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This work is an addition to a series of annual publications of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) that address major issues, the latest research and the best practices in the field of adult literacy and learning.

Radical prostatectomy involves the surgical removal of the entire prostate gland and the seminal vesicles. Recently the open operation has been challenged by laparoscopic and robotic techniques. However, making the transition to this new technology is not an easy option. Avoiding surgical complications such as incontinence and ensuring continued erectile function following the procedure requires good surgical technique by whatever means. The e...

This book explores how various cultures in different historical moments have responded to calamity. It demonstrates the relevance of studying disaster from an anthropological perspective and provide a valuable resource not only for anthropologists but for other fields concerned with education, policy and practice.

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First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Placing sex acts in Asia at the forefront of historical investigation, this book explores the history of sodomy and other so-called transgressive sexual practices, such as anal sex, same-sex erotic encounters, pederasty, bestiality, incest, transgenderism, and oral sex, in East, Southeast and South Asia.

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Offers an account of the literature on the post-Cold War period and how theories have been influenced by events in the 1990s. This title includes the fourth section, "World Politics in Perspective", which reflects the methodological and normative debates. It is suitable for students and scholars of politics and international relations.

We have only one earth, and how we choose to live in it matters. At present we are in a vicious circle. Uneven development creates problems of affluence in some areas and problems of poverty in others. In both, the environment suffers. By going beyond the conventional accounts of environmental problems, this book provides a basis for action.

Also published as Journal of psychotherapy & the family, v.4, nos.1/2, 1988. Introduces professionals to the Circumplex Model of Family Systems. Paper edition (unseen), $24.95. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

Whole System Design is increasingly being seen as one of the most cost-effective ways to both increase the productivity and reduce the negative environmental impacts of an engineered system. This book provides a design methodology, and includes examples that demonstrate how advances in energy, materials and water productivity can be achieved.

Featuring real-life hints, tips and examples of good and bad practice, this manual provides practical advice on good lecturing techniques and confidence in further and higher education contexts.

This work presents approaches to modelling and control problems arising from conditions of ever increasing nonlinearity and complexity. It prescribes an approach that covers a wide range of methods being combined to provide multiple model solutions.

This book highlights new paradigms of accountability, and utilizes empirical evidence from studies in both North America and Europe to provide an overview of the changing geography of university-industry links.

First Published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

This wide-ranging introductory text looks at the virtual community of cyberspace and analyses its relationship to the real one as lived out in todays societies.

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First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Covers seven hundred years from the First Crusade (1095-1102) to the fall of Malta (1798) and draws together scholars working on theatres of war, their home fronts and settlements from the Baltic to Africa and from Spain to the Near East and on theology, law, literature, art, numismatics and economic, social, political and military history.

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