Dancing with Giants : China, India, and the global economy /

Table of Contents: “…/ Betina Dimaranan, Elena Ianchovichina, and Will Martin -- International financial integration of China and India / Philip R. Lane and Sergio L. Schmukler -- Energy and emissions : local and global effects of the giants' rise / Zmarak Shalizi -- Partially awakened giants : uneven growth in China and India / Shubham Chaudhuri and Martin Ravallion -- Governance and economic growth / Philip Keefer.…”
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Family Law / by Burton, Frances (Frances R.), 1941-

Table of Contents: “…-- Marriage -- Nullity -- Divorce : the theoretical background -- Divorce : the contemporary process -- Divorce : non-court dispute resolution -- Financial provision on divorce or dissolution -- Civil partnership -- Cohabitation -- Financial support without decree -- Domestic violence and forced marriage -- The Children Act 1989 -- Parentage, parental responsibility and human assisted reproduction -- Children's rights, autonomy and medical treatment -- The child's welfare -- Section 8 and the CAO -- Making contact orders work -- International child abduction and relocation -- Child protection : wardship, the inherent jurisdiction and the CA 1989 -- Care, supervision and protection orders -- Financial provision for children -- Adoption.…”
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Beyond diagnosis : case formulation in cognitive behavioural therapy /

Table of Contents: “…AuBuchon -- Generalized anxiety disorder : personalized case formulation and treatment / Kieron O'Connor, Amelie Drolet-Marcoux, Genevieve Larocque and Karolan Gervais -- Cognitive behavioural formulation and the scientist-practitioner : working with an adolescent boy / David A. Lane and Sarah Corrie -- Cognitive-behavioural case formulation in the treatment of a complex case of social anxiety disorder and substance misuse / Samia Ezzamel, Marcantonio M. …”
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Visual methodologies : an introduction to researching with visual materials / by Rose, Gillian. 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Researching with visual materials : a brief survey -- Towards a critical visual methodology -- How to use this book -- 'The good eye' : looking at pictures using compositional interpretation -- Content analysis and cultural analytics : finding patterns in what you see -- Semiology : laying bare the prejudices beneath the smooth surface of the visible -- Psychoanalysis : visual culture, visual pleasure, visual disruption -- Discourse analysis I : text, intertextuality and context -- Discourse analysis II : institutions and ways of seeing -- To audience studies and beyond : ethnographies of audiences, fans and users -- Digital methods : digital images, digitally analysed -- Making images as research data : photo-documentation and photo-elicitation-- Using images to disseminate research findings : circulation and audiencing -- Research ethics and visual materials -- Visual methodologies : a review.…”
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Apps, technology and younger learners : international evidence for teaching /

Table of Contents: “…Wohlwend & Jennifer Rowsell -- Touch design and narrative interpretation : a social semiotic approach to picture book apps / Sumin Zhao & Len Unsworth -- Put their learning in their hands: apps supporting self-regulated learning / Julie Mueller, Karin Archer, Eileen Wood, Domenica De Pasquale -- The use of tablet technology to support development of early mathematical skills : a cross-cultural comparison / Nicola J Pitchford & Laura Outhwaite -- "Makes learning easier", "they're active" : using apps in early years mathematics / Nigel Calder -- Adults and children make meaning together with e-books / Kathrin Rees, Susan Rvachew, Aparna Nadig -- Literacy teaching with tablets in bilingual primary classrooms : the Malta tablet study / Charles L. …”
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Apps, technology and younger learners : international evidence for teaching /

