John Alison: 54 books

Book cover of Lonely Planet Pacific Coast Highways Road Trips
by Lonely Planet, Brett Atkinson, Andrew Bender
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Whether exploring your own backyard or somewhere new, discover the freedom of the open road withLonely Planet's **Pacific Coast Highway'sRoad Trips. Featuring four amazing road trips, plus up-to-date advice on the destinations you'll...
Book cover of Improving Learning How to Learn

Improving Learning How to Learn

Classrooms, Schools and Networks

by Mary James, Robert McCormick, Paul Black
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2007

Learning how to learn is an essential preparation for lifelong learning. Whilst this is widely acknowledged by teachers, they have lacked a rich professional knowledge base from which they can teach their pupils how to learn. This book makes a major contribution to the creation of such a professional...
Book cover of Politics Recovered

Politics Recovered

Realist Thought in Theory and Practice

by Duncan Bell, Richard Bellamy, Elizabeth Frazer
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

Is political theory political enough? Or does a tendency toward abstraction, idealization, moralism, and utopianism leave contemporary political theory out of touch with real politics as it actually takes place, and hence unable to speak meaningfully to or about our world? Realist political thought,...
Book cover of Lonely Planet Pocket San Francisco
by Lonely Planet, Alison Bing, Mariella Krause
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Pocket San Francisco is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get hands on and interactive at the science museum Exploratorium, go for a cycle...
Book cover of Lonely Planet Northern California
by Lonely Planet, Helena Smith, Brett Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet ***Northern California***is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike subalpine valleys in Yosemite National Park, take in views of the iconic...
Book cover of Lonely Planet Coastal California
by Lonely Planet, Nate Cavalieri, Brett Atkinson
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

#1 best-selling guide to Coastal California*** Lonely Planet Coastal California is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Get to know the rocky Big Sur coast like the locals do, hug the world’s tallest tree in...
Book cover of Supporting Children and Families

Supporting Children and Families

Lessons from Sure Start for Evidence-Based Practice in Health, Social Care and Education

by Graham Bowpitt, Alison Edgley, Marjorie Finnigan
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2007

Supporting Children and Families gathers together the lessons learned from perhaps the largest scale social experiment ever undertaken in England - Sure Start, the programme designed to improve the emotional development, health and education of children. It boils down the huge amount of knowledge...
Book cover of The Body in Qualitative Research
by John Richardson, Alison Shaw
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2019

First published in 1998, the three main themes of the book are representation (images and symbols which depict the body), regulation (the social control of bodies) and resistance (strategies which challenge dominant representation and regulation). These themes run through the various chapters which...
Book cover of Complete Book of Funeral Planning, Readings and Music
by Revd. John Wynburne, Alison Gibbs and Rachel Johnstone-Burt
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2012

To find the right words to use and right music to play is so difficult at certains times in life... There are few times when this is more true than when a loved one dies. When death comes, we want to find readings and music that most accurately express our thoughts and feelings. Whether they are for...
Book cover of Engineering Health

Engineering Health

How Biotechnology Changed Medicine

by Lara Marks, Richard Alldread, John Birch
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017

Biotechnology harnesses cellular and biochemical systems to advance knowledge of the molecular cause of disease and to provide new diagnostic tools and more precisely targeted drugs. Within a decade, global investment in medical biotechnology has increased more than ten-fold, resulting in therapies...
Book cover of The Relational Lens

The Relational Lens

Understanding, Managing and Measuring Stakeholder Relationships

by John Ashcroft, Roy Childs, Alison Myers
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016

Drawing on the authors' combined years of experience in both private and public-sector organisations, this practical book highlights the importance of relationship building between individuals, groups and organisations in diverse contexts. It will make a valuable read for business professionals and...
Book cover of Rethinking Counterinsurgency

Rethinking Counterinsurgency

RAND Counterinsurgency Study--Volume 5

by John Mackinlay, Alison Al-Baddawy
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2008

During the period of decolonization in Asia and Africa, the United Kingdom faced more insurgent activity than any other Western power. British government officials and military forces proved proficient at defeating or controlling these rebellions. However, these uprisings were much less complex than...
Book cover of Reflections on Sentiment

Reflections on Sentiment

Essays in Honor of George Starr

by Barbara Benedict, James P. Carson, Alison Conway
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015

Reflections on Sentiment not only addresses current scholarly interest in feeling and affect but also provides an occasion to celebrate the career of George Starr, who, in more than fifty years of incisive scholarship and committed teaching, haselucidated the work of Daniel Defoe and the role of sentimentalism...
Book cover of Daily Bread

Daily Bread

October–December 2018

by Steve Silvester, Mark Meynell, Michele Smart
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2018

Daily Bread is the Bible reading guide that aims to help you hear from God as you read the Bible. If you've ever asked the question, 'What possible relevance can this verse have for me today?' or 'What difference does this passage make to my life?' then read on...
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