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  • Black Alert

    Black Alert

    by Alan White

    The chillingly authentic novel of build-up to the British nuclear holocaust. A Kremlin hawk has seized control of the Medusa. The space satellite now carries a nuclear payload designed to paralyse America - or destroy England.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1985
  • Shadow State: Inside the Secret Companies that Run Britain

    Shadow State: Inside the Secret Companies that Run Britain

    by Alan White

    Every year the British government spends £80 billion outsourcing public services. Today, private companies are responsible for fulfilling some of the most sensitive and important roles of the state - running prisons and providing healthcare, transport, legal aid, even child protection. These organiz... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Who Really Runs Britain?: The Private Companies Taking Control of Benefits, Prisons, Asylum, Deportation, Security, Social Care and the NHS

    Who Really Runs Britain?: The Private Companies Taking Control of Benefits, Prisons, Asylum, Deportation, Security, Social Care and the NHS

    by Alan White

    &‘Outsourcing&’ ­– when will the horror stories stop coming? Every year the government gives private companies like G4S, Serco, Capita and ATOS £80 billion of taxpayers&’ money to handle some of our most sensitive and important services – but where is their transparency? Immigration is perhaps the m... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
  • Lightning Up: The Career of Air Vice-Marshal Alan White CB AFC FRAeS RAF

    Lightning Up: The Career of Air Vice-Marshal Alan White CB AFC FRAeS RAF

    by Alan White

    Alan White served in the RAF from 1953 to 1987 roughly the period of the Cold War. His introduction to flying came in his University Air Squadron. This seduced him into dropping out of University and joining the RAF. He initially had success during the piston-engine stages of his training but damag... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2009
  • Methods of Metaphysics (Routledge Library Editions: Metaphysics #9)

    Methods of Metaphysics (Routledge Library Editions: Metaphysics #9)

    by Alan White

    Originally published in 1987. This book comprises a critical exposition of the thoughts on metaphysics of the major philosophers of the tradition. It introduces the ideas of these philosophers to students but is of interest to teachers as well. The author begins with a survey of the metaphysical wri... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1987
  • Pricing Options with Futures-Style Margining: A Genetic Adaptive Neural Network Approach

    Pricing Options with Futures-Style Margining: A Genetic Adaptive Neural Network Approach

    by Alan White

    First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2000
  • Sports-Based Health Interventions

    Sports-Based Health Interventions

    by Alan White • David Conrad

    This unique volume explores a growing collaboration between the sport and health sectors to deliver innovative public health interventions in the community. It explores the role of sport and sports settings as a vehicle for achieving health outcomes, as well as some of the practical and moral chall... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Blue Team Field Manual (RFTM Series)

    Blue Team Field Manual (RFTM Series)

    by Alan White • Ben Clark

    Blue Team Field Manual (BTFM) is a Cyber Security Incident Response Guide that aligns with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework consisting of the five core functions of Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover by providing the tactical steps to follow and commands to use when preparing for, worki... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
  • Promoting Men's Mental Health

    Promoting Men's Mental Health

    by Alan White • David Conrad

    A welcome and important contribution to a thankfully growing debate. Mental illness remains in some ways the last great taboo in our society, a taboo which leads directly to stigma and discrimination which for some can be even worse than the symptoms of their illness. This book in part is about enco... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2010
  • Hazardous Waist: Tackling Male Weight Problems (Radcliffe Ser.)

    Hazardous Waist: Tackling Male Weight Problems (Radcliffe Ser.)

    by Alan White • Maggie Pettifer

    This book includes a foreword by Peter Baker, Chief Executive, The Men's Health Forum. Male weight problems are a serious public health issue and can lead to hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, diabetes and cancer. If current trends continue, the prospect of the majority of men becoming overweight is a v... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2008
  • Men's Health: How to Do it

    Men's Health: How to Do it

    by Alan White • David Conrad

    This work includes Foreword by Ian Banks - President, Men's Health Forum. Traditionally, men have been seen as reluctant to access health services, but getting men to engage with their health isn't an impossible task once you're equipped with a few tricks of the trade. This concise, easy to read gui... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2007
  • Being and God: A Systematic Approach in Confrontation with Martin Heidegger, Emmanuel Levinas, and Jean-Luc Marion

    Being and God: A Systematic Approach in Confrontation with Martin Heidegger, Emmanuel Levinas, and Jean-Luc Marion

    by Alan White • Lorenz B. Puntel

    Being and God argues that defensible philosophical theorization concerning the topic "God" is both possible and necessary within the framework of an adequate systematic philosophy--which must include a theory of Being--but is not possible in the absence of such a framework. The book provides critiq... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2011
  • The Philosophy of Right

    The Philosophy of Right

    by Alan White • Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

    A modern, highly readable translation of a primary text in Western philosophy. Complete translation in English with introduction, notes and glossary. The glossary is keyed to the primary occurrences of important terms in the text and provides insights into the concepts beyond the translation, especi... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2002
  • Men's Health 4e: How To Do It

    Men's Health 4e: How To Do It

    by Alan White • Roger Kirby • Mike Kirby • Culley C Carson

    Since its first edition, Men's Health has established itself as the essential reference for practitioners across the spectrum of medicine - including those working in urology, andrology, cardiology, endocrinology, family practice and mental health. For this fully updated fourth edition the editors h... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2021
  • The Church as Movement: Starting and Sustaining Missional-Incarnational Communities

    The Church as Movement: Starting and Sustaining Missional-Incarnational Communities

    by Alan Hirsch • Jr Woodward • Dan White

    2016 IVP Readers' Choice AwardCreating a Missional CultureSubterraneanMovement IntelligencePolycentric LeadershipBeing DisciplesMaking DisciplesMissional TheologyEcclesial ArchitectureCommunity FormationIncarnational PracticesThe Church as Movement... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2016
  • Shakespeare and Emotions