Table of Contents: “…Wohlwend & Jennifer Rowsell -- Touch design and narrative interpretation : a social semiotic approach to picture book apps / Sumin Zhao & Len Unsworth -- Put their learning in their hands: apps supporting self-regulated learning / Julie Mueller, Karin Archer, Eileen Wood, Domenica De Pasquale -- The use of tablet technology to support development of early mathematical skills : a cross-cultural comparison / Nicola J Pitchford & Laura Outhwaite -- "Makes learning easier", "they're active" : using apps in early years mathematics / Nigel Calder -- Adults and children make meaning together with e-books / Kathrin Rees, Susan Rvachew, Aparna Nadig -- Literacy teaching with tablets in bilingual primary classrooms : the Malta tablet study / Charles L. …”
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Maths, Physics and Clinical Measurement for Anaesthesia and Intensive Care /

Table of Contents: “…Data analysis and medical statistics / Andrew Biffen and David Ashton-Cleary -- Basic physics and electronics / Emma Foster and Hozefa Ebrahim -- Heat, temperature and humidity / Hozefa Ebrahim and Sean Chadwick -- Behaviour of fluids / Hozefa Ebrahim, Sunita Balla and James Rudge -- Gas measurement and supply / Jonathon Paige -- Gas concentration measurement / Catriona Frankling -- Blood gas analysis / David Connor -- Vapours and vaporizers / Ed Copley -- Ventilators and breathing systems / Dan Shuttleworth and Nick Dodds -- The environment and safety / Lauren Weekes -- Blood pressure measurement / Laura Beard and David Ashton-Cleary -- Cardiac output monitoring / Hozefa Ebrahim and Alistair Burns -- Cardiac support equipment / Katie Ramm and Laura May -- Ultrasound and doppler / David Ashton-Cleary -- Atomic structure, radiation, imaging, and lasers / David Ashton-Cleary and Jumana Hussain -- Electro-biophysiology / Vijay Venkatesh and David Ashton-Cleary.…”
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A theory of Legal Argumentation: The theory of rational Discourse as theory of Legal Justification.

Table of Contents: “…New Directions -- Legal as a Thick Concept -- Making Old Questions New : Legality, Legal System, and State -- Legal Disagreements and the Dual Nature of Law -- Is There One Right Answer to the Question of the Nature of Law?…”
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The Art of Watercolor Painting: master techniques for creating stunning works of art in watercolor / by Needham, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Tools & Materials -- Watercolor Techniques -- Color Theory -- Stretching Your Own Paper -- ch. 1 Beginning Watercolor with Nancy Wylie -- Exploring Color -- Developing Landscapes -- Working with Perspective -- Rendering Snow -- Painting Wet-into-Wet -- Taking Artistic License -- ch. 2 Seascapes & Sunsets with Thomas Needham -- Seascape Elements & Techniques -- Sunset Techniques -- Exploiting the Sunlight -- Adding Shadows -- Rendering the Coastline -- Painting from Imagination -- Painting in Sections -- ch. 3 Landscapes with Ronald Pratt -- Injecting Color -- Creating Soft & Hard Edges -- Adding Elements -- Conveying Depth -- Painting Buildings -- Depicting Water -- Evoking Mood -- Capturing Reflections -- ch. 4 Animals with Deb Watson -- Blue Jay -- Bunny -- Deer in Snow -- Kitten -- ch. 5 Chinese Brush with Helen Tse -- Tools & Materials -- Basic Techniques -- Warming Up -- Sunflower & Ladybug -- Mountains & Clouds -- Enhancing a Painting.…”
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Dunia Yao - Utopia / by Mohamed ,Said A.

Table of Contents: “…Critical visions of the future in Swahili fiction / Clarissa Vierke & Katharina Greven -- Dunia Yake. An appraisal of Said Ahmed Mohamed's novels / Lutz Diegner -- "Local achievement" or "external influence"? …”
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Dunia Yao / by Mohamed ,Said A.

