to fulfill his dream of becoming a photographeras a professor's son alex is exposed to special bullying, but his platoon keeps together and one of the elder privates, gappa, befriends and protects himbut when knut arrives at the specified border point, he is not alone - next to him is christinechristine asks alex to let her brother cross the border because knut is persecuted by the state securityin all this desperation alex meets a girl, christine: tractor-driver, self-confident and inaccessible at firstthe world is divided into two rigid power blocsthe border troops are dominated by brutal rituals among the soldiers, tolerated by the officers
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oxfam books & music lancaster karlheinz stockhausen: klavierstucke 1 - 11, mikrophonie 1 & 2see oxfam website for delivery information read moreplasic 'fat-box' case has more surface marks but is completely intact with no crackssony classical 2-cd set (cats2k ) performed by aloys kontasky cds in excellent conditionvery minor handling marks to the bookletclean and no surface marksphoto 2 is of the actual copy for salephoto 1 is a stock photo
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oxfam books & music lancaster all 25 episodes from the thirteenth series of the yorkshire television police dramasee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe episodes are: 'speed', 'dog days', 'mother's little helpers', 'fool for love', 'a family affair', 'the holiday's over', 'waifs and strays', 'brought to book', 'state of mind', 'down to earth', 'mountains and molehills', 'the dear departed', 'dangerous whispers', 'scent of a kill', 'daniel', 'one thing leads to another', 'no hard feelings', 'difficult times', 'nowhere man', 'swan song', 'strangers on a train', 'a call to arms', 'muck and brass', 'double trouble' and 'little angel'in this series, pc steve crane (james carlton) assumes responsibility for the tough role of community liaison officer and pc bellamy (mark jordon) continues to covet gina (tricia penrose)
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oxfam books & music lancaster quiet nights is an album by english multi-instrumentalist and composer, django batessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit was released on the screwgun label in
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oxfam books & music lancaster swedish sami, mikel utsi and his wife ethel lindgren, doctor of anthropology, re-introduced reindeer to britain in , beginning a truly remarkable storysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe cairngorm reindeer herd live within scotland's largest mountain range and complete the landscape of britian's last remaining arctic habitat'hoof prints' is a nostalgic collection of time sensitive photos and press cuttings, interspersed with stories and anecdotesdedication signed by author on page 3it celebrates the very special anniversary of 'sixty years of reindeer on the cairngorms'
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oxfam books & music lancaster seek the peace of the city provides a robust engagement with the theological foundations and practices of christian social and political criticismsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebourne develops this account and shows how it is consonant with aspects of the work of a range of contemporary theologians including stanley hauerwas, john milbank, karl barth, and dietrich bonhoefferthe book concludes by developing an account of the impact such a theological realism and practice of critique might have on contemporary political theory--with explorations of the doxological nature of social change, the changing shape of the state, governmentality and political sovereignty, and the status and role of religious communities in civil societyin developing this theological realism, the book furnishes an account of christian criticism capable of addressing key debates in contemporary theology and political theoryhe demonstrates that only a vigorous theological realism, grounded in the universal lordship of christ, is capable of providing a foundation for local, particular, and ad hoc practices of critiquebourne begins by arguing for the public status of theological political claimsthis realism bases social and political criticism in the purposes of a nonviolent, patient, and reconciling godrichard bourne identifies a theological realism found in the work of john howard yoder
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oxfam books & music lancaster this is a comprehensive description of the kwaza language of southern rond nia, in the brazilian amazonsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreprevious owner name on first pagekwaza is not clearly related to any other known languagepart ii contains a selection of kwaza texts with morphological analyses and free translationspart iii is a dictionary of kwaza, with many examples and an english-kwaza register original publisher's white & green paperback, white title spine and frontcover, thick large 8vo, xxij, 760ppuntil recently, almost nothing was known about kwaza and with only 25 remaining speakers this indigenous language is likely to become extinct some time this centurymoreover, the history and the culture of its speakers are otherwise undocumented6 photographs, 2 small maps, footnotes & references, abbreviations, appendicespart i deals with the grammar of kwaza in detail and gives an overview of its social, cultural and historical contextthe present work is part of an attempt to preserve the kwaza language
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oxfam books & music lancaster galicia is a region in north-west spain, with a population under three million peoplesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit also details the controversies and debates linked to galicia's development, and points out connections between galicia and spain, europe and the atlantic worldthis study provides an introduction to the landmarks of its history, from pre-history to
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oxfam books & music lancaster the sunshine seriessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreby there was a growing interest in german folk talesgreen cloth spine, pictorial boards24 colour platesboard edges rubbedspine bumped and worn at the sidecorners bumped and wornfoxing throughout especially to prelimsfront cover color fadedthe grimm brothers were early 19th-century writers best known for their fairy tales coming from scandinavian, icelandic and germanic originsthey soon published their first collection of tales and from there several more volumes followedendpapers brownedthe grimm brothers were academics who invited friends to their home and asked them to relate stories they had heard
