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Our Haunted Shores: Tales from the Coasts of the British Isles (2022)
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Alder, E., Packham, J., & Passey, J. (Eds.). (2022). Our Haunted Shores: Tales from the Coasts of the British Isles. London: British Library

From foreboding cliffs and lonely lighthouses to rumbling shingles and silted estuaries, the coasts of the British Isles have stoked the imaginations of storytellers for millennia, lending a rich literary significance to these spaces between land and... Read More about Our Haunted Shores: Tales from the Coasts of the British Isles.

The Darkest Hour Volume 1: The Japanese Naval Offensive in the Indian Ocean 1942 - The Opening Moves (2022)
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Piegzik, M. (2022). The Darkest Hour Volume 1: The Japanese Naval Offensive in the Indian Ocean 1942 - The Opening Moves. Warwick: Helion & Company

The Darkest Hour presents the Imperial Japanese Navy offensive in the Indian Ocean area in March–April 1942, the main goal of which was to destroy the Royal Navy in the Far East and achieve domination on the western flank of the Pacific War on the ev... Read More about The Darkest Hour Volume 1: The Japanese Naval Offensive in the Indian Ocean 1942 - The Opening Moves.

Sales Insights: wise words for beginners in Business-to-Business sales (2022)
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Mackenzie, C., & Bauer, A. (2022). Sales Insights: wise words for beginners in Business-to-Business sales. Jakarta, Indonesia: Seameo Seamolec

This is book for those who are studying or beginning a career in sales. It is not a 'line-by-line' sales process but provides small bite sizes pieces of thinking. This book was written by 'seasoned business people' now following teaching careers and... Read More about Sales Insights: wise words for beginners in Business-to-Business sales.

Redefining Harmonisation. Lessons from EU Insolvency Law (2022)
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Ghio, E. (2022). Redefining Harmonisation. Lessons from EU Insolvency Law. Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789903836

Providing a definition of the concept of harmonisation within the context of the European Union, this timely book debunks the idea that EU harmonisation measures are made behind closed doors in Brussels and imposed, top-down, on the Member States. Of... Read More about Redefining Harmonisation. Lessons from EU Insolvency Law.

Applications of Evolutionary Computation: 25th European Conference, EvoApplications 2022, Held as Part of EvoStar 2022, Madrid, Spain, April 20–22, 2022, Proceedings (2022)
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Jiménez Laredo, J. L., Hidalgo, J. I., & Babaagba, K. O. (Eds.). (2022). Applications of Evolutionary Computation: 25th European Conference, EvoApplications 2022, Held as Part of EvoStar 2022, Madrid, Spain, April 20–22, 2022, Proceedings. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-02462-7

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Applications of Evolutionary Computation, EvoApplications 2022, held as part of Evo*2022, in April 2022, co-located with the Evo*2022 events EuroGP, EvoCOP, and Ev... Read More about Applications of Evolutionary Computation: 25th European Conference, EvoApplications 2022, Held as Part of EvoStar 2022, Madrid, Spain, April 20–22, 2022, Proceedings.

Enhancing Student Support in Higher Education: A Subject-Focused Approach (2022)
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Pilcher, N., & Richards, K. (2022). Enhancing Student Support in Higher Education: A Subject-Focused Approach. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81724-4

This book is about supporting students in Higher Education using language, and specifically using a combination of written text based linguistic approaches alongside and with other non-text related languages. The authors call this a beyond-text subje... Read More about Enhancing Student Support in Higher Education: A Subject-Focused Approach.

The Darkest Sin (2022)
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Bishop, D. (2022). The Darkest Sin. London: Pan Macmillan

The Darkest Sin is an atmospheric historical thriller by D. V. Bishop, set in Renaissance Florence and is the sequel to City of Vengeance: Florence. Spring, 1537. When Cesare Aldo investigates a report of intruders at a convent in the Renaissan... Read More about The Darkest Sin.

Sustainable Smart City Transitions: Theoretical Foundations, Sociotechnical Assemblage and Governance Mechanisms (2022)
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Mora, L., Deakin, M., Zhang, X., Batty, M., de Jong, M., Santi, P., & Appio, F. P. (2022). Sustainable Smart City Transitions: Theoretical Foundations, Sociotechnical Assemblage and Governance Mechanisms. New York City, NY: Routledge

This book enhances the reader’s understanding of the theoretical foundations, sociotechnical assemblage, and governance mechanisms of sustainable smart city transitions. Drawing on empirical evidence stemming from existing smart city research, the bo... Read More about Sustainable Smart City Transitions: Theoretical Foundations, Sociotechnical Assemblage and Governance Mechanisms.

My Character Wouldn't Do That: Acting, Cognitive Science, and the Optimal Performance Brain (2022)
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Soto-Morettini, D. (2022). My Character Wouldn't Do That: Acting, Cognitive Science, and the Optimal Performance Brain. Bloomsbury Publishing

Based on the latest research into brain activity and human behaviour, this book puts forward a new way of thinking about the practice of acting. Specifically, My Character Wouldn't Do That considers the ways in which environment shapes us, how memory... Read More about My Character Wouldn't Do That: Acting, Cognitive Science, and the Optimal Performance Brain.

Seven Mercies (2022)
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May, E., & Lam, L. (2022). Seven Mercies. London: Gollancz

The sequel to Seven Devils

Conceptualising Risk Assessment and Management across the Public Sector: From Theory to Practice (2022)
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Murray, J., & Enang, I. (2022). Conceptualising Risk Assessment and Management across the Public Sector: From Theory to Practice. Emerald

Risk assessment and risk management are essential across the public sector to improve processes and outcomes. However, there is little clarity over what this actually means. This lack of understanding leads to a wide variation in risk assessment and... Read More about Conceptualising Risk Assessment and Management across the Public Sector: From Theory to Practice.

Human Resource Management: A Critical Approach (2022)
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Bratton, J., Gold, J., Bratton, A., & Steele, L. (2022). Human Resource Management: A Critical Approach. (7th). London: Bloomsbury Publishing

Authoritatively and expertly written, the new seventh edition of Bratton and Gold's Human Resource Management builds upon the enduring strengths of this renowned book. Thoroughly updated, topical and accessible, this textbook explores the theory and... Read More about Human Resource Management: A Critical Approach.