    Shakespeare and Emotions

    by Katrina O’loughlin • R. S. White • Mark Houlahan

    This collection of original essays by established and emerging scholars approaches the works of Shakespeare from the topical perspective of the History of Emotions. What emerges is not a single paradigm or 'grand narrative', but a variety of approaches, ranging from the historical to the interpreti... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2015
  • North American Genocides: Indigenous Nations, Settler Colonialism, and International Law

    North American Genocides: Indigenous Nations, Settler Colonialism, and International Law

    by Laurelyn Whitt • Alan W. Clarke

    When and how might the term genocide appropriately be ascribed to the experience of North American Indigenous nations under settler colonialism? Laurelyn Whitt and Alan W. Clarke contend that, if certain events which occurred during the colonization of North America were to take place today, they co... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast (A Timber Press Field Guide)

    Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast (A Timber Press Field Guide)

    by Laura Cotterman • Damon Waitt • Alan Weakley

    Finding wildflowers in the Southeast has never been easier!Wildflowers of the Atlantic Southeast is an authoritative trail-side reference for hikers, naturalists, gardeners, and anyone wishing to learn more about the region’s diverse flora. This comprehensive guide describes and illustrates more tha... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • Scriptwriting for Film, Television and New Media

    Scriptwriting for Film, Television and New Media

    by Alan C. Hueth

    What are the foundations of scriptwriting? Why do some scripts gain more prestige than others? How do you write a script and get it noticed? Scriptwriting for Film, Television and New Media answers these questions and more, offering a comprehensive introduction to writing scripts for film, televisio... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2019
  • Rethinking the Region: Spaces of Neo-Liberalism

    Rethinking the Region: Spaces of Neo-Liberalism

    by John Allen • Doreen Massey • Allan Cochrane • Nick Henry • With Julie Charlesworth • Gill Court • Phil Sarre

    Rethinking the Region argues that regions are not simply bounded spaces on a map. This book uses unique research of England during the 1980s to show how regions are made and unmade by social processes. The book examines how new lines of division both social and geographical were laid down as free-ma... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1998
  • Advances in Teacher Education (Routledge Library Editions: Education)

    Advances in Teacher Education (Routledge Library Editions: Education)

    by Ved P. Varma • V. Alan Mcclelland

    During the 1980s, Britain’s educational system was restructured and redirected. Of the many changes which were made, perhaps the most far-reaching have affected the education of teachers themselves.The contributors to this book have all been centrally involved in the reforming process of teacher edu... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2012
  • Rural York County (Images of America)

    Rural York County (Images of America)

    by Kathy Fink • Allan Swenson • Boyd Swenson

    Rural York County, with its charming historic towns and villages, has long been one of the most delightful areas of Maine. While tourists from the nineteenth century onward sought out the high life that made Maine's coastal areas so famous, the residents of the more peaceful, pristine countryside ke... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 1995
  • OutWrite: The Speeches that Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture

    OutWrite: The Speeches that Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture

    by Samuel R. Delany • Sarah Schulman • Judy Grahn • John Preston • Essex Hemphill • Dorothy Allison • Allan Gurganus • Jewelle Gomez • Edmund White • Allen Ginsberg • Susan Griffin • Cheryl Clarke • Linda Villarosa • Tony Kushner • Craig Lucas • Pat Califia • Melvin Dixon • Minnie Bruce Pratt • Mariana Romo-Carmona • Chrystos • Peggy Shaw • Luis Alfaro • Janice Gould • Kate Rushin • Nancy K. Bereano

    Running from 1990 to 1999, the annual OutWrite conference played a pivotal role in shaping LGBTQ literary culture in the United States and its emerging canon. OutWrite provided a space where literary lions who had made their reputations before the gay liberation movement—like Edward Albee, John Rech... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2022
  • Research Themes for Events

    Research Themes for Events

    by Joe Goldblatt • Alan Clarke • Larry Dwyer • Gordon Waitt • Kevin Markwell • Laura Misener • Debra Wale • Matthew Frew • Anna Borley • Gemma Gelder • Allan Jepson • Jennifer Jones • John Nauright • Gordon Hunt • Andrea Giampiccoli • Seungwon Lee • Leo Jago • Clare Mackay • Malcolm Foley

    *The first book to cover events management from a research angle *Includes a number of case studies to provide a well-rounded approach to the subject *Addresses key concepts, theories and discussions around subjects such as consumer behaviour, authenticity and new technology... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2013
  • Chaplaincy in Hospice and Palliative Care

    Chaplaincy in Hospice and Palliative Care

    by Ruth White • Jonathan Pye • Abbas Khalifa • Andy Edmeads • Bob Whorton • Caroline Mcafee • David Buck • Dawn Allan • Ewan Kelly • Gary Windon • Helen Newman • Jacki Thomas • Jessica Rose • Jill Brown • Jonathan Wittenberg • Judy Davies • Julian Abel • Karen Murphy • Kathryn Morrison • Liza Waller • Louise Adey Huish • Margery Collin • Martin Hill • Matthew Hagan • Nell Mellerick • Professor the Baroness Finlay Llandaff • Revd Dr Margaret Whipp • Sally Bedborough • Simon O'Donoghue • Stig Graham • The Most Revd Dr Richard Clarke

    Hospice chaplains have traditionally played a unique part in palliative care, providing human compassion and support to help ease life's final chapter. This book thoughtfully tackles the question at the heart of modern hospice chaplaincy: do chaplains have a distinctive role in an increasingly secul... More

    Language: ENG
    Copyright: 2017
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