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Pantomime (2016)
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Lam, L. (2016). Pantomime. Pan MacMillan

In a land of lost wonders, the past is stirring once more . . .

Gene's life resembles a debutante's dream. Yet she hides a secret that would see her shunned by the nobility. Gene is both male and female. Then she displays unwanted magical abilitie... Read More about Pantomime.

Television and the Second Screen (2016)
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Blake, J. (2016). Television and the Second Screen. Routledge

This book examines an emerging and fast evolving phenomena: that a growing number of people engage with two screens whilst watching television. It seems a simple concept – until we discover the important implications. In doing this, this book will mo... Read More about Television and the Second Screen.

Hybrid Practices in Moving Image Design (2016)
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Macdonald, I. (2016). Hybrid Practices in Moving Image Design. (1). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41375-4

This book, written from the perspective of a designer and educator, brings to the attention of media historians, fellow practitioners and students the innovative practices of leading moving image designers. Moving image design, whether viewed as tele... Read More about Hybrid Practices in Moving Image Design.

Mental health, incapacity and the law in Scotland. (2016)
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Stavert, J., & Patrick, H. (2016). Mental health, incapacity and the law in Scotland. Bloomsbury Publishing

This highly regarded book is a comprehensive and up to date guide to mental health law in Scotland. Every aspect of mental health law is explained, including tribunal procedure, procedures for adults with incapacity, community care, patients' rights... Read More about Mental health, incapacity and the law in Scotland..

Mastering the Shakespeare Audition (2016)
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Soto-Morettini, D. (2016). Mastering the Shakespeare Audition. Bloomsbury Publishing

Mastering the Shakespeare Audition is a practical collection of approaches to analysing the structure of Shakespeare's monologue texts, understanding the prosody and metre, and building a solid preparation and rehearsal process.
Starting with how to... Read More about Mastering the Shakespeare Audition.

Business Value and Sustainability (2016)
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Lee, K.-H., & Vachon, S. (2016). Business Value and Sustainability. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-43576-7

Coral Sea 1942 (2016)
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Piegzik, M. (2016). Coral Sea 1942. Bellona

Mental Health and Well-being in the Learning and Teaching Environment (2016)
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Martin, C. R., Fleming, M., & Smith, H. (2016). Mental Health and Well-being in the Learning and Teaching Environment. Swan & Horn

Expertise from the two previously separate disciplines of education and mental health is combined in this book to examine the complex problems associated with today's high-stress, high-emotion learning and teaching environments - affecting learners a... Read More about Mental Health and Well-being in the Learning and Teaching Environment.

Innovations in Learning and Teaching. (2016)
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Penman, C., & Foster, M. (2016). Innovations in Learning and Teaching. Edinburgh Napier University Publishing

Achieving a strategic sales focus: contemporary issues and future challenges. (2016)
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Le Meunier-FitzHugh, K., & Douglas, T. (2016). Achieving a strategic sales focus: contemporary issues and future challenges. Oxford University Press

The main aim of this book is to consider how the sales function informs business strategy. Although there are a number of books available that address how to manage the sales team tactically, this text addresses how sales can help organizations to be... Read More about Achieving a strategic sales focus: contemporary issues and future challenges..

Intermodal freight terminals: a life cycle governance framework. (2016)
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Monios, J., & Bergqvist, R. (2016). Intermodal freight terminals: a life cycle governance framework. Ashgate Publishing

Much work has been done on port governance yet little has addressed intermodal terminal governance, despite the clear similarities. This book fills that gap by establishing a governance framework for situating analysis of intermodal terminals through... Read More about Intermodal freight terminals: a life cycle governance framework..

Digital Make-Believe (2016)
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Turner, P., & Harviainen, J. T. (2016). Digital Make-Believe. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29553-4

Make-believe plays a far stronger role in both the design and use of interfaces, games and services than we have come to believe. This edited volume illustrates ways for grasping and utilising that connection to improve interaction, user experiences,... Read More about Digital Make-Believe.

Ethics and Psychology: Beyond Codes of Practice (2016)
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Neill, C. (2016). Ethics and Psychology: Beyond Codes of Practice. Routledge

This highly original book explores the idea and potential of psychology in the context of ethical theory, and the idea of ethics in the context of psychology. In so doing, it not only interrogates how we come to understand ethics and notions of right... Read More about Ethics and Psychology: Beyond Codes of Practice.

Health, Ethnicity and Diabetes: Racialised Constructions of 'Risky' South Asian Bodies (2016)
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Keval, H. (2016). Health, Ethnicity and Diabetes: Racialised Constructions of 'Risky' South Asian Bodies. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-45703-5

This book explores the often contentious relationship between health, concepts of race and ethnicity, and the impact on South Asian groups. Using medical sociological and anthropological perspectives, it excavates racialised constructions of diabetes... Read More about Health, Ethnicity and Diabetes: Racialised Constructions of 'Risky' South Asian Bodies.

Community in Modern Scottish Literature (2016)
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Lyall, S. (Ed.). (2016). Community in Modern Scottish Literature. Brill Academic Publishers

Community in Modern Scottish Literature is the first book to examine representations and theories of community in Scottish writing of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries across a broad range of authors and from various conceptual perspectives. T... Read More about Community in Modern Scottish Literature.

Public and third sector leadership: experience speaks (2016)
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Howieson, B., & Hodges, J. (2016). Public and third sector leadership: experience speaks. (2nd). Emerald

For those bold enough to lead in this age of austerity, the challenges are immense. Seismic shifts have taken place in the public and third sectors. Political, economic, technological, and social change are driving profound transformation of organiza... Read More about Public and third sector leadership: experience speaks.

Person-Centred Care and people with intellectual disabilities: Issues and Opportunities in Person-Centred Approaches to Nursing Care. (2016)
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Brown, M., & Chouliara, Z. (2016). Person-Centred Care and people with intellectual disabilities: Issues and Opportunities in Person-Centred Approaches to Nursing Care. McGraw-Hill Education

Rich Pictures : building a resilient community. (2016)
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Bell, S., Berg, T., & Morse, S. (2016). Rich Pictures : building a resilient community. Routledge

Rich Pictures focuses on the value of developing visual narratives – Rich Pictures – as an important component and starting point for community participation. A key device for the community to share ideas and perspectives on current and potential fut... Read More about Rich Pictures : building a resilient community..

Power and Speech: Mythology of the Social and the Sacred (2016)
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Lisiecki, . M., Milne, L. S., & Yanchevskaja, N. (Eds.). (2016). Power and Speech: Mythology of the Social and the Sacred. Pracownia Wydawnicza Eikon

Cognitively Inspired Audiovisual Speech Filtering: Towards an Intelligent, Fuzzy Based, Multimodal, Two-Stage Speech Enhancement System (2015)
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Abel, A., & Hussain, A. (2015). Cognitively Inspired Audiovisual Speech Filtering: Towards an Intelligent, Fuzzy Based, Multimodal, Two-Stage Speech Enhancement System. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-13509-0

This book presents a summary of the cognitively inspired basis behind multimodal speech enhancement, covering the relationship between audio and visual modalities in speech, as well as recent research into audiovisual speech correlation. A number of... Read More about Cognitively Inspired Audiovisual Speech Filtering: Towards an Intelligent, Fuzzy Based, Multimodal, Two-Stage Speech Enhancement System.