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oxfam books & music lancaster the hellenistic period in palestine was the first period for which there was a richly documented record even before archaeology began its inquirysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe history of this period, as albright stated it, "was never forgotten" the first presents the "archaeological evidence", ithe sites in the regions of judea and samaria show adherence to local traditions became the city of samaria (which a greek colony) had little impact on the planning city samaritans) book is in good condition with no markings/ notes insideup until that genuine hellenistic sites were excavated in palestine among them what are even today the most impressive hellenistic settlements marisa, the only thoroughly unearthed hellenistic city, was excavated at the end of the 19th century by and macalister, while the impressive tombs there were excavated at the beginning of the ca century by peters and thiersh although doyen coined the term "hellenism" as early as the 19th century it was not applied to the archaeological finds of palestine before the late 'sin the course of these excavations, some important hellenistic building were unearthed the later has exposed the hellenistic toweriraq el-emir was in by irbi and mengels, and again by de () oct and konder () it was excavated in october of by a princeton university expedition, and was published by butler (); later, it was excavated by lapp () and by will () in the samaria was excavated years by two harvard university expeditions, one of which was headed by schumacher, the other by reisner and fisher, when the residential hellenistic quarter of the acropolis was excavations in revealedas a result, their cities are an interesting blend of hellenistic and local elements this volume is divided into three chapters magnificent and gezer was twice excavated: in by the palestine exploration fund, the of these excavations, macalister published results inthe chapter excavated and published major sites in palestine surveyed that have yielded hellenistic remainssince regionalism is we deviated from the in our inquiry, common an aspect most proceeding to from the the methodology least of impressive we present the sites from site instead, the seashore to the eastern inland regions, with an northern to illustrate the significance of the indigenous in the past few years, it has been observed, by many scholars, that regional elements play a significant role in the overall aspect of cultures for example, the phoenicians in the coast were viewed as the most stimulating element to push hellenism forward their encounter with the greeks goes back as early as the second millennium b
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oxfam books & music lancaster this best seller provides a complete knowledge on how to become an expert pilotsee oxfam website for delivery information read more book is in good condition with slight scruffs on coverno marking or notes on pagesit offers detailed information on effective thermaling, cross-country, towing, competition, speed-to-fly, modern design, aeromedicalthis book will be a great asset to your flyingquotes from the world's best pilots were used to give you the secrets of efficient and successful flying
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lancaster relates the physical and geometric elegance of geologic structures within the earth's crust and the ways in which these structures reflect the nature and origin of crystal deformation through timetechniques, experiments, and calculations are described in detail, with the purpose of offering active participation and discovery through laboratory and field workthe main thrust is on applications in regional tectonics, exploration geology, active tectonics and geohydrology
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oxfam books & music lancaster this book is about problem frames - a concept developed by michael jacksonno marking/ highlighting inside see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is a practical book which demonstrates how to classify problems that occur during the development of software and how to recognise the correct solution to each problem name of the previous owner on first page
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oxfam books & music lancaster gallimardsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebibliotheque de la pleiadeedited by henri mondor and gfine copy in like dust jacket & plastic cover as issuedbible-thin paper, leather bound octavo, pp (xxviii)
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oxfam books & music lancaster this book presents a formal methodology that develops principles of software metrics based on mathematical principles and the attributes of software behavioursee oxfam website for delivery information read morealso included is coverage of programming structures, design principles and the problems and solutions of documentationthe problems and attributes of software are discussed in some depth, allowing the reader to gain a closer picture of software manufacturing processes
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oxfam books & music lancaster companies are what they measure and the selection of good performance indicators is not an easy processsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit focuses on the designing of a performance measurement system (pms)this monograph suggests how to identify indicators that achieve a balance in these effects and enhance long-term profitability
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oxfam books & music lancaster applause booksover 400 hirschfeld drawings and photographs many never before collectedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehard bound with dust coverbook is in excellent conditionslight wear on the dust coverincludes essays by whoopi goldberg, arthur miller, mel gussow, kurt vonnegut, grace mirabella, louise kerz hirschfeld and more commentary by hirschfeld throughout
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Book is a rare one in excellent condition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lancaster who devised britain's road numbering scheme and what was its purpose? when were roads first numbered? are there anomalies and why are so many road numbers never shown on a map or signs? these and many other fascinating topics are all discussed in this book together with something about the history of the highways, byways and motorways of great britain and the irish republic
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lancaster this book describes a large-scale, cross-cultural study of emotional experience and emotional reaction which was conducted in israel and seven european countries: the uk, west germany, france, belgium, switzerland, italy, and spainbook is in excellent conditionfirst page has handwritten dedicationuntil the publication of this book in , most research on emotion has been conducted under laboratory conditions, but the contributors to this study used a questionnaire approach to gather material covering a wide range of topicsdo certain situations elicit emotion-specific responses? do emotion-specific symptom and reaction patterns exist? do the common stereotypes of northern and southern emotional responses reflect the existence of real cross-cultural differences in emotional experiences and responses? four emotions were studied - joy, sadness, fear and anger - and the results provide not only a wealth of quantitative data, but also, at the descriptive level, a fascinating overview of the ways in which people experience emotion
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lancaster the volume the spectacle of the body in late medieval england represents a study on the human body representation in medieval england by approaching the concept of the spectacle as a space of manifestationthe author clarifies the ways of understanding the body as a physical and metaphorical reality, but also the medieval conceptualization of violencethe approach of the volume is dominantly christian reviewing the representations of the body through outstanding figures of christianity (crucifixion of jesus christ, body of virgin mary)on top of that, the author is making an investigation on the violent character of spectacles - representation in pursuit of picturing this subject more clearly and more relevant
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