Table of Contents: “…Critical visions of the future in Swahili fiction / Clarissa Vierke & Katharina Greven -- Dunia Yake. An appraisal of Said Ahmed Mohamed's novels / Lutz Diegner -- "Local achievement" or "external influence"? …”
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The Routledge handbook of mass media ethics /

Table of Contents: “…Fortner -- Ethical tensions in news making : what journalism has in common with other professions / Sandra L. …”
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Literature and film : a guide to the theory and practice of film adaptation /

Table of Contents: “…Massood -- Defusing The English patient / Patrick Deer -- Carnivals and goldfish : history and crisis in The butcher boy / Jessica Scarlata -- Passion or heartburn? The uses of humor in Like water for chocolate / Dianna C. Niebylski -- Beloved : the adaptation of an American slave narrative / Mia Mask -- Oral traditions, literature, and cinema in Africa / Mbye Cham -- Memory and history in the politics of adaptation : revisiting the partition of India in tamas / Ranjani Mazumdar -- The written scene : writers as figures of cinematic redemption / Paul Arthur.…”
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Designing and Assessing Courses and Curricula : a practical guide / by Diamond, Robert M.

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the author --Part 1: Frame Of Reference -- 1: Learning-centered approach to course and curriculum design -- 2: Expanding role of faculty in accreditation and accountability -- 3: Staying informed -- 4: Scholarship and faculty rewards -- 5: Introduction to the model and its benefits -- 6: Diagramming -- Part 2: Process -- 7: Making the decision to go ahead -- 8: Getting started -- 9: Linking goals, courses, and curricula -- 10: Gathering and analyzing essential data -- 11: Thinking in the ideal -- 12: Adjusting from the ideal to the possible -- 13: Clarifying instructional goals and learning outcomes -- 14: Designing and implementing your assessment plan: Overview and assessing a curriculum -- 15: Designing and implementing your assessment plan: Assessing a course -- Part 3: Designing, Implementing, And Assessing The Learning Experience -- 16: Designing the learning experience: Research on teaching and learning -- 17: Designing the learning experience: Your instructional options -- 18: Using technology to support learning / Wallace Hannum -- 19: Distance learning / Wallace Hannum -- 20: Meeting the needs of adult learners / G Roger Sell -- 21: Addressing diversity / G Roger Sell -- 22: Developing a learning-centered syllabus -- Part 4: Your Next Steps -- 23: Using your data: curriculum and course revision -- 24: Learning from experience -- Resources -- Case studies -- References -- Index.…”
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TheFundamentals of Digital Photography / by Daly, Tim, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: How equipment works: Digital SLR; Compact cameras; Medium format camera; Lens essentials; Computers and monitors; Adobe Photoshop; Image editing software: Adobe Lightroom; Project Chapter 2: Shooting skills: Camera quality settings; File formats; Aperture; Shutter speeds and movement; Exposure and how to measure it properly; Camera metering modes; Camera program modes; The lens and focussing; Depth of field; Viewpoint; Composing your image; Seeing the world in monochrome; Project Chapter 3: Themes and their workflows: Basic observational documentary: Urban texture; Culturally aware documentary: Out of season; Candid/street photography: People on the street; Eco/political study: The threatened landscape; Photo essay narrative: A day in the life; Location portrait: Public/private; Studio portrait: Alter-ego; Collaboration with others: Constructed reality; Current issue story: Signs of the times; 'Late' photography: The aftermath; Staging/performance: A re-enactment; Developing own work: A personal project Chapter 4: Project development: Researching your project; Planning and prep; Testing and review; Shaping your project; Project Chapter 5: Treatment: Essential software skills; Creative emphasis; Project: Sample files to test edit Chapter 6: Output and finishing: Desktop printing; Remote printing services; Onscreen use; Project Bibliography Glossary Index Acknowledgements and picture credits Working with ethics…”
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Public Health Ethics and Practice /

Table of Contents: “…PUBLIC HEALTH ETHICS, DEVELOPING A BASIS FOR PRACTICE: Theory and practice in public health ethics: a complex relationship / Angus Dawson -- Conclusion: taking forward the debate / Stephen Peckham and Alison Hann.…”
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