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  • Naval Frogmen

    Wartime Underwater Operations

    by T. J. Waldron, James Gleeson ...
    The first modern frogmen were the Italian commando frogmen of Decima Flottiglia MAS which was first in action in 1940. They were nicknamed Uomini Rana, Italian for frogmen, because of their swimming frog kick style and because their fins looked like frogs’ feet. Their success against Royal Navy warships was a shock to the British Admiralty which took up the challenge and by 1942 the Royal Navy had ... Read more

    $8.18 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nocturnes

    A Passage of Dreams

    by Brendan James Gleeson ...
    Nocturnes: A Passage of Dreams is a play about grief and love. Their primal intimacy is its story.Nocturnes thinks that what was painfully learned about love and grief in the early 20th century remains troublingly true. Julia Kristeva puts it well: "...the insolence of the Freudian discovery was to show this: there is no love but failed love". Here is to failed love. May we survive it, learn from ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Inside Kinship Care

    Understanding Family Dynamics and Providing Effective Support

    by Lucie Cluver, Sadie Young, Don Operario, Andrew Turnell, James Gleeson, Erica Flegg, Jackie Wyke, Geraldine Crehan, Caroline Kuo, Anna Gough, Elaine Farmer, Nick Banks, Sarah Meakings, Paula Hayden, Tom Hawkins, John Simmonds, Graham Music, Susie Essex, Jeanne Ziminski, Amy O'Donohoe, Marilyn McHugh ...
    Kinship care – the care of children by grandparents, other relatives or friends – is a major part of foster care, yet there are distinct issues that arise in care involving family rather than 'stranger' foster carers.This book takes an in-depth look at what goes on 'inside' kinship care. It explores the dynamics and relationships between family members that are involved in kinship care, including ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Reducing the Impacts of Development on Wildlife

    by James Gleeson, Deborah Gleeson ...
    The rapidly increasing number of threatened flora and fauna species worldwide is one of the chief problems confronting environmental professionals today. This problem is largely due to the impact humans have had on land use through development (e.g. agricultural, residential, industrial, infrastructure and mining developments). The requirement for developers to implement measures to reduce the ... Read more

    $71.29 USD

  • Dynamical Systems on Networks

    A Tutorial

    by Mason Porter, James Gleeson ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume is a tutorial for the study of dynamical systems on networks. It discusses both methodology and models, including spreading models for social and biological contagions. The authors focus especially on “simple” situations that are analytically tractable, because they are insightful and provide useful springboards for the study of more complicated scenarios.This tutorial, which also ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Innovations in Child and Family Policy

    Multidisciplinary Research and Perspectives on Strengthening Children and Their Families

    by Emily M. Douglas, Loretta L. C. Brady, Esther F. S. Carvalhaes, Jason Castillo, Corey J. Colyer, Terry-Ann L. Craigie, Amy D'Andrade, Judy Doktor, Audrey Foster, James P. Gleeson, Diane F. Halpern, Arden Handler, Stacy Ann Hawkins, Anne Dannerbeck Janku, L Christopher Plein, Donna Potter, Margaret Samuels, Lorrie Schmid, Terry A. Solomon, Leslie Starsoneck, Jayme Swanke, Sherylle J. Tan, Michelle P. Taylor, Yvonne Wasilewski, Patricia Hrusa Williams, Laura Dreuth Zeman, Melissa Brown, Emily Douglas, Karen McCurdy, Robert A. Murphy ...
    Innovations in Child and Family Policy tackles many of the common problems and challenges that are considered to be at the heart of child and family policy: family creation, economic support, childrearing, and family care-giving. Innovations begins by defining child and family policy and discussing the history of this growing specialization within the social sciences. The main chapters of ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Urban Sustainability Transitions

    Australian Cases- International Perspectives

    Edited by Trivess Moore, Ralph Horne, Brendan James Gleeson, Fjalar de Haan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contributes to current debates regarding purposive transitions to sustainable cities, providing an accessible but critical exploration of sustainability transitions in urban settings. We have now entered the urban century, which is not without its own challenges, as discussed in the preceding book of this series. Urbanization is accompanied by a myriad of complex and overlapping ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Strongest Student: Book 2

    by Andrei Tkachev ...
    Narrated by James R. Cheatham ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Strongest Student

    Unabridged

    8 hours 35 min

    The road had been long and hard, but there was no guarantee that what I'd been through would be enough to turn me into the person my mentors saw me as. I had too many questions still ahead of me.But ahead of me today was another training session in the dojo, which meant I would get my answers later. If I survived, of course. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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    The Strongest Student: Book 3

    by Andrei Tkachev ...
    Narrated by James R. Cheatham ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Strongest Student

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    My learning is to continue. I have now passed all of my exams, leaving me free to devote more time to training in the dojo.What's still unknown is whether this change is about to be the biggest challenge for me in the months to come, or whether the masters are already dreaming up some new ordeal for me . . . ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    The Strongest Student: Book 1

    by Andrei Tkachev ...
    Narrated by James R. Cheatham ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Strongest Student

    Unabridged

    8 hours 43 min

    Imagine you find yourself in a world that prizes martial arts above all else, and that I am the descendant of an ancient clan who have honed their skill from generation to generation to rise to the ranks of the most powerful . . . Bet you're surprised, right?The thing is, most of my teachers say I'm a hopeless, talentless loser. No big deal, at first glance at least. I can survive just fine ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

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