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Ronald Clark
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‘War Winners’ is a fully illustrated description of the impact of science and technology on war from the days of the American Civil War to Vietnam.
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A distinguished historian of mountaineering who knows the Alps from end to end, Ronald Clark describes the history of the mountains and their most famous peaks.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Ronald Clark’s biography reveals the private life of J.B.S. Haldane - trail-blazing geneticist and physiologist, popularizer of science, and dedicated Marxist.
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The eloquent and intimate biography of one of the most significant figures of the last century.
Bertrand Russell was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, writer, social critic, political activist…
In this biography the author fills in the gap left by political, economic and social historians and describes the personality of one of the most dedicated and single-minded political leaders…
Ronald Clark’s engagingly readable account of Queen Victoria’s relationship with ‘our dear Balmoral’ and the life that went on there.
Ronald W. Clark’s acclaimed biography of Einstein, the Promethean figure of our age, goes behind the phenomenal intellect to reveal the human side of the legendary absent-minded professor who confidently…
‘Works of Man’ is a chronicle of man’s attempts from prehistoric times to the space age to exploit the slowly discerned laws of nature. This instructive mine of information covers…
Ronald V. Clarke has made a significant contribution to the field of Criminology, his rational choice models and situational crime prevention strategies offering a practical solution to today’s crime problem…
Problem-Orientated Policing: Successful Case Studies is the first systematic and rigorous collection of effective problem-oriented policing projects. The volume describes in detail the case studies and explains the wider significance…
Theresa Beeton,Ronald Clark
Assessing Family Relationships shows mental health professionals how to utilize the Family Life Space Drawing (FLSD), a family assessment tool that incorporates information from multiple family members while building connections…
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In an old growth forest, located in south central Indiana, stands a stately oak tree alongside a meandering brook named Plumb Creek. In the upper branches of this tree is…
Ronald P Clark
This study investigates the underrepresentation of black infantry officers in the U.S. Army. Blacks currently comprise 11.3 percent of all active component Army officers. However, only 7.2 percent of officers…
The assumption that rewards and punishments influence our choices between different courses of action underlies economic, sociological, psychological, and legal thinking about human action
Ronald H Clark
The Appellate Prosecutor: A Practical and Inspirational Guide to Appellate Advocacy is a new book for appellate advocates, particularly those in attorney general’s and prosecutor’s offices.
The importance of an…
Ronald Clarke,O. G. Vitzthum
Coffee: Recent Developments Edited by R.J. Clarke and O.G. Vitzthum Coffee, one of the most commercially important crops grown, is distributed and traded globally in a multi–million dollar world industry…
Two new criminological approaches are defined and applied to categories of crime in Routine Activity and Rational Choice, now available in paperback
Two new criminological approaches are defined and applied to categories of crime. Routine activity analyzes the criminal event, and avoids motivations and psychology as topics for discussion, whereas rational choice…
Situational crime prevention is the art and science of reducing opportunities for crime. This book documents the application of a situational prevention approach to various organized crimes such as sex…
Ion-transporting membrane proteins permanently embedded in the membranes of cells or cell organelles can be grouped into three broad categories: channels, pumps, and transporters –Chapter 1, introduction.
Jokie Bakker,Ronald J. Clarke
Wine Flavour Chemistry brings together a vast wealth of information describing components of wine, their underlying chemistry and their possible role in the taste, smell and overall perception. It includes…
Ronald T. Waldo
Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1945, Fred Clarke began his career in 1894 with a record day at the plate, going 5 for 5. He would go…
Originally published in 1995, The Early Writings of Harold W. Clark and Frank Lewis Marsh is a collection of original writings by the prominent creationist Harold W. Clark, and the…
David A. Adler
This picture book chronicles the expedition across the American West conducted by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, spawned by President Thomas Jefferson’s Louisiana Purchase of 1803. Full color.
Graeme Newman,Ronald V. Clarke
A collection of original papers examining the theoretical and philosophical bases of the perspective of situational crime prevention.
The United States recognized the independence of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia when the former Soviet Union broke up at the end of 1991. The United States has fostered these states’…
Graeme R. Newman,Ronald V. Clarke
This book, written by two leading authorities in the field, provides a systematic application of concepts of situational crime prevention to internet and e-commerce crime, exploring ways in which concepts…
Ronald V. Clarke,Professor Graeme R. Newman
They show that in order to protect the country from terrorists, security forces must do what the terrorists do: identify vulnerable targets, analyze their specific weaknesses, consider the tools and…
Ronald V Clarke,Graham Farrell,Nick Tilley
This chapter is open access under a CC BY license. It is from The Criminal Act: The Role and Influence of Routine Activity Theory, edited by Martin A. Andresen and…
Ronald W. Clark
Karoly Pinter,Donald E. Palumbo,Ronald G. Driggers
Since the early rise of the novel, utopian stories have held the public imagination. This text argues that though these books may appear to be social statements or ideological propaganda…
Ronald E. Ostman (Cornell University),Harry Littell
Through the photography of William T. Clarke, explores the impact of the logging industry on late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century north-central Pennsylvania.
Ronald V. Clarke,David Lester (Independent scholar, Delaware, USA)
Suicide prevention is a major goal of the Public Health Service of the US government
Marilyn J Berger,John B Mitchell,Ronald H Clark
"Textbook for law school courses on pretrial advocacy"--
Marilyn J Berger,John B Mitchell,Ronald H Clark,Ronald H Clark
Evidence: Skills, Strategies and Assignments for Pretrial and Trial and the Freck Point trial demonstration movie on DVD provide practical instruction on evidence proficiencies and strategies for pretrial and trial…
