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Different Class
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Subject(s): Teacher-student relationships -- Fiction | Teachers -- Fiction | Schoolboys -- Fiction | Yorkshire (England) -- Fiction Summary: After thirty years at St Oswald's Grammar in North Yorkshire, Latin master Roy Straitley has seen all kinds of boys come and go. Each class has its clowns, its rebels, its underdogs, its 'Brodie

Confessions of a Successful Cio : How the Best Cios Tackle their Toughest Business Challenges
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Subject(s): Chief information officers | Information technology -- Management | Chief information officers -- Case studies | Information technology -- Case studies -- Management Summary: "Real case studies show IT executives and practitioners how to be better leaders and make better decisionsThe demands placed upon today's Chief Informa

Psychopathology : Foundations for a Contemporary Understanding
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Subject(s): Psychology, Pathological Summary: "The fourth edition of Psychopathology is a comprehensive and up-to-date text about the etiology and treatment of the most important DSM-5 psychological disorders. Intended for first-year graduate students in clinical psychology, counseling psychology, and related programs, this new edition cont

Tourism in the Green Economy
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Subject(s): Sustainable tourism | Sustainable tourism -- Economic aspects Summary: "The concept of the green economy has now entered mainstream policy debates and been endorsed by a range of United Nations and other organizations. The Rio+20 UN conference specifically draw attention to the green economy approach in the context of sustainabl

Educational Psychology : Topics in Applied Psychology
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Subject(s): Educational psychology Summary: "Educational Psychology explores the role of the educational psychologist, firstly by examining cognitive development, cognitive psychology and individual differences and secondly through the analysis of social development and social psychology. Controversies and dilemmas in research and professio

Forbidden Lessons in a Kabul Guesthouse : the True Story of a Woman Who Risked Everything to Bring Hope to Afghanistan
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Trust and Skepticism : Children's Selective Learning from Testimony
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Subject(s): Trust in children | Truthfulness and falsehood in children | Social adjustment in children | Social perception in children | Child psychology Summary: "Children learn a great deal from other people, including history, science and religion, as well as language itself. Although our informants are usually well-intentioned, they can

Income Inequality : Why it Matters and Why Most Economists Didn't Notice
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Subject(s): Income distribution -- United States | Consumer credit -- United States | Debt -- United States | Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009 Summary: "Prevailing economic theory attributes the 2008 crash and the Great Recession that followed to low interest rates, relaxed borrowing standards, and the housing price bubble. After careful

Digital Property : open-Source Architecture
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Subject(s): Architectural design -- Technological innovations | Open source software | Intellectual property Summary: "Even more than authorship, ownership is challenged by the rise of digital and computational methods of design and production. These challenges are simultaneously legal, ethical and economic. How are new methods of fabricati

Dark Tourism and Crime
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Subject(s): Dark tourism | Crime | Crime scenes Summary: "Dark tourism has become widespread and diverse. It has passed into popular culture vernacular, deployed in guide books as a short hand descriptor for sites that are associated with death, suffering and trauma. However, whilst books have been devoted to dark tourism as a general topic

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