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Focuses on the paradoxical, dialectical, and mystifying facets of human interaction, not merely to elucidate dysfunctional relationship phenomena, but to help readers explore and understand it in relation to a broader understanding about relationships. This volume is of interest to relationship researchers in social psychology and sociology.

We watch TV on computers, phones, and other mobile devices, television is now online as much as it is "on air." Television and New Media introduces readers to the ways that new media technologies have transformed contemporary broadcast television production, scheduling, distribution, and reception practices. Drawing upon recent examples including Lost, 24, and Heroes, this book examines the ways that television programming has changed transfor...

Television and New Media introduces students to the ways that new media technologies have transformed contemporary television production, distribution, and reception practices. Drawing upon recent examples including Lost, 24, and Heroes, this book closely examines the ways that television programming has changed with the influx of new mediätransforming nearly every TV series into a franchise, whose on-air, online, and on-mobile elements are cr...

The country town of Cranford is home to a diverse range of characters, whose seemingly uneventful lives are full of conflicts, failures, and unexpected connections. This edition provides a rich assortment of historical materials to put the novel in context, including the author's letters while writing the novel.

Presents the basic and applied aspects of sequencing of genes and genomes and their implication in the fine-scale elucidation of the plant genomes. This title also presents reviews on the already completed genome initiatives and glimpses on the currently progressing genome initiatives.

Written by a world renowned legal scholar, this textbook provides an overview of the entire juvenile process. It is a practical examination of the history of juvenile justice, the philosophy of the system, police involvement, detention, diversion, drug courts, and other juvenile justice processes. Written in a simple, straightforward manner for the average college student, topics include causes of delinquency, gangs, abused and neglected juven...

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A novel of sentiment, that masquerades as the fragmentary travel journal of Parson Yorick, a whimsical and amorous Englishman abroad. Accompanied through Paris and the provinces by his loyal French valet, Yorick enjoys a variety of sentimental and often comic encounters with a lively range of French characters.

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Uses plain language, sophisticated mathematics and vivid examples to answer such questions as: How many patients will require admission to a hospital in two days? How widespread will influenza be in a community in two weeks? Advice on the benefits and limitations of the modelling process and model predictions is provided throughout so that the reader comes away with an understanding not only of the process but also of the practical uses (and m...

A manual that describes technologies used by engineers and transportation professionals in renewing culverts and drainage structures under roads, railroads, airport runways, streets and similar structures. It covers topics such as safety, cleaning and inspection, condition assessment and evaluation, and lifecycle considerations.

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Using Marx's theory of capitalism, Class Dynamics of Agrarian Change argues that class dynamics should be the starting point of any analysis of agrarian change. It provides an accessible introduction to agrarian political economy while showing clearly how the argument for "bringing class back in” provides an alternative to inherited conceptions of the agrarian question.

Illustrates connections between various courses taken by undergraduate mathematics majors. The chapters are independent, and the instructor can choose the topics that will form the course and thus tailor the syllabus to suit the backgrounds and abilities of the students. At the end of the course students should have an integrated body of mathematic knowledge.

Presents beautiful results, intriguing problems, and ingenious solutions. The problems range from elementary gems to deep truths. A truly delightful and highly instructive book, this will prepare the engaged reader not only for any mathematics competition they may enter but also for a lifetime of mathematical enjoyment.