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Showing 1 - 12 of 23 results for “peter e larsen”
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  • Casualties of Causality

    by Peter Dahler-Larsen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book offers a critique of the present status of the concept of causality in the social sciences. “The Causality Syndrome” consists of a belief in causal studies as more important than other studies, a narrow definition of causality, and rules of thumb regarding how to make causal claims. The book argues that the present dominance of this syndrome has considerable downsides and presents a ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Evaluation Society

    by Peter Dahler-Larsen ...
    Evaluation—whether called by this name, quality assurance, audit, accreditation, or others—is an important social activity. Any organization that "lives in public" must now evaluate its activities, be evaluated by others, or evaluate others. What are the origins of this wave of evaluation? And, what worthwhile results emerge from it?The Evaluation Society argues that if we want to understand many ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Floodplains

    Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services

    by Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree ...
    Floodplains provides an overview of floodplains and their management in temperate regions. It synthesizes decades of research on floodplain ecosystems, explaining hydrologic, geomorphic, and ecological processes and how under appropriate management these processes can provide benefits to society ranging from healthy fish populations to flood-risk reduction. Drawing on the framework of ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

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    Simma the Witch #2: Simma Gets a Boyfriend

    by Peter Gotthardt ...
    Narrated by Thomas Magnussen ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Simma the Witch

    Unabridged

    3 min

    Simma wants a boy friend.She knows magic, so that will be easy.Or will it? ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Sustainability and Poverty Alleviation

    Confronting Environmental Threats in Sindh, Pakistan

    by Ernesto Sánchez-Triana, Santiago Enriquez, Bjorn Larsen, Peter Webster, Javaid Afzal ...
    Series series Directions in Development - Environment and Sustainable Development
    In 2009, more than 40,000 people died prematurely in Sindh, Pakistan because of an illness associated with an environmental health risk. This means that almost one of every five deaths that occurred that year was caused by environmental factors. Loss of natural resources and impacts from natural disasters also represent development challenges. Increased salinity and waterlogging result in loss of ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Simma the Witch #4: Simma Goes Flying

    by Peter Gotthardt ...
    Narrated by Thomas Magnussen ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Simma the Witch

    Unabridged

    3 min

    Simma wants to learn to fly her broom.She learns the right spell.But can she remember it? ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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    Simma the Witch #1: Simma Gets the Hiccups

    by Peter Gotthardt ...
    Narrated by Thomas Magnussen ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Simma the Witch

    Unabridged

    3 min

    Simma dreams up an evil plan.She is going to take it out on the grocer.But will the plan work? ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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    Simma the Witch #3: Simma Brews a Storm

    by Peter Gotthardt ...
    Narrated by Thomas Magnussen ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Simma the Witch

    Unabridged

    3 min

    The village is having a festival.Simma hates that.What will she do to stop the festival? ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Peterson’s Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Edited by Michael Miloro, G. E. Ghali, Peter E. Larsen, Peter Waite ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The new edition of this outstanding reference textbook, in two volumes, offers comprehensive and authoritative coverage of the contemporary specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery. The aim is to provide an all-encompassing, user-friendly source of information that will meet the needs of residents and experienced surgeons in clinical practice and will also serve as an ideal companion during ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Future North

    The Changing Arctic Landscapes

    Edited by Janike Kampevold Larsen, Peter Hemmersam ...
    Series series Landscape Architecture: History - Culture - Theory - Practice
    The changing Arctic is of broad political concern and is being studied across many fields. This book investigates ongoing changes in the Arctic from a landscape perspective. It examines settlements and territories of the Barents Sea Coast, Northern Norway, the Russian Kola Peninsula, Svalbard and Greenland from an interdisciplinary, design-based and future-oriented perspective.The Future North ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Beatrice Takes A Trip

    by Kurt Peter Larsen, Vladimir Oravsky ...
    BEATRICE is a street cat that has survived many years in a major city in often arduous conditions. In her constant search for food and shelter, she has seen most of what there is to see and has thus become a clever observer of not less than humans. Though "Beatrice Takes a Trip" is part of a cycle of eight stories about Beatrice, it can still be enjoyed separately, that is, without acquaintance ... Read more

    $4.16 USD

  • Quality

    From Plato to Performance

    by Peter Dahler-Larsen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The notion of quality features prominently in contemporary discourse. Numerous ratings, rankings, metrics, auditing, accreditation, benchmarking, smileys, reviews, and international comparisons are all used regularly to capture quality.This book paves the way in exploring the socio-political implications of evaluative statements, with a specific focus on the contribution of the concept of quality ... Read more

    $76.49 USD